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Rishabh Pant – Photo : BCCI
AUS vs 
IND
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IND 2nd Inning
125/5 (22.4 ov)
Ravindra Jadeja 2(19)*
Nitish Kumar Reddy 1 (2)
Day 2 – Session 3, India lead by 129 runs.
Live Cricket Score, India vs Australia (IND vs AUS) 5th Test Day 2: Hello! Welcome to Amar Ujala’s live blog. The last match of the five-match Test series between India and Australia is going on in Sydney. Saturday is the second day of this Test. India scored 185 runs in its first innings. In response, Australia’s second innings was reduced to 181 runs.
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11:42 AM, 04-Jan-2025
IND vs AUS Live Score: Pant’s half-century
Pant’s storm is being seen in Sydney. He scored a half-century in 29 balls. This was the 15th half-century of his Test career. Pant has adopted the fifth gear from the first ball itself. He hit two consecutive sixes off Mitchell Starc in the 22nd over of the innings. His half-century was completed as soon as he hit the first six. Pant is looking in his old style in this innings and the ball is connecting correctly on his bat. Pant was being criticized in this series, but he has taken Team India out of trouble. Pant and Jadeja have so far shared a 46-run partnership for the fifth wicket. India have scored 124 runs for four wickets and Team India’s lead has reached 128 runs. 11:24 AM, 04-Jan-2025
IND vs AUS Live Score: Pant’s aggressive batting
India has scored 97 runs after losing four wickets. At present, Pant is batting on 34 runs in 18 balls and Jadeja on two runs in eight balls. Pant hit three consecutive fours in Webster’s 18th over. He is batting aggressively. Team India’s lead has crossed 100 runs.
11:12 AM, 04-Jan-2025
IND vs AUS Live Score: India gets fourth blow
India got the fourth blow on the score of 78. Beau Webster got Shubman Gill caught by wicketkeeper Carey. Gill could score 13 runs. India’s top order failed again. Earlier, Yashasvi was dismissed for 22 runs, KL Rahul for 13 runs and Virat Kohli for six runs. Currently Ravindra Jadeja and Rishabh Pant are at the crease.
10:59 AM, 04-Jan-2025
IND vs AUS Live Score: Virat Kohli fails again
Virat Kohli is failing once again. He once again became the victim of Scott Boland after scoring six runs. Once again Kohli got out while tampering with the ball going outside the off stump. His catch was taken by Smith in the slip. India’s score is 68 runs for three wickets. Rishabh Pant and Shubman Gill are at the crease. Pant hit a six on the very first ball as soon as he came. Team India’s total lead has reached 72 runs.
10:38 AM, 04-Jan-2025
IND vs AUS Live Score: Second blow to India
India got the second blow at the score of 47. Scott Boland sent Yashasvi Jaiswal to the pavilion after KL Rahul. India has lost two wickets at an interval of five runs. Rahul was out at 42. He was also bowled by Boland. After this, Boland clean bowled Yashasvi as well. Rahul could score 13 and Yashasvi 22 runs. Currently Virat Kohli and Shubman Gill are at the crease.
10:36 AM, 04-Jan-2025
IND vs AUS Live Score: First setback for India
India got the first setback at the score of 42. KL Rahul was out after scoring 13 runs. Currently Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shubman Gill are at the crease.
09:52 AM, 04-Jan-2025
IND vs AUS Live Score: Indian innings starts
India’s second innings has started. Yashasvi Jaiswal and KL Rahul are at the crease. India has a lead of four runs in the second innings. Both of them would like to give a good start to Team India.
09:30 AM, 04-Jan-2025
Australia’s first innings ended at 181 runs
Australia’s first innings ended at 181 runs on the second day. After winning the toss and batting first, India scored 185 runs in their first innings. In this regard, Team India has a lead of four runs in the second innings. The special thing was that after Australia lost six wickets, captain Bumrah left the match and went to the hospital for a scan. In the absence of Bumrah, the rest of India’s fast bowlers performed brilliantly and soon took the remaining four wickets. Kohli was captaining in Bumrah’s absence. Mohammad Siraj and Prasidh Krishna took three wickets each and Nitish Reddy and Bumrah got two wickets each.
