India made four changes
to their playing eleven – Hemang Badani, Sairaj Bahutule, Ajit Agarkar and
Harbhajan Singh made way for Virender Sehwag, Sourav Ganguly (who was leading
the team), Anil Kumble and Ashish Nehra.
Australia made a couple of changes to the (Micha)eleven that last played the Indians – Brad Hogg and Nathan Bracken made way for Ian Harvey and Kasprowicz. On winning the toss, Ricky Ponting, Australia’s skipper, chose to bat.
They scored 50 off 7.4 overs. While Adam Gilchrist, the player of the match, had scored 24 at that point, Matthew Hayden had scored 21. It was the twelfth half-century partnership between them in One-day Internationals.
The Aussies scored 100 in 13.1 overs. While Gilchrist had scored 55 then, Hayden had scored 37. The former’s 50 – which included eight boundaries and a six – came off 42 balls. They put on 119. Hayden, whose 45-ball innings included five boundaries, scored 44. A hundred and one balls later, Ganguly and Rahul Dravid ran him out.
When Gilchrist reached 74, he completed 1,000 runs against India in One-day Internationals. Australia scored 150 off 24.2 overs. While Gilchrist had scored 79 then, Ponting had scored 16.
His 100 – which included 13 boundaries and a six – came off 94 balls. It was his first century in One-day Internationals against India, and came in his 25th match against them. It was also his highest score against the Indians, eclipsing his previous best of 92 in Adelaide in 2000.
Gilchrist, whose 104-ball innings included 14 boundaries and a six, scored 111. A hundred and one balls later, he was caught by Zaheer Khan. Kumble broke the 79-run partnership.
Australia scored 200 in 34.1 overs. While Ponting had scored 29 then, Damien Martyn was batting on five. They scored 250 in 40.4 overs. While Ponting had scored 58 then, Damien Martyn was batting on 19. They scored 300 in 45 overs. While Ponting had scored 88 then, Damien Martyn was batting on 38.
Ponting, whose 103-ball innings included a boundary and seven sixes, scored 108. While his 50 – which included a couple of sixes – came off 69 balls, his 100 – which included the boundary and half-a-dozen sixes – came off 100 balls. He was unbeaten.
Martyn, whose 49-ball innings included eight boundaries, scored 61. His 50 – which included seven boundaries – came off 43 balls. He was unbeaten.
India conceded 23 extras. Australia scored 347 for the loss of a couple of wickets off 50 overs. It was the highest score in a One-day International at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium, beating the 315 by India against Australia in 2001.
Ganguly, who bowled a couple of wicketless overs, conceded 10. Yuvraj Singh, who bowled four wicketless overs, conceded 33. Virender Sehwag, who bowled five wicketless overs, conceded 36.
Nehra, Khan and Murali Kartik (whose spell including a couple of maidens) bowled 10 wicketless overs apiece. They conceded 80, 67 and 51, respectively. Kumble, who bowled nine overs, conceded 60. He picked up a wicket.
India scored 50 off 10.2 overs. While Sehwag was batting on 13 at that point, Sachin Tendulkar was batting on 29. They scored 100 off 16.5 overs. While Sehwag was batting on 37 then, Tendulkar had scored 55. The latter’s half-century – which included seven boundaries and a six – came off 45 balls.
Sehwag, whose 53-ball innings included three boundaries and a six, scored 39. A hundred and five balls later, Harvey broke the 103-run partnership.
V V S Laxman, whose 22-ball innings included a boundary, scored 18. Forty-eight balls later, he was caught by Andrew Symonds. Michael Clarke broke the 45-run stand.
India scored 150 off 25.5 overs. While Tendulkar was batting on 82 then, Ganguly had scored just a couple. Tendulkar, whose 91-ball innings included a dozen boundaries and a six, scored 89. Twenty balls later, Harvey broke the 24-run stand.
India scored 200 off 33.2 overs. While Ganguly was batting on 34 then, Dravid had scored seven. Ganguly, whose 31-ball innings included four boundaries and a six, scored 37. Forty-one balls later, he was caught by Andy Bichel. Symonds broke the 45-run stand.
India scored 250 off 40 overs. While Dravid was batting on 31 then, Yuvraj had scored 19. Dravid, whose run-a-ball innings included three boundaries, scored 34. Twenty-nine balls later, he was caught by Kasprowicz, who broke the 37-run stand.
The sixth-wicket pair didn’t get off the mark. Yuvraj, whose 16-ball innings included three boundaries, scored 20. Three balls later, he was trapped leg before wicket by Symonds. The seventh-wicket pair put on four. Khan, who faced three balls, scored a couple. Five balls later, Bichel and Gilchrist ran him out.
Mohammad Kaif, who faced 14 balls, scored eight. Thirty-four balls later, Symonds broke the 19-run stand. Kumble, whose 30 balls, scored a dozen. He was unbeaten, as was Kartik, who faced seven balls, scoring four.
Australia scored 23 extras. India, who scored 286 for the loss of eight wickets off 50 overs, lost by 61 runs. Brad Williams, who bowled eight overs, conceded 43. He was wicketless, as was Bichel, who bowled nine overs, conceding 46.
Clarke, who bowled four overs, conceded 36. He picked up a wicket, as was Kasprowicz, who bowled 10 overs, conceding 37. Harvey, who bowled 10 overs. Conceded 71. He picked up a couple of wickets. Symonds, who bowled nine overs, conceded 42. He picked up three scalps.
