IND vs AUS Ball by Ball Commentary

OUT! LBW! IT'S ALL OVER! Mohammad Shami bowls this it on a good length and angling into the batter, Scott Boland gets beaten for pace and fails to get his bat down in time. The ball catches him on the back leg and the umpire raises his finger. He has a word with Steven Smith and sends it upstairs. The UltraEdge shows no bat and on BallTracking it is umpire's call on hitting. The on-field decision stands and it brings an end to Australia's troubles with the bat. India win by an innings and 132 runs and take a 1-0 lead in the series.

Full and swinging in outside off by Mohammad Shami, Steven Smith gets behind the line and pushes it to mid off for a single.

Bowls it full and on off, Steven Smith shuffles across and defends it on the off side.

Two dots to end the over! Could've been game over but it is not the case now. Tossed up, outside off. Boland tries to drive it away but gets beaten.

Quicker and full, angled in on off. Boland jams it out to the slip cordon off the outer half.

A single now as this is knocked down the park.

Pushed through quicker and full, on middle. Smith blocks it on his front foot.

Short on off, Steven Smith hangs back and defends it safely.

NO BALL! An anti-climax to the game! Ravindra Jadeja fires this one full and at the stumps, Steven Smith gets forward to defend. He plays for the turn but the ball comes in with the angle and crashes onto the stumps. However, Ravindra Jadeja has overstepped and Steven Smith survives.

Fuller around off, Steven Smith presses forward and keeps it out on the off side.

OUT! CLEANED HIM UP! The leg stump goes for a walk and the end is now near for Australia! Mohammad Shami keeps it full and gets the ball to swing in at the stumps, Nathan Lyon fails to account for the swing and plays down the wrong line. Ends up getting his woodwork disturbed and India are now only one wicket away from taking a 1-0 lead in the series.

Fuller and on off by Mohammad Shami, Nathan Lyon stays inside the line of the delivery and defends it towards backward point.

Full and drifting at the pads, Steven Smith clips it along the ground towards deep square leg for a single.

Pitches this one full and swinging in on middle, Steven Smith gets behind the line and solidly blocks this one out.

Strays down the leg side on a length, Steven Smith gets inside the line but fails to clip it fine on the leg side.

Starts with a length delivery outside off, Steven Smith shuffles across and defends it down the wicket.

Fuller and on middle, Nathan Lyon gets behind the line and blocks this one out.

Beaten! Jadeja angles this one full on off, Nathan Lyon leans forward to defend but the ball spins away sharply after pitching.

Full and around off, Nathan Lyon takes a stride forward and defends it on the off side.

Goes full this time on off, Nathan Lyon presses forward and blocks this one out.

FOUR! Short and at the stumps, Nathan Lyon gets behind the line to defend but gets an inside edge that rolls through short fine leg for a boundary.

Short and outside off, Steven Smith goes on the back foot and taps it towards cover for a single.

Goes full again and on off, Nathan Lyon gets on the front foot and blocks it out on the off side.

Bowls this one full and on middle, Nathan Lyon presses forward and defends it to short cover.

Looped up, on off. Lyon defends it out solidly.

Nathan Lyon goes for the drive but gets an outside edge past the slip cordon.

Floated and full, outside off. Lyon dabs it to silly point.

Flatter and on off. Smith punches it through cover for a single.

Fuller and turning away outside off, Nathan Lyon goes for the drive but gets beaten on the outside edge.

Goes full on middle, Nathan Lyon keeps it out off the front foot.

Full and on off, Nathan Lyon presses forward and keeps it out.

FOUR! Darted full at the pads, Nathan Lyon works this one towards the backward square leg region. Mohammad Shami performs the chase but the ball beats him to the fence.

Full and at the stumps, Nathan Lyon presses forward and defends it down the wicket.

NO BALL! Fullish delivery and at the stumps, Steven Smith drives it to the left of the bowler. Jadeja sticks out his left boot but fails to stop it. Batters cross for a single as the ball rolls towards mid off.

Full and angling in on off, Steven Smith looks to defend but the sharp away turn takes the ball past his outside edge.

Fullish delivery at the stumps, Nathan Lyon plays against the tun and pushes it to mid on.

Darted in full around off, Nathan Lyon tries to block this one out but gets beaten on the outside edge.

Short and turning away outside off, Nathan Lyon stays inside the line to defend but misses.

