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Australia v India @ Melbourne Cricket Ground
6 February 2004
Toss: India (bat)
Umpires: SA Bucknor, SJA Taufel
Third Umpire: DJ Harper
Match Referee: CH Lloyd
Match Result: Australia won by 7 wickets
1st Innings
India
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Virender Sehwag | c Adam Gilchrist b Jason Gillespie | 3 | 8 | 13 | - | - |
| 2. Sachin Tendulkar | b Brett Lee | 8 | 22 | 28 | 1 | - |
| 3. VVS Laxman | c Andrew Symonds b Brad Williams | 24 | 25 | 50 | 2 | - |
| +4. Rahul Dravid | c Matthew Hayden b Ian Harvey | 12 | 29 | 43 | 3 | - |
| *5. Sourav Ganguly | c Adam Gilchrist b Ian Harvey | 6 | 21 | 33 | - | - |
| 6. Yuvraj Singh | c Adam Gilchrist b Brett Lee | 21 | 21 | 30 | 3 | - |
| 7. Hemang Badani | not out | 60 | 81 | 120 | 4 | - |
| 8. Ajit Agarkar | c Brett Lee b Michael Clarke | 53 | 62 | 70 | 4 | 2 |
| 9. Irfan Pathan | run out (Michael Clarke > Adam Gilchrist) | 19 | 19 | 23 | - | 1 |
| 10. Anil Kumble | run out (Michael Clarke > Adam Gilchrist) | 2 | 3 | 7 | - | - |
| 11. Lakshmipathy Balaji | b Jason Gillespie | 2 | 7 | 5 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-6 (Virender Sehwag), 2-14 (Sachin Tendulkar), 3-48 (VVS Laxman), 4-48 (Rahul Dravid), 5-75 (Sourav Ganguly), 6-75 (Yuvraj Singh), 7-177 (Ajit Agarkar), 8-209 (Irfan Pathan), 9-217 (Anil Kumble), 222 (Lakshmipathy Balaji). |
| Extras | 0b, 6lb, 2w, 4nb, 0pen) 12 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 49 ovs, 219 mins) 222 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Jason Gillespie | 10 | 0 | 39 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Brett Lee | 9 | 0 | 34 | 2 | (0w,3nb) |
| Brad Williams | 10 | 1 | 38 | 1 | (0w,1nb) |
| Ian Harvey | 10 | 0 | 40 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Andrew Symonds | 7 | 0 | 47 | 0 | (2w,0nb) |
| Michael Clarke | 3 | 0 | 18 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| +1. Adam Gilchrist | c Sachin Tendulkar b Lakshmipathy Balaji | 38 | 20 | 26 | 7 | - |
| 2. Matthew Hayden | c & b Lakshmipathy Balaji | 50 | 91 | 129 | 4 | - |
| *3. Ricky Ponting | c Rahul Dravid b Lakshmipathy Balaji | 88 | 80 | 114 | 7 | 2 |
| 4. Damien Martyn | not out | 20 | 37 | 41 | 1 | - |
| 5. Andrew Symonds | not out | 10 | 15 | 29 | - | - |
| 6. Michael Clarke | ||||||
| 7. Simon Katich | ||||||
| 8. Brett Lee | ||||||
| 9. Jason Gillespie | ||||||
| 10. Brad Williams | ||||||
| 11. Ian Harvey |
| FOW | 1-48 (Adam Gilchrist), 2-187 (Matthew Hayden), 3-193 (Ricky Ponting). |
| Extras | 6b, 2lb, 8w, 2nb, 0pen) 18 |
| Total | (for 3 wickets, 40.1 ovs, 171 mins) 224 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Ajit Agarkar | 9.1 | 0 | 58 | 0 | (1w,0nb) |
| Lakshmipathy Balaji | 10 | 0 | 52 | 3 | (2w,2nb) |
| Irfan Pathan | 8 | 0 | 36 | 0 | (5w,0nb) |
| Anil Kumble | 7 | 0 | 36 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Virender Sehwag | 5 | 0 | 29 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sourav Ganguly | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
Australia:
Adam Gilchrist, Matthew Hayden, Ricky Ponting, Damien Martyn, Andrew Symonds, Michael Clarke, Simon Katich, Brett Lee, Jason Gillespie, Brad Williams, Ian Harvey