As the 3-1 scoreline in favour of the hosts does not do justice to how competitive the Border-Gavaskar Trophy was, here are some heated on-field moments to prove that both teams did not give an inch
09 January,2025 06:39 AM IST | Melbourne | Anuj PrabhuFormer India fielding coach R Sridhar says team lost series to Australia since they hadn’t prepared as well as the 2018-19, 2020-21 tours; feels pace attack this time wasn’t as vicious, barring Bumrah
08 January,2025 07:24 AM IST | Hyderabad | N Jagannath DasIndia had a horror start to the defence of the target, leaking 35 runs in the first three overs with both Siraj and Prasidh struggling for control
06 January,2025 07:27 AM IST | Sydney | R KaushikIndian quicks dominate Australia despite injury scare to leader Jasprit Bumrah to bowl out hosts for 181 and take four-run first-innings lead; Rishabh Pant’s quickfire 61 guides visitors to 141-6 at stumps on Day Two
05 January,2025 07:52 AM IST | Sydney | R KaushikSmith’s dismissal made it an excellent session for India, while Webster (28 batting) and Ale Carey (4 batting) are at crease when the lunch was taken
04 January,2025 07:50 AM IST | Sydney | mid-day online correspondentNathan Lyon and Scott Boland put on unbeaten 55-run stand for the last wicket to stretch Australia’s lead to 333 on Day Four
30 December,2024 07:28 AM IST | Melbourne | R KaushikKohli was heard on the stump mic, instructing Siraj to bowl from the corner of the wicket to lure Smith outside his crease
29 December,2024 01:21 PM IST | Melbourne | mid-day online correspondentNitish Kumar Reddy’s valiant effort ended at 114 that took India’s first innings total to 369 during the lengthy morning session, helping the Aussies to a 105-run lead
29 December,2024 08:04 AM IST | Melbourne | mid-day online correspondentThe 30-year-old quick has also conceded the most runs per over by a front-line pacer in the series with an economy rate of 4.07
28 December,2024 06:27 AM IST | Melbourne | IANSJasprit Bumrah once again emerged as the best bowler as he claimed six wickets for 76 runs. He also credited Siraj was supporting him despite experiencing the pain. Jasprit Bumrah has advised Siraj to just focus on the controllables
16 December,2024 09:20 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT