India Vs West Indies Final
Coca-Cola Cup (Zimbabwe) India, West Indies, Zimbabwe in Zimbabwe - 2001 (2001) · Harare Sports Club, Harare · 7 July 2001
West Indies won by 16 runs
West Indies won by 16 runs. Sameer Dighe top-scored with 94* for India. Corey Collymore took 4/49.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Harare Sports Club, Harare
- Date
- 7 July 2001
- Toss
- India, chose to field
- Result
- West Indies won by 16 runs
- Player of the match
- Corey Collymore
- Captains
- Carl Hooper (West Indies), Sourav Ganguly (India)
- Umpires
- ID Robinson and RB Tiffin
- Match referee
- DT Lindsay
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
India won the toss and chose to field.
West Indies batted first and made 290 for 6. Daren Ganga top-scored with 71 off 62 balls, and Carl Hooper made 66. The innings was built on a 108-run stand for the fourth wicket between Carl Hooper and Shivnarine Chanderpaul. That was well above the 2000s average first-innings total at Harare Sports Club, 227 across 64 ODIs.
Chasing 291, India made 274 for 8. Sameer Dighe top-scored with 94 not out off 96 balls, and Reetinder Sodhi made 67. Corey Collymore took 4 for 49 for West Indies. The innings was built on a 101-run stand for the sixth wicket between Reetinder Sodhi and Sameer Dighe.
West Indies won by 16 runs.
WEST INDIES: 290 FOR 6
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daren Ganga | c VVS Laxman b Reetinder Sodhi | 71 | 62 |
| Chris Gayle | c Harvinder Singh b Harbhajan Singh | 43 | 45 |
| Wavell Hinds | c & b Reetinder Sodhi | 10 | 32 |
| Carl Hooper | c Harbhajan Singh b Zaheer Khan | 66 | 63 |
| Shivnarine Chanderpaul | b Ashish Nehra | 50 | 64 |
| Ridley Jacobs | not out | 26 | 20 |
| Ramnaresh Sarwan | b Ashish Nehra | 16 | 10 |
| Marlon Samuels | not out | 3 | 5 |
Did not bat: Mervyn Dillon, Reon King, Corey Collymore
Extras 5 · Total 290 for 6
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debasis Mohanty | 5 | 0 | 43 | 0 |
| Ashish Nehra | 10 | 1 | 60 | 2 |
| Zaheer Khan | 10 | 0 | 63 | 1 |
| Harbhajan Singh | 10 | 2 | 35 | 1 |
| Virender Sehwag | 7 | 0 | 48 | 0 |
| Reetinder Sodhi | 7 | 0 | 31 | 2 |
| Sourav Ganguly | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-86 (Chris Gayle, 13.3 ov), 2-120 (Daren Ganga, 20.5 ov), 3-130 (Wavell Hinds, 24.2 ov), 4-238 (Shivnarine Chanderpaul, 42.6 ov), 5-252 (Carl Hooper, 45.1 ov), 6-285 (Ramnaresh Sarwan, 48.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Daren Ganga (42) and Chris Gayle (43) | 86 | 81 |
| second | Wavell Hinds (5) and Daren Ganga (29) | 34 | 44 |
| third | Carl Hooper (4) and Wavell Hinds (5) | 10 | 21 |
| fourth | Carl Hooper (56) and Shivnarine Chanderpaul (50) | 108 | 113 |
| fifth | Carl Hooper (6) and Ridley Jacobs (8) | 14 | 13 |
| sixth | Ridley Jacobs (16) and Ramnaresh Sarwan (16) | 33 | 21 |
| seventh | Ridley Jacobs (0) and Marlon Samuels (3) | 5 | 8 |
INDIA: 274 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sachin Tendulkar | c Daren Ganga b Corey Collymore | 0 | 4 |
| Sourav Ganguly | lbw b Corey Collymore | 28 | 32 |
| VVS Laxman | c Leon Garrick b Corey Collymore | 18 | 22 |
| Rahul Dravid | b Reon King | 30 | 32 |
| Virender Sehwag | c Leon Garrick b Mervyn Dillon | 2 | 7 |
| Reetinder Sodhi | c Mervyn Dillon b Corey Collymore | 67 | 75 |
| Sameer Dighe | not out | 94 | 96 |
| Harbhajan Singh | b Chris Gayle | 12 | 11 |
| Zaheer Khan | b Chris Gayle | 0 | 1 |
| Debasis Mohanty | not out | 18 | 20 |
Did not bat: Ashish Nehra
Extras 5 · Total 274 for 8
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Collymore | 10 | 1 | 49 | 4 |
| Mervyn Dillon | 8 | 1 | 31 | 1 |
| Reon King | 10 | 1 | 47 | 1 |
| Carl Hooper | 10 | 1 | 63 | 0 |
| Marlon Samuels | 3 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Chris Gayle | 9 | 0 | 54 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-9 (Sachin Tendulkar, 2.3 ov), 2-35 (Sourav Ganguly, 8.3 ov), 3-58 (VVS Laxman, 12.2 ov), 4-74 (Virender Sehwag, 14.5 ov), 5-80 (Rahul Dravid, 17.3 ov), 6-181 (Reetinder Sodhi, 39.1 ov), 7-209 (Harbhajan Singh, 42.3 ov), 8-209 (Zaheer Khan, 42.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Sachin Tendulkar (0) and Sourav Ganguly (8) | 9 | 15 |
| second | Sourav Ganguly (20) and VVS Laxman (6) | 26 | 36 |
| third | Rahul Dravid (11) and VVS Laxman (12) | 23 | 23 |
| fourth | Rahul Dravid (14) and Virender Sehwag (2) | 16 | 15 |
| fifth | Rahul Dravid (5) and Reetinder Sodhi (1) | 6 | 16 |
| sixth | Reetinder Sodhi (66) and Sameer Dighe (34) | 101 | 130 |
| seventh | Harbhajan Singh (12) and Sameer Dighe (16) | 28 | 20 |
| eighth | Sameer Dighe (0) and Zaheer Khan (0) | 0 | 1 |
| ninth | Debasis Mohanty (18) and Sameer Dighe (44) | 65 | 44 |
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