Australia v India: Test scorecard, 24 Jan 2008

Match drawn. 24 Jan 2008, Adelaide Oval.

Result

Runs per over

24 Jan 2008 · Test · Border-Gavaskar Trophy Adelaide Oval

India 526(152.5 ov) Australia 563(181 ov) India 269/8 dec(90.1 ov)
Match drawn

India first innings

526 (152.5 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
V Sehwagc ML Hayden b B Lee	63	90	6	0	70.0
IK Pathanc AC Gilchrist b MG Johnson	9	21	2	0	42.9
R Dravidc RT Ponting b MG Johnson	18	55	0	0	32.7
SR Tendulkarc GB Hogg b B Lee	153	205	13	3	74.6
SC Gangulylbw b GB Hogg	7	29	1	0	24.1
VVS Laxmanc AC Gilchrist b B Lee	51	102	5	0	50.0
MS Dhonic A Symonds b MG Johnson	16	64	1	0	25.0
A Kumblec AC Gilchrist b MG Johnson	87	205	9	0	42.4
Harbhajan Singhc AC Gilchrist b A Symonds	63	103	7	0	61.2
RP Singhc MG Johnson b MJ Clarke	0	4	0	0	0.0
I Sharmanot out	14	48	1	0	29.2
Extras	45 (b 8, lb 21, w 3, nb 13)
Total	526 (152.5 overs)

Fall of wickets: 1-34 (IK Pathan, 7.3 ov); 2-82 (R Dravid, 23.2 ov); 3-122 (V Sehwag, 32.5 ov); 4-156 (SC Ganguly, 41.6 ov); 5-282 (VVS Laxman, 73.3 ov); 6-336 (MS Dhoni, 89.4 ov); 7-359 (SR Tendulkar, 96.3 ov); 8-466 (Harbhajan Singh, 131.3 ov); 9-468 (RP Singh, 132.3 ov); 10-526 (A Kumble, 152.5 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
B Lee	36	4	101	3	2.81
MG Johnson	37.5	6	126	4	3.33
SR Clark	31	6	92	0	2.97
GB Hogg	31	2	119	1	3.84
MJ Clarke	10	0	39	1	3.90
A Symonds	7	0	20	1	2.86

Australia innings

563 (181 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
PA Jaquesb A Kumble	60	159	3	0	37.7
ML Haydenb I Sharma	103	200	10	1	51.5
RT Pontingb V Sehwag	140	266	10	0	52.6
MEK Husseyb IK Pathan	22	66	1	0	33.3
MJ Clarkec VVS Laxman b I Sharma	118	243	8	0	48.6
A Symondsb I Sharma	30	63	5	0	47.6
AC Gilchristc V Sehwag b IK Pathan	14	18	1	0	77.8
GB Hoggnot out	16	42	1	0	38.1
B Leec MS Dhoni b IK Pathan	1	4	0	0	25.0
MG Johnsonc I Sharma b Harbhajan Singh	13	28	2	0	46.4
SR Clarkb V Sehwag	3	8	0	0	37.5
Extras	43 (b 10, lb 12, w 10, nb 11)
Total	563 (181 overs)

Fall of wickets: 1-159 (PA Jaques, 52.4 ov); 2-186 (ML Hayden, 63.4 ov); 3-241 (MEK Hussey, 83.4 ov); 4-451 (RT Ponting, 148.6 ov); 5-490 (MJ Clarke, 160.1 ov); 6-506 (AC Gilchrist, 163.6 ov); 7-527 (A Symonds, 170.3 ov); 8-528 (B Lee, 171.2 ov); 9-557 (MG Johnson, 177.6 ov); 10-563 (SR Clark, 180.6 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
RP Singh	4	0	14	0	3.50
IK Pathan	36	2	112	3	3.11
I Sharma	40	6	115	3	2.88
Harbhajan Singh	48	5	128	1	2.67
A Kumble	30	4	109	1	3.63
V Sehwag	19	2	51	2	2.68
SR Tendulkar	1	0	6	0	6.00
SC Ganguly	3	1	6	0	2.00

