IND vs AUS HIGHLIGHTS, 1st Test: India THRASH Australia by Innings & 132 runs in Nagpur, Hosts take lead in Border Gavaskar Trophy, WATCH IND AUS Nagpur Test Highlights

IND vs AUS HIGHLIGHTS 1st Test: India THRASH Australia by Innings & 132 runs in Nagpur, Hosts take 1-0 lead in Border Gavaskar Trophy, WATCH IND AUS Nagpur Test Highlights

Krishnendu Banerjee

Sunday, Feb 12, 2023 11:48 am

IND vs AUS HIGHLIGHTS, 1st Test – India win by Innings and 132 runs: India have defeated Australia by Innings and 132 runs in Nagpur. With this, the Hosts have taken a 1-0 lead vs Aussies in Border Gavaskar Trophy. Ravichandran Ashwin took his 31st Five-wicket haul on Day 3 as India wrapped Australia for […]

IND vs AUS HIGHLIGHTS, 1st Test – India win by Innings and 132 runs: India have defeated Australia by Innings and 132 runs in Nagpur. With this, the Hosts have taken a 1-0 lead vs Aussies in Border Gavaskar Trophy. Ravichandran Ashwin took his 31st Five-wicket haul on Day 3 as India wrapped Australia for their second-lowest score against the hosts. Other players who starred for India at VCA Stadium were Ravindra Jadeja for his performance with both bat and ball and India skipper Rohit Sharma. Watch IND AUS LIVE HIGHLIGHTS on Disney+Hotstar & India vs Australia LIVE Updates on InsideSport.IN.

Ravindra Jadeja removed Usman Khawaja and Pat Cummins while Axar Patel scalped the wicket of Todd Murphy. Marnus Labuschagne, David Warner, Matt Renshaw, Peter Handscomb, and Alex Carey were sent in HUT by Ashwin. Mohammed Shami got the wickets of Scott Boland and Nathan Lyon.

India got all-out on 400 in their 1st innings. With this, the hosts have grabbed a handy lead of 223 runs. Axar Patel with his 84 stood tall on Saturday in Nagpur as he helped India lead in going past the 200-run mark. The all-rounder smashed the Aussies all over the VCA Stadium.

For visitors, it was debutant Todd Murphy who struck first on Day 3. He castled Ravindra Jadeja for his 6th wicket and then Mohammad Shami for his 7th. Axar Patel was the last to depart. Australia are currently in great danger as they eye innings defeat on turning Nagpur Pitch.

Aussies are reduced to 10 men with Matt Renshaw likely to miss the remaining Test. Renshaw suffered a knee injury during warm-up on Day 2.

Rohit Sharma showed the Aussies how to bat on a surface that has turn from Day 1 with a century. Now, it is up to Steve Smith & Co to play the survival game.

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Day 1: Australia- 177/10 (63.5 Overs, 2.8 rpo, 27×4, 0x6) || India- 77/1 (24 overs, 3.2 rpo, 10×4, 1×6)

Day 2: India- 244/6 (90 overs, 2.7 rpo, 30×4, 2×6)

Day 3: India- 79/3 (25.3 Overs, 3.1 rpo, 4×4, 4×6) || Australia – 91/10 (32.3 Overs, 2.8 rpo, 13×4, 1×6)

IND vs AUS HIGHLIGHTS, 1st Test: India THRASH Australia by Innings & 132 runs in Nagpur, Hosts take 1-0 lead in Border Gavaskar Trophy, WATCH IND AUS Nagpur Test Highlights

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Outstanding effort from India to go 1-0 up against Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 👌#WTC23 | #INDvAUS | 📝: https://t.co/69XuLpfYpL pic.twitter.com/d6VR2t7Zyp

— ICC (@ICC) February 11, 2023

IND vs AUS LIVE Score, Day 3 starts at 9:30 AM: 10-men Australia stare at innings defeat, Jadeja-Axar target 250+ lead for India, Follow IND AUS Nagpur Test Ball by Ball LIVE Updates

IND vs AUS Highlights, Day 2: Rohit Sharma 120, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel 50s put India on top, hosts end Day 2 at 321/7, lead up to 144: Watch Highlights

Day 2 Summary: From 77/1, India had a steady start with Rohit Sharma and Ravichandran Ashwin adding another 41 runs. But with debutant Todd Murphy wrecked India’s middle-order. Ashwin (23), Cheteshwar Pujara (7), Virat Kohli (12) and KS Bharat (8) all departed one after the other. Suryakumar Yadav (8) also had a poor debut as Lyon dismissed him with a terrific delivery.

But Jadeja and Rohit Sharma steadied the ship with a brilliant 61-run stand. After Rohit fell to Pat Cummins, Jadeja continued with Axar Patel, adding an unbeaten 81-run stand for the 8th wicket.

Earlier on Day 1, Australia were bowled out for 177 with Ravindra Jadeja bagging a fifer. Ashwin was the other hero with the ball, scalping three wickets. Marnus Labuschagne provided some resistance with Steve Smith adding 82-run stand for the third wicket. Peter Handscomb and Alex Carey too added 53 runs for the 6th wicket. But only four Aussie batters crossed double-digits as the famed batting line-up collapsed.

IND vs AUS Match Details:

Match: India vs Australia 1st Test
Venue: VCA International Stadium, Jamtha, Nagpur
Date: Feb 9-13
Live Telecast: Star Sports, DD Sports
Live Streaming: Disney+Hotstar

Australia Playing XI: David Warner, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Steven Smith, Matt Renshaw, Peter Handscomb, Alex Carey(w), Pat Cummins(c), Nathan Lyon, Todd Murphy, Scott Boland

India Playing XI: Rohit Sharma(c), KL Rahul, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Srikar Bharat(w), Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Axar Patel, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj