IND vs AUS: Ravindra Jadeja and R Ashwin took 15 wickets, Australia collapsed on the third day, see PHOTOS
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India vs Australia 1st Test: Team India spinners Ravindra Jadeja and Ravichandran Ashwin dismissed 15 Australian batsmen in both innings. On the basis of this excellent performance of both, India crushed the Kangaroos by an innings and 132 runs on the third day of the first test.
Captain Rohit Sharma scored a century from India. Along with this, Ravindra Jadeja and Akshar Patel also played brilliant half-century innings. The visiting team had decided to bat first after winning the toss and got piled on 177 runs in the first innings.
Ravindra Jadeja, who returned to the field after a long time, took five wickets in his name. Ravichandran Ashwin supported him a lot and showed the way to the pavilion to three batsmen in the first innings.
Sir Jadeja proved his mettle in batting as well and played an important inning of 70 runs. Akshar Patel supported him a lot and both shared a strong partnership for the seventh wicket. Akshar Patel got out after scoring 84 runs.
India took a lead of 223 runs in the first innings, Australia were bundled out for 91 runs in the second innings and had to face defeat by an innings and 132 runs. In the second innings, the maximum 25 runs came from the bat of Steve Smith.
The hero of the second innings was Ravichandran Ashwin. Ashwin dismissed five batsmen with the magic of his spin. Jadeja got two wickets in the second innings. Mohammed Shami took two wickets and Akshar Patel took one wicket.
Todd Murphy, who made his debut for Australia, impressed a lot with his game. This young spinner created a new record by taking seven wickets in his very first match. Murphy bowled 47 overs and bowled 12 maidens. Rohit S
Tot Murphy took seven wickets for 124 runs with an economy of 2.6. He dismissed KL Rahul, Ashwin, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli, Ravindra Jadeja and Mohammed Shami. Rohit Sharma was bowled by Pat Cummins after scoring 120 runs.
Where India scored one century and two half-centuries in this match, the Australian batsmen could not score even a half-century. Indian spinners did not allow any batsman to make a big partnership. There was only one six from Australia in both the innings.
With this victory, India has strengthened its claim for the final of the World Test Championship. India is now 1-0 ahead in the four-match series. This is the last edition of the Border-Gavaskar series. In such a situation, this time India would like to keep the trophy with itself.
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