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India v Australia
Australia in India 2012/13 (1st Test)
VenueMA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai on 22nd, 23rd, 24th, 25th, 26th February 2013 (5-day match)
Balls per over6
TossAustralia won the toss and decided to bat
ResultIndia won by 8 wickets
UmpiresHDPK Dharmasena (Sri Lanka), M Erasmus (South Africa)
TV umpireVA Kulkarni
RefereeBC Broad (England)
Reserve UmpireK Srinath
Close of play day 1Australia (1) 316/7 (Clarke 103*, Siddle 1*; 95 overs)
Close of play day 2India (1) 182/3 (Tendulkar 71*, Kohli 50*; 52 overs)
Close of play day 3India (1) 515/8 (Dhoni 206*, Bhuvneshwar Kumar 16*; 141 overs)
Close of play day 4Australia (2) 232/9 (Henriques 75*, Lyon 8*; 84 overs)
Man of the MatchMS Dhoni
Articles1st Test Preview: Battle between Pace and Spin
Ball-by-ballInnings 1, Innings 2, Innings 3, Innings 4
Australia first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
EJM Cowanst Dhoni b Ashwin29455541 
DA Warnerlbw b Ashwin59931336- 
PJ Hughesb Ashwin61514-- 
SR Watsonlbw b Ashwin2860533- 
*MJ Clarkec Bhuvneshwar Kumar b Jadeja130246323121 
+MS Wadelbw b Ashwin1235331- 
MC Henriqueslbw b Ashwin681321735- 
MA Starcb Jadeja3314-- 
PM Siddlec Sehwag b Harbhajan Singh19941112- 
JL Pattinsonnot out1547441- 
NM Lyonc Kohli b Ashwin32837-- 
Extras(1 b, 7 lb)8
Total(all out, 495 minutes, 133 overs)380
Fall of wickets:
1-64 (Cowan, 14.3 ov), 2-72 (Hughes, 18.3 ov), 3-126 (Watson, 34.4 ov), 4-131 (Warner, 36.4 ov), 5-153 (Wade, 46.6 ov), 6-304 (Henriques, 89.2 ov), 7-307 (Starc, 90.1 ov), 8-361 (Clarke, 119.1 ov), 9-364 (Siddle, 120.6 ov), 10-380 (Lyon, 133 ov)
India bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bhuvneshwar Kumar13   1520--
Sharma17   3590--
Harbhajan Singh25   2871--
Ashwin42   121037--
Jadeja36   10712--
India first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
M Vijayb Pattinson1015172- 
V Sehwagb Pattinson21128-- 
CA Pujarab Pattinson44741166- 
SR Tendulkarb Lyon811592577- 
V Kohlic Starc b Lyon107206266151 
*+MS Dhonic Wade b Pattinson224265365246 
RA Jadejab Pattinson1645633- 
R Ashwinb Lyon3613-- 
Harbhajan Singhb Henriques113137-1 
Bhuvneshwar Kumarc Clarke b Siddle38971674- 
I Sharmanot out41832-- 
Extras(14 b, 14 lb, 4 w)32
Total(all out, 685 minutes, 154.3 overs)572
Fall of wickets:
1-11 (Vijay, 3.2 ov), 2-12 (Sehwag, 5.2 ov), 3-105 (Pujara, 28.4 ov), 4-196 (Tendulkar, 63.1 ov), 5-324 (Kohli, 89.2 ov), 6-365 (Jadeja, 102.6 ov), 7-372 (Ashwin, 105.4 ov), 8-406 (Harbhajan Singh, 115.2 ov), 9-546 (Dhoni, 146.3 ov), 10-572 (Bhuvneshwar Kumar, 154.3 ov)
Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Starc25   37502-
Pattinson30   69652-
Siddle24.35661--
Lyon47   12153--
Henriques17   4481--
Clarke8   2250--
Warner3   0190--
Australia second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
EJM Cowanlbw b Ashwin3297983- 
SR Watsonc Sehwag b Ashwin17465311 
DA Warnerlbw b Harbhajan Singh2361822- 
PJ Hughesc Sehwag b Jadeja034-- 
*MJ Clarkelbw b Ashwin31517041 
+MS Wadeb Harbhajan Singh822231- 
MC Henriquesnot out8114815962 
PM Siddleb Jadeja22020-- 
JL Pattinsonc Sehwag b Ashwin1126271- 
MA Starcc Tendulkar b Ashwin8792- 
NM Lyonc Vijay b Jadeja1177851- 
Extras(15 b, 2 lb)17
Total(all out, 319 minutes, 93 overs)241
Fall of wickets:
