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3rd Test, Ranchi, Mar 16 - Mar 20 2017, Australia tour of India
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Australia

(100 ov)451 & 204/6
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India

603/9d
Match drawn
player of the match
Cheteshwar Pujara
Summary
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Statistics
Australia 1st INNINGS
BATSMEN RBM4s6sSR
Matt Renshaw c Kohli b Yadav4469897063.77
David Warner c & b Jadeja1926452073.08
Steven Smith (c)not out 17836151217049.31
Shaun Marsh c Pujara b Ashwin28130025.00
Peter Handscomb lbw b Yadav1947672040.43
Glenn Maxwell c †Saha b Jadeja1041852459256.22
Matthew Wade †c †Saha b Jadeja3750586074.00
Pat Cummins  b Jadeja022000.00
Steve O'Keefe c Vijay b Yadav2571595035.21
Nathan Lyon c Nair b Jadeja1670016.67
Josh Hazlewood run out (Jadeja/Rahul)0210000.00
Extras(b 9, lb 11, nb 2)22
TOTAL(137.3 Ov, RR: 3.28, 558 Mts)451
Fall of wickets: 1-50 (David Warner, 9.4 ov), 2-80 (Matt Renshaw, 22.3 ov), 3-89 (Shaun Marsh, 25.1 ov), 4-140 (Peter Handscomb, 42.2 ov), 5-331 (Glenn Maxwell, 101.2 ov), 6-395 (Matthew Wade, 115.4 ov), 7-395 (Pat Cummins, 115.6 ov), 8-446 (Steve O'Keefe, 134.3 ov), 9-449 (Nathan Lyon, 135.6 ov), 10-451 (Josh Hazlewood, 137.3 ov)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
Ishant Sharma2027003.509011002
Umesh Yadav31310633.4212914000
Ravichandran Ashwin34211413.3513412000
Ravindra Jadeja49.3812452.512209200
Murali Vijay301705.6792000
India 1st INNINGS
BATSMEN RBM4s6sSR
KL Rahul c †Wade b Cummins671021259065.69
Murali Vijay st †Wade b O'Keefe8218328410144.81
Cheteshwar Pujara c Maxwell b Lyon20252567221038.48
Virat Kohli (c)c Smith b Cummins623380026.09
Ajinkya Rahane c †Wade b Cummins1433522042.42
Karun Nair  b Hazlewood2347662048.94
Ravichandran Ashwin c †Wade b Cummins322370013.64
Wriddhiman Saha †c Maxwell b O'Keefe1172333298150.21
Ravindra Jadeja not out 5455705298.18
Umesh Yadav c Warner b O'Keefe1633502048.48
Ishant Sharma not out 047000.00
Extras(b 14, lb 5)19
TOTAL(210 Ov, RR: 2.87, 869 Mts)603/9d
Fall of wickets: 1-91 (KL Rahul, 31.2 ov), 2-193 (Murali Vijay, 70.4 ov), 3-225 (Virat Kohli, 80.4 ov), 4-276 (Ajinkya Rahane, 91.2 ov), 5-320 (Karun Nair, 107.4 ov), 6-328 (Ravichandran Ashwin, 115.4 ov), 7-527 (Cheteshwar Pujara, 193.2 ov), 8-541 (Wriddhiman Saha, 196.1 ov), 9-595 (Umesh Yadav, 208.2 ov)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
Josh Hazlewood441010312.3420411000
Pat Cummins391010642.7218215000
Steve O'Keefe771719932.5834620200
Nathan Lyon46216313.5417313200
Glenn Maxwell401303.25130000
Australia 2nd INNINGS
BATSMEN RBM4s6sSR
David Warner  b Jadeja1416163087.50
Matt Renshaw lbw b Sharma15841111017.86
Nathan Lyon  b Jadeja2770028.57
Steven Smith (c) b Jadeja2168982030.88
Shaun Marsh c Vijay b Jadeja531972367026.90
Peter Handscomb not out 722002617036.00
Glenn Maxwell c Vijay b Ashwin215110013.33
Matthew Wade †not out 916162056.25
Extras(b 9, lb 4, nb 3)16
TOTAL(100 Ov, RR: 2.04, 377 Mts)204/6
