Published 13:35 IST, January 12th 2021

Gabba Test: Will Pucovski, David Warner remain in doubt as Australia worry after SCG draw

Ahead of Gabba Test Will Pucovski suffered a partial dislocation of the right shoulder while fielding on the fifth day of the Sydney Test.

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India vs Australia Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test series is currently locked at 1-1 after India vs Australia SCG  Test ended in a draw after a fine batting performance from visitors in 2nd innings. However, ahead of Gabba Test, Australia are sweating over Will Pucovski's injury with youngster only returning to Australian side during third Test after being sidelined due to a concussion before start of Test series.

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India vs Australia 4th Test 2021: Details about Will Pucovski shoulder injury

According to latest report by cricket.com.au Pucovski suffered a "shoulder subluxation" which happens when ball of upper arm bone partly comes out of socket in shoulder. A Cricket Australia spokesperson has said that 22-year-old will continue rest and rehabilitation over next two days before a decision is made on his fitness for fourth and final Test at Brisbane.

Pucovski made an excellent start to his international Test career scoring 62 in first innings, but in second innings he could only score 10 runs. If opener does t get fit on time for India vs Australia 4th Test 2021, n Marcus Harris could be recalled into side. re are also chances that Matw Wade could also be asked to open innings as he did in first two Test matches.

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India vs Australia 4th Test 2021: David Warner injury update

Apart from Pucovski injury concern, re are some serious doubts over David Warner's injury as well before Gabba Test.  left-handed opener on Monday said that he still felt nervous about his groin injury, as his return from a lengthy layoff coincided with back-to-back Tests. Warner missed first two Tests due to injury. 

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India vs Australia 4th Test 2021 live streaming details

India vs Australia 4th Test 2021 will be played at Gabba in Brisbane from January 15-19. For India vs Australia 4th Test live telecast in India, fans can tune into  Sony Pictures Sports Network (SONY TEN 1, SONY TEN 3 and SONY SIX) at 5:30 AM (IST) on Friday, January 15. For India vs Australia live scores, one can visit official website and social media ps of BCCI and Cricket Australia.  live streaming of India vs Australia 4th Test will be available for fans on  SonyLIV app.

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13:35 IST, January 12th 2021