India has defeated Australia by three wickets to win the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. inexperienced Indian team breached the Gabba fortress as it has chased down 327 to script history and Risabh Pant emerged as the hero of this victory. It's Rishabh Pant, who made an unbeaten 89 off 138 deliveries and delivered the win for India. After this victory, Stand-in skipper Ajinkya Rahane fell short of words as he tried to describe India's victory over Australia.
After the win, Rahane said, "It really means a lot to us. I don't know how to describe this victory. I'm just proud of all the boys, each and every individual. We just wanted to give our best, not to think about the result." He further added, "When I went in, a conversation between me and Pujara was Puji to bat normal and me to go for my shots because we knew Rishabh and Mayank were there. Credit to Pujara, the way he handled the pressure was magnificent, and Rishabh was brilliant in the end."
India's memorable victory has also ensured they toppled Australia in the ICC Test Team Rankings to claim the second spot.
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