But with the score on 60 for the loss of opener Shubman Gill (7), Sharma threw his wicket away when he charged off-spinner Nathan Lyon, only managing to sky a ball to Mitchell Starc at deep mid-on. Pat Cummins strikes first with the wicket of Rohit Sharma! Note, Australia won the first Test by eight wickets with India bouncing back in Melbourne to level the series with their own eight-wicket win. The right-handed opening batsman elaborated that he attempted to pressurize Lyon early on and in doing so there is always a chance of making mistakes. India: Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane, Hanuma Vihari, Rishabh Pant, Ravindra Jadeja, Ravi Ashwin, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammad Siraj, Navdeep Saini. "In doing that, there is a chance of making mistakes but you should be ready to accept that. To compound their problems, Navdeep Saini was only able to bowl 7.5 overs on the first day before he broke down with a groin injury. “Obviously he’s a world-class player, so I just wanted to make sure I was bowling my best ball, and not try to worry too much about what the batters are doing.”. India need 309 runs to win with 8 wickets in hand. If you’d met the dons I have, you’d know how bad it really is, Mamata Banerjee refuses to speak at Modi event for Netaji after ‘Jai Shri Ram’ chants, Fashionable dog laments outfits it could not wear in 2020, Watch: US Senator Bernie Sanders responds to memes on his Inauguration Day attire. While many of the Australian batsmen got starts, only Marnus Labuschagne was able to convert, his 108 on Friday the standout for the home team. One down, nine to go! Rohit Sharma lost his wicket to Nathan Lyon in the fourth Test against Australia Image Credit: AFP Also in this package In pictures: Wayne Rooney calls time on illustrious career Rohit 'Bucket Hands' Sharma Another grab for Sharma as Shardul Thakur removes Tim Paine for 50...#AUSvIND pic.twitter.com/mxRtG36Crq, Oh my goodness! Sharma started well and eyed a big score to reduce the deficit just before he was lured by Lyon with a flighted delivery hitting it right down Mitchell Starc's throat at mid-wicket. “It was probably more like a day three wicket (on day one) and there’s a nice crack outside the off-stump. READ | Gavaskar Absolutely LIVID With 'irresponsible' Rohit Sharma For 'gifting His Wicket Away' Play abandoned after rains on Day 2. Like the first innings, Shubman Gill and Rohit Sharma’s pair shined with the bat and gave India a solid start in their chase of 407 runs on Day 4 of the ongoing third Test against Australia at Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG). Rohit's shot selection was severely criticised by veteran opening batsman Sunil Gavaskar who remarked that the senior player had thrown away his wicket. “It is a lot drier than it usually is,” Lyon said. The Indian attack features two players making their debut – Natarajan (3/78) and Sundar (3/89) – while their most experienced bowler, Mohammad Siraj, is playing just his third Test following a raft of injures to their first-choice bowlers. Sunil Gavaskar, former India captain, was furious with Rohit Sharma's shot selection on Day 2 of the ongoing fourth Test at the Gabba on Saturday. Steve Smith Becomes Washington Sundar's 1st Test Scalp With Rohit Sharma's TOP Take: WATCH ... Warner's opening partner Marcus Harris, who is playing his first game of the series, soon followed as his wicket was claimed by Shardul Thakur for 5. The Indian opener edged one to Tim Paine at the back after facing 21 deliveries and scoring 7 runs. He said the wicket was different from a normal Gabba strip. After losing Shubman Gill early on in the session, Rohit Sharma carried forward the momentum for India along with Cheteshwar Pujara. SYDNEY: Australian head coach Justin Langer on Sunday said the dismissal of India opener Rohit Sharma late on day four was a huge wicket … Rohit Sharma (Photo Credits: Getty Images) IND vs AUS 4th Test Match 2021: Lunch has been announced between India vs Australia on the fourth day of the fourth Test match being played at Brisbane Cricket Ground (Gabba) in Brisbane. Nathan Lyon was in the thick of action in his 100th test, dismissing dangerous India opener Rohit Sharma in his third over on Saturday after playing a late cameo with the bat for Australia. Unnecessary, irresponsible from a senior player: Sunil Gavaskar slams Rohit Sharma’s Gabba dismissal, “I had a couple of plans for Rohit,” Lyon said. It was a plan so I actually have no regrets about playing that shot, it is something I like to, Nathan Lyon is a smart bowler, he bowled into me so I was not able to get the elevation," Sharma added. However, Lyon and Starc went on the attack and the score raced to 354 before Sundar bowled Lyon around his legs after his quickfire 24 off 22 deliveries. Nathan Lyon dismissed Rohit Sharma for