West Indies v India 2nd Test
India tour of West Indies - 2002 (2002) · Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain · 19 April 2002
India won by 37 runs
India won by 37 runs. Sachin Tendulkar top-scored with 117 for India. Mervyn Dillon took 4/42.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- India tour of West Indies - 2002 (2002)
- Ground
- Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain
- Dates
- 19 April 2002 to 23 April 2002
- Toss
- West Indies, chose to field
- Result
- India won by 37 runs
- Player of the match
- VVS Laxman
- Captains
- Sourav Ganguly (India), Carl Hooper (West Indies)
- Debut
- Ajay Ratra (India)
- Umpires
- EAR de Silva and DJ Harper
- Match referee
- RS Madugalle
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
West Indies won the toss and chose to field. It was Ajay Ratra's first Test.
India batted first and made 339 all out. Sachin Tendulkar top-scored with 117 off 260 balls, and VVS Laxman made 69. Marlon Black took 3 for 53 for West Indies. The innings was built on a 124-run stand for the third wicket between Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid.
West Indies replied with 245 all out. Brian Lara top-scored with 52 off 78 balls, and Carl Hooper made 50. Javagal Srinath took 3 for 71 for India. India led by 94 on first innings.
India made 218 all out in their second innings. Sourav Ganguly top-scored with 75 not out off 227 balls, and VVS Laxman made 74. Mervyn Dillon took 4 for 42 for West Indies. The innings was built on a 149-run stand for the fifth wicket between Sourav Ganguly and VVS Laxman, 68% of the total. From 205 for 5 they lost 5 wickets for 13 runs, to 218 for 10.
Set 313 to win, West Indies made 275 all out. Shivnarine Chanderpaul top-scored with 67 not out off 162 balls, and Chris Gayle made 52. Javagal Srinath took 3 for 69 for India. From 237 for 5 they lost 4 wickets for 26 runs, to 263 for 9.
India won by 37 runs.
INDIA, FIRST INNINGS: 339 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shiv Sunder Das | lbw b Mervyn Dillon | 10 | 27 |
| Sanjay Bangar | c Junior Murray b Adam Sanford | 9 | 43 |
| Rahul Dravid | b Marlon Black | 67 | 147 |
| Sachin Tendulkar | lbw b Cameron Cuffy | 117 | 260 |
| Sourav Ganguly | c Mervyn Dillon b Carl Hooper | 25 | 39 |
| VVS Laxman | not out | 69 | 123 |
| Ajay Ratra | c Junior Murray b Cameron Cuffy | 0 | 7 |
| Harbhajan Singh | c Cameron Cuffy b Adam Sanford | 0 | 6 |
| Zaheer Khan | b Adam Sanford | 5 | 20 |
| Javagal Srinath | lbw b Marlon Black | 18 | 23 |
| Ashish Nehra | c Carl Hooper b Marlon Black | 0 | 3 |
Extras 19 · Total 339 all out
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mervyn Dillon | 28 | 7 | 82 | 1 |
| Cameron Cuffy | 30 | 12 | 49 | 2 |
| Adam Sanford | 29 | 5 | 111 | 3 |
| Marlon Black | 17.5 | 7 | 53 | 3 |
| Carl Hooper | 11 | 4 | 27 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-18 (Shiv Sunder Das, 6.6 ov), 2-38 (Sanjay Bangar, 15.4 ov), 3-162 (Rahul Dravid, 59.1 ov), 4-218 (Sourav Ganguly, 73.3 ov), 5-276 (Sachin Tendulkar, 97.5 ov), 6-282 (Ajay Ratra, 99.6 ov), 7-287 (Harbhajan Singh, 102.4 ov), 8-298 (Zaheer Khan, 108.2 ov), 9-339 (Javagal Srinath, 115.2 ov), 10-339 (Ashish Nehra, 115.5 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Shiv Sunder Das (9) and Sanjay Bangar (3) | 18 | 37 |
