The much anticipated Border-Gavaskar Trophy between India and Australia got underway with the first Test at Optus Stadium in Perth.  As it turned out, controversy erupted in the first session of day 1 itself. In a highly controversial decision, KL Rahul was given out by the TV Umpire after he was caught behind the wicket. However, controversy erupted after there was no conclusive evidence and KL Rahul was given out despite no conclusive evidence.