Australian cricket team in India in 2010–11
| Australian cricket team in India in 2010 | |||||
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| Dates | 1 October 2010 – 24 October 2010 | ||||
| Captains | Mahendra Singh Dhoni | Ricky Ponting (Tests) Michael Clarke (ODIs) | |||
| Test series | |||||
| Result | India won the 2-match series 2–0 | ||||
| Most runs | Sachin Tendulkar (403) | Shane Watson (271) | |||
| Most wickets | Zaheer Khan (12) | Mitchell Johnson (8) | |||
| Player of the series | Sachin Tendulkar (Ind) | ||||
| One Day International series | |||||
| Result | India won the 3-match series 1–0 | ||||
| Most runs | Virat Kohli (118) | Michael Clarke (111) | |||
| Most wickets | Clint McKay (3) | Ashish Nehra (2) | |||
| Player of the series | Virat Kohli (Ind) | ||||
The Australian cricket team toured India, played three One Day Internationals and two Test matches between 1 and 24 October 2010.[1]
Squads
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Tour Match
Test series
1st Test
| 1–5 October Scorecard |
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- Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
- This was the first occasion ever where India won a Test match by 1 wicket
2nd Test
| 9–13 October Scorecard |
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- Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
- Bad light ended play early on day 1
- The tenth time in a row India lost the toss (the most by any team)
- During the first innings, Ricky Ponting became the highest Australian run scorer in Test matches against India
- Sachin Tendulkar went past 14,000 runs in this Test match
- Test debuts: Cheteshwar Pujara (Ind) and Peter George (Aus)
ODI series
1st ODI
2nd ODI
20 October 2010 Scorecard |
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- India won the toss and elected to field.
- ODI debuts: Saurabh Tiwary and Shikhar Dhawan (Ind); John Hastings and Mitchell Starc (Aus).
3rd ODI
Media coverage
Television
- India: NEO Cricket
- India: Doordarshan (only ODI matches)
- Australia: Fox Sports
- United Kingdom and Ireland: Sky Sports
- South Africa, Kenya and Zimbabwe: SuperSport
- Canada: ATN CBN
- United Arab Emirates: Arab Digital Distribution
References
- ↑ "Australia agree to India Test proposal". cricinfo.com. 24 June 2010. Archived from the original on 29 July 2010. Retrieved 16 July 2010.
- ↑ "Yuvraj Singh dropped, Cheteshwar Pujara gets maiden call-up". ESPNcricinfo staff. 20 September 2010. Archived from the original on 23 September 2010. Retrieved 21 September 2010.
- ↑ "Opener Phil Hughes joins young quicks in Ricky Ponting's Australia squad". Fox Sports Staff Writers. 2 September 2010. Retrieved 2 September 2010.
- ↑ "Australia in India ODI series, 2010/11". cricinfo staff. 5 October 2010. Archived from the original on 10 October 2010. Retrieved 10 October 2010.
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