India vs Australia 7th ODI 2007 Highlights

Watch the highlights of India vs Australia 7th ODI 2007 - Australia tour of India 7-match one day international series of the 7th ODI match played between Australia and India at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai in 17th October 2007. 

Murali Kartik and Zaheer Khan celebrates afte winning the match © BCCI

Murali Kartik's record six-wicket haul before An unbeaten 52-run stand for the ninth-wicket between Zaheer Khan and Murali Kartik helped India steal to an unlikely famous two-wicket victory over Australia and reduce the margin of defeat in the series to 4-2 in a low-scoring thriller of the seventh ODI.

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Match Stats : India chased 194 was their fifth lowest successful run-chase against Australia in One-day internationals. Murali Kartik's 6 for 27 was the third best bowling figures for India in One-day international and the best bowling figures by an Indian bowler against Australia in ODIs, surpassing the previous record of 6 for 42 held by Ajit Agarkar at Melbourne in 2004. Murali Kartik's 6 for 27 was the best bowling figures by a left-arm spinner in One-day international cricket history, surpassing the previous record of 6 for 29 held by Sanath Jayasuriya against England at Moratuwa in 1993. 52* : Zaheer Khan and Murali Kartik set up the joint second highest ninth-wicket partnership for India against Australia in One-day international, jointly unbeaten 52-run stand held by between Javagal Srinath and Anil Kumble at Bengaluru in the 1996 Titan Cup and India's joint sixth highest ninth-wicket stand in ODIs. Australia's 193 was their third lowest score against India in Indian soil in One-day internationals.

Australia scored 193 for all-out in 41.3 overs with top scorer by Ricky Ponting struck 57 off 78-balls including nine boundaries, Mitchell Johnson 24, James Hopes 22, Adam Gilchrist and Brad Haddin both scored 19-runs.

India best bowler by Murali Kartik 6-27, RP Singh took 2-wickets and one for Zaheer Khan - Irfan Pathan.

India chased 195-8 in 46-overs with top scorer by Robin Uthappa 47 - who fell three-run short of his half-century including four-fours and two-sixes.

Zaheer Khan scored a unbeaten 31 off 43-balls included 3-fours & a six, Sachin Tendulkar and Murali Karthik both scored 21-runs.

Australia best bowler by Mitchell Johnson picked up 3-wickets, Nathan Bracken took two-wickets, Michael Clarke, James Hopes and Brett Lee each took one-wickets.

Murali Kartik named Player of the match for his excellent spin bowling performance to claimed a career-best 6-wicket haul for 27-runs in 10-overs including three maidens.

Andrew Symonds earned player of the series for his sensational batting display of scoring 365-runs with average of 73.

                   

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