KARACHI: The Indian cricket team faced a humiliating defeat in the first Test match against the hosts Australia in Adelaide to fall 0-1 behind in the four-match Test series.
India started the third day of the pink-ball Test on nine for one and with a 62-run lead, looking to build a competitive second innings total for the hosts to chase. However, their hopes were left in tatters.
Indian batting suffered the most embarrassing of collapses, with their batsmen combining for just 36 runs – the lowest innings total in 88 years of Test cricket. Wicketkeeper Tim Paine claimed five catches as the bowlers found the edge.
Following the result, many took to social media to express their shock at India’s performance. Take a look at some of the top reactions to India’s performance in the 1st Test.
Indian Cricket Crashed Like Mig21s ????????????#AUSvIND pic.twitter.com/RkEAY0HrcV
— حرمت???? (@HurmatNoreen) December 19, 2020
Crashing of Mig21s…..#AUSvIND pic.twitter.com/QgOKMbl2VH
— Ahmed Bilal Gondal???????? (@A_Bilal_Gondal) December 19, 2020
Which one perform better against Australia ?
Yasir Shah – 113
India [Mig-21s] – 36#AUSvIND #Adelaidetest pic.twitter.com/wpu08VryM7— Truth Media (@FactCheckAsia) December 19, 2020
Indian team right now????#INDvsAUS #Kohli #MIG_21s pic.twitter.com/kGlalOMyi2
— Waseem Ahmad Malik (@ahmadwasimmalik) December 19, 2020
Some famous [ersonalities including Pakistani ministers also trolled India.
False Flag Operation at Adelaid by Aussies 3️⃣6️⃣#INDvsAUS ????????
— Javed Afridi (@JAfridi10) December 19, 2020
#AustralianSurgicalStrike https://t.co/GIYfZBIYby
— Ch Fawad Hussain (@fawadchaudhry) December 19, 2020
