Border-Gavaskar TrophyMatch 2 · Test
Australia beat India by 122 runs
Sydney 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 463, Andrew Symonds 162 not out from 226 balls and Brad Hogg 79 from 102 balls. Anil Kumble took 4 for 106.
India were bowled out for 532, Sachin Tendulkar 154 not out from 243 balls and VVS Laxman 109 from 142 balls. Brett Lee took 5 for 119.
Australia made 401 for 7 declared, Michael Hussey 145 not out from 259 balls and Matthew Hayden 123 from 196 balls. Anil Kumble took 4 for 148.
India were bowled out for 210, Sourav Ganguly 51 from 56 balls and Anil Kumble 45 not out from 111 balls. Michael Clarke took 3 for 5.
Australia won by 122 runs.
Key performers
Australia 1st innings
463(112.3 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Jaquesc †MS Dhoni b RP Singh | c †MS Dhoni b RP Singh | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Matthew Haydenc SR Tendulkar b RP Singh | c SR Tendulkar b RP Singh | 13 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Ricky Pontinglbw b Harbhajan Singh | lbw b Harbhajan Singh | 55 | 69 | 9 | 0 | 79.71 |
| Michael Husseyc SR Tendulkar b RP Singh | c SR Tendulkar b RP Singh | 41 | 79 | 3 | 0 | 51.90 |
| Michael Clarkelbw b Harbhajan Singh | lbw b Harbhajan Singh | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Andrew Symondsnot out | not out | 162* | 226 | 18 | 2 | 71.68 |
| Adam Gilchrist †c SR Tendulkar b RP Singh | c SR Tendulkar b RP Singh | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 87.50 |
| Brad Hoggc R Dravid b A Kumble | c R Dravid b A Kumble | 79 | 102 | 10 | 0 | 77.45 |
| Brett Leelbw b A Kumble | lbw b A Kumble | 59 | 121 | 10 | 0 | 48.76 |
| Mitchell Johnsonc SC Ganguly b A Kumble | c SC Ganguly b A Kumble | 28 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 93.33 |
| Stuart Clarklbw b A Kumble | lbw b A Kumble | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras(b 2, lb 9, w 4, nb 3) | (b 2, lb 9, w 4, nb 3) | 18 | ||||
| Total112.3 Ov (RR 4.12) | 112.3 Ov (RR 4.12) | 463 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 0-1 (PA Jaques, 2.3 ov), 27-2 (ML Hayden, 8.4 ov), 119-3 (RT Ponting, 29.5 ov), 119-4 (MEK Hussey, 30.1 ov), 121-5 (MJ Clarke, 31.4 ov), 134-6 (AC Gilchrist, 34.5 ov), 307-7 (GB Hogg, 71.1 ov), 421-8 (B Lee, 102.5 ov), 461-9 (MG Johnson, 111 ov), 463-10 (SR Clark, 112.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. P. Singh | 26 | 3 | 124 | 4 | 4.77 | 106 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ishant Sharma | 23 | 3 | 87 | 0 | 3.78 | 103 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Sourav Ganguly | 6 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 2.17 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harbhajan Singh | 27 | 3 | 108 | 2 | 4.00 | 107 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Anil Kumble | 25.3 | 0 | 106 | 4 | 4.16 | 98 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sachin Tendulkar | 5 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 2.80 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | PA Jaques 0(9) & ML Hayden 0(6) | 0 | 15 |
| 2nd | RT Ponting 12(18) & ML Hayden 13(20) | 27 | 37 |
| 3rd | MEK Hussey 41(78) & RT Ponting 43(51) | 92 | 127 |
| 4th | MJ Clarke 0(1) & MEK Hussey 0(1) | 0 | 2 |
| 5th | A Symonds 1(6) & MJ Clarke 1(3) | 2 | 9 |
