Zimbabwe Vs India 3Rd Match
Coca-Cola Cup (Zimbabwe) India, West Indies, Zimbabwe in Zimbabwe - 2001 (2001) · Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo · 27 June 2001
India won by 4 wickets (with 4 balls remaining)
India won by 4 wickets (with 4 balls remaining). Sourav Ganguly top-scored with 85 for India. Zaheer Khan took 4/42.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
- Date
- 27 June 2001
- Toss
- India, chose to field
- Result
- India won by 4 wickets (with 4 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Rahul Dravid
- Captains
- Guy Whittall (Zimbabwe), Sourav Ganguly (India)
- Umpires
- MA Esat and JF Fenwick
- Match referee
- DT Lindsay
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
India won the toss and chose to field.
Zimbabwe batted first and made 234 for 6. Guy Whittall top-scored with 58 not out off 55 balls, and Craig Wishart made 46. Zaheer Khan took 4 for 42 for India. The innings was built on a 87-run stand for the third wicket between Craig Wishart and Dion Ebrahim.
Chasing 235, India made 237 for 6. Sourav Ganguly top-scored with 85 off 125 balls, and Rahul Dravid made 72. Grant Flower took 4 for 44 for Zimbabwe. The innings was built on a 93-run stand for the third wicket between Sourav Ganguly and Rahul Dravid.
India won by 4 wickets (with 4 balls remaining).
ZIMBABWE: 234 FOR 6
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alistair Campbell | c Sourav Ganguly b Zaheer Khan | 2 | 5 |
| Dion Ebrahim | lbw b Zaheer Khan | 42 | 109 |
| Stuart Carlisle | lbw b Zaheer Khan | 0 | 5 |
| Craig Wishart | c Ajit Agarkar b Sourav Ganguly | 46 | 68 |
| Grant Flower | c Virender Sehwag b Zaheer Khan | 45 | 55 |
| Guy Whittall | not out | 58 | 55 |
| Andy Blignaut | c Harbhajan Singh b Ajit Agarkar | 11 | 9 |
| Tatenda Taibu | not out | 2 | 6 |
Did not bat: David Mutendera, Bryan Strang, Travis Friend
Extras 28 · Total 234 for 6
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashish Nehra | 10 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| Zaheer Khan | 10 | 0 | 42 | 4 |
| Ajit Agarkar | 10 | 0 | 55 | 1 |
| Harbhajan Singh | 9 | 0 | 42 | 0 |
| Sourav Ganguly | 7 | 0 | 38 | 1 |
| Virender Sehwag | 4 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-5 (Alistair Campbell, 1.1 ov), 2-7 (Stuart Carlisle, 1.5 ov), 3-94 (Craig Wishart, 26.4 ov), 4-122 (Dion Ebrahim, 32.5 ov), 5-184 (Grant Flower, 44.3 ov), 6-215 (Andy Blignaut, 47.5 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Alistair Campbell (2) and Dion Ebrahim (0) | 5 | 7 |
| second | Stuart Carlisle (0) and Dion Ebrahim (0) | 2 | 4 |
| third | Craig Wishart (46) and Dion Ebrahim (27) | 87 | 153 |
| fourth | Grant Flower (14) and Dion Ebrahim (13) | 28 | 38 |
| fifth | Grant Flower (31) and Guy Whittall (23) | 62 | 73 |
| sixth | Guy Whittall (19) and Andy Blignaut (11) | 31 | 21 |
| seventh | Guy Whittall (16) and Tatenda Taibu (2) | 19 | 14 |
INDIA: 237 FOR 6
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sachin Tendulkar | c Grant Flower b Bryan Strang | 9 | 27 |
| Sourav Ganguly | c Alistair Campbell b Grant Flower | 85 | 125 |
| Dinesh Mongia | c Guy Whittall b David Mutendera | 37 | 49 |
| Rahul Dravid | not out | 72 | 64 |
| Hemang Badani | b Grant Flower | 0 | 1 |
| Virender Sehwag | c Dion Ebrahim b Grant Flower | 2 | 7 |
| Sameer Dighe | c & b Grant Flower | 9 | 13 |
| Ajit Agarkar | not out | 13 | 12 |
Did not bat: Ashish Nehra, Zaheer Khan, Harbhajan Singh
Extras 10 · Total 237 for 6
| Bowler (Zimbabwe) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Blignaut | 10 | 0 | 41 | 0 |
| Bryan Strang | 10 | 2 | 26 | 1 |
| Travis Friend | 9 | 0 | 45 | 0 |
| David Mutendera | 8.2 | 0 | 52 | 1 |
| Guy Whittall | 4 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Grant Flower | 8 | 0 | 44 | 4 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-22 (Sachin Tendulkar, 9.6 ov), 2-91 (Dinesh Mongia, 25.1 ov), 3-184 (Sourav Ganguly, 39.3 ov), 4-187 (Hemang Badani, 39.6 ov), 5-193 (Virender Sehwag, 41.5 ov), 6-210 (Sameer Dighe, 45.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Sachin Tendulkar (9) and Sourav Ganguly (10) | 22 | 60 |
| second | Sourav Ganguly (27) and Dinesh Mongia (37) | 69 | 92 |
| third | Sourav Ganguly (48) and Rahul Dravid (43) | 93 | 87 |
| fourth | Rahul Dravid (0) and Hemang Badani (0) | 3 | 3 |
| fifth | Rahul Dravid (0) and Virender Sehwag (2) | 6 | 11 |
| sixth | Rahul Dravid (8) and Sameer Dighe (9) | 17 | 22 |
| seventh | Rahul Dravid (14) and Ajit Agarkar (13) | 27 | 23 |
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