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| India vs Australia Toss Won By: India Batting First: India Over: 20 Score: 118 / 1 RRate: 5.9 Over: 20 Chopra has beaten Gilchrist twice. Australia 117 for 1 in 19.3 overs. Over: 19 Score: 116 / 1 RRate: 6.10 No, he is not out. Over: 19 Is Gilchrist run out? Third umpire deciding. Over: 19 Both Symonds and Gilchrist are on 47. Over: 19 Symonds miscues a shot which falls wide of fielders. He picks up two runs off Kumble's bowling. Over: 18 Score: 111 / 1 RRate: 6.16 Over: 18 Chopra beat Gilchrist outside off. Australia need only 51 more runs to win this match. Over: 17 Score: 107 / 1 RRate: 6.29 Over: 17 Australia needs just 55 more runs to win this match in 21 overs plus. Nine wickets in hand. Over: 17 The Indian bowling has been quite ordinary and has so far posed no problem to the Australian batsmen. Even as the batsmen have taken risks, the bowling has been wayward. Over: 16 Score: 102 / 1 RRate: 6.37 Over: 15 Score: 98 / 1 RRate: 6.53 Over: 15 Symonds is on 42 from 32 balls. Over: 15 As Kumble persists in bowling on the leg side, Symonds glances him for a four. Over: 15 Australia needs just 67 more runs from 23.4 overs to win this match. Over: 14 Score: 90 / 1 RRate: 6.42 Over: 14 Australia 87 for 1 in 13.3 overs. Over: 14 Gilchrist has swept Chopra for a four. Over: 13 Score: 80 / 1 RRate: 6.15 Indians are attacking in the field, as the match is slipping out of their grasp. Over: 13 Australia 81 for 1 in 12.5 overs. Over: 13 Symonds survives an LBW appeal, gets a leg bye. Over: 12 Score: 79 / 1 RRate: 6.58 Over: 12 Chopra continues in the attack. Australia 78 for 1 in 11.3 overs. Over: 12 Symonds is playing in the air but the catches are falling short of fielders. Over: 11 Score: 77 / 1 RRate: 7 Over: 11 Australia is 76 for i in 10.4 overs. At this stage, India had just 28 runs on the board. Over: 11 Symonds is on 29 and Gilchrist on 30. 53 runs have been added for the unbeaten partnership in 41 balls. Over: 11 That is another boundary by big-hitting Symonds. Same mid-wicket fence. Over: 11 Kumble beat Symonds, who escaped a stumping. Over: 10 Score: 72 / 1 RRate: 7.2 Over: 10 Chopra is getting some off-spin. Over: 10 Tendulkar, who has had to do a lot of ball fetching, is asking his team to calm down. Over: 10 Australia 71 for 1 in 9.3 overs. Over: 10 Gilchrist has on-driven/pulled Chopra for a four. Over: 10 Nikhil Chopra has been introduced in the attack, to make it a double spin attack. Over: 9 Score: 66 / 1 RRate: 7.33 But Symonds has despatched Srinath's last ball to the ropes, over mid-wicket. A sweating Srinath is distinctly uncomfortable. Over: 9 Srinath is keeping Symonds quiet in this over. Over: 9 Australia needs 98 runs from 29.5 overs to win this match. Srinath bowls to Gilchrist. Over: 8 Score: 61 / 1 RRate: 7.62 Ten runs from the Kumble over. Over: 8 Now that is a four in the same are by Symonds. He is on 20 from 10 balls. Over: 8 Symonds has lifted Kumble for a six over mid wicket. Dit not move at all, this batsman. Over: 8 Kumble is now in the attack. But Australia has already made some quick runs. And the target is only modest. Over: 7 Score: 51 / 1 RRate: 7.28 That is Australia crossing 50 with a crashing drive by Gilchrist off the last ball by Srinath. Over: 7 Australia 47 for 1 in 6.4 overs, needing 159 runs to win in 38 overs. Over: 7 Kumble is limbering up for coming in to bowl. Meanwhile, Srinath is conceding runs. Over: 6 Score: 42 / 1 RRate: 7 Over: 6 This time Gilchrist plays prasad through square leg for a four. Over: 6 Prasad bowls a no ball, despatched to the ropes with a glance by Gilchrist. Over: 6 Wide ball by Prasad. Australia 32 for 1 in 5.2 overs. Over: 6 Prasad continues in the attack. Over: 5 Score: 28 / 1 RRate: 5.6 Symonds, 4 runs from 1 ball, defends Srinath's last delivery. Over: 5 Srinath is bowling a tight line to Gilchrist. Over: 5 Australia 27 for 1 in 4.2 overs. Over: 4 Score: 27 / 1 RRate: 6.75 Over: 4 Mark Waugh made 12 runs. Over: 4 Mark Waugh is out. Prasad's rising ball was nicked and caught behind. Over: 4 Australia 23 without loss in 3.4 overs. Over: 4 The target before Australia to win this match is 159 runs. Over: 4 Prasad bowls to Gilchrist. Dot ball. Over: 4 Waugh's shot in the last over kissed Jadeja's outstretched hands, a life. Earlier Gilchrist was almost run out. Over: 3 Score: 18 / 0 RRate: 6 Over: 3 Indians are very sharp in the field, as Srinath bowls to Waugh, who cuts for a four. Over: 3 Mark Waugh and Adam Gilchrist are at the crease. Over: 3 Australia is 12 runs without loss in 2.2 overs Very close shave, Gilchrist given not out by third umpire. Robin Singh's throw hit the wicket, but the bail fell late. India Batting: Overs 1-21 India Batting: Overs 22-38 | ![]() |
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