Perth, Australia, Nov 25, 2024 (AFP) - India crush Australia in first Test to silence critics

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2024-11-25

India ran riot to win the opening Test in Perth by a crushing 295 runs on Monday and leave Australia shellshocked and searching for answers. Set a mountainous 534 for victory, the world's top-ranked Test team crumbled to 238 all out in the final session on day four. A counter-punching Travis Head made a gritty 89 while Mitchell Marsh chipped in with 47. But it was never going to be enough against an inspired attack led by the irrepressible Jaspr......

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