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Monday, January 28, 2008

4th Test: Australia v India at Adelaide, Jan 24-28, 2008

Test no. 1863
Border-Gavaskar Trophy - 4th Test
Australia v India
2007/08 season

Played at Adelaide Oval on 24,25,26,27,28 January 2008 (5-day match)

Result Match drawn

India 1st innings R M B 4s 6s SR

V Sehwag c Hayden b Lee 63 152 90 6 0 70.00

IK Pathan c wicketkeeperGilchrist b Johnson 9 34 21 2 0 42.85

R Dravid c Ponting b Johnson 18 73 55 0 0 32.72

SR Tendulkar c Hogg b Lee 153 342 205 13 3 74.63

SC Ganguly lbw b Hogg 7 42 29 1 0 24.13

VVS Laxman c wicketkeeperGilchrist b Lee 51 134 102 5 0 50.00
wicketkeeper MS Dhoni c Symonds b Johnson 16 75 64 1 0 25.00
captain A Kumble c wicketkeeperGilchrist b Johnson 87 249 205 9 0 42.43

Harbhajan Singh c wicketkeeperGilchrist b Symonds 63 135 103 7 0 61.16

RP Singh c Johnson b Clarke 0 3 4 0 0 0.00

I Sharma not out 14 80 48 1 0 29.16

Extras (b 8, lb 21, w 3, nb 13) 45











Total (all out; 152.5 overs; 664 mins) 526 (3.44 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-34 (Pathan, 7.3 ov), 2-82 (Dravid, 23.2 ov), 3-122 (Sehwag, 32.5 ov), 4-156 (Ganguly, 41.6 ov), 5-282 (Laxman, 73.3 ov), 6-336 (Dhoni, 89.4 ov), 7-359 (Tendulkar, 96.3 ov), 8-466 (Harbhajan Singh, 131.3 ov), 9-468 (Singh, 132.3 ov), 10-526 (Kumble, 152.5 ov)

Bowling O M R W Econ

B Lee 36 4 101 3 2.80 (6nb)

MG Johnson 37.5 6 126 4 3.33 (3nb, 3w)

SR Clark 31 6 92 0 2.96

GB Hogg 31 2 119 1 3.83

MJ Clarke 10 0 39 1 3.90

A Symonds 7 0 20 1 2.85

Australia 1st innings R M B 4s 6s SR

PA Jaques b Kumble 60 219 159 3 0 37.73

ML Hayden b Sharma 103 271 200 10 1 51.50
captain RT Ponting b Sehwag 140 396 266 10 0 52.63

MEK Hussey b Pathan 22 81 66 1 0 33.33

MJ Clarke c Laxman b Sharma 118 315 243 8 0 48.55

A Symonds b Sharma 30 110 63 5 0 47.61
wicketkeeper AC Gilchrist c Sehwag b Pathan 14 19 18 1 0 77.77

GB Hogg not out 16 86 42 1 0 38.09

B Lee c wicketkeeperDhoni b Pathan 1 5 4 0 0 25.00

MG Johnson c Sharma b Harbhajan Singh 13 32 28 2 0 46.42

SR Clark b Sehwag 3 8 8 0 0 37.50

Extras (b 10, lb 12, w 10, nb 11) 43











Total (all out; 181 overs; 783 mins) 563 (3.11 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-159 (Jaques, 52.4 ov), 2-186 (Hayden, 63.4 ov), 3-241 (Hussey, 83.4 ov), 4-451 (Ponting, 148.6 ov), 5-490 (Clarke, 160.1 ov), 6-506 (Gilchrist, 163.6 ov), 7-527 (Symonds, 170.3 ov), 8-528 (Lee, 171.2 ov), 9-557 (Johnson, 177.6 ov), 10-563 (Clark, 180.6 ov)

Bowling O M R W Econ

RP Singh 4 0 14 0 3.50

IK Pathan 36 2 112 3 3.11 (3w)

I Sharma 40 6 115 3 2.87 (8nb, 4w)

Harbhajan Singh 48 5 128 1 2.66

A Kumble 30 4 109 1 3.63 (2nb)

