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India vs Australia: Rain Likely To Play Spoilsport During second ODI In Visakhapatnam


India faces Australia in second ODI encounter at Visakhapatnam© AFP

Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh):

Rain is likely to play a role in the second ODI between India and Australia in Visakhapatnam. The second ODI match between India and Australia will take place at Dr YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam on Sunday. But the weather could become a spoiler and spoil the party for the millions of cricket fans who will be watching the match live from the stadium or via electronic means. Earlier, the weather forecast showed the possibility of rain on Saturday and Sunday in Visakhapatnam, where it rained several times on Saturday night. Andhra Cricket Association secretary, SR Gopinath Reddy, said on Saturday that there is a good arrangement of super soppers and underground drainage at the stadium.

“The stadium has a very good arrangement of gutters and underground drainage. We are also covering the entire outside area, not just the ground. The drainage system on this ground is very good. If If it rains for only a few hours, the Game can start after drying the ground. But if it rains for a long time, it will affect the game. After the rain stops, we can prepare the inner court. within an hour,” Reddy told ANI.

India is currently leading the three-match ODI series with a score of 1-0.

In the first match, the spells of Mohammed Shami (March 17), Mohammed Siraj (March 29) and Ravindra Jadeja (2/46) helped India overcome Australia with a score of 188 after only 35.4 rounds. fight. Only Mitchell Marsh (81 out of 65) can make a big contribution to Batman.

In the 189 chase, Mitchell Starc’s opening (3/49) brought India down to 39/4 and Marcus Stoinis also lost by two goals, but the gap was 108 times between KL Rahul (75*) and Ravindra Jadeja (45*) helped India win five games with more than 10 spare balls.

Jadeja was rated ‘Man of the Match’ for his all-round performance.

The third ODI will take place at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on March 22.

Earlier, India won the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia after fixing a 2-1 victory in the red ball series. With this win, they have qualified for the ICC World Test Championship and will face Australia at The Oval, London from 7 June onwards.

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