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Played at
Eden Gardens, Calcutta, on 18,19,20,21 March 1998 (5-day match)
Result India won by an innings and 219 runs
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Australia 1st innings |
R |
M |
B |
4s |
6s |
SR |
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MJ Slater |
c Dravid b Srinath |
0 |
3 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0.00 |
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MA Taylor |
c Mongia b Ganguly |
3 |
49 |
21 |
0 |
0 |
14.28 |
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GS Blewett |
b Srinath |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0.00 |
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ME Waugh |
lbw b Srinath |
10 |
27 |
19 |
2 |
0 |
52.63 |
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SR Waugh |
run out (Dravid/Kumble) |
80 |
229 |
175 |
13 |
0 |
45.71 |
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RT Ponting |
b Kumble |
60 |
149 |
127 |
7 |
0 |
47.24 |
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IA Healy |
c Laxman b Kumble |
1 |
12 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
16.66 |
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SK Warne |
c Azharuddin b Kumble |
11 |
23 |
17 |
2 |
0 |
64.70 |
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GR Robertson |
lbw b Ganguly |
29 |
127 |
99 |
3 |
0 |
29.29 |
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MS Kasprowicz |
c Azharuddin b Ganguly |
25 |
92 |
83 |
3 |
0 |
30.12 |
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P Wilson |
not out |
0 |
7 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0.00 |
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Extras |
(lb 2, nb 12) |
14 |
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Total |
(all out; 89.4 overs; 367 mins) |
233 |
(2.59 runs per over) |
| Fall of wickets1-1 (Slater, 0.5 ov), 2-1 (Blewett, 0.6 ov), 3-15 (ME Waugh, 6.4 ov), 4-29 (Taylor, 9.2 ov), 5-141 (Ponting, 46.4 ov), 6-151 (Healy, 50.1 ov), 7-168 (Warne, 56.1 ov), 8-178 (SR Waugh, 62.5 ov), 9-232 (Kasprowicz, 87.5 ov), 10-233 (Robertson, 89.4 ov) |
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India 1st innings |
R |
M |
B |
4s |
6s |
SR |
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VVS Laxman |
c Healy b Robertson |
95 |
225 |
161 |
16 |
0 |
59.00 |
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NS Sidhu |
lbw b ME Waugh |
97 |
204 |
152 |
16 |
0 |
63.81 |
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R Dravid |
c & b Blewett |
86 |
209 |
150 |
12 |
0 |
57.33 |
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SR Tendulkar |
c Blewett b Kasprowicz |
79 |
109 |
86 |
12 |
2 |
91.86 |
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M Azharuddin |
not out |
163 |
311 |
246 |
18 |
3 |
66.26 |
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SC Ganguly |
c sub (DS Lehmann) b Robertson |
65 |
175 |
128 |
6 |
1 |
50.78 |
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NR Mongia |
not out |
30 |
56 |
44 |
5 |
0 |
68.18 |
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Extras |
(b 2, lb 7, nb 9) |
18 |
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Total |
(5 wickets dec; 159 overs; 647 mins) |
633 |
(3.98 runs per over) |
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Australia 2nd innings |
R |
M |
B |
4s |
6s |
SR |
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MA Taylor |
run out (Laxman/ Mongia) |
45 |
187 |
116 |
5 |
0 |
38.79 |
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MJ Slater |
b Srinath |
5 |
22 |
14 |
0 |
0 |
35.71 |
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GS Blewett |
lbw b Srinath |
25 |
94 |
76 |
2 |
0 |
32.89 |
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ME Waugh |
c Laxman b Kumble |
0 |
6 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0.00 |
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RT Ponting |
c Srinath b Kumble |
9 |
40 |
25 |
1 |
0 |
36.00 |
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IA Healy |
lbw b Srinath |
38 |
118 |
104 |
6 |
0 |
36.53 |
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SR Waugh |
lbw b Kumble |
33 |
173 |
138 |
5 |
0 |
23.91 |
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SK Warne |
c & b Kumble |
9 |
44 |
33 |
1 |
0 |
27.27 |
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GR Robertson |
c Azharuddin b Kumble |
0 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0.00 |
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MS Kasprowicz |
c Raju b Chauhan |
10 |
30 |
24 |
1 |
0 |
41.66 |
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P Wilson |
not out |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0.00 |
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Extras |
(b 1, lb 3, nb 3) |
7 |
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Total |
(all out; 88.4 overs; 364 mins) |
181 |
(2.04 runs per over) |
| Fall of wickets1-7 (Slater, 4.1 ov), 2-55 (Blewett, 26.3 ov), 3-56 (ME Waugh, 27.5 ov), 4-81 (Ponting, 35.6 ov), 5-91 (Taylor, 41.3 ov), 6-133 (Healy, 68.5 ov), 7-158 (Warne, 79.2 ov), 8-158 (Robertson, 79.5 ov), 9-181 (SR Waugh, 87.6 ov), 10-181 (Kasprowicz, 88.4 ov) |
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Toss Australia, who chose to bat first
Series India led the 3-match series 2-0
Test debut
P Wilson
(Australia)
Player of the match
J Srinath (India)
Umpires
BC Cooray (Sri Lanka) and K Parthasarathy
TV umpire
S Choudhary
Match referee
PL van der Merwe (South Africa)
Close of play
18 Mar day 1 - Australia 1st innings 233
19 Mar day 2 - India 1st innings 369/3 (R Dravid 76*, M Azharuddin 9*, 90 ov)
20 Mar day 3 - Australia 2nd innings 38/1 (MA Taylor 11*, GS Blewett 19*, 19 ov)
21 Mar day 4 - Australia 2nd innings 181 (88.4 ov) - end of match
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Match notes |
- Day 1
- Lunch: Australia 67/4 (SR Waugh 29*, Ponting 20*; 29 overs)
- Tea: Australia 175/7 (SR Waugh 79*, Robertson 0*; 58 overs)
- Srinath took two wickets in the opening over of the Test, only the second such instance (prev. SJ Snooke, South Africa v England at Cape Town, 1909-10)
- SR Waugh used a runner (Blewett) due to injury from over 55, when 74*. He was dismissed when the runner was caught out of his ground attempting a single.
- Day 2
- Lunch: India 95/0 (Laxman 47*, Sidhu 42*; 29 overs)
- Tea: India 228/2 (Dravid 16*, Tendulkar 12*; 58 overs)
- Laxman and Sidhu are the second opening pair to be dismissed in the nineties in the same test innings (first, SM Gavaskar and CPS Chauhan, India v Pakistan at Lahore, 1978-79).
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