the sixth time in Tests as he managed to take a wicket in his 100th Test during day 2 of India vs Australia Test… AUS Vs IND, 4th Test: India Lose Shubman Gill, Rohit Sharma To Reach 62/2 At Tea, Australia Score 369 In 1st Innings Cheteshwar Pujara (8) and Ajinkya Rahane (2) … Australian head coach Justin Langer on Sunday said the dismissal of India opener Rohit Sharma late on day four was a huge wicket for the host and hoped that off-spinner Nathon Lyon will help it take a 2-1 series lead on day five of the third Test here. The former Indian legend expressed disappointment on Rohit Sharma's dismissal and went on to say that it was an unnecessary wicket that was gifted away. India finished on 68/2 before rain wiped out the final session's play, on Day 2 of the ongoing Brisbane Test.. Indian openers Shubman Gill and Rohit Sharma … Rohit Sharma smashed his 11th Test fifty on Day 4 of SCG Test. India vs Australia, 4th Test Day 2 Highlights: Rohit Sharma Wicket Gives Australia Advantage Before Rain Abandons Play. Terming Rohit Sharma's behaviour as 'irresponsible', Sunil Gavaskar questioned the need for the Hitman to play the loose shot and throw his wicket away 'unnecessarily'. The visiting team started the day with all their wickets intact but within the first hour of play, Pat Cummins has struck and picked the big wicket of Rohit Sharma. Rohit Gurunath Sharma (born 30 April 1987) is an Indian international cricketer who plays for Mumbai in domestic cricket and captains Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League as a right-handed batsman and an occasional right-arm off break bowler. India will resume on Sunday at 62/2, 307 runs behind Australia’s first innings total of 369, with Cheteshwar Pujara on eight alongside skipper Ajinkya Rahane, who was on two. The run-scoring has been slightly difficult for both the teams so someone needs to put their hand up and think about how to put pressure on the bowlers," Rohit Sharma said during the virtual press conference at the end of play on Day 2. READ | Joe Root Joins Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Steve Smith In Rare WTC Record, READ | Jacques Kallis Blames CSA's 'no White Consultants' Policy For Fall Out From Proteas' Staff. After resuming at 274/5 on Saturday morning, Australian lost five wickets in the first session including the overnight batsmen Tim Paine and Cameron Green. I like to put pressure on the bowler once I am in and that is my role in this team to keep putting pressure on the bowlers. India tour of Australia 2020-'21 Watch: Rohit Sharma gifts wicket away after Australia get bowled out for 369 in Brisbane Test A massive thunderstorm caused … Joe Root joins Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Steve Smith in rare WTC record, Rohit Sharma subject to funny memes on Twitter after 'Bill Gate' controversy, Rohit Sharma calls Rishabh Pant 'legendary' and it is NOT for his 97 at SCG; see picture. Australia will be disappointed with their total considering the benign nature of the wicket. Is Prithvi Shaw set to open with Rohit Sharma to get unexpected India lifeline at Gabba? Rohit Sharma and Sunil Gavaskar. BRISBANE: Rohit Sharma's indiscreet shot selection pegged India back after a rookie bowling attack restricted Australia to 369 on a rain-curtailed second day of the fourth Test … Pat Cummins had made the early breakthrough for the hosts when Gill got a thick edge and Steve Smith took a sharp catch at second slip. They (the bowlers) showed a lot of character. Adelaide 2018 to Gabba 2021: Unrepentant Rohit Sharma goes for the gamble & pays the price; Adelaide 2018 to Gabba 2021: Unrepentant Rohit Sharma goes for the gamble & pays the price Rohit Sharma threw his wicket away on Day 2 of the Gabba Test as … (Photo Source: Getty Images) So, Rohit Sharma had got a start on second day of the 4th Test, looked good to kick on and get a big score, and perished yet again. Nobody dismisses Rohit Sharma more than Rohit Sharma: Reactions to opener’s dismissal in Gabba Test. @hcltech | #AUSvIND pic.twitter.com/H8khO6TjK3, Nathan Lyon's 397th Test wicket seemed to come out of nowhere and the Aussies were pumped! Slamming Rohit Sharma, Gavaskar noted that the loose shot was no excuse for Rohit Sharma to get out to, especially since he had smashed a boundary just two deliveries earlier. India's Rohit Sharma bats during play on day two of the fourth cricket test between India and Australia at the Gabba, Brisbane, Australia, Saturday, Jan. 16 For Rohit… Rohit contributed 40 to of a partnership of 49 with Cheteshwar Pujara before coming down the pitch ad chipping to deep mid-on to gift Lyon the first wicket of his 100th Test… Ricky Ponting has called on Rohit Sharma to "be better" after the India vice-captain gifted his wicket away on day two of the fourth Test at the Gabba. After being criticized for throwing