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501 & 155-8
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391 & 264
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Overs: 41.1 RR: 3.77 vs spin: 6.83
vs seam: 2.68
Overs: 97.5 RR: 2.70 vs spin: 2.30
vs seam: 4.20
Sun 18/03/01 India v Australia, 3rd Test, MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai
INDIA WIN India won by 2 wickets
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Australia - 1st Inns 391 (115.2; RR: 3.39)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
MJ Slater c Laxman b Khan 4 3 1 0 133.33
ML Hayden c Ganguly b Singh 203 320 15 6 63.44
JL Langer c Dravid b Singh 35 35 6 1 100.00
ME Waugh c b Bahutule 70 136 7 1 51.47
SR Waugh handled the ball 47 150 4 1 31.33
RT Ponting st Dighe b Singh 0 1 0 0 0.00
AC Gilchrist lbw b Singh 1 6 0 0 16.67
SK Warne c Das b Singh 0 23 0 0 0.00
JN Gillespie c Ganguly b Singh 0 11 0 0 0.00
CR Miller c Bahutule b Singh 0 4 0 0 0.00
GD McGrath not out 3 13 0 0 23.08
Extras (8b, 10lb, 0w, 10nb) 28  
TOTAL 391 all out (115.2 overs; RR: 3.39)

Fall of wickets

4-1 (MJ Slater 0.3 ov), 67-2 (JL Langer 11.4 ov), 217-3 (ME Waugh 51.2 ov), 340-4 (SR Waugh 95.4 ov), 340-5 (RT Ponting 95.5 ov), 344-6 (AC Gilchrist 97.3 ov), 374-7 (SK Warne 105.6 ov), 376-8 (JN Gillespie 109.4 ov), 385-9 (CR Miller 111.2 ov), 391-10 (ML Hayden 115.2 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
Z Khan 15.0 5 57 1 3.80 0 1
SC Ganguly 2.0 1 11 0 5.50 0 1
Harbhajan Singh 38.2 6 133 7 3.50 0 0
NM Kulkarni 23.0 5 67 0 2.91 0 0
SV Bahutule 21.0 3 70 1 3.33 0 6
SR Tendulkar 16.0 1 35 0 2.19 0 2

India - 1st Inns 501 (165.0; RR: 3.04)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
SS Das lbw b McGrath 84 186 10 1 45.16
S Ramesh c Ponting b Warne 61 133 6 0 45.86
VVS Laxman c Waugh b McGrath 65 87 11 0 74.71
SR Tendulkar c Gilchrist b Gillespie 126 230 15 2 54.78
SC Ganguly c Gilchrist b McGrath 22 76 3 0 28.95
RS Dravid c Gilchrist b Gillespie 81 140 12 1 57.86
SS Dighe lbw b Warne 4 24 0 0 16.67
SV Bahutule not out 21 58 1 1 36.21
Z Khan c & b Miller 4 20 0 0 20.00
Harbhajan Singh c Waugh b Miller 2 3 0 0 66.67
NM Kulkarni lbw b Miller 4 38 0 0 10.53
Extras (19b, 2lb, 1w, 5nb) 27  
TOTAL 501 all out (165.0 overs; RR: 3.04)

Fall of wickets

123-1 (S Ramesh 41.4 ov), 211-2 (SS Das 64.1 ov), 237-3 (VVS Laxman 70.2 ov), 284-4 (SC Ganguly 96.3 ov), 453-5 (RS Dravid 138.5 ov), 468-6 (SR Tendulkar 144.1 ov), 470-7 (SS Dighe 145.6 ov), 475-8 (Z Khan 152.2 ov), 477-9 (Harbhajan Singh 152.5 ov), 501-10 (NM Kulkarni 165.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
GD McGrath 36.0 15 75 3 2.08 0 2
JN Gillespie 35.0 11 88 2 2.51 1 1
CR Miller 46.0 6 160 3 3.48 0 0
SK Warne 42.0 7 140 2 3.33 0 2
RT Ponting 2.0 1 2 0 1.00 0 0
ME Waugh 3.0 0 8 0 2.67 0 0
ML Hayden 1.0 0 7 0 7.00 0 0

