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Focus on ‘fourth and fifth stump line’ in the third test

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Five-match test series between India and Australia third match Will start from Saturday. Before this important match, Australia’s former legendary opening batsman Matthew Hayden Has advised the Indian bowlers to adopt a special strategy. Hayden believes that the Indian bowlers ‘Fourth and fifth stump line’ But one should bowl and take full advantage of the bounce provided by the Gabba pitch.

series status

  • played in adelaide pink ball test Australia had registered a resounding victory, taking the series 1-1 Is on par.
  • India played its first test in Perth winning by 295 runs Had taken the lead.

Hayden’s strategy: Focus on the fourth and fifth stumps

Matthew Hayden shared his strategy for the Indian bowlers at the Gabba, saying:

“Whenever India gets a chance to bowl, they should focus on the ‘fourth and fifth stump line’. Also, the bounce provided by the Gabba pitch should be fully utilized.”

Advice to take advantage of Gaba pitch

Hayden said that the Gabba pitch provides bounce to fast bowlers and Indian bowlers should take maximum advantage of this bounce.

“The bounce on the Brisbane pitch could be beneficial for the Indian bowlers. This is an important aspect for the fast bowling unit.”

red ball vs pink ball

Matthew Hayden also said that in Test cricket red ball The experience of playing is in favor of the Indian bowlers. He also admitted that the Australian team pink ball He has expertise in playing with this ball and has won many matches with this ball.

“Playing Test cricket with the red ball is more familiar to Indian bowlers. Australia specializes in playing with the pink ball, but the use of red ball on the Gabba pitch can help the Indian bowlers.

Hayden’s advice for Indian batsmen

Hayden, a 53-year-old former left-handed batsman, advised the Indian batsmen to play with patience in challenging conditions.

“India will have to bat better. He should bat with time and patience. It is necessary to bat for one day in Test cricket. Performance less than this is not acceptable.”

suggestion to bat first

Hayden also said that the Indian team should be successful even in challenging conditions. batting first We should do it and try to play for the whole day.