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India v Australia 1st Test

Australia tour of India [Sep-Oct 2010] - 2010 (2010/11) · Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Chandigarh · 1 October 2010

India won by 1 wicket

India won by 1 wicket. Shane Watson top-scored with 126 for Australia. Mitchell Johnson took 5/64.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
Australia tour of India [Sep-Oct 2010] - 2010 (2010/11)
Ground
Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Chandigarh (then Punjab Cricket Association Stadium)
Dates
1 October 2010 to 5 October 2010
Toss
Australia, chose to bat
Result
India won by 1 wicket
Player of the match
Zaheer Khan
Captains
Ricky Ponting (Australia), MS Dhoni (India)
Umpires
BF Bowden and IJ Gould
Match referee
BC Broad

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Australia won the toss and chose to bat.

Australia batted first and made 428 all out. Shane Watson top-scored with 126 off 338 balls, and Tim Paine made 92. Zaheer Khan took 5 for 94 for India. The innings was built on a 141-run stand for the second wicket between Ricky Ponting and Shane Watson.

India replied with 405 all out. Sachin Tendulkar top-scored with 98 off 189 balls, and Suresh Raina made 86. Mitchell Johnson took 5 for 64 for Australia. The innings was built on a 124-run stand for the fifth wicket between Sachin Tendulkar and Suresh Raina. Australia led by 23 on first innings.

Australia made 192 all out in their second innings. Shane Watson top-scored with 56 off 59 balls. Ishant Sharma took 3 for 34 for India. From 154 for 5 they lost 4 wickets for 29 runs, to 183 for 9.

Set 216 to win, India made 216 for 9. VVS Laxman top-scored with 73 not out off 79 balls. Ben Hilfenhaus took 4 for 57 for Australia.

India won by 1 wicket.

AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 428 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Shane Watsonc Gautam Gambhir b Harbhajan Singh126338
Simon Katichlbw b Zaheer Khan612
Ricky Pontingrun out (Suresh Raina)71124
Michael Clarkec Rahul Dravid b Harbhajan Singh1439
Michael Husseylbw b Zaheer Khan1776
Marcus Northb Zaheer Khan06
Tim Painec VVS Laxman b Zaheer Khan92196
Mitchell Johnsonc MS Dhoni b Zaheer Khan4766
Nathan Hauritzc Gautam Gambhir b Harbhajan Singh921
Ben Hilfenhausnot out2038
Doug Bollingerc Ishant Sharma b Pragyan Ojha07

Extras 26 · Total 428 all out

Bowler (India)OMRW
Zaheer Khan307945
Ishant Sharma11.41710
Pragyan Ojha51.4161131
Harbhajan Singh49121143
Virender Sehwag9.21230

FALL OF WICKETS

1-13 (Simon Katich, 4.2 ov), 2-154 (Ricky Ponting, 41.4 ov), 3-172 (Michael Clarke, 53.6 ov), 4-218 (Michael Hussey, 82.3 ov), 5-222 (Marcus North, 84.3 ov), 6-275 (Shane Watson, 111.1 ov), 7-357 (Mitchell Johnson, 133.1 ov), 8-373 (Nathan Hauritz, 137.3 ov), 9-427 (Tim Paine, 150.2 ov), 10-428 (Doug Bollinger, 151.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstSimon Katich (6) and Shane Watson (5)1328
secondRicky Ponting (71) and Shane Watson (59)141231
thirdMichael Clarke (14) and Shane Watson (4)1874
fourthMichael Hussey (17) and Shane Watson (28)46172
fifthMarcus North (0) and Shane Watson (4)412
sixthShane Watson (26) and Tim Paine (25)53161
seventhMitchell Johnson (47) and Tim Paine (35)82132
eighthNathan Hauritz (9) and Tim Paine (7)1626
ninthTim Paine (25) and Ben Hilfenhaus (19)5479
tenthBen Hilfenhaus (1) and Doug Bollinger (0)18
INDIA, FIRST INNINGS: 405 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Gautam Gambhirlbw b Mitchell Johnson2541
Virender Sehwagc Michael Clarke b Mitchell Johnson5954
Rahul Dravidc Tim Paine b Doug Bollinger77134
Ishant Sharmab Doug Bollinger1856
Sachin Tendulkarlbw b Marcus North98189
Suresh Rainalbw b Mitchell Johnson86128
MS Dhonic Shane Watson b Mitchell Johnson1428
Harbhajan Singhc Tim Paine b Mitchell Johnson01
Zaheer Khanb Nathan Hauritz613
VVS Laxmanc Michael Clarke b Nathan Hauritz23
Pragyan Ojhanot out03

Extras 20 · Total 405 all out

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Ben Hilfenhaus2521000
Doug Bollinger162492
Mitchell Johnson205645
Nathan Hauritz29.141162
Shane Watson60190
Marcus North123391

