Ashwin puts India in control

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December 07, 2018 09:50

Aus 104-4 (50 ovs) vs India 250 | Scorecard

Bumrah gets the ball to come in as Head turns it on the leg side for two runs before he takes a single off the fifth.

Head gives Ashwin the charge and taps it down to mid-off for one and Handscomb picks a single to long-on.

A change in the bowling as Ishant replaces Bumrah after the latter bowled a short spell of just three overs.

Ishant starts off with a maiden over to Handscomb, who is content to play with caution.

In the next over, Head turns Ashwin on the leg side for one to bring up Australia's 100, in the 48th over.

Handscomb comes down the track as Ashwin drifts it wide forcing the right-hander to adjust and block it.

Ashwin getting good sharp turn into right-hander Handscomb who nearly gets an inside edge to short leg as the Indians appeal but in vain. He then goes for the drive which falls just short of the cover fielder.

Top over from Ashwin, giving Handscomb a lot to think about with his superb bowling.

Handscomb attempts to drive Ishant through the covers but is beaten as the Australian batsmen continue to struggle.

Two singles off Ashwin's 20th over as Australia struggle to 104 for four in 50 overs, still trailing India by 146 runs.

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