Related Link : Australia in India 2008/09
Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2008
Venue : Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Jamtha, Nagpur
Toss : India won the toss and elected to bat first
Umpires : Aleem Dar (Pak) and Billy Bowden (NZ)
Match Result : India won by 172 runs to clinch the 4-Test Series 2-0
Man of the Match Jason Krejza
Man of the Series : Ishant Sharma
India 1st Innings
Virender Sehwag b Krejza 66 (69) 9 ‘4s’ 1 ‘6s’
Murali Vijay c Haddin b Watson 33 (53) 2 ‘4s’
Rahul Dravid c Katich b Krejza 0 (2)
Sachin Tendulkar lbw b Johnson 109 (188) 12 ‘4s’
VVS Laxman c Haddin b Krejza 64 (141) 5 ‘4s’
Sourav Ganguly c Clarke b Krejza 85 (153) 8 ‘4s’ 1 ‘6s’
MS Dhoni (C, WK) b Krejza 56 (97) 4 ‘4s’
Harbhajan Singh not out 18 (24) 4 ‘4s’
Zaheer Khan b Krejza 1 (16)
Amit Mishra b Krejza 0 (1)
Ishant Sharma c Katich b Krejza 0 (7)
Extras: 9 (Wides : 1 No Balls: 2 Byes: 4 Leg Byes: 2)
Total : 441 all out (Overs : 124.5)
Fall of Wickets : 1-98 (Vijay, 17.5 ovs), 2-99 (Dravid, 18.4 ovs), 3-116 (Sehwag, 22.3 ovs), 4-262 (Laxman, 68.4 ovs), 5-303 (Tendulkar, 82.5 ovs), 6-422 (Dhoni, 116.4 ovs), 7-423 (Ganguly, 116.6 ovs), 8-437 (Zaheer Khan, 122.3 ovs), 9-437 (Mishra, 122.4 ovs), 10-441 (Ishant Sharma, 124.5 ovs)
Australia Bowling
Lee 16-2-62-0 (1w 2nb)
Johnson 32-11-84-1
Watson 20-5-42-1
Krejza 43.5-1-215-8
White 10-1-24-0
Katich 3-0-8-0
- Test Debuts for Murali Vijay (India) and Jason Krejza (Australia)
Australia 1st Innings
Matthew Hayden run out (Murali Vijay) 16 (26) 3 ‘4s’
Simon Katich lbw b Zaheer Khan 102 (189) 9 ‘4s’
Ricky Ponting (C) b Harbhajan Singh 24 (41) 3 ‘4s’
Michael Hussey run out (Vijay/Dhoni) 90 (229) 8 ‘4s’
Michael Clarke c Dhoni b Ishant Sharma 8 (44) 1 ‘4s’
Shane Watson b Harbhajan Singh 2 (22)
Brad Haddin (WK) c Dravid b Mishra 28 (80) 3 ‘4s’
Cameron White c Sehwag b Harbhajan Singh 46 (133) 4 ‘4s’
Jason Krejza lbw b Ishant Sharma 5 (21)
Mitchell Johnson c Zaheer Khan b Mishra 5 (25)
Brett Lee not out 1 (4)
Extras: 28 (Wides: 2 No Balls: 6 Byes: 12 Leg Byes: 3 Pen : 5)
Total: 355 all out (Overs: 134.4)
Fall of Wickets : 1-32 (Hayden, 6.5 ovs), 2-74 (Ponting, 17.1 ovs), 3-229 (Katich, 70.6 ovs), 4-255 (Clarke, 84.4 ovs), 5-265 (Hussey, 89.5 ovs), 6-266 (Watson, 91.4 ovs), 7-318 (Haddin, 115.5 ovs), 8-333 (Krejza, 126.1 ovs), 9-352 (White, 133.2 ovs), 10-355 (Johnson, 134.4 ovs)
