India Vs Australia 6Th Odi
Australia tour of India - 2007 (2007/08) · Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur · 14 October 2007
Australia won by 18 runs
Australia won by 18 runs. Andrew Symonds top-scored with 107* for Australia. Brad Hogg took 4/49.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur
- Date
- 14 October 2007
- Toss
- Australia, chose to bat
- Result
- Australia won by 18 runs
- Player of the match
- Andrew Symonds
- Captains
- Ricky Ponting (Australia), MS Dhoni (India)
- Umpires
- Aleem Dar and AM Saheba
- Match referee
- BC Broad
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Australia won the toss and chose to bat.
Australia batted first and made 317 for 8. Andrew Symonds top-scored with 107 not out off 88 balls, and Adam Gilchrist made 51. The innings was built on a 96-run stand for the second wicket between Ricky Ponting and Adam Gilchrist.
Chasing 318, India made 299 for 7. Sourav Ganguly top-scored with 86 off 111 balls, and Sachin Tendulkar made 72. Brad Hogg took 4 for 49 for Australia. The innings was built on a 140-run stand for the first wicket between Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly, 47% of the total.
Australia won by 18 runs.
AUSTRALIA: 317 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Gilchrist | c Robin Uthappa b Irfan Pathan | 51 | 47 |
| Michael Clarke | c MS Dhoni b Zaheer Khan | 0 | 1 |
| Ricky Ponting | c Rahul Dravid b Harbhajan Singh | 49 | 44 |
| Brad Hodge | c Rahul Dravid b Murali Kartik | 20 | 28 |
| Andrew Symonds | not out | 107 | 88 |
| Brad Haddin | c Sachin Tendulkar b Sreesanth | 25 | 53 |
| James Hopes | c Rahul Dravid b Zaheer Khan | 39 | 30 |
| Brett Lee | run out (Robin Uthappa, Zaheer Khan) | 17 | 9 |
| Mitchell Johnson | run out (Robin Uthappa, MS Dhoni) | 1 | 1 |
Did not bat: Brad Hogg, Nathan Bracken
Extras 8 · Total 317 for 8
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zaheer Khan | 10 | 0 | 62 | 2 |
| Sreesanth | 8 | 0 | 64 | 1 |
| Irfan Pathan | 9 | 0 | 60 | 1 |
| Harbhajan Singh | 8 | 0 | 56 | 1 |
| Murali Kartik | 9 | 1 | 37 | 1 |
| Yuvraj Singh | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Sachin Tendulkar | 5 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-2 (Michael Clarke, 0.3 ov), 2-98 (Ricky Ponting, 14.4 ov), 3-102 (Adam Gilchrist, 15.5 ov), 4-129 (Brad Hodge, 21.5 ov), 5-204 (Brad Haddin, 37.6 ov), 6-294 (James Hopes, 47.4 ov), 7-315 (Brett Lee, 49.4 ov), 8-317 (Mitchell Johnson, 49.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Adam Gilchrist (1) and Michael Clarke (0) | 2 | 3 |
| second | Ricky Ponting (49) and Adam Gilchrist (47) | 96 | 85 |
| third | Adam Gilchrist (3) and Brad Hodge (1) | 4 | 7 |
| fourth | Andrew Symonds (8) and Brad Hodge (19) | 27 | 36 |
| fifth | Andrew Symonds (44) and Brad Haddin (25) | 75 | 98 |
| sixth | Andrew Symonds (51) and James Hopes (39) | 90 | 58 |
| seventh | Andrew Symonds (3) and Brett Lee (17) | 21 | 12 |
| eighth | Andrew Symonds (1) and Mitchell Johnson (1) | 2 | 2 |
INDIA: 299 FOR 7
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sachin Tendulkar | st Adam Gilchrist b James Hopes | 72 | 72 |
| Sourav Ganguly | c Brad Hodge b Brad Hogg | 86 | 111 |
| Irfan Pathan | c Michael Clarke b Brad Hogg | 29 | 29 |
| Rahul Dravid | c Brad Hodge b Brad Hogg | 7 | 13 |
| Yuvraj Singh | lbw b Brad Hogg | 6 | 11 |
| MS Dhoni | c Ricky Ponting b Mitchell Johnson | 26 | 29 |
| Robin Uthappa | c James Hopes b Mitchell Johnson | 44 | 28 |
| Harbhajan Singh | not out | 6 | 5 |
| Zaheer Khan | not out | 3 | 3 |
Did not bat: Murali Kartik, Sreesanth
Extras 20 · Total 299 for 7
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Lee | 7 | 0 | 50 | 0 |
| Mitchell Johnson | 9 | 1 | 39 | 2 |
| Nathan Bracken | 8 | 0 | 54 | 0 |
| James Hopes | 4 | 0 | 30 | 1 |
| Andrew Symonds | 10 | 0 | 39 | 0 |
| Brad Hogg | 10 | 0 | 49 | 4 |
| Michael Clarke | 2 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-140 (Sachin Tendulkar, 24.6 ov), 2-189 (Irfan Pathan, 32.6 ov), 3-203 (Sourav Ganguly, 36.1 ov), 4-213 (Yuvraj Singh, 38.3 ov), 5-218 (Rahul Dravid, 40.3 ov), 6-290 (Robin Uthappa, 48.1 ov), 7-290 (MS Dhoni, 48.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Sachin Tendulkar (72) and Sourav Ganguly (61) | 140 | 151 |
| second | Sourav Ganguly (17) and Irfan Pathan (29) | 49 | 48 |
| third | Sourav Ganguly (8) and Rahul Dravid (4) | 14 | 19 |
| fourth | Rahul Dravid (2) and Yuvraj Singh (6) | 10 | 14 |
| fifth | Rahul Dravid (1) and MS Dhoni (3) | 5 | 12 |
| sixth | MS Dhoni (23) and Robin Uthappa (44) | 72 | 46 |
| seventh | Harbhajan Singh (23) and MS Dhoni (0) | 0 | 3 |
| eighth | Harbhajan Singh (6) and Zaheer Khan (3) | 9 | 8 |
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