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Australia Vs India 1St Odi

India tour of Australia - 2016 (2015/16) · Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth · 12 January 2016

Australia won by 5 wickets (with 4 balls remaining)

Australia won by 5 wickets (with 4 balls remaining). Rohit Sharma top-scored with 171* for India.

MATCH FACTS

Date
12 January 2016
Toss
India, chose to bat
Result
Australia won by 5 wickets (with 4 balls remaining)
Player of the match
Steven Smith
Captains
MS Dhoni (India), Steven Smith (Australia)
Debuts
Barinder Sran (India), Scott Boland (Australia), Joel Paris (Australia)
Umpires
RA Kettleborough and SD Fry
Match referee
JJ Crowe

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

India won the toss and chose to bat. Barinder Sran, Scott Boland and Joel Paris played their first ODIs.

India batted first and made 309 for 3. Rohit Sharma top-scored with 171 not out off 163 balls, and Virat Kohli made 91. The innings was built on a 207-run stand for the second wicket between Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, 67% of the total. That was well above the 2010s average first-innings total at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, 241 across 17 ODIs.

Chasing 310, Australia made 310 for 5. Steven Smith top-scored with 149 off 135 balls, and George Bailey made 112. Barinder Sran took 3 for 56 for India. The innings was built on a 242-run stand for the third wicket between George Bailey and Steven Smith, 78% of the total.

Australia won by 5 wickets (with 4 balls remaining).

INDIA: 309 FOR 3
BatterHow outRB
Shikhar Dhawanc Mitchell Marsh b Josh Hazlewood922
Rohit Sharmanot out171163
Virat Kohlic Aaron Finch b James Faulkner9197
MS Dhonic Scott Boland b James Faulkner1813
Ravindra Jadejanot out105

Did not bat: Ajinkya Rahane, Manish Pandey, Ravichandran Ashwin, Umesh Yadav, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Barinder Sran

Extras 10 · Total 309 for 3

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Josh Hazlewood100411
Joel Paris80530
Mitchell Marsh90530
Scott Boland100740
James Faulkner100602
Glenn Maxwell30220

FALL OF WICKETS

1-36 (Shikhar Dhawan, 6.4 ov), 2-243 (Virat Kohli, 44.3 ov), 3-286 (MS Dhoni, 48.2 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstShikhar Dhawan (9) and Rohit Sharma (22)3640
secondRohit Sharma (112) and Virat Kohli (91)207227
thirdMS Dhoni (18) and Rohit Sharma (24)4323
fourthRohit Sharma (13) and Ravindra Jadeja (10)2310
AUSTRALIA: 310 FOR 5
BatterHow outRB
Aaron Finchc & b Barinder Sran811
David Warnerc Virat Kohli b Barinder Sran510
Steven Smithc Virat Kohli b Barinder Sran149135
George Baileyc Bhuvneshwar Kumar b Ravichandran Ashwin112120
Glenn Maxwellc Shikhar Dhawan b Ravichandran Ashwin66
Mitchell Marshnot out1213
James Faulknernot out11

Did not bat: Matthew Wade, Scott Boland, Josh Hazlewood, Joel Paris

Extras 17 · Total 310 for 5

Bowler (India)OMRW
Barinder Sran9.20563
Bhuvneshwar Kumar90420
Rohit Sharma10110
Umesh Yadav100540
Ravindra Jadeja90610
Ravichandran Ashwin90682
Virat Kohli20130

FALL OF WICKETS

1-9 (Aaron Finch, 2.3 ov), 2-21 (David Warner, 4.4 ov), 3-263 (George Bailey, 41.5 ov), 4-273 (Glenn Maxwell, 43.4 ov), 5-308 (Steven Smith, 49.1 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstAaron Finch (8) and David Warner (0)915
secondDavid Warner (5) and Steven Smith (6)1213
thirdGeorge Bailey (112) and Steven Smith (119)242223
fourthSteven Smith (3) and Glenn Maxwell (6)1011
fifthSteven Smith (21) and Mitchell Marsh (12)3533
sixthJames Faulkner (1) and Mitchell Marsh (0)21
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