Sports Desk: A five-match Test series is being played between India and Australia. The fourth match of this series is to be played in Melbourne. For which Team India has been announced. India has included all-rounder Tanush Kotian in the team for the fourth and fifth Test.
This off-spinner from Mumbai has played 33 first-class matches, in which he has taken 101 wickets at an average of 25.70. Apart from his bowling achievements, Kotian has taken three five-wicket hauls and scored two centuries and 13 half-centuries. He was part of the India A team and took part in the second first-class match against Australia A at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
Tanush Kotian has been added to India’s squad for the Border Gavaskar Trophy. (Sportstar). pic.twitter.com/xKpNyBULa3
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) December 23, 2024
Kotian played a key role in Mumbai's Ranji Trophy 2023-24 win. He was awarded Player of the Tournament for his outstanding all-round performances, which included 502 runs at an average of 41.83 and 29 wickets at an average of 16.96.
For information, let us tell you that till now three test matches have been played between India and Australia. Where the first match was won by India and the second match was won by Australia, while the third match was a draw. In such a situation, both the teams are tied at 1-1 in this series.
India's team for the fourth and fifth test
Rohit Sharma (c), Jasprit Bumrah (vc), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Abhimanyu Easwaran, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant (wk), Sarfaraz Khan, Dhruv Jurel (wk), Ravindra Jadeja, Mohammed Siraj, Akash Deep , Prasidh Krishna, Harshit Rana, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Washington Sundar, Devdutt Padikkal, Tanush Kotian.
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Australian team for the fourth and fifth test
Usman Khawaja, Sam Constance, Travis Head, Steve Smith (vice-captain), Sean Abbott, Scott Boland, Pat Cummins (captain), Alex Carey, Josh Inglis, Marnus Labuschagne, Nathan Lyon, Mitchell Marsh, Jhye Richardson, Mitchell Starc, Beau Webster.
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