![]() © CricketArchive | CJL Rogers and PA Jaques to open the batting | ||
| 08:51 GMT: Start of innings | |||
| RP Singh comes on to bowl | |||
| 0 | b1 | 0 | Singh to Rogers good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 0 | b2 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, steered it towards gully for no run. |
| 0 | b3 | 0 | good length ball on the legs, turns it towards mid-wicket for no run. |
| 0 | b4 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, pushed towards mid-on for no run. |
| 0 | b5 | 1lb | good length ball on the legs, tries to flick it misses, off the pads to square leg for a leg bye. |
| 0 | b6 | 0 | Singh to Jaques good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| End of over 1: | (1 run scored) Australia 1-0 (Rogers 0*, 5 balls, Jaques 0*, 1 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| IK Pathan comes on to bowl | |||
| 1 | b1 | 0 | Pathan to Rogers good length ball outside the off, swings away, left alone. |
| 1 | b2 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, pushed towards extra cover for no run. |
| 1 | b3 | 2 | good length ball on the legs, turns it towards square leg for couple of runs. |
| 1 | b4 | 4 | fuller length ball just outside the off, punches it straight down the ground for FOUR! |
| 1 | b5 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 1 | b6 | 0 | good length ball on the legs, swings away, tries to flick it misses, hit him on pads, shouts for lbw, declined. |
| End of over 2: | (6 runs scored) Australia 7-0 (Rogers 6*, 11 balls, Jaques 0*, 1 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 2 | b1 | 0 | Singh to Jaques pitched up just outside the off, left alone. |
| 2 | b2 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 2 | b3 | 4 | short of good length ball just outside the off, cuts it over gully for FOUR! |
| 2 | b4 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended towards mid-on for no run. |
| 2 | b5 | 1 | good length ball on the legs, flicks it to fine leg for a single. |
| 2 | b6 | 0 | Singh to Rogers good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| End of over 3: | (5 runs scored) Australia 12-0 (Rogers 6*, 12 balls, Jaques 5*, 6 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 3 | b1 | 0 | Pathan to Jaques fuller length ball just outside the off, swings away, left alone. |
| 3 | b2 | 0 | yorker length ball on the middle, digs it back to bowler. |
| 3 | b3 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off, swings away, defended towards backward point for no run. |
| 3 | b4 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended it got inside edge to pads. |
| 3 | b5 | 0 | good length ball on the off, guides it to gully for no run. |
| 3 | b6 | 0 | fuller length ball on the middle, turns it to square leg for no run. |
| End of over 4: | (0 runs scored) Australia 12-0 (Rogers 6*, 12 balls, Jaques 5*, 12 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 4 | b1 | 0 | Singh to Rogers good length ball on the off, defended towards covers for no run. |
| 4 | b2 | 4 | fuller length ball on the middle, punches it wide of mid-on for FOUR! |
| 4 | b3 | 4 | good length ball just outside the off, steered it wide of slips for FOUR! |
| 4 | b4 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 4 | b5 | 1 | good length ball on the off, turns it to fine leg for a single. |
| 4 | b6 | 0 | Singh to Jaques good length ball on the middle, turns it to mid-wicket for no run. |
| End of over 5: | (9 runs scored) Australia 21-0 (Rogers 15*, 17 balls, Jaques 5*, 13 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 5 | b1 | 0 | Pathan to Rogers Gone! good length ball just outside the off, swings away, moves across to push it got outside edge to keeper for an easy catch to Dhoni. |
| Rogers c Dhoni b Pathan (15 runs, 18 balls, 3x4, 0x6) | |||
![]() © CricketArchive | RT Ponting comes in to bat | ||
| 5 | b2 | 1 | Pathan to Ponting good length ball on the off, turns it towards backward square leg for a single. |
| 5 | b3 | 0 | Pathan to Jaques good length ball on the off, seaming in, tries to flick it misses, hit him on pads. |
| 5 | b4 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, pushed towards point for no run. |
| 5 | b5 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended towards mid-on for no run. |
| 5 | b6 | 4 | short of good length ball just outside the off, cuts it just over backward point and Ganguly had a finger on to it for FOUR |
| End of over 6: | (5 runs scored) Australia 26-1 (Jaques 9*, 17 balls, Ponting 1*, 1 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 6 | b1 | 1lb | Singh to Ponting fuller length ball on the legs, tries to flick it misses, off the pads to square leg for a leg bye. |
| 6 | b2 | 1 | Singh to Jaques good length ball just outside the off, defended towards covers for a single. |
| 6 | b3 | 4 | Singh to Ponting good length ball just outside the off, punches it towards covers for FOUR! |
| 6 | b4 | 1 | good length ball on the off, seaming in, tries to defend it off the gloves to fine leg for a single. |
| 6 | b5 | 0 | Singh to Jaques fuller length ball just outside the off, left alone. |
| 6 | b6 | 0 | short of good length ball down the legs, tries to pull it misses. |
| End of over 7: | (7 runs scored) Australia 33-1 (Jaques 10*, 20 balls, Ponting 6*, 4 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 7 | b1 | 1 | Pathan to Ponting good length ball on the legs, flicks it to fine leg for a single. |
| 7 | b2 | 0 | Pathan to Jaques good length ball on the off, defended towards gully for no run. |
| 7 | b3 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended towards point for no run. |
| 7 | b4 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, tries to cut it misses. |
| 7 | b5 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off, defended towards mid-on for no run. |
| 7 | b6 | 4 | good length ball just outside the off, cuts it wide of third slip for FOUR! |
| End of over 8: | (5 runs scored) Australia 38-1 (Jaques 14*, 25 balls, Ponting 7*, 5 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 8 | b1 | 0 | Singh to Ponting good length ball just outside the off, angling away, left alone. |
| 8 | b2 | 0 | good length ball down the legs, tries to flick it misses. |
| 8 | b3 | 1 | good length ball on the middle, turns it to fine leg for a single. |
