These 5 great things happened on the first day of the Perth test (Photo-PTI)
The first day of the Test match between India and Australia in Perth saw something that almost no one would have expected. Team India collapsed for just 150 runs in the first innings of the Perth Test and then Australia also lost 7 wickets for just 67 runs. In this way, a total of 17 wickets fell throughout the day. Not even a half century was scored on the first day of the Perth Test, but 5 important things were definitely seen, know their details.
Team India’s embarrassing figure of 150
In Perth, Team India participated in only 150 runs, which is the lowest total for Team India on Australian soil. Previously, also in Sydney, the Indian team was awarded 150. This match took place in the year 2000. The Indian team also scored 58 runs in the second innings in Australia, which happened in 1947.
such bad condition for the first time
For the fifth time this year, the Indian team fell below 160 in control matches. Before this, only in 1952 and 1959, the Indian team had such a bad situation in test matches.
18 batters out in 0
Jaiswal and Padikkal were out for 0 in the Perth Test. This year, 18 Indian batsmen have been bowled out for 0 in Test matches. This is the worst performance in the history of Indian cricket. In the early years of 2008 and 1983, 17 Indian batsmen were out for 0 in Test matches.
Virat’s poor performance continues
Virat Kohli has failed to reach double figures 12 times in 26 innings this year. This is the worst performance by any Indian player. Rohit Sharma also failed to reach double figures 12 times this year but played 35 innings.
Rishabh Pant’s world record
Rishabh Pant has performed 661 Tests on Australian soil. He has become the foreign goalkeeper who has scored the most runs on Australian soil. He accomplished this feat in just 13 innings.