The first match of the India-Australia Border-Gavaskar Trophy was played at the Optus Stadium in Perth. The first two days were very exciting. A total of 17 wickets were taken on the first day and only 17 wickets were taken on the second day. . Three wickets were knocked down in the match. The Indian team scored only 150 runs in the first innings of this match. Later, due to the outstanding performance of the bowlers, the Australian team scored only 104 runs in the first innings, allowing the Indian team to take the lead and score 46 runs. By the end of the second day, India had scored 172 runs in the second innings without any loss and were 218 runs ahead. On the second day of the match, the Indian team also achieved one of the greatest feats in the history of Test cricket.
This is the third time that we took the lead with a score of less than 150 points in the first game.
When India were restricted to 150 in the first innings of the Perth Test match, no one expected that the team would be able to take the lead in the first innings, but the performance of the fast bowlers was astonishing. Succeeded and led by 46 points. In this way, for the third time in the history of cricket matches, the Indian team, batting first, was restricted to less than 150 runs in the first innings and then took the lead. Earlier in 1936, in the Test match against England, India led by 13 runs even as the score fell to 147. In 2002, in a Test match against New Zealand, Hamilton was dismissed for 99 in the first innings, after which he was five runs ahead.
The first quarter of the third day was very important for both teams.
India won all three matches on the second day of the Perth Test and their dominance in this match has been very strong since then. However, having said that, the first quarter of the third day will be very important and if India continues to play like this, then this game will be completely dominated by the Kangaroos. At the end of the second day, Yashasvi Jaiswal batted at 90 runs and KL Rahul batted at 62 runs.
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