| 8 | b4 | 0 | Singh to Jaques fuller length ball just outside the off, tries to drive it misses. |
| 8 | b5 | 0 | short of good length ball on the legs, ducks underneath it. |
| 8 | b6 | 1wd | low full toss wide outside the off, left alone. |
| 8 | b7 | 2 | good length ball on the middle, turns it towards square leg for couple of runs. |
| End of over 9: | (4 runs scored) Australia 42-1 (Jaques 16*, 28 balls, Ponting 8*, 8 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 9 | b1 | 0 | Pathan to Ponting good length ball down the legs, slower one, left alone. |
| 9 | b2 | 1 | good length ball just outside the off, pushed towards covers for a single. |
| 9 | b3 | 0 | Pathan to Jaques yorker length ball just outside the off, tries to dig it misses. |
| 9 | b4 | 0 | Gone! good length ball just outside the off, seaming in, tries to defend it got outside edge to fourth slip for an easy catch to Jaffer. |
| Jaques c Jaffer b Pathan (16 runs, 30 balls, 3x4, 0x6) | |||
![]() © CricketArchive | MEK Hussey comes in to bat | ||
| 9 | b5 | 0 | Pathan to Hussey fuller length ball just outside the off, swings away, left alone. |
| 9 | b6 | 4 | pitched up just outside the off, drives it towards covers for FOUR! |
| End of over 10: | (5 runs scored) Australia 47-2 (Ponting 9*, 10 balls, Hussey 4*, 2 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| I Sharma comes on to bowl | |||
| 10 | b1 | 0 | Sharma to Ponting low full toss down the legs, left alone. |
| 10 | b2 | 2 | low full toss on the middle, turns it towards deep mid-wicket for couple of runs. |
| 10 | b3 | 3 | fuller length ball on the off, punches it straight down the ground wide of mid-on for three runs. |
| CricketArchive Oracles say that the Australia 50 took 10.3 overs | |||
| 10 | b4 | 0 | Sharma to Hussey good length ball just outside the off, swings away, left alone. |
| 10 | b5 | 0 | fuller length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 10 | b6 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| End of over 11: | (5 runs scored) Australia 52-2 (Ponting 14*, 13 balls, Hussey 4*, 5 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 11 | b1 | 1 | Pathan to Ponting good length ball on the legs, turns it to fine leg for a single. |
| 11 | b2 | 0 | Pathan to Hussey good length ball just outside the off, angling away, left alone. |
| 11 | b3 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended towards covers for no run. |
| 11 | b4 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 11 | b5 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, seaming away, left alone. |
| 11 | b6 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended towards covers for no run. |
| End of over 12: | (1 run scored) Australia 53-2 (Ponting 15*, 14 balls, Hussey 4*, 10 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 12 | b1 | 0 | Sharma to Ponting good length ball just outside the off, nips back, tries to push it misses, hit him on pads, shouts for lbw, declined. |
| 12 | b2 | 2 | fuller length ball on the off, turns it towards mid-wicket for couple of runs. |
| 12 | b3 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, defended towards mid-off for no run. |
| 12 | b4 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off, pushed towards mid-on for no run. |
| 12 | b5 | 1 | fuller length ball on the legs, turns it to deep mid-wicket for a single. |
| 12 | b6 | 1lb | Sharma to Hussey good length ball on the legs, tries to flick it misses, off the pads to square leg for a leg bye. |
| End of over 13: | (4 runs scored) Australia 57-2 (Ponting 18*, 19 balls, Hussey 4*, 11 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| A Kumble comes on to bowl | |||
| 13 | b1 | 1 | Kumble to Hussey fuller ball on the legs, turns it to deep backward square leg for a single. |
| 13 | b2 | 0 | Kumble to Ponting tossed up on the off, pushed towards mid-off for no run. |
| 13 | b3 | 0 | tossed up on the off, spins away, tries to push it gets beaten. |
| 13 | b4 | 4 | short ball just outside the off, punches it towards covers for FOUR! |
| 13 | b5 | 0 | fuller ball on the middle, pushed towards mid-on for no run. |
| 13 | b6 | 1 | short ball on the legs, pulled it to fine leg for a single. |
| End of over 14: | (6 runs scored) Australia 63-2 (Ponting 23*, 24 balls, Hussey 5*, 12 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 14 | b1 | 1nb | Sharma to Ponting fuller length ball on the off, pushed back to bowler. |
| 14 | b2 | 0 | fuller length ball just outside the off, pushed to short mid-off for no run. |
| 14 | b3 | 1 | fuller ball on the legs, turns it to deep square leg for a single. |
| 14 | b4 | 0 | Sharma to Hussey good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 14 | b5 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, angling away, left alone. |
| 14 | b6 | 0 | from round the wicket, good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 14 | b7 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| End of over 15: | (2 runs scored) Australia 65-2 (Ponting 24*, 27 balls, Hussey 5*, 16 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 10:05 GMT: End of the session's play | |||
| That's stumps on day 3, join us tomorrow at 2:30 GMT for the fourth day's action. | |||
| 10:07 GMT: Close of play for the day | |||
| 02:23 GMT: Start of play for the day | |||
| Hello and welcome to the fourth day's action of the third test match between Australia and India at WACA, Perth. | |||
| 02:27 GMT: Start of session's play | |||
| Umpires entering the field, match is about to start. | |||
| 15 | b1 | 1lb | Kumble to Ponting tossed up om the legs, turns it towards fine leg for a single. |
| 15 | b2 | 2 | Kumble to Hussey tossed up just outside the off, steered it towards gully for couple of runs. |
| 15 | b3 | 0 | tossed up on the off, spins in, tries to defend it misses, shouts for lbw, declined. |
| 15 | b4 | 0 | tossed up just outside the off, pushed towards covers for no run. |
| 15 | b5 | 0 | tossed up on the off, defended towards point for no run. |
| 15 | b6 | 0 | tossed up on the off, defended it. |
| End of over 16: | (3 runs scored) Australia 68-2 (Ponting 24*, 28 balls, Hussey 7*, 21 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| RP Singh comes on to bowl | |||
