India v Australia 4th Test
IND v AUS - 2017 (2016/17) · Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala · 25 March 2017
India won by 8 wickets
India won by 8 wickets. Steven Smith top-scored with 111 for Australia. Nathan Lyon took 5/92.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- IND v AUS - 2017 (2016/17)
- Ground
- Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala
- Dates
- 25 March 2017 to 28 March 2017
- Toss
- Australia, chose to bat
- Result
- India won by 8 wickets
- Player of the match
- Ravindra Jadeja
- Captains
- Steven Smith (Australia), Ajinkya Rahane (India)
- Debut
- Kuldeep Yadav (India)
- Umpires
- IJ Gould and M Erasmus
- Match referee
- RB Richardson
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Australia won the toss and chose to bat. It was Kuldeep Yadav's first Test.
Australia batted first and made 300 all out. Steven Smith top-scored with 111 off 173 balls, and Matthew Wade made 57. Kuldeep Yadav took 4 for 68 for India. The innings was built on a 134-run stand for the second wicket between David Warner and Steven Smith, 45% of the total.
India replied with 332 all out. Ravindra Jadeja top-scored with 63 off 95 balls, and KL Rahul made 60. Nathan Lyon took 5 for 92 for Australia. India led by 32 on first innings.
Australia made 137 all out in their second innings. Glenn Maxwell top-scored with 45 off 60 balls. Ravindra Jadeja took 3 for 24 for India. From 92 for 5 they lost 4 wickets for 30 runs, to 122 for 9.
Set 106 to win, India made 106 for 2. KL Rahul top-scored with 51 not out off 76 balls.
India won by 8 wickets. Australia's 137 all out is the lowest completed total at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium. Steven Smith's 111 is the highest individual score at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium.
AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 300 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Warner | c Ajinkya Rahane b Kuldeep Yadav | 56 | 87 |
| Matt Renshaw | b Umesh Yadav | 1 | 6 |
| Steven Smith | c Ajinkya Rahane b Ravichandran Ashwin | 111 | 173 |
| Shaun Marsh | c Wriddhiman Saha b Umesh Yadav | 4 | 14 |
| Peter Handscomb | b Kuldeep Yadav | 8 | 23 |
| Glenn Maxwell | b Kuldeep Yadav | 8 | 17 |
| Matthew Wade | b Ravindra Jadeja | 57 | 125 |
| Pat Cummins | c & b Kuldeep Yadav | 21 | 40 |
| Steve O'Keefe | run out (Shreyas Iyer, Wriddhiman Saha) | 8 | 16 |
| Nathan Lyon | c Cheteshwar Pujara b Bhuvneshwar Kumar | 13 | 28 |
| Josh Hazlewood | not out | 2 | 2 |
Extras 11 · Total 300 all out
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhuvneshwar Kumar | 12.3 | 2 | 41 | 1 |
| Umesh Yadav | 15 | 1 | 69 | 2 |
| Ravichandran Ashwin | 23 | 5 | 54 | 1 |
| Ravindra Jadeja | 15 | 1 | 57 | 1 |
| Kuldeep Yadav | 23 | 3 | 68 | 4 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-10 (Matt Renshaw, 1.4 ov), 2-144 (David Warner, 34.1 ov), 3-153 (Shaun Marsh, 37.4 ov), 4-168 (Peter Handscomb, 44.5 ov), 5-178 (Glenn Maxwell, 48.6 ov), 6-208 (Steven Smith, 59.5 ov), 7-245 (Pat Cummins, 72.4 ov), 8-269 (Steve O'Keefe, 79.3 ov), 9-298 (Matthew Wade, 87.4 ov), 10-300 (Nathan Lyon, 88.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | David Warner (9) and Matt Renshaw (1) | 10 | 10 |
| second | David Warner (47) and Steven Smith (83) | 134 | 195 |
| third | Shaun Marsh (4) and Steven Smith (3) | 9 | 21 |
| fourth | Steven Smith (7) and Peter Handscomb (8) | 15 | 43 |
| fifth | Steven Smith (2) and Glenn Maxwell (8) | 10 | 25 |
| sixth | Matthew Wade (13) and Steven Smith (16) | 30 | 65 |
| seventh | Matthew Wade (16) and Pat Cummins (21) | 37 | 77 |
| eighth | Steve O'Keefe (8) and Matthew Wade (16) | 24 | 41 |
| ninth | Matthew Wade (12) and Nathan Lyon (13) | 29 | 49 |
| tenth | Nathan Lyon (0) and Josh Hazlewood (2) | 2 | 5 |
INDIA, FIRST INNINGS: 332 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| KL Rahul | c David Warner b Pat Cummins | 60 | 124 |
| Murali Vijay | c Matthew Wade b Josh Hazlewood | 11 | 36 |
| Cheteshwar Pujara | c Peter Handscomb b Nathan Lyon | 57 | 151 |
| Ajinkya Rahane | c Steven Smith b Nathan Lyon | 46 | 104 |
| Karun Nair | c Matthew Wade b Nathan Lyon | 5 | 16 |
| Ravichandran Ashwin | lbw b Nathan Lyon | 30 | 49 |
| Wriddhiman Saha | c Steven Smith b Pat Cummins | 31 | 102 |
| Ravindra Jadeja | b Pat Cummins | 63 | 95 |
| Bhuvneshwar Kumar | c Steven Smith b Steve O'Keefe | 0 | 7 |
