West Indies Vs India 1St Odi
India tour of West Indies - 1997 (1996/97) · Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain · 26 April 1997
West Indies won by 8 wickets (with 31 balls remaining) (revised target)
West Indies won by 8 wickets (with 31 balls remaining) (revised target). Shivnarine Chanderpaul top-scored with 83 for West Indies. Curtly Ambrose took 4/36.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain
- Date
- 26 April 1997
- Toss
- India, chose to bat
- Result
- West Indies won by 8 wickets (with 31 balls remaining) (revised target)
- Player of the match
- Shivnarine Chanderpaul
- Captains
- Sachin Tendulkar (India), Courtney Walsh (West Indies)
- Debuts
- Abey Kuruvilla (India), Franklyn Rose (West Indies)
- Umpires
- CE Cumberbatch and EA Nicholls
- Match referee
- PL van der Merwe
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
India won the toss and chose to bat. Abey Kuruvilla and Franklyn Rose played their first ODIs.
India batted first and made 179 all out. Sachin Tendulkar top-scored with 44 off 43 balls. Curtly Ambrose took 4 for 36 for West Indies.
West Indies replied with 149 for 2. Shivnarine Chanderpaul top-scored with 83 off 88 balls. The innings was built on a 90-run stand for the second wicket between Brian Lara and Shivnarine Chanderpaul, 60% of the total.
West Indies won by 8 wickets (with 31 balls remaining) (revised target).
INDIA: 179 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Navjot Sidhu | lbw | 5 | 16 |
| Sachin Tendulkar | c Courtney Browne | 44 | 43 |
| Rahul Dravid | c Carl Hooper | 17 | 44 |
| Mohammad Azharuddin | bowled | 3 | 12 |
| Ajay Jadeja | c Courtney Browne | 19 | 57 |
| Nayan Mongia | bowled | 29 | 75 |
| Robin Singh | c Stuart Williams | 2 | 8 |
| Anil Kumble | c Carl Hooper | 13 | 27 |
| Sunil Joshi | bowled | 8 | 11 |
| Abey Kuruvilla | not out | 3 | 6 |
| Venkatesh Prasad | run out (Jimmy Adams) | 5 | 7 |
Extras 31 · Total 179 all out
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curtly Ambrose | 9.3 | 0 | 36 | 4 |
| Ian Bishop | 7 | 0 | 37 | 1 |
| Courtney Walsh | 8 | 0 | 34 | 0 |
| Franklyn Rose | 10 | 2 | 25 | 3 |
| Carl Hooper | 10 | 1 | 33 | 0 |
| Jimmy Adams | 4 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-40 (Navjot Sidhu), 2-65 (Sachin Tendulkar), 3-71 (Mohammad Azharuddin), 4-86 (Rahul Dravid), 5-119 (Ajay Jadeja), 6-123 (Robin Singh), 7-154 (Anil Kumble), 8-171 (Sunil Joshi), 9-172 (Nayan Mongia), 10-179 (Venkatesh Prasad)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Navjot Sidhu and Sachin Tendulkar | 40 |
| second | Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid | 25 |
| third | Mohammad Azharuddin and Rahul Dravid | 6 |
| fourth | Ajay Jadeja and Rahul Dravid | 15 |
| fifth | Ajay Jadeja and Nayan Mongia | 33 |
| sixth | Robin Singh and Nayan Mongia | 4 |
| seventh | Anil Kumble and Nayan Mongia | 31 |
| eighth | Nayan Mongia and Sunil Joshi | 17 |
| ninth | Nayan Mongia and Abey Kuruvilla | 1 |
| tenth | Venkatesh Prasad and Abey Kuruvilla | 7 |
WEST INDIES: 149 FOR 2
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shivnarine Chanderpaul | c Abey Kuruvilla | 83 | 88 |
| Stuart Williams | c Venkatesh Prasad | 14 | 26 |
| Brian Lara | not out | 25 | 45 |
| Carl Hooper | not out | 9 | 11 |
Did not bat: Jimmy Adams, Roland Holder, Courtney Browne, Ian Bishop, Curtly Ambrose, Franklyn Rose, Courtney Walsh
Extras 18 · Total 149 for 2
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venkatesh Prasad | 7 | 1 | 35 | 1 |
| Abey Kuruvilla | 4.5 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Anil Kumble | 4 | 0 | 23 | 1 |
| Robin Singh | 5 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Sunil Joshi | 4 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Sachin Tendulkar | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-42 (Stuart Williams), 2-132 (Shivnarine Chanderpaul)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Shivnarine Chanderpaul and Stuart Williams | 42 |
| second | Brian Lara and Shivnarine Chanderpaul | 90 |
| third | Carl Hooper and Brian Lara | 17 |
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