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Australia v India 2007-08 / Scorecard

India tour of Australia - tour match

Victoria v Indians

Match drawn

First-class match | 2007/08 season
Played at Junction Oval, Melbourne
20,21,22 December 2007 (3-day match)


Indians 1st innings		R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
W Jaffer	c Finch b Wise	0	8	12	0	0	0.00
1.5 short outside the off stump, Jaffer shapes to pull and all that he manages to get is a top edge to mid off, where Finch takes an easy catch 3/1
R Dravid	not out	38	203	147	2	0	25.85

VVS Laxman	c †Wade b Wise	1	9	5	0	0	20.00
3.3 on the leg stump,Laxman tries to flick and all that he manges to get a tickle to keeper. 10/2
SR Tendulkar	b Wise	19	25	18	1	1	105.55
9.3 gone! short of a good length delivery on the middle and off stump line, bit slower than the previous delivery - probably just rolled his fingers over, anyway Tendulkar tries to cut off the back-foot and ends up with an inside edge 38/3
SC Ganguly	c Blizzard b Wise	59	131	99	9	0	59.59
41.5 on the middle stump. Ganguly goes for the booming drive, gets an inside edge to mid wicket where it is comfortably taken. The ball was not in the slot to drive, Ganguly pays for the error 121/4
Yuvraj Singh	not out	6	26	16	0	0	37.50

Extras	(lb 1, nb 9)	10

Total	(4 wickets; 48 overs; 203 mins)	133	(2.77 runs per over)

Did not bat IK Pathan, MS Dhoni*†, I Sharma, RP Singh, Pankaj Singh

Fall of wickets1-3 (Jaffer, 1.5 ov), 2-10 (Laxman, 3.3 ov), 3-38 (Tendulkar, 9.3 ov), 4-121 (Ganguly, 41.5 ov)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
PM Siddle	15	1	43	0	2.86	(6nb)

AB Wise	15	4	37	4	2.46	(3nb)
1.5 to Jaffer, short outside the off stump, Jaffer shapes to pull and all that he manages to get is a top edge to mid off, where Finch takes an easy catch 3/1 3.3 to Laxman, on the leg stump,Laxman tries to flick and all that he manges to get a tickle to keeper. 10/2 9.3 to Tendulkar, gone! short of a good length delivery on the middle and off stump line, bit slower than the previous delivery - probably just rolled his fingers over, anyway Tendulkar tries to cut off the back-foot and ends up with an inside edge 38/3 41.5 to Ganguly, on the middle stump. Ganguly goes for the booming drive, gets an inside edge to mid wicket where it is comfortably taken. The ball was not in the slot to drive, Ganguly pays for the error 121/4
AB McDonald	6	1	11	0	1.83

JW Hastings	6	2	17	0	2.83

BE McGain	6	2	24	0	4.00


	Victoria team

DJ Hussey*, AC Blizzard, AJ Finch, JW Hastings, N Jewell, AB McDonald, BE McGain, RJ Quiney, PM Siddle, MS Wade†, AB Wise

Match details

Toss Indians, who chose to bat

First-class debuts AJ Finch and JW Hastings (Victoria)

Umpires PR Reiffel and JD Ward

Close of play
20 Dec day 1 - Indians 1st innings 110/3 (R Dravid 33*, SC Ganguly 51*, 38 ov)
21 Dec day 2 - Indians 1st innings 133/4 (R Dravid 38*, Yuvraj Singh 6*, 48 ov)
22 Dec day 3 - no play

Match notes