Australia v India: Ravichandran Ashwin stars as sightseers open up lead

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India accepting the high ground as 15 wickets fell on day two of a quick moving first Test against Australia in Adelaide.

The wonderful vacationers bowled Australia out for 191 yet lost opener Prithvi Shaw in arriving at 9-1, a lead of 62.

Australia skipper Tim Paine made an unbeaten 73, while Ravichandran Ashwin took 4-55 and Umesh Yadav 3-40.

Prior, India slipped from 233-6 short-term to 244 all out inside the initial 19 bundles of the day as Mitchell Starc got done with 4-53.

Pat Cummins dropped Paine on 26 and twice reprieved Marnus Labuschagne, who made 47, in a messy handling show.

Despite Australia, amazingly marshaled by Paine, added 80 for the last three wickets, picks to win this day-night experience and take a 1-0 lead in the the very beginning batsman Cheteshwar Pujara talked about get up to the movement Starc and Cummins.

As baffling as they were with the ball on a pitch for the seamers.

Substitute opener Matthew Wade and Joe Burns dove in for longer than an were caught lbw for eight by Jasprit Bumrah.

Steve Smith, Australia’s charm, looked bizarrely scratchy – he edged shy of Virat Kohli at fencing to Ajinkya Rahane at slip in Ashwin’s first over to leave for one. debutant Cameron Green fell economically to Ashwin – a jumping Kohli get at mid-wicket – to leave the hosts 79-5. the more limited ball, dropped by Bumrah at fine leg on 12 and by Shaw at square leg on 21. a got behind on 41. Labuschagne and Pat Cummins were excused in a similar Yadav over Australia were 111-7 three-figure the eminent Paine – who somewhere around Mayank Agarwal leg – joined strong protection with counter-assaulting strokeplay.

He hit 10 fours in his 99-ball innings, accepting valuable help from Starc, Nathan Lyon and Josh Hazlewood to restrict India’s lead to 53.

‘Test cricket like this can’t be beaten’ – response

Australia’s Marnus Labuschagne: “It was a got ourselves near We got their bowlers bowling more overs, so this game.

“It’s only one of those wickets where you never fully feel in; you your way into the innings.

“It was come out and bowl again – more overs may have them a few down. which Tim and the was eminent, rejecting our way through, and that is the way it will be for the entire game.”

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