f53714 t2027	Australia v India
	India in Australia 2011/12 (2nd Test)
Venue	Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney on 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th January 2012 (5-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	India won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Australia won by an innings and 68 runs
Umpires	M Erasmus (South Africa), IJ Gould (England)
TV umpire	BNJ Oxenford
Referee	RS Madugalle (Sri Lanka)
Scorers	CL Bennison, TJ Lorraine
Reserve Umpire	GA Abood
Close of play day 1	Australia (1) 116/3 (Ponting 44*, Clarke 47*; 26 overs)
Close of play day 2	Australia (1) 482/4 (Clarke 251*, Hussey 55*; 116 overs)
Close of play day 3	India (2) 114/2 (Gambhir 68*, Tendulkar 8*; 41 overs)
Player of the Match	MJ Clarke
Articles	India crash to innings defeat in second Test
	Australia poised for victory in second Test
	Clarke puts Australia in control of second Test
	Australia hit back after early losses
Picture galleries	2nd Test, Thunder From Down Under 2011/12, 06 Jan 2012 - day 4 pictures
	2nd Test, Thunder From Down Under 2011/12, 05 Jan 2012 - day 3 pictures
	2nd Test, Thunder From Down Under 2011/12, 04 Jan 2012 - day 2 pictures
	2nd Test, Thunder From Down Under 2011/12, 03 Jan 2012 - day 1 pictures

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India first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Gambhir	c Clarke b Pattinson	0	3	2	-	-
V Sehwag	c Haddin b Pattinson	30	51	83	4	-
RS Dravid	c Cowan b Siddle	5	33	42	1	-
SR Tendulkar	b Pattinson	41	89	133	8	-
VVS Laxman	c Marsh b Pattinson	2	9	10	-	-
V Kohli	c Haddin b Siddle	23	41	50	3	-
*+MS Dhoni	not out	57	77	101	8	-
R Ashwin	c Clarke b Hilfenhaus	20	39	48	1	-
Z Khan	c Cowan b Hilfenhaus	0	1	1	-	-
I Sharma	c Cowan b Hilfenhaus	0	6	2	-	-
UT Yadav	c Haddin b Siddle	0	10	10	-	-
Extras	(3 b, 6 lb, 2 nb, 2 w)	13
Total	(all out, 59.3 overs)	191
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Gambhir, 0.3 ov), 2-30 (Dravid, 10.3 ov), 3-55 (Sehwag, 18.2 ov), 4-59 (Laxman, 20.5 ov), 5-96 (Kohli, 32.6 ov), 6-124 (Tendulkar, 40.5 ov), 7-178 (Ashwin, 54.2 ov), 8-178 (Khan, 54.3 ov), 9-186 (Sharma, 56.3 ov), 10-191 (Yadav, 59.3 ov)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Pattinson	14	3	43	4	2	1
Hilfenhaus	22	9	51	3	-	-
Siddle	13.3	3	55	3	-	1
Hussey	2	0	8	0	-	-
Lyon	8	0	25	0	-	-

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Australia first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DA Warner	c Tendulkar b Khan	8	6	3	1	-
EJM Cowan	lbw b Khan	16	28	42	2	-
SE Marsh	c Laxman b Khan	0	1	4	-	-
RT Ponting	c Tendulkar b Sharma	134	225	332	14	-
*MJ Clarke	not out	329	468	609	39	1
MEK Hussey	not out	150	253	306	16	1
+BJ Haddin	did not bat
PM Siddle	did not bat
JL Pattinson	did not bat
BW Hilfenhaus	did not bat
NM Lyon	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 13 lb, 3 nb, 4 w)	22
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 163 overs)	659
Fall of wickets:
1-8 (Warner, 0.6 ov), 2-8 (Marsh, 2.1 ov), 3-37 (Cowan, 8.5 ov), 4-325 (Ponting, 83.4 ov)

India bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Khan	31	4	122	3	-	-
Yadav	24	2	123	0	2	-
Sharma	33	2	144	1	1	1
Ashwin	44	5	157	0	1	-
Sehwag	23	1	75	0	-	2
Kohli	8	0	23	0	-	-

