Match State: Match start scheduled for 9.30am local time (4.30am GMT)
Hello and welcome to the live coverage of the third ODI between
Pakistan and India being held at Arbab Niaz Stadium, Peshawar
the series is tied 1-1 with three more game to go.
already the scorers are having a tough time keeping up, just two
matches old and the series has produced more than 1300 runs, 31
wickets, 120 fours and 19 sixes!
Ashish Nehra has been ruled out of the rest of the one-day
international series after injuring the webbing of his left hand.
Delhi fast bowler Amit Bhandari has replaced him.
Taufeeq Umar is back in the Pakistan squad but is unlikely to make
the final eleven.
Mostly sunny skies. Very warm. High 89F. Winds N at 5 to 10 mph is
the weather forecast for the day
Nadeem Ghauri and David Shepherd will be inchare of the proceedings
in the middle, Asad Rauf is the third umpire and Ranjan Madugalle
is the match referee.
Inzamam-ul-Haq has once again won the toss and this time he has
decided to bowl first!
No change in the Pakistan eleven
Irfan Pathan finds a place in the playing eleven
Pakistan team: Shahid Afridi, Yasir Hameed, Yousuf Youhana,
Inzamam-ul-Haq, Younis Khan, Abdul Razzaq, Moin Khan, Shoaib
Malik, Shoaib Akhtar, Mohammed Sami, Shabbir Ahmed.
Indian team: Virender Sehwag, Sachin Tendulkar, VVS Laxman, Sourav
Ganguly, Rahul Dravid, Yuvraj Singh, Mohammed Kaif, Ramesh Powar,
Irfan Pathan, Zaheer Khan, Lakshmipathy Balaji.
another flat track but there is a bit of green on the top and with
the early moisture bowlers should get some assistance early on
Explosive Sehwag and the little master Sachin Tendulkar will open
the innings
and once agian it will be Shoaib Akhtar to start the bowling attack
coming over the wicket to the right handed Sehwag
two slips in place
0.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Sehwag, no run, good length delivery, pitchede
outside the off stump and moving away, low bounce, ball goes to
the keeper at one bounce
0.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Sehwag, no run, beaten! fraction short and rising,
Sehwag stands tall and drives but makes no contact
0.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Sehwag, FOUR, dropped! good length delivery
outside the off stump, Sehwag drives and gets a thick edge, Inzi
at first slip drops a high catch, ball races away to the third man
fence, Sehwag gets a life
0.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Sehwag, no run, short of a good length, pitched
outside the off stump and angling in, Sehwag goes back and pushes
it away to the gully region, Afridi dives full length and saves
runs
0.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Sehwag, no run, nice movement away from the
batsman, no shot offered
no wides and no balls so far!
0.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Sehwag, no run, excellent start! pitched outside
the off stump and moving away, left alone
End of over 1 (4 runs) India 4/0 (RR: 4.00)
Shoaib Akhtar 1-0-4-0
SR Tendulkar 0* (0b) V Sehwag 4* (6b 1x4)
1.1 Shabbir Ahmed to Tendulkar, wide: no run, here we go! way down the
leg side, keeper dives and collects
1.1 Shabbir Ahmed to Tendulkar, (noball) no run, another extra!
overstepping this time
1.1 Shabbir Ahmed to Tendulkar, no run, good length delivery outside
the off stump, left alone
1.2 Shabbir Ahmed to Tendulkar, (noball) no run, oh no! Shabbir
struggling here, oversteps and the ball goes way down the leg side
1.2 Shabbir Ahmed to Tendulkar, no run
1.3 Shabbir Ahmed to Tendulkar, wide: no run, oh dear! another extra,
wide outside the off stump
1.3 Shabbir Ahmed to Tendulkar, OUT: gone! gets a perfect delivery in
and picks up a huge wicket! short of a good length delivery,
pitched touch outside the off stump and moving away, Tendulkar
pushes at it and gets a faint edge straight to the keeper, out for
a duck!
India 8/1, Partnership of 8
SR Tendulkar c Moin Khan b Shabbir Ahmed 0 (5b 0x4 0x6)
V Sehwag 4* (6b 1x4) Shabbir Ahmed 0.3-0-4-1 (2w 2nb)
Laxman is the new batsman
1.4 Shabbir Ahmed to Laxman, wide: no run, again wide outside the off
stump
1.4 Shabbir Ahmed to Laxman, no run, short rising delivery outside the
off stump, left alone
1.5 Shabbir Ahmed to Laxman, wide: no run, not again! way down the leg
side, Moin Khan dives full length and saves a certain four
1.5 Shabbir Ahmed to Laxman, no run, good length delivery outside the
off stump, bit of extra bounce, no shot offered
1.6 Shabbir Ahmed to Laxman, wide: FOUR, dear oh dear! Shabbir really
struggling here! this one is way down the leg side ball goes past
the keeper
1.6 Shabbir Ahmed to Laxman, wide: no run, same old story! way outside
the off stump
1.6 Shabbir Ahmed to Laxman, no run, finally the overs comes to an end
after 14 balls! touch outside the off stump, left alone, wayward
wicket taking first over
End of over 2 (12 runs) India 16/1 (RR: 8.00)
Shabbir Ahmed 1-0-12-1 (6w 2nb) - College End
V Sehwag 4* (6b 1x4) VVS Laxman 0* (3b)
2.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Sehwag, one run, pushed to the gully region,
slight mis-field and a single is taken
2.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Laxman, no run, pushed straight to the point
fielder
2.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Laxman, no run, short of a good length wide
outside the off stump, no shot offered
third slip comes in place now
2.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Laxman, no run, pitched outside the of stump and
moving away late, beats Laxman, quick delivery
2.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Laxman, no run, drifting down leg, hits the pad,
appeal for LBW turned down
2.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Laxman, two runs, pitched up on the middle and off
stump line, Laxman moves forward and works it way to the vacant
deep square leg region, comes back easily for the second run
End of over 3 (3 runs) India 19/1 (RR: 6.33)
Shoaib Akhtar 2-0-7-0 - Pavilion End
V Sehwag 5* (7b 1x4) VVS Laxman 2* (8b)
3.1 Shabbir Ahmed to Sehwag, FOUR, shot! fraction short outside the off
stump, more than enough for Sehwag to rock back and cut it away to
the backward of point boundary
3.2 Shabbir Ahmed to Sehwag, no run
3.3 Shabbir Ahmed to Sehwag, no run, beauty! pitched outside the off
stump and angling back in sharply, Sehwag goes back and tries to
defend but gets beaten
3.4 Shabbir Ahmed to Sehwag, legbye: one run, drifting down the leg
side, ball clips the pad and rolls away to the leg side, easy
single
3.5 Shabbir Ahmed to Laxman, no run, defended to the off side
3.6 Shabbir Ahmed to Laxman, (noball) no run, outside the off stump,
defended straight to the point fielder
3.6 Shabbir Ahmed to Laxman, no run, good length delivery outside the
off stump, defended to the cover region
End of over 4 (6 runs) India 25/1 (RR: 6.25)
Shabbir Ahmed 2-0-17-1 (6w 3nb) - College End
V Sehwag 9* (11b 2x4) VVS Laxman 2* (11b)
4.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Sehwag, no run, fraction short, pitched outside
the off stump and angling in, Sehwag gets nicely behind the line
and defends it straight to the fielder at covers
4.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Sehwag, FOUR, take that! fuller in length outside
the off stump, Sehwag moves forward and drives it down the track
and gets it past the mid off fielder, no need to chase it
4.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Sehwag, no run, defended to the off side
4.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Sehwag, no run, bouncer on the middle and off
stump line, Sehwag ducks under it, one for the over signalled
4.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Sehwag, no run, good delivery, fraction short,
pitched outside the off stump and angling in a bit, Sehwag goes
back and tries to defend, makes no connection
4.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Sehwag, no run, fuller length delivery on the
middle and leg stump line, goes back and plays it down to the mid
on region
End of over 5 (4 runs) India 29/1 (RR: 5.80)
Shoaib Akhtar 3-0-11-0 - Pavilion End
VVS Laxman 2* (11b) V Sehwag 13* (17b 3x4)
5.1 Shabbir Ahmed to Laxman, no run, perfect delivery, fraction short,
pitched touch outside the off stump and took off, Laxman pokes at
it and gets beaten
5.2 Shabbir Ahmed to Laxman, no run, another beauty! pitched in line
and angling down the leg side, Laxman struggling here, ball hits
the pad and rolls away to the on side
5.3 Shabbir Ahmed to Laxman, no run, down the leg side, ball flicks the
pad and goes behind
5.4 Shabbir Ahmed to Laxman, one run, oh dear! another dropped chance!
wide outside the off stump, Laxman flashes hard and gets a thick
edge, Yasir Hameed at second slip drops a high catch
5.5 Shabbir Ahmed to Sehwag, OUT: got'im! Shabbir strikes again! fuller
length delivery on the middle and leg stump line, Sehwag goes back
and tries to flick it away to the leg side, ball takes the edge
and goes straight to Afridi at gully, India in a spot of bother
now
India 30/2, Partnership of 22
V Sehwag c Shahid Afridi b Shabbir Ahmed 13 (18b 3x4 0x6)
VVS Laxman 3* (15b) Shabbir Ahmed 2.5-0-18-2 (6w 3nb)
Rahul Dravid is the next batsman in
5.6 Shabbir Ahmed to Dravid, one run, drifting down the leg side,
played down to the fine leg region, off the mark with an easy
single
End of over 6 (2 runs) India 31/2 (RR: 5.17)
Shabbir Ahmed 3-0-19-2 (6w 3nb) - College End
R Dravid 1* (1b) VVS Laxman 3* (15b)
6.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Dravid, no run, good length delivery wide outside
the off stump, no shot offered
6.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Dravid, no run, short of a good length delivery
outside the off stump, left alone
6.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Dravid, FOUR, edged and wide! good length delivery
outside the off stump, Dravid moves back and defends, ball takes
the edge and races away wide of the diving second slip
6.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Dravid, no run, pitched up outside the off stump,
Dravid flashes hard but makes no contact
6.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Dravid, no run, another good delivery! pitched
touch outside the off stump and straightened, Dravid does well to
leave it alone
6.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Dravid, wide: no run, short and wide outside the
off stump, umpire calls it late
6.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Dravid, no run
End of over 7 (5 runs) India 36/2 (RR: 5.14)
Shoaib Akhtar 4-0-16-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
VVS Laxman 3* (15b) R Dravid 5* (7b 1x4)
7.1 Shabbir Ahmed to Laxman, no run, pitched close to the off stump and
moving away after passing the stumps
7.2 Shabbir Ahmed to Laxman, no run, again pitched outside the off
stump and moving away a long way, close to a wide
7.3 Shabbir Ahmed to Laxman, no run, this one comes back in and beats
Laxman comprehensively
7.4 Shabbir Ahmed to Laxman, wide: no run, way down the leg side
7.4 Shabbir Ahmed to Laxman, no run, fuller length delivery close to
the off stump, left alone
7.5 Shabbir Ahmed to Laxman, OUT: bowled'im! beauty! pitched outside
the off stump and angling back in sharply, once again Laxman is
beaten comprehensively and the woodwork is rearranged! it's that
man Shabbir again!
India 37/3, Partnership of 7
VVS Laxman b Shabbir Ahmed 3 (20b 0x4 0x6)
R Dravid 5* (7b 1x4) Shabbir Ahmed 3.5-0-20-3 (7w 3nb)
Gaungly comes in
7.6 Shabbir Ahmed to Ganguly, no run, pitched up outside the off stump,
Ganguly plays at it and gets beaten
End of over 8 (1 run) India 37/3 (RR: 4.62)
Shabbir Ahmed 4-0-20-3 (7w 3nb) - College End
R Dravid 5* (7b 1x4) SC Ganguly 0* (1b)
first bowling change of the day, Sami into the attack now
8.1 Mohammad Sami to Dravid, no run, good start, short delivery,
pitched outside the off stump and angling in, Dravid offers no
shot, ball hits him on the chest and rolls away to the slip
fielder
8.2 Mohammad Sami to Dravid, no run, short rising delivery outside the
off stump, left alone
8.3 Mohammad Sami to Dravid, no run
8.4 Mohammad Sami to Dravid, FOUR, short and wide outside the off
stump, cut away to the cover boundary, was not timed well but gets
enough bat behind it to the take it to the fence
8.5 Mohammad Sami to Dravid, one run, goes back and plays it down to
the third man region, easy single
8.6 Mohammad Sami to Ganguly, wide: no run, way outside the off stump,
huge wide
8.6 Mohammad Sami to Ganguly, one run, gets off the mark with an easy
single
End of over 9 (7 runs) India 44/3 (RR: 4.89)
Mohammad Sami 1-0-7-0 (1w) - College End
SC Ganguly 1* (2b) R Dravid 10* (12b 2x4)
9.1 Shabbir Ahmed to Ganguly, no run, another beauty! pitched outside
the off stump and came back in a bit, Ganguly defends and gets
beaten
9.2 Shabbir Ahmed to Ganguly, no run, wide outside the off stump, left
alone
9.3 Shabbir Ahmed to Ganguly, no run, again wide outside the off stump,
no shot offered
9.4 Shabbir Ahmed to Ganguly, one run, good length delivery outside the
off stump, pushed wide of the cover fielder, easy single taken
9.5 Shabbir Ahmed to Dravid, no run, short of a good length outside the
off stump, for the keeper says Dravid
9.6 Shabbir Ahmed to Dravid, no run, pitched up outside the off stump,
Drvaid moves forward, covers it with his pad and lets it go
behind, nice carry to the keeper
End of over 10 (1 run) India 45/3 (RR: 4.50)
Shabbir Ahmed 5-0-21-3 (7w 3nb) - Pavilion End
SC Ganguly 2* (6b) R Dravid 10* (14b 2x4)
10.1 Mohammad Sami to Ganguly, no run
10.2 Mohammad Sami to Ganguly, one run, pitched up wide outside the off
stump, played down to the third man region, gets it on the middle
and the ball races away, Shabbir is the fielder there
10.3 Mohammad Sami to Dravid, no run, defended to the leg side, mid
wicket fielder comes in fields
10.4 Mohammad Sami to Dravid, no run, played to the gully region
10.5 Mohammad Sami to Dravid, no run
10.6 Mohammad Sami to Dravid, no run, driving down the leg side, came
back in a long way after pitching outside the off stump, ball hits
the pad and rolls away to the off side
End of over 11 (1 run) India 46/3 (RR: 4.18)
Mohammad Sami 2-0-8-0 (1w) - College End
SC Ganguly 3* (8b) R Dravid 10* (18b 2x4)
11.1 Shabbir Ahmed to Ganguly, no run, short delivery on the middle and
off stump line, defended to the leg side, Dravid takes off for a
single and is sent back, bowler follows it up and fields, throw
misses the stumps and no damage is done
11.2 Shabbir Ahmed to Ganguly, one run, pushed wide of the cover
fielder, no confusion this time, easy single taken
11.3 Shabbir Ahmed to Dravid, no run, good length delivery outside the
off stump, bit of extra bounce, no shot offered
11.4 Shabbir Ahmed to Dravid, no run, pitched in line and drifting down
the leg side, Dravid tries to turn it away but misses, ball hits
the pad
11.5 Shabbir Ahmed to Dravid, no run, short of a good length delivery
outside the off stump, left alone
11.6 Shabbir Ahmed to Dravid, two runs, pitched up outside the off
stump, Dravid moves forward and pushes it wide of the cover
fielder, enough time to gets back for the second
End of over 12 (3 runs) India 49/3 (RR: 4.08)
Shabbir Ahmed 6-0-24-3 (7w 3nb) - Pavilion End
SC Ganguly 4* (10b) R Dravid 12* (22b 2x4)
12.1 Mohammad Sami to Ganguly, one run, outside the off stump, played
uplishly past the gully fielder, single brings up 50 for India!
India 50 in 12.1 overs
12.2 Mohammad Sami to Dravid, no run
12.3 Mohammad Sami to Dravid, no run, pitched outside the offs tump and
angling in, defended
12.4 Mohammad Sami to Dravid, no run, short of a length delivery wide
outside the off stump, left alone
12.5 Mohammad Sami to Dravid, no run, short and wide outside the off
stump, Dravid cuts vigorously but ends up mis-timing it to the
point region
12.6 Mohammad Sami to Dravid, one run, goes back and defends it to the
short mid wicket region, fielder is bit slow to come in and a
quick single is taken
End of over 13 (2 runs) India 51/3 (RR: 3.92)
Mohammad Sami 3-0-10-0 (1w) - College End
R Dravid 13* (27b 2x4) SC Ganguly 5* (11b)
13.1 Shabbir Ahmed to Dravid, wide: no run, pitched wide outside the off
stump and moving away further
13.1 Shabbir Ahmed to Dravid, no run, good length delivery on the middle
and leg, defended to the leg side, bowler follows it up
13.2 Shabbir Ahmed to Dravid, no run, close! pitched outside the off
stump and angling back in, Dravid offers no shot, ball goes behind
dangerously close to the off stump
13.3 Shabbir Ahmed to Dravid, wide: no run
13.3 Shabbir Ahmed to Dravid, no run
13.4 Shabbir Ahmed to Dravid, wide: no run, pitched outside the off
stump and moving away, another late wide call
13.4 Shabbir Ahmed to Dravid, no run, pitched outside the off stump and
angling in, left alone
13.5 Shabbir Ahmed to Dravid, no run, outside the off stump, left alone
13.6 Shabbir Ahmed to Dravid, no run, pitched outside the off stump and
this one shapes away from the right hander, no shot offered
End of over 14 (3 runs) India 54/3 (RR: 3.86)
Shabbir Ahmed 7-0-27-3 (10w 3nb) - Pavilion End
SC Ganguly 5* (11b) R Dravid 13* (33b 2x4)
14.1 Mohammad Sami to Ganguly, one run, outside the off stump, cracked
away uplishly past the gully fielder, third man moves around and
fields
14.2 Mohammad Sami to Dravid, no run, pitched outside the off stump and
drifting down the leg side, ball hits the pad in line but was
surely going to miss the leg stump, half hearted appeal turned
down
14.3 Mohammad Sami to Dravid, no run, outside the off stump, bit of
extra bounce, no shot offered
14.4 Mohammad Sami to Dravid, no run, pitched wide outside the off stump
and moving away, Dravid offers no shot and looks up to the umpire
but gets no response
14.5 Mohammad Sami to Dravid, no run, again outside the off stump, left
alone
14.6 Mohammad Sami to Dravid, no run, fraction short, pitched outside
the off stump and angling in, goes back, gets right behind the
line and defends it
End of over 15 (1 run) India 55/3 (RR: 3.67)
Mohammad Sami 4-0-11-0 (1w) - College End
SC Ganguly 6* (12b) R Dravid 13* (38b 2x4)
time for drinks
Match State: Drinks
15.1 Abdul Razzaq to Ganguly, no run
15.2 Abdul Razzaq to Ganguly, no run, defended to the gully area
15.3 Abdul Razzaq to Ganguly, no run, edged but short! on the middle and
leg, Ganguly tries to flick it away to the leg side, ball takes
the edge and goes away to Inzi at first slip but ball falls just
short
15.4 Abdul Razzaq to Ganguly, no run
15.5 Abdul Razzaq to Ganguly, two runs, pitched up outside the off
stump, driven to the cover region, Youhana misfields and gives
away two runs
15.6 Abdul Razzaq to Ganguly, one run, hooo! pitched up wide outside the
off stump, Ganguly flashes hard and gets it away uplishly past the
gully fielder, another close call
End of over 16 (3 runs) India 58/3 (RR: 3.62)
Abdul Razzaq 1-0-3-0 - Pavilion End
SC Ganguly 9* (18b) R Dravid 13* (38b 2x4)
16.1 Mohammad Sami to Ganguly, FOUR, pitched up outside the off stump,
perfectly in the slot, square driven past the point fielder,
perfect timing and placement
16.2 Mohammad Sami to Ganguly, wide: no run, way outside the off stump,
cuts hard but makes no connection
16.2 Mohammad Sami to Ganguly, FOUR, shot! good length delivery outside
the off stump, Ganguly goes back and nicely turns it wide of the
gully fielder, ball races away to the third man boundary
16.3 Mohammad Sami to Ganguly, no run
16.4 Mohammad Sami to Ganguly, one run, short and wide outside the off
stump, waits for it and cuts it over the gully fielder, just the
single
16.5 Mohammad Sami to Dravid, no run, pitched outside the off stump and
angling in, goes back and defends it to the leg side
16.6 Mohammad Sami to Dravid, no run
End of over 17 (10 runs) India 68/3 (RR: 4.00)
Mohammad Sami 5-0-21-0 (2w) - College End
SC Ganguly 18* (22b 2x4) R Dravid 13* (40b 2x4)
17.1 Abdul Razzaq to Ganguly, no run, pitched up outside the off stump,
driven hard but straight to the cover fielder
17.2 Abdul Razzaq to Ganguly, no run, pushed back down the track, Razza
dives to his right and half stops it, Dravid dives back in
17.3 Abdul Razzaq to Ganguly, FOUR, pitched up outside the off stump,
hit on the up and gets it away to the cover fence, was hit
uplishly but well wide of the fielder, super shot
17.4 Abdul Razzaq to Ganguly, wide: no run, down the leg side
17.4 Abdul Razzaq to Ganguly, no run, fuller length delivery outside the
off stump, again in the slot for the drive but Ganguly ends up
with an inside edge on to his pad
17.5 Abdul Razzaq to Ganguly, no run, beaten, good length delivery touch
outside the off stump, goes back and tries to defend
17.6 Abdul Razzaq to Ganguly, FOUR, excellent! pitched up outside the
off stump, hit on the up, gets in on the middle and the ball races
away to the cover fence, no stopping that!
End of over 18 (9 runs) India 77/3 (RR: 4.28)
Abdul Razzaq 2-0-12-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
R Dravid 13* (40b 2x4) SC Ganguly 26* (28b 4x4)
18.1 Mohammad Sami to Dravid, wide: no run, drifting down the leg side,
ball clips the pad and goes behind, umpire calls it a wide
18.1 Mohammad Sami to Dravid, no run, good length delivery, pitched
outside the off stump and angling in, defended
18.2 Mohammad Sami to Dravid, no run, goes back and turns it away to the
square leg region
18.3 Mohammad Sami to Dravid, FOUR, short delivery touch outside the off
stump, Dravid leans back a bit, makes room and cuts it away to the
cover boundary
18.4 Mohammad Sami to Dravid, one run, almost! short delivery outside
the off stump, goes for the pull and gets a top edge, luckily for
him ball falls short of the third man
18.5 Mohammad Sami to Ganguly, (noball) no run
18.5 Mohammad Sami to Ganguly, FOUR, pitched up outside the off stump,
Ganguly gets into a nice position and drives it away to the cover
fence, another top shot from the Indian captain!
18.6 Mohammad Sami to Ganguly, no run
End of over 19 (11 runs) India 88/3 (RR: 4.63)
Mohammad Sami 6-0-32-0 (3w 1nb) - College End
R Dravid 18* (44b 3x4) SC Ganguly 30* (31b 5x4)
19.1 Abdul Razzaq to Dravid, no run, beaten, good length delivery very
close to the off stump, ball shaping away a bit, Dravid goes back
to defend but gets beaten
19.2 Abdul Razzaq to Dravid, no run, defended to the off side
19.3 Abdul Razzaq to Dravid, no run, pitched up on the middle and off
stump line, defended watchfully
19.4 Abdul Razzaq to Dravid, one run, pitched up outside the off stump,
driven into the gap on the off side, deep cover runs around and
fields
19.5 Abdul Razzaq to Ganguly, SIX, MAX! short delivery on the middle and
leg stump line, Ganguly quickly gets back and pulls it over the
long leg fence, another perfectly timed shot
19.6 Abdul Razzaq to Ganguly, one run
End of over 20 (8 runs) India 96/3 (RR: 4.80)
Abdul Razzaq 3-0-20-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
SC Ganguly 37* (33b 5x4 1x6) R Dravid 19* (48b 3x4)
Akhtar is back
20.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Ganguly, no run
20.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Ganguly, no run
20.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Ganguly, one run, short rising delivery outside
the off stump, Ganguly didn't want to play at it, but is late in
pulling away, ball hits the bat and runs down to the third man
region, Razzaq does well to keep it down to one
20.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Dravid, no run, going way down the leg side, hits
the pad, appeal for LBW turned down
20.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Dravid, one run, pitched outside the off stump and
angling in, defended to the leg side, the fielders are deep and an
easy single is taken
20.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Ganguly, no run, short rising delivery on the
middle and leg stump line, defended awkwardly
End of over 21 (2 runs) India 98/3 (RR: 4.67)
Shoaib Akhtar 5-0-18-0 (1w) - College End
R Dravid 20* (50b 3x4) SC Ganguly 38* (37b 5x4 1x6)
21.1 Abdul Razzaq to Dravid, no run, fuller length delivery outside the
off stump, defended well
21.2 Abdul Razzaq to Dravid, one run, fraction short, pitched outside
the off stump and angling in, pulled away to the deep mid wicket
region, good shot for just the one run
21.3 Abdul Razzaq to Ganguly, no run, driven on the up but the shot is
not timed well and the ball rolls down the track to the mid on
region
21.4 Abdul Razzaq to Ganguly, no run, good length delivery wide outside
the off stump, big swing and a miss
21.5 Abdul Razzaq to Ganguly, one run, again width offered outside the
off stump, played away to the deep cover region, easy single
brings up the Indian 100!
