player of the match
Australia
Australia 1st INNINGS
| BATSMEN | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Cowan | c Laxman b Ashwin | 30 | 63 | 110 | 3 | 0 | 47.62 | ||
| David Warner | lbw b Khan | 8 | 23 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 34.78 | ||
| Shaun Marsh | b Ashwin | 3 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 | ||
| Ricky Ponting | c Tendulkar b Khan | 221 | 404 | 516 | 21 | 0 | 54.70 | ||
| Michael Clarke (c) | b Yadav | 210 | 275 | 380 | 26 | 1 | 76.36 | ||
| Michael Hussey | run out (Gambhir) | 25 | 33 | 51 | 3 | 0 | 75.76 | ||
| Brad Haddin † | not out | 42 | 66 | 92 | 1 | 2 | 63.64 | ||
| Peter Siddle | c †Saha b Ashwin | 2 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 13.33 | ||
| Ryan Harris | not out | 35 | 51 | 65 | 2 | 1 | 68.63 | ||
| Extras | (b 3, lb 17, w 8) | 28 | |||||||
| TOTAL | (157 Ov, RR: 3.84, 636 Mts) | 604/7d | |||||||
Did not bat: Ben Hilfenhaus, Nathan Lyon | |||||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-26 (David Warner, 6.5 ov), 2-31 (Shaun Marsh, 9.6 ov), 3-84 (Ed Cowan, 25.5 ov), 4-470 (Michael Clarke, 120.3 ov), 5-520 (Michael Hussey, 133.6 ov), 6-530 (Ricky Ponting, 136.1 ov), 7-533 (Peter Siddle, 139.6 ov) | |||||||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zaheer Khan | 31 | 4 | 96 | 2 | 3.10 | 137 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Umesh Yadav | 26 | 1 | 136 | 1 | 5.23 | 89 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ravichandran Ashwin | 53 | 6 | 194 | 3 | 3.66 | 215 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ishant Sharma | 30 | 6 | 100 | 0 | 3.33 | 135 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Virender Sehwag | 16 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 3.44 | 60 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Virat Kohli | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.00 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
India 1st INNINGS
| BATSMEN | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gautam Gambhir | c Hussey b Siddle | 34 | 94 | 140 | 4 | 0 | 36.17 | ||
| Virender Sehwag (c) | c & b Siddle | 18 | 18 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 100.00 | ||
| Rahul Dravid | b Hilfenhaus | 1 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 11.11 | ||
| Sachin Tendulkar | c Ponting b Siddle | 25 | 69 | 94 | 3 | 0 | 36.23 | ||
| VVS Laxman | c †Haddin b Lyon | 18 | 43 | 61 | 1 | 0 | 41.86 | ||
| Virat Kohli | lbw b Hilfenhaus | 116 | 213 | 237 | 11 | 1 | 54.46 | ||
| Wriddhiman Saha † | b Harris | 35 | 94 | 137 | 1 | 1 | 37.23 | ||
| Ravichandran Ashwin | lbw b Siddle | 5 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 55.56 | ||
| Zaheer Khan | c †Haddin b Siddle | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| Ishant Sharma | b Hilfenhaus | 16 | 23 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 69.57 | ||
| Umesh Yadav | not out | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| Extras | (b 1, nb 2, w 1) | 4 | |||||||
