Border-Gavaskar TrophyMatch 1 · Test
Australia beat India by 122 runs
Melbourne Cricket Ground, . Australia won the toss and chose to bat.
Match report
From the scorecardAustralia won the toss and chose to bat. Australia were bowled out for 333, Ed Cowan 68 from 177 balls and Ricky Ponting 62 from 94 balls. Zaheer Khan took 4 for 77.
India were bowled out for 282, Sachin Tendulkar 73 from 98 balls and Rahul Dravid 68 from 187 balls. Ben Hilfenhaus took 5 for 75.
Australia were bowled out for 240, Michael Hussey 89 from 151 balls and Ricky Ponting 60 from 97 balls. Umesh Yadav took 4 for 70.
India were bowled out for 169. James Pattinson took 4 for 53.
Australia won by 122 runs.
Key performers
Australia 1st innings
333(110 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Cowanc †MS Dhoni b R Ashwin | c †MS Dhoni b R Ashwin | 68 | 177 | 7 | 0 | 38.42 |
| David Warnerc †MS Dhoni b UT Yadav | c †MS Dhoni b UT Yadav | 37 | 49 | 4 | 1 | 75.51 |
| Shaun Marshc V Kohli b UT Yadav | c V Kohli b UT Yadav | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ricky Pontingc VVS Laxman b UT Yadav | c VVS Laxman b UT Yadav | 62 | 94 | 6 | 0 | 65.96 |
| Michael Clarkeb Z Khan | b Z Khan | 31 | 68 | 5 | 0 | 45.59 |
| Michael Husseyc †MS Dhoni b Z Khan | c †MS Dhoni b Z Khan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Brad Haddin †c V Sehwag b Z Khan | c V Sehwag b Z Khan | 27 | 70 | 1 | 0 | 38.57 |
| Peter Siddlec †MS Dhoni b Z Khan | c †MS Dhoni b Z Khan | 41 | 99 | 4 | 0 | 41.41 |
| James Pattinsonnot out | not out | 18* | 54 | 2 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Ben Hilfenhausc V Kohli b R Ashwin | c V Kohli b R Ashwin | 19 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 59.38 |
| Nathan Lyonb R Ashwin | b R Ashwin | 6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 54.55 |
| Extras(lb 21, w 2, nb 1) | (lb 21, w 2, nb 1) | 24 | ||||
| Total110 Ov (RR 3.03) | 110 Ov (RR 3.03) | 333 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 46-1 (DA Warner, 13.1 ov), 46-2 (SE Marsh, 15.1 ov), 159-3 (RT Ponting, 48.3 ov), 205-4 (MJ Clarke, 64.2 ov), 205-5 (MEK Hussey, 64.3 ov), 214-6 (EJM Cowan, 67.1 ov), 286-7 (BJ Haddin, 91 ov), 291-8 (PM Siddle, 96.1 ov), 318-9 (BW Hilfenhaus, 105.4 ov), 333-10 (NM Lyon, 110 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zaheer Khan | 31 | 6 | 77 | 4 | 2.48 | 149 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ishant Sharma | 24 | 7 | 48 | 0 | 2.00 | 115 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Umesh Yadav | 26 | 5 | 106 | 3 | 4.08 | 113 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ravichandran Ashwin | 29 | 3 | 81 | 3 | 2.79 | 122 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | EJM Cowan 7(30) & DA Warner 37(49) | 46 | 79 |
| 2nd | SE Marsh 0(6) & EJM Cowan 0(6) | 0 | 12 |
| 3rd | RT Ponting 62(94) & EJM Cowan 48(106) | 113 | 200 |
| 4th | MJ Clarke 31(68) & EJM Cowan 11(27) | 46 | 95 |
| 5th | MEK Hussey 0(1) & EJM Cowan 0(0) | 0 | 1 |
| 6th | BJ Haddin 6(9) & EJM Cowan 2(8) | 9 | 16 |
| 7th | PM Siddle 37(82) & BJ Haddin 21(61) | 72 | 143 |
| 8th | PM Siddle 4(17) & JL Pattinson 1(14) | 5 | 31 |
| 9th | BW Hilfenhaus 19(32) & JL Pattinson 8(25) | 27 | 57 |
