Australia’s wicketkeeper Matthew Wade (right) watches as Ajinkya Rahane (left) plays a shot during the fourth day of the fourth and final Test match between India and Australia at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala on Tuesday. Photo: AFPDharamsala: Lokesh Rahul and Ajinkya Rahane steered India to an eight-wicket win in the fourth and final test against Australia as the hosts secured a 2-1 series victory at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium on Tuesday. “Magnificent series,” Australia captain Steven Smith said. “To come back from 1-0 down against the Aussies, when you could see there were tired bodies out there was just brilliant,” India coach Anil Kumble said. “It was a tough game and after losing Virat through injury, it was really important that the team stood up.

Source: Mint March 28, 2017 05:41 UTC