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Melbourne Test: Australia lose openers in chase of 399 at lunch on Day 4

Melbourne, Dec 29 (CRICKETNMORE):  Australia lost both the openers before reaching 44 in their chase of 399 at lunch on a cloudy Day 4 of the third Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) here on

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Saurabh Sharma
By Saurabh Sharma
Dec 29, 2018 • 09:11 AM

Melbourne, Dec 29 (CRICKETNMORE):  Australia lost both the openers before reaching 44 in their chase of 399 at lunch on a cloudy Day 4 of the third Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) here on Saturday.

Saurabh Sharma
By Saurabh Sharma
December 29, 2018 • 09:11 AM

At the breather, Usman Khawaja (26 batting) and Shaun Marsh (2 batting) survived a hostile spell from the Indian bowlers, especially pacer Jasprit Bumrah, who struck early to remove opener Aaron Finch (3).

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Left-arm spinner Ravindra Jadeja doubled India's joy with the wicket of the other opener Marcus Harris (13), caught beautifully by Mayank Agarwal at forward short leg.

New man Khawaja started aggressively, already belting Jadaja for a six while Marsh started settling in when the umpires called for the end of the first session.

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