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Test # 1898
England in India, 2008/09, 1st Test
India v England
MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai
11,12,13,14,15 December 2008 (5-day match)

Result: India won by 6 wickets
Series: India leads the 2-match series 1-0

Toss: England
Umpires: BF Bowden (NZ) and DJ Harper (Aus)
TV umpire: SL Shastri
Match referee: JJ Crowe (NZ)
Reserve umpire: R Risodkar
Test debut: GP Swann (England).
Player of the match: V Sehwag

Close of play:

  • Day 1: England 229/5 (Flintoff 18*, Anderson 2*, 90 ov)
  • Day 2: England 316, India 155/6 (Dhoni 24*, Harbhajan Singh 13*, 45 ov)
  • Day 3: India 241, England 172/3 (Strauss 73*, Collingwood 60*, 54 ov)
  • Day 4: England 311/9d, India 131/1 (Gambhir 41*, Dravid 2*, 29 ov)
    England 1st innings                                             R   M   B  4 6
    AJ Strauss                           c & b Mishra             123 356 233 15 0
    AN Cook               c Khan             b Harbhajan Singh     52 172 116  5 0
    IR Bell               lbw                b Khan                17  68  51  1 0
    *KP Pietersen                        c & b Khan                 4  34  33  0 0
    PD Collingwood        c Gambhir          b Harbhajan Singh      9  33  26  1 0
    A Flintoff            c Gambhir          b Mishra              18  80  75  2 0
    JM Anderson           c Yuvraj Singh     b Mishra              19 113  82  2 0
    +MJ Prior             not out                                  53 146 102  1 0
    GP Swann              c Dravid           b Harbhajan Singh      1  11   6  0 0
    SJ Harmison           c Dhoni            b Yuvraj Singh         6  32  23  0 0
    MS Panesar            lbw                b Sharma               6  23  26  0 0
    Extras                (lb 7, nb 1)                              8
    Total                 (all out, 128.4 overs, 539 mins)        316
    
    FoW: 1-118 (Cook, 39.6 ov), 2-164 (Bell, 57.2 ov),
         3-180 (Pietersen, 65.4 ov), 4-195 (Collingwood, 72.2 ov),
         5-221 (Strauss, 83.3 ov), 6-229 (Flintoff, 92.5 ov),
         7-271 (Anderson, 110.4 ov), 8-277 (Swann, 113.4 ov),
         9-304 (Harmison, 122.3 ov), 10-316 (Panesar, 128.4 ov).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Khan                        21      9     41      2
    Sharma                      19.4    4     32      1 (1nb)
    Harbhajan Singh             38      2     96      3
    Mishra                      34      6     99      3
    Yuvraj Singh                15      2     33      1
    Sehwag                       1      0      8      0
    
    India 1st innings                                               R   M   B  4 6
    G Gambhir             lbw                b Swann               19  65  43  3 0
    V Sehwag                                 b Anderson             9  24  16  2 0
    R Dravid              lbw                b Swann                3  44  24  0 0
    SR Tendulkar                         c & b Flintoff            37  90  48  4 1
    VVS Laxman                           c & b Panesar             24  81  60  3 0
    Yuvraj Singh          c Flintoff         b Harmison            14  58  41  2 0
    *+MS Dhoni            c Pietersen        b Panesar             53 162  82  5 0
    Harbhajan Singh       c Bell             b Panesar             40  87  58  7 0
    Z Khan                lbw                b Flintoff             1  16  15  0 0
    A Mishra                                 b Flintoff            12  29  18  2 0
    I Sharma              not out                                   8  24  19  0 0
    Extras                (b 4, lb 11, nb 6)                       21
    Total                 (all out, 69.4 overs, 344 mins)         241
    
