Watch: Virat Kohli was seen dancing and playing around with Marnus Labuschagne while Steve Smith sat on a chair and received an on-field spa treatment after Australia’s second wicket fell in the third IND vs AUS ODI today (September 27) in Rajkot.
Australia chose to bat first in the final game of the series. Both teams have made several changes including the return of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli for India and the return of Mitchell Starc and Glenn Maxwell for Australia.
On a flat surface, the visitors got off to a great start, with Mitchell Marsh and David Warner bringing in Mohammed Siraj and Jasprit Bumrah for a clean team, but India’s two newcomers It’s hard to imagine given the bowler’s current form.
Australia reached 78 in the first eight overs but Warner fell on the first ball of the ninth over, scoring a 34-ball 56. Smith joined Marsh for the second wicket and the two added 137 runs in less than his 20 overs.
Just before turning 10, Marsh was sent off for 96 after taking a ball from Kuldeep Yadav straight to cover. Due to the intense heat in Rajkot, the players took frequent drinking breaks. When Marsh was fired, Smith had played 50 pitches and had a batting average of 61 pitches.
As Labuschagne came to bat at No. 4, several other Australian players similarly carried ice packs and towels to help Smith recover from the heat and dehydration as he sat in a chair near the pitch. there was.
Meanwhile, Kohli walked up to Labuscanu and started dancing in front of him before they had a long and animated conversation with Smith drinking an energy drink next to them.
Smith was eventually dismissed by Siraj on 74 off 61 balls.
Watch Virat Kohli dance with Marnus Labuschagne as Steve Smith receives spa treatment:
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