Prithvi Shaw trolled on Twitter for almost injuring Rohit Sharma with FIERY throw: WATCH

Indian team has marred with numerous injuries in ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Several players have been injured during course of Test series which has debilitated squad. India, who are probably fielding ir second-string squad in  India vs Australia 4th Test, could have had ar addition to list of injured players after Prithvi Shaw's rocketing throw went and hit Rohit Sharma at midwicket.

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Prithvi Shaw almost ends up injuring Rohit Sharma with bullet throw

It all happened when Australian batsmen were trying to steal a quick single. Marnus Labuschagne played ball bowled by Washington Sundar to square leg and set off for a quick single. Shaw, who was fielding at square leg as a substitute for injured Navdeep Saini, attacked ball, collected it and threw it swiftly towards n-striker's end. However, Rohit who was stationed at short midwicket, was between Shaw and stumps at n-striker's end. ball was about to hit Rohit but right-hander's quick reflexes ensured that he stopped ball with his hands, thus avoiding a nasty injury.

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video of incident instantly went viral on social media. Several reactions poured in on Twitter as fans trolled Shaw for almost adding ar player to ever-growing injuries list. A certain section of fans also got creative and ran a meme riot. Here's how Twitterati reacted to incident.

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India vs Australia live score update

Meanwhile, having won toss in Brisbane, Australia opted to bat first again.  hosts got off to a dismal start as ir opener David Warner was dismissed for 1 in  first over itself off Mohammed Siraj's bowling. Warner's opening partner Marcus Harris, who is playing his first game of series, soon followed as his wicket was claimed by Shardul Thakur for 5. Smith and Marnus Labuschagne n steadied ship with a 70-run partnership before Smith got out for 36, leaving Australia at 87/3 after 34.1 overs. Matw Wade was next one to fall for 45 as T Natarajan claimed his maiden wicket in Tests. At time of publishing this article, Australia have scored 213-4 after 65.4 overs with Labuschagne batting on 108 and Cameron Green batting on 6.

India vs Australia 4th Test live streaming details

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). 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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SOURCE: PRITHVI SHAW TWITTER