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Exactly a quarter century ago on this day, India won a Test match against an all-conquering Australian team despite following on at the Eden Gardens, where Harbhajan Singh (13 wickets including a hat-trick), VVS Laxman (59 & 281) and Rahul Dravid (25 & 180) had cricket lovers shaking their head in disbelief. Clayton Murzello recaptures it

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The Indian team celebrate the final wicket of Australia’s Glenn McGrath on Day Five of the Kolkata Test on March 15, 2001. Pic/Getty Images

Their innings stood out, considering the physical challenges both batsmen faced. Dravid showcased his masterful strokes while battling a viral fever, and Laxman endured severe back spasms

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The Indian team celebrate the final wicket of Australia’s Glenn McGrath on Day Five of the Kolkata Test on March 15, 2001. Pic/Getty Images
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