AUS vs PAK 2023-24: Mitchell Marsh made a big statement about KARMA and LUCK after missing a century in the Boxing Day Test.
Abdullah Shafiq had dropped an easy catch of Mitchell Marsh. Mitchell Marsh. (Image Source: X) Pakistan’s tour of Australia 2023-23, AUS vs PAK: Australia’s star all-rounder Mitchell Marsh (Mitchell Marsh) missed his century by just four runs at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) during the Boxing Day Test against Pakistan. However, Mitchell Marsh’s inning of 96 runs played a big role in getting the Australian cricket team out of the difficult situation of 16/4. Marsh brought Australia back on track in the second innings with a vital partnership of 153 runs with Steve Smith (50). Thanks to half-centuries from Alex Carey, Steve Smith and Mitchell Marsh, the Australian cricket team was able to post a score of 262 runs on the board in the second innings. Mitchell Marsh’s inning snatched the match from Pakistan After which the Pakistan cricket team collapsed to 237 runs while chasing 317 runs to win at Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) and Australia won the Boxing Day Test by 79 runs and won the home series. With this victory, Australia took a 2-0 lead in the ongoing three-match Test series against Pakistan and now the last match of this series will be played at SCG from January 3. Read here: Babar Azam could not lead Pakistan to victory but had a lot of fun with Steve Smith on the field. Meanwhile, Abdullah Shafiq dropped a simple catch of Mitchell Marsh when he was batting on 20. The 32-year-old took advantage of the opportunity and played aggressive cricket, but unfortunately he missed out on his century after a brilliant catch by Salman Ali Aga. After the match, the Australian all-rounder, on the lifeline given by Abdullah Shafiq and then the chance of a century being snatched away from him by Salman Ali Aga, said that the game has a strange way of equalizing things. You need a little luck sometimes: Mitchell Marsh Mitchell Marsh said during the post-match presentation: “I think a lot of people in this game say you need a bit of luck sometimes. Today my luck favored me a little and my catch was dropped, whereas a brilliant catch was taken with one hand to get me out, and KARMA has played its role in this. “It’s a fun way to even things out in this game of cricket.” 5 Indian bowlers who have taken 500 wickets in the fewest innings in international cricket 4 South African opening batsmen who have scored 50+ scores most times in Test cricket Best playing 11 of the year 2023 5 batsmen who have scored the most centuries in test cricket away from home (active players) 5 Indian players who have scored the most runs in Tests against South Africa (Active Players) 6 Indian batsmen who scored centuries in South Africa Top 5 players sold in IPL 2024 auction 5 most expensive players sold in IPL history 3 players who have taken more than 500 wickets in test cricket for Australia Top 3 players who scored most runs as captain in IPL
Even Mitchell Marsh could not escape this curse, know the whole matter
In this match, experienced all-rounder Mitchell Marsh batted very well for Australia and scored 96 runs for his team in the second innings with the help of 13 fours in 130 balls. Mitchell Marsh of Australia celebrates after reaching his half-century. (Photo by Ryan Pierce/Getty Images) At this time Australia and Pakistan The second test match between is being played at Melbourne Cricket Ground. In this match, experienced all-rounder Mitchell Marsh batted very well for Australia and scored 96 runs for his team in the second innings with the help of 13 fours in 130 balls. However, the experienced all-rounder could not score a century in this match. His wicket was taken by Pakistan’s young player Mir Hamza. Let us tell you, in the second innings, the Australian team had a very bad start and their four wickets fell for just 16 runs. After this, Mitchell Marsh made an important partnership of 153 runs with Steve Smith for the fifth wicket and brought Australia back into the match. Mitchell Marsh could not complete a century at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. He was the third player from his family to get out just before scoring a century in this magnificent stadium. Before him, his elder brother Shaun Marsh was run out on 99 runs in the second innings against India on the same ground in 2014. Not only this, his father Geoff Marsh was out after scoring 86 runs against India in 1991. I could have won big honors but it didn’t happen: Mitchell Marsh Speaking to ABC, the experienced all-rounder said, ‘I think there is a lot of history in the Boxing Day Test at this ground and I could have won this big honor but it did not happen. Shaun Marsh could have achieved this feat but it could not happen. I hope that next time I will definitely achieve this feat. Mitchell Marsh further said, ‘When 4 wickets had fallen for 16 runs, a lot of voices were coming to my mind. But I knew my role very well and I also knew that I could bat very well in this situation. I started the counterattack and took a lot of pressure off my team. We also made some partnerships and that is why we are in a very good position at the moment. 5 Indian bowlers who have taken 500 wickets in the fewest innings in international cricket 4 South African opening batsmen who have scored 50+ scores most times in Test cricket Best playing 11 of the year 2023 5 batsmen who have scored the most centuries in test cricket away from home (active players) 5 Indian players who have scored the most runs in Tests against South Africa (Active Players) 6 Indian batsmen who scored centuries in South Africa Top 5 players sold in IPL 2024 auction 5 most expensive players sold in IPL history 3 players who have taken more than 500 wickets in test cricket for Australia Top 3 players who scored most runs as captain in IPL