India v Australia, 2nd ODI, Kochi
Australia claim convincing victory
Mahendra Singh Dhoni's decision to field first seemed to have paid dividends as Adam Gilchrist was dismissed in the first over and ...•Getty Images
A 58-run partnership between Matthew Hayden and Michael Clarke steadied the ship before Clarke was stumped off the bowling of Irfan Pathan•AFP
Symonds was also in a belligerent mood and needed just 83 balls to rack up 87 runs•Getty Images
... who smashed three sixes and eight fours on the way to an unbeaten 87 off 69 balls to propel Australia towards 306 •Getty Images
... but he was soon dismissed by the metronomic Stuart Clark, who finished with figures of 2 for 14 from six overs•Getty Images
Umpire Steve Bucknor had to intervene when an argument ensued between Harbhajan Singh and Clarke soon after Singh's dismissal •Getty Images
... Brad Hodge nicked hometown hero Sreesanth to Dhoni leaving Australia at 8 for 2 •Getty Images
Hayden was his usual bullying self and lofted three huge sixes off the spinners and ... •Getty Images
Symonds gave Sreesanth a simple caught and bowled and was given quite a send-off•AFP
India's chase got off to a poor start when Gautam Gambhir fell early to Mitchell Johnson •AFP
James Hopes removed the dangerous Yuvraj Singh ...•Getty Images
Dhoni, who stuck it out to score a fifty, was the last man to be dismissed as Australia wrapped up a thumping victory •Getty Images
... shared a run-a-ball stand of 94 with Andrew Symonds before being bowled by a Pathan yorker•AFP
The most devastating knock of the Australian innings came Brad Haddin ... •Getty Images
Sachin Tendulkar pulled Brett Lee for six ...•Getty Images
... before Clark dismissed Robin Uthappa to leave India in trouble at 87 for 4 •Getty Images