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IND vs AUS LIVE Score, 1st Test Day 1: India 54/0; Rohit, Rahul build 50-run opening stand

Feb 9, 2023 - 16:30

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IND vs AUS LIVE Score, 1st Test Day 1: India 54/0; Rohit, Rahul build 50-run opening stand

16:19 (IST)

After 21 overs,India 62/0 ( Rohit Sharma (C) 44 , KL Rahul 17)

Todd Murphy, with figures of 0/9 from five overs so far, returns to the attack. Just two runs off the over.

16:10 (IST)

After 18 overs,India 59/0 ( Rohit Sharma (C) 42 , KL Rahul 16)

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Pat Cummins returns for another over. Cummins unleashes a full-length ball in the third delivery of the over, and Rahul is able to deal that ball with freedom, driving through the covers for a boundary. India keep the scoreboard ticking while Australia search for an important breakthrough.

16:02 (IST)

After 16 overs,India 54/0 ( Rohit Sharma (C) 42 , KL Rahul 11)

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Lyon continues. Rohit Sharma with a good cover drive to colect a boundary off the fourth ball of the over. The partnership between Rohit ad Rahul has gone past 50, with Rohit already having reached his 40s. Australia will look for a crucial breakthrough before stumps.

15:57 (IST)

SIX! What a maximum! Rohit lofts this one over mid-off for the six, making use of Nathan Lyon's tossed up delivery. It's the first six of the Test match.

15:52 (IST)

After 13 overs,India 39/0 ( Rohit Sharma (C) 32 , KL Rahul 6)

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Todd Murphy resumes after the drinks break. A huge shout by Murphy and some of his Australian teammates for an LBW against Rahul, but the umpire is not interested. The Aussies opt against going for a review. Rahul retains strike for the next over, with a single off the last ball.

15:47 (IST)

After 12 overs,India 38/0 ( Rohit Sharma (C) 32 , KL Rahul 5)

Natha Lyon continues, with Rohit Sharma on strike. Lyon bowls his second maiden over. India trail by 139 runs. Players take a break for drinks, with 12 overs still scheduled to be played.

15:43 (IST)

After 11 overs,India 38/0 ( Rohit Sharma (C) 32 , KL Rahul 5)

Australia's Test debutant Todd Murphy into the attack for the first time today. Rahul collects a single, punching it through the off-side. Three runs off the over.

15:35 (IST)

After 9 overs,India 35/0 ( Rohit Sharma (C) 31 , KL Rahul 4)

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Scott Boland into the attack for his third over. Rahul collects a couple of runs, going past the slips towards the third man fielder. Just the two runs off the over. India trail Australia by 142 runs.

15:21 (IST)

After 6 overs,India 27/0 ( Rohit Sharma (C) 26 , KL Rahul 1)

Nathan Lyon back into the attack. Rahul had been yet to get off the mark before this over, but finally gets his first run courtesy a single off the 13th ball he faces.

15:09 (IST)

After 3 overs,India 15/0 ( Rohit Sharma (C) 15 , KL Rahul 0)

Cummins brings himself back into the attack for his second over. After conceding 13 runs in his first over, Cummins bowls a maiden in his second. KL Rahul is yet to get off the mark.

15:00 (IST)

After 1 overs,India 13/0 ( Rohit Sharma (C) 13 , KL Rahul 0)

Time for India's first innings reply. Skipper Pat Cummins to open Australia's bowling attack. Rohit Sharma is on strike, and gets off the mark with a boundary, and follows it up with another four in the second ball, going through the leg side for the boundary. The second boundary was an exquisite flick wide of mid on. In the fourth ball of the over, Rohit collects yet another boundary, clipping through midwicket for a four. 13 off the first over.

14:49 (IST)

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Ravi Ashwin has the final wicket! That will end the Aussie innings, well short of 200! Aswhin bowls a carrom ball at 86kmph and Boland misses it completely as the ball moves away from his outside edge. The ball knocks over his off stump. Scott Boland b Ravichandran Ashwin 1(8)

Australia have been all-out for 177

14:44 (IST)

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A brilliant comeback for Sir Ravindra Jadeja - coming back after more than five months in the Indian jersey and has bagged his 11th five-wicket haul!

