IND vs AUS 1st Test: The series of four Test matches between the Indian team and Australia is to start on 9 February. The first match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2023 is to be played at Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur. The figures in Team India’s Test at this ground are excellent. Team India’s best Test records so far at Vidarbha Cricket Stadium
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The team for the final of the World Test Championship is also to be known from this series
The Indian team will have to name the series 2-0 or 3-1 in the four-match Test series. Because the team for the final of the World Test Championship is also to be known from this series. Although the first match between India and Australia is to be played at the Vidarbha Cricket Stadium. This goes in India’s favor as India has lost only one of the six Test matches played at this ground, while one Test ended in a draw and won four.
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Have played 6 test matches in VCA so far
Team India has played 6 Test matches in VCA so far. The team has won four of these Test matches. For this reason, India’s upper hand is seen in the first match against Australia. At the same time, the team has also finished one Test on this ground in a draw and has also faced defeat in one Test. The team has so far played Test matches against five teams at this ground.
Test records: Team India has played Test matches on this ground so far
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Team India played its first Test match on this ground in the year 2008 against Australia. During this, the host team registered a big win by 172 runs. After this, Team India played its second Test at this ground with South Africa in the year 2010 and in this match the hosts were defeated by innings and 6 runs. At the same time, in the year 2010, Team India played a Test match against New Zealand and during that time India had given a humiliating defeat to Kiwi by innings and 198 runs.
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Winner | Margin | Match Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INDIA | Australia | INDIA | 172 runs | Nov 6-10, 2008 |
| INDIA | South Africa | South Africa | inns & 6 runs | Feb 6-9, 2010 |
| INDIA | New Zealand | INDIA | inns & 198 runs | Nov 20-23, 2010 |
| INDIA | England | drawn | Dec 13-17, 2012 | |
| INDIA | South Africa | INDIA | 124 runs | Nov 25-27, 2015 |
| INDIA | Sri Lanka | INDIA | inns & 239 runs | Nov 24-27, 2017 |
At the same time, a Test match was played between India and England on this ground in the year 2012. Although this test match ended in a draw. In the year 2015, Team India once again faced South Africa in a Test at this ground. However, in this match, Team India won by 124 runs and took revenge for their defeat. Apart from this, the team played a Test match against Sri Lanka at this ground in the year 2017 and in this Test, India registered a huge victory by an inning and 239 runs.
