Scorecards / 2021 / Australia v India
Test match · India tour of AustraliaAustralia v India: Test scorecard, 7 Jan 2021
Match drawn. 7 Jan 2021, Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney.
Result
Runs per overAustralia first innings
338 (105.4 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WJ Pucovskilbw b Navdeep Saini | 62 | 110 | 4 | 0 | 56.4 |
| DA Warnerc CA Pujara b Mohammed Siraj | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 62.5 |
| M Labuschagnec AM Rahane b RA Jadeja | 91 | 196 | 11 | 0 | 46.4 |
| SPD Smithrun out | 131 | 226 | 16 | 0 | 58.0 |
| MS Wadec JJ Bumrah b RA Jadeja | 13 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 81.3 |
| C Greenlbw b JJ Bumrah | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| TD Paineb JJ Bumrah | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 |
| PJ Cumminsb RA Jadeja | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| MA Starcc Shubman Gill b Navdeep Saini | 24 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 80.0 |
| NM Lyonlbw b RA Jadeja | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| JR Hazlewoodnot out | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.7 |
| Extras | 10 (b 4, lb 0, w 1, nb 5) | ||||
| Total | 338 (105.4 overs) | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-6 (DA Warner, 3.3 ov); 2-106 (WJ Pucovski, 34.2 ov); 3-206 (M Labuschagne, 70.5 ov); 4-232 (MS Wade, 76.5 ov); 5-249 (C Green, 84.5 ov); 6-255 (TD Paine, 88.5 ov); 7-278 (PJ Cummins, 94.4 ov); 8-310 (MA Starc, 101.5 ov); 9-315 (NM Lyon, 102.4 ov); 10-338 (SPD Smith, 105.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JJ Bumrah | 25.4 | 7 | 66 | 2 | 2.57 |
| Mohammed Siraj | 25 | 4 | 67 | 1 | 2.68 |
| R Ashwin | 24 | 1 | 74 | 0 | 3.08 |
| Navdeep Saini | 13 | 0 | 65 | 2 | 5.00 |
| RA Jadeja | 18 | 3 | 62 | 4 | 3.44 |
India first innings
244 (100.4 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RG Sharmac & b JR Hazlewood | 26 | 77 | 3 | 1 | 33.8 |
| Shubman Gillc C Green b PJ Cummins | 50 | 101 | 8 | 0 | 49.5 |
| CA Pujarac TD Paine b PJ Cummins | 50 | 176 | 5 | 0 | 28.4 |
| AM Rahaneb PJ Cummins | 22 | 70 | 1 | 1 | 31.4 |
| GH Viharirun out | 4 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 10.5 |
| RR Pantc DA Warner b JR Hazlewood | 36 | 67 | 4 | 0 | 53.7 |
| RA Jadejanot out | 28 | 37 | 5 | 0 | 75.7 |
| R Ashwinrun out | 10 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 66.7 |
| Navdeep Sainic MS Wade b MA Starc | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 23.1 |
| JJ Bumrahrun out | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Mohammed Sirajc TD Paine b PJ Cummins | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 60.0 |
| Extras | 9 (b 0, lb 2, w 5, nb 2) | ||||
| Total | 244 (100.4 overs) | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-70 (RG Sharma, 26.6 ov); 2-85 (Shubman Gill, 32.1 ov); 3-117 (AM Rahane, 54.4 ov); 4-142 (GH Vihari, 67.2 ov); 5-195 (RR Pant, 87.4 ov); 6-195 (CA Pujara, 88.2 ov); 7-206 (R Ashwin, 92.2 ov); 8-210 (Navdeep Saini, 94.5 ov); 9-216 (JJ Bumrah, 96.3 ov); 10-244 (Mohammed Siraj, 100.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA Starc | 19 | 7 | 61 | 1 | 3.21 |
| JR Hazlewood | 21 | 10 | 43 | 2 | 2.05 |
| PJ Cummins | 21.4 | 10 | 29 | 4 | 1.34 |
| NM Lyon | 31 | 8 | 87 | 0 | 2.81 |
| M Labuschagne | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 3.67 |
| C Green | 5 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 2.20 |
Australia second innings
312/6 dec (87 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DA Warnerlbw b R Ashwin | 13 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 44.8 |
| WJ Pucovskic WP Saha b Mohammed Siraj | 10 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 62.5 |
| M Labuschagnec WP Saha b Navdeep Saini | 73 | 118 | 9 | 0 | 61.9 |
| SPD Smithlbw b R Ashwin | 81 | 167 | 8 | 1 | 48.5 |
| MS Wadec WP Saha b Navdeep Saini | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 36.4 |
| C Greenc WP Saha b JJ Bumrah | 84 | 132 | 8 | 4 | 63.6 |
