Jan 26, 2012

Australia On Top for Adelaide Test Day 2

Michael Clarke entered this Test with a whitewash on his mind and they are After two days, he could hardly have hoped for Australia to be in a stronger position to push for it.

Scoreboard:

Australia 604/7declared

Michael Clarke 210 Runs

Ricky Ponting 221 Runs


India 61/2 for 21 Over

Sachin Tendulkar 12 runs not out

Gautam Gambhir 30 runs not out


India trail by 543 runs with 8 wickets remaining in the 1st innings

Stumps - Day 2

Australia got Sehwag off a full toss, and Dravid was bowled off his elbow.

Australia captain Michael Clarke (210), who shared a record partnership of 386 with Ricky Ponting (221), has warned his bowlers they need to stay disciplined on such a good batting wicket.

The 386-run partnership in 380 minutes between Clarke and Ponting is the fourth-highest by an Australian pair for any wicket.

Australia Aim for whitewash aginst india.

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