IND vs AUS Gabba Test Match: The third Test of the 5-match Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 was held at the Gabba Stadium in Brisbane and Team India captain Rohit Sharma decided to win considering the circumstances Contest. It has been decided to bowl first. India won the first game of the series, but in the second game, Australia staged a spectacular comeback to win and level the series at 1-1. Under such circumstances, the third game of the series becomes very important for both teams. Captain Rohit Sharma took a decision that was common in Indian cricket 10 years ago after winning the toss in the Gabba Test match.
An Indian skipper has taken this decision after spending 10 years in Tests abroad.
Whenever the Indian team goes abroad for a Test series, the toss also plays an important role. Team India likes to bat first after winning the toss most of the time in Test cricket, be it home or away, but considering the cloudy weather in Brisbane, India captain Rohit Sharma Opted to bat first after winning the toss. decision. With this, Rohit became the first Indian captain in 10 years to decide to start the game after winning an away Test match. In early 2014, when India was playing the second Test match of the New Zealand tour series at the Wellington Stadium, MS Dhoni, the then captain of the Indian team, won the toss and decided to bowl first. Although that match ended in a draw, Virat Kohli also brought an innings of century with the bat.
There are 2 major changes in the Indian team’s playing style 11
While India captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and decided to bowl first in the Gabba Test match, on the other hand, there were two major changes in the playing eleven. Star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja and fast bowler Akash Deep have been left out of the first two matches, while Harshit Rana and Ravichandran Ashwin have been left out of the playing eleven. The first day’s match in Brisbane was also interrupted by heavy rain, with the game forced to be interrupted twice in the first quarter due to heavy rain.
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