Sarfraz Khan and Shubman Gill walk back towards the dressing room during the internal practice match between India and India A cricket teams at the WACA in Perth on November 15, 2024.
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Q: India has played in 52 tests in Australia so far. How many tests India has won in Australia out of these 52?
A: 9
Q: Which ground in Australia has turned out to be a happy hunting ground for India where they have won more tests?
A: Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) – 4 tests
Q: Who had an identical bowling figure of 6 for 52 in each innings in India’s first ever test win on Australian soil?
A: B.S. Chandrasekhar at MCG in December 1977
Q: Name the trio who have been part of all four wins in the last two series Down Under?
A: Cheteshwar Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane & Rishabh Pant
Q: Who is the only Indian to have taken more than 50 wickets on Australian soil?
A: Kapil Dev – 51 wickets in 11 tests
Q: Which Indian batsmen has figured in two triple century partnerships?
A: VVS Laxman – 303 runs with Rahul Dravid at Adelaide in December 2023 and 353 runs with Sachin Tendulkar at SCG in January 2024
Q: Apart from BS Chandrasekhar, who are the other two bowlers to have taken 10 or more wickets in a test in Australia?
A: BS Bedi 10/194 at Perth in December 1977 and Anil Kumble 12/279 at SCG in January 2004
Published – November 21, 2024 05:00 pm IST