India Vs Zimbabwe 19Th Match
Reliance World Cup in India/Pakistan - 1987 (1987/88) · Gujarat Stadium, Ahmedabad · 26 October 1987
India won by 7 wickets (with 48 balls remaining)
India won by 7 wickets (with 48 balls remaining). Kevin Arnott top-scored with 60 for Zimbabwe.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad (then Gujarat Stadium)
- Date
- 26 October 1987
- Toss
- India, chose to field
- Result
- India won by 7 wickets (with 48 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Kapil Dev
- Captains
- John Traicos (Zimbabwe), Kapil Dev (India)
- Umpires
- DM Archer and HD Bird
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
India won the toss and chose to field.
Zimbabwe batted first and made 191 for 7. Kevin Arnott top-scored with 60 off 126 balls, and Andy Waller made 39.
Chasing 192, India made 194 for 3. Navjot Sidhu top-scored with 55 off 61 balls, and Sunil Gavaskar made 50. The innings was built on a 94-run stand for the second wicket between Sunil Gavaskar and Navjot Sidhu, 48% of the total.
India won by 7 wickets (with 48 balls remaining).
ZIMBABWE: 191 FOR 7
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Brown | c Kiran More | 13 | 52 |
| Ali Shah | run out | 0 | 3 |
| Kevin Arnott | bowled | 60 | 126 |
| Andy Pycroft | c Kiran More | 2 | 9 |
| Dave Houghton | c Kapil Dev | 22 | 35 |
| Andy Waller | c Ravi Shastri | 39 | 44 |
| Iain Butchart | bowled | 13 | 14 |
| Peter Rawson | not out | 16 | 17 |
| Eddo Brandes | not out | 3 | 4 |
Did not bat: Malcolm Jarvis, John Traicos
Extras 23 · Total 191 for 7
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kapil Dev | 10 | 2 | 44 | 2 |
| Manoj Prabhakar | 7 | 2 | 12 | 0 |
| Chetan Sharma | 10 | 0 | 41 | 2 |
| Maninder Singh | 10 | 1 | 32 | 1 |
| Ravi Shastri | 10 | 0 | 35 | 1 |
| Mohammad Azharuddin | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-4 (Ali Shah), 2-36 (Robin Brown), 3-40 (Andy Pycroft), 4-83 (Dave Houghton), 5-150 (Kevin Arnott), 6-155 (Andy Waller), 7-184 (Iain Butchart)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Robin Brown and Ali Shah | 4 |
| second | Robin Brown and Kevin Arnott | 32 |
| third | Kevin Arnott and Andy Pycroft | 4 |
| fourth | Kevin Arnott and Dave Houghton | 43 |
| fifth | Andy Waller and Kevin Arnott | 67 |
| sixth | Andy Waller and Iain Butchart | 5 |
| seventh | Peter Rawson and Iain Butchart | 29 |
| eighth | Peter Rawson and Eddo Brandes | 7 |
INDIA: 194 FOR 3
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunil Gavaskar | c Iain Butchart | 50 | 114 |
| Kris Srikkanth | lbw | 6 | 9 |
| Navjot Sidhu | c Eddo Brandes | 55 | 61 |
| Dilip Vengsarkar | not out | 33 | 43 |
| Kapil Dev | not out | 41 | 25 |
Did not bat: Mohammad Azharuddin, Ravi Shastri, Kiran More, Manoj Prabhakar, Chetan Sharma, Maninder Singh
Extras 9 · Total 194 for 3
| Bowler (Zimbabwe) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddo Brandes | 6 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Malcolm Jarvis | 8 | 1 | 21 | 1 |
| Ali Shah | 8 | 0 | 40 | 0 |
| John Traicos | 10 | 0 | 39 | 0 |
| Peter Rawson | 8 | 0 | 46 | 2 |
| Iain Butchart | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-11 (Kris Srikkanth), 2-105 (Navjot Sidhu), 3-132 (Sunil Gavaskar)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Sunil Gavaskar and Kris Srikkanth | 11 |
| second | Sunil Gavaskar and Navjot Sidhu | 94 |
| third | Sunil Gavaskar and Dilip Vengsarkar | 27 |
| fourth | Dilip Vengsarkar and Kapil Dev | 62 |
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