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Australia’s bowlers batter India to keep home fires burning for World Championship tilt

  • India 185 & 157; Australia 181 & 162-4, win by six wickets
  • Head and Webster see hosts home for 3-1 series success

In the very end, it was more fizzle than fizz, though something else had threatened earlier. Mind you, the very end came right in the middle, Australia winning the fifth Test against India halfway through the third day in Sydney.

It was not even the middle if you counted overs bowled, the match using 190 of a possible 450 on a pitch that grew less fit for purpose with each passing day. That tallied with the broader contest: early finishes in Perth and Adelaide, rain in Brisbane, all resulting in the third-fewest deliveries ever bowled across a five-Test series.

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Source: Cricket - The Guardian

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