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Test No. 2031

India tour of Australia 2011/12
2011-12 season
Australia vs India - 4th Test
24-28 January, 2012 (5-day match)

Australia won the 4-match series 4-0

Venue : Adelaide Oval
Toss : Australia won the toss and elected to bat first
Result : Australia won by 298 runs


Australia 1st innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Ed Cowan c Laxman b Ashwin
30 
63 
3 
0
47.62 
»
 David Warner lbw b Khan
8 
23 
0 
0
34.78 
»
 Shaun Marsh b Ashwin
3 
12 
0 
0
25.00 
»
 Ricky Ponting c Tendulkar b Khan
221 
404 
21 
0
54.70 
»
 Michael Clarke b Yadav
210 
275 
26 
1
76.36 
»
 Michael Hussey run out
25 
33 
3 
0
75.76 
»
 Brad Haddin Not Out
42 
66 
1 
2
63.64 
»
 Peter Siddle c Saha b Ashwin
2 
15 
0 
0
13.33 
»
 Ryan Harris Not Out
35 
51 
2 
1
68.63 
Extras B 3, LB 17, W 8
28
Total : (7 wickets dec in 157.0 overs)
604
 RR : 3.85

did not bat: Ben Hilfenhaus, Nathan Lyon

Fall of wickets : 1-26 (Warner, 6.5 ov), 2-31 (Marsh, 9.6 ov), 3-84 (Cowan, 25.5 ov), 4-470 (Clarke, 120.3 ov), 5-520 (Hussey, 133.6 ov), 6-530 (Ponting, 136.1 ov), 7-533 (Siddle, 139.6 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Zaheer Khan
31
4 
96 
2
3.10
0
2
»
 Umesh Yadav
26
1 
136 
1
5.23
0
1
»
 Ravichandran Ashwin
53
6 
194 
3
3.66
0
0
»
 Ishant Sharma
30
2 
100 
0
3.33
0
0
»
 Virender Sehwag
16
0 
55 
0
3.44
0
0
»
 Virat Kohli
1
0 
3 
0
3.00
0
0

India 1st innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Gautam Gambhir c MEK Hussey b Siddle
34 
94 
4 
0
36.17 
»
 Virender Sehwag c & b Siddle
18 
18 
3 
0
100.00 
»
 Rahul Dravid b Hilfenhaus
1 
9 
0 
0
11.11 
»
 Sachin Tendulkar c Ponting b Siddle
25 
69 
3 
0
36.23 
»
 VVS Laxman c Haddin b Lyon
18 
43 
1 
0
41.86 
»
 Virat Kohli lbw b Hilfenhaus
116 
213 
11 
1
54.46 
»
 Wriddhiman Saha b Harris
35 
94 
1 
1
37.23 
»
 Ravichandran Ashwin lbw b Siddle
5 
9 
0 
0
55.56 
»
 Zaheer Khan c Haddin b Siddle
0 
1 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Ishant Sharma b Hilfenhaus
16 
23 
3 
0
69.57 
»
 Umesh Yadav Not Out
0 
0 
0 
0
- 
Extras B 1, W 1, N 2
4
Total : (all out in 95.1 overs)
272
 RR : 2.86

Fall of wickets : 1-26 (Sehwag, 5.1 ov), 2-31 (Dravid, 6.6 ov), 3-78 (Tendulkar, 31.2 ov), 4-87 (Gambhir, 33.5 ov), 5-111 (Laxman, 46.1 ov), 6-225 (Saha, 84.4 ov), 7-230 (Ashwin, 87.1 ov), 8-230 (Khan, 87.2 ov), 9-263 (Sharma, 93.6 ov), 10-272 (Kohli, 95.1 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Ryan Harris
25
7 
71 
1
2.84
0
0
»
 Ben Hilfenhaus
22
 .1
5 
62 
3
2.80
2
1
»
 Peter Siddle
15
2 
49 
5
3.27
0
0
»
 Nathan Lyon
21
5 
48 
1
2.29
0
0
»
 Michael Clarke
6
1 
23 
0
3.83
0
0
»
 Michael Hussey
6
0 
18 
0
3.00
0
0

