India Squad
Shikhar Dhawan,Murali Vijay,Chateshwar Pujara,Sachin Tendulkar,Virat Kohli,Ravindra Jadeja,M S Dhoni,Pragyan Ojha,R Aswin,Bhuvaneshwar Kumar and Ishant Sharma
Australia won the toss and elected to bat
Test Debutant -Shikhar Dhawan(India)
Day 1
Rain Washed Out the Whole Day's Play
Day 2
At Lunch,Australia were 109/0 in 36.0 overs with Ed Cowan 43* andDavid Warner 54* at the crease
Fall of Wickets(Australia)
139/1(47.5 Overs)Davide Warner 71(in 147 Balls with 4x9)
139/2(47.6 Overs)Michael Clarke 0(in 1 Ball)
151/3(47.5 Overs)Phillip Hughes 2(in 31 Balls)
At Tea,Australia were 180/3 in 72.0 overs with Ed Cowan 76* and Steven Smith 19* at the crease
198/4(77.6 Overs)Ed Cowan 86(in 238 Balls with 4x8)
244/5(93.1 Overs)Brad Haddin 21(in 36 Balls with 4x2)
244/6(93.3 Overs)Moises Henriques 0(in 2 Balls)
251/7(98.1Overs)Peter Siddle0(in 14 Balls)
At close of play,Australia were 273/7 in 104.0 overs with Steven Smith 58* andMitchell Starc 20*
Day 3
Fall of Wickets(Australia)
348/8(124.1 Overs)Steven Smith92(in 185 Balls with 4x10 and 6x1)
399/9(138.5 Overs)Mitchell Starc 99(in 144 Balls with 4x14)
408/10(141.5 Overs) Xavier Doherty 5(in 12 Balls)
Wicket Takers(India)
Ishant Sharma 3-72(30 Overs)
Ravindra Jadeja 3-77(31 Overs)
R Aswin 2-97(43.5 Overs)
Pragyan Ojha2-98(28 Overs)
At Lunch,India were 3/0 in 1.0 overs with Murali Vijay 3* and Shikhar Dhawan 0* at the crease
At Tea,India were156/0 in 29.0 overs with Murali Vijay 42* and Shikhar Dhawan 106* at the crease
Shikhar Dhawan scored100 off 85 balls (with 4x21)the fastest by a dubutant batsman
At close of play,India were 283/0 in 58.0 overs with Murali Vijay 83* andShikhar Dhawan 185*
Day 4
Fall of Wickets(India)
289/1(59.5 Overs)Shikhar Dhawan 187(in 174 Balls with 4x33 and 6x2)
ShikharDhawan 187 and Vijay 87* recorded the highest first wicket partnership of 289 Runs for India against Australia surpassing the 192 Runs 1st wicket partnership between Sunil Gavaskar and Chetan Chauhan in Mumbai in 1979
Murali Vijay scored 100 off 206 balls with 4x12 and 6x2)
292/2(62.6 Overs)Cheteshwar Pujara 1(in 13 Balls)
384/3(94.1 Overs)Sachin Tendulkar 37(in 81 Balls with 4x5)
At Lunch,India were India were 384/3 in 94.1 overs with Murali Vijay 142* at the crease
Fall of Wickets(India)
412/4(101.1 Overs)Murali Vijay 153(in 317 Balls with 4x19 and 6x3)
416/5(101.4 Overs)M S Dhoni 4(in 3 Balls with 4x1)
427/6(104.5 Overs)Ravindra Jadeja 8(in 9 Balls with 4x1)
431/7(106.5 Overs)R Aswin 4(in 6 Balls with 4x1)
At Tea,India were 479/7 in 125.0 overs with Virat Kohli 50* and B Kumar 17* at the crease
492/8(129.6 Overs)Bhuvaneshwar Kumar 18(in 57 Balls with 4x2)
493/9(130.6 Overs)Ishant Sharma 0(in 3 Balls)
499/10(132.1 Overs)Pragyan Ojha 1(in 2 Balls)
Virat kohli remain unbeaten at 67*(in 129 Balls with 4x7 and 6x1)
Wicket Takers(Australia)
Peter Siddle 5-71(29.1 overs)
Mitchell Starc 2-74(23 Overs)
