IND vs AUS 4th Test: Ravi Ashwin breaks Anil Kumble’s twin record with his fifer in Ahmedabad

IND vs AUS 4th Test: India’s spin wizard Ravi Ashwin on Thursday displayed his magic as soon as once more when he helped India stage a fightback in opposition to the Aussies on the second day of the 4th Test. The guests bossed the foremost a part of the primary two days because the pair of Usman Khawaja and Cameron Green notched a 200-run stand for the fifth wicket. But when India had been in want of a wicket, Ravi Ashwin rose his hand up, taking a six-wicket haul and breaking Anil Kumble’s twin information in Test cricket. 

Ashwin took one wicket on the opening day of the match when he despatched again Travis Head. He then introduced out his finest on the second day to outplay 4 extra Aussie batters. The off-spinner first despatched the centurion Cameron Green to get the primary wicket of the day after which took the wicket of Alex Carey in the identical over. He then scalped the wickets of Mitchell Starc and Todd Murphy to finish a twenty sixth fifer. The veteran star then grabbed the ultimate wicket of the night bought his counterpart Nathan Lyon.

Ashwin breaks Kumble’s record

With his twenty sixth five-wicket haul, Ashwin went previous Anil Kumble’s record of most fifers in take a look at cricket in India. He additionally turns into the main Indian wicket-taker for India in the Border Gavaskar trophy, surpassing Kumble right here too. Before the match, Ashwin had 107 wickets in the collection. As he took a six-wicket haul, he surpassed Kumble’s tally of 111 wickets and took his 113th wicket in the Border Gavaskar collection.

India bowled Australia out for an enormous 480-run complete. Usman Khawaja and Cameron Green hammered tons and loved the pitch situations. Notably, Khawaja missed out on a double ton, getting LBW out to Axar Patel on 180. After the batters’ fell, Nathan Lyon and Todd Murphy bought some essential runs for the crew. While Lyon made 34, Murphy scored 41 to assist Australia go previous 450 in the primary innings.

India’s Playing XI:

Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Srikar Bharat (wk), Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Ravichandran Ashwin, Umesh Yadav, Mohammed Shami

Australia’s Playing XI:

Travis Head, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Steven Smith (c), Peter Handscomb, Cameron Green, Alex Carey (wk), Mitchell Starc, Matthew Kuhnemann, Todd Murphy, Nathan Lyon

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