Today Australia started playing at nine runs for one wicket and lost the remaining nine wickets in scoring 172 runs. Bumrah got Marnus Labuschagne caught by wicketkeeper Pant. He could score two runs. Then Siraj’s havoc was seen. He dismissed Sam Constas and Travis Head in the 12th over of the innings. Constas could score 23 runs and Head could score four runs. After this, Prasidh Krishna got Steve Smith caught by Rahul. He could score 33 runs. After dismissing Smith, Prasidh clean bowled Alex Carey. Carey could score 21 runs. Meanwhile, debutant Beau Webster scored a half-century. Then Nitish Reddy’s show was seen. Nitish Reddy also bowled brilliantly and took two wickets in two consecutive balls. He got captain Pat Cummins caught by Kohli on the last ball of the 45th over of the Australian innings. Cummins could score 10 runs. After this, on the first ball of the 47th over of the innings, Nitish got Mitchell Starc caught by Rahul. Starc could score one run. However, Nitish missed the hat-trick and Lyon played his ball on the leg side and took one run. Australia got the ninth blow at the score of 166. Prasidh Krishna got Beau Webster caught by Yashasvi. Webster was out after scoring 57 runs with the help of five fours in 105 balls. Siraj clean bowled Boland (9) to end the Australia innings at 181.
09:13 AM, 04-Jan-2025
IND vs AUS Live Score: Ninth blow to Australia
Australia suffered the ninth blow at a score of 166. Prasidh Krishna got Beau Webster caught by Yashasvi. Webster was dismissed after scoring 57 runs in 105 balls with the help of five fours. This was Prasidh’s third wicket. Earlier, he had dismissed Steve Smith and Alex Carey. Currently, Scott Boland and Nathan Lyon are at the crease.
09:08 AM, 04-Jan-2025
IND vs AUS Live Score: Eighth blow to Australia
Australia suffered the eighth blow at a score of 164. Nitish Reddy also bowled brilliantly and took two wickets in two consecutive balls. He got captain Pat Cummins caught by Kohli on the last ball of the 45th over of the Australian innings. Cummins could score 10 runs. After this, on the first ball of the 47th over of the innings, Nitish got Mitchell Starc caught by Rahul. Starc could score one run. However, Nitish missed a hat-trick and Lyon took a run by playing his ball on the leg side. Currently Beau Webster and Nathan Lyon are at the crease. Australia’s score is 166 runs for eight wickets. The Kangaroos are still 19 runs behind India.
09:08 AM, 04-Jan-2025
IND vs AUS Live Score: Eighth blow to Australia
Australia got the eighth blow at the score of 164. Nitish Reddy also bowled brilliantly and took two wickets in two consecutive balls. He got captain Pat Cummins caught by Kohli on the last ball of the 45th over of the Australian innings. Cummins could score 10 runs. After this, on the first ball of the 47th over of the innings, Nitish got Mitchell Starc caught by Rahul. Starc could score one run. However, Nitish missed the hat-trick and Lyon played his ball on the leg side and took one run. Currently Beau Webster and Nathan Lyon are at the crease. Australia’s score is 166 runs for eight wickets. The Kangaroos are still 19 runs behind India.
09:03 AM, 04-Jan-2025
IND vs AUS Live Score: Seventh blow to Australia
Australia got the seventh blow at the score of 162. Nitish Reddy got captain Pat Cummins caught by Kohli in the slip. He could score 10 runs. Currently Beau Webster and Mitchell Starc are at the crease. Webster scored a half-century.
08:52 AM, 04-Jan-2025
IND vs AUS Live Score: Webster’s half-century
Beau Webster has scored a half-century on Test debut. He has batted brilliantly so far. Currently he and Pat Cummins are at the crease.
08:24 AM, 04-Jan-2025
IND vs AUS Live Score: Australia suffer sixth blow
Australia suffered the sixth blow at a score of 137. Prasidh Krishna is also bowling brilliantly and after dismissing Steve Smith (33), he clean bowled Alex Carey. Carey could score 21 runs. Currently captain Pat Cummins and Beau Webster are at the crease. Australia is still 48 runs behind India’s score.
07:06 AM, 04-Jan-2025
IND vs AUS Live Score: Lunch Break
By lunch on the second day, Australia have scored 101 runs for the loss of five wickets in their first innings. At present, Beau Webster is unbeaten on 28 runs and Alex Carey on four runs. India had scored 185 runs in their first innings. In this sense, the Australian team is still 84 runs behind. Today Australia started playing at nine runs for one wicket and lost four wickets in scoring 92 runs. Usman Khawaja became the victim of Bumrah on Friday after scoring two runs. After this, today Bumrah got Marnus Labuschagne caught by wicketkeeper Pant. He could score two runs. Then Siraj’s havoc was seen. He dismissed Sam Constas and Travis Head in the 12th over of the innings. Constas could score 23 runs and Head could score four runs. After this, Prasidh Krishna got Steve Smith caught by Rahul. He could score 33 runs. 06:57 AM, 04-Jan-2025
IND vs AUS Live Score: Fifth blow to Australia
Australia suffered a fifth blow at the score of 96. Steve Smith was dismissed after scoring 33 runs. Prasidh Krishna got him caught by KL Rahul at slip. This is the fourth blow to Australia today. Currently Alex Carey and Beau Webster are at the crease. There was a partnership of 57 runs for the fifth wicket between Smith and Webster.
