Perth Test, Day 1: India all out for 150, Bumrah's 4-17 leaves Australia 67/7
On 22 November 2024 in Perth, on the opening day of the first Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test, India were bowled out for 150 and stand-in captain Jasprit Bumrah took 4 for 17 to reduce Australia to 67 for 7 at stumps.
Summary
On 22 November 2024 in Perth, Australia, the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy began with 17 wickets falling on the opening day. India, led by stand-in captain Jasprit Bumrah in the absence of Rohit Sharma, who stayed in India after the birth of his second child, batted first and were bowled out for 150. Nitish Kumar Reddy top-scored with 41 and Rishabh Pant made 37, while Josh Hazlewood took 4 for 29. Bumrah then took 4 for 17 as Australia ended the day on 67 for 7, 83 runs behind.
Key facts
- Match
- 1st Test, Border-Gavaskar Trophy, Perth; Day 1 on 22 Nov 2024
- India 1st innings
- 150 (Nitish Kumar Reddy 41, Pant 37)
- Hazlewood
- 4/29
- Australia at stumps
- 67/7 (Bumrah 4/17), trailing by 83
- India captain
- Jasprit Bumrah (stand-in for Rohit Sharma)
Practice MCQs 3 questions
For what total were India bowled out in their first innings on Day 1 of the Perth Test against Australia on 22 November 2024?
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Correct answer: C — 150
BBC and Al Jazeera: India were all out for 150, with Nitish Kumar Reddy 41 and Rishabh Pant 37.
Who captained India and took 4 for 17 on Day 1 of the Perth Test (22 November 2024)?
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Correct answer: A — Jasprit Bumrah
BBC and Al Jazeera: stand-in captain Jasprit Bumrah, leading in Rohit Sharma's absence, took 4-17.
What was Australia's score at stumps on Day 1 of the Perth Test on 22 November 2024?
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Correct answer: D — 67/7
BBC and Al Jazeera: Australia were 67-7 at stumps, 83 runs behind India's 150.