India Vs Australia 1St Odi
Australia tour of India - 2009 (2009/10) · Reliance Stadium, Vadodara · 25 October 2009
Australia won by 4 runs
Australia won by 4 runs. Ricky Ponting top-scored with 74 for Australia.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Reliance Stadium, Vadodara
- Date
- 25 October 2009
- Toss
- Australia, chose to bat
- Result
- Australia won by 4 runs
- Player of the match
- Michael Hussey
- Captains
- Ricky Ponting (Australia), MS Dhoni (India)
- Umpires
- AM Saheba and SK Tarapore
- Match referee
- BC Broad
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Australia won the toss and chose to bat.
Australia batted first and made 292 for 8. Ricky Ponting top-scored with 74 off 85 balls, and Michael Hussey made 73. Ishant Sharma took 3 for 50 for India. The innings was built on a 97-run stand for the second wicket between Ricky Ponting and Tim Paine.
Chasing 293, India made 288 for 8. Gautam Gambhir top-scored with 68 off 85 balls, and Harbhajan Singh made 49. The innings was built on a 84-run stand for the eighth wicket between Harbhajan Singh and Praveen Kumar.
Australia won by 4 runs.
AUSTRALIA: 292 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Watson | lbw b Ashish Nehra | 5 | 6 |
| Tim Paine | c MS Dhoni b Ishant Sharma | 50 | 62 |
| Ricky Ponting | lbw b Ravindra Jadeja | 74 | 85 |
| Cameron White | c Suresh Raina b Ashish Nehra | 51 | 68 |
| Michael Hussey | c Virat Kohli b Ishant Sharma | 73 | 54 |
| Adam Voges | c Gautam Gambhir b Harbhajan Singh | 3 | 7 |
| James Hopes | run out (Virender Sehwag, Ashish Nehra) | 14 | 9 |
| Mitchell Johnson | not out | 14 | 8 |
| Brett Lee | b Ishant Sharma | 0 | 3 |
Did not bat: Nathan Hauritz, Peter Siddle
Extras 8 · Total 292 for 8
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Praveen Kumar | 10 | 0 | 77 | 0 |
| Ashish Nehra | 10 | 0 | 58 | 2 |
| Ishant Sharma | 10 | 0 | 50 | 3 |
| Harbhajan Singh | 10 | 0 | 57 | 1 |
| Ravindra Jadeja | 9 | 0 | 39 | 1 |
| Suresh Raina | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-5 (Shane Watson, 1.2 ov), 2-102 (Tim Paine, 18.6 ov), 3-151 (Ricky Ponting, 29.3 ov), 4-227 (Cameron White, 42.2 ov), 5-233 (Adam Voges, 43.5 ov), 6-256 (James Hopes, 46.3 ov), 7-291 (Michael Hussey, 49.1 ov), 8-292 (Brett Lee, 49.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Shane Watson (5) and Tim Paine (0) | 5 | 8 |
| second | Ricky Ponting (40) and Tim Paine (50) | 97 | 107 |
| third | Ricky Ponting (34) and Cameron White (14) | 49 | 64 |
| fourth | Michael Hussey (39) and Cameron White (37) | 76 | 77 |
| fifth | Michael Hussey (3) and Adam Voges (3) | 6 | 9 |
| sixth | Michael Hussey (9) and James Hopes (14) | 23 | 16 |
| seventh | Michael Hussey (22) and Mitchell Johnson (13) | 35 | 16 |
| eighth | Brett Lee (0) and Mitchell Johnson (1) | 1 | 5 |
INDIA: 288 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sachin Tendulkar | c Ricky Ponting b Shane Watson | 14 | 29 |
| Virender Sehwag | c Tim Paine b Brett Lee | 13 | 11 |
| Gautam Gambhir | lbw b Mitchell Johnson | 68 | 85 |
| Virat Kohli | c Shane Watson b Adam Voges | 30 | 41 |
| MS Dhoni | c Brett Lee b Shane Watson | 34 | 46 |
| Suresh Raina | c & b Mitchell Johnson | 9 | 10 |
| Ravindra Jadeja | lbw b Nathan Hauritz | 5 | 13 |
| Harbhajan Singh | b Peter Siddle | 49 | 31 |
| Praveen Kumar | not out | 40 | 32 |
| Ashish Nehra | not out | 2 | 2 |
Did not bat: Ishant Sharma
Extras 24 · Total 288 for 8
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Lee | 6 | 0 | 28 | 1 |
| Peter Siddle | 9 | 0 | 55 | 1 |
| Shane Watson | 10 | 0 | 70 | 2 |
| Mitchell Johnson | 10 | 0 | 59 | 2 |
| James Hopes | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Adam Voges | 4 | 0 | 22 | 1 |
| Nathan Hauritz | 9 | 1 | 34 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-25 (Virender Sehwag, 4.2 ov), 2-45 (Sachin Tendulkar, 8.1 ov), 3-103 (Virat Kohli, 20.4 ov), 4-167 (Gautam Gambhir, 34.1 ov), 5-183 (Suresh Raina, 36.3 ov), 6-186 (MS Dhoni, 37.2 ov), 7-201 (Ravindra Jadeja, 39.5 ov), 8-285 (Harbhajan Singh, 49.2 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Sachin Tendulkar (6) and Virender Sehwag (13) | 25 | 26 |
| second | Sachin Tendulkar (8) and Gautam Gambhir (11) | 20 | 23 |
| third | Gautam Gambhir (22) and Virat Kohli (30) | 58 | 75 |
| fourth | MS Dhoni (26) and Gautam Gambhir (35) | 64 | 81 |
| fifth | MS Dhoni (7) and Suresh Raina (9) | 16 | 14 |
| sixth | MS Dhoni (1) and Ravindra Jadeja (0) | 3 | 5 |
| seventh | Harbhajan Singh (7) and Ravindra Jadeja (5) | 15 | 15 |
| eighth | Harbhajan Singh (42) and Praveen Kumar (39) | 84 | 57 |
| ninth | Ashish Nehra (2) and Praveen Kumar (1) | 3 | 4 |
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