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January 04, 2025 11:49Ind 124-4 (22 ovs) and 185 vs Aus 181 | Scorecard
Time for drinks now and Pant has put India in control with a quickfire 50.
India have a 128-run lead.
Starc is back in the attack and after a dot, Pant just whips it off his pads over square leg for a six, to bring up his 50 off 29 balls.
Pant repeats the shot as he smashes it over deep backward square leg for another maximum.
Pant then plays the ball to mid-wicket for a single.
Jadeja then lets the next ball go.
Another dot to end the over as 13 come off the over.
Boland continues and Pant milks the runs as he gets a couple to the off side.
Pant then swings and misses!
Another two plays and misses and Pant is beaten again as he throws his bat at it again.
Pant then hits the ball to the leg side for a single.
Boland then has Jadeja beaten on the outside edge, wow! Just one comes off the over.
Webster continues and Pant slogs it over deep backward square leg for a six!
A dot later, Pant smacks the ball over square leg for a four.
Pant then takes a single to the off side.
A dot later, Jadeja is very nearly LBW. 11 runs come off the over.
Boland continues and Jadeja plays three dots, Boland comes over the wicket to Jadeja now and angles it across the batter who is happy to leave the ball.
A dot later, Boland draws the batter into the stroke and very nearly gets the edge and that is a maiden.