4th Test: Rahane, Pujara take India past 100

January 17, 2021 06:04

India 105-2 (38 ovs) vs Aus 369 | Scorecard

Cummins continues, Pujara defends and he pushes the next to short backward point for a single. Rahane plays an excellent cover drive to deep extra cover where it's fielded by Marnus Labuschagne. He will get three runs. Pujara is hit on the pads. He defends the next. Pujara evades the short ball. Paine prevents a boundary, India will get just one run from there. After 35 overs India are 94-2.

Starc is here, Pujara leaves it. He defends the next two and lets the next one go past. A mis-hit from Pujara, won't get any runs and is safe. Starc bowls at stumps but Pujara drives it along the ground out to long-off where it is well fielded by Matthew Wade. He will get three runs.

Change in bowling, Hazelwood is here, starts with an excellent delivery. Pujara is beaten. He defends the next. Pujara pushes the next towards point for a single. Rahane sends the ball back to the bowler. He defends the next too. He pushes the last ball of the over to the cover, won't get any runs. India trail by 271 runs now.

Time for spin now, Nathan Lyon is here. Pujara pushes on mid-on, won't get any runs. Pujara walks down the pitch and powers the ball to deep backward square leg for three runs where it's fielded by Pat Cummins. That brings up India's 100. Rahane defends the next two deliveries and cuts the next to the deep point boundary for four runs. He defends the last ball of the over. India are 105-2.

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