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India second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Gambhir	c Warner b Siddle	83	142	217	11	-
V Sehwag	c Warner b Hilfenhaus	4	8	14	1	-
RS Dravid	b Hilfenhaus	29	73	100	6	-
SR Tendulkar	c Hussey b Clarke	80	141	213	9	-
VVS Laxman	b Hilfenhaus	66	119	130	7	-
V Kohli	lbw b Pattinson	9	24	35	2	-
*+MS Dhoni	c and b Hilfenhaus	2	11	11	-	-
R Ashwin	c Lyon b Hilfenhaus	62	76	102	9	1
Z Khan	c Marsh b Siddle	35	26	36	5	1
I Sharma	lbw b Lyon	11	35	38	2	-
UT Yadav	not out	0	14	17	-	-
Extras	(6 b, 3 lb, 8 nb, 2 w)	19
Total	(all out, 110.5 overs)	400
Fall of wickets:
1-18 (Sehwag, 3.3 ov), 2-100 (Dravid, 26.3 ov), 3-168 (Gambhir, 48.2 ov), 4-271 (Tendulkar, 78.2 ov), 5-276 (Laxman, 82.1 ov), 6-286 (Dhoni, 84.6 ov), 7-286 (Kohli, 85.5 ov), 8-342 (Khan, 93.5 ov), 9-384 (Sharma, 105.1 ov), 10-400 (Ashwin, 110.5 ov)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Pattinson	23	4	106	1	1	3
Hilfenhaus	32.5	8	106	5	1	-
Siddle	24	8	88	2	-	1
Lyon	20	2	64	1	-	-
Clarke	9	0	22	1	-	-
Hussey	2	0	5	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for five days but completed in four.
--> Day 1 Lunch: India (1) 72/4 (SR Tendulkar 21*, Kohli 12*; 26 overs)
--> Day 1 Tea: India (1) 178/8 (MS Dhoni 44*; 54.3 overs)
--> Day 2 Lunch: Australia (1) 236/3 (RT Ponting 97*, MJ Clarke 103*; 53 overs)
--> Day 2 Tea: Australia (1) 349/4 (MJ Clarke 170*, MEK Hussey 8*; 87 overs)
--> Day 3 Lunch: Australia (1) 583/4 (Clarke 293*, Hussey 111*; 148 overs)
--> Day 3 Tea: India (2) 53/1 (Gambhir 39*, Dravid 7*; 12 overs)
--> Day 4 Lunch: India (2) 243/3 (SR Tendulkar 70*, VVS Laxman 44*; 69 overs)
--> Day 4 Tea: India (2) 351/8 (R Ashwin 27*, I Sharma 1*; 97 overs)
--> India first innings: 50 in 16.1 overs
--> India first innings: 100 in 35.5 overs
--> India first innings: 150 in 46.5 overs
--> Australia first innings: 50 in 11.5 overs
--> Australia first innings: 100 in 23.1 overs
--> Australia first innings: 150 in 37.4 overs
--> Australia first innings: 200 in 46.2 overs
--> Australia first innings: 250 in 56.6 overs
--> Australia first innings: 300 in 71.2 overs
--> Australia first innings: 350 in 87.3 overs
--> Australia first innings: 400 in 96.6 overs
--> Australia first innings: 450 in 107.4 overs
--> Australia first innings: 500 in 123.6 overs
--> Australia first innings: 550 in 139.1 overs
--> Australia first innings: 600 in 150.2 overs
--> Australia first innings: 650 in 160.3 overs
--> India second innings: 50 in 11.6 overs
--> India second innings: 100 in 26.2 overs
--> India second innings: 150 in 46.3 overs
--> India second innings: 200 in 56.5 overs
--> India second innings: 250 in 71.1 overs
--> India second innings: 300 in 88.5 overs
--> India second innings: 350 in 96.5 overs
--> India second innings: 400 in 110.3 overs
--> MS Dhoni (1) 50 in 67 balls with 8 fours
--> RT Ponting (1) 50 in 74 balls with 6 fours
--> RT Ponting (1) 100 in 150 balls with 11 fours
--> RT Ponting (1) passed 22000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 102
--> MJ Clarke (1) 50 in 60 balls with 7 fours
--> MJ Clarke (1) 100 in 136 balls with 14 fours
--> MJ Clarke (1) 150 in 233 balls with 18 fours and 1 six
--> MJ Clarke (1) passed his previous highest score of 168 in Test matches
--> MJ Clarke (1) 200 in 284 balls with 24 fours and 1 six
