Melbourne: At the end of the first day of the Boxing Day Test, India bundles up Australian innings for 195. Australia had won the toss and chose to bat first. India is at 36/1 at the end of Day 1.
Marnus Labuschagne 48(132) became the top scorer for Australia whereas, Jasprit Bumra took 4 wickets for the Indian team.
The visitors were led by Ajinkya Rahane in the absence of Skipper Virat Kohli who returned back to India after the first test. Ravindra Jadeja found his place back in the XI after recovering from his injury. Other changes in the Indian Team includes, Shubman Gill who replaced Prithvi Shaw in the opening and Mohammed Siraj was brought in instead of Mohammed Shami who got ruled out of the Test series after suffering a fracture in the right arm during the first Test match against Australia.
Scorecard: First innings:
Australia(Batting): Joe Burns 0(10), Matthew Wade 30(39), Marnus Labuschagne 48(132), Steve Smith 0(8), Travis Head 38(92), Cameron Green 12(60), Tim Paine 13 (38), Pat Cummins 9(33), Mitchell Starc 7(8), Nathan Lyon 20(17), Josh Hazelwood 4*
(Bowling): Mitchel Starc 4-2-14-1, Pat Cummins 4-1-14-0, Josh Hazelwood 2-0-2-0, Nathan Lyon 1-0-6-0
India (Bowling): Jasprit Bumra 16-4-56-4, Umesh Yadav 12-2-39-0, R Ashwin 24-7-35-3, Ravindra Jadeja 5.3-1-15-1, Mohammed Siraj 15-4-40-2
(Batting): Mayank Agarwal 0(6), Shubman Gill 28*,Cheteswar Pujara 7*
