Ahmedabad: The historic Test between India and Australia, the fourth Test at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad has started. After a tremendous start on the first day, he suffered many setbacks one after the other and Team India made a great comeback. During this, Captain Steve Smith was hunted by Ravindra Jadeja. Smith bowed down on Jadeja’s ball. By the time he understood that the gills had fallen and after that he looked a bit disappointed and angry.
Jadeja, who came for the 64th over of the innings, dismissed Smith on the fourth ball. The ball was a little lower than Smith expected. He wanted to play with a light bat against spin, but missed. After this the ball completed its work. The ball went straight into the stumps and Smith was then seen angrily hitting the bat on the pitch. He got out after scoring 38 runs. During this, he faced 135 balls, while hitting 3 fours.
This was his first victim in the match. Earlier, the Australian team won the toss and decided to bat first. For him, opener Travis Head made a strong start with Usman Khawaja playing a stormy inning of 32 runs. However, Ashwin gave the first blow to Head by getting caught out by Jadeja. After this, Labushen was clean bowled by Shami. He went on to score 3 runs.
It is noteworthy that PM of India Narendra Modi and PM of Australia Anthony Albanese had reached to watch this match. Before the match, both of them presented caps to their respective captains and also participated in the National Anthem. This match is very special for India, as a win is necessary to reach the final of the ICC Test World Championship. If it loses or draws, then India will have to wait for the series between Sri Lanka and New Zealand. IND vs AUS: Shami’s fiery ball showed stars to Labushen during the day, Australian returned to the pavilion after being clean bowledIND vs AUS: Number-1’s ‘battle’ on the field, making the world better outside… PM Albanese’s special message to India