1.1

Siddle to Gambhir, no run, Knocks him on the head straightaway! What a start, bangs it in short, Gambhir takes his eyes off the ball as he tries to duck and the ball knocks him flush on the helmet and rolls to the on side, he gets assistance from the dressing room, nothing to worry, he's ok now

1.2

Siddle to Gambhir, no run, much fuller this time and angling across after pitching, he gets behind it and taps it down to point

1.3

Siddle to Gambhir, no run, just short of a good length on middle stump, he forces Gambhir to go on the hop and fend it off to the off side

1.4

Siddle to Gambhir, 3 runs, strays a little too wide outside off and pitches it too full, gambhir leans in to the drive and beats cover, not enough power to reach the boundary though, good shot nevertheless

1.5

Siddle to Sehwag, no run, greets Sehwag with a pacy short delivery outside off, he safely lets it go, Siddle works up some pace here

1.6

Siddle to Sehwag, FOUR, Siddle loses his control and strays down the leg side, Sehwag has enough time to flick it with the movement off his pads and fine isn't even close enough to cut it off

3.1

Siddle to Sehwag, no run, poor shot from Sehwag as he flashes at a delivery outside off, didn't bounce as much as he expected

3.2

Siddle to Sehwag, no run, pitches on middle and leg and he pats it away down to mid-onm

3.3

Siddle to Sehwag, no run, pitches it full and draws him on the front foot, he pushes it towards and immediately turns down a single

3.4

Siddle to Sehwag, no run, awesome delivery from Siddle, angles it from slightly wide of the crease and draws Sehwag forward, the ball was just inches away from the outside edge

3.5

Siddle to Sehwag, FOUR, angles it from wide of the crease again and this time Sehwag gets some wood on it as he gets forward to defend, the ball takes the outside edge and trickles past third slip and down to third man

3.6

Siddle to Sehwag, no run, responds with a bouncer, Sehwag ducks and lets it go

5.1

Siddle to Sehwag, 1 run, angles it towards the body, he shuffles and works it down to fine leg

5.2

Siddle to Gambhir, no run, strays a little too wide outside the off stump, Gambhir plays it safe and chooses to watch the ball through to the keeper

5.3

Siddle to Gambhir, no run, brings the line closer to the off stump but the same result, he lets it go to Haddin

5.4

Siddle to Gambhir, no run, this time the line is on middle and leg, he nudges it softly to the on side and looks for the single but changes his mind as Siddle darts across to gather the ball

5.5

Siddle to Gambhir, no run, hits a good length outside off, he lets it go

5.6

Siddle to Gambhir, no run, Gambhir is drawn forward to a fullish delivery and tries to pick up a single with a defensive push, changes his mind

7.1

Siddle to Sehwag, no run, hits a good length outside off, he pushes it down towards cover

7.2

Siddle to Sehwag, FOUR, Siddle overpitches and angles it towards Sehwag's pads, he uses his wrists to perfection and flicks it with ease wide of square leg

7.3

Siddle to Sehwag, FOUR, and again! Siddle strays on Sehwag's pads yet again and asks to be hit, Sehwag works his wrists and whips it away to the left of square leg this time

7.4

Siddle to Sehwag, no run, much better line, pitches outside off, he gets behind it and pats it away towards point

7.5

Siddle to Sehwag, no run, gets it to angles inwards, pitches on middle and off, Sehwag gets on the back foot and defends back to the bowler

7.6

Siddle to Sehwag, no run, angles in to the right hander and draws Sehwag in to the drive on the front foot, he gets a thin inside edge onto his pads

9.1

Siddle to Gambhir, no run, 86.9 mph, lands on a good length outsisd off and gets a good shape across, safely left alone

9.2

Siddle to Gambhir, no run, 87.3 mph, a touch wider outside off and Gambhir decides to get forward and drive, can't beat cover

9.3

Siddle to Gambhir, no run, hits a good length outside off, he pats it away to point

