India v Australia 3rd Test

Australia tour of India - 2013 (2012/13) · Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Chandigarh · 14 March 2013

India won by 6 wickets

India won by 6 wickets. Shikhar Dhawan top-scored with 187 for India. Peter Siddle took 5/71.

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MATCH FACTS

Series: Australia tour of India - 2013 (2012/13)
Ground: Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Chandigarh (then Punjab Cricket Association Stadium)
Dates: 14 March 2013 to 18 March 2013
Toss: Australia, chose to bat
Result: India won by 6 wickets
Player of the match: Shikhar Dhawan
Captains: Michael Clarke (Australia), MS Dhoni (India)
Debut: Shikhar Dhawan (India)
Umpires: Aleem Dar and RA Kettleborough
Match referee: RS Madugalle

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Australia won the toss and chose to bat. It was Shikhar Dhawan's first Test.

Australia batted first and made 408 all out. Mitchell Starc top-scored with 99 off 144 balls, and Steven Smith made 92. Ishant Sharma took 3 for 72 for India. The innings was built on a 139-run stand for the first wicket between Ed Cowan and David Warner.

India replied with 499 all out. Shikhar Dhawan top-scored with 187 off 174 balls, and Murali Vijay made 153. Peter Siddle took 5 for 71 for Australia. The innings was built on a 289-run stand for the first wicket between Shikhar Dhawan and Murali Vijay, 58% of the total. India led by 91 on first innings.

Australia made 223 all out in their second innings. Phillip Hughes top-scored with 69 off 147 balls. Bhuvneshwar Kumar took 3 for 31 for India.

Set 133 to win, India made 136 for 4. Virat Kohli top-scored with 34 off 61 balls.

India won by 6 wickets. Shikhar Dhawan's 187 is the highest individual score at Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium.

AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 408 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
Ed Cowan	c Virat Kohli b Ravichandran Ashwin	86	238
David Warner	c MS Dhoni b Ravindra Jadeja	71	147
Michael Clarke	st MS Dhoni b Ravindra Jadeja	0	1
Phillip Hughes	c MS Dhoni b Pragyan Ojha	2	31
Steven Smith	st MS Dhoni b Pragyan Ojha	92	185
Brad Haddin	b Ishant Sharma	21	36
Moises Henriques	b Ishant Sharma	0	2
Peter Siddle	lbw b Ravindra Jadeja	0	14
Mitchell Starc	c MS Dhoni b Ishant Sharma	99	144
Nathan Lyon	not out	9	44
Xavier Doherty	lbw b Ravichandran Ashwin	5	12

Extras 23 · Total 408 all out

Bowler (India)	O	M	R	W
Bhuvneshwar Kumar	9	0	44	0
Ishant Sharma	30	8	72	3
Ravichandran Ashwin	43.5	9	97	2
Pragyan Ojha	28	5	98	2
Ravindra Jadeja	31	7	77	3

FALL OF WICKETS

1-139 (David Warner, 47.5 ov), 2-139 (Michael Clarke, 47.6 ov), 3-151 (Phillip Hughes, 59.3 ov), 4-198 (Ed Cowan, 77.6 ov), 5-244 (Brad Haddin, 93.1 ov), 6-244 (Moises Henriques, 93.3 ov), 7-251 (Peter Siddle, 98.1 ov), 8-348 (Steven Smith, 124.1 ov), 9-399 (Mitchell Starc, 138.5 ov), 10-408 (Xavier Doherty, 141.5 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Ed Cowan (56) and David Warner (71)	139	290
second	Michael Clarke (0) and Ed Cowan (0)	0	1
third	Ed Cowan (10) and Phillip Hughes (2)	12	69
fourth	Ed Cowan (20) and Steven Smith (27)	47	111
fifth	Brad Haddin (21) and Steven Smith (22)	46	91
sixth	Moises Henriques (0) and Steven Smith (0)	0	2
seventh	Peter Siddle (0) and Steven Smith (7)	7	28
eighth	Steven Smith (36) and Mitchell Starc (56)	97	156
ninth	Nathan Lyon (5) and Mitchell Starc (43)	51	88
tenth	Xavier Doherty (5) and Nathan Lyon (4)	9	18

INDIA, FIRST INNINGS: 499 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
Murali Vijay	lbw b Mitchell Starc	153	317
Shikhar Dhawan	c Ed Cowan b Nathan Lyon	187	174
Cheteshwar Pujara	lbw b Peter Siddle	1	13
Sachin Tendulkar	c Ed Cowan b Steven Smith	37	81
Virat Kohli	not out	67	129
MS Dhoni	lbw b Mitchell Starc	4	3
Ravindra Jadeja	c Brad Haddin b Peter Siddle	8	9
Ravichandran Ashwin	c Brad Haddin b Peter Siddle	4	6
Bhuvneshwar Kumar	c Brad Haddin b Moises Henriques	18	57
Ishant Sharma	c Brad Haddin b Peter Siddle	0	3
Pragyan Ojha	b Peter Siddle	1	2

Extras 19 · Total 499 all out

Bowler (Australia)	O	M	R	W
Mitchell Starc	23	5	74	2
Peter Siddle	29.1	9	71	5
Moises Henriques	15	1	62	1
Nathan Lyon	31	4	124	1
Xavier Doherty	24	8	87	0
Steven Smith	10	0	63	1

