Australia triumphed in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25, defeating India 3-1 and securing a spot in the World Test Championship final. India's over-reliance on Jasprit Bumrah and their inconsistent batting, particularly by veterans Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, contributed to their downfall. Gautam Gambhir urged Indian players to focus on domestic cricket to improve performance.
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