Ravichandran Ashwin, Rohit Sharma end 2021 as India's top-performers in Test cricket
India Today
Ravichandran Ashwin and Rohit Sharma emerged as the country's most influential players in the longest format as India ended their triumphant year with yet another milestone to savour, this time a win over South Africa in Centurion.
As 2021 comes to an end, cricket as a sport witnessed quite a few iconic moments across formats this year. But, for the Indian fans, Test cricket proved to be a format that they would cherish the most for years to come.
No superlative is exaggerated in deciphering the fairytale win at the Gabba which marked the beginning of what turned out to be a triumphant year of Test cricket for India. To follow it up, India recorded another memorable win, this time at the hallowed Lord's. Capping off the perfect year, India also breached fortress Centurion with a 113-run win over South Africa.