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2nd ODI: India v Pakistan at Abu Dhabi, 19 Apr 2006
Ball-by-Ball Commentary
Match State: Match start scheduled for 15.30 local time (11.30am GMT)
Hello and welcome to the live coverage of the second and final
match of the DLF Cup, 2005-06.
Pakistan won the first match by 6 wickets and they lead the series
1-0 with just one more match to go.
The lead is unassailable and all India can hope to achieve now is
draw the series and they will be under pressure to perform well
here today.
Indian captain Rahul Dravid has won the toss and surprisingly
elected to bat first!
Hello and Welcome to the Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi for the
2nd and last match of DLF Cup between Pakistan and India
India make one change, Sehwag comes in place of Uthappa and
Pakistan are going with the same team
Players and Umpires are coming to the middle
Sehwag and Dravid are the openers for India
Asif will bowl to Sehwag
0.1 Mohammad Asif to Sehwag, no run, fuller in length, just outside off
and drives it to cover
0.2 Mohammad Asif to Sehwag, no run, again good delivery, just outside
off and nips back sharply, hits teh pad bit high and also going
down the leg side
0.3 Mohammad Asif to Sehwag, no run, short in length, on leg stump,
turned to square leg
0.4 Mohammad Asif to Sehwag, no run, again full ball, outside off,
leans well forward and drives it to mid-off
0.5 Mohammad Asif to Sehwag, no run, again on target, gets right behind
it and defends it to cover
0.6 Mohammad Asif to Sehwag, no run, again fuller length delivery,
drives it on the front foot to mid-off
End of over 1 (maiden) India 0/0 (RR: 0.00)
Mohammad Asif 1-1-0-0
R Dravid 0* (0b) V Sehwag 0* (6b)
Naved-ul-Hasan will share the new ball with Asif
1.1 Naved-ul-Hasan to Dravid, no run, short in length, outside off,
cuts it to point
1.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to Dravid, no run, slightly short in length, outside
off and moves away, leaves it through to keeper
1.3 Naved-ul-Hasan to Dravid, no run, good ball this time, fuller in
length and a hint of away movement, drives it to cover
1.4 Naved-ul-Hasan to Dravid, no run, on good length and Dravid goes
back and defends it to short cover
1.5 Naved-ul-Hasan to Dravid, no run, again on target, this time nips
back to the right hander, defends it to leg side
1.6 Naved-ul-Hasan to Dravid, no run, short and wide outside off, goes
back and cuts it to Imran farhat at point
End of over 2 (maiden) India 0/0 (RR: 0.00)
Naved-ul-Hasan 1-1-0-0
V Sehwag 0* (6b) R Dravid 0* (6b)
2.1 Mohammad Asif to Sehwag, no run, good length ball, just outside
off, tries to drive it on the up, big inside edge onto pads
2.2 Mohammad Asif to Sehwag, no run, fuller in length, just outside
off, drivs it well but straight to point fielder
2.3 Mohammad Asif to Sehwag, no run, short in length, on leg stump,
goes back and defends it to leg side, wants a single, sent back by
skipper
2.4 Mohammad Asif to Sehwag, no run, overpitched, nicely driven but
again straght to cover fielder
2.5 Mohammad Asif to Sehwag, no run, good length ball, on middle and
leg stump, pushed to mid-on this time Dravid wanted a single and
sent back by Sehwag
2.6 Mohammad Asif to Sehwag, no run, good length ball, on target,
solidly played to cover
End of over 3 (maiden) India 0/0 (RR: 0.00)
Mohammad Asif 2-2-0-0
R Dravid 0* (6b) V Sehwag 0* (12b)
3.1 Naved-ul-Hasan to Dravid, one run, on middle and leg stump, turned
to leg side for a single
3.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to Sehwag, one run, short in length, on leg stump,
tucked away off his hips to long leg
3.3 Naved-ul-Hasan to Dravid, no run, fuller length delivery, on
target, defends it on the front foot
3.4 Naved-ul-Hasan to Dravid, no run, on target, gets right behind it
and defends it to cover
3.5 Naved-ul-Hasan to Dravid, FOUR, Great shot! fuller in length, on
middle and leg stump, clipped away off his legs to deep midwicket
and ball raced away towards midwicket fence
3.6 Naved-ul-Hasan to Dravid, no run, on target, defends it ot cover
End of over 4 (6 runs) India 6/0 (RR: 1.50)
Naved-ul-Hasan 2-1-6-0
