India Vs Pakistan 2Nd Match
Silver Jubilee Independence Cup Bangladesh, India, Pakistan in Bangladesh - 1998 (1997/98) · National Stadium, Dhaka · 11 January 1998
India won by 18 runs
India won by 18 runs. Mohammad Azharuddin top-scored with 100 for India. Saqlain Mushtaq took 4/41.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka (then National Stadium)
- Date
- 11 January 1998
- Toss
- Pakistan, chose to field
- Result
- India won by 18 runs
- Player of the match
- Mohammad Azharuddin
- Captains
- Mohammad Azharuddin (India), Rashid Latif (Pakistan)
- Debut
- Fazl-e-Akbar (Pakistan)
- Umpires
- DB Cowie and RE Koertzen
- Match referee
- MH Denness
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Pakistan won the toss and chose to field. It was Fazl-e-Akbar's first ODI.
India batted first and made 245 for 7. Mohammad Azharuddin top-scored with 100 off 111 balls, and Sachin Tendulkar made 67. Saqlain Mushtaq took 4 for 41 for Pakistan. The innings was built on a 112-run stand for the second wicket between Mohammad Azharuddin and Sachin Tendulkar, 46% of the total.
Chasing 246, Pakistan made 227 for 9. Inzamam-ul-Haq top-scored with 77 off 69 balls, and Manzoor Akhtar made 39. Harvinder Singh took 3 for 47 for India. The innings was built on a 84-run stand for the fifth wicket between Inzamam-ul-Haq and Manzoor Akhtar.
India won by 18 runs.
INDIA: 245 FOR 7
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sachin Tendulkar | st Rashid Latif | 67 | 44 |
| Sourav Ganguly | c Inzamam-ul-Haq | 13 | 17 |
| Mohammad Azharuddin | c Azhar Mahmood | 100 | 111 |
| Navjot Sidhu | c Azhar Mahmood | 36 | 42 |
| Ajay Jadeja | c Manzoor Akhtar | 6 | 7 |
| Robin Singh | c Saeed Anwar | 1 | 3 |
| Sairaj Bahutule | c Shahid Afridi | 1 | 3 |
| Nayan Mongia | not out | 1 | 2 |
| Javagal Srinath | not out | 0 | 1 |
Did not bat: Harvinder Singh, Debasis Mohanty
Extras 20 · Total 245 for 7
| Bowler (Pakistan) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaqib Javed | 6 | 0 | 34 | 2 |
| Fazl-e-Akbar | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Azhar Mahmood | 7 | 0 | 65 | 1 |
| Saqlain Mushtaq | 8 | 0 | 41 | 4 |
| Shahid Afridi | 8 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
| Aamer Sohail | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Manzoor Akhtar | 5 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-14 (Sourav Ganguly, 2.6 ov), 2-126 (Sachin Tendulkar, 16.5 ov), 3-215 (Navjot Sidhu, 31.2 ov), 4-236 (Ajay Jadeja, 34.3 ov), 5-239 (Robin Singh, 35.2 ov), 6-243 (Sairaj Bahutule, 36.2 ov), 7-243 (Mohammad Azharuddin, 36.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly | 14 | 18 |
| second | Mohammad Azharuddin and Sachin Tendulkar | 112 | 83 |
| third | Navjot Sidhu and Mohammad Azharuddin | 89 | 87 |
| fourth | Mohammad Azharuddin and Ajay Jadeja | 21 | 19 |
| fifth | Mohammad Azharuddin and Robin Singh | 3 | 5 |
| sixth | Mohammad Azharuddin and Sairaj Bahutule | 4 | 6 |
| seventh | Mohammad Azharuddin and Nayan Mongia | 0 | 1 |
| eighth | Javagal Srinath and Nayan Mongia | 2 | 3 |
PAKISTAN: 227 FOR 9
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ijaz Ahmed | bowled | 18 | 11 |
| Shahid Afridi | c Sachin Tendulkar | 5 | 6 |
| Aamer Sohail | c Sachin Tendulkar | 19 | 20 |
| Saeed Anwar | c Harvinder Singh | 13 | 11 |
| Inzamam-ul-Haq | c Sachin Tendulkar | 77 | 69 |
| Manzoor Akhtar | run out (Sairaj Bahutule, Nayan Mongia) | 39 | 57 |
| Azhar Mahmood | c Sachin Tendulkar | 16 | 16 |
| Rashid Latif | not out | 14 | 18 |
| Saqlain Mushtaq | bowled | 11 | 10 |
| Fazl-e-Akbar | run out (Nayan Mongia) | 7 | 8 |
Did not bat: Aaqib Javed
Extras 8 · Total 227 for 9
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javagal Srinath | 8 | 0 | 40 | 2 |
| Debasis Mohanty | 3 | 0 | 31 | 1 |
| Harvinder Singh | 8 | 0 | 47 | 3 |
| Robin Singh | 6 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Sairaj Bahutule | 7 | 0 | 53 | 0 |
| Sourav Ganguly | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Sachin Tendulkar | 4 | 0 | 24 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-5 (Shahid Afridi, 1.1 ov), 2-44 (Ijaz Ahmed, 5.4 ov), 3-44 (Aamer Sohail, 6.1 ov), 4-62 (Saeed Anwar, 9.1 ov), 5-146 (Manzoor Akhtar, 26.1 ov), 6-185 (Inzamam-ul-Haq, 30.2 ov), 7-197 (Azhar Mahmood, 31.5 ov), 8-214 (Saqlain Mushtaq, 34.4 ov), 9-227 (Fazl-e-Akbar, 36.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Ijaz Ahmed and Shahid Afridi | 5 | 7 |
| second | Ijaz Ahmed and Aamer Sohail | 39 | 27 |
| third | Saeed Anwar and Aamer Sohail | 0 | 3 |
| fourth | Saeed Anwar and Inzamam-ul-Haq | 18 | 18 |
| fifth | Inzamam-ul-Haq and Manzoor Akhtar | 84 | 102 |
| sixth | Inzamam-ul-Haq and Azhar Mahmood | 39 | 25 |
| seventh | Rashid Latif and Azhar Mahmood | 12 | 9 |
| eighth | Rashid Latif and Saqlain Mushtaq | 17 | 17 |
| ninth | Rashid Latif and Fazl-e-Akbar | 13 | 14 |
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