Australia 2nd innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 David Warner c & b Ashwin
28 
39 
4 
0
71.79 
»
 Ed Cowan lbw b Ashwin
10 
27 
1 
0
37.04 
»
 Shaun Marsh lbw b Khan
0 
4 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Ricky Ponting Not Out
60 
96 
5 
0
62.50 
»
 Michael Clarke c Saha b Yadav
37 
43 
4 
0
86.05 
»
 Michael Hussey lbw b Sharma
15 
40 
1 
0
37.50 
»
 Brad Haddin Not Out
11 
26 
2 
0
42.31 
Extras LB 6
6
Total : (5 wickets dec in 46.0 overs)
167
 RR : 3.63

did not bat: Ben Hilfenhaus, Nathan Lyon, Peter Siddle, Ryan Harris

Fall of wickets : 1-39 (Warner, 9.6 ov), 2-40 (Marsh, 10.6 ov), 3-40 (Cowan, 11.4 ov), 4-111 (Clarke, 28.2 ov), 5-147 (Hussey, 38.5 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Zaheer Khan
13
1 
38 
1
2.92
0
0
»
 Ravichandran Ashwin
20
2 
73 
2
3.65
0
0
»
 Ishant Sharma
8
0 
27 
1
3.38
0
0
»
 Umesh Yadav
5
0 
23 
1
4.60
0
0

India 2nd innings
(Target: 500 runs)
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Gautam Gambhir c Haddin b Harris
3 
18 
0 
0
16.67 
»
 Virender Sehwag c Ponting b Lyon
62 
53 
12 
0
116.98 
»
 Rahul Dravid c MEK Hussey b Harris
25 
71 
2 
0
35.21 
»
 Sachin Tendulkar c Cowan b Lyon
13 
34 
2 
0
38.24 
»
 VVS Laxman c Marsh b Lyon
35 
88 
4 
0
39.77 
»
 Virat Kohli run out
22 
62 
2 
0
35.48 
»
 Ishant Sharma c Haddin b Harris
2 
12 
0 
0
16.67 
»
 Wriddhiman Saha c Haddin b Siddle
3 
20 
0 
0
15.00 
»
 Ravichandran Ashwin Not Out
15 
31 
1 
0
48.39 
»
 Zaheer Khan c Warner b Hilfenhaus
15 
18 
3 
0
83.33 
»
 Umesh Yadav c Haddin b Lyon
1 
11 
0 
0
9.09 
Extras LB 3, W 2
5
Total : (all out in 69.4 overs)
201
 RR : 2.89

Fall of wickets : 1-14 (Gambhir, 4.3 ov), 2-80 (Sehwag, 19.1 ov), 3-100 (Dravid, 28.1 ov), 4-110 (Tendulkar, 31.4 ov), 5-162 (Laxman, 53.2 ov), 6-166 (Kohli, 54.6 ov), 7-166 (Sharma, 58.2 ov), 8-170 (Saha, 59.5 ov), 9-193 (Khan, 66.2 ov), 10-201 (Yadav, 69.4 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Ryan Harris
19
5 
41 
3
2.16
0
1
»
 Ben Hilfenhaus
11
2 
35 
1
3.18
0
1
»
 Peter Siddle
14
5 
47 
1
3.36
0
0
»
 Nathan Lyon
21
 .4
3 
63 
4
2.91
0
0
»
 Michael Hussey
2
0 
3 
0
1.50
0
0
»
 Michael Clarke
2
0 
9 
0
4.50
0
0

Match details
Man of the Match: PM Siddle (Australia)
Man of the Series : MJ Clarke (Australia)
Umpires : Aleem Dar (Pakistan) and HDPK Dharmasena (Sri Lanka)
Third Umpire: SD Fry (Australia)
Referee : RS Madugalle (Sri Lanka)
Reserve Umpire: P Wilson (Australia)
Close of Play
Day 1 : Australia 1st innings - 335/3 (RT Ponting 137*, MJ Clarke 140*, 90 ov)
Day 2 : India 1st innings - 61/2 (G Gambhir 30*, SR Tendulkar 12*, 21 ov)
Day 3 : Australia 2nd innings - 50/3 (RT Ponting 1*, MJ Clarke 9*, 14 ov)
Day 4 : India 2nd innings - 166/6 (I Sharma 2*, WP Saha 0*, 56 ov)
Day 5 : India 2nd innings - 201 (R Ashwin 15*, 69.4 ov) - end of match

Teams:
Australia Ben Hilfenhaus, Brad Haddin (wk), David Warner, Ed Cowan, Michael Clarke (Capt.), Michael Hussey, Nathan Lyon, Peter Siddle, Ricky Ponting, Ryan Harris, Shaun Marsh
India Gautam Gambhir, Ishant Sharma, Rahul Dravid, Ravichandran Ashwin, Sachin Tendulkar, Umesh Yadav, Virat Kohli, VVS Laxman, Virender Sehwag (Capt.), Zaheer Khan, Wriddhiman Saha (wk)
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