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Test match · India tour of Australia

Australia v India: Test scorecard, 26 Dec 2018

India won by 137 runs. 26 Dec 2018, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne.

Result

Runs per over

26 Dec 2018 · Test · India tour of Australia Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne

India 443/7 dec(169.4 ov) Australia 151(66.5 ov) India 106/8 dec(37.3 ov) Australia 261(89.3 ov)
India won by 137 runs

India first innings

443/7 dec (169.4 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
GH Viharic AJ Finch b PJ Cummins	8	66	0	0	12.1
MA Agarwalc TD Paine b PJ Cummins	76	161	8	1	47.2
CA Pujarab PJ Cummins	106	319	10	0	33.2
V Kohlic AJ Finch b MA Starc	82	204	9	0	40.2
AM Rahanelbw b NM Lyon	34	76	2	0	44.7
RG Sharmanot out	63	114	5	0	55.3
RR Pantc UT Khawaja b MA Starc	39	76	3	0	51.3
RA Jadejac TD Paine b JR Hazlewood	4	3	1	0	133.3
Extras	31 (b 15, lb 14, w 1, nb 1)
Total	443/7 declared (169.4 overs)

Did not bat: Mohammed Shami, I Sharma, JJ Bumrah

Fall of wickets: 1-40 (GH Vihari, 18.5 ov); 2-123 (MA Agarwal, 54.5 ov); 3-293 (V Kohli, 122.5 ov); 4-299 (CA Pujara, 125.4 ov); 5-361 (AM Rahane, 148.6 ov); 6-437 (RR Pant, 168.5 ov); 7-443 (RA Jadeja, 169.4 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
MA Starc	28	7	87	2	3.11
JR Hazlewood	31.4	10	86	1	2.72
NM Lyon	48	7	110	1	2.29
PJ Cummins	34	10	72	3	2.12
MR Marsh	26	4	51	0	1.96
AJ Finch	2	0	8	0	4.00

Australia first innings

151 (66.5 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
MS Harrisc I Sharma b JJ Bumrah	22	35	2	0	62.9
AJ Finchc MA Agarwal b I Sharma	8	36	1	0	22.2
UT Khawajac MA Agarwal b RA Jadeja	21	32	3	0	65.6
SE Marshlbw b JJ Bumrah	19	61	1	0	31.1
TM Headb JJ Bumrah	20	48	2	0	41.7
MR Marshc AM Rahane b RA Jadeja	9	36	1	0	25.0
TD Painec RR Pant b JJ Bumrah	22	85	1	0	25.9
PJ Cumminsb Mohammed Shami	17	48	2	0	35.4
MA Starcnot out	7	13	1	0	53.8
NM Lyonlbw b JJ Bumrah	0	5	0	0	0.0
JR Hazlewoodb JJ Bumrah	0	3	0	0	0.0
Extras	6 (b 4, lb 0, w 1, nb 1)
Total	151 (66.5 overs)

Fall of wickets: 1-24 (AJ Finch, 10.3 ov); 2-36 (MS Harris, 13.3 ov); 3-53 (UT Khawaja, 19.5 ov); 4-89 (SE Marsh, 32.6 ov); 5-92 (TM Head, 36.4 ov); 6-102 (MR Marsh, 43.3 ov); 7-138 (PJ Cummins, 60.6 ov); 8-147 (TD Paine, 64.3 ov); 9-151 (NM Lyon, 66.2 ov); 10-151 (JR Hazlewood, 66.5 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
I Sharma	13	2	41	1	3.15
JJ Bumrah	15.5	4	33	6	2.08
RA Jadeja	25	8	45	2	1.80
Mohammed Shami	10	2	27	1	2.70
GH Vihari	3	2	1	0	0.33

India second innings

106/8 dec (37.3 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
GH Viharic UT Khawaja b PJ Cummins	13	45	1	0	28.9
MA Agarwalb PJ Cummins	42	102	4	2	41.2
CA Pujarac MS Harris b PJ Cummins	0	2	0	0	0.0
V Kohlic MS Harris b PJ Cummins	0	4	0	0	0.0
AM Rahanec TD Paine b PJ Cummins	1	2	0	0	50.0
RG Sharmac SE Marsh b JR Hazlewood	5	18	0	0	27.8
RR Pantc TD Paine b JR Hazlewood	33	43	3	1	76.7
RA Jadejac UT Khawaja b PJ Cummins	5	6	1	0	83.3
Mohammed Shaminot out	0	3	0	0	0.0
Extras	7 (b 5, lb 1, w 1, nb 0)
Total	106/8 declared (37.3 overs)

