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India v Australia 2nd Test

IND v AUS - 2017 (2016/17) · M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru · 4 March 2017

India won by 75 runs

India won by 75 runs. Cheteshwar Pujara top-scored with 92 for India. Nathan Lyon took 8/50.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
IND v AUS - 2017 (2016/17)
Ground
M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
Dates
4 March 2017 to 7 March 2017
Toss
India, chose to bat
Result
India won by 75 runs
Player of the match
KL Rahul
Captains
Virat Kohli (India), Steven Smith (Australia)
Umpires
NJ Llong and RK Illingworth
Match referee
BC Broad

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

India won the toss and chose to bat.

India batted first and made 189 all out. KL Rahul top-scored with 90 off 205 balls. Nathan Lyon took 8 for 50 for Australia. That was well below the 2010s average first-innings total at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, 344 across 5 Tests.

Australia replied with 276 all out. Shaun Marsh top-scored with 66 off 197 balls, and Matt Renshaw made 60. Ravindra Jadeja took 6 for 63 for India. Australia led by 87 on first innings.

India made 274 all out in their second innings. Cheteshwar Pujara top-scored with 92 off 221 balls, and Ajinkya Rahane made 52. Josh Hazlewood took 6 for 67 for Australia. The innings was built on a 118-run stand for the fifth wicket between Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane, 43% of the total. From 238 for 5 they lost 4 wickets for 20 runs, to 258 for 9.

Set 188 to win, Australia made 112 all out. Steven Smith top-scored with 28 off 48 balls. Ravichandran Ashwin took 6 for 41 for India. From 101 for 5 they lost 5 wickets for 11 runs, to 112 for 10.

India won by 75 runs. Nathan Lyon's 8 for 50 are the best innings figures at M Chinnaswamy Stadium.

INDIA, FIRST INNINGS: 189 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
KL Rahulc Matt Renshaw b Nathan Lyon90205
Abhinav Mukundlbw b Mitchell Starc08
Cheteshwar Pujarac Peter Handscomb b Nathan Lyon1766
Virat Kohlilbw b Nathan Lyon1217
Ajinkya Rahanest Matthew Wade b Nathan Lyon1742
Karun Nairst Matthew Wade b Steve O'Keefe2639
Ravichandran Ashwinc David Warner b Nathan Lyon714
Wriddhiman Sahac Steven Smith b Nathan Lyon114
Ravindra Jadejac Steven Smith b Nathan Lyon316
Umesh Yadavnot out06
Ishant Sharmac Peter Handscomb b Nathan Lyon01

Extras 16 · Total 189 all out

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Mitchell Starc155391
Josh Hazlewood112420
Steve O'Keefe215401
Mitchell Marsh2020
Nathan Lyon22.24508

FALL OF WICKETS

1-11 (Abhinav Mukund, 2.5 ov), 2-72 (Cheteshwar Pujara, 27.5 ov), 3-88 (Virat Kohli, 33.5 ov), 4-118 (Ajinkya Rahane, 47.3 ov), 5-156 (Karun Nair, 57.2 ov), 6-174 (Ravichandran Ashwin, 61.5 ov), 7-178 (Wriddhiman Saha, 65.3 ov), 8-188 (Ravindra Jadeja, 69.2 ov), 9-189 (KL Rahul, 71.1 ov), 10-189 (Ishant Sharma, 71.2 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstAbhinav Mukund (0) and KL Rahul (11)1117
secondCheteshwar Pujara (17) and KL Rahul (37)61150
thirdVirat Kohli (12) and KL Rahul (4)1636
fourthAjinkya Rahane (17) and KL Rahul (13)3082
fifthKarun Nair (26) and KL Rahul (11)3859
sixthRavichandran Ashwin (7) and KL Rahul (7)1827
seventhWriddhiman Saha (1) and KL Rahul (3)422
eighthRavindra Jadeja (3) and KL Rahul (3)1023
ninthUmesh Yadav (0) and KL Rahul (1)111
tenthIshant Sharma (0) and Umesh Yadav (0)01
AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 276 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
David Warnerb Ravichandran Ashwin3367
Matt Renshawst Wriddhiman Saha b Ravindra Jadeja60196
Steven Smithc Wriddhiman Saha b Ravindra Jadeja852
Shaun Marshc Karun Nair b Umesh Yadav66197
Peter Handscombc Ravichandran Ashwin b Ravindra Jadeja1630
Mitchell Marshlbw b Ishant Sharma011
Matthew Wadelbw b Ravindra Jadeja40113
Mitchell Starcc Ravindra Jadeja b Ravichandran Ashwin2652
Steve O'Keefenot out412
Nathan Lyonlbw b Ravindra Jadeja01
Josh Hazlewoodc KL Rahul b Ravindra Jadeja19

Extras 22 · Total 276 all out

Bowler (India)OMRW
Ishant Sharma278481
Umesh Yadav247571
Ravichandran Ashwin4913842
Ravindra Jadeja21.41636
Karun Nair1070

