Statistics
Best performances - Batsmen
- Productive Shot
- off side drive on front foot
- 29 runs
- 5x4 - 0x6
Match drawn. The players shake hands and they walk off the field. Very good performances from Indian Board President's XI players and the Australians had a good outing before the first Test starting on the 9th at Bangalore. Thanks for being with us, we hope you have enjoyed the commentary, I am Binoy George and along with Raghav, Sanjay and Karthikeyan signing off. Do join us for the first Test on 9th October, until then cheers from all of us here at Cricinfo.
Rohit Sharma into the attack. This could be the last over of the match.
Sourav Ganguly talks about making the decision to retire in this extract from his new book
To understand the mind of the Indian cricketer, it is necessary to borrow from the 19th century French writer Villiers de l’Isle Adams, writes Suresh Menon in Mumbai Mirror
The specialist batsmen failing to get going and the bowlers inability to change pace, are two key areas that cost India the match, according to Sourav Ganguly
The tempered approach of the Australians to the seven-match ODI series against India might just be tactical