IND vs AUS, 2nd ODI: Shubman Gill, Shreyas Iyer shine as India beat Australia by 99 runs to take 2-0 lead

India defeated Australia by 99 runs in the rain-interrupted second One Day International (ODI), securing an insurmountable 2-0 lead in the three-match series held on Sunday. 

Opting to bat first, India showcased their batting prowess by amassing an impressive total of 399 runs, fueled by remarkable centuries from Shubman Gill and Shreyas Gill. KL Rahul, leading the team in the first two games, displayed his skill with a composed 52 off just 38 balls. 

That's that from the 2nd ODI.

Jadeja cleans up Sean Abbott as Australia are all out for 217 runs in in 28.2 overs.#TeamIndia take an unassailable lead of 2-0.#INDvAUS pic.twitter.com/LawVWu2JI8

— BCCI (@BCCI) September 24, 2023

Ishan Kishan also made a valuable contribution with a quickfire 31 off 18 deliveries, while Suryakumar Yadav showcased his explosive batting style, reaching his half-century in a mere 24 balls and ultimately scoring 72 runs off 37 deliveries.

Following the second rain interruption of the day, the target for Australia was revised to 317 runs in 33 overs. However, the Australian team struggled to keep up with the required run rate and eventually succumbed to the Indian bowling attack, being bowled out for 217 runs in just 28.2 overs.