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India won the second test by 6 wickets.
Ravindra Jadeja won the player of the match.
New Delhi. In the second Test of the Border Gavaskar Trophy, there was a close fight between India and Australia. The guests remained in the match for the first two days. But Australia’s wickets fell on the third day as if a wall had collapsed. On the third day, Team India’s star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja boarded the guests. After which Australia was reduced to just 113 runs.
This is not the first time that Jadeja dominated this team. This series has been going on for the last 10 years. Ravindra Jadeja’s formula is out of Australia’s understanding. First in Nagpur, Jadeja wreaked havoc with both ball and bat, then in Delhi he forced Australia to kneel down. Compared to Australia, Jadeja looks even more aggressive in India. In the last 10 years, the star all-rounder has played a total of five Border Gavaskar Trophy and has dominated Australia.
Player of the match won consecutively in two Tests
Ravindra Jadeja took a total of 7 wickets in the Nagpur Test, as well as played a brilliant inning of 70 runs. After which he was awarded the player of the match. At the same time, scored 26 runs in Delhi and took 10 wickets, now proved to be the hero of the match. Team India has taken a 2-0 lead in the series by winning the second Test by 6 wickets. Even before this, Jadeja has been the player of the match twice in the Border Gavaskar series.
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Jadeja’s performance in the last five series
in India
1. Year 2012-13: 4 matches, 24 wickets, 17.45 average
2. Year 2016-17: 4 matches, 25 wickets, 18.56 average
3. Year 2022-23: 2 matches, 17 wickets, 11.23 average (2 matches left)
in Australia
4. Year 2018-19: 2 matches, 7 wickets, 28.57 average
5. Year 2020-21: 2 matches, 7 wickets, 15.00 average
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Tags: Border Gavaskar Trophy, India vs Australia, Ravindra Jadeja, team india
FIRST PUBLISHED : February 19, 2023, 15:24 IST