Ahead of this summer’s highly-anticipated Test series between Australia and India, we’re counting down the top 10 moments from past encounters between these two fierce cricketing rivals.
Coming in at Number 2 is Michael Clarke’s triple century against India at the SCG in 2012.
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Michael Clarke became just the fifth Australian to score a triple century against India at the SCG in 2012.
Coming to the crease with Australia in trouble at 3/37 in reply to the Indians first innings score of 191, Clarke played an almost flawless knock, sharing in a 288-stand with Ricky Ponting before piling on a 334-run partnership with Michael Hussey.
SWAMI ARMY MOMENT #10: CLARKE SPINS AUSTRALIA TO STUNNING SCG WIN
SWAMI ARMY MOMENT #9: HARBHAJAN CLAIMS HISTORIC HAT-TRICK
SWAMI ARMY MOMENT #8: PONTING CRACKS CAREER-BEST 257
SWAMI ARMY MOMENT #7: VIRAT KOHLI’S ADELAIDE MASTERCLASS
SWAMI ARMY MOMENT #6: NATHAN LYON DESTROYS INDIA WITH EIGHT-WICKET HAUL
SWAMI ARMY MOMENT #5: RAHUL DRAVID’S BATTING MASTERCLASS PILOTS ADELAIDE TRIUMPH
SWAMI ARMY MOMENT #4: BRETT LEE TAKES FIVE ON DEBUT
SWAMI ARMY MOMENT #3: DEAN JONES’ GUTSY DOUBLE CENTURY IN TIED TEST
The then Australian skipper plundered 39 boundaries and one six before declaring Australia’s innings at 4/659 with Clarke unbeaten on 329*.
It was right-hander’s 10th century in Australia, fourth as captain and second at the SCG.
Clarke’s sits third on the highest Test scores by an Australian behind Matthew Hayden (380), Mark Taylor (334) and Don Bradman (334).