9.4

Siddle to Gambhir, FOUR, 87.8 mph, good on pace but not so good on accuracy, it was over pitched wide outside the off stump, Gambhir gets forward and spanks it wide of the vacant extra cover region

9.5

Siddle to Gambhir, no run, angled across him, he leaves it

9.6

Siddle to Gambhir, no run, gets a similar angle across the left hander and shoulders arms again

11.1

Siddle to Sehwag, no run, pitches a little full outside off, he gets forward and angles it towards point

11.2

Siddle to Sehwag, no run, full outside off again, this time Sehwag drives forcefully but can't beat mid-off

11.3

Siddle to Sehwag, 1 run, Siddle gets it tn angle in to the pads, he shuffles and works it wide of square leg

11.4

Siddle to Gambhir, no run, angles across the left hander from over the wicket, gambhir leans in to another booming drive but extra cover is alert enough to get a hand to it, the ball rolls towards mid-off, sinfgle turned down

11.5

Siddle to Gambhir, no run, pushed to the on side

11.6

Siddle to Gambhir, no run, hits a good length outside off, he gets behind the line and defends back to the bowler

26.1

Siddle to Dravid, no run, pitches it on a fullish length outside off, he lunges forward and pushes it to the covers

26.2

Siddle to Dravid, no run, hits the deck a little harder, 88.2 mph, lands outside off and curves to haddin's left before he collects it

26.3

Siddle to Dravid, no run, slightly short of a length and the line is further away from the off stump, it straightens a bit before reaching Haddin

26.4

Siddle to Dravid, no run, gets this one to curve back in after pitching and Dravid gets behind the line and defends

26.5

Siddle to Dravid, no run, slightly fuller in the length and the angles is towards the right hander, Dravid gets a half stride forward and defends

26.6

Siddle to Dravid, FOUR, Siddle attempts a yorker length but it doesn't come off right as he overpitches on middle and leg, Dravid shows the full face of the bat and drives through the line to beat mid-on who's fielding up close

28.1

Siddle to Gambhir, no run, starts off the over by digging it in short, forces Gambhir on the hop but he manages to fend it off to the on side

28.2

Siddle to Gambhir, no run, short of a length and angling across the left hander, meets the ball high on the body and punches it to the off side

28.3

Siddle to Gambhir, no run, taps it away with soft hands off the back foot and thnks of a single

28.4

Siddle to Gambhir, no run, angles it from wide of the crease and aims at the off stump, he shuffles and defends it off to the off side

28.5

Siddle to Gambhir, no run, again gets the angle from the wide of the crease and cramps gambhir for room, he has to settle for another defensive push, good stuff from Siddle

28.6

Siddle to Gambhir, no run, 88.2 mph, varies his angle a bit and gets it to drift towards the middle stump, Gambhir closes the face of the bat but can't beat midwicket

30.1

Siddle to Gambhir, no run, pitches it outside off, he lets it go

30.2

Siddle to Gambhir, no run, short of a length on middle and leg, he's forced on the back foot as he fends it to the on side

30.3

Siddle to Gambhir, no run, strays just a bit on the pads and Gambhir shuffles, he misses on opportunity to flick it fine as the ball trickles away off his pads to the on side

30.4

Siddle to Gambhir, no run, shuffles again and tries to work it fine but he plays it to the on side

30.5

Siddle to Gambhir, no run, Gambhir flicks his wrists to a full delivery on middle stump but he can't beat square leg

30.6

Siddle to Gambhir, no run, pushes a full delivery straight to mid-off and that rounds off two consecutive maidens by Siddle

32.1

Siddle to Dravid, no run, angles it from outside off, he gets well forward and defends to the off side

32.2

Siddle to Dravid, FOUR, gets it to angle inwards again but he lands it close to the pads and that's Dravid's strength, he clips it past the vacant square leg region and fetches his third quick boundary

