IND vs OFF: On the third day of the Delhi Test, India tightened its grip on Australia. Jadeja-Ashwin kept the Kangaroos dancing. India off-spinner R Ashwin gave a complete scare to Steve Smith during the first session of the third day. Ashwin did something that made Virat Kohli laugh out loud.
Ashwin threatens Smith at the non-striker end
In fact, during the 15th over of Australia’s innings, Ashwin saw Smith walk out of the crease after stopping in his delivery stride and gave him a warning. Ashwin made a wise decision to stop while bowling and warn Smith. Seeing this, Virat Kohli standing in the slip started laughing by clapping.
Ashwin again 😂👌. Look at Virat Kohli and Steve Smith #INDvAUS pic.twitter.com/OsOCQseqwJ
— Nitish Tiwary (@TiwaryT21821046) February 19, 2023
Ashwin Mankading vs Marnus Labuschagne#IND VS AUS pic.twitter.com/fzr7g0pCvu
— Preetibaisla (@itspreetibaisla) February 19, 2023
Jadeja-Ashwin made the Kangaroos dance
Meanwhile, Ashwin dismissed Travis Head and Steve Smith early in the morning session. Head was dismissed for 43 while Smith, who was dismissed by Ashwin for the second time in the match, could manage only nine runs. The Kangaroo team has been all out for 113 runs in the second innings. Travis Head scored the highest 43 runs, while Marnus Labushen was dismissed after scoring 43 runs. 8 batsmen of the team could not cross the double figure.
Ravindra Jadeja took 7 wickets. Jadeja has taken 5 or more wickets for the second time in this series. Ravichandran Ashwin also got three successes. Explain that Australia scored 263 runs in the first innings, while the Indian team was all out for 262 runs. The visiting team got a lead of 1 run on the first innings.
