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(10/20 ov) 83/2

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RESULT

1st Test, Chennai, March 06 - 10, 1998, Australia tour of India

India

257 & 418/4d

Australia

(T:348) 328 & 168

India won by 179 runs

Player Of The Match

Sachin Tendulkar, INDIA

155*

India 1st Innings

Australia 1st Innings

India 2nd Innings

Australia 2nd Innings

Match Details

India 1st Innings

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Nayan Mongia †	c †Healy b Kasprowicz	58	132	180	9	0	43.93
Navjot Sidhu	run out (ME Waugh)	62	133	189	7	2	46.61
Rahul Dravid	c Robertson b Warne	52	169	241	5	0	30.76
Sachin Tendulkar	c Taylor b Warne	4	5	7	1	0	80.00
Mohammad Azharuddin (c)	c Reiffel b Warne	26	63	80	4	0	41.26
Sourav Ganguly	lbw b Robertson	3	20	21	0	0	15.00
Anil Kumble	c SR Waugh b Robertson	30	77	92	3	0	38.96
Javagal Srinath	c Taylor b Warne	1	3	3	0	0	33.33
Rajesh Chauhan	c †Healy b Robertson	3	16	12	0	0	18.75
Harvinder Singh	not out	0	12	17	0	0	0.00
Venkatapathy Raju	b Robertson	0	2	5	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 8, lb 6, nb 4)	18
TOTAL	104.2 Ov (RR: 2.46, 428 Mts)	257
Fall of wickets: 1-122 (Nayan Mongia, 42.3 ov), 2-126 (Navjot Sidhu, 43.6 ov), 3-130 (Sachin Tendulkar, 45.5 ov), 4-186 (Mohammad Azharuddin, 65.4 ov), 5-195 (Sourav Ganguly, 70.5 ov), 6-247 (Anil Kumble, 96.4 ov), 7-248 (Javagal Srinath, 97.2 ov), 8-253 (Rajesh Chauhan, 100.4 ov), 9-257 (Rahul Dravid, 103.4 ov), 10-257 (Venkatapathy Raju, 104.2 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	NB
Michael Kasprowicz	21	8	44	1	2.09	-	-	-	3
Paul Reiffel	15	4	27	0	1.80	-	-	-	2
Shane Warne	35	11	85	4	2.42	-	-	-	1
Gavin Robertson	28.2	4	72	4	2.54	-	-	-	0
Mark Waugh	1	0	4	0	4.00	-	-	-	0
Steve Waugh	4	1	11	0	2.75	-	-	-	0

Australia 1st Innings

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Mark Taylor (c)	c †Mongia b Harvinder Singh	12	73	103	0	0	16.43
Michael Slater	c Dravid b Kumble	11	34	43	2	0	32.35
Mark Waugh	c Ganguly b Raju	66	130	180	8	1	50.76
Steve Waugh	b Kumble	12	17	18	1	0	70.58
Ricky Ponting	c †Mongia b Raju	18	34	50	1	0	52.94
Greg Blewett	lbw b Chauhan	9	32	31	0	0	28.12
Ian Healy †	c Ganguly b Raju	90	194	257	6	0	46.39
Paul Reiffel	c Dravid b Kumble	15	51	51	1	0	29.41
Shane Warne	c Tendulkar b Kumble	17	39	12	2	0	43.58
Gavin Robertson	c †Mongia b Srinath	57	152	198	7	0	37.50
Michael Kasprowicz	not out	11	33	54	2	0	33.33
Extras	(b 1, lb 6, nb 3)	10
TOTAL	130.3 Ov (RR: 2.51, 517 Mts)	328
Fall of wickets: 1-16 (Michael Slater, 9.4 ov), 2-44 (Mark Taylor, 24.2 ov), 3-57 (Steve Waugh, 27.4 ov), 4-95 (Ricky Ponting, 41.1 ov), 5-119 (Greg Blewett, 50.1 ov), 6-137 (Mark Waugh, 55.1 ov), 7-173 (Paul Reiffel, 69.2 ov), 8-201 (Shane Warne, 79.5 ov), 9-297 (Ian Healy, 116.6 ov), 10-328 (Gavin Robertson, 130.3 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	NB
Javagal Srinath	17.3	3	46	1	2.62	-	-	-	3
Harvinder Singh	11	4	28	1	2.54	-	-	-	1
Anil Kumble	45	10	103	4	2.28	-	-	-	1
Rajesh Chauhan	25	3	90	1	3.60	-	-	-	1
Venkatapathy Raju	32	8	54	3	1.68	-	-	-	0

India 2nd Innings

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Nayan Mongia †	lbw b Blewett	18	57	69	2	0	31.57
Navjot Sidhu	c Ponting b Robertson	64	127	171	10	1	50.39
Rahul Dravid	c †Healy b Warne	56	149	214	7	0	37.58
Sachin Tendulkar	not out	155	191	286	14	4	81.15
Mohammad Azharuddin (c)	c SR Waugh b ME Waugh	64	89	123	8	1	71.91
Sourav Ganguly	not out	30	36	49	4	0	83.33
Extras	(b 18, lb 6, nb 7)	31
TOTAL	107 Ov (RR: 3.90, 458 Mts)	418/4d
Did not bat: Anil Kumble, Javagal Srinath, Rajesh Chauhan, Venkatapathy Raju, Harvinder Singh
Fall of wickets: 1-43 (Nayan Mongia, 16.3 ov), 2-115 (Navjot Sidhu, 42.4 ov), 3-228 (Rahul Dravid, 68.3 ov), 4-355 (Mohammad Azharuddin, 95.5 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	NB
Michael Kasprowicz	14	6	42	0	3.00	-	-	-	1
Paul Reiffel	9	1	32	0	3.55	-	-	-	2
Gavin Robertson	27	4	92	1	3.40	-	-	-	1
Shane Warne	30	7	122	1	4.06	-	-	-	2
Greg Blewett	10	2	35	1	3.50	-	-	-	0
Mark Waugh	9	0	44	1	4.88	-	-	-	0
Steve Waugh	8	0	27	0	3.37	-	-	-	1

