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Watch: R Ashwin Rattles Steve Smith At Non-Strikers End, Virat Kohli's Reaction Can't Be Missed

The man who doesn't mind running out batters at the non-striker, Ravichandran Ashwin, looked to catch Australia batter Steve Smith off-guard on Day 3 of the second Test in New Delhi. Ashwin, bowling to Marnus Labuchagne, didn't release the ball during the 15th over of the second innings, leaving the non-striker Smith rattled. While no attempt to run out Smith was made, the entire incident drew an amusing reaction from the Australian batter. Even Virat Kohli, standing in the slip cordon, had a big laugh seeing what happened at the non-striker's end.

Watch: Ravichandran Ashwin Dismisses Marnus Labuschagne and Steve Smith Within Three Balls

It was the Ravichandran Ashwin show on Day 1 of the second Test match between India and Australia in New Delhi on Friday as the veteran spinner took the wickets of Steve Smith and Marnus Labuschagne in the span of just three deliveries. The Aussie duo looked set at the crease but two brilliant deliveries from Ashwin brought India back into the encounter. Labuschagne was the first to depart as he was trapped LBW by a delivery that did not spin and crashed straight into his pads. Three balls later, Smith was foxed by a spinning delivery as he ended up edging the ball straight to KS Bharat behind the stumps.

WATCH | Got a lighter, mate? Marnus Labuschagne finds unique helmet fix in Sydney

One of the bizarre moments of the first day of the third Test between Australia and South Africa at the Sydney Cricket Ground came when batter Marnus Labuschagne called for a cigarette lighter in the middle to repair his helmet.

Lion-hearted Nortje's double strike keeps Proteas afloat on rain-hit 1st day in Sydney

South Africa strike bowler Anrich Nortje claimed the key wickets of David Warner and Marnus Labuschagne on Wednesday to prise Australia's grip on the third Test in Sydney as rain plagued the opening day.

WATCH | Luckless Proteas have Marnus Labuschagne catch controversially overturned

The Proteas were left aggrieved after an apparent clean catch at slip by Simon Harmer to dismiss Marnus Labuschagne was controversially overturned.

West Indies struggle after Head and Labuschagne heroics for Australia

Australia took four wickets to leave the West Indies reeling on Friday in the day-night second Test after Travis Head crunched 175 and Marnus Labuschagne became the second-fastest man to 3 000 Test runs behind Donald Bradman.

Labuschagne, Head slam centuries as Australia take charge against West Indies

Run machine Marnus Labuschagne belted a third successive Test century and Travis Head also made a ton Thursday as Australia seized control on day one of the pink-ball second Test against an injury-hit West Indies.

Australia vs Zimbabwe: Marnus Labuschagne Dropped As Hosts Opt For All-Rounders In 1st ODI

Skipper Aaron Finch said Saturday that Australia plan to test a new structure that provides greater batting depth and more bowling options in their opening ODI against Zimbabwe, with Marnus Labuschagne dropped. Australia play three one-dayers against Zimbabwe in the northern Queensland city of Townsville from Sunday, followed by three against New Zealand in Cairns starting September 6.

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Watch: R Ashwin Rattles Steve Smith At Non-Strikers End, Virat Kohli's Reaction Can't Be Missed

Watch: Ravichandran Ashwin Dismisses Marnus Labuschagne and Steve Smith Within Three Balls

WATCH | Got a lighter, mate? Marnus Labuschagne finds unique helmet fix in Sydney

Lion-hearted Nortje's double strike keeps Proteas afloat on rain-hit 1st day in Sydney

WATCH | Luckless Proteas have Marnus Labuschagne catch controversially overturned

West Indies struggle after Head and Labuschagne heroics for Australia

Labuschagne, Head slam centuries as Australia take charge against West Indies

Australia vs Zimbabwe: Marnus Labuschagne Dropped As Hosts Opt For All-Rounders In 1st ODI