India tour of Australia 2020: Australia won the first test by 8 wickets and take a lead of 1-0 against India in Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
1st Test
Game Date: 17th Dec-21st Dec 2020
Result: Australia won the game by 8 wickets
Man of the Match: Tim Paine
That's that from the 1st Test.
Australia win by 8 wickets and go 1-0 up in the four-match series.
Scorecard – https://t.co/dBLRRBSJrx #AUSvIND pic.twitter.com/B00dlrLoeu
— BCCI (@BCCI) December 19, 2020
Now I am going to share day-to-day activity of this test match with all the details, records and milestones in my way.
Day 1.
India captain Virat Kohli won the toss in the first test against Australia and decided to bat first at Adelaide.
Team India scored 233/6 runs on the day 1 stumps in 90 overs. At the stumps Wriddhiman Saha were batting at 9* and R Ashwin was unbeaten on 15*. For Australia Cummins and Starc picks 2 wickets.
IND: 233/6 in 89 overs on Day 1 stumps
Stumps on Day 1 of the 1st Test.#TeamIndia 233/6
Scorecard – https://t.co/dBLRRBSJrx #AUSvIND pic.twitter.com/T3mHk0n0in
— BCCI (@BCCI) December 17, 2020
Stats
– Pujara averages 29.57 with no hundreds since his prolific run in Australia during 2018-19 (521 runs @ 74.43).
– Visiting teams in Australia have just 1 of 26 Tests (since 2011-12) after electing to field.
– Wriddhiman Saha hasn’t played an away Test since Cape Town 2018.
– Virat Kohli W-L record after winning toss in Tests:
Mat 26*
Won 21
Lost 0
Draw 4
– Kohli vs Cummins in Tests:
202 balls
66 runs
Four dismissals
– Kohli vs Hazlewood in internationals in 2020:
Five innings
35 runs
40 balls
Four dismissals
Day 2.
– India are in great position as they all out Australia for 191 runs on day 2 stumps after their first innings was finished on a 244 runs and hence get the lead of 53 runs
For Australia Tim Paine scores unbeaten 73* runs and Marnus Labuschangne scored 47 runs. For India R Ashwin picks 4 wickets.
India in their 2nd innings scored 9 runs with the loss of Prithvi Shaw wicket at the end of the game. Now they have lead of 62 runs with 9 wickets in hand.
IND: 244 and 9/1
AUS : 191
That will be Stumps on Day 2 of the 1st Test.#TeamIndia 244 & 9/1, lead Australia (191) by 62 runs.
Scorecard – https://t.co/dBLRRBSJrx #AUSvIND pic.twitter.com/ZvyaYnYP3c
— BCCI (@BCCI) December 18, 2020
Stats
– For the first time in this century, Australia took 28 balls to score their first run in an innings of a Test match.
– Fewest Tests to 150 wickets by pacers:
27 Waqar Younis
29 I Botham/ D Steyn
31 D Lillee/ K Rabada/ P Cummins
33 A Roberts/ A Donald
Day 3.
Australia turnaround the game completely and won the first test by 8 wickets after bowled out India for 36/9 which istheir lowest test score in the history. Mohammed Shami was retired hurt due to injury on his hand.
No any Indian batsmen cross double digit score and Mayank Agarwal was highest scorer who scored 9 runs. For Australia Josh Hazlewood picks 5 wickets.
Australia needed 90 runs to win the game and they scored 93/2 with Joe Burns was not out for 51 runs and for India Ashwin pick 1 wicket and other was run-out.
IND: 244 ad 36/9
AUS: 191 and 93/2
Stats
– Lowest scores for India at the fall of sixth wicket:
19/6 vs Aus Adelaide 2020 *
25/6 vs SA Durban 1996
27/6 vs NZ Hyderabd 1969
28/6 vs Eng Lord’s 1974
– Lowest scores for India at the fall of 5th wicket:
6/5 vs Eng Oval 1952
15/5 vs NZ Ahmedabad 2010
15/5 vs Aus Adelaide 2020 *
17/5 vs Eng Manchester 1952
– Fewest innings to 1000 Test runs for India:
14 V Kambli
18 C Pujara
19 M AGARWAL
21 S Gavaskar
23 S Manjrekar/ R Dravid/ S Ganguly
– This is the first time in 26 Tests India have lost when Virat Kohli had won the toss.
– Only the second time in D/N Tests, team trailing in 1st innings went onto win the Test
SL beat WI Bridgetown 2018 (1st innings lead 50)
AUS beat IND Adeladie 2020* (1st innings lead 53)
– This is the 35th time India lost the first Test of a series (2+ Tests) outside Asia – they ended up losing the series in 31 of those with three ending in a draw
Drew 1-1 in AUS 1980/81
Drew 1-1 in ENG 2002
Drew 1-1 in SA 2010/11
– Josh Hazlewood became the 18th Australian bowler to claim 200 Test match wickets.
– No batsman reaching double figures in an innings
SA v Eng Edgbaston 1924
30 all out; Highest 7 by Herbie Taylor (extras 11)
Ind v Aus Adelaide 2020
36 all out; Highest 9 by Mayank Agarwal
– Lowest totals in Test cricket
26 NZ v Eng Auckland 1955
30 SA v Eng Port Elizabeth 1896
30 SA v Eng Edgbaston 1924
35 SA v Eng Cape Town 1899
36 Aus v Eng Edgbaston 1902
36 SA v Aus Melbourne 1932
36 Ind v Aus Adelaide 2020 *
38 Ire v Eng Lord’s 2019
– Lowest totals for India (Tests)
36 vs Aus Adelaide 2020 *
42 vs Eng Lord’s 1974
58 vs Aus Brisbane 1947
58 vs Eng Manchester 1952
66 vs SA Durban 1996
67 vs Aus Melbourne 1948
– For the first time Team India have lost 3 consecutive test matches under Virat Kohli Captaincy.
That’s all from this 1st test and hope you will like this information and we will back with all the details of 2nd test match. For more updates visit my page on Facebook Durgesh Tiwary’s View and website Cricket Movie Website