V Sehwag 1* (13b) R Dravid 5* (11b 1x4)
4.1 Mohammad Asif to Sehwag, FOUR, on middle and leg stump, nicely
driven off his pads to deep midwicket region for four
4.2 Mohammad Asif to Sehwag, no run, lovely delivery, fuller in length,
just outside off and seaming away, tries to drive it and gets
beaten
4.3 Mohammad Asif to Sehwag, two runs, short in length, on middle and
leg stump, whipped away to deep midwicket
4.4 Mohammad Asif to Sehwag, no run, just outside off and moves away,
tries to drive it and gets beaten
4.5 Mohammad Asif to Sehwag, no run, short of a good length, goes back
and pushes it to point
4.6 Mohammad Asif to Sehwag, FOUR, Great shot! full ball, outside off,
comes on the front foot and drives it on the up in the gap between
cover and extra cover for four
End of over 5 (10 runs) India 16/0 (RR: 3.20)
Mohammad Asif 3-2-10-0
R Dravid 5* (11b 1x4) V Sehwag 11* (19b 2x4)
5.1 Naved-ul-Hasan to Dravid, no run, full ball, on target, defends it
back to bowler
5.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to Dravid, no run, short in length, punches it back
to bowler
5.3 Naved-ul-Hasan to Dravid, FOUR, again on middle and leg stump,
beautifully clipped away off his pads, timing and placement was
perfect and ball raced away towards midwicket fence
5.4 Naved-ul-Hasan to Dravid, no run, short ball, goes for the pull
shot and mistimes it to short midwicket
5.5 Naved-ul-Hasan to Dravid, one run, just outside off, opens the face
of the bat and angles it to third man
5.6 Naved-ul-Hasan to Sehwag, wide: no run, down the leg side
5.6 Naved-ul-Hasan to Sehwag, no run, fuller in length, just outside
off and swings in, defends it to point
End of over 6 (6 runs) India 22/0 (RR: 3.67)
Naved-ul-Hasan 3-1-12-0 (1w)
R Dravid 10* (16b 2x4) V Sehwag 11* (20b 2x4)
6.1 Mohammad Asif to Dravid, no run, full ball, on target, defends it
back to bowler
6.2 Mohammad Asif to Dravid, one run, on leg stump, worked away to leg
side
6.3 Mohammad Asif to Sehwag, FOUR, Shot! good length ball, just outside
off, drives it up and over cover fielder for four
6.4 Mohammad Asif to Sehwag, no run, short in length, outside off,
angles it to point
6.5 Mohammad Asif to Sehwag, FOUR, what a shot! just outside off, comes
on the front foot and just opens the face of the bat and ball
races away towards backwrd point fence
6.6 Mohammad Asif to Sehwag, no run
End of over 7 (9 runs) India 31/0 (RR: 4.43)
Mohammad Asif 4-2-19-0
R Dravid 11* (18b 2x4) V Sehwag 19* (24b 4x4)
7.1 Naved-ul-Hasan to Dravid, no run, good length ball, gets right
behind it and defends it to mid-on
7.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to Dravid, no run, once again on off stump, pushed
back to bowler
7.3 Naved-ul-Hasan to Dravid, no run, fuller length delivery, on off
stump, comes on the front foot and drives it to mid-off
7.4 Naved-ul-Hasan to Dravid, no run, pushed to mid-on
7.5 Naved-ul-Hasan to Dravid, no run, good length ball, on off stump,
pushed in the air wide of bowler and short of mid-off
7.6 Naved-ul-Hasan to Dravid, no run, on leg stump, pushed to mid-on
End of over 8 (maiden) India 31/0 (RR: 3.88)
Naved-ul-Hasan 4-2-12-0 (1w)
V Sehwag 19* (24b 4x4) R Dravid 11* (24b 2x4)
8.1 Mohammad Asif to Sehwag, no run, on target, defended to short cover
8.2 Mohammad Asif to Sehwag, no run, once again, on target, pushed to
cover
8.3 Mohammad Asif to Sehwag, one run, short in length, outside off,
slices it to third man region for a single
8.4 Mohammad Asif to Dravid, FOUR, short in length, on leg stump,
tucked away off his hips to deep square leg for four
8.5 Mohammad Asif to Dravid, no run, on target, pushed to cover
8.6 Mohammad Asif to Dravid, two runs, on off stump, just a solid push
to cover for couple more
End of over 9 (7 runs) India 38/0 (RR: 4.22)
Mohammad Asif 5-2-26-0
V Sehwag 20* (27b 4x4) R Dravid 17* (27b 3x4)
9.1 Naved-ul-Hasan to Sehwag, one run, full ball, on leg stump, turned
to long leg
9.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to Dravid, FOUR, poor bowling by Naved, short and
wide outside off, lots of width, Dravid goes back and cuts it to
deep cover fence
9.3 Naved-ul-Hasan to Dravid, no run
