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Shardul Thakur records the second-best match figures by an Indian player at Brisbane

Shardul Thakur, with his excellent performance, picked up four wickets on Day 4 of the fourth and final test match at Gabba. Along with Mohammed Siraj, Thakur helped the visitors bundle out Australia for 294 in their second innings. In Australia’s first innings, Shardul Thakur scalped three wickets giving away 94 runs. His match figures in both the innings are seven wickets for 155 runs. This is now the best performance by an Indian bowler at the iconic venue over the last five decades.