Australia v India: Test scorecard, 2 Jan 2008

Australia won by 122 runs. 2 Jan 2008, Sydney Cricket Ground.

Result

Runs per over

2 Jan 2008 · Test · Border-Gavaskar Trophy Sydney Cricket Ground

Australia 463(112.3 ov) India 532(138.2 ov) Australia 401/7 dec(107 ov) India 210(70.5 ov)
Australia won by 122 runs

Australia first innings

463 (112.3 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
PA Jaquesc MS Dhoni b RP Singh	0	9	0	0	0.0
ML Haydenc SR Tendulkar b RP Singh	13	26	2	0	50.0
RT Pontinglbw b Harbhajan Singh	55	69	9	0	79.7
MEK Husseyc SR Tendulkar b RP Singh	41	79	3	0	51.9
MJ Clarkelbw b Harbhajan Singh	1	4	0	0	25.0
A Symondsnot out	162	226	18	2	71.7
AC Gilchristc SR Tendulkar b RP Singh	7	8	1	0	87.5
GB Hoggc R Dravid b A Kumble	79	102	10	0	77.5
B Leelbw b A Kumble	59	121	10	0	48.8
MG Johnsonc SC Ganguly b A Kumble	28	30	5	0	93.3
SR Clarklbw b A Kumble	0	4	0	0	0.0
Extras	18 (b 2, lb 9, w 4, nb 3)
Total	463 (112.3 overs)

Fall of wickets: 1-0 (PA Jaques, 2.3 ov); 2-27 (ML Hayden, 8.4 ov); 3-119 (RT Ponting, 29.5 ov); 4-119 (MEK Hussey, 30.1 ov); 5-121 (MJ Clarke, 31.4 ov); 6-134 (AC Gilchrist, 34.5 ov); 7-307 (GB Hogg, 71.1 ov); 8-421 (B Lee, 102.5 ov); 9-461 (MG Johnson, 110.6 ov); 10-463 (SR Clark, 112.3 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
RP Singh	26	3	124	4	4.77
I Sharma	23	3	87	0	3.78
SC Ganguly	6	1	13	0	2.17
Harbhajan Singh	27	3	108	2	4.00
A Kumble	25.3	0	106	4	4.16
SR Tendulkar	5	0	14	0	2.80

India first innings

532 (138.2 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
W Jafferb B Lee	3	25	0	0	12.0
R Dravidc ML Hayden b MG Johnson	53	160	9	0	33.1
VVS Laxmanc MEK Hussey b GB Hogg	109	142	18	0	76.8
SR Tendulkarnot out	154	243	14	1	63.4
SC Gangulyc MEK Hussey b GB Hogg	67	78	7	1	85.9
Yuvraj Singhlbw b B Lee	12	24	2	0	50.0
MS Dhonic AC Gilchrist b B Lee	2	13	0	0	15.4
A Kumblec AC Gilchrist b B Lee	2	5	0	0	40.0
Harbhajan Singhc MEK Hussey b MG Johnson	63	92	8	0	68.5
RP Singhc AC Gilchrist b SR Clark	13	22	2	0	59.1
I Sharmac & b B Lee	23	34	5	0	67.6
Extras	31 (b 4, lb 13, w 6, nb 8)
Total	532 (138.2 overs)

Fall of wickets: 1-8 (W Jaffer, 6.4 ov); 2-183 (R Dravid, 52.6 ov); 3-185 (VVS Laxman, 53.6 ov); 4-293 (SC Ganguly, 77.6 ov); 5-321 (Yuvraj Singh, 86.5 ov); 6-330 (MS Dhoni, 90.6 ov); 7-345 (A Kumble, 92.5 ov); 8-474 (Harbhajan Singh, 122.1 ov); 9-501 (RP Singh, 129.3 ov); 10-532 (I Sharma, 138.2 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
B Lee	32.2	5	119	5	3.68
MG Johnson	37	2	148	2	4.00
SR Clark	25	3	80	1	3.20
A Symonds	7	1	19	0	2.71
GB Hogg	30	2	121	2	4.03
MJ Clarke	7	1	28	0	4.00

Australia second innings

401/7 dec (107 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
PA Jaquesc Yuvraj Singh b A Kumble	42	82	5	0	51.2
ML Haydenc W Jaffer b A Kumble	123	196	12	0	62.8
RT Pontingc VVS Laxman b Harbhajan Singh	1	4	0	0	25.0
MEK Husseynot out	145	259	16	0	56.0
MJ Clarkec R Dravid b A Kumble	0	1	0	0	0.0
A Symondsc MS Dhoni b RP Singh	61	100	7	0	61.0
AC Gilchristc Yuvraj Singh b A Kumble	1	4	0	0	25.0
GB Hoggc R Dravid b Harbhajan Singh	1	2	0	0	50.0
B Leenot out	4	3	0	0	133.3
Extras	23 (b 3, lb 8, w 3, nb 9)
Total	401/7 declared (107 overs)