32.3

Siddle to Dravid, no run, hits a good length outside off, he lets it go

32.4

Siddle to Dravid, FOUR, Siddle strays off line again, this time he angles it towards the pads and lands it on a fullish length, he picks the length early, works his wrists and finds the arc between mid-on and midwicket

32.5

Siddle to Dravid, no run, pitches on a good length outside off, he gets forward and defends to the off side

32.6

Siddle to Dravid, no run, gets nicely behind the line and defends off the full face of the bat

34.1

Siddle to Dravid, no run, slightly wide outside the off stump, Dravid gets a big stride across and taps it to point

34.2

Siddle to Dravid, 1 run, angles it towards middle and leg and Dravis in turn shuffles across and clips it with soft hands to the on side and sets off quickly, they make it without a fuss

34.3

Siddle to Gambhir, 1 run, shuffles across and turns it wide of midwicket

34.4

Siddle to Dravid, no run, gets a big stride across to a fullish delivery and punches it firmly down to the covers

34.5

Siddle to Dravid, no run, delivers from wide of the crease, Dravid has to reach out a bit to punch it to the covers

34.6

Siddle to Dravid, no run, the angle is closer to the off stump, Dravid once again covers the line well and defends

49.1

Siddle to Tendulkar, 1 run, again the cheers go up as he whips a good length delivery wide of square leg, there are two fielders in the deep on the on side

49.2

Siddle to Ganguly, no run, comes round the wicket and angles it towards the body, he tucks it to midwicket

49.3

Siddle to Ganguly, no run, gets it angle inwards from outside the off stump, he gets well forward and defends to the covers

49.4

Siddle to Ganguly, no run, tempts him with width outside off and ganguly falls for the trap as he drives away from his body and misses

49.5

Siddle to Ganguly, no run, holds the length back outside off and Ganguly safely lets it go, he's not off the mark yet

49.6

Siddle to Ganguly, 2 runs, and he finally gets off the mark, Siddle gives him width outside off and Ganguly opens the face of the bat and glides it down to third man

51.1

Siddle to Tendulkar, 3 runs, That's the record! He lunges forward to a full delivery outside off and deftly glides it down to third man, he pumps his fists as he completes the second run, he's now the highest run-scorer in Tests beating Lara's tally of 11,953, fireworks go up in the stadium, he gets a rousing standing ovation from the crowd and his team-mates, there's a brief hold up in play as the fireworks seem to last forever! All the Australians rush to congratulate him. The Australians are taking a breather, normal service has been disrupted, that's for sure! Incidentally, Lara overtook Allan Border's record against Australia as well, in Adelaide in 2005

51.2

Siddle to Ganguly, 1 run, slides down the pads and ganguly works it down to fine leg

51.3

Siddle to Tendulkar, 1 run, pitches around middle and leg, he tucks it down to fine leg for a single

51.4

Siddle to Ganguly, no run, fullish outside the off strump and he softly pushes it back to the bowler

51.5

Siddle to Ganguly, no run, angles it towards the pads and he places it straight to midwicket

51.6

Siddle to Ganguly, FOUR, classic! Vintage Sourav Ganguly as he capitalises on just a fraction of width outside off and slices it past a diving backward point

53.1

Siddle to Ganguly, 1 run, loose delivery on the pads, he gets across and works it away past midwicket

53.2

Siddle to Tendulkar, 1 run, slides towards the pads and he clips it away down to fine leg

53.3

Siddle to Ganguly, no run, gets forward to defend a full delivery but gets a thick inside edge on to his pads

53.4

Siddle to Ganguly, 2 runs, Siddle dishes out a low full toss and ganguly taps it past a diving square leg

53.5

Siddle to Ganguly, no run, slower delivery, turns in to another low full toss and Ganguly softly pushes it towards point, he quickly turns down a single

53.6

Siddle to Ganguly, no run, gets the angle into the left hander and he softly pushes it back to the bowler

