Dhruv Jurel Departs Early as India Collapse on Final Day

In a gut-wrenching Day 5 denouement that will haunt Indian cricket for years, Dhruv Jurel’s premature departure for 8 triggered a catastrophic collapse, propelling India from a fighting 4-215 to a humiliating all out for 223 and gifting Australia a commanding 37-run victory in the fourth Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Chasing a target of 261 on a wearing strip riddled with cracks and offering treacherous turn, the visitors appeared on the cusp of a famous heist when they resumed overnight at 4-215, needing just 46 more with six wickets remaining