Published 14:22 IST, February 9th 2023

Mohammed Shami bowls a peach to dismiss David Warner, wicket goes 'Cartwheeling' - WATCH

The first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy is tuning out to be a real entertainer after Mohammed Shami produces a 'cartwheel' moment and dismisses Warner.

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first Test of Border-Gavaskar Trophy has started in Nagpur and Australia are looking in pressure right from ball 1. Australia have already lost both of ir openers inside of two overs with both Indian seamers hitting right lengths and troubling Australian batsmen. 

Before start of match Australia had won toss and opted to bat first. Todd Murphy made his debut for Australia whereas KS Bharat and Suryakumar Yadav also received Test caps. 

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Indian fast bowling duo of Mohammed Shami and Mohammed Siraj proved Australia's decision to be wrong by removing both openers inside of two overs. 

Shami kcks over Warner

most interesting moment was second wicket when Mohammed Shami 'cartwheeled' David Warner. Mohammed Shami came in to bowl third over after Usman Khawaja was dismissed in last over by Siraj. first ball of third over proved to be last for David Warner after he broke Warner's defence and his off stump went 'cartwheeling' back to keeper. 

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After losing Australian openers early, Steve Smith and Marnus Labuschagne started to anchor Australian innings and took Australia to 76/2 at Lunch. Australian batsmen looked steady before Jadeja dismissed Labuschagne for 49. Jadeja didn’t stop re and dismissed Matt Renshaw very next ball. Ravindra Jadeja was making a comeback after his knee injury after almost six months and he couldn’t have imagined a better comeback than this. 

After losing ir top 4, Steve Smith was only one left battling Indian spinners in middle but he soon got bowled by Jadeja. After this, it didn’t take much trouble for Indian bowlers to remove or batsmen, and at Tea, Australia are 174/8.

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10:14 IST, February 9th 2023