IND vs AUS: Steve Smith ranges Rohit Sharma’s feat with a surprising ton in WTC Ultimate

Australia have continued to plunder runs on the second day of the World Check Championship (WTC) closing in opposition to India at The Oval. Travis Head was the person for them taking the aggressive route with the bat and slamming a surprising century on the opening day. Steve Smith additionally batted nicely scoring 95 runs by the tip of day’s play. The previous Australia skipper began the second day with a few sensible boundaries to convey up his thirty first Check ton.

It took solely two balls for him to succeed in triple figures. It was his forty third century in worldwide cricket as nicely having already scored 12 within the ODIs. He has now equalled Rohit Sharma by way of tons on the worldwide stage and now has joint third-most centuries amongst energetic gamers.

Virat Kohli is on the prime on this facet with 75 tons to his identify whereas Joe Root and David Warner have joint second most tons on the highest stage. Each have scored 45 centuries of their worldwide profession to date.

So far as the continued WTC Ultimate is worried, Australia have continued to attain runs at will with Steve Smith holding key but once more. Travis Head accomplished his 150, for the fourth time in his profession however Mohammed Siraj acquired the higher of him on 163. Cameron Inexperienced additionally acquired out quickly for a low rating off Mohammed Shami. India have a superb probability now to make extra inroads and limit Australia to a manageable whole.

Taking part in XIs:

India: Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rahane, Srikar Bharat (wk), Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Umesh Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj

Australia: David Warner, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Steven Smith, Travis Head, Cameron Inexperienced, Alex Carey (wk), Pat Cummins (c), Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon, Scott Boland

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