- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras14 (b 6, lb 7, nb 1)TOTAL104 all out (41.3 Overs, RR: 2.5, 190 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-11 (Virender Sehwag, 2.6 ov), 2-11 (Gautam Gambhir, 3.1 ov), 3-29 (Sachin Tendulkar, 13.3 ov), 4-31 (VVS Laxman, 15.5 ov), 5-33 (Mohammad Kaif, 17.2 ov), 6-46 (Dinesh Karthik, 26.4 ov), 7-68 (Anil Kumble, 32.3 ov), 8-100 (Harbhajan Singh, 38.6 ov), 9-102 (Murali Kartik, 40.5 ov), 10-104 (Zaheer Khan, 41.3 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB GD McGrath 16 9 35 1 2.18 0 0 JN Gillespie 12 2 29 4 2.41 0 0 MS Kasprowicz 8.3 3 11 2 1.29 0 1 NM Hauritz 5 0 16 3 3.20 0 0
Player of the Match
Player of the Match
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras10 (b 2, lb 4, nb 4)TOTAL203 all out (61.3 Overs, RR: 3.3, 258 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-17 (Justin Langer, 6.2 ov), 2-37 (Ricky Ponting, 12.3 ov), 3-81 (Matthew Hayden, 21.4 ov), 4-101 (Simon Katich, 29.3 ov), 5-121 (Michael Clarke, 35.5 ov), 6-157 (Adam Gilchrist, 41.4 ov), 7-167 (Jason Gillespie, 50.4 ov), 8-171 (Nathan Hauritz, 52.4 ov), 9-184 (Damien Martyn, 55.2 ov), 10-203 (Michael Kasprowicz, 61.3 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB Z Khan 6 0 10 1 1.66 0 1 Harbhajan Singh 21 4 53 0 2.52 0 0 A Kumble 19 0 90 5 4.73 0 0 M Kartik 15.3 1 44 4 2.83 0 3
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras4 (b 4)TOTAL205 all out (68.2 Overs, RR: 3, 300 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-5 (Gautam Gambhir, 3.3 ov), 2-14 (Virender Sehwag, 5.5 ov), 3-105 (Sachin Tendulkar, 32.1 ov), 4-153 (VVS Laxman, 46.5 ov), 5-182 (Rahul Dravid, 58.4 ov), 6-188 (Dinesh Karthik, 60.3 ov), 7-195 (Mohammad Kaif, 64.3 ov), 8-195 (Harbhajan Singh, 64.5 ov), 9-199 (Murali Kartik, 66.4 ov), 10-205 (Zaheer Khan, 68.2 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB JN Gillespie 15 1 47 0 3.13 0 0 NM Hauritz 22 4 87 2 3.95 0 0 GD McGrath 12 6 29 2 2.41 0 0 MS Kasprowicz 13 5 29 0 2.23 0 0 MJ Clarke 6.2 0 9 6 1.42 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras13 (b 8, lb 5)TOTAL93 all out (30.5 Overs, RR: 3.01, 136 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Justin Langer, 0.2 ov), 2-24 (Ricky Ponting, 4.1 ov), 3-24 (Damien Martyn, 4.6 ov), 4-33 (Simon Katich, 9.2 ov), 5-48 (Matthew Hayden, 11.5 ov), 6-48 (Michael Clarke, 12.4 ov), 7-58 (Adam Gilchrist, 15.2 ov), 8-78 (Nathan Hauritz, 21.3 ov), 9-93 (Michael Kasprowicz, 30.3 ov), 10-93 (Glenn McGrath, 30.5 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB Z Khan 2 0 14 1 7.00 0 0 Harbhajan Singh 10.5 2 29 5 2.67 0 0 M Kartik 12 3 32 3 2.66 0 0 A Kumble 6 3 5 1 0.83 0 0
Match Details
Series
Toss
India , elected to bat first
Player Of The Match
Player Of The Series
Series result
Australia won the 4-match series 2-1
Match number
Season
Match days
3,4,5 November 2004 (5-day match)
Umpires
TV Umpires
Match Referee
Close of Play
- Wed, 3 Nov - day 1 - India 1st innings 22/2 (R Dravid 9*, SR Tendulkar 2*, 11 ov)
- Thu, 4 Nov - day 2 - India 2nd innings 5/0 (G Gambhir 1*, V Sehwag 4*, 3 ov)
- Fri, 5 Nov - day 3 - Australia 2nd innings 93 (30.5 ov) - end of match
Match Notes
- Play started late due to rain (at 2:00 IT)
Match Coverage
All Match News'I never saw him get irritated'
VVS Laxman chats about how much he learnt from Sachin Tendulkar, and about the time he changed his stance, walked in to bat and scored a brilliant Test hundred
The side with nothing to lose
'When you ain't got nothing, you got nothing to lose,' sang Bob Dylan once, no doubt referring to dead-rubber Tests
A whale of a debut
Nathan Hauritz rescued Australia as the game was gradually drifting away
Harbhajan helps India clinch a thriller
Australia's mighty batting line-up capitulated for just 93 in the face of some magnificent bowling from Harbhajan Singh and Murali Kartik, as India pulled off a scarcely credible 13-run victory in the final Test at the Wankhede Stadium
A whale of a debut
Nathan Hauritz rescued Australia as the game was gradually drifting away