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India v Australia 1st Test

Australia tour of India - 2013 (2012/13) · MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai · 22 February 2013

India won by 8 wickets

India won by 8 wickets. MS Dhoni top-scored with 224 for India. Ravichandran Ashwin took 7/103.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
Australia tour of India - 2013 (2012/13)
Ground
MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Dates
22 February 2013 to 26 February 2013
Toss
Australia, chose to bat
Result
India won by 8 wickets
Player of the match
MS Dhoni
Captains
Michael Clarke (Australia), MS Dhoni (India)
Debuts
Moises Henriques (Australia), Bhuvneshwar Kumar (India)
Umpires
HDPK Dharmasena and M Erasmus
Match referee
BC Broad

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Australia won the toss and chose to bat. Moises Henriques and Bhuvneshwar Kumar played their first Tests.

Australia batted first and made 380 all out. Michael Clarke top-scored with 130 off 246 balls, and Moises Henriques made 68. Ravichandran Ashwin took 7 for 103 for India. The innings was built on a 151-run stand for the sixth wicket between Michael Clarke and Moises Henriques.

India replied with 572 all out. MS Dhoni top-scored with 224 off 265 balls, and Virat Kohli made 107. James Pattinson took 5 for 96 for Australia. The innings was built on a 140-run stand for the ninth wicket between MS Dhoni and Bhuvneshwar Kumar. India led by 192 on first innings.

Australia made 241 all out in their second innings. Moises Henriques top-scored with 81 not out off 148 balls. Ravichandran Ashwin took 5 for 95 for India.

Set 50 to win, India made 50 for 2. Virender Sehwag top-scored with 19 off 23 balls.

India won by 8 wickets.

AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 380 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Ed Cowanst MS Dhoni b Ravichandran Ashwin2945
David Warnerlbw b Ravichandran Ashwin5993
Phillip Hughesb Ravichandran Ashwin615
Shane Watsonlbw b Ravichandran Ashwin2860
Michael Clarkec Bhuvneshwar Kumar b Ravindra Jadeja130246
Matthew Wadelbw b Ravichandran Ashwin1235
Moises Henriqueslbw b Ravichandran Ashwin68132
Mitchell Starcb Ravindra Jadeja33
Peter Siddlec Virender Sehwag b Harbhajan Singh1994
James Pattinsonnot out1547
Nathan Lyonc Virat Kohli b Ravichandran Ashwin328

Extras 8 · Total 380 all out

Bowler (India)OMRW
Bhuvneshwar Kumar131520
Ishant Sharma173590
Harbhajan Singh252871
Ravichandran Ashwin42121037
Ravindra Jadeja3610712

FALL OF WICKETS

1-64 (Ed Cowan, 14.3 ov), 2-72 (Phillip Hughes, 18.3 ov), 3-126 (Shane Watson, 34.4 ov), 4-131 (David Warner, 36.4 ov), 5-153 (Matthew Wade, 46.6 ov), 6-304 (Moises Henriques, 89.2 ov), 7-307 (Mitchell Starc, 90.1 ov), 8-361 (Michael Clarke, 119.1 ov), 9-364 (Peter Siddle, 120.6 ov), 10-380 (Nathan Lyon, 132.6 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstEd Cowan (29) and David Warner (30)6487
secondDavid Warner (2) and Phillip Hughes (6)824
thirdShane Watson (28) and David Warner (26)5497
fourthMichael Clarke (4) and David Warner (1)512
fifthMichael Clarke (10) and Matthew Wade (12)2262
sixthMichael Clarke (81) and Moises Henriques (68)151254
seventhMichael Clarke (0) and Mitchell Starc (3)35
eighthMichael Clarke (35) and Peter Siddle (19)54174
ninthPeter Siddle (0) and James Pattinson (3)311
tenthNathan Lyon (3) and James Pattinson (12)1672
INDIA, FIRST INNINGS: 572 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Murali Vijayb James Pattinson1015
Virender Sehwagb James Pattinson211
Cheteshwar Pujarab James Pattinson4474
Sachin Tendulkarb Nathan Lyon81159
Virat Kohlic Mitchell Starc b Nathan Lyon107206
MS Dhonic Matthew Wade b James Pattinson224265
Ravindra Jadejab James Pattinson1645
Ravichandran Ashwinb Nathan Lyon36
Harbhajan Singhb Moises Henriques1131
Bhuvneshwar Kumarc Michael Clarke b Peter Siddle3897
Ishant Sharmanot out418

