India vs Australia Final WTC 2023: India’s performance in the World Test Championship final so far has been disappointing. Team India could only manage 151 runs in the first innings with the loss of 5 wickets till the end of the second day’s play. Former Australian player Matthew Hayden is disappointed with the team’s performance. He said that the Indian team was not playing with enough energy.
Hayden said that the Indian team should have played with energy. According to a Crictracker report, Hayden said, “Yesterday the Indian team was not playing with enough energy. When Australia dominated, they were under pressure.” There was a partnership. During this, the Indian team was completely on the back foot. The Indian bowlers could not dismiss this pair on the first day of the match.
India’s condition is very bad in the Test match being played at the Oval in London. Team captain Rohit Sharma was dismissed after scoring just 15 runs. Shubman Gill was dismissed after scoring 13 runs and Cheteshwar Pujara after scoring 14 runs. Virat Kohli also went on to score 14 runs. Jadeja scored 48 runs. Now India has hopes from Ajinkya Rahane and Shrikar Bharat. Bharat is playing after scoring 5 runs. Rahane is playing after scoring 29 runs. Experienced player Rahane has returned to Team India after a long time. So this is also a chance for him to prove himself.
The Indian team was also facing problems during bowling before batting on the Oval pitch. Team India’s bowlers could not dismiss Smith and Head for a long time. Head returned to the pavilion after scoring 163 runs and Smith 121 runs. The pitch where the Australian batsmen scored 469 runs, the Indian batsmen were able to score only 151 runs after losing 5 wickets.
