Virat slammed his first Test century in SENA (South Africa, England, New Zealand and Australia) conditions in almost six years, breaking the Test ton curse at Perth with an unbeaten knock that witnessed him play plenty of 'Vintage Kohli' shots. His last ton in SENA came in December 2018 in A
Explosive all-rounders Tim David from Australia and Romario Shepherd from West Indies were picked by Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) during the Indian Premier League (IPL) mega auction at Jeddah on Monday.
The entire Test match was primarily dominated by India across all departments as Australia stood speechless on their knees throughout the four days of play.
The victory became more of a "special" affair on a personal note for Bumrah as the record-defining 295-run victory marked his first as the Indian Test captain.
As he takes back the reins from Jasprit Bumrah, Hitman will be looked to make amends for his past inconsistency and produce an all-time great Border-Gavaskar Trophy campaign for India.
Virat, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Bumrah emerged as key architects of one of India's most important and best overseas wins given the circumstances, as they crushed Australia by 295 runs in the first Perth Test. India has gained a 1-0 lead in the five-match series.
The win in the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy came by a massive 295 runs, highlighting India's dominance and giving them a 1-0 lead in the five-match series.
Bumrah was one of the architects behind India's biggest Test win in Australia (by a margin of runs) following their unparalleled 295-run triumph in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series opener in Perth on Monday.
India made history by defeating Australia comprehensively in Perth on Monday, marking one of their biggest victory margins outside Asia. The win in the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy came by a massive 295 runs, highlighting India's dominance.
Australia captain Pat Cummins admitted the massive 295-run defeat in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series opener against India was "fairly disappointing" and it was just one of those games where a lot of things didn't go right for them.
India moved back to the top of the World Test Championship standings after clinching their biggest win in Australia (by a margin of runs) in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series opener in Perth on Monday.