Extras 32 · Total 572 all out

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Mitchell Starc253750
James Pattinson306965
Peter Siddle24.35661
Nathan Lyon4712153
Moises Henriques174481
Michael Clarke82250
David Warner30190

FALL OF WICKETS

1-11 (Murali Vijay, 3.2 ov), 2-12 (Virender Sehwag, 5.2 ov), 3-105 (Cheteshwar Pujara, 28.4 ov), 4-196 (Sachin Tendulkar, 63.1 ov), 5-324 (Virat Kohli, 89.2 ov), 6-365 (Ravindra Jadeja, 102.6 ov), 7-372 (Ravichandran Ashwin, 105.4 ov), 8-406 (Harbhajan Singh, 115.2 ov), 9-546 (MS Dhoni, 146.3 ov), 10-572 (Bhuvneshwar Kumar, 154.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstVirender Sehwag (1) and Murali Vijay (10)1120
secondVirender Sehwag (1) and Cheteshwar Pujara (0)112
thirdSachin Tendulkar (45) and Cheteshwar Pujara (44)93140
fourthSachin Tendulkar (36) and Virat Kohli (54)91207
fifthMS Dhoni (72) and Virat Kohli (53)128157
sixthMS Dhoni (22) and Ravindra Jadeja (16)4182
seventhMS Dhoni (4) and Ravichandran Ashwin (3)716
eighthHarbhajan Singh (11) and MS Dhoni (23)3458
ninthMS Dhoni (103) and Bhuvneshwar Kumar (21)140187
tenthIshant Sharma (4) and Bhuvneshwar Kumar (17)2648
AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 241 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Ed Cowanlbw b Ravichandran Ashwin3297
Shane Watsonc Virender Sehwag b Ravichandran Ashwin1746
David Warnerlbw b Harbhajan Singh2361
Phillip Hughesc Virender Sehwag b Ravindra Jadeja03
Michael Clarkelbw b Ravichandran Ashwin3151
Matthew Wadeb Harbhajan Singh822
Moises Henriquesnot out81148
Peter Siddleb Ravindra Jadeja220
James Pattinsonc Virender Sehwag b Ravichandran Ashwin1126
Mitchell Starcc Sachin Tendulkar b Ravichandran Ashwin87
Nathan Lyonc Murali Vijay b Ravindra Jadeja1177

Extras 17 · Total 241 all out

Bowler (India)OMRW
Ravichandran Ashwin326955
Harbhajan Singh276552
Ravindra Jadeja318723
Ishant Sharma3120

FALL OF WICKETS

1-34 (Shane Watson, 15.6 ov), 2-64 (Ed Cowan, 28.6 ov), 3-65 (Phillip Hughes, 29.5 ov), 4-101 (David Warner, 38.5 ov), 5-121 (Matthew Wade, 44.5 ov), 6-131 (Michael Clarke, 49.3 ov), 7-137 (Peter Siddle, 55.4 ov), 8-161 (James Pattinson, 63.1 ov), 9-175 (Mitchell Starc, 65.5 ov), 10-241 (Nathan Lyon, 92.6 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstEd Cowan (13) and Shane Watson (17)3496
secondEd Cowan (19) and David Warner (10)3078
thirdDavid Warner (1) and Phillip Hughes (0)15
fourthMichael Clarke (24) and David Warner (12)3654
fifthMichael Clarke (5) and Matthew Wade (8)2036
sixthMichael Clarke (2) and Moises Henriques (8)1028
seventhPeter Siddle (2) and Moises Henriques (3)637
eighthMoises Henriques (13) and James Pattinson (11)2445
ninthMoises Henriques (6) and Mitchell Starc (8)1416
tenthMoises Henriques (51) and Nathan Lyon (11)66163
INDIA, SECOND INNINGS: 50 FOR 2
BatterHow outRB
Murali Vijayc Moises Henriques b James Pattinson612
Virender Sehwagc Michael Clarke b Nathan Lyon1923
Cheteshwar Pujaranot out824
Sachin Tendulkarnot out1310

Did not bat: Harbhajan Singh, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Ishant Sharma, Virat Kohli, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni, Ravichandran Ashwin

Extras 4 · Total 50 for 2

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
James Pattinson31131
Nathan Lyon5.30291
Peter Siddle3240

FALL OF WICKETS

1-16 (Murali Vijay, 2.6 ov), 2-36 (Virender Sehwag, 9.2 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstVirender Sehwag (6) and Murali Vijay (6)1618
secondVirender Sehwag (13) and Cheteshwar Pujara (7)2038
thirdSachin Tendulkar (13) and Cheteshwar Pujara (1)1413
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