    FoW: 1-16 (Sehwag, 5.2 ov), 2-34 (Gambhir, 13.3 ov),
         3-37 (Dravid, 13.6 ov), 4-98 (Laxman, 31.2 ov),
         5-102 (Tendulkar, 32.1 ov), 6-137 (Yuvraj Singh, 43.2 ov),
         7-212 (Harbhajan Singh, 60.1 ov), 8-217 (Khan, 63.3 ov),
         9-219 (Dhoni, 64.1 ov), 10-241 (Mishra, 69.4 ov).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Harmison                    11      1     42      1
    Anderson                    11      3     28      1
    Flintoff                    18.4    2     49      3 (6nb)
    Swann                       10      0     42      2
    Panesar                     19      4     65      3
    
    England 2nd innings                                             R   M   B  4 6
    AJ Strauss            c Laxman           b Harbhajan Singh    108 397 244  8 0
    AN Cook               c Dhoni            b Sharma               9  51  30  1 0
    IR Bell               c Gambhir          b Mishra               7  14  13  1 0
    *KP Pietersen         lbw                b Yuvraj Singh         1   4   5  0 0
    PD Collingwood        lbw                b Khan               108 373 250  9 0
    A Flintoff            c Dhoni            b Sharma               4  18  11  0 0
    +MJ Prior             c Sehwag           b Sharma              33  85  56  2 0
    GP Swann                                 b Khan                 7  29  21  0 0
    SJ Harmison                              b Khan                 1  11   8  0 0
    JM Anderson           not out                                   1  14   4  0 0
    Extras                (b 10, lb 13, w 2, nb 7)                 32
    Total                 (9 wickets dec, 105.5 overs, 502 mins)  311
    
    DNB: MS Panesar.
    
    FoW: 1-28 (Cook, 9.4 ov), 2-42 (Bell, 12.2 ov),
         3-43 (Pietersen, 13.1 ov), 4-257 (Strauss, 85.2 ov),
         5-262 (Flintoff, 88.4 ov), 6-277 (Collingwood, 94.1 ov),
         7-297 (Swann, 100.5 ov), 8-301 (Harmison, 102.5 ov),
         9-311 (Prior, 105.5 ov).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Khan                        27      7     40      3 (2w)
    Sharma                      22.5    1     57      3 (7nb)
    Mishra                      17      1     66      1
    Yuvraj Singh                 3      1     12      1
    Harbhajan Singh             30      3     91      1
    Sehwag                       6      0     22      0
    
    India 2nd innings (target: 387 runs)                            R   M   B  4 6
    G Gambhir             c Collingwood      b Anderson            66 201 139  7 0
    V Sehwag              lbw                b Swann               83 102  68 11 4
    R Dravid              c Prior            b Flintoff             4  31  19  0 0
    SR Tendulkar          not out                                 103 317 196  9 0
    VVS Laxman            c Bell             b Swann               26  54  42  4 0
    Yuvraj Singh          not out                                  85 196 131  8 1
    Extras                (b 5, lb 11, nb 4)                       20
    Total                 (4 wickets, 98.3 overs, 453 mins)       387
    
    DNB: *+MS Dhoni, Harbhajan Singh, Z Khan, A Mishra, I Sharma.
    
    FoW: 1-117 (Sehwag, 22.6 ov), 2-141 (Dravid, 31.2 ov),
         3-183 (Gambhir, 43.5 ov), 4-224 (Laxman, 56.4 ov).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Harmison                    10      0     48      0
    Anderson                    11      1     51      1
    Panesar                     27      4    105      0
    Flintoff                    22      1     64      1 (4nb)
    Swann                       28.3    2    103      2
    