OUT! CAUGHT! Soft dismissal! Axar Patel bowls this one full and on middle, Todd Murphy takes a stride forward to defend but the ball stops in the surface. He ends up chipping this one uppishly towards short mid-wicket. Rohit Sharma there takes a dolly and Australia slip further as they are now 8 down.

Goes full at the stumps, Todd Murphy defends it off the front foot.

Short and flatter on off, Steven Smith goes back and dabs it towards point for a single.

Fired in full and on off, Todd Murphy pushes this one towards cover.

Full and on middle, Todd Murphy looks to defend but gets beaten on the inside edge and gets hit on the front pad.

Fuller and turning into the batter, Todd Murphy presses forward and keeps it out.

Fired in short and at the stumps, Todd Murphy stays back and defends it down the wicket.

Full and turning in on off, Todd Murphy gets forward and blocks this one out on the off side.

Goes full and around off, Todd Murphy presses forward and drives it through the vacant mid off region for a couple of runs.

Short and on off, Steven Smith keeps it out on the off side.

FOUR! Flighted, full on off, Steven Smith picks the length early and lofts it over cover for a boundary. It almost went all the way for a maximum.

Goes full again on off, Steven Smith pushes this one towards cover but fails to find the gap.

Tossed up, full around off, Steven Smith takes a big stride forward and drives it to cover.

Angled in short and at the stumps, Steven Smith stays back and pushes it back to the bowler.

Short and on off, Steven Smith goes on the back foot and taps it to cover.

Fullish delivery at the stumps, Todd Murphy safely keeps this one out on the leg side.

Flighted, full outside off, Todd Murphy leans forward and pushes it to silly-point.

Fired in full and quicker, Todd Murphy looks to defend it off the front foot but gets an inside edge back onto his pad.

Bowls it full and on off from over the wicket, Todd Murphy gets forward and blocks this one out.

Keeps it short and on off, Todd Murphy defends this one off the back foot on the off side.

Slower and short on middle, Steven Smith goes on the back foot and turns it towards square leg for a single.

Switches to over the wicket and bowls it full on off, Todd Murphy accounts for the turn and blocks it out.

Full and outside off, Todd Murphy presses forward and defends it on the off side.

OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! Ravindra Jadeja now gets ride of the Australian skipper. This is tossed up, on off. It turns away a hint. Pat Cummins does no wrong here as he tries to block it under his eyes. Although, the ball takes a faint edge and Srikar Bharat does no wrong behind the sticks here.

On middle and leg, defended out on the front foot.

Full and on off, turning away. Cummins tries to chase it but misses.

BEATEN! This is drifts in around off. It grips and leaves the batter. Cummins gets beaten on the outside edge.

Flatter and on off. Cummins taps it to point and crosses.

On middle, blocked out on the front foot.

Fraction short, on off. Smith works it to the off side for for a single.

LEG BYE! This is looped up, around off. It turns down leg. It brushed Cummins' pad and goes to short fine. They cross for a leg bye.

Fuller, around off. Cummins prods and blocks.

On off, defended out on the front foot.

Stays full and on off, Steven Smith gets behind the line and defends it to point.

Floats this one, full and on off, Steven Smith reaches forward to the delivery and goes for the drive. Gets an outside edge that goes quickly to Srikar Bharat behind the wicket and hits the keeper on his right pad.

Short and turning away outside off, Steven Smith goes back to defend but the ball spins past his outside edge.

Fuller and on off, Steven Smith works this one off the front foot to cover.

Full again and on middle, Steven Smith gets on the front foot and blocks it out.

Goes full on off, Steven Smith presses forward and defends it to silly-point.

Short and turning into the batter, Pat Cummins goes back and keeps it out.

Fired in full and outside off, Pat Cummins stays inside the line and looks to defend but gets beaten on the outside edge.

Loopy delivery, full around off, Pat Cummins goes for the drive but mishits it to mid on.

Floats this one full and on middle from 'round the wicket, Pat Cummins defends it with soft hands and hence the outside edge does not carry to second slip.

OUT! LBW! Ravichandran Ashwin can do no wrong this afternoon. He has taken five wickets in no time. This is floated up, around middle. Alex Carey goes for the reverse sweep but does not get anywhere near the ball. Alex Carey gets rapped on his pads which looks pretty plumb even to the naked eye. Alex Carey still takes the review and sees three reds before heading back to the dressing room.

Full and on off. Carey sweeps it to short fine leg. There is a fielder placed there. Carey ventures out looking for a single but is sent back. There is appeal for run out and the square leg umpire takes it upstairs. Alex Carey is safely back in.

