Sunday, December 22nd, 2024

IND vs AUS 3rd Test: India won in Brisbane, got the match drawn, now Team India will happily go to Melbourne

New Delhi. India performed miraculously in the third test against Australia and drew the match. Team India, which was on the backfoot for the first 3 days of the match, made a wonderful counterattack on the fourth and fifth days. On the fifth day, Australia gave India a target of 275 runs to win. In reply, India had scored 8 runs without losing any wicket; Then it started raining. When the rain did not stop for a long time, both the teams agreed on a draw.

India and Australia are now tied 1-1 after 3 matches in the Border Gavaskar Trophy series. India won the first test of the series. Australia won the second test of the series. After this the match ended in a draw in Brisbane. With this, everyone’s wait for Melbourne has increased. The fourth test match of the series will be played between the two teams in Melbourne. This match will be played from 26th December.

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Australia scored 445 runs in the first innings of the third test. In response, India lost five wickets for 74 runs in its first innings. After this, there was pressure on India to postpone the follow-on. KL Rahul, Ravindra Jadeja, Akash Deep and Jasprit Bumrah batted brilliantly and crossed the mark of 246 runs required for follow-on. The Indian innings was limited to 260 runs on Wednesday morning, the fifth day of the match.

Australia, which took a lead of 185 runs over India in the first innings, batted fast in the second innings. he/she scored 89 runs losing 7 wickets in 18 overs and declared the innings over. The intention was clear that the match should have a result. India got the target of 275 runs in 54 runs. When India had scored 8 runs in 2.1 overs without losing any wicket, it rained. The game could not start for almost an hour. After this both the teams agreed to a draw. Travis Head (152), who scored a brilliant century in the first innings, was chosen player of the match.

Even though the series is tied after the match is drawn, Indian captain Rohit Sharma is seeing it as a victory. he/she said, ‘It was great to come back from where we were in the match. This is proof that our team never gives up. In a way, this is a small victory for us.

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