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How many border-gavaskar trophy have india won till 2008-2009?

  1. 3

  2. 5

  3. 4

  4. 2
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Explanation

India had won the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 4 times by the end of the 2008-2009 series. The wins came in: 1998-99 (2-1 in India), 2000-01 (2-1 in India - famous Kolkata comeback), 2004 (2-1 in Australia), and 2008 (2-0 in India). The 2008 series was particularly significant as it was played after the Sydney Test controversy and India won 2-0. By 2008-2009, Australia had also won the trophy 3 times (1999-2000, 2004-05, 2007-08).

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