Australia spinner Matt Kuhnemann and Nathan Lyon shared three wicket every because the guests bamboozled India on Day 1 of the continuing third Test on the Holkar Stadium in Indore. After opting to bat, Rohit Sharma (12) and Shubman Gill (21) added 27 runs for the primary wicket earlier than Kuhnemann dismissed each in fast successions. Cheteshwar Pujara was additionally dismissed cheaply after being utterly incorrect footed by Lyon’s supply, which nipped again in sharply after hitting the turf. Ravindra (4) Jadeja was promoted up the order, however he too threw away his wicket.
Kuhnemann then bagged his third of the innings as Shreyas Iyer chopped one again onto his stumps after mistiming his lower.
Virat Kohli (22) and KS Bharat (17) steadied India with a 25-run stand however Todd Murphy dismissed the previous to place the hosts in a precarious place.
Lyon then landed one other blow within the penultimate over earlier than lunch as Steve Smith’s courageous evaluation led to Bharat’s downfall.
While the Australian bowlers had session to recollect, followers and specialists took to social media and slammed the pitch.
Here’s how Twitter reacted:
“Looking at the pitch, not only Shami but I think Siraj and Umesh are also rested for this test,” former India batter Wasim Jaffer wrote on Twitter.
Looking on the pitch, not solely Shami however I believe Siraj and Umesh are additionally rested for this take a look at #INDvAUS #BGT2023
— Wasim Jaffer (@WasimJaffer14) March 1, 2023
Indore pitch rated poor by ICC even earlier than lunch on day 1. #bgt #indvaus
— Anurag (@anuraarghh) March 1, 2023
#IndvsAus #BGT #RohitSharma
Indore pitch be like… pic.twitter.com/WUeRaBbYD9— Burnitdown (@Burnitdowwn) March 1, 2023
Have to agree with the Australians. This Indore pitch is unquestionably not a 5 day take a look at match pitch. If India retains doing this, then the take a look at match high quality will solely deplete sadly.#INDvAUS #CricketTwitter
— Vidhyadhar Venkatraman (@Vidhyadhar1) March 1, 2023
Indore Pitch. #INDvAUS #CricketTwitter pic.twitter.com/b6gWByWewX
— Waadaplaya!!! (@waadaplaya) March 1, 2023
What about This?#IndvsAus #IndvsAus #INDvsAUSTest #AUSvsIND #indorepitch pic.twitter.com/V41HwtGlzT
— Barkha Joshi (@bindasbarkha) March 1, 2023
At lunch, India had been lowered to 84 for seven, with Axar Patel (6 batting) and Ravichandran Ashwin (1 batting) at the crease.
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