India v Zimbabwe Only Test
Zimbabwe tour of India - 1993 (1992/93) · Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi · 13 March 1993
India won by an innings and 13 runs
India won by an innings and 13 runs. Vinod Kambli top-scored with 227 for India. Anil Kumble took 5/70.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- Zimbabwe tour of India - 1993 (1992/93)
- Ground
- Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi (then Feroz Shah Kotla)
- Dates
- 13 March 1993 to 17 March 1993
- Toss
- India, chose to bat
- Result
- India won by an innings and 13 runs
- Player of the match
- Vinod Kambli
- Captains
- Mohammad Azharuddin (India), Dave Houghton (Zimbabwe)
- Debuts
- Vijay Yadav (India), Gavin Briant (Zimbabwe), Ujesh Ranchod (Zimbabwe)
- Umpires
- SK Bansal and S Venkataraghavan
- Match referee
- Asif Iqbal
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
India won the toss and chose to bat. Vijay Yadav, Gavin Briant and Ujesh Ranchod played their first Tests.
India batted first and made 536 for 7. Vinod Kambli top-scored with 227 off 301 balls, and Sachin Tendulkar made 62. John Traicos took 3 for 186 for Zimbabwe. The innings was built on a 137-run stand for the third wicket between Sachin Tendulkar and Vinod Kambli.
Zimbabwe replied with 322 all out. Andy Flower top-scored with 115 off 236 balls, and Grant Flower made 96. Maninder Singh took 3 for 79 for India. The innings was built on a 192-run stand for the fourth wicket between Andy Flower and Grant Flower, 60% of the total. From 275 for 4 they lost 4 wickets for 12 runs, to 287 for 8. India led by 214 on first innings. Zimbabwe followed on.
Zimbabwe made 201 all out in their second innings. Andy Flower top-scored with 62 not out off 191 balls, and Alistair Campbell made 61. Anil Kumble took 5 for 70 for India. From 159 for 5 they lost 4 wickets for 29 runs, to 188 for 9.
India won by an innings and 13 runs.
INDIA, FIRST INNINGS: 536 FOR 7
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manoj Prabhakar | c Andy Flower | 3 | 25 |
| Navjot Sidhu | lbw | 61 | 98 |
| Vinod Kambli | c John Traicos | 227 | 301 |
| Sachin Tendulkar | c John Traicos | 62 | 114 |
| Mohammad Azharuddin | run out | 42 | 65 |
| Pravin Amre | not out | 52 | 109 |
| Kapil Dev | st Andy Flower | 16 | 21 |
| Vijay Yadav | bowled | 30 | 25 |
| Anil Kumble | not out | 18 | 26 |
Did not bat: Maninder Singh, Rajesh Chauhan
Extras 25 · Total 536 for 7
| Bowler (Zimbabwe) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddo Brandes | 26 | 4 | 93 | 0 |
| David Brain | 34 | 1 | 146 | 2 |
| Ali Shah | 10 | 3 | 43 | 0 |
| John Traicos | 50 | 4 | 186 | 3 |
| Ujesh Ranchod | 12 | 0 | 45 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-19 (Manoj Prabhakar), 2-126 (Navjot Sidhu), 3-263 (Sachin Tendulkar), 4-370 (Mohammad Azharuddin), 5-434 (Vinod Kambli), 6-464 (Kapil Dev), 7-507 (Vijay Yadav)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Navjot Sidhu and Manoj Prabhakar | 19 |
| second | Navjot Sidhu and Vinod Kambli | 107 |
| third | Sachin Tendulkar and Vinod Kambli | 137 |
| fourth | Mohammad Azharuddin and Vinod Kambli | 107 |
| fifth | Pravin Amre and Vinod Kambli | 64 |
| sixth | Kapil Dev and Pravin Amre | 30 |
| seventh | Pravin Amre and Vijay Yadav | 43 |
