2nd ODI: Hat-trick hero Kuldeep Yadav crushes Australia

 | Updated: Sep 21, 2017, 04:52 PM IST
Left-arm wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav claimed his maiden hat-trick as India beat Australia by 50 runs in the second one-day international in Kolkata on Thursday.

Hat-trick hero Kuldeep rattles Australia

India left-arm wrist-spinner Kuldeep Yadav took a hat-trick against Australia in the second one-day international at Eden Gardens on Thursday.

The 22-year-old dismissed Matthew Wade, Ashton Agar and Pat Cummins in his eighth over as Australia crumbled to 202 all out in just 43.1 overs, losing the second one-day international by 50 runs at the Eden Gardens.
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Kuldeep Yadav celebrates

Australia, trailing 1-0 in the five-match series, were reduced to 148-8 in the 33rd over as Indian bowlers led by Kuldeep destroyed Australia.

India had set Australia 253-run target but it was clearly too much for the Aussies.
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Kuldeep's hat-trick trips Australia

Left-arm wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav claimed his maiden hat-trick as India beat Australia by 50 runs in the second one-day international in Kolkata on Thursday.
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Yadav-Chahal rattle Australia

Yadav once again combined with leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal to dismiss the visitors for 202 in 43.1 overs while chasing 253 and earn India a 2-0 lead in the five-match series.
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Glenn Maxwell flops

Australia's Glenn Maxwell reacts after missing a shot during the second one-day international at Eden Gardens in Kolkata.
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Steve Smith falls

Steve Smith (C) reacts as Indian cricketers celebrate the wicket of Australia's Travis Head during the second one day international (ODI).
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Travis Head fails to inspire

Australia's Travis Head hit run-a-ball 39 but Australia fell short by 50 runs against India in the second one-day international.
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Captain Virat Kohli leads from the front

Indian captain Virat Kohli led from the front as India set Australia a 253-run target in the second one-day international at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata.

Kohli and Rahane combined together to put 102 runs for the second wicket as India lost Rohit Sharma(7) and Manish Pandey(3) cheaply.
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Indian wickets fall cheaply

India were unable to accerelate with wickets falling at regular intervals with Jadhav(24), Pandya(20) Bhuvneshwar Kumar(20) falling as the Australians bowlers Coulter-Nile and Richardson put kept Indian batters at bay picking up three wickets apiece.
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Captain's knock

Virat Kohli was the standout batsman hitting 92 in just 107 balls studded with 8 boundaries but was bowled out by Coulter-Nile in the 38th over.
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India fails to captalise

India opener Rahane hit a fluent 55 in 64 balls with seven boundaries but was runout in the 24th over just as India was looking to step on the gas.
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Captain Kohli

India's captain Virat Kohli plays a shot during the second one-day international (ODI).
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