      Day 1

    • England 1st innings
    • Drinks: England - 29/0 in 14.0 overs (AJ Strauss 14, AN Cook 15)
    • England: 50 runs in 18.4 overs (112 balls), Extras 1
    • 1st Wicket: 50 runs in 112 balls (AJ Strauss 22, AN Cook 27, Ex 1)
    • Lunch: England - 63/0 in 27.0 overs (AJ Strauss 31, AN Cook 31)
    • AJ Strauss: 50 off 104 balls (6 x 4)
    • England: 100 runs in 34.3 overs (207 balls), Extras 1
    • 1st Wicket: 100 runs in 207 balls (AJ Strauss 51, AN Cook 48, Ex 1)
    • AN Cook: 50 off 106 balls (5 x 4)
    • Drinks: England - 124/1 in 42.0 overs (AJ Strauss 66, IR Bell 4)
    • England: 150 runs in 51.4 overs (310 balls), Extras 2
    • Tea: England - 164/1 in 57.0 overs (AJ Strauss 93, IR Bell 17)
    • AJ Strauss: 100 off 191 balls (14 x 4)
    • Drinks: England - 194/3 in 71.0 overs (AJ Strauss 109, PD Collingwood 8)
    • England: 200 runs in 73.4 overs (442 balls), Extras 4
    • End Of Day: England - 229/5 in 90.0 overs (A Flintoff 18, JM Anderson 2)

      Day 2

    • Drinks: England - 248/6 in 104.0 overs (JM Anderson 8, MJ Prior 11)
    • England: 250 runs in 104.3 overs (628 balls), Extras 6
    • Lunch: England - 294/8 in 119.0 overs (MJ Prior 39, SJ Harmison 6)
    • England: 300 runs in 120.2 overs (723 balls), Extras 8
    • MJ Prior: 50 off 96 balls (1 x 4)
    • Innings Break: England - 316/10 in 128.4 overs (MJ Prior 53)
    • India 1st innings
    • Tea: India - 37/3 in 14.0 overs (SR Tendulkar 3)
    • India: 50 runs in 16.3 overs (101 balls), Extras 5
    • Drinks: India - 82/3 in 26.0 overs (SR Tendulkar 26, VVS Laxman 20)
    • 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 86 balls (SR Tendulkar 25, VVS Laxman 23, Ex 2)
    • India: 100 runs in 31.6 overs (194 balls), Extras 6
    • Drinks: India - 106/5 in 35.0 overs (Yuvraj Singh 4, MS Dhoni 2)
    • India: 150 runs in 44.3 overs (270 balls), Extras 12
    • End Of Day: India - 155/6 in 45.0 overs (MS Dhoni 24, Harbhajan Singh 13)

      Day 3

    • 7th Wicket: 50 runs in 65 balls (MS Dhoni 18, Harbhajan Singh 26, Ex 8)
    • India: 200 runs in 57.3 overs (350 balls), Extras 16
    • Drinks: India - 202/6 in 58.0 overs (MS Dhoni 42, Harbhajan Singh 38)
    • MS Dhoni: 50 off 77 balls (5 x 4)
    • Lunch: India - 241/9 in 69.0 overs (A Mishra 12, I Sharma 8)
    • Innings Break: India - 241/10 in 69.4 overs (I Sharma 8)
    • England 2nd innings
    • Drinks: England - 28/1 in 9.4 overs (AJ Strauss 10)
    • England: 50 runs in 15.4 overs (103 balls), Extras 11
    • Tea: England - 68/3 in 21.0 overs (AJ Strauss 30, PD Collingwood 10)
    • Drinks: England - 92/3 in 29.0 overs (AJ Strauss 44, PD Collingwood 15)
    • 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 98 balls (AJ Strauss 29, PD Collingwood 16, Ex 5)
    • England: 100 runs in 32.1 overs (202 balls), Extras 16
    • AJ Strauss: 50 off 90 balls (4 x 4)
    • 4th Wicket: 100 runs in 178 balls (AJ Strauss 50, PD Collingwood 44, Ex 7)
    • Drinks: England - 144/3 in 43.0 overs (AJ Strauss 65, PD Collingwood 44)
    • England: 150 runs in 45.1 overs (280 balls), Extras 18
    • PD Collingwood: 50 off 119 balls (6 x 4)
    • End Of Day: England - 172/3 in 54.0 overs (AJ Strauss 73, PD Collingwood 60)

