In Men's Cricket, India defeated Australia by 99 runs by Duckworth-Lewis (DLS) method in the rain-interrupted second ODI, to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series in Indore last night. Earlier, the target was revised to 317 in 33 overs for Australia in the match. Put into bat, India posted 399 for 5 in stipulated 50 overs, with the help of centuries from Subhaman Gill and Shreyas Iyer and half-centuries from K L Rahul and Surya Kumar Yadav. Australia were all out for 217 runs in 28.2 overs. For India, Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja took three wickets each.

India had defeated Australia by five wickets in Mohali in the first ODI.