Fri Dec 06 18:51:00 UTC 2024: **Bumrah Teases Labuschagne in Adelaide Test**
Adelaide, Australia (December 6, 2024) – Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah playfully taunted Australian batsman Marnus Labuschagne during the Adelaide Test match, a moment quickly captured on social media and going viral.
The incident occurred during the 13th over of Australia’s first innings. Bumrah, already having dismissed Usman Khawaja, bowled a series of aggressive, swinging deliveries to Labuschagne, putting the Australian batsman under immense pressure. When Labuschagne missed a ball, Bumrah reacted with playful gestures, mimicking the batsman and playfully encouraging him to play.
Labuschagne, visibly uncomfortable against Bumrah’s fiery spell, managed to survive the over. However, the exchange provided a memorable moment in the match, with many praising Bumrah’s competitive spirit and ability to unsettle even top-class batsmen. At the time of the incident, Australia was 86/1, with Labuschagne (20 not out) and Nathan McSweeney (38 not out) at the crease.
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