India defeated Australia in the first test by 295 runs and took the series 1-0.

Completing a remarkable turnaround, India wrapped up a famous Test victory at Optus Stadium with a 295-run victory over Australia in a one-sided result set to cause aftershocks in the latest tussle for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. The outcome was basically a convention all through the fourth day notwithstanding counterattacking thumps from Travis Head and Mitchell Swamp. India's merited triumph was true soon after tea when Harshit Rana pushed over Alex Carey as they attracted first blood the five-match series. It was an essential exhibition from India, who attracted on a chivalrous exertion from stand skipper Jasprit Bumrah. He guaranteed eight wickets for the match, while Yashasvi Jaiswal and Virat Kohli delivered remarkable hundreds of years in India's second innings to destroy a hailing Australia. India had to a great extent been discounted after an uncommon 3-0 home whitewash against New Zealand. They entered the series-opener without having played an authority match on visit and were under-staffed without commander Rohit Sharma and harmed player Shubman Gill. Under extreme tension, mentor Gautam Gambhir took the smart actions and the valiant choice calls, which included veteran spinners R Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja being forgotten about, were justified. Bumrah, especially, merits a ton of recognition for exciting a new-look group and he drove from the front with an entrancing spell late on the very first moment to pull India back into the match after they had been packaged out for 150 having won the throw. There is set to be recriminations for Australia, who disappointed in their most memorable Test since Spring's New Zealand visit. There will be questions raised over the restricted arrangements of various players. Australia's fizzling top-request will be especially under the spotlight, particularly No. 3 Marnus Labuschagne who scored 5 runs in the match to proceed with an extensive structure droop. Having begun so well on the first day of the season, Australia's bowling shriveled in India's second innings with skipper Pat Cummins persevering through an uncommon off match. Cummins had not played a red-ball match since Spring, favoring his series develop through three 50-over games in the number one spot up, and he got done with the unassuming match figures of 3 for 153 from 40.4 overs. Australia seemed bewildered with the changing states of the pitch, which was hot on the very beginning prior to smoothing out for the majority of day two and three. Breaks broadened as the match wore on and made all over bob to make batting troublesome on the fourth day. Continuing at 12 for 3, after a sad beginning in the midst of the shadows late on day three, Australia defied an India assault looking at to polish things off rapidly. Australia's expectations of pursuing down a record 534 runs were forsaken yet they intended to essentially summon some soul which had apparently been broken over the most recent few days. After a brilliant duck in the principal innings, having gotten back to his leaned toward No. 4 position, Steven Smith fronted up to his enemy Bumrah, who on the main chunk of the day's play had a boisterous lbw claim turned down albeit in a let-down it was a no-ball. There is set to be recriminations for Australia, who disappointed in their most memorable Test since Spring's New Zealand visit. There will be questions raised over the restricted arrangements of various players. Australia's fizzling top-request will be especially under the spotlight, particularly No. 3 Marnus Labuschagne who scored 5 runs in the match to proceed with an extended structure droop. Having begun so well on the first day of the season, Australia's bowling shriveled in India's second innings with commander Pat Cummins getting through an uncommon off match. Cummins had not played a red-ball match since Spring, favoring his series develop through three 50-over games in the number one spot up, and he got done with the unassuming match figures of 3 for 153 from 40.4 overs. Australia seemed perplexed with the changing states of the pitch, which was hot on the very beginning prior to smoothing out for the majority of day two and three. Breaks broadened as the match wore on and made all over skip to make batting troublesome on the fourth day. Continuing at 12 for 3, after a deplorable beginning in the midst of the shadows late on day three, Australia faced an India assault looking at to polish things off rapidly. Australia's expectations of pursuing down a record 534 runs were miserable however they meant to essentially marshal some soul which had apparently been broken over the most recent few days. After a brilliant duck in the main innings, having gotten back to his leaned toward No. 4 position, Steven Smith fronted up to his enemy Bumrah, who on the principal chunk of the day's play had a boisterous lbw claim turned down albeit in a let-down it was a no-ball. India 150 (Hazlewood 4-29) and 487 for 6 dec (Jaiswal 161, Kohli 100*, Rahul 77) beat Australia 104 (Bumrah 5-30) and 238 (Head 89, Bumrah 3-42, Siraj 3-51) by 295 runs