The Australia national cricket team toured India in the 2004–05 season and played a four-match Test series, during October and November 2004, against India, Australia winning the series 2–1 with one match drawn, their first series win on Indian soil since their 1969-70 tour. The future Australian Test captain, Michael Clarke, made his Test debut in the first match, scoring 151 in the first innings. In the fourth match of the series, Clarke took 6 wickets for 9 runs in the second innings.
australian, cricket, team, india, 2004, australia, national, cricket, team, toured, india, 2004, season, played, four, match, test, series, during, october, november, 2004, against, india, australia, winning, series, with, match, drawn, their, first, series, i. The Australia national cricket team toured India in the 2004 05 season and played a four match Test series during October and November 2004 against India Australia winning the series 2 1 with one match drawn their first series win on Indian soil since their 1969 70 tour The future Australian Test captain Michael Clarke made his Test debut in the first match scoring 151 in the first innings In the fourth match of the series Clarke took 6 wickets for 9 runs in the second innings Australia in India in 2004 05 IndiaAustraliaDatesOctober November 2004CaptainsSourav Ganguly 1st and 2nd Tests Rahul Dravid 3rd and 4th Tests Adam Gilchrist 1st 3rd Tests Ricky Ponting 4th Test Test seriesResultAustralia won the 4 match series 2 1Most runsVirender Sehwag 299 Damien Martyn 444 Most wicketsAnil Kumble 27 Jason Gillespie 20 Player of the seriesDamien Martyn Aus Contents 1 Tour match 1 1 First class Mumbai v Australians 2 Test series 2 1 1st Test 2 2 2nd Test 2 3 3rd Test 2 4 4th Test 3 References 4 External linksTour match editFirst class Mumbai v Australians edit 30 September 2 October ScorecardAustralians nbsp v Mumbai302 7d 101 overs Damien Martyn 71 150 Ramesh Powar 2 104 29 overs 255 92 2 overs Amol Muzumdar 52 96 Glenn McGrath 4 25 21 2 overs 207 2 54 overs Justin Langer 108 151 Ramesh Powar 1 85 16 overs Match drawnBrabourne Stadium Mumbai Umpires Tej Handu Ind and Krishna Hariharan Ind Australians won the toss and elected to bat Rain on Day 4 prevented play until 13 40 First class debut for VA Indulkar Ind Test series edit1st Test edit 6 October 2004 ScorecardAustralia nbsp v nbsp India474 130 overs Michael Clarke 151 248 Harbhajan Singh 5 146 49 overs 246 89 2 overs Parthiv Patel 46 125 Glenn McGrath 4 55 25 overs 228 78 1 overs Damien Martyn 45 139 Harbhajan Singh 6 78 30 1 overs 239 87 4 overs Rahul Dravid 60 188 Jason Gillespie 3 33 14 4 overs Australia won by 217 runsM Chinnaswamy Stadium Bangalore Umpires Billy Bowden NZ and Steve Bucknor WI Player of the match Michael Clarke Aus Australia won the toss and elected to bat Michael Clarke Aus made his Test debut and scored his first century in Tests 2nd Test edit 14 October 2004 ScorecardAustralia nbsp v nbsp India235 71 3 overs Justin Langer 71 113 Anil Kumble 7 48 17 3 overs 376 134 3 overs Virender Sehwag 155 221 Shane Warne 6 125 42 3 overs 369 133 5 overs Damien Martyn 104 210 Anil Kumble 6 133 47 overs 19 0 3 overs Virender Sehwag 12 10 Match drawnMA Chidambaram Stadium Chepauk Chennai Umpires Rudi Koertzen SA and David Shepherd Eng Player of the match Anil Kumble Ind Australia won the toss and elected to bat No play was possible on day 5 Anil Kumble became the second India player to claim 400 wickets in Tests 1 3rd Test edit 26 October 2004 ScorecardAustralia nbsp v nbsp India398 100 2 overs Damien Martyn 114 165 Zaheer Khan 4 95 26 2 overs 185 91 5 overs Mohammad Kaif 55 151 Jason Gillespie 5 56 22 5 overs 329 5 dec 98 1 overs Simon Katich 99 157 Zaheer Khan 2 64 21 1 overs 200 53 3 overs Virender Sehwag 58 94 Jason Gillespie 4 24 16 overs Australia won by 342 runsVidarbha Cricket Association Ground Nagpur Umpires Aleem Dar Pak and David Shepherd Eng Player of the match Damien Martyn Aus Australia won the toss and elected to bat 4th Test edit 3 November 2004 ScorecardIndia nbsp v nbsp Australia104 41 3 overs Rahul Dravid 31 104 Jason Gillespie 4 29 12 overs 203 61 3 overs Damien Martyn 55 114 Anil Kumble 5 90 19 overs 205 68 2 overs VVS Laxman 69 127 Michael Clarke 6 9 6 2 overs 93 30 5 overs Matthew Hayden 24 30 Harbhajan Singh 5 29 10 5 overs India won by 13 runsWankhede Stadium Mumbai Umpires Aleem Dar Pak and Rudi Koertzen SA Player of the match Murali Kartik Ind India won the toss and elected to bat Nathan Hauritz Aus Dinesh Karthik Ind and Gautam Gambhir Ind made their Test debuts References edit Kumble joins 400 club Rediff com Retrieved 2 February 2021 External links editSeries home on CricInfoPreceded by2000 01 Australian cricket team in India Succeeded by2007 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Australian cricket team in India in 2004 05 amp oldid 1143024568, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
