Ravichandran Ashwin inspires India to innings and 132 runs over Australia in Nagpur
India took a 1-0 lead in the Border Gavaskar Trophy by beating Australia by an innings and 132 runs in Nagpur.
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India won the first Test against Australia by an innings and 132 runs to take a 1-0 lead in the Border Gavaskar trophy. Sportzpics
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With a lead of 144, Indian players looked excited for Day 3 of the Nagpur Test and it finished on a brilliant note for the hosts. Sportzpics
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Todd Murphy who became the youngest Australian spinner to take a five-wicket haul in Tests on Day 2 took two more wickets on Day 3 but that was never going to be enough. Sportzpics
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India posted 400 in their first innings and earned a lead of 223 runs with Mohammed Shami making a quick 37. Sportzpics
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Axar Patel missed out on a well-deserving century, getting out of 84. Sportzpics
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Trailing by 223, Australia had a nightmarish start as R Ashwin removed the openers and then took three more wickets. Sportzpics
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Jadeja, Shami took two wickets each while Axar got the one remaining as Australia folded on 91 inside one session. Sportzpics
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Fans in Nagpur had their money’s worth as India secured a comprehensive win. Sportzpics


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