| Test 1, 26th Dec 2007 - 30th Dec 2007 |
| Australia won the toss, elected to bat |
| Stadium | : | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| Venue | : | Melbourne |
| Umpires | : | MR Benson and BF Bowden |
| TV Umpire | : | SJ Davis |
| Referee | : | MJ Procter | | Result | : | Australia won by 337 runs | | Man of the Match | : | M Hayden
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| | Days | Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 | | Score | Aus: 337/9 | Aus: 343/10; Ind: 196/10; Aus: 32/0 | Aus: 351/7d; Ind: 6/0 | Ind: 161/10 | |
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Australia 351 / 7 (88.0) Overs
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| Players |
Status |
WW |
Runs |
Balls |
4's |
6's |
S.Rate |
| P Jaques | c & b A Kumble |  | 51 | 103 | 5 | 0 | 49.51 | | M Hayden
| c S Ganguly b H Singh | | 47 | 54 | 6 | 0 | 87.04 | | R Ponting
| c R Dravid b H Singh | | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 42.86 | | M Hussey
| c S Tendulkar b RP Singh | | 36 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 42.86 | | M Clarke
| st M Dhoni b A Kumble | | 73 | 113 | 5 | 0 | 64.60 | | A Symonds
| lbw b Z Khan | | 44 | 52 | 4 | 2 | 84.62 | | A Gilchrist | c RP Singh b H Singh | | 35 | 59 | 4 | 0 | 59.32 | | B Hogg
| not out | | 35 | 50 | 1 | 2 | 70.00 | | B Lee
| not out | | 11 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 57.89 | | M Johnson | | | | | | | | | S Clark | | | | | | | |
| Extras: 16 (NB-13, WD-0, B-0, LB-3) | | Total : 351/7 (88.0) |
| Fall of Wickets: 83/1( M Hayden
(47)-18.5 overs),89/2( R Ponting
(3)-20.2 overs),139/3( P Jaques(51)-38.2 overs),161/4( M Hussey
(36)-45.1 overs),243/5( A Symonds
(44)-61.5 overs),288/6( M Clarke
(73)-73.1 overs),316/7( A Gilchrist(35)-80.5 overs) |
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