Australian cricket team in India in 2007-08

Infobox_Cricket_series_begin
series_name = Australian cricket team in India in 2007–08
team1_

team1_name = Australia
team2_
| team2_name = India
from_date = 29 September
to_date = 20 October 2007
team1_captain = Ricky Ponting | team2_captain = Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Infobox_Cricket_series_ODI
no_of_ODIs = 7
team1_ODIs_won = 4
team2_ODIs_won = 2
team1_ODIs_most_runs = Andrew Symonds (365)
team2_ODIs_most_runs = Sachin Tendulkar (278)
team1_ODIs_most_wickets = Mitchell Johnson (14)
team2_ODIs_most_wickets = Shanthakumaran Sreesanth (9)
player_of_ODI_series =
Infobox_Cricket_series_twenty20
no_of_twenty20s = 1
team1_twenty20s_won = 0
team2_twenty20s_won = 1
team1_twenty20s_most_runs = Ricky Ponting (76 runs)
team2_twenty20s_most_runs = Gautam Gambhir (63 runs)
team1_twenty20s_most_wickets = Michael Clarke (1 wicket)
team2_twenty20s_most_wickets = Irfan Pathan (2 wickets)
player_of_twenty20_match = Gautam Gambhir

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 Twenty20 match.

quads

ODI series

1st ODI

Limited overs international
date = September 29
team1 = cr-rt|AUS
score1 = 307/7
score2 = 9/1
team2 = cr|IND
runs1 = Michael Clarke 130 (132)
wickets1 = Sreesanth 3/55 (10 overs)
runs2 = Gautam Gambhir 4* (10)
wickets2 = Mitchell Johnson 1/1 (1 over)
result = Match Abandoned
report = [http://content-usa.cricinfo.com/indvaus/engine/current/match/297793.html (scorecard)]
venue = M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore, India
umpires = Steve Bucknor (WIN) and Suresh Shastri (IND)
motm =
rain = Match abandoned due to rain

Australlia won the toss and chose to bat.

They were 90/4 at one stage, but Brad Haddin and Micheal Clarke built a 144 run partnership to take Australlia to 307/7

2nd ODI

Limited overs international
date = October 2
team1 = cr-rt|AUS
score1 = 306/6
score2 = 222/10
team2 = cr|IND
runs1 = Brad Haddin 87* (69)
wickets1 = Sreesanth 3/67 (9 overs)
runs2 = MS Dhoni 58 (78)
wickets2 = Brad Hogg 3/40 (9.3 overs)
result = cr|AUS won by 84 runs
report = [http://content-usa.cricinfo.com/indvaus/engine/current/match/297794.html (scorecard)]
venue = Nehru Stadium, Kochi, India
umpires = Steve Bucknor (WIN) and Suresh Shastri (IND)
motm = Brad Haddin
rain =

3rd ODI

Limited overs international
date = October 5
team1 = cr-rt|AUS
score1 = 290/7
score2 = 243/10
team2 = cr|IND
runs1 = Andrew Symonds 89 (67)
wickets1 = Irfan Pathan 2/57 (10 overs)
runs2 = Yuvraj Singh 121 (115)
wickets2 = Brett Lee 3/37 (8 overs)
result = cr|AUS won by 47 runs
report = [http://content-aus.cricinfo.com/australia/engine/match/297795.html (scorecard)]
venue = Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad, India
umpires = Steve Bucknor (WIN) and Suresh Shastri (IND)
motm = Andrew Symonds
rain =

4th ODI

Limited overs international
date = October 8
team1 = cr-rt|IND
score1 = 291/4
score2 = 283/7
team2 = cr|AUS
runs1 = Sachin Tendulkar 79 (119)
wickets1 = James Hopes 2/43 (9 overs)
runs2 = Matthew Hayden 92 (92)
wickets2 = Harbhajan Singh 2/43 (10 overs)
result = cr|IND won by 8 runs
report = [http://content-usa.cricinfo.com/indvaus/engine/match/297796.html (scorecard)]
venue = Sector 16 Stadium, Chandigarh, India
umpires = Steve Bucknor (WIN) and Suresh Shastri (IND)
motm = Mahendra Singh Dhoni
rain =

