India vs Australia, 2nd Test Day 2, Cricket Score Live Updates: Hello and welcome to our live blog of India vs Australia second Test, Day 2. After a strong show by Australian openers, the Indian bowlers led a fightback in the second and thirds sessions but the hosts still stood on the top at the stumps of Day with 277/6 on the scoreboard. Marcus Harris scored his maiden Test fifty in his second Test match, while Travis Head continued his solid form in Perth with a half century. Hanuma Vihari and Ishant Sharma were the picks of the bowlers from Indian team as they picked two wickets each on Day 1. Mohammad Shami remained wicketless at the stumps while Umesh Yadav and Jasprit Bumrah one wickets each.

Live Score & Updates, India vs Australia, 2nd Test, Day 2 Live from Perth

(Brief report Day 1) India recovered from a patchy start to reduce Australia to 277 for six on the opening day of the second Test but the hosts still walked out with advantage considering the bowler-friendly conditions on Friday. A 112-run opening stand between Marcus Harris (70) and Aaron Finch (50) vindicated their decision to bat on green top before Indian bowlers made a decent recovery by taking three wickets each in the last two sessions. With the pitch offering better assistance from the post-lunch session and the Indian bowlers managing to rectify their line and length, the visitors made in roads into the Australian batting line-up. Read full Day report Day 1 here)