result
2nd Test, Sydney, Jan 3 - 6 2012, India tour of Australia
Australia won by an innings and 68 runs
player of the match
Australia
India 1st INNINGS
| BATTING | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gautam Gambhir | c Clarke b Pattinson | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| Virender Sehwag | c †Haddin b Pattinson | 30 | 51 | 83 | 4 | 0 | 58.82 | ||
| Rahul Dravid | c Cowan b Siddle | 5 | 33 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 15.15 | ||
| Sachin Tendulkar | b Pattinson | 41 | 89 | 133 | 8 | 0 | 46.06 | ||
| VVS Laxman | c Marsh b Pattinson | 2 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 22.22 | ||
| Virat Kohli | c †Haddin b Siddle | 23 | 41 | 50 | 3 | 0 | 56.09 | ||
| MS Dhoni (c)† | not out | 57 | 77 | 101 | 8 | 0 | 74.02 | ||
| Ravichandran Ashwin | c Clarke b Hilfenhaus | 20 | 39 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 51.28 | ||
| Zaheer Khan | c Cowan b Hilfenhaus | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| Ishant Sharma | c Cowan b Hilfenhaus | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| Umesh Yadav | c †Haddin b Siddle | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| Extras | (b 3, lb 6, nb 2, w 2) | 13 | |||||||
| TOTAL | (59.3 Ov, RR: 3.21) | 191 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Gautam Gambhir, 0.3 ov), 2-30 (Rahul Dravid, 10.3 ov), 3-55 (Virender Sehwag, 18.2 ov), 4-59 (VVS Laxman, 20.5 ov), 5-96 (Virat Kohli, 32.6 ov), 6-124 (Sachin Tendulkar, 40.5 ov), 7-178 (Ravichandran Ashwin, 54.2 ov), 8-178 (Zaheer Khan, 54.3 ov), 9-186 (Ishant Sharma, 56.3 ov), 10-191 (Umesh Yadav, 59.3 ov) | |||||||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Pattinson | 14 | 3 | 43 | 4 | 3.07 | 68 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Ben Hilfenhaus | 22 | 9 | 51 | 3 | 2.31 | 109 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Siddle | 13.3 | 3 | 55 | 3 | 4.07 | 64 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Michael Hussey | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4.00 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan Lyon | 8 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 3.12 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Australia 1st INNINGS
| BATTING | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Warner | c Tendulkar b Khan | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 | ||
| Ed Cowan | lbw b Khan | 16 | 28 | 42 | 2 | 0 | 57.14 | ||
| Shaun Marsh | c Laxman b Khan | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| Ricky Ponting | c Tendulkar b Sharma | 134 | 225 | 332 | 14 | 0 | 59.55 | ||
| Michael Clarke (c) | not out | 329 | 468 | 609 | 39 | 1 | 70.29 | ||
| Michael Hussey | not out | 150 | 253 | 306 | 16 | 1 | 59.28 | ||
| Extras | (b 2, lb 13, nb 3, w 4) | 22 | |||||||
| TOTAL | (163 Ov, RR: 4.04) | 659/4d | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-8 (David Warner, 0.6 ov), 2-8 (Shaun Marsh, 2.1 ov), 3-37 (Ed Cowan, 8.5 ov), 4-325 (Ricky Ponting, 83.4 ov) | |||||||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zaheer Khan | 31 | 4 | 122 | 3 | 3.93 | 130 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Umesh Yadav | 24 | 2 | 123 | 0 | 5.12 | 96 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ishant Sharma | 33 | 2 | 144 | 1 | 4.36 | 141 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ravichandran Ashwin | 44 | 5 | 157 | 0 | 3.56 | 168 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Virender Sehwag | 23 | 1 | 75 | 0 | 3.26 | 88 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Virat Kohli | 8 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 2.87 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
India 2nd INNINGS
| BATTING | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gautam Gambhir | c Warner b Siddle | 83 | 142 | 217 | 11 | 0 | 58.45 | ||
| Virender Sehwag | c Warner b Hilfenhaus | 4 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 | ||
| Rahul Dravid | b Hilfenhaus | 29 | 73 | 100 | 6 | 0 | 39.72 | ||
| Sachin Tendulkar | c Hussey b Clarke | 80 | 141 | 213 | 9 | 0 | 56.73 | ||
| VVS Laxman | b Hilfenhaus | 66 | 119 | 130 | 7 | 0 | 55.46 | ||
| Virat Kohli | lbw b Pattinson | 9 | 24 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 37.50 | ||
| MS Dhoni (c)† | c & b Hilfenhaus | 2 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 18.18 | ||
| Ravichandran Ashwin | c Lyon b Hilfenhaus | 62 | 76 | 102 | 9 | 1 | 81.57 | ||
| Zaheer Khan | c Marsh b Siddle | 35 | 26 | 36 | 5 | 1 | 134.61 | ||
| Ishant Sharma | lbw b Lyon | 11 | 35 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 31.42 | ||
| Umesh Yadav | not out | 0 | 14 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| Extras | (b 6, lb 3, nb 8, w 2) | 19 | |||||||
| TOTAL | (110.5 Ov, RR: 3.60) | 400 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-18 (Virender Sehwag, 3.3 ov), 2-100 (Rahul Dravid, 26.3 ov), 3-168 (Gautam Gambhir, 48.2 ov), 4-271 (Sachin Tendulkar, 78.2 ov), 5-276 (VVS Laxman, 82.1 ov), 6-286 (MS Dhoni, 84.6 ov), 7-286 (Virat Kohli, 85.5 ov), 8-342 (Zaheer Khan, 93.5 ov), 9-384 (Ishant Sharma, 105.1 ov), 10-400 (Ravichandran Ashwin, 110.5 ov) | |||||||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Pattinson | 23 | 4 | 106 | 1 | 4.60 | 101 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Ben Hilfenhaus | 32.5 | 8 | 106 | 5 | 3.22 | 159 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Peter Siddle | 24 | 8 | 88 | 2 | 3.66 | 110 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nathan Lyon | 20 | 2 | 64 | 1 | 3.20 | 88 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Clarke | 9 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 2.44 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Hussey | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2.50 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
MATCH DETAILS
| Sydney Cricket Ground | |
| Toss | India, elected to bat first |
| Series | India tour of Australia |
| Season | 2011/12 |
| Player Of The Match | Michael Clarke |
| Series result | Australia led the 4-match series 2-0 |
| Match number | Test no. 2027 |
| Hours of play (local time) | 10.30am start, Lunch 12.30-13.10, Tea 15.10-15.30, Close 17.30 |
| Match days | 3,4,5,6 January 2012 - day (5-day match) |
| Umpires | Ian GouldMarais Erasmus |
| TV Umpire | Bruce Oxenford |
| Reserve Umpire | Gerard Abood |
| Match Referee | Ranjan Madugalle |
CLOSE OF PLAY
Tue, 03 Jan - day 1 - Australia 1st innings 116/3 (Ricky Ponting 44*, Michael Clarke 47*, 26 ov)
Wed, 04 Jan - day 2 - Australia 1st innings 482/4 (Michael Clarke 251*, Michael Hussey 55*, 116 ov)
Thu, 05 Jan - day 3 - India 2nd innings 114/2 (Gautam Gambhir 68*, Sachin Tendulkar 8*, 41 ov)
Fri, 06 Jan - day 4 - India 2nd innings 400 (110.5 ov) - end of match
MATCH NOTES
Day 1
- India 1st innings
- Drinks: India - 44/2 in 13.0 overs (V Sehwag 23, SR Tendulkar 14)
- India: 50 runs in 16.1 overs (97 balls), Extras 2
- Lunch: India - 72/4 in 26.0 overs (SR Tendulkar 21, V Kohli 12)
- India: 100 runs in 35.5 overs (216 balls), Extras 4
- Drinks: India - 124/6 in 40.5 overs (MS Dhoni 12)
- India: 150 runs in 46.5 overs (283 balls), Extras 11
- 7th Wicket: 50 runs in 75 balls (MS Dhoni 30, R Ashwin 20, Ex 0)
- Tea: India - 178/8 in 54.3 overs (MS Dhoni 44)
- MS Dhoni: 50 off 67 balls (7 x 4)
- Innings Break: India - 191/10 in 59.3 overs (MS Dhoni 57)
- Australia 1st innings
- Australia: 50 runs in 11.5 overs (71 balls), Extras 1
- Drinks: Australia - 54/3 in 13.0 overs (RT Ponting 14, MJ Clarke 15)
- 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 71 balls (RT Ponting 19, MJ Clarke 33, Ex 0)
- Australia: 100 runs in 23.1 overs (139 balls), Extras 1
- End Of Day: Australia - 116/3 in 26.0 overs (RT Ponting 44, MJ Clarke 47)
- Attendance: 35,510
Day 2
- MJ Clarke: 50 off 60 balls (7 x 4)
- RT Ponting: 50 off 74 balls (6 x 4)
- 4th Wicket: 100 runs in 141 balls (RT Ponting 44, MJ Clarke 56, Ex 0)
- Australia: 150 runs in 37.4 overs (226 balls), Extras 1
