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The Border–Gavaskar Trophy is one of the premier bilateral trophies in Test cricket. Both teams have a reputation of being difficult to beat at home. This is borne out by India winning 8 out of 9 series held in India, and Australia winning 4 out of 7 series held in Australia, as of the conclusion of the 2022–23 series.
Despite a lockdown in Melbourne in August 2020, Cricket Australia said they would do everything they can to ensure the Boxing Day Test goes ahead as planned. [38] [39] Cricket Australia were also looking at a revised schedule for the tour, including playing all the limited-overs matches before the Test series. [40]
The 75 Years of Friendship through Cricket Event was a celebration of the strong ties between India and Australia. [2] It was the fourth and final test match of the 2023 iteration of the Border–Gavaskar Trophy, and the match was drawn after Australia declared their second innings. [3] India won the series 2–1. [4]
Additionally, a number of other T20I/WT20I matches were also scheduled to be played in minor series involving associate nations. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic continued into the 2020–21 international calendar. The 2021 Women's Cricket World Cup in New Zealand was scheduled to take place during this time, starting on 6 February 2021.
Australia has the better record in the Cricket World Cup, having faced India 14 times. In the 2003 Cricket World Cup Final, Australia knocked out India tremendously.The last time the two cricket frenzy nations clashed in 2023 Cricket World Cup final match played at the Narendra Modi stadium in Ahmedabad, Australia again dominated India and Australia won by 6 wickets.
[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]
In February 2020 Cummins took his 100th wicket in ODI cricket, in the first match of Australia's tour of South Africa. [45] 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]
Following the innings at the Oval, Shastri scored his career best score of 217 in the Irani trophy in the opening match of the Indian season and a top score of 88 on a very bad wicket in the Chandigarh Test against Sri Lanka. He carried his bat for 101* against the same opponents in a one-day match a week later, reaching the hundred with a two ...