3. India vs Australia, 2001
India’s historic victory by 171 runs against Australia in Kolkata in 2001 heralded a new era in Indian cricket. Forced to follow on, a 376-run partnership between VVS Laxman and Rahul Dravid laid the foundation of India’s famous victory. besides that Harbhajan Singh’s hat-trick helped India to win.
The 2001 Eden Gardens Test proved to be a turning point for the Indian cricket team. Laxman and Dravid’s partnership in the second innings was the turning point of the match.