Fuller, on off. Smith defends it out solidly. A probing over comes to an end.

Floats it up, outside off, it turns away sharply. Smith tries to poke at it but misses.

Pushed through quicker, on middle. It grips and turns away to catch the outside edge of Smith which fortunately does not carry to Kohli.

Goes full, on middle. Carey reverse-sweeps it past backward point for a single.

A single now as this is worked to long off.

Jadeja angles it in, around off. It turns away sharply. Smith gets beaten on the outside edge as he tries to block it away.

Smith uses his feet and flicks this full one through square leg for a single. He retains the strike here. Australia certainly need this pair to stick around until the Tea break.

Full and on off. This time the reverse sweep comes out. There is a man in the deep so he only gets a single.

FOUR! This one is a bit finer. It is floated and full, outside off. Carey gets down on one knee and sweeps it down to fine leg for four.

FOUR! Alex Carey is off the mark with a boundary and obviously through a sweep shot. This is full and on middle. Alex Carey strides forward and sweeps it through square leg for a boundary.

OUT! LBW! Ravichandran Ashwin is taking the game away here from the Aussies. A loud appeal for lbw but the umpire is not interested this time. Ravichandran Ashwin thinks he has got his man here and Rohit Sharma takes the review. Coming to the delivery, it is tossed up, around middle. The ball grips and turns in off the deck. Peter Handscomb tries to defend it out on his front foot but misses and takes a blow on his pads. The review though goes in favour of the Indians and Australia now have half of their side back in the hut. The UltraEdge first confirms that no bat is involved and the Ball Tracking shows that the ball is hitting the wickets. Nothing is going Australia's way here.

Ashwin comes from 'round the wicket. It is floated and full, on off. Peter Handscomb defends it on his front foot.

Pushed through quicker and on leg. Smith opens the face and dabs it out.

Floated and full, on off. Smith prods and blocks it out.

On off, blocked out on the front foot.

Darted on the pads, flicked to the leg side.

FOUR! Nicely played. 50 is up for Australia. A genuine half-volley, on leg. Smith hangs back and clips it through mid-wicket for four runs.

Full, on the stumps. Smith drives it to the off side.

FOUR! Good use of the feet. It is pushed through quicker, on middle and leg. Peter Handscomb charges down the wicket and flicks it to deep mid-wicket for a boundary. Good intent shown.

Slower through the air, on off. Peter Handscomb uses his feet and helps it to the right of the bowler.

Peter Handscomb gets off the mark. It is full and on off. He drives it past mid off and collects a brace.

Goes full and on off. Peter Handscomb prods and blocks it into the deck.

OUT! LBW! THREE REDS and Ravichandran Ashwin gets his third wicket. The sun is setting down early for Australia, but it is still the first hour of afternoon session. Ashwin floats this up, around middle, it turns away a touch. Matt Renshaw tries to flick it away but ends up playing all around it. He gets pinged high on his pads. Matt Renshaw has a long chat with Smith and eventually takes the review but it does not help his cause and neither Australia's. India on the driving seat here.

Floated and full, on the stumps. Matt Renshaw defends it to point.

Around off, defended out watchfully.

SIX! BANG! A much-needed boundary. It is full and on leg. Smith dances down the track and smokes it over the long on fence.

This is full and on off. Matt Renshaw drills it down to long on for a single.

Bowls this one full at the stumps, Matt Renshaw works this one to short leg.

Fullish and outside off, Matt Renshaw gets behind the line and blocks this one out.

Tossed up, full on middle, Matt Renshaw gets forward and defends it out.

Loopy delivery, full on middle, Matt Renshaw gets forward to work it on the leg side but gets a leading edge. The ball rolls towards point for a single.

OUT! LBW! Ravichandran Ashwin has the last laugh! Bowls this one full and on middle and leg, David Warner presses forward to defend and plays for the turn. The ball goes straight on with the angle and catches David Warner on the back leg. India go up in appeal and the umpire raises his finger. David Warner has a word with Steven Smith and sends it upstairs for review. The UltraEdge shows no bat and on BallTracking it is umpire's call on hitting. The onfield decision stands and David Warner has to make his way back. Australia in a spot of bother as they have lost their top three batters now.

FOUR! Back-to-back boundaries for David Warner! Overpitches again and on off, David Warner does not miss out as he drives this one along the ground through covers for yet another boundary.

FOUR! Ashwin floats this one, full on middle, David Warner uses his feet and gets to the pitch of the delivery and drives it firmly back past the bowler for a boundary.

