NEW DELHI: usman khawaja and Steve Smith put Australia in a commanding place because the guests reached 149/2 at tea at the first day of the fourth Test in opposition to India within the Border-Gavaskar Trophy on the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
But quickly after tea, Australia misplaced Smith (38) at a ranking of 151 with left-arm spinner Ravindra Jadeja breaking the an important 79-run partnership for the 3rd wicket between Khawaja and Smith.
Peter Handscomb joined Khawaja within the heart and began off smartly. Handscomb hit 3 high-quality limitations earlier than Mohammed Shami landed a peach of a supply that despatched Handscomb’s off-stump cartwheeling and gave any other denting blow to Australia.
The incident took place within the 71st over of the Aussie innings. Shami’s supply hits the deck on a excellent period and it will get straightened off the deck. Handscomb was once stuck at the again foot to protect it, however were given crushed with the tempo and his off-stump went for a toss with the guests dropping their fourth wicket on the ranking of 170.
But quickly after tea, Australia misplaced Smith (38) at a ranking of 151 with left-arm spinner Ravindra Jadeja breaking the an important 79-run partnership for the 3rd wicket between Khawaja and Smith.
Peter Handscomb joined Khawaja within the heart and began off smartly. Handscomb hit 3 high-quality limitations earlier than Mohammed Shami landed a peach of a supply that despatched Handscomb’s off-stump cartwheeling and gave any other denting blow to Australia.
The incident took place within the 71st over of the Aussie innings. Shami’s supply hits the deck on a excellent period and it will get straightened off the deck. Handscomb was once stuck at the again foot to protect it, however were given crushed with the tempo and his off-stump went for a toss with the guests dropping their fourth wicket on the ranking of 170.
As excellent because it will get! 🔥🔥@MdShami11 uproots the off-stump to brush aside Handscomb for 17! 👏👏 Australia 170/4. Follow… https://t.co/pwKPdp8cvN
— BCCI (@BCCI) 1678355469000
Handscomb scored a couple of eye-pleasing limitations, however did not convert his excellent get started into an important contribution.
India retained the Border-Gavaskar Trophy by means of successful the primary two Tests earlier than Australia made a exceptional combat again to clinch the 3rd Test.
India may even qualify for the World Test Championship ultimate in the event that they pass on successful this primary.