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WATCH: Mitchell Marsh dismisses Pakistan skipper Shan Masood in dramatic way, video goes viral on Social Media

The 112th Test at the SCG also marks the final Test appearance for Australian opening batsman David Warner

Mitchell Marsh (Source - Twitter)

Australia’s star allrounder Mitchell Marsh experienced a rollercoaster of emotions on Day 1 of the third Test against Pakistan at the Sydney Cricket Ground. Marsh initially thought he had claimed the crucial wicket of Pakistan captain Shan Masood with a sharp catch taken by Steve Smith at second slip. However, the joyous celebrations were abruptly halted when the umpire signalled a no-ball, leaving Marsh visibly disappointed.

Undeterred, Marsh responded with resilience, dismissing Masood just 10 balls later. The Pakistan captain edged one to Steve Smith once again, completing the catch and providing Marsh with the satisfaction of redemption. The dramatic turn of events captured on video quickly went viral across social media platforms.

Here is the video of Mitchell Marsh:

Earlier in the match, Pakistan’s decision to bat after winning the toss didn’t go as planned, with Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood making early breakthroughs. Meanwhile, despite some resistance from Babar Azam, Australia’s pace attack, led by skipper Cummins, continued to dent the Pakistani batting lineup.

Pat Cummins continues to shine with the ball

Cummins, in particular, showcased his prowess by getting crucial wickets, including the dismissal of Azam. Pakistan found themselves in a challenging position at 39 for three. The troubles deepened as Saud Shakeel and Agha Salman fell victim to the Australian bowlers, leaving Pakistan at 47 for four.

Despite the setbacks, Pakistan managed to post a competitive first-innings total of 311/10, thanks to notable contributions from Mohammad Rizwan (88 runs) and Agha Salman (53 runs). As the day concluded, Australia, in their reply, reached 6/0 by stumps.

The match promises more excitement and challenges as both teams strive for dominance in this crucial encounter at the iconic Sydney Cricket Ground. The 112th Test at the SCG also marks the final Test appearance for Australian opening batsman David Warner, adding sentimental value to the already gripping contest between bat and ball.

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