9.4 Naved-ul-Hasan to Dravid, no run, slower ball, yorker length, hits
the pad, shout for lbw and declines as ball is missing leg stump
9.5 Naved-ul-Hasan to Dravid, no run, sharp bouncer, goes for the pull
shot, mised it and ball hits the helmet
9.6 Naved-ul-Hasan to Dravid, FOUR, slower ball, just outside off, goes
for the drive and thick inside edge just misses the leg stump to
fine leg fence
End of over 10 (9 runs) India 47/0 (RR: 4.70)
Naved-ul-Hasan 5-2-21-0 (1w)
V Sehwag 21* (28b 4x4) R Dravid 25* (32b 5x4)
Iftikhar Anjum replaces Asif
10.1 Iftikhar Anjum to Sehwag, no run, fuller length ball, on leg stump,
turned to square leg
10.2 Iftikhar Anjum to Sehwag, FOUR, short in length outside off, uses
the pace of the ball, guides it to third man region and naved
dives in vain!
10.3 Iftikhar Anjum to Sehwag, FOUR, Superb shot! full ball, on target,
comes on the front foot and just pushes it through covers for four
10.4 Iftikhar Anjum to Sehwag, one run, on target, defends it to point
with soft hands and runs a quick single
10.5 Iftikhar Anjum to Dravid, one run, on target, defends it to off for
another quick single
10.6 Iftikhar Anjum to Sehwag, two runs, on target, pushed to cover and
wanted a single, Imran mised the stumps and given away two over
throws
End of over 11 (12 runs) India 59/0 (RR: 5.36)
Iftikhar Anjum 1-0-12-0
R Dravid 26* (33b 5x4) V Sehwag 32* (33b 6x4)
11.1 Naved-ul-Hasan to Dravid, no run, fuller in length, on leg stump,
turned to square leg
11.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to Dravid, no run, short in length, driven on the
back-foot to mid-off
11.3 Naved-ul-Hasan to Dravid, one run, short in length, on leg stump,
turned to backwrd square leg and wanted for the 2nd run, sent back
by Sehwag
11.4 Naved-ul-Hasan to Sehwag, no run, slower ball, outside off, tries
to steer it and gets beaten
11.5 Naved-ul-Hasan to Sehwag, no run, slower ball, outside off and
driven to point fielder
11.6 Naved-ul-Hasan to Sehwag, FOUR, excellent shot! short in length,
outside off, goes back and slices it to third man region for four
End of over 12 (5 runs) India 64/0 (RR: 5.33)
Naved-ul-Hasan 6-2-26-0 (1w)
R Dravid 27* (36b 5x4) V Sehwag 36* (36b 7x4)
12.1 Iftikhar Anjum to Dravid, no run, full ball, on off stump, pushed
to mid-off
12.2 Iftikhar Anjum to Dravid, no run, once again on target, defends it
back to bowler
12.3 Iftikhar Anjum to Dravid, no run, on leg stump, pushed to mid-on
12.4 Iftikhar Anjum to Dravid, no run, on middle and leg stump, turned
to short midwicket
12.5 Iftikhar Anjum to Dravid, no run, full ball, outside off, driven to
mid-off
12.6 Iftikhar Anjum to Dravid, no run, good come back over by Rao, on
target, defends it to mid-on
End of over 13 (maiden) India 64/0 (RR: 4.92)
Iftikhar Anjum 2-1-12-0
V Sehwag 36* (36b 7x4) R Dravid 27* (42b 5x4)
13.1 Naved-ul-Hasan to Sehwag, no run, fuller in length, on leg stump,
off the pads to leg side
13.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to Sehwag, no run, fuller length ball, tried to
drive it over mid-on, went in the air and fallen short of Yousuf
13.3 Naved-ul-Hasan to Sehwag, no run
13.4 Naved-ul-Hasan to Sehwag, no run, again short ball, goes for the
pull shot and misses it through to keeper
13.5 Naved-ul-Hasan to Sehwag, one run, short in length, outside off,
guides it to third man region for a single
13.6 Naved-ul-Hasan to Dravid, two runs, good length ball, outside off,
drives it on the back-foot to wide of mid-off, Asif fumbles a bit,
Sehwag comes back for the 2nd run, Naved removed the bails, shout
for runout, tv called, replay showed Sehwag was just in
End of over 14 (3 runs) India 67/0 (RR: 4.79)
Naved-ul-Hasan 7-2-29-0 (1w)
V Sehwag 37* (41b 7x4) R Dravid 29* (43b 5x4)
14.1 Iftikhar Anjum to Sehwag, no run
14.2 Iftikhar Anjum to Sehwag, no run
14.3 Iftikhar Anjum to Sehwag, no run, good length ball, driven on the
up to cover
14.4 Iftikhar Anjum to Sehwag, one run, just outside off and angles it
to third man
14.5 Iftikhar Anjum to Dravid, one run, on target, defends it to off
side, ran for a quick single, Rao failed to pick it up in his
follow through, big miss!
