England Vs India 25Th Match
ICC World Cup in England/Ireland/Netherlands/Scotland - 1999 (1999) · Edgbaston, Birmingham · 29 May 1999
India won by 63 runs
India won by 63 runs. Rahul Dravid top-scored with 53 for India.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Edgbaston, Birmingham
- Date
- 29 May 1999
- Toss
- England, chose to field
- Result
- India won by 63 runs
- Player of the match
- Sourav Ganguly
- Captains
- Mohammad Azharuddin (India), Alec Stewart (England)
- Umpires
- DB Hair and Javed Akhtar
- Match referee
- PJP Burge
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
England won the toss and chose to field.
India batted first and made 232 for 8. Rahul Dravid top-scored with 53 off 82 balls, and Sourav Ganguly made 40.
Chasing 233, England made 169 all out. Graham Thorpe top-scored with 36 off 57 balls, and Nasser Hussain made 33. Sourav Ganguly took 3 for 27 for India.
India won by 63 runs.
INDIA: 232 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sourav Ganguly | run out (Mark Ealham) | 40 | 59 |
| Sadagoppan Ramesh | c Graeme Hick b Alan Mullally | 20 | 41 |
| Rahul Dravid | c Mark Ealham b Andrew Flintoff | 53 | 82 |
| Sachin Tendulkar | c Graeme Hick b Mark Ealham | 22 | 40 |
| Mohammad Azharuddin | c Nasser Hussain b Mark Ealham | 26 | 35 |
| Ajay Jadeja | c Angus Fraser b Darren Gough | 39 | 30 |
| Nayan Mongia | b Alan Mullally | 2 | 5 |
| Javagal Srinath | b Darren Gough | 1 | 2 |
| Anil Kumble | not out | 6 | 8 |
| Venkatesh Prasad | not out | 2 | 3 |
Did not bat: Debasis Mohanty
Extras 21 · Total 232 for 8
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darren Gough | 10 | 0 | 51 | 2 |
| Angus Fraser | 10 | 2 | 30 | 0 |
| Alan Mullally | 10 | 0 | 54 | 2 |
| Mark Ealham | 10 | 2 | 28 | 2 |
| Andrew Flintoff | 5 | 0 | 28 | 1 |
| Adam Hollioake | 5 | 0 | 34 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-49 (Sadagoppan Ramesh, 12.5 ov), 2-93 (Sourav Ganguly, 21.2 ov), 3-139 (Sachin Tendulkar, 33.3 ov), 4-174 (Rahul Dravid, 39.5 ov), 5-188 (Mohammad Azharuddin, 43.5 ov), 6-209 (Nayan Mongia, 46.4 ov), 7-210 (Javagal Srinath, 47.1 ov), 8-228 (Ajay Jadeja, 49.1 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Sourav Ganguly (22) and Sadagoppan Ramesh (20) | 49 | 79 |
| second | Sourav Ganguly (18) and Rahul Dravid (19) | 44 | 53 |
| third | Sachin Tendulkar (22) and Rahul Dravid (22) | 46 | 74 |
| fourth | Mohammad Azharuddin (21) and Rahul Dravid (12) | 35 | 38 |
| fifth | Mohammad Azharuddin (5) and Ajay Jadeja (8) | 14 | 24 |
| sixth | Ajay Jadeja (18) and Nayan Mongia (2) | 21 | 17 |
| seventh | Javagal Srinath (1) and Ajay Jadeja (0) | 1 | 3 |
| eighth | Anil Kumble (4) and Ajay Jadeja (13) | 18 | 12 |
| ninth | Anil Kumble (2) and Venkatesh Prasad (2) | 4 | 5 |
ENGLAND: 169 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nasser Hussain | b Sourav Ganguly | 33 | 63 |
| Alec Stewart | c Mohammad Azharuddin b Debasis Mohanty | 2 | 9 |
| Graeme Hick | b Debasis Mohanty | 0 | 1 |
| Graham Thorpe | lbw b Javagal Srinath | 36 | 57 |
| Neil Fairbrother | c Nayan Mongia b Sourav Ganguly | 29 | 62 |
| Andrew Flintoff | lbw b Anil Kumble | 15 | 21 |
| Adam Hollioake | lbw b Anil Kumble | 6 | 13 |
| Mark Ealham | c Mohammad Azharuddin b Sourav Ganguly | 0 | 3 |
| Darren Gough | c Anil Kumble b Venkatesh Prasad | 19 | 25 |
| Angus Fraser | not out | 15 | 17 |
| Alan Mullally | b Javagal Srinath | 0 | 2 |
Extras 14 · Total 169 all out
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javagal Srinath | 8.2 | 3 | 25 | 2 |
| Debasis Mohanty | 10 | 0 | 54 | 2 |
| Venkatesh Prasad | 9 | 1 | 25 | 1 |
| Sourav Ganguly | 8 | 0 | 27 | 3 |
| Anil Kumble | 10 | 1 | 30 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-12 (Alec Stewart, 3.1 ov), 2-13 (Graeme Hick, 3.2 ov), 3-72 (Nasser Hussain, 19.1 ov), 4-81 (Graham Thorpe, 23.4 ov), 5-118 (Andrew Flintoff, 31.3 ov), 6-130 (Adam Hollioake, 35.5 ov), 7-131 (Mark Ealham, 36.5 ov), 8-132 (Neil Fairbrother, 38.4 ov), 9-161 (Darren Gough, 44.1 ov), 10-169 (Alan Mullally, 45.2 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Nasser Hussain (8) and Alec Stewart (2) | 12 | 20 |
| second | Nasser Hussain (0) and Graeme Hick (0) | 1 | 1 |
| third | Nasser Hussain (25) and Graham Thorpe (31) | 59 | 95 |
| fourth | Neil Fairbrother (3) and Graham Thorpe (5) | 9 | 27 |
| fifth | Neil Fairbrother (21) and Andrew Flintoff (15) | 37 | 47 |
| sixth | Neil Fairbrother (4) and Adam Hollioake (6) | 12 | 26 |
| seventh | Neil Fairbrother (1) and Mark Ealham (0) | 1 | 6 |
| eighth | Neil Fairbrother (0) and Darren Gough (1) | 1 | 11 |
| ninth | Angus Fraser (7) and Darren Gough (18) | 29 | 33 |
| tenth | Angus Fraser (8) and Alan Mullally (0) | 8 | 7 |
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