| 10th | JL Pattinson 9(15) & NM Lyon 6(11) | 15 | 26 |
India 1st innings
282(94.1 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gautam Gambhirc †BJ Haddin b BW Hilfenhaus | c †BJ Haddin b BW Hilfenhaus | 3 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 13.04 |
| Virender Sehwagb JL Pattinson | b JL Pattinson | 67 | 83 | 7 | 0 | 80.72 |
| Rahul Dravidb BW Hilfenhaus | b BW Hilfenhaus | 68 | 187 | 6 | 0 | 36.36 |
| Sachin Tendulkarb PM Siddle | b PM Siddle | 73 | 98 | 8 | 1 | 74.49 |
| Ishant Sharmac †BJ Haddin b BW Hilfenhaus | c †BJ Haddin b BW Hilfenhaus | 11 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 15.94 |
| VVS Laxmanc †BJ Haddin b PM Siddle | c †BJ Haddin b PM Siddle | 2 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 9.09 |
| Virat Kohlic †BJ Haddin b BW Hilfenhaus | c †BJ Haddin b BW Hilfenhaus | 11 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 52.38 |
| MS Dhoni †c MEK Hussey b BW Hilfenhaus | c MEK Hussey b BW Hilfenhaus | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 75.00 |
| Ravichandran Ashwinc †BJ Haddin b PM Siddle | c †BJ Haddin b PM Siddle | 31 | 35 | 3 | 1 | 88.57 |
| Zaheer Khanb JL Pattinson | b JL Pattinson | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Umesh Yadavnot out | not out | 2* | 16 | 0 | 0 | 12.50 |
| Extras(w 1, nb 3) | (w 1, nb 3) | 4 | ||||
| Total94.1 Ov (RR 2.99) | 94.1 Ov (RR 2.99) | 282 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 22-1 (G Gambhir, 7.5 ov), 97-2 (V Sehwag, 28.2 ov), 214-3 (SR Tendulkar, 64.3 ov), 214-4 (R Dravid, 65.2 ov), 221-5 (VVS Laxman, 72.4 ov), 238-6 (V Kohli, 79.2 ov), 245-7 (MS Dhoni, 81.4 ov), 254-8 (I Sharma, 87.2 ov), 259-9 (Z Khan, 89 ov), 282-10 (R Ashwin, 94.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Pattinson | 23 | 6 | 55 | 2 | 2.39 | 110 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ben Hilfenhaus | 26 | 5 | 75 | 5 | 2.88 | 117 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Peter Siddle | 21.1 | 2 | 63 | 3 | 2.98 | 101 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Nathan Lyon | 17 | 2 | 66 | 0 | 3.88 | 65 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Hussey | 5 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 3.00 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Warner | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4.00 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | G Gambhir 3(23) & V Sehwag 18(25) | 22 | 47 |
| 2nd | R Dravid 25(65) & V Sehwag 49(58) | 75 | 123 |
| 3rd | SR Tendulkar 73(98) & R Dravid 43(120) | 117 | 217 |
| 4th | I Sharma 0(3) & R Dravid 0(2) | 0 | 5 |
| 5th | VVS Laxman 2(22) & I Sharma 5(22) | 7 | 44 |
| 6th | V Kohli 11(21) & I Sharma 6(19) | 17 | 40 |
| 7th | MS Dhoni 6(8) & I Sharma 0(7) | 7 | 14 |
| 8th | R Ashwin 9(16) & I Sharma 0(18) | 9 | 34 |
| 9th | Z Khan 4(6) & R Ashwin 1(4) | 5 | 10 |
| 10th | R Ashwin 21(15) & UT Yadav 2(16) | 23 | 31 |
Australia 2nd innings
240(76.3 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Warnerb UT Yadav | b UT Yadav | 5 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 18.52 |
| Ed Cowanlbw b UT Yadav | lbw b UT Yadav | 8 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 47.06 |
