India vs Australia WTC 2023 Final London: The final match of the World Test Championship between India and Australia is being played in London. Team India player Ajinkya Rahane achieved a special achievement in this match. He completed 100 catches of Test career. Rahane is at number 7 in terms of taking the most catches for India in Test format. Team India has scored 151 runs with the loss of 5 wickets till the end of the second day of the match.
Australia scored 469 runs till all out on the second day of the match. Earlier, the last pair of the team in the form of Pat Cummins and Boland was on the field. Cummins played a shot on Siraj’s ball, the ball reached Rahane. He took the catch without any mistake. In this way Cummins got out. With his dismissal, Rahane completed a century of catches. He has taken 100 catches in the 158 Test innings he has played so far. During this, maximum 5 catches have been taken in an innings.
Rahul Dravid holds the record for most catches in Tests for India. He has taken 209 catches in 163 matches. VVS Laxman is at number two. He has taken 135 catches in 134 matches. Sachin Tendulkar is at number three. He has taken 115 catches in 200 matches. Virat Kohli is at number four with 109 catches.
Significantly, Australia has performed well in the World Test Championship finals so far. The team has scored 469 runs till all out in the first innings. On the other hand, the Indian team has lost 5 wickets on the score of 151 runs. Ajinkya Rahane is unbeaten after scoring 29 runs for India. Sreekar Bharat has scored 5 runs.