5th ODI

Limited overs international
date = October 11
team1 = cr-rt|IND
score1 = 148/10
score2 = 149/1
team2 = cr|AUS
runs1 = Sachin Tendulkar 47 (74)
wickets1 = Mitchell Johnson 5/26 (10 Overs)
runs2 = Adam Gilchrist 79* (77)
wickets2 = R. P. Singh 1/15 (2 Overs)
result = cr|AUS won by 9 wickets
report = [http://content-aus.cricinfo.com/indvaus/engine/current/match/297797.html (Scorecard)]
venue = IPCL Sports Complex Ground, Vadodara, India
umpires = Aleem Dar (PAK) and Amiesh Saheba (IND)
motm = Mitchell Johnson
rain =

6th ODI

Limited overs international
date = October 14
team1 = cr-rt|AUS
score1 = 317/8
score2 = 299/7
team2 = cr|IND
runs1 = Andrew Symonds 107 * (88)
wickets1 = Zaheer Khan 2/62 (10 overs)
runs2 = Sourav Ganguly 86 (111)
wickets2 = Brad Hogg 4/49 (10 overs)
result = cr|AUS won by 18 runs
report = [http://content-aus.cricinfo.com/australia/engine/match/297798.html (Scorecard)]
venue = Vidharba Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur, India
umpires = Aleem Dar (PAK) and Amiesh Saheba (IND)
motm = Andrew Symonds
rain =

7th ODI

Limited overs international
date = October 17
team1 = cr-rt|AUS
score1 = 193
score2 = 195/8
team2 = cr|IND
runs1 = Ricky Ponting 57 (78)
wickets1 = Murali Kartik 6/27 (10 overs)
runs2 = Robin Uthappa 47 (59)
wickets2 = Mitchell Johnson 3/30 (10 overs)
result = cr|IND won by 2 wickets
report = [http://content-aus.cricinfo.com/indvaus/engine/match/297799.html (scorecard)]
venue = Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, India
umpires = Aleem Dar (PAK) and Amiesh Saheba (IND)
motm = Murali Kartik
rain =

Murali Karthik took 6 wickets to blow Australia away for just 193, after they got to a good start. India faltered right at the start of their reply and crumbled to 64/6. Robin Uthappa scored an excellent knock of 47 but was dismissed LBW by Michael Clarke. In the end, Zaheer Khan and Murali Karthik held their nerves to guide India to a scintillating victory.

Twenty20 Match

Limited overs international
date = October 20
team1 = cr-rt|AUS
score1 = 166/5
score2 = 167/3
team2 = cr-rt|IND
runs1 = Ricky Ponting 76 (53)
wickets1 = Irfan Pathan 2/34 (4 overs)
runs2 = Gautam Gambhir 63 (52)
wickets2 = Michael Clarke 1/14 (2 overs)
result = cr|IND won by 7 wickets
report = [http://content-aus.cricinfo.com/indvaus/engine/match/297800.html (scorecard)]
venue = Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai, India
umpires = Amiesh Saheba (IND) and Suresh Shastri (IND)
motm = Gautam Gambhir
rain =

References

External links

* [http://content-ind.cricinfo.com/indvaus/content/current/series/297424.html Cricinfo: Australia in India]
* [http://india-australia.cricket.deepthi.com/india-australia-2007-cricket-series.html India vs Australia 2007 Cricket Series in India]
* [http://mydesicricket.com/LiveCricket.html India vs Australia 2008 Cricket Series in India]
* [http://www.twentytwentyworldcup.com India vs Australia 2007 Cricket Series in India news, live scores, videos and more]

ee also

* Australian cricket team in 2007-08