India v England 1st Test
England tour of India - 2008 (2008/09) · MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai · 11 December 2008 · England won the toss and chose to bat
India won by 6 wickets · Man of the Match: Virender Sehwag
India won by 6 wickets. Andrew Strauss top-scored with 123 for England. Man of the Match: Virender Sehwag.
England, 308 (10 wkts)
| Andrew Strauss | caught (Amit Mishra) b Amit Mishra | 123 | 233 |
| Alastair Cook | caught (Zaheer Khan) b Harbhajan Singh | 52 | 116 |
| Ian Bell | lbw b Zaheer Khan | 17 | 51 |
| Kevin Pietersen | caught (Zaheer Khan) b Zaheer Khan | 4 | 33 |
| Paul Collingwood | caught (Gautam Gambhir) b Harbhajan Singh | 9 | 26 |
| Andrew Flintoff | caught (Gautam Gambhir) b Amit Mishra | 18 | 75 |
| James Anderson | caught (Yuvraj Singh) b Amit Mishra | 19 | 82 |
| Matt Prior | not out | 53 | 102 |
| Graeme Swann | caught (Rahul Dravid) b Harbhajan Singh | 1 | 6 |
| Steve Harmison | caught (MS Dhoni) b Yuvraj Singh | 6 | 23 |
| Monty Panesar | lbw b Ishant Sharma | 6 | 26 |
Zaheer Khan 21.00-9-41-2Ishant Sharma 19.40-4-32-1Harbhajan Singh 38.00-2-96-3Amit Mishra 34.00-6-99-3Yuvraj Singh 15.00-2-33-1Virender Sehwag 1.00-0-8-0
India, 220 (10 wkts)
| Gautam Gambhir | lbw b Graeme Swann | 19 | 43 |
| Virender Sehwag | bowled b James Anderson | 9 | 16 |
| Rahul Dravid | lbw b Graeme Swann | 3 | 24 |
| Sachin Tendulkar | caught (Andrew Flintoff) b Andrew Flintoff | 37 | 48 |
| VVS Laxman | caught (Monty Panesar) b Monty Panesar | 24 | 60 |
| Yuvraj Singh | caught (Andrew Flintoff) b Steve Harmison | 14 | 41 |
| MS Dhoni | caught (Kevin Pietersen) b Monty Panesar | 53 | 82 |
| Harbhajan Singh | caught (Ian Bell) b Monty Panesar | 40 | 58 |
| Zaheer Khan | lbw b Andrew Flintoff | 1 | 15 |
| Amit Mishra | bowled b Andrew Flintoff | 12 | 18 |
| Ishant Sharma | not out | 8 | 19 |
Steve Harmison 11.00-1-42-1James Anderson 11.00-3-28-1Andrew Flintoff 18.40-2-49-3Graeme Swann 10.00-0-42-2Monty Panesar 19.00-4-65-3
England, 279 (9 wkts)
| Andrew Strauss | caught (VVS Laxman) b Harbhajan Singh | 108 | 244 |
| Alastair Cook | caught (MS Dhoni) b Ishant Sharma | 9 | 30 |
| Ian Bell | caught (Gautam Gambhir) b Amit Mishra | 7 | 13 |
| Kevin Pietersen | lbw b Yuvraj Singh | 1 | 5 |
| Paul Collingwood | lbw b Zaheer Khan | 108 | 250 |
| Andrew Flintoff | caught (MS Dhoni) b Ishant Sharma | 4 | 11 |
| Matt Prior | caught (Virender Sehwag) b Ishant Sharma | 33 | 56 |
| Graeme Swann | bowled b Zaheer Khan | 7 | 21 |
| Steve Harmison | bowled b Zaheer Khan | 1 | 8 |
| James Anderson | not out | 1 | 4 |
| Monty Panesar | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
Zaheer Khan 27.00-7-40-3Ishant Sharma 22.50-1-57-3Amit Mishra 17.00-1-66-1Yuvraj Singh 3.00-1-12-1Harbhajan Singh 30.00-3-91-1Virender Sehwag 6.00-0-22-0
India, 367 (4 wkts)
| Amit Mishra | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Ishant Sharma | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Gautam Gambhir | caught (Paul Collingwood) b James Anderson | 66 | 139 |
| Virender Sehwag | lbw b Graeme Swann | 83 | 68 |
| Rahul Dravid | caught (Matt Prior) b Andrew Flintoff | 4 | 19 |
| Sachin Tendulkar | not out | 103 | 196 |
| VVS Laxman | caught (Ian Bell) b Graeme Swann | 26 | 42 |
| Yuvraj Singh | not out | 85 | 131 |
| MS Dhoni | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Harbhajan Singh | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Zaheer Khan | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
Steve Harmison 10.00-0-48-0James Anderson 11.00-1-51-1Monty Panesar 27.00-4-105-0Andrew Flintoff 22.00-1-64-1Graeme Swann 28.30-2-103-2
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