- First-class match | 2003/04 season
- Played at Melbourne Cricket Ground
- 25,26,27 November 2003 (3-day match)
| Indians 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| A Chopra | c †Roach b Harrop | 2 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14.28 | |
| V Sehwag | c Hodge b Inness | 23 | 59 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 71.87 | |
| S Ramesh | c Harrop b White | 87 | 266 | 191 | 10 | 0 | 45.54 | |
| R Dravid | c Moss b Inness | 0 | 28 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| SR Tendulkar | c Hussey b Inness | 80 | 124 | 111 | 14 | 0 | 72.07 | |
| SC Ganguly* | c Arnberger b Inness | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 | |
| PA Patel† | not out | 52 | 135 | 109 | 5 | 0 | 47.70 | |
| Harbhajan Singh | c Harvey b White | 3 | 17 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 23.07 | |
| L Balaji | c & b White | 4 | 13 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 28.57 | |
| Z Khan | c McDonald b White | 2 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 22.22 | |
| A Nehra | not out | 0 | 30 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Extras | (lb 7, nb 4) | 11 | ||||||
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| Total | (9 wickets dec; 90 overs; 353 mins) | 266 | (2.95 runs per over) | |||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| MWH Inness | 20 | 5 | 64 | 4 | 3.20 | |||
| BD Harrop | 16 | 2 | 55 | 1 | 3.43 | (3nb) | ||
| J Moss | 18 | 10 | 31 | 0 | 1.72 | |||
| IJ Harvey | 9 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 2.44 | (1nb) | ||
| AB McDonald | 9 | 4 | 28 | 0 | 3.11 | |||
| CL White | 18 | 1 | 59 | 4 | 3.27 |
| Victoria 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| MTG Elliott | c Chopra b Harbhajan Singh | 48 | 131 | 100 | 5 | 0 | 48.00 | |
| JL Arnberger | c Dravid b Nehra | 8 | 49 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 27.58 | |
| BJ Hodge | c Dravid b Sehwag | 264 | 500 | 380 | 39 | 1 | 69.47 | |
| J Moss | run out (Harbhajan Singh) | 42 | 88 | 72 | 6 | 0 | 58.33 | |
| DJ Hussey | c Dravid b Nehra | 21 | 36 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 80.76 | |
| AB McDonald | lbw b Harbhajan Singh | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| IJ Harvey | lbw b Balaji | 71 | 174 | 126 | 10 | 1 | 56.34 | |
| CL White* | c †Patel b Khan | 39 | 114 | 78 | 5 | 1 | 50.00 | |
| PJ Roach† | not out | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| BD Harrop | not out | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 8, w 1, nb 14) | 24 | ||||||
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| Total | (8 wickets dec; 134 overs; 556 mins) | 518 | (3.86 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat MWH Inness |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| Z Khan | 24 | 5 | 75 | 1 | 3.12 | (2nb) | ||
| A Nehra | 29 | 6 | 91 | 2 | 3.13 | (6nb) | ||
| L Balaji | 29 | 4 | 122 | 1 | 4.20 | (6nb, 1w) | ||
| Harbhajan Singh | 37 | 5 | 159 | 2 | 4.29 | |||
| V Sehwag | 9 | 2 | 30 | 1 | 3.33 | |||
| SR Tendulkar | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 5.00 | |||
| SC Ganguly | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 5.50 |
| Indians 2nd innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| A Chopra | not out | 55 | 159 | 115 | 8 | 0 | 47.82 | |
| V Sehwag | lbw b Harrop | 20 | 31 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 74.07 | |
| S Ramesh | c sub (BR Joseland) b McDonald | 36 | 121 | 106 | 4 | 0 | 33.96 | |
| R Dravid | not out | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 | |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 2, nb 1) | 4 | ||||||
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| Total | (2 wickets; 42 overs; 159 mins) | 116 | (2.76 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat SR Tendulkar, SC Ganguly*, PA Patel†, Harbhajan Singh, L Balaji, Z Khan, A Nehra |
| Fall of wickets1-24 (Sehwag, 7.5 ov), 2-114 (Ramesh, 40.6 ov) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| MWH Inness | 10 | 3 | 27 | 0 | 2.70 | |||
| BD Harrop | 12 | 3 | 34 | 1 | 2.83 | |||
| J Moss | 8 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 2.25 | |||
| AB McDonald | 6 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 2.50 | |||
| DJ Hussey | 5 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 3.40 | (1nb) | ||
| PJ Roach | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.00 |
| Match details |
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Toss Indians, who chose to bat |
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Umpires
RG Patterson and JD Ward |
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Close of play 25 Nov day 1 - Indians 1st innings 266/9 (PA Patel 52*, A Nehra 0*, 90 ov) 26 Nov day 2 - Victoria 1st innings 348/5 (BJ Hodge 153*, IJ Harvey 54*, 90 ov) 27 Nov day 3 - Indians 2nd innings 116/2 (42 ov) - end of match |
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Match Coverage
Photos
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Nov 27, 2003 
Sachin Tendulkar and Harbhajan Singh consulting as Victoria pile on the runs © Getty Images |
Nov 27, 2003 
Brad Hodge plays the cut on the way to his double-hundred against the Indians © Getty Images |
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