India Vs Pakistan 2Nd Match
Coca-Cola Cup India, Pakistan, South Africa in United Arab Emirates - 2000 (1999/00) · Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah · 23 March 2000
India won by 5 wickets (with 39 balls remaining)
India won by 5 wickets (with 39 balls remaining). Mohammad Azharuddin top-scored with 54 for India.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah (then Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium)
- Date
- 23 March 2000
- Toss
- Pakistan, chose to bat
- Result
- India won by 5 wickets (with 39 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Mohammad Azharuddin
- Captains
- Moin Khan (Pakistan), Sourav Ganguly (India)
- Umpires
- JH Hampshire and PT Manuel
- Match referee
- R Subba Row
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Pakistan won the toss and chose to bat.
Pakistan batted first and made 146 all out. Imran Nazir top-scored with 43 off 51 balls, and Inzamam-ul-Haq made 41. From 108 for 4 they lost 5 wickets for 23 runs, to 131 for 9. That was well below the 2000s average first-innings total at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, 236 across 45 ODIs.
Chasing 147, India made 149 for 5. Mohammad Azharuddin top-scored with 54 off 89 balls.
India won by 5 wickets (with 39 balls remaining).
PAKISTAN: 146 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shahid Afridi | c Mohammad Azharuddin | 0 | 1 |
| Imran Nazir | bowled | 43 | 51 |
| Abdul Razzaq | c Ajay Jadeja | 2 | 7 |
| Inzamam-ul-Haq | c Saba Karim | 41 | 77 |
| Mohammad Yousuf | run out (Saba Karim) | 17 | 36 |
| Younis Khan | bowled | 0 | 2 |
| Moin Khan | lbw | 14 | 33 |
| Wasim Akram | bowled | 10 | 28 |
| Waqar Younis | run out (Sunil Joshi) | 0 | 4 |
| Arshad Khan | bowled | 1 | 9 |
| Shoaib Akhtar | not out | 9 | 26 |
Extras 9 · Total 146 all out
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajit Agarkar | 8 | 1 | 31 | 1 |
| Venkatesh Prasad | 10 | 0 | 29 | 2 |
| Anil Kumble | 10 | 4 | 26 | 2 |
| Sunil Joshi | 9.3 | 1 | 29 | 2 |
| Sachin Tendulkar | 4 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Robin Singh | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-1 (Shahid Afridi, 1.1 ov), 2-5 (Abdul Razzaq, 2.4 ov), 3-62 (Imran Nazir, 15.3 ov), 4-108 (Mohammad Yousuf, 28.3 ov), 5-108 (Inzamam-ul-Haq, 28.4 ov), 6-110 (Younis Khan, 29.2 ov), 7-128 (Wasim Akram, 36.2 ov), 8-128 (Waqar Younis, 37.2 ov), 9-131 (Arshad Khan, 39.5 ov), 10-146 (Moin Khan, 45.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Shahid Afridi and Imran Nazir | 1 | 7 |
| second | Abdul Razzaq and Imran Nazir | 4 | 9 |
| third | Inzamam-ul-Haq and Imran Nazir | 57 | 77 |
| fourth | Inzamam-ul-Haq and Mohammad Yousuf | 46 | 78 |
| fifth | Inzamam-ul-Haq and Younis Khan | 0 | 1 |
| sixth | Moin Khan and Younis Khan | 2 | 4 |
| seventh | Wasim Akram and Moin Khan | 18 | 42 |
| eighth | Waqar Younis and Moin Khan | 0 | 6 |
| ninth | Moin Khan and Arshad Khan | 3 | 15 |
| tenth | Moin Khan and Shoaib Akhtar | 15 | 34 |
INDIA: 149 FOR 5
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sachin Tendulkar | lbw | 11 | 28 |
| Sourav Ganguly | c Moin Khan | 25 | 32 |
| Rahul Dravid | c Shoaib Malik | 26 | 70 |
| Mohammad Azharuddin | c Younis Khan | 54 | 89 |
| Ajay Jadeja | not out | 11 | 20 |
| Robin Singh | run out (Younis Khan) | 7 | 20 |
| Saba Karim | not out | 0 | 6 |
Did not bat: Sunil Joshi, Ajit Agarkar, Anil Kumble, Venkatesh Prasad
Extras 15 · Total 149 for 5
| Bowler (Pakistan) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wasim Akram | 8 | 1 | 33 | 1 |
| Waqar Younis | 7 | 2 | 15 | 0 |
| Shoaib Akhtar | 8 | 3 | 19 | 1 |
| Abdul Razzaq | 8 | 1 | 42 | 1 |
| Arshad Khan | 7.3 | 3 | 21 | 1 |
| Shahid Afridi | 5 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-39 (Sourav Ganguly, 8.5 ov), 2-41 (Sachin Tendulkar, 11.2 ov), 3-111 (Rahul Dravid, 30.6 ov), 4-132 (Mohammad Azharuddin, 37.3 ov), 5-145 (Robin Singh, 41.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly | 39 | 53 |
| second | Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid | 2 | 15 |
| third | Mohammad Azharuddin and Rahul Dravid | 70 | 118 |
| fourth | Mohammad Azharuddin and Ajay Jadeja | 21 | 39 |
| fifth | Robin Singh and Ajay Jadeja | 13 | 27 |
| sixth | Ajay Jadeja and Saba Karim | 4 | 9 |
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