Fast bowler Mohamed Siraj bowled India to the brink of victory in the opening Border-Gavaskar series cricket test with Australia struggling at 104-5 at lunch on the fourth day.

India took control of the first Test in Perth on Day 3, leaving Australia reeling at 12/3 at Stumps. Jasprit Bumrah was instrumental, claiming the wickets of Nathan McSweeney and Marnus Labuschagne, while Mohammed Siraj dismissed nightwatchman Pat Cummins.

India complete a stunning 295-run win over Australia in the first Test in Perth to continue their extraordinary run in the country.

Australia suffered defeat for the first time in Test matches at the Perth Stadium, having won the previous four. The team batting first has won all five Tests at the venue. 150 India's first-innings total in Perth.

India secured a historic 295-run victory over Australia in the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT), showcasing dominance with stellar performances by Jasprit Bumrah and Virat Kohli. This win boosted India to the top of the World Test Championship (WTC) standings,

Travis Head made a positive 89 but the home side's hopes were forlorn from the start and it was over shortly after tea

Australia, meanwhile, have plenty to do if they're to finish in the top two without depending on other results

Pat Cummins and co. have punched Team India hard in the past few grand tournaments. However, whenever a spirited Indian side have toured down under in the last few years, they have managed to stun the defending WTC (World Test Championship) champions.

Australia have made it to tea on day four at 8-227, still trailing by 306, with India needing just two wickets to secure a thumping win in Perth.