India Vs Australia 8Th Match
TVS Cup (India) Australia, India, New Zealand in India - 2003 (2003/04) · M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru · 12 November 2003
Australia won by 61 runs
Australia won by 61 runs. Adam Gilchrist top-scored with 111 for Australia.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
- Date
- 12 November 2003
- Toss
- Australia, chose to bat
- Result
- Australia won by 61 runs
- Player of the match
- Adam Gilchrist
- Captains
- Ricky Ponting (Australia), Sourav Ganguly (India)
- Umpires
- AV Jayaprakash and DR Shepherd
- Match referee
- RS Madugalle
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Australia won the toss and chose to bat.
Australia batted first and made 347 for 2. Adam Gilchrist top-scored with 111 off 104 balls, and Ricky Ponting made 108. The innings was built on a 149-run stand for the third wicket between Damien Martyn and Ricky Ponting, 43% of the total. That was well above the 2000s average first-innings total at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, 270 across 6 ODIs.
Chasing 348, India made 286 for 8. Sachin Tendulkar top-scored with 89 off 91 balls, and Virender Sehwag made 39. Andrew Symonds took 3 for 42 for Australia. The innings was built on a 103-run stand for the first wicket between Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag.
Australia won by 61 runs.
AUSTRALIA: 347 FOR 2
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Hayden | run out (Sourav Ganguly, Rahul Dravid) | 44 | 45 |
| Adam Gilchrist | c Zaheer Khan b Anil Kumble | 111 | 104 |
| Ricky Ponting | not out | 108 | 103 |
| Damien Martyn | not out | 61 | 49 |
Did not bat: Michael Clarke, Michael Bevan, Andrew Symonds, Ian Harvey, Michael Kasprowicz, Andy Bichel, Brad Williams
Extras 23 · Total 347 for 2
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashish Nehra | 10 | 0 | 80 | 0 |
| Zaheer Khan | 10 | 0 | 67 | 0 |
| Anil Kumble | 9 | 0 | 60 | 1 |
| Virender Sehwag | 5 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| Murali Kartik | 10 | 2 | 51 | 0 |
| Sourav Ganguly | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Yuvraj Singh | 4 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-119 (Matthew Hayden, 16.5 ov), 2-198 (Adam Gilchrist, 33.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Matthew Hayden (44) and Adam Gilchrist (59) | 119 | 99 |
| second | Ricky Ponting (29) and Adam Gilchrist (47) | 79 | 101 |
| third | Damien Martyn (61) and Ricky Ponting (79) | 149 | 98 |
INDIA: 286 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sachin Tendulkar | b Ian Harvey | 89 | 91 |
| Virender Sehwag | b Ian Harvey | 39 | 53 |
| VVS Laxman | c Andrew Symonds b Michael Clarke | 18 | 22 |
| Sourav Ganguly | c Andy Bichel b Andrew Symonds | 37 | 31 |
| Rahul Dravid | c & b Michael Kasprowicz | 34 | 34 |
| Yuvraj Singh | lbw b Andrew Symonds | 20 | 16 |
| Mohammad Kaif | b Andrew Symonds | 8 | 14 |
| Zaheer Khan | run out (Andy Bichel, Adam Gilchrist) | 2 | 3 |
| Anil Kumble | not out | 12 | 30 |
| Murali Kartik | not out | 4 | 7 |
Did not bat: Ashish Nehra
Extras 23 · Total 286 for 8
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Williams | 8 | 0 | 43 | 0 |
| Michael Kasprowicz | 10 | 0 | 37 | 1 |
| Andy Bichel | 9 | 0 | 46 | 0 |
| Andrew Symonds | 9 | 0 | 42 | 3 |
| Ian Harvey | 10 | 0 | 71 | 2 |
| Michael Clarke | 4 | 0 | 36 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-103 (Virender Sehwag, 17.3 ov), 2-148 (VVS Laxman, 25.3 ov), 3-172 (Sachin Tendulkar, 28.6 ov), 4-217 (Sourav Ganguly, 35.5 ov), 5-254 (Rahul Dravid, 40.4 ov), 6-254 (Yuvraj Singh, 41.1 ov), 7-258 (Zaheer Khan, 41.6 ov), 8-277 (Mohammad Kaif, 47.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Sachin Tendulkar (56) and Virender Sehwag (38) | 103 | 105 |
| second | Sachin Tendulkar (24) and VVS Laxman (18) | 45 | 48 |
| third | Sachin Tendulkar (9) and Sourav Ganguly (15) | 24 | 21 |
| fourth | Sourav Ganguly (22) and Rahul Dravid (20) | 45 | 41 |
| fifth | Rahul Dravid (14) and Yuvraj Singh (20) | 37 | 30 |
| sixth | Mohammad Kaif (0) and Yuvraj Singh (0) | 0 | 2 |
| seventh | Mohammad Kaif (2) and Zaheer Khan (1) | 4 | 4 |
| eighth | Anil Kumble (8) and Mohammad Kaif (6) | 19 | 34 |
| ninth | Anil Kumble (4) and Murali Kartik (4) | 9 | 14 |
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