India vs Off: The Australian cricket team created history by defeating India in the final of the World Test Championship. Pat Cumminspatted towards Rohit SharmaHe led India in a summit clash at The Oval as the Aussies wrapped up the contest on the final day of the match. for India, Virat Kohli And Ajinkya Rahane There was hope on the final day but India, chasing a target of 444, lost by 209 runs.
The Indian team lost to the Aussies from day one and the Men in Blue kept chasing the game for the entire five days of the competition. The Australian team scored 469 runs in the first innings and India was reduced to 270 runs. The Aussies then scored 270/8 on the day to set India a record chase. None of the Indian batsmen could score a half-century in the previous innings as Virat Kohli top-scored with 49 runs.
Australia became the first team to win every ICC title
The Australian team has become the first and only team to win every ICC tournament. They have earlier won ODI, T20I World Cup and Champions Trophy. This test mace completes a full circle for him. Australia has previously won five ODI World Cups, one T20 World Cup and two Champions Trophies.
Detailed Match Report
The Indians hung on by a thread throughout the match. On the final day of play, Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane raised hopes after three wickets fell on the fourth day of the match. Scott Boland proved to be the hero as he removed Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja In the same over. Mitchell Starc and Nathan Lyon Then Ajinkya Rahane and the rest of the batsmen got a famous win.
The Indians won the toss and decided to bat first. Even though, he bowled well in the first hour of the game, the Indian probably missed his length after that and steve smith And Travis Head did a great job. The duo shared a 285-run partnership for the fourth wicket and helped Australia post 469 runs on the board.
India had a big task ahead of him and Rohit Sharma. Shubman Gill Provided a good start with 30/0 but Cummins first took Rohit and then Scott Boland’s Jaffa dismissed Gill. The top four failed to score big and Ajinkya Rahane and Ravindra Jadeja later came to the rescue before Shardul Thakur assisted Rahane. India replied with 296 to give the Aussies a 173-run lead.
Captained Australia in the third innings Alex Carey‘ Innings of 66 runs. The top-order didn’t do well and Marnus Labuschagne was struggling for his 41. Mitchell Starc and Carey took the Aussies to 270 before Pat Cummins declared.