On Thursday, IND vs AUS Border Gavaskar Trophy started in the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur. On day 1 of the 1st match, The Australian team lost all its wickets at 177 while India made 77/1. A lot happened during the game, and here is how the Internet has reacted to it.
Sir Ravindra Jadeja: The Massive Comeback
Ravindra Jadeja was off the field for quite a while due to his knee injury. He proved his fitness and made his way back to the team. But what a comeback! The Indian all-rounder took five wickets by giving away 47 runs, and the Internet stormed with praises.
Sur Ravindra Jadeja???????? pic.twitter.com/tgzYUQ9wVx
— Pulkit????????❤️ (@pulkit5Dx) February 9, 2023
The same old Australian tactics!
It is not the first time Team Australia has put the onus of their poor performance on the hosts. From cribbing about the Nagpur pitch to false allegations on Jadeja for ball tampering, Twitterati trolled it all.
KL Rahul’s Forgettable Appearance
It has been a while now that Indian batter KL Rahul has been out of form. On the Day 1 of the first IND vs AUS Test of BGT 2023, KL opened with skipper Rohit Sharma; however, he could only score 20 off 71 before losing his wicket to Todd Murphy.
Strong Bowling Show by India:
Indian bowling spell went well on Day 1 of the 1st Test. Ravindra Jadeja took five wickets, Ravichandran Ashwin took 3, and Mohammad Shami & Mohammad Siraj took one wicket each. They bowled out the Australian team at 177.
Rohit Sharma: G.O.A.T.
Indian skipper Rohit Sharma gave a solid start to the Indian innings. On day 1, he made 56 runs for the team unbeaten, with his wicket still alive.