Fall of wickets: 1-17 (David Warner, 5.1 ov), 2-23 (Nathan Lyon, 7.2 ov), 3-59 (Matt Renshaw, 28.4 ov), 4-63 (Steven Smith, 29.1 ov), 5-187 (Shaun Marsh, 91.2 ov), 6-190 (Glenn Maxwell, 94.4 ov)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
Ravichandran Ashwin30107112.3714811000
Ravindra Jadeja44185441.232304000
Umesh Yadav1523602.40704000
Ishant Sharma1103012.73513003
MATCH DETAILS
JSCA International Stadium Complex, Ranchi
TossAustralia, elected to bat first
SeriesAustralia tour of India
Season2016/17
Player Of The Match
Cheteshwar Pujara
Cheteshwar Pujara
Series result4-match series level 1-1
Match numberTEST No. 2256
Hours of play (local time)09.30 start, Lunch 11.30-12.10, Tea 14.10-14.30, Close 16.30
Match days16,17,18,19,20 March 2017 - day match (5-day match)
Umpires
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Chris Gaffaney
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Ian Gould
TV Umpire
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Nigel Llong
Reserve Umpire
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Nandan
Match Referee
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Richie Richardson
CLOSE OF PLAY
Thu, 16 Mar - day 1 -Australia 1st innings 299/4 (Steven Smith 117*, Glenn Maxwell 82*, 90 ov)
Fri, 17 Mar - day 2 -India 1st innings 120/1 (Murali Vijay 42*, Cheteshwar Pujara 10*, 40 ov)
Sat, 18 Mar - day 3 -India 1st innings 360/6 (Cheteshwar Pujara 130*, Wriddhiman Saha 18*, 130 ov)
Sun, 19 Mar - day 4 -Australia 2nd innings 23/2 (Matt Renshaw 7*, 7.2 ov)
Mon, 20 Mar - day 5 -Australia 2nd innings 204/6 (100 ov) - end of match
MATCH NOTES
Day 1
  • Australia 1st innings
  • Australia: 50 runs in 9.3 overs (57 balls), Extras 2
  • 1st Wicket: 50 runs in 57 balls (MT Renshaw 29, DA Warner 19, Ex 2)
  • Drinks: Australia - 64/1 in 15.0 overs (MT Renshaw 35, SPD Smith 8)
  • Over 25.1: Review by India (Bowling), Umpire - IJ Gould, Batsman - SE Marsh (Upheld)
  • Australia: 100 runs in 28.2 overs (170 balls), Extras 3
  • Lunch: Australia - 109/3 in 30.0 overs (SPD Smith 34, PSP Handscomb 6)
  • 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 100 balls (SPD Smith 28, PSP Handscomb 19, Ex 3)
  • SPD Smith: 50 off 104 balls (6 x 4)
  • Australia: 150 runs in 44.6 overs (270 balls), Extras 6
  • Drinks: Australia - 151/4 in 45.0 overs (SPD Smith 58, GJ Maxwell 3)
  • 5th Wicket: 50 runs in 94 balls (SPD Smith 26, GJ Maxwell 19, Ex 5)
  • Tea: Australia - 194/4 in 60.0 overs (SPD Smith 80, GJ Maxwell 19)
  • Australia: 200 runs in 62.2 overs (375 balls), Extras 11
  • GJ Maxwell: 50 off 95 balls (2 x 4, 1 x 6)
  • 5th Wicket: 100 runs in 189 balls (SPD Smith 44, GJ Maxwell 51, Ex 5)
  • Drinks: Australia - 242/4 in 74.1 overs (SPD Smith 94, GJ Maxwell 53)
  • Australia: 250 runs in 78.1 overs (470 balls), Extras 11
  • Reviews used before 80th over: Australia 2 (0 successful, 0 unsuccessful); India 2 (1 successful, 0 unsuccessful)
  • SPD Smith: 100 off 227 balls (11 x 4)
  • 5th Wicket: 150 runs in 266 balls (SPD Smith 65, GJ Maxwell 75, Ex 10)
  • Second new ball taken 86.1 overs
  • End Of Day: Australia - 299/4 in 90.0 overs (SPD Smith 117, GJ Maxwell 82)
