• A couple was caught off guard on the big screen during AUS vs PAK 2nd Test.

  • Australia established a commanding 241-run lead at stumps on the third day.

AUS vs PAK [WATCH]: Comedy scenes at MCG as couple’s awkward moment grabs attention during 2nd Test
Couple caught in awkward moment during AUS vs PAK 2nd Test (Screengrab: Twitter)

In an unexpected turn of events at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), a light-hearted incident stole the spotlight during Day 3 of the second Test between Australia and Pakistan. A couple’s intimate moment was inadvertently broadcasted on the big screen, leaving the crowd in fits of laughter.

Crowd erupts in surprise

As the camera panned across the audience during a break in the match, it zoomed in on a cuddling couple, catching them off guard. The unsuspecting pair reacted with embarrassment as the spectators erupted in surprise at the awkward yet amusing situation.

Viral video takes social media by storm

The incident quickly gained traction on social media, with a video of the couple’s reaction making rounds on X (formerly Twitter). In the footage, the girl and boy, seemingly caught in the act, hid their faces in embarrassment. The boy, however, eventually embraced the humor of the situation and waved to the amused crowd.

Here is the video:

Australia in command after Mitchell Marsh’s batting brilliance

While the crowd enjoyed the unexpected entertainment, the cricket action on the field took a dramatic turn, with Australia facing a challenging situation in their second innings. The host team encountered a rocky start, losing four wickets for a mere 16 runs, putting Pakistan in a favorable position. The visiting team seemed poised to dominate the proceedings on Day 3.

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Mitchell Marsh’s heroics steals the show

However, Australia made a strong comeback, thanks to the batting brilliance of Mitchell Marsh. The all-rounder, along with Steve Smith, played a crucial role in turning the tide in favor of the hosts.

Marsh’s innings nearly reached a century, falling just four runs short. He showcased an impressive performance, scoring 96 runs off 130 deliveries, featuring 13 boundaries. The partnership with Steve Smith, who contributed 50 runs off 76 deliveries, including three boundaries, played a pivotal role in Australia’s recovery.

Commanding Lead for Australia

By the end of Day 3, Australia had established a commanding 241-run lead, showcasing the resilience and determination of their batting lineup. As the match progresses, fans eagerly anticipate the outcome of what has already proven to be an eventful Test match at the MCG.

Also READ: AUS vs PAK [Twitter reactions] – Mitchell Marsh’s sublime knock gives Australia upper hand on Day 3 of MCG Test

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