Australia take lead over India (PC:Team India Instagram)
New Delhi.The war between India and Australia to become the champion of Test cricket is going on at The Oval. There is a tough competition going on between both the teams. In such a situation, the fourth day is going to be very important for both India and Australia. On whose head the champion’s crown will adorn, its picture will start getting clear on the fourth day.
Although Australia has achieved a lead of 296 runs on the third day, but despite this, India still remains in the match. The first session of the fourth day is going to be very important for India. India will have to cover Australia as soon as possible. If Australia’s lead reaches 350, it may become difficult for India.
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London weather will bother!
The havoc that Indian bowlers have wreaked in the third session of the third day, if it continues on the fourth day as well, then India can create history. On the fourth day, not only will everyone’s eyes be on India and Australia, it can also remain on the sky, because water can turn on the fierce competition of both. According to metoffice, the weather of London can be disturbing on Saturday.
Stumps on Day 3 of the #WTC23 Final!
Australia finish the day with 123/4 as #TeamIndia scalp 3️⃣ wickets in the final session 👌🏻👌🏻
Join us tomorrow for Day 4 action!
Scorecard ▶️ https://t.co/0nYl21pwaw pic.twitter.com/NzVeXEF0BX
— BCCI (@BCCI) June 9, 2023
Chance of rain after 2 o’clock
According to the Meteorological Department, according to the time of England, it will be sunny till 1 pm, but after that the weather may deteriorate. There is a 50 percent chance of rain around 2 pm. Along with this, there is also a forecast of thunderstorms. After 2 o’clock, there will be dark clouds in the sky for the whole day. If the game after 2 o’clock is ruined due to rain, it will only benefit India, because then the chances of India batting on the last day to draw the match will increase.
Caught and bowled!
Ravindra Jadeja gets his man
Australia 4 down as Travis Head departs for 18.
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— BCCI (@BCCI) June 9, 2023
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Australia’s big lead
Talking about the match, Australia scored 469 runs in their first innings. In response, India’s first innings was reduced to 296 runs. On the third day, Australia scored 123 runs for 4 wickets in their second innings. Ravindra Jadeja, Mohammad Siraj and Umesh Yadav gave great success to India.
It’s tea on Day 3 of the #WTC23 Final!
A wicket for #TeamIndia as Australia scored 23 runs before heading for the break!
Final session of the day to begin soon.
Scorecard ▶️ https://t.co/0nYl21oYkY pic.twitter.com/jYprE1x9KZ
— BCCI (@BCCI) June 9, 2023
Jadeja, Siraj’s havoc
Usman Khawaja, David Warner, Steve Smith and Travis Head, who remained India’s biggest headache, were sent to the pavilion early by the Indian bowlers. If the whole day’s play is spoiled due to rain, then there is a reserve day for the final. If the game is not played even on the reserve day, then both the teams will be jointly declared as the winners.
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