V Sehwag 19 2 51 2 2.68

SR Tendulkar 1 0 6 0 6.00

SC Ganguly 3 1 6 0 2.00 (1nb)

India 2nd innings R M B 4s 6s SR

V Sehwag c wicketkeeperGilchrist b Symonds 151 354 236 11 2 63.98

IK Pathan lbw b Johnson 0 7 6 0 0 0.00

R Dravid retired hurt 11 98 64 2 0 17.18

SR Tendulkar run out (Johnson) 13 67 36 1 0 36.11

SC Ganguly c Hussey b Johnson 18 51 38 1 0 47.36

VVS Laxman c wicketkeeperGilchrist b Lee 12 39 30 0 0 40.00
wicketkeeper MS Dhoni c Hayden b Lee 20 58 44 3 0 45.45
captain A Kumble not out 9 63 52 0 0 17.30

Harbhajan Singh c Ponting b Hogg 7 22 20 0 0 35.00

I Sharma not out 2 15 20 0 0 10.00

Extras (b 9, lb 9, w 3, nb 5) 26











Total (7 wickets dec; 90 overs; 396 mins) 269 (2.98 runs per over)

Did not bat RP Singh

Fall of wickets1-2 (Pathan, 1.5 ov), 1-57* (Dravid, retired not out, 23.6 ov), 2-128 (Tendulkar, 37.6 ov), 3-162 (Ganguly, 49.2 ov), 4-186 (Laxman, 56.6 ov), 5-237 (Dhoni, 70.6 ov), 6-253 (Sehwag, 77.4 ov), 7-264 (Harbhajan Singh, 84.2 ov)

Bowling O M R W Econ

B Lee 27 3 74 2 2.74 (3nb)

MG Johnson 16 1 33 2 2.06 (2nb, 3w)

A Symonds 22 4 52 1 2.36

SR Clark 12 3 37 0 3.08

GB Hogg 12 3 53 1 4.41

MJ Clarke 1 0 2 0 2.00

Toss India, who chose to bat first
Series Australia won the 4-match series 2-1

Player of the match SR Tendulkar (India)
Player of the series B Lee (Australia)

Umpires Asad Rauf (Pakistan) and BF Bowden (New Zealand)
TV umpire SJ Davis
Match referee MJ Procter (South Africa)
Reserve umpire AD Willoughby

Close of play
24 Jan day 1 - India 1st innings 309/5 (SR Tendulkar 124*, MS Dhoni 6*, 86 ov)
25 Jan day 2 - Australia 1st innings 62/0 (PA Jaques 21*, ML Hayden 36*, 21 ov)
26 Jan day 3 - Australia 1st innings 322/3 (RT Ponting 79*, MJ Clarke 37*, 111 ov)
27 Jan day 4 - India 2nd innings 45/1 (V Sehwag 31*, R Dravid 11*, 17 ov)
28 Jan day 5 - India 2nd innings 269/7d (90 ov) - end of match

