Virat Kohli stays at the crease (PC: PTI)
New Delhi.India will have to exert full force on the last day to become the champion of Test cricket. Australia has given India a big challenge of 444 runs. Due to which India is still 280 runs behind. The way to reach the title of World Test Championship has definitely become difficult for him, but he still has the last day.
Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane are standing at the crease, who will have to perform miracles on the last day. India should achieve the target or somehow get the final draw done. Both the situations are not easy for India. Now it will be interesting to see with what strategy and intention India comes on the field on the last day i.e. Sunday.
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rain forecast in london
During this, the weather will also be monitored. The match is being played at The Oval and there is a possibility of rain in London, but the good news is that there is very little chance of rain during the match. Light rain may occur in the night. Although there will be dark clouds in the sky. The sky will be 67 percent cloudy during the day, while it will be 95 percent cloudy in the evening. Along with this, there is a forecast of rain in the night.
That’s Stumps on Day 4 of #WTC23 Final!
We have an action-packed Day 5 in store tomorrow! #TeamIndia reach 164/3 and need 280 more runs to win, with @imVkohli , @ajinkyarahane88 at the crease
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— BCCI (@BCCI) June 10, 2023
Spoiled rhythm after a fast start
Talking about the fourth day’s game, in response to the target of 444 runs, India made a stormy start. Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill started fast, but Gill was caught out. Cameron Green caught his catch in the slip off the ball of Scott Bowland. Although there was a ruckus on his catch, because Green took a very low catch. Now there is an uproar on whether the ball touched the ground or not.
50-run partnership comes up between @imVkohli and @ajinkyarahane88,
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— BCCI (@BCCI) June 10, 2023
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Big scalp ☝
Rohit Sharma was looking good out there, but Nathan Lyon made the vital strike for 🇦🇺
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— ICC (@ICC) June 10, 2023
Kohli and Rahane raised hopes
After Gill’s dismissal, Rohit got the support of Cheteshwar Pujara. There was also a good partnership of 51 runs between the two, but then both the batsmen were dismissed one after the other by playing bad shots. After which Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane froze at the crease. There is a 71-run partnership between the two. This pair has once again raised the hopes of India.
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