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India vs Australia Test Series 2020-21: Full List of Award Winners, Records and Statistics

Team India created history as they chased down 328 in the fourth and final Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2020-21 to end Australia's 32-year unbeaten run at the Gabba, Brisbane.

India vs Australia Test Series 2020-21: Full List of Award Winners, Records and Statistics

New Delhi, Jan 19: Team India created history as they chased down 328 in the fourth and final Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2020-21 to end Australia's 32-year unbeaten run at the Gabba, Brisbane.

Young guns Rishabh Pant (89 not out), Shubman Gill (91) and the 'new wall' of Indian cricket Cheteshwar Pujara (56) struck brilliant half-centuries to help India end Australia's dominance at the Gabba in an improbable run chase, their highest at the venue.

India vs Australia: Ajinkya Rahane, Shubman Gill have been unreal: Ravi ShastriIndia vs Australia: Ajinkya Rahane, Shubman Gill have been unreal: Ravi Shastri

With this win, Team India created history by winning its second consecutive Test series Down Under and etched their names in the history books, and made it a series to remember for ages.

India vs Australia: How 'humble' boys tamed Aussies at Fort Gabba!India vs Australia: How 'humble' boys tamed Aussies at Fort Gabba!

The Ajinkya Rahane-led side won the fourth and final Test against Australia to clinch the series 2-1 and retain the Border-Gavaskar trophy.

Here's the full list of award winners, records created and statistics from the match as well as the entire four-Test series:

Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2020-21: India captain Ajinkya Rahane collects the trophy

Player of the match in Brisbane Test: Rishabh Pant

Player of the tournament: Pat Cummins


Australia's streaks that have been ended by India:

- 16 consecutive Test wins - 2001 in Kolkata & 2008 in Perth

- First and only Asian side to win at WACA in 2008

- 19 consecutive ODI wins at home - 2016 in Sydney

- 32 years unbeaten at Gabba between 1989 & 2020


Highest successful run chases by India

- 406 vs WI Port of Spain 1975/76

- 387 vs Eng Chennai 2008/09

- 328 vs Aus Brisbane 2020/21 *

- 276 vs WI Delhi 2011/12

- 264 vs SL Kandy 2001


Highest successful run chases vs Australia in Australia

- 414 SA Perth 2008/09

- 332 Eng Melbourne 1928/29

- 329 Ind Brisbane 2020/21


India winning a series after losing the first Test

2-1 vs Eng in India 1972/73

2-1 vs Aus in India 2000/01

2-1 vs SL in Sri Lanka 2015

2-1 vs Aus in India 2016/17

2-1 vs Aus in Australia in 2020/21


Slowest fifty in Test cricket for Cheteshwar Pujara

Cheteshwar Pujara completed his fifty in 196 balls today - his slowest fifty in Test cricket.


Most Test runs against Lyon:

Pujara has scored his most Test runs against Lyon. (500-plus)

Kohli has scored his most Test runs v Lyon. (410)

ABD has scored his most Test runs v Lyon. (342)

Rahane has scored his most Test runs v Lyon. (331)

Root has scored his most Test runs v Lyon. (322)


Shubman Gill is the youngest visiting player to be dismissed in nervous 90s in Tests in Australia - 21y 129d.

Youngest visiting players to score a fifty in the fourth innings of a Test in Australia:

21y 114d: Ijaz Ahmed

21y 129d: Shubman Gill*

21y 297d: Dilip Vengsarkar


Fastest Indian wicketkeeper to 1000 Test runs

Rishabh Pant - 27 innings

MS Dhoni - 32 innings

Story first published: Tuesday, January 19, 2021, 17:01 [IST]
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