Australia - 2nd Inns 264 (97.5; RR: 2.70)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
ML Hayden c Khan b Kulkarni 35 40 3 1 87.50
MJ Slater c Laxman b Singh 48 82 4 2 58.54
AC Gilchrist lbw b Singh 1 11 0 0 9.09
JL Langer c Laxman b Bahutule 21 54 2 1 38.89
ME Waugh c Dravid b Singh 57 139 7 0 41.01
SR Waugh c Das b Singh 47 125 5 0 37.60
RT Ponting c Dravid b Singh 11 25 0 1 44.00
SK Warne lbw b Singh 11 28 2 0 39.29
JN Gillespie c Dravid b Singh 2 47 0 0 4.26
CR Miller lbw b Singh 2 27 0 0 7.41
GD McGrath not out 11 13 1 0 84.62
Extras (8b, 6lb, 0w, 4nb) 18  
TOTAL 264 all out (97.5 overs; RR: 2.70)

Fall of wickets

82-1 (ML Hayden 18.2 ov), 84-2 (AC Gilchrist 21.2 ov), 93-3 (MJ Slater 23.4 ov), 141-4 (JL Langer 40.6 ov), 193-5 (ME Waugh 63.5 ov), 211-6 (RT Ponting 71.4 ov), 241-7 (SK Warne 79.6 ov), 246-8 (SR Waugh 87.1 ov), 251-9 (JN Gillespie 93.6 ov), 264-10 (CR Miller 97.5 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
Z Khan 4.0 0 13 0 3.25 0 0
SC Ganguly 1.0 0 8 0 8.00 0 0
Harbhajan Singh 41.5 20 84 8 2.05 0 0
NM Kulkarni 30.0 11 70 1 2.33 0 0
SR Tendulkar 12.0 0 43 0 3.58 0 1
SV Bahutule 9.0 0 32 1 3.56 0 3

India - 2nd Inns 155-8 (41.1; RR: 3.77)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
SS Das c & b McGrath 9 17 2 0 52.94
S Ramesh run out 25 53 3 0 47.17
VVS Laxman c Waugh b Miller 66 82 12 0 80.49
SR Tendulkar c Waugh b Gillespie 17 17 3 0 100.00
SC Ganguly c Waugh b Gillespie 4 5 1 0 80.00
RS Dravid c Waugh b Miller 4 5 1 0 80.00
SS Dighe not out 22 48 3 0 45.83
SV Bahutule c Warne b Miller 0 3 0 0 0.00
Z Khan c Waugh b McGrath 0 14 0 0 0.00
Harbhajan Singh not out 3 5 0 0 60.00
NM Kulkarni  
Extras (0b, 3lb, 0w, 2nb) 5  
TOTAL 155-8 (41.1 overs; RR: 3.77)

Fall of wickets

18-1 (SS Das 4.6 ov), 76-2 (S Ramesh 19.3 ov), 101-3 (SR Tendulkar 24.3 ov), 117-4 (SC Ganguly 26.2 ov), 122-5 (RS Dravid 27.6 ov), 135-6 (VVS Laxman 33.2 ov), 135-7 (SV Bahutule 33.5 ov), 151-8 (Z Khan 39.3 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
GD McGrath 11.1 3 21 2 1.91 0 0
JN Gillespie 15.0 2 49 2 3.27 0 0
CR Miller 9.0 1 41 3 4.56 0 0
SK Warne 6.0 0 41 0 6.83 0 2

Match Info

Match

India v Australia at Chennai, 3rd Test

Date

Sunday March 18, 2001

Toss

Australia won the toss and elected to bat

Time

5:30am UTC

Venue

MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai

Umpires

RE Koertzen, AV Jayaprakash

India Team

Playing XI

SR Tendulkar, SC Ganguly, RS Dravid, VVS Laxman, NM Kulkarni, SV Bahutule, Harbhajan Singh, SS Das, S Ramesh, SS Dighe, Z Khan

Australia Team

Playing XI

SR Waugh, ME Waugh, SK Warne, JL Langer, MJ Slater, GD McGrath, ML Hayden, RT Ponting, JN Gillespie, CR Miller, AC Gilchrist