| 16 | b1 | 0 | Singh to Ponting good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 16 | b2 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, cuts it to gully for no run. |
| 16 | b3 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, pushed towards covers for no run. |
| 16 | b4 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off, pushed straight down the ground, RP Singh stopped on the follow through. |
| 16 | b5 | 0 | good length ball down the legs, tries to flick it misses. |
| 16 | b6 | 4 | good length ball just outside the off, punches it towards point for FOUR! |
| End of over 17: | (4 runs scored) Australia 72-2 (Ponting 28*, 34 balls, Hussey 7*, 21 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 17 | b1 | 0 | Kumble to Hussey tossed up on the legs, turns it towards mid-wicket for no run. |
| 17 | b2 | 0 | tossed up just outside the off, pushed towards extra cover for no run. |
| 17 | b3 | 3 | low full toss down the legs, turns it deep square leg for three runs. |
| 17 | b4 | 0 | Kumble to Ponting fuller ball just outside the off, leans forward and defended towards short extra cover for no run. |
| 17 | b5 | 4 | short ball just outside the off, punches it towards point for FOUR! |
| 17 | b6 | 0 | tossed up on the off, pushed towards backward point for no run. |
| End of over 18: | (7 runs scored) Australia 79-2 (Ponting 32*, 37 balls, Hussey 10*, 24 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 18 | b1 | 0 | Singh to Hussey good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 18 | b2 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended towards covers for no run. |
| 18 | b3 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended towards mid-on for no run. |
| 18 | b4 | 0 | good length ball just down the legs, tries to flick it misses. |
| 18 | b5 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, leans forward and left alone. |
| 18 | b6 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended towards mid-wicket for no run. |
| End of over 19: | (0 runs scored) Australia 79-2 (Ponting 32*, 37 balls, Hussey 10*, 30 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| I Sharma comes on to bowl | |||
| 19 | b1 | 1lb | Sharma to Ponting good length ball on the off, seaming in, tries to flick it misses, off the thigh pads to mid-wicket for a leg bye. |
| 19 | b2 | 0 | Sharma to Hussey good length ball on the off, defended towards mid-off for no run. |
| 19 | b3 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, angling away, left alone. |
| 19 | b4 | 1nb | fuller length ball on the legs, turns it towards square leg for no run. |
| 19 | b5 | 0 | good length ball on the off, swings away, tries to push it got outside edge and fall short of second slip. |
| 19 | b6 | 3 | fuller length ball on the legs, flicks it wide of square leg for three runs. |
| 19 | b7 | 0 | Sharma to Ponting good length ball just outside the off, seaming in, leans forward and left alone, hit Ponting on thigh pads. |
| End of over 20: | (5 runs scored) Australia 84-2 (Ponting 32*, 39 balls, Hussey 13*, 35 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 20 | b1 | 0 | Singh to Hussey good length ball just outside the off, pushed towards covers for no run. |
| 20 | b2 | 0 | low full toss just outside the off, attempted yorker, left alone. |
| 20 | b3 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended towards extra cover for no run. |
| 20 | b4 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, swings away, left alone. |
| 20 | b5 | 0 | fuller length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 20 | b6 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, seaming in, left alone. |
| End of over 21: | (0 runs scored) Australia 84-2 (Ponting 32*, 39 balls, Hussey 13*, 41 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 21 | b1 | 1; 1nb | Sharma to Ponting good length ball on the off and seaming in, turns it towards square leg for a single. |
| 21 | b2 | 0 | Sharma to Hussey good length ball just outside the off, angling away, left alone. |
| 21 | b3 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 21 | b4 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended towards mid-off for no run. |
| 21 | b5 | 0 | good length ball on the legs, seaming away, defended towards extra cover for no run. |
| 21 | b6 | 1 | short of good length ball on the legs, tucks it towards backward square leg for a single. |
| 21 | b7 | 0 | Sharma to Ponting good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| End of over 22: | (3 runs scored) Australia 87-2 (Ponting 33*, 41 balls, Hussey 14*, 46 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 22 | b1 | 0 | Singh to Hussey good length ball outside the off, seaming away, left alone. |
| 22 | b2 | 0 | fuller length ball just outside the off, seaming away, left alone. |
| 22 | b3 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, swings away, left alone. |
| 22 | b4 | 0 | short of good length ball down the legs, left alone. |
| 22 | b5 | 1 | yorker length ball on the middle, digs it to fine leg for a single. |
| 22 | b6 | 1 | Singh to Ponting short of good length ball on the legs, pulled it to fine leg for a single. |
| End of over 23: | (2 runs scored) Australia 89-2 (Ponting 34*, 42 balls, Hussey 15*, 51 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 23 | b1 | 0 | Sharma to Ponting fuller length ball just outside the off, swings in, tries to drive it gets beaten. |
| 23 | b2 | 1nb | good length ball just outside the off, pushed it got inside edge to pads. |
| 23 | b3 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, tries to cut it misses. |
| 23 | b4 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended towards mid-on for no run. |
| 23 | b5 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, nips back, tries to push it misses, hit him on pads, shouts for lbw, declined. |
| 23 | b6 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, swings in, leans forward and padded away, loud appeal for lbw, declined. |
| 23 | b7 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| End of over 24: | (1 run scored) Australia 90-2 (Ponting 34*, 49 balls, Hussey 15*, 51 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 24 | b1 | 0 | Singh to Hussey fuller length ball just outside the off, swings in, digs it back to bowler. |
| 24 | b2 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, angling away, left alone. |
