Indian players welcomed 2021 and greeted the fans via their social media pages.
The Indian team members, many of whom are currently in Melbourne, and others back in India after the white-ball leg of the Australian tour, took to social media and sent across wishes to the fans for a prosperous and wonderful New Year 2021.
Team India drew level in the four-match Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test Series with a thumping 8-wicket win in Melbourne Test. They had lost the Adelaide Test by 8 wickets, after being bowled out for their lowest Test innings score of 36.
Earlier, India won the T20I series 2-1 after losing the ODI series 2-1.
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However, despite a poor 2020 in terms of Test matches, where India first lost 2-0 to New Zealand in New Zealand and then the COVID-19 pandemic put halt to all other of its plans, Indian team bounced back to end the year on a winning note.
The team will now travel to Sydney for the fourth Test match on January 3, which starts at the SCG on Jan 7. Meanwhile, in a good news, opener Rohit Sharma joined the Indian squad in MCG after completing his 14-day quarantine in Sydney and is expected to play in the SCG Test after being named vice-captain of the team.
Meanwhile, here are some of the wishes sent across by the Team India members on a prosperous New Year.