Australia vs India National Cricket Team, Live Score and Commentary, Border Gavaskar Trophy, 26 December, 2014
COMPLETED / 3rd Test / Melbourne Cricket Ground
530/10 (142.3 ov) & 318/9 (98 ov)
465/10 (128.5 ov) & 174/6 (66 ov)
Match drawn
Recent
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ravichandran Ashwin | 8 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 23.52 |
| MS Dhoni | 24 | 39 | 4 | 0 | 61.53 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Nathan Lyon | 12 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 3.00 |
| Shane Watson | 6 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 2.33 |
Match drawn
Australia vs India, Live Cricket Commentary
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Key Stats
- Partnership: 32 run (11 ov): MS Dhoni: 24 (32), Ravichandran Ashwin: 8 (34)
- Last Bat: Ajinkya Rahane 48(117) - c S Marsh b J Hazlewood
- Fall of Wickets:
- Reviews Remaining: India - 0 of 0, Australia - 0 of 0
- Toss: Australia elected to bat
Match Info
- Match: 3rd Test
- Series: Border Gavaskar Trophy
- Date: Friday, December 26, 2014
- Time: 05:00 AM
- Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground
- City: Melbourne
- Umpires: Kumar Dharmasena (Sri Lanka), Richard Kettleborough (England), John Ward (Australia, TV)
- Referee: Roshan Mahanama (Sri Lanka)
Mitchell Johnson to Ravichandran Ashwin, no run,
Mitchell Johnson to Ravichandran Ashwin, no run,
End of over 62 (5 runs)
Josh Hazlewood to MS Dhoni, no run,
Josh Hazlewood to MS Dhoni, no run,
Josh Hazlewood to MS Dhoni, Four,
Josh Hazlewood to MS Dhoni, no run,
Josh Hazlewood to MS Dhoni, Four,
Josh Hazlewood to MS Dhoni, no run,
End of over 63 (8 runs)
Mitchell Johnson to Ravichandran Ashwin, no run,
Mitchell Johnson to Ravichandran Ashwin, no run,
Mitchell Johnson to Ravichandran Ashwin, no run,
Mitchell Johnson to Ravichandran Ashwin, no run,
Mitchell Johnson to Ravichandran Ashwin, no run,
Mitchell Johnson to Ravichandran Ashwin, no run,
End of over 64 (0 runs)
Shane Watson to MS Dhoni, no run,
Shane Watson to MS Dhoni, no run,
Shane Watson to MS Dhoni, 2 runs,
Shane Watson to MS Dhoni, no run,
Shane Watson to MS Dhoni, no run,
Shane Watson to MS Dhoni, no run,
End of over 65 (2 runs)
Nathan Lyon to Ravichandran Ashwin, no run,
Nathan Lyon to Ravichandran Ashwin, no run,
Nathan Lyon to Ravichandran Ashwin, no run,
Nathan Lyon to Ravichandran Ashwin, no run,
Nathan Lyon to Ravichandran Ashwin, no run,
Nathan Lyon to Ravichandran Ashwin, 3 runs,
End of over 66 (3 runs)