India Bowling
Zaheer Khan 28-8-68-1
Harbhajan Singh 37-7-94-3
Ishant Sharma 26-8-64-2 (2w 4nb)
Mishra 23.4-5-58-2 (2nb)
Sehwag 18-2-38-0
Tendulkar 2-0-13-0
India 2nd Innings
Virender Sehwag c Haddin b Lee 92 (107) 10 ‘4s’ 1 ‘6s’
Murali Vijay lbw b Watson 41 (81) 5 ‘4s’
Rahul Dravid c Haddin b Watson 3 (18)
Sachin Tendulkar run out (White/Haddin) 12 (55) 1 ‘4s’
VVS Laxman b Krejza 4 (34)
Sourav Ganguly c&b Krejza 0 (1)
MS Dhoni (C, WK) c Hussey b Krejza 55 (81) 4 ‘4s’
Harbhajan Singh b Watson 52 (94) 5 ‘4s’
Zaheer Khan c Haddin b Krejza 6 (11) 1 ‘4s’
Amit Mishra b Watson 7 (8) 1 ‘4s’
Ishant Sharma not out 1 (9)
Extras: 22 (Wides : 6 No Balls: 2 Byes: 6 Leg Byes: 3 Pen : 5)
Total : 295 all out (Overs : 82.4)
Fall of Wickets : 1-116 (Vijay, 28.2 ovs), 2-132 (Dravid, 32.6 ovs), 3-142 (Sehwag, 35.1 ovs), 4-163 (Laxman, 47.1 ovs), 5-163 (Ganguly, 47.2 ovs), 6-166 (Tendulkar, 49.5 ovs), 7-274 (Dhoni, 77.1 ovs), 8-286 (Zaheer Khan, 79.2 ovs), 9-288 (Harbhajan Singh, 80.1 ovs), 10-295 (Mishra, 82.4 ovs)
Australia Bowling
Johnson 14-4-22-0
Lee 10-3-27-1 (2nb)
Krejza 31-3-143-4
Watson 15.4-2-42-4 (1w)
White 2-0-15-0 (1w)
Hussey 4-2-3-0
Clarke 6-1-29-0
Australia 2nd Innings (Target : 382)
Matthew Hayden lbw b Harbhajan Singh 77 (93) 8 ‘4s’ 1 ‘6s’
Simon Katich c Dhoni b Ishant Sharma 16 (16) 3 ‘4s’
Ricky Ponting (C) run out (Mishra) 8 (6) 2 ‘4s’
Michael Clarke c Dhoni b Ishant Sharma 22 (30) 3 ‘4s’
Michael Hussey c Dravid b Mishra 19 (30) 2 ‘4s’
Shane Watson c Dhoni b Harbhajan Singh 9 (34)
Brad Haddin (WK) c Tendulkar b Mishra 4 (10)
Cameron White not out 26 (49) 3 ‘4s’
Jason Krejza st Dhoni b Mishra 4 (17)
Brett Lee c Vijay b Harbhajan Singh 0 (3)
Mitchell Johnson lbw b Harbhajan Singh 11 (16) 1 ‘4s’
Extras: 13 (Wides: 4 No Balls: 2 Byes: 6 Leg Byes: 1)
Total: 209 all out (Overs: 50.2)
Fall of Wickets : 1-29 (Katich, 5.4 ovs), 2-37 (Ponting, 6.6 ovs), 3-82 (Clarke, 15.5 ovs), 4-150 (Hussey, 28.4 ovs), 5-154 (Hayden, 29.2 ovs), 6-161 (Haddin, 32.4 ovs), 7-178 (Watson, 38.4 ovs), 8-190 (Krejza, 43.5 ovs), 9-191 (Lee, 44.4 ovs), 10-209 (Johnson, 50.2 ovs)
India Bowling
Zaheer Khan 8-0-57-0 (2w)
Ishant Sharma 9-0-31-2 (1w 1nb)
Harbhajan Singh 18.2-2-64-4 (1w)
Sehwag 4-0-23-0
Mishra 11-2-27-3 (1nb)