IND vs AUS: How did the India-Australia series get its name as Border-Gavaskar Trophy? Know its full history border gavaskar trophy history name records india vs australia head to head ind vs aus test stats virat kohli rohit sharma

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Border Gavaskar Trophy History: India and Australia (India vs Australia) Border Gavaskar Trophy (betweenBorder Gavaskar Trophy 2023) Is starting from 9th February. Nagpur first match of the series Nagpur Test will be played in Let us tell you that the Border Gavaskar Trophy started in the year 1996 and since then a total of 15 series have been organized. During this, India has won the trophy 9 times. While the Kangaroo team has won five times. At the same time, the series has ended on par. But do you know why India and Australia Test series has been named as Border Gavaskar Trophy. Let us tell..

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Allan Border – got the name from Sunil Gavaskar

Border Gavaskar Trophy named after Australian great Allan Border (Allan Border) and Indian legend Sunil Gavaskar (Sunil Gavaskar) has been named after. Whenever there is a Test series between India and Australia, it is known as Border-Gavaskar. This is a prestigious series just like the England-Australia Ashes Test series.

Won the title 3 times in 7 years

Team India has been invincible in the Border Gavaskar Trophy since 2016. That is, during this time he has named all three series. In the year 2016-17, Team India defeated Australia 2-1. At the same time, in 2018-19 and 2020-21 also, India captured the series. The last time India lost this series last time was 0-2 against Australia in the year 2014-15.

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History of Border Gavaskar Trophy

India captured the series 1-0 in 1996-97. After this, Team India defeated Kangaroos 2-1 in 1997-98. India had to face defeat in 1999. After that, in 2001, India avenged the previous defeat by defeating Australia 2-1. The 2003 Border Gavaskar Trophy was a draw.

Australia last won a series in India in 2004

It is not that easy to beat India at home. The Australian team has not been able to win the Test series in India even once in the last 18 years. The Kangaroo team last won the Test series here in the year 2004-5. Since then whenever the Australian team has come to India, it has left biting the dust.