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Venue : Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
Toss : India won the toss and elected to bat first
Umpires : Billy Bowden (NZ) and Asad Rauf (Pak)
Match Result : Match Drawn; Australia won the 4-Test Series 2-1
Man of the Match : Sachin Tendulkar
Player of the Series : Brett Lee
India 1st Innings
Virender Sehwag c Hayden b Lee 63 (90) 6 ‘4s’
Irfan Pathan c Gilchrist b Johnson 9 (21) 2 ‘4s’
Rahul Dravid c Ponting b Johnson 18 (55)
Sachin Tendulkar c Hogg b Lee 153 (205) 13 ‘4s’ 3 ‘6s’
Sourav Ganguly lbw b Hogg 7 (29) 1 ‘4s’
VVS Laxman c Gilchrist b Lee 51 (102) 5 ‘4s’
M.S. Dhoni (WK) c Symonds b Johnson 16 (64) 1 ‘4s’
Anil Kumble (C) c Gilchrist b Johnson 87 (205) 9 ‘4s’
Harbhajan Singh c Gilchrist b Symonds 63 (103) 7 ‘4s’
R.P.Singh c Johnson b Clarke 0 (4)
Ishant Sharma not out 14 (48) 1 ‘4s’
Extras: 45 (Wides : 3 No Balls: 13 Byes: 8 Leg Byes: 21)
Total : 526 all out (Overs : 152.5)
Fall of Wickets : 1-34 (Pathan, 7.3 ovs), 2-82 (Dravid, 23.2 ovs), 3-122 (Sehwag, 32.5 ovs), 4-156 (Ganguly, 41.6 ovs), 5-282 (Laxman, 73.3 ovs), 6-336 (Dhoni, 89.4 ovs), 7-359 (Tendulkar, 96.3 ovs), 8-466 (Harbhajan Singh, 131.3 ovs), 9-468 (RP Singh, 132.3 ovs), 10-526 (Kumble, 152.5 ovs)
Australia Bowling
Lee 36-4-101-3 (6nb)
Johnson 37.5-6-126-4 (3w 3nb)
Clark 31-6-92-0
Hogg 31-2-119-1
Clarke 10-0-39-1
Symonds 7-0-20-1
Australia 1st Innings
Phil Jaques b Kumble 60 (159) 3 ‘4s’
Matthew Hayden b Ishant Sharma 103 (200) 10 ‘4s’ 1 ‘6s’
Ricky Ponting (C) b Sehwag 140 (266) 10 ‘4s’
Michael Hussey b Pathan 22 (66) 1 ‘4s’
Michael Clarke c Laxman b Ishant Sharma 118 (243) 8 ‘4s’
Andrew Symonds b Ishant Sharma 30 (63) 5 ‘4s’
Adam Gilchrist (WK) c Sehwag b Pathan 14 (18) 1 ‘4s’
Brad Hogg not out 16 (42) 1 ‘4s’
Brett Lee c Dhoni b Pathan 1 (4)
Mitchell Johnson c Ishant Sharma b Harbhajan Singh 13 (28) 2 ‘4s’
Stuart Clark b Sehwag 3 (8)
Extras: 43 (Wides : 10 No Balls: 11 Byes: 10 Leg Byes: 12)
Total : 563 all out (Overs : 181.0)
Fall of Wickets : 1-159 (Jaques, 52.4 ovs), 2-186 (Hayden, 63.4 ovs), 3-241 (Hussey, 83.4 ovs), 4-451 (Ponting, 148.6 ovs), 5-490 (Clarke, 160.1 ovs), 6-506 (Gilchrist, 163.6 ovs), 7-527 (Symonds, 170.3 ovs), 8-528 (Lee, 171.2 ovs), 9-557 (Johnson, 177.6 ovs), 10-563 (Clark, 180.6 ovs)
India Bowling
RP Singh 4-0-14-0
Irfan Pathan 36-2-112-3 (3w)
Ishant Sharma 40-6-115-3 (4w 8nb)
Harbhajan Singh 48-5-128-1
Kumble 30-4-109-1 (2nb)
Sehwag 19-2-51-2
Tendulkar 1-0-6-0
Ganguly 3-1-6-0 (1nb)
India 2nd Innings
Virender Sehwag c Gilchrist b Symonds 151 (236) 11 ‘4s’ 2 ‘6s’
Irfan Pathan lbw b Johnson 0 (6)
Rahul Dravid retired hurt 11 (64) 2 ‘4s’
Sachin Tendulkar run out (Johnson) 13 (36) 1 ‘4s’
Sourav Ganguly c Hussey b Johnson 18 (38) 1 ‘4s’
VVS Laxman c Gilchrist b Lee 12 (30)
M.S. Dhoni (WK) c Hayden b Lee 20 (44) 3 ‘4s’
Anil Kumble (C) not out 9 (52)
Harbhajan Singh c Ponting b Hogg 7 (20)
Ishant Sharma not out 2 (20)
R.P.Singh
Extras: 26 (Wides : 3 No Balls: 5 Byes: 9 Leg Byes: 9)
Total : 269/7 (Overs : 90.0)
Fall of Wickets : 1-2 (Pathan, 1.5 ovs), 2-128 (Tendulkar, 37.6 ovs), 3-162 (Ganguly, 49.2 ovs), 4-186 (Laxman, 56.6 ovs), 5-237 (Dhoni, 70.6 ovs), 6-253 (Sehwag, 77.4 ovs), 7-264 (Harbhajan Singh, 84.2 ovs)
Australia Bowling
Lee 27-3-74-2 (3nb)
Johnson 16-1-33-2 (3w 2nb)
Symonds 22-4-52-1
Clark 12-3-37-0
Hogg 12-3-53-1
Clarke 1-0-2-0