| 6th | AC Gilchrist 7(8) & A Symonds 6(11) | 13 | 19 |
| 7th | GB Hogg 79(102) & A Symonds 94(116) | 173 | 218 |
| 8th | B Lee 59(121) & A Symonds 47(69) | 114 | 190 |
| 9th | MG Johnson 28(30) & A Symonds 12(19) | 40 | 49 |
| 10th | A Symonds 2(5) & SR Clark 0(4) | 2 | 9 |
India 1st innings
532(138.2 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wasim Jafferb B Lee | b B Lee | 3 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 12.00 |
| Rahul Dravidc ML Hayden b MG Johnson | c ML Hayden b MG Johnson | 53 | 160 | 9 | 0 | 33.13 |
| VVS Laxmanc MEK Hussey b GB Hogg | c MEK Hussey b GB Hogg | 109 | 142 | 18 | 0 | 76.76 |
| Sachin Tendulkarnot out | not out | 154* | 243 | 14 | 1 | 63.37 |
| Sourav Gangulyc MEK Hussey b GB Hogg | c MEK Hussey b GB Hogg | 67 | 78 | 7 | 1 | 85.90 |
| Yuvraj Singhlbw b B Lee | lbw b B Lee | 12 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 50.00 |
| MS Dhoni †c †AC Gilchrist b B Lee | c †AC Gilchrist b B Lee | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 15.38 |
| Anil Kumblec †AC Gilchrist b B Lee | c †AC Gilchrist b B Lee | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 |
| Harbhajan Singhc MEK Hussey b MG Johnson | c MEK Hussey b MG Johnson | 63 | 92 | 8 | 0 | 68.48 |
| R. P. Singhc †AC Gilchrist b SR Clark | c †AC Gilchrist b SR Clark | 13 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 59.09 |
| Ishant Sharmac & b B Lee | c & b B Lee | 23 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 67.65 |
| Extras(b 4, lb 13, w 6, nb 8) | (b 4, lb 13, w 6, nb 8) | 31 | ||||
| Total138.2 Ov (RR 3.85) | 138.2 Ov (RR 3.85) | 532 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 8-1 (W Jaffer, 6.4 ov), 183-2 (R Dravid, 53 ov), 185-3 (VVS Laxman, 54 ov), 293-4 (SC Ganguly, 78 ov), 321-5 (Yuvraj Singh, 86.5 ov), 330-6 (MS Dhoni, 91 ov), 345-7 (A Kumble, 92.5 ov), 474-8 (Harbhajan Singh, 122.1 ov), 501-9 (RP Singh, 129.3 ov), 532-10 (I Sharma, 138.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Lee | 32.2 | 5 | 119 | 5 | 3.68 | 141 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Mitchell Johnson | 37 | 2 | 148 | 2 | 4.00 | 158 | 22 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Stuart Clark | 25 | 3 | 80 | 1 | 3.20 | 104 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Andrew Symonds | 7 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 2.71 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Hogg | 30 | 2 | 121 | 2 | 4.03 | 116 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Clarke | 7 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 4.00 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | W Jaffer 3(25) & R Dravid 5(15) | 8 | 40 |
| 2nd | VVS Laxman 108(138) & R Dravid 48(145) | 175 | 278 |
| 3rd | VVS Laxman 1(4) & SR Tendulkar 1(2) | 2 | 6 |
| 4th | SR Tendulkar 35(68) & SC Ganguly 67(78) | 108 | 144 |
| 5th | SR Tendulkar 15(29) & Yuvraj Singh 12(24) | 28 | 53 |
| 6th | MS Dhoni 2(13) & SR Tendulkar 6(13) | 9 | 25 |
| 7th | SR Tendulkar 12(6) & A Kumble 2(5) | 15 | 11 |
| 8th | Harbhajan Singh 63(92) & SR Tendulkar 64(84) | 129 | 176 |
| 9th | RP Singh 13(22) & SR Tendulkar 13(22) | 27 | 44 |
| 10th | I Sharma 23(34) & SR Tendulkar 8(19) | 31 | 53 |
Australia 2nd innings
401/7d(107 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Jaquesc Yuvraj Singh b A Kumble | c Yuvraj Singh b A Kumble | 42 | 82 | 5 | 0 | 51.22 |