14.6 Iftikhar Anjum to Sehwag, no run, good length ball, outside off and
moves away, tries to play at it and gets beaten
End of over 15 (2 runs) India 69/0 (RR: 4.60)
Iftikhar Anjum 3-1-14-0
R Dravid 30* (44b 5x4) V Sehwag 38* (46b 7x4)
Razzaq on
15.1 Abdul Razzaq to Dravid, FOUR, short in length, on middle and off
stump, whipped away to deep square leg fence for four
15.2 Abdul Razzaq to Dravid, one run, short in length again, wide
outside off and guides it to third man
15.3 Abdul Razzaq to Sehwag, no run, on target, pushed to cover
15.4 Abdul Razzaq to Sehwag, no run, good length ball, goes for the big
drive on the off side, mistimes it to point
15.5 Abdul Razzaq to Sehwag, FOUR, short in length, outside off, guides
it to backward point and Iftikhar misses the ball at third man
cost four runs
15.6 Abdul Razzaq to Sehwag, no run, short in length, outside off and
pushed to point
End of over 16 (9 runs) India 78/0 (RR: 4.88)
Abdul Razzaq 1-0-9-0
R Dravid 35* (46b 6x4) V Sehwag 42* (50b 8x4)
Match State: Drinks
16.1 Iftikhar Anjum to Dravid, one run, short in length, on leg stump,
turned to square leg
16.2 Iftikhar Anjum to Sehwag, one run, short in length, defends it to
gully for a single
16.3 Iftikhar Anjum to Dravid, one run, short in length, defends it to
leg side and runs another quick single
16.4 Iftikhar Anjum to Sehwag, no run
16.5 Iftikhar Anjum to Sehwag, two runs, short in length, outside off,
guides it to backward point for couple
16.6 Iftikhar Anjum to Sehwag, no run
End of over 17 (5 runs) India 83/0 (RR: 4.88)
Iftikhar Anjum 4-1-19-0
R Dravid 37* (48b 6x4) V Sehwag 45* (54b 8x4)
17.1 Abdul Razzaq to Dravid, FOUR, on middle and leg stump, nicely
driven off his toes to deep midwicket for four
17.2 Abdul Razzaq to Dravid, no run, on target, pushed to mid-on
17.3 Abdul Razzaq to Dravid, no run, on middle and leg stump, pushed to
mid-on
17.4 Abdul Razzaq to Dravid, one run
17.5 Abdul Razzaq to Sehwag, FOUR, fuller length ball, on leg stump,
flicks it away to fine leg for four more
17.6 Abdul Razzaq to Sehwag, no run, on target, pushed to mid-off
End of over 18 (9 runs) India 92/0 (RR: 5.11)
Abdul Razzaq 2-0-18-0
R Dravid 42* (52b 7x4) V Sehwag 49* (56b 9x4)
18.1 Iftikhar Anjum to Dravid, no run, on target, pushed back
18.2 Iftikhar Anjum to Dravid, one run, pushed to mid-off and ran a
quick single
18.3 Iftikhar Anjum to Sehwag, no run, on off stump, pushed to point
18.4 Iftikhar Anjum to Sehwag, one run, just outside off and guides it
to third man region for a single and gets his 50
18.5 Iftikhar Anjum to Dravid, no run
18.6 Iftikhar Anjum to Dravid, no run
End of over 19 (2 runs) India 94/0 (RR: 4.95)
Iftikhar Anjum 5-1-21-0
V Sehwag 50* (58b 9x4) R Dravid 43* (56b 7x4)
19.1 Abdul Razzaq to Sehwag, no run
19.2 Abdul Razzaq to Sehwag, legbye: two runs
19.3 Abdul Razzaq to Sehwag, one run, just outside off and guides it to
third man region
19.4 Abdul Razzaq to Dravid, one run, on target, pushed to cover for a
quick single
19.5 Abdul Razzaq to Sehwag, no run
19.6 Abdul Razzaq to Sehwag, two runs, short in length, mistimed pull
over midwicket for couple
End of over 20 (6 runs) India 100/0 (RR: 5.00)
Abdul Razzaq 3-0-22-0
R Dravid 44* (56b 7x4) V Sehwag 53* (64b 9x4)
20.1 Iftikhar Anjum to Dravid, one run, short in length, outside off and
