Abhishek Sharma’s Valiant Fight Goes in Vain
India lost to Australia at the MCG after their batters failed to perform.
Australia won the toss and chose to bowl first, with their fast-bowling trio of Josh Hazlewood, Xavier Bartlett, and Nathan Ellis causing trouble for India early on.
Abhishek Sharma played a brilliant innings but lacked support from the other end, as Shubman Gill, Sanju Samson, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, and Axar Patel were dismissed quickly.
India found themselves in serious trouble early on.
- Shubman Gill scored 2 runs
- Sanju Samson scored 2 runs
- Suryakumar Yadav scored 1 run
- Tilak Varma scored 0 runs
- Axar Patel scored 7 runs
Author's summary: India struggles against Australia.