IND vs AUS 2nd Test Live Score: India aim to breach Australia’s pink ball fortress

Our colleague Sabyasachi Chowdhury did some digging to give you an overall preview as to what to expect in Adelaide. 

7-0: Australia have won all their seven Day-Night Tests at the Adelaide Oval since the first-ever pink-ball Test back in 2015.

0-1: India have lost their only Day-Night Test in Adelaide. Back in December 2020, they lost by eight wickets.

3-4: Teams winning the toss have won only three out of seven Day-Night Tests at the Adelaide Oval.

3-3: Teams opting to bat first have won three out of six Day-Night Tests in Adelaide.

6-1: Only once have a team opted to field first in a Day-Night Test in Adelaide. England fielded first, but lost the match by 120 runs back in December 2017.

589/3: Australia hold the record for the highest team total in Day-Night Tests in Adelaide back in November 2019 against Pakistan.

36: India hold the record for the lowest team total in Day-Night Tests in Adelaide back in December 2020.

187/7: Australia hold the record for the highest successful run-chase in the Day-Night Tests in Adelaide, which they achieved against New Zealand back in November 2015.

647: David Warner holds the record for most runs in Day-Night Tests in Adelaide. He has 647 runs from six matches at an average of 64.70.

335*: David Warner notched the highest individual score in the Day-Night Tests in Adelaide. He scored an unbeaten 335 against Pakistan back in November 2019.

39: Mitchell Starc is the leading wicket-taker in the Day-Night Tests in Adelaide. The pacer has taken 39 wickets from seven games at an economy rate of 2.80.

6/66: Mitchell Starc also holds the record for the best bowling figures in Day-Night Tests in Adelaide. He had figures of 25-6-66-6 against Pakistan back in November 2019.

169 – Wickets taken by fast bowlers in Day-Night Tests in Adelaide.

47 – Wickets taken by spinners in Day-Night Tests in Adelaide.