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This win meant India retained the Border–Gavaskar Trophy and could create history as the first Indian team to win a series in Australia. [33] [34] The fourth and final Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground ended in a draw but not before Pujara top-scored for India in their only innings with 193, with help from Rishabh Pant who scored 159. India ...
During the 2020–21 Border–Gavaskar Trophy Cummins claimed a series-leading 21 wickets at an average of 20.04, and was named player of the series despite Australia's 2–1 loss. [47] In August 2021 Cummins was named in Australia's squad for the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup as vice-captain. [48]
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] On 5 January 2021, KL Rahul was ruled out of the last two Test matches due to a wrist sprain. [102]
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)
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.
[2] [3] Rahane made his Test debut in the March 2013 Border–Gavaskar Trophy. His first Test century came at Basin Reserve, Wellington against New Zealand. [4] Under his captaincy, India won the 2020-21 Border–Gavaskar Trophy in Australia. [5] As of May 2021 Rahane ranks 27th in the ICC Test batting rankings, with a tally of 612 points. [6]
In May 2021, he was also named as one of four standby players in India's Test squad for the final of the 2019–2021 ICC World Test Championship and their away series against England. [ 15 ] [ 16 ] In October 2024, he called for an 18-member Indian squad to participate in the Border–Gavaskar Trophy in Australia.
India has won the ICC Men's T20 World Cup twice (in 2007 and 2024) and Australia has won it once (2021). In the ICC Champions Trophy, another ODI tournament, each side has won the trophy twice. Australia has won the World Test Championship, although India finished as runners-up in both the editions, having played in the finals.