Day 2
  • Australia: 300 runs in 90.6 overs (547 balls), Extras 16
  • GJ Maxwell: 100 off 180 balls (9 x 4, 2 x 6)
  • Drinks: Australia - 341/5 in 103.0 overs (SPD Smith 134, MS Wade 1)
  • Australia: 350 runs in 106.1 overs (639 balls), Extras 18
  • 6th Wicket: 50 runs in 64 balls (SPD Smith 19, MS Wade 26, Ex 5)
  • SPD Smith: 150 off 315 balls (16 x 4)
  • Australia: 400 runs in 117.2 overs (706 balls), Extras 22
  • Lunch: Australia - 401/7 in 118.0 overs (SPD Smith 153, SNJ O'Keefe 1)
  • 8th Wicket: 50 runs in 107 balls (SPD Smith 25, SNJ O'Keefe 25, Ex 0)
  • Drinks: Australia - 449/9 in 136.0 overs (SPD Smith 176)
  • Australia: 450 runs in 136.4 overs (822 balls), Extras 22
  • India 1st innings
  • Tea: India - 20/0 in 8.0 overs (KL Rahul 18, M Vijay 2)
  • India: 50 runs in 17.3 overs (105 balls), Extras 0
  • 1st Wicket: 50 runs in 105 balls (KL Rahul 41, M Vijay 9, Ex 0)
  • KL Rahul: 50 off 69 balls (8 x 4)
  • Drinks: India - 80/0 in 25.0 overs (KL Rahul 59, M Vijay 21)
  • India: 100 runs in 32.3 overs (195 balls), Extras 1
  • Over 38.2: Review by Australia (Bowling), Umpire - IJ Gould, Batsman - M Vijay (Struck down)
  • End Of Day: India - 120/1 in 40.0 overs (M Vijay 42, CA Pujara 10)
Day 3
  • M Vijay: 50 off 129 balls (6 x 4, 1 x 6)
  • 2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 132 balls (M Vijay 30, CA Pujara 19, Ex 1)
  • Drinks: India - 144/1 in 56.0 overs (M Vijay 55, CA Pujara 20)
  • India: 150 runs in 57.3 overs (345 balls), Extras 2
  • Over 57.6: Review by Australia (Bowling), Umpire - CB Gaffaney, Batsman - CA Pujara (Struck down)
  • India: 150 runs in 59.4 overs (358 balls), Extras 2
  • 2nd Wicket: 100 runs in 232 balls (M Vijay 59, CA Pujara 39, Ex 3)
  • Lunch: India - 193/2 in 70.4 overs (CA Pujara 40)
  • India: 200 runs in 74.3 overs (447 balls), Extras 4
  • CA Pujara: 50 off 155 balls (7 x 4)
  • Reviews used before 80th over: India 2 (0 successful, 0 unsuccessful); Australia 0 (0 successful, 2 unsuccessful)
  • Second new ball taken 80.1 overs
  • Drinks: India - 245/3 in 85.0 overs (CA Pujara 81, AM Rahane 5)
  • India: 250 runs in 85.4 overs (514 balls), Extras 4
  • 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 61 balls (CA Pujara 29, AM Rahane 14, Ex 8)
  • CA Pujara: 100 off 214 balls (14 x 4)
  • India: 300 runs in 98.2 overs (590 balls), Extras 12
  • Tea: India - 303/4 in 99.0 overs (CA Pujara 109, KK Nair 13)
  • Drinks: India - 326/5 in 113.0 overs (CA Pujara 117, R Ashwin 1)
  • Over 115.4: Review by Australia (Bowling), Umpire - CB Gaffaney, Batsman - R Ashwin (Upheld)
  • India: 350 runs in 125.4 overs (754 balls), Extras 17
  • End Of Day: India - 360/6 in 130.0 overs (CA Pujara 130, WP Saha 18)
Day 4
  • Over 131.1: Review by India (Batting), Umpire - CB Gaffaney, Batsman - WP Saha (Upheld)
  • 7th Wicket: 50 runs in 124 balls (CA Pujara 21, WP Saha 28, Ex 1)
  • Drinks: India - 397/6 in 145.0 overs (CA Pujara 147, WP Saha 38)
  • India: 400 runs in 147.4 overs (886 balls), Extras 17
  • CA Pujara: 150 off 391 balls (18 x 4)