away his wicket during the fourth Test at the Gabba, Team India's vice-captain Rohit Sharma has said that he does not 'regret' his shot selection which led to his dismissal on the second day of the Test. However, they bowled with discipline and were helped by some injudicious shot selection by their opponents. The Gabba was saturated during the storm, which began during the tea break, and while the ground drained quickly, the umpires decided the outfield was too wet to allow play to continue. Nathan Lyon dismissed Rohit Sharma for 44 in his 100th Test as Australia kept India under check at tea on day 2 of the Brisbane Test. #OhWhatAFeeling #AUSvIND | @Toyota_Aus pic.twitter.com/rIhl4ZjbTu, Opinion: What Nidhi Razdan phishing case and Arnab Goswami chats tell us about Indian media today, ‘Please don’t follow me now’: Actor Rhea Chakraborty asks paparazzi when spotted in Mumbai, When did Bhishma die? Sharma had been in full flow, striking 44 stylish runs from 74 deliveries with six boundaries. Rohit Sharma OutPat Cummins gave India the first blow. “Obviously playing against Australia in Australia is never going to be that easy. When T Natarajan bowled Josh Hazlewood to end the innings, the inexperienced Indian attack had completed an impressive comeback on a hot and humid Brisbane morning. But is it good for you? From live updates to breaking news, Republic World brings you all the live updates online so that you don't miss out on the IND VS AUS extravaganza. I’m trying to aim at that and hopefully bring in both edges and see how we go.”. "We bowled pretty well considering the amount of experience we have in our bowling unit. Playing for 149 at the loss of four wickets, the experienced batsman for the team, Steve […] A reading of the Mahabharata reveals a startling possibility, Saba Naqvi: Does ‘Mirzapur’ defame UP? The Gill and Pujara pair had put on 45 runs in the last 19 overs after the dismissal of Rohit Sharma. READ | Gavaskar Absolutely LIVID With 'irresponsible' Rohit Sharma For 'gifting His Wicket Away'. Paine and Green had started aggressively on a flat batting wicket and looked to push the score beyond 400. Stay updated on the latest IND VS AUS news, IND VS AUS updates, IND VS AUS schedule, IND VS AUS matches and more. Former Australian cricketer Ricky Ponting reckons that Rohit Sharma can’t afford to throw his wicket away if he wishes to make a name for himself in Test cricket. This is a great experience and learning for them to bowl against the best batters and test themselves," @ImRo45 on #TeamIndia's bowling unit.#AUSvIND pic.twitter.com/9oQk7cmCzg. Updated: January … They were right in the game and understood what is the team expecting from them to do.”. The former Indian legend expressed disappointment on Rohit Sharma's dismissal and went on to say that it was an unnecessary wicket that was gifted away. Rain played spoilsport at the Gabba after the Tea break was taken, forcing the day's play to be abandoned. Thakur, playing only his second Test, took his third wicket when he trapped Cummins leg-before for two to leave the hosts struggling at 315/7. But shortly after reaching his half-century, Paine chased a wide ball from Shardul Thakur (3/94) and edged to Sharma at third slip to leave Australia 311/6. Rohit threw his wicket … READ | Indian Fan Subjected To Racial Profiling By Security Official At SCG, Lodges Complaint. India vs Australia 4th Test: Gill and Pujara going steady after early loss of Rohit Sharma. Brisbane [Australia], January 16 (ANI): Former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting on Saturday said if opener Rohit Sharma wants to be a consistent batsman in Test cricket, the India vice-captain cannot gift his wicket away after a promising start. India’s injury-depleted attack dismissed Australia for 369 on the second morning of the series-deciding cricket test at the Gabba in a confidence-boosting session for the tourists. Thangarasu Natarajan clean bowled last man Josh Hazlewood to return 3-78 on his test debut and end the Australian innings at lunch on Saturday. 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Rohit Sharma was caught by world number Test Bowler at the hands of Tim Paine behind the wicket. Rohit scored 129 runs in the last two Tests and played an important role in giving Team India a good start. After registering a historic win over Australia at The Gabba, Indian cricketers Rohit Sharma, Ajinkya Rahane, Prithvi Shaw, and Team India's coach Ravi Shastri arrived in Mumbai on Thursday. Going vegan is good for the planet. Green survived a sharp chance on 45 off Washington Sundar but two runs later, the off-spinner got his revenge when he bowled the Australian number 6/47. Australia had earlier claimed the vital wicket of Rohit Sharma 20 minutes before tea to seize the momentum. 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