2009 India Vs Australia ... ODI ... 1

October 25 2009 ... India Vs Australia at Reliance Stadium, Vadodara - Australia won by 4 runs

• Australia 292 for 8 wickets in 50 overs
• India 288 for 8 wickets in 50 overs
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Analytics Behind India's Chase
Target of 293 runs to be scored in 50 overs

Score at end of 17 overs ... 87 for the loss of 2 wickets

Batting Resources still available was 71 % ... Remaining Chase Target % was 70 %
Hence at end of 17 overs ... Resource Clock marginally favors India

Score at end of 34 overs ... 167 for the loss of 3 wickets

Batting Resources still available was 42 % ... Remaining Chase Target % was 43 %
Hence at end of 34 overs ... Resource Clock now marginally favors Australia

During the Opening Overs and Middle Overs the "Resource Clock" clearly indicated that that both the teams were neck and neck with regard to Resource Clock and a close match was likely.

Australia dominated the defense and put India under pressure during the End Overs and were ahead of the "Resource Clock" for all but 10 overs, to win the game by 4 runs. At the the end of 49 overs India were 284 for 7 and were slightly ahead of the Resource Clock, but India scoring only 4 runs during the last over put Australia ahead.