2nd Test · England in India Test Series 2008 · Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali, Chandigarh · 19 Dec 2008 to 23 Dec 2008
India 453 & 251/7d
England 302 & 64/1
Match drawn
Player of the match: G Gambhir

Match summary

India played England in the 2nd Test, England in India Test Series 2008 at Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali, Chandigarh, from 19 Dec 2008 to 23 Dec 2008. Match drawn.

India won the toss and chose to bat first. India made 453 in 158.2 overs, England made 302 in 83.5 overs, India made 251/7 declared in 73 overs, England made 64/1 in 28 overs.

Gautam Gambhir top-scored with 276 runs in the match; Harbhajan Singh took 4/93 in the match; Gautam Gambhir was named player of the match.

India Innings

453/10 (158.2 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
G Gambhir
c AN Cook b GP Swann
c AN Cook b GP Swann 179348 25151.44
V Sehwag
c MJ Prior b SCJ Broad
c MJ Prior b SCJ Broad 03 000.00
R Dravid
c MS Panesar b GP Swann
c MS Panesar b GP Swann 136328 19041.46
SR Tendulkar
lbw b GP Swann
lbw b GP Swann 1126 1042.31
VVS Laxman
lbw b A Flintoff
lbw b A Flintoff 024 000.00
Yuvraj Singh
c MJ Prior b MS Panesar
c MJ Prior b MS Panesar 2766 3140.91
MS Dhoni
c OA Shah b JM Anderson
c OA Shah b JM Anderson 2973 3039.73
Harbhajan Singh
c GP Swann b MS Panesar
c GP Swann b MS Panesar 2421 21114.29
Z Khan
b A Flintoff
b A Flintoff 721 1033.33
A Mishra
b A Flintoff
b A Flintoff 2331 1174.19
I Sharma
not out
not out 115 006.67
Extras(b 5, lb 5, w 0, nb 6)16
Total158.2 Ov (RR: 2.86)453/10

Fall of wickets: 1-6 (V Sehwag, 1.6 ov), 2-320 (G Gambhir, 109.5 ov), 3-329 (R Dravid, 113.3 ov), 4-337 (SR Tendulkar, 119.4 ov), 5-339 (VVS Laxman, 120.6 ov), 6-379 (Yuvraj Singh, 140.3 ov), 7-418 (MS Dhoni, 146.5 ov), 8-418 (Harbhajan Singh, 147.2 ov), 9-446 (Z Khan, 154.3 ov), 10-453 (A Mishra, 158.2 ov)

BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
JM Anderson 32584 12.63 157130 02
SCJ Broad 26984 13.23 124150 00
A Flintoff 30.21054 31.78 15350 04
MS Panesar 23289 23.87 95111 00
GP Swann 4511122 32.71 209103 00
PD Collingwood 2010 05.00 610 00

England Innings

302/10 (83.5 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
AJ Strauss
lbw b Z Khan
lbw b Z Khan 03 000.00
AN Cook
lbw b Z Khan
lbw b Z Khan 5067 8074.63
IR Bell
b I Sharma
b I Sharma 13 0033.33
KP Pietersen
lbw b Harbhajan Singh
lbw b Harbhajan Singh 144201 17171.64
PD Collingwood
c MS Dhoni b A Mishra
c MS Dhoni b A Mishra 1130 1036.67
A Flintoff
c G Gambhir b A Mishra
c G Gambhir b A Mishra 62132 6146.97
JM Anderson
not out
not out 830 0026.67
MJ Prior
c MS Dhoni b Harbhajan Singh
c MS Dhoni b Harbhajan Singh 28 0025.00
SCJ Broad
b Harbhajan Singh
b Harbhajan Singh 19 0011.11
GP Swann
b Z Khan
b Z Khan 39 0033.33
MS Panesar
c G Gambhir b Harbhajan Singh
c G Gambhir b Harbhajan Singh 516 0031.25
Extras(b 1, lb 7, w 1, nb 6)15
Total83.5 Ov (RR: 3.60)302/10

Fall of wickets: 1-0 (AJ Strauss, 0.3 ov), 2-1 (IR Bell, 1.1 ov), 3-104 (AN Cook, 21.6 ov), 4-131 (PD Collingwood, 30.3 ov), 5-280 (KP Pietersen, 71.1 ov), 6-282 (A Flintoff, 72.6 ov), 7-285 (MJ Prior, 75.1 ov), 8-290 (SCJ Broad, 77.4 ov), 9-293 (GP Swann, 80.3 ov), 10-302 (MS Panesar, 83.5 ov)

BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Z Khan 21376 33.62 91120 10
I Sharma 12055 14.58 5080 04
Yuvraj Singh 6120 03.33 2611 00
Harbhajan Singh 20.5268 43.26 8541 00
A Mishra 24075 23.13 9570 01

India Innings

251/7d (73 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
G Gambhir
c IR Bell b GP Swann
c IR Bell b GP Swann 97229 6042.36
V Sehwag
run out (IR Bell)
run out (IR Bell) 1717 20100.00
R Dravid
b SCJ Broad
b SCJ Broad 019 000.00
SR Tendulkar
c GP Swann b JM Anderson
c GP Swann b JM Anderson 522 1022.73
VVS Laxman
run out (A Flintoff, MJ Prior)
run out (A Flintoff, MJ Prior) 1549 2030.61
Yuvraj Singh
run out (IR Bell)
run out (IR Bell) 8693 6492.47
MS Dhoni
c & b MS Panesar
c & b MS Panesar 02 000.00
Harbhajan Singh
not out
not out 510 1050.00
Extras(b 10, lb 8, w 5, nb 3)26
Total73 Ov (RR: 3.44)251/7

Did not bat: I Sharma, A Mishra, Z Khan

Fall of wickets: 1-30 (V Sehwag, 5.5 ov), 2-36 (R Dravid, 11.6 ov), 3-44 (SR Tendulkar, 19.4 ov), 4-80 (VVS Laxman, 38.1 ov), 5-233 (Yuvraj Singh, 67.5 ov), 6-241 (MS Dhoni, 69.1 ov), 7-251 (G Gambhir, 72.6 ov)

BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
JM Anderson 19851 12.68 9061 00
SCJ Broad 14250 13.57 6232 30
A Flintoff 13139 03.00 5110 13
GP Swann 17349 12.88 6930 00
MS Panesar 10044 14.40 3951 00

England Innings

64/1 (28 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
AJ Strauss
not out
not out 2183 1025.30
AN Cook
c VVS Laxman b I Sharma
c VVS Laxman b I Sharma 1019 1052.63
IR Bell
not out
not out 2470 2034.29
Extras(b 4, lb 0, w 1, nb 4)9
Total28 Ov (RR: 2.29)64/1

Did not bat: MJ Prior, GP Swann, KP Pietersen, MS Panesar, PD Collingwood, JM Anderson, A Flintoff, SCJ Broad

Fall of wickets: 1-18 (AN Cook, 7.2 ov)

BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Z Khan 3011 03.67 1210 00
I Sharma 517 11.40 2600 11
Harbhajan Singh 11325 02.27 5120 01
A Mishra 8116 02.00 3710 02
MS Dhoni 101 01.00 500 00

Frequently asked questions

Who won the India vs England match on 19 Dec 2008?

Match drawn.

Who was player of the match in India vs England?

Gautam Gambhir.

Who scored the most runs in India vs England?

Gautam Gambhir (India) with 276 runs across 2 innings.

Who took the most wickets in India vs England?

Harbhajan Singh, with 4/93.

Who won the toss in India vs England?

India, who chose to bat first.

Where was India vs England played?

At Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali, Chandigarh.