| India | Vs | Australia |
| BIO | |
|---|---|
| Country | India |
| Date of Birth | October 20, 1978 |
| Place of Birth | Delhi |
| Batting style | Right Handed |
| Bowling style | Right arm off break |
| Skill | Batsman |
| Test | ODIs | T20s | IPL | |
| Matches Played | 69 | 209 | 12 | 25 |
| First Match | November 3, 2001 v South Africa at OUTsurance Oval, Bloemfontein | April 1, 1999 v Pakistan at Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali - Chandigarh | December 1, 2006 v South Africa at New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | April 19, 2008 v Rajasthan Royals at Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi |
| Last Match | April 3, 2009 v New Zealand at Basin Reserve, Wellington | November 2, 2009 v Australia at Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali - Chandigarh | February 27, 2009 v New Zealand at WestpacTrust Stadium, Wellington | May 22, 2009 v Deccan Chargers at Centurion, Tshwane |
| Performance while Batting | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | ODIs | T20s | IPL | |
| Innings | 119 | 204 | 11 | 25 |
| Not Out's | 4 | 8 | 0 | 3 |
| Runs | 5757 | 6686 | 223 | 604 |
| Hundreds | 15 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Fifties | 18 | 35 | 1 | 4 |
| Average | 50.06 | 34.11 | 20.27 | 27.45 |
| Balls Faced | - | - | - | 358 |
| Strike Rate | - | - | - | 168.71 |
| Highest Score | 319 vs South Africa | 130 vs New Zealand | 68 vs England | 94* vs Deccan Chargers |
| Performance while Bowling | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | ODIs | T20s | IPL | |
| Overs | 409.1 | 669.1 | 1 | 12 |
| Runs | 1265 | 3530 | 20 | 158 |
| Wickets | 29 | 87 | 0 | 3 |
| Average | 43.62 | 40.57 | 0 | 52.66 |
| Economy | 3.09 | 5.27 | 20 | 13.16 |
| Strike Rate | 84.65 | 46.14 | 0 | 24 |
| Best Bowling | 5/104 v Australia | 3/25 v South Africa | - | 1/2 v Mumbai Indians |
| Performance while Fielding | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | ODIs | T20s | IPL | |
| Catches | 55 | 79 | 1 | 6 |
| Run outs | 1 | 11 | 0 | 6 |
| Stumpings | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |