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1st Border-Gavaskar Trophy 1996 (INDIA)
INDIA vs AUSTRALIA
Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, Delhi
10-14 October 1996
AUSTRALIA
1st Ing / 182 (73 overs)
Michael Slater 44 (96)
Anil Kumble 4/63 (24 overs)
INDIA
1st Ing / 361 (131.4 overs)
Nayan Mongia 152 (366)
Paul Reiffel 3/35 (17 overs)
AUSTRALIA
2nd Ing / 234 (108.3 overs)
Steve Waugh 67* (221)
Anil Kumble 5/67 (41 overs)
INDIA
2nd Ing / 58 - 3 (13.2 overs)
Mohammed Azharuddin 21* (12)
Paul Reiffel 2/24 (6 overs)
*Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
*India won by 7 wickets
PLAYER OF THE MATCH
Nayan Mongia (INDIA)
The Border-Gavaskar Trophy is a Test cricket series played between India and Australia. It is played via the International Cricket Council's future tours. The series is named after distinguished former captains, Australia's Allan Border and India's Sunil Gavaskar.
In competition for the trophy since 1996, Indian Sachin Tendulkar has been the most successful batsman, scoring 3262 runs from 65 innings. Indian bowler Anil Kumble is the most successful bowler, taking 111 wickets over 20 matches at an average of 30.32.
The 1996-97 one-off Test was the first to be played under the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. This was also Sachin Tendulkar's first series as captain. The series consisted of just one match, played at the Feroz Shah Kotla Ground in Delhi.
The match, played from 10 to 14 October 1996, lasted just over four days, as India defeated Australia by seven wickets. Australia won the toss and elected to bat. But the Indian spinners, led by Anil Kumble, bowled them out for 182. Michael Slater top scored with 44 runs. In reply India scored 361, riding on Nayan Mongia's career best 152. In Australia's second innings, Steve Waugh scored 67 to get his team to 234. This left India with 56 to get in the fourth innings, which they did for the loss of three wickets.
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