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Test Match Special

Australia beat India in MCG thriller

Test Match Special

BBC

Cricket, Sports News, News, Sports

4.42.2K Ratings

🗓️ 30 December 2024

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

We review an enthralling 4th Test in Melbourne won by Australia late on the final day by 184 runs. We hear from both captains with Isa Guha plus there’s analysis by former Australia coach Darren Lehmann and former Australia opener Phil Jaques.

Commentary on the 5th Test is live from Sydney starting Thursday 2nd January from 11pm on 5 Sports Extra and BBC Sounds.

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0:48.4

Hello, I'm Henry Moran and welcome to a bonus TMS podcast reviewing and in thralling boxing day test between Australia and India at the MCG.

0:59.8

Australia won the game. It was a thriller late on the final day by 184 runs. It gives them a 2-1 lead going into the final test in Sydney, a game that you can hear on five sports extra, and BBC

1:12.1

Sounds from 11pm on Thursday, the 2nd of January. Let's get a full look back now, including

1:18.2

Isha Goa, speaking to both captains, but first, the story of a brilliant game with our ABC

1:23.3

colleagues led by Corbyn Middlerless.

1:26.4

The TMS podcast on BBC Sounds.

1:30.7

A thrilling end of what was an absorbing test match.

1:34.4

Australia taking seven for 43 in 25.1 overs after T in the final session on day five.

1:43.0

They didn't even require the second new ball in the end.

1:46.2

They needed seven wickets after tea.

1:48.4

They got them in 25.1 overs, India losing seven for 43.

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