betvisa888 casinoAUS vs PAK [Twitter reactions]: Mitchell Marsh’s sublime knock gives Australia upper hand on Day 3 of MCG Test

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Pakistan’s dismal batting display
Mitchell Marsh and Stev༺e Smith take charge ꦅof the Aussies
- Here’s how Twitter reacted

Australia have asserted a subtle but firm control at the conclusion of Day 3 on the ongoing second Test against Pakistan at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Facing a challenging situation after a faltering start in their second innings, Mitchell Marsh emerged as the hero of the day, showcasing resilience and skill in a remarkable performance. His heroic knock not only steadied the ship for the hosts😼 but also propelled them into a commendable position in the game.

Pakistan’s dismal batting display

Commencing the day at a challenging score of 194/6, Mohammad Rizwan, in partnership with Aamir Jamal, resiliently anchored the innings for the visiting team. Despite Rizwan’s promising contribution of 42, Aussie skipper Pat Cummins‘ strategic prowess led to the right-handed batter’s dismissal. On the other hand, Jamal played a valuable innings, accumulating an unbeaten 33 runs. However, the lack of substantial support from the other batters resulted in Pakistan being bundled out for 264 in 73.5 overs.

Mitchell Marsh and Steve Smith take charge of the Aussies

Embarking on their second innings with a 54-run advantage, Australia faced a swift setback as their top four batters succumbed to early dismissals. Despite the early setbacks, stability dawned on the innings with the accomplished partnership of Steve Smith and Marsh. Demonstrating resilience, the duo crafted an impressive 153-ಌrun stan﷽d for fifth wicket, placing the hosts in a solid position.

Marsh fell short of a well-deserved century, departing at 96, courtesy of a spectacular one-handed catch by Agha Salman in the slips. Smith, after a noteworthy 50 runs, also faced dismissᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚal. Australia concluded Day 3 with a score of 187/6 on the board, holding a substantial 241-run lead in the ongoing red-ball d♏uel.

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Here’s how Twitter reacted:

An exciting third day of Boxing-Day Test comes to an end.
Scorecard:
— betvisa68.com (@CricketTimesHQ)

The cr🎃owd atmosphere in Australia is simply outstanding.
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra)

Mitchell Marsh, the best player of the series so far, played his first 20 Tests with a batting average of just 22.79 and a bowling average of 37.27. Australia invested in him, were patient and now it’s paying off. A lesson for Pakistan fans 🎶and cricket experts.
— Mazher Arshad (@MazherArshad)

He's such a lively character of our team ❤️🤩
— Iqra. (@weird_mystery_)

A resilient 153-run stand between Steve Smith and Mitchell Ma🐲rsh helped Australia extend their lead over Pakꦬistan 👊 | 📝:
— ICC (@ICC)

. IS ON 🔥
Warner a▨nd Head removed on consecutive deliveries 🎯🎯��
— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB)

Mitchell Marsh’s wife reactions when he got o꧂ut on 96 run🧜s.
— Pushpendra Singh (@Cricketwala22)

"Heartbreak for Mitch Marsh, falling just🥀 short of a ꧒century with a stunning catch at first slip by Agha Salman! 😱 "
— Hemant Bhavsar (@hemantbhavsar86)