Team India defeated Australia by 6 wickets in the 2nd Test match with the help of Jadeja-Ashwin's brilliant bowling as they bundled out the Aussies for a mere total of 113 runs in their 2nd innings. India's stalwart Cheteshwar Pujara and KS Bharat finished off the proceedings for team India to take them home and take a 2-0 lead in the 4-match Test series. Ravindra Jadeja ended up picking 10 out of 20 Australian wickets in the Test match, while Ashwin got the 6 wickets as another Test got completed in under 3 days. With this win, Team India has retained the Border-Gavaskar trophy.
Numbers and Stats from IND vs AUS 2nd Test Day-3:
2 - Ravindra Jadeja took 10 wickets in a Test match for the 2nd time in his career.
Ravindra Jadeja's best bowling figure in a Test match overall:
10/110 vs AUS in Delhi, 2023
10/154 vs ENG in Chennai, 2016
9/87 vs SL in Mohali, 2022
9/178 vs AUS in Ranchi, 2017
8/76 vs SA in Mohali, 2015
4 - Rohit Sharma has won his first four Test matches as captain.
Indian players to win their first four Test matches as captain:
MS Dhoni in 2008
Rohit Sharma in 2022-23
5 - Ravichandran Ashwin dismissed Steven Smith for 5th time in Test cricket since 2020.
Steven Smith vs Ravichandran Ashwin in Tests since 2020:
Inns - 9
Runs - 73
Outs - 5
Avg - 14.6
Bowlers to dismiss Steven Smith most times in Test cricket:
Stuart Broad - 9
James Anderson - 8
Ravichandran Ashwin - 8
6 - Virat Kohli became the 6th batsman to reach the milestone of 25,000 runs in international cricket.
Most runs in international cricket:
Sachin Tendulkar - 34357
Kumar Sangakkara - 28016
Ricky Ponting - 27483
Mahela Jayawardene - 25957
Jacques Kallis - 25534
Virat Kohli - 25012
9 - Ravindra Jadeja has won the Man of the Match award for the 9th time in Test cricket.
Most Man of the Match awards for India in Test Cricket:
Sachin Tendulkar - 14
Rahul Dravid - 11
Anil Kumble - 10
Virat Kohli - 9
Ravichandran Ashwin - 9
Ravindra Jadeja - 9
13 - Cheteshwar Pujara has been part of 13 Test wins for India against Australia.
Players to be part of most Test wins for India against Australia:
Sachin Tendulkar - 16
Cheteshwar Pujara - 13
Rahul Dravid - 12
Players to be part of most Test wins for India:
Sachin Tendulkar - 72
Cheteshwar Pujara - 58
Virat Kohli - 57
Rahul Dravid - 56
Ravichandran Ashwin - 54
14 - India have won 14 Test matches at the Delhi venue so far.
Most Test wins for India at a particular venue:
15 in Chennai
14 in Delhi
13 in Kolkata
Most Successive Test matches at a venue without a defeat for India:
Mumbai(BS) - 13 (1948-1965)
Mohali - 13 (1997-2022)
Delhi - 13 (1993-2023)
100 - India have won 100 matches against Australia in international cricket.
Most wins against Australia in International Cricket:
England - 184 (534 matches)
West Indies - 103 (280 matches)
India - 100 (273 matches)
Most wins for India against opposition in Test cricket:
32 vs Australia
31 vs England
22 vs West Indies
22 vs New Zealand
22 vs Sri Lanka
Most wins against Australia in Test cricket:
England - 110 (356 matches)
West Indies - 32 (118 matches)
India - 32 (104 matches)