India vs Australia: How the madness unfolded on 17-wicket day in Perth

India’s decision to bat first in the opening Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test backfired as Australia’s pace attack ripped through their lineup, dismissing them for 150. Debutant Nitish Kumar Reddy top-scored for India with a gritty 41. In response, Jasprit Bumrah led India’s fightback with a fiery four-wicket haul, leaving Australia reeling at 67/7 at stumps on a dramatic first day.