Smith, Maxwell drive Australia forward

March 16, 2017 14:57

Aus 208-4 (64 ovs) vs India | Scorecard

India have walked out to the middle without their captain Kohli, who still seems to be suffering from the shoulder injury he sustained while fielding during the post-lunch session.

Ishant to resume proceedings after the tea break. Smith cuts the fourth ball past the point region for a four to start off confidently after the tea break.

Maxwell continues to defend before he takes a single, he is yet to hit a boundary in 52 balls while scoring just 19 runs.

Smith comes down the track and looks to swing Jadeja down the ground but mishits which falls safely on the leg side.

Maxwell finally gets his first boundary, from the 57th ball he faces, as he lofts Jadeja back over his head for a six.

Australia are 208 for four in 64 overs with Smith on 85 and Maxwell on 28.

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