India beat Australia by eight wickets in first
Test
Tuesday February 26, 2013 11:23:04 AM,
IANS
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Chennai:
India achieved the target of 50, losing two wickets in the second
innings to beat Australia by eight wickets before lunch on the
final day of the first cricket Test at the M.A. Chidambaram
Stadium here Tuesday.
Sachin Tendulkar remained unbeaten on 13, assisted by two big
sixes, and Cheteshwar Pujara on 8.
Earlier, Australia were all out for 241 in the second innings.
Moises Henriques remained unbeaten on 81 and Nathan Lyon (11) was
dismissed by left-arm spinner Ravindra Jadeja, who finished with
three for 72.
Australia, resuming at 232 for nine, added just nine runs before
being packed up in 30 minutes.
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