| TOTAL | (95.1 Ov, RR: 2.85, 378 Mts) | 272 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-26 (Virender Sehwag, 5.1 ov), 2-31 (Rahul Dravid, 6.6 ov), 3-78 (Sachin Tendulkar, 31.2 ov), 4-87 (Gautam Gambhir, 33.5 ov), 5-111 (VVS Laxman, 46.1 ov), 6-225 (Wriddhiman Saha, 84.4 ov), 7-230 (Ravichandran Ashwin, 87.1 ov), 8-230 (Zaheer Khan, 87.2 ov), 9-263 (Ishant Sharma, 93.6 ov), 10-272 (Virat Kohli, 95.1 ov) | |||||||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Harris | 25 | 7 | 71 | 1 | 2.84 | 119 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Hilfenhaus | 22.1 | 5 | 62 | 3 | 2.80 | 104 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Peter Siddle | 15 | 2 | 49 | 5 | 3.27 | 69 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan Lyon | 21 | 5 | 48 | 1 | 2.29 | 98 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Clarke | 6 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 3.83 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Hussey | 6 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 3.00 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Australia 2nd INNINGS
| BATSMEN | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Warner | c & b Ashwin | 28 | 39 | 38 | 4 | 0 | 71.79 | ||
| Ed Cowan | lbw b Ashwin | 10 | 27 | 47 | 1 | 0 | 37.04 | ||
| Shaun Marsh | lbw b Khan | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| Ricky Ponting | not out | 60 | 96 | 146 | 5 | 0 | 62.50 | ||
| Michael Clarke (c) | c †Saha b Yadav | 37 | 43 | 71 | 4 | 0 | 86.05 | ||
| Michael Hussey | lbw b Sharma | 15 | 40 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 37.50 | ||
| Brad Haddin † | not out | 11 | 26 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 42.31 | ||
| Extras | (lb 6) | 6 | |||||||
| TOTAL | (46 Ov, RR: 3.63, 191 Mts) | 167/5d | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-39 (David Warner, 9.6 ov), 2-40 (Shaun Marsh, 10.6 ov), 3-40 (Ed Cowan, 11.4 ov), 4-111 (Michael Clarke, 28.2 ov), 5-147 (Michael Hussey, 38.5 ov) | |||||||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zaheer Khan | 13 | 1 | 38 | 1 | 2.92 | 56 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ravichandran Ashwin | 20 | 2 | 73 | 2 | 3.65 | 83 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ishant Sharma | 8 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 3.38 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Umesh Yadav | 5 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 4.60 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
India 2nd INNINGS (target: 500 runs)
| BATSMEN | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gautam Gambhir | c †Haddin b Harris | 3 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 | ||
| Virender Sehwag (c) | c Ponting b Lyon | 62 | 53 | 82 | 12 | 0 | 116.98 | ||
| Rahul Dravid | c Hussey b Harris | 25 | 71 | 95 | 2 | 0 | 35.21 | ||
| Sachin Tendulkar | c Cowan b Lyon | 13 | 34 | 46 | 2 | 0 | 38.24 | ||
| VVS Laxman | c Marsh b Lyon | 35 | 88 | 101 | 4 | 0 | 39.77 | ||
| Virat Kohli | run out (Hilfenhaus) | 22 | 62 | 96 | 2 | 0 | 35.48 | ||
| Ishant Sharma | c †Haddin b Harris | 2 | 12 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 | ||
| Wriddhiman Saha † | c †Haddin b Siddle | 3 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 15.00 | ||
| Ravichandran Ashwin | not out | 15 | 31 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 48.39 | ||
| Zaheer Khan | c Warner b Hilfenhaus | 15 | 18 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 83.33 | ||
| Umesh Yadav | c †Haddin b Lyon | 1 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 9.09 | ||
| Extras | (lb 3, w 2) | 5 | |||||||