India second innings

269/8 dec (90.1 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
V Sehwagc AC Gilchrist b A Symonds	151	236	11	2	64.0
IK Pathanlbw b MG Johnson	0	6	0	0	0.0
R Dravidretired hurt	11	64	2	0	17.2
SR Tendulkarrun out (MG Johnson)	13	36	1	0	36.1
SC Gangulyc MEK Hussey b MG Johnson	18	38	1	0	47.4
VVS Laxmanc AC Gilchrist b B Lee	12	30	0	0	40.0
MS Dhonic ML Hayden b B Lee	20	44	3	0	45.5
A Kumblenot out	9	52	0	0	17.3
Harbhajan Singhc RT Ponting b GB Hogg	7	20	0	0	35.0
I Sharmanot out	2	20	0	0	10.0
Extras	26 (b 9, lb 9, w 3, nb 5)
Total	269/8 declared (90.1 overs)

Did not bat: RP Singh

Fall of wickets: 1-2 (IK Pathan, 1.5 ov); 2-57 (R Dravid, 23.6 ov); 3-128 (SR Tendulkar, 37.6 ov); 4-162 (SC Ganguly, 49.2 ov); 5-186 (VVS Laxman, 56.6 ov); 6-237 (MS Dhoni, 70.6 ov); 7-253 (V Sehwag, 77.4 ov); 8-264 (Harbhajan Singh, 84.2 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
B Lee	27	3	74	2	2.74
MG Johnson	16	1	33	2	2.06
A Symonds	22.1	4	52	1	2.35
SR Clark	12	3	37	0	3.08
GB Hogg	12	3	53	1	4.42
MJ Clarke	1	0	2	0	2.00

Match summary

Australia played India in a men's Test match at Adelaide Oval on 24 January 2008 (to 28 January 2008), part of Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Match drawn.

India won the toss and chose to bat.

SR Tendulkar was named player of the match.

On 24 January 2008 the on-field umpires were Asad Rauf and BF Bowden, with MJ Procter as match referee.

How the innings went

India made 526 in 152.5 overs. SR Tendulkar top-scored with 153 from 205 balls, including 13 fours and 3 sixes. MG Johnson took 4 for 126. The biggest stand before a wicket was 126 runs between VVS Laxman and SR Tendulkar.

Australia made 563 in 181 overs. RT Ponting top-scored with 140 from 266 balls, including 10 fours and 0 sixes. IK Pathan took 3 for 112. The biggest stand before a wicket was 210 runs between RT Ponting and MJ Clarke.

In their second innings, India scored 269/8 declared in 90.1 overs. V Sehwag top-scored with 151 from 236 balls, including 11 fours and 2 sixes. MG Johnson took 2 for 33. The biggest stand before a wicket was 71 runs between SR Tendulkar and V Sehwag.

Extras

India's innings of 526 in 152.5 overs included 45 extras: 3 wides, 13 no-balls, 8 byes and 21 leg byes. Australia's innings of 563 in 181 overs included 43 extras: 10 wides, 11 no-balls, 10 byes and 12 leg byes. India's innings of 269/8 in 90.1 overs included 26 extras: 3 wides, 5 no-balls, 9 byes and 9 leg byes.

Questions and answers

Who won Australia v India on 24 January 2008?

Match drawn.

Who top-scored in Australia v India?

SR Tendulkar scored 153 from 205 balls for India, the highest score of the match.

Who took the most wickets in Australia v India?

MG Johnson, with 4 for 126.

What was the highest partnership?

210 runs between RT Ponting and MJ Clarke for Australia.

Who won the toss?

India, who chose to bat.

Where was Australia v India played?

At Adelaide Oval, on 24 January 2008.

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