Australia v India, Scorecard of 3rd Test at Melbourne (Dec 26-30, 2014): Commonwealth Bank Series 2014/15
Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Toss: Australia won the toss and chose to bat
Umpires: Kumar Dharmasena (Sri Lanka) and Richard Kettleborough (England)
Match Referee: Roshan Mahanama (Sri Lanka)
Match Result: Match drawn; Australia lead the 4-match Test Series 2-0
Man of the Match: Ryan Harris
| Australia first innings |
Runs |
Balls |
4s |
6s |
| Chris Rogers |
c Dhoni b Mohammed Shami |
57 |
126 |
5 |
– |
| David Warner |
c Dhawan b Yadav |
0 |
6 |
– |
– |
| Shane Watson |
lbw b Ashwin |
52 |
89 |
4 |
– |
| Steven Smith (C) |
b Yadav |
192 |
305 |
15 |
2 |
| Shaun Marsh |
c Dhoni b Mohammed Shami |
32 |
83 |
4 |
– |
| Joe Burns |
c Dhoni b Yadav |
13 |
27 |
2 |
– |
| Brad Haddin (WK) |
c Dhoni b Mohammed Shami |
55 |
84 |
7 |
1 |
| Mitchell Johnson |
st Dhoni b Ashwin |
28 |
37 |
5 |
– |
| Ryan Harris |
lbw b Ashwin |
74 |
88 |
8 |
1 |
| Nathan Lyon |
b Mohammed Shami |
11 |
15 |
2 |
– |
| Josh Hazlewood |
not out |
0 |
0 |
– |
– |
| Extras |
16 (1 b, 9 lb, 5 nb, 1 w) |
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| Total |
530 all out (142.3 overs) |
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| Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Warner, 1.6 ov), 2-115 (Rogers, 36.2 ov), 3-115 (Watson, 37.2 ov), 4-184 (Marsh, 60.6 ov), 5-216 (Burns, 70.5 ov), 6-326 (Haddin, 100.6 ov), 7-376 (Johnson, 111.4 ov), 8-482 (Harris, 135.4 ov), 9-530 (Lyon, 141.6 ov), 10-530 (Smith, 142.3 ov) |
| India bowling |
Overs |
Mdns |
Runs |
Wkts |
Wides |
No-Balls |
| Ishant Sharma |
32 |
7 |
104 |
0 |
– |
5 |
| Umesh Yadav |
32.3 |
3 |
130 |
3 |
– |
– |
| Mohammed Shami |
29 |
4 |
138 |
4 |
1 |
– |
| R Ashwin |
44 |
9 |
134 |
3 |
– |
– |
| Murali Vijay |
5 |
0 |
14 |
0 |
– |
– |
| India first innings |
Runs |
Balls |
4s |
6s |
| Murali Vijay |
c Marsh b Watson |
68 |
135 |
7 |
– |
| Shikhar Dhawan |
c Smith b Harris |
28 |
51 |
4 |
– |
| Cheteshwar Pujara |
c Haddin b Harris |
25 |
71 |
2 |
– |
| Virat Kohli |
c Haddin b Johnson |
169 |
272 |
18 |
– |
| Ajinkya Rahane |
lbw b Lyon |
147 |
171 |
21 |
– |
| Lokesh Rahul |
c Hazlewood b Lyon |
3 |
8 |
– |
– |
| MS Dhoni (C&WK) |
c Haddin b Harris |
11 |
23 |
1 |
– |
| R Ashwin |
c and b Harris |
0 |
4 |
– |
– |
| Mohammed Shami |
c Smith b Johnson |
12 |
30 |
1 |
– |
| Umesh Yadav |
c Haddin b Johnson |
0 |
2 |
– |
– |
| Ishant Sharma |
not out |
0 |
6 |
– |
– |
| Extras |
2 (1 lb, 1 w) |
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| Total |
465 all out (128.5 overs) |
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| Fall of wickets: 1-55 (Dhawan, 14.2 ov), 2-108 (Pujara, 37.2 ov), 3-147 (Vijay, 49.5 ov), 4-409 (Rahane, 107.4 ov), 5-415 (Rahul, 109.6 ov), 6-430 (Dhoni, 116.4 ov), 7-434 (Ashwin, 118.2 ov), 8-462 (Kohli, 126.2 ov), 9-462 (Yadav, 126.4 ov), 10-465 (Mohammed Shami, 128.5 ov) |
| Australia bowling |
Overs |
Mdns |
Runs |
Wkts |
Wides |
