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The Border–Gavaskar Trophy is one of the premier bilateral trophies in Test cricket. Both teams have a reputation of being difficult to beat at home. This is borne out by India winning 8 out of 9 series held in India, and Australia winning 4 out of 7 series held in Australia, as of the conclusion of the 2022–23 series.
In 1996, the Border–Gavaskar Trophy was created, [10] [11] a test series played between Australia and India, named after 2 legendary test players – Sunil Gavaskar of India and Alan Border of Australia. India has won the trophy ten times, while Australia has won it five times with one series ending in a draw.
Umesh Yadav was ruled out of India's squad for the last two Tests, due to a calf injury. [99] Shardul Thakur was also added to India's squad for the last two Test matches, replacing Mohammed Shami. [100] On 2 January 2021, Rohit Sharma was named the vice-captain of India's squad for the last two Test matches. [101]
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The Australian team pose with the Border Gavaskar Trophy after defeating India in the fifth cricket test at the Sydney Cricket Ground, in Sydney, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Baker)
India won the Test series 2–1, [6] and retained the Border–Gavaskar Trophy. [7] Australia's win in the third Test secured their place in the World Test Championship final. [8] Results in other matches confirmed that India also qualified for the Championship final after the drawn fourth Test. [9]
The Border-Gavaskar trophy isn't even close to being as important as the Ashes. The rivalry is only one-way, in that India wanted to beat the best team in the world, which for a time was Australia. Now it's no longer us, they'll find a new rival.
The WTC 2021–23 cycle began in August 2021 with Pataudi Trophy (5 matches series between India and England). [21] The International Cricket Council officially announced the full programme with a new points system. [22] Australia qualified for the final by winning the 3rd Test Match of the 2022–23 Border-Gavaskar Trophy. [23]