Team India Test Record At SGC: The fifth Test between India and Australia will be played at the Sydney Cricket Ground. Both the teams will face each other for the fifth test from January 4. At present Australia is leading 2-1 in the series. The Indian team will enter the field with the intention of winning the Sydney Test and ending the series on a draw, but the road is going to be very difficult for India. Actually, statistics show that the performance of the Indian team at the Sydney Cricket Ground has not been good, but will the Indian team led by Rohit Sharma be able to change the old record?
Test statistics of Team India at Sydney Cricket Ground-
Statistics show that the teams of India and Australia have faced each other 13 times at the Sydney Cricket Ground, but the Indian team has managed to win only once. Whereas had to face defeat 5 times. Apart from this, 7 tests have been drawn. India defeated Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground in 1978. The captain of that Indian team was Bishan Singh Bedi, but after this, Team India has failed to win the Test match in Sydney for almost 47 years. In this way, the figures clearly show that it has been a big challenge for India to win the Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
When Sachin played a historic inning in Sydney
Sachin Tendulkar played an unbeaten inning of 241 runs at the Sydney Cricket Ground. The Master Blaster had achieved this feat in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2003-04. That test is remembered for Sachin Tendulkar’s historic innings, but the Indian team failed to win the match. This test ended in a draw. In this test, the Indian team scored 707 runs for 7 wickets in the first innings. This is the highest score on this ground so far.
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