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India v Australia 3rd Test

IND v AUS - 2017 (2016/17) · JSCA International Stadium Complex, Ranchi · 16 March 2017

Match drawn

Match drawn. Cheteshwar Pujara top-scored with 202 for India. Ravindra Jadeja took 5/124.

MATCH FACTS

Series
IND v AUS - 2017 (2016/17)
Dates
16 March 2017 to 20 March 2017
Toss
Australia, chose to bat
Result
Match drawn
Player of the match
Cheteshwar Pujara
Captains
Steven Smith (Australia), Virat Kohli (India)
Umpires
CB Gaffaney and IJ Gould
Match referee
RB Richardson

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Australia won the toss and chose to bat.

Australia batted first and made 451 all out. Steven Smith top-scored with 178 not out off 361 balls, and Glenn Maxwell made 104. Ravindra Jadeja took 5 for 124 for India. The innings was built on a 191-run stand for the fifth wicket between Steven Smith and Glenn Maxwell, 42% of the total.

India replied with 603 for 9 declared. Cheteshwar Pujara top-scored with 202 off 525 balls, and Wriddhiman Saha made 117. Pat Cummins took 4 for 106 for Australia. The innings was built on a 199-run stand for the seventh wicket between Cheteshwar Pujara and Wriddhiman Saha. India led by 152 on first innings.

Australia made 204 for 6 in their second innings. Peter Handscomb top-scored with 72 not out off 200 balls, and Shaun Marsh made 53. Ravindra Jadeja took 4 for 54 for India. The innings was built on a 124-run stand for the fifth wicket between Shaun Marsh and Peter Handscomb, 61% of the total.

Match drawn. India's 603 is the highest total at JSCA International Stadium Complex.

AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 451 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Matt Renshawc Virat Kohli b Umesh Yadav4469
David Warnerc & b Ravindra Jadeja1926
Steven Smithnot out178361
Shaun Marshc Cheteshwar Pujara b Ravichandran Ashwin28
Peter Handscomblbw b Umesh Yadav1947
Glenn Maxwellc Wriddhiman Saha b Ravindra Jadeja104185
Matthew Wadec Wriddhiman Saha b Ravindra Jadeja3750
Pat Cumminsb Ravindra Jadeja02
Steve O'Keefec Murali Vijay b Umesh Yadav2571
Nathan Lyonc Karun Nair b Ravindra Jadeja16
Josh Hazlewoodrun out (Ravindra Jadeja, KL Rahul)02

Extras 22 · Total 451 all out

Bowler (India)OMRW
Ishant Sharma202700
Umesh Yadav3131063
Ravichandran Ashwin3421141
Ravindra Jadeja49.381245
Murali Vijay30170

FALL OF WICKETS

1-50 (David Warner, 9.4 ov), 2-80 (Matt Renshaw, 22.3 ov), 3-89 (Shaun Marsh, 25.1 ov), 4-140 (Peter Handscomb, 42.2 ov), 5-331 (Glenn Maxwell, 101.2 ov), 6-395 (Matthew Wade, 115.4 ov), 7-395 (Pat Cummins, 115.6 ov), 8-446 (Steve O'Keefe, 134.3 ov), 9-449 (Nathan Lyon, 135.6 ov), 10-451 (Josh Hazlewood, 137.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstDavid Warner (19) and Matt Renshaw (29)5058
secondSteven Smith (15) and Matt Renshaw (15)3077
thirdShaun Marsh (2) and Steven Smith (6)916
fourthSteven Smith (29) and Peter Handscomb (19)51103
fifthSteven Smith (76) and Glenn Maxwell (104)191356
sixthMatthew Wade (37) and Steven Smith (22)6486
seventhSteven Smith (0) and Pat Cummins (0)02
eighthSteve O'Keefe (25) and Steven Smith (26)51111
ninthSteven Smith (2) and Nathan Lyon (1)39
tenthSteven Smith (2) and Josh Hazlewood (0)29
INDIA, FIRST INNINGS: 603 FOR 9 DECLARED
BatterHow outRB
KL Rahulc Matthew Wade b Pat Cummins67102
Murali Vijayst Matthew Wade b Steve O'Keefe82183
Cheteshwar Pujarac Glenn Maxwell b Nathan Lyon202525
Virat Kohlic Steven Smith b Pat Cummins623
Ajinkya Rahanec Matthew Wade b Pat Cummins1433
Karun Nairb Josh Hazlewood2347
Ravichandran Ashwinc Matthew Wade b Pat Cummins322
Wriddhiman Sahac Glenn Maxwell b Steve O'Keefe117233
Ravindra Jadejanot out5455
Umesh Yadavc David Warner b Steve O'Keefe1633
Ishant Sharmanot out04

