Australia vs India 3rd Test at Melbourne, 26 Dec, 2014

Toss: Australia, who chose to bat first
Australia 530/10 (142.3)  &  318/9 (98)
India 465/10 (128.5)  &  174/6 (66)
Match drawn
Man of the Match: RJ Harris
  • Ravichandran Ashwin 8 * (34)
  • MS Dhoni 24 * (39)

Over 3.1 U Yadav bowls a bouncer to SR Watson, 1 bye, ducks under it around middle and MSD fumbles his take to leak a bye. 139 kmph

Over 4.1 I Sharma bowls a pitched up delivery to SR Watson, 2 runs, gets forward and tucks it through wide mid wicket for a couple

Over 4.2 I Sharma bowls a back of length delivery to SR Watson, no runs, goes back and tucks it to shortleg. 138 kmph

Over 4.3 I Sharma bowls a short and rising delivery to SR Watson, 1 run, plays a weak pull shot through mid wicket for a single

Over 5.1 U Yadav bowls a short and rising delivery to SR Watson, no runs, gets behind the line and defends it to shortleg. 142 kmph

Over 5.2 U Yadav bowls a pitched up delivery to SR Watson, 2 runs, flicks it off the pads to square fine leg for a couple

Over 5.3 U Yadav bowls a pitched up delivery to SR Watson, no runs, leaves it outside off to the keeper. 141 kmph

Over 5.4 U Yadav bowls a short and rising delivery to SR Watson, 1 run, defends it with soft hands to covers and steals a single

Over 6.6 I Sharma bowls a good length delivery to SR Watson, 1 run, gets forward and tucks it behind squareleg for one

Over 7.1 U Yadav bowls a good length delivery to SR Watson, 3 runs, looks to come forward and gets squared up by the late outswinger. Watson gets a leading edge along the ground square of gully to collect three.

Over 7.3 U Yadav bowls a back of length delivery to SR Watson, no runs, looks to manufacture a pull shot and gets beaten outside off by one that jagged back from outside off.

Over 7.4 U Yadav bowls a good length delivery to SR Watson, no runs, gets forward and defends it to mid on. 141 kmph

Over 7.5 U Yadav bowls a back of length delivery to SR Watson, 2 runs, tucks it off his hips to fine leg for a couple

Over 7.6 U Yadav bowls a back of length delivery to SR Watson, no runs, goes back and edges it down to gully. 144 kmph

Over 9.1 U Yadav bowls a good length delivery to SR Watson, no runs, gets forward and defends it to the bowler. 141 kmph

Over 9.2 U Yadav bowls a back of length delivery to SR Watson, 1 run, tucks it off his hips behind squareleg for one

Over 9.6 U Yadav bowls a good length delivery to SR Watson, 3 runs, opens the face and slices it safely square of gully to collect three runs

Over 10.1 Shami Ahmed bowls a good length delivery to SR Watson, no runs, misses a flick down the legside. 137 kmph

Over 10.2 Shami Ahmed bowls a good length delivery to SR Watson, no runs, leaves it outside off to the keeper. 139 kmph

Over 10.3 Shami Ahmed bowls a good length delivery to SR Watson, no runs, gets forward and guides it down to third slip

Over 10.4 Shami Ahmed bowls a back of length delivery to SR Watson, no runs, goes back and defends it to cover point. 137 kmph

Over 10.5 Shami Ahmed bowls a back of length delivery to SR Watson, no runs, stands tall and punches it to the bowler.

Over 10.6 Shami Ahmed bowls it short of length to SR Watson, no runs, goes back and defends it to the bowler. 138 kmph

Over 13.1 I Sharma bowls a good length delivery to SR Watson, no runs, gets beaten by one that seamed away with steep bounce just outside off

Over 13.2 I Sharma bowls a back of length delivery to SR Watson, no runs, goes back and defends it to gully

Over 13.3 I Sharma bowls a good length delivery to SR Watson, no runs, gets forward and defends it to cover point

Over 13.4 I Sharma bowls a good length delivery to SR Watson, no runs, gets forward and defends it to point. 138 kmph

Over 13.5 I Sharma bowls a back of length delivery to SR Watson, 1 run, tucks it through squareleg for one

Over 14.4 Shami Ahmed bowls a short and rising delivery to SR Watson, FOUR, fetches it from outside off and pulls it in the air over wide mid wicket for a boundary. 139 kmph

Over 14.5 Shami Ahmed bowls a good length delivery to SR Watson, no runs, gets forward and defends it to the bowler

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