India and Australia had a nightmare with the bat in the first innings of the Perth Test. India won the toss and went down to bat for 150 runs. Coming down to reply, Australia's condition was even worse, they couldn't score more than 104 runs against the Indian bowlers.
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However, when India came out to bat in the second innings, it looked different. With the batting charisma of the two openers, the visitors scored 172 runs without a wicket at the end of the day. The lead got 218 runs.
Australia went into bat on the second day with 67 runs for 7 wickets. In the end, the hosts were able to score a hundred on the strength of Mitchell Starc's team-high innings of 26 runs.
Indian skipper Jaspreet Bumrah knows the way to Sajghar to Azid's five batters at the cost of only 30 runs. 3 wickets went to Harshit Rana and Mohammad Siraj got 2 wickets.
India went into bat in the second innings with a lead of 46 runs due to bowling skills. This time the Indian openers did not make the same mistakes as in the first innings. In the first innings, Yasswi Jaiswal and KL Rahul scored 0 and 26 runs respectively.
But in the second innings they played with responsibility. The team's innings has advanced in a test mood. The lead has swelled. Yasswi gets glimpses of century, ends day two with 90 runs. Rahul is batting for 62 runs.