INDIA VS AUSTRALIA 1 DAY 1 TEST HIGHLIGHT: PUJARA OUT FOR 123, INDIA 250/9 STUMP

India bats first after a long time:

1991 – Last time India batted first in the opening game of a Test series of india vs  Australia was way back in 1991/92. The hosts batted first in the first match of all the previous five Test series against India highlight.

india vs australia first test 12 squad annoucedThis was also the first time since 2001 that India have batted first in the first match of a Test series against Australia. The Aussies batted first in the first game of all the previous nine Test series against India.

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Ind won toss and opt to bat against Australia at adelaide, ind were stump at 250/9. India would be disappointed with the score of 250/9 at stumps on day 1 in Adelaide after electing to bat first in not so threatening conditions for the batsmen. Some poor shot selection by the top-order reduced them to 41/4. However, Cheteshwar Pujara put one some crucial partnerships with the middle and lower-order batsmen to take India past 200. The No.3 batsman scored 123 off 246 balls which included seven fours and two sixes before getting run out on what turned out to be the last ball of day one , india australia test highlight

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The first test on day first ind won the toss and elected to bat against host.The opening day is belonged to  Australian  as ind were 19/3 at a point ambled 143/6 at tea and finish the day at 250/9 and pujara is highest run getter on day 1 123.
The opener kl rahul again  disappointed the team with  batting performance.while top order threw their wicket , In the middle pujara got support from ROHIT SHARMA but soon  after making 36 with bat he also threw wicket by playing un expirence shot but pujara continue getting support from lower order like PANT , ASHWIN etc. And he reached to hundred.

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For Australia, there was equal support from their main blower’s STARC, NATHAN NYLON, PAT CUMMINS , JOSH HAZLEWOOD, all taking 2 wickets each. The host ,howere  is happy with their performance as they don’t allow any chance to go waste and were efficient with Fielding and PAT CUMMINS with  brilliant fielding help them to restrict pujara 123  and India at 250/9 on day 1 St.

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