| Kuldeep Yadav | c Josh Hazlewood b Nathan Lyon | 7 | 17 |
| Umesh Yadav | not out | 2 | 8 |
Extras 20 · Total 332 all out
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Hazlewood | 25 | 8 | 51 | 1 |
| Pat Cummins | 30 | 8 | 94 | 3 |
| Nathan Lyon | 34.1 | 5 | 92 | 5 |
| Steve O'Keefe | 27 | 4 | 75 | 1 |
| Glenn Maxwell | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-21 (Murali Vijay, 10.2 ov), 2-108 (KL Rahul, 40.2 ov), 3-157 (Cheteshwar Pujara, 60.6 ov), 4-167 (Karun Nair, 64.4 ov), 5-216 (Ajinkya Rahane, 78.6 ov), 6-221 (Ravichandran Ashwin, 82.1 ov), 7-317 (Ravindra Jadeja, 112.1 ov), 8-318 (Bhuvneshwar Kumar, 113.5 ov), 9-318 (Wriddhiman Saha, 114.1 ov), 10-332 (Kuldeep Yadav, 118.1 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Murali Vijay (11) and KL Rahul (10) | 21 | 62 |
| second | Cheteshwar Pujara (29) and KL Rahul (50) | 87 | 180 |
| third | Cheteshwar Pujara (28) and Ajinkya Rahane (19) | 49 | 124 |
| fourth | Ajinkya Rahane (5) and Karun Nair (5) | 10 | 22 |
| fifth | Ravichandran Ashwin (27) and Ajinkya Rahane (22) | 49 | 86 |
| sixth | Ravichandran Ashwin (3) and Wriddhiman Saha (2) | 5 | 19 |
| seventh | Ravindra Jadeja (63) and Wriddhiman Saha (28) | 96 | 180 |
| eighth | Wriddhiman Saha (1) and Bhuvneshwar Kumar (0) | 1 | 10 |
| ninth | Wriddhiman Saha (0) and Kuldeep Yadav (0) | 0 | 2 |
| tenth | Umesh Yadav (2) and Kuldeep Yadav (7) | 14 | 24 |
AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 137 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Renshaw | c Wriddhiman Saha b Umesh Yadav | 8 | 33 |
| David Warner | c Wriddhiman Saha b Umesh Yadav | 6 | 5 |
| Steven Smith | b Bhuvneshwar Kumar | 17 | 15 |
| Peter Handscomb | c Ajinkya Rahane b Ravichandran Ashwin | 18 | 46 |
| Glenn Maxwell | lbw b Ravichandran Ashwin | 45 | 60 |
| Shaun Marsh | c Cheteshwar Pujara b Ravindra Jadeja | 1 | 6 |
| Matthew Wade | not out | 25 | 90 |
| Pat Cummins | c Ajinkya Rahane b Ravindra Jadeja | 12 | 49 |
| Steve O'Keefe | c Cheteshwar Pujara b Ravindra Jadeja | 0 | 4 |
| Nathan Lyon | c Murali Vijay b Umesh Yadav | 0 | 6 |
| Josh Hazlewood | lbw b Ravichandran Ashwin | 0 | 9 |
Extras 5 · Total 137 all out
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhuvneshwar Kumar | 7 | 1 | 27 | 1 |
| Umesh Yadav | 10 | 3 | 29 | 3 |
| Kuldeep Yadav | 5 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Ravindra Jadeja | 18 | 7 | 24 | 3 |
| Ravichandran Ashwin | 13.5 | 4 | 29 | 3 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-10 (David Warner, 3.1 ov), 2-31 (Steven Smith, 8.3 ov), 3-31 (Matt Renshaw, 9.2 ov), 4-87 (Peter Handscomb, 24.3 ov), 5-92 (Shaun Marsh, 25.3 ov), 6-106 (Glenn Maxwell, 32.3 ov), 7-121 (Pat Cummins, 47.4 ov), 8-121 (Steve O'Keefe, 49.2 ov), 9-122 (Nathan Lyon, 50.3 ov), 10-137 (Josh Hazlewood, 53.5 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | David Warner (6) and Matt Renshaw (4) | 10 | 19 |
| second | Steven Smith (17) and Matt Renshaw (4) | 21 | 32 |
| third | Peter Handscomb (0) and Matt Renshaw (0) | 0 | 5 |
| fourth | Glenn Maxwell (37) and Peter Handscomb (18) | 56 | 91 |
| fifth | Shaun Marsh (1) and Glenn Maxwell (0) | 5 | 6 |
| sixth | Matthew Wade (6) and Glenn Maxwell (8) | 14 | 42 |
| seventh | Matthew Wade (3) and Pat Cummins (12) | 15 | 91 |
| eighth | Steve O'Keefe (0) and Matthew Wade (0) | 0 | 10 |
| ninth | Matthew Wade (1) and Nathan Lyon (0) | 1 | 7 |
| tenth | Matthew Wade (15) and Josh Hazlewood (0) | 15 | 20 |
INDIA, SECOND INNINGS: 106 FOR 2
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| KL Rahul | not out | 51 | 76 |
| Murali Vijay | c Matthew Wade b Pat Cummins | 8 | 35 |
| Cheteshwar Pujara | run out (Glenn Maxwell) | 0 | 5 |
| Ajinkya Rahane | not out | 38 | 27 |
Did not bat: Karun Nair, Ravichandran Ashwin, Wriddhiman Saha, Ravindra Jadeja, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Kuldeep Yadav, Umesh Yadav
Extras 9 · Total 106 for 2
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Cummins | 8 | 2 | 42 | 1 |
| Josh Hazlewood | 6 | 2 | 14 | 0 |
| Steve O'Keefe | 4.5 | 1 | 22 | 0 |
| Nathan Lyon | 5 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-46 (Murali Vijay, 13.1 ov), 2-46 (Cheteshwar Pujara, 13.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Murali Vijay (8) and KL Rahul (33) | 46 | 79 |
| second | Cheteshwar Pujara (0) and KL Rahul (0) | 0 | 5 |
| third | Ajinkya Rahane (38) and KL Rahul (18) | 60 | 59 |
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