The Australian cricket team toured India from February to April 2001 for a three- Test series and a five-match ODI series. The series is considered one of India’s finest, as they secured victory against Australia in the Test series, in the process breaking Australia’s 15-match win streak in Tests,…
Who won the 2001 Australian cricket team in India?
Australian cricket team in India in 2001 Results Australia won the 5-match series 3–2 Australia won the 5-match series 3–2 Most runs Matthew Hayden (303) VVS Laxman (291) Most wickets Glenn McGrath (10) Javagal Srinath (9) Player of the series Matthew Hayden (Aus) Matthew Hayden (Aus)
What makes India’s Test series against Australia so special?
The series is considered one of India’s finest, as they secured victory against Australia in the Test series, in the process breaking Australia’s 16-match win streak in Tests, and being the third side to win a Test match after being asked to follow-on during the match in Kolkata.
Which is the best Test series in India’s cricket history?
India – Australia Test Cricket Series, 2001 The series is labelled to be the best ever series for India. The Test series held between the two giant cricket playing nations like India and Australia in the year of 2001 is always considered as one of the most highly contested and best bilateral series in the history of World cricket.
How did India win the T20 series against Australia?
India also won the first and second T20I matches, winning the T20I series with a game to spare. Australia won the third and final match by 12 runs, with India winning the series 2–1. In the first Test, India were bowled out for 36 runs in the second innings, their lowest team total in a Test match.
Why is Rohit Sharma not in team India’s squad for Australia tour?
Ahead of the two-month-long tour of Australia, the BCCI on Monday announced Team India squads for the limited-overs and Test series. Limited-overs Vice-Captain Rohit Sharma has been excluded from the squads and will miss the much-anticipated tour after sustaining an injury during the ongoing IPL season in UAE.
When is the India vs Australia Test series?
India will be touring Australia for a four-match Test series that gets underway on December 3. The first Test will be played at the Gabba in Brisbane. The second Test match at the Adelaide Oval will be a Day-Night affair while the last two matches will be played at the Melbourne Cricket Ground and Sydney Cricket Ground respectively.