Did not bat: MG Johnson, SR Clark

Fall of wickets: 1-85 (PA Jaques, 25.1 ov); 2-90 (RT Ponting, 26.4 ov); 3-250 (ML Hayden, 70.4 ov); 4-250 (MJ Clarke, 70.5 ov); 5-378 (A Symonds, 104.1 ov); 6-393 (AC Gilchrist, 105.4 ov); 7-395 (GB Hogg, 106.1 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
RP Singh	16	2	74	1	4.63
I Sharma	14	2	59	0	4.21
Harbhajan Singh	33	6	92	2	2.79
A Kumble	40	3	148	4	3.70
SR Tendulkar	2	0	6	0	3.00
Yuvraj Singh	2	0	11	0	5.50

India second innings

210 (70.5 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
R Dravidc AC Gilchrist b A Symonds	38	103	6	0	36.9
W Jafferc MJ Clarke b B Lee	0	4	0	0	0.0
VVS Laxmanlbw b SR Clark	20	34	3	0	58.8
SR Tendulkarb SR Clark	12	16	3	0	75.0
SC Gangulyc MJ Clarke b B Lee	51	56	9	0	91.1
Yuvraj Singhc AC Gilchrist b A Symonds	0	3	0	0	0.0
MS Dhonilbw b A Symonds	35	82	6	0	42.7
A Kumblenot out	45	111	7	0	40.5
Harbhajan Singhc MEK Hussey b MJ Clarke	7	14	1	0	50.0
RP Singhlbw b MJ Clarke	0	1	0	0	0.0
I Sharmac MEK Hussey b MJ Clarke	0	3	0	0	0.0
Extras	2 (b 0, lb 0, w 0, nb 2)
Total	210 (70.5 overs)

Fall of wickets: 1-3 (W Jaffer, 0.5 ov); 2-34 (VVS Laxman, 11.5 ov); 3-54 (SR Tendulkar, 17.4 ov); 4-115 (R Dravid, 33.1 ov); 5-115 (Yuvraj Singh, 33.4 ov); 6-137 (SC Ganguly, 40.2 ov); 7-185 (MS Dhoni, 61.2 ov); 8-210 (Harbhajan Singh, 70.1 ov); 9-210 (RP Singh, 70.2 ov); 10-210 (I Sharma, 70.5 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
B Lee	13	3	34	2	2.62
MG Johnson	11	4	33	0	3.00
SR Clark	12	4	32	2	2.67
GB Hogg	14	2	55	0	3.93
A Symonds	19	5	51	3	2.68
MJ Clarke	1.5	0	5	3	2.73

Match summary

Australia played India in a men's Test match at Sydney Cricket Ground on 2 January 2008 (to 6 January 2008), part of Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Australia won by 122 runs.

Australia won the toss and chose to bat.

A Symonds was named player of the match.

On 2 January 2008 the on-field umpires were MR Benson and SA Bucknor, with MJ Procter as match referee.

How the innings went

Australia made 463 in 112.3 overs. A Symonds top-scored with 162 from 226 balls, including 18 fours and 2 sixes. A Kumble took 4 for 106. The biggest stand before a wicket was 173 runs between GB Hogg and A Symonds.

India made 532 in 138.2 overs. SR Tendulkar top-scored with 154 from 243 balls, including 14 fours and 1 sixes. B Lee took 5 for 119. The biggest stand before a wicket was 175 runs between R Dravid and VVS Laxman.

In their second innings, Australia scored 401/7 declared in 107 overs. MEK Hussey top-scored with 145 from 259 balls, including 16 fours and 0 sixes. A Kumble took 4 for 148. The biggest stand before a wicket was 160 runs between ML Hayden and MEK Hussey.

In their second innings, India scored 210 in 70.5 overs. SC Ganguly top-scored with 51 from 56 balls, including 9 fours and 0 sixes. MJ Clarke took 3 for 5. The biggest stand before a wicket was 61 runs between R Dravid and SC Ganguly.

Extras

Australia's innings of 463 in 112.3 overs included 18 extras: 4 wides, 3 no-balls, 2 byes and 9 leg byes. India's innings of 532 in 138.2 overs included 31 extras: 6 wides, 8 no-balls, 4 byes and 13 leg byes. Australia's innings of 401/7 in 107 overs included 23 extras: 3 wides, 9 no-balls, 3 byes and 8 leg byes. India's innings of 210 in 70.5 overs included 2 extras: 0 wides, 2 no-balls, 0 byes and 0 leg byes.

Questions and answers

Who won Australia v India on 2 January 2008?

Australia won by 122 runs.

Who top-scored in Australia v India?

A Symonds scored 162 from 226 balls for Australia, the highest score of the match.

Who took the most wickets in Australia v India?

B Lee, with 5 for 119.

What was the highest partnership?

175 runs between R Dravid and VVS Laxman for India.

Who won the toss?

Australia, who chose to bat.

Where was Australia v India played?

At Sydney Cricket Ground, on 2 January 2008.

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