Shane Warne dismisses Rahul Dravid, Sidhu within 5 deliveries in 1998 Test; Watch video

situation surrounding ongoing coronavirus pandemic has prompted International Cricket Council (ICC) to postpone or cancel all cricketing activities worldwide. highly-anticipated Indian Premier League (IPL 2020) season was also postponed by Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) as India continues to remain under lockdown. As players and Indian citizens continue to stay indoors amid lockdown, here's a look back at one of classic cricketing moments from yesteryears which involve likes of Shane Warne, Rahul Dravid and Navjot Singh Sidhu.    

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Shane Warne wickets: A throwback to his famous 1998 spell

Under leadership of Mark Taylor, Australian team toured India in 1998 for a three-match Test series against hosts. Going into third and final Test in Bengaluru, Australia were already 0-2 down in series. India's Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid and Navjot Singh Sidhu were some of headline acts for hosts in a demolition battle against Shane Warne and co.

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Shane Warne wickets: When spin wizard bamboozled India

In third Test in Bengaluru, India won toss and decided to bat first. Navjot Singh Sidhu provided a solid start for Indians with a well-paced 74. However, he was bowled around his legs by Shane Warne as India lost its second wicket at 109. Rahul Dravid, who was well-settled at 23 off 93 balls, was n dismissed by Warne just few deliveries later in same spell. In spite of India gaining a 24-run first-innings lead, Australia went on to win dead-rubber by 8 wickets to make it 1-2 in series. While Shane Warne was a bit expensive with his match figures, his first-innings spell against Navjot Singh Sidhu and Rahul Dravid is quite memorable in cricketing folklore because both batsmen had an impressive record in tackling spin.

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