Australia vs India 1st ODI at Perth, 12 Jan, 2016

Toss: India won the toss and elected to bat first
India 309/3 (50)
Australia 310/5 (49.2)
Australia won by 5 wickets
Man of the Match: Steven Smith
  • James Faulkner 1 * (1)
  • Mitchell Marsh 12 * (13)

Over 44.4 James Faulkner bowls it short of length to MS Dhoni, no runs, goes on to the back foot and wants to cut hard, only manages to toe-end it to cover.

Over 44.5 James Faulkner bowls it short of length to MS Dhoni, Boundary! Gets swivels and pulls it fine, long leg was very square and he was not even in the picture.

Over 44.6 James Faulkner bowls a good length delivery to MS Dhoni, 1 run, gets forward and glances it down to fine-leg.

Over 45.1 J Hazlewood bowls a good length delivery to MS Dhoni, no runs, goes deep in the crease and misses the flick, the ball brushes the pads and goes through to the keeper.

Over 45.2 J Hazlewood bowls a good length delivery to MS Dhoni, 1 run, gets forward and flicks it away to deep square-leg.

Over 45.4 J Hazlewood bowls it short of length to MS Dhoni, 2 runs, rocks back in the crease and cuts it hard through point and picks up couple of runs.

Over 45.5 J Hazlewood bowls a pitched up delivery to MS Dhoni, 1 run, gets forward and drives it along the ground to sweeper-cover.

Over 46.2 James Faulkner bowls a good length delivery to MS Dhoni, Six!! Comes down the track, gets to the pitch of the ball and lofts it over long-off for a maximum.

Over 46.3 James Faulkner bowls a good length delivery to MS Dhoni, no runs, gets forward and defends it to cover.

Over 46.4 James Faulkner bowls a good length delivery to MS Dhoni, 1 run, gets forward and pushes it through the off-side and picks up an easy single.

Over 47.1 James Faulkner bowls a pitched up delivery to MS Dhoni, 1 run, gets forward and digs it out to mid-on.

Over 47.4 James Faulkner bowls a pitched up delivery to MS Dhoni, 1 run, goes deep in the crease and digs it out to mid-wicket.

Over 48.2 James Faulkner bowls a good length delivery to MS Dhoni, out Caught by Boland!! Good catch by Boland.