FALL OF WICKETS

1-81 (Gautam Gambhir, 13.2 ov), 2-106 (Virender Sehwag, 19.3 ov), 3-151 (Ishant Sharma, 37.3 ov), 4-230 (Rahul Dravid, 61.5 ov), 5-354 (Sachin Tendulkar, 95.3 ov), 6-382 (MS Dhoni, 101.5 ov), 7-382 (Harbhajan Singh, 101.6 ov), 8-399 (Zaheer Khan, 106.4 ov), 9-401 (Suresh Raina, 107.3 ov), 10-405 (VVS Laxman, 108.1 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstGautam Gambhir (25) and Virender Sehwag (51)8180
secondRahul Dravid (17) and Virender Sehwag (8)2537
thirdRahul Dravid (26) and Ishant Sharma (18)45109
fourthSachin Tendulkar (45) and Rahul Dravid (34)79146
fifthSachin Tendulkar (53) and Suresh Raina (65)124202
sixthMS Dhoni (14) and Suresh Raina (14)2838
seventhHarbhajan Singh (0) and Suresh Raina (0)01
eighthZaheer Khan (6) and Suresh Raina (7)1728
ninthVVS Laxman (2) and Suresh Raina (0)25
tenthVVS Laxman (0) and Pragyan Ojha (0)44
AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 192 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Shane Watsonb Ishant Sharma5659
Simon Katichc MS Dhoni b Pragyan Ojha37118
Ricky Pontingc Suresh Raina b Ishant Sharma44
Michael Clarkec MS Dhoni b Ishant Sharma49
Michael Husseylbw b Harbhajan Singh2872
Marcus Northc Cheteshwar Pujara b Harbhajan Singh1033
Tim Painec Cheteshwar Pujara b Pragyan Ojha912
Mitchell Johnsonc MS Dhoni b Zaheer Khan37
Nathan Hauritzb Zaheer Khan915
Ben Hilfenhausb Zaheer Khan629
Doug Bollingernot out512

Extras 21 · Total 192 all out

Bowler (India)OMRW
Zaheer Khan11.51433
Ishant Sharma92343
Harbhajan Singh237402
Pragyan Ojha171592

FALL OF WICKETS

1-87 (Shane Watson, 18.1 ov), 2-91 (Ricky Ponting, 18.5 ov), 3-96 (Michael Clarke, 20.5 ov), 4-138 (Simon Katich, 40.3 ov), 5-154 (Michael Hussey, 47.1 ov), 6-165 (Marcus North, 49.5 ov), 7-165 (Tim Paine, 50.3 ov), 8-170 (Mitchell Johnson, 52.2 ov), 9-183 (Nathan Hauritz, 56.6 ov), 10-192 (Ben Hilfenhaus, 60.5 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstSimon Katich (20) and Shane Watson (56)87112
secondRicky Ponting (4) and Simon Katich (0)44
thirdSimon Katich (0) and Michael Clarke (4)513
fourthMichael Hussey (24) and Simon Katich (17)42119
fifthMichael Hussey (4) and Marcus North (8)1640
sixthMarcus North (2) and Tim Paine (9)1116
seventhMitchell Johnson (0) and Tim Paine (0)04
eighthNathan Hauritz (2) and Mitchell Johnson (3)511
ninthNathan Hauritz (7) and Ben Hilfenhaus (2)1328
tenthBen Hilfenhaus (4) and Doug Bollinger (5)923
INDIA, SECOND INNINGS: 216 FOR 9
BatterHow outRB
Gautam Gambhirlbw b Ben Hilfenhaus04
Virender Sehwagc Michael Hussey b Ben Hilfenhaus1723
Rahul Dravidc Tim Paine b Doug Bollinger1328
Sachin Tendulkarc Michael Hussey b Doug Bollinger3864
Suresh Rainac Marcus North b Ben Hilfenhaus03
Zaheer Khanc Michael Clarke b Nathan Hauritz1034
VVS Laxmannot out7379
MS Dhonirun out (Ben Hilfenhaus)214
Harbhajan Singhc Ricky Ponting b Doug Bollinger22
Ishant Sharmalbw b Ben Hilfenhaus3192
Pragyan Ojhanot out510

Extras 25 · Total 216 for 9

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Ben Hilfenhaus193574
Doug Bollinger80323
Mitchell Johnson16.42500
Nathan Hauritz91451
Marcus North4080
Shane Watson2060

FALL OF WICKETS

1-0 (Gautam Gambhir, 0.4 ov), 2-31 (Rahul Dravid, 7.4 ov), 3-48 (Virender Sehwag, 11.5 ov), 4-48 (Suresh Raina, 13.2 ov), 5-76 (Zaheer Khan, 23.5 ov), 6-119 (Sachin Tendulkar, 29.6 ov), 7-122 (MS Dhoni, 33.2 ov), 8-124 (Harbhajan Singh, 33.4 ov), 9-205 (Ishant Sharma, 55.2 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstGautam Gambhir (0) and Virender Sehwag (0)04
secondRahul Dravid (13) and Virender Sehwag (12)3142
thirdSachin Tendulkar (8) and Virender Sehwag (5)1725
fourthSachin Tendulkar (0) and Suresh Raina (0)09
fifthSachin Tendulkar (17) and Zaheer Khan (10)2863
sixthSachin Tendulkar (13) and VVS Laxman (24)4337
seventhVVS Laxman (1) and MS Dhoni (2)320
eighthVVS Laxman (0) and Harbhajan Singh (2)22
ninthVVS Laxman (44) and Ishant Sharma (31)81131
tenthVVS Laxman (4) and Pragyan Ojha (5)1120
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