player of the match
India
India 1st INNINGS
| BATSMEN | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wasim Jaffer | c †Gilchrist b Lee | 16 | 53 | 94 | 2 | 0 | 30.19 | ||
| Virender Sehwag | c †Gilchrist b Johnson | 29 | 58 | 80 | 6 | 0 | 50.00 | ||
| Rahul Dravid | c Ponting b Symonds | 93 | 183 | 278 | 14 | 0 | 50.82 | ||
| Sachin Tendulkar | lbw b Lee | 71 | 128 | 175 | 9 | 0 | 55.47 | ||
| Sourav Ganguly | c Hussey b Johnson | 9 | 12 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 75.00 | ||
| VVS Laxman | c Tait b Lee | 27 | 56 | 89 | 3 | 0 | 48.21 | ||
| MS Dhoni † | lbw b Clark | 19 | 52 | 84 | 2 | 0 | 36.54 | ||
| Irfan Pathan | lbw b Johnson | 28 | 44 | 73 | 4 | 0 | 63.64 | ||
| Anil Kumble (c) | c Rogers b Clark | 1 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 | ||
| RP Singh | c Hussey b Johnson | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| Ishant Sharma | not out | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| Extras | (lb 19, nb 9, w 9) | 37 | |||||||
| TOTAL | (98.2 Ov, RR: 3.35, 450 Mts) | 330 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-57 (Virender Sehwag, 16.4 ov), 2-59 (Wasim Jaffer, 19.2 ov), 3-198 (Sachin Tendulkar, 57.4 ov), 4-214 (Sourav Ganguly, 60.5 ov), 5-278 (Rahul Dravid, 77.6 ov), 6-284 (VVS Laxman, 81.4 ov), 7-328 (MS Dhoni, 95.4 ov), 8-330 (Irfan Pathan, 96.6 ov), 9-330 (Anil Kumble, 97.1 ov), 10-330 (RP Singh, 98.2 ov) | |||||||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Lee | 24 | 5 | 71 | 3 | 2.96 | 119 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Mitchell Johnson | 28.2 | 7 | 86 | 4 | 3.04 | 133 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Stuart Clark | 17 | 4 | 45 | 2 | 2.65 | 83 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Shaun Tait | 13 | 1 | 59 | 0 | 4.54 | 53 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Andrew Symonds | 10 | 1 | 36 | 1 | 3.60 | 40 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Clarke | 6 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 2.33 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Australia 1st INNINGS
| BATSMEN | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Jaques | c Laxman b Pathan | 8 | 13 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 61.54 | ||
| Chris Rogers | lbw b Pathan | 4 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 44.44 | ||
| Ricky Ponting (c) | c Dravid b Sharma | 20 | 35 | 50 | 2 | 0 | 57.14 | ||
| Michael Hussey | c †Dhoni b Singh | 0 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| Michael Clarke | c †Dhoni b Sharma | 23 | 34 | 58 | 3 | 0 | 67.65 | ||
| Andrew Symonds | c Dravid b Kumble | 66 | 70 | 103 | 7 | 1 | 94.29 | ||
| Adam Gilchrist † | c †Dhoni b Singh | 55 | 61 | 116 | 9 | 0 | 90.16 | ||
| Brett Lee | c †Dhoni b Singh | 11 | 43 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 25.58 | ||
| Mitchell Johnson | not out | 6 | 14 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 42.86 | ||
| Stuart Clark | c †Dhoni b Singh | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| Shaun Tait | c & b Kumble | 8 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 72.73 | ||
| Extras | (b 4, lb 1, nb 2, w 4) | 11 | |||||||
