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India v Australia @ Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur
6, 7, 8, 9, 10 November 2008 (five-day match)
Toss: India (bat)
Umpires: BF Bowden, Aleem Dar
Third Umpire: Suresh Shastri
Match Referee: Chris Broad
Match Result: India won by 172 runs
1st Innings
India
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Virender Sehwag | b Jason Krejza | 66 | 69 | - | 9 | 1 |
| 2. Murali Vijay | c Brad Haddin b Shane Watson | 33 | 53 | - | 2 | - |
| 3. Rahul Dravid | c Simon Katich b Jason Krejza | 0 | 2 | - | - | - |
| 4. Sachin Tendulkar | lbw b Mitchell Johnson | 109 | 188 | - | 12 | - |
| 5. VVS Laxman | c Brad Haddin b Jason Krejza | 64 | 141 | - | 5 | - |
| 6. Sourav Ganguly | c Michael Clarke b Jason Krejza | 85 | 153 | - | 8 | 1 |
| *+7. MS Dhoni | b Jason Krejza | 56 | 97 | - | 4 | - |
| 8. Harbhajan Singh | not out | 18 | 24 | - | 4 | - |
| 9. Zaheer Khan | b Jason Krejza | 1 | 16 | - | - | - |
| 10. Amit Mishra | b Jason Krejza | 0 | 1 | - | - | - |
| 11. Ishant Sharma | c Simon Katich b Jason Krejza | 0 | 7 | - | - | - |
| FOW | 1-98 (Murali Vijay), 2-99 (Rahul Dravid), 3-116 (Virender Sehwag), 4-262 (VVS Laxman), 5-303 (Sachin Tendulkar), 6-422 (MS Dhoni), 7-423 (Sourav Ganguly), 8-437 (Zaheer Khan), 9-437 (Amit Mishra), 441 (Ishant Sharma). |
| Extras | 4b, 2lb, 1w, 2nb, 0pen) 9 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 124.5 ovs) 441 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Brett Lee | 16 | 2 | 62 | 0 | (1w,2nb) |
| Mitchell Johnson | 32 | 11 | 84 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Shane Watson | 20 | 5 | 42 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jason Krejza | 43.5 | 1 | 215 | 8 | (0w,0nb) |
| Cameron White | 10 | 1 | 24 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Simon Katich | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Matthew Hayden | run out (Murali Vijay > > ) | 16 | 26 | - | 3 | - |
| 2. Simon Katich | lbw b Zaheer Khan | 102 | 189 | - | 9 | - |
| *3. Ricky Ponting | b Harbhajan Singh | 24 | 41 | - | 3 | - |
| 4. Michael Hussey | run out (Murali Vijay > MS Dhoni > ) | 90 | 229 | - | 8 | - |
| 5. Michael Clarke | c MS Dhoni b Ishant Sharma | 8 | 44 | - | 1 | - |
| 6. Shane Watson | b Harbhajan Singh | 2 | 22 | - | - | - |
| +7. Brad Haddin | c Rahul Dravid b Amit Mishra | 28 | 80 | - | 3 | - |
| 8. Cameron White | c Virender Sehwag b Harbhajan Singh | 46 | 133 | - | 4 | - |
| 9. Jason Krejza | lbw b Ishant Sharma | 5 | 21 | - | - | - |
| 10. Mitchell Johnson | c Zaheer Khan b Amit Mishra | 5 | 25 | - | - | - |
| 11. Brett Lee | not out | 1 | 4 | - | - | - |
| FOW | 1-32 (Matthew Hayden), 2-74 (Ricky Ponting), 3-229 (Simon Katich), 4-255 (Michael Clarke), 5-265 (Michael Hussey), 6-266 (Shane Watson), 7-318 (Brad Haddin), 8-333 (Jason Krejza), 9-352 (Cameron White), 355 (Mitchell Johnson). |
| Extras | 12b, 3lb, 2w, 6nb, 5pen) 28 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 134.4 ovs) 355 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Zaheer Khan | 28 | 8 | 68 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Harbhajan Singh | 37 | 7 | 94 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ishant Sharma | 26 | 8 | 64 | 2 | (2w,4nb) |
| Amit Mishra | 23.4 | 5 | 58 | 2 | (0w,2nb) |
| Virender Sehwag | 18 | 2 | 38 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sachin Tendulkar | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
