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India v Australia 2nd Test

Australia tour of India - 2004 (2004/05) · MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai · 14 October 2004

Match drawn

Match drawn. Virender Sehwag top-scored with 155 for India. Anil Kumble took 7/48.

MATCH FACTS

Series
Australia tour of India - 2004 (2004/05)
Ground
MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Dates
14 October 2004 to 18 October 2004
Toss
Australia, chose to bat
Result
Match drawn
Player of the match
Anil Kumble
Captains
Adam Gilchrist (Australia), Sourav Ganguly (India)
Umpires
DR Shepherd and RE Koertzen
Match referee
RS Madugalle

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Australia won the toss and chose to bat.

Australia batted first and made 235 all out. Justin Langer top-scored with 71 off 113 balls, and Matthew Hayden made 58. Anil Kumble took 7 for 48 for India. The innings was built on a 136-run stand for the first wicket between Justin Langer and Matthew Hayden, 58% of the total. From 204 for 5 they lost 4 wickets for 24 runs, to 228 for 9. That was well below the 2000s average first-innings total at MA Chidambaram Stadium, 303 across 6 Tests.

India replied with 376 all out. Virender Sehwag top-scored with 155 off 221 balls, and Mohammad Kaif made 64. Shane Warne took 6 for 125 for Australia. The innings was built on a 102-run stand for the seventh wicket between Mohammad Kaif and Parthiv Patel. India led by 141 on first innings.

Australia made 369 all out in their second innings. Damien Martyn top-scored with 104 off 210 balls, and Adam Gilchrist made 49. Anil Kumble took 6 for 133 for India. The innings was built on a 139-run stand for the fifth wicket between Damien Martyn and Jason Gillespie.

Set 229 to win, India made 19 for 0. Virender Sehwag top-scored with 12 not out off 10 balls.

Match drawn.

AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 235 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Justin Langerc Rahul Dravid b Harbhajan Singh71113
Matthew Haydenc VVS Laxman b Harbhajan Singh5891
Simon Katichnot out36106
Damien Martync Yuvraj Singh b Anil Kumble2653
Darren Lehmannc Parthiv Patel b Anil Kumble06
Michael Clarkelbw b Anil Kumble528
Adam Gilchristc Yuvraj Singh b Anil Kumble39
Shane Warnec & b Anil Kumble47
Jason Gillespiec Mohammad Kaif b Anil Kumble512
Michael Kasprowiczc VVS Laxman b Anil Kumble43
Glenn McGrathrun out (Zaheer Khan, Parthiv Patel, Anil Kumble)25

Extras 21 · Total 235 all out

Bowler (India)OMRW
Irfan Pathan123290
Zaheer Khan112440
Harbhajan Singh292902
Anil Kumble17.34487
Virender Sehwag2180

FALL OF WICKETS

1-136 (Matthew Hayden, 33.1 ov), 2-136 (Justin Langer, 33.3 ov), 3-189 (Damien Martyn, 51.1 ov), 4-191 (Darren Lehmann, 53.2 ov), 5-204 (Michael Clarke, 61.4 ov), 6-210 (Adam Gilchrist, 63.4 ov), 7-216 (Shane Warne, 65.5 ov), 8-224 (Jason Gillespie, 69.3 ov), 9-228 (Michael Kasprowicz, 69.6 ov), 10-235 (Glenn McGrath, 71.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstJustin Langer (67) and Matthew Hayden (58)136196
secondJustin Langer (0) and Simon Katich (0)02
thirdDamien Martyn (26) and Simon Katich (16)53106
fourthDarren Lehmann (0) and Simon Katich (1)213
fifthSimon Katich (6) and Michael Clarke (5)1351
sixthAdam Gilchrist (3) and Simon Katich (3)612
seventhShane Warne (4) and Simon Katich (2)613
eighthJason Gillespie (5) and Simon Katich (3)822
ninthMichael Kasprowicz (4) and Simon Katich (0)43
tenthGlenn McGrath (1) and Simon Katich (5)78
INDIA, FIRST INNINGS: 376 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Yuvraj Singhc Adam Gilchrist b Shane Warne840
Virender Sehwagc Michael Clarke b Shane Warne155221
Irfan Pathanc Matthew Hayden b Shane Warne1463
Rahul Dravidb Michael Kasprowicz2695
Sourav Gangulyc Adam Gilchrist b Jason Gillespie929
VVS Laxmanb Jason Gillespie419
Mohammad Kaifrun out (Damien Martyn, Adam Gilchrist)64158
Parthiv Patelc Adam Gilchrist b Shane Warne54121
Anil Kumbleb Shane Warne2047
Harbhajan Singhc & b Shane Warne515
Zaheer Khannot out05

