India clinched a commanding 99-run win against Australia in a rain-affected second ODI, thereby securing an insurmountable 2-0 lead in the three-match series on Sunday.
Opting to bat first, India compiled a formidable total of 399 runs, powered by centuries from Shubman Gill and Shreyas Gill.
Leading the team for the initial two games of the three-match series, KL Rahul contributed 52 runs off 38 deliveries, while Ishan Kishan added a quickfire 31 off 18 balls. Suryakumar Yadav, who reached his half-century in just 24 deliveries, notched an impressive 72 runs in 37 balls.
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With a revised target of 317 runs in 33 overs following the day’s second rain delay, Australia was bowled out for 217 runs in 28.2 overs.
Brief Scores:
India: 399/5 in 50 overs (Shubman Gill 104, Shreyas Iyer 105, Suryakumar Yadav 72 not out, KL Rahul 52; Cameron Green 2/103).
Australia: 217 all out in 28.2 overs (David Warner 53, Sean Abbott 54; R Ashwin 3/41, Ravindra Jadeja 3/42).