• Australian Team collapses in front of Team India in Delhi at Arun Jaitley Stadium. India retains the Border Gavaskar Trophy for the 4^th time.

In the 2^nd Test Australian batting line collapses very badly in front of Indian spinners. In the name of defense Australians was pre judging Indian spinners on these kinds off beautiful spinning tracks, they are not defensing intelligently. Well it’s just a issue of mindset, but now Australia has lots of pressure to equal this series by winning the remaining two matches. Well Ashwin and Jadeja are looking like Waqar and Wasim of 90s to the Australian team.

Pujara said on the sweep shot, “If you look at this pitch, its not an ideal shot to play because of the low bounce. If there’s enough bounce I would’ve played that. If you can move your feet and get to the ball, that’s better on turning tracks.

Pujara on pitch, was it difficult? “Not really. You have to get used to the pace of the pitch. Some balls spun, some balls go straight. Once you played 30-40 balls, then it’s a good pitch to bat on.

India win by 6 wickets and rise in the series by 2-0

India kept the Border Gavaskar Trophy with this sensational win. For the last over Murphy has been asked to bowl, but Pujara hits a smashing shot over the midwicket for four. Australia looks like skill less in this series and India got to know that in very short time and if Indian bowlers notice that weakness then there is no place where you can save your wickets from them. Moreover it was Pujaras 100^th test match in which he finishes with glory.

India defeated Australia by 6 wickets and made lead in the series by 2-0. In fourth innings India was chasing the target of 115 runs which India comfortably reached it with the combination of Pujaras not out 31 runs. In this series Virat Kohli has become fastest to score 25000 international runs. On the 3^rd Day Jadeja  becomes mystery for Australian Team as he took 7-42 wicket Haul and Ashwin took 3-59 wickets to all out Australia for 113 runs. Australia has scored 263 runs in first innings and had taken 1 run lead in first inning, then in the fourth inning India were given target of 115 runs.

Australian hopes of securing Border Gavaskar Trophy in 19 years went in vanish after their second Test defeat. After losing in less than 3 days in Nagpur. Australia suffered another disastrous defeat in 2^nd test in Delhi. India remains undefeated at its fortress in its capital Delhi since 1987.

After flying to India with full confidence to win Border Gavaskar Trophy after 2004, Australia’s dream vanishes in just 6 days. Even after being the World No. 1 Test team Australia is not looking like going to the World Test Championship final if they lose this series to India by 4-0 and things are going in that way.

Australia went from 1-61 to all out for 113 in less than a session. Australia 4-0 in 11 balls to fall from 3-95 to 7-95 before drinks. Handscomb got an unplayable delivery from Jadeja But Cummins shot was rough, with swing ball smashed into the stumps.

Second match in arrow and Jadeja gets player of the match. His career best figure was this of 10 wickets haul.

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