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Australia v India @ Sydney Cricket Ground
2, 3, 4, 5, 6 January 2008 (five-day match)
Toss: Australia (bat)
Umpires: MR Benson, SA Bucknor
Third Umpire: Bruce Oxenford
Match Referee: Mike Procter
Match Result: Australia won by 122 runs
1st Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Phil Jaques | c MS Dhoni b Wasim Jaffer | 0 | 9 | 11 | - | - |
| 2. Matthew Hayden | c Sachin Tendulkar b Wasim Jaffer | 13 | 26 | 43 | 2 | - |
| *3. Ricky Ponting | lbw b Harbhajan Singh | 55 | 69 | 128 | 9 | - |
| 4. Michael Hussey | c Sachin Tendulkar b Wasim Jaffer | 41 | 79 | 100 | 3 | - |
| 5. Michael Clarke | lbw b Harbhajan Singh | 1 | 4 | 11 | - | - |
| 6. Andrew Symonds | not out | 162 | 226 | 344 | 18 | 2 |
| +7. Adam Gilchrist | c Sachin Tendulkar b Wasim Jaffer | 7 | 8 | 14 | 1 | - |
| 8. Brad Hogg | c Rahul Dravid b Anil Kumble | 79 | 102 | 149 | 10 | - |
| 9. Brett Lee | lbw b Anil Kumble | 59 | 121 | 132 | 10 | - |
| 10. Mitchell Johnson | c Sourav Ganguly b Anil Kumble | 28 | 30 | 29 | 5 | - |
| 11. Stuart Clark | lbw b Anil Kumble | 0 | 4 | 5 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-0 (Phil Jaques), 2-27 (Matthew Hayden), 3-119 (Ricky Ponting), 4-119 (Michael Hussey), 5-121 (Michael Clarke), 6-134 (Adam Gilchrist), 7-307 (Brad Hogg), 8-421 (Brett Lee), 9-461 (Mitchell Johnson), 463 (Stuart Clark). |
| Extras | 2b, 9lb, 4w, 3nb, 0pen) 18 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 112.3 ovs, 487 mins) 463 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Rudra Singh | 26 | 3 | 124 | 4 | (1w,1nb) |
| Ishant Sharma | 23 | 3 | 87 | 0 | (3w,2nb) |
| Sourav Ganguly | 6 | 1 | 13 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Harbhajan Singh | 27 | 3 | 108 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Anil Kumble | 25.3 | 0 | 106 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sachin Tendulkar | 5 | 0 | 14 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
India
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Wasim Jaffer | b Brett Lee | 3 | 25 | 27 | - | - |
| 2. Rahul Dravid | c Matthew Hayden b Mitchell Johnson | 53 | 160 | 240 | 9 | - |
| 3. VVS Laxman | c Michael Hussey b Brad Hogg | 109 | 142 | 218 | 18 | - |
| 4. Sachin Tendulkar | not out | 154 | 243 | 429 | 14 | 1 |
| 5. Sourav Ganguly | c Michael Hussey b Brad Hogg | 67 | 78 | 116 | 7 | 1 |
| 6. Yuvraj Singh | lbw b Brett Lee | 12 | 24 | 36 | 2 | - |
| +7. MS Dhoni | c Adam Gilchrist b Brett Lee | 2 | 13 | 19 | - | - |
| *8. Anil Kumble | c Adam Gilchrist b Brett Lee | 2 | 5 | 11 | - | - |
| 9. Harbhajan Singh | c Michael Hussey b Mitchell Johnson | 63 | 92 | 152 | 8 | - |
| 10. Rudra Singh | c Adam Gilchrist b Stuart Clark | 13 | 22 | 33 | 2 | - |
| 11. Ishant Sharma | c & b Brett Lee | 23 | 34 | 44 | 5 | - |
| FOW | 1-8 (Wasim Jaffer), 2-183 (Rahul Dravid), 3-185 (VVS Laxman), 4-293 (Sourav Ganguly), 5-321 (Yuvraj Singh), 6-330 (MS Dhoni), 7-345 (Anil Kumble), 8-474 (Harbhajan Singh), 532 (Ishant Sharma). |
| Extras | 4b, 13lb, 6w, 8nb, 0pen) 31 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 138.2 ovs, 665 mins) 532 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Brett Lee | 32.2 | 5 | 119 | 5 | (0w,7nb) |
| Mitchell Johnson | 37 | 2 | 148 | 2 | (5w,1nb) |
| Stuart Clark | 25 | 3 | 80 | 1 | (1w,0nb) |
