Former India batsman Virender Sehwag on Sunday slammed Australia for the Gabba pitch after the primary Test towards South Africa ended inside two days.
34 wickets fell in 142 overs – 15 wickets on the primary day and 19 extra on the second day – South Africa have been bowled out for 152 and 99, with Australia claiming a six-wicket victory.
Australia, who have been all out for 218 of their first innings, chased down 34 runs in 7.5 overs to emerge winners.
“142 overs and never even 2 days to go and he has the audacity to lecture on what sort of pitches are wanted. If this had occurred in India, it could have been referred to as the tip of Test cricket, destroy of Test cricket and what not. The hypocrisy is thoughts boggling,” Sehwag wrote on his Twitter handle.
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premiumSouth African captain Dean Elgar and former Australian gamers together with Ricky Ponting and Mark Waugh have been additionally crucial of the Gabba observe.
With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
