India suffered their first Test defeat the hands of Australia who beat them by 333 runs in the first Test in Pune. Chasing 441 on Day 3 of the first Test, India crashed to 107 all out.
The crushing loss is India’s first at home in 19 Tests. Australian spin twins Steve O’Keefe (6/35) and Nathan Lyon (4/53) combined to end India’s misery. O’Keefe finished with excellent match figures of 12/70. the best by an Australian spinner in India.
HIGHLIGHTS :
* Australian spin twins O’Keefe (6/35) and Lyon (4/53) combined to end India’s misery in 33.5 overs.
* Skipper Smith scored his fifth Test century against India in as many games.
Score Bord :
Aus 1st Ingigns : 260
India 1st Ingigns : 105
Aus 2nd Ingigns : 285
India 2nd Ingigns : 107
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