Australia’s Beau Webster who made his debut towards India within the fifth Check stated he would cherish the second ceaselessly of when he smacked a 4 off Washington Sundar to finish the match and helped his nation reclaim the Border Gavaskar Trophy.
“Once I hit that cut-shot boundary, I noticed we solely wanted 4 (to win) and I believed, ‘It’s acquired to be certainly one of these two balls – what number of chances are high you going to get to hit a boundary for the successful runs on your nation?’ I used to be going to go regardless of the place that ball was, that final one, and managed to make connection. I appeared straight at ‘Heady’ (batting companion Travis Head) and he was up and about,” Webster stated to cricket.com.au.
“It was an awesome second, in all probability one I’ll always remember. That’s one thing that may by no means occur once more – particularly a boundary on the fifth Check of a decider. It doesn’t get a lot better than that,” he added.
Beau Webster finishes it off and Australia claims the Border-Gavaskar Trophy! #AUSvIND | #PlayOfTheDay | @nrmainsurance pic.twitter.com/fl5tmIMPPd
— cricket.com.au (@cricketcomau) January 5, 2025
Webster, who changed Mitchell Marsh within the XI, made essential contributions with the bat within the closing Check of the collection with 57 within the 1st innings and an unbeaten 37 within the second innings. He additionally notched up the necessary wicket of Shubman Gill in India’s second innings.
“I’m a bit speechless, truthfully. In case you advised me per week in the past that every one this may occur in the previous couple of days, I wouldn’t have believed you,” the 31-year-old stated.
“It’s been a dream debut and to get the win there inside three days is a hell of a sense. I’m certain the boys will have a good time accordingly,” he added.
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