| second | Rahul Dravid (13) and Sanjay Bangar (6) | 20 | 52 |
| third | Sachin Tendulkar (66) and Rahul Dravid (54) | 124 | 262 |
| fourth | Sachin Tendulkar (31) and Sourav Ganguly (25) | 56 | 86 |
| fifth | Sachin Tendulkar (20) and VVS Laxman (31) | 58 | 147 |
| sixth | VVS Laxman (6) and Ajay Ratra (0) | 6 | 14 |
| seventh | VVS Laxman (5) and Harbhajan Singh (0) | 5 | 16 |
| eighth | VVS Laxman (4) and Zaheer Khan (5) | 11 | 34 |
| ninth | Javagal Srinath (18) and VVS Laxman (23) | 41 | 42 |
| tenth | VVS Laxman (0) and Ashish Nehra (0) | 0 | 3 |
WEST INDIES, FIRST INNINGS: 245 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Gayle | c Shiv Sunder Das b Javagal Srinath | 13 | 31 |
| Stuart Williams | c Shiv Sunder Das b Harbhajan Singh | 43 | 62 |
| Ramnaresh Sarwan | c Rahul Dravid b Ashish Nehra | 35 | 80 |
| Brian Lara | c Ajay Ratra b Zaheer Khan | 52 | 78 |
| Carl Hooper | c Sourav Ganguly b Zaheer Khan | 50 | 111 |
| Shivnarine Chanderpaul | lbw b Javagal Srinath | 1 | 4 |
| Junior Murray | lbw b Javagal Srinath | 0 | 5 |
| Mervyn Dillon | lbw b Ashish Nehra | 9 | 35 |
| Marlon Black | run out (Harbhajan Singh) | 6 | 24 |
| Adam Sanford | c Sachin Tendulkar b Harbhajan Singh | 12 | 29 |
| Cameron Cuffy | not out | 1 | 15 |
Extras 23 · Total 245 all out
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javagal Srinath | 22 | 4 | 71 | 3 |
| Ashish Nehra | 20 | 4 | 52 | 2 |
| Zaheer Khan | 14 | 2 | 47 | 2 |
| Harbhajan Singh | 19.5 | 3 | 51 | 2 |
| Sanjay Bangar | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-50 (Chris Gayle, 9.4 ov), 2-80 (Stuart Williams, 19.6 ov), 3-136 (Ramnaresh Sarwan, 36.3 ov), 4-179 (Brian Lara, 46.3 ov), 5-180 (Shivnarine Chanderpaul, 47.1 ov), 6-180 (Junior Murray, 47.6 ov), 7-201 (Mervyn Dillon, 58.4 ov), 8-217 (Marlon Black, 66.5 ov), 9-232 (Carl Hooper, 72.3 ov), 10-245 (Adam Sanford, 77.5 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Stuart Williams (31) and Chris Gayle (13) | 50 | 56 |
| second | Stuart Williams (12) and Ramnaresh Sarwan (13) | 30 | 63 |
| third | Brian Lara (31) and Ramnaresh Sarwan (22) | 56 | 100 |
| fourth | Carl Hooper (20) and Brian Lara (21) | 43 | 60 |
| fifth | Carl Hooper (0) and Shivnarine Chanderpaul (1) | 1 | 4 |
| sixth | Carl Hooper (0) and Junior Murray (0) | 0 | 5 |
| seventh | Carl Hooper (11) and Mervyn Dillon (9) | 21 | 64 |
| eighth | Carl Hooper (9) and Marlon Black (6) | 16 | 49 |
| ninth | Carl Hooper (10) and Adam Sanford (5) | 15 | 34 |
| tenth | Cameron Cuffy (1) and Adam Sanford (7) | 13 | 33 |
INDIA, SECOND INNINGS: 218 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shiv Sunder Das | lbw b Mervyn Dillon | 0 | 15 |
| Sanjay Bangar | c Carl Hooper b Adam Sanford | 16 | 62 |
| Rahul Dravid | c Junior Murray b Cameron Cuffy | 36 | 62 |
| Sachin Tendulkar | lbw b Adam Sanford | 0 | 4 |
| Sourav Ganguly | not out | 75 | 227 |
| VVS Laxman | b Mervyn Dillon | 74 | 157 |
| Ajay Ratra | lbw b Cameron Cuffy | 2 | 15 |
| Harbhajan Singh | c Chris Gayle b Cameron Cuffy | 0 | 1 |
| Javagal Srinath | c Stuart Williams b Mervyn Dillon | 2 | 4 |
| Zaheer Khan | run out (Ramnaresh Sarwan, Junior Murray) | 4 | 7 |
| Ashish Nehra | b Mervyn Dillon | 0 | 1 |
Extras 9 · Total 218 all out
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mervyn Dillon | 21.1 | 7 | 42 | 4 |
| Cameron Cuffy | 20 | 6 | 53 | 3 |
