Getting bowled out for 36 is going to create headaches for India, feels Josh Hazlewood
Cricket | December 19, 2020 18:25 ISTVirat Kohli leaving for paternity leave from the second Test will also add to the visitors' woes, according to Hazlewood
Virat Kohli leaving for paternity leave from the second Test will also add to the visitors' woes, according to Hazlewood
After getting somewhat subdued by Indian batsmen in the first innings, Hazlewood said he is surprised at how Indian wickets fell so quickly after tweaking the line and length on Day 3
After an emphatic eight-wicket win over India with two days to spare, the man of the match admitted he expected a real dog fight from the visitors given the quality of their pace attack.
Hazlewood and Cummins pick their 200th and 150th Test scalp respectively while bundling out India for record 36.
Hazlewood and Cummins triggered Indian batting collapse as Virat Kohli and Co. put a record lowest total of 36/9 on the board on Day 3.
A look at what Hazlewood and Cummins did right on Saturday morning to bundle out Team India for an unwanted record lowest total of 36.
The former Australian Test cricketer feels Aussie pace attack sometimes gets wobbly while Mohammed Shami and Jasprit Bumrah are going to create problems for the home side with the pink ball.
Green suffered a blow on his head on Friday, the first day of the second warm-up between the touring Indians and Australia A at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
Having dismissed Virat Kohli thrice in the three-match ODI series, Josh Hazlewood says he will carry a little bit of psychological advantage into the Test series.
Hazlewood has stated that his team will look to keep the Indian bowlers on the field for a substantial amount of time early in the upcoming Test series.
The Indian skipper is now dismissed by Hazlewood in back-to-back four ODIs.
Hazlewood also talked about the defeat to India on the side's previous tour Down Under, and said that it serves as a motivation for the players to make a strong comeback.
Hazlewood's comments came after Australian pace bowler Kane Richardson on Wednesday pulled out of the limited-overs series against India.
With the shadow of doubt cast over Adelaide hosting opening Australia vs India Test match – owing to fresh COVID-19 outbreak in the city, the Aussie pacer said their track record in Gabba makes it apt for the opener.
Hazlewood, along with his Australian teammates David Warner, Pat Cummins and Steve Smith, played in the IPL and wouldn't be able to feature in the Sheffield Shield to prepare for the Tests.
Chennai Super Kings CEO Kasi Viswanathan has said that both the players can be available for selection if they test negative for COVID-19.
The four-match Test series between India and Australia will begin in December 2020.
Hazlewood believes the team has gained momentum going into the three-match ODI series after edging past England in their third and final Twenty20 international.
While the Aussie pacer is eagerly waiting for his debut IPL stint, he did mention that if more cases arise ahead of his departure for the UAE, he and his other IPL-bound teammates will have a word with Cricket Australia.
Hazlewood feels one review would mean that teams would use it only when they are absolutely certain that a wrong decision has been made by the umpire.
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