IND vs AUS 4th Test: Australia’s Cameron Green on Friday marked his authority in the 4th check of the Border Gavaskar trophy as the all-rounder smashed his maiden check ton. The Aussie star joined palms with opener Usman Khawaja to pile extra runs on the Indian group on Day 2 of the Ahmedabad check. In the method, Australia additionally achieved a rare feat in India.
Cameron Green made his presence clear together with his expressive 49-run knock from 64 balls on Day 1 of the check match. He continued enjoying on benefit and raced to his hundred in 143 balls, together with 16 boundaries. Meanwhile, Khawaja additionally left no stone unturned in dominating and he transformed his in a single day hundred right into a 150 in the primary session.
Australia achieve rare feat in India
Meanwhile, the Australian pair of Usman Khawaja and Cameron Green additionally achieved a rare feat in Test cricket in India. Visiting groups have at all times discovered it troublesome to play in India and their batters have struggled on spin-friendly Indian tracks over the previous few years. There have hardly been large partnerships in India however Khawaja and Green actually made one.
The duo notched a 208-run stand for the fifth wicket and have become the second-only pair to carry a stand of over 200 in India since 2013. The solely different pair to notch a stand of 200 runs was that of Joe Root and Dom Sibley, who scored a 200-run stand in 2021 in the Chennai Test.
Notably, that is additionally Australia’s second-highest-ever stand in India. Before these two, Okay Hughes and A Border made extra runs for a single wicket for Australia in India after they made 222 in the Chennai Test in 1979/80.
India’s Playing XI:
Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Srikar Bharat (wk), Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Ravichandran Ashwin, Umesh Yadav, Mohammed Shami
Australia’s Playing XI:
Travis Head, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Steven Smith (c), Peter Handscomb, Cameron Green, Alex Carey (wk), Mitchell Starc, Matthew Kuhnemann, Todd Murphy, Nathan Lyon