Australia made a couple of changes to the (Micha)eleven that last played the Indians – Brad Hogg and Nathan Bracken made way for Ian Harvey and Kasprowicz. On winning the toss, Ricky Ponting, Australia’s skipper, chose to bat.
They scored 50 off 7.4 overs. While Adam Gilchrist, the player of the match, had scored 24 at that point, Matthew Hayden had scored 21. It was the twelfth half-century partnership between them in One-day Internationals.
The Aussies scored 100 in 13.1 overs. While Gilchrist had scored 55 then, Hayden had scored 37. The former’s 50 – which included eight boundaries and a six – came off 42 balls. They put on 119. Hayden, whose 45-ball innings included five boundaries, scored 44. A hundred and one balls later, Ganguly and Rahul Dravid ran him out.
When Gilchrist reached 74, he completed 1,000 runs against India in One-day Internationals. Australia scored 150 off 24.2 overs. While Gilchrist had scored 79 then, Ponting had scored 16.
His 100 – which included 13 boundaries and a six – came off 94 balls. It was his first century in One-day Internationals against India, and came in his 25th match against them. It was also his highest score against the Indians, eclipsing his previous best of 92 in Adelaide in 2000.
Gilchrist, whose 104-ball innings included 14 boundaries and a six, scored 111. A hundred and one balls later, he was caught by Zaheer Khan. Kumble broke the 79-run partnership.
Australia scored 200 in 34.1 overs. While Ponting had scored 29 then, Damien Martyn was batting on five. They scored 250 in 40.4 overs. While Ponting had scored 58 then, Damien Martyn was batting on 19. They scored 300 in 45 overs. While Ponting had scored 88 then, Damien Martyn was batting on 38.
Ponting, whose 103-ball innings included a boundary and seven sixes, scored 108. While his 50 – which included a couple of sixes – came off 69 balls, his 100 – which included the boundary and half-a-dozen sixes – came off 100 balls. He was unbeaten.
Martyn, whose 49-ball innings included eight boundaries, scored 61. His 50 – which included seven boundaries – came off 43 balls. He was unbeaten.
India conceded 23 extras. Australia scored 347 for the loss of a couple of wickets off 50 overs. It was the highest score in a One-day International at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium, beating the 315 by India against Australia in 2001.
Ganguly, who bowled a couple of wicketless overs, conceded 10. Yuvraj Singh, who bowled four wicketless overs, conceded 33. Virender Sehwag, who bowled five wicketless overs, conceded 36.
Nehra, Khan and Murali Kartik (whose spell including a couple of maidens) bowled 10 wicketless overs apiece. They conceded 80, 67 and 51, respectively. Kumble, who bowled nine overs, conceded 60. He picked up a wicket.
India scored 50 off 10.2 overs. While Sehwag was batting on 13 at that point, Sachin Tendulkar was batting on 29. They scored 100 off 16.5 overs. While Sehwag was batting on 37 then, Tendulkar had scored 55. The latter’s half-century – which included seven boundaries and a six – came off 45 balls.
Sehwag, whose 53-ball innings included three boundaries and a six, scored 39. A hundred and five balls later, Harvey broke the 103-run partnership.
V V S Laxman, whose 22-ball innings included a boundary, scored 18. Forty-eight balls later, he was caught by Andrew Symonds. Michael Clarke broke the 45-run stand.
India scored 150 off 25.5 overs. While Tendulkar was batting on 82 then, Ganguly had scored just a couple. Tendulkar, whose 91-ball innings included a dozen boundaries and a six, scored 89. Twenty balls later, Harvey broke the 24-run stand.
India scored 200 off 33.2 overs. While Ganguly was batting on 34 then, Dravid had scored seven. Ganguly, whose 31-ball innings included four boundaries and a six, scored 37. Forty-one balls later, he was caught by Andy Bichel. Symonds broke the 45-run stand.
India scored 250 off 40 overs. While Dravid was batting on 31 then, Yuvraj had scored 19. Dravid, whose run-a-ball innings included three boundaries, scored 34. Twenty-nine balls later, he was caught by Kasprowicz, who broke the 37-run stand.
The sixth-wicket pair didn’t get off the mark. Yuvraj, whose 16-ball innings included three boundaries, scored 20. Three balls later, he was trapped leg before wicket by Symonds. The seventh-wicket pair put on four. Khan, who faced three balls, scored a couple. Five balls later, Bichel and Gilchrist ran him out.
Mohammad Kaif, who faced 14 balls, scored eight. Thirty-four balls later, Symonds broke the 19-run stand. Kumble, whose 30 balls, scored a dozen. He was unbeaten, as was Kartik, who faced seven balls, scoring four.
Australia scored 23 extras. India, who scored 286 for the loss of eight wickets off 50 overs, lost by 61 runs. Brad Williams, who bowled eight overs, conceded 43. He was wicketless, as was Bichel, who bowled nine overs, conceding 46.
Clarke, who bowled four overs, conceded 36. He picked up a wicket, as was Kasprowicz, who bowled 10 overs, conceding 37. Harvey, who bowled 10 overs. Conceded 71. He picked up a couple of wickets. Symonds, who bowled nine overs, conceded 42. He picked up three scalps.
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