India Tour of Australia 4th Test, 3rd day in Sydney

Friday, 9 January 2015

India Tour of Australia 4th Test, 3rd day in Sydney

India Tour of Australia 4th Test, 3rd day in Sydney
   When Virat Kohli scored century against Australia

  • Kohli scored century (140), Record
  • Rahul also scored century (110)
  • India 342/5

Indian Test Cricket Captain Virat Kohli scored his 4th century in Test series against Australia in Sydney, Australian Captain Steven Smith also scored 4 century in this Test series against India. Rahul's Test debut was in Melbourne, That time he could not scored a big total, Yesterday he scored an excellent century for India. Sydney Cricket ground helps batsman to score big total.

Australia scored 527 runs for 7 wickets against India in first innings of the fourth Test match and declared. Now India has scored 342 runs for 5 wickets in first innings at the end of third day. Captain Kohli scored 140 runs (contains 20 fours) from 214 balls and he still batting with Wriddhiman Saha (14). Rahul scored 110 runs (contains 13 fours and 1 six) from 253 balls for India.

Kohli and Rahul made a big partnership of 141 runs for India in third wicket. Now Kohli-Saha partnership is 50 runs in sixth wicket. Mitchell Starc and Shane Watson took 2 wickets each for Australia against India. Nathan Lyon also took 1 wicket. Rahane (13) and Suresh Raina (0) became out in a over of Shane Watson.

Rohit Sharma also scored half-century 53 runs (contain 5 fours and 2 sixes) from 133 balls. Now India is behind of Australia for 230 runs. India does not have any specialist batsman to continue the Test match after Kohli. India has no chance to win the first innings against Australia. Kohli has broken the record of Rahul Dravid, Now Kohli is the first Cricketer who score more runs (639 runs from 7 innings) in Australia against Australia.

Dravid had scored 619 runs against Australia during 2003-04, Dravid scored this run from 8 innings. Kohli also holds another record, Kohli is the first Cricket player to achieve century in 1st three innings of the Test Cricket as Captain. In the absence of MS Dhoni, Kohli led the team and won century in two innings of the Test in Adelaide.

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