The ongoing four-Test series between India and Australia ended on Monday. The final Test match of the series ended in a draw. With this, the Indian team won this series 2-1.
R Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja, who performed important for the Indian team in this series, received the Man of the Series award. With this came only a second chance in Test cricket. When two players got Man of the Series award in Test cricket.
Australian players have received awards
Let us tell you that this was the second time in the series between India and Australia. When two players got the award of 'Man of the Series'. Earlier this happened in the series of Bangladesh and Australia in 2017 when two players got the Man of the Series award. Then Australia's David Warner and Nathan Lyon got the Man of the Series award.
Although such an opportunity may have come twice in international Test cricket. But luck was a part of the Australian team on both these occasions. Where for the first time only two Australian players got the Man of the Series award. Whereas in the second time the team against Australia got the Man of the Series award.
Jadeja and Ashwin did wonders with both bat and bat
In this series, both R Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja performed amazingly with both the ball and the bat. Where if we talk about Ashwin, R Ashwin took 25 wickets with the ball. He was the highest wicket-taker in the series as he scored 86 runs with the bat in five innings of four matches. He averaged 17.20 and had a strike rate of 46.48.
The same Ravindra Jadeja took 24 wickets in this series. He was the second highest wicket taker in the series. He took 7-7 wickets in the first and second matches. In which he also received the Man of the Match award. He has done the work of scoring 135 runs in five innings of four matches with the bat in the series. His average is 27.00, while the strike rate is 34.79. He has a half-century in this series.
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