Australia vs India 2nd Test at Brisbane, 17 Dec, 2014

Toss: India, who chose to bat
India 408/10 (109.4)  &  224/10 (64.3)
Australia 505/10 (109.4)  &  130/6 (23.1)
Australia won by 4 wickets
Man of the Match: Steven Smith
  • MG Johnson 2 * (3)
  • Mitchell Marsh 6 * (7)

  Over 1.0   

Over 0.1 MG Johnson bowls a good length delivery to M Vijay, no runs, leaves it outside off to the keeper. 141 kmph. India trail behind by 97 runs.

Over 0.2 MG Johnson bowls a bouncer to M Vijay, no runs, sways away to leave it past his chest around middle! 144 kmph

Over 0.3 MG Johnson bowls a back of length delivery to M Vijay, no runs, goes back and tucks it off his hips to squareleg. 142 kmph

Over 0.4 MG Johnson bowls a good length delivery to M Vijay, no runs, leaves it outside off to the keeper. 143 kmph

Over 0.5 MG Johnson bowls a back of length delivery to M Vijay, no runs, takes his bottom hand off and defends the nasty lifter in front of middle. 144 kmph

Over 0.6 MG Johnson bowls a good length delivery to M Vijay, no runs, gets forward and defends it to covers

  Over 2.0   

Over 1.1 J Hazlewood bowls a pitched up delivery to S Dhawan, no runs, plays a free flowing drive to mid off

Over 1.2 J Hazlewood bowls a good length delivery to S Dhawan, 1 run, gets forward and punches it with an inside edge wide of mid on and steals a single

Over 1.3 J Hazlewood bowls a half volley to M Vijay, 2 runs, flicks it off the pads to backward squareleg who misfields to concede a couple of runs

Over 1.4 J Hazlewood bowls it short of length to M Vijay, 1 run, goes back and tucks it to mid wicket and steals a single

Over 1.5 J Hazlewood bowls a back of length delivery to S Dhawan, no runs, leaves it outside off to the keeper. 134 kmph

Over 1.6 J Hazlewood bowls a back of length delivery to S Dhawan, no runs, tucks it down to backward squareleg

  Over 3.0   

Over 2.1 MG Johnson bowls a good length delivery to M Vijay, no runs, leaves it outside off to the keeper.

Over 2.2 MG Johnson bowls a back of length delivery to M Vijay, no runs, leaves it outside off to the keeper. 148 kmph

Over 2.3 MG Johnson bowls a pitched up delivery to M Vijay, no runs, leaves it outside off to the keeper. 143 kmph

Over 2.4 MG Johnson bowls a pitched up delivery to M Vijay, no runs, inside edges his cover drive to backward squareleg

Over 2.5 MG Johnson bowls a short and rising delivery to M Vijay, no runs, ducks under it expecting the ball to climb over him but the ball keeps low to hit him on the shoulder around middle.


Over 2.5 MG Johnson bowls a good length delivery to M Vijay, NB + no runs, leaves it outside off to the keeper. 148 kmph

Over 2.5 MG Johnson bowls a short and rising delivery to M Vijay, no runs, ducks under it expecting the ball to climb over him but the ball keeps low to hit him on the shoulder around middle.


Over 2.5 MG Johnson bowls a good length delivery to M Vijay, NB + no runs, leaves it outside off to the keeper. 148 kmph

Over 2.6 MG Johnson bowls a pitched up delivery to M Vijay, FOUR, looks to stride forward and sweetly times this wide one behind point for a boundary

  Over 4.0   

Over 3.1 J Hazlewood bowls a pitched up delivery to S Dhawan, no runs, strides forward and drives it to mid off

Over 3.2 J Hazlewood bowls a good length delivery to S Dhawan, 1 run, gets forward to defend it to cover point and steals a single

Over 3.3 J Hazlewood bowls a half volley to M Vijay, 3 runs, flicks it off his pads through wide mid wicket and collects three runs

Over 3.4 J Hazlewood bowls a good length delivery to S Dhawan, no runs, gets forward and defends it to the bowler

Over 3.5 J Hazlewood bowls a short and rising delivery to S Dhawan, no runs, sways away from it around off. 137 kmph

Over 3.6 J Hazlewood bowls a good length delivery to S Dhawan, no runs, gets forward and defends it to covers

  Over 5.0   

Over 4.1 MG Johnson bowls a good length delivery to M Vijay, FOUR, strides forward and drives the wide one on the up freely in the air over extra covers for a boundary! Johnson has started from round the sticks.

Over 4.2 MG Johnson bowls a pitched up delivery to M Vijay, FOUR, in the air again and Vijay is confident again, driving it behind point for another boundary

Over 4.3 MG Johnson bowls a pitched up delivery to M Vijay, 3 runs, sweetly timed but this in between shot between drive and defence is spooned over extra covers in the air and results in three runs!

Over 4.4 MG Johnson bowls a back of length delivery to S Dhawan, no runs, goes back and tucks it to squareleg

Over 4.5 MG Johnson bowls a back of length delivery to S Dhawan, 2 runs, leans back and chops his cut down square of gully for a couple

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