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England Vs India 1St Match

India tour of England - 2004 (2004) · Trent Bridge, Nottingham · 1 September 2004

England won by 7 wickets (with 106 balls remaining)

England won by 7 wickets (with 106 balls remaining). Vikram Solanki top-scored with 52 for England.

MATCH FACTS

Ground
Trent Bridge, Nottingham
Date
1 September 2004
Toss
England, chose to field
Result
England won by 7 wickets (with 106 balls remaining)
Player of the match
Alex Wharf
Captains
Sourav Ganguly (India), Michael Vaughan (England)
Debut
Alex Wharf (England)
Umpires
DB Hair and DR Shepherd
Match referee
MJ Procter

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

England won the toss and chose to field. It was Alex Wharf's first ODI.

India batted first and made 170 all out. Mohammad Kaif top-scored with 50 off 79 balls. Alex Wharf took 3 for 30 for England. That was well below the 2000s average first-innings total at Trent Bridge, 240 across 12 ODIs.

Chasing 171, England made 171 for 3. Vikram Solanki top-scored with 52 off 75 balls, and Andrew Strauss made 41.

England won by 7 wickets (with 106 balls remaining).

INDIA: 170 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Sourav Gangulyc Geraint Jones b Alex Wharf2431
Virender Sehwagc Michael Vaughan b Darren Gough412
VVS Laxmanc Geraint Jones b Alex Wharf2935
Rahul Dravidc Darren Gough b Alex Wharf1316
Yuvraj Singhrun out (Ashley Giles, Geraint Jones)46
Mohammad Kaifc Geraint Jones b Steve Harmison5079
Rohan Gavaskarc Paul Collingwood b Andrew Flintoff2049
Irfan Pathanc & b Ashley Giles314
Anil Kumblenot out922
Lakshmipathy Balajic Andrew Flintoff b Steve Harmison01
Ashish Nehrac & b Steve Harmison01

Extras 14 · Total 170 all out

Bowler (England)OMRW
Darren Gough72291
Steve Harmison8.50413
Andrew Flintoff80281
Alex Wharf80303
Ashley Giles100251
Paul Collingwood20110

FALL OF WICKETS

1-10 (Virender Sehwag, 2.6 ov), 2-62 (Sourav Ganguly, 11.5 ov), 3-63 (VVS Laxman, 13.3 ov), 4-80 (Rahul Dravid, 15.6 ov), 5-89 (Yuvraj Singh, 18.2 ov), 6-129 (Rohan Gavaskar, 31.6 ov), 7-143 (Irfan Pathan, 36.6 ov), 8-170 (Mohammad Kaif, 43.3 ov), 9-170 (Lakshmipathy Balaji, 43.4 ov), 10-170 (Ashish Nehra, 43.5 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstSourav Ganguly (5) and Virender Sehwag (4)1016
secondSourav Ganguly (19) and VVS Laxman (28)5254
thirdRahul Dravid (0) and VVS Laxman (1)110
fourthRahul Dravid (13) and Yuvraj Singh (4)1715
fifthMohammad Kaif (8) and Yuvraj Singh (0)915
sixthRohan Gavaskar (20) and Mohammad Kaif (17)4083
seventhMohammad Kaif (8) and Irfan Pathan (3)1430
eighthAnil Kumble (9) and Mohammad Kaif (17)2739
ninthAnil Kumble (0) and Lakshmipathy Balaji (0)01
tenthAnil Kumble (0) and Ashish Nehra (0)01
ENGLAND: 171 FOR 3
BatterHow outRB
Marcus Trescothickc Yuvraj Singh b Lakshmipathy Balaji3340
Vikram Solankilbw b Irfan Pathan5275
Michael Vaughanb Lakshmipathy Balaji07
Andrew Straussnot out4152
Andrew Flintoffnot out3423

Did not bat: Paul Collingwood, Geraint Jones, Ashley Giles, Alex Wharf, Darren Gough, Steve Harmison

Extras 11 · Total 171 for 3

Bowler (India)OMRW
Irfan Pathan100531
Ashish Nehra60230
Lakshmipathy Balaji101372
Anil Kumble6.20570

FALL OF WICKETS

1-63 (Marcus Trescothick, 12.5 ov), 2-65 (Michael Vaughan, 14.6 ov), 3-128 (Vikram Solanki, 27.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstMarcus Trescothick (29) and Vikram Solanki (22)6371
secondVikram Solanki (2) and Michael Vaughan (0)213
thirdVikram Solanki (26) and Andrew Strauss (34)6371
fourthAndrew Flintoff (34) and Andrew Strauss (7)4330
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