62.1

Siddle to Tendulkar, FOUR, delicate stuff, Siddle overpitches on middle and leg, Tendulkar just flicks the wrists and works it wide of mid-on, that travelled quickly

62.2

Siddle to Tendulkar, FOUR, and another, this time Siddle pitches it short of a length on off stump but it doesn't help, he opens the face of the bat and glides it to the vacant third man region

62.3

Siddle to Tendulkar, 2 runs, slides on the pads and the crowd expect another boundary, he works it wide of square leg for a couple

62.4

Siddle to Tendulkar, 1 run, fullish delivery on the pads and he works it wide of midwicket for a single

62.5

Siddle to Ganguly, no run, gets behind the line to a good length delivery for a single

62.6

Siddle to Ganguly, no run, gets a stride across the stumps to defend and turns it to the on side

64.1

Siddle to Tendulkar, no run, bowls a very full delivery on the stumps and he pushes it away towards cover

64.2

Siddle to Tendulkar, no run, holds the length back outside the off stump, he gets on the back foot and punches to mid-off

64.3

Siddle to Tendulkar, 1 no ball, just when I mention how disciplined Australia have been with extras Siddle oversteps, a fullish delivery is pushed to mid-off

64.3

Siddle to Tendulkar, no run, hits a good length outside the off stump, it straightens a touch before reaching the keeper

64.4

Siddle to Tendulkar, no run, gets forward and pushes it with the line to mid-on

64.5

Siddle to Tendulkar, no run, almost! Siddle cramps him for a bit of room and Tendulkar gets a thick inside edge on to the pads

64.6

Siddle to Tendulkar, FOUR, lovely shot! Siddle overpitches on middle and leg and Tendulkar puts away the half volley by offering the full face of the bat and driving crisply past mid-on

81.1

Siddle to Tendulkar, FOUR, short of a length outside off and wide too, Tendulkar gets his elbows high up, maintans his balance and caresses it wide of cover, all timing

81.2

Siddle to Tendulkar, FOUR, risky but he'll take it, he gets another short of a length delivery outside off but doesn't get as much width, the under edge beats the stumps and the keeper and runs away to fine leg

81.3

Siddle to Tendulkar, no run, good comeback by Siddle as he pitches it outside off and gets to angle across the right hander, safely left alone

81.4

Siddle to Tendulkar, no run, lands on a good length outside off and straightens before reaching the keeper

81.5

Siddle to Tendulkar, OUT, And Siddle picks up his first Test wicket and guess who it is! Isn't he happy. he pitches it on the corridor outside off and forces him into the stroke, he fishes at it and the outside edge travels low to Hayden at first slip who dives to his left, it's not the first time Tendulkar has fallen to a debut bowler, nevertheless it was just fabulous watching him bat today

SR Tendulkar c Hayden b Siddle 88 (186m 111b 10x4 0x6) SR: 79.27

81.6

Siddle to Sharma, no run, negotiates his first delivery well as he steers it down to point

83.1

Siddle to Ganguly, no run, comes over the wicket to Ganguly, pitches on middle and it's defended away

83.2

Siddle to Ganguly, no run, similar delivery, pitches on a good length and he shuffles and works it back to the bowler

83.3

Siddle to Ganguly, 1 run, the angle takes it further away form the left hander, he moves across and places it to deep cover

83.4

Siddle to Sharma, no run, sudden rush of blood from Ishant as he attempts a cracking off drive, bat was nowhere near the ball, foot movement nil, not quite the ideal shot at this situation

83.5

Siddle to Sharma, no run, this time he respects the bowler and shoulders arms

83.6

Siddle to Sharma, no run, fullish in length and curving inwards, he gets behind the line and pushes it to mid-off

85.1

Siddle to Ganguly, 1 run, starts off with a good length shaping away, he reaches out and steers it just wide of cover

85.2

Siddle to Sharma, 2 runs, that's a good way to start off the morning, Ishant just pushes a delivery outside off and beats cover

