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India v Australia 1st Test

Australia tour of India - 2004 (2004/05) · M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru · 6 October 2004

Australia won by 217 runs

Australia won by 217 runs. Michael Clarke top-scored with 151 for Australia. Harbhajan Singh took 6/78.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
Australia tour of India - 2004 (2004/05)
Ground
M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
Dates
6 October 2004 to 10 October 2004
Toss
Australia, chose to bat
Result
Australia won by 217 runs
Player of the match
Michael Clarke
Captains
Adam Gilchrist (Australia), Sourav Ganguly (India)
Debut
Michael Clarke (Australia)
Umpires
BF Bowden and SA Bucknor
Match referee
RS Madugalle

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Australia won the toss and chose to bat. It was Michael Clarke's first Test.

Australia batted first and made 474 all out. Michael Clarke top-scored with 151 off 248 balls, and Adam Gilchrist made 104. Harbhajan Singh took 5 for 146 for India. The innings was built on a 167-run stand for the sixth wicket between Adam Gilchrist and Michael Clarke.

India replied with 246 all out. Parthiv Patel top-scored with 46 off 125 balls, and Sourav Ganguly made 45. Glenn McGrath took 4 for 55 for Australia. Australia led by 228 on first innings.

Australia made 228 all out in their second innings. Damien Martyn top-scored with 45 off 139 balls. Harbhajan Singh took 6 for 78 for India.

Set 457 to win, India made 239 all out. Rahul Dravid top-scored with 60 off 188 balls, and Irfan Pathan made 55. Jason Gillespie took 3 for 33 for Australia. From 0 for 0 they lost 4 wickets for 19 runs, to 19 for 4.

Australia won by 217 runs.

AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 474 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Justin Langerb Irfan Pathan52126
Matthew Haydenc Yuvraj Singh b Harbhajan Singh2653
Simon Katichb Anil Kumble81169
Damien Martync Aakash Chopra b Anil Kumble312
Darren Lehmannc Rahul Dravid b Anil Kumble1723
Michael Clarkec Parthiv Patel b Zaheer Khan151248
Adam Gilchristc & b Harbhajan Singh104109
Shane Warnec Rahul Dravid b Harbhajan Singh19
Jason Gillespienot out731
Michael Kasprowiczc Yuvraj Singh b Harbhajan Singh34
Glenn McGrathlbw b Harbhajan Singh04

Extras 29 · Total 474 all out

Bowler (India)OMRW
Irfan Pathan216621
Zaheer Khan222601
Harbhajan Singh4171465
Anil Kumble3941573
Virender Sehwag50260
Yuvraj Singh2030

FALL OF WICKETS

1-50 (Matthew Hayden, 17.3 ov), 2-124 (Justin Langer, 38.5 ov), 3-129 (Damien Martyn, 41.5 ov), 4-149 (Darren Lehmann, 47.4 ov), 5-256 (Simon Katich, 79.5 ov), 6-423 (Adam Gilchrist, 115.1 ov), 7-427 (Shane Warne, 117.3 ov), 8-471 (Michael Clarke, 128.3 ov), 9-474 (Michael Kasprowicz, 129.2 ov), 10-474 (Glenn McGrath, 129.6 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstJustin Langer (16) and Matthew Hayden (26)50103
secondJustin Langer (35) and Simon Katich (36)74130
thirdDamien Martyn (3) and Simon Katich (2)518
fourthDarren Lehmann (17) and Simon Katich (2)2035
fifthSimon Katich (41) and Michael Clarke (57)107197
sixthAdam Gilchrist (104) and Michael Clarke (54)167214
seventhShane Warne (1) and Michael Clarke (3)414
eighthJason Gillespie (7) and Michael Clarke (37)4466
ninthMichael Kasprowicz (3) and Jason Gillespie (0)35
tenthGlenn McGrath (0) and Jason Gillespie (0)04
INDIA, FIRST INNINGS: 246 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Aakash Chopralbw b Glenn McGrath04
Virender Sehwagc Justin Langer b Michael Kasprowicz3957
Rahul Dravidb Glenn McGrath05
Sourav Gangulyc Adam Gilchrist b Michael Kasprowicz4585
VVS Laxmanb Shane Warne3150
Yuvraj Singhc Adam Gilchrist b Glenn McGrath522
Parthiv Patelb Jason Gillespie46125
Irfan Pathanc Adam Gilchrist b Shane Warne3196
Anil Kumbleb Jason Gillespie2679
Harbhajan Singhc Darren Lehmann b Glenn McGrath815
Zaheer Khannot out01

Extras 15 · Total 246 all out

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Glenn McGrath258554
Jason Gillespie16.23632
Shane Warne284782
Michael Kasprowicz204432