FALL OF WICKETS

1-52 (David Warner, 21.1 ov), 2-82 (Steven Smith, 41.2 ov), 3-134 (Matt Renshaw, 66.3 ov), 4-160 (Peter Handscomb, 76.4 ov), 5-163 (Mitchell Marsh, 79.6 ov), 6-220 (Shaun Marsh, 100.2 ov), 7-269 (Mitchell Starc, 117.6 ov), 8-274 (Matthew Wade, 120.1 ov), 9-274 (Nathan Lyon, 120.2 ov), 10-276 (Josh Hazlewood, 122.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstDavid Warner (33) and Matt Renshaw (16)52130
secondSteven Smith (8) and Matt Renshaw (21)30121
thirdShaun Marsh (25) and Matt Renshaw (23)52151
fourthShaun Marsh (10) and Peter Handscomb (16)2661
fifthShaun Marsh (3) and Mitchell Marsh (0)320
sixthShaun Marsh (28) and Matthew Wade (22)57123
seventhMatthew Wade (16) and Mitchell Starc (26)49106
eighthSteve O'Keefe (3) and Matthew Wade (2)513
ninthSteve O'Keefe (0) and Nathan Lyon (0)01
tenthSteve O'Keefe (1) and Josh Hazlewood (1)214
INDIA, SECOND INNINGS: 274 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
KL Rahulc Steven Smith b Steve O'Keefe5185
Abhinav Mukundb Josh Hazlewood1632
Cheteshwar Pujarac Mitchell Marsh b Josh Hazlewood92221
Virat Kohlilbw b Josh Hazlewood1525
Ravindra Jadejab Josh Hazlewood212
Ajinkya Rahanelbw b Mitchell Starc52134
Karun Nairb Mitchell Starc01
Wriddhiman Sahanot out2037
Ravichandran Ashwinb Josh Hazlewood43
Umesh Yadavc David Warner b Josh Hazlewood15
Ishant Sharmac Shaun Marsh b Steve O'Keefe628

Extras 15 · Total 274 all out

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Mitchell Starc161742
Josh Hazlewood245676
Nathan Lyon334820
Steve O'Keefe21.13362
Mitchell Marsh3040

FALL OF WICKETS

1-39 (Abhinav Mukund, 10.4 ov), 2-84 (KL Rahul, 24.2 ov), 3-112 (Virat Kohli, 34.2 ov), 4-120 (Ravindra Jadeja, 38.1 ov), 5-238 (Ajinkya Rahane, 84.3 ov), 6-238 (Karun Nair, 84.4 ov), 7-242 (Cheteshwar Pujara, 85.2 ov), 8-246 (Ravichandran Ashwin, 85.5 ov), 9-258 (Umesh Yadav, 87.3 ov), 10-274 (Ishant Sharma, 97.1 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstAbhinav Mukund (16) and KL Rahul (21)3964
secondCheteshwar Pujara (15) and KL Rahul (30)4582
thirdCheteshwar Pujara (13) and Virat Kohli (15)2860
fourthCheteshwar Pujara (6) and Ravindra Jadeja (2)823
fifthCheteshwar Pujara (54) and Ajinkya Rahane (52)118278
sixthCheteshwar Pujara (0) and Karun Nair (0)01
seventhCheteshwar Pujara (4) and Wriddhiman Saha (0)44
eighthRavichandran Ashwin (4) and Wriddhiman Saha (0)43
ninthWriddhiman Saha (10) and Umesh Yadav (1)1210
tenthIshant Sharma (6) and Wriddhiman Saha (10)1658
AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 112 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
David Warnerlbw b Ravichandran Ashwin1725
Matt Renshawc Wriddhiman Saha b Ishant Sharma512
Steven Smithlbw b Umesh Yadav2848
Shaun Marshlbw b Umesh Yadav919
Peter Handscombc Wriddhiman Saha b Ravichandran Ashwin2467
Mitchell Marshc Karun Nair b Ravichandran Ashwin1316
Matthew Wadec Wriddhiman Saha b Ravichandran Ashwin05
Mitchell Starcb Ravichandran Ashwin16
Steve O'Keefeb Ravindra Jadeja210
Nathan Lyonc & b Ravichandran Ashwin26
Josh Hazlewoodnot out0–

Extras 11 · Total 112 all out

Bowler (India)OMRW
Ishant Sharma61281
Ravichandran Ashwin12.44416
Umesh Yadav92302
Ravindra Jadeja8531

FALL OF WICKETS

1-22 (Matt Renshaw, 4.3 ov), 2-42 (David Warner, 9.1 ov), 3-67 (Shaun Marsh, 14.6 ov), 4-74 (Steven Smith, 20.3 ov), 5-101 (Mitchell Marsh, 25.6 ov), 6-101 (Matthew Wade, 27.5 ov), 7-103 (Mitchell Starc, 29.4 ov), 8-110 (Steve O'Keefe, 34.2 ov), 9-110 (Peter Handscomb, 35.2 ov), 10-112 (Nathan Lyon, 35.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstDavid Warner (8) and Matt Renshaw (5)2227
secondDavid Warner (9) and Steven Smith (10)2028
thirdShaun Marsh (9) and Steven Smith (16)2535
fourthSteven Smith (2) and Peter Handscomb (5)733
fifthMitchell Marsh (13) and Peter Handscomb (14)2733
sixthMatthew Wade (0) and Peter Handscomb (0)011
seventhMitchell Starc (1) and Peter Handscomb (1)211
eighthSteve O'Keefe (2) and Peter Handscomb (4)728
ninthNathan Lyon (0) and Peter Handscomb (0)06
tenthNathan Lyon (2) and Josh Hazlewood (0)22
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