1/11Debutant Nathan McSweeney was the first Aussie wicket to fall, trapped LBW by Jasprit Bumrah. (Photo by SAEED KHAN/AFP)
Australia’s dismissals after dreadful innings
Australia’s batting is immediately under pressure after failing miserably in the first innings of the first Test against India.
2/11Fellow opener Usman Khawaja (left) went next, another Bumrah victim. (Photo by SAEED KHAN/AFP)
3/11A moment Steve Smith will want to forget, a golden duck LBW. (Photo by SAEED KHAN/AFP)
4/11Travis Head’s stumps fly as he’s bowled for 11 by Harshit Rana. (Photo by COLIN MURTY/AFP)
5/11Mitch Marsh makes the long, lonely walk after falling for just 6. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images)
6/11Marnus Labuschagne faced 52 balls for just 2 runs, Aussies now 6/47. (Photo by SAEED KHAN/AFP)
7/11No rescue effort from Pat Cummins this time, edging behind for just 3. (Photo by SAEED KHAN/AFP)
8/11Bumrah gets his fifth, Alex Carey falls early on day two. (Photo by COLIN MURTY/AFP)
9/11When Nathan Lyon fell, Australia were 9/79. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)
10/11After top-scoring with 26 from 112 balls, Mitchell Starc is the only batter worthy of an action shot. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images)
11/11Josh Hazlewood (left) finished not out 7 in a team-high 25-run stand with Starc. (Photo by SAEED KHAN/AFP)
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