Border Gavaskar Trophy is being played between India and Australia. India won the first match and Australia made a comeback by winning the second match and leveled the series 1-1. The third test match was exciting and today on the fifth day India needed 275 runs to win. But the rain became severe and the game was stopped when India’s score was 8 runs without losing a wicket and then ended in a draw. In this way, after three test matches, the series is now equal to 1-1.
match draw
When India’s second innings was going on, the match was stopped due to rain. After getting approval from both the captains, it was decided to draw this match. When the match was stopped, Jaiswal was in the game with 4 runs and Rahul with 4 runs. The Indian team has scored 8 runs without losing any wicket.
Australia declared the innings
Earlier, Australia declared its innings after scoring 89 runs after losing 7 wickets in its second innings. In this way, with the first lead, India got the target of 275 runs to win. Which he had to complete in 54 overs (minimum). The Indian team was all out after scoring 260 runs in the first innings. Australia scored 445 runs in its first innings.
Akash-Bumrah saved the follow on
Earlier, the Indian team was all out for just 260 runs in the first innings. In this way, on the basis of first innings, Australia got a lead of 185 runs. The Indian top order completely failed in this match. One by one the batsmen were seen gathering in the pavilion. From India’s side, KL Rahul could maintain the glory only with 84 runs and Ravindra Jadeja with 77 runs. Australia captain Pat Cummins took the maximum of 4 wickets in India’s first innings. Starc got 3 wickets, Josh Hazlewood, Nathan Lyon and Travis Head got 1 wicket each. Ultimately, Indian team’s Akash Deep and Jasprit Bumrah helped in avoiding the follow-on. Together they scored 47 runs for the tenth wicket and crossed the follow-on mark of 246 runs.
The first match of the BGT series was played in Perth in which India won by 295 runs. Then in the second match played in Adelaide, Australia won by 10 wickets. In this way, seven Tests have been played between India and Australia at Brisbane Gabba ground. Meanwhile, the Indian team had to face defeat in 5 matches while one match was also a draw. The only win at the Gabba came in January 2021. Then, under the captaincy of Ajinkya Rahane, Australia was defeated by 3 wickets.
