Australia caught in Bumrah's hands..!?
The Australian team was struggling at 67/7 at the end of the first day of the first Test match of the Border-Gavaskar series. The indian team was all out for 150 runs in its first innings. The Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test match between india and australia started today. The first match of this series is being played in Perth. The first day of the first Test match was very exciting. The bowlers of both teams showed amazing bowling. Especially, the different bowling of the indian fast bowlers on the Australian ground has surprised the fans. Let's see the achievements of the first Test match between india and Australia. jasprit bumrah took the field as the captain of the indian team and Pat Cummins as the captain of the Australian team. This is the first time in the history of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy that two fast bowlers have been captains in the same Test. In such a situation, the first day of play was also dominated by the bowlers.
In this match, indian team captain jasprit bumrah won the toss and decided to bat first. But the indian batsmen could not do anything special. After scoring 150 runs in just 49.4 runs, the entire team collapsed. nitish kumar Reddy, who played in his first Test, scored a maximum of 41 runs. Apart from him, rishabh pant scored 37 runs. At the same time, josh Hazlewood took the highest 4 wickets for Australia. Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins, and Mitchell Marsh took 2 wickets each. After that, the indian bowlers made the Australian team roar. That is, they bowled a step ahead of the Australian bowlers. australia, in reply to 150, scored only 67 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in their first innings. Half of the Australian team returned to the pavilion for 38 runs. The main reason for this was Jasprit Bumrah. Captain jasprit bumrah bowled very dangerously and gave away only 17 runs in 10 overs and killed 4 batsmen. He showed the way to the pavilion to Usman Khawaja, Nathan McSweeney, Steve Smith, and Pat Cummins. Apart from them, Mohammad Siraj took 2 wickets and Harshit Rana took 1 wicket.
The bowlers of both teams combined to create a big record in their name at the Optus Stadium in Perth. A total of 17 batsmen were dismissed on the first day of the Perth Test. It is noteworthy that this is the most wickets that have fallen on the first day of a Test match in australia since 1952. That is, in the last 72 years, no bowler has taken such a wicket. It is worth noting that both the India-Australia teams have broken the 72-year-old record. In such a situation, the second day of the match is going to be very important for both teams. The indian team is keen to end the Australian team's innings as soon as possible. At the same time, australia wants to add as many runs to its score as possible.