India Vs England 7Th Odi
England tour of India - 2006 (2005/06) · Maharani Usharaje Trust Cricket Ground, Indore · 15 April 2006
India won by 7 wickets (with 5 balls remaining)
India won by 7 wickets (with 5 balls remaining). Robin Uthappa top-scored with 86 for India. Sreesanth took 6/55.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore (then Maharani Usharaje Trust Cricket Ground)
- Date
- 15 April 2006
- Toss
- India, chose to field
- Result
- India won by 7 wickets (with 5 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Sreesanth
- Captains
- Andrew Strauss (England), Rahul Dravid (India)
- Debut
- Robin Uthappa (India)
- Umpires
- AV Jayaprakash and RE Koertzen
- Match referee
- RS Mahanama
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
India won the toss and chose to field. It was Robin Uthappa's first ODI.
England batted first and made 288 all out. Kevin Pietersen top-scored with 64 off 56 balls, and Paul Collingwood made 64. Sreesanth took 6 for 55 for India. The innings was built on a 92-run stand for the fifth wicket between Paul Collingwood and Geraint Jones.
Chasing 289, India made 289 for 3. Robin Uthappa top-scored with 86 off 96 balls, and Rahul Dravid made 69. The innings was built on a 166-run stand for the first wicket between Rahul Dravid and Robin Uthappa, 57% of the total.
India won by 7 wickets (with 5 balls remaining). Sreesanth's 6 for 55 are the best innings figures at Holkar Cricket Stadium.
ENGLAND: 288 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Strauss | c Dinesh Karthik b Sreesanth | 25 | 34 |
| Ian Bell | run out (Yuvraj Singh) | 32 | 45 |
| Matt Prior | c Irfan Pathan b Sreesanth | 2 | 11 |
| Kevin Pietersen | c Robin Uthappa b Yuvraj Singh | 64 | 56 |
| Paul Collingwood | c RP Singh b Irfan Pathan | 64 | 84 |
| Geraint Jones | c Dinesh Karthik b Sreesanth | 53 | 50 |
| Ian Blackwell | c Suresh Raina b Sreesanth | 11 | 10 |
| Liam Plunkett | c Vikram Singh b Sreesanth | 6 | 9 |
| Kabir Ali | c Venugopal Rao b Irfan Pathan | 1 | 4 |
| Sajid Mahmood | c Vikram Singh b Sreesanth | 9 | 4 |
| James Anderson | not out | 0 | – |
Extras 21 · Total 288 all out
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irfan Pathan | 10 | 1 | 44 | 2 |
| Sreesanth | 10 | 1 | 55 | 6 |
| RP Singh | 7 | 0 | 44 | 0 |
| Vikram Singh | 7 | 0 | 72 | 0 |
| Ramesh Powar | 9 | 1 | 38 | 0 |
| Yuvraj Singh | 7 | 0 | 31 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-43 (Andrew Strauss, 9.3 ov), 2-47 (Matt Prior, 11.6 ov), 3-110 (Ian Bell, 19.1 ov), 4-165 (Kevin Pietersen, 30.6 ov), 5-257 (Geraint Jones, 45.2 ov), 6-267 (Paul Collingwood, 46.5 ov), 7-274 (Ian Blackwell, 47.4 ov), 8-277 (Kabir Ali, 48.5 ov), 9-288 (Liam Plunkett, 49.5 ov), 10-288 (Sajid Mahmood, 49.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Andrew Strauss (25) and Ian Bell (14) | 43 | 57 |
| second | Ian Bell (2) and Matt Prior (2) | 4 | 15 |
| third | Ian Bell (16) and Kevin Pietersen (44) | 63 | 45 |
| fourth | Paul Collingwood (32) and Kevin Pietersen (20) | 55 | 71 |
| fifth | Paul Collingwood (31) and Geraint Jones (53) | 92 | 88 |
| sixth | Paul Collingwood (1) and Ian Blackwell (9) | 10 | 9 |
| seventh | Ian Blackwell (2) and Liam Plunkett (3) | 7 | 7 |
| eighth | Kabir Ali (1) and Liam Plunkett (1) | 3 | 7 |
| ninth | Sajid Mahmood (9) and Liam Plunkett (2) | 11 | 6 |
| tenth | James Anderson (0) and Sajid Mahmood (0) | 0 | 1 |
INDIA: 289 FOR 3
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rahul Dravid | lbw b Sajid Mahmood | 69 | 79 |
| Robin Uthappa | run out (James Anderson, Geraint Jones) | 86 | 96 |
| Yuvraj Singh | not out | 63 | 57 |
| Suresh Raina | b Kabir Ali | 53 | 66 |
| Irfan Pathan | not out | 1 | 1 |
Did not bat: Dinesh Karthik, Venugopal Rao, Ramesh Powar, RP Singh, Vikram Singh, Sreesanth
Extras 17 · Total 289 for 3
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Anderson | 8.1 | 0 | 67 | 0 |
| Sajid Mahmood | 10 | 0 | 61 | 1 |
| Liam Plunkett | 10 | 0 | 40 | 0 |
| Kabir Ali | 8 | 0 | 47 | 1 |
| Ian Blackwell | 10 | 0 | 51 | 0 |
| Paul Collingwood | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-166 (Robin Uthappa, 28.3 ov), 2-166 (Rahul Dravid, 29.1 ov), 3-281 (Suresh Raina, 48.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Rahul Dravid (69) and Robin Uthappa (85) | 166 | 173 |
| second | Rahul Dravid (0) and Yuvraj Singh (0) | 0 | 4 |
| third | Yuvraj Singh (56) and Suresh Raina (53) | 115 | 117 |
| fourth | Yuvraj Singh (7) and Irfan Pathan (1) | 8 | 4 |
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