IND vs CLOSED: A five-match Test series is to be played between India and Australia. The first match of the series will be played at the Optus Stadium in Perth on November 22. Team India looks fully prepared for this match. However, some players may miss the first match of the series due to injury and personal reasons. In such a situation, Team India’s star batsman Virat Kohli will have many responsibilities. Virat Kohli’s record at the Optus Stadium in Perth has been impressive. Virat Kohli and Team India played only one Test match at this ground. Where even after Virat Kohli’s century, Team India lost that match.
Team India’s last match at Optus Stadium
Team India played the last and only match in the year 2018 at the Optus Stadium in Perth. In this match, the former captain of Team India Virat Kohli played a brilliant innings of 123 runs. Virat Kohli was the only batsman to score a century in this match. However, even after Virat Kohli scored a century, Team India lost that match by 146 runs. After Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rahane was the second most successful batsman of Team India with 51 runs.
How was the match situation?
In this match played between the two teams, Australian captain Tim Paine won the toss and decided to bat first. Where the Australian team batted first and scored 326 runs. After this Team India came to bat and were all out for 283 runs. Virat Kohli’s century came in this innings. Australia were all out in the second innings and scored 243 runs, leaving India with a target of 287 runs to win. Which team India could not chase and the Indian team was all out for 140 runs. This was the second match of the Test series played in the year 2018. Team India fans are hoping for a big innings from Virat Kohli this year as well.
Both teams squad for Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024
India: Rohit Sharma (Captain), Jasprit Bumrah (Vice-Captain), Ravindra Jadeja, Yashwi Jaiswal, Dhruv Jurrell (Wicketkeeper), Sarfaraz Khan, Virat Kohli, Irishan Krishna, Ravichandran Ashwin, Mohammad Shami, Rishabh Pant (Wicketkeeper), KL Rahul, Harshit Rana, Abhimanyu Iswaran, Shubman Gill, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Mohammad Siraj, Washington Sundar.
Australia: Pat Cummins (captain), Scott Boland, Alex Carey (wicket), Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Josh Inglis (wicket), Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Nathan Lyon, Mitch Marsh, Nathan McSweeney, Steve Smith, Mitchell Starc.
Also read
A big miracle will happen in the history of Indian Test cricket, Jaiswal will break the biggest record
IND vs AUS: Big news for fans ahead of BGT, Perth will have weather conditions during the first Test.
Latest Cricket News