Despite their recent struggles, Gambhir emphasized that Rohit and Kohli are both determined players who will make decisions about their future with the team's best interest in mind.
India's loss in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy was a combination of factors, including lack of runs from key players, questionable team selections, and a lack of aggression.
Updated On : 05 Jan 2025 | 10:43 AM ISTAnother player who impressed, for the Aussies was Scott Boland who was also given the man of the match for the Sydney Test as well.
Updated On : 05 Jan 2025 | 10:30 AM ISTA saga of grit and glory: The tale of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy
Updated On : 05 Jan 2025 | 10:03 AM ISTKL Rahul, playing as an opener, scored a crucial 84-run knock before the tail-enders took India past the follow-on mark in Brisbane
Akash Deep added an important 39 runs unbeaten for the last wicket with Jasprit Bumrah on day 4 to avoid the follow-on situation for team India
Bumrah accepted that when rain interrupts the game, players lose their rhythm while simultaneously acknowledging that one cannot control the weather
Bowling coach Morne Morkel on Sunday accepted that Indian bowlers failed to execute plans against Australian century-maker Travis Head and exhorted them to tidy up their act with the old ball between overs 50 and 80. Head and fellow centurion Steve Smith helped the hosts to clobber 171 runs in 31 overs in the third session on the second day of the third Test here, adding to a wicketless post-lunch segment. Australia closed the day at a highly satisfying 405 for seven. First of all, we can say he's (Head) in pretty good form. But I think for us with the ball, if you look at it from overs 50 to 80, even in the last game, is where we fall short, leaking (runs) a little bit. So, that's one area I think we need to get better at, Morkel said in the post-day press conference. Morkel said the Indian bowlers could not sustain the momentum after taking three wickets in the morning session. First up with the ball this morning, we were pretty good, at 3 for 70, but took nothing away from two
India avoided the follow-on in the 3rd Test against Australia courtesy of a brilliant show of grit and determination by tailenders Akash Deep and Jasprit Bumrah on Tuesday at the Gabba in Brisbane.
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While Jaiswal flicks the ball on the pads straight to square leg fielder Mitchell Marsh, Gill tried to play an extravagant drive and managed an outside edge to flying Marsh at gully region.
India vs Australia full scorecard: The tail-enders made India proud as they managed to avoid the follow-on with their 39*-run partnership.
Check full list of matches and their results when follow-on enforced in Test cricket here. Find answers to follow-on history and how many times it happened during India vs Australia Test series
The last time Australia enforced a follow on on India in red ball cricket was back in 2001, which saw India eventually coming out as the victors at Eden Gardens.
IND vs AUS 3rd Test Day 3 BRISBANE WEATHER UPDATES: Day 4 is also expected to experience some rain with a 29% chance of a thunderstorm as well.
According to Accuweather, rain is expected from 10 AM local time (2:30 AM IST) until 11 AM local time (3:30 AM IST). Check IND vs AUS 3rd Test Day 4 weather updates here
Morkel said that the Smith-Head partnership put India under pressure with a softer, older ball. The bowling coach accepted that India needs to focus on restricting runs from older balls in the future
India pacer Akash Deep may not have entered the wickets column on the second day of third Test here but his ability to make the ball talk earned him high praise from Australian batting mainstay Steve Smith. Smith scored his 33rd Test hundred on Sunday and added 241 runs for the fourth wicket with with Travis Head (152) to put Australia in a strong position, having seen off testing spells from the peerless Jasprit Bumrah (5/72) as well as struggles against Akash Deep. "I thought Akash bowled really nicely, particularly that first spell. He was getting the ball to move with pretty significant movement. He bowled a really good length. He's a nice bowler. It was the first time I've actually faced him. He has got some skill there for sure," Smith said at the day-end press conference at Gabba. At stumps, Australia were well-placed at 405 for seven with Alex Carey going strong on a 47-ball 45. "When that second new ball rolled around, Jasprit came in and did what we know Jasprit can do. I
IND vs AUS HIGHLIGHTS: Bumrah's fifer helped tone down the Aussies as they end the day with more than 400 runs on the board.
Bumrah has now surpassed Indian legendary pacer Kapil Dev in terms of getting the most fifers against SENA nations (South Africa, England, New Zealand, and Australia). Bumrah now has 8 fifers.
The conditions were tough, and Smith faced a testing spell of bowling from India's bowlers, but he weathered the storm
Head's aggressive ton came in just 115 deliveries as he kept the scoreboard ticking alongside Steve Smith on day 2.
With Siraj expected to unleash some more theatrics in the second session, lets take a look how Siraj's ploy helped Nitish Reddy getting the wicket of Marnus Labuschagne.
IND vs AUS 3rd Test Day 1: The umpires took the call after seeing the incessant rains as the 3rd test will resume tomorrow at 5:15 AM IST.