Only one batsman in the world could score a Test century in Dharamshala, this will be a big test for the British.

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Only one batsman in the world could score a Test century in Dharamshala, this will be a big test for the British.

Dharamshala Test India vs England: In the coming days, the eyes of cricket fans across the world will be on Dharamshala. Why not as this will host the final match of the series between India and England which will begin on March 7th. However, there are still about 10 days left, so the teams haven’t arrived there yet and preparations haven’t started yet. But in the meantime, you need to know one thing about Dharamshala. That means only one player has scored a Test century here so far and that too is not an Indian batsman.

So far only one Test match has been played in Dharamshala

So far, only one Test match has been played at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association’s Dharamshala Stadium. The only Test between India and Australia was played here in March 2017. What the Indian team managed to win by 8 wickets. Before and after, not a single test was played here. But now an exciting cricket match will be played here again from March 7th. Well, that is a later matter but you will be surprised to know that even though India defeated Australia, no batsman from India was able to score a century. Australian Steve Smith had played a century innings. Another thing is that he failed to lead his team to victory.

Australian Steve Smith played an innings of 111 runs.

In the match, Australia batted first and reached the 300-run mark in the first innings. This included Steve Smith’s 111 runs. Which he did in 173 balls. During this period, 14 fours came from his bat. David Warner and Matthew Wade also scored half-centuries. When Team India came to bat thereafter, they scored 332 runs in their first innings. Maybe no one scored a century in this game but KL Rahul took the Indian team ahead by playing useful innings with 60 runs, Cheteshwar Pujara with 57 runs and Ravindra Jadeja with 63 runs.

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Ravindra Jadeja was named player of the match

After that, when the second innings began, the entire Australian team collapsed for just 137 runs and no half-century came from the team. Team India achieved the target of 106 runs by losing just 2 wickets. KL Rahul once again played a game-winning innings and returned unbeaten after scoring 51 runs. While Rahane scored 38 runs. Ravindra Jadeja took one wicket in the first innings and three wickets in the second and also scored 63 runs for Australia, earning him the man-of-the-match award.

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