Jaiswal hits century as India dominate
November 24, 2024 09:56Ind 275-1 (84 ovs) & 150 vs Aus 104 | Scorecard
India are 255/1 in 80 overs, taking their lead past 300. Australia immediately take the second new ball, bringing Hazlewood back into the attack.
The second ball swings a lot, going down the leg side to Padikkal, beating wicketkeeper Carey for four byes.
Good leave from Padikkal. He trusts the bounce to leave the ball on length as it goes over the stumps followed by a block.
Another leg side delivery as Padikkal misses the clip but the ball goes fine for four more byes.
Starc from the other end. Jaiswal plays a cracking straight drive off an overpitched delivery, straight back past the bowler for a four through long-off.
He misses the clip as the ball goes off the thigh pad through to wicketkeeper Carey down the leg side. A few in the slips are interested but nothing from the bowler.
Extra bounce for Starc as Jaiswal is beaten trying to play the cut shot.
A quiet over from Hazlewood as he concedes just a single to Padikkal, who cuts Starc for a boundary in the next over.
He is beaten by the bounce trying to cut before he drives the pacer through the covers for three runs.
India go into the lunch break on 275/1 in 84 overs, for an overall lead of 321 runs. They dominated the morning scoring 103 runs in 27 overs for the loss of one wicket.