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 5.1 I Sharma bowls a good length delivery to DA Warner, no runs, leaves it outside off to the keeper. 137 kmph

Over 5.2 I Sharma bowls a back of length delivery to DA Warner, no runs, goes back and defends it to cover point

Over 5.3 I Sharma bowls a good length delivery to DA Warner, no runs, gets forward and tucks it to mid wicket

Over 5.4 I Sharma bowls a good length delivery to DA Warner, no runs, gets forward and defends it to covers

Over 5.5 I Sharma bowls a back of length delivery to DA Warner, no runs, misses a flick down the legside. 139 kmph

Over 5.6 I Sharma bowls a pitched up delivery to DA Warner, no runs, pushes it back to the bowler and that is a rare maiden over to Warner! 137 kmph

Over 7.1 I Sharma bowls a back of length delivery to DA Warner, 1 run, tucks it off the pads behind squareleg for one. 131 kmph. 50 up already for the Aussies!

Over 7.2 I Sharma bowls a good length delivery to CJL Rogers, no runs, looks to flick it and ends up pushing it to mid off. 135 kmph

Over 7.3 I Sharma bowls a short and rising delivery to CJL Rogers, no runs, gets up on his toes and plays it down to point

Over 7.4 I Sharma bowls a back of length delivery to CJL Rogers, no runs, goes back and defends it to mid on. 136 kmph

Over 7.5 I Sharma bowls a pitched up delivery to CJL Rogers, CAUGHT, loose drive from Rogers as he follows the angle and the line and gets a thick edge which is safely snapped up by Shikhar Dhawan at second slip. Ishant also managed to get some away movement with that wide delivery angled away from over the sticks.

Over 7.6 I Sharma bowls a short and rising delivery to SR Watson, no runs, this is a killer of a bouncer and Watson who was expecting a warm welcome has to hurriedly take his neck away from this around middle.

Over 9.1 I Sharma bowls a good length delivery to DA Warner, no runs, misses a flick down the legside. 132 kmph

Over 9.2 I Sharma bowls it short of length to DA Warner, no runs, misses a flick and gets hit on the thighpad by one that nipped back

Over 9.3 I Sharma bowls a pitched up delivery to DA Warner, 1 run, flicks it off the pads to square fine leg for one. 135 kmph

Over 9.4 I Sharma bowls a pitched up delivery to SR Watson, FOUR, whips it across past mid wicket for a boundary

Over 9.5 I Sharma bowls a good length delivery to SR Watson, 1 run, gets forward and inside edges it to fine leg to collect a single

Over 9.6 I Sharma bowls a good length delivery to DA Warner, no runs, misses a flick down the legside. 133 kmph

Over 11.1 I Sharma bowls a good length delivery to DA Warner, no runs, gets forward and defends it to the bowler. 134 kmph

Over 11.2 I Sharma bowls a back of length delivery to DA Warner, no runs, goes back and pushes it to covers. 134 kmph

Over 11.3 I Sharma bowls it short of length to DA Warner, no runs, goes back and defends it to the bowler

Over 11.4 I Sharma bowls it short of length to DA Warner, no runs, gets forward and defends it to mid on. 137 kmph

Over 11.5 I Sharma bowls it short of length to DA Warner, no runs, gets forward and defends it to extra covers

Over 11.6 I Sharma bowls it short of length to DA Warner, no runs, gets forward and defends it to covers

Over 13.1 I Sharma bowls a good length delivery to DA Warner, no runs, gets forward and defends it to mid off. 135 kmph

Over 13.2 I Sharma bowls a bouncer to DA Warner, no runs, ducks under it around middle. 138 kmph

Over 13.3 I Sharma bowls a back of length delivery to DA Warner, 3 runs, tucks it across past mid wicket and picks up three

Over 13.4 I Sharma bowls a back of length delivery to SR Watson, no runs, gets hit high on the pad by one that nipped back

Over 13.5 I Sharma bowls a good length delivery to SR Watson, no runs, loud appeal for an lbw but just didn't look out as Watson may have got his big stride forward well outside off.

Over 13.6 I Sharma bowls a good length delivery to SR Watson, no runs, gets forward and defends it to silly mid on

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