Australian cricket team in India in 2007
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| Australia | India | ||
| Dates | 29 September – 20 October 2007 | ||
| Captains | Ricky Ponting | MS Dhoni | |
| One Day International series | |||
| Results | Australia won the 7-match series 4–2 | ||
| Most runs | Andrew Symonds (365) | Sachin Tendulkar (278) | |
| Most wickets | Mitchell Johnson (14) | S. Sreesanth (9) | |
| Player of the series | Andrew Symonds (Aus) | ||
| Twenty20 International series | |||
| Results | India won the 1-match series 1–0 | ||
| Most runs | Ricky Ponting (76) | Gautam Gambhir (63) | |
| Most wickets | Michael Clarke (1) | Irfan Pathan (2) | |
| Player of the series | Gautam Gambhir (Ind) | ||
The Australian cricket team toured India from 29 September to 20 October 2007. Seven ODIs from 29 September to 17 October were played. The series also included a Twenty20 International match played on 20 October, at Mumbai. Australia won the ODI series 4–2, India won the T20I match.
Squads
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ODI series
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- Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
- Match abandoned after 3.2 overs due to rain.
- MS Dhoni (Ind) captained India for the first time in ODIs.
2nd ODI
[edit]3rd ODI
[edit] 5 October
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4th ODI
[edit] 8 October
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- India won the toss and elected to bat.
- This was India's first ODI win against Australia in 12 matches, their last win coming in January 2004.[2]
- Sachin Tendulkar (Ind) reached 1,000 runs for a year for the seventh time.[2]
- Matthew Hayden (Aus) reached 1,500 runs for the year, and became the seventh batsman to do so.[2]
5th ODI
[edit] 11 October
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- India won the toss and elected to bat.
- It was India's lowest total against Australia at home.[3]
6th ODI
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- Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
- This was India's first win against Australia batting second, since April 1998.[4]
- Murali Kartik (Ind) returned the third best figures by an India bowler in ODIs, and the best against Australia.[4]
- Adam Gilchrist (Aus) went past 450 dismissals in ODIs.[4]
Murali Karthik took 6 wickets to blow Australia away for just 193, after they got to a good start. India faltered at the start of their reply and fell to 64/6. Robin Uthappa scored 47 but was dismissed LBW to Michael Clarke. In the end, Zaheer Khan and Murali Karthik held their nerves to guide India to victory.
Only T20
[edit] 20 October
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- Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
- Murali Kartik (Ind) made his T20I debut.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Prolific partnerships, and Ponting's captaincy record". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 12 July 2017.
- ^ a b c "Hayden's run-glut, and the end of an Aussie streak". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 12 July 2017.
- ^ "Johnson and Gilchrist combine to flatten India". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 12 July 2017.
- ^ a b c "A field day for left-arm bowlers". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 12 July 2017.