| Matthew Haydenc W Jaffer b A Kumble | c W Jaffer b A Kumble | 123 | 196 | 12 | 0 | 62.76 |
| Ricky Pontingc VVS Laxman b Harbhajan Singh | c VVS Laxman b Harbhajan Singh | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Michael Husseynot out | not out | 145* | 259 | 16 | 0 | 55.98 |
| Michael Clarkec R Dravid b A Kumble | c R Dravid b A Kumble | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Andrew Symondsc †MS Dhoni b RP Singh | c †MS Dhoni b RP Singh | 61 | 100 | 7 | 0 | 61.00 |
| Adam Gilchrist †c Yuvraj Singh b A Kumble | c Yuvraj Singh b A Kumble | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Brad Hoggc R Dravid b Harbhajan Singh | c R Dravid b Harbhajan Singh | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Brett Leenot out | not out | 4* | 3 | 0 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Extras(b 3, lb 8, w 3, nb 9) | (b 3, lb 8, w 3, nb 9) | 23 | ||||
| Total107 Ov (RR 3.75) | 107 Ov (RR 3.75) | 401/7d | ||||
Fall of wickets: 85-1 (PA Jaques, 25.1 ov), 90-2 (RT Ponting, 26.4 ov), 250-3 (ML Hayden, 70.4 ov), 250-4 (MJ Clarke, 70.5 ov), 378-5 (A Symonds, 104.1 ov), 393-6 (AC Gilchrist, 105.4 ov), 395-7 (GB Hogg, 106.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. P. Singh | 16 | 2 | 74 | 1 | 4.63 | 66 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ishant Sharma | 14 | 2 | 59 | 0 | 4.21 | 58 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Harbhajan Singh | 33 | 6 | 92 | 2 | 2.79 | 138 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anil Kumble | 40 | 3 | 148 | 4 | 3.70 | 152 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Sachin Tendulkar | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3.00 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yuvraj Singh | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 5.50 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | PA Jaques 42(82) & ML Hayden 36(73) | 85 | 151 |
| 2nd | ML Hayden 3(6) & RT Ponting 1(4) | 5 | 9 |
| 3rd | MEK Hussey 70(148) & ML Hayden 84(117) | 160 | 264 |
| 4th | MJ Clarke 0(1) & MEK Hussey 0(0) | 0 | 1 |
| 5th | A Symonds 61(100) & MEK Hussey 60(103) | 128 | 200 |
| 6th | AC Gilchrist 1(4) & MEK Hussey 12(5) | 15 | 9 |
| 7th | MEK Hussey 1(1) & GB Hogg 1(2) | 2 | 3 |
| 8th | B Lee 4(3) & MEK Hussey 2(2) | 6* | 5 |
India 2nd innings
210(70.5 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rahul Dravidc †AC Gilchrist b A Symonds | c †AC Gilchrist b A Symonds | 38 | 103 | 6 | 0 | 36.89 |
| Wasim Jafferc MJ Clarke b B Lee | c MJ Clarke b B Lee | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| VVS Laxmanlbw b SR Clark | lbw b SR Clark | 20 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 58.82 |
| Sachin Tendulkarb SR Clark | b SR Clark | 12 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 75.00 |
| Sourav Gangulyc MJ Clarke b B Lee | c MJ Clarke b B Lee | 51 | 56 | 9 | 0 | 91.07 |
| Yuvraj Singhc †AC Gilchrist b A Symonds | c †AC Gilchrist b A Symonds | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| MS Dhoni †lbw b A Symonds | lbw b A Symonds | 35 | 82 | 6 | 0 | 42.68 |
| Anil Kumblenot out | not out | 45* | 111 | 7 | 0 | 40.54 |
| Harbhajan Singhc MEK Hussey b MJ Clarke | c MEK Hussey b MJ Clarke | 7 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 |
| R. P. Singhlbw b MJ Clarke | lbw b MJ Clarke | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ishant Sharmac MEK Hussey b MJ Clarke | c MEK Hussey b MJ Clarke | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras(nb 2) | (nb 2) | 2 | ||||
| Total70.5 Ov (RR 2.96) | 70.5 Ov (RR 2.96) · Target 333 | 210 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 3-1 (W Jaffer, 0.5 ov), 34-2 (VVS Laxman, 11.5 ov), 54-3 (SR Tendulkar, 17.4 ov), 115-4 (R Dravid, 33.1 ov), 115-5 (Yuvraj Singh, 33.4 ov), 137-6 (SC Ganguly, 40.2 ov), 185-7 (MS Dhoni, 61.2 ov), 210-8 (Harbhajan Singh, 70.1 ov), 210-9 (RP Singh, 70.2 ov), 210-10 (I Sharma, 70.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Lee | 13 | 3 | 34 | 2 | 2.62 | 66 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mitchell Johnson | 11 | 4 | 33 | 0 | 3.00 | 53 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Stuart Clark | 12 | 4 | 32 | 2 | 2.67 | 60 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Hogg | 14 | 2 | 55 | 0 | 3.93 | 63 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Symonds | 19 | 5 | 51 | 3 | 2.68 | 92 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Clarke | 1.5 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2.73 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | R Dravid 3(1) & W Jaffer 0(4) | 3 | 5 |
| 2nd | VVS Laxman 20(34) & R Dravid 9(34) | 31 | 66 |
| 3rd | SR Tendulkar 12(16) & R Dravid 8(19) | 20 | 35 |
| 4th | SC Ganguly 43(44) & R Dravid 18(49) | 61 | 93 |
| 5th | Yuvraj Singh 0(3) & SC Ganguly 0(0) | 0 | 3 |
| 6th | MS Dhoni 14(28) & SC Ganguly 8(12) | 22 | 40 |
| 7th | A Kumble 27(72) & MS Dhoni 21(54) | 48 | 126 |
| 8th | Harbhajan Singh 7(14) & A Kumble 18(39) | 25 | 53 |
| 9th | RP Singh 0(1) & A Kumble 0(0) | 0 | 1 |
| 10th | I Sharma 0(3) & A Kumble 0(0) | 0 | 3 |
Commentary
70.5W
MJ Clarke to I Sharma, OUT
I Sharma c MEK Hussey b MJ Clarke 0(3) [4s-0 6s-0] · FoW 210/10 (70.5 ov)
70.40
MJ Clarke to I Sharma, no run
70.30
MJ Clarke to I Sharma, no run
70.2W
MJ Clarke to RP Singh, OUT
RP Singh lbw b MJ Clarke 0(1) [4s-0 6s-0] · FoW 210/9 (70.2 ov)
70.1W
MJ Clarke to Harbhajan Singh, OUT
Harbhajan Singh c MEK Hussey b MJ Clarke 7(14) [4s-1 6s-0] · FoW 210/8 (70.1 ov)
End of over 702 runsIND 210/7002000
A Kumble 45(111)Harbhajan Singh 7(13)A Symonds 19-5-51-3
69.60
A Symonds to A Kumble, no run
69.50
A Symonds to A Kumble, no run
69.40
A Symonds to A Kumble, no run
69.32
A Symonds to A Kumble, 2 runs
69.20
A Symonds to A Kumble, no run
69.10
A Symonds to A Kumble, no run
End of over 695 runsIND 208/7004010
Harbhajan Singh 7(13)A Kumble 43(105)MJ Clarke 1-0-5-0
68.60
MJ Clarke to Harbhajan Singh, no run
68.51
MJ Clarke to A Kumble, 1 run
68.40
MJ Clarke to A Kumble, no run
68.34
MJ Clarke to A Kumble, FOUR
68.20
MJ Clarke to A Kumble, no run
68.10
MJ Clarke to A Kumble, no run
End of over 683 runsIND 203/7000003
A Kumble 38(100)Harbhajan Singh 7(12)A Symonds 18-5-49-3
67.63
A Symonds to A Kumble, 3 runs
67.50
A Symonds to A Kumble, no run
67.40
A Symonds to A Kumble, no run
67.30
A Symonds to A Kumble, no run
67.20
A Symonds to A Kumble, no run
67.10
A Symonds to A Kumble, no run
End of over 670 runsIND 200/7000000
Harbhajan Singh 7(12)A Kumble 35(94)B Lee 13-3-34-2
66.60
B Lee to Harbhajan Singh, no run
66.50
B Lee to Harbhajan Singh, no run



