Published 13:59 IST, December 15th 2019
Brendon McCullum, Mark Waugh & Michael Vaughan engage in Twitter war over the best side
Former New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum engaged in a Twitter war with Micheal Vaughan as he named India as the side that could be troublesome for Australia
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Former England skipper, who bid ieu to game back in 2009, has been trying hard to make an impact on social media for quite a while w. On most of occasions, he gets trolled for his comments, but re are instances when he is appreciated as well. Recently, after Australia registered a dominating 2-0 victory against Pakistan at home, Vaughan took to Twitter, to warn Aussie side about a team that could probably give m a tough time at ir home soil.
'Time will tell I guess'
English opener h named India as side that could be troublesome for Australia. Soon after his comments, former New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum could t resist responding as he defended Kiwis and said that it was too early to say so and with Trent Boult coming back to a side would be a huge benefit for New Zealand. Blackcaps are currently touring Australia with first Test being underway at Perth currently. McCullum ded that Australia is likely to win first Test but contest will still remain open with New Zealand giving a string fight. Former Australia all-rounder Mark Waugh also responded to McCullum's comments as he stated that lack of spinners is a concern for Blackcaps. McCullum n retaliated to Waugh's comments by saying that with wins against Sri Lanka and Pakistan, spinners have served side well over past 32 months.
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New Zealand strike back but Aussies dominant
final session of play on Day 3 saw New Zealand bowlers strike back with four quick wickets giving away 12 runs as Australia who were comfortably placed at 148/3 were reduced to 160/6 at stumps. neless, Aussies have taken a mammoth le of 417 runs and appear to be in driver's seat to win ir seventh Test match under lights.
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12:55 IST, December 15th 2019