1-34 (Watson, 15.6 ov), 2-64 (Cowan, 28.6 ov), 3-65 (Hughes, 29.5 ov), 4-101 (Warner, 38.5 ov), 5-121 (Wade, 44.5 ov), 6-131 (Clarke, 49.3 ov), 7-137 (Siddle, 55.4 ov), 8-161 (Pattinson, 63.1 ov), 9-175 (Starc, 65.5 ov), 10-241 (Lyon, 93 ov)
India bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ashwin32   6955--
Harbhajan Singh27   6552--
Jadeja31   8723--
Sharma3   120--
India second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
M Vijayc Henriques b Pattinson61212-1 
V Sehwagc Clarke b Lyon1923373- 
CA Pujaranot out82435-- 
SR Tendulkarnot out131010-2 
V Kohlidid not bat      
RA Jadejadid not bat      
*+MS Dhonidid not bat      
R Ashwindid not bat      
Harbhajan Singhdid not bat      
Bhuvneshwar Kumardid not bat      
I Sharmadid not bat      
Extras(4 b)4
Total(2 wickets, 48 minutes, 11.3 overs)50
Fall of wickets:
1-16 (Vijay, 2.6 ov), 2-36 (Sehwag, 9.2 ov)
Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Pattinson3   1131--
Lyon5.30291--
Siddle3   240--
Notes
--> Day 1 Lunch: Australia (1) 126/2 (DA Warner 58*, SR Watson 28*; 34 overs)
--> Day 1 Tea: Australia (1) 215/5 (MJ Clarke 45*, MC Henriques 29*; 66 overs)
--> Day 2 Lunch: Australia (1) 380 all out
--> Day 2 Tea: India (1) 84/2 (Pujara 33*, Tendulkar 38*; 22 overs)
--> Day 3 Lunch: India (1) 263/4 (V Kohli 83*, MS Dhoni 37*; 79 overs)
--> Day 3 Tea: India (1) 371/6 (MS Dhoni 97*, R Ashwin 3*; 105 overs)
--> Day 4 Lunch: Australia (2) 34/1 (EJM Cowan 13*; 16 overs)
--> Day 4 Tea: Australia (2) 128/5 (MJ Clarke 31*, Henriques 5*; 49 overs)
--> Australia first innings: 50 in 9.6 overs
--> Australia first innings: 100 in 27.4 overs
--> Australia first innings: 150 in 44.3 overs
--> Australia first innings: 200 in 60.5 overs
--> Australia first innings: 250 in 71.3 overs
--> Australia first innings: 300 in 87.2 overs
--> Australia first innings: 350 in 112.5 overs
--> India first innings: 50 in 12.6 overs
--> India first innings: 100 in 26.6 overs
--> India first innings: 150 in 41.5 overs
--> India first innings: 200 in 64.2 overs
--> India first innings: 250 in 74.6 overs
--> India first innings: 300 in 86.6 overs
--> India first innings: 350 in 97.3 overs
--> India first innings: 400 in 111.5 overs
--> India first innings: 450 in 127.6 overs
--> India first innings: 500 in 136.2 overs
--> India first innings: 550 in 148 overs
--> Australia second innings: 50 in 23.4 overs
--> Australia second innings: 100 in 37.5 overs
--> Australia second innings: 150 in 58.1 overs
--> Australia second innings: 200 in 73.5 overs
--> India second innings: 50 in 11.3 overs
--> MC Henriques made his debut in Test matches
--> Bhuvneshwar Kumar made his debut in Test matches
--> DA Warner (1) 50 in 77 balls with 5 fours
--> SR Watson (1) passed 2500 runs in Test matches when he reached 19
--> MJ Clarke (1) 50 in 88 balls with 5 fours and 1 six
--> MJ Clarke (1) 100 in 168 balls with 11 fours and 1 six
--> MJ Clarke (1) passed 7000 runs in Test matches when he reached 11
--> MC Henriques (1) 50 in 101 balls with 4 fours
--> SR Tendulkar (1) 50 in 80 balls with 4 fours
--> V Kohli (1) 50 in 84 balls with 7 fours
--> V Kohli (1) 100 in 199 balls with 14 fours and 1 six
--> MS Dhoni (1) 50 in 59 balls with 7 fours
--> MS Dhoni (1) 100 in 119 balls with 13 fours and 1 six
--> MS Dhoni (1) passed his previous highest score of 148 in Test matches
--> MS Dhoni (1) passed his previous highest score of 148 in First-Class matches
--> MS Dhoni (1) 150 in 185 balls with 18 fours and 3 sixes
