Jagriti Rai ( intern journalist ), On Tuesday the BCCI announced Rs. 5 crore bonus for the Indian cricket team after the Ajinkya Rahane led side won the fourth and final test against Australia to win the series 2 – 1 and retain the border Gavaskar trophy. India chased down 328 within the final test to finish Australia’s 32-year unbeaten run at the Gabba, Brisbane. BCCI President Sourav Ganguly and secretary Jay Shah tweeted within minutes of every other to inform the announcement of a bonus
Sourav Ganguly tweeted “Just a motivating win, to travel to Australia and win a test series during this way are remembered within the history of Indian cricket forever, BCCI announces a 5 crore bonus for the team, the worth of this win is beyond any number, well done to each member of the touring party ” Jay Shah tweeted. The BCCI has announced Rs. 5 crore bonus to the team. These are special moments for Indian cricket, an excellent display of character and skill from every player. It all started with a 21-year-old Shubham Gill and the brilliance of Cheteshwar Pujara standing ground and starting a slow yet steady 114 run partnership off 240 balls after Rohit Sharma was dismissed for 7 within the seventeenth over of the early morning
The wicket of the experienced player was just the heavy blow, the Australian bowlers needed to start the day. But the duo of Pujara and Gill had other plans
Rishabh pants ” Nerves of steel ” are going to be forgiven for all the mistakes he has made through the series with wicket keeping gloves in hand as each of the 89 runs that he scored within the final hour was worth its weight in gold, it had been the only historic way that he hit a boundary to win India a thriller test series
In another post, Jay Shah also tweeted ” Team India has redefined words like determination, resilience, and grit in this Border Gavaskar trophy. India’s team inspired the whole nation. Well done “