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The Border-Gavaskar Trophy has grown to be one of the greatest Test series in the world of Cricket since its inception in 1996. Here are some of the most interesting Test records of the India vs Australia rivalry: 1. Michael Clarke has better bowling figures than Jasprit Bumrah Jasprit Bumrah’s best bowling figures came on the third day of the 2018 Boxing Day Test when he claimed 6 wickets while conceding just 33 runs. But Michael Clarke holds better bowling figures than him as he picked up 6 wickets by leaking out only 9 runs against India back in 2004.…

The Border-Gavaskar Trophy started in 1996 and has seen 15 series played between the teams over the years. Here is the list of bowlers who have taken most wickets in the history of the India vs Australia Test rivalry. 1. Anil Kumble Anil Kumble leads the charts for most Test wickets against Australia. Kumble took 111 wickets at an average of 30.32 in 38 inning which includes 10 five-wicket hauls. 2. Harbhajan Singh Harbhajan Singh is ranked second among the leading wicket-takers in the series. In 35 innings, the off-spinner took 95 wickets at an average of 29.95. He also…

The Border-Gavaskar Trophy started in 1996 and has seen 15 series played between the teams over the years. Here is the list of batsmen who have scored the most runs in the history of the India vs Australia Test rivalry. 1. Sachin Tendulkar Sachin Tendulkar, dominated the Aussies during the course of his career. In 65 innings of BGT, Tendulkar scored 3,262 runs at an average of 56.24 which includes 9 centuries and 16 fifty-plus scores. 2. Ricky Ponting Ricky Ponting comes second on the list with 2,555 runs in 51 innings, with an average of 54.36 and 8 centuries…

Standing at Day 3 of the match, West Indies declared its innings after setting up a huge total of 447 runs at the loss of just 6 wickets in 143 overs. All credit goes to K. Braithwaite and T. Chanderpaul who scored 182 runs in 312 balls and 207* in 467 balls respectively. Both of them created history by registering the biggest ever opening partnership for West Indies in Test Cricket. T. Chanderpaul, son of S. Chanderpaul, has proved to everyone why he is being considered as the future of West Indies Cricket. Also read: All You Need to Know…

Border Gavaskar Trophy is considered to be one of the greatest Test Series in the world of Cricket. We dive into the pages of history and see that a lot of milestones get broken and a lot new get created every time these two cricketing giants – India and Australia face each other in the longest format of the game. Here are four big ‘Milestones’ that have high chances to be created in the upcoming Border Gavaskar Trophy. 1. Ravichandran Ashwin (450 wickets) Ravichandran Ashwin is just one wicket away from becoming only the second Indian cricketer to grab 450…

Team India will return to Red-Ball Cricket on 9 February when they will be facing Australia in the 1st Test of the four-match series of the Border Gavaskar Trophy. Complete Schedule: India vs Australia 1st Test from February 9 to 13 at VCA Stadium, Nagpur India vs Australia 2nd Test from February 17 to 21 at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi India vs Australia 3rd Test from March 1 to 5 at HPCA Stadium, Dharamshala India vs Australia 4th Test from March 9 to 13 at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad Umpires & Match Officials Nitin Menon will be the Indian umpire…

India is going to face Australia in the first test match at Nagpur on 9th February 2023. Rohit Sharma will be keen to captain India in this Border- Gavaskar Series and would want Indian Cricket Team to reach another WTC final. The weather seems to be absolutely perfect for the 1st test match in Nagpur. Also Read- India vs Australia Test Series 2023: 3 Things You Need to Know The weather forecast for the VCA Stadium suggests that there are no chances of rain and the match between India and Australia will go on for five days without any interruptions…

As per reports, the PCB chairman, Najam Sethi has told BCCI secretary Jay Shah that Pakistan wants to host the Asia Cup and if the tournament is moved out, Pakistan will not send its team for the World Cup in India. Asia Cup 2023 was scheduled to take place in September this year, but Jay Shah, who is the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) president, had said in October last year that the Indian team will not tour Pakistan for the tournament due to diplomatic tensions.  Also read: Kamran Akmal blasts PCB for ending departmental cricket, saying “India can field two…

Umran Malik’s career graph has significantly risen ever since he made his debut in IPL (SRH). In the ODI series against Sri Lanka, Umran clocked 156 kmph, making him the fastest among the Indian pacers. However, Pakistan’s emerging pacer Zaman Khan, who also plays for Lahore Qalandars, recently made a bold claim of overtaking Umran’s record in the upcoming edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL). Also read: PSL to be Postponed- Sources Claim the Security Issues Can Lead to the Unfortunate Outcome “I will break the record of Umran Malik’s fastest ball in this Pakistan Super League edition In…

Kuldeep continues to be in fine form, impressing everyone with his performances in ODIs and T20Is, but still, he is unlikely to make it into the playing XI for the first Test match to be played in Nagpur. Actually, Team India’s all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja will return in the Test series against Australia (IND vs AUS 1st Test), in which case he will be seen batting at number 6 for Team India. Jadeja will strengthen Team India with the ball as well as with the bat. Also read: IND vs AUS 1st Test: Cheteshwar Pujara recalls India’s first series victory on…