06:26 AM, 04-Jan-2025
IND vs AUS Live Score: Smith-Webster at the crease
Australia has scored 66 runs after losing four wickets. The Kangaroos are still 119 runs behind India. India had scored 185 runs in their first innings. India has taken three wickets on the second day. Labuschagne was dismissed by Bumrah, while Siraj dismissed Konstas and Head in the same over.
05:45 AM, 04-Jan-2025
IND vs AUS Live Score: Siraj took two wickets in one over
Siraj has wreaked havoc. He took two wickets in the same over. In the 12th over of Australia’s first innings, Siraj dismissed Constas and Travis Head. On the second ball, the ball took the edge of Constas’ bat and went into the hands of Jaiswal in the gully. Then on the fifth ball of the over, Siraj got Head caught by Rahul in the slip. Constas was dismissed after scoring 23 runs in 38 balls and Head after scoring four runs. Earlier, Khawaja and Labuschagne have returned to the pavilion. Australia’s score is currently 39 runs for four wickets. Steve Smith and Beau Webster are at the crease. Australia is still 146 runs behind India.
05:23 AM, 04-Jan-2025
IND vs AUS Live Score: Second blow to Australia
Australia got a second blow at the score of 15. Bumrah got Labuschagne caught by Pant. He could score only two runs. Currently Sam Constas and Steyn Smith are at the crease.
05:22 AM, 04-Jan-2025
IND vs AUS Live Score: Bumrah Constas’s fight
Constas and Khawaja started the Australia innings. Constas tried to give the team a quick start by hitting a four, but Bumrah gave the Indian camp a chance to be happy by dismissing Khawaja. As soon as Bumrah started taking a run up after the fifth ball of the third over of the Australian innings, Khawaja signaled him to stop. Khawaja tried to slow down the game by making a move. Bumrah opposed this, as India wanted to bowl as many overs as possible. Bumrah looked unhappy with Khawaja’s action. On this, Constas, who was standing at the non-striker’s end, got angry and said something to Bumrah.
On this, Bumrah also gave a befitting reply to Constas and moved towards him. However, the umpire intervened and separated the two. After this, on the very next ball, Bumrah caught out Khawaja. As soon as Khawaja was out, the entire Indian team surrounded Constas and cheered together. Constas quietly went away from there. Bumrah also turned towards Constas after taking the wicket but then became silent.
05:21 AM, 04-Jan-2025
IND vs AUS Live Score: Australia on the first day
Till stumps on the first day, Australia have scored nine runs in the first innings after losing one wicket. On the last ball of the day’s play, Jasprit Bumrah got Usman Khawaja caught by KL Rahul. Stumps were declared as soon as Khawaja was out. He could score two runs. Australia are currently trailing by 176 runs. Currently, Sam Constas is unbeaten on seven runs at the crease.
05:21 AM, 04-Jan-2025
IND vs AUS Live Score: India’s first innings
India’s first innings were bundled out for 185 runs. The Indian team could play only 72.2 overs. Rishabh Pant scored the highest 40 runs for the team. Apart from this, Ravindra Jadeja scored 26 runs, captain Jasprit Bumrah scored 22 runs, Shubman Gill scored 20 runs, Virat Kohli scored 17 runs and Yashasvi Jaiswal scored 10 runs. Apart from these, the rest of the batsmen could not even touch the double digit mark. KL Rahul could score four runs, Prasidh Krishna three runs and Mohammad Siraj three runs. Nitish Reddy could not open the account. For Australia, Scott Boland took four wickets, while Mitchell Starc got three wickets. Pat Cummins took two wickets, while Nathan Lyon got one wicket.
05:16 AM, 04-Jan-2025
IND vs AUS Live Score: Fifth blow to India at 124, Pant got out after scoring 61 runs in 33 balls, Gill-Virat failed again
Hello! Welcome to channel24india.com live blog. The last match of the five-match Test series between India and Australia is going on in Sydney. Saturday December 4, 2025 is the second day of this Test. India had scored 185 runs in their first innings. In response, Australia’s second innings is underway.