21.6 Abdul Razzaq to Dravid, legbye: one run, hits the pad and rolls
away to the leg side, easy single to end the over
End of over 22 (3 runs) India 101/3 (RR: 4.59)
Abdul Razzaq 4-0-22-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
R Dravid 21* (53b 3x4) SC Ganguly 39* (40b 5x4 1x6)
22.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Dravid, no run, pitched up outside the off stump,
shaping away nicely, Dravid pushes at it and gets beaten
22.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Dravid, FOUR, take that! pitched up on the middle
and leg stump line, Dravid waits for it and plays it down the
track, gets it wide of the mid on fielder, ball races away to the
long on fence
22.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Dravid, no run, bouncer is the reply! Dravid ducks
under it, one for the over called
22.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Dravid, no run, wide outside the off stump, left
alone
22.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Dravid, no run, short of a good length, pitched
outside the off stump and angling in, defended to the leg side,
firm defends
22.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Dravid, no run, good length, pitched outside the
off stump and angling back in but not enough to make Dravid play
at it
End of over 23 (4 runs) India 105/3 (RR: 4.57)
Shoaib Akhtar 6-0-22-0 (1w) - College End
SC Ganguly 39* (40b 5x4 1x6) R Dravid 25* (59b 4x4)
23.1 Abdul Razzaq to Ganguly, OUT: edged and taken! wide outside the off
stump, tries to glide it down to third man but ends up with a
thick edge, Moin Khan dives to his left and takes a good catch,
Ganguly pays the price for a bad shot and Razzaq gets the
breakthrough
India 105/4, Partnership of 68
SC Ganguly c Moin Khan b Abdul Razzaq 39 (41b 5x4 1x6)
R Dravid 25* (59b 4x4) Abdul Razzaq 4.1-0-22-1 (1w)
Yuvraj Singh is the new batsman
23.2 Abdul Razzaq to Yuvraj Singh, no run
23.3 Abdul Razzaq to Yuvraj Singh, no run
23.4 Abdul Razzaq to Yuvraj Singh, no run
23.5 Abdul Razzaq to Yuvraj Singh, no run, very close the off stump, no
shot offered
23.6 Abdul Razzaq to Yuvraj Singh, no run
End of over 24 (maiden) India 105/4 (RR: 4.38)
Abdul Razzaq 5-1-22-1 (1w) - Pavilion End
R Dravid 25* (59b 4x4) Yuvraj Singh 0* (5b)
24.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Dravid, no run, slower delivery outside the off
stump, pushed straight to the man at gully
24.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Dravid, no run, another slower delivery, pitched
outside the off and angling in, no shot offered
24.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Dravid, no run, pitched up outside the off stump,
no shot offered
24.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Dravid, no run, fuller length, on the middle and
off stump line, defended to the off side
24.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Dravid, one run, short delivery on the middle and
leg stump line, gets behind the line and plays it away to the
vacant square leg region, easy single
24.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Yuvraj Singh, one run, pitched up outside the off
stump, waits for it and plays it down to the third man area
End of over 25 (2 runs) India 107/4 (RR: 4.28)
Shoaib Akhtar 7-0-24-0 (1w) - College End
Yuvraj Singh 1* (6b) R Dravid 26* (64b 4x4)
Razza to continue
25.1 Abdul Razzaq to Yuvraj Singh, no run, pitched up outside the off
stump, pushed straight to gully fielder
25.2 Abdul Razzaq to Yuvraj Singh, FOUR, fraction short, pitched outside
the off stump and angling away, waits for it and turns it wide of
the short third man fielder, well placed
25.3 Abdul Razzaq to Yuvraj Singh, FOUR, glorious! good length delivery
outside the off stump, Yuvraj gets into a nice position and drives
it wide of the mid off fielder, top shot
25.4 Abdul Razzaq to Yuvraj Singh, no run
25.5 Abdul Razzaq to Yuvraj Singh, no run
25.6 Abdul Razzaq to Yuvraj Singh, no run, outside the off stump, left
alone
End of over 26 (8 runs) India 115/4 (RR: 4.42)
Abdul Razzaq 6-1-30-1 (1w) - Pavilion End
R Dravid 26* (64b 4x4) Yuvraj Singh 9* (12b 2x4)
Malik into the attack now
26.1 Shoaib Malik to Dravid, no run, played straight to the mid wicket
fielder
26.2 Shoaib Malik to Dravid, no run
26.3 Shoaib Malik to Dravid, one run, tossed up outside the off stump,
tries to turn it away and gets an inside edge on to his pad
26.4 Shoaib Malik to Yuvraj Singh, FOUR, fraction short outside the off
stump, Yuvraj stands tall and tries to play it away, ball takes
the inside edge and runs down to the fine leg boundary, beats the
fielder in the deep
26.5 Shoaib Malik to Yuvraj Singh, no run
26.6 Shoaib Malik to Yuvraj Singh, no run
End of over 27 (5 runs) India 120/4 (RR: 4.44)
Shoaib Malik 1-0-5-0 - College End
R Dravid 27* (67b 4x4) Yuvraj Singh 13* (15b 3x4)
27.1 Abdul Razzaq to Dravid, no run
27.2 Abdul Razzaq to Dravid, no run, defended back to the bowler
27.3 Abdul Razzaq to Dravid, no run, close! short of a good length,
pitched outside the off stump and angling in, Dravid plays at it
and gets a thick inside edge on to his pad, appeal for LBW turned
down, good call
27.4 Abdul Razzaq to Dravid, no run
27.5 Abdul Razzaq to Dravid, no run, on the middle and off stump line,
defended
27.6 Abdul Razzaq to Dravid, one run, another inside edge! good length
delivery outside the off stump, pushes forward and gets an inside
edge down to the fine leg region, Dravid retains the strike
End of over 28 (1 run) India 121/4 (RR: 4.32)
Abdul Razzaq 7-1-31-1 (1w) - Pavilion End
R Dravid 27* (73b 4x4) Yuvraj Singh 13* (15b 3x4)
28.1 Shoaib Malik to Dravid, one run, sweeps it away to the deep fine
leg region
28.2 Shoaib Malik to Yuvraj Singh, legbye: one run, drifting down the
leg side, Yuvraj sweeps but makes no connection, ball clips the
pad and runs down to the fine leg region
28.3 Shoaib Malik to Dravid, no run, played back down the track, bowler
moves across and fields
28.4 Shoaib Malik to Dravid, one run, played down to the long on region,
easy single
28.5 Shoaib Malik to Yuvraj Singh, two runs, goes for the sweep and gets
it down to the fine leg region, Youhana moves across quickly,
dives full length and saves two runs
28.6 Shoaib Malik to Yuvraj Singh, one run, turned away to the square
leg region, easy single
End of over 29 (6 runs) India 127/4 (RR: 4.38)
Shoaib Malik 2-0-9-0 - College End
Yuvraj Singh 16* (18b 3x4) R Dravid 29* (76b 4x4)
29.1 Abdul Razzaq to Yuvraj Singh, no run, on the middle and off,
defended down the track, Razzaq moves across and fields
29.2 Abdul Razzaq to Yuvraj Singh, no run, pitched up outside the off
stump, driven hard and just wide of Inzi at short cover who dives
forward and stops it, well done
29.3 Abdul Razzaq to Yuvraj Singh, no run, hits the pad and rolls
behind, half hearted appeal turned down
29.4 Abdul Razzaq to Yuvraj Singh, FOUR, classic! pitched up touch
outside the off stump, drives it down the track and gets it past
the mid off fielder, can't place it better!
29.5 Abdul Razzaq to Yuvraj Singh, no run
29.6 Abdul Razzaq to Yuvraj Singh, no run, defended
End of over 30 (4 runs) India 131/4 (RR: 4.37)
Abdul Razzaq 8-1-35-1 (1w) - Pavilion End
R Dravid 29* (76b 4x4) Yuvraj Singh 20* (24b 4x4)
30.1 Shoaib Malik to Dravid, one run, turned away to the deep square leg
region
30.2 Shoaib Malik to Yuvraj Singh, one run, on the middle and leg,
turned away to the vacant mid wicket region, easy single
30.3 Shoaib Malik to Dravid, no run, pitched outside the off stump and
turning away, goes for the sweep but makes no connection
30.4 Shoaib Malik to Dravid, no run, goes back and defends it back to
the bowler
30.5 Shoaib Malik to Dravid, no run, again sweeps, this time makes
contact but can't get it past the short fine leg fielder
30.6 Shoaib Malik to Dravid, one run, goes back and flicks it away to
the deep fine leg region
End of over 31 (3 runs) India 134/4 (RR: 4.32)
Shoaib Malik 3-0-12-0 - College End
R Dravid 31* (81b 4x4) Yuvraj Singh 21* (25b 4x4)
31.1 Abdul Razzaq to Dravid, one run, good length delivery on the middle
and leg stump line, turned away to the long leg region, easy
single
Razzaq wants some change in the field, cover comes in place
31.2 Abdul Razzaq to Yuvraj Singh, one run, pitched up outside the off
stump, driven down the track to the long off region
31.3 Abdul Razzaq to Dravid, no run, driven back to the bowler at one
bounce, was timed perfectly but the placement was bad
31.4 Abdul Razzaq to Dravid, one run, moves across a bit and plays it
down to the long on region, yet another easy single added to the
total
31.5 Abdul Razzaq to Yuvraj Singh, one run, turned away to deep fine
leg, walks across
31.6 Abdul Razzaq to Dravid, no run
End of over 32 (4 runs) India 138/4 (RR: 4.31)
Abdul Razzaq 9-1-39-1 (1w) - Pavilion End
Yuvraj Singh 23* (27b 4x4) R Dravid 33* (85b 4x4)
32.1 Shoaib Malik to Yuvraj Singh, one run, tossed up outside the off
stump, driven down to the long off region
32.2 Shoaib Malik to Dravid, OUT: gone! moves forward and sweeps, ball
clips the glove and pops up to Moin Khan behind the stumps, huge
appeal and the umpire takes his time to decide, soft dismissal but
an important breakthrough for Pakistan
India 139/5, Partnership of 34
R Dravid c Moin Khan b Shoaib Malik 33 (86b 4x4 0x6)
Yuvraj Singh 24* (28b 4x4) Shoaib Malik 3.2-0-13-1
32.3 Shoaib Malik to Kaif, no run
32.4 Shoaib Malik to Kaif, no run
32.5 Shoaib Malik to Kaif, one run, played down to long on, off the mark
with an easy single
32.6 Shoaib Malik to Yuvraj Singh, no run
End of over 33 (2 runs) India 140/5 (RR: 4.24)
Shoaib Malik 4-0-14-1 - College End
M Kaif 1* (3b) Yuvraj Singh 24* (29b 4x4)
33.1 Abdul Razzaq to Kaif, OUT: Razzaq! good length delivery, pitched
outside the off stump and moving in, Kaif goes back to play and
gets hit on the pad just in line with the off stump, loud appeal
and the finger goes up, that was plumb, this is a crucial blow!
