- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras36 (b 19, lb 10, nb 7)TOTAL445 all out (131.5 Overs, RR: 3.37)Fall of wickets: 1-103 (Michael Slater, 28.5 ov), 2-193 (Matthew Hayden, 53.4 ov), 3-214 (Justin Langer, 58.3 ov), 4-236 (Mark Waugh, 65.5 ov), 5-252 (Ricky Ponting, 71.2 ov), 6-252 (Adam Gilchrist, 71.3 ov), 7-252 (Shane Warne, 71.4 ov), 8-269 (Michael Kasprowicz, 78.6 ov), 9-402 (Jason Gillespie, 123.4 ov), 10-445 (Steve Waugh, 131.5 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB Z Khan 28.4 6 89 2 3.10 0 0 BKV Prasad 30 5 95 0 3.16 0 1 SC Ganguly 13.2 3 44 1 3.30 0 5 SLV Raju 20 2 58 0 2.90 0 0 Harbhajan Singh 37.5 7 123 7 3.25 0 0 SR Tendulkar 2 0 7 0 3.50 0 1
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras14 (lb 2, nb 12)TOTAL171 all out (58.1 Overs, RR: 2.93)Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Sadagoppan Ramesh, 1.3 ov), 2-34 (Shiv Sunder Das, 12.3 ov), 3-48 (Sachin Tendulkar, 18.4 ov), 4-88 (Rahul Dravid, 31.5 ov), 5-88 (Sourav Ganguly, 32.3 ov), 6-92 (Nayan Mongia, 34.1 ov), 7-97 (Harbhajan Singh, 38.4 ov), 8-113 (Zaheer Khan, 43.5 ov), 9-129 (Venkatapathy Raju, 47.4 ov), 10-171 (VVS Laxman, 58.1 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB GD McGrath 14 8 18 4 1.28 0 0 JN Gillespie 11 0 47 2 4.27 0 0 MS Kasprowicz 13 2 39 2 3.00 0 7 SK Warne 20.1 3 65 2 3.22 0 5
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras34 (b 6, lb 12, nb 14, w 2)TOTAL657/7d (f/o) (178 Overs, RR: 3.69, 737 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-52 (Sadagoppan Ramesh, 16.4 ov), 2-97 (Shiv Sunder Das, 29.4 ov), 3-115 (Sachin Tendulkar, 35.6 ov), 4-232 (Sourav Ganguly, 66.4 ov), 5-608 (VVS Laxman, 170.5 ov), 6-624 (Nayan Mongia, 174.3 ov), 7-629 (Rahul Dravid, 175.4 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB GD McGrath 39 12 103 3 2.64 0 0 JN Gillespie 31 6 115 2 3.70 1 0 SK Warne 34 3 152 1 4.47 1 1 ME Waugh 18 1 58 0 3.22 0 0 MS Kasprowicz 35 6 139 0 3.97 0 13 RT Ponting 12 1 41 0 3.41 0 0 ML Hayden 6 0 24 0 4.00 0 0 MJ Slater 2 1 4 0 2.00 0 0 JL Langer 1 0 3 0 3.00 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras19 (b 6, nb 8, pen 5)TOTAL212 all out (68.3 Overs, RR: 3.09, 272 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-74 (Michael Slater, 23.2 ov), 2-106 (Justin Langer, 27.3 ov), 3-116 (Mark Waugh, 30.2 ov), 4-166 (Steve Waugh, 45.2 ov), 5-166 (Ricky Ponting, 45.6 ov), 6-167 (Adam Gilchrist, 46.3 ov), 7-173 (Matthew Hayden, 48.3 ov), 8-174 (Shane Warne, 50.3 ov), 9-191 (Jason Gillespie, 59.4 ov), 10-212 (Glenn McGrath, 68.3 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB Z Khan 8 4 30 0 3.75 0 2 BKV Prasad 3 1 7 0 2.33 0 0 Harbhajan Singh 30.3 8 73 6 2.39 0 0 SLV Raju 15 3 58 1 3.86 0 0 SR Tendulkar 11 3 31 3 2.81 0 6 SC Ganguly 1 0 2 0 2.00 0 0
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- Sun, 11 Mar - day 1 - Australia 1st innings 291/8 (SR Waugh 29*, JN Gillespie 6*, 90 ov)
