IND and OFF: The second match of the Test series is played between India and Australia in Adelaide. Team India seems to be in a very weak position going into this match. India captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and decided to bat first. His decision was not in the interest of the Indian team, which scored 180 in the first innings. Thereafter Australia struck out and scored 337 runs and the entire team was eliminated. Australia’s Travis Head batted brilliantly in this match and scored a brilliant innings of 140 runs. Hyde was dismissed by Mohammad Siraj in this match. While Head was easily bowled by the Indian bowlers, skipper Rohit Sharma did not give the bowler a chance in the eleventh over. The bowler was none other than Akash Deep Singh.
The record is quite amazing
Travis Head is becoming a big headache for the Indian team. They had beaten India in important matches before, but when India came out to face them, they had no particular plan. A similar situation emerged in the second Test match. Travis Head is a left-hand batsman and Akash Deep Singh has an amazing record against left-hand batsmen. In his Test career, he took a total of 10 wickets. He struck out left-handed batters eight times.
His record proves how much of a threat he is to left-handed hitters. Captain Rohit Sharma is expected to give him a chance in the remainder of the series. Before the start of the series against Australia, it was thought that he would be part of the playing XI and would not miss the Indian team in the absence of Mohammad Shami, but after the start of the series, Akash Deep Singh Akash Deep Singh is no longer participating. Playing 11. Harshit Rana got a chance to replace him.
This series is very important for the Indian team
This Test series against Australia is very important for the Indian team. India won the first match of the series and are expected to perform better in this series. Team India must perform well in this series to reach the final of the World Test Championship. The next match of the series will be played at the Gabba. India’s fast bowler Mohammad Shami is likely to return in this match. However, there has been no official confirmation of this yet.
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