“Easier time to score on wickets abroad is between 25-30 overs to 80 overs, but you need to survive till that time, that’s why he is so essential for the team. People who can play our bowlers bowling good spells and blunts the new balls, that’s the role Pujara can play. For Test matches, he is doing what is needed, I don’t think he will change in the future as well, people will regret talking against him in the future.”
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"Bumrah has been a revelation – he's been the difference between the two sides. He gets some breakthroughs, he's got good longevity and he can bowl long spells."
"I think the bowlers wanted one thing, Tim wanted one thing," Saker told 'ABC Grandstand'.
India continued to dominate proceedings in the fourth and final Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground as big hundreds from Cheteshwar Pujara and Rishabh Pant took them to a massive score of 622 for 7 on board before skipper Virat Kohli decided to declare. The Australian openers saw off the tricky period of play to be 24 for no loss but know they have a tall task on hands as they trail the tourists by 598 runs.