Till the filing of this story, Australia had lost 6 wickets at a score of 176 runs.
Ishant Sharma rattled Aaron Finch’s stump. (Photo: Twitter/@ICC)
Indian speedster Ishant Sharma gave Team India the perfect start with the ball on the second day of the ongoing Test match between India and Australia on Friday by dismissing Aussie opener Aaron Finch on the third ball of the first over.
Earlier in the morning, Josh Hazlewood got the last man Mohammed Shami (6) caught behind on the very first ball, denying India any addition to the overnight score. After getting bowled out at 250, Ishant Sharma started the bowling attack in the second innings and rattled Aaron Finch’s stump is the very first over to give India a brisk start.
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Ishant Sharma sent Aaron Finch’s stumps flying – and how!
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— ICC (@ICC) December 7, 2018
Finch missed the line of Sharma’s ball and it touched the inside edge of the right-hander and crashed into the wickets uprooting the bails.
Here is the video:
The stumps went flying as Ishant Sharma gave India the perfect start with the ball.#AUSvIND | @bet365_aus pic.twitter.com/f7bg9MPGWd
— cricket.com.au (@cricketcomau) December 7, 2018
As India started batting in the first innings, viewers witnessed a top order collapse with the visiting team reeling at 86 for the loss of five wickets. However, a gritty knock by Test specialist Cheteshwar Pujara brought his side back into the game. On the second day, Indian bowlers put Australia on the backfoot with their disciplined bowling.
Till the filing of this story, Australia had lost 6 wickets at a score of 176 runs.
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