guides it to third man region for a single
20.2 Iftikhar Anjum to Sehwag, no run, fuller length delivery, gets
right behind it and defends it back to bowler
20.3 Iftikhar Anjum to Sehwag, no run, lovely delivery, bounce and
movement just outside off, tries to play at it and gets beaten
20.4 Iftikhar Anjum to Sehwag, FOUR, Smacking shot! short ball, nicely
pulled away to deep midwicket fence
20.5 Iftikhar Anjum to Sehwag, one run, short in length, outside off and
guides it to third man region for a single
20.6 Iftikhar Anjum to Dravid, no run
End of over 21 (6 runs) India 106/0 (RR: 5.05)
Iftikhar Anjum 6-1-27-0
V Sehwag 58* (68b 10x4) R Dravid 45* (58b 7x4)
21.1 Abdul Razzaq to Sehwag, one run, on lg stump, turned to long leg
21.2 Abdul Razzaq to Dravid, one run, once again on leg stump, whipped
away to square leg
21.3 Abdul Razzaq to Sehwag, SIX, Maximum! full ball, comes forward and
drives it on the up and over long-off for a big six
21.4 Abdul Razzaq to Sehwag, two runs, on leg stump, turned to midwicket
and Younis beaten by bounce
21.5 Abdul Razzaq to Sehwag, no run, short in length, driven back to
bowelr and hits the stumps at bowling end
21.6 Abdul Razzaq to Sehwag, one run, short ball, pulled away to long
leg and misfielded by Afridi no damge done
End of over 22 (11 runs) India 117/0 (RR: 5.32)
Abdul Razzaq 4-0-33-0
V Sehwag 68* (73b 10x4 1x6) R Dravid 46* (59b 7x4)
22.1 Iftikhar Anjum to Sehwag, no run, full ball, on target, pushed to
mid-off
22.2 Iftikhar Anjum to Sehwag, one run, short in length, guided to third
man
22.3 Iftikhar Anjum to Dravid, FOUR, Shot! he is very strong on the on
side, on lg stump, beautifully driven to deep midwicket region for
four
22.4 Iftikhar Anjum to Dravid, one run, again on lg stump, turned to
short midwicket
22.5 Iftikhar Anjum to Sehwag, one run, short in length, on leg stump,
turned to deep midwicket
22.6 Iftikhar Anjum to Dravid, one run, on target, defends it to cover
and runs a quick single
End of over 23 (8 runs) India 125/0 (RR: 5.43)
Iftikhar Anjum 7-1-35-0
R Dravid 52* (62b 8x4) V Sehwag 70* (76b 10x4 1x6)
Afridi comes to bowl
23.1 Shahid Afridi to Dravid, no run, tossed up, pushed to point
23.2 Shahid Afridi to Dravid, one run, on lg stump, swept away to fine
leg for a single
23.3 Shahid Afridi to Sehwag, no run, on leg stump, turned to short
midwicket
23.4 Shahid Afridi to Sehwag, no run, on off stump, pushed to cover
23.5 Shahid Afridi to Sehwag, one run, short in length, goes back and
pushes it down the ground to long-on
23.6 Shahid Afridi to Dravid, one run, driven to long-off
End of over 24 (3 runs) India 128/0 (RR: 5.33)
Shahid Afridi 1-0-3-0
R Dravid 54* (65b 8x4) V Sehwag 71* (79b 10x4 1x6)
24.1 Iftikhar Anjum to Dravid, no run, good length ball, on off stump,
pushed to point
24.2 Iftikhar Anjum to Dravid, no run, on leg stump, drives and misses
it, hits the pad, shout for lbw, declines
24.3 Iftikhar Anjum to Dravid, one run, short in length, on leg stump,
pushed to wide of mid-on for a single
24.4 Iftikhar Anjum to Sehwag, one run, short in length, on lg stump,
tucked away to deep midwicket
24.5 Iftikhar Anjum to Dravid, FOUR, Shot! full ball, on middle and leg
stump, drives it down the ground and beats the diving Yousuf at
mid-on for four
