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Bumrah dismissed Khawaja for the fifth time in this series – Photo: BCCI
Live Cricket Score, India vs Australia (IND vs AUS) 4th Test: Hello! Welcome to Amar Ujala’s live blog. The Boxing Day Test between India and Australia has started in Melbourne from Thursday. This is the fourth Test of the five-match Test series between the two teams. At present the series is tied at 1-1. The next two Tests are important in terms of reaching the final of the World Test Championship.
Live Update
11:07 AM, 26-Dec-2024
IND vs AUS Live Score: Head clean bowled
Australia got the fourth blow at the score of 240. Jasprit Bumrah clean bowled Travis Head. He could not open the account. This is the first time in this series that Head has not been able to open the account. Currently Steve Smith and Mitchell Marsh are at the crease.
10:55 AM, 26-Dec-2024
IND vs AUS Live Score: Third success for India
Australia got the third blow at the score of 237. Washington Sundar got Marnus Labuschagne caught by Virat Kohli. He was dismissed after scoring 72 runs with the help of seven fours in 145 balls. This was the 22nd half-century of his Test career. Labuschagne shared an 83-run partnership with Steve Smith for the third wicket. Currently Travis Head has come to support Smith.
10:11 AM, 26-Dec-2024
IND vs AUS Live Score: Labuschagne’s half-century
Marnus Labuschagne scored the 22nd half-century of his Test career. Australia have scored 190 runs after losing two wickets. Currently Labuschagne and Smith are at the crease. There has been a partnership of more than 30 runs between the two. Sam Constas was dismissed after scoring 60 runs and Usman Khawaja was dismissed after scoring 57 runs. Constas was dismissed by Jadeja and Khawaja by Bumrah. 09:44 AM, 26-Dec-2024
IND vs AUS Live Score: Tea Time
Till tea time on the first day, Australia has scored 176 runs for the loss of two wickets. At present, Steve Smith is unbeaten on 10 runs and Marnus Labuschagne is unbeaten on 44 runs. In the second session, Australia scored 64 runs in 28 overs and lost one wicket in the form of Usman Khawaja. In the first session, Australia scored 112 runs for the loss of one wicket. Australia suffered two setbacks in the form of Sam Constas and Khawaja. Constas became the victim of Jadeja after scoring 60 runs and Khawaja became the victim of Bumrah after scoring 57 runs.
09:11 AM, 26-Dec-2024
IND vs AUS Live Score: Bumrah gave India the second success
Bumrah gave India the second success. He sent Usman Khawaja to the pavilion on a score of 154. He was dismissed after scoring 57 runs with the help of six fours in 121 balls. Khawaja shared a 65-run partnership with Marnus Labuschagne for the second wicket. At present, Steve Smith has come to support Labuschagne. Earlier, Sam Constas was dismissed by Ravindra Jadeja.
08:59 AM, 26-Dec-2024
IND vs AUS Live Score: Half-century partnership between Khawaja-Labuschagne
Australia has scored 143 runs for one wicket. Usman Khawaja and Marnus Labuschagne have settled down. So far, there has been a partnership of 54 runs between the two for the second wicket. Khawaja is at the crease after scoring a half-century. At the same time, Labuschagne has scored 24 runs. The only setback to the Kangaroos came in the form of Sam Constas. He was sent to the pavilion by Jadeja. He could score 60 runs.
08:22 AM, 26-Dec-2024
IND vs AUS Live Score: Usman Khawaja’s half-century
Usman Khawaja scored the 27th half-century of his Test career. He is currently at the crease with Marnus Labuschagne. So far, there has been a partnership of 38 runs between the two for the second wicket. Australia have scored 127 runs for the loss of one wicket. Khawaja is at the crease with 50 runs and Labuschagne with 14 runs.
08:02 AM, 26-Dec-2024
IND vs AUS Live Score: Second session continues
Second session continues. Australia have scored 116 runs after losing one wicket. Currently Usman Khawaja and Marnus Labuschagne are at the crease. The only setback to the team came in the form of Sam Constas. He was dismissed LBW by Jadeja. He could score only 60 runs.
07:03 AM, 26-Dec-2024
IND vs AUS Live Score: Lunch Break
By lunch on the first day, Australia have scored 112 runs for the loss of one wicket in their first innings. Usman Khawaja is unbeaten on 38 and Marnus Labuschagne on 12. Sam Constas, who made his debut for Australia in this match, played a tremendous innings. He was dismissed after scoring 60 runs in 65 balls, but during this time he entertained the audience a lot. He hit six fours and two sixes. Constas thrashed Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammad Siraj from the very first ball. Bumrah has conceded 41 runs in eight overs till lunch. His economy rate is above five. In his first spell, he gave 38 runs in six overs. Constas’ wicket fell at a score of 89. 06:38 AM, 26-Dec-2024
IND vs AUS Live Score: Konstas’ aggressive innings ends
Australia got the first blow at the score of 89. Ravindra Jadeja sent debutant Sam Konstas to the pavilion. Konstas played an entertaining innings of 60 runs in 65 balls. In his innings, he hit six fours and two sixes. Currently Usman Khawaja and Marnus Labuschagne are at the crease.