| 24 | b3 | 1 | short of good length ball on the legs, pulled it to fine leg for a single. |
| 24 | b4 | 0 | Singh to Ponting from round the wicket, good length ball on the off, defended towards mid-wicket for no run. |
| 24 | b5 | 4 | fuller length ball on the legs, flicks it towards fine leg for FOUR! |
| CricketArchive Oracles say that the partnership of 50 (Ponting 29, Hussey 16) took 95 balls | |||
| 24 | b6 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, pushed towards backward point for no run. |
| End of over 25: | (5 runs scored) Australia 95-2 (Ponting 38*, 52 balls, Hussey 16*, 54 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 25 | b1 | 0 | Sharma to Hussey fuller length ball on the off, steered it towards backward point for no run. |
| 25 | b2 | 1 | good length ball on the legs, turns it towards backward square leg for a single. |
| 25 | b3 | 0 | Sharma to Ponting good length ball outside the off, swings in, taken on pads. |
| 25 | b4 | 0 | fuller length ball just outside the off, pushed towards mid-off for no run. |
| 25 | b5 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 25 | b6 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, nips back, defended it got outside edge and fall short of gully for no run. |
| End of over 26: | (1 run scored) Australia 96-2 (Ponting 38*, 56 balls, Hussey 17*, 56 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| IK Pathan comes on to bowl | |||
| 26 | b1 | 4 | Pathan to Hussey short of good length ball just outside the off, cuts it towards point for FOUR! |
| CricketArchive Oracles say that the Australia 100 took 26.1 overs | |||
| 26 | b2 | 0 | good length ball on the middle, swings away, defended towards covers for no run. |
| 26 | b3 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, swings away, left alone. |
| 26 | b4 | 1 | good length ball on the off, defended towards mid-wicket for a quick single. |
| 26 | b5 | 1 | Pathan to Ponting good length ball on the off, turns it to deep mid-wicket for a single. |
| 26 | b6 | 0 | Pathan to Hussey good length ball just outside the off, leans forward and left alone. |
| End of over 27: | (6 runs scored) Australia 102-2 (Ponting 39*, 57 balls, Hussey 22*, 61 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 27 | b1 | 0 | Sharma to Ponting good length ball outside the off, seaming in, leans forward and left alone. |
| 27 | b2 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, seaming in, tries to defend it hit him on gloves. |
| 27 | b3 | 1 | fuller length ball on the legs, turns it to deep mid-wicket for a single. |
| 27 | b4 | 0 | Sharma to Hussey good length ball on the off, defended it got inside edge to pads. |
| 27 | b5 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 27 | b6 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended towards mid-off for no run. |
| End of over 28: | (1 run scored) Australia 103-2 (Ponting 40*, 60 balls, Hussey 22*, 64 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 03:32 GMT: Drinks interval | |||
| 03:35 GMT: Play resumes | |||
| 28 | b1 | 0 | Pathan to Ponting good length ball just outside the off, tries to push it misses. |
| 28 | b2 | 1 | good length ball on the off, turns it to fine leg for a single. |
| 28 | b3 | 0 | Pathan to Hussey good length ball on the off, defended towards mid-off for no run. |
| 28 | b4 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended towards point for no run. |
| 28 | b5 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, leans forward and left alone. |
| 28 | b6 | 0 | short of good length ball just outside the off, pulled it to square leg for no run. |
| End of over 29: | (1 run scored) Australia 104-2 (Ponting 41*, 62 balls, Hussey 22*, 68 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 29 | b1 | 0 | Sharma to Ponting good length ball outside the off, swings in, left alone. |
| 29 | b2 | 0 | good length ball on the legs, tries to flick it misses, off the pads to short leg for no run. |
| 29 | b3 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, seaming in, leans forward and padded away, shouts for lbw, declined. |
| 29 | b4 | 0 | good length ball down the legs, tries to flick it misses. |
| 29 | b5 | 4 | fuller length ball on the off, punches it straight down the ground for FOUR! |
| 29 | b6 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, seaming in, tries to cut it misses. |
| End of over 30: | (4 runs scored) Australia 108-2 (Ponting 45*, 68 balls, Hussey 22*, 68 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 30 | b1 | 0 | Pathan to Hussey low full toss on the off, pushed back to bowler. |
| 30 | b2 | 0 | fuller length ball on the middle, digs it towards extra cover for no run. |
| 30 | b3 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 30 | b4 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended towards mid-off for no run. |
| 30 | b5 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 30 | b6 | 3 | good length ball just outside the off, cuts it wide of backward point for three runs. |
| End of over 31: | (3 runs scored) Australia 111-2 (Ponting 45*, 68 balls, Hussey 25*, 74 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 31 | b1 | 0 | Sharma to Hussey fuller length ball on the middle, pushed towards mid-on for no run. |
| 31 | b2 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended towards covers for no run. |
| 31 | b3 | 5wd | short of length ball on the legs, left alone, no chance for Dhoni to collect it. |
| 31 | b4 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 31 | b5 | 1 | good length ball on the legs, seaming in, defended towards square leg for a single. |
| 31 | b6 | 0 | Sharma to Ponting good length ball just outside the off, tries to push it got inside edge to pads. |
| 31 | b7 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, pushed towards covers for no run. |
| End of over 32: | (6 runs scored) Australia 117-2 (Ponting 45*, 70 balls, Hussey 26*, 78 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 32 | b1 | 0 | Pathan to Hussey good length ball just outside the off, swings away, left alone. |
| 32 | b2 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended towards covers for no run. |
| 32 | b3 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off, pushed towards mid-off for no run. |
| 32 | b4 | 0 | good length ball down the legs, tries to flick it misses. |
