Australian cricket team in India in 2013–14

Australian cricket team in India in 2013–14
		Australia		India
Dates		10 October 2013 – 2 November 2013
Captains		George Bailey		Mahendra Singh Dhoni
One Day International series
Result		India won the 7-match series 3–2
Most runs		George Bailey (478)		Rohit Sharma (491)
Most wickets		Mitchell Johnson (7) James Faulkner (7)		Ravichandran Ashwin (9)
Player of the series		Rohit Sharma (IND)
Twenty20 International series
Result		India won the 1-match series 1–0
Most runs		Aaron Finch (89)		Yuvraj Singh (77)
Most wickets		Clint McKay (2)		Vinay Kumar (3) Bhuvneshwar Kumar (3)
Player of the series		Yuvraj Singh (IND)

The Australia national cricket team toured India between 10 October to 2 November 2013, playing a Twenty20 International match and seven-match One Day International series against India.^[1] Due to an ongoing back injury, Australian cricketer Michael Clarke was replaced by Callum Ferguson and George Bailey captained the side.^[2] During the second ODI match, all of the first five Australian batsmen made a score of fifty or more, a feat which no side had previously done.^[3] In the second match, India chased down the target of 360 runs to win, making this the second highest run-chase to win an ODI game.^[4] Two weeks later in the sixth match, India again chased down the Australian total of 350 runs to record the third highest run-chase to win a game.^[5] In the seventh and final match, Indian batsman Rohit Sharma became the third man to make a double-century in ODI cricket, when he scored 209 from 158 balls.^[6] His innings included 16 sixes, beating the previous record of 15 held by Australian cricketer Shane Watson.^[6]

T20I series

Only T20I

Statistics

Batting

Most runs^[7]

Player	Matches	Runs	Avg	HS
Aaron Finch	1	89	89.00	89
Yuvraj Singh	1	77	-	77*
Nic Maddinson	1	34	34.00	34
Shikhar Dhawan	1	32	32.00	32
Virat Kohli	1	29	29.00	29

Bowling

Most wickets^[8]

Player	Matches	Wickets	Econ	BBI
Vinay Kumar	1	3	6.50	3/26
Bhuvneshwar Kumar	1	3	8.75	3/35
Clint McKay	1	2	12.50	2/50
Ravindra Jadeja	1	1	5.75	1/23

ODI series

1st ODI

2nd ODI

A Historic Match in ODI History. Australia elected to bat on a High Scoring Pitch. Aaron Finch completed his Half-Century and was soon run Out by Suresh Raina. After getting to his Fifty Shane Watson was soon dismissed By Vinay Kumar on 59. Phillip Hughes fell 17 Runs Short of his 3rd Hundred and was dismissed by Ravichandran Ashwin. Australian Captain George Bailey and Glenn Maxwell scored Fifty and Australia Left on 359/5 with George Bailey Standing Not out on 92.

India then started nicely and compiled 100 runs in just 16.2 Overs with the loss of no wicket. Both Openers Shikhar Dhawan and Rohit Sharma completed their Fifties and added 176 runs for the First Wicket before Dhawan got Caught Behind off James Faulkner. Virat Kohli then came out to the crease and was dropped on the First ball. Kohli then got a good start and completed his Half Century in 27 Balls. Rohit Sharma got to his 3rd Hundred in 100 Balls. Virat Kohli got the Fastest Hundred By Any Indian Batsman in 52 Balls and India went on to win the match By 9 wickets with 38 Balls to spare.

3rd ODI

4th ODI

5th ODI

6th ODI

7th ODI

Statistics

Rohit Sharma is awarded the man of the series as he scored 491 runs. At the end of the series there are several changes in ICC Batsman rankings. Virat Kohli reached No.1 spot. George Bailey reached his career best of 3rd Spot. Shikhar Dhawan reached No.11 spot.

Batting

Most runs^[7]

Player	Matches	Runs	Avg	HS
Rohit Sharma	6	491	122.75	209
George Bailey	6	478	95.60	156
Virat Kohli	6	344	114.66	115*
Shikhar Dhawan	6	284	56.80	100
Glenn Maxwell	6	248	41.33	92

Bowling

Most wickets^[9]

Player	Matches	Wickets	Econ	BBI
Ravichandran Ashwin	6	9	5.98	2/51
Ravindra Jadeja	6	8	5.58	3/73
Vinay Kumar	5	8	7.93	2/50
Mohammed Shami	3	7	6.62	3/42
Mitchell Johnson	5	7	5.68	4/46

Broadcasters

Africas	SuperSport
Australia	Fox Sports
Bangladesh	Star Sports, Star Cricket
England	Sky Sports
India	Star Sports, Star Cricket, DD National
Nepal	Star Cricket
United Arab Emirates	Pehla
United States of America	Willow Cricket

References

External links

• Australia in India 2013-14 at ESPNcricinfo

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