Australia Secures Series Win in Sydney
Australia achieved a remarkable victory against India in the fifth Test match held in Sydney. Dismissing India for 157 in their second innings, Australia now needs 162 runs for victory to claim a 3-1 series win. Scott Boland's impressive bowling and Rishabh Pant's resilience were highlights.
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Australia clinched a crucial Test series victory over India, as the visitors were bowled out for 157 on the third day's morning session in Sydney. This sets up Australia with a straightforward target of 162 runs to secure the final Test match and a 3-1 series triumph.
Scott Boland emerged as a force on the field, capturing six wickets for 45 runs, contributing to a total 10-wicket haul across the match. His performance was instrumental in bringing down the Indian batting line-up.
Rishabh Pant stood tall for the Indian team, scoring a valiant 61 runs, offering a glimmer of resistance amidst Australia's formidable bowling attack. However, his efforts weren't enough to withstand Boland and the home side's relentless pursuit of a series victory.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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