Match notes

  • Day 1
  • India 1st innings
  • Drinks: India - 43/1 in 12.0 overs (V Sehwag 27, R Dravid 3)
  • India: 50 runs in 12.6 overs (79 balls), Extras 5
  • V Sehwag: 50 off 68 balls (6 x 4)
  • Lunch: India - 89/2 in 26.0 overs (V Sehwag 56, SR Tendulkar 0)
  • India: 100 runs in 29.3 overs (181 balls), Extras 9
  • Drinks: India - 149/3 in 39.0 overs (SR Tendulkar 34, SC Ganguly 7)
  • India: 150 runs in 39.1 overs (240 balls), Extras 18
  • SR Tendulkar: 50 off 77 balls (5 x 4, 1 x 6)
  • Tea: India - 187/4 in 53.0 overs (SR Tendulkar 55, VVS Laxman 16)
  • India: 200 runs in 55.6 overs (341 balls), Extras 19
  • 5th Wicket: 50 runs in 101 balls (SR Tendulkar 27, VVS Laxman 24, Ex 0)
  • India: 250 runs in 66.4 overs (406 balls), Extras 20
  • 5th Wicket: 100 runs in 159 balls (SR Tendulkar 58, VVS Laxman 41, Ex 3)
  • SR Tendulkar: 100 off 133 balls (9 x 4, 3 x 6)
  • VVS Laxman: 50 off 95 balls (5 x 4)
  • Drinks: India - 275/4 in 71.0 overs (SR Tendulkar 106, VVS Laxman 50)
  • India: 300 runs in 80.6 overs (494 balls), Extras 27
  • New Ball Taken: India 306/5 after 85.1 overs (SR Tendulkar 122, MS Dhoni 5)
  • End Of Day: India - 309/5 in 86.0 overs (SR Tendulkar 124, MS Dhoni 6)
  • Day 2
  • 6th Wicket: 50 runs in 94 balls (SR Tendulkar 25, MS Dhoni 16, Ex 10)
  • India: 350 runs in 92.6 overs (568 balls), Extras 35
  • SR Tendulkar: 150 off 203 balls (13 x 4, 3 x 6)
  • Drinks: India - 359/6 in 96.2 overs (SR Tendulkar 153, A Kumble 7)
  • India: 400 runs in 108.1 overs (659 balls), Extras 35
  • Lunch: India - 405/7 in 112.0 overs (A Kumble 23, Harbhajan Singh 30)
  • 8th Wicket: 50 runs in 97 balls (A Kumble 22, Harbhajan Singh 30, Ex 0)
  • Harbhajan Singh: 50 off 87 balls (6 x 4)
  • India: 450 runs in 126.4 overs (771 balls), Extras 40
  • Drinks: India - 452/7 in 128.0 overs (A Kumble 40, Harbhajan Singh 55)
  • 8th Wicket: 100 runs in 204 balls (A Kumble 39, Harbhajan Singh 56, Ex 5)
  • A Kumble: 50 off 135 balls (7 x 4)
  • India: 500 runs in 143.3 overs (872 balls), Extras 44
  • 10th Wicket: 50 runs in 92 balls (A Kumble 34, I Sharma 12, Ex 5)
  • Tea: India - 525/9 in 151.0 overs (A Kumble 86, I Sharma 14)
  • Innings Break: India - 526/10 in 152.5 overs (I Sharma 14)
  • Australia 1st innings
  • Attendance: 20,517
  • Australia: 50 runs in 17.3 overs (107 balls), Extras 5
  • 1st Wicket: 50 runs in 107 balls (PA Jaques 17, ML Hayden 30, Ex 5)
  • End Of Day: Australia - 62/0 in 21.0 overs (PA Jaques 21, ML Hayden 36)
  • Day 3
  • Drinks: Australia - 82/0 in 27.0 overs (PA Jaques 25, ML Hayden 45)
  • ML Hayden: 50 off 99 balls (6 x 4)
  • Australia: 100 runs in 33.2 overs (203 balls), Extras 12
  • 1st Wicket: 100 runs in 203 balls (PA Jaques 32, ML Hayden 57, Ex 12)
  • Drinks: Australia - 117/0 in 39.0 overs (PA Jaques 39, ML Hayden 66)
  • PA Jaques: 50 off 131 balls (3 x 4)
  • Australia: 150 runs in 47.2 overs (287 balls), Extras 13
  • 1st Wicket: 150 runs in 287 balls (PA Jaques 55, ML Hayden 82, Ex 13)
  • Lunch: Australia - 158/0 in 51.0 overs (PA Jaques 59, ML Hayden 86)
  • ML Hayden: 100 off 181 balls (10 x 4, 1 x 6)
  • Drinks: Australia - 182/1 in 60.0 overs (ML Hayden 101, RT Ponting 7)
