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Shubham Gill wonderful hitting against Mitchell Starc

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Shubman Gill's wonderful hitting against Mitchell Starc was one of the highlights of the recent India vs Australia Test series. In the final Test at Brisbane, India was chasing a mammoth target of 328 to win the Test and the series. The Indian team needed a good start to the innings, and Gill provided just that with his brilliant batting against one of the world's best fast bowlers, Mitchell Starc. In the second over of India's innings, Starc bowled a short delivery outside off-stump. Gill, who was on strike, was quick to spot the opportunity and unleashed a ferocious cut shot that raced to the boundary. It was a statement of intent from the young opener, who showed no fear against one of the most intimidating bowlers in the world. Gill's next boundary off Starc came in the fifth over of the innings. Starc bowled a full delivery outside off-stump, and Gill played an exquisite cover drive that split the fielders and raced to the boundary. It was a shot of pure clas...

India Versus Australia 4th day 2023 Test match Result

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The 4th Test between India and Australia got underway on Thursday, March 9th, at the Sydney Cricket Ground. After winning the toss, Australia elected to bat first on a hot and humid day in Sydney. By the end of Day 1, Australia had reached 255/4 thanks to Usman Khawaja's gritty century and Cameron Green's unbeaten half-century. Khawaja, who was playing his first Test match in over two years, proved that he still had what it takes to succeed at the highest level. He batted with great patience and composure, scoring his 8th Test century in the process. He faced 213 balls during his innings, hitting 11 boundaries and a six. His partnership with Travis Head, who scored 38, was crucial in helping Australia recover from an early wobble. Green, who was playing only his second Test match, also impressed with the bat. He played with great maturity and composure, and remained unbeaten on 46 at stumps. He hit six boundaries during his innings and looked set for his maiden Test fift...