Commonwealth Bank Series - Australia v India

3 February 2008

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THE SCORE

Australia

3/51

(7.2 overs)

India

193

Current Run Rate	6.95
Required Run Rate	0.00
Runs Required	0
Balls Remaining	256

Current Partnership		R		M	B	S/R
	Clarke, M	2		28	8	25.00
	Symonds, A	5		22	6	83.33
Current Bowlers		O	M	R	W	E/R
	Sreesanth, S	3.2	0	17	2	5.10
	Sharma, I	2	0	7	1	3.50

MATCH DETAILS

Venue: Brisbane Cricket Ground
Weather: Overcast	Pitch: Normal	Outfield: Normal
Umpires: Davis, S (AUS), Koertzen, R (RSA), Oxenford, B (AUS), Crowe, J (NZ)
Toss Won By: India		Decision: Bat

SCORECARD

IND Innings AUS Innings

India		R	M	B	4	6	S/R
Sehwag, V	b. Bracken, N	6	18	8	1	0	75.00
Tendulkar, S	hit wkt b.Lee, B	10	33	17	1	0	58.82
Gambhir, G	lbw b. Johnson, M	39	71	51	4	0	76.47
Sharma, R	c. Gilchrist, A b. Lee, B	29	65	42	5	0	69.05
Tiwary, M	b. Lee, B	2	14	16	0	0	12.50
Dhoni, MS	c. Ponting, R b. Lee, B	38	102	60	1	0	63.33
Uthappa, R	c. Clarke, M b. Noffke, A	5	18	13	0	0	38.46
Pathan, I	run out (Ponting, R)	32	65	53	1	1	60.38
Singh, H	c. Clarke, M b. Lee, B	16	13	8	2	0	200.00
Sreesanth, S	run out (Haddin, B)	4	6	3	0	0	133.33
Sharma, I	not out	1	4	1	0	0	100.00
Extras	(lb 6,w 3,nb 2)	11
Total	(10 wickets; 45 overs)	193

F.O.W.

1/12 (Sehwag, V), 2/26 (Tendulkar, S), 3/91 (Gambhir, G), 4/93 (Sharma, R), 5/94 (Tiwary, M), 6/102 (Uthappa, R), 7/146 (Pathan, I), 8/188 (Dhoni, MS), 9/189 (Singh, H), 10/193 (Sreesanth, S)

Australia - Bowling	O	R	W	E/R
Lee, B	8.5	27	5	3.38	(2nb)
Bracken, N	8.5	54	1	6.75	(1w)
Noffke, A	9	46	1	5.11
Johnson, M	8.2	34	1	4.25	(2w)
Hopes, J	5	18	0	3.60
Clarke, M	2	4	0	2.00
Symonds, A	1	4	0	4.00

