Team India emerged victorious in the first Test against Australia at Perth, part of the Border-Gavaskar series. Chasing a target of 534 runs in their second innings, Australia was bowled out for 238 runs. India won by 295 runs, taking a 1-0 lead in the five-match series. Travis Head (89) was the top performer for Australia, while Indian bowlers Bumrah and Siraj took 3 wickets each.