Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25: New Zealand created history by winning the Test series 3-0 on Indian soil. The top order batsmen are being held responsible for the shameful defeat of the Indian team. In this series, Indian batsmen disappointed on important occasions. Team India’s top order batsmen continued to flop. Indian captain Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli looked helpless and helpless in front of the Kiwi spinners. Apart from spinner Ajaz Patel, Glenn Phillips and Mitchell Santner presented brilliant bowling for New Zealand. Due to which New Zealand wiped out Team India in the 3 test match series.
In the Test series against New Zealand, Indian batsmen had no answer to spin bowling. Indian captain Rohit Sharma could score runs against spin bowlers at an average of only 10. At the same time, Team India’s experienced batsman Virat Kohli scored runs at an average of 13 against the Kiwi spinners. Now the question is what will happen to Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli on Australia tour? Experienced Nathan Lyon will be in front of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli on the Australia tour. The way Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli looked helpless and helpless in front of the Kiwi spinners, it is believed that Nathan Lyon can become a big challenge in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
However, in the series against New Zealand, the young batsmen of the Indian team presented a strong batting performance against the spinners. Indian team’s wicketkeeper batsman Rishabh Pant scored runs at an average of 49.50 against spinners in the series against New Zealand. Whereas all-rounder Washington Sundar, who returned to the Indian Test team after a long time, scored runs at an average of 49.50 against the Kiwi spinners. Apart from this, Shubman Gill scored against the Kiwi spinners at an average of 29.50. Whereas Indian team’s opener Yashasvi Jaiswal scored runs at an average of 25.50 against the Kiwi spinners.
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