Australia on top after Day 2

Friday, October 8 2004

India v Australia: First Test, Day 2
October 7, 2004 at the Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore

Michael Clarke scored a century on debut, and later Glenn McGrath removed the Indian top order, to give the visiting Aussies a definite edge over their hosts at the end of Day 2 of the first Test.

Detailed reporting will resume from Day 3 onwards.

Australia (1st innings) 474 all out
SK Katich 81, MJ Clarke 151, AC Gilchrist 104, Harbhajan Singh 146/5, A Kumble 157/3
India (1st innings) 150 for 6
V Sehwag 39, SC Ganguly 45, GD McGrath 37/3, MS Kasprowicz 23/2

India trail by 324 runs with four first innings wickets in hand.

Posted by Sudeep