India 140/6, Partnership of 1
M Kaif lbw b Abdul Razzaq 1 (4b 0x4 0x6)
Yuvraj Singh 24* (29b 4x4) Abdul Razzaq 9.1-1-39-2 (1w)
Ramesh Powar is the new batsman
33.2 Abdul Razzaq to Powar, no run
33.3 Abdul Razzaq to Powar, FOUR, Powerful shot from Powar! pitched up
in the slot, driven wide of the cover fielder, gets off the mark
in style
33.4 Abdul Razzaq to Powar, no run
33.5 Abdul Razzaq to Powar, no run, played straight to the mid off
fielder at one bounce
33.6 Abdul Razzaq to Powar, one run, drifting down the leg side, played
down to the deep fine leg region, Razzaq ends his spell
End of over 34 (5 runs) India 145/6 (RR: 4.26)
Abdul Razzaq 10-1-44-2 (1w) - Pavilion End
RR Powar 5* (5b 1x4) Yuvraj Singh 24* (29b 4x4)
34.1 Shoaib Malik to Powar, no run, flighted delivery outside the offs
tump, turned away to the leg side
34.2 Shoaib Malik to Powar, one run, again tossed up outside the off
stump, turns it away to the fine leg region, easy single
34.3 Shoaib Malik to Yuvraj Singh, no run, played back to the bowler
34.4 Shoaib Malik to Yuvraj Singh, no run, pitched outside the off stump
and hits the pad as Yuvraj tries to sweep, appeal turned down
34.5 Shoaib Malik to Yuvraj Singh, no run
34.6 Shoaib Malik to Yuvraj Singh, one run, on the pads, turned down to
the deep fine leg region, fielder moves across quickly and stops
the second run from being taken
End of over 35 (2 runs) India 147/6 (RR: 4.20)
Shoaib Malik 5-0-16-1 - College End
Yuvraj Singh 25* (33b 4x4) RR Powar 6* (7b 1x4)
35.1 Mohammad Sami to Yuvraj Singh, no run, good length delivery outside
the off stump, turned away to the mid on region
35.2 Mohammad Sami to Yuvraj Singh, no run, pitched up outside the off
stump, driven hard but straight to the cover fielder at one bounce
35.3 Mohammad Sami to Yuvraj Singh, one run, goes for the pull, gets a
top edge down to the mid off region, luckily for him ball falls in
the gap
35.4 Mohammad Sami to Powar, wide: no run, down the leg side
35.4 Mohammad Sami to Powar, one run, short and wide outside the off
stump, cut away to the deep point region
35.5 Mohammad Sami to Yuvraj Singh, FOUR, short outside the off stump,
pulled away to the mid wicket fence, bad ball put away in style
35.6 Mohammad Sami to Yuvraj Singh, no run, good length delivery outside
the off stump, defended
End of over 36 (7 runs) India 154/6 (RR: 4.28)
Mohammad Sami 7-0-39-0 (4w 1nb) - Pavilion End
RR Powar 7* (8b 1x4) Yuvraj Singh 30* (38b 5x4)
36.1 Shoaib Malik to Powar, no run, turned away to the short fine leg
region
36.2 Shoaib Malik to Powar, no run, tossed up outside the off stump,
pushed to the short point region, Inzi is the fielder
36.3 Shoaib Malik to Powar, no run, moves forward and turns it away to
the leg side
36.4 Shoaib Malik to Powar, one run, waits for it and pushes it wide of
the gully fielder, easy single
36.5 Shoaib Malik to Yuvraj Singh, two runs, goes back and plays it down
to the long on region, gets it wide of the fielder and comes back
for the second
36.6 Shoaib Malik to Yuvraj Singh, one run, lofted away to the long on
region, this time straight to the fielder and only the single is
taken
End of over 37 (4 runs) India 158/6 (RR: 4.27)
Shoaib Malik 6-0-20-1 - College End
Yuvraj Singh 33* (40b 5x4) RR Powar 8* (12b 1x4)
37.1 Mohammad Sami to Yuvraj Singh, no run, quick delivery outside the
off stump
37.2 Mohammad Sami to Yuvraj Singh, one run, drifting down the leg side,
turned down to the deep fine leg region
37.3 Mohammad Sami to Powar, no run, pitched up on the middle and leg
stump line, driven hard but straight to the mid on fielder, was
timed well but...
37.4 Mohammad Sami to Powar, wide: no run, way down the leg side, makes
life hard for the keeper, 29 extras now!
37.4 Mohammad Sami to Powar, two runs, pitched up outside the off stump,
lofted over the infield to the long off region, gets it wide of
the fielder, gets back for the second
37.5 Mohammad Sami to Powar, no run, nasty! bouncer, pitched outside the
off stump and angling in sharply, awkwardly defended
37.6 Mohammad Sami to Powar, FOUR, edged and wide! outside the off
stump, Powar flashes hard and gets a thick edge wide of the slip,
no time for the slip to react
End of over 38 (8 runs) India 166/6 (RR: 4.37)
Mohammad Sami 8-0-47-0 (5w 1nb) - Pavilion End
Yuvraj Singh 34* (42b 5x4) RR Powar 14* (16b 2x4)
38.1 Shoaib Malik to Yuvraj Singh, no run
38.2 Shoaib Malik to Yuvraj Singh, one run, turned away to the deep mid
wicket region
38.3 Shoaib Malik to Powar, no run, on the middle and leg, tries to turn
it away to the on side, ball takes the leading edge and pops up to
the off side
38.4 Shoaib Malik to Powar, OUT: got'im! quicker delivery, pitched
outside the off stump and turning in, Power tries to sweep but
makes no connection, ball hits the pad touch outside the off
stump, huge appeal and the umpire gives Powar the walking signal
India 167/7, Partnership of 27
RR Powar lbw b Shoaib Malik 14 (18b 2x4 0x6)
Yuvraj Singh 35* (44b 5x4) Shoaib Malik 6.4-0-21-2
Irfan Pathan is the new batsman
38.5 Shoaib Malik to Pathan, no run
38.6 Shoaib Malik to Pathan, no run
End of over 39 (1 run) India 167/7 (RR: 4.28)
Shoaib Malik 7-0-21-2 - College End
Yuvraj Singh 35* (44b 5x4) IK Pathan 0* (2b)
39.1 Shabbir Ahmed to Yuvraj Singh, one run, pitched up on the pads,
gets inside the line and plays it down to the fine leg region
39.2 Shabbir Ahmed to Pathan, one run, pitched up outside the off stump,
driven away to the deep point region
39.3 Shabbir Ahmed to Yuvraj Singh, no run, wide outside the off stump,
left alone
39.4 Shabbir Ahmed to Yuvraj Singh, no run, pitched up wide outside the
off stump, left alone
39.5 Shabbir Ahmed to Yuvraj Singh, no run, good length delivery on the
middle and off, defended back to the bowler
39.6 Shabbir Ahmed to Yuvraj Singh, one run, short delivery on the
middle and leg stump line, turned away to the long leg region,
easy single
End of over 40 (3 runs) India 170/7 (RR: 4.25)
Shabbir Ahmed 8-0-30-3 (10w 3nb) - Pavilion End
Yuvraj Singh 37* (49b 5x4) IK Pathan 1* (3b)
40.1 Shoaib Malik to Yuvraj Singh, no run, played straight to the cover
fielder
40.2 Shoaib Malik to Yuvraj Singh, no run, quicker delivery on the
middle and off, tries to turn it away but gets beaten
40.3 Shoaib Malik to Yuvraj Singh, legbye: one run, goes for the sweep,
ball clips the pad and runs behind
40.4 Shoaib Malik to Pathan, one run, tossed up outside the off stump,
driven down to the long off region, easy single
40.5 Shoaib Malik to Yuvraj Singh, no run
40.6 Shoaib Malik to Yuvraj Singh, one run, on the middle and leg, hit
across the line and gets it away to long leg, walking single
End of over 41 (3 runs) India 173/7 (RR: 4.22)
Shoaib Malik 8-0-23-2 - College End
Yuvraj Singh 38* (54b 5x4) IK Pathan 2* (4b)
41.1 Shabbir Ahmed to Yuvraj Singh, no run, pitched up outside the off
stump, pushed straight to the cover fielder, was not timed well
41.2 Shabbir Ahmed to Yuvraj Singh, no run, pushed straight to the man
at point
41.3 Shabbir Ahmed to Yuvraj Singh, no run, good length delivery on the
middle and off stump line, defended back to the bowler, finding it
hard to find the gaps
41.4 Shabbir Ahmed to Yuvraj Singh, one run, wide outside the off stump,
hit away to the deep cover region, easy single
41.5 Shabbir Ahmed to Pathan, one run, pitched up on the middle and off,
driven down to the long off region
41.6 Shabbir Ahmed to Yuvraj Singh, no run, outside the off stump,
played away to the off side, can't get it past the cover fielder
End of over 42 (2 runs) India 175/7 (RR: 4.17)
Shabbir Ahmed 9-0-32-3 (10w 3nb) - Pavilion End
IK Pathan 3* (5b) Yuvraj Singh 39* (59b 5x4)
42.1 Shoaib Malik to Pathan, two runs, tossed up outside the leg stump,
played down to the fine leg region, the fielder is wide and the
second run is taken
42.2 Shoaib Malik to Pathan, no run
42.3 Shoaib Malik to Pathan, no run, pushed straight to the man at short
third man
42.4 Shoaib Malik to Pathan, SIX, MAX! comes down the track, gets to the
pitch and lofts it over the long off fence, good clean hit and the
ball went a long way
42.5 Shoaib Malik to Pathan, no run
42.6 Shoaib Malik to Pathan, one run, pushed wide of the mid off fielder
End of over 43 (9 runs) India 184/7 (RR: 4.28)
Shoaib Malik 9-0-32-2 - College End
IK Pathan 12* (11b 1x6) Yuvraj Singh 39* (59b 5x4)
43.1 Shabbir Ahmed to Pathan, no run, gets an inside edge on to his pad,
Yuvraj takes off for a single and is sent back, slips a bit as he
turns but gets back in time
43.2 Shabbir Ahmed to Pathan, no run
43.3 Shabbir Ahmed to Pathan, one run, on the middle and leg, turned
away to the mid wicket region
43.4 Shabbir Ahmed to Yuvraj Singh, no run, short delivery outside the
off stump, goes for the pull but is early into the shot, ball
rolls down to the mid on region
43.5 Shabbir Ahmed to Yuvraj Singh, no run, pitched up on the middle and
off stump line, goes back and defends it to the on side, well
bowled and well played
43.6 Shabbir Ahmed to Yuvraj Singh, no run, beaten! lovely delivery!
pitched touch outside the off stump and moving away, Yuvraj pushes
at it and gets beaten, end of a fine spell
End of over 44 (1 run) India 185/7 (RR: 4.20)
Shabbir Ahmed 10-0-33-3 (10w 3nb) - Pavilion End
IK Pathan 13* (14b 1x6) Yuvraj Singh 39* (62b 5x4)
Akhtar is back
44.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Pathan, no run, bouncer on the middle and leg,
Pathan just manages to move away
44.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Pathan, no run, slower delivery, good change of
pace, Pathan reads it well and defends it back to the bowler
44.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Pathan, one run, short delivery on the middle and
off stump line, defended down to the mid off region
44.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Yuvraj Singh, two runs, shot! on the middle and
off, Yuvraj moves away and plays it down to the third man region,
takes on Sami for the second run, wide throw comes in
44.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Yuvraj Singh, no run
44.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Yuvraj Singh, two runs, slower delivery outside
the off stump, waits for it and punches it away to the deep cover
region, comes back easily for the second
End of over 45 (5 runs) India 190/7 (RR: 4.22)
Shoaib Akhtar 8-0-29-0 (1w) - College End
IK Pathan 14* (17b 1x6) Yuvraj Singh 43* (65b 5x4)
Malik is back, change of ends
45.1 Shoaib Malik to Pathan, one run, fraction short, pulled away to the
deep mid wicket region
45.2 Shoaib Malik to Yuvraj Singh, wide: no run, way down the leg side,
Moin does well to the collect it
decides to come round the wicket to the left hander
45.2 Shoaib Malik to Yuvraj Singh, no run, comes down the track, Malik
fires it wide outside the off stump, defended
45.3 Shoaib Malik to Yuvraj Singh, one run, swept away to the long leg
region, easy single
45.4 Shoaib Malik to Pathan, no run, comes down the track and drives it
straight, bowler moves across and fields
45.5 Shoaib Malik to Pathan, one run, played down to the long on region,
runs hard but can't get back for the second
45.6 Shoaib Malik to Yuvraj Singh, FOUR, quicker delivery outside the
off stump, played fine, ball races down to the third man boundary,
hard to say if it was edged or played
End of over 46 (8 runs) India 198/7 (RR: 4.30)
Shoaib Malik 10-0-40-2 (1w) - Pavilion End
IK Pathan 16* (20b 1x6) Yuvraj Singh 48* (68b 6x4)
46.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Pathan, OUT: nuked! perfect Yorker on the middle
and leg, 90-95 miles an hour, Pathan swing hard but makes on
connection, leg stump is uprooted! Akhtar gets his first wicket,
crowd loves it
India 198/8, Partnership of 31
IK Pathan b Shoaib Akhtar 16 (21b 0x4 1x6)
Yuvraj Singh 48* (68b 6x4) Shoaib Akhtar 8.1-0-29-1 (1w)
Balaji is the next man in
46.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Balaji, one run, pitched up outside the off stump,
driven wide of the cover fielder
46.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Yuvraj Singh, wide: no run, down the leg side,
Moin dives and saves a a certain four
46.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Yuvraj Singh, one run, slower delivery, played
down to the mid on region, missfield allows the batsmen to cross
over, Yuvraj moves to 49!
46.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Balaji, FOUR, on the middle and off, Balaji swings
hard and gets it away to his favourite third man boundary!
