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Australia vs India: Tim Paine congratulates Joe Burns after his facet’s win.© AFP
After taking a 1-Zero lead within the four-match Test collection, Australia skipper Tim Paine mentioned he was anticipating the “real dogfight” within the pink-ball Test and credited his bowlers for the sensible efficiency in opposition to India on Saturday. The hosts registered an eight-wicket victory on Saturday and Paine nonetheless believes that they should work on their batting though Joe Burns bought some momentum within the second innings. “No, not really. Said in the media both these attacks have the ability to take quick wickets. Didn’t expect it to come that quick. Was expecting a real dogfight. To hang in, give our bowlers a chance, and then turn up and start the day the way we did. Full credit to our bowling attack again. Nice to get off to a good start. Chuffed with the way we bowled in this Test. Still, a bit of work to do with our batting. Burns is a really important part of our team. All cricketers know how hard it is to come out of a rut like that,” Paine mentioned after the match.
Paine was named Player of the Match for his 73-run knock studded with 10 fours as he guided the hosts to 191 within the first innings.
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On the third day of the primary Test, India was bundled out for 36 within the second innings and Australia was given a mediocre goal of 90 runs to go 1-Zero forward within the collection. Australia chased down the full comfortably inside 21 overs with eight wickets in hand as Burns scored an unbeaten half-century and Matthew Wade smashed 33 runs.
For Australia, Josh Hazelwood scalped 5 wickets whereas Pat Cummins took 4 wickets. This rating of 36 is India’s lowest-ever rating in Test cricket. Before this, India’s lowest rating was 42 in Test cricket in opposition to England in 1974. Australia then chased down the full with out breaking a sweat as Burns and Steve Smith remained unbeaten on 51 and 1 respectively.
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