Australia knocked over India cheaply on day one and only need a draw in the fifth and final Test at the SCG to claim the Border-Gavaskar Trophy for the first time in a decade.
Sams was taken from the field on a medi-cab while Bancroft was able to groggily walk off, but it was one of the worst impacts we’ve seen on a cricket field - shades of Jason Gillespie and Steve Waugh in all sorts in Sri Lanka back in 1999, when Gillespie ended up with a badly broken leg.
Scott Boland’s four-wicket haul had given Australia the upper hand before a dramatic final few minutes set the scene for day two., Konstas again showed his fearless approach by charging down the wicket at Bumrah on the first ball of Australia’s innings. When Bumrah had Khawaja caught in the slips off the final ball of the day, the veteran turned in Konstas’ direction and appeared to give him a mouthful. Following the dismissal of Khawaja, several India players, including Bumrah and Virat Kohli, were quick to remonstrate with Konstas.“They wanted to waste some time,” Pant told reporters after play. “I feel that’s the reason he had a conversation with Jasprit. He said something, I didn’t hear it.
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