India v Australia 3rd Test
Australia in India - 2023 (2022/23) · Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore · 1 March 2023
Australia won by 9 wickets
Australia won by 9 wickets. Usman Khawaja top-scored with 60 for Australia. Nathan Lyon took 8/64.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- Australia in India - 2023 (2022/23)
- Ground
- Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore
- Dates
- 1 March 2023 to 3 March 2023
- Toss
- India, chose to bat
- Result
- Australia won by 9 wickets
- Player of the match
- Nathan Lyon
- Captains
- Rohit Sharma (India), Steven Smith (Australia)
- Debut
- Matthew Kuhnemann (Australia)
- Umpires
- JS Wilson and Nitin Menon
- Match referee
- BC Broad
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
India won the toss and chose to bat. It was Matthew Kuhnemann's first Test.
India batted first and made 109 all out. Virat Kohli top-scored with 22 off 52 balls. Matthew Kuhnemann took 5 for 16 for Australia. From 27 for 1 they lost 4 wickets for 18 runs, to 45 for 5.
Australia replied with 197 all out. Usman Khawaja top-scored with 60 off 147 balls. Ravindra Jadeja took 4 for 78 for India. From 186 for 5 they lost 5 wickets for 11 runs, to 197 for 10. Australia led by 88 on first innings.
India made 163 all out in their second innings. Cheteshwar Pujara top-scored with 59 off 142 balls. Nathan Lyon took 8 for 64 for Australia.
Set 76 to win, Australia made 78 for 1. Travis Head top-scored with 49 not out off 53 balls.
Australia won by 9 wickets. India's 109 all out is the lowest completed total at Holkar Cricket Stadium. Nathan Lyon's 8 for 64 are the best innings figures at Holkar Cricket Stadium.
INDIA, FIRST INNINGS: 109 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rohit Sharma | st Alex Carey b Matthew Kuhnemann | 12 | 23 |
| Shubman Gill | c Steven Smith b Matthew Kuhnemann | 21 | 18 |
| Cheteshwar Pujara | b Nathan Lyon | 1 | 4 |
| Virat Kohli | lbw b Todd Murphy | 22 | 52 |
| Ravindra Jadeja | c Matthew Kuhnemann b Nathan Lyon | 4 | 9 |
| Shreyas Iyer | b Matthew Kuhnemann | 0 | 2 |
| Srikar Bharat | lbw b Nathan Lyon | 17 | 30 |
| Axar Patel | not out | 12 | 33 |
| Ravichandran Ashwin | c Alex Carey b Matthew Kuhnemann | 3 | 12 |
| Umesh Yadav | lbw b Matthew Kuhnemann | 17 | 13 |
| Mohammed Siraj | run out (Travis Head, Nathan Lyon) | 0 | 4 |
Extras 0 · Total 109 all out
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Starc | 5 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Cameron Green | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Matthew Kuhnemann | 9 | 2 | 16 | 5 |
| Nathan Lyon | 11.2 | 2 | 35 | 3 |
| Todd Murphy | 6 | 1 | 23 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-27 (Rohit Sharma, 5.6 ov), 2-34 (Shubman Gill, 7.2 ov), 3-36 (Cheteshwar Pujara, 8.2 ov), 4-44 (Ravindra Jadeja, 10.5 ov), 5-45 (Shreyas Iyer, 11.2 ov), 6-70 (Virat Kohli, 21.4 ov), 7-82 (Srikar Bharat, 24.5 ov), 8-88 (Ravichandran Ashwin, 28.3 ov), 9-108 (Umesh Yadav, 32.2 ov), 10-109 (Mohammed Siraj, 33.2 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Rohit Sharma (12) and Shubman Gill (15) | 27 | 36 |
| second | Cheteshwar Pujara (1) and Shubman Gill (6) | 7 | 8 |
| third | Cheteshwar Pujara (0) and Virat Kohli (2) | 2 | 6 |
| fourth | Ravindra Jadeja (4) and Virat Kohli (4) | 8 | 15 |
| fifth | Virat Kohli (1) and Shreyas Iyer (0) | 1 | 3 |
| sixth | Virat Kohli (15) and Srikar Bharat (10) | 25 | 62 |
| seventh | Srikar Bharat (7) and Axar Patel (5) | 12 | 19 |
| eighth | Ravichandran Ashwin (3) and Axar Patel (3) | 6 | 22 |
| ninth | Umesh Yadav (17) and Axar Patel (3) | 20 | 23 |
| tenth | Axar Patel (1) and Mohammed Siraj (0) | 1 | 6 |
AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 197 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Head | lbw b Ravindra Jadeja | 9 | 6 |
| Usman Khawaja | c Shubman Gill b Ravindra Jadeja | 60 | 147 |
| Marnus Labuschagne | b Ravindra Jadeja | 31 | 91 |
| Steven Smith | c Srikar Bharat b Ravindra Jadeja | 26 | 38 |
| Peter Handscomb | c Shreyas Iyer b Ravichandran Ashwin | 19 | 98 |
| Cameron Green | lbw b Umesh Yadav | 21 | 57 |
| Alex Carey | lbw b Ravichandran Ashwin | 3 | 7 |
| Mitchell Starc | b Umesh Yadav | 1 | 3 |
