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India Vs Pakistan 6Th Match

Pepsi Independence Cup India, New Zealand, Pakistan, Sri Lanka in India - 1997 (1997) · MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai · 21 May 1997

Pakistan won by 35 runs

Pakistan won by 35 runs. Saeed Anwar top-scored with 194 for Pakistan. Aaqib Javed took 5/61.

MATCH FACTS

Ground
MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Date
21 May 1997
Toss
Pakistan, chose to bat
Result
Pakistan won by 35 runs
Player of the match
Saeed Anwar
Captains
Ramiz Raja (Pakistan), Sachin Tendulkar (India)
Umpires
DL Orchard and KT Francis
Match referee
AM Ebrahim

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Pakistan won the toss and chose to bat.

Pakistan batted first and made 327 for 5. Saeed Anwar top-scored with 194 off 146 balls, and Inzamam-ul-Haq made 39. The innings was built on a 116-run stand for the third wicket between Ijaz Ahmed and Saeed Anwar.

Chasing 328, India made 292 all out. Rahul Dravid top-scored with 107 off 116 balls, and Vinod Kambli made 65. Aaqib Javed took 5 for 61 for Pakistan. The innings was built on a 134-run stand for the third wicket between Vinod Kambli and Rahul Dravid, 46% of the total.

Pakistan won by 35 runs. Saeed Anwar's 194 is the highest individual score at MA Chidambaram Stadium.

PAKISTAN: 327 FOR 5
BatterHow outRB
Saeed Anwarc Sourav Ganguly194146
Shahid Afridic Sourav Ganguly56
Ramiz Rajabowled2251
Ijaz Ahmedlbw3955
Inzamam-ul-Haqnot out3933
Moin Khanbowled96
Mohammad Hussainnot out75

Did not bat: Saleem Malik, Azhar Mahmood, Saqlain Mushtaq, Aaqib Javed

Extras 12 · Total 327 for 5

Bowler (India)OMRW
Venkatesh Prasad90630
Abey Kuruvilla102501
Anil Kumble91581
Sunil Joshi40360
Robin Singh90501
Sachin Tendulkar90612

FALL OF WICKETS

1-8 (Shahid Afridi), 2-97 (Ramiz Raja), 3-213 (Ijaz Ahmed), 4-297 (Saeed Anwar), 5-315 (Moin Khan)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstSaeed Anwar and Shahid Afridi8
secondRamiz Raja and Saeed Anwar89
thirdIjaz Ahmed and Saeed Anwar116
fourthSaeed Anwar and Inzamam-ul-Haq84
fifthMoin Khan and Inzamam-ul-Haq18
sixthInzamam-ul-Haq and Mohammad Hussain12
INDIA: 292 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Sachin Tendulkarc Inzamam-ul-Haq47
Sourav Gangulyc Saqlain Mushtaq3328
Rahul Dravidc Shahid Afridi107116
Vinod Kamblic Ijaz Ahmed6580
Ajay Jadejac Mohammad Wasim47
Robin Singhrun out (Ijaz Ahmed, Saqlain Mushtaq)3526
Nayan Mongianot out2321
Sunil Joshic Moin Khan24
Anil Kumblec Saqlain Mushtaq04
Abey Kuruvillac Mohammad Hussain13
Venkatesh Prasadc Moin Khan22

Extras 16 · Total 292 all out

Bowler (Pakistan)OMRW
Aaqib Javed100615
Azhar Mahmood40240
Saqlain Mushtaq9.20462
Shahid Afridi100560
Saleem Malik60461
Mohammad Hussain100521

FALL OF WICKETS

1-9 (Sachin Tendulkar), 2-61 (Sourav Ganguly), 3-195 (Vinod Kambli), 4-209 (Ajay Jadeja), 5-247 (Rahul Dravid), 6-275 (Robin Singh), 7-279 (Sunil Joshi), 8-281 (Anil Kumble), 9-284 (Abey Kuruvilla), 10-292 (Venkatesh Prasad)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstSachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly9
secondSourav Ganguly and Rahul Dravid52
thirdVinod Kambli and Rahul Dravid134
fourthAjay Jadeja and Rahul Dravid14
fifthRobin Singh and Rahul Dravid38
sixthRobin Singh and Nayan Mongia28
seventhNayan Mongia and Sunil Joshi4
eighthAnil Kumble and Nayan Mongia2
ninthNayan Mongia and Abey Kuruvilla3
tenthNayan Mongia and Venkatesh Prasad8
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