4th Test: Gill hits fifty; India 83-1 at lunch

January 19, 2021 07:37

India 83-1 (38 Ovs) & 336 vs Aus 369 & 294 | Scorecard

Lyon comes around the wicket for Gill. He defends. Maiden over!

Pujara defends first two from Cummins. Another bouncer and gets hit again. Another short ball and Pujara defends it well. The last ball breezes past Pujara. Another maiden over!

Change in bowling, Starc is here. Starts with a bouncer, Gill ducks under it. Another short ball. Gill finds gap to send it to square leg for a single. Bouncer for Pujara again! He defends the last two. After 36 overs India are 71-1.

Cummins continues, pace from both ends now. Gill pulls it to square leg for a single. Pujara defends the next two. Pujara evades a short ball, Paine could not get his hands to it, four runs. Legbyes called. Two more dot balls to end the over. After 37 overs India are 76-1.

Starc continues, Gill evades a short ball. Another bouncer and Gill hammers it all the way over the third man boundary for six runs! He plays the next short ball to square leg for a single. Pujara defends the next two. Huge appeal for caught behind off the last ball before lunch but umpire not interested. Australia doesn't review. Replays show that it brushed him on the side of the body on the way to Paine.

After 38 overs India are 83-1. India survived 36 overs and lost just 1 wicket at lunch.

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