- Mon, 12 Mar - day 2 - India 1st innings 128/8 (VVS Laxman 26*, SLV Raju 3*, 46 ov)
- Tue, 13 Mar - day 3 - India 2nd innings 254/4 (VVS Laxman 109*, R Dravid 7*, 75 ov)
- Wed, 14 Mar - day 4 - India 2nd innings 589/4 (VVS Laxman 275*, R Dravid 155*, 165 ov)
- Thu, 15 Mar - day 5 - Australia 2nd innings 212 (68.3 ov) - end of match
Match Notes
- India 600 in 167.4 overs
- New ball taken after 174.3 overs (McGrath's 38th over)
- India 650 in 177.4 overs
- Lunch: Australia 24/0 in 12 overs (Hayden 10*, Slater 14*)
- Australia 50 in 64 mins, 15.2 overs
- Australia 100 in 107 mins, 27 overs
- ML Hayden 50 in 91 balls, 4x4
- Australia 150 in 163 mins, 40.2 overs
- Tea: Australia 161/3 in 43 overs (Hayden 59*, SR Waugh 23*)
- Australia 200 in 250 mins, 62.3 overs
- New ball taken after 80.2 overs (McGrath's 19th over)
- India 300 in 371 mins, 89.1 overs
- VVS Laxman 150 in 233 balls, 27x4
- India 350 in 410 mins, 97.3 overs
- R Dravid 50 in 121 balls, 7x4
- Lunch: India 376/4 in 104 overs (Laxman 171*, Dravid 50*)
- India 400 in 460 mins, 110.5 overs
- VVS Laxman 200 in 304 balls, 35x4
- India 450 in 517 mins, 124 overs
- R Dravid 100 in 205 balls, 13x4
- Tea: India 491/4 in 133 overs (Laxman 227*, Dravid 106*)
- India 500 in 571 mins, 137.3 overs
- VVS Laxman on 237 went past SM Gavaskar's 236* for the highest individual score by an Indian batsman in tests
- VVS Laxman 250 in 392 balls, 41x4
- India 550 in 645 mins, 154.5 overs
- R Dravid 150 in 303 balls, 18x4
- India 150 in 53.1 overs
- VVS Laxman 50 in 67 balls, 11x4
- Lunch: India 45/0 in 12 overs (Das 14*, Ramesh 30*)
- India 50 in 14.1 overs
- India 100 in 31.1 overs
- Tea: India 122/3 in 40 overs (Laxman 31*, Ganguly 4*)
- VVS Laxman 50 in 93 balls, 8x4
- India 150 in 46 overs
- India 200 in 56.5 overs
- VVS Laxman 100 in 166 balls, 17x4
- India 250 in 72.1 overs
- Australia 300 in 94.4 overs
- New ball taken after 95 overs (Prasad's 23rd over)
- SR Waugh 50 in 119 balls, 6x4
- Australia 350 in 106.1 overs
- Lunch: Australia 383/8 in 117 overs (SR Waugh 82*, Gillespie 38*)
- Australia 400 in 122.5 overs
- SR Waugh 100 in 185 balls, 10x4, 1x6
- Tea: India 32/1 in 11 overs (Das 20*, Dravid 9*)
- India 50 in 19.4 overs
- India 100 in 38.5 overs
- Australia 50 in 80 mins, 16.5 overs
- Lunch: Australia 88/0 in 26 overs (Slater 41*, Hayden 41*)
- ML Hayden 50 in 127 mins, 77 balls, 10x4
- Australia 100 in 128 mins, 28 overs
- Australia 150 in 199 mins, 43.4 overs
- Tea: Australia 193/1 in 53 overs (Hayden 97*, Langer 45*)
- JL Langer 50 in 118 mins, 78 balls, 7x4, 1x6
- Australia 200 in 253 mins, 55.4 overs
- Australia 250 in 312 mins, 69.3 overs
- Harbhajan Singh claimed a hattrick, taking the successive wickets Ponting, Gilchrist and Warne (Australia 252, Over No. 72)
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