Cricket Highlights - India vs Australia 7th ODI 2007
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| 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 the low-scoring thriller of the seventh ODI.
* Murali Kartik's 6 for 27 was the third best bowling figures for India in One-day international and India's best figures against Australia in ODIs.
* 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.
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.
* 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.
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 claims 6-27, RP Singh took two-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.
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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