India Vs Zimbabwe 3Rd Match
Pepsi Triangular Series Australia, India, Zimbabwe in India - 1998 (1997/98) · Indian Petrochemicals Corporation Limited Sports Complex Ground, Vadodara · 5 April 1998
India won by 13 runs
India won by 13 runs. Sourav Ganguly top-scored with 82 for India.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Reliance Stadium, Vadodara (then Indian Petrochemicals Corporation Limited Sports Complex Ground)
- Date
- 5 April 1998
- Toss
- Zimbabwe, chose to field
- Result
- India won by 13 runs
- Player of the match
- Hrishikesh Kanitkar
- Captains
- Mohammad Azharuddin (India), Alistair Campbell (Zimbabwe)
- Umpires
- GA Pratapkumar and Jasbir Singh
- Match referee
- PL van der Merwe
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Zimbabwe won the toss and chose to field.
India batted first and made 274 for 5. Sourav Ganguly top-scored with 82 off 129 balls, and Ajay Jadeja made 79. The innings was built on a 78-run stand for the third wicket between Sourav Ganguly and Vinod Kambli.
Chasing 275, Zimbabwe made 261 all out. Alistair Campbell top-scored with 60 off 69 balls, and Grant Flower made 57. Rahul Sanghvi took 3 for 29 for India. The innings was built on a 121-run stand for the first wicket between Alistair Campbell and Grant Flower, 46% of the total.
India won by 13 runs.
INDIA: 274 FOR 5
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sachin Tendulkar | run out (Alistair Campbell) | 5 | 17 |
| Sourav Ganguly | c Craig Wishart | 82 | 129 |
| Mohammad Azharuddin | c Alistair Campbell | 0 | 1 |
| Vinod Kambli | run out (Murray Goodwin, Andy Flower) | 39 | 45 |
| Ajay Jadeja | not out | 79 | 77 |
| Hrishikesh Kanitkar | lbw | 35 | 31 |
| Nayan Mongia | not out | 4 | 3 |
Did not bat: Ajit Agarkar, Anil Kumble, Venkatesh Prasad, Rahul Sanghvi
Extras 30 · Total 274 for 5
| Bowler (Zimbabwe) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heath Streak | 10 | 1 | 42 | 2 |
| Pommie Mbangwa | 8 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Guy Whittall | 9 | 0 | 70 | 1 |
| Andy Whittall | 7 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
| Craig Evans | 10 | 0 | 50 | 0 |
| Adam Huckle | 6 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-17 (Sachin Tendulkar, 8.2 ov), 2-17 (Mohammad Azharuddin, 8.3 ov), 3-95 (Vinod Kambli, 22.5 ov), 4-168 (Sourav Ganguly, 37.3 ov), 5-246 (Hrishikesh Kanitkar, 47.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly | 17 | 50 |
| second | Mohammad Azharuddin and Sourav Ganguly | 0 | 1 |
| third | Sourav Ganguly and Vinod Kambli | 78 | 86 |
| fourth | Sourav Ganguly and Ajay Jadeja | 73 | 88 |
| fifth | Ajay Jadeja and Hrishikesh Kanitkar | 78 | 63 |
| sixth | Ajay Jadeja and Nayan Mongia | 28 | 12 |
ZIMBABWE: 261 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alistair Campbell | st Nayan Mongia | 60 | 69 |
| Grant Flower | c Ajay Jadeja | 57 | 84 |
| Murray Goodwin | c Hrishikesh Kanitkar | 11 | 13 |
| Craig Evans | st Nayan Mongia | 46 | 34 |
| Andy Flower | c Mohammad Azharuddin | 25 | 34 |
| Guy Whittall | c Rahul Sanghvi | 9 | 13 |
| Heath Streak | not out | 16 | 23 |
| Craig Wishart | c Rahul Sanghvi | 4 | 7 |
| Andy Whittall | bowled | 8 | 15 |
| Pommie Mbangwa | run out (Mohammad Azharuddin, Ajit Agarkar) | 2 | 5 |
| Adam Huckle | run out (Ajay Jadeja, Ajit Agarkar) | 0 | – |
Extras 23 · Total 261 all out
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venkatesh Prasad | 8 | 0 | 43 | 0 |
| Ajit Agarkar | 8.3 | 0 | 57 | 1 |
| Sourav Ganguly | 3 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Anil Kumble | 9 | 0 | 27 | 1 |
| Hrishikesh Kanitkar | 7 | 0 | 37 | 2 |
| Rahul Sanghvi | 8 | 0 | 29 | 3 |
| Sachin Tendulkar | 5 | 0 | 36 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-121 (Alistair Campbell, 23.1 ov), 2-136 (Murray Goodwin, 25.5 ov), 3-146 (Grant Flower, 28.2 ov), 4-212 (Craig Evans, 36.3 ov), 5-224 (Andy Flower, 39.5 ov), 6-226 (Guy Whittall, 40.3 ov), 7-232 (Craig Wishart, 42.3 ov), 8-246 (Andy Whittall, 46.1 ov), 9-260 (Pommie Mbangwa, 48.2 ov), 10-261 (Adam Huckle, 48.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Alistair Campbell and Grant Flower | 121 | 139 |
| second | Grant Flower and Murray Goodwin | 15 | 16 |
| third | Craig Evans and Grant Flower | 10 | 15 |
| fourth | Craig Evans and Andy Flower | 66 | 49 |
| fifth | Andy Flower and Guy Whittall | 12 | 20 |
| sixth | Heath Streak and Guy Whittall | 2 | 4 |
| seventh | Heath Streak and Craig Wishart | 6 | 12 |
| eighth | Heath Streak and Andy Whittall | 14 | 22 |
| ninth | Heath Streak and Pommie Mbangwa | 14 | 13 |
| tenth | Heath Streak and Adam Huckle | 1 | 1 |
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