  • WP Saha: 50 off 100 balls (4 x 4, 1 x 6)
  • Over 154.4: Review by India (Batting), Umpire - IJ Gould, Batsman - CA Pujara (Upheld)
  • 7th Wicket: 100 runs in 257 balls (CA Pujara 45, WP Saha 54, Ex 1)
  • Over 160.5: Review by Australia (Bowling), Umpire - IJ Gould, Batsman - WP Saha (Struck down)
  • Lunch: India - 435/6 in 161.0 overs (CA Pujara 164, WP Saha 59)
  • Third new ball taken 161.1 overs
  • India: 450 runs in 164.4 overs (988 balls), Extras 17
  • Drinks: India - 471/6 in 174.0 overs (CA Pujara 181, WP Saha 76)
  • 7th Wicket: 150 runs in 373 balls (CA Pujara 66, WP Saha 81, Ex 3)
  • Over 179.5: Review by Australia (Bowling), Umpire - CB Gaffaney, Batsman - WP Saha (Struck down)
  • India: 500 runs in 186.1 overs (1117 balls), Extras 19
  • Tea: India - 503/6 in 188.0 overs (CA Pujara 190, WP Saha 99)
  • WP Saha: 100 off 214 balls (7 x 4, 1 x 6)
  • CA Pujara: 200 off 521 balls (21 x 4)
  • India: 550 runs in 197.6 overs (1188 balls), Extras 19
  • Drinks: India - 565/8 in 203.0 overs (RA Jadeja 28, UT Yadav 4)
  • 9th Wicket: 50 runs in 69 balls (RA Jadeja 38, UT Yadav 15, Ex 0)
  • RA Jadeja: 50 off 51 balls (4 x 4, 2 x 6)
  • India: 600 runs in 209.6 overs (1260 balls), Extras 19
  • Innings Break: India - 603/9 in 210.0 overs (RA Jadeja 54, I Sharma 0)
  • Australia 2nd innings
  • End Of Day: Australia - 23/2 in 7.2 overs (MT Renshaw 7)
Day 5
  • Drinks: Australia - 48/2 in 24.0 overs (MT Renshaw 14, SPD Smith 16)
  • Australia: 50 runs in 24.4 overs (150 balls), Extras 3
  • Lunch: Australia - 83/4 in 36.0 overs (SE Marsh 15, PSP Handscomb 4)
  • Australia: 100 runs in 43.3 overs (264 balls), Extras 14
  • Over 46.3: Review by India (Bowling), Umpire - IJ Gould, Batsman - SE Marsh (Struck down)
  • Drinks: Australia - 108/4 in 53.0 overs (SE Marsh 28, PSP Handscomb 13)
  • 5th Wicket: 50 runs in 156 balls (SE Marsh 26, PSP Handscomb 16, Ex 8)
  • Tea: Australia - 149/4 in 69.0 overs (SE Marsh 38, PSP Handscomb 44)
  • Over 70.1: Review by India (Bowling), Umpire - IJ Gould, Batsman - PSP Handscomb (Struck down)
  • Australia: 150 runs in 70.3 overs (426 balls), Extras 15
  • PSP Handscomb: 50 off 126 balls (4 x 4)
  • 5th Wicket: 100 runs in 273 balls (SE Marsh 41, PSP Handscomb 50, Ex 9)
  • Reviews used before 80th over: Australia 2 (0 successful, 0 unsuccessful); India 0 (0 successful, 2 unsuccessful)
  • New ball taken at 80.1 overs
  • Over 82.4: Review by India (Bowling), Umpire - IJ Gould, Batsman - SE Marsh (Struck down)
  • SE Marsh: 50 off 190 balls (7 x 4)
  • Drinks: Australia - 180/4 in 87.0 overs (SE Marsh 52, PSP Handscomb 60)
  • Australia: 200 runs in 98.4 overs (595 balls), Extras 16
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Videos
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Australia Innings
Player NameRB
DA Warnerbowled1416
MT Renshawlbw1584
NM Lyonbowled27
SPD Smithbowled2168
SE Marshcaught53197
PSP Handscombnot out72200
GJ Maxwellcaught215
MS Wadenot out916
Extras(b 9, lb 4, nb 3)
Total204(6 wkts; 100 ovs)
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