46.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Balaji, FOUR, shot! pitched up on the middle and
leg, another quick delivery, played away to the mid wicket fence
with ease, Shoaib can't believe it
46.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Balaji, no run
End of over 47 (11 runs) India 209/8 (RR: 4.45)
Shoaib Akhtar 9-0-40-1 (2w) - College End
Yuvraj Singh 49* (69b 6x4) L Balaji 9* (4b 2x4)
47.1 Mohammad Sami to Yuvraj Singh, one run, fifty! well played! driven
down to to the long on region, easy single, huge cheers all around
47.2 Mohammad Sami to Balaji, SIX, take that! pitched up on the middle
and leg, makes room, gets into a nice position and lofts it over
the long on fence, glorious
47.3 Mohammad Sami to Balaji, no run
47.4 Mohammad Sami to Balaji, FOUR, Balaji! another powerful shot! short
delivery, pitched outside the off stump and angling in, Balaji
gets inside the line and creams it away to the fine leg fence,
this is good cricket from the young man
47.5 Mohammad Sami to Balaji, one run, fulltoss, driven down to the long
on region, just a single this time
47.6 Mohammad Sami to Yuvraj Singh, two runs, on the middle and leg,
turned away to the deep mid wicket region, gets it wide of the
fielder, second run is taken
End of over 48 (14 runs) India 223/8 (RR: 4.65)
Mohammad Sami 9-0-61-0 (5w 1nb) - Pavilion End
L Balaji 20* (8b 3x4 1x6) Yuvraj Singh 52* (71b 6x4)
Akhtar to Balji, this will be fun!
48.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Balaji, no run, bouncer on the middle and leg,
Balaji had to move away from it, long follow through from Akhtar,
this is getting interesting
48.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Balaji, no run, short delivery wide outside the
off stump, swing hard, misses the target by miles
48.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Balaji, one run, slower delivery, on the middle
and leg, flicked away to the deep mid wicket region
48.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Yuvraj Singh, two runs, pitched up outside the off
stump, driven wide of the long off fielder, gets back easily for
the second
48.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Yuvraj Singh, SIX, super shot! fulltoss outside
the off stump, Yuvraj moves across along way and hits it away to
the fine leg fence, gets enough bat behind it to take it over the
rope, flat six, as flat as it gets!
48.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Yuvraj Singh, one run
End of over 49 (10 runs) India 233/8 (RR: 4.76)
Shoaib Akhtar 10-0-50-1 (2w) - College End
Yuvraj Singh 61* (74b 6x4 1x6) L Balaji 21* (11b 3x4 1x6)
Sami to bowl the last over
49.1 Mohammad Sami to Yuvraj Singh, FOUR, another boundary! pitched up
on the middle and leg, lofted away to the mid wicket fence, good
clean hit, bowler under pressure now
49.2 Mohammad Sami to Yuvraj Singh, OUT: gone! on the middle and leg,
flicked straight to Yousuf Youhana at deep mid wicket, end of a
fine innings, Sami gets his revenge
India 237/9, Partnership of 39
Yuvraj Singh c Yousuf Youhana b Mohammad Sami 65 (76b 7x4 1x6)
L Balaji 21* (11b 3x4 1x6) Mohammad Sami 9.2-0-65-1 (5w 1nb)
Zaheer Khan is the last man in
Balji will take strike
49.3 Mohammad Sami to Balaji, bye: one run, quick fulltoss outside the
off stump, Balaji makes no connection, awkward bounce for Moin
49.4 Mohammad Sami to Khan, two runs, driven to the cover region, slight
miss-field and the second run is taken
49.5 Mohammad Sami to Khan, FOUR, beautifully played! tries for the
Yorker and gets it wide outside the off stump, played away to the
third man boundary, perfect placement
49.6 Mohammad Sami to Khan, no run, outside the off stump, big swing and
a miss
End of over 50 (11 runs) India 244/9 (RR: 4.88)
Mohammad Sami 10-0-71-1 (5w 1nb) - Pavilion End
L Balaji 21* (12b 3x4 1x6) Z Khan 6* (3b 1x4)
in the end India manage to put up a fighting total, Pakistan need
245 runs to win this match
we will be back with the live coverage of the run chase in 40
minutes time, be sure to join us then
Match State: Innings Break
Welcome back
Indian team is out in the middle
umpires come out now, followed by Shahid Afridi and Yasir Hameed
required run rate is 4.90
Irfan Pathan to start the bowling attack, coming over the wicket to
Hameed
0.1 Pathan to Yasir Hameed, one run, pitched up wide outside the off
stump, drives at it and gets an inside edge down to fine leg
0.2 Pathan to Shahid Afridi, FOUR, here we go!pitched up on the pads,
Afridi moves forward and flicks it away to the backward of square
leg fence, off the mark in great style
0.3 Pathan to Shahid Afridi, one run, played wide of the mid on
fielder, easy single
0.4 Pathan to Yasir Hameed, no run, beauty, pitched in line with the
off stump and angling back in, hits Hameed on the pad, appeal
turned down, that was close!
0.5 Pathan to Yasir Hameed, no run, played straight to the man at mid
on
0.6 Pathan to Yasir Hameed, no run, good length delivery outside the
off stump, hits the pad outside the line of the off stumpand rolls
behind
End of over 1 (6 runs) Pakistan 6/0 (RR: 6.00 RRR: 239/49 = 4.88)
IK Pathan 1-0-6-0 - College End
Shahid Afridi 5* (2b 1x4) Yasir Hameed 1* (4b)
Balaji to share the new ball
1.1 Balaji to Shahid Afridi, wide: no run, pitched outside the off
stump and moving away, Afridi swings hard but makes no contact
1.1 Balaji to Shahid Afridi, no run, gets behind the line and defends
it well
1.2 Balaji to Shahid Afridi, one run, good length delivery touch
outside the off stump, Hameed takes off for a single and is sent
back, Kaif covers it well but the throw misses the stumps and goes
away to the mid wicket region
1.3 Balaji to Yasir Hameed, no run
1.4 Balaji to Yasir Hameed, FOUR, fuller length delivery wide outside
the off stump, hammered to the point fence, great shot
1.5 Balaji to Yasir Hameed, no run
1.6 Balaji to Yasir Hameed, two runs, pitched up outside the off stump,
driven wide of the cover fielder, was not timed well and the
fielder catches up
End of over 2 (8 runs) Pakistan 14/0 (RR: 7.00 RRR: 231/48 = 4.81)
L Balaji 1-0-8-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
Shahid Afridi 6* (4b 1x4) Yasir Hameed 7* (8b 1x4)
2.1 Pathan to Shahid Afridi, OUT: bowled'm! beauty! good length
delivery, pitched touch outside the off stump and swung in, Afridi
plays across the line and gets beaten, woodwork rearranged, Pathan
strikes early
Pakistan 14/1, Partnership of 14
Shahid Afridi b Pathan 6 (5b 1x4 0x6)
Yasir Hameed 7* (8b 1x4) IK Pathan 1.1-0-6-1
Yousuf Youhana is the new batsman
2.2 Pathan to Yousuf Youhana, no run, outside the off stump, left alone
2.3 Pathan to Yousuf Youhana, no run, again pitched outside the off
stump, no shot offered
2.4 Pathan to Yousuf Youhana, one run, fraction short, pitched outside
the off stump and angling in, defended to the point region with
soft hands, quick single taken
2.5 Pathan to Yasir Hameed, FOUR, glorious! good length delivery
outside the off stump, Hameed moves forward and drives it away to
the point boundary, another top shot, no chance of stopping it
2.6 Pathan to Yasir Hameed, no run
End of over 3 (5 runs) Pakistan 19/1 (RR: 6.33 RRR: 226/47 = 4.81)
IK Pathan 2-0-11-1 - College End
Yousuf Youhana 1* (3b) Yasir Hameed 11* (10b 2x4)
3.1 Balaji to Yousuf Youhana, one run, drifting down the leg side,
played down to the long leg region, easy single
3.2 Balaji to Yasir Hameed, no run, good length delivery outside the
off stump, defended
3.3 Balaji to Yasir Hameed, no run, fuller length outside the off
stump, moves forward a long way and defends it
3.4 Balaji to Yasir Hameed, no run, good delivery outside the off
stump, came back in a touch, no shot offered
3.5 Balaji to Yasir Hameed, one run, outside the off stump, gets
forward and pushes it down to deep third man
3.6 Balaji to Yousuf Youhana, no run, short delivery outside the off
stump, left alone
End of over 4 (2 runs) Pakistan 21/1 (RR: 5.25 RRR: 224/46 = 4.87)
L Balaji 2-0-10-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
Yasir Hameed 12* (14b 2x4) Yousuf Youhana 2* (5b)
4.1 Pathan to Yasir Hameed, no run, on the middle and leg, played down
to the mid on regionb
4.2 Pathan to Yasir Hameed, FOUR, shot! good length delivery outside
the off stump, Hameed moves forward, gets down one knee and drives
it wide of the diving cover fielder, impressive!
4.3 Pathan to Yasir Hameed, no run
4.4 Pathan to Yasir Hameed, one run, played wide of the mid on fielder,
easy single
4.5 Pathan to Yousuf Youhana, wide: no run, way outside the off stump,
was fuller in length, no shot offered
4.5 Pathan to Yousuf Youhana, no run, straight delivery on the middle
and leg stump line, defended
4.6 Pathan to Yousuf Youhana, no run, outside the off stump, swinging
in a bit, Youhana defends and gets an edge, ball goes to the
second slip at one bounce
End of over 5 (6 runs) Pakistan 27/1 (RR: 5.40 RRR: 218/45 = 4.84)
IK Pathan 3-0-17-1 (1w) - College End
Yasir Hameed 17* (18b 3x4) Yousuf Youhana 2* (7b)
5.1 Balaji to Yasir Hameed, no run, drifting down the leg side, ball
hits the pad and rolls away to the off side, Youhana calls for a
single but Hameed is not interested
5.2 Balaji to Yasir Hameed, no run, defended to the leg side
5.3 Balaji to Yasir Hameed, no run, short rising delivery outside the
off defended straight to the point fielder
5.4 Balaji to Yasir Hameed, no run, good length delivery, pitched
outside the off stump and angling in, defended to the leg side,
fielder comes in quickly
5.5 Balaji to Yasir Hameed, one run, short and wide outside the off
stump, cut away uplishly to the deep third man region, Tendulkar
is the fielder there
5.6 Balaji to Yousuf Youhana, no run, defended
End of over 6 (1 run) Pakistan 28/1 (RR: 4.67 RRR: 217/44 = 4.93)
L Balaji 3-0-11-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
Yasir Hameed 18* (23b 3x4) Yousuf Youhana 2* (8b)
6.1 Pathan to Yasir Hameed, one run, pitched up wide outside the off
stump, cuts it away to deep third man
6.2 Pathan to Yousuf Youhana, no run, pitched up wide outside the off
stump, no shot offered
6.3 Pathan to Yousuf Youhana, no run, fuller length delivery outside
the off stump, defended moving forward
6.4 Pathan to Yousuf Youhana, OUT: gone! Pathan strikes again! half
volley outside the off stump, draws Youhana into the drive and
produces a thick edge, easy catch for Laxman at second slip,
crucial wicket this
Pakistan 29/2, Partnership of 15
Yousuf Youhana c Laxman b Pathan 2 (11b 0x4 0x6)
Yasir Hameed 19* (24b 3x4) IK Pathan 3.4-0-18-2 (1w)
Younis Khan is the new batsman
6.5 Pathan to Younis Khan, no run, pitched up wide outside the off
stump, left alone
6.6 Pathan to Younis Khan, no run, beaten! another good delivery,
pitched outside the offs tump and swinging in, Khan pushes at it
and gets beaten
End of over 7 (1 run) Pakistan 29/2 (RR: 4.14 RRR: 216/43 = 5.02)
IK Pathan 4-0-18-2 (1w) - College End
Yasir Hameed 19* (24b 3x4) Younis Khan 0* (2b)
7.1 Balaji to Yasir Hameed, no run, outside the off stump, pushed to
point, Yuvraj moves across quickly and collects it
7.2 Balaji to Yasir Hameed, no run, short outside the off stump, not
enough width to free his arms, cut away to the point region
7.3 Balaji to Yasir Hameed, no run, good length delivery, pitched
outside the off stump and angling in, no shot offered
7.4 Balaji to Yasir Hameed, no run, fraction short, again played
straight to Yuvraj at point, good over so far
7.5 Balaji to Yasir Hameed, no run, short rising delivery outside the
off stump, left alone
7.6 Balaji to Yasir Hameed, one run, outside the off stump, pushed wide
of Yuvraj at point, easy single to end the over
End of over 8 (1 run) Pakistan 30/2 (RR: 3.75 RRR: 215/42 = 5.12)
L Balaji 4-0-12-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
Yasir Hameed 20* (30b 3x4) Younis Khan 0* (2b)