Australia 2nd Innings (T: 348 runs)

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Michael Slater	b Srinath	13	23	37	2	0	56.52
Mark Taylor (c)	c Srinath b Kumble	13	42	66	2	0	30.95
Greg Blewett	c Dravid b Kumble	5	12	18	1	0	41.66
Paul Reiffel	c Azharuddin b Raju	8	84	100	1	0	9.52
Mark Waugh	c Dravid b Kumble	18	38	41	3	0	47.36
Steve Waugh	c Dravid b Raju	27	71	77	4	0	38.02
Ricky Ponting	lbw b Raju	2	7	9	0	0	28.57
Ian Healy †	not out	32	72	92	3	0	44.44
Shane Warne	c Kumble b Chauhan	35	52	58	4	1	67.30
Gavin Robertson	b Chauhan	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
Michael Kasprowicz	c Srinath b Kumble	4	8	12	1	0	50.00
Extras	(b 4, lb 3, nb 4)	11
TOTAL	67.5 Ov (RR: 2.47, 260 Mts)	168
Fall of wickets: 1-18 (Michael Slater, 8.2 ov), 2-30 (Greg Blewett, 12.1 ov), 3-31 (Mark Taylor, 14.4 ov), 4-54 (Mark Waugh, 26.4 ov), 5-79 (Paul Reiffel, 39.1 ov), 6-91 (Ricky Ponting, 41.6 ov), 7-96 (Steve Waugh, 47.4 ov), 8-153 (Shane Warne, 64.3 ov), 9-153 (Gavin Robertson, 64.4 ov), 10-168 (Michael Kasprowicz, 67.5 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	NB
Javagal Srinath	6	4	9	1	1.50	-	-	-	0
Harvinder Singh	2	0	9	0	4.50	-	-	-	0
Rajesh Chauhan	22	7	66	2	3.00	-	-	-	4
Anil Kumble	22.5	7	46	4	2.01	-	-	-	0
Venkatapathy Raju	15	4	31	3	2.06	-	-	-	0

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MATCH DETAILS

MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai
Toss	India, elected to bat first
Series	Australia tour of India
Season	1997/98
Player Of The Match	Sachin Tendulkar
Series result	India led the 3-match series 1-0
Match number	Test no. 1405
Match days	day (5-day match)
Test debut	Gavin Robertson Harvinder Singh
Umpires	George Sharp Srinivas Venkataraghavan
TV Umpire	Bala Murali
Match Referee	Peter van der Merwe

CLOSE OF PLAY

Fri, 06 Mar - day 1 - India 1st innings 232/5 (Rahul Dravid 42*, Anil Kumble 19*, 90 ov)

Sat, 07 Mar - day 2 - Australia 1st innings 193/7 (Ian Healy 31*, Shane Warne 13*, 74 ov)

Sun, 08 Mar - day 3 - India 2nd innings 100/1 (Navjot Sidhu 55*, Rahul Dravid 18*, 34 ov)

Mon, 09 Mar - day 4 - Australia 2nd innings 31/3 (Paul Reiffel 0*, 14.4 ov)

Tue, 10 Mar - day 5 - Australia 2nd innings 168 (67.5 ov) - end of match

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Lunch: India 200/2 (Tendulkar 50*, Dravid 44*, 62 overs)
Tea: India 312/3 (Tendulkar 116*, Azharuddin 29*, 88 overs)
Australia set a target of 348 to win from approximately 107 overs. This was the same target required by India in the Tied Test at the same ground in 1986.

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Australia Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
MJ Slater	bowled	13	23
MA Taylor	caught	13	42
GS Blewett	caught	5	12
PR Reiffel	caught	8	84
ME Waugh	caught	18	38
SR Waugh	caught	27	71
RT Ponting	lbw	2	7
IA Healy	not out	32	72
SK Warne	caught	35	52
GR Robertson	bowled	0	1
MS Kasprowicz	caught	4	8
Extras	(b 4, lb 3, nb 4)
Total	168(10 wkts; 67.5 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
J Srinath	6	4	9	1	1.5
Harvinder Singh	2	0	9	0	4.5
RK Chauhan	22	7	66	2	3 (4 nb)
A Kumble	22.5	7	46	4	2.01
SLV Raju	15	4	31	3	2.06

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	18	Mark Taylor	Michael Slater
2nd	12	Mark Taylor	Greg Blewett
3rd	1	Mark Taylor	Paul Reiffel
4th	23	Mark Waugh	Paul Reiffel
5th	25	Steve Waugh	Paul Reiffel
6th	12	Steve Waugh	Ricky Ponting
7th	5	Steve Waugh	Ian Healy
8th	57	Ian Healy	Shane Warne
9th	0	Ian Healy	Gavin Robertson
10th	15	Ian Healy	Michael Kasprowicz

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