The Sri Lankan team has come and saved the indian team in a situation where they could not win the 4th test match against the Australian team. The 4th test match between india and australia is taking place in Ahmedabad. australia scored 480 runs. After this, the indian team that came into the field scored 571 runs as if they will not give up in any way. Shubman Gill's 128 and Virat Kohli's 186 gave india a 91-run lead. Both teams batted well but took 4 days to complete the first innings. Thus the 2nd innings should be completed on the 5th day itself. Even in this difficult situation, india had to win. Because only if they win, they can progress to the final of the Test championship series.
In this case, it has progressed to the final round without winning. If india, who are ranked 2nd in the Test championship standings, may lose, sri lanka, who are ranked 3rd, have a chance. The team will play a 2-Test series against New Zealand. Only if they win 2 of those matches will they advance to the final round. Even if they miss one, india will have a chance. In that way, the Sri Lankan team struggled and lost in the first Test match against New Zealand. Batting first, sri lanka scored 355 runs while new zealand scored 373 runs in this lively match. As a result, sri lanka, who played the 2nd innings while trailing by 18 runs, were again bowled out for 302 runs. new zealand played t20 cricket with a target of 284 runs.
At one stage, the team needed 124 runs in 19 overs to win. Captain Williamson, who played responsibly, scored a century at a steady pace. Along with him, Daryl Mitchell hit 81 off 86 balls. On the one hand, with 7 wickets down and 12 runs needed in the last 9 balls, the excitement was contagious. indian fans were praying more than the fans of that country for the new zealand team to win. Needing a run off the last ball, new zealand scored a thrilling victory. Kane Williamson, who stood like a pillar till the end, scored 121 runs off 194 balls. With this, it has been confirmed that india and australia will meet in the final of the Test Championship.
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