India Vs England 3Rd Odi
England tour of India - 2006 (2005/06) · Nehru Stadium, Margao · 3 April 2006
India won by 49 runs
India won by 49 runs. Yuvraj Singh top-scored with 103 for India. Irfan Pathan took 4/51.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Nehru Stadium, Margao
- Date
- 3 April 2006
- Toss
- India, chose to bat
- Result
- India won by 49 runs
- Player of the match
- Yuvraj Singh
- Captains
- Rahul Dravid (India), Andrew Flintoff (England)
- Debut
- Munaf Patel (India)
- Umpires
- Asad Rauf and K Hariharan
- Match referee
- RS Mahanama
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
India won the toss and chose to bat. It was Munaf Patel's first ODI.
India batted first and made 294 for 6. Yuvraj Singh top-scored with 103 off 76 balls, and Suresh Raina made 61. Andrew Flintoff took 3 for 56 for England. The innings was built on a 142-run stand for the fifth wicket between Yuvraj Singh and Suresh Raina, 48% of the total.
Chasing 295, England made 245 all out. Paul Collingwood top-scored with 93 off 84 balls, and Matt Prior made 37. Irfan Pathan took 4 for 51 for India. The innings was built on a 105-run stand for the seventh wicket between Paul Collingwood and Geraint Jones, 43% of the total.
India won by 49 runs. It is the largest victory by runs at Nehru Stadium across the 7 ODIs in our archive. India's 294 is the highest total at Nehru Stadium. Yuvraj Singh's 103 is the highest individual score at Nehru Stadium.
INDIA: 294 FOR 6
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rahul Dravid | b Paul Collingwood | 46 | 59 |
| Virender Sehwag | b James Anderson | 15 | 26 |
| Irfan Pathan | c Paul Collingwood b Andrew Flintoff | 36 | 63 |
| Yuvraj Singh | c Paul Collingwood b Andrew Flintoff | 103 | 76 |
| Mohammad Kaif | c Geraint Jones b Liam Plunkett | 0 | 3 |
| Suresh Raina | b Andrew Flintoff | 61 | 68 |
| MS Dhoni | not out | 13 | 6 |
| Ramesh Powar | not out | 1 | 1 |
Did not bat: Harbhajan Singh, Ajit Agarkar, Munaf Patel
Extras 19 · Total 294 for 6
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Anderson | 9 | 1 | 40 | 1 |
| Sajid Mahmood | 8 | 0 | 66 | 0 |
| Andrew Flintoff | 9 | 0 | 56 | 3 |
| Liam Plunkett | 6 | 0 | 39 | 1 |
| Ian Blackwell | 10 | 1 | 42 | 0 |
| Paul Collingwood | 5 | 0 | 31 | 1 |
| Vikram Solanki | 3 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-27 (Virender Sehwag, 6.4 ov), 2-105 (Rahul Dravid, 22.5 ov), 3-130 (Irfan Pathan, 26.5 ov), 4-131 (Mohammad Kaif, 27.3 ov), 5-273 (Yuvraj Singh, 47.4 ov), 6-288 (Suresh Raina, 49.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Rahul Dravid (11) and Virender Sehwag (15) | 27 | 40 |
| second | Rahul Dravid (35) and Irfan Pathan (33) | 78 | 99 |
| third | Yuvraj Singh (22) and Irfan Pathan (3) | 25 | 24 |
| fourth | Mohammad Kaif (0) and Yuvraj Singh (1) | 1 | 4 |
| fifth | Yuvraj Singh (80) and Suresh Raina (56) | 142 | 121 |
| sixth | MS Dhoni (8) and Suresh Raina (5) | 15 | 11 |
| seventh | MS Dhoni (5) and Ramesh Powar (1) | 6 | 3 |
ENGLAND: 245 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Strauss | c MS Dhoni b Irfan Pathan | 7 | 13 |
| Matt Prior | run out (Munaf Patel, MS Dhoni) | 37 | 54 |
| Ian Blackwell | b Irfan Pathan | 9 | 11 |
| Owais Shah | c Yuvraj Singh b Irfan Pathan | 7 | 11 |
| Andrew Flintoff | c Virender Sehwag b Ramesh Powar | 15 | 30 |
| Paul Collingwood | c Suresh Raina b Harbhajan Singh | 93 | 84 |
| Vikram Solanki | c Yuvraj Singh b Harbhajan Singh | 10 | 20 |
| Geraint Jones | c Virender Sehwag b Irfan Pathan | 32 | 42 |
| Liam Plunkett | b Ajit Agarkar | 18 | 19 |
| Sajid Mahmood | b Ajit Agarkar | 8 | 9 |
| James Anderson | not out | 2 | 2 |
Extras 7 · Total 245 all out
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irfan Pathan | 10 | 0 | 51 | 4 |
| Munaf Patel | 8 | 0 | 47 | 0 |
| Ajit Agarkar | 7.5 | 0 | 34 | 2 |
| Harbhajan Singh | 10 | 1 | 47 | 2 |
| Ramesh Powar | 10 | 0 | 45 | 1 |
| Yuvraj Singh | 3 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-8 (Andrew Strauss, 2.6 ov), 2-27 (Ian Blackwell, 6.4 ov), 3-47 (Owais Shah, 10.5 ov), 4-78 (Matt Prior, 18.5 ov), 5-83 (Andrew Flintoff, 20.2 ov), 6-100 (Vikram Solanki, 25.5 ov), 7-205 (Geraint Jones, 42.3 ov), 8-223 (Paul Collingwood, 45.1 ov), 9-242 (Liam Plunkett, 48.1 ov), 10-245 (Sajid Mahmood, 48.5 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Andrew Strauss (7) and Matt Prior (1) | 8 | 18 |
| second | Ian Blackwell (9) and Matt Prior (9) | 19 | 22 |
| third | Owais Shah (7) and Matt Prior (10) | 20 | 25 |
| fourth | Andrew Flintoff (14) and Matt Prior (17) | 31 | 47 |
| fifth | Paul Collingwood (4) and Andrew Flintoff (1) | 5 | 9 |
| sixth | Paul Collingwood (7) and Vikram Solanki (10) | 17 | 33 |
| seventh | Paul Collingwood (70) and Geraint Jones (32) | 105 | 102 |
| eighth | Paul Collingwood (12) and Liam Plunkett (6) | 18 | 16 |
| ninth | Sajid Mahmood (7) and Liam Plunkett (12) | 19 | 18 |
| tenth | James Anderson (2) and Sajid Mahmood (1) | 3 | 4 |
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