Australia dominates West Indies in the 2nd ODI, securing an 83-run victory and claiming a commanding 2-0 lead in the series.
AUS vs WI 2nd ODI Highlights:
Australia seals the ODI series against West Indies with an 83-run victory in the second ODI. Sean Abbott shines, contributing with a crucial 69 runs off 63 balls and taking three wickets at the SCG.
Facing early setbacks, the hosts were challenged in the first innings as both openers fell quickly. Captain Steve Smith’s departure added to the pressure, but valuable contributions, including a cameo from Matthew Short (41) and Sean Abbott’s fifty, propelled Australia to a total of 258 runs.
In the second innings, West Indies struggled to maintain composure, with the batting unit faltering early, losing three wickets for a mere 34 runs. Despite Keacy Carty’s contribution of 40, none of the other batters could muster a significant score, resulting in a total dismissal for just 175 runs.
Squads:
Australia: Jake Fraser-McGurk, Josh Inglis, Cameron Green, Steve Smith (capt), Marnus Labsuchagne, Matt Short, Aaron Hardie, Sean Abbott, Will Sutherland, Adam Zampa, Josh Hazlewood
West Indies: Justin Greaves, Alick Athanaze, Kjorn Ottley, Shai Hope (capt), Keacy Carty, Roston Chase, Romario Shepherd, Matthew Forde, Alzarri Joseph, Gudakesh Motie, Oshane Thomas
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