India vs Australia, 1st Test, March 6, 1998 - Live Scorecard

IND vs AUS, 1st Test, Cricket Scorecard

🏟️ MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai•🏏 TEST•🏅 Australia in India, 1998•Date & Time : Mar 06-Mar 10, 12:00 AM (IST)

India won by 179 runs

★ Player of the Match: Tendulkar

India 1st Innings - 257/10 (104.2 overs)

Extras: 18(w 0, nb 4, lb 6, b 8)

Run Rate: 2.46

Australia 1st Innings - 328/10 (130.3 overs)

Extras: 10(w 0, nb 3, lb 6, b 1)

Run Rate: 2.51

India 2nd Innings - 418/4 (107 overs)

Extras: 31(w 0, nb 7, lb 6, b 18)

Run Rate: 3.90

Australia 2nd Innings - 168/10 (67.5 overs)

Extras: 11(w 0, nb 4, lb 3, b 4)

Run Rate: 2.47

India 1st Innings - 257/10 (104.2 overs)

Extras: 18(w 0, nb 4, lb 6, b 8)

Run Rate: 2.46

Batting

Batsman	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Dismissal
Nayan Mongia	58	132	9	0	43.94	c Healy b Kasprowicz
Navjot Sidhu	62	133	7	2	46.62	run out (ME Waugh)
Rahul Dravid	52	169	5	0	30.77	c Robertson b Warne
Sachin Tendulkar	4	5	1	0	80.00	c Taylor b Warne
Mohammad Azharuddin	26	63	4	0	41.27	c Reiffel b Warne
Sourav Ganguly	3	20	0	0	15.00	lbw b Robertson
Anil Kumble	30	77	3	0	38.96	c SR Waugh b Robertson
Javagal Srinath	1	3	0	0	33.33	c Taylor b Warne
Rajesh Chauhan	3	16	0	0	18.75	c Healy b Robertson
Harvinder Singh	0	12	0	0	0.00	not out
Venkatapathy Raju	0	2	0	0	0.00	b Robertson

Fall of Wickets

122-1 (N Mongia, 42.3), 126-2 (N Sidhu, 43.6), 130-3 (Tendulkar, 45.5), 186-4 (M Azharuddin, 65.4), 195-5 (S Ganguly, 70.5), 247-6 (A Kumble, 96.4), 248-7 (J Srinath, 97.2), 253-8 (R Chauhan, 100.4), 257-9 (Dravid, 103.4), 257-10 (V Raju, 104.2)

Bowling

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Michael Kasprowicz	21	8	44	1	2.10
Paul Reiffel	15	4	27	0	1.80
Shane Warne	35	11	85	4	2.43
Gavin Robertson	28.2	4	72	4	2.55
Mark Waugh	1	0	4	0	4.00
Steve Waugh	4	1	11	0	2.75

Partnerships

Partners	Runs	Balls

Australia 1st Innings - 328/10 (130.3 overs)

Extras: 10(w 0, nb 3, lb 6, b 1)

Run Rate: 2.51

Batting

Batsman	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Dismissal
Mark Taylor	12	73	0	0	16.44	c Mongia b Harvinder Singh
Michael Slater	11	34	2	0	32.35	c Dravid b Kumble
Mark Waugh	66	130	8	1	50.77	c Ganguly b Raju
Steve Waugh	12	17	1	0	70.59	b Kumble
Ricky Ponting	18	34	1	0	52.94	c Mongia b Raju
Greg Blewett	9	32	0	0	28.13	lbw b Chauhan
Ian Healy	90	194	6	0	46.39	c Ganguly b Raju
Paul Reiffel	15	51	1	0	29.41	c Dravid b Kumble
Shane Warne	17	39	2	0	43.59	c Tendulkar b Kumble
Gavin Robertson	57	152	7	0	37.50	c Mongia b Srinath
Michael Kasprowicz	11	33	2	0	33.33	not out

Fall of Wickets

16-1 (M Slater, 9.4), 44-2 (M Taylor, 24.2), 57-3 (S Waugh, 27.4), 95-4 (R Ponting, 41.1), 119-5 (G Blewett, 50.1), 137-6 (M Waugh, 55.1), 173-7 (P Reiffel, 69.2), 201-8 (S Warne, 79.5), 297-9 (I Healy, 116.6), 328-10 (G Robertson, 130.3)

