Australia vs India 1st Test at Adelaide Oval, 09 Dec, 2014

Toss: Australia, who chose to bat first
Australia 517/7 (120)  &  290/5 (69)
India 444/10 (116.4)  &  315/10 (87.1)
Australia won by 48 runs
Man of the Match: Nathan Lyon
  • Karn Sharma 4 * (20)

Over 110.3 PM Siddle bowls a back of length delivery to Shami Ahmed, FOUR, sees the wide one and plays a slashing cut behind point to collect a useful boundary

Over 110.4 PM Siddle bowls a good length delivery to Shami Ahmed, 3 runs, goes back and edges it down through the slip cordon and gets three runs. These are valuable runs for India!

Over 111.1 Nathan Lyon bowls a tossed up delivery to Shami Ahmed, no runs, gets forward and defends it to covers

Over 111.2 Nathan Lyon bowls a tossed up delivery to Shami Ahmed, 2 runs, steps out and heaves it uppishly past short wide mid wicket and gets a couple

Over 111.3 Nathan Lyon bowls a tossed up delivery to Shami Ahmed, no runs, gets forward and defends it to cover point

Over 111.4 Nathan Lyon bowls a tossed up delivery to Shami Ahmed, no runs, gets forward and drives it to extra covers

Over 111.5 Nathan Lyon bowls a tossed up delivery to Shami Ahmed, FOUR, Shami steps out and miscues a slog towards deep mid wicket where Siddle moves back to take the catch with his fingers facing upwards, and he ends up spilling the easy catch and also conceding a boundary!

Over 111.6 Nathan Lyon bowls a tossed up delivery to Shami Ahmed, no runs, gets forward and defends it to the off side

Over 112.4 PM Siddle bowls it short of length to Shami Ahmed, no runs, gets squared up and defends it to covers

Over 112.5 PM Siddle bowls a bouncer to Shami Ahmed, 2 runs, looks to duck under it but keeps his eyes on the ball and pulls it down softly past shortleg for a couple.

Over 112.6 PM Siddle bowls a back of length delivery to Shami Ahmed, no runs, goes back and pushes it to mid off

Over 114.1 PM Siddle bowls a good length delivery to Shami Ahmed, 2 runs, Shami looks to loft this and miscues it softly towards mid on where Clarke fails to take a low diving catch to his left.

Over 114.2 PM Siddle bowls a pitched up delivery to Shami Ahmed, no runs, digs out the big inswinging yorker around middle. 136 kmph

Over 114.3 PM Siddle bowls it short of length to Shami Ahmed, no runs, makes room to slash it over covers and gets beaten outside off

Over 114.4 PM Siddle bowls a back of length delivery to Shami Ahmed, no runs, goes back for a flick and is hit high on the thigh

Over 114.5 PM Siddle bowls a bouncer to Shami Ahmed, 3 runs, top edges his hook shot safely in the air almost over the keeper's head and picks up three runs. Again extremely valuable runs!

Over 115.1 Nathan Lyon bowls a tossed up delivery to Shami Ahmed, FOUR, steps out and takes the safer option of lofting it straight down the ground to collect a one bounce boundary.

Over 115.2 Nathan Lyon bowls a tossed up delivery to Shami Ahmed, 1 run, steps out and drags a slog flat on the bounce to Siddle at deep mid wicket

Over 115.4 Nathan Lyon bowls a tossed up delivery to Shami Ahmed, 2 runs, steps out and lofts it inside out cleverly over mid off to find a couple of runs

Over 115.5 Nathan Lyon bowls it flat in the air to Shami Ahmed, 1 run, moves back and pulls the low ball to deep mid wicket for one

Over 116.1 PM Siddle bowls it short of length to Shami Ahmed, no runs, moves back and defends it to the bowler. The deficit has already come down to 79!

Over 116.2 PM Siddle bowls a short and rising delivery to Shami Ahmed, SIX, picks the length early and slog pulls it brilliantly high over deep squareleg for a six!!

Over 116.3 PM Siddle bowls a pitched up delivery to Shami Ahmed, no runs, this is in the slot for a big shot but Shami looking to smash it too hard misses it outside off

Over 116.4 PM Siddle bowls a good length delivery to Shami Ahmed, CAUGHT, Shami backs away to play a rash slog and this time gets a thick edge to first slip where Watson comes up with a great low catch to his left. Australia finish with a first innings lead of 73 runs.