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212 & 340
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330 & 294
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Overs: 86.5 RR: 3.92 vs spin: 3.81
vs seam: 3.87
Overs: 80.4 RR: 3.64 vs spin: 3.22
vs seam: 3.57
Wed 16/01/08 Australia v India, 3rd Test, Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth
INDIA WIN India won by 72 runs
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India - 1st Inns 330 (98.2; RR: 3.36)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
W Jaffer c Gilchrist b Lee 16 53 2 0 30.19
V Sehwag c Gilchrist b Johnson 29 58 6 0 50.00
RS Dravid c Ponting b Symonds 93 183 14 0 50.82
SR Tendulkar lbw b Lee 71 128 9 0 55.47
SC Ganguly c Hussey b Johnson 9 12 2 0 75.00
VVS Laxman c Tait b Lee 27 56 3 0 48.21
MS Dhoni lbw b Clark 19 52 2 0 36.54
IK Pathan lbw b Johnson 28 44 4 0 63.64
A Kumble c Rogers b Clark 1 6 0 0 16.67
RP Singh c Hussey b Johnson 0 2 0 0 0.00
I Sharma not out 0 5 0 0 0.00
Extras (0b, 19lb, 9w, 9nb) 37  
TOTAL 330 all out (98.2 overs; RR: 3.36)

Fall of wickets

57-1 (V Sehwag 16.4 ov), 59-2 (W Jaffer 19.2 ov), 198-3 (SR Tendulkar 57.4 ov), 214-4 (SC Ganguly 60.5 ov), 278-5 (RS Dravid 77.6 ov), 284-6 (VVS Laxman 81.4 ov), 328-7 (MS Dhoni 95.4 ov), 330-8 (IK Pathan 96.6 ov), 330-9 (A Kumble 97.1 ov), 330-10 (RP Singh 98.2 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
B Lee 24.0 5 71 3 2.96 1 6
MG Johnson 28.2 7 86 4 3.07 2 0
SR Clark 17.0 4 45 2 2.65 1 0
SW Tait 13.0 1 59 0 4.54 1 3
A Symonds 10.0 1 36 1 3.60 0 0
MJ Clarke 6.0 1 14 0 2.33 0 0

Australia - 1st Inns 212 (50.0; RR: 4.24)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
PA Jaques c Laxman b Pathan 8 13 1 0 61.54
CJL Rogers lbw b Pathan 4 9 1 0 44.44
RT Ponting c Dravid b Sharma 20 35 2 0 57.14
MEK Hussey c Dhoni b Singh 0 8 0 0 0.00
MJ Clarke c Dhoni b Sharma 23 34 3 0 67.65
A Symonds c Dravid b Kumble 66 70 7 1 94.29
AC Gilchrist c Dhoni b Singh 55 61 9 0 90.16
B Lee c Dhoni b Singh 11 43 0 0 25.58
MG Johnson not out 6 14 1 0 42.86
SR Clark c Dhoni b Singh 0 3 0 0 0.00
SW Tait c & b Kumble 8 11 2 0 72.73
Extras (4b, 1lb, 4w, 2nb) 11  
TOTAL 212 all out (50.0 overs; RR: 4.24)

Fall of wickets

12-1 (CJL Rogers 3.3 ov), 13-2 (PA Jaques 3.5 ov), 14-3 (MEK Hussey 6.2 ov), 43-4 (RT Ponting 14.3 ov), 61-5 (MJ Clarke 18.2 ov), 163-6 (A Symonds 35.4 ov), 192-7 (AC Gilchrist 42.4 ov), 195-8 (B Lee 46.3 ov), 195-9 (SR Clark 46.6 ov), 212-10 (SW Tait 50.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
RP Singh 14.0 2 68 4 4.86 1 0
IK Pathan 17.0 2 63 2 3.71 2 0
I Sharma 7.0 0 34 2 4.86 1 0
A Kumble 12.0 1 42 2 3.50 0 2

