#1 Heroics at Perth in 2008

R.P Singh's performance at Perth will stand out by far. Before coming into the Perth Test, India was reeling under pressure after the Monkey-gate incident in Sydney. India was already 2-0 down in the four-match series and winning this match was very important for their pride.
The trio of Irfan Pathan, Ishant Sharma and RP Singh utilized the fast and bouncy pitches of Perth and put the Aussie batsmen on the backfoot. RP Singh laid the foundation of India's win at Perth. He bowled fast and showcased his uncanny swing bowling skills.
He dismissed Mike Hussey and Adam Gilchrist in the second innings to pick six wickets in the game. He came handy with the bat as well. He scored a crucial 30 runs in the second innings that comprised of a six over long-on. India won the memorable Test by 72 runs. It was an outstanding performance with both bat and ball after being 2-0 down in the series.
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