NEW DELHI : Captain Rohit Sharma believes Indian batsmen needed to learn the lesson from their loss in Indore and be braver when they take on the Australian spinners in the fourth and final test in Ahmedabad next week.India, who lead the four-test series 2-1, were bundled out for 109 and 169 on a rank tur
NEW DELHI : Captain Rohit Sharma believes Indian batsmen needed to learn the lesson from their loss in Indore and be braver when they take on the Australian spinners in the fourth and final test in Ahmedabad next week.
Cheteshwar Pujara's 59 was the highest score by an Indian batter in the match and Australia's Nathan Lyon claimed 11 wickets, including 8-64 in India's second innings. "I just felt we allowed their bowlers to bowl on one particular spot. Not taking any credit away from their bowlers, especially Nathan Lyon. He was brilliant, he kept challenging us, kept hitting that right length.
While Pujara played a characteristically dour knock in the second innings, Australia remained in charge.
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