Delhi: India has taken a 1-0 lead in the series by defeating Australia by 295 runs in the first test. On the third day, thanks to the centuries of Yashasvi Jaiswal and Virat Kohli, India had set a huge target of 534 runs for Australia. In reply, the Australian team was reduced to 238 runs. Travis Head scored the maximum 89 runs for them.
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Captain Jasprit Bumrah won the toss and decided to bat first, but the Indian team was limited to only 150 runs in the first innings. After this, Bumrah bowled brilliantly and took 5 wickets and reduced Australia’s first innings to 104 runs. In this way India got a lead of 46 runs.
In the second innings, Yashasvi Jaiswal scored 161 runs and Virat Kohli scored unbeaten 100* runs. As soon as Kohli completed his century, captain Bumrah declared the innings and took the score to 487 runs. Australia needed 534 runs to win, but the Indian bowlers bowled them out for 238 runs. With this victory, India has taken a 1-0 lead in the Test series.
Jasprit Bumrah took over the captaincy in the first test, but now Rohit Sharma has joined the team. However, due to rain this two-day match was reduced to one day. Rohit, batting at number four, scored three runs in 11 balls. He will return to his regular opening role in the Adelaide Test starting on 6 December.
Let us tell you that this series between India and Australia is being played of 5 test matches for the first time since 1991-92. India has won the last two Test series in Australia, due to which fans are expecting a hat-trick of wins.
India vs Australia: Test series schedule
match | place | date |
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first test | Perth | From 22nd November |
Second Test (Day-Night) | adelaide | from 6th december |
third test | brisbane | From 14th December |
fourth test | melbourne | From 26th December |
fifth test | sydney | from 3 january |
Live telecast and streaming information
- Live telecast of India vs Australia test series star sports network will be on.
- online streaming disney plus hotstar Will be available on.
match timing
- 1st Test (Perth): 7:50 am (Indian time), (India won the match by 295 runs)
- Second Test (Day-Night): 9:30 am
- Third Test (Brisbane): 5:00 am
- Fourth and fifth test: 5:50 am
Will India be able to complete the hat-trick of wins this time?
There is tremendous enthusiasm among the fans about this series. The Indian team will try to register victory in Australia for the third time in a row, while the host team will try its best to stop India’s victory chariot at home.
FAQ
What is Border Gavaskar Trophy?
The Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) is an international Test cricket trophy played between India and Australia.
What is the Perth Stadium pitch report?
The current condition of the pitch can prove beneficial for the fast bowlers.
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