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Australia all-rounder Beau Webster said that the entire team celebrated with beers after the series victory over India, with a few going particularly hard.
India's 3-1 defeat in Australia exposed the fragility of their top order, but equally unmissable was how much they rely on pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, who gave it all until he broke down in the series finale in Sydney.
Australia’s star batter of a generation Steve Smith fell just short of an illustrious career milestone and a Jasprit Bumrah-led India took the advantage on the second day of the fifth and final test against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
India won the toss and chose to bat first in the decisive fifth and final test against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
After Australia’s 3-1 Test series win against India we discuss the series, Australia Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s comments that it’s now bigger than the Ashes and where both sides are ahead of facing England later this year.
The hyped Australia-India Test series was a commercial success but it was a bittersweet feeling for smaller cricket nations unable to regularly play the expensive format.
Australia race to victory on day three of the Fifth Test in Sydney with Scott Boland taking 6-45 to help regain the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
Former India cricketer Sanjay Bangar has said that the good form of Nitish Reddy caused an unforeseen selection dilemma for Team India.
Team India will switch focus to the limited-overs formats after the conclusion of a forgettable Border-Gavaskar Trophy series against Australia. Limited-overs series against England, and the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy will now be the focus for Rohit Sharm and Co.
Gavaskar had to stand at the edge of the boundary rope and clap when Border handed the Border-Gavaskar trophy to Pat Cummins.