India in Australia - Australia v India

26 Dec to 30 Dec 2007

RESULT: Australia win the first test by 337 runs

Scorecard | Commentary | Partnerships

THE SCORE

DAY 4 - SESSION 3

IND 2nd Inn.

161

ALL OUT

AUS 2nd Inn.

7/351

IND 1st Inn.

196

AUS 1st Inn.

343

Current Run Rate	2.18
Required Run Rate	0.00
Runs Required	0
Balls Remaining	0

Current Partnership		R		M	B	S/R
	Khan, Z	0		16	2	0.00
	Singh, RP	2		15	20	10.00
Current Bowlers		O	M	R	W	E/R
	Hogg, B	17	3	51	2	3.00
	Johnson, M	15	6	21	3	1.40

MATCH DETAILS

Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground
Weather: Fine	Pitch: Normal, Deteriorating	Outfield: Slow
Umpires: Benson, M (ENG), Bowden, B (NZ), Davis, S (AUS), Procter, M (RSA)
Toss Won By: Australia		Decision: Bat

SCORECARD

AUS 1st Inn. IND 1st Inn. AUS 2nd Inn. IND 2nd Inn.

Australia		R	M	B	4	6	S/R
Jaques, P	st. Dhoni, MS b. Kumble, A	66	138	108	8	0	61.11
Hayden, M	c. Dravid, R b. Khan, Z	124	231	181	9	0	68.51
Ponting, R	b. Khan, Z	4	21	13	0	0	30.77
Clarke, M	c. Laxman, V b. Singh, RP	20	67	61	0	0	32.79
Hussey, M	lbw b. Kumble, A	2	3	3	0	0	66.67
Symonds, A	c. Unknown b. Kumble, A	35	14	42	5	0	83.33
Gilchrist, A	c. Tendulkar, S b. Kumble, A	23	28	42	1	0	54.76
Hogg, B	c. Dravid, R b. Khan, Z	17	54	44	0	0	38.64
Lee, B	lbw b. Kumble, A	0	11	12	0	0	0.00
Clark, S	c. Singh, H b. Khan, Z	21	31	23	4	0	91.30
Johnson, M	not out	15	59	35	1	1	42.86
Extras	(lb 5,w 2,nb 9)	16
Total	(10 wickets; 92 overs)	343

F.O.W.

1/135 (Jaques, P), 2/162 (Ponting, R), 3/165 (Hussey, M), 4/225 (Clarke, M), 5/240 (Hayden, M), 6/281 (Symonds, A), 7/288 (Gilchrist, A), 8/294 (Lee, B), 9/312 (Hogg, B), 10/343 (Clark, S)

India - Bowling	O	R	W	E/R
Khan, Z	23.4	94	4	4.09	(7nb,1w)
Singh, RP	20	82	1	4.10	(1nb,1w)
Singh, H	20	61	0	3.05
Ganguly, S	3	15	0	5.00	(1nb)
Kumble, A	25	84	5	3.36
Tendulkar, S	1	2	0	2.00

