The Ind VS Aus 4th Test match has come to a very sharp turn. The game has all the results possible. It can either be an Indian victory, a draw, or an Australian victory. Australia moves into the final day while trailing by 88 runs. The team can ensure to score quick runs and try to put India to bat in the last 60 overs. With that being said, the Indian team can try to wrap up the Australian batting cheaply and can try to chase down the score immediately. Virat Kohli scored a marvelous 186 runs. Shubman Gill’s performance has put India ahead in the game in the Ind VS Aus 4th Test. Here is a look:
Virat Kohli scores 186 runs in Ind VS Aus 4th Test:
Finally, Virat Kohli is back! He managed to score his 75th overall hundred and 28th Test hundred against a decent Australian bowling line-up. The pitch offered little to no help for the bowlers and Virat made full use of this. He scored the hundred in a quick time. Axar Patel was batting at the other end when he got to this milestone. Ravi Shastri said, on air, “Virat has finally managed to get this 600 kg gorilla off the back.”. He managed to score 186 runs from 364 balls before Todd Murphy got rid of him.
This is Virat Kohli’s first hundred since November 2019, when he scored a hundred against Bangladesh at the Eden Gardens in the pink ball test. The pitch was much trickier to bat on as compared to the Shubman Gill phase. But Virat’s classic defense and drives were rock solid. He made sure to get to the pitch of the ball and played high-percentage shots.
India Lead Australia by 88 Runs:
The Indian cricket team leads Australia by 88 runs. Major contributions in batting were from Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, and Axar Patel as well. The other batters chipped in with smaller scores of the 30s and 40s. Shreyas Iyer was retired hurt, and he did not come out to bat. He was complaining of lower back pain, and he has been sent for scans.
Brief Scores of Ind VS Aus 4th Test 2023:
Australian Cricket Team 1st Innings of Ind VS Aus 4th Test:
- Total: 480/10.
- Usman Khawaja: 180 runs of 422 balls.
- Cameron Green: 114 runs of 170 balls.
- Ravichandran Ashwin: 6/91.
Indian Cricket Team 1st Innings:
- Total: 571/10
- Virat Kohli: 186 runs of 364 balls.
- Shubman Gill: 128 runs of 235 balls.
- Todd Murphy: 3/113
- Nathan Lyon: 3/151
Australian Cricket Team 2nd Innings of Ind VS Aus 4th Test:
- Total: 3/0. (Australia Trail by 88 runs)
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