The final Test of the Border-Gavaskar series sees Rohit Sharma missing from the Indian lineup, with Jasprit Bumrah captaining the side. Australia introduces Beau Webster to the Test arena.
Rohit Sharma is not part of the India n XI for the final Test of the Border-Gavaskar series, with stand-in leader Jasprit Bumrah insisting it was the skipper's decision. Australia has handed a Test debut to Beau Webster , while the home side bowls first at the Sydney Cricket Ground.EDGE, FOUR. Gill throws his bat outside off and gets an edge of Starc. The ball flies over the slips and to the boundary rope.Starc bowls well wide of off stump and Gill is not tempted, leaving it alone.
Starc bowls back of a length and Gill plays a cross-bat shot to mid-wicket for no run.Kohli is on strike to Beau Webster. Webster bowls a tidy line and length, forcing Virat to either leave or defend. Four dot balls end the over.'I'm not sure how the umpire can be certain any part of the ball hit the ground there.' Shouldn't the reverse apply: I'm not sure how the umpire can be certain the ball didn't hit the ground there. What happened to benefit-of-the-doubt ?But it is an interesting question. Does the batter get the benefit of the doubt, or should the fielder be given it? With no soft signal made by the umpire anymore, I suppose the batter is given the benefit of the doubt.The first ball is down the leg side and misses everything.. Starc bowls short and that ball sails well over Alex Carey's head and to the boundary. The delivery was not that short, so that ball bounced HIGH.Kolhi drives straight and it goes past Starc for two runs. That was a fuller ball from Starc and forced Kohli to play. Australia will be happy to give up a few runs if it forces Kohli to play shots outside his off stump. NO-BALL. It was wide and left outside off stump. Kohli will have to face the final ball of the over — again.Webster bowls just outside off. Gill drives to mid-off for no run.Another full ball is driven again for no run by Gill.APPEAL. Gill is struck on the pads from a full ball. Probably going down the leg side. Not out says the umpir
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