Team India: The Indian team is currently on a tour of Australia. Where the first match of the 5 Test match series between Australia and India (AUS vs IND) was played at the Perth ground. In which Team India won a spectacular victory of 295 runs. Due to which Team India has now taken a 1-0 lead in the series.
Team India's performance was excellent in the Perth Test match and defeated Australia badly at its home. Team India expressed its chances of reaching the World Test Championship final with this win. Many big records were made in the Perth Test match, so let's take a look at all the records made….
IND vs AUS Match STATS:
IND vs AUS: Team India created 15 amazing records in Perth Test victory, India became the only country in the world to do so 1
1. Best match return by an Indian captain in Tests
10/135 – Kapil Dev vs West Indies, Ahmedabad, 1983
10/194 – Bishan Singh Bedi vs Australia, Perth (WACA), 1977
9/70 – Bishan Singh Bedi vs New Zealand, Chennai, 1976
8/72 – Jasprit Bumrah vs Australia, Perth (Optus), 2024
8/109 – Kapil Dev vs Australia, Adelaide, 1985
2. Asian captains to win Test matches in Perth (WACA or Optus): Anil Kumble (2008) and Jasprit Bumrah (2024).
3. Biggest winning margins for India outside Asia (by runs)
318 runs vs West Indies, North Sound, 2019
295 runs vs Australia, Perth, 2024
279 runs vs England, Headingley, 1986
272 runs vs New Zealand, Auckland, 1968
257 runs vs West Indies, Kingston, 2019
4. Biggest winning margins for India vs Australia (by runs)
By 320 runs – Mohali, 2008
By 295 runs – Perth, 2024
By 222 runs – Melbourne, 1977
By 179 runs – Chennai, 1998
By 172 runs – Nagpur, 2008
5. Australia loses first Test of a home series in the 21st century
Vs South Africa, Perth (WACA), 2008
Vs South Africa, Perth (WACA), 2016
vs India, Adelaide, 2018
vs India, Perth (Optus), 2024
This is the second instance of India winning a Test series in Australia after Adelaide 2018.
6. Sub-400 match aggregates for Australia at home since 2000
246 v South Africa, Hobart, 2016
342 v India, Perth, 2024
356 v England, Melbourne, 2010
369 v New Zealand, Hobart, 2011
395 v India, Melbourne, 2020
7. The only previous instance of Australia losing their first four wickets within 20 runs in a Test innings against India happened in Chennai in 1969.
8. Most catches by Indian fielders in Tests
210 – Rahul Dravid
135 – VVS Laxman
116-Virat Kohli*
115 – Sachin Tendulkar
108 – Sunil Gavaskar
9. Most Test centuries by visiting batsmen in Australia
9 – Jack Hobbs
7 – Wally Hammond
7-Virat Kohli
6 – Herbert Sutcliffe
6 – Sachin Tendulkar
10. Most Test centuries in a foreign country for India
7-Sunil Gavaskar in West Indies
7- Virat Kohli in Australia
6- Rahul Dravid in England
6- Sachin Tendulkar in Australia
11. Most Test centuries against an opponent for India
13 – Sunil Gavaskar vs West Indies
11 – Sachin Tendulkar vs Australia
9 – Sachin Tendulkar vs Sri Lanka
9 – Virat Kohli vs Australia
8 – Sunil Gavaskar vs Australia
12. Jasprit Bumrah India got its first victory under Bumrah's captaincy.
13. Yashasvi Jaiswal scored a century in his first match on Australian soil.
14. Harshit Rana and Nitish Kumar took wickets in their debut match.
15. The Indian team has now become the first Asian team to beat Australia the most number of times at its home.