Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday congratulated the Indian cricket team for the victory against Australia in the Adelaide test match. He also wished the team to make the test series a historic one.
India today led the four-match test series by 1-0 after beating Australia by 31 runs in the opening test at the Adelaide, Oval. This is the sixth test win for India on Australian soil.
Chasing a massive of 323 runs, the Australian lower middle order had a tough time in the second innings against the Indian bowling attack. The team managed to score 291 before tea on the final day.
Pacers Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami and off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin grabbed three wickets respectively while Ishant Sharma took a wicket.