Hardik Pandya ends Steve Smith's misery as Australian captain goes back for a duck in IND vs AUS 3rd ODI
In the recent IND vs AUS 3rd ODI, Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya brought an end to Australian captain Steve Smith's misery by dismissing him for a duck. Smith had been struggling with the bat in the series so far, and his dismissal only added to his woes. Pandya bowled a short delivery that Smith tried to pull, but only managed to top-edge it to Indian wicketkeeper KL Rahul. The dismissal was a crucial moment in the game, as Smith is one of the best batsmen in the world and a key player for the Australian team. His early dismissal put pressure on the Australian middle-order, and they eventually crumbled under the Indian bowling attack, scoring a paltry total of 286 runs in their allotted 50 overs. Pandya's performance in the match was outstanding, as he not only took the wicket of Smith but also scored a quickfire 92 runs off just 76 balls. His all-round performance helped India secure a convincing victory in the match and take a 2-1 lead in the series. The Indian team will...