Steve Smith Catch Video: Watch Australia's Stand-In Captain Grab a One-Handed Stunner to Dismiss Cheteshwar Pujara During IND vs AUS 3rd Test 2023
The stand-in captain reacted sharply and grabbed the ball with his outstretched right hand, despite seeming to be slightly wrong-footed. With that catch, Cheteshwar Pujara, who had played a fine 59-run knock, had to depart.
Steve Smith took a one-handed stunner to dismiss a well-set Cheteshwar Pujara on Day 2 of India vs Australia 3rd Test at the Holkar Stadium in Indore on Thursday, March 2. Fielding at leg slip, the Australian stand-in captain reacted just in time to grab the ball with his right hand after Pujara had played a flick shot off Nathan Lyon's bowling. Pujara, who looked fine till that delivery, scored a fighting 59 and it was Smith's incredible effort that led to his dismissal. Umesh Yadav Bowls Peach of A Delivery, Todd Murphy’s Off-Stump Goes Cartwheeling During Day Two of IND vs AUS 3rd Test 2023 (Watch Video).
Steve Smith's Catch to Dismiss Cheteshwar Pujara
Could this be a match-turning catch by @stevesmith49 to dismiss @cheteshwar1 for a determined 59 #INDvAUS #classic pic.twitter.com/RFHO4lEdWV
— simon hughes (@theanalyst) March 2, 2023
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