brisbane
The third match of the five-match Test series between India and Australia is at Gabba in Brisbane. In this match, Australia team scored 445 runs in the first innings. In reply, the Indian team had a very bad start and lost 4 wickets at the score of 44 runs. Till stumps on the third day (16 December), India’s score was 51 runs for four wickets and they are on the backfoot in this match.
Yashasvi disappointed again, this weakness came to the fore
In the first innings, the Indian team’s opener batsman Yashasvi Jaiswal also could not live up to the expectations and was dismissed on the second ball. Yashasvi hit a four on the first ball, but his innings ended on the next ball. Yashasvi was out in the short midwicket region on the ball of left arm fast bowler Mitchell Starc. Yashasvi was caught by Mitchell Marsh. Yashasvi wanted to flick the ball, but the timing of the shot went wrong. Jaiswal could not believe what kind of shot he played.
Left-handed batsman Jaiswal has become the victim of Mitchell Starc for the third time in this series. Earlier, Yashasvi had become the victim of Starc without opening the account in the first innings of Perth Test. Whereas even on the first ball of the Adelaide Test, he became the victim of this fast bowler. If seen, Yashasvi Jaiswal has been seen struggling against left arm fast bowlers in Test cricket.
Yashasvi Jaiswal has faced powerful fast bowlers in 9 innings in Test cricket so far. During this period he was out on six occasions. Apart from Mitchell Starc, Yashasvi has also been dismissed thrice by South African bowler Nandre Berger. Burger did this in the Test series of 2023-24. Against left-arm fast bowlers, Yashasvi has so far been able to score 104 runs in 158 balls and his average has been 17.33.
By the way, 22 year old Yashasvi Jaiswal’s test record was quite excellent. So far he has scored 1596 runs in 31 Test innings at an average of 53.20. During this period, he scored 4 centuries and 8 half-centuries. Yashasvi has also played 23 T20s for India, in which he has scored 723 runs at an average of 36.15. Yashasvi has scored 1 century and 5 half-centuries in T20 International.
Yashasvi against left arm fast bowler
Total innings- 9
Ball- 158 balls
Runs- 104 runs
Out- 6
Average- 17.33
