The Indian team faces defeat in the fourth Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. The Indian team has a target of 340 runs on Monday, the final day of the Melbourne Test. Australia made India lose 7 wickets for 150 runs.
India’s sixth wicket falls, Nitish Reddy out
India lost the sixth wicket in the 64th over. Here, Nitish Kumar Reddy was out after scoring a run. He was caught by Nathan Lyon at the hands of Steve Smith.
04:58December 30, 2024
Ravindra Jadeja out after scoring 2 runs, 5th wicket fell
India lost the 5th wicket in the 63rd over. Here, Ravindra Jadeja was out after scoring 2 runs. He was caught by Scott Boland at the hands of wicketkeeper Alex Carey.
04:47December 30, 2024
Rishabh Pant out after scoring 30, Head breaks partnership
India lost the fourth wicket in the 59th over. Here, Rishabh Pant was out after scoring 30 runs. He was caught by Travis Head at the hands of Mitchell Marsh. Head broke the partnership by 88 runs.
04:12December 30, 2024
T-break: Jaiswal-Pant makes India comeback
The second session of the final day of the Melbourne Test was on behalf of India. In this session of 27.5 overs, India scored 79 runs without losing any wicket.
Before lunch, India had lost 3 wickets for 33 runs. In such a situation, Yashasvi Jaiswal completed an unbeaten partnership of 79 runs off 169 balls with Rishabh Pant for the fourth wicket.
03:53December 30, 2024
India’s score crosses 100, Pant-Jaiswal unbeaten
India crossed the 100-run mark. In the 49th over, Pant scored the 100th run of the Indian innings off Travis Head’s ball.
03:18December 30, 2024
Half a century and fifty partnerships of Jaiswal with Pant
Yashasvi Jaiswal has completed his fifty years. He completed his half-century by hitting a four off the fourth ball of Nathan Lyon, who was bowling in the 40th over. Similarly, Jaiswal and Pant also finalized the fiftieth partnership.
Yashasvi Jaiswal scored the 10th fifty of his Test career.
02:40December 30, 2024
Mitchell Starc changed the bails
Mitchell Starc changed the bails in the 33rd. After that, Yashasvi Jaiswal brought the Bells back to normal.
02:34December 30, 2024
Jaiswal left on umpire’s call
Yashasvi Jaiswal was saved from the umpire’s appeal in the 31st over. Mitchell Starc’s last ball hit his back. An appeal was made, but the on-field referee rejected it. In such a situation, Pat Cummins demanded DRS. Replays showed the ball was over leg stump.
02:26December 30, 2024
Pant opened the account with a four, making India 50/3
Wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant opened his account with a four. He knelt down and hit a four off the fourth ball of Scott Boland, who was bowling in the 30th over. With these four points, India’s score reached 50 points.
01:37December 30, 2024
Lunch break – India lost 3 wickets, Australian bowlers dominate
The first session of the final day of the Melbourne Test was on behalf of the Australian bowlers. The Indian team lost 3 wickets in this session. Rohit Sharma was out after scoring 9 runs, KL Rahul 0 and Virat Kohli after scoring 5 runs. Earlier, Australia started the day with a score of 228/9 and were bowled out on 234.
In this session of 27 overs and 5 balls, 4 wickets fell and 39 runs were scored. Of these, Australia scored 6 runs for the loss of 1 wicket, while India lost 3 wickets for 33 runs.
01:32December 30, 2024
India’s third wicket falls, Kohli out
The Indian team lost the third wicket. Virat Kohli was out after scoring 5 runs off the first ball of the 27th over. He was caught by Mitchell Starc in the hands of Usman Khawaja.
01:22December 30, 2024
Record: Largest number of spectators at the MCG
00:52December 30, 2024
Second wicket for Pat Cummins, Rahul also out
Australian captain Pat Cummins took the second wicket of the over. He had KL Rahul caught by Usman Khawaja off the last ball of the 17th over. He took the wicket of Rohit Sharma on the first ball.
Pat Cummins dismissed KL Rahul past Rohit Sharma in the 17th over.
00:45December 30, 2024
India’s first wicket falls, Rohit Sharma out
India lost the first wicket in the 17th over. Here, Rohit Sharma was out after scoring 9 runs. He was caught by Pat Cummins at the hands of Mitchell Marsh.
11:51 p.m.December 29, 2024
Jaiswal’s four off Mitchell Starc’s ball
Yashasvi Jaiswal hit the first four of the day in the 5th over of the Indian innings. He hit a forehand on a longer ball.
11:28 p.m.December 29, 2024
Innings break: India’s target of 340 runs
11:28 p.m.December 29, 2024
Bumrah got the 5th wicket
11:24 p.m.December 29, 2024
Bumrah defeated Lion, Australia at 234
The Australian team is all out for 234 runs. The team has given India a target of 340 runs to win, which the team will have to chase down in 92 overs.
11:13 p.m.December 29, 2024
The 5th day’s play has started, Siraj bowled first of the day
The 5th day game has started. Mohammad Siraj bowled first of the day.
11:01 p.m.December 29, 2024
the last day’s match for a long time
The final day of the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Stadium will begin shortly.
11:00 p.m.December 29, 2024
India’s strong comeback on day four, Australia 228/9; lead 333 races
In the fourth Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy played in Melbourne, Australia scored 228 runs for 9 wickets in the second innings. The Australian team’s lead reached 333 points.
10:58 p.m.December 29, 2024
Melbourne Test – India risk follow-up on day two
The Indian team is likely to continue in the fourth test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. The team lost 5 wickets while scoring 164 runs at stumps on Friday. Rishabh Pant returned unbeaten on 6 runs and Ravindra Jadeja on 4 runs. India need to score 111 more runs to salvage the series. The follow-on score for this match is 275 runs, as Australia scored 474 runs in the first innings.
10:58 p.m.December 29, 2024
Melbourne Test – India risk follow-up on day two
The Indian team is likely to continue in the fourth test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. The team lost 5 wickets while scoring 164 runs at stumps on Friday. Rishabh Pant returned unbeaten on 6 runs and Ravindra Jadeja on 4 runs. India need to score 111 more runs to salvage the series. The follow-on score for this match is 275 runs, as Australia scored 474 runs in the first innings.
10:57 p.m.December 29, 2024
Australia’s score on the first day is 311/6; 3 wickets for Bumrah
Australia scored 311 runs for 6 wickets against India on the first day of the fourth Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Through Thursday, Steve Smith returned undefeated with 68 points and captain Pat Cummins with 8 points.