| 32 | b5 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended towards mid-off for no run. |
| 32 | b6 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, swings in, left alone. |
| End of over 33: | (0 runs scored) Australia 117-2 (Ponting 45*, 70 balls, Hussey 26*, 84 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 33 | b1 | 0 | Sharma to Ponting Gone! fuller length ball just outside the off, tries to push it got outside edge to first slip for an easy catch to Dravid. |
| Ponting c Dravid b Sharma (45 runs, 71 balls, 6x4, 0x6) | |||
![]() © Mike Atelsky | MJ Clarke comes in to bat | ||
| 33 | b2 | 1nb | Sharma to Clarke good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 33 | b3 | 4 | fuller length ball outside the off, drives it got outside edge wide of gully for FOUR! |
| 33 | b4 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 33 | b5 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended back to bowler. |
| 33 | b6 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, seaming in, tries to push it got inside edge to thigh pads. |
| 33 | b7 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| End of over 34: | (5 runs scored) Australia 122-3 (Hussey 26*, 84 balls, Clarke 4*, 6 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 34 | b1 | 0 | Pathan to Hussey good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 34 | b2 | 1 | fuller length ball just outside the off, pushed it to deep point for a single. |
| 34 | b3 | 0 | Pathan to Clarke short of length ball on the legs, left alone, one for the over. |
| 34 | b4 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended towards mid-on for no run. |
| 34 | b5 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 34 | b6 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended back to bowler. |
| End of over 35: | (1 run scored) Australia 123-3 (Hussey 27*, 86 balls, Clarke 4*, 10 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 35 | b1 | 0 | Sharma to Hussey from round the wicket, good length ball down the legs, tries to flick it misses. |
| 35 | b2 | 4 | fuller length ball just outside the off, punches it wide of extra cover for FOUR! |
| 35 | b3 | 1 | from over the wicket, good length ball on the off, pushed towards mid-off for a single. |
| 35 | b4 | 0 | Sharma to Clarke good length ball just outside the off, defended towards nips back, tries to defend it got inside edge to pads. |
| 35 | b5 | 1 | good length ball on the off, turns it to square leg for a single. |
| 35 | b6 | 0 | Sharma to Hussey good length ball on the off, defended towards mid-off for no run. |
| End of over 36: | (6 runs scored) Australia 129-3 (Hussey 32*, 90 balls, Clarke 5*, 12 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| RP Singh comes on to bowl | |||
| 36 | b1 | 0 | Singh to Clarke good length ball on the off, pushed to mid-on for no run. |
| 36 | b2 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended towards point for no run. |
| 36 | b3 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, pushed towards point for no run. |
| 36 | b4 | 0 | fuller length ball just outside the off, punches it towards extra cover and Ishant stopped it well for no run. |
| 36 | b5 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, steered it towards gully for no run. |
| 36 | b6 | 2 | good length ball on the legs, turns it towards square leg for couple of runs. |
| End of over 37: | (2 runs scored) Australia 131-3 (Hussey 32*, 90 balls, Clarke 7*, 18 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| A Kumble comes on to bowl | |||
| 37 | b1 | 4 | Kumble to Hussey tossed up on the legs, turns it wide of leg gully for FOUR! |
| 37 | b2 | 1 | tossed up on the middle, turns it towards square leg for a single. |
| 37 | b3 | 1 | Kumble to Clarke low full toss on the legs, turns it to fine leg for a single. |
| 37 | b4 | 1 | Kumble to Hussey short ball on the off, pulled it to deep backward square leg for a single. |
| 37 | b5 | 0 | Kumble to Clarke tossed up on the off, pushed towards point for no run. |
| 37 | b6 | 0 | fuller ball on the middle, turns it to mid-wicket for no run. |
| End of over 38: | (7 runs scored) Australia 138-3 (Hussey 38*, 93 balls, Clarke 8*, 21 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 38 | b1 | 0 | Singh to Hussey good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 38 | b2 | 0 | fuller length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 38 | b3 | 1 | low full toss just outside the off, punches it to deep point for a single. |
| 38 | b4 | 1 | Singh to Clarke yorker length ball on the middle, digs it towards mid-wicket for a single. |
| 38 | b5 | 0 | Singh to Hussey good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 38 | b6 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, nips back and kept low, tries to push it misses, hit him on pads shouts for lbw, declined. |
| End of over 39: | (2 runs scored) Australia 140-3 (Hussey 39*, 98 balls, Clarke 9*, 22 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 39 | b1 | 0 | Kumble to Clarke tossed up on the off, spins away, left alone. |
| 39 | b2 | 0 | flipper on the off, defended it to point for no run. |
| 39 | b3 | 0 | tossed up on the legs, leans forward and defended it. |
| 39 | b4 | 2 | short ball just outside the off, cuts it towards backward point and Pathan stopped it well for couple of runs. |
| 39 | b5 | 0 | tossed up on the legs, turns it to short leg for no run. |
| 39 | b6 | 0 | tossed up just outside the off, leans forward and defended it. |
| End of over 40: | (2 runs scored) Australia 142-3 (Hussey 39*, 98 balls, Clarke 11*, 28 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
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| 40 | b1 | 1 | Singh to Hussey good length ball on the off, turns it to fine leg for a single. |
| 40 | b2 | 0 | Singh to Clarke good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 40 | b3 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off, digs it towards mid-on for no run. |
| 40 | b4 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, seaming away, tries to defend it gets beaten. |
| 40 | b5 | 0 | fuller length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 40 | b6 | 4 | fuller length ball on the legs, flicks it towards square leg for FOUR! |