India - 2nd Inns 294 (80.4; RR: 3.64)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
W Jaffer c Hussey b Clark 11 27 1 0 40.74
V Sehwag b Clark 43 60 7 0 71.67
IK Pathan c Ponting b Clark 46 64 6 0 71.88
RS Dravid c Gilchrist b Lee 3 5 0 0 60.00
SR Tendulkar lbw b Lee 13 25 2 0 52.00
SC Ganguly c Clarke b Johnson 0 3 0 0 0.00
VVS Laxman c Gilchrist b Lee 79 156 8 0 50.64
MS Dhoni c Gilchrist b Symonds 38 87 2 2 43.68
A Kumble c Clarke b Symonds 0 4 0 0 0.00
RP Singh c Gilchrist b Clark 30 59 3 1 50.85
I Sharma not out 4 1 1 0 400.00
Extras (0b, 14lb, 5w, 8nb) 27  
TOTAL 294 all out (80.4 overs; RR: 3.64)

Fall of wickets

45-1 (W Jaffer 9.3 ov), 79-2 (V Sehwag 17.3 ov), 82-3 (RS Dravid 18.2 ov), 116-4 (SR Tendulkar 24.4 ov), 125-5 (SC Ganguly 25.5 ov), 160-6 (IK Pathan 34.3 ov), 235-7 (MS Dhoni 62.1 ov), 235-8 (A Kumble 62.5 ov), 286-9 (RP Singh 79.5 ov), 294-10 (VVS Laxman 80.4 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
B Lee 20.4 4 54 3 2.70 1 4
MG Johnson 10.0 0 58 1 5.80 0 0
SR Clark 19.0 4 61 4 3.21 2 0
SW Tait 8.0 0 33 0 4.13 2 4
MJ Clarke 13.0 2 38 0 2.92 0 0
A Symonds 10.0 2 36 2 3.60 0 0

Australia - 2nd Inns 340 (86.5; RR: 3.92)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
CJL Rogers c Dhoni b Pathan 15 18 3 0 83.33
PA Jaques c Jaffer b Pathan 16 30 3 0 53.33
RT Ponting c Dravid b Sharma 45 71 6 0 63.38
MEK Hussey lbw b Singh 46 113 5 0 40.71
MJ Clarke st Dhoni b Kumble 81 134 10 0 60.45
A Symonds lbw b Kumble 12 14 1 1 85.71
AC Gilchrist b Sehwag 15 22 2 0 68.18
B Lee c Laxman b Sehwag 0 6 0 0 0.00
MG Johnson not out 50 80 5 2 62.50
SR Clark c Dhoni b Pathan 32 35 3 1 91.43
SW Tait b Singh 4 8 1 0 50.00
Extras (0b, 6lb, 8w, 10nb) 24  
TOTAL 340 all out (86.5 overs; RR: 3.92)

Fall of wickets

21-1 (CJL Rogers 5.1 ov), 43-2 (PA Jaques 9.4 ov), 117-3 (RT Ponting 33.1 ov), 159-4 (MEK Hussey 44.6 ov), 177-5 (A Symonds 49.4 ov), 227-6 (AC Gilchrist 60.3 ov), 229-7 (B Lee 62.2 ov), 253-8 (MJ Clarke 71.1 ov), 326-9 (SR Clark 83.6 ov), 340-10 (SW Tait 86.5 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
RP Singh 21.5 4 95 2 4.52 3 0
IK Pathan 16.0 2 54 3 3.38 0 0
I Sharma 17.0 0 63 1 3.71 1 7
A Kumble 24.0 2 98 2 4.08 0 3
V Sehwag 8.0 1 24 2 3.00 0 0

Match Info

Match

Australia v India at Perth, 3rd Test

Date

Wednesday January 16, 2008

Toss

India won the toss and elected to bat

Time

2:30am UTC

Venue

Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth

Umpires

BF Bowden, Asad Rauf

Australia Team

Playing XI

RT Ponting, AC Gilchrist, A Symonds, B Lee, MEK Hussey, SR Clark, CJL Rogers, MJ Clarke, MG Johnson, PA Jaques, SW Tait

India Team

Playing XI

SR Tendulkar, A Kumble, SC Ganguly, RS Dravid, VVS Laxman, W Jaffer, MS Dhoni, V Sehwag, IK Pathan, RP Singh, I Sharma