Tossed up, full outside off, David Warner drives it firmly towards cover.

Goes full and around off, David Warner drives it a bit uppishly towards mid off.

Flighted, full and at the stumps, Steven Smith clips it firmly but fails to get it past mid-wicket.

Fraction short outside off, Steven Smith defends it on the off side.

Darted in full and around off, Steven Smith takes a big stride forward to defend but misses.

Floats this one, full and slower, Steven Smith uses his feet and pushes it to cover.

Short and on middle, Steven Smith goes on the back foot and blocks this one out.

Bowls it full on middle, Steven Smith gets forward and smothers the ball on the off side.

Full and driftting in on leg, David Warner presses forward to defend but gets hit on the front pad.

Full and on middle, David Warner gets on the front foot and blocks this one out.

Short and at the pads, David Warner keeps this one out on the leg side.

Switches to over the wicket and strays on the pads, David Warner goes back to defend but gets hit on the pads.

Floats it up, outside off. It grips and turns away. Warner lets it be.

Floated and full, on off. Warner defends it to short cover.

Full and outside off. Smith leans in and defends it to point. A wicket-taking over from Jadeja comes to an end.

OUT! LBW! This is plumb! Marnus Labuschagne has a word with David Warner who suggests him to walk back to the dressing room. Ravindra Jadeja strikes in his second over. It is tossed up, around middle. It grips and turns away a touch. Marnus Labuschagne is caught inside his crease and is unable to flick it away. He gets rapped on his pads. The appeal is made and the dreaded finger goes up.

On off, blocked out.

FOUR! Nicely played. Tossed up, full and outside off. Marnus Labuschagne opens the face and carves it through cover-point for a cracking boundary.

Bit flatter, on off. Marnus Labuschagne goes back and blocks it out.

Fuller, and on off. Marnus Labuschagne defends it into the deck.

Pitches it full and turning away outside off, David Warner leans forward to defend but gets beaten again.

Fuller and at the stumps, David Warner gets on the front foot and blocks this one out.

Keeps it full and on off, David Warner defends it from the outer part of the bat towards short third man.

Bowls it full and turning away outside off, David Warner presses forward to defend but gets beaten by the away turn.

Flighted, full and on off, David Warner gets forward to defend but gets an inside edge back onto his front pad.

Full and angling in on middle, David Warner gets behind the line and defends it to short leg.

Bowls it full and around off, Marnus Labuschagne opens the bat face and slices it through point for a couple of runs.

Fired in short and outside off, the ball keeps low but Marnus Labuschagne manages to keep this one out.

Goes full and straight at the stumps, Marnus Labuschagne defends it off the front foot.

Short and flatter outside off, Marnus Labuschagne defends it towards point off the back foot.

Sharp turn! Jadeja angles it on middle and keeps it short, Marnus Labuschagne goes back to defend but the ball keeps low and spins past his outside edge.

Starts with a quicker delivery, full on off, Marnus Labuschagne defends it to silly-point.

Flatter and quicker at the pads, David Warner goes back and keeps this one out.

Flighted, full and on middle, David Warner gets forward and drives it back to the bowler.

Angled in full and at the stumps, David Warner presses forward and smothers the ball.

Fired in full and on middle, David Warner pushes it firmly back to the bowler.

Loopy delivery, fullish on off, Marnus Labuschagne works this one towards deep mid-wicket for a single.

Bowls this one full and on middle and leg, Marnus Labuschagne gets behind the line and defends it down the wicket.

Length delivery angling away on off, David Warner taps this one backward point. Mohammed Siraj starts with a maiden.

Continues to keep it on a length and at the stumps, the ball keeps a bit low but David Warner still manages to block this one on the leg side.

Length delivery at the batter, David Warner gets behind the line and defends it back to the bowler.

Back of a length and angling away on off, David Warner keeps this one out off the back foot.

On a length at the stumps, David Warner opts to stay on the back foot and blocks this one out.

Siraj starts with a shortish delivery on middle, David Warner hangs back and defends it solidly.

Short and quicker on off, Marnus Labuschagne goes on the back foot and defends it out.

Fullish delivery angling at the pads, David Warner looks to defend but gets an inside edge that rolls behind square on the leg side for a single.

DROPPED! Virat Kohli has dropped a sitter! Ravichandran Ashwin floats this one full and around off, David Warner stays inside the line and hangs his bat out to defend. The ball takes the outside edge of his bat and goes towards first slip. Virat Kohli gets into the position but drops a regulation catch to his right.