Moises Henriques 1-62(15 overs)
Steven Smith 163(10 overs)
Nathan Lyon 1-124(31 Overs)
At close of play,Australia were 75/3 in 21 Overs with Phillip Hughes 53* and Nathan Lyon 4*
Day 5
Fall of Wickets(Australia)
89/4(54.6 Overs) Nathan Lyon 18(in 48 Balls with 4x3)
119/5(54.6 Overs)Michael Clarke 18(in 49 Balls with 4x3)
123/6(54.6 Overs) Phillip Hughes 69(in 147 Balls with 4x11 and 6x1)
126/7(54.6 Overs) Moises Henriques 2(in 10 Balls)
143/8(54.6 Overs) Peter Siddle 13(in 13 Balls with 4x1 and 6x1)
At Lunch,Australia were 170/8 in 67 Overs with Brad Haddin 23* and Mitchell Starc 9* at the crease
179/9(71.1 Overs)Brad Haddin 30 (in 72 Balls with 4x5)
223/10(89.2 Overs)Mitchell Starc 35(in 100 Balls with 4x2)
Xavier Doherty 18*(in 56 Balls with 4x4)remain unbeaten at the crease
Wicket Takers(India)
Bhuveshwar Kumar 3-31(10 Overs)
Ravindra Jadeja 3-35(16.2 Overs)
Pragyan Ojha 2-46(21 Overs)
R Aswin 2-72(31 Overs)
India was set a target of 133 Runs to win the Test Match
India scored 136/4 in 33.4 Overs and won by 6 wickets
Fall of Wickets(India)
42/1(9.2 Overs)Murali Vijay 26(in 33 Balls with 4x5)
70/2(18.2 Overs)Cheteshwar Pujara 28(in 51 Balls with 4x5)
103/3(26.4 Overs)Virat Kohli 34(in 61 Balls with 4x6)
116/4(32.1 Overs)Sachin Tendulkar 21(in 23 Balls with 4x2)
M S Dhoni 18* and Ravindra Jadeja 8* remain unbeaten at the crease
Wicket Takers(Australia)
Xavier Doherty 1-24(7 Overs)
Nathan Lyon 1-27(5 Overs)
Peter Siddle 1-34(11 Overs)
Match Result
Scorecard
Australia 408 and 223
India 499 and 136/4
India won by 6 wickets and led the 4-match series 3-0
Player of the Match - Shikhar Dhawan(India)
India Reclaims Border-Gavaskar Trophy
India win the third Test by six wickets and clinch the four-match series 3-0 against Australia at Mohali on Monday March 18,2013
India's Test Series Win by 3-0 when the 4th Test begins on March 22,2013
Australia have now lost 8 of their last 10 Tests in India
By beating Australia by 6 wickets on day five in Mohali on Monday March 18,2013, India not only reclaimed the Border-Gavaskar Trophy but also achieved a new high - victory by 3-0 over the Australians.
In 23 prior series, India had beaten Australia 6 times - all at home. Their best margin of victory was 2-0, achieved in the two-Test series in 2010
India's first Test series win over Australia came in 1979-80, when they Kim Hughes' depleted side 2-0 in a six-match contest
India's second Test series win was in 1996 when they won a one-off Test in Delhi.
India's third series win was in 1998, when Mohammad Azharuddin's team beat Australia 2-1
India's fourth series win over Australia was the epic series of 2001, which India won 2-1 after defeat in the first Test in Mumbai.
India's fifth series win over Australia was the 2-0 win in 2008 (4 Tests)
India's sixth series win over Australia was the 2-0 win in 2010 (2 Tests)
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