New Delhi. The Indian team has made a dangerous strategy for the World Test Championship Final (WTC Final). The testimony of this is the first Test of the Border Gavaskar Trophy series. Where India defeated Australia by 132 runs. When the matter of Australia comes to the fore, the ‘pride of broken Gaba’ echoes in the ears. This was the period when India forced Australia to bow down in its own home.
This is about the 2020-21 Border Gavaskar series, when India’s young contingent had given Australia a humiliating defeat. India had a big injury problem. After which there were 4 young bowlers in the team. The name of young bowler Mohammad Siraj is also in this list. There was a big turning point in Siraj’s career only after that series. At present, Siraj is one of the best bowlers in the world in ODI cricket. Australia was full of giants, yet it was burnt in the fire of Indian youth in its own house.
India had experience of only 13 wickets
Team India had young bowlers like Mohammad Siraj, Washington Sundar, Shardul Thakur, Navdeep Saini and Natarajan. All these bowlers together took just 13 wickets till that match. On the other hand, Australia had a total experience of 1033 wickets. Despite this, Australia had succumbed to India.
The second test will be held on February 17
The second Test between India and Australia will begin on February 17 in Delhi. Team India is ready to defeat Australia in the series. However, injuries have been a problem for India. The team’s star bowler Jasprit Bumrah is still out of the team. Shreyas Iyer will return in Delhi Test. There is no doubt that now the fear of India remains in the mind of the Australian team.
First read breaking news in Hindi News18 Hindi| Read today’s latest news, live news updates, most reliable Hindi news website News18 Hindi.
Tags: Border Gavaskar Trophy, India vs Australia, team india
FIRST PUBLISHED : February 16, 2023, 19:48 IST