Border-Gavaskar Trophy, 3rd Test: Khawaja-Labuschagne stand overpowers Jadeja’s spin, visitors’ score reads 156/4 (Day 1, Stumps)
At the end of the day's play, Aussies lead India by 47 runs. Australia resumed their innings at 71/1 after tea.
At the end of the day's play, Aussies lead India by 47 runs. Australia resumed their innings at 71/1 after tea.
With this win, India not only retained the trophy but also regained the number one ranking in the test cricket and in the process became the top team in all three formats of the game.
Jadeja, along with Ravichandran Ashwin and Axar Patel, have spearheaded lower-order challenge with the bat.
At Tea, India's score read 179/7 in 62 overs, with Axar Patel (28*) and Ravichandran Ashwin (11*) unbeaten. India still trails by 84 runs in the match.
Australia won the toss and opted to bat first against India in the second Test of the four-match series at Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi.
India clinched the massive win by innings and 132 runs within the first three days of the first Test of Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia at Nagpur.
Australian skipper Pat Cummins won the toss and elected to bat first against India in the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Nagpur.
The 12 members in men's cricket will play a total of 777 international matches -- 173 Tests, 281 ODIs and 323 T20Is -- in the 2023-2027 FTP cycle compared to the 694 in the current cycle.
Since 2017, Australia have not been able to win any of the three Border Gavaskar trophy series. Their most recent defeat came in the series that took place in 2020/2021, a 2-1 defeat by India in the land down under.
Although there was no word on his fitness, the BCCI tweeted a video of Wriddhiman Saha playing shots off balls hurled at him by the team support staff.
