Steve Smith becomes Washington Sundar's 1st Test scalp with Rohit Sharma's TOP take: WATCH

Indian all-rounder Washington Sundar made his Test debut in  India vs Australia 4th Test that got underway on Friday, January 15 at Gabba in Brisbane. Tamil Nadu-based cricketer became  301st Test player to represent India in Tests. Sundar's journey from being a net bowler added as a backup to making his debut for India in purest format of game is thing short of a fairytale.

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India vs Australia live: Washington Sundar scripts memorable debut by dismissing Steve Smith

young all-rounder impressed cricketing community on his debut with his tight bowling. Sundar didn't concede a single run of his first three overs. However, once Sundar returned to bowl after lunch, he bagged prized scalp of Australian batting mainstay Steve Smith to script a memorable debut. 

Sundar tossed up ball which was spinning into Smith's pads. Australian flicked ball towards short midwicket region without realising that re is a fielder placed exactly for that shot. Smith hit ball straight into hands of Rohit Sharma who grabbed a sharp catch to draw curtain over Smith's innings. Australian . 4 was dismissed after a well made 36(77).

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India vs Australia live score update

Having won toss, Australia opted to bat first. 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, leaving Australia at 87/3 after 34.1 overs. At time of publishing this article, Australia have scored 110/3 after 45.1 overs with Labuschagne batting on 46 and Matw Wade unbeaten on 11.

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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: BCCI INSTAGRAM