  • Drinks: Australia - 190/2 in 68.0 overs (RT Ponting 12, MEK Hussey 1)
  • Australia: 200 runs in 69.5 overs (423 balls), Extras 14
  • Tea: Australia - 225/2 in 78.0 overs (RT Ponting 28, MEK Hussey 20)
  • 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 108 balls (RT Ponting 28, MEK Hussey 21, Ex 1)
  • Australia: 250 runs in 87.2 overs (529 balls), Extras 15
  • Attendance: 26,720
  • Drinks: Australia - 271/3 in 93.0 overs (RT Ponting 46, MJ Clarke 23)
  • RT Ponting: 50 off 114 balls (3 x 4)
  • 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 115 balls (RT Ponting 18, MJ Clarke 32, Ex 3)
  • Australia: 300 runs in 105.1 overs (639 balls), Extras 18
  • New Ball Taken: Australia 306/3 after 107.3 overs (RT Ponting 66, MJ Clarke 37)
  • End Of Day: Australia - 322/3 in 111.0 overs (RT Ponting 79, MJ Clarke 37)
  • Day 4
  • 4th Wicket: 100 runs in 203 balls (RT Ponting 53, MJ Clarke 42, Ex 7)
  • Australia: 350 runs in 119.1 overs (724 balls), Extras 22
  • MJ Clarke: 50 off 126 balls (3 x 4)
  • RT Ponting: 100 off 183 balls (8 x 4)
  • Drinks: Australia - 373/3 in 125.0 overs (RT Ponting 101, MJ Clarke 64)
  • 4th Wicket: 150 runs in 294 balls (RT Ponting 72, MJ Clarke 71, Ex 8)
  • Australia: 400 runs in 135.3 overs (822 balls), Extras 23
  • Lunch: Australia - 425/3 in 142.0 overs (RT Ponting 124, MJ Clarke 91)
  • 4th Wicket: 200 runs in 378 balls (RT Ponting 94, MJ Clarke 96, Ex 10)
  • MJ Clarke: 100 off 209 balls (6 x 4)
  • Australia: 450 runs in 148.4 overs (901 balls), Extras 25
  • Drinks: Australia - 479/4 in 157.0 overs (MJ Clarke 115, A Symonds 10)
  • Australia: 500 runs in 163.2 overs (992 balls), Extras 30
  • Tea: Australia - 509/6 in 167.0 overs (A Symonds 19, GB Hogg 1)
  • Australia: 550 runs in 176.1 overs (1075 balls), Extras 43
  • Drinks: Australia - 557/9 in 178.0 overs (GB Hogg 13)
  • Innings Break: Australia - 563/10 in 181.0 overs (GB Hogg 16)
  • India 2nd innings
  • End Of Day: India - 45/1 in 17.0 overs (V Sehwag 31, R Dravid 11)
  • Day 5
  • India: 50 runs in 20.6 overs (128 balls), Extras 3
  • 2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 117 balls (V Sehwag 36, R Dravid 11, Ex 3)
  • R Dravid retired hurt at 57/1 (23.6 overs)
  • V Sehwag: 50 off 78 balls (5 x 4, 1 x 6)
  • Drinks: India - 77/1 in 28.0 overs (V Sehwag 63, SR Tendulkar 0)
  • India: 100 runs in 32.2 overs (196 balls), Extras 3
  • 2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 63 balls (V Sehwag 41, SR Tendulkar 10, Ex 0)
  • V Sehwag: 100 off 123 balls (9 x 4, 2 x 6)
  • Lunch: India - 142/2 in 41.0 overs (V Sehwag 103, SC Ganguly 9)
  • India: 150 runs in 43.4 overs (265 balls), Extras 7
  • India 2nd Innings: 1x7 ball over (45th over, A Symonds, called by Umpire BF Bowden)
  • Drinks: India - 169/3 in 53.0 overs (V Sehwag 115, VVS Laxman 3)
  • India: 200 runs in 62.2 overs (381 balls), Extras 14
  • Tea: India - 210/4 in 66.0 overs (V Sehwag 132, MS Dhoni 5)
  • 5th Wicket: 50 runs in 84 balls (V Sehwag 20, MS Dhoni 20, Ex 11)
  • India: 250 runs in 76.2 overs (467 balls), Extras 24
  • V Sehwag: 150 off 228 balls (11 x 4, 2 x 6)
  • Drinks: India - 263/6 in 82.0 overs (A Kumble 7, Harbhajan Singh 7)

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