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Test Match #1678 Hide Percentages    Printable Scorecard     
2003-2004 Australia v India - 3rd Test
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
26th December, 2003
 
 Australia 558 & 97/1
India 366 & 286
Australia won by 9 wickets

 
India   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Akash Chopra c Katich b MacGill 48  138  6  0 34.78 13.11%
Virender Sehwag c Bracken b Katich 195  233  25  5 83.69 53.28%
Rahul Dravid c Martyn b Waugh 49  89  5  0 55.06 13.39%
Sachin Tendulkar c †Gilchrist b Lee 0  1  0  0 0.00
Sourav Ganguly* c Langer b Lee 37  63  6  0 58.73 10.11%
V V S Laxman c Hayden b MacGill 19  86  2  0 22.09 5.19%
Parthiv Patel† c †Gilchrist b Bracken 0  1  0  0 0.00
Ajit Agarkar run out 0  1  0  0 0.00
Anil Kumble c Langer b Williams 3  12  0  0 25.00 0.82%
Zaheer Khan not out 0  1  0  0 0.00
Ashish Nehra c †Gilchrist b MacGill 0  4  0  0 0.00
Extras (lb 3, w 1, nb 11) 15  
Total All Out   (103.0 overs @ 3.55 rpo) 366
Fall of Wickets
 
1-141 Chopra, 2-278 Dravid, 3-286 Tendulkar, 4-311 Sehwag, 5-350 Ganguly, 6-353 Patel,
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7-353 Agarkar, 8-366 Kumble, 9-366 Laxman, 10-366 Nehra
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Brett Lee 27.0 7 103 2 3.81 20.00
Nathan Bracken 28.0 6 71 1 2.54 10.00
Brad Williams 20.0 6 66 1 3.30 10.00
Stuart MacGill 15.0 3 70 3 4.67 30.00
Simon Katich 4.0 0 18 1 4.50 10.00
Steve Waugh 9.0 0 35 1 3.89 10.00
 
 
Australia   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Justin Langer c Tendulkar b Agarkar 14  29  2  0 48.28 2.51%
Matthew Hayden lbw b Kumble 136  173  17  1 78.61 24.37%
Ricky Ponting st †Patel b Kumble 257  458  25  0 56.11 46.06%
Adam Gilchrist† c Nehra b Kumble 14  29  2  0 48.28 2.51%
Damien Martyn c †Patel b Agarkar 31  63  3  0 49.21 5.56%
Steve Waugh* lbw b Kumble 19  69  1  0 27.54 3.41%
Simon Katich c Chopra b Kumble 29  58  3  0 50.00 5.20%
Brett Lee c Laxman b Kumble 8  29  0  0 27.59 1.43%
Nathan Bracken c & b Tendulkar 1  5  0  0 20.00 0.18%
Brad Williams not out 10  11  0  1 90.91 1.79%
Stuart MacGill lbw b Agarkar 0  1  0  0 0.00
Extras (b 4, lb 8, w 5, nb 17, pen 5) 39  
Total All Out   (151.2 overs @ 3.69 rpo) 558
Fall of Wickets
 
1-30 Langer, 2-264 Hayden, 3-295 Gilchrist, 4-373 Martyn, 5-437 Katich, 6-502 Waugh,
nbsp;
7-535 Lee, 8-542 Bracken, 9-555 Ponting, 10-558 MacGill
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Ajit Agarkar 33.2 5 115 3 3.45 30.00
Zaheer Khan 25.0 4 103 0 4.12
Ashish Nehra 29.0 3 90 0 3.10
Anil Kumble 51.0 8 176 6 3.45 60.00
Sachin Tendulkar 13.0 0 57 1 4.38 10.00
 
 
India   2nd Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Akash Chopra c †Gilchrist b Bracken 4  8  1  0 50.00 1.40%
Virender Sehwag c Williams b Lee 11  13  2  0 84.62 3.85%
Rahul Dravid c †Gilchrist b Lee 92  244  13  0 37.70 32.17%
Sourav Ganguly* b Bracken 73  125  12  0 58.40 25.52%
Sachin Tendulkar c †Gilchrist b Williams 44  79  5  0 55.70 15.38%
V V S Laxman c Hayden b MacGill 18  50  3  0 36.00 6.29%
Parthiv Patel† not out 27  50  4  0 54.00 9.44%
Ajit Agarkar b Williams 1  10  0  0 10.00 0.35%
Anil Kumble lbw b Williams 0  2  0  0 0.00
Zaheer Khan c Hayden b Williams 1  8  0  0 12.50 0.35%
Ashish Nehra c Hayden b MacGill 0  17  0  0 0.00
Extras (b 4, lb 3, w 1, nb 7) 15  
Total All Out   (99.5 overs @ 2.86 rpo) 286
Fall of Wickets
 
1-5 Chopra, 2-19 Sehwag, 3-126 Tendulkar, 4-160 Laxman, 5-253 Dravid, 6-258 Ganguly,
nbsp;
7-271 Agarkar, 8-271 Kumble, 9-277 Khan, 10-286 Nehra
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Brett Lee 22.0 3 97 2 4.41 20.00
Nathan Bracken 25.0 13 45 2 1.80 20.00
Brad Williams 22.0 5 53 4 2.41 40.00
Stuart MacGill 26.5 5 68 2 2.53 20.00
Simon Katich 4.0 0 16 0 4.00
 
 
Australia   2nd Innings  (target 95)
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Justin Langer lbw b Agarkar 2  14  0  0 14.29 2.06%
Matthew Hayden not out 53  63  9  0 84.13 54.64%
Ricky Ponting not out 31  59  3  0 52.54 31.96%
Extras (b 4, lb 2, w 1, nb 4) 11  
Total 1 wickets   (22.2 overs @ 4.34 rpo) 97
 
Did Not Bat
 
Damien Martyn, Steve Waugh*, Simon Katich, Adam Gilchrist†, Brett Lee,
 
Brad Williams, Nathan Bracken, Stuart MacGill
Fall of Wickets
 
1-9 Langer
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Ajit Agarkar 7.0 2 25 1 3.57 10.00
Ashish Nehra 6.0 3 16 0 2.67
Anil Kumble 6.2 0 43 0 6.79
Virender Sehwag 3.0 0 7 0 2.33
 
MATCH INFORMATION
Venue Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Toss India won the toss and elected to bat
Series 2003-2004 Australia v India  (Border-Gavaskar Trophy) - 3rd Test
Match No. Test #1678
Match Conditions Day Match
Player of Match Ricky Ponting
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END OF DAY STATUS (Rest days excluded)
Day 1 - India 1st innings 329/4, 90 overs (SC Ganguly 20*, VVS Laxman 6*)
Day 2 - Australia 1st innings 317/3, 75 overs (RT Ponting 120*, DR Martyn 7*)
Day 3 - India 2nd innings 27/2, 11 overs (R Dravid 6*, SC Ganguly 6*)
Day 4 - India 2nd innings 286
Day 5 - Australia 2nd Innings 97/1, 22.2 overs - end of match
 
NOTES
 
 
Australia 1st innings - Steve Waugh retired hurt/ill at 373/4 and resumed at 437/5
 
India 2nd innings - Sourav Ganguly retired hurt/ill at 39/2 and resumed at 160/4

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