85.3

Siddle to Sharma, no run, the first chance, well half chance, Ishant fails to keep out a bouncer and the ball lobs off the top part of his bat and lands safely in front of square leg

85.4

Siddle to Sharma, no run, this one comes back in sharply after pitching and traps Ishant high on the pads, no appeals for that and rightly so

85.5

Siddle to Sharma, no run, well played, Ishant covers the line well and defends with a full face of the bat

85.6

Siddle to Sharma, no run, similar length but the ball keeps a trifle low, Ishant does well to keep his eyes on the ball and defend back to the bowler

87.1

Siddle to Sharma, no run, lands on the middle and leg line, Ishant turns it towards midwicket

87.2

Siddle to Sharma, no run, shorter in length and directed at the stumps, Ishant is forced to stay on the back foot but he manages to defend it ok

87.3

Siddle to Sharma, no run, hits a good length outside off and drifts closer to the off stump, he wisely chooses to let it go

87.4

Siddle to Sharma, no run, Siddle fires in a bouncer and directs it across the right hander, Ishant moves to his right and just manages to take evasive action

87.5

Siddle to Sharma, no run, Siddle attempts the same again but directs this further down the leg side, safely negotiated this time

87.6

Siddle to Sharma, no run, fuller in length and angling towards middle and off, Ishant closes the face of the bat and pushes it towards mid-on

89.1

Siddle to Sharma, no run, Siddle digs it in short of a length and the ball climbs on Ishant's midriff, he gets across his stumps and keeps it away

89.2

Siddle to Sharma, FOUR, that's confidence for you! It's short and wide outside off, he gets his shoulders high up and punches it firmly with a half stride forward, it travelled fairly quickly off the meat of the bat past mid-off and cover

89.3

Siddle to Sharma, no run, stands outside the crease, he pushes it to the off side

89.4

Siddle to Sharma, no run, gets it to angle across the right hander and he shuffles and tucks it towards mid-on

89.5

Siddle to Sharma, no run, Siddle comes round the wicket hoping for another catch to Haddin down the leg side, Ishant moves across the stumps to glance it fine but just misses

89.6

Siddle to Sharma, OUT, I think Ponting should take all the credit for that wicket purely for his field placement, Siddle digs it in short outside leg and forces Ishant to fend it off as it gains on him, the ball lobs off the top part of his bat and goes straight to Katich at leg gully

I Sharma c Katich b Siddle 9 (40m 33b 1x4 0x6) SR: 27.27

91.1

Siddle to Ganguly, 1 run, pitches on a good length wide outside off and keeps a little low, Ganguly bends, stretches out and cuts square of the wicket and down to third man

91.2

Siddle to Dhoni, no run, Siddle gets it to skid through really quickly and brings the ball back in after pitching, the ball clips Dhoni high on the pad

91.3

Siddle to Dhoni, no run, good length on off and middle, he gets behind the line and defends

91.4

Siddle to Dhoni, no run, hits a good length outside off, he gets his high backlift down and punches it firmly

91.5

Siddle to Dhoni, SIX, that gets the crowd animated! Siddle bangs it in short, Dhoni picks the length early and thwacks it just over the fine leg rope, a very well executed hook

91.6

Siddle to Dhoni, no run, pitches outside off and straightens, he lets it go

93.1

Siddle to Dhoni, no run, fullish outside off, he mistimes the drive towards mid-off

93.2

Siddle to Dhoni, no run, hits a good length outside off and it straightens before reaching Haddin

93.3

Siddle to Dhoni, FOUR, very well timed, the ball shapes in off a good length, Dhoni commits to the front foot, opens the face of the bat and just executes a defensive push to beat cover and backward point, he uses the pace of the ball to steer it through

93.4

Siddle to Dhoni, no run, holds the length back a little, this time he taps it back to the bowler

