Marnus Labuschagne Creates History, Becomes First Player In World To...
Marnus Labuschagne wrote his name in the history books during Australia's victory against England in the first ODI of a five-match series between the two sides at Trent Bridge on Thursday (September 19). The star batter's all-round brilliance was key to ensuring that the Mitchell Marsh-led outfit took a 1-0 lead in the series with a seven-wicket victory.After winning the toss and chosing to bat first, England posted a total of 315 on the board. Ben Duckett made the most of his chance as the left-handed opener made 95 runs in 91 balls. Will Jacks gave him solid support with a 56-ball 62. The hosts collapsed from 213-2 to 315 all-out. In reply, the visitors chased the target with six overs to spare with Travis Head winning the Player of the Match (POTM) award for an incredible knock of 154 runs in 129 balls. Related News | Ton-Up Travis Head Breaks Rohit Sharma's 6-Year-Old Record vs England, Becomes First ...Travis Head Century and a Half vs England Rings ‘Date: 19; Jersey: Blue’ BellMarnus Labuschagne Creates History The star Australian batter became the first player in the 53-year-old history of ODI cricket to score a half-century, take three wickets, and register four catches in the same match.The 30-year-old showed his bowling prowess as nine of Australia's 10 wickets came from spin bowling. Labuschagne dismissed Duckett and stand-in skipper Harry Brook with a catch from his own bowling. He also got the scalp of Jofra Archer. The 2023 World Cup-winner took the catches Adil Rashid and Jacob Bethell from Travis Head's bowling. Related News | 'My Prediction Is 5-0 To Australia': Aussie Great's Audacious Prediction For Border-Gavaskar TrophyWith the bat, he made an unbeaten knock of 77 in 61 balls while registering a 148-run partnership with Travis Head for the fifth wicket.
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