Marnus Labuschagne On Day 4: The play of the fourth day of Melbourne Test is over. Australia’s score at the end of the fourth day’s play is 228 runs for 9 wickets. In this way Australia’s lead has increased to 333 runs. Actually it was believed that Australia could declare its innings at the last moment on the fourth day, but Kangaroo captain Cummins did not declare the innings. However, now Australian batsman Marnus Labuschagne has told what is the strategy behind Australia not declaring the innings? Apart from this, he gave his reaction on the Boxing Day Test.
‘If we had bowled today…’
Marnus Labuschagne said that it was a good day for us, but I felt that today we will definitely bowl. If we had bowled today, the Indian batsmen would definitely have been under pressure. He said that you know how this wicket is playing. After this, the Indian bowlers displayed tremendous bowling, after which we came under pressure. Especially, the Indian bowlers bowled excellently in the first 40-50 overs. There we fell a little behind in the game because we wanted to score as many runs as possible, but the Indian bowlers have to be praised.
What happened on the fourth day in Melbourne?
Let us tell you that till the end of the fourth day’s play, Australia’s score is 228 runs for 9 wickets. In this way Australia’s lead has increased to 333 runs. Australia had scored 474 runs in the first innings. In response to which India scored 369 runs in the first innings. Nitish Kumar Reddy scored a century for India. Australia got a lead of 105 runs on the basis of first innings. However, now this lead has increased to 333 runs. However, it will be interesting to see how many runs the Indian team faces on the fifth day?
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