24.6 Iftikhar Anjum to Dravid, one run, short in length, pushed to point
and Imran misfielded cost a single
End of over 25 (7 runs) India 135/0 (RR: 5.40)
Iftikhar Anjum 8-1-42-0
R Dravid 60* (70b 9x4) V Sehwag 72* (80b 10x4 1x6)
25.1 Shahid Afridi to Dravid, one run, good length ball outside the off
stump, Dravid drives it uppishly to wide of short cover
25.2 Shahid Afridi to Sehwag, no run, short ball, Sehwag tries play it
very late, ball finds the fielder
25.3 Shahid Afridi to Sehwag, one run, driven to long-on
25.4 Shahid Afridi to Dravid, one run, flighted delivery on the leg
stump, swept away to fine leg
25.5 Shahid Afridi to Sehwag, OUT: Got him! tossed up delivery on the
middle and off stump line and spung sharply, Sehwag deceived by
the line and tries to drive the ball, misses completly, ball hits
top of off stump, the first breakthrough for Pakistan!
India 138/1, Partnership of 138
V Sehwag b Shahid Afridi 73 (83b 10x4 1x6)
R Dravid 62* (72b 9x4) Shahid Afridi 1.5-0-6-1
Mahendra Singh Dhoni is the new batsman
25.6 Shahid Afridi to Dhoni, one run, short and wide outside the off
stump, Dhoni tries to cut, ball takes the bottom edge and rolls
down long-off
End of over 26 (4 runs) India 139/1 (RR: 5.35)
Shahid Afridi 2-0-7-1
MS Dhoni 1* (1b) R Dravid 62* (72b 9x4)
26.1 Iftikhar Anjum to Dhoni, no run, defended to on-side
26.2 Iftikhar Anjum to Dhoni, one run, touch of short, Dhoni drives the
ball to cover point and quick single taken
26.3 Iftikhar Anjum to Dravid, one run, down the legside, Dravid stays
on the backfoot and glances it to fine leg
26.4 Iftikhar Anjum to Dhoni, no run, good length delivery outside the
off stump, Dhoni gets back and drives the ball to short cover
26.5 Iftikhar Anjum to Dhoni, one run, short pitch delivery on the leg
stump, batsman turns it away square leg
26.6 Iftikhar Anjum to Dravid, no run, defended on the back foot to on-
side
End of over 27 (3 runs) India 142/1 (RR: 5.26)
Iftikhar Anjum 9-1-45-0
MS Dhoni 3* (5b) R Dravid 63* (74b 9x4)
27.1 Shahid Afridi to Dhoni, no run, short of good length delivery,
driven to point
27.2 Shahid Afridi to Dhoni, no run, fuller length delivery, Dhoni leans
forward and drives it back to the bowler
27.3 Shahid Afridi to Dhoni, no run
27.4 Shahid Afridi to Dhoni, one run, flighted delivery, drives to long-
off on the back foot
27.5 Shahid Afridi to Dravid, no run, pitched up delivery, Dravid gets
forward and drives the it, ball was in the air for quite sometime,
but fell short of fielder short cover
27.6 Shahid Afridi to Dravid, no run, turned to square leg
End of over 28 (1 run) India 143/1 (RR: 5.11)
Shahid Afridi 3-0-8-1
MS Dhoni 4* (9b) R Dravid 63* (76b 9x4)
28.1 Iftikhar Anjum to Dhoni, FOUR, Great shot! pitched up delivery on
the legs, Dhoni drives the ball nicely through mid-on, ball races
to the long-on fence
28.2 Iftikhar Anjum to Dhoni, no run
28.3 Iftikhar Anjum to Dhoni, no run, good length ball on the stump,
defended back
28.4 Iftikhar Anjum to Dhoni, one run, drifting down the leg side,
worked away to deep backward square leg for a single
28.5 Iftikhar Anjum to Dravid, no run, pitched outside the off stump,
Dravid plays it with soft hand to silly point and calls for
single, Dhoni sees fielder rushing towards ball, sent back his
skipper wisely!
