Tag: Jaspreet Bumrah

  • India defeated Australia by 8 wickets in second test match, 1-1 draw in series

    In the second match of the 4-Test series being played in Australia, Team India has defeated Australia by 8 wickets. Chasing a target of 70 runs, Shubman Gill remained unbeaten on 35, while Ajinkya Rahane scored 27 runs. This victory is very big for Team India after losing by 8 wickets in the Adelaide Test. With this, Team India has equalized 1-1 in the four-match series.

    Earlier, Australia gave Team India a target of 70 runs. At the same time, after winning the toss on the first day of the match, the Australia team scored 195 runs while batting first. In response, Team India took a lead of 131 runs, scoring 326 runs in the first innings. At present, India have scored 23 runs at the loss of two wickets.

    Against India, Australia have scored 200 runs in the second innings with a run rate of 1.94, playing 103.1 overs. It has been the slowest innings since 1978, playing over 80 overs at Australia’s home ground.

    In the second innings, Cameron Green scored the highest 45 off 146 balls for Australia and opener Matthew Wade scored 40 runs off 137 balls. Apart from these, Manz Labushen scored 28 and Pat Cummins scored 22 runs. Mohammed Siraj took the maximum 3 wickets for India. Apart from these, Jaspreet Bumrah, Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja got 2-2 success. Injured Umesh Yadav took a wicket.

  • Game ended on day three, Australia got a two-run lead

    By the end of the third day of the second Test match being played in Melbourne MCG between India and Australia, Australia have scored 133 runs losing 6 wickets in 66 overs. At this time, Australia has a lead of just 2 runs.

    On the second day of this match, India batted well and had a lead of 82 runs. The Indian team, playing ahead of 277/5, scored 326 runs losing all wickets in 115.1 overs on the third day of the match. In this way, India has a lead of 131 runs. In response, Australia scored 133 runs in their second innings, losing 6 wickets in 66 overs. At this time Pat Cummins returned unbeaten after scoring 15 and Cameron Green 17.

    After trailing in the first innings by 131 runs, the first blow to the Australian team came in to bat in the second innings, which was in the form of Brans, who scored 4 runs and was caught by Umesh Yadav at the hands of Rishabh Pant. The second blow to the Kangaroo team came in the form of Marnus Labushane, who scored 28 runs and was caught out by Ajinkya Rahane off R Ashwin.

    Australia suffered the third blow in the form of Steve Smith, who became clean bowled by Jaspreet Bumrah after scoring 8 runs. Australia got the third blow in the form of Matthew Wade, who scored 40 runs and was dismissed by Ravindra Jadeja. The 5th wicket fell as Travis Head of the Kangaroo team, who scored 17 runs and was caught out by Mayank Agarwal off Mohammad Siraj. Australia got the sixth blow in the form of captain Tim Paine who scored 1 run and was caught by Pant off the ball of Ravindra Jadeja.

  • Rahane learned how to bat in difficult times: Gill

    Shubman Gill, the young opener of the Indian cricket team, praised skipper Ajinkya Rahane’s unbeaten century on Sunday after the second day of the second bowling day test match against Australia, saying that he learned by watching him batting How to bat in difficult times and how to score. “Captain Ajinkya Rahane’s innings was all about patience,” Gill told a press conference held after the first day’s play.

    He was playing with patience and more importantly, when you are facing such high quality bowling, sometimes you are unable to score runs. He played a brilliant and spectacular innings. “The young batsman said,” Captain Rahane showed how to bat in some way during difficult times and how to grab that opportunity when a run-scoring ball is found. “

    Gill made 45 in his first innings, making his Test debut in Australia’s second bowling day Test, and missed his first half-century. Gill, however, got the team off to a good start and batted aggressively. Gill took his batting and said, “When I went to bat, the pitch was full of support for the bowlers. I just said to myself that no matter what is happening on or around the pitch, I will play my game and play with full potential.

    That’s what I was thinking during the batting. “He said,” I have been associated with the team for the last four-five Test series and I have got a lot of benefit from being with the team. I continued to participate in all nets and practice sessions where I got Jaspreet Bumrah, Mohammad Shami, Umesh Yadav and Ishant Sharma to play in the nets. Playing against the top bowling attack in the nets is a huge confidence boost for a young player. Today when I went to bat, I didn’t really feel like I had reached a completely new place.

  • Debutants Mohammed Siraj, Shubman Gill Combine To Dismiss Marnus Labuschagne. Watch

    Mohammed Siraj, who made his debut on Saturday, picked up his first Test wicket as Marnus Labuschagne was caught at backward square-leg by another debutant Shubman Gill. Labuschagne was looking good for a big score but he failed to keep a flick shot on the ground and Gill pulled off a fine diving catch. Cricket Australia took to Twitter to post a video of Siraj’s maiden Test wicket. India managed to pick two wickets in the post-lunch session to reduce Australia to 136 for five.

    In the second session, Jasprit Bumrah removed Travis Head for 38. India captain Ajinkya Rahane, stationed at gully, took a low catch to send him back to the pavilion.

    Labuschagne and Cameron Green then tried to steady the innings but Siraj broke the partnership. Earlier in the day, Australia got off to a poor start after winning the toss and opting to bat at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

  • Mohammad Shami Lauded On Twitter For Fitness And Discipline During 1st ODI Powerplay

    Australia and India are playing the first of the three-match ODI series at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG). Having won the toss, Aaron Finch decided that the hosts would bat first. India chose to go with four specialist bowlers and two bowlers in the form of Hardik Pandya and Ravindra Jadeja while Mayank Agarwal grabbed the opener’s spot in place of the injured Rohit Sharma.

    Mohammad Shami and Jasprit Bumrah started the proceedings for India and both were on the money from the word go as they bowled at good lines and lengths. Shami, in particular, was extremely tidy in the first two overs as he gave away just two runs in his first twelve balls. Bumrah was a tad expensive, however, he ensured that the Australian openers didn’t get any freebies.

    Shami gave away 12 runs in his first spell of three overs. The right-arm speedster returned to bowl his fourth and the final over of the powerplay and once away he was economical, giving away just a solitary run. In his first four overs, Shami gave away just 13 runs as Australia finished the powerplay at 51/0.

    Meanwhile, Australian openers were going strong with both Aaron Finch and David Warner scoring runs easily. At the time of publishing this article, Australia reached 84/0 at the end of 17 overs. India will be eager to get the first breakthrough and put a brake on the scoring rate.

  • Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammad Shami Not To Play Last 2 T20Is

    The Indian cricket team is currently in Australia for the impending India vs Australia 2020 series. The players arrived at Sydney on November 12 and began with their training sessions a few days later. Virat Kohli and co. are scheduled to play three ODIs, three T20Is and four Test matches from November 27 till January 19 next year.

    According to sources close to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), Indian pace spearheads Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammad Shami are unlikely to feature in all six of the upcoming limited-overs matches ‘Down Under’. The three-match ODI series will be played between November 27 and December 2 and they will be followed by a set of three T20I matches from December 4 and 8. Interestingly, a three-day tour match (December 6-8) between Australia A and India A will be coinciding with the final two T20Is.

    The sources claim that the Indian team management will be looking to balance out the workload of Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammad Shami. It is being said that the team’s priority is to make them fit and available for the upcoming four-match Test series, which is why they will be rotated throughout the preceding six limited-overs international matches. It is also likely that the two pacers will be made to skip the final two T20Is in order to play the tour match at the Drummoyne Oval on the same dates.