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Nothing surpasses this, after 36 all out, this is unreal: Shastri

04:26 PM Jan 19, 2021 | Team Udayavani |

Brisbane: India head coach Ravi Shastri on Tuesday described his injury-hit side’s gritty Test series victory over Australia as “unreal”, especially after the Adelaide debacle where the visitors were dismissed for their lowest Test score of 36.

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Shastri also said that the just-concluded series was the toughest tour ever.

“It is the toughest tour ever. Nothing surpasses this. After 36 all out, this is unreal,” Shastri said after the three-wicket win in the fourth and final Test here which sealed the series 2-1 in favour of the tourists.

“Feeling defeated is one thing but giving up is not in our vocabulary.”

India retained the coveted Border-Gavaskar trophy with the historic win here, successfully chasing a 328-run target.

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Rishabh Pant (89 not out off 138 intimidated the Australians with his breathtaking strokeplay, ending the home team”s 32-year-old unbeaten run at the ”Fortress Gabba” on Tuesday.

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