India Vs Zimbabwe 9Th Match
Standard Bank International One-Day Series India, South Africa, Zimbabwe in South Africa - 1997 (1996/97) · Willowmoore Park, Benoni · 9 February 1997
India won by 6 wickets (with 64 balls remaining)
India won by 6 wickets (with 64 balls remaining). Sachin Tendulkar top-scored with 104 for India.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Willowmoore Park, Benoni
- Date
- 9 February 1997
- Toss
- India, chose to field
- Result
- India won by 6 wickets (with 64 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Sachin Tendulkar
- Captains
- Alistair Campbell (Zimbabwe), Sachin Tendulkar (India)
- Umpires
- DF Becker and WA Diedricks
- Match referee
- BN Jarman
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
India won the toss and chose to field.
Zimbabwe batted first and made 240 for 8. Alistair Campbell top-scored with 86 off 108 balls, and Grant Flower made 40. Javagal Srinath took 3 for 35 for India.
Chasing 241, India made 241 for 4. Sachin Tendulkar top-scored with 104 off 97 balls, and Ajay Jadeja made 56. The innings was built on a 85-run stand for the third wicket between Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid.
India won by 6 wickets (with 64 balls remaining).
ZIMBABWE: 240 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Flower | c Ajay Jadeja | 40 | 69 |
| Stuart Carlisle | c Nayan Mongia | 3 | 18 |
| Alistair Campbell | bowled | 86 | 108 |
| Guy Whittall | c Rahul Dravid | 20 | 29 |
| Andy Flower | bowled | 35 | 34 |
| Dave Houghton | c Anil Kumble | 1 | 9 |
| Craig Evans | not out | 17 | 20 |
| Paul Strang | c Mohammad Azharuddin | 6 | 4 |
| Heath Streak | bowled | 3 | 4 |
| Eddo Brandes | not out | 8 | 8 |
Did not bat: John Rennie
Extras 21 · Total 240 for 8
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javagal Srinath | 10 | 0 | 35 | 3 |
| Venkatesh Prasad | 10 | 1 | 45 | 0 |
| Robin Singh | 5 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| Anil Kumble | 10 | 0 | 53 | 2 |
| Sunil Joshi | 10 | 1 | 40 | 3 |
| Sachin Tendulkar | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Sourav Ganguly | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-18 (Stuart Carlisle), 2-79 (Grant Flower), 3-128 (Guy Whittall), 4-191 (Andy Flower), 5-195 (Dave Houghton), 6-212 (Alistair Campbell), 7-219 (Paul Strang), 8-225 (Heath Streak)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Grant Flower and Stuart Carlisle | 18 |
| second | Alistair Campbell and Grant Flower | 61 |
| third | Alistair Campbell and Guy Whittall | 49 |
| fourth | Alistair Campbell and Andy Flower | 63 |
| fifth | Alistair Campbell and Dave Houghton | 4 |
| sixth | Craig Evans and Alistair Campbell | 17 |
| seventh | Craig Evans and Paul Strang | 7 |
| eighth | Craig Evans and Heath Streak | 6 |
| ninth | Craig Evans and Eddo Brandes | 15 |
INDIA: 241 FOR 4
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sachin Tendulkar | c Alistair Campbell | 104 | 97 |
| Sourav Ganguly | c Stuart Carlisle | 12 | 14 |
| Mohammad Azharuddin | bowled | 2 | 8 |
| Rahul Dravid | bowled | 17 | 27 |
| Ajay Jadeja | not out | 56 | 66 |
| Robin Singh | not out | 38 | 29 |
Did not bat: Nayan Mongia, Javagal Srinath, Sunil Joshi, Anil Kumble, Venkatesh Prasad
Extras 12 · Total 241 for 4
| Bowler (Zimbabwe) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddo Brandes | 5.2 | 0 | 50 | 0 |
| John Rennie | 9 | 0 | 36 | 2 |
| Heath Streak | 9 | 0 | 62 | 0 |
| Guy Whittall | 6 | 0 | 36 | 1 |
| Paul Strang | 5 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Craig Evans | 5 | 0 | 25 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-19 (Sourav Ganguly), 2-34 (Mohammad Azharuddin), 3-119 (Rahul Dravid), 4-158 (Sachin Tendulkar)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly | 19 |
| second | Mohammad Azharuddin and Sachin Tendulkar | 15 |
| third | Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid | 85 |
| fourth | Sachin Tendulkar and Ajay Jadeja | 39 |
| fifth | Robin Singh and Ajay Jadeja | 83 |
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