India has broken the Aussie fortress Gabba of 32 years in style. They produced a sensational batting display to chase down 328 on the final day of the fourth Test to win by 3 wickets . Scoring 329 for 7. Thus clinching the series 2-1 and retain the Border- Gavaskar Trophy.
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— BCCI (@BCCI) January 19, 2021
India were powered by brilliant knocks from Shubnam Gill (91), Cheteshwar Pujara ( 56) and game changer Rishabh Pant 89 who hit the winning runs and remained unbeaten to see India home. Washington Sundar too chipped in with a valuable 22 off 29 balls in the end .
The BCCI has announced a Rs 5 crore bonus for the Indian cricket team after India’s historic win . BCCI president Sourav Ganguly Tweeted his reaction to the remarkable win
Just a remarkable win…To go to Australia and win a test series in this way ..will be remembered in the history of indian cricket forever ..Bcci announces a 5 cr bonus for the team ..The value of this win is beyond any number ..well done to every member of the touring party..
— Sourav Ganguly (@SGanguly99) January 19, 2021
India skipper Virat Kohli tweeted his reaction to the stunning win
WHAT A WIN!!! Yessssss. To everyone who doubted us after Adelaide, stand up and take notice. Exemplary performance but the grit and determination was the standout for us the whole way. Well done to all the boys and the management. Enjoy this historic feat lads. Cheers ???? @BCCI pic.twitter.com/CgWElgOOO1
— Virat Kohli (@imVkohli) January 19, 2021
Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted after India’s fantastic win
We are all overjoyed at the success of the Indian Cricket Team in Australia. Their remarkable energy and passion was visible throughout. So was their stellar intent, remarkable grit and determination. Congratulations to the team! Best wishes for your future endeavours.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 19, 2021
