India vs Australia HIGHLIGHTS, 4th Test Day 1: Bumrah takes 3 as Konstas inspires Australia to 311/6

IND vs AUS CRICKET SCORE UPDATES: Konstas' aggressive start gives Australia a good total at the end of Day 1 with Cummins and Smith to start Day 2 for the hosts.

12:34 PM

Boxing Day Test | IND vs AUS LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Australia 311/6 at stumps!

Over Summary 0 0 0 0 nb 2 0; Australia 311/6 after 86 overs; Pat Cummins 8 (16) Steve Smith 68 (111)

 

Bumrah continues the attack. Cummins leaves the first delivery.

 

Another block by the skipper wo will try and keep the strike for now.

 

He leaves the next delivery as well. Cummins leaves the no-ball delivery. Cummins takes a couple of runs on the next ball.

 

Cummins with a block to end the day.

 

12:29 PM

Boxing Day Test | IND vs AUS LIVE SCORE UPDATES:5 runs from the over!

Over Summary 0 0 0 4 1 0; Australia 308/6 after 85 overs; Pat Cummins 6 (10) Steve Smith 68 (111)

 

Akash Deep continues the attack. Akash bowls 2 balls outside the leg stump as Cummins leaves it be.

 

Cummins blocks the next one coming into the stumps. It knicks off the edge and finds the boundary behind the slips by Cummins.

 

He takes a single towards back point. Smith ends the over with a block.

 

 

 

12:25 PM

Boxing Day Test | IND vs AUS LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 3 runs off the over!

Over Summary 0 2lb 1 0 0 0; Australia 303/5 after 84 overs; Pat Cummins 1 (5) Steve Smith 68 (110)

 

Bumrah continues the attack. Cummins takes a couple of runs. Leg byes though.

 

He takes a single to finally get off the mark towards cover. Smith leaves the next delivery going outside off.

 

Another block towards point by Smith as he ends the over with another leave.

 

 

 

12:20 PM

Boxing Day Test | IND vs AUS LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Akash gets his wicket!

Over Summary W 0 1lb 0 0 0; Australia 300/5 after 83 overs; Pat Cummins 0 (2) Steve Smith 68 (107)

 

Akash Deep continues the attack.

 

Akash takes the wicket of Carey. Pat Cummins comes in to bat.

 

Cummins takes a single. Leg byes.

 

Smith takes one to the gloves to end the over.

 

12:16 PM

Boxing Day Test | IND vs AUS LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Carey dismissed!

Ajash Deep takes a wicket with the new ball as Carey deoarts for Australia!

12:14 PM

Boxing Day Test | IND vs AUS LIVE SCORE UPDATES: New ball taken!

Over Summary 0 2 2 0 2 1; Australia 299/5 after 82 overs; Alex Carey 31 (40) Steve Smith 68 (104)

 

Bumrah continues the attack with the 2nd new ball.

 

Carey lifts it towards mid-wicket but it falls safely. 2 runs taken.

 

Carey takes a couple of runs towards point. Chipped again to the leg side by Carey as he takes 2 more.

 

Carey ends the over with a single.

 

12:09 PM

Boxing Day Test | IND vs AUS LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Nitish gives just 1 run!

Over Summary 0 1 0 0 0 0; Australia 292/5 after 81 overs; Alex Carey 23 (34) Steve Smith 68 (104)

 

Nitish continues the attack. Carey blocks the first delivery coming onto him.

 

He flicks it towards fine leg for a single. Smith blocks the next 2 deliveries. 

 

Nitish maintains his line and length and is not giving much width to Smith.

 

12:04 PM

Boxing Day Test | IND vs AUS LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Maiden over from Sundar!

Over Summary 0 0 0 0 0 0; Australia 291/5 after 80 overs; Alex Carey 23 (32) Steve Smith 68 (99)

 

Sundar continues the attack. Smith blocks off the first 4 balls.

 

The batter tries to hit one past the fielder at cover but fails to do so. No run.

 

He ends the over with another block.

12:01 PM

Boxing Day Test | IND vs AUS LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 3 runs off the over!

Over Summary 0 1 1 1 0 0; Australia 291/5 after 79 overs; Alex Carey 23 (32) Steve Smith 68 (94)

 

Nitish continues the attack. Smith blocks the first delivery.

 

Single collected towards point on the next ball. Carey pulls for a single towards backward sq. leg.

 

Smith takes another single towards square. Carey blocks the next delivery. A lBW shout but the umpire says no.

11:57 AM

Boxing Day Test | IND vs AUS LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 2 runs from the over!