7.2	Sreesanth to Symonds, 1 run. Sreesanth pitches the delivery in the corridor, on a good length. Symonds hits the ball behind square on the offside halfway to the boundary for one. The score progresses to 3 for 51. The players have come off the field because of rain. That is the end of time.
7.1	Sreesanth to Symonds, 4 runs! Sreesanth delivers the ball outside off and on a good length. Symonds plays the ball in front of square on the offside to the boundary for a four. Symonds is off the mark. The score is 3/50.
7.1	Sreesanth to Symonds, 1 wide. Sreesanth delivers the ball towards leg stump and on a good length. Through to Dhoni.
6.6	I Sharma to Clarke, 2 runs. I Sharma pitches the delivery in the corridor, on a good length. Clarke plays the ball fine on the legside halfway to the boundary for 2 runs. Clarke is off the mark. End of the over. The bowler has figures of 1 for 7 from his 2 overs. The score is 3 for 45.
6.5	I Sharma to Clarke, no run. I Sharma pitches the ball outside off and on a good length. Clarke lets it go through to Dhoni.
6.4	I Sharma to Clarke, no run. I Sharma delivers the ball on a good line and on a good length. Clarke plays the ball down the ground inside the circle.
6.3	I Sharma to Clarke, no run. I Sharma bowls it on a good length, outside off stump. Clarke strikes the ball in front of square on the offside inside the circle.
6.2	I Sharma to Clarke, no run. I Sharma bowls it on a good length, in the corridor. Clarke strikes it towards mid-on inside the circle.
6.1	I Sharma to Clarke, no run. I Sharma delivers the ball on a good line and on a good length. Clarke strikes the ball towards the covers inside the circle.
5.6	Sreesanth to Symonds, no run. Sreesanth pitches the ball on a good line and on a good length. Symonds lets it go through to Dhoni. That is the end of the over. Sreesanth has figures of 2/11 from his 3 overs.
5.5	Sreesanth to Symonds, 4 byes. Sreesanth delivers the ball on a good line and short of a good length. 4 byes are taken.
5.4	Sreesanth to Symonds, no run. Sreesanth pitches the ball on a good line and on a good length. Symonds plays the delivery towards mid-off inside the circle.
5.3	Sreesanth to Symonds, no run. Sreesanth pitches the delivery outside off stump, on a good length. Play and miss by Symonds, taken by the keeper.
5.2	Sreesanth to Ponting, OUT! Sreesanth pitches the delivery outside off stump, on a good length. Ponting strikes the ball in the air. Sreesanth takes the wicket of Ponting caught Sehwag for a duck from 2. The bowler has figures of 2 for 11. The score struggles to 3 for 39 after Australia lose their third wicket.
5.1	Sreesanth to Ponting, no run. Sreesanth pitches the ball on a good line and on a good length. Ponting strikes the delivery towards mid-wicket close to the pitch.
5.1	Sreesanth to Ponting, 1 wide. Sreesanth delivers the ball wide outside off and on a good length. Taken by the keeper.
4.6	I Sharma to Clarke, no run. I Sharma bowls it on a good length, outside off stump. Ball travels through to the keeper. I Sharma completes his 1st over. The bowler has figures of 1 for 5.
4.5	I Sharma to Clarke, no run. I Sharma pitches the delivery in the corridor, on a good length. Clarke strikes the delivery for no run.
4.4	I Sharma to Hopes, OUT! I Sharma delivers the ball outside off and on a good length. Hopes is bowled by I Sharma for 17 off 12. I Sharma has figures of 1/5. Australia lose another wicket, they are 2/38.
4.3	I Sharma to Hopes, no run. I Sharma delivers the ball on a good line and on a good length. Hopes plays the ball down the ground not far from the wicket.
4.2	I Sharma to Hopes, no run. I Sharma pitches the delivery outside off stump, on a good length. Through to the keeper.
4.1	I Sharma to Hopes, no run. I Sharma bowls it on a good length, in the corridor. Ball travels through to the keeper.
4.1	I Sharma to Hopes, 5 no balls. I Sharma pitches the ball on a good line and short of a good length.
3.6	Sreesanth to Gilchrist, WICKET! Sreesanth bowls it on a good length, towards leg stump. Gilchrist strikes it fine on the legside not far from the wicket in the air. Gilchrist is caught behind from the bowling of Sreesanth for 14 runs off 17. Sreesanth ends the 4th over of the innings. The bowler has figures of 1 for 10 from his 2 overs. Australia are 1 for 33 after the loss of their first wicket. The players have come off the field because of rain.
3.5	Sreesanth to Gilchrist, no run. Sreesanth bowls it on a good length, outside off stump. Dhoni takes the ball after a play and miss by Gilchrist.
3.4	Sreesanth to Gilchrist, no run. Sreesanth delivers the ball outside off and on a good length. Dhoni takes the ball after a play and miss by Gilchrist.
3.3	Sreesanth to Gilchrist, 4 runs! Sreesanth pitches the ball on a good line and very full. Gilchrist strikes it straight down the ground to the boundary for 4 runs. Australia goes to 0/33.
3.2	Sreesanth to Gilchrist, no run. Sreesanth pitches the delivery in the corridor, on a good length. Gilchrist hits the delivery square on the offside inside the circle.
3.1	Sreesanth to Gilchrist, no run. Sreesanth pitches the delivery in the corridor, on a good length. Gilchrist plays it straight down the ground not far from the wicket.
2.6	Pathan to Hopes, 4 runs! Pathan pitches the ball on a good line and on the half volley. Hopes hits it square on the legside to the boundary for 4 runs. Pathan finishes the over. He has figures of 0/23 from his 2 overs. The score is 0/29.
2.6	Pathan to Hopes, 1 wide. Pathan pitches the delivery towards leg stump, on a good length. Play and miss. Straight through to Dhoni.
2.5	Pathan to Hopes, 4 runs! Pathan pitches the delivery in the corridor, on a good length. Hopes hits the delivery behind square on the legside to the boundary for 4 runs. Australia is 0 for 24.
2.4	Pathan to Hopes, 4 runs! Pathan pitches the ball on a good line and on a good length. Hopes hits it square on the legside to the boundary for 4 runs. The score goes to 0/20.
2.3	Pathan to Hopes, 4 runs! Pathan delivers the ball on a good line and on a good length. Hopes strikes it straight down the ground to the boundary for a four. The score is 0/16.
2.2	Pathan to Hopes, no run. Pathan bowls it on a good length, in the corridor. Hopes hits the delivery straight inside the circle.
2.2	Pathan to Hopes, 1 wide. Pathan bowls it on a good length, towards leg stump. Ball travels through to the keeper.

Australia		R	M	B	4	6	S/R
Gilchrist, A	c. Dhoni b. Sreesanth	14	20	17	2	0	82.35
Hopes, J	b. Sharma	17	28	12	4	0	141.67
Ponting, R	c. Sehwag b. Sreesanth	0	14	2	0	0	0.00
Clarke, M	Not Out	2	28	8	0	0	25.00
Symonds, A	Not Out	5	22	6	1	0	83.33
Hussey, M
Haddin, B
Lee, B
Noffke, A
Johnson, M
Bracken, N
Extras	(b 4,w 4,nb 5)	13
Total	(3 wickets; 7 overs)	51

India		Wicket	R	M	B	S/R	Score
Sehwag, V	Tendulkar, S	1st	12	18	21	57.14	1/12
Tendulkar, S	Gambhir, G	2nd	14	15	19	73.68	2/26
Gambhir, G	Sharma, R	3rd	65	56	77	84.42	3/91
Sharma, R	Tiwary, M	4th	2	9	10	20.00	4/93
Tiwary, M	Dhoni, MS	5th	1	5	8	12.50	5/94
Uthappa, R	Dhoni, MS	6th	8	18	23	34.78	6/102
Pathan, I	Dhoni, MS	7th	64	65	96	66.67	7/146
Dhoni, MS	Singh, H	8th	22	14	13	169.23	8/188
Singh, H	Sreesanth, S	9th	1	-1	2	50.00	9/189
Sreesanth, S	Sharma, I	10th	4	7	3	133.33	10/193

Australia		Wicket	R	M	B	S/R	Score
Gilchrist, A	Hopes, J	1st	33	20	24	137.50	1/33
Hopes, J	Ponting, R	2nd	5	8	5	100.00	2/38
Ponting, R	Clarke, M	3rd	1	6	4	25.00	3/39
Clarke, M	Symonds, A	4th	12	22	12	100.0