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Stats highlights: India-Aus Test series

By Rajneesh Gupta
January 29, 2008 15:11 IST

Australia earned a 2-1 series victory over India on Monday after the fourth and final Test ended in a draw at the Adelaide Oval.

India, who needed to win the match to draw the series, finished the game on 269 for seven in their second innings and an overall lead of 232 runs.

A detailed statistical analysis of the four-match series.

Summary of results:

Test Dates Result Man of the Match
1st 26-29 Dec 2007 Australia won by 337 runs M Hayden
2nd 2-6 Jan 2008 Australia won by 122 runs A Symonds
3rd 16-19 Jan 2008 India won by 72 runs I Pathan
4th 24-28 Jan 2008 Drawn S Tendulkar
Man of the series: Brett Lee

Highest Innings Total:

563 Australia Adelaide 1st Inns
532 India Sydney 1st Inns
526 India Adelaide 1st Inns

Lowest Innings Total:

161 India Melbourne 2nd Inns
196 India Melbourne 1st Inns
210 India Sydney 2nd Inns
212 Australia Perth 1st Inns

Highest Individual Innings:

(Australia)

162* A Symonds Sydney 1st Inns
145* M Hussey Sydney 2nd Inns
140 R Ponting Adelaide 1st Inns
124 M Hayden Melbourne 1st Inns
123 M Hayden Sydney 2nd Inns
118 M Clarke Adelaide 1st Inns
103 M Hayden Adelaide 1st Inns

(India)

154* S Tendulkar Sydney 1st Inns
153 S Tendulkar Adelaide 1st Inns
151 V Sehwag Adelaide 2nd Inns
109 VVS Laxman Sydney 1st Inns

Leading run-scorers:

Batsman Mts Inns NO Runs Hs Avg 100 50 0
S Tendulkar 4 8 1 493 154* 70.43 2 2 0
M Hayden 3 5 0 410 124 82.00 3 0 0
A Symonds 4 7 1 410 162* 68.33 1 2 0
VVS Laxman 4 8 0 366 109 45.75 1 2 0
M Clarke 4 7 0 316 118 45.14 1 2 1
M Hussey 4 7 1 292 145* 48.67 1 0 1
V Sehwag 2 4 0 286 151 71.50 1 1 0
R Ponting 4 7 0 268 140 38.29 1 1 0
P Jaques 4 7 0 243 66 34.71 0 3 1
R Dravid 4 8 1 237 93 33.86 0 2 0
S Ganguly 4 8 0 235 67 29.38 0 2 1

Best bowling in an innings:

5-84 A Kumble Melbourne 1st Inns
5-119 B Lee Sydney 1st Inns

Leading wicket-takers:

Bowler M Balls Mdns Runs Wkts Best 5WI 10WM Avg SR Eco
B Lee 4 1121 33 542 24 5-119 1 0 22.58 46.71 2.90
A Kumble 4 1089 16 689 20 5-84 1 0 34.45 54.45 3.80
M Johnson 4 1009 31 530 16 4-86 0 0 33.13 63.06 3.15
S Clark 4 876 37 395 14 4-28 0 0 28.21 62.57 2.71
RP Singh 4 707 15 507 13 4-68 0 0 39.00 54.38 4.30
A Symonds 4 546 19 247 9 3-51 0 0 27.44 60.67 2.71
I Pathan 2 414 6 229 8 3-54 0 0 28.63 51.75 3.32
B Hogg 3 750 15 481 8 2-51 0 0 60.13 93.75 3.85
Harbhajan Singh 3 924 17 490 8 3-101 0 0 61.25 115.50 3.18
I Sharma 3 606 11 358 6 3-115 0 0 59.67 101.00 3.54
Zaheer Khan 1 262 3 187 5 4-94 0 0 37.40 52.40 4.28

Rajneesh Gupta

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