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This win meant India retained the Border–Gavaskar Trophy and could create history as the first Indian team to win a series in Australia. [33] [34] The fourth and final Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground ended in a draw but not before Pujara top-scored for India in their only innings with 193, with help from Rishabh Pant who scored 159. India ...
Australia and India first played Test cricket against each other in 1947, but it's over the last two decades that the rivalry has grown into one of the dominant duels in the game. Ahead of the next instalment of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, a look back on how each series has played out since the turn of the millennium. [2]
Originally, the tour was also going to start with three Twenty20 International (T20I) matches, commencing on 11 October 2020, ahead of the then scheduled 2020 ICC Men's T20 World Cup. [1] However, in July 2020, the International Cricket Council (ICC) confirmed that the tournament had been postponed until 2021 , due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [ 35 ]
[2] [3] Rahane made his Test debut in the March 2013 Border–Gavaskar Trophy. His first Test century came at Basin Reserve, Wellington against New Zealand. [4] Under his captaincy, India won the 2020-21 Border–Gavaskar Trophy in Australia. [5] As of May 2021 Rahane ranks 27th in the ICC Test batting rankings, with a tally of 612 points. [6]
The WTC 2021–23 cycle began in August 2021 with Pataudi Trophy (5 matches series between India and England). [21] The International Cricket Council officially announced the full programme with a new points system. [22] Australia qualified for the final by winning the 3rd Test Match of the 2022–23 Border-Gavaskar Trophy. [23]
During the 2020–21 Border Gavaskar Trophy Cummins claimed a series-leading 21 wickets at an average of 20.04, and was named player of the series despite Australia's 2–1 loss. [ 46 ] In August 2021 Cummins was named in Australia's squad for the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup as vice-captain. [ 47 ]
India won the Test series 2–1, [6] and retained the Border–Gavaskar Trophy. [7] Australia's win in the third Test secured their place in the World Test Championship final. [8] Results in other matches confirmed that India also qualified for the Championship final after the drawn fourth Test. [9]
Under the guidance of head coach Ravi Shastri, India achieved one of their most historic Test victories at the Gabba during the 2020-21 Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Despite being plagued by injuries and fielding a relatively inexperienced side, Shastri’s leadership played a crucial role in fostering belief and resilience within the team.