Australia vs India at Melbourne, 06 Jan, 2021

Toss: Australia, who chose to bat
Australia 338/10 (105.4)  &  312/6 (87)
India 244/10 (100.4)  &  334/5 (131)
Match drawn
Man of the Match: Steven Smith
  • Ravichandran Ashwin 39 * (128)
  • Hanuma Vihari 23 * (161)

Over 0.1 Jasprit Bumrah bowls a pitched up delivery to Will Pucovski, no run, prods forward and defends with a straight bat.

Over 0.2 Jasprit Bumrah bowls a good length delivery to Will Pucovski, no run, gets cover the off stump line and lifts his bat and lets it go. 

Over 0.3 Jasprit Bumrah bowls a back of length delivery to Will Pucovski, no run, gets forward and watches it along with going through to the keeper.

Over 0.4 Jasprit Bumrah bowls a back of length delivery to Will Pucovski, no run, gets inside the line and happy to let it go through to the keeper.

Over 0.5 Jasprit Bumrah bowls it short of length to Will Pucovski, no run, goes deep inside the crease and went for a pull but gets beaten.

Over 0.6 Jasprit Bumrah bowls a good length delivery to Will Pucovski, no run, gets forward and blocks it solidly down the pitch.

Over 1.3 Mohammed Siraj bowls a good length delivery to Will Pucovski, no run, gets  right behind the line to defend on the offf-side.

Over 1.4 Mohammed Siraj bowls a back of length delivery to Will Pucovski, no run, gets across the line and leaves it down the leg side through to the keeper.

Over 1.5 Mohammed Siraj bowls a good length delivery to Will Pucovski,1 run, comes forward to defend, gets inside the line and tickles it to fine leg.

Over 2.3 Jasprit Bumrah bowls a good length delivery to Will Pucovski, no run, gets forward and  lifts his bat and lets it go.

Over 2.4 Jasprit Bumrah bowls a good length delivery to Will Pucovski, no run, plants his front foot across and then brings his bat in front to knock it back to the bowler.

Over 2.5 Jasprit Bumrah bowls a good length delivery to Will Pucovski, no run, gets forward and drops it near his feet with soft hands.

Over 2.6 Jasprit Bumrah bowls a good length delivery to Will Pucovski, no run, gets forward and pushes it firmly to the left of Bumrah and he makes the stop in his followthrough.

Over 3.6 Mohammed Siraj bowls a good length delivery to Marnus Labuschagne, no run, gets forward and looks to play through the line, the ball beats the outside edge of the bat.

Over 4.1: No runs. Jasprit Bumrah to Will Pucovski,

Over 4.2: No runs. Jasprit Bumrah to Will Pucovski,

Over 4.3: No runs. Jasprit Bumrah to Will Pucovski,

Over 5.1 Mohammed Siraj bowls it short of length to Will Pucovski, no run, goes deep inside the crease and  flicks it off the hips and the ball lands just in front of leg gully

Over 5.2 Mohammed Siraj bowls a pitched up delivery to Will Pucovski, no run, gets across the line and leaves it down the leg side through to the keeper.

Over 5.3 Mohammed Siraj bowls a pitched up delivery to Will Pucovski, no run, gets forward and pushes with a straight bat towards mid-on.

Over 5.4 Mohammed Siraj bowls it short of length to Will Pucovski, Boundary! Shuffles across on the back foot and pulls it down to the fine leg fence for four.

Over 5.6 Mohammed Siraj bowls a good length delivery to Marnus Labuschagne, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 6.1 Jasprit Bumrah bowls a good length delivery to Will Pucovski, no run, gets forward and blocks it down the pitch watchfully.

Over 6.2 Jasprit Bumrah bowls a good length delivery to Will Pucovski, 2 runs, gets forward and squirts it off the inner half of the bat through square leg and Vihari hunts it down from leg gully and picks up a couple of runs.

Over 6.3 Jasprit Bumrah bowls a good length delivery to Will Pucovski, no run, gets forward and defends it to backward point with an angled bat.

Over 6.4 Jasprit Bumrah bowls a back of length delivery to Will Pucovski, no run, goes on to the back foot and  not in complete control as he fend it into the off-side

Over 6.5 Jasprit Bumrah bowls a pitched up delivery to Will Pucovski, no run, gets forward and pushes it firmly to mid-on.

Over 6.6 Jasprit Bumrah bowls a good length delivery to Will Pucovski,1 run, gets forward and tucks it wide of mid-on and scampers across to the other end.

 The players are running off the field as rain has arrived 

Rain stops play

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