The Border-Gavaskar Trophy to be played between India and Australia will start on Thursday, February 9. Spin bowlers will be the main ones in this series to be played in India. Both teams would like to enter the field with the maximum number of spin bowlers. The Indian team have excellent spin all rounders like Ravindra Jadeja and R Ashwin in this series. Both players have contributed significantly for the India team in all Border Gavaskar series played so far. Let us know how the numbers for both of you have been in this series thus far.
Ravindra Jadeja is currently number one in all Test cricket. Batting in 16 innings of 12 matches in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, he scored a total of 387 runs at an average of 29.79, in which he scored 4 half centuries. And in bowling, he has taken 63 wickets in 22 innings at an average of 18.85.
R Ashwin has played a total of 18 Border-Gavaskar Trophy matches so far. As he bowled 34 innings of these matches, he took 89 wickets at an average of 31.48. While batting in 29 innings, he scored a total of 457 runs at an average of 17.57. In this, he has scored two half centuries. Ashwin currently sits at number two in the ICC all-around test rankings.
Rohit Sharma (Captain), KL Rahul (Vice-Captain), Shubman Gill, Pujara, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KS Bharat (Guardian), Ishan Kishan (Guardian), RK Ashwin, Akshar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Ravindra Jadeja, Mohd . Shami, Mohd. Siraj, Umesh Yadav, Jaydev Unadkat, Suryakumar Yadav.