| Australia 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| PA Jaques | c †Dhoni b Singh | 0 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| ML Hayden | c Tendulkar b Singh | 13 | 43 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| RT Ponting* | lbw b Harbhajan Singh | 55 | 128 | 69 | 9 | 0 | 79.71 | |
| MEK Hussey | c Tendulkar b Singh | 41 | 100 | 79 | 3 | 0 | 51.89 | |
| MJ Clarke | lbw b Harbhajan Singh | 1 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 | |
| A Symonds | not out | 162 | 344 | 226 | 18 | 2 | 71.68 | |
| AC Gilchrist† | c Tendulkar b Singh | 7 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 87.50 | |
| GB Hogg | c Dravid b Kumble | 79 | 149 | 102 | 10 | 0 | 77.45 | |
| B Lee | lbw b Kumble | 59 | 132 | 121 | 10 | 0 | 48.76 | |
| MG Johnson | c Ganguly b Kumble | 28 | 29 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 93.33 | |
| SR Clark | lbw b Kumble | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Extras | (b 2, lb 9, w 4, nb 3) | 18 | ||||||
| Total | (all out; 112.3 overs; 487 mins) | 463 | (4.11 runs per over) | |||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| RP Singh | 26 | 3 | 124 | 4 | 4.76 | (1nb, 1w) | ||
| I Sharma | 23 | 3 | 87 | 0 | 3.78 | (2nb, 3w) | ||
| SC Ganguly | 6 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 2.16 | |||
| Harbhajan Singh | 27 | 3 | 108 | 2 | 4.00 | |||
| A Kumble | 25.3 | 0 | 106 | 4 | 4.15 | |||
| SR Tendulkar | 5 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 2.80 |
| India 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| W Jaffer | b Lee | 3 | 27 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 12.00 | |
| R Dravid | c Hayden b Johnson | 53 | 240 | 160 | 9 | 0 | 33.12 | |
| VVS Laxman | c Hussey b Hogg | 109 | 218 | 142 | 18 | 0 | 76.76 | |
| SR Tendulkar | not out | 154 | 429 | 243 | 14 | 1 | 63.37 | |
| SC Ganguly | c Hussey b Hogg | 67 | 116 | 78 | 7 | 1 | 85.89 | |
| Yuvraj Singh | lbw b Lee | 12 | 36 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| MS Dhoni† | c †Gilchrist b Lee | 2 | 19 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 15.38 | |
| A Kumble* | c †Gilchrist b Lee | 2 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 | |
| Harbhajan Singh | c Hussey b Johnson | 63 | 152 | 92 | 8 | 0 | 68.47 | |
| RP Singh | c †Gilchrist b Clark | 13 | 33 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 59.09 | |
| I Sharma | c & b Lee | 23 | 44 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 67.64 | |
| Extras | (b 4, lb 13, w 6, nb 8) | 31 | ||||||
| Total | (all out; 138.2 overs; 665 mins) | 532 | (3.84 runs per over) | |||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| B Lee | 32.2 | 5 | 119 | 5 | 3.68 | (7nb) | ||
| MG Johnson | 37 | 2 | 148 | 2 | 4.00 | (1nb, 5w) | ||
| SR Clark | 25 | 3 | 80 | 1 | 3.20 | (1w) | ||
| A Symonds | 7 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 2.71 | |||
| GB Hogg | 30 | 2 | 121 | 2 | 4.03 | |||
| MJ Clarke | 7 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 4.00 |
| Australia 2nd innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| PA Jaques | c Yuvraj Singh b Kumble | 42 | 110 | 82 | 5 | 0 | 51.21 | |
| ML Hayden | c Jaffer b Kumble | 123 | 304 | 196 | 12 | 0 | 62.75 | |
| RT Ponting* | c Laxman b Harbhajan Singh | 1 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 | |
| MEK Hussey | not out | 145 | 340 | 259 | 16 | 0 | 55.98 | |
| MJ Clarke | c Dravid b Kumble | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| A Symonds | c †Dhoni b Singh | 61 | 159 | 100 | 7 | 0 | 61.00 | |
| AC Gilchrist† | c Yuvraj Singh b Kumble | 1 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 | |
| GB Hogg | c Dravid b Harbhajan Singh | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| B Lee | not out | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 133.33 | |
| Extras | (b 3, lb 8, w 3, nb 9) | 23 | ||||||
| Total | (7 wickets dec; 107 overs; 463 mins) | 401 | (3.74 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat MG Johnson, SR Clark |
| Fall of wickets 1-85 (Jaques, 25.1 ov), 2-90 (Ponting, 26.4 ov), 3-250 (Hayden, 70.4 ov), 4-250 (Clarke, 70.5 ov), 5-378 (Symonds, 104.1 ov), 6-393 (Gilchrist, 105.4 ov), 7-395 (Hogg, 106.1 ov) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| RP Singh | 16 | 2 | 74 | 1 | 4.62 | (2w) | ||
| I Sharma | 14 | 2 | 59 | 0 | 4.21 | (2nb, 1w) | ||
| Harbhajan Singh | 33 | 6 | 92 | 2 | 2.78 | |||
| A Kumble | 40 | 3 | 148 | 4 | 3.70 | (7nb) | ||
| SR Tendulkar | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3.00 | |||
| Yuvraj Singh | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 5.50 |
| India 2nd innings (target: 333 runs) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| R Dravid | c †Gilchrist b Symonds | 38 | 152 | 103 | 6 | 0 | 36.89 | |
| W Jaffer | c Clarke b Lee | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| VVS Laxman | lbw b Clark | 20 | 52 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 58.82 | |
| SR Tendulkar | b Clark | 12 | 33 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 75.00 | |
| SC Ganguly | c Clarke b Lee | 51 | 90 | 56 | 9 | 0 | 91.07 | |
| Yuvraj Singh | c †Gilchrist b Symonds | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| MS Dhoni† | lbw b Symonds | 35 | 117 | 82 | 6 | 0 | 42.68 | |
| A Kumble* | not out | 45 | 130 | 111 | 7 | 0 | 40.54 | |
| Harbhajan Singh | c Hussey b Clarke | 7 | 29 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| RP Singh | lbw b Clarke | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| I Sharma | c Hussey b Clarke | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Extras | (nb 2) | 2 | ||||||
| Total | (all out; 70.5 overs; 304 mins) | 210 | (2.96 runs per over) | |||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| B Lee | 13 | 3 | 34 | 2 | 2.61 | (1nb) | ||
| MG Johnson | 11 | 4 | 33 | 0 | 3.00 | (1nb) | ||
| SR Clark | 12 | 4 | 32 | 2 | 2.66 | |||
| GB Hogg | 14 | 2 | 55 | 0 | 3.92 | |||
| A Symonds | 19 | 5 | 51 | 3 | 2.68 | |||
| MJ Clarke | 1.5 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2.72 |
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Toss Australia, who chose to bat Series Australia led the 4-match series 2-0 |
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Player of the match
A Symonds (Australia) |
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Umpires
MR Benson (England) and SA Bucknor (West Indies) TV umpire BNJ Oxenford Match referee MJ Procter (South Africa) Reserve umpire RJ Tucker |
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Jan 8, 2008 The Age waits for India to make a decision © The Age |
Jan 8, 2008 The lead story in the The Herald Sun as the row escalates © Herald Sun |
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