India vs Australia Day 3 Live Cricket Score, WTC 2023 Final: Australia racked up 469 in their first innings and then reduced India to 151-5 in the World Test Championship (WTC) final at The Oval on Thursday. Their star-studded top order, however, let India down and Australia look on course to claim a decisive first-innings lead after dominating the first two days of the contest. India trail by 318 runs with Ajinkya Rahane batting on 29 and KS Bharat on five at the other end.
India is looking to lift the WTC title at the second attempt after losing to New Zealand in the final of the inaugural edition of the championship. The match is scheduled to be played over five days, from the 7th to the 11th of June, with a backup day available in case of adverse weather conditions.
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‘Looks like ultimate competitor’ Ricky Ponting praise Mohammed Siraj
Legendary cricketer Ricky Ponting has highlighted the crucial key moment in which he believes India made mistakes during the opening two days of the ICC World Test Championship final but is excited by pacer Mohammed Siraj’s attitude and abilities.
“I loved seeing that and he looks like the ultimate competitor. Maybe sometimes he gets carried away and goes a little bit over the top, but you need those guys in your side when things aren’t going well. He was the one today who said I am going to be the guy that is going to turn things around and what I loved was that his pace didn’t drop at all during the whole innings,” Ponting told International Cricket Council (ICC).
Virat Kohli memes start on social media for enjoying food after getting out in WTC Final 2023
India were in trouble at 30/2 when Virat Kohli came to bat in the World Test Championship (WTC) 2023 final on June 8. However, he managed to amass only 14 runs and was out for 14. His failure to score more runs has now become a reason for memes on social media. Read more here
Pat Cummins sparks India collapse in WTC final
Pat Cummins led from the front as Australia ripped through India’s top order in the World Test Championship final on Thursday. Australia captain Cummins, in his 50th Test, removed key batsman Rohit Sharma as the fast bowler sparked India’s second-day slump at The Oval. Ajinkya Rahane (29 not out) repaired some of the early damage with Ravindra Jadeja (48) after India had been reduced to 71-4. But India were 151-5 at stumps, still 318 runs behind Australia’s first-innings 469 that featured hundreds from Travis Head and Steve Smith.
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