| TOTAL | (69.4 Ov, RR: 2.88, 289 Mts) | 201 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-14 (Gautam Gambhir, 4.3 ov), 2-80 (Virender Sehwag, 19.1 ov), 3-100 (Rahul Dravid, 28.1 ov), 4-110 (Sachin Tendulkar, 31.4 ov), 5-162 (VVS Laxman, 53.2 ov), 6-166 (Virat Kohli, 54.6 ov), 7-166 (Ishant Sharma, 58.2 ov), 8-170 (Wriddhiman Saha, 59.5 ov), 9-193 (Zaheer Khan, 66.2 ov), 10-201 (Umesh Yadav, 69.4 ov) | |||||||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Harris | 19 | 5 | 41 | 3 | 2.16 | 94 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ben Hilfenhaus | 11 | 2 | 35 | 1 | 3.18 | 53 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Peter Siddle | 14 | 5 | 47 | 1 | 3.36 | 68 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan Lyon | 21.4 | 4 | 63 | 4 | 2.91 | 101 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Hussey | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1.50 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Clarke | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 4.50 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
MATCH DETAILS
| Adelaide Oval | |
| Toss | Australia, elected to bat first |
| Series | India tour of Australia |
| Season | 2011/12 |
| Player Of The Match | Peter Siddle |
| Player Of The Series | Michael Clarke |
| Series result | Australia won the 4-match series 4-0 |
| Match number | TEST No. 2031 |
| Hours of play (local time) | 10.30am start, Lunch 12.30-13.10, Tea 15.10-15.30, Close 17.30 |
| Match days | 24,25,26,27,28 January 2012 - day match (5-day match) |
| Umpires | Aleem DarKumar Dharmasena |
| TV Umpire | Simon Fry |
| Reserve Umpire | Paul Wilson |
| Match Referee | Ranjan Madugalle |
CLOSE OF PLAY
Tue, 24 Jan - day 1 -Australia 1st innings 335/3 (Ricky Ponting 137*, Michael Clarke 140*, 90 ov)
Wed, 25 Jan - day 2 -India 1st innings 61/2 (Gautam Gambhir 30*, Sachin Tendulkar 12*, 21 ov)
Thu, 26 Jan - day 3 -Australia 2nd innings 50/3 (Ricky Ponting 1*, Michael Clarke 9*, 14 ov)
Fri, 27 Jan - day 4 -India 2nd innings 166/6 (Ishant Sharma 2*, Wriddhiman Saha 0*, 56 ov)
Sat, 28 Jan - day 5 -India 2nd innings 201/10 (69.4 ov) - end of match
MATCH NOTES
Day 1
- Australia 1st innings
- Drinks: Australia - 44/2 in 15.0 overs (EJM Cowan 17, RT Ponting 11)
- Australia: 50 runs in 17.4 overs (106 balls), Extras 5
- 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 82 balls (EJM Cowan 14, RT Ponting 35, Ex 1)
- Lunch: Australia - 98/3 in 29.0 overs (RT Ponting 43, MJ Clarke 8)
- Australia: 100 runs in 29.2 overs (176 balls), Extras 6
- RT Ponting: 50 off 69 balls (7 x 4)
- 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 59 balls (RT Ponting 24, MJ Clarke 21, Ex 5)
- Australia: 150 runs in 40.5 overs (245 balls), Extras 11
- Drinks: Australia - 154/3 in 43.0 overs (RT Ponting 68, MJ Clarke 34)
- MJ Clarke: 50 off 69 balls (8 x 4)
- 4th Wicket: 100 runs in 160 balls (RT Ponting 45, MJ Clarke 50, Ex 5)
- Australia: 200 runs in 55.4 overs (334 balls), Extras 11
- Tea: Australia - 214/3 in 58.0 overs (RT Ponting 91, MJ Clarke 71)
- 4th Wicket: 150 runs in 214 balls (RT Ponting 59, MJ Clarke 87, Ex 5)
- RT Ponting: 100 off 164 balls (11 x 4)
- Australia: 250 runs in 65.1 overs (391 balls), Extras 13
- MJ Clarke: 100 off 133 balls (14 x 4, 1 x 6)
- 4th Wicket: 200 runs in 268 balls (RT Ponting 80, MJ Clarke 109, Ex 11)
- Drinks: Australia - 287/3 in 73.0 overs (RT Ponting 120, MJ Clarke 109)
- Australia: 300 runs in 76.4 overs (460 balls), Extras 17
- New Ball Taken: Australia 325/3 after 85.2 overs (RT Ponting 134, MJ Clarke 133)
- Attendance: 21,480
- 4th Wicket: 250 runs in 382 balls (RT Ponting 99, MJ Clarke 140, Ex 11)
- End Of Day: Australia - 335/3 in 90.0 overs (RT Ponting 137, MJ Clarke 140)
Day 2
- Australia: 350 runs in 92.2 overs (554 balls), Extras 17
- MJ Clarke: 150 off 193 balls (21 x 4, 1 x 6)
- RT Ponting: 150 off 274 balls (16 x 4)