--> MJ Clarke (1) passed his previous highest score of 201 in First-Class matches
--> MJ Clarke (1) 250 in 341 balls with 31 fours and 1 six
--> MJ Clarke (1) 300 in 432 balls with 37 fours and 1 six
--> MJ Clarke (1) passed 5500 runs in Test matches when he reached 185
--> MJ Clarke (1) passed 10000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 325
--> MEK Hussey (1) 50 in 70 balls with 7 fours and 1 six
--> MEK Hussey (1) 100 in 188 balls with 11 fours and 1 six
--> MEK Hussey (1) 150 in 252 balls with 16 fours and 1 six
--> MEK Hussey (1) passed 21500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 70
--> G Gambhir (2) 50 in 54 balls with 8 fours
--> SR Tendulkar (2) 50 in 89 balls with 7 fours
--> VVS Laxman (2) 50 in 92 balls with 6 fours
--> R Ashwin (2) 50 in 56 balls with 7 fours and 1 six
--> PM Siddle reached 100 wickets in Test matches when he dismissed UT Yadav, his 3rd wicket in the India first innings
--> PM Siddle reached 200 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed G Gambhir, his 1st wicket in the India second innings
--> MS Dhoni (30) and R Ashwin (20) added 50 in 75 balls for the India 7th wicket in the first innings
--> RT Ponting (19) and MJ Clarke (33) added 50 in 71 balls for the Australia 4th wicket in the first innings
--> RT Ponting (44) and MJ Clarke (56) added 100 in 141 balls for the Australia 4th wicket in the first innings
--> RT Ponting (66) and MJ Clarke (81) added 150 in 209 balls for the Australia 4th wicket in the first innings
--> RT Ponting (87) and MJ Clarke (103) added 200 in 271 balls for the Australia 4th wicket in the first innings
--> RT Ponting (102) and MJ Clarke (137) added 250 in 349 balls for the Australia 4th wicket in the first innings
--> MJ Clarke (32) and MEK Hussey (18) added 50 in 56 balls for the Australia 5th wicket in the first innings
--> MJ Clarke (67) and MEK Hussey (32) added 100 in 107 balls for the Australia 5th wicket in the first innings
--> MJ Clarke (93) and MEK Hussey (52) added 150 in 182 balls for the Australia 5th wicket in the first innings
--> MJ Clarke (112) and MEK Hussey (86) added 200 in 307 balls for the Australia 5th wicket in the first innings
--> MJ Clarke (135) and MEK Hussey (109) added 250 in 377 balls for the Australia 5th wicket in the first innings
--> MJ Clarke (163) and MEK Hussey (130) added 300 in 430 balls for the Australia 5th wicket in the first innings
--> G Gambhir (40) and RS Dravid (12) added 50 in 83 balls for the India 2nd wicket in the second innings
--> G Gambhir (17) and SR Tendulkar (29) added 50 in 123 balls for the India 3rd wicket in the second innings
--> SR Tendulkar (11) and VVS Laxman (37) added 50 in 84 balls for the India 4th wicket in the second innings
--> SR Tendulkar (37) and VVS Laxman (61) added 100 in 171 balls for the India 4th wicket in the second innings
--> R Ashwin (18) and Z Khan (30) added 50 in 43 balls for the India 8th wicket in the second innings

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Attendance: 35,510
New Ball Taken: Australia 325/3 after 82.1 overs (RT Ponting 134, MJ Clarke 154)
Attendance: 30,077
Attendance: 31,644
New Ball Taken: India 276/4 after 81.1 overs (VVS Laxman 66, V Kohli 1)
Attendance: 17,881
12th men: RJ Harris (Australia), RG Sharma (India)

 

 

 

 

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