Lyon, Boland take lead past 300

December 29, 2024 11:58

Aus 196-9 (73 ovs) & 474 vs Ind 369 | Scorecard

Siraj back into the attack in place of Jadeja. Lyon pushes the first ball into the leg side for a single and Boland does well to fend a short ball into the off-side, short of the gully fielder.

Boland taps the fifth ball towards point and steals a quick run. Reddy swoops in quickly to his left and misses the direct hit narrowly, with Lyon clearly struggling to make his crease.

21 overs left in the day as Australia's lead approaches the 300-run mark.

Bumrah beats Boland on the outside edge as he pokes but does well to block the next. He watchfully keeps out the rest of the over, offering a dead bat block to every delivery pitched up.

Siraj starts his new over with a bouncer as Lyon ducks under before he takes a single on the off-side.

Boland plays a cracking cut shot off Siraj for a boundary over point to take Australia's lead past 300. The next ball is pitched up and he does well to block it with a straight bat.

He is beaten on the outside edge before he ducks under a bouncer.

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