BGT 2024-25: Here is how Australian PM Anthony Albanese rates India vs Australia rivalry!
Xtra Time Web Desk: Australian PM Anthony Albanese rates India vs Australia high as he calls the India vs Australia rivalry bigger than the age old rivalry of the Ashes. Right now India and Australia are taking on each other in a five-match Test series. The next match is all set to play with pink ball in Adelaide.
With some cricketing moments and some iconic sledging moments as well, Border Gavaskar Trophy always provides a great joy in life. Since 1992, two teams have played some enthralling Test cricket in recent times. Anthony Albanese was also quizzed related to it where he mentioned, “I think it is now, the population, if you look at the IPL is just such a huge part of global cricket now. Prime Minister Modi, there I was there at Narendra Modi stadium there in Ahmedabad for the test match and the crowd was enormous. Of course, it seats more people than any ground in the world and they're so passionate."
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Further speaking ahead, he said “And of course, we played the final at the international cricket series (World Test Championship) was played in the in London. And we were successful there, but the series, there's a real rivalry and now I would suggest even more. It used to happen sometimes just a three-test series. It's going to be Boxing Day will be huge on December 26 I think, you know, they could get the 100,000 people there and it's great for Australian tourism as well."
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PM Albanse has also praised Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah and Captain Rohit Sharma in a greet and meet with team showcasing mutual respect.
