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India vs Australia 1st ODI 2009 Highlights

Watch the highlights of India vs Australia 1st ODI 2009 - Australia tour of India 7-match one day international series of the 1st ODI match played between Australia and India at Reliance Stadium, Vadodara in 25th October 2009.

India vs Australia 1st ODI 2009 Highlights
Michael Hussey punches it straight down the ground © Getty Images

Peter Siddle holds nerve as Australia pulled off a thrilling 4-run victory over India, despite a record 84-run stand for the eighth-wicket between Harbhajan Singh - Praveen Kumar and take a 1-0 lead in a high-voltage game of the first ODI.

* 84 : Harbhajan Singh and Praveen Kumar set up the record eighth-wicket partnership for India in One-day internationals, previously held by the unbeaten 82-run stand between Kapil Dev and Kiran More against New Zealand at Bengaluru in 1987.

Australia scored 292-8 in 50 overs with top scorer by Ricky Ponting struck 74 off 85-balls including 8-fours & 2-sixes.

Michael Hussey hammered a 73 off 54-balls, Cameron White cracked a 51 off 68-balls including 3-fours & a six and Tim Paine hit 50 off 62-balls included 9-fours.

India best bowler by Ishant Sharma picked up 3-wickets, Ashish Nehra took 2-wickets and one for Ravindra Jadeja - Harbhajan Singh.

India scored 288-8 in 50 overs with top scorer by Gautam Gambhir struck 68 off 85-balls including 6-fours & a six.

Harbhajan Singh hammered a 49 off 31-balls - who fell one-run short of his half-century - including 4-fours & 3-sixes with strike rate of 158.06.

Praveen Kumar cracked a unbeaten 40 off 32-balls including 5-fours & a six with strike rate of 125, MS Dhoni scored 34 off 46-balls included 4-fours and Virat Kohli hit 30 off 41-balls with 3-fours.

Australia best bowler by Mitchell Johnson, Shane Watson both took two-wickets, Adam Voges, Brett Lee, Nathan Hauritz and Peter Siddle each took one-wickets.

Michael Hussey named Player of the match for his quick-fire 73-runs knocked off facing 54-balls including 8-fours and a six with strike rate of 135.18.


                   

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