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Australia Vs India 7Th Match

VB Series Australia, India, Zimbabwe in Australia - 2004 (2003/04) · Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney · 22 January 2004

Australia won by 2 wickets (with 1 ball remaining) (D/L method)

Australia won by 2 wickets (with 1 ball remaining) (D/L method). Yuvraj Singh top-scored with 139 for India.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
VB Series Australia, India, Zimbabwe in Australia - 2004 (2003/04)
Ground
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
Date
22 January 2004
Toss
India, chose to bat
Result
Australia won by 2 wickets (with 1 ball remaining) (D/L method)
Player of the match
Yuvraj Singh
Captains
Sourav Ganguly (India), Ricky Ponting (Australia)
Umpires
DJ Harper and SA Bucknor
Match referee
CH Lloyd

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

India won the toss and chose to bat.

India batted first and made 296 for 4. Yuvraj Singh top-scored with 139 off 122 balls, and VVS Laxman made 106. The innings was built on a 213-run stand for the fourth wicket between VVS Laxman and Yuvraj Singh, 72% of the total.

Australia replied with 225 for 8. Adam Gilchrist top-scored with 95 off 72 balls, and Ricky Ponting made 42. Sourav Ganguly took 3 for 41 for India. The innings was built on a 126-run stand for the second wicket between Ricky Ponting and Adam Gilchrist, 56% of the total.

Australia won by 2 wickets (with 1 ball remaining) (D/L method).

INDIA: 296 FOR 4
BatterHow outRB
Sourav Gangulyc Adam Gilchrist b Brett Lee18
Parthiv Patelc Adam Gilchrist b Jason Gillespie2833
VVS Laxmannot out106130
Rahul Dravidc Adam Gilchrist b Andy Bichel127
Yuvraj Singhb Brett Lee139122
Rohan Gavaskarnot out22

Did not bat: Hemang Badani, Ajit Agarkar, Murali Kartik, Irfan Pathan, Lakshmipathy Balaji

Extras 8 · Total 296 for 4

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Jason Gillespie100501
Brett Lee90462
Andy Bichel90601
Ian Harvey100680
Andrew Symonds70420
Michael Clarke50290

FALL OF WICKETS

1-1 (Sourav Ganguly, 1.3 ov), 2-63 (Parthiv Patel, 12.6 ov), 3-80 (Rahul Dravid, 15.2 ov), 4-293 (Yuvraj Singh, 49.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstSourav Ganguly (0) and Parthiv Patel (0)14
secondVVS Laxman (30) and Parthiv Patel (28)6270
thirdRahul Dravid (12) and VVS Laxman (4)1713
fourthVVS Laxman (70) and Yuvraj Singh (139)213206
fifthVVS Laxman (1) and Rohan Gavaskar (2)33
AUSTRALIA: 225 FOR 8
BatterHow outRB
Adam Gilchristc & b Murali Kartik9572
Simon Katichc Sourav Ganguly b Irfan Pathan27
Ricky Pontingc Parthiv Patel b Irfan Pathan4254
Damien Martync Parthiv Patel b Irfan Pathan01
Andrew Symondsc Ajit Agarkar b Sourav Ganguly1616
Michael Bevanb Sourav Ganguly1220
Michael Clarkec Hemang Badani b Sourav Ganguly2120
Ian Harveyrun out (Ajit Agarkar, Sourav Ganguly)12
Andy Bichelnot out22
Brett Leenot out129

Did not bat: Jason Gillespie

Extras 22 · Total 225 for 8

Bowler (India)OMRW
Ajit Agarkar71470
Irfan Pathan71513
Lakshmipathy Balaji5.50400
Sourav Ganguly70413
Murali Kartik70391

FALL OF WICKETS

1-24 (Simon Katich, 3.1 ov), 2-150 (Ricky Ponting, 21.1 ov), 3-150 (Damien Martyn, 21.2 ov), 4-154 (Adam Gilchrist, 22.6 ov), 5-176 (Andrew Symonds, 25.6 ov), 6-195 (Michael Bevan, 29.6 ov), 7-202 (Ian Harvey, 31.1 ov), 8-210 (Michael Clarke, 31.6 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstAdam Gilchrist (17) and Simon Katich (2)2416
secondRicky Ponting (42) and Adam Gilchrist (69)126108
thirdDamien Martyn (0) and Adam Gilchrist (0)01
fourthAdam Gilchrist (4) and Andrew Symonds (0)410
fifthMichael Bevan (4) and Andrew Symonds (16)2218
sixthMichael Bevan (8) and Michael Clarke (9)1924
seventhIan Harvey (1) and Michael Clarke (4)77
eighthAndy Bichel (0) and Michael Clarke (8)85
ninthAndy Bichel (2) and Brett Lee (12)1511
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