| End of over 41: | (5 runs scored) Australia 147-3 (Hussey 40*, 99 balls, Clarke 15*, 33 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 41 | b1 | 4 | Kumble to Hussey short ball on the middle, pulled it towards square leg for FOUR! |
| CricketArchive Oracles say that the Australia 150 took 41.1 overs | |||
| 41 | b2 | 0 | tossed up just outside the off, pushed towards mid-off for no run. |
| 41 | b3 | 0 | fuller ball on the off, pushed towards extra cover for no run. |
| 41 | b4 | 0 | tossed up just outside the off, defended towards mid-off for no run. |
| 41 | b5 | 0 | tossed up on the middle, defended towards mid-off for no run. |
| 41 | b6 | 0 | tossed up just outside the off, pushed towards covers for no run. |
| End of over 42: | (4 runs scored) Australia 151-3 (Hussey 44*, 105 balls, Clarke 15*, 33 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 42 | b1 | 0 | Singh to Clarke fuller length ball on the middle, pushed towards mid-wicket for no run. |
| 42 | b2 | 0 | from round the wicket, good length ball just outside the off, tries to steer it misses. |
| 42 | b3 | 0 | fuller length ball just outside the off, pushed towards extra cover for no run. |
| 42 | b4 | 0 | fuller length ball on the middle, turns it to square leg for no run. |
| 42 | b5 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 42 | b6 | 0 | again good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| End of over 43: | (0 runs scored) Australia 151-3 (Hussey 44*, 105 balls, Clarke 15*, 39 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 43 | b1 | 0 | Kumble to Hussey tossed up on the off, leans forward and defended it. |
| 43 | b2 | 1nb | tossed up just outside the off, left alone. |
| 43 | b3 | 0 | tossed up on the off, defended it. |
| 43 | b4 | 1 | tossed up on the legs, turns it to fine leg for a single. |
| 43 | b5 | 0 | Kumble to Clarke tossed up on the off, defended towards covers for no run. |
| 43 | b6 | 0 | fuller ball on the middle, walks down the track and defended it. |
| 43 | b7 | 0 | tossed up just outside the off, pushed towards point for no run. |
| End of over 44: | (2 runs scored) Australia 153-3 (Hussey 45*, 109 balls, Clarke 15*, 42 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 44 | b1 | 0 | Singh to Hussey fuller length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 44 | b2 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off, pushed towards mid-on for no run. |
| 44 | b3 | 1 | good length ball on the off, defended towards mid-wicket for a quick single. |
| 44 | b4 | 4 | Singh to Clarke good length ball on the off, punches it straight down the ground for FOUR! |
| 44 | b5 | 1 | good length ball on the legs, turns it towards square leg for a single. |
| 44 | b6 | 0 | Singh to Hussey Gone! good length ball just outside the off, nips back, tries to push it misses, hit him on pads, shouts for lbw, umpire Rauf raises finger. |
| Hussey lbw b Singh (46 runs, 113 balls, 5x4, 0x6) | |||
| End of over 45: | (6 runs scored) Australia 159-4 (Clarke 20*, 44 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
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| 45 | b1 | 0 | Kumble to Clarke tossed up on the middle, defended towards short leg for no run. |
| 45 | b2 | 0 | tossed up just outside the off, leans forward and defended back to bowler. |
| 45 | b3 | 0 | short ball just outside the off, cuts it to backward point for no run. |
| 45 | b4 | 1 | short ball just outside the off, punches it towards short point for a single. |
| 45 | b5 | 1 | Kumble to Symonds fuller ball on the off, punches it to long on for a single. |
| 45 | b6 | 0 | Kumble to Clarke tossed up just outside the off, defended towards covers for no run. |
| End of over 46: | (2 runs scored) Australia 161-4 (Clarke 21*, 49 balls, Symonds 1*, 1 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 46 | b1 | 4 | Singh to Symonds fuller length ball on the off, digs it straight down the ground for FOUR! |
| 46 | b2 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended it towards extra cover for no run. |
| 46 | b3 | 1 | good length ball on the legs, turns it to fine leg for a single. |
| 46 | b4 | 0 | Singh to Clarke from round the wicket, short of good length ball just outside the off, left alone. |
| 46 | b5 | 0 | short of good length ball just outside the off, nips back, defended towards gully for no run. |
| 46 | b6 | 1wd | short of length ball on the off, left alone. |
| 46 | b7 | 0 | yorker length ball on the off, digs it back to bowler. |
| End of over 47: | (6 runs scored) Australia 167-4 (Clarke 21*, 52 balls, Symonds 6*, 4 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 47 | b1 | 0 | Kumble to Symonds tossed up on the off, pushed back to bowler. |
| 47 | b2 | 0 | tossed up down the legs, left alone. |
| 47 | b3 | 0 | tossed up on the legs, defended back to bowler. |
| 47 | b4 | 0 | tossed up on the legs, taken on the pads. |
| 47 | b5 | 0 | tossed up just outside the off, pushed towards covers for no run. |
| 47 | b6 | 0 | tossed up just outside the off, defended towards point for no run. |
| End of over 48: | (0 runs scored) Australia 167-4 (Clarke 21*, 52 balls, Symonds 6*, 10 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 48 | b1 | 0 | Singh to Clarke fuller length ball on the off, pushed towards mid-on for no run. |
| 48 | b2 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 48 | b3 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off, pushed towards mid-off for no run. |
| 48 | b4 | 2 | good length ball just outside the off, punches it towards covers for couple of runs. |
| 48 | b5 | 1 | fuller length ball on the middle, digs it towards mid-wicket for a single. |
| 48 | b6 | 0 | Singh to Symonds good length ball outside the off, seaming in, left alone. |
| End of over 49: | (3 runs scored) Australia 170-4 (Clarke 24*, 57 balls, Symonds 6*, 11 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 49 | b1 | 1 | Kumble to Clarke tossed up on the off, pushed towards gully for a single. |
| 49 | b2 | 6 | Kumble to Symonds Bang! tossed up on the off, smashed it towards long off fence for a SIX! |
| CricketArchive Oracles say that Andrew Symonds has made 1000 runs in Test Matches | |||
| 49 | b3 | 0 | tossed up just outside the off, pushed towards covers for no run. |
| 49 | b4 | 0 | Gone! tossed up on the off, spins in, tries to push it misses, hit him on pads, shouts for lbw, umpire Bowden raises finger. |
