Convinced R Ashwin to stay for pink-ball Test: Rohit Sharma reveals
It is to be noted that Ashwin retires from international cricket with immediate effect, having finished as the country’s second highest wicket-taker in Test cricket.
It is to be noted that Ashwin retires from international cricket with immediate effect, having finished as the country’s second highest wicket-taker in Test cricket.
After playing a spoilsport in the first four days of the Test match, the rain is expected to return on the final day of the third Test at Gabba Stadium in Brisbane
KL Rahul and Ravindra Jadeja put up a partnership of 67 runs as India recovered from early breakthroughs.
Virat Kohli could only score three runs off 16 balls in the first innings of Gabba Test against Australia.
After Travis Head and Steve Smith shone on day two with respective centuries, wicketkeeper Alex Carey did the remaining job on day three as Australia were bowled out for 445 runs in the first innings.
Australia found themselves in the box seat at the close of play on day three, reducing India to 51/4 after scoring 445 runs at the Gabba in Brisbane in the third BGT Test.
Moreover, with considerable cloudiness and humidity in the forecast for Day 4, the cloud cover is expected to be around 96 per cent with precipitation of two and a half hours.
Speaking of the match after it saw full day’s play on Day 2, Day 3 was marred with regular rain breaks, giving Australia much-needed breakthroughs.
However, Smith departed after reaching the three-figure mark in the very next over, courtesy a brilliant catch from Rohit Sharma.
At Tea on Day 2 of the third Test, Australia had scored 234 at the loss of three wickets after 70 overs.
As per the policies by Cricket Australia, the spectators are eligible to get a 100% refund for a day of a Test match if less than 15 overs have been bowled in a day.
Disney Star executives reportedly felt that Rishabh Pant’s Gabba innings in the 4th Test extended the stature of Test cricket.