Play resumed at the Gabba in Brisbane with a delay due to rain. Australia was in a strong position with Alex Carey scoring a half-century and Mitchell Starc providing support. However, the start of play was delayed due to showers, with more rain expected throughout the day.
Meanwhile, in New Zealand, Kane Williamson scored a brilliant century as they lead England by 531 runs in Hamilton. Rain also affected the match there, causing delays in play.
In India’s second innings, they were struggling at 39-3 against Australia, with KL Rahul and Rishabh Pant at the crease. The match is finely poised with the weather playing a crucial role in shaping the outcome.
On a historical note, Steve Smith reached 10,000 Test runs, but the rain may have an impact on his journey to that milestone.
Overall, the matches in Brisbane and Hamilton are delicately balanced, with rain interruptions adding an element of unpredictability to the proceedings. Fans will be eagerly watching to see how the matches unfold in the coming days.
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