| Symonds lbw b Kumble (12 runs, 14 balls, 1x4, 1x6) | |||
| AC Gilchrist comes in to bat | |||
| 49 | b5 | 0 | Kumble to Gilchrist tossed up just outside the off, defended towards point for no run. |
| 49 | b6 | 0 | tossed up on the middle, turns it towards mid-wicket for no run. |
| End of over 50: | (7 runs scored) Australia 177-5 (Clarke 25*, 58 balls, Gilchrist 0*, 2 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 50 | b1 | 4 | Singh to Clarke low full toss outside the off, punches it towards covers for FOUR! |
| 50 | b2 | 4 | fuller length ball on the middle, turns it towards mid-wicket for FOUR! |
| CricketArchive Oracles say that Michael Clarke has made 5500 runs in First-Class Matches | |||
| 50 | b3 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off, pushed towrads covers for no run. |
| 50 | b4 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 50 | b5 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, pushed towards covers for no run. |
| 50 | b6 | 3 | fuller length ball just outside the off, pushed it wide of extra cover for three runs. |
| End of over 51: | (11 runs scored) Australia 188-5 (Clarke 36*, 64 balls, Gilchrist 0*, 2 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 51 | b1 | 0 | Kumble to Clarke tossed up on the off, leans forward and defended it. |
| 51 | b2 | 0 | tossed up on the off, defended towards silly point for no run. |
| 51 | b3 | 1 | fuller ball on the legs, turns it towards square leg for a single. |
| 51 | b4 | 1 | Kumble to Gilchrist short ball on the off, turns it to fine leg for a single. |
| 51 | b5 | 0 | Kumble to Clarke tossed up just outside the off, leans forward and pushed back to bowler. |
| 51 | b6 | 0 | tossed up just outside the off, defended towards silly point for no run. |
| End of over 52: | (2 runs scored) Australia 190-5 (Clarke 37*, 69 balls, Gilchrist 1*, 3 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| I Sharma comes on to bowl | |||
| 52 | b1 | 0 | Sharma to Gilchrist good length ball down the legs, left alone. |
| 52 | b2 | 1 | good length ball on the middle, turns it to fine leg for a single. |
| 52 | b3 | 0 | Sharma to Clarke good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 52 | b4 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, seaming in, left alone. |
| 52 | b5 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, seaming in, pushed towards mid-off for no run. |
| 52 | b6 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| End of over 53: | (1 run scored) Australia 191-5 (Clarke 37*, 73 balls, Gilchrist 2*, 5 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 53 | b1 | 0 | Kumble to Gilchrist tossed up on the off, defended it to square leg for no run. |
| 53 | b2 | 1 | short ball on the off, turns it to deep square leg for a single. |
| 53 | b3 | 0 | Kumble to Clarke tossed up just outside the off, leans forward and defended it. |
| 53 | b4 | 0 | tossed up on the off, defended back to bowler. |
| 53 | b5 | 0 | short ball just outside the off, pushed towards backward point for no run. |
| 53 | b6 | 0 | fuller ball on the middle, pushed towards mid-wicket for no run. |
| End of over 54: | (1 run scored) Australia 192-5 (Clarke 37*, 77 balls, Gilchrist 3*, 7 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 06:13 GMT: Drinks interval | |||
| 06:16 GMT: Play resumes | |||
| 54 | b1 | 1 | Sharma to Gilchrist good length ball on the legs, turns it to fine leg for a single. |
| 54 | b2 | 2 | Sharma to Clarke short of good length ball just outside the off, punches it towards covers for couple of runs. |
| 54 | b3 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, kept low, tries to push it got outside edge and bounces to second slip for no run. |
| 54 | b4 | 4 | fuller length ball on the off, punches it straight down the ground for FOUR! |
| 54 | b5 | 1 | good length ball outside the off, guides it towards point for a single. |
| CricketArchive Oracles say that the Australia 200 took 54.5 overs | |||
| 54 | b6 | 1nb | Sharma to Gilchrist good length ball on the legs, pushed towards mid-wicket for no run. |
| 54 | b7 | 0 | good length ball on the off, pushed towards mid-off for no run. |
| End of over 55: | (9 runs scored) Australia 201-5 (Clarke 44*, 81 balls, Gilchrist 4*, 10 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 55 | b1 | 0 | Kumble to Clarke tossed up on the off, leans forward and defended it. |
| 55 | b2 | 0 | tossed up outside the off, spins in, leans forward and defended it. |
| 55 | b3 | 0 | tossed up on the off, pushed back to bowler. |
| 55 | b4 | 2 | fuller ball on the middle, turns it towards mid-wicket for couple of runs. |
| 55 | b5 | 1 | short ball on the legs, turns it to deep backward square leg for a single. |
| 55 | b6 | 4 | Kumble to Gilchrist tossed up down the legs, sweeps it towards fine leg for FOUR! |
| End of over 56: | (7 runs scored) Australia 208-5 (Clarke 47*, 86 balls, Gilchrist 8*, 11 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| IK Pathan comes on to bowl | |||
| 56 | b1 | 0 | Pathan to Clarke good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 56 | b2 | 4 | fuller length ball just outside the off, drives it wide of mid-off for FOUR! and comnpletes his 8th Test Fifty. |
| CricketArchive Oracles say that Michael Clarke has made 50 in 88 balls with 7 fours | |||
| 56 | b3 | 4 | fuller length ball on the off, drives it straight down the ground for FOUR! |
| 56 | b4 | 0 | fuller length ball just outside the off, drives it to covers for no run. |
| 56 | b5 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 56 | b6 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, angling away, left alone. |
| End of over 57: | (8 runs scored) Australia 216-5 (Clarke 55*, 92 balls, Gilchrist 8*, 11 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 57 | b1 | 0 | Kumble to Gilchrist tossed up on the off, pushed towards extra cover for no run. |
| 57 | b2 | 0 | tossed up on the legs, defended it. |
| 57 | b3 | 0 | short ball on the off, punches back to bowler. |
| 57 | b4 | 0 | tossed up on the off, pushed to mid-off for no run. |
| 57 | b5 | 0 | tossed up on the legs, tries to sweep it misses, just misses the leg stump. |
| 57 | b6 | 2 | tossed up on the legs, turns it to deep square leg for couple of run. |
