Ind Vs Aus 4th Test Day 3 Live: The fourth Test match of the Border Gavaskar Trophy between India and Australia is being played at the Melbourne Cricket Stadium. So far in this match, Australia seems to have the upper hand. The Australian team, which came to bat in the first innings, played an excellent innings and scored a big score.
Ind vs Aus 4th Test Day 3 Live: India 254/7
After lunch break on the third day of the fourth Test, India scored 259 runs for just 7 wickets in 78 overs. Australia is ahead by 215 runs.
Team India in trouble
The Australian team, which won the toss and came to bat, scored 474 runs in its first innings. Steve Smith played a brilliant innings for Australia. Smith put Australia in a strong position by playing an innings of 140 runs facing 197 balls. Apart from Smith, the performance of other Australian batsmen was also amazing. The best bowling from India was done by Jasprit Bumrah and Ravindra Jadeja. Jasprit Bumrah took 4 wickets and Ravindra Jadeja took 3 wickets. Akashdeep took 2 wickets and Washington Sundar took 1 wicket.
Team India was seen faltering in its first innings itself. India lost two wickets very quickly. However, after the dismissal of Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul, Yashasvi Jaiswal along with Virat Kohli tried to handle the Indian team to a great extent. But due to run out, Yashasvi Jaiswal had to return to the pavilion just a few runs away from his century. After this, even Virat Kohli could not stay at the crease for most of the time and he also kept walking. Rishabh Pant and Ravindra Jadeja remained present at the crease for the Indian team till the end of the second day’s play. At the end of the second day’s play, India’s score stood at 164/5. Captain Pat Cummins and Scott Boland got two wickets for Australia. This match is very important for both the teams of India and Australia because it is going to affect the WTC Final Points.
