Rain Disrupts Play on Day 1, with Australia at 28/0 as Early Stumps are Called at Gabba
The third Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024 between India and Australia started in Brisbane with cloudy skies. Rain interrupted the match, and only 13.2 overs were played before the end of the day. India won the toss and chose to bowl first, hoping to take advantage of the cloudy weather.
In the short period of play during the first session, Australia scored 28 runs without losing any wickets. Usman Khawaja was not out on 19*, and McSweeney was on 4*. Despite the Indian bowlers trying hard, the Australian batsmen held their ground.
After 13.2 overs, rain stopped the play, and the rest of the day’s sessions were completely washed out. Fans were disappointed as there was no more play. With just 13.2 overs bowled on the first day, the match is already facing time pressure.
The rain on the first day left fans hoping for better weather in the coming days, setting up an exciting contest ahead.