IND vs AUS: Ashwin-Jadeja became a headache for Rohit Sharma in Nagpur Test, captain revealed after the match
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Rohit Sharma on Ashwin-Jadeja: In the first Test match of the Border-Gavaskar series played in Nagpur, India defeated Australia by an innings and 132 runs. The Australian team, which came out to bat in the second innings, was reduced to just 91 runs in a single session. The Kangaroo team was able to score only 177 runs in the first innings as well. After which India scored 400 runs in the first innings on the basis of captain Rohit Sharma’s brilliant century and Akshar Patel-Ravindra Jadeja’s half-century. In response, the visiting team got stacked like cards in front of the Indian spin attack. With this victory, India took a 1-0 lead in the four-match Test series.
Ashwin-Jadeja trapped 15 kangaroo batsmen in their spin
In the first Test against Australia, the Indian team landed with three spinners. Australian batsmen looked helpless in front of the spin of Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja and Akshar Patel. For India, Ashwin took three wickets in the first innings and 5 wickets in the second innings. While Jadeja took 5 wickets in the first innings and two wickets in the second innings. In the second innings, Ashwin did not even give a chance to the Kangaroo batsmen. Along with taking his 450th wicket in this match, he did the feat of taking 5 wickets in Test cricket for the 31st time.
Rohit was upset with Ashwin-Jadeja
India won the Nagpur Test due to the dangerous performance of Ashwin-Jadeja, but captain Rohit Sharma was troubled by both the bowlers during the match. Rohit himself disclosed this and said that in the second innings it was difficult to take the ball from the hands of Jadeja and Ashwin. Rohit said, ‘It is very difficult (to handle three spinners). They are moving towards their destination. Jadeja was telling me, give me the ball, I need 1 wicket to reach 250. Ashwin had taken four wickets, he was getting close to five wickets and he wanted to bowl.
This is the challenge I am facing right now with these people. I don’t know much about records but these people know a lot about it. These people are of real quality. I am always under pressure to find the right ending for him.
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