Summary

TESTMA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, ChennaiFri, 06 Mar - Tue, 10 Mar 1998 - 09:00
IND
India
406/3 (20.00) & 418/4 (107)
VS
Australia
325/2 (20.00) & 168/10 (67.5)
AUS
India won by 179 runs
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IND vs AUS — 1st Test
Match No
1st Test
Date
Fri, 06 Mar 1998
Teams
India vs Australia
Series
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (Australia in India)
Ground
MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai
Toss
India, elected to bat first
Umpires
George SharpSrinivas Venkataraghavan
Result
India won by 179 runs
Season
1997/98
Player of Match
Sachin Tendulkar
IndiaIndia innings
406/3 (20.00)
BATTING
Total
257 104.2 Ov (RR: 2.46, 428 Mins)		257 (257)
Navjot Sidhu 62 (62)
Nayan Mongia (WK)58 (58)
AustraliaAustralia innings
325/2 (20.00)
BATTING
Total
328 130.3 Ov (RR: 2.51, 517 Mins)		328 (328)
Ian Healy (WK)90 (90)
Mark Waugh 66 (66)
IndiaIndia innings
418/4 (107)
BATTING
Total
418/4d 107 Ov (RR: 3.90, 458 Mins)		418 (418)
Sachin Tendulkar 155 (155)
Mohammad Azharuddin (c)64 (64)
AustraliaAustralia innings
168/10 (67.5)
BATTING
Total
168 67.5 Ov (RR: 2.47, 260 Mins)		168 (168)
Shane Warne 35 (35)
Ian Healy (WK)32 (32)