Extras 19 · Total 603 for 9 declared

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Josh Hazlewood44101031
Pat Cummins39101064
Steve O'Keefe77171993
Nathan Lyon4621631
Glenn Maxwell40130

FALL OF WICKETS

1-91 (KL Rahul, 31.2 ov), 2-193 (Murali Vijay, 70.4 ov), 3-225 (Virat Kohli, 80.4 ov), 4-276 (Ajinkya Rahane, 91.2 ov), 5-320 (Karun Nair, 107.4 ov), 6-328 (Ravichandran Ashwin, 115.4 ov), 7-527 (Cheteshwar Pujara, 193.2 ov), 8-541 (Wriddhiman Saha, 196.1 ov), 9-595 (Umesh Yadav, 208.2 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstMurali Vijay (23) and KL Rahul (67)91188
secondCheteshwar Pujara (40) and Murali Vijay (59)102236
thirdCheteshwar Pujara (26) and Virat Kohli (6)3260
fourthCheteshwar Pujara (29) and Ajinkya Rahane (14)5164
fifthCheteshwar Pujara (17) and Karun Nair (23)4498
sixthRavichandran Ashwin (3) and Cheteshwar Pujara (5)848
seventhCheteshwar Pujara (85) and Wriddhiman Saha (111)199466
eighthRavindra Jadeja (8) and Wriddhiman Saha (6)1417
ninthRavindra Jadeja (38) and Umesh Yadav (16)5473
tenthRavindra Jadeja (8) and Ishant Sharma (0)810
AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 204 FOR 6
BatterHow outRB
David Warnerb Ravindra Jadeja1416
Matt Renshawlbw b Ishant Sharma1584
Nathan Lyonb Ravindra Jadeja27
Steven Smithb Ravindra Jadeja2168
Shaun Marshc Murali Vijay b Ravindra Jadeja53197
Peter Handscombnot out72200
Glenn Maxwellc Murali Vijay b Ravichandran Ashwin215
Matthew Wadenot out916

Did not bat: Steve O'Keefe, Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood

Extras 16 · Total 204 for 6

Bowler (India)OMRW
Ravichandran Ashwin3010711
Ravindra Jadeja4418544
Umesh Yadav152360
Ishant Sharma110301

FALL OF WICKETS

1-17 (David Warner, 5.1 ov), 2-23 (Nathan Lyon, 7.2 ov), 3-59 (Matt Renshaw, 28.4 ov), 4-63 (Steven Smith, 29.1 ov), 5-187 (Shaun Marsh, 91.2 ov), 6-190 (Glenn Maxwell, 94.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstDavid Warner (14) and Matt Renshaw (3)1731
secondNathan Lyon (2) and Matt Renshaw (4)613
thirdSteven Smith (21) and Matt Renshaw (8)36130
fourthShaun Marsh (4) and Steven Smith (0)43
fifthShaun Marsh (49) and Peter Handscomb (66)124374
sixthGlenn Maxwell (2) and Peter Handscomb (1)320
seventhMatthew Wade (9) and Peter Handscomb (5)1432
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