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405 & 208-5d
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238 & 195-9
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Overs: 59.0 RR: 3.53 vs spin: 4.00
vs seam: 3.27
Overs: 89.3 RR: 2.18 vs spin: 2.42
vs seam: 1.92
Sun 26/12/99 Australia v India, 2nd Test, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
AUSTRALIA WIN Australia won by 180 runs
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Australia - 1st Inns 405 (118.1; RR: 3.43)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
GS Blewett b Srinath 2 8 0 0 25.00
MJ Slater c Srinath b Prasad 91 179 10 0 50.84
JL Langer lbw b Srinath 8 28 2 0 28.57
ME Waugh lbw b Agarkar 41 110 1 0 37.27
SR Waugh c Prasad b Prasad 32 68 3 0 47.06
RT Ponting lbw b Srinath 67 85 5 0 78.82
AC Gilchrist c Ganguly b Agarkar 78 119 12 0 65.55
SK Warne c Prasad b Agarkar 2 6 0 0 33.33
DW Fleming not out 31 59 1 0 52.54
B Lee c & b Srinath 27 55 1 0 49.09
GD McGrath run out 1 6 0 0 16.67
Extras (1b, 9lb, 1w, 14nb) 25  
TOTAL 405 all out (118.1 overs; RR: 3.43)

Fall of wickets

4-1 (GS Blewett 2.2 ov), 28-2 (JL Langer 10.2 ov), 123-3 (ME Waugh 38.4 ov), 192-4 (MJ Slater 62.4 ov), 197-5 (SR Waugh 64.4 ov), 341-6 (AC Gilchrist 96.4 ov), 343-7 (RT Ponting 97.6 ov), 345-8 (SK Warne 98.6 ov), 404-9 (B Lee 116.6 ov), 405-10 (GD McGrath 118.1 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
J Srinath 33.1 7 130 4 3.94 0 9
AB Agarkar 28.0 7 76 3 2.71 1 0
BKV Prasad 26.0 6 101 2 3.88 0 1
SC Ganguly 2.0 0 10 0 5.00 0 4
A Kumble 29.0 3 78 0 2.69 0 0

India - 1st Inns 238 (76.1; RR: 3.12)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
VVS Laxman c Waugh b McGrath 5 18 0 0 27.78
S Ramesh b Lee 4 21 0 0 19.05
RS Dravid c Gilchrist b Lee 9 36 1 0 25.00
SR Tendulkar c Langer b Fleming 116 191 9 1 60.73
SC Ganguly c Waugh b McGrath 31 83 1 0 37.35
HH Kanitkar lbw b Warne 11 21 0 0 52.38
MSK Prasad b Lee 6 13 1 0 46.15
AB Agarkar lbw b Lee 0 1 0 0 0.00
J Srinath c Waugh b Lee 1 3 0 0 33.33
A Kumble not out 28 64 1 0 43.75
BKV Prasad c Waugh b McGrath 10 15 0 0 66.67
Extras (0b, 8lb, 0w, 9nb) 17  
TOTAL 238 all out (76.1 overs; RR: 3.12)

Fall of wickets

11-1 (S Ramesh 5.4 ov), 11-2 (VVS Laxman 6.4 ov), 31-3 (RS Dravid 18.2 ov), 108-4 (SC Ganguly 44.6 ov), 138-5 (HH Kanitkar 51.6 ov), 167-6 (MSK Prasad 58.1 ov), 167-7 (AB Agarkar 58.2 ov), 169-8 (J Srinath 58.6 ov), 212-9 (SR Tendulkar 69.1 ov), 238-10 (BKV Prasad 76.1 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
GD McGrath 18.1 3 39 3 2.17 0 3
DW Fleming 15.0 0 62 1 4.13 0 1
B Lee 18.0 2 47 5 2.61 0 2
SK Warne 24.0 5 77 1 3.21 0 3
ME Waugh 1.0 0 5 0 5.00 0 0

Australia - 2nd Inns 208-5 (59.0; RR: 3.53)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
MJ Slater lbw b Agarkar 3 7 0 0 42.86
GS Blewett c Ganguly b Kumble 31 97 2 0 31.96
JL Langer c Prasad b Agarkar 9 26 0 0 34.62
AC Gilchrist c Srinath b Kumble 55 73 4 0 75.34
ME Waugh not out 51 81 2 0 62.96
SR Waugh lbw b Agarkar 32 41 1 0 78.05
RT Ponting not out 21 32 1 0 65.63
SK Warne  
B Lee  
DW Fleming  
GD McGrath  
Extras (0b, 2lb, 1w, 3nb) 6  
TOTAL 208-5 (59.0 overs; RR: 3.53)

Fall of wickets

5-1 (MJ Slater 3.2 ov), 32-2 (JL Langer 13.2 ov), 91-3 (GS Blewett 31.2 ov), 109-4 (AC Gilchrist 35.3 ov), 167-5 (SR Waugh 48.2 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
J Srinath 14.0 0 45 0 3.21 0 3
AB Agarkar 17.0 3 51 3 3.00 0 0
BKV Prasad 10.0 0 38 0 3.80 1 0
A Kumble 18.0 3 72 2 4.00 0 0

India - 2nd Inns 195-9 (89.3; RR: 2.18)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
VVS Laxman c McGrath b Fleming 1 16 0 0 6.25
S Ramesh retired not out (hurt) 26 69 0 0 37.68
RS Dravid c Gilchrist b Lee 14 109 0 0 12.84
SR Tendulkar lbw b Warne 52 122 4 0 42.62
SC Ganguly b Blewett 17 39 2 0 43.59
HH Kanitkar lbw b Fleming 45 78 6 0 57.69
MSK Prasad c Warne b Waugh 13 29 1 0 44.83
AB Agarkar c Blewett b Waugh 0 1 0 0 0.00
A Kumble run out 13 55 2 0 23.64
J Srinath c Warne b Lee 1 5 0 0 20.00
BKV Prasad not out 6 17 0 0 35.29
Extras (0b, 4lb, 0w, 3nb) 7  
TOTAL 195-9 (89.3 overs; RR: 2.18)

Fall of wickets

5-1 (VVS Laxman 3.5 ov), 72-2 (RS Dravid 42.2 ov), 110-3 (SC Ganguly 55.5 ov), 133-4 (SR Tendulkar 61.6 ov), 162-5 (MSK Prasad 72.3 ov), 162-6 (AB Agarkar 72.4 ov), 184-7 (HH Kanitkar 81.1 ov), 185-8 (J Srinath 82.1 ov), 195-9 (A Kumble 89.3 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
GD McGrath 17.0 8 22 0 1.29 0 1
DW Fleming 21.3 7 46 2 2.19 0 0
SK Warne 26.0 7 63 1 2.42 0 0
B Lee 19.0 6 31 2 1.63 0 2
GS Blewett 3.0 1 17 1 5.67 0 0
ME Waugh 3.0 0 12 2 4.00 0 0

Match Info

Match

Australia v India at Melbourne, 2nd Test

Date

Sunday December 26, 1999

Toss

India won the toss and elected to field

Time

12:00am UTC

Venue

Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne

Umpires

DR Shepherd, SJ Davis

Australia Team

Playing XI

SR Waugh, ME Waugh, SK Warne, JL Langer, MJ Slater, GD McGrath, DW Fleming, GS Blewett, RT Ponting, AC Gilchrist, B Lee

India Team

Playing XI

SR Tendulkar, A Kumble, J Srinath, SC Ganguly, BKV Prasad, RS Dravid, VVS Laxman, HH Kanitkar, MSK Prasad, AB Agarkar, S Ramesh