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October 06, 2004    


India vs Australia, First Test, Day 1

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Debutant Michael Clarke tries on his new Baggy Green before the start of the first Test betweeen India and Australia at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore, on Wednesday.

The tourists left out fast bowler Brett Lee in favour of Michael Kasprowicz.

India, without the injured Sachin Tendulkar, recalled opening batsman Akash Chopra. Fast bowler Zaheer Khan was preferred ahead of Ajit Agarkar.

Australia, who opted to bat, finished the day on 316 for 5.

Photographs: Getty Images


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