Match Info India Vs Australia WTC 2023 Final
Match : AUS vs IND, Final, ICC World Test Championship Final 2023
Date : Wednesday, June 07, 2023 – Sunday, June 11, 2023
Toss : India won the toss and opt to bowl
Time : 3:00 PM
Venue : Kennington Oval, London
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Match Summary India Vs Australia WTC 2023
India Vs Australia WTC 2023 Final #WTCFinal2023 is poised at probability of 60:40 with Australia having slight edge over India . But , can India win from here ? Ofcourse , all three possibilities are still open.
Australia scored 469 in first inning and then bundled India for 296 , as Indian top order failed to contribute much in their first innings. Australia in second innings are 123-4 with a lead of 296. If India can get out Australia before their lead touches 400 , then India could fancy their chances. One would expect better batting and bowling from India in second innings. Sir Jadeja has taken important wicket of Travis Head and brought intresting phase in India Vs Australia WTC 2023 3rd day which saw India mini comeback.
If India performs well in bowling, on the 4th Day and openers contribute , the India Vs Australia WTC 2023 Final 4th Day will be moving day which could see India win else it will be Australia who will move closer to WTC final cup.
Let see what happened in first inning.
India Vs Australia WTC 2023 Final first innings summary
Australia Fall of Wickets : 2-1 (Khawaja, 3.4), 71-2 (Warner, 21.4), 76-3 (Labuschagne, 24.1), 361-4 (Head, 91.1), 376-5 (Green, 94.2), 387-6 (Steven Smith, 98.1), 402-7 (Starc, 103.5), 453-8 (Alex Carey, 114.4), 468-9 (Lyon, 119.5), 469-10 (Cummins, 121.3)
Good 4th wicket partnership of over 200 runs made sure Australia make a good score. Whike from India Siraj took 4 wickets. Indian openers did not do well and got out cheaply.
India Fall of Wickets : 30-1 (Rohit, 5.6), 30-2 (Shubman Gill, 6.4), 50-3 (Pujara, 13.5), 71-4 (Kohli, 18.2), 142-5 (Ravindra Jadeja, 34.3), 152-6 (Srikar Bharat, 38.2), 261-7 (Ajinkya Rahane, 61.6), 271-8 (Umesh, 65.5), 294-9 (Thakur, 68.3), 296-10 (Shami, 69.4)
Pat Cummins took three wickets while others bowlers also contributed with 2 wickets from Strac , Boland and Green.
Conclusion:
Let’s wait for day 4 and see how it goes . It can well be the moving day in India Vs Australia WTC 2023 Final.Australia has edge but that can soon change if India performs well on day 4.Fingers crossed
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