Australia v India @ Sydney Cricket Ground
24 February 2008
Toss: Australia (bat)
Umpires: DJ Harper, AL Hill
Third Umpire: Bruce Oxenford
Match Referee: Jeff Crowe
Match Result: Australia won by 18 runs
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| +1. Adam Gilchrist | c MS Dhoni b Sreesanth | 16 | 7 | 12 | 3 | - | |
| 2. Matthew Hayden | run out (Rohit Sharma > Virender Sehwag) | 54 | 62 | 98 | 5 | 1 | |
| *3. Ricky Ponting | c Irfan Pathan b Sreesanth | 124 | 133 | 190 | 7 | 1 | |
| 4. Michael Clarke | c Rohit Sharma b Virender Sehwag | 31 | 38 | 41 | - | - | |
| 5. Andrew Symonds | b | 59 | 49 | 54 | 6 | 2 | |
| 6. Michael Hussey | not out | 15 | 10 | 14 | - | - | |
| 7. James Hopes | run out (Harbhajan Singh > ) | 4 | 3 | 8 | - | - | |
| 8. Brett Lee | run out (Harbhajan Singh > ) | 0 | - | 1 | - | - | |
| 9. Brad Hogg | |||||||
| 10. Stuart Clark | |||||||
| 11. Nathan Bracken |
| FOW | 1-21 (Adam Gilchrist), 2-131 (Matthew Hayden), 3-194 (Michael Clarke), 4-296 (Andrew Symonds), 5-304 (Ricky Ponting), 6-317 (James Hopes), 7-317 (Brett Lee). |
| Extras | 0b, 5lb, 8w, 1nb, 0pen) 14 |
| Total | (for 7 wickets, 50 ovs) 317 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Sreesanth | 8 | 0 | 58 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ishant Sharma | 10 | 0 | 65 | 1 | (1w,0nb) |
| Irfan Pathan | 9 | 0 | 73 | 0 | (2w,1nb) |
| Harbhajan Singh | 9 | 0 | 50 | 0 | (1w,0nb) |
| Virender Sehwag | 6 | 0 | 28 | 1 | (1w,0nb) |
| Yuvraj Singh | 8 | 0 | 38 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
India
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Virender Sehwag | c Adam Gilchrist b Stuart Clark | 17 | 19 | 39 | 3 | - | |
| 2. Sachin Tendulkar | lbw b Brett Lee | 2 | 3 | 3 | - | - | |
| 3. Gautam Gambhir | st Adam Gilchrist b Brad Hogg | 113 | 119 | 177 | 9 | 1 | |
| 4. Rohit Sharma | c Adam Gilchrist b Nathan Bracken | 1 | 3 | 3 | - | - | |
| 5. Yuvraj Singh | c Adam Gilchrist b Stuart Clark | 5 | 3 | 6 | 1 | - | |
| *+6. MS Dhoni | c Adam Gilchrist b Brett Lee | 36 | 66 | 84 | 4 | - | |
| 7. Robin Uthappa | c Michael Hussey b Brett Lee | 51 | 46 | 95 | 4 | 1 | |
| 8. Irfan Pathan | c Nathan Bracken b James Hopes | 22 | 21 | 25 | 2 | - | |
| 9. Harbhajan Singh | c Adam Gilchrist b Brett Lee | 20 | 11 | 16 | 3 | - | |
| 10. Sreesanth | not out | 3 | 4 | 2 | - | - | |
| 11. Ishant Sharma | b Brett Lee | 2 | 4 | - | - | - |
| FOW | 1-3 (Sachin Tendulkar), 2-45 (Virender Sehwag), 3-46 (Rohit Sharma), 4-51 (Yuvraj Singh), 5-149 (MS Dhoni), 6-216 (Gautam Gambhir), 7-257 (Irfan Pathan), 8-290 (Harbhajan Singh), 9-290 (Robin Uthappa), 299 (Ishant Sharma). |
| Extras | 6b, 5lb, 12w, 4nb, 0pen) 27 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 49.1 ovs) 299 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Brett Lee | 9.1 | 1 | 58 | 5 | (2w,3nb) |
| Nathan Bracken | 10 | 0 | 53 | 1 | (1w,0nb) |
| Stuart Clark | 10 | 0 | 55 | 2 | (4w,0nb) |
| James Hopes | 6 | 0 | 27 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Brad Hogg | 9 | 0 | 62 | 1 | (0w,1nb) |
| Michael Clarke | 5 | 0 | 33 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Australia: Nathan Bracken, Stuart Clark, Brad Hogg, Brett Lee, James Hopes, Michael Hussey, Andrew Symonds, Michael Clarke, Ricky Ponting, Matthew Hayden, Adam Gilchrist
India: Ishant Sharma, Sreesanth, Harbhajan Singh, Irfan Pathan, Robin Uthappa, MS Dhoni, Yuvraj Singh, Rohit Sharma, Gautam Gambhir, Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag
