Border-Gavaskar TrophyMatch 3 · Test
Australia and India draw - Match Info
Melbourne Cricket Ground, . Australia won the toss and chose to bat.
Match details
- Match
- Match 3, Test · Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2014/15
- Date
- (Fri 26 Dec, 14:00 PKT)
- Venue
- Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne, Australia
- Toss
- Australia, chose to bat
- Result
- Match drawn
- Player of the match
- Ryan Harris
- Umpires
- Kumar Dharmasena (Sri Lanka), Richard Kettleborough
- TV umpire
- John Ward (Australia)
- Reserve umpire
- Geoff Joshua (Australia)
- Match referee
- Roshan Mahanama (Sri Lanka)
Head to head (Test)
Played 112 · AUS won 48 · IND won 33 · Tied 1 · Drawn 30
Last 5 meetings
- Match 2 · Border-Gavaskar Trophy · AUS 505 & 130/6 v IND 408 & 224Australia won by 4 wickets
- Match 1 · Border-Gavaskar Trophy · AUS 517/7d & 290/5d v IND 444 & 315Australia won by 48 runs
- Match 4 · Border-Gavaskar Trophy · IND 272 & 158/4 v AUS 262 & 164India won by 6 wickets
- Match 3 · Border-Gavaskar Trophy · IND 499 & 136/4 v AUS 408 & 223India won by 6 wickets
- Match 2 · Border-Gavaskar Trophy · IND 503 v AUS 237/9d & 131India won by an innings and 135 runs
Recent results (Test)
- W vs IND · AUS 505 & 130/6 v IND 408 & 224Australia won by 4 wickets
- W vs IND · AUS 517/7d & 290/5d v IND 444 & 315Australia won by 48 runs
- L vs PAK · AUS 261 & 246 v PAK 570/6d & 293/3dPakistan won by 356 runs
- L vs PAK · AUS 303 & 216 v PAK 454/9 & 286/2dPakistan won by 221 runs
- W vs SA · SA 287 & 265 v AUS 494/7d & 303/5dAustralia won by 245 runs
- L vs AUS · AUS 505 & 130/6 v IND 408 & 224Australia won by 4 wickets
- L vs AUS · AUS 517/7d & 290/5d v IND 444 & 315Australia won by 48 runs
- L vs ENG · ENG 486 v IND 148 & 94England won by an innings and 244 runs
- L vs ENG · ENG 367/9 v IND 152 & 161England won by an innings and 54 runs
- L vs ENG · ENG 569/7d & 205/4d v IND 330 & 178England won by 266 runs
Top players in this fixture
AUS v IND Tests, among players who have played for either side in the last 18 months.
| Most runs | M | Runs | HS | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sachin Tendulkar IND | 39 | 3630 | 241 | 55.00 | 59.41 |
| Michael Clarke AUS | 22 | 2049 | 329 | 53.92 | 56.57 |
| Murali Vijay IND | 8 | 1003 | 167 | 66.87 | 51.81 |
| MS Dhoni IND | 18 | 955 | 224 | 35.37 | 60.44 |
| Virat Kohli IND | 10 | 860 | 141 | 50.59 | 56.14 |
| Most wickets | M | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zaheer Khan IND | 19 | 61 | 3.38 |
| Mitchell Johnson AUS | 13 | 45 | 3.26 |
| Ishant Sharma IND | 18 | 43 | 3.36 |
| Ravichandran Ashwin IND | 8 | 40 | 2.88 |
| Nathan Lyon AUS | 8 | 39 | 3.91 |
Tests at Melbourne Cricket Ground
- Matches
- 106
- Average 1st-innings score
- 304
- Won batting first
- 53
- Won chasing
- 38
- Highest total
- 604 by Australia ()