Sydney: Virat Kohli has become the first Asian and Indian captain to win a series in all formats against a Kangaroo team in Australia, with an unassailable 2–0 lead in the T20I Series. Team India, captained by Kohli, won the Test series 2–1 in 2018–19, while it also won the ODI series 2–1.
Under the captaincy of Virat Kohli, India had drawn the T20I Series on the Australian tour last time, while this time they won the first 2 matches to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the series. is. The third and last match of the series will be played at the Sydney Cricket Ground today.
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India achieved a clean sweep of 3–0 in the T20 series under the captaincy of MS Dhoni in 2016. Under Dhoni’s captaincy, India also named the tri-series in Australia in 2007-08.
Dhoni, however, failed to win a Test series to India and lost a 4-match Test series in 2011-12. India also lost the ODI series 1-4 in 2015-16. It was under Dhoni’s captaincy that India suffered a 0–2 series loss in 2014–15. India did not win any series in Australia even before Dhoni’s captaincy won the tri-series in Australia in 2007-08.
While India has won the series in all formats in Australia on one hand, none of the other Test-playing Asian countries – Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh – have so far won a single Test series in Australia.
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