Smith out for 22; Aus lose 2nd wkt

March 17, 2023 14:46

Aus 78-2 (13 ovs) vs India | Scorecard

Hardik continues as the field is now spread after the end of first Powerplay.

Smith uses the pace of the bowler to guide the second ball to thirdman and Marsh is struck on the pads by the incoming delivery. The ball rolls slowly off the pads towards square leg and Marsh does well to push his partner for two leg byes with Kuldeep caught napping at deep square leg.

Marsh gets lucky as he inside edges the fifth ball to fine leg for two runs.

Hardik bowls a half-volley on the pads as Marsh flicks it off his pads over midwicket his second six.

Smith content to play the supporting role. He whips Thakur off his pads for a single to deep square leg and Marsh gets a leg bye off the next.

Smith cuts the next ball for a four to continue the flow of boundaries before Thakur gets revenge next ball, as the gets the Australia skipper out leg before wicket.

Smith immediately takes the review and he gets the decision in his favour as there is a clear inside edge.

Hardik brings India relief with the wicket of Smith. The Australia captain goes after a short wide delivery but gets the edge and wicketkeeper Rahul dives full to his right to complete a wonderful good catch.

Smith walks back after scoring 22 from 30 balls as Australia lose their second wicket.

Marnus Labuschagne gets off the mark with a single on the leg side and Marsh is beaten off the last ball, as he plays away from his body.

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