AP Photo Jasprit Bumrah 's unplayable burst in the post-lunch session against Australia in Melbourne on Sunday rattled the home team in their second innings of the fourth Test. India's bowling spearhead and vice-captain Bumrah continued to be Australia's nemesis as he struck thrice in 11 balls after lunch, which included his 200th Test wicket -- making him the fastest Indian bowler to the landmark. After India lost their last wicket in the form of centurion Nitish Kumar Reddy (114) early on the fourth morning, Bumrah struck quickly, taking out debutant opener Sam Konstas, who couldn't repeat his first-innings heroics and was dismissed for 8.
WATCH: Konstas's dismissal Bumrah returned for another spell after lunch and was almost unplayable, with most of the Australian batters, barring Marnus Labuschagne, having no answer to the right-hand pacer's masterly skills. He took three wickets in 11 balls while giving away just three runs during the spell that left Australia reeling at 91 for 6. Bumrah took his 200th wicket by dismissing the best batter of the series Travis Head for 1 and four balls later sent Mitchell Marsh back for a duck.
WATCH: Head an Marsh's dismissal In his next over, Bumrah cleaned up Australia's wicketkeeper Alex Carey for 2. Amid this mayhem, Labuschagne brought up a patient half-century to hold one end up. WATCH: Carey'S dismissal Australia, who had scored 474 in their first innings, took a 105-run first-innings lead.
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