No-Balls |
| Mitchell Johnson |
30.5 |
6 |
135 |
3 |
– |
– |
| Ryan Harris |
26 |
7 |
70 |
4 |
1 |
– |
| Josh Hazlewood |
25 |
6 |
75 |
0 |
– |
– |
| Shane Watson |
16 |
3 |
65 |
1 |
– |
– |
| Nathan Lyon |
29 |
3 |
108 |
2 |
– |
– |
| Steven Smith |
2 |
0 |
11 |
0 |
– |
– |
| Australia second innings |
Runs |
Balls |
4s |
6s |
| David Warner |
lbw b Ashwin |
40 |
42 |
6 |
– |
| Chris Rogers |
b Ashwin |
69 |
123 |
8 |
– |
| Shane Watson |
c Dhoni b Ishant Sharma |
17 |
34 |
1 |
– |
| Steven Smith (C) |
c Rahane b Yadav |
14 |
27 |
2 |
– |
| Shaun Marsh |
run out (Kohli) |
99 |
215 |
11 |
2 |
| Joe Burns |
c Dhoni b Ishant Sharma |
9 |
17 |
– |
– |
| Brad Haddin (WK) |
c Dhoni b Yadav |
13 |
27 |
– |
– |
| Mitchell Johnson |
c Rahane b Mohammed Shami |
15 |
27 |
2 |
– |
| Ryan Harris |
c Dhoni b Mohammed Shami |
21 |
68 |
– |
– |
| Nathan Lyon |
not out |
1 |
10 |
– |
– |
| Josh Hazlewood |
not out |
0 |
3 |
– |
– |
| Extras |
20 (13 lb, 5 nb, 2 w) |
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| Total |
318/9 declared (98 overs) |
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| Fall of wickets: 1-57 (Warner, 14.2 ov), 2-98 (Watson, 24.1 ov), 3-131 (Smith, 33.3 ov), 4-164 (Rogers, 40.3 ov), 5-176 (Burns, 45.3 ov), 6-202 (Haddin, 55.2 ov), 7-234 (Johnson, 67.1 ov), 8-303 (Harris, 93.4 ov), 9-317 (Marsh, 96.6 ov) |
| India bowling |
Overs |
Mdns |
Runs |
Wkts |
Wides |
No-Balls |
| Umesh Yadav |
22 |
3 |
89 |
2 |
1 |
– |
| Mohammed Shami |
28 |
4 |
92 |
2 |
1 |
– |
| Ishant Sharma |
20 |
5 |
49 |
2 |
– |
5 |
| R Ashwin |
28 |
4 |
75 |
2 |
– |
– |
| India second innings (Target : 384) |
Runs |
Balls |
4s |
6s |
| Murali Vijay |
lbw b Hazlewood |
11 |
28 |
– |
– |
| Shikhar Dhawan |
lbw b Harris |
0 |
5 |
– |
– |
| Lokesh Rahul |
c Watson b Johnson |
1 |
5 |
– |
– |
| Virat Kohli |
c Burns b Harris |
54 |
99 |
7 |
– |
| Ajinkya Rahane |
c Marsh b Hazlewood |
48 |
117 |
6 |
– |
| Cheteshwar Pujara |
b Johnson |
21 |
70 |
3 |
– |
| MS Dhoni (C&WK) |
not out |
24 |
39 |
4 |
– |
| R Ashwin |
not out |
8 |
34 |
– |
– |
| Mohammed Shami |
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| Umesh Yadav |
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| Ishant Sharma |
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| Extras |
7 (6 lb, 1 nb) |
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| Total |
174/6 (66 overs) |
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| Fall of wickets: 1-2 (Dhawan, 1.2 ov), 2-5 (Rahul, 2.2 ov), 3-19 (Vijay, 8.1 ov), 4-104 (Kohli, 34.1 ov), 5-141 (Pujara, 50.6 ov), 6-142 (Rahane, 54.6 ov) |
| Australia bowling |
Overs |
Mdns |
Runs |
Wkts |
Wides |
No-Balls |
| Mitchell Johnson |
15 |
3 |
38 |
2 |
– |
– |
| Ryan Harris |
16 |
8 |
30 |
2 |
– |
– |
| Josh Hazlewood |
15 |
3 |
40 |
2 |
– |
– |
| Nathan Lyon |
12 |
0 |
36 |
0 |
– |
– |
| Shane Watson |
6 |
1 |
14 |
0 |
– |
1 |
| Steven Smith |
2 |
0 |
10 |
0 |
– |
– |
Test Debuts for Joe Burns (for Australia) and Lokesh Rahul (for India)