| Shaun Marshb UT Yadav | b UT Yadav | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 27.27 |
| Ricky Pontingc V Sehwag b Z Khan | c V Sehwag b Z Khan | 60 | 97 | 3 | 0 | 61.86 |
| Michael Clarkeb I Sharma | b I Sharma | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Michael Husseyc †MS Dhoni b Z Khan | c †MS Dhoni b Z Khan | 89 | 151 | 9 | 0 | 58.94 |
| Brad Haddin †c VVS Laxman b Z Khan | c VVS Laxman b Z Khan | 6 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 42.86 |
| Peter Siddlec †MS Dhoni b UT Yadav | c †MS Dhoni b UT Yadav | 4 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 18.18 |
| Nathan Lyonlbw b R Ashwin | lbw b R Ashwin | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| James Pattinsonnot out | not out | 37* | 81 | 4 | 0 | 45.68 |
| Ben Hilfenhausc VVS Laxman b I Sharma | c VVS Laxman b I Sharma | 14 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 48.28 |
| Extras(b 5, lb 2, w 1, nb 5) | (b 5, lb 2, w 1, nb 5) | 13 | ||||
| Total76.3 Ov (RR 3.14) | 76.3 Ov (RR 3.14) | 240 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 13-1 (DA Warner, 7.1 ov), 16-2 (EJM Cowan, 7.4 ov), 24-3 (SE Marsh, 11.3 ov), 27-4 (MJ Clarke, 12.5 ov), 142-5 (RT Ponting, 40.2 ov), 148-6 (BJ Haddin, 42.5 ov), 163-7 (PM Siddle, 51 ov), 166-8 (NM Lyon, 54 ov), 197-9 (MEK Hussey, 66.5 ov), 240-10 (BW Hilfenhaus, 76.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zaheer Khan | 20 | 4 | 53 | 3 | 2.65 | 95 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Umesh Yadav | 20 | 4 | 70 | 4 | 3.50 | 88 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ishant Sharma | 12.3 | 0 | 43 | 2 | 3.44 | 53 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ravichandran Ashwin | 22 | 4 | 60 | 1 | 2.73 | 96 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Virender Sehwag | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3.50 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | DA Warner 5(27) & EJM Cowan 8(16) | 13 | 43 |
| 2nd | SE Marsh 3(2) & EJM Cowan 0(1) | 3 | 3 |
| 3rd | RT Ponting 7(14) & SE Marsh 0(9) | 8 | 23 |
| 4th | MJ Clarke 1(4) & RT Ponting 2(4) | 3 | 8 |
| 5th | MEK Hussey 59(88) & RT Ponting 51(79) | 115 | 165 |
| 6th | BJ Haddin 6(14) & MEK Hussey 0(1) | 6 | 15 |
| 7th | PM Siddle 4(22) & MEK Hussey 10(28) | 15 | 49 |
| 8th | MEK Hussey 3(7) & NM Lyon 0(11) | 3 | 18 |
| 9th | MEK Hussey 17(27) & JL Pattinson 9(51) | 31 | 77 |
| 10th | BW Hilfenhaus 14(29) & JL Pattinson 28(30) | 43 | 58 |
India 2nd innings
169(47.5 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gautam Gambhirc RT Ponting b PM Siddle | c RT Ponting b PM Siddle | 13 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 28.26 |
| Virender Sehwagc MEK Hussey b BW Hilfenhaus | c MEK Hussey b BW Hilfenhaus | 7 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 58.33 |
| Rahul Dravidb JL Pattinson | b JL Pattinson | 10 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 34.48 |
| Sachin Tendulkarc MEK Hussey b PM Siddle | c MEK Hussey b PM Siddle | 32 | 46 | 4 | 0 | 69.57 |
| VVS Laxmanc EJM Cowan b JL Pattinson | c EJM Cowan b JL Pattinson | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 7.14 |
| Virat Kohlilbw b BW Hilfenhaus | lbw b BW Hilfenhaus | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| MS Dhoni †b JL Pattinson | b JL Pattinson | 23 | 44 | 0 | 1 | 52.27 |