Over Summary 0 0 0 1 0 1; Australia 288/5 after 78 overs; Alex Carey 22 (29) Steve Smith 66 (91)

 

Sundar continues the attack. Carey tries to find the gap but finds the fielder inside the circle on hthe first 2 balls.

 

A single taken on the 4th delivery towards long on. Smith blocks the next delivery and ends the over with a single towards square.

11:54 AM

Boxing Day Test | IND vs AUS LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 4 runs from the over!

Over Summary 1 1 0 0 1 1; Australia 286/5 after 77 overs; Alex Carey 21 (25) Steve Smith 65 (86)

 

Nitish continues the attack. Smith takes a single off an awkward inside edge on the first ball.

 

Carey flicks it for a single towards backward sq. leg. Smith blocks the next 2 deliveries and then collects a single towards point.

 

Carey takes a single off the last ball.

11:50 AM

Boxing Day Test | IND vs AUS LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Bumrah walks out of action!

Over Summary 0 0 1 0 0 nb 1; Australia 282/5 after 76 overs; Alex Carey 19 (23) Steve Smith 63 (84)

 

Sundar continues the attack. Carey blocks the first 2 deliveries and then takes a single towards point.

 

Smith blocks the next 3 deliveries. No ball gives on emore delivery asSmith takeks a single.

Jasprit Bumrah has walked out of the action for some treatment on his calf.

11:42 AM

Boxing Day Test | IND vs AUS LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 3 runs from the over!

Over Summary 0 0 0 2 1 0; Australia 279/5 after 75 overs; Alex Carey 18 (20) Steve Smith 62 (81)

 

Siraj continues the attack. Carey blocks the first 3 deliveries

 

He takes a couple of runs off the next ball.

Carey takes another single as another mis-field from the fielder creeps in the pressure for India again.

11:37 AM

Boxing Day Test | IND vs AUS LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Carey hits big this time!

Over Summary 0 0 6 0 0 0; Australia 276/5 after 74 overs; Alex Carey 15 (15) Steve Smith 62 (80)

 

Sundar continues the attack. Carey blocks the first 2 deliveries.

 

He lifts it towards long off as another SIX is hit for the Aussies now. He takes a single towards third man. 

 

Smith blocks off the remaining deliveries.

11:34 AM

Boxing Day Test | IND vs AUS LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Smith hits a maximum!

Over Summary 1 4 0 0 1 6; Australia 269/5 after 73 overs; Alex Carey 8 (11) Steve Smith 62 (78)

 

Siraj continues the attack. Carey takes a single towards back point.

 

Smith drives it for another 3 runs towards cover. Carey blocks the next 2 deliveries.

 

Carey collects a single towards third man on the next ball. Smith lifts it towards deep square for a SIX!

 

11:29 AM

Boxing Day Test | IND vs AUS LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 4 runs from the over!

Over Summary 0 0 1 1 2 0; Australia 258/5 after 72 overs; Alex Carey 6 (7) Steve Smith 53 (76)

 

Sundar continues the attack. Smith blocks off the first 2 deliveries.

 

He follows it with a single towards square. Carey takes a single towards third man.

 

Smith takes a couple of runs towards back point. 

11:26 AM

Boxing Day Test | IND vs AUS LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Fifty for Smith!

Over Summary 0 1 0 1 1 2; Australia 254/5 after 71 overs; Alex Carey 5 (6) Steve Smith 50 (71)

 

Bumrah continues the attack. Carey blocks off the first delivery.

 

Carey takes a single towards fine leg. A single collected by Smith on the next ball.

 

Carey takes another single towards fine leg. Another single collected by Smith as he scores his 6th fifty at the MCG.

 

Carey plays it towards point for a couple of runs.

11:21 AM

Boxing Day Test | IND vs AUS LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 2 runs from the over!

Over Summary 0 1 0 1 0 0; Australia 248/5 after 70 overs; Alex Carey 1 (3) Steve Smith 48 (69)

 

Sundar continues the attack. Smith blocks off the forst delivery and then takes a single to give Alex Carey the strike.

 

Carey comes in and gets off the mark with a single on the 4th ball.

 

Smith blocks the next delivery. 

11:16 AM

Boxing Day Test | IND vs AUS LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Bumrah gets his 3rd!

Over Summary 1 0 4 0 0 W; Australia 246/5 after 69 overs; Mitchell Marsh 4 (13) Steve Smith 47 (65)

 

Bumrah continues the attack. Smith takes a single on the first ball towards cover.

 

Marsh blocks off the next delivery. A good shot from Marsh as he hits FOUR through the covers.

