Commonwealth Bank Series - Australia v India

17 February 2008

RESULT: Won by Australia

Scorecard | Commentary | Partnerships

THE SCORE

India

153

ALL OUT

Australia

8/203

Current Run Rate	3.70
Required Run Rate	5.88
Runs Required	51
Balls Remaining	52

Current Partnership		R		M	B	S/R
	Patel, M	0		10	9	0.00
	Sharma, I	2		15	11	18.18
Current Bowlers		O	M	R	W	E/R
	Bracken, N	7.2	1	21	2	2.86
	Hogg, B	8	1	30	2	3.75

MATCH DETAILS

Venue: Adelaide Oval
Weather: Fine	Pitch: Normal	Outfield: Normal
Umpires: Hill, A (NZ), Parker, P (AUS), Crowe, J (NZ), Willoughby, AD (AUS)
Toss Won By: Australia		Decision: Bat

SCORECARD

AUS Innings IND Innings

Australia		R	M	B	4	6	S/R
Gilchrist, A	b. Sharma, I	15	28	17	3	0	88.24
Hayden, M	c. Unknown b. Pathan, I	13	58	34	0	1	38.24
Ponting, R	c. Sharma, R b. Patel, M	10	22	14	1	0	71.43
Clarke, M	c. Sharma, I b. Pathan, I	79	151	110	6	0	71.82
Symonds, A	c. Uthappa, R b. Sharma, I	3	21	12	0	0	25.00
Hussey, M	c. Dhoni, MS b. Pathan, I	6	35	21	0	0	28.57
Hopes, J	not out	18	37	17	2	0	105.88
Hogg, B	run out (Dhoni, MS)	32	53	51	2	0	62.75
Johnson, M	not out	9	23	13	0	0	69.23
Bracken, N	c. Dhoni, MS b. Pathan, I	0	4	4	0	0	0.00
Clark, S	not out	8	16	9	0	0	88.89
Extras	(lb 2,w 6,nb 2)	10
Total	(8 wickets; 50 overs)	203

F.O.W.

1/25 (Gilchrist, A), 2/41 (Ponting, R), 3/43 (Hayden, M), 4/50 (Symonds, A), 5/73 (Hussey, M), 6/112 (Clarke, M), 7/184 (Hogg, B), 8/187 (Clarke, M), 9/187 (Bracken, N)

India - Bowling	O	R	W	E/R
Sreesanth, S	8	35	0	4.38
Sharma, I	9	32	2	3.56	(2nb,3w)
Patel, M	9	31	1	3.44
Pathan, I	10	41	4	4.10	(2w)
Singh, H	10	40	1	4.00	(1w)
Singh, Y	4	22	0	5.50

