Match summary
Australia played India in the 2nd Test, Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2012 at Sydney Cricket Ground, from 3 Jan 2012 to 6 Jan 2012. Australia won by an innings and 68 runs.
India won the toss and chose to bat first. India made 191 in 59.3 overs, Australia made 659/4 declared in 163 overs, India made 400 in 110.5 overs.
Michael Clarke top-scored with 329 off 468 balls; Ben Hilfenhaus took 8/157 in the match; Michael Clarke was named player of the match.
India Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G Gambhir c MJ Clarke b JL Pattinson |
c MJ Clarke b JL Pattinson | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| V Sehwag c BJ Haddin b JL Pattinson |
c BJ Haddin b JL Pattinson | 30 | 51 | 4 | 0 | 58.82 |
| R Dravid c EJM Cowan b PM Siddle |
c EJM Cowan b PM Siddle | 5 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 15.15 |
| SR Tendulkar b JL Pattinson |
b JL Pattinson | 41 | 89 | 8 | 0 | 46.07 |
| VVS Laxman c SE Marsh b JL Pattinson |
c SE Marsh b JL Pattinson | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 22.22 |
| V Kohli c BJ Haddin b PM Siddle |
c BJ Haddin b PM Siddle | 23 | 41 | 3 | 0 | 56.10 |
| MS Dhoni not out |
not out | 57 | 77 | 9 | 0 | 74.03 |
| R Ashwin c MJ Clarke b BW Hilfenhaus |
c MJ Clarke b BW Hilfenhaus | 20 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 51.28 |
| Z Khan c EJM Cowan b BW Hilfenhaus |
c EJM Cowan b BW Hilfenhaus | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| I Sharma c EJM Cowan b BW Hilfenhaus |
c EJM Cowan b BW Hilfenhaus | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| UT Yadav c BJ Haddin b PM Siddle |
c BJ Haddin b PM Siddle | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras | (b 3, lb 6, w 2, nb 2) | 13 | ||||
| Total | 59.3 Ov (RR: 3.21) | 191/10 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (G Gambhir, 0.3 ov), 2-30 (R Dravid, 10.3 ov), 3-55 (V Sehwag, 18.2 ov), 4-59 (VVS Laxman, 20.5 ov), 5-96 (V Kohli, 32.6 ov), 6-124 (SR Tendulkar, 40.5 ov), 7-178 (R Ashwin, 54.2 ov), 8-178 (Z Khan, 54.3 ov), 9-186 (I Sharma, 56.3 ov), 10-191 (UT Yadav, 59.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JL Pattinson | 14 | 3 | 43 | 4 | 3.07 | 68 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| BW Hilfenhaus | 22 | 9 | 51 | 3 | 2.32 | 109 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PM Siddle | 13.3 | 3 | 55 | 3 | 4.07 | 64 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MEK Hussey | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4.00 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NM Lyon | 8 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 3.13 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Australia Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DA Warner c SR Tendulkar b Z Khan |
c SR Tendulkar b Z Khan | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 133.33 |
| EJM Cowan lbw b Z Khan |
lbw b Z Khan | 16 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 57.14 |
| SE Marsh c VVS Laxman b Z Khan |
c VVS Laxman b Z Khan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| RT Ponting c SR Tendulkar b I Sharma |
c SR Tendulkar b I Sharma | 134 | 225 | 14 | 0 | 59.56 |
| MJ Clarke not out |
not out | 329 | 468 | 39 | 1 | 70.30 |
| MEK Hussey not out |
not out | 150 | 253 | 16 | 1 | 59.29 |
| Extras | (b 2, lb 13, w 4, nb 3) | 22 | ||||
| Total | 163 Ov (RR: 4.04) | 659/4 | ||||
Did not bat: NM Lyon, BJ Haddin, PM Siddle, BW Hilfenhaus, JL Pattinson
Fall of wickets: 1-8 (DA Warner, 0.6 ov), 2-8 (SE Marsh, 2.1 ov), 3-37 (EJM Cowan, 8.5 ov), 4-325 (RT Ponting, 83.4 ov)
India Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G Gambhir c DA Warner b PM Siddle |
c DA Warner b PM Siddle | 83 | 142 | 11 | 0 | 58.45 |
| V Sehwag c DA Warner b BW Hilfenhaus |
c DA Warner b BW Hilfenhaus | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 |
| R Dravid b BW Hilfenhaus |
b BW Hilfenhaus | 29 | 73 | 6 | 0 | 39.73 |
| SR Tendulkar c MEK Hussey b MJ Clarke |
c MEK Hussey b MJ Clarke | 80 | 141 | 9 | 0 | 56.74 |
| VVS Laxman b BW Hilfenhaus |
b BW Hilfenhaus | 66 | 119 | 7 | 0 | 55.46 |
| V Kohli lbw b JL Pattinson |
lbw b JL Pattinson | 9 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 37.50 |
| MS Dhoni c & b BW Hilfenhaus |
c & b BW Hilfenhaus | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 18.18 |
| R Ashwin c NM Lyon b BW Hilfenhaus |
c NM Lyon b BW Hilfenhaus | 62 | 76 | 9 | 1 | 81.58 |
| Z Khan c SE Marsh b PM Siddle |
c SE Marsh b PM Siddle | 35 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 134.62 |
| I Sharma lbw b NM Lyon |
lbw b NM Lyon | 11 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 31.43 |
| UT Yadav not out |
not out | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras | (b 6, lb 3, w 2, nb 8) | 19 | ||||
| Total | 110.5 Ov (RR: 3.61) | 400/10 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-18 (V Sehwag, 3.3 ov), 2-100 (R Dravid, 26.3 ov), 3-168 (G Gambhir, 48.2 ov), 4-271 (SR Tendulkar, 78.2 ov), 5-276 (VVS Laxman, 82.1 ov), 6-286 (MS Dhoni, 84.6 ov), 7-286 (V Kohli, 85.5 ov), 8-342 (Z Khan, 93.5 ov), 9-384 (I Sharma, 105.1 ov), 10-400 (R Ashwin, 110.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JL Pattinson | 23 | 4 | 106 | 1 | 4.61 | 101 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| BW Hilfenhaus | 32.5 | 8 | 106 | 5 | 3.23 | 159 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| PM Siddle | 24 | 8 | 88 | 2 | 3.67 | 110 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| NM Lyon | 20 | 2 | 64 | 1 | 3.20 | 88 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| MJ Clarke | 9 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 2.44 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MEK Hussey | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2.50 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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- Match
- 2nd Test · Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2012
- Venue
- Sydney Cricket Ground
- Date
- 3 Jan 2012 to 6 Jan 2012
- Toss
- India, elected to bat first
- Result
- Australia won by an innings and 68 runs
- Player of the match
- MJ Clarke
- Format
- Test
- Season
- 2011/12
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Australia vs India match on 3 Jan 2012?
Australia won by an innings and 68 runs.
Who was player of the match in Australia vs India?
Michael Clarke.
Who scored the most runs in Australia vs India?
Michael Clarke (Australia) with 329 off 468 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Australia vs India?
Ben Hilfenhaus, with 8/157.
Who won the toss in Australia vs India?
India, who chose to bat first.
Where was Australia vs India played?
At Sydney Cricket Ground.