Quicker and full on off, David Warner gets forward to defend but gets it from the outer part of the bat towards backward point.

Goes full and at the stumps, David Warner presses forward and defends it down the wicket.

Short and flatter on off, David Warner goes back in his crease and cuts it a bit uppishly towards backward point.

FOUR! Edgy but Marnus Labuschagne will take it! Shami bowls it fuller in length on off, Marnus Labuschagne gets on the front foot and defends it with soft hands. Gets an outside edge that rolls along the ground past gully for a boundary.

Fuller and just outside off, Marnus Labuschagne gets forward and defends it to cover.

On a good length on off, Marnus Labuschagne stays back and blocks this one out.

FOUR! Shami goes full this time and outside off, Marnus Labuschagne leans forward and drives it along the ground. Gets it wide of the diving Mohammed Siraj at mid off for a boundary.

Length delivery at the stumps, Marnus Labuschagne works this one wide of mid on but Ravindra Jadeja gets to the ball quickly and prevents the single.

Angles it on a length on middle, Marnus Labuschagne accounts for the swing and defends it down the wicket.

Fullish delivery at the pads, Marnus Labuschagne clips it towards square leg and retains the strike with a single.

Fuller and outside off, David Warner drives it wide of mid off and takes a quick single.

Shortens his length and bowls it on middle, David Warner defends it solidly off the back foot.

Goes full this time on off, David Warner presses forward and defends it back to the bowler.

Short and on middle, David Warner goes back and keeps it out on the off side.

Beauty! Ravichandran Ashwin angles this one full and on middle, David Warner gets forward to defend but the ball spins away sharply after pitching and beats him on the outside edge. A grim smile across Warner's face.

Keeps it in the channel outside off and swinging away, Marnus Labuschagne shoulders arms and lets it go. A good proving over by Mohammad Shami.

Length delivery, going away outside off, Marnus Labuschagne decides to leave the ball alone.

Goes full and around off, Marnus Labuschagne leans forward and pushes it to cover.

A loud shout but turned down! Mohammad Shami is convinced and he asks Rohit Sharma to send it upstairs. Shami bowls it on a good length on the off stump, the ball nips back in sharply and traps Marnus Labuschagne on the crease as he tried to defend. The umpire is unmoved and India decide to go for the review. The UltraEdge shows no bat but the impact is umpire's call on BallTracking. The rub of the green goes with Marnus Labuschagne as he survives a close call.

Touch fuller and swinging away outside off, Marnus Labuschagne shoulders arms and lets it go through to the keeper.

Bowls it on a good length around off, Marnus Labuschagne gets behind the line of the delivery and solidly blocks this one out.

Loopy delivery, full on middle, Marnus Labuschagne clips it to mid-wicket and retains the strike with a single.

OUT! CAUGHT! Ravichandran Ashwin strikes in his first over and removes Usman Khawaja! Ashwin floats this one nicley, full and outside off, Usman Khawaja is tempted by the flight and goes for the drive. The ball spins away after pitching and Khawaja ends up getting an outside edge. The ball travels to first slip where Virat Kohli does the rest.

Keeps it short and on off, Usman Khawaja stays on the back foot and punches it firmly towards cover.

Short and angling at the batter, Usman Khawaja goes back and blocks it out.

FOUR! Ravichandran Ashwin overpitches around off, Usman Khawaja picks the length early and drives it through covers. Gets it wide of the diving cover fielder for a boundary.

Starts with a tossed up delivery, full on middle and leg, Usman Khawaja gets on the front foot and defends.

Goes full and swinging in on off, David Warner defends it with short hands but gets an outside edge which goes on the bounce towards gully.

Another length delivery going away outside off, David Warner stays inside the line of the ball and leaves it alone.

On a length and at the batter from 'round the wicket, David Warner defends this one back to the bowler.

Good-length delivery in the channel outside off, shaping away, David Warner does not reach out to the delivery and leaves the ball alone.

Full and angling in at the batter, Usman Khawaja looks to defend but gets an inside edge that rolls towards fine leg for a single.

NO BALL! Full and outside off, Usman Khawaja defends this one off the front foot towards cover. Shami has overstepped for the second time in the over.

Goes full and swinging in on middle, Usman Khawaja gets behind the line and keeps it out.

NO BALL! Shami bowls it on a good length on middle, Usman Khawaja clips it along the ground towards mid-wicket. Shami has overstepped and will have to bowl it again.