| eighth | Anil Kumble and Pravin Amre | 29 |
ZIMBABWE, FIRST INNINGS: 322 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Arnott | lbw | 0 | 1 |
| Grant Flower | lbw | 96 | 359 |
| Alistair Campbell | bowled | 32 | 59 |
| Dave Houghton | lbw | 18 | 43 |
| Andy Flower | st Vijay Yadav | 115 | 236 |
| Gavin Briant | st Vijay Yadav | 1 | 11 |
| Ali Shah | run out | 25 | 52 |
| Eddo Brandes | c Navjot Sidhu | 8 | 19 |
| David Brain | c Vinod Kambli | 0 | 4 |
| Ujesh Ranchod | bowled | 7 | 25 |
| John Traicos | not out | 0 | 8 |
Extras 20 · Total 322 all out
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kapil Dev | 13 | 4 | 37 | 1 |
| Manoj Prabhakar | 14 | 4 | 23 | 0 |
| Rajesh Chauhan | 28.1 | 4 | 68 | 2 |
| Anil Kumble | 43 | 12 | 90 | 3 |
| Maninder Singh | 32 | 4 | 79 | 3 |
| Sachin Tendulkar | 5 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-0 (Kevin Arnott), 2-53 (Alistair Campbell), 3-83 (Dave Houghton), 4-275 (Andy Flower), 5-276 (Grant Flower), 6-276 (Gavin Briant), 7-286 (Eddo Brandes), 8-287 (David Brain), 9-318 (Ujesh Ranchod), 10-322 (Ali Shah)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Kevin Arnott and Grant Flower | 0 |
| second | Alistair Campbell and Grant Flower | 53 |
| third | Grant Flower and Dave Houghton | 30 |
| fourth | Andy Flower and Grant Flower | 192 |
| fifth | Grant Flower and Gavin Briant | 1 |
| sixth | Ali Shah and Gavin Briant | 0 |
| seventh | Eddo Brandes and Ali Shah | 10 |
| eighth | Ali Shah and David Brain | 1 |
| ninth | Ali Shah and Ujesh Ranchod | 31 |
| tenth | John Traicos and Ali Shah | 4 |
ZIMBABWE, SECOND INNINGS: 201 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Arnott | bowled | 21 | 64 |
| Grant Flower | lbw | 0 | 3 |
| Alistair Campbell | c Pravin Amre | 61 | 168 |
| Dave Houghton | c Pravin Amre | 1 | 20 |
| Andy Flower | not out | 62 | 191 |
| Gavin Briant | c Vinod Kambli | 16 | 40 |
| Ali Shah | lbw | 6 | 26 |
| Eddo Brandes | c Rajesh Chauhan | 1 | 21 |
| David Brain | lbw | 0 | 9 |
| Ujesh Ranchod | c Vijay Yadav | 1 | 4 |
| John Traicos | lbw | 1 | 32 |
Extras 31 · Total 201 all out
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kapil Dev | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Manoj Prabhakar | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| Rajesh Chauhan | 14 | 5 | 30 | 0 |
| Anil Kumble | 38.5 | 16 | 70 | 5 |
| Maninder Singh | 35 | 8 | 66 | 4 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-2 (Grant Flower), 2-53 (Kevin Arnott), 3-62 (Dave Houghton), 4-126 (Alistair Campbell), 5-159 (Gavin Briant), 6-167 (Ali Shah), 7-176 (Eddo Brandes), 8-177 (David Brain), 9-188 (Ujesh Ranchod), 10-201 (John Traicos)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Kevin Arnott and Grant Flower | 2 |
| second | Kevin Arnott and Alistair Campbell | 51 |
| third | Alistair Campbell and Dave Houghton | 9 |
| fourth | Alistair Campbell and Andy Flower | 64 |
| fifth | Andy Flower and Gavin Briant | 33 |
| sixth | Andy Flower and Ali Shah | 8 |
| seventh | Eddo Brandes and Andy Flower | 9 |
| eighth | Andy Flower and David Brain | 1 |
| ninth | Andy Flower and Ujesh Ranchod | 11 |
| tenth | John Traicos and Andy Flower | 13 |
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