The ongoing fourth Test between India and Australia has been a thrilling contest. Australia, after winning the toss, chose to bat first and posted a massive total of 474 runs. India responded with 369 runs in their first innings, with young Indian batsman Nitish Kumar Reddy playing a memorable knock of 105 runs, marking his maiden Test century.
In the second innings, Australia added 208/9 to their total, giving them a lead of 313 runs. As of the last update, India was 8/0 at the end of the day’s play, still trailing by 313 runs.
This match has been a showcase of individual brilliance, particularly from India's fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah, who reached the milestone of 200 Test wickets, a significant achievement in his career.
As the match progresses into the fourth day, Australia's lead is still intact, and the Indian team will have to play exceptionally well to make a comeback. The final day of this Test match is set to be held on December 30, 2024.
Earlier in the series, India and Australia played three Tests, with each team winning one and one match ending in a draw. This sets the series level at 1-1, making the remaining matches crucial for both teams.
The final Test of the series will take place at the Sydney Cricket Ground from January 3 to January 7, 2025.
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