IND 89/1 - India vs Australia, 4th Test, Dharamsala, Day 2: KL Rahul slams fifty

KL Rahul scored his 6th Test match fifty to provide a good start to the Indian innings on Day 2 of the fourth Test match against Australia in Dharamsala. Rahul, along with Cheteshwar Pujara, steadied the innings after Murali Vijay was dismissed on 11 by Josh Hazlewood. On Day 1, left-arm chinaman Kuldeep Yadav's four-wicket haul on debut restricted the Aussies to 300 all out in their first innings. Skipper Steve Smith was their best performer with a brilliant 111 while David Warner and Matthew Wade contributed with gritty half centuries.

12:34 PM: That's fifty for KL Rahul as he brings up the milestone with a



boundary.

IND 89/1

12:34 PM: This is the highest stand between Pujara and Rahul in this series, going past 61 in Bengaluru. IND 85/1

12:30 PM: Another boundary for KL Rahul and he is just four runs away from a well-deserved 50! IND 84/1

12:27 PM: SIX! That's a slog sweep from KL Rahul and thanks to the maximum, he reaches 42*. IND 80/1

12:25 PM: 31 overs gone. India are 69 for the loss of one wicket.

12:20 PM: Word of advice from a former Aussie skipper -

 

Aussies need to stay patient, bowl exactly how they did in the first session. Game on! Who wants this series more?