73.6	Johnson to Singh, OUT! Johnson pitches the ball outside off and on a good length. Singh is bowled by Johnson for 2 off 20 balls. That finishes the over. Johnson has figures of 3/21 from his 15 overs. India are 10/161 after the loss of their last wicket. That is the end of the innings. That is the end of the innings. That is stumps.
73.6	Johnson to Singh, 1 no ball. Johnson delivers the ball on a good line and on a good length.
73.5	Johnson to Singh, no run. Johnson pitches the ball outside off and very full. Singh plays and misses and it is taken by the keeper. The keeper fields the ball.
73.4	Johnson to Singh, no run. Johnson pitches the ball outside off and on a good length. Gilchrist takes the ball after a play and miss by Singh. The keeper fields the ball.
73.3	Johnson to Singh, no run. Johnson bowls it on a good length, in the corridor. Singh plays the delivery for no run.
73.2	Johnson to Singh, no run. Johnson pitches the delivery outside off stump, on a good length. Singh strikes it behind square on the offside inside the circle.
73.1	Johnson to Singh, no run. Johnson bowls it on a good length, in the corridor. Singh plays the delivery straight not far from the wicket. Fielded by Johnson.
72.6	Hogg to Singh, 1 run. Hogg bowls it short of a good length, in the corridor. Singh plays the ball well behind square on the legside halfway to the boundary for one. Hogg completes his 17th over. The bowler has figures of 2 for 51. India progresses to 9 for 160.
72.5	Hogg to Singh, no run. Hogg bowls it on a good length, in the corridor. Taken by the keeper. The keeper fields the ball.
72.4	Hogg to Singh, no run. Hogg delivers the ball on a good line and on a good length. Singh plays it towards the covers close to the wicket. Jaques fields it.
72.3	Hogg to Singh, no run. Hogg pitches the delivery in the corridor, on a good length. Through to Gilchrist. The keeper fields the ball.
72.2	Hogg to Singh, no run. Hogg delivers the ball on a good line and fuller than a good length. Singh plays it in front of square on the offside inside the circle.
72.1	Hogg to Singh, no run. Hogg delivers the ball outside off and on a good length. Singh plays the delivery in front of square on the offside inside the circle.
71.6	Johnson to Singh, 1 bye. Johnson delivers the ball outside off and on a good length. Gilchrist fields the ball. That finishes the over. Johnson has figures of 2/20 from his 14 overs.
71.5	Johnson to Singh, no run. Johnson pitches the delivery outside off stump, on a good length. Play and miss. Straight through to Gilchrist. The keeper fields the ball.
71.4	Johnson to Singh, no run. Johnson bowls it fuller than a good length, in the corridor. Singh plays the delivery towards mid-wicket inside the circle.
71.3	Johnson to Singh, no run. Johnson pitches the ball on a good line and on a good length. Singh plays the delivery towards the covers inside the circle.
71.2	Johnson to Singh, no run. Johnson pitches the delivery outside off stump, on a good length. Singh plays and misses and it is taken by Gilchrist. The keeper fields the ball.
71.1	Johnson to Singh, no run. Johnson pitches the ball outside off and on a good length. Play and miss by Singh, taken by the keeper. The keeper fields the ball.
70.6	Hogg to Khan, no run. Hogg delivers the ball on a good line and on a good length. Khan plays the ball towards mid-off inside the circle. Hogg completes the 71st over. He has figures of 2/50 from his 16 overs.
70.5	Hogg to Khan, no run. Hogg pitches the ball outside off and on a good length. Khan hits the delivery through mid-off halfway to the boundary. Fielded by Symonds.
70.4	Hogg to Singh, 1 run. Hogg delivers the ball outside off and fuller than a good length. Singh plays the ball through mid-off halfway to the boundary for one. Singh is off the mark. Fielded by Symonds. The score is 9/158.
70.3	Hogg to Ganguly, WICKET! Hogg delivers the ball on a good line and on a good length. Ganguly is lbw to Hogg for 40 runs off 78. Hogg has figures of 2/49. India lose another wicket, they are 9/157.
70.2	Hogg to Ganguly, no run. Hogg pitches the delivery in the corridor, on a good length. Ganguly hits the ball for no run.
70.1	Hogg to Ganguly, WICKET! Hogg pitches the ball outside off and short of a good length. Singh is run out by Hussey for a duck without facing a ball. Hogg has figures of 1/49. Australia snare another wicket, India are 8/157.
69.6	Johnson to Kumble, OUT! Johnson pitches the delivery outside off stump, fuller than a good length. Kumble strikes the delivery in the air. Kumble is caught behind by Gilchrist bowled Johnson for 8 runs off 21 deliveries. Johnson finishes his 13th over. The bowler has figures of 2 for 20. Australia take their seventh wicket, India are 7 for 157.
69.5	Johnson to Kumble, no run. Johnson bowls it on a good length, outside off stump. Kumble hits it behind square on the offside inside the circle. Hussey fields the ball.
69.4	Johnson to Kumble, 4 runs! Johnson pitches the ball outside off and on a good length. Kumble plays it for 4 runs. The score goes to 6/157.
69.3	Johnson to Kumble, no run. Johnson pitches the delivery outside off stump, on a good length. Play and miss by Kumble, taken by the keeper. The keeper fields the ball.
69.3	Johnson to Kumble, 1 no ball. Johnson pitches the ball on a good line and on a good length. Kumble plays and misses and it is taken by the keeper. The keeper fields the ball.
69.2	Johnson to Kumble, no run. Johnson delivers the ball on a good line and on a good length. Taken by Gilchrist. The keeper fields the ball.
69.1	Johnson to Kumble, no run. Johnson pitches the ball on a good line and on a good length. Ball travels through to Gilchrist. The keeper fields the ball.
68.6	Hogg to Ganguly, no run. Missed stumping! Hogg pitches the ball on a good line and on a good length. Play and miss by Ganguly, taken by the keeper. The keeper fields the ball. Hogg finishes the 69th over. He has figures of 1/49 from his 15 overs.
68.5	Hogg to Kumble, 1 run. Hogg pitches the ball outside off and on a good length. Kumble hits it straight down the ground halfway to the boundary for one run. Symonds fields the ball. The score is 6/152.
68.4	Hogg to Kumble, no run. Hogg bowls it on a good length, in the corridor. Through to the keeper. The keeper fields the ball.
68.3	Hogg to Kumble, no run. Hogg delivers the ball outside off and on a good length. Ball goes through to Gilchrist. The keeper fields the ball.

