23/02Result
1st Test, Australia tour of India at Pune, Feb 23-25 2017
Australia won by 333 runs
Player of the Match
Steve O'Keefe
Steve O'KeefeAustralia
23/02Result
1st Test, Australia tour of India at Pune, Feb 23-25 2017
Australia won by 333 runs
Player of the Match
Steve O'Keefe
Steve O'KeefeAustralia

Best performances - Batsmen

SPD Smith
SPD Smith
109(202) 11x4 - 0x6
Control %76%
  • Productive Shot
  • flick
  • 25 runs
  • 1x4 - 0x6
16 7 22 9 23 2 8 22
MT Renshaw
MT Renshaw
68(156) 10x4 - 1x6
Control %85%
  • Productive Shot
  • flick
  • 20 runs
  • 1x4 - 0x6
17 5 0 11 14 17 0 4

Best performances - Bowlers

SNJ O'Keefe
SNJ O'Keefe
O15
M4
R35
W6
Eco2.33
RHB
OFFLEG
1W1W4W
  • FTFULL TOSS
  • YYORKER
  • FFULL LENGTH
  • GGOOD LENGTH
  • SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
  • SSHORT LENGTH
LHB
LEGOFF
SNJ O'Keefe
SNJ O'Keefe
O13.1
M2
R35
W6
Eco2.65
RHB
OFFLEG
2W1W1W1W
  • FTFULL TOSS
  • YYORKER
  • FFULL LENGTH
  • GGOOD LENGTH
  • SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
  • SSHORT LENGTH
LHB
LEGOFF
1W

Partnerships

  • AUS - 1st
  • IND - 1st
  • AUS - 2nd
  • IND - 2nd

Australia - 1st - Innings

82
DA Warner38 (77)
MT Renshaw36 (89)
0*
SPD Smith0 (4)
MT Renshaw0 (0)
37
SE Marsh16 (55)
SPD Smith20 (58)
30
SPD Smith7 (32)
PSP Handscomb22 (45)
0
SPD Smith0 (1)
MT Renshaw0 (4)
17
MR Marsh4 (18)
MT Renshaw13 (27)
24
MS Wade8 (20)
MT Renshaw14 (28)
6
MA Starc1 (9)
MT Renshaw5 (8)
9
SNJ O'Keefe0 (13)
MA Starc7 (6)
0
NM Lyon0 (1)
MA Starc0 (0)
55
JR Hazlewood1 (31)
MA Starc53 (48)

India - 1st - Innings

26
M Vijay10 (19)
KL Rahul16 (22)
18
CA Pujara6 (23)
KL Rahul12 (22)
0
V Kohli0 (2)
KL Rahul0 (0)
50
AM Rahane13 (54)
KL Rahul36 (53)
1
R Ashwin1 (1)
AM Rahane0 (1)
0
R Ashwin0 (0)
WP Saha0 (2)
0
R Ashwin0 (3)
RA Jadeja0 (0)
3
RA Jadeja1 (8)
J Yadav2 (10)
3
RA Jadeja1 (6)
UT Yadav2 (5)
4
I Sharma2 (5)
UT Yadav2 (6)

Australia - 2nd - Innings

10
SE Marsh0 (0)
DA Warner10 (6)
13
SE Marsh0 (21)
SPD Smith13 (15)
38
SPD Smith18 (50)
PSP Handscomb19 (34)
52
SPD Smith21 (29)
MT Renshaw31 (50)
56
SPD Smith19 (39)
MR Marsh31 (76)
35
MS Wade20 (42)
SPD Smith14 (35)
42
SPD Smith24 (34)
MA Starc18 (19)
12
SNJ O'Keefe0 (7)
MA Starc12 (12)
21
SNJ O'Keefe2 (21)
NM Lyon13 (13)
6
SNJ O'Keefe4 (14)
JR Hazlewood2 (6)

India - 2nd - Innings

10
M Vijay2 (23)
KL Rahul4 (6)
6
CA Pujara0 (1)
KL Rahul6 (3)
31
CA Pujara12 (28)
V Kohli13 (37)
30
CA Pujara11 (16)
AM Rahane18 (21)
12
R Ashwin8 (11)
CA Pujara4 (2)
10
CA Pujara4 (10)
WP Saha5 (13)
1
CA Pujara0 (1)
RA Jadeja1 (1)
2
RA Jadeja2 (10)
J Yadav0 (7)
0
I Sharma0 (2)
J Yadav0 (0)
5
UT Yadav0 (1)
J Yadav5 (10)

Kohli's worst

13

Runs by Virat Kohli in this match (0 & 13) - the lowest in a home Test where he batted in both inns.

Big task, bad start

2004

Last time India were 2-down for less than 20 when chasing at home, also vs Australia - in Nagpur (2 for 9, chasing 542) and Bangalore (2 for 7, chasing 456); lost both.

Big target

441

The target set by Australia - their third-highest in India. The top-2 had come in 2004-05 series: 542 in Nagpur and 456 in Bangalore and Australia won both.

Steve's streak

5

No. of 100s for Steven Smith against India in 5 consecutive Tests, including this. Before this series, he had hit a century in each match of the 2014-15 home series.

Worst collapse ever

11

No. of runs for which India lost their last seven wickets - their worst ever in Tests. Previous: 18 runs in Christchurch in 1989-90.

Quick five-for

19

No. of balls in which O'Keefe took 5 wickets - the joint second-fewest span of balls vs India. Others: Broad (16 balls), Toshack (19), Imran Khan (19).

mini collapse

1

No. of runs added by India's 5th to 7th wkts - their joint-lowest ever. They had also lost 4 wickets for 1 run against Sri Lanka in Delhi in 2005-06.

After a long time

104

No. of consecutive innings in International matches without a duck for Kohli, before today. His last was in the Cardiff ODI in 2014.

Rare flop start

2

No. of times in the last 9 Test series that Vijay has failed to make 50+ in the first innings of the series - West Indies 2016 and this series.

Starc show

53-1

Runs contributed by Starc and Hazlewood in their 55-run partnership for the tenth wicket.