- 4th Wicket: 300 runs in 442 balls (RT Ponting 122, MJ Clarke 164, Ex 14)
- Australia: 400 runs in 103.5 overs (623 balls), Extras 20
- Drinks: Australia - 400/3 in 104.0 overs (RT Ponting 164, MJ Clarke 175)
- 4th Wicket: 350 runs in 515 balls (RT Ponting 148, MJ Clarke 190, Ex 14)
- Australia: 450 runs in 113.3 overs (681 balls), Extras 20
- MJ Clarke: 200 off 255 balls (25 x 4, 1 x 6)
- Lunch: Australia - 469/3 in 120.0 overs (RT Ponting 198, MJ Clarke 210)
- RT Ponting: 200 off 357 balls (21 x 4)
- Australia: 500 runs in 131.6 overs (792 balls), Extras 22
- 5th Wicket: 50 runs in 80 balls (RT Ponting 21, MEK Hussey 25, Ex 4)
- Drinks: Australia - 520/5 in 134.0 overs (RT Ponting 220)
- Australia: 550 runs in 144.4 overs (868 balls), Extras 27
- Tea: Australia - 569/7 in 150.0 overs (BJ Haddin 23, RJ Harris 19)
- 8th Wicket: 50 runs in 84 balls (BJ Haddin 26, RJ Harris 23, Ex 1)
- Australia: 600 runs in 156.5 overs (941 balls), Extras 28
- Innings Break: Australia - 604/7 in 157.0 overs (BJ Haddin 42, RJ Harris 35)
- India 1st innings
- Drinks: India - 48/2 in 11.0 overs (G Gambhir 21, SR Tendulkar 8)
- India: 50 runs in 11.1 overs (67 balls), Extras 0
- End Of Day: India - 61/2 in 21.0 overs (G Gambhir 30, SR Tendulkar 12)
- Attendance: 19,671
Day 3
- Drinks: India - 87/4 in 33.5 overs (VVS Laxman 9)
- India: 100 runs in 40.3 overs (243 balls), Extras 0
- Lunch: India - 122/5 in 51.0 overs (V Kohli 21, WP Saha 5)
- India: 150 runs in 59.4 overs (358 balls), Extras 1
- V Kohli: 50 off 100 balls (5 x 4)
- 6th Wicket: 50 runs in 101 balls (V Kohli 37, WP Saha 12, Ex 2)
- Drinks: India - 171/5 in 66.0 overs (V Kohli 56, WP Saha 17)
- India: 200 runs in 72.2 overs (435 balls), Extras 3
- 6th Wicket: 100 runs in 182 balls (V Kohli 65, WP Saha 32, Ex 3)
- New Ball Taken: India 220/5 after 80.1 overs (V Kohli 87, WP Saha 34)
- Tea: India - 225/6 in 84.4 overs (V Kohli 91)
- V Kohli: 100 off 199 balls (8 x 4, 1 x 6)
- India: 250 runs in 92.2 overs (555 balls), Extras 3
- Innings Break: India - 272/10 in 95.1 overs (UT Yadav 0)
- Australia 2nd innings
- Australia: 50 runs in 13.5 overs (83 balls), Extras 2
- End Of Day: Australia - 50/3 in 14.0 overs (RT Ponting 1, MJ Clarke 9)
- Attendance: 35,081
Day 4
- 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 76 balls (RT Ponting 30, MJ Clarke 20, Ex 0)
- Australia: 100 runs in 26.5 overs (161 balls), Extras 2
- Australia 2nd innings: 1x5 ball over (27th over, bowled by U Yadav, called by Umpire HDPK Dharmasena)
- Drinks: Australia - 111/4 in 28.2 overs (RT Ponting 34)
- RT Ponting: 50 off 73 balls (4 x 4)
- Australia: 150 runs in 41.5 overs (250 balls), Extras 6
- Lunch: Australia - 154/5 in 43.0 overs (RT Ponting 57, BJ Haddin 1)
- Innings Break: Australia - 167/5 in 46.0 overs (RT Ponting 60, BJ Haddin 11)
- India 2nd innings
- Drinks: India - 49/1 in 12.0 overs (V Sehwag 37, R Dravid 8)
- India: 50 runs in 12.5 overs (77 balls), Extras 1
- V Sehwag: 50 off 36 balls (11 x 4)
- 2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 64 balls (V Sehwag 41, R Dravid 12, Ex 0)
- Tea: India - 92/2 in 24.0 overs (R Dravid 19, SR Tendulkar 7)
- India: 100 runs in 27.2 overs (164 balls), Extras 1
- Drinks: India - 121/4 in 39.0 overs (VVS Laxman 9, V Kohli 8)
- India: 150 runs in 50.4 overs (304 balls), Extras 3
- 5th Wicket: 50 runs in 121 balls (VVS Laxman 29, V Kohli 18, Ex 3)
- End Of Day: India - 166/6 in 56.0 overs (I Sharma 2, WP Saha 0)
- Attendace: 17,408
Day 5
- India: 200 runs in 67.5 overs (407 balls), Extras 5