India vs Australia: Under the leadership of Rohit Sharma, the Indian team won the Nagpur and Delhi Test against Australia in a total of 6 days.
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India has retained its hold on the Border-Gavaskar Trophy by defeating Australia twice in 6 days. India is ahead 2-0 in the 4-match series. The Indian team led by Rohit Sharma won the Nagpur and Delhi Tests in 3-3 days i.e. in a total of 6 days. Along with this, the Border-Gavaskar trophy was also successful in retaining it, but the team has not been able to capture the series yet and Rohit’s army is eyeing to capture the series by winning the Indore Test.
Along with this, there is also an entry in the final of the World Test Championship, but before this important match, the Indian team will not practice for 5 days. Actually Indore Test will be played from March 1 and before that the Indian Test team has been given 5 days leave.
Indian players returned home
According to the news of Indian Express, the players have been asked to report in Indore on 25 February. Most of the players have gone to their homes. While middle order batsman Suryakumar Yadav has gone to Tirupati for Darshan. Actually, the coming time is going to be very busy for the Indian players. The third Test will be played in Indore from 1 to 5 March and then the fourth Test match will be played in Ahmedabad from 9 to 13 March. After this, a series of 3 ODIs will be played between India and Australia. IPL 2023 will start 9 days after this.
winning team retained
For the last 2 Test matches against Australia, only the team of the initial 2 Tests has been retained. Meanwhile, opener KL Rahul, who is going through a bad phase, was removed from the post of vice-captain and has not yet announced the name of the vice-captain. Rohit Sharma will decide who will be the vice-captain of the Indian team for the last 2 Tests. Earlier, after winning the Delhi Test, the Indian team went to the Prime Minister’s Museum on Sunday. India won the first Test by an innings and 132 runs, while the second Test was won by a margin of 6 wickets.