8.1 Pathan to Yasir Hameed, FOUR, cracking shot! local boy is on fire!
good length delivery outside the off stump, Hammed moves forward
and drives it away to the cover fence, one for the coaching book
8.2 Pathan to Yasir Hameed, no run, defended down to the mid on region
8.3 Pathan to Yasir Hameed, one run, short outside the off stump, cut
away to the deep third man region
8.4 Pathan to Younis Khan, one run, short delivery wide outside the off
stump, Khan pulls and gets a bottom edged down to the third man
region
8.5 Pathan to Yasir Hameed, no run, good length delivery on the middle
and leg, defended to the silly mid on region, Pathan moves across
and fields
8.6 Pathan to Yasir Hameed, no run, great delivery, came back in after
pitching outside the off stump, Hameed pushes at it and gets an
inside edge on to his pad
End of over 9 (6 runs) Pakistan 36/2 (RR: 4.00 RRR: 209/41 = 5.10)
IK Pathan 5-0-24-2 (1w) - College End
Younis Khan 1* (3b) Yasir Hameed 25* (35b 4x4)
9.1 Balaji to Younis Khan, no run, defended to the leg side
9.2 Balaji to Younis Khan, two runs, outside the off stump, played away
to the third man region, gets it wide of Tendulkar there and takes
the second run
9.3 Balaji to Younis Khan, no run, defended to the leg side
9.4 Balaji to Younis Khan, no run
9.5 Balaji to Younis Khan, no run
9.6 Balaji to Younis Khan, no run
End of over 10 (2 runs) Pakistan 38/2 (RR: 3.80 RRR: 207/40 = 5.18)
L Balaji 5-0-14-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
Yasir Hameed 25* (35b 4x4) Younis Khan 3* (9b)
10.1 Pathan to Yasir Hameed, one run, ouside the off stump, pushed down
to the third man region
10.2 Pathan to Younis Khan, no run, good length delivery outside the off
stump, played wide of the cover fielder, Kaif dives full length
and saves runs
10.3 Pathan to Younis Khan, FOUR, short delivery on the middle and leg,
pulled away to the mid wicket fence, good shot
10.4 Pathan to Younis Khan, FOUR, more! pitched up outside the off
stump, square driven to the point fence, superb shot
10.5 Pathan to Younis Khan, FOUR, make that three in a row! pitched up
outside the off stump, driven down the track to the long off
boundary, another perfectly timed shot, 50 up for Pakistan
10.6 Pathan to Younis Khan, two runs, turned away to the square leg
region, expensice over this, good one for Pakistan
End of over 11 (15 runs) Pakistan 53/2 (RR: 4.82 RRR: 192/39 = 4.92)
IK Pathan 6-0-39-2 (1w) - College End
Yasir Hameed 26* (36b 4x4) Younis Khan 17* (14b 3x4)
11.1 Balaji to Yasir Hameed, one run, played down to thrid man region
11.2 Balaji to Younis Khan, no run, beaten, good length delivery touch
outside the off stump, ball shaping away late, Khan pushes at it
and gets beaten
11.3 Balaji to Younis Khan, one run, outside the off stump, pushed down
to the deep third man region
11.4 Balaji to Yasir Hameed, no run, beaten again! another good delivery
outside the off stump, plays at it and gets beaten
11.5 Balaji to Yasir Hameed, no run, oh dear! run out! driven back down
the track, Balaji stretches to his right and gets and gets a touch
on it, ball hits the stumps at the other end and Younis Khan is
out of his crease, sad way to go but full marks to Balaji
Pakistan 55/3, Partnership of 26
Younis Khan run out (Balaji) 18 (16b 3x4 0x6)
Shoaib Malik is the new batsman, Inzamam-ul-Haq can't come out till
the 5th wicket falls because he was not in the field when Pakistan
was fielding
11.6 Balaji to Yasir Hameed, no run
End of over 12 (2 runs) Pakistan 55/3 (RR: 4.58 RRR: 190/38 = 5.00)
L Balaji 6-0-16-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
Shoaib Malik 0* (0b) Yasir Hameed 27* (40b 4x4)
12.1 Khan to Shoaib Malik, no run
12.2 Khan to Shoaib Malik, two runs, turned away to deep fine leg
12.3 Khan to Shoaib Malik, no run
12.4 Khan to Shoaib Malik, no run, pitched up outside the off stump,
pushed straight to the point region
12.5 Khan to Shoaib Malik, no run, pitched up outside the offs tump,
driven down to the mid off region
12.6 Khan to Shoaib Malik, no run, beauty! good length delivery touch
outside the off stump, very close to the off stump, Malik defends
and gets beaten
End of over 13 (2 runs) Pakistan 57/3 (RR: 4.38 RRR: 188/37 = 5.08)
Z Khan 1-0-2-0 - College End
Yasir Hameed 27* (40b 4x4) Shoaib Malik 2* (6b)
13.1 Balaji to Yasir Hameed, no run, short of a good length delivery,
pitched outside the off stump and angling back in sharply, clips
the pad and goes to the keeper, loud appeal for caught behind
turned down
13.2 Balaji to Yasir Hameed, FOUR, cracking shot! good length delivery
outside the off stump, gets into a nice position and drives it
into the gap between point and cover
13.3 Balaji to Yasir Hameed, legbye: one run, drifting down the leg
side, ball hits the pad and rolls down to the short fine leg
region
13.4 Balaji to Shoaib Malik, no run, short and wide outside the off
stump, cut away to the point region, Yuvraj dives and saves runs
13.5 Balaji to Shoaib Malik, no run, fraction short, pitched outside the
off stump and angling in sharply, hits the pad
13.6 Balaji to Shoaib Malik, no run, wide outside the off stump, left
alone
End of over 14 (5 runs) Pakistan 62/3 (RR: 4.43 RRR: 183/36 = 5.08)
L Balaji 7-0-20-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
Yasir Hameed 31* (43b 5x4) Shoaib Malik 2* (9b)
14.1 Khan to Yasir Hameed, no run, pitched up outside the off stump,
driven down to the mid off region
14.2 Khan to Yasir Hameed, three runs, drifting down the leg side,
played away to the backward of square leg region, Balaji runs
across, dives full length and saves one run, great effort
14.3 Khan to Shoaib Malik, OUT: oh dear! Pakistan in trouble now! short
of a good length delivery angling across the right hander, Malik
defends at it and gets a thick edge, Sehwag at first slip takes a
good catch, Zaheer Khan strikes
Pakistan 65/4, Partnership of 10
Shoaib Malik c Sehwag b Khan 2 (10b 0x4 0x6)
Yasir Hameed 34* (45b 5x4) Z Khan 1.3-0-5-1
looks like another close finish on the cards
Match State: Drinks
Inzamam-ul-Haq comes out
14.4 Khan to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run
14.5 Khan to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, good length delivery on the middle
and off stump line, defended to the cover region
14.6 Khan to Inzamam-ul-Haq, two runs, lovely shot! on the middle and
off, Inzi goes back and punches it down the track to the long off
region, Ganguly pulls it in and Tendulkar throws it in
End of over 15 (5 runs) Pakistan 67/4 (RR: 4.47 RRR: 178/35 = 5.09)
Z Khan 2-0-7-1 - College End
Yasir Hameed 34* (45b 5x4) Inzamam-ul-Haq 2* (3b)
Balaji to continue, into his 8th over now!
15.1 Balaji to Yasir Hameed, no run, good length delivery on the middle
and off, defended
15.2 Balaji to Yasir Hameed, FOUR, ooooh! edged and through! outside the
off stump, Hammed drives and gets a thick edge through the vacant
first slip position!
now Laxman comes in as the first slip
15.3 Balaji to Yasir Hameed, no run
15.4 Balaji to Yasir Hameed, no run, short rising dleivery outside the
off stump, left alone
15.5 Balaji to Yasir Hameed, no run, pitched outside the off stump and
angling in, defended moving forward, ball rolls back to the bowler
15.6 Balaji to Yasir Hameed, two runs, gets it away to the vacant long
leg region, third man runs around and fields, easy two
End of over 16 (6 runs) Pakistan 73/4 (RR: 4.56 RRR: 172/34 = 5.06)
L Balaji 8-0-26-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
Inzamam-ul-Haq 2* (3b) Yasir Hameed 40* (51b 6x4)
16.1 Khan to Inzamam-ul-Haq, FOUR, shot Inzi! fraction short outside the
off stump, goes back and punches it away to the cover boundary,
long chase for Kaif but the ball wins the race
16.2 Khan to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, pitched up outside the off stump,
driven down to the long off region, easy single
16.3 Khan to Yasir Hameed, FOUR, edged and wide! angling across the
right hander, Hammed drives and gets a thick edge well wide of
Sehwag at second slip, beats the thrid man too
16.4 Khan to Yasir Hameed, no run, pitched up outside the off stump,
Hameed walks forward and drives but makes no connection
16.5 Khan to Yasir Hameed, FOUR, four more! good length delivery on the
middle and leg, enough time for Hammed to move forward and work it
away to the square leg fence, just beats Balaji running in from
third man
16.6 Khan to Yasir Hameed, one run, turned away to deep fine leg, moves
up to 49!
End of over 17 (14 runs) Pakistan 87/4 (RR: 5.12 RRR: 158/33 = 4.79)
Z Khan 3-0-21-1 - College End
Yasir Hameed 49* (55b 8x4) Inzamam-ul-Haq 7* (5b 1x4)
surprise! surprise! Tendulkar into the attack
surprise! surprise! sorry! Ganguly into the attack now
17.1 Ganguly to Yasir Hameed, one run, fifty! played down to the third
man region, huge cheers all around
17.2 Ganguly to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run
17.3 Ganguly to Yasir Hameed, no run
17.4 Ganguly to Yasir Hameed, two runs, turned away to deep square leg
17.5 Ganguly to Yasir Hameed, no run
17.6 Ganguly to Yasir Hameed, no run, on the middle and leg, turned away
to the mid wicekt region, can't get it past the fielder
End of over 18 (4 runs) Pakistan 91/4 (RR: 5.06 RRR: 154/32 = 4.81)
SC Ganguly 1-0-4-0 - Pavilion End
Inzamam-ul-Haq 8* (6b 1x4) Yasir Hameed 52* (60b 8x4)
18.1 Khan to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, pitched up outside the off stump,
left alone
18.2 Khan to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, pitched outside the off stump and
swinging in, defended to the point region
18.3 Khan to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, short delivery on the middle and
leg, turned away to the deep square leg region
18.4 Khan to Yasir Hameed, one run, goes back and punches it away to the
deep cover region, easy single
18.5 Khan to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, pitched up outside the off stump,
left alone
18.6 Khan to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, fraction short, anlging across the
right hander, pulled away to the deep mid wicket region
End of over 19 (3 runs) Pakistan 94/4 (RR: 4.95 RRR: 151/31 = 4.87)
Z Khan 4-0-24-1 - College End
Inzamam-ul-Haq 10* (11b 1x4) Yasir Hameed 53* (61b 8x4)
19.1 Ganguly to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, good length delivery on the
middle and off, defended with a straight bat
Dravid standing up to the stumps!
19.2 Ganguly to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, pitched up on the middle and
leg, defended to the leg side
19.3 Ganguly to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, quicker delivery outside the off
stump, Inzi had to hurry into the shot, gets an inside edge to the
leg side
19.4 Ganguly to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, loud shot turned down! pitched
outside the off stump and angling in, hits the pad touch outside
the off stump, very close
19.5 Ganguly to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run
19.6 Ganguly to Yasir Hameed, one run
End of over 20 (2 runs) Pakistan 96/4 (RR: 4.80 RRR: 149/30 = 4.97)
SC Ganguly 2-0-6-0 - Pavilion End
Yasir Hameed 54* (62b 8x4) Inzamam-ul-Haq 11* (16b 1x4)
20.1 Khan to Yasir Hameed, FOUR, what a shot! fraction short on the
middle and off stump line, pulled away to the mid wicket boundary
20.2 Khan to Yasir Hameed, no run, pushed straight to the point fielder
20.3 Khan to Yasir Hameed, no run, fraction short, pitched outside the
off stump and angling away, Hameed cuts and gets beaten
20.4 Khan to Yasir Hameed, no run, again beaten! pitched up outside the
off stump and angling across, Hameed moves forward and drives,
again makes no contact
20.5 Khan to Yasir Hameed, no run, pitched up outside the off stump,
defended moving forward
20.6 Khan to Yasir Hameed, one run, played down to deep third man, easy
single
End of over 21 (5 runs) Pakistan 101/4 (RR: 4.81 RRR: 144/29 = 4.97)
Z Khan 5-0-29-1 - College End
Yasir Hameed 59* (68b 9x4) Inzamam-ul-Haq 11* (16b 1x4)
21.1 Ganguly to Yasir Hameed, no run, good length delivery touch outside
the off stump, defended back to the bowler with a straight bat
21.2 Ganguly to Yasir Hameed, no run, pitched up outside the off stump,
turned away straight to the man at mid wicket
21.3 Ganguly to Yasir Hameed, no run
21.4 Ganguly to Yasir Hameed, no run, good length delivery outside the
off stump, defended watchfully
21.5 Ganguly to Yasir Hameed, no run, moves forward and pushes it to the
point region
21.6 Ganguly to Yasir Hameed, one run, goes back and plays it down to
the long on region, easy single, good over
End of over 22 (1 run) Pakistan 102/4 (RR: 4.64 RRR: 143/28 = 5.11)
SC Ganguly 3-0-7-0 - Pavilion End
Yasir Hameed 60* (74b 9x4) Inzamam-ul-Haq 11* (16b 1x4)
22.1 Khan to Yasir Hameed, one run
22.2 Khan to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run
22.3 Khan to Yasir Hameed, FOUR, take that! pitched up outside the off
stump, square drive past the diving point fielder, was hit
uplishly but well wide of the fielder
22.4 Khan to Yasir Hameed, FOUR, excellent! Hameed on the rampage now!
moves forward and drives it away to the cover boundary, perfectly
timed and the ball races away
22.5 Khan to Yasir Hameed, one run, played away to deep cover, easy
single
22.6 Khan to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, on the middle and leg, turned away
to the deep mid wicket region, easy single
End of over 23 (12 runs) Pakistan 114/4 (RR: 4.96 RRR: 131/27 = 4.85)
Z Khan 6-0-41-1 - College End
Inzamam-ul-Haq 13* (18b 1x4) Yasir Hameed 70* (78b 11x4)
23.1 Ganguly to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, short delivery on the middle
and off, pushed wide of the point fielder, 50 run partnership up!