41.2	Bracken to Patel, WICKET! Bracken delivers the ball outside off and on a good length. Patel strikes it in the air. Gilchrist takes the catch behind the stumps. Bracken removes Patel for a duck from 9 balls. Bracken has figures of 2/21. India have been bowled out for 153. That is the end of the innings.
41.1	Bracken to I Sharma, 1 run. Bracken bowls it , outside off stump. I Sharma plays the ball through the covers most of the way to the boundary for one. India progresses to 9 for 153.
40.6	Hogg to Patel, no run. Hogg pitches the ball on a good line and on a good length. Patel plays it towards mid-off inside the circle. Fielded by Clarke. That completes the over. Hogg has figures of 2/30 from his 8 overs.
40.5	Hogg to Patel, no run. Hogg pitches the delivery outside off stump, on a good length. Patel strikes it in front of square on the offside inside the circle.
40.4	Hogg to Patel, no run. Hogg pitches the ball on a good line and on a good length. Patel hits it towards mid-on inside the circle.
40.3	Hogg to Patel, no run. Hogg bowls it short of a good length, in the corridor. Patel strikes the ball down the ground close to the pitch.
40.2	Hogg to Patel, no run. Hogg pitches the ball on a good line and on a good length. Patel plays the delivery square on the legside inside the circle.
40.1	Hogg to Patel, no run. Hogg pitches the delivery outside off stump, on a good length. Patel plays the ball in front of square on the legside close to the wicket.
39.6	Johnson to I Sharma, no run. Johnson pitches the ball outside off and very full. I Sharma lets it go through to Gilchrist. That is the end of the over. Johnson has figures of 3/42 from his 10 overs.
39.5	Johnson to I Sharma, no run. Johnson pitches the ball outside off and on a good length. I Sharma plays and misses and it is taken by Gilchrist.
39.4	Johnson to I Sharma, no run. Johnson bowls it on a good length, in the corridor. I Sharma strikes it square on the legside inside the circle. Hussey collects the ball.
39.3	Johnson to I Sharma, no run. Johnson pitches the ball wide outside off and on the half volley. Through to the keeper.
39.2	Johnson to I Sharma, no run. Johnson pitches the delivery in the corridor, on a good length. I Sharma plays it towards the covers halfway to the boundary.
39.1	Johnson to I Sharma, no run. Johnson pitches the ball outside off and short of a good length. Play and miss by I Sharma, taken by the keeper.
38.6	Hogg to Patel, no run. Hogg bowls it on a good length, in the corridor. Patel plays the delivery in front of square on the offside not far from the wicket. Hogg has completed his over. The bowler has figures of 2 for 30 from his 7 overs.
38.5	Hogg to Patel, no run. Hogg delivers the ball on a good line and on a good length. Patel plays it towards the covers close to the pitch.
38.4	Hogg to I Sharma, OUT! Hogg bowls it on a good length, outside off stump. Sreesanth is stumped by Gilchrist off Hogg for 1 from 4 deliveries. The bowler has figures of 2 for 30. Australia snare their ninth wicket, India are 9 for 152.
38.3	Hogg to I Sharma, 1 run. Hogg pitches the ball on a good line and on the half volley. I Sharma strikes it through mid-on most of the way to the boundary for one run. I Sharma scores his first run. India goes to 8/152.
38.2	Hogg to I Sharma, no run. Hogg bowls it short of a good length, in the corridor. I Sharma hits the delivery straight close to the wicket.
38.1	Hogg to Sreesanth, no run. 1 overthrow! Hogg delivers the ball outside off and on a good length. Sreesanth hits the delivery through mid-off halfway to the boundary. Sreesanth gets off the mark. Fielded by Johnson. The batters get 1 1 run off the overthrow. The score is 8/151.
37.6	Johnson to I Sharma, no run. Johnson pitches the ball on a good line and short of a good length. Through to the keeper. That ends the over. Johnson has figures of 3/42 from his 9 overs.
37.5	Johnson to Uthappa, OUT! Johnson pitches the delivery in the corridor, short of a good length. Uthappa hits the delivery in the air. Uthappa is caught behind by Gilchrist from the bowling of Johnson for 18 off 36 deliveries. The bowler has figures of 3 for 42. India lose their eighth wicket, they are 8 for 150.
37.4	Johnson to Uthappa, 2 runs. Johnson delivers the ball outside off and on a good length. Uthappa plays the ball down the ground close to the boundary for 2 runs. Ball is fielded by Symonds. India advances to 7/150.
37.3	Johnson to Uthappa, no run. Johnson pitches the delivery outside off stump, on a good length. Uthappa plays and misses and it is taken by Gilchrist.
37.2	Johnson to Uthappa, no run. Johnson pitches the ball outside off and short. Play and miss by Uthappa, taken by Gilchrist.
37.1	Johnson to Uthappa, no run. Johnson delivers the ball outside off and on a good length. Taken by Gilchrist.
36.6	Hopes to Sreesanth, no run. Hopes delivers the ball on a good line and on a good length. Sreesanth hits the ball in front of square on the offside inside the circle. 37th over finished. Hopes has figures of 2/16 from his 6 overs.
36.5	Hopes to Sreesanth, no run. Hopes bowls it short of a good length, outside off stump. Through to Gilchrist.
36.4	Hopes to Uthappa, 3 runs. Hopes delivers the ball on a good line and short of a good length. Uthappa strikes the delivery fine on the legside most of the way to the boundary for a three. Johnson fields the ball. The score is 7/148.
36.3	Hopes to Uthappa, no run. Hopes pitches the delivery outside off stump, on a good length. Through to Gilchrist.
36.2	Hopes to Uthappa, 4 runs! Hopes bowls it short of a good length, outside off stump. Uthappa strikes the ball through mid-off to the boundary for four runs. The scoreboard displays 7 for 145.
36.1	Hopes to Uthappa, no run. Hopes bowls it on a good length, outside off stump. Uthappa hits it towards mid-off inside the circle.
35.6	Johnson to Sreesanth, no run. Johnson bowls it on a good length, outside off stump. Sreesanth strikes it towards the covers inside the circle. 36 overs finished. The bowler has figures of 2 for 40 from his 8 overs.
35.5	Johnson to H Singh, OUT! Johnson pitches the ball on a good line and short. H Singh hits the delivery in the air. Johnson takes the wicket of H Singh caught behind for 4 runs from 5 balls. Johnson has figures of 2/40. India are 7/141 after Australia take another wicket.
35.4	Johnson to H Singh, no run. Johnson bowls it on a good length, outside off stump. Taken by the keeper.
35.3	Johnson to Uthappa, 1 run. Johnson delivers the ball outside off and on a good length. Uthappa plays the ball for one. Ball is fielded by Bracken. India advances to 6/141.

India		R	M	B	4	6	S/R
Gambhir, G	c. Hayden, b. Johnson,	34	61	41	3	0	82.93
Tendulkar, S	lbw b. Bracken, N	5	19	15	1	0	33.33
Pathan, I	c. Hayden, M b. Johnson,	14	46	31	2	0	45.16
Sharma, R	c. Gilchrist, A b. Hopes	1	8	3	0	0	33.33
Singh, Y	c. Clark, S b. Hogg, B	26	58	44	3	1	59.09
Dhoni, MS	run out (Hayden, M)	38	91	50	1	0	76.00
Uthappa, R	c. Gilchrist, b. Johnson	18	53	36	1	0	50.00
Singh, H	c. Gilchrist b. Johnson	4	8	5	0	0	80.00
Sreesanth, S	st. Gilchrist, A b. Hogg	1	13	4	0	0	25.00
Sharma, I	Not Out	2	15	11	0	0	18.18
Patel, M	c. Gilchrist b. Bracken	0	10	9	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 1,lb 1,w 7,nb 1)	10
Total	(10 wickets; 41 overs)	153

Australia		Wicket	R	M	B	S/R	Score
Gilchrist, A	Hayden, M	1st	25	28	34	73.53	1/25
Ponting, R	Hayden, M	2nd	16	22	28	57.14	2/41
Hayden, M	Clarke, M	3rd	2	8	8	25.00	3/43
Symonds, A	Clarke, M	4th	7	21	25	28.00	4/50
Hussey, M	Clarke, M	5th	23	35	48	47.92	5/73
Clarke, M	Hopes, J	6th	39	34	40	97.50	6/112
Hogg, B	Clarke, M	7th	72	53	90	80.00	7/184
Clarke, M	Johnson, M	8th	3	34	6	50.00	8/187
Bracken, N	Johnson, M	9th	0	4	4	0.00	9/187