--> MS Dhoni (1) 200 in 231 balls with 21 fours and 5 sixes
--> MS Dhoni (1) passed 4000 runs in Test matches when he reached 117
--> RA Jadeja (1) passed his previous highest score of 12 in Test matches
--> MC Henriques (2) 50 in 95 balls with 4 fours and 1 six
--> MA Starc (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> MC Henriques made his debut for Australia in First-Class matches
--> Bhuvneshwar Kumar made his debut for India in First-Class matches
--> EJM Cowan made his debut in India in Test matches
--> DA Warner made his debut in India in First-Class matches
--> DA Warner made his debut in India in Test matches
--> MS Wade made his debut in India in Test matches
--> NM Lyon made his debut in India in Test matches
--> PJ Hughes made his debut in India in Test matches
--> JL Pattinson made his debut in India in First-Class matches
--> JL Pattinson made his debut in India in Test matches
--> MA Starc made his debut in India in Test matches
--> R Ashwin achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed NM Lyon in the Australia first innings (previous best was 6-31)
--> R Ashwin achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed NM Lyon in the Australia first innings (previous best was 6-31)
--> R Ashwin reached 200 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed SR Watson, his 3rd wicket in the Australia first innings
--> NM Lyon reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed SR Tendulkar, his 1st wicket in the India first innings
--> RA Jadeja achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed NM Lyon in the Australia second innings (previous best was 2-58)
--> RA Jadeja reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed PJ Hughes, his 1st wicket in the Australia second innings
New Ball Taken: Australia 271/5 after 82.1 overs (MJ Clarke 77, MC Henriques 53)
New Ball Taken: India 270/4 after 82.1 overs (V Kohli 88, MS Dhoni 39)
New Ball Taken: Australia 216/9 after 80.1 overs (MC Henriques 61, NM Lyon 6)
EJM Cowan (20) and DA Warner (25) added 50 in 60 balls for the Australia 1st wicket in the first innings
DA Warner (22) and SR Watson (28) added 50 in 86 balls for the Australia 3rd wicket in the first innings
MJ Clarke (24) and MC Henriques (25) added 50 in 88 balls for the Australia 6th wicket in the first innings
MJ Clarke (53) and MC Henriques (45) added 100 in 151 balls for the Australia 6th wicket in the first innings
MJ Clarke (81) and MC Henriques (68) added 150 in 253 balls for the Australia 6th wicket in the first innings
MJ Clarke (33) and PM Siddle (17) added 50 in 145 balls for the Australia 8th wicket in the first innings
CA Pujara (23) and SR Tendulkar (27) added 50 in 68 balls for the India 3rd wicket in the first innings
SR Tendulkar (20) and V Kohli (30) added 50 in 88 balls for the India 4th wicket in the first innings
V Kohli (24) and MS Dhoni (25) added 50 in 63 balls for the India 5th wicket in the first innings
V Kohli (43) and MS Dhoni (56) added 100 in 136 balls for the India 5th wicket in the first innings
MS Dhoni (39) and Bhuvneshwar Kumar (4) added 50 in 83 balls for the India 9th wicket in the first innings
MS Dhoni (79) and Bhuvneshwar Kumar (13) added 100 in 131 balls for the India 9th wicket in the first innings
MC Henriques (44) and NM Lyon (6) added 50 in 97 balls for the Australia 10th wicket in the second innings