 They ended the day on 37 for no loss, with 193 runs still left to get after what seemed like an enthralling day of play

Later, John Buchanan, then the coach of Australia, admitted that Australia's batting did not show any application.He stated that "There are days when teams will get bowled out for 196 if the conditions favour bowlers and the bowling is exceptional.Sadly, we can't offer those excuses today.