Australia vs India 2018: Watch - Jasprit Bumrah Take Out the Big Fish, Shaun Marsh
Updated - 29 Dec 2018, 10:55 AM
India’s linchpin fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah was able to take the take out the big fish, Shaun Marsh. The southpaw batsman was looking good for his 44 runs. Marsh had adopted an aggressive approach after the Lunch session. In fact, Marsh has the ability to bat long and thus it was a crucial breakthrough for the visitors.
Bumrah attacked Marsh’s pads and was able to hit him in line. The on-field umpire, Ian Gould ruled the decision in favours of the tourists. However, Marsh decided to go for the review and it was umpire’s call on the Hawkeye. Thus, Australia retained their review but more importantly, India got their fourth wicket of the second innings.
Furthermore, Ravindra Jadeja got the fifth wicket of the Australian innings when Mitchell Marsh went for the big cover drive. The right-hander ended up hitting the ball in the air and it was a soft dismissal as Virat Kohli took a simple catch at covers.
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Consequently, India is five wickets away from taking a 2-1 lead in the series. On the other hand, Australia is staring at a big loss and only rain can save them from an ignominious defeat.
Jasprit Bumrah and Ravindra Jadeja have bagged two wickets each whereas Mohammed Shami has taken one wicket. Shami was able to plumb Usman Khawaja in front of the wickets. However, Khawaja decided to go for the review and wasted the review.
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Meanwhile, India had declared at 106-8 in the second innings to set up a gargantuan target of 399 runs in front of the hosts. India is looking good to take the series lead and would like to wrap up as soon as possible.
Here is the big wicket of Shaun Marsh:
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