Extras 17 · Total 376 all out

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Glenn McGrath254740
Jason Gillespie358702
Shane Warne42.351256
Michael Kasprowicz255651
Darren Lehmann50260
Simon Katich2070

FALL OF WICKETS

1-28 (Yuvraj Singh, 12.4 ov), 2-83 (Irfan Pathan, 32.2 ov), 3-178 (Rahul Dravid, 59.2 ov), 4-203 (Sourav Ganguly, 67.5 ov), 5-213 (VVS Laxman, 71.6 ov), 6-233 (Virender Sehwag, 78.6 ov), 7-335 (Parthiv Patel, 118.4 ov), 8-369 (Anil Kumble, 132.2 ov), 9-372 (Harbhajan Singh, 134.1 ov), 10-376 (Mohammad Kaif, 134.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstYuvraj Singh (8) and Virender Sehwag (20)2870
secondVirender Sehwag (35) and Irfan Pathan (14)55120
thirdRahul Dravid (26) and Virender Sehwag (64)95164
fourthSourav Ganguly (9) and Virender Sehwag (15)2552
fifthVVS Laxman (4) and Virender Sehwag (5)1025
sixthMohammad Kaif (4) and Virender Sehwag (16)2042
seventhMohammad Kaif (46) and Parthiv Patel (54)102239
eighthAnil Kumble (18) and Mohammad Kaif (10)2969
ninthAnil Kumble (2) and Harbhajan Singh (3)513
tenthHarbhajan Singh (2) and Zaheer Khan (0)311
11thMohammad Kaif (4) and Zaheer Khan (0)42
AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 369 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Justin Langerc Rahul Dravid b Anil Kumble1956
Matthew Haydenc VVS Laxman b Anil Kumble3972
Adam Gilchristb Anil Kumble4981
Simon Katichlbw b Zaheer Khan947
Damien Martync Rahul Dravid b Harbhajan Singh104210
Jason Gillespiec Rahul Dravid b Harbhajan Singh26165
Michael Clarkenot out3998
Darren Lehmannc Parthiv Patel b Anil Kumble3151
Shane Warnec VVS Laxman b Anil Kumble02
Michael Kasprowiczlbw b Anil Kumble519
Glenn McGrathb Harbhajan Singh26

Extras 46 · Total 369 all out

Bowler (India)OMRW
Irfan Pathan123390
Zaheer Khan226361
Harbhajan Singh46.5121083
Anil Kumble4781336
Virender Sehwag1050
Yuvraj Singh2070
Sourav Ganguly3120

FALL OF WICKETS

1-53 (Justin Langer, 18.1 ov), 2-76 (Matthew Hayden, 24.5 ov), 3-121 (Simon Katich, 39.2 ov), 4-145 (Adam Gilchrist, 48.3 ov), 5-284 (Damien Martyn, 104.3 ov), 6-285 (Jason Gillespie, 104.6 ov), 7-347 (Darren Lehmann, 122.1 ov), 8-347 (Shane Warne, 122.3 ov), 9-364 (Michael Kasprowicz, 130.6 ov), 10-369 (Glenn McGrath, 133.5 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstJustin Langer (19) and Matthew Hayden (28)53104
secondMatthew Hayden (11) and Adam Gilchrist (12)2340
thirdAdam Gilchrist (33) and Simon Katich (9)4587
fourthDamien Martyn (19) and Adam Gilchrist (4)2455
fifthDamien Martyn (85) and Jason Gillespie (26)139338
sixthJason Gillespie (0) and Michael Clarke (1)13
seventhDarren Lehmann (31) and Michael Clarke (26)62103
eighthShane Warne (0) and Michael Clarke (0)02
ninthMichael Kasprowicz (5) and Michael Clarke (9)1752
tenthGlenn McGrath (2) and Michael Clarke (3)517
INDIA, SECOND INNINGS: 19 FOR 0
BatterHow outRB
Yuvraj Singhnot out78
Virender Sehwagnot out1210

Did not bat: Rahul Dravid, Sourav Ganguly, VVS Laxman, Mohammad Kaif, Parthiv Patel, Irfan Pathan, Anil Kumble, Harbhajan Singh, Zaheer Khan

Extras 0 · Total 19 for 0

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Glenn McGrath20180
Jason Gillespie1010
PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstYuvraj Singh (2) and Virender Sehwag (12)1413
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