Aus Vs India 3rd Day of First Test: Scorecard and Match Facts

Mohali, India: Australia reached 428 runs, India were all out on 405 runs. Johnson proved vital for Australia to take 23 runs lead.

Aus Vs India First Day of First Test: Scorecard and Match Facts
Aus Vs India 2nd Day of First Test: Scorecard and Match Facts

Match Facts
Toss: Australia
Captains: Ponting (Aus) and Dhoni (Ind)
Indian Team: V Sehwag, G Gambhir, R Dravid, SR Tendulkar, VVS Laxman, SK Raina, MS Dhoni*†, Harbhajan Singh, I Sharma, Z Khan, PP Ojha
Aus Team: Ponting, Watson, Katich, Clark, Hussey, North, Paine, Hauritz, MG Johnson, BW Hilfenhaus, DE Bollinger
MOM: TBD
Result: TBD
100: 126 runs Watson
50s: Ponting 71, 92 Paine, 59 Sehwag, Dravid 77, Tendulkar 98, Raina 86
100 plus partnership:
141 run for 2nd wkt Watson and Ponting (1st ing)
5th wkt 124 runs Tendulkar and Raina (1st ing)
3 wkts or more: Zaheer 94/5, Harbhajan 114/3, Johnson 64/5

Watson c Gambhir b Harbhajan Singh 126 runs (338 balls, 10 four)
Katich lbw b Khan 6 runs
Ponting* run out (Raina) 71 runs (124 balls, 10 fours)
Clarke c Dravid b Harbhajan Singh 14 runs
Michael Hussey lbw b Khan 17 runs (76 balls)
North b Khan 0 (6 balls)
Paine† c Laxman b Khan 92 runs (196 balls, 12 four)
Johnson c †Dhoni b Khan 47 runs (66 balls, 5 four, 3 six)
Hauritz c Gambhir b Harbhajan Singh 9 runs (21 balls, 1 four)
Hilfenhaus not out 20 runs (38 balls, 2 four, 1 six)
Bollinger c Sharma b Ojha 0 (7 balls)
Extras (b 4, lb 9, nb 13) 26
Total (all out; 151.4 overs; 646 mins) 428 (2.82 runs per over)

Fall of wickets
1-13 (Katich, 4.2 ov), 2-154 (Ponting, 41.4 ov), 3-172 (Clarke, 53.6 ov), 4-218 (Hussey, 82.3 ov), 5-222 (North, 84.3 ov), 6-275 (Watson, 111.1 ov), 7-357 (Johnson, 133.1 ov), 8-373 (Hauritz, 137.3 ov), 9-427 (Paine, 150.2 ov), 10-428 (Bollinger, 151.4 ov)

Bowling

Zaheer 30 overs 7 maidens 94/5
Ishant 11.4 overs 1 maiden 710
Ojha 51/4 overs 16 maidens 1131
Harbhajan 49 overs 12 maiden 114/3
Sehwag 9.2 overs 1 maiden 23/0

Ind 1st Innings

Gambhir lbw b Johnson 25 runs (41 balls, 2 four)
Sehwag c Clarke b Johnson 59 runs (54 balls, 10 four)
Dravid c †Paine b Bollinger 77 runs (134 balls, 12 four)
Ishant Sharma b Bollinger 18 runs (56 balls, 3 four)
Tendulkar lbw b North 98 runs (189 balls, 13 four)
Raina lbw b Johnson 86 runs (128 balls, 14 four)
Dhoni*† c Watson b Johnson 14 runs (28 balls, 1 four, 1 six)
Harbhajan Singh c †Paine b Johnson 0 (1 ball)
Zaheer b Hauritz 6 runs (13 balls, 1 four)
Laxman c Clarke b Hauritz 2 runs (3 four)
Ojha not out 0 (3 balls)
Extras (b 5, lb 13, w 1, nb 1) 20
Total (all out; 108.1 overs; 487 mins) 405 (3.74 runs per over)

Fall of wickets
1-81 (Gambhir, 13.2 ov), 2-106 (Sehwag, 19.3 ov), 3-151 (Sharma, 37.3 ov), 4-230 (Dravid, 61.5 ov), 5-354 (Tendulkar, 95.3 ov), 6-382 (Dhoni, 101.5 ov), 7-382 (Harbhajan Singh, 101.6 ov), 8-399 (Khan, 106.4 ov), 9-401 (Raina, 107.3 ov), 10-405 (Laxman, 108.1 ov)

Bowling

Hilfenhaus 25 overs 2 maiden 100/0
Bollinger 16 overs 2 maiden 49/2
Johnson 20 overs 5 maiden 64/5
Hauritz 29.1 overs 4 maiden 116/2
Watson 6 overs 19/0
North 12 overs 3 maiden, 39/1