Only 1135 balls were bowled in Indore Test, this match with the fourth lowest number of balls in India; Learn Top-3

Shortest Completed Test in India: The Test match played between India and Australia (IND vs AUS) in Indore could not last even two and a half days. Only 1135 balls were bowled in this match. It was the fourth lowest number of balls in the 283 Test matches played so far in India. The biggest reason for this match being limited to so few balls was the pitch here, on which batting was not easy at all. Due to erratic bounce and turn, no team could touch the figure of 200 here.

In this third match of Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2023, the Indian team was able to play only 33.2 overs in the first innings. Team India was all out for 109 runs in the second session of the first day. After this Australia scored 197 runs in their first innings playing 76.3 overs. Team India’s second innings also ended on the second day of the match. In the second innings, the Indian team scored 163 runs in 60.3 overs.

In this way, 30 wickets had fallen in the first two days of the Indore Test. On the third day of the match, Australia needed to score only 76 runs to win, which it scored in 18.5 overs. Australia won this match by 9 wickets.

These are the three Tests with the fewest balls
The Test match with the fewest balls in India was played in the year 2021 in Ahmedabad. In this match of India against England, the result came in only 842 balls. Here at number two is the India-Bangladesh Test played in the year 2019. 968 balls were bowled in this test. The India-Afghanistan Test played in the year 2018 is at number three in this matter. Here the result came in 1028 balls. India had won all the three test matches.

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