14:41 (IST)

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Number nine goes down. Jadeja has his fifth wicket! A full delivery to Peter Handscomb, he tried to sweep it but got no bat on it and the ball hits his front pad which is miles out of the crease. Australia might just end below 200 now, but this has been a brilliant comeback for Jadeja! Peter Handscomb lbw b Ravindra Jadeja 31 (84)

14:34 (IST)

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Peter Handscomb takes a single of the last delivery and keeps the strike. Uses his feet to get to the pitch of the ball and nudges it square on the leg side.

Australia 175/8 after 61 overs

14:31 (IST)

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The last session of the day is on its way. The batters are out in the middle - Peter Handscomb is on the strike. He is the one who will have to help his team go beyond 200 and see how far can he take from thereon. Ravindra Jadeja to continue bowling round the wicket. Just one wicket away from a five-fer.

14:12 (IST)

After 60 overs,Australia 174/8 ( Peter Handscomb 29 , Nathan Lyon 0)

The teams head to the tea break with Australia eight down, after Jadeja removed Todd Murphy. Australia are 174/8 after 60 overs, and India will look to wrap the innings in the half an hour after tea. We'll be back shortly after the tea break.

14:09 (IST)

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OUT! Debutant Todd Murphy is struck LBW by Ravindra Jadeja. He's given out but the Aussies go for the review anyway. The ball hit the pad and landed in front of middle stump. Another one bites the dust. Murphy lbw b Jadeja 0

14:04 (IST)

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OUT! Ashwin gets rid of Pat Cummins. Flatter ball outside off, Cummins plays for the turn but instead gets an edge and gifts this one to Kohli at first slip. Cummins c Kohli b Ashwin 6

13:55 (IST)

After 56 overs,Australia 172/6 ( Peter Handscomb 27 , Pat Cummins (C) 6)

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Jadeja continues. Handscomb survives a stumping. It was a flighted delivery outside off from Jadeja, Handscomb looked to defend it, beats the edge and Bharat inititiates the stumping. However, Handscomb is safe after his one foot is grounded.

13:47 (IST)

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OUT! R Ashwin finally has his first wicket of the match. He gets rid of Alex Carey. Carey has got away with the reverse sweep on a few occassions today, but cannot execute the shot properly after his latest reverse sweep. Carey goes for the sweep again, takes the bottom edge, and the Aussie batter drags this one onto the stump. Carey b Ashwin 36

13:41 (IST)

After 53 overs,Australia 162/5 ( Peter Handscomb 23 , Alex Carey (W) 36)

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Siraj continues. Carey collects another boundary. He has hit six fours already. In the second ball of the over, Carey opens the face of the bat to collect another boundary, towards third man fence. That also brings up the 50-run stand between Carey and Handscomb. Nine runs off the over.

13:36 (IST)

After 52 overs,Australia 153/5 ( Peter Handscomb 23 , Alex Carey (W) 27)

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Axar Patel continues. Alex Carey continues dealing with boundaries, another sweep from Carey that has been dispatched to the fine-leg boundary. Partnership between the two surges to 44. Five runs off the over.

13:28 (IST)

After 50 overs,Australia 144/5 ( Peter Handscomb 20 , Alex Carey (W) 21)

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Siraj contines. Alex Carey is dealing with boundaries as he collects another one, his third of the innings so far. He uses the face of the bat and drives through cover-point. Two fours come off that over, expensive over for India with eight runs coming off it. The partnership between Carey and Handscomb is now 35.

13:20 (IST)

After 48 overs,Australia 135/5 ( Peter Handscomb 20 , Alex Carey (W) 12)

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Jadeja has figures of 3/39 from 16 overs so far, and he resumes, to bowl his 17th over. Carey faces him, and goes for the paddle sweep yet again. The ball hits the pad this time, and it's four leg byes. Five runs from the over.

13:14 (IST)

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