India
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Virender Sehwag | c Brad Haddin b Brett Lee | 92 | 107 | - | 10 | 1 |
| 2. Murali Vijay | lbw b Shane Watson | 41 | 81 | - | 5 | - |
| 3. Rahul Dravid | c Brad Haddin b Shane Watson | 3 | 17 | - | - | - |
| 4. Sachin Tendulkar | run out (Cameron White > Brad Haddin > ) | 12 | 55 | - | 1 | - |
| 5. VVS Laxman | b Jason Krejza | 4 | 34 | - | - | - |
| 6. Sourav Ganguly | c & b Jason Krejza | 0 | 1 | - | - | - |
| *+7. MS Dhoni | c Michael Hussey b Jason Krejza | 55 | 81 | - | 4 | - |
| 8. Harbhajan Singh | b Shane Watson | 52 | 94 | - | 5 | - |
| 9. Zaheer Khan | c Brad Haddin b Jason Krejza | 6 | 11 | - | 1 | - |
| 10. Amit Mishra | b Shane Watson | 7 | 8 | - | 1 | - |
| 11. Ishant Sharma | not out | 1 | 9 | - | - | - |
| FOW | 1-116 (Murali Vijay), 2-132 (Rahul Dravid), 3-142 (Virender Sehwag), 4-163 (VVS Laxman), 5-163 (Sourav Ganguly), 6-166 (Sachin Tendulkar), 7-274 (MS Dhoni), 8-286 (Zaheer Khan), 9-288 (Harbhajan Singh), 295 (Amit Mishra). |
| Extras | 6b, 3lb, 6w, 2nb, 5pen) 22 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 82.4 ovs) 295 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Mitchell Johnson | 14 | 4 | 22 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Brett Lee | 10 | 3 | 27 | 1 | (0w,2nb) |
| Jason Krejza | 31 | 3 | 143 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Shane Watson | 15.4 | 2 | 42 | 4 | (1w,0nb) |
| Cameron White | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | (1w,0nb) |
| Michael Hussey | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Michael Clarke | 6 | 1 | 29 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
4th Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Matthew Hayden | lbw b Harbhajan Singh | 77 | 93 | - | 8 | 1 |
| 2. Simon Katich | c MS Dhoni b Ishant Sharma | 16 | 16 | - | 3 | - |
| *3. Ricky Ponting | run out (Amit Mishra > > ) | 8 | 6 | - | 2 | - |
| 4. Michael Clarke | c MS Dhoni b Ishant Sharma | 22 | 30 | - | 3 | - |
| 5. Michael Hussey | c Rahul Dravid b Amit Mishra | 19 | 30 | - | 2 | - |
| 6. Shane Watson | c MS Dhoni b Harbhajan Singh | 9 | 34 | - | - | - |
| +7. Brad Haddin | c Sachin Tendulkar b Amit Mishra | 4 | 10 | - | - | - |
| 8. Cameron White | not out | 26 | 49 | - | 3 | - |
| 9. Jason Krejza | st MS Dhoni b Amit Mishra | 4 | 17 | - | - | - |
| 10. Brett Lee | c Murali Vijay b Harbhajan Singh | 0 | 3 | - | - | - |
| 11. Mitchell Johnson | lbw b Harbhajan Singh | 11 | 16 | - | 1 | - |
| FOW | 1-29 (Simon Katich), 2-37 (Ricky Ponting), 3-82 (Michael Clarke), 4-150 (Michael Hussey), 5-154 (Matthew Hayden), 6-161 (Brad Haddin), 7-178 (Shane Watson), 8-190 (Jason Krejza), 9-191 (Brett Lee), 209 (Mitchell Johnson). |
| Extras | 6b, 1lb, 4w, 2nb, 0pen) 13 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 50.2 ovs) 209 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Zaheer Khan | 8 | 0 | 57 | 0 | (2w,0nb) |
| Ishant Sharma | 9 | 0 | 31 | 2 | (1w,1nb) |
| Harbhajan Singh | 18.2 | 2 | 64 | 4 | (1w,0nb) |
| Virender Sehwag | 4 | 0 | 23 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Amit Mishra | 11 | 2 | 27 | 3 | (0w,1nb) |
Squads
India:
Virender Sehwag, Murali Vijay, Rahul Dravid, Sachin Tendulkar, VVS Laxman, Sourav Ganguly, MS Dhoni, Harbhajan Singh, Zaheer Khan, Amit Mishra, Ishant Sharma