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The Indian Cricket Team have officially arrived in Nagpur for the second ODI match against Australia. Kohli and company have already triumphed in the opening ODI at Hyderabad by 6 wickets.

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The Indian bowling unit earned their keep by restricting Australia to just 236/7 in 50 overs. The batsmen managed to do the rest of the job, inspite of a few hiccups. Initially, after a strong start, they struggled on 99 for the loss of 4 wickets.

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Fortunately, Kedar Jadhav and MS Dhoni managed to rescue them from their rut and carry the team across the finish line.

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When it comes to Head-to Head encounters in Hyderabad, Team India have a flawless record. In three clashes between 2009 and 2017, the Indian Cricket team have sealed victory in all three.

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Vice-captain?Rohit Sharma even smashed a century during India’s seven-wicket win in 2017 at the venue.

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However, the Aussies are still confident, pacer Nathan Coulter-Nile even said,?”Obviously, they are 1-0 up in this series so they’ve got the upper hand. But I think it was a closely-fought game. We played well, they played better in the end but the two teams were close and the next four games will be even tighter I think,”

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