| TD Painenot out | 39 | 52 | 6 | 0 | 75.0 |
| Extras | 8 (b 1, lb 4, w 0, nb 3) | ||||
| Total | 312/6 declared (87 overs) | ||||
Did not bat: PJ Cummins, MA Starc, NM Lyon, JR Hazlewood
Fall of wickets: 1-16 (WJ Pucovski, 5.5 ov); 2-35 (DA Warner, 9.2 ov); 3-138 (M Labuschagne, 46.1 ov); 4-148 (MS Wade, 48.6 ov); 5-208 (SPD Smith, 67.4 ov); 6-312 (C Green, 86.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JJ Bumrah | 21 | 4 | 68 | 1 | 3.24 |
| Mohammed Siraj | 25 | 5 | 90 | 1 | 3.60 |
| Navdeep Saini | 16 | 2 | 54 | 2 | 3.38 |
| R Ashwin | 25 | 1 | 95 | 2 | 3.80 |
India second innings
334/5 (131 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RG Sharmac MA Starc b PJ Cummins | 52 | 98 | 5 | 1 | 53.1 |
| Shubman Gillc TD Paine b JR Hazlewood | 31 | 64 | 4 | 0 | 48.4 |
| CA Pujarab JR Hazlewood | 77 | 205 | 12 | 0 | 37.6 |
| AM Rahanec MS Wade b NM Lyon | 4 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 22.2 |
| RR Pantc PJ Cummins b NM Lyon | 97 | 118 | 12 | 3 | 82.2 |
| GH Viharinot out | 23 | 161 | 4 | 0 | 14.3 |
| R Ashwinnot out | 39 | 128 | 7 | 0 | 30.5 |
| Extras | 11 (b 0, lb 3, w 2, nb 6) | ||||
| Total | 334/5 (131 overs) | ||||
Did not bat: RA Jadeja, Navdeep Saini, JJ Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj
Fall of wickets: 1-71 (Shubman Gill, 22.1 ov); 2-92 (RG Sharma, 30.2 ov); 3-102 (AM Rahane, 35.4 ov); 4-250 (RR Pant, 79.1 ov); 5-272 (CA Pujara, 88.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA Starc | 22 | 6 | 66 | 0 | 3.00 |
| JR Hazlewood | 26 | 12 | 39 | 2 | 1.50 |
| PJ Cummins | 26 | 6 | 72 | 1 | 2.77 |
| NM Lyon | 46 | 17 | 114 | 2 | 2.48 |
| C Green | 7 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 4.43 |
| M Labuschagne | 4 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 2.25 |
Match summary
Australia played India in a men's Test match at Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney on 7 January 2021 (to 11 January 2021), part of India tour of Australia. Match drawn.
Australia won the toss and chose to bat.
SPD Smith was named player of the match.
On 7 January 2021 the on-field umpires were PR Reiffel and P Wilson, with DC Boon as match referee.
How the innings went
Australia made 338 in 105.4 overs. SPD Smith top-scored with 131 from 226 balls, including 16 fours and 0 sixes. RA Jadeja took 4 for 62. The biggest stand before a wicket was 100 runs between WJ Pucovski and M Labuschagne.
India made 244 in 100.4 overs. Shubman Gill top-scored with 50 from 101 balls, including 8 fours and 0 sixes. PJ Cummins took 4 for 29. The biggest stand before a wicket was 70 runs between RG Sharma and Shubman Gill.
In their second innings, Australia scored 312/6 declared in 87 overs. C Green top-scored with 84 from 132 balls, including 8 fours and 4 sixes. Navdeep Saini took 2 for 54. The biggest stand before a wicket was 104 runs between C Green and TD Paine.
In their second innings, India scored 334/5 in 131 overs. RR Pant top-scored with 97 from 118 balls, including 12 fours and 3 sixes. JR Hazlewood took 2 for 39. The biggest stand before a wicket was 148 runs between RR Pant and CA Pujara.
Extras
Australia's innings of 338 in 105.4 overs included 10 extras: 1 wides, 5 no-balls, 4 byes and 0 leg byes. India's innings of 244 in 100.4 overs included 9 extras: 5 wides, 2 no-balls, 0 byes and 2 leg byes. Australia's innings of 312/6 in 87 overs included 8 extras: 0 wides, 3 no-balls, 1 byes and 4 leg byes. India's innings of 334/5 in 131 overs included 11 extras: 2 wides, 6 no-balls, 0 byes and 3 leg byes.
Questions and answers
Who won Australia v India on 7 January 2021?
Match drawn.
Who top-scored in Australia v India?
SPD Smith scored 131 from 226 balls for Australia, the highest score of the match.
Who took the most wickets in Australia v India?
PJ Cummins, with 4 for 29.
What was the highest partnership?
148 runs between RR Pant and CA Pujara for India.
Who won the toss?
Australia, who chose to bat.
Where was Australia v India played?
At Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney, on 7 January 2021.