FALL OF WICKETS

1-289 (Shikhar Dhawan, 59.5 ov), 2-292 (Cheteshwar Pujara, 62.6 ov), 3-384 (Sachin Tendulkar, 94.1 ov), 4-412 (Murali Vijay, 101.1 ov), 5-416 (MS Dhoni, 101.4 ov), 6-427 (Ravindra Jadeja, 104.5 ov), 7-431 (Ravichandran Ashwin, 106.5 ov), 8-492 (Bhuvneshwar Kumar, 129.6 ov), 9-493 (Ishant Sharma, 130.6 ov), 10-499 (Pragyan Ojha, 132.1 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Shikhar Dhawan (187) and Murali Vijay (87)	289	360
second	Cheteshwar Pujara (1) and Murali Vijay (2)	3	19
third	Sachin Tendulkar (37) and Murali Vijay (53)	92	187
fourth	Murali Vijay (11) and Virat Kohli (17)	28	42
fifth	MS Dhoni (4) and Virat Kohli (0)	4	3
sixth	Ravindra Jadeja (8) and Virat Kohli (2)	11	19
seventh	Ravichandran Ashwin (4) and Virat Kohli (0)	4	12
eighth	Virat Kohli (42) and Bhuvneshwar Kumar (18)	61	139
ninth	Ishant Sharma (0) and Virat Kohli (1)	1	6
tenth	Pragyan Ojha (1) and Virat Kohli (5)	6	7

AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 223 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
David Warner	c MS Dhoni b Bhuvneshwar Kumar	2	3
Ed Cowan	lbw b Bhuvneshwar Kumar	8	20
Phillip Hughes	lbw b Ravichandran Ashwin	69	147
Steven Smith	b Bhuvneshwar Kumar	5	19
Nathan Lyon	c MS Dhoni b Pragyan Ojha	18	48
Michael Clarke	c Cheteshwar Pujara b Ravindra Jadeja	18	49
Brad Haddin	lbw b Ravichandran Ashwin	30	72
Moises Henriques	c & b Ravindra Jadeja	2	10
Peter Siddle	b Pragyan Ojha	13	13
Mitchell Starc	c Ravichandran Ashwin b Ravindra Jadeja	35	100
Xavier Doherty	not out	18	56

Extras 5 · Total 223 all out

Bowler (India)	O	M	R	W
Bhuvneshwar Kumar	10	1	31	3
Ishant Sharma	9	1	34	0
Ravichandran Ashwin	31	9	72	2
Ravindra Jadeja	16.2	6	35	3
Pragyan Ojha	21	6	46	2
Sachin Tendulkar	2	0	2	0

FALL OF WICKETS

1-2 (David Warner, 0.3 ov), 2-35 (Ed Cowan, 7.5 ov), 3-55 (Steven Smith, 13.5 ov), 4-89 (Nathan Lyon, 27.6 ov), 5-119 (Michael Clarke, 45.6 ov), 6-123 (Phillip Hughes, 48.3 ov), 7-126 (Moises Henriques, 51.1 ov), 8-143 (Peter Siddle, 54.6 ov), 9-179 (Brad Haddin, 71.1 ov), 10-223 (Mitchell Starc, 89.2 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Ed Cowan (0) and David Warner (2)	2	3
second	Ed Cowan (8) and Phillip Hughes (23)	33	45
third	Steven Smith (5) and Phillip Hughes (15)	20	36
fourth	Nathan Lyon (18) and Phillip Hughes (15)	34	85
fifth	Michael Clarke (18) and Phillip Hughes (12)	30	108
sixth	Brad Haddin (0) and Phillip Hughes (4)	4	15
seventh	Brad Haddin (1) and Moises Henriques (2)	3	16
eighth	Brad Haddin (4) and Peter Siddle (13)	17	23
ninth	Brad Haddin (25) and Mitchell Starc (11)	36	97
tenth	Xavier Doherty (18) and Mitchell Starc (24)	44	109

INDIA, SECOND INNINGS: 136 FOR 4

Batter	How out	R	B
Murali Vijay	st Brad Haddin b Xavier Doherty	26	33
Cheteshwar Pujara	lbw b Nathan Lyon	28	51
Virat Kohli	c Phillip Hughes b Peter Siddle	34	61
Sachin Tendulkar	run out (David Warner)	21	23
MS Dhoni	not out	18	28
Ravindra Jadeja	not out	8	5

Did not bat: Shikhar Dhawan, Ravichandran Ashwin, Pragyan Ojha, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Ishant Sharma

Extras 1 · Total 136 for 4

Bowler (Australia)	O	M	R	W
Mitchell Starc	10.3	1	51	0
Peter Siddle	11	2	34	1
Nathan Lyon	5	0	27	1
Xavier Doherty	7	2	24	1

FALL OF WICKETS

1-42 (Murali Vijay, 9.2 ov), 2-70 (Cheteshwar Pujara, 18.2 ov), 3-103 (Virat Kohli, 26.4 ov), 4-116 (Sachin Tendulkar, 32.1 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Cheteshwar Pujara (15) and Murali Vijay (26)	42	56
second	Cheteshwar Pujara (13) and Virat Kohli (15)	28	54
third	Sachin Tendulkar (14) and Virat Kohli (19)	33	50
fourth	Sachin Tendulkar (7) and MS Dhoni (6)	13	32
fifth	MS Dhoni (12) and Ravindra Jadeja (8)	20	8

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