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The Indian cricket team recently had to face defeat in the first test of the series against the New Zealand cricket team.
In that match, the Indian team was limited to only 46 runs in its first innings, in which 9 batsmen could not even touch double figures.
Till now, in 3 Test innings, 10 or 11 batsmen of the Indian team have not even been able to touch double figures. Let us know about those matches.
India vs South Africa, 1996
India lost by 328 runs in the Durban Test against South Africa in 1996. In the match, in response to the Proteas team's 235 runs, the Indian team was reduced to 100 runs.
Then South Africa scored 259 runs in the second innings and while chasing the target of 395 runs to win, the Indian team was bundled out for 66 runs.
Except Rahul Dravid (24), 10 batsmen could not touch double figures.
India vs West Indies, 1997
India lost by 38 runs in the Bridgetown Test in 1997 against the West Indies cricket team.
In the match, the Indian team was all out for 81 runs in its second and fourth innings of the match.
In that innings, except VVS Laxman (19), other 10 Indian batsmen were out on the personal score of the unit.
Ian Bishop of West Indies played an important role in wrapping up India's innings, who took 4 wickets.
india vs australia, 2020
The Indian team was defeated by 8 wickets in the Adelaide Test in 2020 against the Australian cricket team.
The Indian team, which scored 244 runs in its first innings, was reduced to 36 runs in the second innings. This is India's lowest team score in Test cricket.
Not a single Indian player could touch double figures in the match. Mayank Agarwal scored the maximum 9 runs from India and three batsmen were out on zero.
interesting information
11 South African batsmen could not even reach double figures
The South African cricket team was all out for just 30 runs in its first innings against the England cricket team in 1924.
Not a single batsman from the Proteas team could touch double figures in that innings.
South African captain Herbie Taylor had scored the maximum 7 runs. Arthur Gilligan took maximum 6 wickets from the English team.
England had won the match by an innings and 18 runs.
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