| Marlon Black | 14 | 3 | 36 | 0 |
| Adam Sanford | 17 | 5 | 46 | 2 |
| Carl Hooper | 17 | 4 | 28 | 0 |
| Ramnaresh Sarwan | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-6 (Shiv Sunder Das, 4.3 ov), 2-54 (Sanjay Bangar, 22.5 ov), 3-54 (Rahul Dravid, 23.1 ov), 4-56 (Sachin Tendulkar, 24.6 ov), 5-205 (VVS Laxman, 82.1 ov), 6-210 (Ajay Ratra, 87.3 ov), 7-210 (Harbhajan Singh, 87.4 ov), 8-213 (Javagal Srinath, 88.4 ov), 9-218 (Zaheer Khan, 90.6 ov), 10-218 (Ashish Nehra, 92.1 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Shiv Sunder Das (0) and Sanjay Bangar (6) | 6 | 21 |
| second | Rahul Dravid (36) and Sanjay Bangar (10) | 48 | 111 |
| third | Sachin Tendulkar (0) and Rahul Dravid (0) | 0 | 2 |
| fourth | Sachin Tendulkar (0) and Sourav Ganguly (2) | 2 | 11 |
| fifth | Sourav Ganguly (68) and VVS Laxman (74) | 149 | 344 |
| sixth | Sourav Ganguly (3) and Ajay Ratra (2) | 5 | 32 |
| seventh | Sourav Ganguly (0) and Harbhajan Singh (0) | 0 | 1 |
| eighth | Javagal Srinath (2) and Sourav Ganguly (1) | 3 | 6 |
| ninth | Sourav Ganguly (1) and Zaheer Khan (4) | 5 | 14 |
| tenth | Sourav Ganguly (0) and Ashish Nehra (0) | 0 | 7 |
WEST INDIES, SECOND INNINGS: 275 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stuart Williams | c Rahul Dravid b Javagal Srinath | 13 | 25 |
| Chris Gayle | c Harbhajan Singh b Zaheer Khan | 52 | 176 |
| Ramnaresh Sarwan | c Rahul Dravid b Harbhajan Singh | 41 | 109 |
| Brian Lara | c Rahul Dravid b Ashish Nehra | 47 | 102 |
| Carl Hooper | c Shiv Sunder Das b Ashish Nehra | 22 | 51 |
| Shivnarine Chanderpaul | not out | 67 | 162 |
| Junior Murray | run out (Ajay Ratra, Shiv Sunder Das) | 1 | 7 |
| Mervyn Dillon | b Javagal Srinath | 0 | 1 |
| Marlon Black | c Shiv Sunder Das b Javagal Srinath | 3 | 24 |
| Adam Sanford | b Ashish Nehra | 1 | 18 |
| Cameron Cuffy | c Sanjay Bangar b Zaheer Khan | 4 | 29 |
Extras 24 · Total 275 all out
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javagal Srinath | 32 | 9 | 69 | 3 |
| Ashish Nehra | 31 | 8 | 72 | 3 |
| Harbhajan Singh | 30 | 8 | 66 | 1 |
| Zaheer Khan | 21.1 | 5 | 55 | 2 |
| Sachin Tendulkar | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-27 (Stuart Williams, 6.3 ov), 2-125 (Ramnaresh Sarwan, 44.6 ov), 3-157 (Brian Lara, 59.4 ov), 4-164 (Carl Hooper, 61.5 ov), 5-237 (Chris Gayle, 89.1 ov), 6-238 (Junior Murray, 90.5 ov), 7-238 (Mervyn Dillon, 90.6 ov), 8-254 (Marlon Black, 96.4 ov), 9-263 (Adam Sanford, 103.4 ov), 10-275 (Cameron Cuffy, 115.1 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Stuart Williams (10) and Chris Gayle (8) | 27 | 41 |
| second | Ramnaresh Sarwan (21) and Chris Gayle (13) | 41 | 118 |
| third | Brian Lara (35) and Ramnaresh Sarwan (20) | 57 | 115 |
| fourth | Carl Hooper (18) and Brian Lara (12) | 32 | 90 |
| fifth | Carl Hooper (4) and Shivnarine Chanderpaul (3) | 7 | 13 |
| sixth | Shivnarine Chanderpaul (36) and Chris Gayle (31) | 73 | 167 |
| seventh | Junior Murray (1) and Shivnarine Chanderpaul (0) | 1 | 9 |
| eighth | Shivnarine Chanderpaul (0) and Mervyn Dillon (0) | 0 | 1 |
| ninth | Shivnarine Chanderpaul (13) and Marlon Black (3) | 16 | 34 |
| tenth | Shivnarine Chanderpaul (8) and Adam Sanford (1) | 9 | 42 |
| 11th | Shivnarine Chanderpaul (7) and Cameron Cuffy (4) | 12 | 69 |
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