Zimbabwe Vs India 17Th Match
ICC World Cup in Kenya/South Africa/Zimbabwe - 2003 (2002/03) · Harare Sports Club, Harare · 19 February 2003
India won by 83 runs
India won by 83 runs. Sachin Tendulkar top-scored with 81 for India.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Harare Sports Club, Harare
- Date
- 19 February 2003
- Toss
- Zimbabwe, chose to field
- Result
- India won by 83 runs
- Player of the match
- Sachin Tendulkar
- Captains
- Sourav Ganguly (India), Heath Streak (Zimbabwe)
- Umpires
- EAR de Silva and RE Koertzen
- Match referee
- CH Lloyd
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Zimbabwe won the toss and chose to field.
India batted first and made 255 for 7. Sachin Tendulkar top-scored with 81 off 91 balls, and Rahul Dravid made 43. The innings was built on a 99-run stand for the first wicket between Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag.
Chasing 256, Zimbabwe made 172 all out. Tatenda Taibu top-scored with 29 not out off 44 balls. Sourav Ganguly took 3 for 22 for India.
India won by 83 runs.
INDIA: 255 FOR 7
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sachin Tendulkar | b Grant Flower | 81 | 91 |
| Virender Sehwag | c Tatenda Taibu b Guy Whittall | 36 | 38 |
| Dinesh Mongia | c Douglas Hondo b Grant Flower | 12 | 37 |
| Sourav Ganguly | c Heath Streak b Andy Blignaut | 24 | 36 |
| Rahul Dravid | not out | 43 | 55 |
| Yuvraj Singh | c Tatenda Taibu b Brian Murphy | 1 | 5 |
| Mohammad Kaif | lbw b Douglas Hondo | 25 | 24 |
| Harbhajan Singh | c Brian Murphy b Heath Streak | 3 | 5 |
| Zaheer Khan | not out | 13 | 8 |
Did not bat: Ashish Nehra, Javagal Srinath
Extras 17 · Total 255 for 7
| Bowler (Zimbabwe) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heath Streak | 9 | 0 | 46 | 1 |
| Andy Blignaut | 10 | 0 | 54 | 1 |
| Douglas Hondo | 9 | 1 | 56 | 1 |
| Guy Whittall | 6 | 0 | 37 | 1 |
| Grant Flower | 6 | 0 | 14 | 2 |
| Brian Murphy | 10 | 0 | 40 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-99 (Virender Sehwag, 16.4 ov), 2-142 (Dinesh Mongia, 27.3 ov), 3-142 (Sachin Tendulkar, 27.5 ov), 4-182 (Sourav Ganguly, 37.6 ov), 5-184 (Yuvraj Singh, 38.6 ov), 6-227 (Mohammad Kaif, 46.3 ov), 7-234 (Harbhajan Singh, 47.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Sachin Tendulkar (52) and Virender Sehwag (35) | 99 | 98 |
| second | Sachin Tendulkar (29) and Dinesh Mongia (12) | 43 | 65 |
| third | Sachin Tendulkar (0) and Sourav Ganguly (0) | 0 | 2 |
| fourth | Sourav Ganguly (24) and Rahul Dravid (13) | 40 | 60 |
| fifth | Rahul Dravid (1) and Yuvraj Singh (1) | 2 | 6 |
| sixth | Rahul Dravid (16) and Mohammad Kaif (25) | 43 | 44 |
| seventh | Rahul Dravid (4) and Harbhajan Singh (3) | 7 | 9 |
| eighth | Rahul Dravid (8) and Zaheer Khan (13) | 21 | 12 |
ZIMBABWE: 172 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Wishart | b Javagal Srinath | 12 | 19 |
| Mark Vermeulen | c Rahul Dravid b Javagal Srinath | 0 | 5 |
| Andy Flower | b Harbhajan Singh | 22 | 54 |
| Grant Flower | c Harbhajan Singh b Sourav Ganguly | 23 | 39 |
| Dion Ebrahim | c Ajit Agarkar b Sourav Ganguly | 19 | 27 |
| Andy Blignaut | c Dinesh Mongia b Sourav Ganguly | 2 | 5 |
| Tatenda Taibu | not out | 29 | 44 |
| Guy Whittall | c Zaheer Khan b Virender Sehwag | 28 | 26 |
| Heath Streak | c Mohammad Kaif b Harbhajan Singh | 20 | 33 |
| Brian Murphy | b Zaheer Khan | 2 | 9 |
| Douglas Hondo | b Zaheer Khan | 2 | 9 |
Extras 13 · Total 172 all out
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javagal Srinath | 8 | 1 | 14 | 2 |
| Zaheer Khan | 7.4 | 0 | 23 | 2 |
| Ashish Nehra | 7 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| Harbhajan Singh | 10 | 0 | 42 | 2 |
| Sourav Ganguly | 5 | 1 | 22 | 3 |
| Virender Sehwag | 3 | 0 | 14 | 1 |
| Dinesh Mongia | 4 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-1 (Mark Vermeulen, 0.6 ov), 2-23 (Craig Wishart, 8.1 ov), 3-48 (Andy Flower, 16.3 ov), 4-83 (Grant Flower, 23.4 ov), 5-83 (Dion Ebrahim, 23.5 ov), 6-87 (Andy Blignaut, 25.3 ov), 7-124 (Guy Whittall, 31.6 ov), 8-160 (Heath Streak, 39.5 ov), 9-165 (Brian Murphy, 42.1 ov), 10-172 (Douglas Hondo, 44.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Craig Wishart (0) and Mark Vermeulen (0) | 1 | 6 |
| second | Andy Flower (7) and Craig Wishart (11) | 22 | 43 |
| third | Andy Flower (15) and Grant Flower (8) | 25 | 50 |
| fourth | Grant Flower (15) and Dion Ebrahim (19) | 35 | 44 |
| fifth | Andy Blignaut (0) and Dion Ebrahim (0) | 0 | 1 |
| sixth | Andy Blignaut (2) and Tatenda Taibu (2) | 4 | 10 |
| seventh | Guy Whittall (28) and Tatenda Taibu (9) | 37 | 39 |
| eighth | Heath Streak (20) and Tatenda Taibu (11) | 36 | 47 |
| ninth | Tatenda Taibu (3) and Brian Murphy (2) | 5 | 14 |
| tenth | Tatenda Taibu (4) and Douglas Hondo (2) | 7 | 16 |
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