| TOTAL | (50 Ov, RR: 4.24, 240 Mts) | 212 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-12 (Chris Rogers, 3.3 ov), 2-13 (Phil Jaques, 3.5 ov), 3-14 (Michael Hussey, 6.2 ov), 4-43 (Ricky Ponting, 14.3 ov), 5-61 (Michael Clarke, 18.2 ov), 6-163 (Andrew Symonds, 35.4 ov), 7-192 (Adam Gilchrist, 42.4 ov), 8-195 (Brett Lee, 46.3 ov), 9-195 (Stuart Clark, 46.6 ov), 10-212 (Shaun Tait, 49.6 ov) | |||||||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RP Singh | 14 | 2 | 68 | 4 | 4.86 | 58 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Irfan Pathan | 17 | 2 | 63 | 2 | 3.71 | 72 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ishant Sharma | 7 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 4.86 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Anil Kumble | 12 | 1 | 42 | 2 | 3.50 | 51 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
India 2nd INNINGS
| BATSMEN | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wasim Jaffer | c Hussey b Clark | 11 | 27 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 40.74 | ||
| Virender Sehwag | b Clark | 43 | 61 | 86 | 7 | 0 | 70.49 | ||
| Irfan Pathan | c Ponting b Clark | 46 | 64 | 133 | 6 | 0 | 71.88 | ||
| Rahul Dravid | c †Gilchrist b Lee | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60.00 | ||
| Sachin Tendulkar | lbw b Lee | 13 | 25 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 52.00 | ||
| Sourav Ganguly | c Clarke b Johnson | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| VVS Laxman | c †Gilchrist b Lee | 79 | 156 | 228 | 8 | 0 | 50.64 | ||
| MS Dhoni † | c †Gilchrist b Symonds | 38 | 87 | 100 | 2 | 2 | 43.68 | ||
| Anil Kumble (c) | c Clarke b Symonds | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| RP Singh | c †Gilchrist b Clark | 30 | 59 | 73 | 3 | 1 | 50.85 | ||
| Ishant Sharma | not out | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 400.00 | ||
| Extras | (lb 14, nb 8, w 5) | 27 | |||||||
| TOTAL | (80.4 Ov, RR: 3.64, 360 Mts) | 294 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-45 (Wasim Jaffer, 9.3 ov), 2-79 (Virender Sehwag, 17.3 ov), 3-82 (Rahul Dravid, 18.2 ov), 4-116 (Sachin Tendulkar, 24.4 ov), 5-125 (Sourav Ganguly, 25.5 ov), 6-160 (Irfan Pathan, 34.3 ov), 7-235 (MS Dhoni, 62.1 ov), 8-235 (Anil Kumble, 62.5 ov), 9-286 (RP Singh, 79.5 ov), 10-294 (VVS Laxman, 80.4 ov) | |||||||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Lee | 20.4 | 4 | 54 | 3 | 2.61 | 105 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Mitchell Johnson | 10 | 0 | 58 | 1 | 5.80 | 35 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stuart Clark | 19 | 4 | 61 | 4 | 3.21 | 87 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Shaun Tait | 8 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 4.13 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Michael Clarke | 13 | 2 | 38 | 0 | 2.92 | 59 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Symonds | 10 | 2 | 36 | 2 | 3.60 | 39 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Australia 2nd INNINGS (target: 413 runs)
| BATSMEN | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Rogers | c †Dhoni b Pathan | 15 | 18 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 83.33 | ||
| Phil Jaques | c Jaffer b Pathan | 16 | 30 | 46 | 3 | 0 | 53.33 | ||
| Ricky Ponting (c) | c Dravid b Sharma | 45 | 71 | 139 | 6 | 0 | 63.38 | ||
| Michael Hussey | lbw b Singh | 46 | 113 | 165 | 5 | 0 | 40.71 | ||
| Michael Clarke | st †Dhoni b Kumble | 81 | 134 | 160 | 10 | 0 | 60.45 | ||
| Andrew Symonds | lbw b Kumble | 12 | 14 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 85.71 | ||
| Adam Gilchrist † | b Sehwag | 15 | 22 | 51 | 2 | 0 | 68.18 | ||
