A look at the history and stats of Boxing Day test matches played between India and Australia at Melbourne Cricket Ground.
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00:00After the Gabba Test Draw, India and Australia will play at the historic Melbourne Cricket Ground
00:07where the 4th Test Match of the Border Gavaskar Trophy will start from 26th December
00:14i.e. Boxing Day Test Match.
00:21India and Australia's Test Series are tied at 1-1
00:25and in the historic Melbourne Test, it will be clear where this series will go.
00:32Let's find out what is the old record in the Test Matches between India and Australia played in Melbourne.
00:42India and Australia first met in Melbourne in the year 1948.
00:47Since then, a total of 14 Test Matches have been played between the two teams,
00:51Australia has won 9 Test Matches and India has won 3 Test Matches and is drawing 2 Test Matches.
00:56But in the past 12 years, the Indian team has not lost any match here.
01:01The Test Match that took place here in 2014 was being drawn,
01:04while in the Test Matches of 2018 and 2020, Team India won.
01:11India won for the first time in the Melbourne Cricket Ground in 1981 under the leadership of Kapil Dev.
01:17The Indian team then defeated Australia by 69 runs.
01:20But after this, Team India had to wait 36 years for the next win.
01:25And this happened when in 2018, Team India won the Boxing Day Test with 137 runs under the leadership of Virat Kohli.
01:35And then in 2020, in the leadership of Ajinkya Rane, India defeated Australia by 8 wickets and won a second win in a row.
01:45Now, under Rohit Sharma's leadership, Team India would like to put a hat-trick of victory on the historic Melbourne ground.
01:51Some big records can also be made in this competition.
01:54If Jaspreet Bumrah scores 6 wickets in this Test Match, he will complete his 200 wickets in Test Cricket.
02:02Bumrah has scored 194 wickets in 83 overs of 43 Tests played so far.
02:07At the same time, as a fast counter, he will become the fastest counter to score 200 Test wickets for India.
02:12At present, this record is in the name of Kapil Dev, who had achieved this position in the 50th Test.
02:17At the same time, if Mitchell Stark scores 5 wickets in this match, he will become the fourth counter to score 700 wickets in International Cricket for Australia.
02:27Shim Won, Glenn McGrath and Brett Lee have worked hard for Australia.
02:32So wait for 26th December, when Team India and Team Australia will play at the historic Melbourne Cricket Ground.
02:42The series is still tied at 1-1.
02:45And after this Test Match, it will be clear who will win this series.
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