Rohit Sharma-led Team India outplayed Australia by an innings and 132 runs within the first Test on the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur on Saturday. The win helped India take a 1-0 lead over the company within the collection of 4 matches. Even earlier than the beginning of the collection, the pitch for the match was in limelight attributable to reviews that claimed that India have been making ready the floor in several components as per their strengths. The Australian media took it as a instrument to lash out on the hosts, however because it turned out, the Australian crew misplaced the match by an innings and 132 runs.

Visiting skipper Pat Cummins gained the toss and opted to bat first however his facet have been bundled out for 177 runs. India then posted a mammoth 400 runs in reply — quashing the claims of the pitch being a rank-turner — earlier than bowling out the Aussies for 91 runs and successful the sport comprehensibly.

Given the actual fact India posted a very good complete in the one innings they batted for and it was solely the Australian crew that discovered it exhausting to place a good rating on the board, Twitterati lashed out on the guests for his or her efficiency.

Here are a number of the reactions:

Never choose a pitch till each groups have batted on it. If each groups battle, it is the pitch. If only one crew struggles, it is the abilities. Well performed Team India #INDvAUS pic.twitter.com/b7QgZXlCXU

— Wasim Jaffer (@WasimJaffer14) February 11, 2023

My binge watching of each the seasons of the Test lasted longer than the Australian batting in Nagpur #INDvAUS

— Vicky Sri (@VickySri96) February 11, 2023

India register a Massive Win by an Innings and 132 Runs over Australia within the 1st Test.#Australia can not blame the Pitch since Axar and Tailenders have been in a position pile up 89 runs in the present day nearly equal to their 2nd innings complete of 91 #INDvAUS pic.twitter.com/IsJCCWtXxo

— Antiset (@AntiSethi) February 11, 2023

Hey, what occurred to the pitch tampering that you simply have been speaking about earlier than the beginning of the match?
The pitch the place India scored 400 batting second and No 7 & 8 scored 70 & 84.
And your whole crew scored 91.
Learn to play nicely than make excuses.#INDvsAUS #INDvAUS #BGT2023

— Krishna Kant Sharma (@krishnakant_75) February 11, 2023

Ravichandran Ashwin claimed a five-wicket haul, Ravindra Jadeja took three as India bundled out Australia for 91 runs within the company’ second innings. It was Ravichandran Ashwin’s thirty first five-for in Test cricket. Earlier, Rohit Sharma’s 120 and Axar Patel’s 84 steered India to 400 all out, serving to the facet take a primary innings lead of 223 runs in opposition to the company. Todd Murphy had claimed seven wickets however lacked an equally good help from the opposite Australian bowlers. India had bundled out Australia for 177 runs within the first innings, because of Ravindra Jadeja’s five-wicket haul.

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