India vs Australia, 1st Test Day 4: Jasprit Bumrah Shines, Travis Head Dismissed in Thrilling Session

IND vs AUS LIVE Updates: Jasprit Bumrah's brilliance was on display as he dismissed Travis Head for a well-fought 89. Head had been leading Australia’s resistance but succumbed to Bumrah's pace, with Rishabh Pant taking a sharp catch behind the stumps. Mitchell Marsh, who looked steady at the crease, has now partnered with Alex Carey as Australia, six wickets down, aim for stability.

Set a daunting target of 534, Australia ended Day 3 at 12/3. India now needs just seven more wickets to secure a commanding victory in the series opener.

Key Moments:

• Nitish Reddy’s Breakthrough: Reddy dismissed Marsh for 47, bowling him out with a delivery that stayed low, leaving Australia at 182/7.
• Bumrah's Key Wicket: Bumrah dismissed Travis Head with a sharp delivery that edged to Pant, breaking a crucial resistance.
• Travis Head's Fight: Head had earlier neared a century, scoring boundaries with ease and anchoring Australia’s innings despite early setbacks.
• Marsh’s Aggression: Mitchell Marsh counter-attacked with a six off Washington Sundar but couldn’t extend his innings.
• Lunch Update: Australia reached 104/5 at the break, with Head (63*) and Marsh (5*) leading the charge.

Current Scenario:

Australia stands at 182/7, needing another 352 runs to pull off an improbable win. India remains in control, with Mohammed Siraj and Bumrah leading the bowling attack effectively.

Stay tuned for live updates and insights as India inches closer to victory in the Perth Test.