| Andrew Symonds | 7 | 1 | 19 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Brad Hogg | 30 | 2 | 121 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Michael Clarke | 7 | 1 | 28 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Phil Jaques | c Yuvraj Singh b Anil Kumble | 42 | 82 | 110 | 5 | - |
| 2. Matthew Hayden | c Wasim Jaffer b Anil Kumble | 123 | 196 | 304 | 12 | - |
| *3. Ricky Ponting | c VVS Laxman b Harbhajan Singh | 1 | 4 | 7 | - | - |
| 4. Michael Hussey | not out | 145 | 259 | 340 | 16 | - |
| 5. Michael Clarke | c Rahul Dravid b Anil Kumble | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| 6. Andrew Symonds | c MS Dhoni b Wasim Jaffer | 61 | 100 | 159 | 7 | - |
| +7. Adam Gilchrist | c Yuvraj Singh b Anil Kumble | 1 | 4 | 8 | - | - |
| 8. Brad Hogg | c Rahul Dravid b Harbhajan Singh | 1 | 2 | 5 | - | - |
| 9. Brett Lee | not out | 4 | 3 | 5 | - | - |
| 10. Mitchell Johnson | ||||||
| 11. Stuart Clark |
| FOW | 1-85 (Phil Jaques), 2-90 (Ricky Ponting), 3-250 (Matthew Hayden), 4-250 (Michael Clarke), 5-378 (Andrew Symonds), 6-393 (Adam Gilchrist), 7-395 (Brad Hogg). |
| Extras | 3b, 8lb, 3w, 9nb, 0pen) 23 |
| Total | (for 7 wickets, 107 ovs, 463 mins) 401 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Rudra Singh | 16 | 2 | 74 | 1 | (2w,0nb) |
| Ishant Sharma | 14 | 2 | 59 | 0 | (1w,2nb) |
| Harbhajan Singh | 33 | 6 | 92 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Anil Kumble | 40 | 3 | 148 | 4 | (0w,7nb) |
| Sachin Tendulkar | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Yuvraj Singh | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
4th Innings
India
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Rahul Dravid | c Adam Gilchrist b Andrew Symonds | 38 | 103 | 152 | 6 | - |
| 2. Wasim Jaffer | c Michael Clarke b Brett Lee | 0 | 4 | 4 | - | - |
| 3. VVS Laxman | lbw b Stuart Clark | 20 | 34 | 52 | 3 | - |
| 4. Sachin Tendulkar | b Stuart Clark | 12 | 16 | 33 | 3 | - |
| 5. Sourav Ganguly | c Michael Clarke b Brett Lee | 51 | 56 | 90 | 9 | - |
| 6. Yuvraj Singh | c Adam Gilchrist b Andrew Symonds | 0 | 3 | 2 | - | - |
| +7. MS Dhoni | lbw b Andrew Symonds | 35 | 82 | 117 | 6 | - |
| *8. Anil Kumble | not out | 45 | 111 | 130 | 7 | - |
| 9. Harbhajan Singh | c Michael Hussey b Michael Clarke | 7 | 14 | 29 | 1 | - |
| 10. Rudra Singh | lbw b Michael Clarke | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| 11. Ishant Sharma | c Michael Hussey b Michael Clarke | 0 | 3 | 2 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-3 (Wasim Jaffer), 2-34 (VVS Laxman), 3-54 (Sachin Tendulkar), 4-115 (Rahul Dravid), 5-115 (Yuvraj Singh), 6-137 (Sourav Ganguly), 7-185 (MS Dhoni), 8-210 (Harbhajan Singh), 210 (Ishant Sharma). |
| Extras | 0b, 0lb, 0w, 2nb, 0pen) 2 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 70.5 ovs, 304 mins) 210 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Brett Lee | 13 | 3 | 34 | 2 | (0w,1nb) |
| Mitchell Johnson | 11 | 4 | 33 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Stuart Clark | 12 | 4 | 32 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Brad Hogg | 14 | 2 | 55 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Andrew Symonds | 19 | 5 | 51 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Michael Clarke | 1.5 | 0 | 5 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
Australia:
Phil Jaques, Matthew Hayden, Ricky Ponting, Michael Hussey, Michael Clarke, Andrew Symonds, Adam Gilchrist, Brad Hogg, Brett Lee, Mitchell Johnson, Stuart Clark