On 30 December 2024, In Border-Gavaskar Trophy Cricket, Australia registered a 184 run victory over India on the fifth and final day of the fourth test in Melbourne.
Border-Gavaskar Trophy
The Border-Gavaskar Trophy is a prestigious Test cricket series played between India and Australia. Named after legendary cricketers Sunil Gavaskar of India and Allan Border of Australia, the series has been a thrilling showcase of cricketing prowess since its inception in 1996.
Key Highlights:
- Format: The series typically consists of a 5-match Test series.
- Historical Significance: India and Australia have faced off 28 times in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, with India winning 10 series, Australia winning 8, and 10 ending in a draw.
- Notable Players: Sachin Tendulkar holds the record for the most runs in the series, while Nathan Lyon leads in the number of wickets taken.
- Recent Matches: The latest series in 2024 saw Australia leading 2-1 after four matches, with the final match scheduled in Sydney.
- Memorable Moments: The series has witnessed numerous memorable performances, including epic battles between batsmen and bowlers, and dramatic finishes.