| Nathan Lyon | b Ravichandran Ashwin | 5 | 8 |
| Todd Murphy | b Umesh Yadav | 0 | 6 |
| Matthew Kuhnemann | not out | 0 | 3 |
Extras 22 · Total 197 all out
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ravichandran Ashwin | 20.3 | 4 | 44 | 3 |
| Ravindra Jadeja | 32 | 8 | 78 | 4 |
| Axar Patel | 13 | 1 | 33 | 0 |
| Umesh Yadav | 5 | 0 | 12 | 3 |
| Mohammed Siraj | 6 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-12 (Travis Head, 1.4 ov), 2-108 (Marnus Labuschagne, 34.3 ov), 3-125 (Usman Khawaja, 42.3 ov), 4-146 (Steven Smith, 48.5 ov), 5-186 (Peter Handscomb, 70.6 ov), 6-188 (Cameron Green, 71.6 ov), 7-192 (Mitchell Starc, 73.3 ov), 8-196 (Alex Carey, 74.1 ov), 9-197 (Todd Murphy, 75.3 ov), 10-197 (Nathan Lyon, 76.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Usman Khawaja (2) and Travis Head (9) | 12 | 11 |
| second | Usman Khawaja (51) and Marnus Labuschagne (31) | 96 | 198 |
| third | Usman Khawaja (7) and Steven Smith (8) | 17 | 50 |
| fourth | Steven Smith (18) and Peter Handscomb (3) | 21 | 38 |
| fifth | Peter Handscomb (16) and Cameron Green (19) | 40 | 134 |
| sixth | Alex Carey (0) and Cameron Green (2) | 2 | 6 |
| seventh | Mitchell Starc (1) and Alex Carey (3) | 4 | 9 |
| eighth | Nathan Lyon (4) and Alex Carey (0) | 4 | 4 |
| ninth | Nathan Lyon (1) and Todd Murphy (0) | 1 | 8 |
| tenth | Nathan Lyon (0) and Matthew Kuhnemann (0) | 0 | 6 |
INDIA, SECOND INNINGS: 163 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rohit Sharma | lbw b Nathan Lyon | 12 | 33 |
| Shubman Gill | b Nathan Lyon | 5 | 15 |
| Cheteshwar Pujara | c Steven Smith b Nathan Lyon | 59 | 142 |
| Virat Kohli | lbw b Matthew Kuhnemann | 13 | 26 |
| Ravindra Jadeja | lbw b Nathan Lyon | 7 | 36 |
| Shreyas Iyer | c Usman Khawaja b Mitchell Starc | 26 | 27 |
| Srikar Bharat | b Nathan Lyon | 3 | 8 |
| Ravichandran Ashwin | lbw b Nathan Lyon | 16 | 28 |
| Axar Patel | not out | 15 | 39 |
| Umesh Yadav | c Cameron Green b Nathan Lyon | 0 | 2 |
| Mohammed Siraj | b Nathan Lyon | 0 | 7 |
Extras 7 · Total 163 all out
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Starc | 7 | 1 | 14 | 1 |
| Matthew Kuhnemann | 16 | 2 | 60 | 1 |
| Nathan Lyon | 23.3 | 1 | 64 | 8 |
| Todd Murphy | 14 | 6 | 18 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-15 (Shubman Gill, 4.6 ov), 2-32 (Rohit Sharma, 14.4 ov), 3-54 (Virat Kohli, 22.4 ov), 4-78 (Ravindra Jadeja, 30.5 ov), 5-113 (Shreyas Iyer, 37.2 ov), 6-118 (Srikar Bharat, 40.1 ov), 7-140 (Ravichandran Ashwin, 48.1 ov), 8-155 (Cheteshwar Pujara, 56.3 ov), 9-155 (Umesh Yadav, 56.5 ov), 10-163 (Mohammed Siraj, 60.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Rohit Sharma (6) and Shubman Gill (5) | 15 | 30 |
| second | Cheteshwar Pujara (11) and Rohit Sharma (6) | 17 | 58 |
| third | Cheteshwar Pujara (9) and Virat Kohli (13) | 22 | 48 |
| fourth | Cheteshwar Pujara (15) and Ravindra Jadeja (7) | 24 | 49 |
| fifth | Cheteshwar Pujara (9) and Shreyas Iyer (26) | 35 | 39 |
| sixth | Cheteshwar Pujara (2) and Srikar Bharat (3) | 5 | 17 |
| seventh | Ravichandran Ashwin (16) and Cheteshwar Pujara (5) | 22 | 48 |
| eighth | Cheteshwar Pujara (8) and Axar Patel (7) | 15 | 50 |
| ninth | Umesh Yadav (0) and Axar Patel (0) | 0 | 2 |
| tenth | Axar Patel (8) and Mohammed Siraj (0) | 8 | 22 |
AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 78 FOR 1
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Usman Khawaja | c Srikar Bharat b Ravichandran Ashwin | 0 | 2 |
| Travis Head | not out | 49 | 53 |
| Marnus Labuschagne | not out | 28 | 58 |
Did not bat: Steven Smith, Peter Handscomb, Cameron Green, Alex Carey, Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon, Todd Murphy, Matthew Kuhnemann
Extras 1 · Total 78 for 1
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ravichandran Ashwin | 9.5 | 3 | 44 | 1 |
| Ravindra Jadeja | 7 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Umesh Yadav | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-0 (Usman Khawaja, 0.2 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Usman Khawaja (0) and Travis Head (0) | 0 | 2 |
| second | Travis Head (49) and Marnus Labuschagne (28) | 78 | 111 |
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