| Ravichandran Ashwinc EJM Cowan b PM Siddle | c EJM Cowan b PM Siddle | 30 | 35 | 5 | 0 | 85.71 |
| Zaheer Khanc EJM Cowan b JL Pattinson | c EJM Cowan b JL Pattinson | 13 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 59.09 |
| Ishant Sharmanot out | not out | 6* | 14 | 0 | 0 | 42.86 |
| Umesh Yadavc DA Warner b NM Lyon | c DA Warner b NM Lyon | 21 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 84.00 |
| Extras(lb 10, w 2, nb 1) | (lb 10, w 2, nb 1) | 13 | ||||
| Total47.5 Ov (RR 3.53) | 47.5 Ov (RR 3.53) · Target 292 | 169 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 17-1 (V Sehwag, 6 ov), 39-2 (G Gambhir, 12.1 ov), 58-3 (R Dravid, 19 ov), 68-4 (VVS Laxman, 23 ov), 69-5 (V Kohli, 23.3 ov), 81-6 (SR Tendulkar, 26.1 ov), 117-7 (R Ashwin, 35 ov), 141-8 (Z Khan, 40.5 ov), 142-9 (MS Dhoni, 42.2 ov), 169-10 (UT Yadav, 47.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Pattinson | 15 | 2 | 53 | 4 | 3.53 | 64 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Ben Hilfenhaus | 18 | 4 | 39 | 2 | 2.17 | 87 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Peter Siddle | 9 | 1 | 42 | 3 | 4.67 | 38 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan Lyon | 5.5 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 4.29 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | G Gambhir 4(24) & V Sehwag 7(12) | 17 | 36 |
| 2nd | G Gambhir 9(22) & R Dravid 9(15) | 22 | 37 |
| 3rd | SR Tendulkar 18(27) & R Dravid 1(14) | 19 | 41 |
| 4th | SR Tendulkar 9(10) & VVS Laxman 1(14) | 10 | 24 |
| 5th | SR Tendulkar 1(2) & V Kohli 0(1) | 1 | 3 |
| 6th | MS Dhoni 8(9) & SR Tendulkar 4(7) | 12 | 16 |
| 7th | R Ashwin 30(35) & MS Dhoni 6(18) | 36 | 53 |
| 8th | MS Dhoni 8(14) & Z Khan 13(22) | 24 | 35 |
| 9th | I Sharma 0(6) & MS Dhoni 1(3) | 1 | 9 |
| 10th | UT Yadav 21(25) & I Sharma 6(8) | 27 | 33 |
Commentary
47.5W
NM Lyon to UT Yadav, OUT
UT Yadav c DA Warner b NM Lyon 21(25) [4s-2 6s-1] · FoW 169/10 (47.5 ov)
47.40
NM Lyon to UT Yadav, no run
47.36
NM Lyon to UT Yadav, SIX
47.20
NM Lyon to UT Yadav, no run
47.10
NM Lyon to UT Yadav, no run
End of over 472 runsIND 163/9100001
UT Yadav 15(20)I Sharma 6(14)JL Pattinson 15-2-53-4
46.61
JL Pattinson to UT Yadav, 1 run
46.50
JL Pattinson to UT Yadav, no run
46.40
JL Pattinson to UT Yadav, no run
46.30
JL Pattinson to UT Yadav, no run
46.20
JL Pattinson to UT Yadav, no run
46.11
JL Pattinson to I Sharma, 1 run
End of over 466 runsIND 161/9101004
UT Yadav 14(15)I Sharma 5(13)NM Lyon 5-0-19-0
45.64
NM Lyon to UT Yadav, FOUR
45.50
NM Lyon to UT Yadav, no run
45.40
NM Lyon to UT Yadav, no run
45.31
NM Lyon to I Sharma, 1 run
45.20
NM Lyon to I Sharma, no run
45.11
NM Lyon to UT Yadav, 1 run
End of over 456 runsIND 155/9201021
UT Yadav 9(11)I Sharma 4(11)JL Pattinson 14-2-51-4
44.61
JL Pattinson to UT Yadav, 1 run
44.52
JL Pattinson to UT Yadav, 2 runs
44.40
JL Pattinson to UT Yadav, no run
44.31
JL Pattinson to I Sharma, 1 run
44.20
JL Pattinson to I Sharma, no run
44.12
JL Pattinson to I Sharma, 2 runs
End of over 445 runsIND 149/9010400
UT Yadav 6(8)I Sharma 1(8)NM Lyon 4-0-13-0
43.60
NM Lyon to UT Yadav, no run
43.50
NM Lyon to UT Yadav, no run