Australia		Wicket	R	M	B	S/R	Score
Hayden, M	Jaques, P	1st	83	85	117	70.94	1/83
Ponting, R	Jaques, P	2nd	6	8	10	60.00	2/89
Jaques, P	Hussey, M	3rd	50	68	109	45.87	3/139
Hussey, M	Clarke, M	4th	22	27	41	53.66	4/161
Symonds, A	Clarke, M	5th	82	70	102	80.39	5/243
Clarke, M	Gilchrist, A	6th	45	54	70	64.29	6/288
Gilchrist, A	Hogg, B	7th	28	26	46	60.87	7/316

India		R	M	B	4	6	S/R
Jaffer, W	c. Gilchrist, A b. Lee, B	4	37	27	0	0	14.81
Dravid, R	lbw b. Clark, S	5	93	66	0	0	7.58
Laxman, V	c. Ponting, R b. Lee, B	26	97	56	1	0	46.43
Tendulkar, S	b. Clark, S	62	111	77	8	1	80.52
Ganguly, S	b. Hogg, B	43	130	79	1	1	54.43
Singh, Y	c. Gilchrist, A b. Clark, S	0	11	11	0	0	0.00
Dhoni, MS	lbw b. Clark, S	0	2	2	0	0	0.00
Kumble, A	c. Gilchrist, A b. Lee, B	27	92	76	4	0	35.53
Singh, H	c. Clarke, M b. Hogg, B	2	26	24	0	0	8.33
Khan, Z	c. Gilchrist, A b. Lee, B	11	24	14	2	0	78.57
Singh, RP	not out	2	8	6	0	0	33.33
Extras	(b 4,lb 3,nb 7)	14
Total	(10 wickets; 71 overs)	196

Australia - Bowling	O	R	W	E/R
Lee, B	19.5	46	4	2.42	(6nb)
Johnson, M	13	25	0	1.92	(1nb)
Symonds, A	3	8	0	2.67
Clark, S	15	28	4	1.87
Hogg, B	21	82	2	3.90

Australia		R	M	B	4	6	S/R
Jaques, P	c&b. Kumble, A	51	161	103	5	0	49.51
Hayden, M	c. Ganguly, S b. Singh, H	47	85	54	6	0	87.04
Ponting, R	c. Dravid, R b. Singh, H	3	8	7	0	0	42.86
Hussey, M	c. Tendulkar, S b. Singh, RP	36	95	84	0	0	42.86
Clarke, M	st. Dhoni, MS b. Kumble, A	73	151	112	6	0	65.18
Symonds, A	lbw b. Khan, Z	44	70	52	4	2	84.62
Gilchrist, A	c. Singh, RP b. Singh, H	35	80	58	4	0	60.34
Clark, S	not out	0	0	2	0	0	0.00
Hogg, B	not out	35	53	50	1	2	70.00
Lee, B	not out	11	26	18	1	0	61.11
Johnson, M
Extras	(b 1,lb 2,nb 13)	16
Total	(7 wickets; 88 overs)	351