Bowling

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Javagal Srinath	17.3	3	46	1	2.66
Harvinder Singh	11	4	28	1	2.55
Anil Kumble	45	10	103	4	2.29
Rajesh Chauhan	25	3	90	1	3.60
Venkatapathy Raju	32	8	54	3	1.69

Partnerships

Partners	Runs	Balls

India 2nd Innings - 418/4 (107 overs)

Extras: 31(w 0, nb 7, lb 6, b 18)

Run Rate: 3.90

Batting

Batsman	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Dismissal
Nayan Mongia	18	57	2	0	31.58	lbw b Blewett
Navjot Sidhu	64	127	10	1	50.39	c Ponting b Robertson
Rahul Dravid	56	149	7	0	37.58	c Healy b Warne
Sachin Tendulkar	155	191	14	4	81.15	not out
Mohammad Azharuddin	64	89	8	1	71.91	c SR Waugh b ME Waugh
Sourav Ganguly	30	36	4	0	83.33	not out
Anil Kumble	0	0	0	0	0.00	Not Out
Javagal Srinath	0	0	0	0	0.00	Not Out
Rajesh Chauhan	0	0	0	0	0.00	Not Out
Venkatapathy Raju	0	0	0	0	0.00	Not Out
Harvinder Singh	0	0	0	0	0.00	Not Out

Fall of Wickets

43-1 (N Mongia, 16.3), 115-2 (N Sidhu, 42.4), 228-3 (Dravid, 68.3), 355-4 (M Azharuddin, 95.5)

Bowling

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Michael Kasprowicz	14	6	42	0	3.00
Paul Reiffel	9	1	32	0	3.56
Gavin Robertson	27	4	92	1	3.41
Shane Warne	30	7	122	1	4.07
Greg Blewett	10	2	35	1	3.50
Mark Waugh	9	0	44	1	4.89
Steve Waugh	8	0	27	0	3.38

Partnerships

Partners	Runs	Balls

Australia 2nd Innings - 168/10 (67.5 overs)

Extras: 11(w 0, nb 4, lb 3, b 4)

Run Rate: 2.47

Batting

Batsman	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Dismissal
Michael Slater	13	23	2	0	56.52	b Srinath
Mark Taylor	13	42	2	0	30.95	c Srinath b Kumble
Greg Blewett	5	12	1	0	41.67	c Dravid b Kumble
Paul Reiffel	8	84	1	0	9.52	c Azharuddin b Raju
Mark Waugh	18	38	3	0	47.37	c Dravid b Kumble
Steve Waugh	27	71	4	0	38.03	c Dravid b Raju
Ricky Ponting	2	7	0	0	28.57	lbw b Raju
Ian Healy	32	72	3	0	44.44	not out
Shane Warne	35	52	4	1	67.31	c Kumble b Chauhan
Gavin Robertson	0	1	0	0	0.00	b Chauhan
Michael Kasprowicz	4	8	1	0	50.00	c Srinath b Kumble

Fall of Wickets

18-1 (M Slater, 8.2), 30-2 (G Blewett, 12.1), 31-3 (M Taylor, 14.4), 54-4 (M Waugh, 26.4), 79-5 (P Reiffel, 39.1), 91-6 (R Ponting, 41.6), 96-7 (S Waugh, 47.4), 153-8 (S Warne, 64.3), 153-9 (G Robertson, 64.4), 168-10 (M Kasprowicz, 67.5)

Bowling

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Javagal Srinath	6	4	9	1	1.50
Harvinder Singh	2	0	9	0	4.50
Rajesh Chauhan	22	7	66	2	3.00
Anil Kumble	22.5	7	46	4	2.04
Venkatapathy Raju	15	4	31	3	2.07

Partnerships

Partners	Runs	Balls

Match Officials

Umpires

George Sharp (ENG)

Srinivas Venkataraghavan (IND)

Bala Murali (IND)

Referee

Peter van der Merwe (RSA)

Stadium Details

Name: MA Chidambaram Stadium

Location: Chennai, India

Capacity: 50000

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