Ind Vs Aus: Indian Players Met Australian Prime Minister In Canberra, Also Remembered The Message To PM Modi – TEKCIRC

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Indian players with Australian Prime Minister – Photo: Twitter

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India won the first test by 295 runs

Albanese also laughed at Kohli's answer and said that if India is there then there should be masala. In the first Test in Perth, India defeated Australia by 295 runs and achieved the biggest win on Australian soil by a margin of runs. Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah played important roles in India's victory. Virat scored his 30th Test century and seventh century on Australian soil. Acting captain Bumrah, who took eight wickets in the match, was chosen as the player of the match. Team India had set a target of 534 runs for Australia at the Optus Stadium in Perth. In reply, the Kangaroo team was reduced to 238 runs. After winning the toss and batting first, India scored 150 runs in the first innings. In reply, Australia was reduced to 104 runs in the first innings. India had a lead of 46 runs on the basis of first innings. India had declared the second innings at 487 runs for six wickets and had gained some lead of 533 runs.

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Indian team will play practice matches from 30th November

The Indian team reached Canberra from Perth on the morning of 28 November. The team will play a two-day day-night practice match against Prime Minister's XI from November 30. Indian coach Gautam Gambhir will not be with the team in this match. He has returned to India. The two-day match is very important for the preparation for the day-night second test. Pink Kookaburra ball will be used for this. Prime Minister's XI will be captained by all-rounder Jack Edwards. The team has many young players along with experienced players like Scott Boland and Matthew Renshaw. The rules of the match will be decided by both the teams and it is expected that everyone will get a chance to bat and bowl as this match does not have official status.

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Rohit and Gill may return

Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill may return in the second test. This has increased the difficulties of team management. Team India may have to make changes in the playing-11 despite winning the match. On the fourth day of the first match of the series against Australia, Rohit Sharma was seen sitting with Gambhir in the Indian dressing room. Rohit was seen practicing with the pink ball in the nets on Monday and was seen working on his skills ahead of the important match in Adelaide.