 

Edged but falls short of the slips again. Marsh departs for 4 as it gets his edge and caught behind finally.

11:11 AM

Boxing Day Test | IND vs AUS LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Maiden over by Sundar!

Over Summary 1 0 0 0 0 0; Australia 241/4 after 68 overs; Mitchell Marsh 0 (8) Steve Smith 46 (64)

 

Sundar continues the attack. Smith takes a single towards point on the first ball.

 

Marsh blocks off the remaining balls. 

11:08 AM

Boxing Day Test | IND vs AUS LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Bumrah takes Australia's Head!

Over Summary 3 0 W 0 0 0; Australia 240/4 after 67 overs; Mitchell Marsh 0 (2) Steve Smith 45 (63)

 

Bumrah continues the attack. Another misfield as Smith takes 3 runs on the first ball towards cover.

 

Swing and a miss from Head. e is sent back to the pavilion on the next ball as the incoming delivery takes off the bails to the shock of Head.

 

Marsh comes in and blocks the next 3 deliveries.

11:04 AM

Boxing Day Test | IND vs AUS LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Travis Head stunned!

Bumrah gets Travis Head's wicket as he leaves the incoming delivery only to see his bails come off.

11:01 AM

Boxing Day Test | IND vs AUS LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Travis Head comes in!

Over Summary W 0 0 0 0 0; Australia 237/3 after 66 overs; Travis Head 0 (4) Steve Smith 42 (62)

 

Sundar continues the attack. Marnus departs on the first ball as he loses concentration and gets caught at mid off.

 

Travis Head comes in and blocks off the remaining deliveries.

10:57 AM

Boxing Day Test | IND vs AUS LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Labuschagne departs!

Marnus Labuschagne loses his wicket right after drink break as Washington Sundar gets his wicket.

10:52 AM

Boxing Day Test | IND vs AUS LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 4 runs from the over!

Over Summary 1 2 0 0 1 0; Australia 237/2 after 64 overs; Marnus Labuschagne 72 (144) Steve Smith 42 (62)

 

Akash Deep continues the attack. Smith takes a single on the first ball.

 

Marnus takes 2 runs towards third man. Another good delivery that whizzes past very close to Marnus' bat.

 

Another single for him as he pushes it towards point.

10:47 AM

Boxing Day Test | IND vs AUS LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 7 runs from the over!

Over Summary 4 0 1 0 2 0; Australia 233/2 after 64 overs; Marnus Labuschagne 69 (140) Steve Smith 41 (60)

 

Sundar continues the attack. Smith goes down the ground for FOUR. great footwork from him.

 

Another single collected by him towards point on the 3rd ball.

 

Marnus with a couple of runs towards point.

10:44 AM

Boxing Day Test | IND vs AUS LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 3 runs from the over!

Over Summary 0 0 0 3 0 0; Australia 226/2 after 63 overs; Marnus Labuschagne 67 (137) Steve Smith 36 (58)

 

Akash Deep continues the attack. Smith blocks the ball that bounced awkwardly high at him.

 

Another block on the next 2 balls by Smith as Akash targets the stumps. Smith pulls on towards mid-wicket to take 3 runs.

10:39 AM

Boxing Day Test | IND vs AUS LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 2 runs from the over!

Over Summary 1 1 0 0 0 0; Australia 223/2 after 62 overs; Marnus Labuschagne 67 (136) Steve Smith 33 (53)

 

Sundar continues the attack. Marnus takes a single on the first ball

 

Smith sweeps for one more run on the next delivery.

 

Marnus blocks off the next 3 deliveries coming onto the stumps.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10:36 AM

Boxing Day Test | IND vs AUS LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Maiden over by Akash Deep!

Over Summary 0 0 0 0 0 0; Australia 221/2 after 61 overs; Marnus Labuschagne 66 (130) Steve Smith 32 (51)

 

Akash Deep continues the attack. 

 

Smith blocks the first 2 balls. The batter leaves the next one coming outside off. 

 

Another close LBW shout but Rohit doesn't take a review with India left with just one now.

 

A bouncer by Akash Deep as Smith ducks to end the over.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10:31 AM

Boxing Day Test | IND vs AUS LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 4 runs from the over!

Over Summary 1 1 0 1 1 0; Australia 221/2 after 60 overs; Marnus Labuschagne 66 (130) Steve Smith 32 (46)

 

Sundar continues the attack. Marnus takes a single on the first delivery. Smith also collects a single towards square on the next ball.

 

Another single by marnus on the 4th ball. Smith gives back the strike with a single towards point.