23.2 Ganguly to Yasir Hameed, FOUR, four more! slower delivery, pitched
up outside the off stump, driven down the track and gets it past
the diving mid on fielder, crowd loves it
23.3 Ganguly to Yasir Hameed, no run, turned away to the leg side
23.4 Ganguly to Yasir Hameed, no run, good length delivery outside the
off stump, moves forward and defends
23.5 Ganguly to Yasir Hameed, no run, ouside the off stump, pushed to
the point region, Yuvraj is the fielder
23.6 Ganguly to Yasir Hameed, no run, good length delivery, pitched
outside the off stump and anlging in, defended to the off side
End of over 24 (5 runs) Pakistan 119/4 (RR: 4.96 RRR: 126/26 = 4.85)
SC Ganguly 4-0-12-0 - Pavilion End
Inzamam-ul-Haq 14* (19b 1x4) Yasir Hameed 74* (83b 12x4)
Ramesh Powar into the attack now
24.1 Powar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, tossed up outside the offs tump,
pushed to the off side, quick single taken
24.2 Powar to Yasir Hameed, no run, on the pads, turned away to the
square leg region, straight to the fielder
24.3 Powar to Yasir Hameed, no run, pushed down to the mid on region
24.4 Powar to Yasir Hameed, no run, quicke delivery outside the off
stump, moves forward and defends it to the off side
24.5 Powar to Yasir Hameed, one run, played down to the long on region,
easy single
24.6 Powar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, goes abck, enough time to the
punch it down to the long on region, yet another easy single added
to the total
End of over 25 (3 runs) Pakistan 122/4 (RR: 4.88 RRR: 123/25 = 4.92)
RR Powar 1-0-3-0 - College End
Inzamam-ul-Haq 16* (21b 1x4) Yasir Hameed 75* (87b 12x4)
unofficial drinks break!
Pakistan require another 123 runs with 6 wickets and 25.0 overs
remaining
25.1 Ganguly to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, good length delivery outside
the off stump, pushed into the gap on the off side, easy single
25.2 Ganguly to Yasir Hameed, one run, drifting down the leg side,
played away to the deep square leg region
25.3 Ganguly to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, good length delivery outside
the off stump, pushed to the off side, yes and no calls, Kaif does
not pick it up cleanly and no damage is done
25.4 Ganguly to Yasir Hameed, no run
25.5 Ganguly to Yasir Hameed, no run, defended to the leg side
25.6 Ganguly to Yasir Hameed, one run, pitched up outside the off stump,
driven away to deep cover, easy single
End of over 26 (4 runs) Pakistan 126/4 (RR: 4.85 RRR: 119/24 = 4.96)
SC Ganguly 5-0-16-0 - Pavilion End
Yasir Hameed 77* (91b 12x4) Inzamam-ul-Haq 18* (23b 1x4)
26.1 Powar to Yasir Hameed, no run
26.2 Powar to Yasir Hameed, one run, moves forward and drives it down to
the long on region
26.3 Powar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, legbye: FOUR, pitched in line and drifting
down the leg side, ball flicks the pad and runs down fine, fine
leg had no chance
26.4 Powar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, tossed up outside the off stump,
driven away to deep cover
26.5 Powar to Yasir Hameed, one run, moves forward and turns it away to
the mid wicket region
26.6 Powar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, driven down to the mid on region,
Kaif moves across quickly, dives full length and saves runs
End of over 27 (7 runs) Pakistan 133/4 (RR: 4.93 RRR: 112/23 = 4.87)
RR Powar 2-0-6-0 - College End
Yasir Hameed 79* (94b 12x4) Inzamam-ul-Haq 19* (26b 1x4)
27.1 Ganguly to Yasir Hameed, no run, good length delivery very close to
the off stump, defended to the off side
27.2 Ganguly to Yasir Hameed, no run, played back to the bowler
27.3 Ganguly to Yasir Hameed, FOUR, on the middle and off, moves across
a bit and hits it wide of the mid on fielder, once again the
timing and placement is perfect
27.4 Ganguly to Yasir Hameed, FOUR, four more! beautiful shot! good
length delivery outside the off stump, Hameed waits for it and
runs it down fine, minimum effort maximum output
27.5 Ganguly to Yasir Hameed, no run, turned to the leg side
27.6 Ganguly to Yasir Hameed, no run, defended back to the bowler
End of over 28 (8 runs) Pakistan 141/4 (RR: 5.04 RRR: 104/22 = 4.73)
SC Ganguly 6-0-24-0 - Pavilion End
Inzamam-ul-Haq 19* (26b 1x4) Yasir Hameed 87* (100b 14x4)
28.1 Powar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, two runs, opens the face of the bat and
runs it down to the third man region
28.2 Powar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run
28.3 Powar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, legbye: two runs, quicker delivery,
drifting down the side, flicks the pad and runs down to deep fine
leg
28.4 Powar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run
28.5 Powar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, goes back and defends it
28.6 Powar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run
End of over 29 (4 runs) Pakistan 145/4 (RR: 5.00 RRR: 100/21 = 4.76)
RR Powar 3-0-8-0 - College End
Yasir Hameed 87* (100b 14x4) Inzamam-ul-Haq 21* (32b 1x4)
Tendulkar into the attack
29.1 Tendulkar to Yasir Hameed, no run, tossed up outside the off stump,
psuhed straight to the cover fielder
29.2 Tendulkar to Yasir Hameed, no run
Pakistan require another 100 runs with 6 wickets and 20.4 overs
remaining
29.3 Tendulkar to Yasir Hameed, no run, moves forward and defends
29.4 Tendulkar to Yasir Hameed, one run, flighted delivery outside the
off stump, driven away to the deep cover region
29.5 Tendulkar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, outside the off stump, this
one came back in, beats Inzi
29.6 Tendulkar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run
End of over 30 (1 run) Pakistan 146/4 (RR: 4.87 RRR: 99/20 = 4.95)
SR Tendulkar 1-0-1-0 - Pavilion End
Yasir Hameed 88* (104b 14x4) Inzamam-ul-Haq 21* (34b 1x4)
30.1 Powar to Yasir Hameed, no run
30.2 Powar to Yasir Hameed, one run, played it fine and gets ti down to
the short fine leg region
30.3 Powar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, SIX, MAX! long time coming! comes down the
track and lofts it over the long on fence, gets it on the middle
of the bat and the ball sails into the stand, huge hit
that ball is gone!, umpire calls for a new one
30.4 Powar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, pitched outside the off stump and
turning in, Inzi goes back and misses it completely, ball just
misses the off stump
30.5 Powar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, pushed wide of the cover fielder
30.6 Powar to Yasir Hameed, one run, moves forward and drives it down
the track, Powar dives and half stops it
End of over 31 (9 runs) Pakistan 155/4 (RR: 5.00 RRR: 90/19 = 4.74)
RR Powar 4-0-17-0 - College End
Yasir Hameed 90* (107b 14x4) Inzamam-ul-Haq 28* (37b 1x4 1x6)
31.1 Tendulkar to Yasir Hameed, legbye: one run, drifting down, clips
the pad and rolls down to the short fine leg region
31.2 Tendulkar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, goes back and cuts it away to
the cover region
31.3 Tendulkar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, tossed up outside the off
stump, draws Inzi forward, defended to the off side
31.4 Tendulkar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, OUT: wrong `un! Inzi doesn't pick it
up but gets hit on the pad well outside the line of the off stump,
huge appeal and Nadeem Ghauri raises the dreaded finger, Tendulkar
strikes, could this be a turning point!
Pakistan 156/5, Partnership of 91
Inzamam-ul-Haq lbw b Tendulkar 28 (40b 1x4 1x6)
Yasir Hameed 90* (108b 14x4) SR Tendulkar 1.4-0-1-1
Abdul Razzaq is the new batsman
31.5 Tendulkar to Abdul Razzaq, no run
31.6 Tendulkar to Abdul Razzaq, no run
End of over 32 (1 run, maiden) Pakistan 156/5 (RR: 4.88 RRR: 89/18 = 4.94)
SR Tendulkar 2-1-1-1 - Pavilion End
Yasir Hameed 90* (108b 14x4) Abdul Razzaq 0* (2b)
Pathan is back
32.1 Pathan to Yasir Hameed, no run
32.2 Pathan to Yasir Hameed, two runs, turned away to the mid on region,
Ganguly moves across but does not pick it up cleanly, gives away a
single
32.3 Pathan to Yasir Hameed, two runs, pitched up outside the offs tump,
driven down the track to the long off region, runs hard and gets
the second run
32.4 Pathan to Yasir Hameed, one run, played away to the deep mid wicket
32.5 Pathan to Abdul Razzaq, one run, drifting down the leg side, played
down to deep fine leg, easy single
32.6 Pathan to Yasir Hameed, no run, good length delivery, pitched
outside the off stump and angling in, defended to off side
End of over 33 (6 runs) Pakistan 162/5 (RR: 4.91 RRR: 83/17 = 4.88)
IK Pathan 7-0-45-2 (1w) - Pavilion End
Abdul Razzaq 1* (3b) Yasir Hameed 95* (113b 14x4)
Ganguly having a chat with the umpire, looks like something was
throw on to the gound!
all ok now, play to resume
33.1 Tendulkar to Abdul Razzaq, one run, fulltoss outside the off stump,
driven down to the long off region
33.2 Tendulkar to Yasir Hameed, two runs, outside the off stump, cut
away to the backward of poin region, Sehwag moves across quickly
and saves couple of runs
33.3 Tendulkar to Yasir Hameed, one run, turned away to the mid wicekt
region, Pathan comes in quickly from the deep and cuts off the
second run
33.4 Tendulkar to Abdul Razzaq, no run, big turn! pitched outside the
off stump and went to the first slip! looked like an edge but bat
was nowhere near
33.5 Tendulkar to Abdul Razzaq, no run
33.6 Tendulkar to Abdul Razzaq, one run, driven wide of the cover
fielder, easy single
End of over 34 (5 runs) Pakistan 167/5 (RR: 4.91 RRR: 78/16 = 4.88)
SR Tendulkar 3-1-6-1 - College End
Abdul Razzaq 3* (7b) Yasir Hameed 98* (115b 14x4)
34.1 Pathan to Abdul Razzaq, no run, pitched up outside the off stump,
driven down to the mid off region
34.2 Pathan to Abdul Razzaq, wide: no run, fuller length delivery wide
outside the off stump
34.2 Pathan to Abdul Razzaq, FOUR, no stopping that! drifting down the
leg side, Razzaq gets inside the line and plays it down fine, ball
races away to the fine leg fence
34.3 Pathan to Abdul Razzaq, no run, good length delivery on the middle
and leg, defended to the leg side, Pathan follows it up
34.4 Pathan to Abdul Razzaq, one run, turned away wide of the mid wicket
fielder, Hammed gets the stike, on 98 now
Crowd gets into the act
34.5 Pathan to Yasir Hameed, OUT: oh no! out on 98! slower delivery
outside the off stump, Hameed drives and ends up playing it
straight to Yuvraj Singh at point, huge wicket this, will this
turn the match around is the question?
