New Delhi. The Boxing Day Test of Border-Gavaskar Trophy between India vs Australia is at an exciting turn. Australia is currently batting with a lead of above 300 and there are still 98 overs left for tomorrow. Well, if we talk about this run chase, the Indian team can chase this run because they have chased the score of more than 300 thrice before. In the last tour of Australia, the Indian team had done this on the Gaba ground.
The Indian team has chased the target of more than 300 thrice. In 1976, India chased the target of 403 runs against West Indies in Port of Spain. In 2008, the Indian team chased the target of 387 runs against England in Chennai. The target of 328 was chased in the last series i.e. 2021 at Gabba in Brisbane. Rishabh Pant and Shubman Gill batted brilliantly in that match.
If we talk about run chase against Australia, the Indian team has achieved the target of more than 250 twice. In 1964, the target of 254 runs was chased in Mumbai. In 2003, the target of 230 was achieved in Adelaide. In 2010, a target of 216 runs was chased in Mohali and in 2010 itself, a target of 207 runs was chased in Bengaluru.
FIRST PUBLISHED: December 29, 2024, 18:16 IST