After digging Australia out of a hole in the third test, WA’s own Mitch Marsh has spoken of his nerves as the Aussies prayed for rain to save the fourth.

“I feel like most people in this situation would say they’re pretty calm and relaxed and that you can’t help the weather.”

“I was a nervous wreck. I reckon I got about 12 000 steps up in the changerooms throughout the day. Couldn’t sit still.”

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“We had the iPads out in the changerooms checking the weather apps. It was a long day. But you need a bit of luck sometimes.”