Did not bat: I Sharma, JJ Bumrah

Fall of wickets: 1-28 (GH Vihari, 12.6 ov); 2-28 (CA Pujara, 14.2 ov); 3-28 (V Kohli, 14.6 ov); 4-32 (AM Rahane, 16.1 ov); 5-44 (RG Sharma, 22.5 ov); 6-83 (MA Agarwal, 32.6 ov); 7-100 (RA Jadeja, 36.3 ov); 8-106 (RR Pant, 37.3 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
MA Starc	3	1	11	0	3.67
JR Hazlewood	10.3	3	22	2	2.10
NM Lyon	13	1	40	0	3.08
PJ Cummins	11	3	27	6	2.45

Australia second innings

261 (89.3 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
MS Harrisc MA Agarwal b RA Jadeja	13	27	1	0	48.1
AJ Finchc V Kohli b JJ Bumrah	3	4	0	0	75.0
UT Khawajalbw b Mohammed Shami	33	59	4	1	55.9
SE Marshlbw b JJ Bumrah	44	72	4	1	61.1
TM Headb I Sharma	34	92	2	0	37.0
MR Marshc V Kohli b RA Jadeja	10	21	0	1	47.6
TD Painec RR Pant b RA Jadeja	26	67	4	0	38.8
PJ Cumminsc CA Pujara b JJ Bumrah	63	114	5	1	55.3
MA Starcb Mohammed Shami	18	27	2	0	66.7
NM Lyonc RR Pant b I Sharma	7	50	0	0	14.0
JR Hazlewoodnot out	0	4	0	0	0.0
Extras	10 (b 2, lb 6, w 2, nb 0)
Total	261 (89.3 overs)

Fall of wickets: 1-6 (AJ Finch, 1.2 ov); 2-33 (MS Harris, 9.2 ov); 3-63 (UT Khawaja, 20.6 ov); 4-114 (SE Marsh, 32.2 ov); 5-135 (MR Marsh, 39.1 ov); 6-157 (TM Head, 50.3 ov); 7-176 (TD Paine, 61.3 ov); 8-215 (MA Starc, 70.5 ov); 9-261 (PJ Cummins, 88.2 ov); 10-261 (NM Lyon, 89.3 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
I Sharma	14.3	1	40	2	2.76
JJ Bumrah	19	3	53	3	2.79
RA Jadeja	32	6	82	3	2.56
Mohammed Shami	21	2	71	2	3.38
GH Vihari	3	1	7	0	2.33

Match summary

Australia played India in a men's Test match at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 26 December 2018 (to 30 December 2018), part of India tour of Australia. India won by 137 runs.

India won the toss and chose to bat.

JJ Bumrah was named player of the match.

On 26 December 2018 the on-field umpires were IJ Gould and M Erasmus, with AJ Pycroft as match referee.

How the innings went

India made 443/7 declared in 169.4 overs. CA Pujara top-scored with 106 from 319 balls, including 10 fours and 0 sixes. PJ Cummins took 3 for 72. The biggest stand before a wicket was 170 runs between V Kohli and CA Pujara.

Australia made 151 in 66.5 overs. MS Harris top-scored with 22 from 35 balls, including 2 fours and 0 sixes. JJ Bumrah took 6 for 33. The biggest stand before a wicket was 36 runs between SE Marsh and TM Head.

In their second innings, India scored 106/8 declared in 37.3 overs. MA Agarwal top-scored with 42 from 102 balls, including 4 fours and 2 sixes. PJ Cummins took 6 for 27. The biggest stand before a wicket was 39 runs between MA Agarwal and RR Pant.

In their second innings, Australia scored 261 in 89.3 overs. PJ Cummins top-scored with 63 from 114 balls, including 5 fours and 1 sixes. JJ Bumrah took 3 for 53. The biggest stand before a wicket was 51 runs between SE Marsh and TM Head.

Extras

India's innings of 443/7 in 169.4 overs included 31 extras: 1 wides, 1 no-balls, 15 byes and 14 leg byes. Australia's innings of 151 in 66.5 overs included 6 extras: 1 wides, 1 no-balls, 4 byes and 0 leg byes. India's innings of 106/8 in 37.3 overs included 7 extras: 1 wides, 0 no-balls, 5 byes and 1 leg byes. Australia's innings of 261 in 89.3 overs included 10 extras: 2 wides, 0 no-balls, 2 byes and 6 leg byes.

Questions and answers

Who won Australia v India on 26 December 2018?

India won by 137 runs.

Who top-scored in Australia v India?

CA Pujara scored 106 from 319 balls for India, the highest score of the match.

Who took the most wickets in Australia v India?

PJ Cummins, with 6 for 27.

What was the highest partnership?

170 runs between V Kohli and CA Pujara for India.

Who won the toss?

India, who chose to bat.

Where was Australia v India played?

At Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne, on 26 December 2018.

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