| End of over 58: | (2 runs scored) Australia 218-5 (Clarke 55*, 92 balls, Gilchrist 10*, 17 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 58 | b1 | 0 | Pathan to Clarke good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 58 | b2 | 0 | fuller length ball just outside the off, steered it towards fourth slip for no run. |
| 58 | b3 | 1 | fuller length ball just outside the off, pushed towards mid-off for a quick single. |
| 58 | b4 | 0 | Pathan to Gilchrist good length ball on the off, pushed towards mid-on for no run. |
| 58 | b5 | 4 | good length ball on the off, pulled it towards mid-wicket for FOUR! |
| 58 | b6 | 0 | fuller length ball just outside the off, drives it to mid-off for no run. |
| End of over 59: | (5 runs scored) Australia 223-5 (Clarke 56*, 95 balls, Gilchrist 14*, 20 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 59 | b1 | 1 | Kumble to Clarke tossed up on the off, pushed towards mid-on for a quick single. |
| 59 | b2 | 1 | Kumble to Gilchrist tossed up on the legs, turns it to deep square leg for a single. |
| 59 | b3 | 0 | Kumble to Clarke tossed up just outside the off, defended towards point for no run. |
| 59 | b4 | 0 | tossed up on the off, defended towards mid-on for no run. |
| 59 | b5 | 0 | tossed up on the off, defended towards mid-on for no run. |
| 59 | b6 | 1 | tossed up just outside the off, steered it towards backward point for a single. |
| End of over 60: | (3 runs scored) Australia 226-5 (Clarke 58*, 100 balls, Gilchrist 15*, 21 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| V Sehwag comes on to bowl | |||
| 60 | b1 | 0 | Sehwag to Clarke tossed up on the legs, turns it to square leg for no run. |
| 60 | b2 | 1 | tossed up on the legs, pulled it to deep backward square leg for a single. |
| CricketArchive Oracles say that the partnership of 50 (Clarke 34, Gilchrist 15) took 65 balls | |||
| 60 | b3 | 0 | Sehwag to Gilchrist Gone! tossed up down the legs, spins in, tries to sweep it misses, clean bowled around the stumps. |
| Gilchrist b Sehwag (15 runs, 22 balls, 2x4, 0x6) | |||
![]() © CricketArchive | B Lee comes in to bat | ||
| 60 | b4 | 0 | Sehwag to Lee tossed up just outside the off, pushed towards mid-off for no run. |
| 60 | b5 | 0 | tossed up on the off, defended towards short leg for no run. |
| 60 | b6 | 0 | tossed up just outside the off, leans forward and defended back to bowler. |
| End of over 61: | (1 run scored) Australia 227-6 (Clarke 59*, 102 balls, Lee 0*, 3 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 61 | b1 | 0 | Kumble to Clarke tossed up just outside the off, pushed towards covers for no run. |
| 61 | b2 | 0 | tossed up just outside the off, defended towards point for no run. |
| 61 | b3 | 0 | tossed up on the off, pushed back to bowler. |
| 61 | b4 | 1 | tossed up just outside the off, turns it to deep square leg for a single. |
| 61 | b5 | 0 | Kumble to Lee flipper just outside the off, defended it got bottom edge and bounces to keeper. |
| 61 | b6 | 0 | tossed up on the off, leans forward and defended back to bowler. |
| End of over 62: | (1 run scored) Australia 228-6 (Clarke 60*, 106 balls, Lee 0*, 5 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 62 | b1 | 1 | Sehwag to Clarke tossed up on the off, turns it to fine leg for a single. |
| 62 | b2 | 0 | Sehwag to Lee Gone! tossed up just outside the off, drives it got inside edge to pads and deflected to silly point for an easy catch to Laxman. |
| Lee c Laxman b Sehwag (0 runs, 6 balls, 0x4, 0x6) | |||
| India edging towards victory. | |||
![]() © Queensland Cricket | MG Johnson comes in to bat | ||
| 62 | b3 | 0 | Sehwag to Johnson tossed up on the middle, defended it towards point for no run. |
| 62 | b4 | 0 | tossed up on the off, pushed to mid-off for no run. |
| 62 | b5 | 0 | tossed up on the off, spins away, left alone. |
| 62 | b6 | 0 | tossed up on the off, pushed back to bowler. |
| End of over 63: | (1 run scored) Australia 229-7 (Clarke 61*, 107 balls, Johnson 0*, 4 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 63 | b1 | 1 | Kumble to Clarke fuller ball on the off, pushed to long on for a single. |
| 63 | b2 | 0 | Kumble to Johnson tossed up on the middle, defended towards square leg for no run. |
| 63 | b3 | 0 | tossed up on the off, pushed towards mid-off for no run. |
| 63 | b4 | 0 | tossed up down the legs, tries to flick it misses. |
| 63 | b5 | 1 | tossed up on the legs, turns it to deep square leg for a single. |
| 63 | b6 | 3 | Kumble to Clarke short ball just outside the off, guides it towards gully for three runs. |
| End of over 64: | (5 runs scored) Australia 234-7 (Clarke 65*, 109 balls, Johnson 1*, 8 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 64 | b1 | 0 | Sehwag to Clarke tossed up on the off, defended towards silly point for no run. |
| 64 | b2 | 1lb | tossed up down the legs, tries to flick it misses, off the pads to fine leg region for a leg bye. |
| 64 | b3 | 0 | Sehwag to Johnson tossed up on the middle, spins away, left alone. |
| 64 | b4 | 0 | tossed up on the legs, spins away, leans forward and defended it to gully. |
| 64 | b5 | 0 | tossed up on the off, pushed to covers for no run. |
| 64 | b6 | 0 | tossed up on the off, spins away, leans forward to push it gets beaten. |
| End of over 65: | (1 run scored) Australia 235-7 (Clarke 65*, 111 balls, Johnson 1*, 12 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 65 | b1 | 0 | Kumble to Clarke tossed up on the off, defended it to mid-wicket for no run. |
| 65 | b2 | 0 | fuller ball on the middle, defended towards mid-wicket for no run. |
| 65 | b3 | 0 | tossed up just outside the off, pushed towards mid-off for no run. |
| 65 | b4 | 0 | flipper just outside the off, bounces away, left alone. |
| 65 | b5 | 1 | tossed up on the legs, turns it towards square leg for a single. |
| 65 | b6 | 0 | Kumble to Johnson tossed up on the off, spins away, left alone. |
| End of over 66: | (1 run scored) Australia 236-7 (Clarke 66*, 116 balls, Johnson 1*, 13 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 66 | b1 | 0 | Sehwag to Clarke tossed up on the off, defended towards mid-wicket for no run. |
| 66 | b2 | 0 | tossed up on the off, defended it. |
| 66 | b3 | 0 | tossed up outside the off, leans forward and padded away. |
| 66 | b4 | 4 | short ball just outside the off, punches it towards covers for FOUR! |