How to Follow Australia vs England 2nd ODI Scores on Skyexchange

Australia and England meet again on Sunday, 15 November 2026, in the second ODI of their three-match series at Adelaide Oval. The match starts at 9:00 AM IST, and it already has a clear story after the opener in Perth. Sky Exchange brings the score, schedule, and series context together in one place.

This guide is about following the scores, not guessing what will happen next. It explains when to check, what each part of the scorecard means, and how the first ODI shapes the second match. Official Sky Exchange pages start with the live score, then add the overs, the run rate, and the partnerships.

The Series Picture After Perth

Australia led the three-match ODI series 1-0 after the first ODI in Perth on Friday, 13 November. England were bowled out for 131, and Australia reached 132 for three wickets to win by seven wickets. Skyexchange in India pages show the series score beside the fixture.

England will try to level the series at 1-1 in Adelaide, while a win for Australia would give the home side an unassailable 2-0 lead with one match still to play. The result is not yet known, so this guide treats the match as an open contest and focuses on reading the score as it changes.

When the Second ODI Starts

The second ODI is on Sunday, 15 November 2026, at Adelaide Oval in Adelaide. It starts at 9:00 AM IST, a morning match for fans following from India. You can check the toss and the early overs first, then return for the middle overs and the chase.

Before Sunday, it helps to know where the match sits in the series. The first ODI was in Perth on Friday, 13 November; the second is in Adelaide on Sunday, 15 November; and the third is in Hobart on Wednesday, 18 November. Official Sky Exchange schedule pages list those dates in order.

A Simple Match-Day Check Routine

You do not need to watch every ball to follow an ODI well. A short routine at the main turning points gives you the shape of the match in a few minutes. Check the toss, the end of the powerplay, the halfway mark, the innings break, and the key moments of the chase.

• Toss first to learn who bats first and how the day is set up
• End of the powerplay, to see how the opening ten overs have gone
• Halfway mark, to judge whether the batting side is ahead or behind
• Innings break: to note the target and the runs needed per over

Those checks work because an ODI changes in stages rather than all at once. The toss sets the plan, the powerplay sets the early pace, and the middle overs test the partnerships. Sky Exchange ID makes that routine easy, because the live score, overs, and target stay visible on the same match page.

Start With the Toss

The toss is the first useful news on match day. It tells you which side bats first and which side will chase later. In a 50-over match, that choice shapes the whole innings: the side batting first sets a target, while the side bowling first knows the score it must defend.

The Powerplay and the First Ten Overs

The first ten overs are the powerplay, when only two fielders are allowed outside the thirty-yard circle. Batters have gaps to find, but the new ball can move and hurry batters who are not yet set. A side that gets through the powerplay with few wickets lost has a platform to build on.

• Watch the score after ten overs and the number of wickets lost
• Note which bowlers open the attack and which are held back
• Check whether the batters are attacking or playing more carefully
• Compare the run rate after ten overs with the rate later on

The powerplay score is useful, but it is not the whole story. A fast start with wickets lost can leave a side short of batters later, while a careful start with wickets in hand can lead to a strong finish. Read the score and wickets together for a fairer view.

The Middle Overs and Partnerships

The middle overs, roughly from over eleven to over forty, are where most ODIs are shaped. Batters who are set look to build partnerships, rotate the strike, and keep the score moving without needless risks. Bowlers try to slow the scoring and force a mistake that brings a wicket.

Partnerships are the clearest guide to this phase. A long partnership means the batting side is settled, while regular wickets mean the bowling side is in control. Skyexchange in India match pages show the partnership column beside the score.

How to Read the Run Rate

The run rate tells you the pace of an innings in a single number. It is the runs scored divided by the overs bowled, and it shows whether the batting side is moving fast enough for the total it wants. A rising rate often means the batters are taking charge, while a falling rate means the bowlers are tightening control.

The Innings Break and the Target

At the innings break, the first innings total becomes the target for the chase. That is a good moment to work out what the second innings needs. Divide the runs needed by the overs left to get the required run rate, and compare it with the rate from the first innings. SkyexchangePlus shows the target and the required rate together.

Following the Chase

A chase is a simple calculation that changes with every over: runs needed, balls left, and wickets in hand. Early on, the required rate matters most, but later the wickets in hand matter just as much. A side with wickets left can speed up late, while a side that has lost wickets must be more careful.

Watch for the moments when a chase turns. A big partnership can bring the required rate down quickly, while a cluster of wickets can push it up and add pressure. The score alone does not show that shift, but the score with the wickets, overs, and required rate does. Sky Exchange keeps those numbers side by side.

What Bowling Figures Tell You

Bowling figures show who has bowled, how many overs they have sent down, how many runs they have given away, and how many wickets they have taken. They also show the economy rate and the runs given away per over. A bowler with a low economy rate has kept the batters quiet.

Read the bowling figures with the match situation in mind. A bowler used in the powerplay faces batters looking to score, while a bowler used in the middle overs is often asked to slow the game down. Official Sky Exchange match pages list the figures in order of use.

What the First ODI in Perth Showed

The first ODI in Perth on Friday, 13 November, was a clear win for Australia. England were bowled out for 131, and Australia reached 132 for three wickets, winning by seven wickets. Mitchell Marsh, the Australia captain, scored 50 in the chase.

The series context also includes the make-up of the Australia side. Mitchell Marsh is the captain, and Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins, and Josh Hazlewood are rested for the ODI series. England had already spent time in Australian conditions, winning the tour match against Western Australia on 7 November by 92 runs.

Beyond Adelaide: Hobart and the Rest of the Series

After Adelaide, the series moves to Hobart for the third ODI on Wednesday, 18 November. If England wins in Adelaide to level the series at 1-1, Hobart becomes the decider. If Australia wins in Adelaide, they will already have the series won before Hobart. Skyexchange in India’s pages keep the Hobart fixture beside the Adelaide score.

That forward view is useful on Sunday morning, because it stops the second ODI from feeling like a single match on its own. It is the middle game of a three-match series, and the score in Adelaide will set the meaning of the game in Hobart. Follow Adelaide first, then check the Hobart schedule once the result is known.

Frequently Asked Questions

When does the Australia vs. England 2nd ODI start?

The second ODI is on Sunday, 15 November 2026, at Adelaide Oval in Adelaide. It starts at 9:00 AM IST. The result is not yet known, so check the toss first and then follow the live score through the innings break and the chase. Official Sky Exchange pages show the start time and the live score once play begins.

What is the series score before the second ODI?

Australia led the three-match ODI series 1-0. In the first ODI in Perth on Friday, 13 November, England were bowled out for 131, and Australia reached 132 for three wickets to win by seven wickets. England will try to level the series at 1-1 in Adelaide, and the third ODI is in Hobart on Wednesday, 18 November. SkyexchangePlus shows the series score with the fixture list.

What should I check first on the scorecard?

Start with the score and the wickets lost, then look at the overs bowled and the run rate. After that, check the partnership column and the bowling figures to see who has been used and who has taken wickets. You can follow the whole second ODI that way on Sky Exchange, from the toss to the final over.