India captain Rohit Sharma was concerned in a hilarious incident with teammate Sarfaraz Khan through the second day of two-day observe match towards Prime Minister’s XI on the Manuka Oval in Canberra. Sarfaraz, who got here on as an alternative wicketkeeper to exchange Rishabh Pant, fumbled a regulation take behind the sticks. As a end result, Rohit jokingly punched him on the again. The incident occurred on the twenty third over of the innings after Harshit Rana bowled a brief pitched supply to Oliver Davies, who had simply got here out to bat after the dismissal of Jack Clayton.
The ball whisteled previous Clayton, however Sarfaraz, who was maintaining the wickets, failed to carry on to the ball. As Sarfaraz was about to gather the ball from the bottom, Rohit hilariously punched him on the again. However, each shared a smile after the incident.
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Davies was dismissed for a duck on the very subsequent ball by Rana, who cleaned him up with a ripper.
Earlier, the two-day observe match was decreased to a 50-overs-a-side contest after no play was doable on Day 1 resulting from heavy rain.
In the primary Test match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, India staged a surprising comeback from a collection whitewash towards New Zealand at dwelling, defeating Australia by 295 runs in Perth regardless of being bowled out for a mere 150 runs of their first innings.
Star Australia pacer Josh Hazlewood has been dominated out of the upcoming Adelaide Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy after he sustained a aspect pressure, as reported by ESPNcricinfo on Saturday.
Sean Abbott and Brendan Doggett, who’re but to make their debut within the Test have been added to the Australian squad for the second Test match.
As per ESPNcricinfo, Scott Boland will possible be Hazlewood’s alternative within the taking part in XI for the day-night Test.
ESPNcricinfo quoted Cricket Australia’s assertion saying that Hazlewood had a “low-grade left side injury” and he would stay with the squad in Adelaide to get well from his restoration.
The day-night Adelaide Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy might be ranging from December 6.
(With ANI Inputs)
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