Published 10:49 IST, December 19th 2020
Fans in utter disbelief as Team India suffer a dramatic batting collapse on Day 3
The fans were in utter disbelief as Team India suffered a dramatic batting collapse on Day 3 of the first Test match against Australia at the Adelaide Oval
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Team India suffered a dramatic batting collapse on Day 3 of first Test at elaide Oval as y ended up losing five wickets by ding only 10 runs to ir overnight score. visitors are setting a target for Australians getting 53-run first innings le.
India suffer a dramatic batting collapse
India were expected to see off new ball and build ir innings in afteron session of Day 3, but that was t to be as Australia's new-ball bowlers h or plans which y executed perfectly. First, it was Pat Cummins who removed night-watchman Jasprit Bumrah who ended up giving a return catch to his Australian counterpart.
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Indian team's rock-solid middle-order was bly exposed as Cheteshwar Pujara and Test vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane failed to trouble scorers. Even opener Mayank Agarwal who looked set out in middle with a 40-ball 9 was caught behind by Tim Paine off Josh Hazlewood. Kohli & Co. lost four wickets without ding any runs as wickets column was needlessly bloated away from 15/1 to 15/5.
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onus was w on Indian skipper Virat Kohli to bail his team out of situation. He me a statement by hitting a boundary but was dismissed on very next delivery from Pat Cummins as debutant Camron Green took a blinder at point.
Even passionate cricket fans were shell-shocked after watching Indian batting collapse. Here are a few of reactions.
India have w been reduced to 26/7 with wicket-keeper batsman Wriddhiman Saha and Ravichandran Ashwin being last recognized pair.
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10:49 IST, December 19th 2020