Indian cricket stars Hardik Pandya and KL Rahul were in Koffee with Karan, season 6 and both revealed dressing room secrets about their skipper Virat Kohli. When the host asked Rahul, who in the Indian team need therapy, The Karnataka cricketer replied, “I think Virat. He needs to calm down. He’s always like work, work, work.”
Karan then asked Pandya three quick questions – Award for best prankster? Pandya replied, “Virat.” Whom would ypu take fitness advice from? Pandya said, “Virat.” Award for most romantic? Rahul replied, “Virat, again”. However in choosing the best captain between Kohli and MS Dhoni, both of them chose MS Dhoni.
Hardik and Pandya are both part of the ongoing four match Test series in Australia in which the visitors have taken a lead of 2-1 and the final Test is still on.
After India posed a mammoth target of 622-7, Australia started their Day 3 with 24 runs on board. Marcus Harris and Usman Khawaja came out to continue their batting today. India did not get any wicket till the 21st over but missed many chances in between.
The play on Day 3 was stopped due to rain, Australia are trailing behind 386 runs. Peter Handscomb and Pat Cummins were batting, taking Australia to 236-6 in 83.3 overs. Handscomb was on 28 and Cummins was 25 when the play stopped. Marcus Harris for Australia made a half-century with his 79 runs but couldn’t convert it into a century.
For India Mohammed Shami, Ravindra Jadeja and Kuldeep Yadav took wickets. Shami took 1 from the 16 overs he bowled and gave away 54 runs. While Jadeja took 2 wickets from 27.3 overs and Kuldeep took 3 from the 24 overs he bowled. Jadeja was the most economical of all giving away just 62 runs at an economy rate of 2.25. Jasprit Bumrah who took 9 wickets in the previous match went wicket-less.