FALL OF WICKETS

1-0 (Aakash Chopra, 0.4 ov), 2-4 (Rahul Dravid, 2.3 ov), 3-87 (Virender Sehwag, 22.4 ov), 4-98 (Sourav Ganguly, 26.1 ov), 5-124 (Yuvraj Singh, 34.3 ov), 6-136 (VVS Laxman, 39.6 ov), 7-196 (Irfan Pathan, 67.2 ov), 8-227 (Parthiv Patel, 83.1 ov), 9-244 (Harbhajan Singh, 88.5 ov), 10-246 (Anil Kumble, 89.2 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstVirender Sehwag (0) and Aakash Chopra (0)04
secondRahul Dravid (0) and Virender Sehwag (4)49
thirdSourav Ganguly (41) and Virender Sehwag (35)83122
fourthSourav Ganguly (4) and VVS Laxman (6)1121
fifthVVS Laxman (19) and Yuvraj Singh (5)2652
sixthVVS Laxman (6) and Parthiv Patel (5)1233
seventhParthiv Patel (29) and Irfan Pathan (31)60164
eighthAnil Kumble (15) and Parthiv Patel (12)3195
ninthAnil Kumble (9) and Harbhajan Singh (8)1734
tenthAnil Kumble (2) and Zaheer Khan (0)23
AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 228 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Justin Langerlbw b Irfan Pathan04
Matthew Haydenrun out (Harbhajan Singh)3053
Simon Katichc Rahul Dravid b Anil Kumble3969
Damien Martync Mohammad Kaif b Harbhajan Singh45139
Darren Lehmannc Aakash Chopra b Harbhajan Singh1418
Michael Clarkec Aakash Chopra b Harbhajan Singh1754
Adam Gilchristc Aakash Chopra b Anil Kumble2639
Shane Warnec Yuvraj Singh b Harbhajan Singh3149
Jason Gillespiec Yuvraj Singh b Harbhajan Singh823
Michael Kasprowiczc Rahul Dravid b Harbhajan Singh813
Glenn McGrathnot out311

Extras 7 · Total 228 all out

Bowler (India)OMRW
Irfan Pathan122381
Zaheer Khan131450
Harbhajan Singh30.15786
Anil Kumble234642

FALL OF WICKETS

1-0 (Justin Langer, 0.4 ov), 2-65 (Matthew Hayden, 16.1 ov), 3-86 (Simon Katich, 26.2 ov), 4-104 (Darren Lehmann, 31.4 ov), 5-146 (Michael Clarke, 51.1 ov), 6-167 (Damien Martyn, 59.2 ov), 7-204 (Adam Gilchrist, 67.3 ov), 8-216 (Shane Warne, 72.6 ov), 9-217 (Jason Gillespie, 74.4 ov), 10-228 (Michael Kasprowicz, 78.1 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstJustin Langer (0) and Matthew Hayden (0)04
secondMatthew Hayden (30) and Simon Katich (34)6591
thirdDamien Martyn (14) and Simon Katich (5)2161
fourthDamien Martyn (3) and Darren Lehmann (14)1833
fifthDamien Martyn (22) and Michael Clarke (17)42119
sixthDamien Martyn (6) and Adam Gilchrist (15)2149
seventhShane Warne (26) and Adam Gilchrist (11)3749
eighthShane Warne (5) and Jason Gillespie (7)1233
ninthMichael Kasprowicz (0) and Jason Gillespie (1)110
tenthGlenn McGrath (3) and Michael Kasprowicz (8)1121
INDIA, SECOND INNINGS: 239 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Aakash Chopralbw b Jason Gillespie511
Virender Sehwaglbw b Glenn McGrath07
Rahul Dravidlbw b Michael Kasprowicz60188
Sourav Gangulyrun out (Michael Kasprowicz, Adam Gilchrist)55
VVS Laxmanlbw b Shane Warne313
Yuvraj Singhc Adam Gilchrist b Glenn McGrath2767
Parthiv Patellbw b Shane Warne46
Irfan Pathanc Adam Gilchrist b Jason Gillespie55141
Anil Kumbleb Michael Kasprowicz24
Harbhajan Singhc Glenn McGrath b Jason Gillespie4267
Zaheer Khannot out2220

Extras 14 · Total 239 all out

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Glenn McGrath2010392
Jason Gillespie14.44333
Michael Kasprowicz147232
Shane Warne3281152
Darren Lehmann63140
Michael Clarke1040

FALL OF WICKETS

1-1 (Virender Sehwag, 2.2 ov), 2-7 (Aakash Chopra, 3.5 ov), 3-12 (Sourav Ganguly, 6.1 ov), 4-19 (VVS Laxman, 11.1 ov), 5-81 (Yuvraj Singh, 32.6 ov), 6-86 (Parthiv Patel, 35.1 ov), 7-118 (Rahul Dravid, 62.3 ov), 8-125 (Anil Kumble, 64.1 ov), 9-214 (Irfan Pathan, 83.3 ov), 10-239 (Harbhajan Singh, 87.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstVirender Sehwag (0) and Aakash Chopra (0)18
secondRahul Dravid (1) and Aakash Chopra (5)69
thirdSourav Ganguly (5) and Rahul Dravid (0)513
fourthRahul Dravid (4) and VVS Laxman (3)730
fifthRahul Dravid (29) and Yuvraj Singh (27)62132
sixthRahul Dravid (1) and Parthiv Patel (4)513
seventhRahul Dravid (25) and Irfan Pathan (7)32164
eighthAnil Kumble (2) and Irfan Pathan (4)711
ninthHarbhajan Singh (39) and Irfan Pathan (44)89117
tenthHarbhajan Singh (3) and Zaheer Khan (22)2525
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