India beat Australia to level the series
Published:Wednesday | October 28, 2009 | 1:04 PM
Hosts India defeated Australia by 99 runs in the second limited-overs international at Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium.
As a result of the victory, India have leveled the seven-match series after losing the opener by four runs.
Chasing a victory target of 355 the Aussies were bowled out for 255 off 48. 3 overs with Ravindrasinh Jadeja taking three for 35.
Ishant Sharma and Praveenkumar Singh who took two wickets each supported him.
Earlier, India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni smashed 124 off 107 deliveries to lift his team to 354.
It was Dhoni\'s fifth One Day International hundred and he featured in century partnerships with Gautam Gambhir 76 and Suresh Raina 62.
Bowling for Australia, Mitchell Johnson ended with three for 75 off his 10 overs, while Ben Hilfenhaus and Peter Siddle had a wicket each.
The third match takes place on Saturday at Delhi.