Travis Head hits 50, Australia lead by 11 runs

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Jasprit Bumrah’s early strikes gave India a flying begin however the pair of Labuschagne and Head shortly turned the tables.

Australia dominated Day 2 of the pink-ball Test towards India, with Travis Head and Marnus Labuschagne smashing half-centuries to lead the hosts to 191/4 at Tea, an 11-run lead. Labuschagne, who had been struggling seemed ominous earlier than falling to Nitish Kumar Reddy ending a partnership of 65 runs with Head.

Jasprit Bumrah’s early strikes gave India a flying begin however the pair of Labuschagne and Head shortly turned the tables. Despite efforts from Harshit Rana and (*11*) Siraj Australia continued to construct their lead.

Steve Smith joined Labuschagne on the sector, as India modified techniques on Day 2, specializing in attacking the stumps. Australia’s sturdy efficiency on Day 1 confirmed a transparent response to their earlier loss in Perth, with the group now able to stage the collection at 1-1.

The second Test has introduced a brand new aspect to Australia, with a stable platform laid out for a possible victory in Adelaide. The Australian group, administration, and followers are desperate to see their group bounce again and safe a win after the disappointing loss within the earlier match. The momentum is now in Australia’s favor, setting the stage for an thrilling conclusion to the Test match.

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