INS vs AUS : Till now Australia are 135/6 in their second innings, lead over India by 240 runs..

The Boxing Day Test is being played between India and Australia in Melbourne. This is the fourth Test of the five-match Test series between the two teams.

INS vs AUS

INS vs AUS : The series is currently tied at 1-1. The upcoming two Tests are crucial for reaching the World Test Championship final. Australia won the toss and opted to bat first. On the second day, Friday, Australia posted 474 runs in their first innings. In reply, India's first innings concluded at 369 runs. Today marks the fourth day of the Test. Australia's second innings is in progress. Indian bowlers are causing significant trouble in the ongoing Boxing Day Test in Melbourne. Australia lost six wickets for less than 100 runs in their second innings. Jasprit Bumrah once again spearheaded the Indian pace attack, claiming four of the six wickets. With this performance, Bumrah reached 200 wickets in Tests, becoming the 12th Indian bowler to do so. He accomplished this milestone in just 44 Tests. His bowling average during this period has been an impressive 19.3, surpassing legendary bowlers like Malcolm Marshall and Curtly Ambrose among those who have taken over 200 Test wickets. Additionally, he surpassed Harbhajan Singh and Anil Kumble in terms of the fastest to reach 200 wickets in Test matches. Bumrah currently has 202 wickets in 44 Tests with an average of 19.3. His best bowling figures are six wickets for 27 runs, and he has taken five wickets in an innings 12 times.

Bumrah holds the best average among Test bowlers with over 200 wickets. Following him is the legendary West Indies player Marshall, who claimed 376 wickets in 81 Tests at an average of 20.94. Joel Garner ranks third, having taken 259 wickets in 111 Tests with an average of 20.97. Curtly Ambrose is in fourth place, securing 405 wickets in 98 Tests at an average of 20.99. The bowling average indicates the number of runs conceded per wicket, while the bowling strike rate refers to the number of balls bowled per wicket.