Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:04am on 05 Jan 2025,Sunday Sports
India's decade-long dominance of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy ended as Australia clinched the series with a 6-wicket victory in Sydney. Missing Jasprit Bumrah due to injury, India's bowling faltered, allowing Australia to chase 162 in just 27 overs on Day 3. While Bumrah starred earlier with 32 wickets, poor batting and questionable team selections marred India's campaign. The series saw retirements, controversies, and dressing room turmoil, with Ravichandran Ashwin abruptly leaving after the 3rd Test. Australia’s cohesive, pace-dominant strategy overwhelmed an inconsistent Indian side, making this one of the most dramatic series in recent years.
