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 T20I match.
| Australian cricket team in India in 2007 | |||
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| Australia | India | ||
| Dates | 29 September – 20 October 2007 | ||
| Captains | Ricky Ponting | MS Dhoni | |
| One Day International series | |||
| Results | Australia won the 7-match series 4–2 | ||
| Most runs | Andrew Symonds (365) | Sachin Tendulkar (278) | |
| Most wickets | Mitchell Johnson (14) | S. Sreesanth (9) | |
| Player of the series | Andrew Symonds (Aus) | ||
| Twenty20 International series | |||
| Results | India won the 1-match series 1–0 | ||
| Most runs | Ricky Ponting (76) | Gautam Gambhir (63) | |
| Most wickets | Michael Clarke (1) | Irfan Pathan (2) | |
| Player of the series | Gautam Gambhir (Ind) | ||
Squads
ODI series
1st ODI
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- Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
- Match abandoned after 3.2 overs due to rain.
- MS Dhoni (Ind) captained India for the first time in ODIs.
2nd ODI
3rd ODI
5 October Scorecard |
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4th ODI
8 October Scorecard |
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- India won the toss and elected to bat.
- This was India's first ODI win against Australia in 12 matches, their last win coming in January 2004.[2]
- Sachin Tendulkar (Ind) reached 1,000 runs for a year for the seventh time.[2]
- Matthew Hayden (Aus) reached 1,500 runs for the year, and became the seventh batsman to do so.[2]
5th ODI
6th ODI
7th ODI
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- Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
- This was India's first win against Australia batting second, since April 1998.[4]
- Murali Kartik (Ind) returned the third best figures by an India bowler in ODIs, and the best against Australia.[4]
- Adam Gilchrist (Aus) went past 450 dismissals in ODIs.[4]
Murali Karthik took 6 wickets to blow Australia away for just 193, after they got to a good start. India faltered at the start of their reply and fell to 64/6. Robin Uthappa scored 47 but was dismissed LBW to Michael Clarke. In the end, Zaheer Khan and Murali Karthik held their nerves to guide India to victory.
Only T20
20 October Scorecard |
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- Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
- Murali Kartik (Ind) made his T20I debut.
See also
References
External links
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