Steve Smith joins Adam Gilchrist in special club after Indore Test triumph

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Steve Smith-led Australia flattened Indian by nine wickets in the third Test in Indore on March 3 (Friday).

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Nathan Lyon remained the Player of the Match for his splendid spells in which he picked 3 wickets in 1st innings and 8 wickets in the second to break India's back.

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Steve Smith took up the captaincy mantle sans Pat Cummins as he stormed into a special club after leading Australia to a resounding win in Indore.

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Let's have a look at the list of captains who clinched the most Test victories against India on Indian soil after 2000.

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Former England captain Alastair Cook won two Test matches against India in India.

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Former South African captain Hansie Cronje also clinched two Tests against India in India.

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Former Australia skipper Adam Gilchrist too notched up two Test victories over India on Indian soil.

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Former South African captain Graeme Smith also managed to win two Test matches against India in India.

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Now Australia's stand-in skipper Steve Smith has also entered the elite list as he has also won two Test matches against India in India so far.

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