Ind vs Aus: Virat Kohli's heroics and MS Dhoni's finishing touch help India win the second ODI

Virat Kohli’s 39th ODI hundred helped India win the second match of the series. The Indian skipper scored an amazing 104 runs with vice-captain Rohit Sharma scoring 43 runs while MS Dhoni scored 55 runs and Dinesh Karthik batted till the end to take India to the victory line.

Earlier in the Day, Australia managed to put up a healthy total of 298 for 9 on board with Shaun Marsh hitting a fabulous century and Glenn Maxwell playing a cameo in between. Marsh hit 131 runs while Maxwell scored 48 runs. Bhuveneshwar Kumar was best among the Indian lot, taking 4 wickets in 10 overs giving away 45 runs. Mohammed Shami took 3 wickets and Jadeja took 1.

The three-match ODI series is now leveled at 1-1, the third and final match will be played in Melbourne Cricket Ground on January 18. India won the match by 6 wickets with Dhoni's six helping India go into the finals with heads up.