| Brett Lee | c Laxman b Sehwag | 0 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| Mitchell Johnson | not out | 50 | 80 | 101 | 5 | 2 | 62.50 | ||
| Stuart Clark | c †Dhoni b Pathan | 32 | 35 | 55 | 3 | 1 | 91.43 | ||
| Shaun Tait | b Singh | 4 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 | ||
| Extras | (lb 6, nb 10, w 8) | 24 | |||||||
| TOTAL | (86.5 Ov, RR: 3.91, 396 Mts) | 340 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-21 (Chris Rogers, 5.1 ov), 2-43 (Phil Jaques, 9.4 ov), 3-117 (Ricky Ponting, 33.1 ov), 4-159 (Michael Hussey, 44.6 ov), 5-177 (Andrew Symonds, 49.4 ov), 6-227 (Adam Gilchrist, 60.3 ov), 7-229 (Brett Lee, 62.2 ov), 8-253 (Michael Clarke, 71.1 ov), 9-326 (Stuart Clark, 83.6 ov), 10-340 (Shaun Tait, 86.5 ov) | |||||||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RP Singh | 21.5 | 4 | 95 | 2 | 4.35 | 92 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Irfan Pathan | 16 | 2 | 54 | 3 | 3.38 | 72 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ishant Sharma | 17 | 0 | 63 | 1 | 3.71 | 76 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Anil Kumble | 24 | 2 | 98 | 2 | 4.08 | 98 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Virender Sehwag | 8 | 1 | 24 | 2 | 3.00 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
MATCH DETAILS
| W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth | |
| Toss | India, elected to bat first |
| Series | India tour of Australia |
| Season | 2007/08 |
| Player Of The Match | Irfan Pathan |
| Series result | Australia led the 4-match series 2-1 |
| Match number | TEST No. 1862 |
| Hours of play (local time) | 11.30am start, Lunch 1.30-2.10pm, Tea 4.10-4.30pm, Close 6.30pm |
| Match days | 16,17,18,19 January 2008 - day match (5-day match) |
| Test debut | Chris Rogers |
| Umpires | Asad RaufBilly Bowden |
| TV Umpire | Bruce Oxenford |
| Reserve Umpire | Jeff Brookes |
| Match Referee | Mike Procter |
CLOSE OF PLAY
Wed, 16 Jan - day 1 -India 1st innings 297/6 (MS Dhoni 8*, Irfan Pathan 8*, 84 ov)
Thu, 17 Jan - day 2 -India 2nd innings 52/1 (Virender Sehwag 29*, Irfan Pathan 2*, 11 ov)
Fri, 18 Jan - day 3 -Australia 2nd innings 65/2 (Ricky Ponting 24*, Michael Hussey 5*, 15 ov)
Sat, 19 Jan - day 4 -Australia 2nd innings 340/10 (86.5 ov) - end of match
MATCH NOTES
Day 1
- India 1st innings
- India: 50 runs in 9.2 overs (60 balls), Extras 12
- 1st Wicket: 50 runs in 60 balls (W Jaffer 15, V Sehwag 23, Ex 12)
- Drinks: India - 56/0 in 12.0 overs (W Jaffer 16, V Sehwag 28)
- Test debut: CJL Rogers (Australia)
- Lunch: India - 74/2 in 24.0 overs (R Dravid 2, SR Tendulkar 13)
- India: 100 runs in 30.6 overs (193 balls), Extras 15
- 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 80 balls (R Dravid 18, SR Tendulkar 32, Ex 3)
- Drinks: India - 120/2 in 37.0 overs (R Dravid 26, SR Tendulkar 34)
- India: 150 runs in 46.2 overs (286 balls), Extras 21
- SR Tendulkar: 50 off 91 balls (8 x 4)
- 3rd Wicket: 100 runs in 176 balls (R Dravid 39, SR Tendulkar 53, Ex 9)
- R Dravid: 50 off 95 balls (8 x 4)
- Tea: India - 177/2 in 51.0 overs (R Dravid 52, SR Tendulkar 59)
- India: 200 runs in 58.2 overs (359 balls), Extras 27
- Drinks: India - 245/4 in 66.0 overs (R Dravid 75, VVS Laxman 16)
- India: 250 runs in 67.4 overs (417 balls), Extras 29
- 5th Wicket: 50 runs in 85 balls (R Dravid 21, VVS Laxman 24, Ex 6)
- New Ball Taken: India 280/5 after 80.0 overs (VVS Laxman 26, MS Dhoni 2)
