AUS vs IND: Mohammed Siraj, Shardul Thakur keep India in hunt but Australia sets 328-run target
Cricket | January 18, 2021 13:41 ISTSiraj and Thakur combined to share nine wickets while dismissing Australia for 294 in their second innings.
Siraj and Thakur combined to share nine wickets while dismissing Australia for 294 in their second innings.
The pacer took his first five-wicket haul of his Test career on Day 4 of the Brisbane Test against Australia.
Pant was heard singing Spiderman theme song during the Day 4 of fourth Test in Brisbane on Monday.
Rohit appears to imitate Steve Smith on the crease after the star Aussie batsman stirred controversy by allegedly scuffing off Rishabh Pant's crease while shadow batting in Sydney Test.
The debutant off-spinner removed Warner two runs short of his fifty as India picked four wickets in quick succession to exert pressure on Australia; Brett Lee blames the third umpire for making a poor call.
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Shardul, who picked three wickets in the first innings, hammered 67 off 115 deliveries in a knock that helped India reduce the first innings deficit to just 33.
In a spot of bother at 186 for six in reply to Australia's 369, debutant Washington (62) and Shardul (67) punched above their wights to stitch a "crucial" 123-run stand.
Sehwag heaps praises on Test rookies Shardul Thakur and Washington Sundar, who combined for a rearguard century stand that frustrated Australia’s vaunted bowling attack.
Test rookies Shardul Thakur and Washington Sundar combined for a rearguard century stand that frustrated Australia’s vaunted bowling attack.
Sundar smashed seven boundaries and a six on his debut to score 144-ball 62 while forging a 123-run seventh wicket stand with fellow debutant Shardul Thakur.
With Oz feeling comfortable with their impresssive bowling show, which reduced India to 186/6 on Day 3, the debutant duo put on a 123-run stand for the seventh wicket to take the visitors just 33 runs short of Australia's 369.
The right-handed batsman, who came out to bat at no.5, fell to Josh Hazlewood right after tea as India's fifth wicket with 38 runs to his name.
Australia skipper Tim Paine has said he is not worried about the lack of wicket-taking form of Nathan Lyon and Mitchell Starc as he took the blame on himself for squandering opportunities to deny them wicket.
Australia are not going to have an advantage, believes Nathan Lyon, despite playing the series-deciding fourth Test against an injury-ravaged Indian team at a venue where the home team's record is second to none.
Brad Hogg felt that Sourav Ganguly knew how to give it back to the Australians when they tried to put him under pressure.
Justin Langer questioned the timing of the last year's IPL, which he believes could have been a contributing factor in the injury setbacks that both his and the Indian team have endured in the ongoing series.
India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja on Tuesday informed that he has undergone surgery after suffering a blow on his thumb during the third Test against Australia played at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG). Jadeja has already been ruled out of the fourth and final Test against Australia which begins Friday at The Gabba in Brisbane.
Pucovski suffered a shoulder subluxation injury, which is a partial dislocation of the shoulder joint.
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