      Day 4

    • 4th Wicket: 150 runs in 301 balls (AJ Strauss 69, PD Collingwood 70, Ex 11)
    • England: 200 runs in 64.2 overs (395 balls), Extras 22
    • Drinks: England - 210/3 in 67.0 overs (AJ Strauss 94, PD Collingwood 75)
    • AJ Strauss: 100 off 213 balls (7 x 4)
    • 4th Wicket: 200 runs in 392 balls (AJ Strauss 87, PD Collingwood 92, Ex 21)
    • Lunch: England - 244/3 in 80.0 overs (AJ Strauss 102, PD Collingwood 93)
    • England: 250 runs in 81.5 overs (500 balls), Extras 32
    • PD Collingwood: 100 off 227 balls (9 x 4)
    • Drinks: England - 267/5 in 92.0 overs (PD Collingwood 103, MJ Prior 3)
    • England: 300 runs in 101.5 overs (620 balls), Extras 32
    • Tea: England - 301/8 in 102.5 overs (MJ Prior 24)
    • Innings Break: England - 311/9 in 105.5 overs (JM Anderson 1)
    • India 2nd innings
    • India: 50 runs in 5.3 overs (33 balls), Extras 2
    • 1st Wicket: 50 runs in 33 balls (G Gambhir 10, V Sehwag 42, Ex 2)
    • V Sehwag: 50 off 32 balls (8 x 4, 2 x 6)
    • Drinks: India - 85/0 in 15.0 overs (G Gambhir 22, V Sehwag 61)
    • India: 100 runs in 17.6 overs (108 balls), Extras 2
    • 1st Wicket: 100 runs in 108 balls (G Gambhir 25, V Sehwag 73, Ex 2)
    • End Of Day: India - 131/1 in 29.0 overs (G Gambhir 41, R Dravid 2)

      Day 5

    • India: 150 runs in 33.6 overs (206 balls), Extras 7
    • G Gambhir: 50 off 105 balls (5 x 4)
    • Drinks: India - 180/2 in 41.0 overs (G Gambhir 65, SR Tendulkar 19)
    • India: 200 runs in 48.1 overs (293 balls), Extras 10
    • Lunch: India - 213/3 in 53.0 overs (SR Tendulkar 27, VVS Laxman 20)
    • India: 250 runs in 61.4 overs (374 balls), Extras 13
    • SR Tendulkar: 50 off 107 balls (5 x 4)
    • Drinks: India - 262/4 in 67.0 overs (SR Tendulkar 51, Yuvraj Singh 19)
    • 5th Wicket: 50 runs in 88 balls (SR Tendulkar 24, Yuvraj Singh 27, Ex 0)
    • India: 300 runs in 77.6 overs (472 balls), Extras 15
    • Tea: India - 304/4 in 79.0 overs (SR Tendulkar 65, Yuvraj Singh 45)
    • Yuvraj Singh: 50 off 76 balls (4 x 4, 1 x 6)
    • New Ball Taken: India 320/4 after 83.1 overs (SR Tendulkar 73, Yuvraj Singh 52)
    • 5th Wicket: 100 runs in 163 balls (SR Tendulkar 44, Yuvraj Singh 53, Ex 3)
    • Drinks: India - 348/4 in 90.0 overs (SR Tendulkar 84, Yuvraj Singh 69)
    • India: 350 runs in 90.1 overs (545 balls), Extras 16
    • 5th Wicket: 150 runs in 233 balls (SR Tendulkar 64, Yuvraj Singh 81, Ex 7)
    • SR Tendulkar: 100 off 196 balls (9 x 4)




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    Team Pages: India, England.

    Ground Page: MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai

    England Player Pages: AJ Strauss, AN Cook, IR Bell, KP Pietersen, PD Collingwood, A Flintoff, JM Anderson, MJ Prior, GP Swann, SJ Harmison, MS Panesar.

    India Player Pages: G Gambhir, V Sehwag, R Dravid, SR Tendulkar, VVS Laxman, Yuvraj Singh, MS Dhoni, Harbhajan Singh, Z Khan, A Mishra, I Sharma.

    Match Officials' Pages: BF Bowden, DJ Harper, SL Shastri, JJ Crowe.

     
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