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IND vs AUS 4th Test Day 1 highlights: Debutant Natarajan shines; AUS 274-5

India made a comeback in the final session, with debutant T Natarajan getting rid of Labuschagne and Matthew Wade (45) in the space of two overs

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Steve Smith, Marnus Labuschagne
The hosts were reduced to 17 for 2 after opting to bat on a bouncy and batting wicket but recovered later, thanks mainly to Labuschagne

3 min read Last Updated : Jan 15 2021 | 2:14 PM IST
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1:07 PM

India vs Australia 4th Test Day 1: AUS 274-5 at Stumps

Green, Paine remains unbeaten on Day 1

Partnership: 61(128)
Last Wkt: Marnus Labuschagne c Pant b T Natarajan 108(204) - 213/5 in 65.5 ov.
Last 10 overs: 37 runs, 0 wkts

IND vs AUS 4th Test Day 1 key highlights

  • Drinks: Australia - 35/2 in 13.0 overs (Labuschagne 8, Smith 15)
  • Australia: 50 runs in 18.5 overs (115 balls), Extras 10
  • Lunch: Australia - 65/2 in 27.0 overs (Labuschagne 19, Smith 30)
  • 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 116 balls (Labuschagne 18, Smith 30, Ex 4)
  • Australia: 100 runs in 37.5 overs (229 balls), Extras 10
  • Drinks: Australia - 103/3 in 40.0 overs (Labuschagne 45, Wade 6)
  • M Labuschagne: 50 off 145 balls (3 x 4)
  • 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 99 balls (Labuschagne 21, Wade 27, Ex 2)
  • Australia: 150 runs in 52.1 overs (317 balls), Extras 12
  • Tea: Australia - 154/3 in 54.0 overs (Labuschagne 73, Wade 27)
  • 4th Wicket: 100 runs in 169 balls (Labuschagne 62, Wade 38, Ex 2)
  • M Labuschagne: 100 off 195 balls (9 x 4)
  • Australia: 200 runs in 63.3 overs (385 balls), Extras 12
  • Drinks: Australia - 218/5 in 70.0 overs (Green 10, Paine 0)
  • Australia: 250 runs in 80.6 overs (491 balls), Extras 13
  • New ball taken at 81.1 overs
  • 6th Wicket: 50 runs in 119 balls (C Green 18, Paine 34, Ex 1)
  • End Of Day: Australia - 274/5 in 87.0 overs (Green 28, Paine 38)
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Test ton No.5!

1:03 PM

IND vs AUS live score after 87 Overs: 274-5

Over Summary: 0 2 0 1 0 0  ; Australia 1st innings: 274-5  ; Cameron Green (28), Tim Paine (38)

Siraj continues and concedes three runs, including two runs, to Cameron Green.

12:58 PM

IND vs AUS live score after 86 Overs: 271-5

Over Summary:  0 3 4 1 4 0  ; Australia 1st innings: 271-5  ; Cameron Green (25), Tim Paine (36)

Paine hits on backfoot towards covers for three runs. Green drives the 3rd ball towards deep extra cover for FOUR and collects a single off the next.

Paine cuts the 5th ball towards deep point for FOUR.

 

12:53 PM

IND vs AUS live score after 85 Overs: 259-5

Over Summary:  0 0 0 0 0 0  ; Australia 1st innings: 259-5  ; Cameron Green (20), Tim Paine (31)

Siraj continues and bowls a MAIDEN over to Cameron Green.

12:52 PM

IND vs AUS live score after 84 Overs: 259-5

Over Summary:  0 4 0 4 0 0  ; Australia 1st innings: 259-5  ; Cameron Green (20), Tim Paine (31)

 Natarajan continues and Paine pulls the 2nd ball towards deep mid-wicket for FOUR while runs four off the 4th ball as he clips it towards deep square leg.

12:48 PM

IND vs AUS live score after 83 Overs: 251-5

Over Summary:  0 0 0 0 0 0  ; Australia 1st innings: 251-5  ; Cameron Green (20), Tim Paine (23)

Mohammed Siraj [16.0-6-48-1] is back into the attack and shares the second new ball with Natarajan. He bowls a MAIDEN over to Cameron Green.

12:47 PM

IND vs AUS live score after 82 Overs: 251-5

Over Summary:  0 0 0 0 0 1  ; Australia 1st innings: 251-5  ; Cameron Green (20), Tim Paine (23)

Natarajan [17.0-2-42-2] is back into the attack as India takes the second new ball.

Green takes a single off the last delivery.

12:35 PM

IND vs AUS live score after 81 Overs: 250-5

Over Summary:  0 0 0 0 0 4  ; Australia 1st innings: 250-5  ; Cameron Green (19), Tim Paine (23)

Washington Sundar continues and Paine cuts the last ball on backfoot for FOUR.

12:34 PM

IND vs AUS live score after 80 Overs: 246-5

Over Summary:  0 0 0 0 0 0  ; Australia 1st innings: 246-5  ; Cameron Green (19), Tim Paine (19)

Shardul Thakur continues and bowls a MAIDEN over to Cameron Green.

12:33 PM

IND vs AUS live score after 79 Overs: 246-5

Over Summary:  0 0 0 0 2 4  ; Australia 1st innings: 246-5  ; Cameron Green (19), Tim Paine (19)

Washington Sundar and Tim Paine collects six runs, including a boundary.

12:32 PM

IND vs AUS live score after 78 Overs: 240-5

Over Summary:  3 0 0 0 0 0  ; Australia 1st innings: 240-5  ; Cameron Green (19), Tim Paine (13)

Shardul Thakur continues and Paine collects three runs off the first ball.

12:31 PM

IND vs AUS live score after 77 Overs: 237-5

Over Summary:  0 0 0 0 0 1  ; Australia 1st innings: 237-5  ; Cameron Green (19), Tim Paine (10)

Washington Sundar continues and Tim Paine collects a single.

12:29 PM

IND vs AUS live score after 76 Overs: 236-5

Over Summary:  0 0 1 0 0 0  ; Australia 1st innings: 236-5  ; Cameron Green (19), Tim Paine (9)

Shardul Thakur continues and concedes a single to Green

12:28 PM

IND vs AUS live score after 75 Overs: 235-5

Cameron Green and Tim Paine look to rebuild.

11:59 AM

IND vs AUS live score after 70 Overs: 218-5

Aussies lost two set batsman as Natarajan struck, Green and Paine look to rebuild from here, they march cautiously.
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First Published: Jan 15 2021 | 3:00 AM IST

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