India Vs Australia News

According to a report by ESPNcricinfo, KL Rahul and Abhimanyu Easwaran are likely to open the innings against Australia A for the second unofficial Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Captain Ruturaj Gaikwad is likely to drop himself down to the middle order to make space for Rahul.

New Zealand will have one wicket in hand to extend the lead to 143-run when they come out to bat the next day. While Shubman Gill and Rishabh Pant’s fifties helped India with a 28-run lead, Will Young’s resilient act stood apart amidst Ravindra Jadeja’s four-for and Ravichandran Ashwin’s three-fer.

Clearing the stadium with a six is neither a possibility for many nor an everyday occurrence, but managing to do so without even intending to is certainly a once-in-a-career occurrence. Ben McDermott managed to achieve the rare feat on Sunday as a top-edge off his bat bizarrely went the distance.

For an incident that has a proven 50% probability of occurring, ending up with a score of one out of five is wretched and borderline funny. Suryakumar Yadav was left shrugging his shoulders in disbelief on Sunday after he ended up on the wrong side of the coin toss for the fourth time in a row.