{"id":9335,"date":"2025-10-25T10:46:06","date_gmt":"2025-10-25T05:16:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=651049"},"modified":"2025-10-25T10:46:06","modified_gmt":"2025-10-25T05:16:06","slug":"australia-vs-india-3rd-odi-matthew-short-falls-for-30-as-virat-kohli-takes-a-stunning-catch-off-washington-sundar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/cricket\/australia-vs-india-3rd-odi-matthew-short-falls-for-30-as-virat-kohli-takes-a-stunning-catch-off-washington-sundar\/","title":{"rendered":"Australia vs India, 3rd ODI: Matthew Short falls for 30 as Virat Kohli takes a stunning catch off Washington Sundar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>India got a crucial breakthrough in the <strong>third ODI against Australia<\/strong> at the <strong>Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG)<\/strong> as <strong>Washington Sundar<\/strong> struck to dismiss <strong>Matthew Short<\/strong> for <strong>30 off 41 balls<\/strong>, thanks to an exceptional catch from <strong>Virat Kohli<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The dismissal came in the <strong>23rd over<\/strong> of Australia\u2019s innings when Sundar, who had been keeping things tight in tandem with <strong>Axar Patel<\/strong>, delivered a flighted delivery that tempted Short into a drive. However, Short couldn\u2019t keep it down, and <strong>Kohli, stationed at short cover, dived forward to complete a brilliant low catch<\/strong>, showcasing sharp reflexes and anticipation.<\/p>\n<p>With this wicket, Australia slipped to <strong>124\/3 in 22.3 overs<\/strong>, losing momentum after a brisk start from the top order. The dismissal also marked Sundar\u2019s first scalp of the match, continuing his disciplined spell alongside Axar, who had earlier struck to remove a set batter.<\/p>\n<p>Short, who had earlier survived a run-out scare after a mix-up, managed <strong>two boundaries<\/strong> in his innings but couldn\u2019t convert his start into a big score. Kohli\u2019s athletic effort not only lifted India\u2019s fielding energy but also handed them control in the middle overs.<\/p>\n<p>At the time of his dismissal, <strong>Alex Carey<\/strong> had just arrived at the crease, with <strong>Matt Renshaw<\/strong> at the other end, as Australia looked to rebuild following the double blow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India got a crucial breakthrough in the third ODI against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) as Washington Sundar\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":250,"featured_media":32008,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3923],"class_list":["post-9335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cricket","tag-virat-kohli"],"reading_time":"2 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/250"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9335"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9335\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32008"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}