India - Bowling	O	R	W	E/R
Khan, Z	20	93	1	4.65	(12nb)
Singh, RP	16	50	1	3.13
Kumble, A	25	102	2	4.08
Singh, H	26	101	3	3.88
Tendulkar, S	1	2	0	2.00

India		R	M	B	4	6	S/R
Dravid, R	lbw b. Symonds	16	150	114	2	0	14.04
Jaffer, W	c. Gilchrist b. Lee	15	68	40	2	0	37.50
Laxman, V	c. Clarke b. Clark	42	162	112	6	0	37.50
Tendulkar, S	c. Gilchrist b. Lee	15	29	21	1	0	71.43
Ganguly, S	lbw b. Hogg	40	132	78	5	0	51.28
Singh, Y	lbw b. Hogg	5	17	10	1	0	50.00
Dhoni, MS	c. Gilchrist b. Johnson	11	33	32	2	0	34.38
Kumble, A	c. Gilchrist b. Johnson	8	21	21	1	0	38.10
Singh, H	run out (Hussey)	0	8	0	0	0	0.00
Khan, Z	Not Out	0	16	2	0	0	0.00
Singh, RP	b. Johnson	2	15	20	0	0	10.00
Extras	(b 1,nb 6)	7
Total	(10 wickets; 74 overs)	161

Australia - Bowling	O	M	R	W	E/R
Lee, B	14	3	43	2	3.07	(4nb)
Johnson, M	15	6	21	3	1.40	(2nb)
Clark, S	15	9	20	1	1.33
Hogg, B	17	3	51	2	3.00
Symonds, A	13	5	25	1	1.92

Australia		Wicket	R	M	B	S/R	Score
Jaques, P	Hayden, M	1st	135	138	205	65.85	1/135
Ponting, R	Hayden, M	2nd	27	21	31	87.10	2/162
Hussey, M	Hayden, M	3rd	3	3	4	75.00	3/165
Clarke, M	Hayden, M	4th	60	67	121	49.59	4/225
Hayden, M	Symonds, A	5th	15	2	20	75.00	5/240
Symonds, A	Gilchrist, A	6th	41	12	57	71.93	6/281
Gilchrist, A	Hogg, B	7th	7	16	23	30.43	7/288
Lee, B	Hogg, B	8th	6	11	23	26.09	8/294
Hogg, B	Johnson, M	9th	18	27	41	43.90	9/312
Clark, S	Johnson, M	10th	31	31	39	79.49	10/343

India		Wicket	R	M	B	S/R	Score
Jaffer, W	Dravid, R	1st	4	37	51	7.84	1/4
Dravid, R	Laxman, V	2nd	27	56	80	33.75	2/31
Laxman, V	Tendulkar, S	3rd	24	41	51	47.06	3/55
Tendulkar, S	Ganguly, S	4th	65	70	91	71.43	4/120
Singh, Y	Ganguly, S	5th	2	11	15	13.33	5/122
Dhoni, MS	Ganguly, S	6th	0	2	2	0.00	6/122
Ganguly, S	Kumble, A	7th	44	47	73	60.27	7/166
Singh, H	Kumble, A	8th	7	26	42	16.67	8/173
Kumble, A	Khan, Z	9th	20	19	22	90.91	9/193
Khan, Z	Singh, RP	10th	3	5	11	27.27	10/196

India		Wicket	R	M	B	S/R	Score
Jaffer, W	Dravid, R	1st	26	68	95	27.37	1/26
Dravid, R	Laxman, V	2nd	28	82	114	24.56	2/54
Tendulkar, S	Laxman, V	3rd	23	29	44	52.27	3/77
Laxman, V	Ganguly, S	4th	41	51	73	56.16	4/118
Singh, Y	Ganguly, S	5th	7	17	16	43.75	5/125
Dhoni, MS	Ganguly, S	6th	19	33	46	41.30	6/144
Kumble, A	Ganguly, S	7th	13	21	37	35.14	7/157
Singh, H	Ganguly, S	8th	0	8	1	0.00	8/157
Ganguly, S	Khan, Z	9th	0	2	2	0.00	9/157
Singh, RP	Khan, Z	10th	4	15	22	18.18	10/161