David Warner CRASHES to record low after failure against India at SCG on return

Talismanic Australian opener David Warner me a return to Australia’s playing XI at Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) on Thursday, January 7. However, cricketer’s much-awaited return to crease lasted just eight deliveries as a loose shot by him gifted Indian speedster Mohammed Siraj his first wicket of match. With his batting blunder, Warner also registered a rare failure in home Tests after a gap of more than three years.

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India vs Australia 3rd Test: David Warner succumbs to a rare single-digit score

Australian captain Tim Paine won toss and opted to bat first. David Warner, opening alongside debutant Will Pucovski, scored just five runs in total as he succumbed to India’s opening pace duo of Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj. opening batsman nicked a fuller Siraj delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara at first skip.

Through his early dismissal, David Warner departed for a single-digit score in a home Test for first time since vember 2016. His 2016 failure came against South Africa at Hobart when he was dismissed for just 1 by Proteas speedster Vern Philander. Between his two single-digit scores, Warner played out 24 innings.

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India vs Australia 3rd Test updates

At time of publishing, Australia reached 125-2 after 39 overs. After Warner’s departure, debutant Will Pucovski formed a 100-run second-wicket stand with Marnus Labuschagne. Pucovski scored 62 runs before handing rival debutant Navdeep Saini his maiden Test wicket while Labuschagne was joined by Test maverick Steve Smith at or end.

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India vs Australia live streaming for 3rd Test

For India vs Australia live streaming in India, fans can tune in to Sony Pictures Sports Network (SONY TEN 1, SONY TEN 3 and SONY SIX). Meanwhile, for India vs Australia live scores, one can visit official website and social media ps of BCCI and Cricket Australia. live streaming of third Test will also be available for fans on SonyLIV app. India vs Australia 3rd Test match is being played at SCG between January 7 and 11.

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Im source: cricket.com.au