IND vs AUS, 4th Test Highlights: Virat, Jadeja Help India Reach 289/3 At Stumps On Day 3

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Hello and Welcome to ABP's live coverage of the match between India and Australia. After dominating day 1 of the fourth Test match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, day 2 was also owned by Kangaroos. They started their proceedings against Indian bowlers where they left on day 1. Both Usman Khwaja and Cameron Green unleashed fire as Khwaja scored 180 before walking back to the pavilion while Green also notched up his first Test century.But then Ravichandran Ashwin and Axar Patel came up with a breakthrough as the two sent Khwaja and Green to the pavilion. They broke the 208-run stand between Khawaja and Green.  Ashwin then scalped the wicket of Mitchell Starc. Nathan Lyon and Todd Murphy also stitched a 70-run partnership for the ninth wicket, taking their team total to a huge 480 runs before Ashwin removed them and ended the innings with a six-wicket haul for 91 runs.The Indian team in reply started the proceedings with Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill who are batting at 17 and 18 runs respectively. The scorecard stands at India 36/0 as they trail by 444 runs. Gill looked good as he smashed the first six of the match and made it clear that the hosts will not give up easily.Squads:India: Rohit Sharma(c), Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Srikar Bharat(w), Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Ravichandran Ashwin, Umesh Yadav, Mohammed Siraj, KL Rahul, Mohammed Shami, Ishan Kishan, Jaydev Unadkat, Suryakumar Yadav, Kuldeep Yadav.Australia: Travis Head, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Steven Smith(c), Peter Handscomb, Cameron Green, Alex Carey(w), Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon, Todd Murphy, Matthew Kuhnemann, Scott Boland, Matt Renshaw, Mitchell Swepson, Lance Morris.

11/03/2023 17:05:57

IND vs AUS 4th Test Highlights

IND vs AUS 4th Test: India end day three at 289 for 3, still trailing Australia by 191 runs. Virat Kohli (59) and Ravindra Jadeja (16) remains unbeaten. 

11/03/2023 16:37:25

FIFTY for Virat Kohli!

Virat Kohli scores a hard-fought fifty against Aussies on Day 3 of IND vs AUS Ahmedabad Test. He is now the fastest Indian batter to score 4,000 Test runs at home.

11/03/2023 15:41:39

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Nathan Lyon came up with a huge breakthrough, picking Shubman Gill's wicket. India's opener walked back to the pavilion after a well-made 128 runs. It was a good length delivery that came in sharp and Gill took that on his pads.

 

11/03/2023 14:55:30

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Shubman Gill And Virat Kohli are looking solid after Pujara's wicket. India crosses the 200-run mark at Ahmedabad. 

11/03/2023 14:09:11

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Just after Gill got his hundred, Murphy provided Australians with a huge breakthrough in the form of Pujara. He snared Pujara LBW. India's Test specialist departed after scoring 42 runs.

11/03/2023 14:06:37

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Shubman Gill scored a century. It was an on-side delivery and Gill sweeps it over towards the fine leg and got a hundred in style. What an innings it has been!! India are in a commanding position.

11/03/2023 13:45:53

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Gill smashed two back-to-back boundaries against Green. Earlier, the Punjab-based batter was looking uncomfortable against Green but then he hit him twice in the over. The first one was towards the extra cover region and the other one he smacked through the covers.

11/03/2023 13:00:57

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Indian batters are playing good cricket here, especially against Australian spinners. Both Pujara and Gill are batting patiently and hitting away loose balls. Gill is getting closer to his century.

11/03/2023 11:37:13

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India had a good first session where they scored 93 runs in 27 overs. After losing the wicket fo Rohit Sharma, Gill and Pujara held the fort and have been batting well against the Australian bowlers. Gill is batting at 65 and Pujara is at 22.

 

 

11/03/2023 10:55:36

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What a way to get a fifty!! Shubman Gill smashed a half-century in style. He placed that ball off his back foot and got a boundary against Mitchell Starc. That's great batting!!

11/03/2023 10:22:17

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India suffered a huge blow as Rohit was sent back to the pavilion by Kuhnemann. Rohit was looking to hit the ball off his back foot but then he miscued it and Labuschagne took the catch at short cover point.

 

11/03/2023 09:40:34

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Here comes the first boundary of the day. It was a good-length delivery from Starc and Gill placed it towards the cover region for a boundary. What a SHOT!!

11/03/2023 09:35:32

IND vs AUS, 4th Test LIVE

Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill have started the proceedings on day 3 for India. Mitchell Starc bowled the first over today for Australia, bowled the first ball on pads and Rohit glances it fine towards the fine leg.