INDvsAUS, 2nd Test, Day 5: India 140-all out, Australia win by 146 runs
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India vs Australia, 2nd Test, Day 5
Australia win the second Test by 146 runs to the level the four-match series 1-1.
Here comes the last wicket.
Jasprit Bumrah out on 0.
India all out on 140.
From bad to worse!
Australia on the verge of victory.
Ishant Sharma out on duck.
India at 140-9 after 55.3 overs, need 147 runs to win.
Starc strikes again as Australia continue to dominate the morning session.
Umesh Yadav out.
Here goes another...
India lose another wicket.
Wicket-keeper batsman Rishabh Pant goes back after scoring 30 runs.
India lose quick wicket in the morning session.
Hanuma Vihari departs after scoring 28 runs.
Caught by Marcus Harris off Mitchell Starc.
Summary
Australia need five wickets in the second Ttest to secure a series-levelling victory with India's daunting run chase on a menacing pitch teetering at stumps on day four on Monday.
Chasing 287 runs after bowling out Australia’s second innings for 243, India reached the close at 112 for five with Hanuma Vihari 24 not out and Rishabh Pant unbeaten on nine.
Struggling on the Perth Stadium pitch marked by widening cracks, India made a poor start losing the key wickets of Lokesh Rahul for a fourth-ball duck and Cheteshwar Pujara, India’s first test hero in Adelaide, for four.
Nathan Lyon got the prized wicket of Virat Kohli, who hit a century in the first innings, and Ajinkya Rahane also departed after losing a wicket to Josh Hazlewood.