- End Of Day: India - 297/6 in 84.0 overs (MS Dhoni 8, IK Pathan 8)
Day 2
- India: 300 runs in 87.5 overs (541 balls), Extras 37
- Drinks: India - 316/6 in 93.0 overs (MS Dhoni 17, IK Pathan 17)
- Australia 1st innings
- Australia 1st Innings: 1x5 ball over (7th over, RP Singh, called by Umpire BF Bowden)
- Lunch: Australia - 22/3 in 8.0 overs (RT Ponting 6, MJ Clarke 4)
- Australia: 50 runs in 16.5 overs (101 balls), Extras 1
- Drinks: Australia - 50/4 in 17.0 overs (MJ Clarke 14, A Symonds 3)
- Drinks: Australia - 91/5 in 24.0 overs (A Symonds 15, AC Gilchrist 19)
- Australia: 100 runs in 24.6 overs (151 balls), Extras 2
- 6th Wicket: 50 runs in 47 balls (A Symonds 26, AC Gilchrist 23, Ex 1)
- A Symonds: 50 off 44 balls (6 x 4, 1 x 6)
- Tea: Australia - 148/5 in 31.0 overs (A Symonds 56, AC Gilchrist 34)
- Australia: 150 runs in 32.1 overs (195 balls), Extras 3
- 6th Wicket: 100 runs in 104 balls (A Symonds 59, AC Gilchrist 39, Ex 2)
- AC Gilchrist: 50 off 59 balls (8 x 4)
- Drinks: Australia - 192/7 in 42.4 overs (B Lee 9)
- Australia: 200 runs in 47.4 overs (291 balls), Extras 7
- Innings Break: Australia - 212/10 in 50.0 overs (MG Johnson 6)
- India 2nd innings
- India 2nd Innings: 1x7 ball over (7th over, B Lee, called by Umpire Asad Rauf)
- India: 50 runs in 10.2 overs (69 balls), Extras 8
- End Of Day: India - 52/1 in 11.0 overs (V Sehwag 29, IK Pathan 2)
Day 3
- India: 100 runs in 22.6 overs (150 balls), Extras 15
- Drinks: India - 100/3 in 23.0 overs (IK Pathan 17, SR Tendulkar 11)
- India: 150 runs in 30.4 overs (196 balls), Extras 23
- Lunch: India - 158/5 in 33.0 overs (IK Pathan 45, VVS Laxman 18)
- Drinks: India - 194/6 in 49.0 overs (VVS Laxman 40, MS Dhoni 12)
- India: 200 runs in 50.3 overs (317 balls), Extras 26
- 7th Wicket: 50 runs in 112 balls (VVS Laxman 24, MS Dhoni 26, Ex 1)
- India 2nd Innings: 1x5 ball over (57th over, A Symonds, called by Umpire Asad Rauf)
- VVS Laxman: 50 off 97 balls (4 x 4)
- Tea: India - 245/8 in 65.0 overs (VVS Laxman 57, RP Singh 7)
- India: 250 runs in 66.5 overs (414 balls), Extras 27
- 9th Wicket: 50 runs in 94 balls (VVS Laxman 20, RP Singh 30, Ex 0)
- Innings Break: India - 294/10 in 80.4 overs (I Sharma 4)
- Australia 2nd innings
- Australia: 50 runs in 10.3 overs (64 balls), Extras 3
- End Of Day: Australia - 65/2 in 15.0 overs (RT Ponting 24, MEK Hussey 5)
Day 4
- 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 95 balls (RT Ponting 29, MEK Hussey 16, Ex 7)
- Australia: 100 runs in 26.1 overs (162 balls), Extras 10
- Drinks: Australia - 103/2 in 28.0 overs (RT Ponting 40, MEK Hussey 22)
- Lunch: Australia - 142/3 in 40.0 overs (MEK Hussey 39, MJ Clarke 11)
- Australia: 150 runs in 41.1 overs (254 balls), Extras 16
- Drinks: Australia - 192/5 in 54.0 overs (MJ Clarke 37, AC Gilchrist 3)
- Australia: 200 runs in 54.5 overs (338 balls), Extras 18
- MJ Clarke: 50 off 88 balls (7 x 4)
- 6th Wicket: 50 runs in 65 balls (MJ Clarke 34, AC Gilchrist 15, Ex 1)
- Tea: Australia - 243/7 in 67.0 overs (MJ Clarke 73, MG Johnson 1)
- Australia: 250 runs in 69.2 overs (426 balls), Extras 20
- Australia: 300 runs in 78.6 overs (486 balls), Extras 22
- 9th Wicket: 50 runs in 49 balls (MG Johnson 36, SR Clark 12, Ex 2)
- New Ball Taken: Australia 307/8 after 80.1 overs (MG Johnson 40, SR Clark 14)
- Drinks: Australia - 326/9 in 84.0 overs (MG Johnson 41)
- MG Johnson: 50 off 80 balls (5 x 4, 2 x 6)