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India dominated day 3 of Test match as they posted 289/3 in 100 overs with the help of stunning hundred from Shubman Gill and a brilliant fifty from Virat Kohli as well. Indian skipper Rohit Sharma was dismissed for just 35 runs and number 3 batter Cheteshwar Pujara also scored 42 runs in this inning. Indian team despite putting a stellar show with the bat today, have been trailing by a big margin of 191 runs. Among Australian bowlers, Matthew Kuhnemann, Todd Murphy and Nathan Lyon took a wicket with the ball each.
Numbers and stats from IND vs AUS 4th Test Day 3:
10 - Shubman Gill became 10th batter and overall 4th Indian batter to score century in all 3 formats of game in same calendar year.
Batsman to score century in all 3 formats of game in same calendar year:
Suresh Raina in 2010
Mahela Jayawardene in 2010
Tillakaratne Dilshan in 2011
Ahmed Shehzad in 2014
Tamim Iqbal in 2016
KL Rahul in 2016
Rohit Sharma in 2017
David Warner in 2019
Babar Azam in 2022
Shubman Gill in 2023
16 - Virat Kohli has recorded his first Test fifty today in last 16 innings. Before today last time, Virat Kohli smashed a Test fifty was against SA in Cape Town in January 2022 and post that he batted 15 innings in Test cricket without a single fifty.
114 - Nathan Lyon has surpassed Ravichandran Ashwin to become the leading wicket-taker (114) in Border-Gavaskar Trophy once again.
Most wickets in Border-Gavaskar Trophy:
Nathan Lyon - 114
Ravichandran Ashwin - 113
Anil Kumble - 111
2000 - Cheteshwar Pujara completed 2000 runs (2033) in Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
Most runs for India in Border-Gavaskar Trophy:
Sachin Tendulkar - 3262
VVS Laxman - 2434
Rahul Dravid - 2143
Cheteshwar Pujara - 2033
4000 - Virat Kohli completed 4000 runs (4017*) in Test cricket on home soil.
Most Test runs for India on home soil:
Sachin Tendulkar - 7216
Rahul Dravid - 5598
Sunil Gavaskar - 5067
Virender Sehwag - 4656
Virat Kohli - 4017
4729 - Virat Kohli has surpassed Brian Lara (4714) and completed 4729* international runs against Australia.
Most runs against Australia in international cricket:
Sachin Tendulkar - 6707
Virat Kohli - 4729
Brian Lara - 4714
17000 - Rohit Sharma has completed 17000 runs (17014) in international cricket today.
Most runs for India in international cricket:
Sachin Tendulkar - 34357
Virat Kohli - 25106
Rahul Dravid - 24064
Sourav Ganguly - 18433
MS Dhoni - 17092
Rohit Sharma - 17014