New Delhi: The fourth Test match of the exciting 4-match Border Gavaskar series between India and Australia is being played at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad from Thursday, March 9. Australia cricket team captain Steve Smith has decided to bat first after winning the toss in this match. Ahmedabad is a big match for both the teams. In such a situation, Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi and PM of Australia have arrived to watch this important match.
With this, the wall of the ‘Hall of Fame’ was unveiled at the Narendra Modi Stadium, and it was done by none other than Prime Minister Modi himself. The PMs of both the countries are present at the stadium on the first day of this historic match. On the wall of the Hall of Fame, there are many pictures of Prime Minister Modi with Indian players, in which he is seen with great cricketers like Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag.
India ahead 2-1 in the series
Rohit Sharma and Co. are leading 2-1 in the ongoing Border Gavaskar Trophy between India and Australia. Team India won the first two Tests played in Nagpur and Delhi with great ease. But after this, Australia retaliated by showing good stamina in Indore and defeated India by 9 wickets in that match.
Playing 11 of both teams for Ahmedabad Test:
India (Playing XI): Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Srikar Bharat (wk), Ravindra Jadeja, Akshar Patel, Ravichandran Ashwin, Mohammed Shami, Umesh Yadav
Australia (Playing XI): Travis Head, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Steven Smith (c), Peter Handscomb, Cameron Green, Alex Carey (wk), Mitchell Starc, Todd Murphy, Matthew Kuhnmann, Nathan Lyon
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