Pakistan 173/6, Partnership of 17
Yasir Hameed c Yuvraj Singh b Pathan 98 (116b 14x4 0x6)
Abdul Razzaq 8* (11b 1x4) IK Pathan 7.5-0-51-3 (2w)
Moin Khan is the new batsman
34.6 Pathan to Moin Khan, no run, outside the off stump, left alone
End of over 35 (6 runs) Pakistan 173/6 (RR: 4.94 RRR: 72/15 = 4.80)
IK Pathan 8-0-51-3 (2w) - Pavilion End
Abdul Razzaq 8* (11b 1x4) Moin Khan 0* (1b)
Sachin to continue
35.1 Tendulkar to Abdul Razzaq, no run, pitched outside the off stump
and moving away, Razzaq cuts and gets beaten
35.2 Tendulkar to Abdul Razzaq, no run, another leg break, pitched
outside the off stump and turning away, pushed to the point region
35.3 Tendulkar to Abdul Razzaq, no run, moves forward and defends it to
the off side
35.4 Tendulkar to Abdul Razzaq, one run, driven down to the long off
region, easy single
35.5 Tendulkar to Moin Khan, one run, swept away to the long leg region
35.6 Tendulkar to Abdul Razzaq, no run, tossed up outside the offs tump,
driven straight to the cover fielder
End of over 36 (2 runs) Pakistan 175/6 (RR: 4.86 RRR: 70/14 = 5.00)
SR Tendulkar 4-1-8-1 - College End
Moin Khan 1* (2b) Abdul Razzaq 9* (16b 1x4)
36.1 Pathan to Moin Khan, no run, good length delviery on the middle and
leg, hits the pad in line, appeal for LBW turned down, close !
36.2 Pathan to Moin Khan, one run, fraction short, pulled away to the
square leg region, was not timed well
36.3 Pathan to Abdul Razzaq, one run, turned away to the deep mid wicket
region, easy single
36.4 Pathan to Moin Khan, no run, good length delivery outside the off
stump, pushed to the gully region, fielder moves across quickly
and cuts off the single
36.5 Pathan to Moin Khan, two runs, pitched up on the middle and leg,
played across the line to the deep mid wicket region, gets it wide
of the fielder, comes back easily for the second
36.6 Pathan to Moin Khan, no run, on the middle and leg, tries to turn
it away but misses, ball hits the pad and rolls away to the off
side
End of over 37 (4 runs) Pakistan 179/6 (RR: 4.84 RRR: 66/13 = 5.08)
IK Pathan 9-0-55-3 (2w) - Pavilion End
Abdul Razzaq 10* (17b 1x4) Moin Khan 4* (7b)
37.1 Tendulkar to Abdul Razzaq, one run, tossed up outside the off
stump, driven down to the long off region
37.2 Tendulkar to Moin Khan, one run, fulltoss on the middle, played
down to the long on region, should have got more there
37.3 Tendulkar to Abdul Razzaq, one run, this one came back in, Razzaq
gets back quickly and plays it down to the fine leg region
37.4 Tendulkar to Moin Khan, no run, outside the off stump, pushed to
the point region, Yuvraj moves across and fields
37.5 Tendulkar to Moin Khan, one run, goes back and cuts it away to the
deep cover region
37.6 Tendulkar to Abdul Razzaq, no run, tossed up outside the off stump,
defended
End of over 38 (4 runs) Pakistan 183/6 (RR: 4.82 RRR: 62/12 = 5.17)
SR Tendulkar 5-1-12-1 - College End
Moin Khan 6* (10b) Abdul Razzaq 12* (20b 1x4)
Yuvraj into the attack now
38.1 Yuvraj Singh to Moin Khan, one run, tossed up on the middle and
leg, swept down to the deep fine leg region, easy single
38.2 Yuvraj Singh to Abdul Razzaq, no run, driven back, Yuvraj dives to
his left and stops it, saves runs
38.3 Yuvraj Singh to Abdul Razzaq, no run, on the middle and leg, hits
the pad and rolls away to the leg side
38.4 Yuvraj Singh to Abdul Razzaq, one run, gets inside the line and
plays it away to the deep mid wicket region
38.5 Yuvraj Singh to Moin Khan, FOUR, drifting down the leg side, Moin
sweep and hits it late, ball races down to the fine leg fence, all
important runs
38.6 Yuvraj Singh to Moin Khan, three runs, tossed up wide outside the
off stump with the third man inside the circle is asking for
trouble, played wide of Powar, long chase and a diving effort
saves one run
End of over 39 (9 runs) Pakistan 192/6 (RR: 4.92 RRR: 53/11 = 4.82)
Yuvraj Singh 1-0-9-0 - Pavilion End
Moin Khan 14* (13b 1x4) Abdul Razzaq 13* (23b 1x4)
39.1 Tendulkar to Moin Khan, no run
39.2 Tendulkar to Moin Khan, one run
39.3 Tendulkar to Abdul Razzaq, no run
39.4 Tendulkar to Abdul Razzaq, wide: no run, wide outside the off stump
39.4 Tendulkar to Abdul Razzaq, no run, tossed up on the middle and off,
defended
39.5 Tendulkar to Abdul Razzaq, no run, quicker delivery outside the off
stump, Razzaq gets into a position to cut but offers no shot
Zaheer Khan is back
39.6 Tendulkar to Moin Khan, no run
End of over 40 (2 runs) Pakistan 194/6 (RR: 4.85 RRR: 51/10 = 5.10)
SR Tendulkar 6-1-14-1 (1w) - College End
Abdul Razzaq 13* (26b 1x4) Moin Khan 15* (16b 1x4)
40.1 Khan to Moin Khan, one run
40.2 Khan to Abdul Razzaq, one run
40.3 Khan to Moin Khan, no run
40.4 Khan to Moin Khan, no run
40.5 Khan to Moin Khan, no run
40.6 Khan to Moin Khan, no run
End of over 41 (2 runs) Pakistan 196/6 (RR: 4.78 RRR: 49/9 = 5.44)
Z Khan 7-0-43-1 - Pavilion End
Abdul Razzaq 14* (27b 1x4) Moin Khan 16* (21b 1x4)
41.1 Tendulkar to Abdul Razzaq, one run
41.2 Tendulkar to Moin Khan, legbye: one run, on the middle and leg,
Moin sweep but makes no connection, ball hits the pad and goes
wide of the short third man
41.3 Tendulkar to Abdul Razzaq, two runs, goes back and plays it down to
the long on region, gets it wide fo the fielder and comes back for
the second
41.4 Tendulkar to Abdul Razzaq, no run, dropped! makes rooms and hits it
back very hard, was a hard chance
41.5 Tendulkar to Abdul Razzaq, FOUR, oh dear! this time it's edged and
wide! fraction short outside the off stump, Razzaq cuts and gets a
thick edge wide of the keeper
41.6 Tendulkar to Abdul Razzaq, one run, pushed wide of the cover
fielder
End of over 42 (9 runs) Pakistan 205/6 (RR: 4.88 RRR: 40/8 = 5.00)
SR Tendulkar 7-1-22-1 (1w) - College End
Abdul Razzaq 22* (33b 2x4) Moin Khan 16* (21b 1x4)
Pakistan require another 40 runs with 4 wickets and 48 balls
remaining
42.1 Khan to Abdul Razzaq, wide: no run, way outside the off stump,
Razzaq flashes hard but makes no connection
42.1 Khan to Abdul Razzaq, one run, short delviery angling across the
right hander, cut away to the deep third man region
42.2 Khan to Moin Khan, one run, pitched up on the middle and leg,
played down to the mid on region, quick single taken, throw misses
the stumps
42.3 Khan to Abdul Razzaq, no run, short dleivery on the middle and leg,
Razzaq pulls and gets an inside edge, Khan follows it
42.4 Khan to Abdul Razzaq, FOUR, shot! pitched up on the middle and leg,
lofted over the fielder at mid on, good shot under pressure!
42.5 Khan to Abdul Razzaq, one run, short delivery, pulled away to the
deep mid wicket region, Sehwag can't get to it in time, Razzaq
living on the edge here
42.6 Khan to Moin Khan, no run, fulltoss on the pad, Moin tries to turn
it away but misses, ball hits the pad and rolls away to the leg
side
End of over 43 (8 runs) Pakistan 213/6 (RR: 4.95 RRR: 32/7 = 4.57)
Z Khan 8-0-51-1 (1w) - Pavilion End
Abdul Razzaq 28* (37b 3x4) Moin Khan 17* (23b 1x4)
Pakistan require another 32 runs with 4 wickets and 42 balls
remaining
India desperately need a wicket now to get back into the game
43.1 Tendulkar to Abdul Razzaq, one run, cut away to the deep cover
region, easy single
43.2 Tendulkar to Moin Khan, one run, fulltoss on the middle, Moin makes
room and plays it wide of the cover fielder
43.3 Tendulkar to Abdul Razzaq, two runs, waits for it to turn and plays
it away to the deep cover region, getsit wide of the fielder and
comes back for the second, wild throw comes in at the bowlers end
43.4 Tendulkar to Abdul Razzaq, no run
43.5 Tendulkar to Abdul Razzaq, FOUR, bad ball put away in style! short
and wide outside the off stump, enough time to get back and cut it
away to the backward of point fence, crowd loves it
43.6 Tendulkar to Abdul Razzaq, one run
End of over 44 (9 runs) Pakistan 222/6 (RR: 5.05 RRR: 23/6 = 3.83)
SR Tendulkar 8-1-31-1 (1w) - College End
Abdul Razzaq 36* (42b 4x4) Moin Khan 18* (24b 1x4)
Pathan to bowl now
44.1 Pathan to Abdul Razzaq, legbye: one run
44.2 Pathan to Moin Khan, one run, short delivery angling across the
right hander, Moin waits for it and plays it down to the third mna
region, just a single
44.3 Pathan to Abdul Razzaq, one run, drifting down the leg side, waits
for it and plays it down to the fine leg region, another easy
single
44.4 Pathan to Moin Khan, no run, good length delivery on the middle and
leg, hits the pad, appeal for LBW turned down
44.5 Pathan to Moin Khan, no run, beats Moin and goes behind to the
keeper
44.6 Pathan to Moin Khan, one run, pitched up outside the off stump,
driven down the track to the mid off region, quick single, good
over
End of over 45 (4 runs) Pakistan 226/6 (RR: 5.02 RRR: 19/5 = 3.80)
IK Pathan 10-0-58-3 (2w) - Pavilion End
Moin Khan 20* (28b 1x4) Abdul Razzaq 37* (44b 4x4)
Pakistan require another 19 runs with 4 wickets and 30 balls
remaining
Balaji is back
45.1 Balaji to Moin Khan, no run
45.2 Balaji to Moin Khan, legbye: one run, hits the pad and rolls away
to the leg side
45.3 Balaji to Abdul Razzaq, FOUR, that's four! top shot! on the middle
and leg, flicked away to the mid wicket fence, placed to
perfection
45.4 Balaji to Abdul Razzaq, no run, fraction short outside the off
stump, cut away to the point region
45.5 Balaji to Abdul Razzaq, no run, slower delivery touch outside the
off stump, Razzaq picks it up and defends it to the gully region,
call for the single but Moin is not interested
45.6 Balaji to Abdul Razzaq, two runs, another slower delivery, this
time wide outside the off stump, cut wide of the gully fielder
End of over 46 (7 runs) Pakistan 233/6 (RR: 5.07 RRR: 12/4 = 3.00)
L Balaji 9-0-32-0 (1w) - College End
Moin Khan 20* (30b 1x4) Abdul Razzaq 43* (48b 5x4)
46.1 Khan to Moin Khan, one run, short delivery on the middle and off
stum p line, waits for it and plays it down to the third man
region for an easy single
46.2 Khan to Abdul Razzaq, one run, good length delivery on the middle
and leg, played down to the fine leg region, Balaji moves across
quickly and fields
46.3 Khan to Moin Khan, no run
46.4 Khan to Moin Khan, no run, defended to the leg side
46.5 Khan to Moin Khan, wide: no run, short delivery down the leg side
Pakistan require another 9 runs with 4 wickets and 20 balls
remaining
46.5 Khan to Moin Khan, one run, defended to the mid on region, quick
single taken, Tendulkar comes in quickly but misses the stumps,
would have been close if he had hit
46.6 Khan to Abdul Razzaq, one run, yorker on the middle and leg,
defended to the square leg region, well bowled and equally well
played
End of over 47 (5 runs) Pakistan 238/6 (RR: 5.06 RRR: 7/3 = 2.33)
Z Khan 9-0-56-1 (2w) - Pavilion End
Abdul Razzaq 45* (50b 5x4) Moin Khan 22* (34b 1x4)
Pakistan require another 7 runs with 4 wickets and 18 balls
remaining
47.1 Balaji to Abdul Razzaq, wide: no run, short and wide outside the
off stump
47.1 Balaji to Abdul Razzaq, FOUR, that should do it! slower delivery
outside the off stump, hit across the line and gets it away to the
mid wicket fence, moves up to 49!
47.2 Balaji to Abdul Razzaq, FOUR, all over! pitched up on the leg stump
line, driven down the track to the long on fence, Razzaq gets to
his fifty and Pakistan win by 4 wickets!
in the end an easy win for Pakistan, they now lead the series 2-1!
Inzamam-ul-Haq's brave decision to bowl first pays off, thanks to
some excellent batting from Yasir Hameed and Abdul Razzaq
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Man of the Match: Yasir Hameed
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