AHMEDABAD, India : Usman Khawaja and Cameron Green continued to pile on the runs on a batting-friendly wicket to guide Australia to 347 for four, their highest total in the series, on day two of the fourth and final test against India on Friday.The 177-run partnership between them is the highest in the bo
AHMEDABAD, India : Usman Khawaja and Cameron Green continued to pile on the runs on a batting-friendly wicket to guide Australia to 347 for four, their highest total in the series, on day two of the fourth and final test against India on Friday.
Khawaja, who smashed the first century by an Australia batter in the ongoing series on Thursday, was on 150, which included 20 fours. The closest India came to creating an opportunity was when Mohammed Shami induced an edge from Khawaja, but the ball fell short of wicketkeeper BS Bharat.India, who are 2-1 ahead in the series for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, need a victory to seal their place against Australia in the World Test Championship final in June.
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