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 8.1 Shami Ahmed bowls a pitched up delivery to CJL Rogers, FOUR, plays a crunchy drive to the left of mid off for a boundary

Over 8.2 Shami Ahmed bowls a short and rising delivery to CJL Rogers, no runs, moves back and defends it to extra covers. 141 kmph

Over 8.3 Shami Ahmed bowls a good length delivery to CJL Rogers, no runs,drives on the up and gets a thick edge which falls short of Rahane at gully

Over 8.4 Shami Ahmed bowls a good length delivery to CJL Rogers, no runs, leaves it outside off to the keeper. 138 kmph

Over 8.5 Shami Ahmed bowls a pitched up delivery to CJL Rogers, no runs, leaves it outside off to the keeper. 136 kmph

Over 8.6 Shami Ahmed bowls a back of length delivery to CJL Rogers, FOUR, reaches out to the wide one and cuts it square of gully for a boundary. 139 kmph

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 12.1 Shami Ahmed bowls a good length delivery to CJL Rogers, no runs, leaves it outside off to the keeper. 137 kmph

Over 12.2 Shami Ahmed bowls a good length delivery to CJL Rogers, no runs, leaves it outside off to the keeper. 140 kmph

Over 12.3 Shami Ahmed bowls it short of length to CJL Rogers, no runs, gets beaten by one that pitched on off and seamed away with extra bounce

Over 12.4 Shami Ahmed bowls a back of length delivery to CJL Rogers, no runs, goes back and defends it to covers

Over 12.5 Shami Ahmed bowls it short of length to CJL Rogers, no runs, leaves it outside off to the keeper.

Over 12.6 Shami Ahmed bowls a back of length delivery to CJL Rogers, 2 runs, stands tall and punches it through extra covers for a couple. Drinks Break.

Over 14.1 Shami Ahmed bowls a pitched up delivery to CJL Rogers, FOUR< strides forward and drives it on the up in front of point for a boundary

Over 14.2 Shami Ahmed bowls a back of length delivery to CJL Rogers, no runs, goes back and defends it to short mid off

Over 14.3 Shami Ahmed bowls a back of length delivery to CJL Rogers, 1 run, tucks it off his hips behind 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

Over 14.6 Shami Ahmed bowls a back of length delivery to SR Watson, FOUR, frees his arms and cuts it away between point and gully for a boundary

Over 16.1 Shami Ahmed bowls a back of length delivery to SR Watson, no runs, goes back and defends it to mid off

Over 16.2 Shami Ahmed bowls a short and rising delivery to SR Watson, 1 run, swivels back and pulls it behind squareleg for one

Over 16.3 Shami Ahmed bowls a back of length delivery to CJL Rogers, no runs, goes back and tucks it to mid wicket

Over 16.4 Shami Ahmed bowls a back of length delivery to CJL Rogers, no runs, hops up and tucks it to squareleg. 135 kmph

Over 16.5 Shami Ahmed bowls a bouncer to CJL Rogers, no runs, ducks under it around middle

Over 16.6 Shami Ahmed bowls a back of length delivery to CJL Rogers, no runs, goes back and defends it to mid off

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