Labuschagne out for 2

January 04, 2025 05:30

Aus 20-2 (8 ovs) vs Ind 185 | Scorecard

Siraj continues and Smith lets the ball go.

Overpitched and Smith comes forward and pushes the ball past mid-off for 3.

Konstas then plays the ball to backward square leg and Smith runs half the length of the pitch but is sent back. Luckily the ball didn't hit the stumps.

Konstas is then beaten as the ball shapes away.

Konstas comes out of the crease and cuts it to third man for a single.

A dot to end the over as 4 come off it.

Smith is the new man in and he is being tested early with two peaches as he leaves one and then gets beaten as the ball nips back.

Smith gets off the mark with a quick single to the leg side.

Konstas blocks the final ball of the over as a wicket and 1 run comes off it.

Bumrah continues and he starts with a back of length ball and Labuschagne plays a dot.

Next ball, there is a big shout for caught behind as the ball nicks Labuschagne's outside edge ever so slightly. The umpire and the batter are unmoved. India take the review and they have the wicket as snicko shows there was a faint nick and Labuschagne has to walk back for 2. Australia now 2 down.

Siraj continues as Konstas is beaten as the ball shapes away and the batter faces some chirping from the Indian fielders.

A dot later, he lets the next one go.

Siraj then bowls it wide off the batter.

Konstas then gets a thick edge and the ball goes past gully and he gets a couple. A dot to end the over as 2 come off it.

Bumrah opens at the other end as Labuschagne blocks the first ball.

He then gets off the mark with a couple as he gets to the pitch off the ball and punches it through covers.

Labuschagne then gets squared up as the ball angles in.

He then lets the next one go to the keeper as he shoulders the back of length delivery. And again!

The next one angles in and it's full and Labuschagne plays it down for a dot. Just the 2 come off it.

Sam Konstas and Marnus Labuschagne come out to bat as Mohammed Siraj opens the attack on Day 2.

And Konstas starts off proceedings with two runs to deep backward square leg.

The next one shapes away and Konstas just lets it go.

After defending the next one, Konstas shoulders it as the ball shapes away again.

The next one is bowled on middle and leg and Konstas plays it down to mid-wicket for a dot. Two runs come off the opening over.

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