- Drinks: Australia - 154/3 in 39.0 overs (RT Ponting 69, MJ Clarke 60)
- 4th Wicket: 150 runs in 209 balls (RT Ponting 66, MJ Clarke 81, Ex 4)
- Australia: 200 runs in 46.2 overs (278 balls), Extras 7
- MJ Clarke: 100 off 136 balls (14 x 4)
- Lunch: Australia - 236/3 in 53.0 overs (RT Ponting 97, MJ Clarke 103)
- 4th Wicket: 200 runs in 271 balls (RT Ponting 87, MJ Clarke 103, Ex 11)
- RT Ponting: 100 off 150 balls (11 x 4)
- Australia: 250 runs in 56.6 overs (343 balls), Extras 12
- 4th Wicket: 250 runs in 349 balls (RT Ponting 102, MJ Clarke 137, Ex 11)
- Drinks: Australia - 292/3 in 69.0 overs (RT Ponting 119, MJ Clarke 137)
- Australia: 300 runs in 71.2 overs (429 balls), Extras 12
- MJ Clarke: 150 off 233 balls (18 x 4, 1 x 6)
- New Ball Taken: Australia 325/3 after 82.1 overs (RT Ponting 134, MJ Clarke 154)
- Tea: Australia - 349/4 in 87.0 overs (MJ Clarke 170, MEK Hussey 8)
- Australia: 350 runs in 87.3 overs (527 balls), Extras 13
- 5th Wicket: 50 runs in 56 balls (MJ Clarke 32, MEK Hussey 18, Ex 0)
- MJ Clarke: 200 off 284 balls (24 x 4, 1 x 6)
- Australia: 400 runs in 96.6 overs (584 balls), Extras 13
- Drinks: Australia - 416/4 in 100.0 overs (MJ Clarke 215, MEK Hussey 30)
- 5th Wicket: 100 runs in 107 balls (MJ Clarke 67, MEK Hussey 32, Ex 1)
- MEK Hussey: 50 off 70 balls (7 x 4, 1 x 6)
- Australia: 450 runs in 107.4 overs (649 balls), Extras 17
- 5th Wicket: 150 runs in 182 balls (MJ Clarke 93, MEK Hussey 52, Ex 5)
- MJ Clarke: 250 off 341 balls (31 x 4, 1 x 6)
- End Of Day: Australia - 482/4 in 116.0 overs (MJ Clarke 251, MEK Hussey 55)
- Attendance: 30,077
Day 3
- Australia: 500 runs in 123.6 overs (747 balls), Extras 18
- Drinks: Australia - 519/4 in 132.0 overs (MJ Clarke 264, MEK Hussey 77)
- 5th Wicket: 200 runs in 307 balls (MJ Clarke 112, MEK Hussey 84, Ex 7)
- Australia: 550 runs in 139.1 overs (838 balls), Extras 21
- MEK Hussey: 100 off 188 balls (11 x 4, 1 x 6)
- 5th Wicket: 250 runs in 377 balls (MJ Clarke 135, MEK Hussey 109, Ex 8)
- Lunch: Australia - 583/4 in 148.0 overs (MJ Clarke 293, MEK Hussey 111)
- Australia: 600 runs in 150.2 overs (905 balls), Extras 21
- MJ Clarke: 300 off 432 balls (37 x 4, 1 x 6)
- 5th Wicket: 300 runs in 430 balls (MJ Clarke 163, MEK Hussey 130, Ex 9)
- Australia: 650 runs in 160.3 overs (966 balls), Extras 22
- MEK Hussey: 150 off 252 balls (16 x 4, 1 x 6)
- Innings Break: Australia - 659/4 in 163.0 overs (MJ Clarke 329, MEK Hussey 150)
- India 2nd innings
- India: 50 runs in 11.6 overs (72 balls), Extras 3
- Tea: India - 53/1 in 12.0 overs (G Gambhir 39, R Dravid 7)
- G Gambhir: 50 off 54 balls (8 x 4)
- 2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 83 balls (G Gambhir 40, R Dravid 12, Ex 0)
- Drinks: India - 99/1 in 26.0 overs (G Gambhir 62, R Dravid 29)
- India: 100 runs in 26.2 overs (158 balls), Extras 4
- End Of Day: India - 114/2 in 41.0 overs (G Gambhir 68, SR Tendulkar 8)
- Attendance: 31,644
Day 4
- India: 150 runs in 46.3 overs (282 balls), Extras 11
- 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 123 balls (G Gambhir 17, SR Tendulkar 29, Ex 7)
- Drinks: India - 193/3 in 54.0 overs (SR Tendulkar 46, VVS Laxman 18)
- India: 200 runs in 56.5 overs (344 balls), Extras 13
- SR Tendulkar: 50 off 89 balls (7 x 4)
- 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 84 balls (SR Tendulkar 11, VVS Laxman 37, Ex 2)
- Lunch: India - 243/3 in 69.0 overs (SR Tendulkar 70, VVS Laxman 44)
- India: 250 runs in 71.1 overs (430 balls), Extras 13
- VVS Laxman: 50 off 92 balls (6 x 4)
- 4th Wicket: 100 runs in 171 balls (SR Tendulkar 37, VVS Laxman 61, Ex 2)
- New Ball Taken: India 276/4 after 81.1 overs (VVS Laxman 66, V Kohli 1)
- Drinks: India - 286/6 in 85.0 overs (V Kohli 9)
- India: 300 runs in 88.6 overs (537 balls), Extras 13
- 8th Wicket: 50 runs in 44 balls (R Ashwin 18, Z Khan 30, Ex 2)
- India: 350 runs in 96.5 overs (585 balls), Extras 15
- Tea: India - 351/8 in 97.0 overs (R Ashwin 27, I Sharma 1)
- R Ashwin: 50 off 56 balls (7 x 4, 1 x 6)
- India: 400 runs in 110.3 overs (667 balls), Extras 19
- Attendance: 17,881