93.5

Siddle to Dhoni, no run, brute of a delivery, comes back in off a good length, Dhoni is forced to play at it and is sliced in half, nearly an edge there

93.6

Siddle to Dhoni, no run, simlar delivery, this time he gets a bigger stride across his stumps and pushes it away to the off side

95.1

Siddle to Ganguly, no run, fullish in length on middle and off, he shuffles and turns it to the on side

95.2

Siddle to Ganguly, no run, punches it through the line to mid-on and thinks of a run, the ball travels fairly quickly to the fielder

95.3

Siddle to Ganguly, no run, gets his bat nicely behind the line and times it well but he finds Hussey at point

95.4

Siddle to Ganguly, no run, he bowls the slower one and gets it to curve in nicely through the air, he covers the movement and steers it towards cover

95.5

Siddle to Ganguly, no run, quicker in pace and shorter in length, he gets his bat on an angles and carves it straight to point

95.6

Siddle to Ganguly, no run, action replay, he carves it straight to Hussey at point yet again

97.1

Siddle to Dhoni, no run, gets behind the line to a good length delivery and defends

97.2

Siddle to Dhoni, no run, pitches on a good length and comes back in, he gets across and pushes it to the on side

97.3

Siddle to Dhoni, no run, gets forward to a slightly fuller delivery and taps it back to Siddle

97.4

Siddle to Dhoni, no run, pitches on a good length outside off, he steers it to the off side

97.5

Siddle to Dhoni, 1 run, opens the face of the bat in the last second and steers it to third man

97.6

Siddle to Ganguly, 1 run, full and slightly wide outside off, he gets forward and drives wide of the covers

124.1

Siddle to Dhoni, FOUR, he pitches it too short and wide outside off, there's protection in the deep but Dhoni punches it wide of them and the ball races away to the deep cover boundary

124.2

Siddle to Dhoni, no run, gets forward and defends

124.3

Siddle to Dhoni, 1 run, steps down the pitch to Siddle and works him away past cover

124.4

Siddle to Khan, 1 run, slightly wide outside off, he reaches out and takes a single to the off side to bring up the 450

124.5

Siddle to Dhoni, SIX, take that! Dhoni steps down the track to Siddle and carts him high over long-off, the ball was picked off a good length, it's clear he wants to get to his hundred fast

124.6

Siddle to Dhoni, 1 run, shuffles across his stumps and places it to the deep on the on side

126.1

Siddle to Dhoni, no run, on a length and he runs this to backward point with ease

126.2

Siddle to Dhoni, no run, slower ball, fuller in length, caressed to the man at cover

126.3

Siddle to Dhoni, no run, tidy stuff and he eases forward to press it back to Siddle

126.4

Siddle to Dhoni, 1 run, comes onto the front foot and pushes this into the covers

126.5

Siddle to Khan, no run, beaten off a length by one that straightens, Zaheer feels for it

126.6

Siddle to Khan, no run, short of a length outside off and he leaves this one be

128.1

Siddle to Dhoni, no run, pushes it to the off side and farms the strike

128.2

Siddle to Dhoni, no run, fires in an inswinging yorker on middle and leg and he digs it out to the deep, he refuses the single

128.3

Siddle to Dhoni, no run, delivers from wide of the crease, he gets forward and taps it to the deep on the off side, no single again

128.4

Siddle to Dhoni, no run, pushes it towards long-off, no run again

128.5

Siddle to Dhoni, no run, gets behind the line and quietly defends it away, now he has to take a single off the last ball

128.6

Siddle to Dhoni, OUT, was he a little unlucky there? A big inswinger by Siddle, Dhoni moves across his stumps and attempts to work it to the on side for a single, it appears as if he got an inside edge onto his pads, Siddle is confident and Koertzen raises the finger, that may have missed the legstump as well, I need to see another replay of that

MS Dhoni lbw b Siddle 92 (176m 124b 8x4 4x6) SR: 74.19