It was a redemption of sorts for the 22-year-old Yashasvi, who was panned for reaching out for a drive with hard hands in the first innings to be caught at the slips for no score while KL summoned all the experience at his disposal to blunt the heavyweight new ball attack.

Gavaskar Trophy in Perth that started Friday, November 22. The stakes are high as India aim to recover from a tough whitewash against New Zealand at home. With back-to-back series wins against Australia in 2018-19 and 2020-21,

The match, which was billed as a battle between two out of form batting units, lived up to the prediction at least on the first day. As many as 17 wickets fell, which is the first time in seven decades for a Test match on Australian soil.