28.6 Iftikhar Anjum to Dravid, one run, turned to square leg and easy
single taken
End of over 29 (6 runs) India 149/1 (RR: 5.14)
Iftikhar Anjum 10-1-51-0
R Dravid 64* (78b 9x4) MS Dhoni 9* (13b 1x4)
29.1 Shahid Afridi to Dravid, one run, short and wide outside the off
stump, Dravid cuts it away to sweeper cover
29.2 Shahid Afridi to Dhoni, three runs, what a shot! fuller ball down
the leg side, Dhoni moves back quickly and guides the ball to fine
leg
29.3 Shahid Afridi to Dravid, no run, fuller ball, Dravid drives it hard
wide of bowler, good stop by Afridi there
29.4 Shahid Afridi to Dravid, one run, driven on the back foot to deep
cover
29.5 Shahid Afridi to Dhoni, no run, fuller ball outside the off stump,
batsman drives it back to the bowler, again good work by Afridi on
his follow-through
29.6 Shahid Afridi to Dhoni, one run, short ball on the leg stump,
worked away to deep mid wicket
End of over 30 (6 runs) India 155/1 (RR: 5.17)
Shahid Afridi 4-0-14-1
MS Dhoni 13* (16b 1x4) R Dravid 66* (81b 9x4)
Spin on both ends, Shoaib Malik being introduce into the attack
30.1 Shoaib Malik to Dhoni, one run, flighted delivery, push to point
and quick single taken
30.2 Shoaib Malik to Dravid, one run, on the leg stump, Dravid flicks it
away to deep mid wicket
30.3 Shoaib Malik to Dhoni, no run, fuller ball outside the off stump,
Dhoni reaches out the ball and drives it back, ball hits the non-
striker end wickets
30.4 Shoaib Malik to Dhoni, no run, turned away to square leg
30.5 Shoaib Malik to Dhoni, two runs, pitched on the leg stump and
moving away, Dhoni goes on backfoot quickly and paddles the ball
to fine leg
30.6 Shoaib Malik to Dhoni, no run
End of over 31 (4 runs) India 159/1 (RR: 5.13)
Shoaib Malik 1-0-4-0
R Dravid 67* (82b 9x4) MS Dhoni 16* (21b 1x4)
31.1 Shahid Afridi to Dravid, one run, short and wide outside the off
stump, cut away to deep cover point
31.2 Shahid Afridi to Dhoni, one run, fraction of short delivery on the
leg stump, drives the ball to long-on
31.3 Shahid Afridi to Dravid, one run, short ball outside the off stump,
Dravid cuts it away, fumble by the fielder allows the run
31.4 Shahid Afridi to Dhoni, one run, drives to long-off
31.5 Shahid Afridi to Dravid, one run, turned away to mid wicket
31.6 Shahid Afridi to Dhoni, one run, short ball down the leg sdie,
Dhoni drives it away to long-pon
End of over 32 (6 runs) India 165/1 (RR: 5.16)
Shahid Afridi 5-0-20-1
MS Dhoni 19* (24b 1x4) R Dravid 70* (85b 9x4)
Match State: Drinks
Drinks called in
32.1 Shoaib Malik to Dhoni, two runs, worked away to deep mid wicket
32.2 Shoaib Malik to Dhoni, one run, driven on the up to long-on
32.3 Shoaib Malik to Dravid, one run, fuller ball outside the off stump,
Dravid drives the ball to cover
32.4 Shoaib Malik to Dhoni, two runs, tossed up delivery, Dhoni gets
back quickly and drives it to deep cover, batsman running for the
second, here comes the throw to non-striker end, but Dravid
reached home safely
32.5 Shoaib Malik to Dhoni, no run
32.6 Shoaib Malik to Dhoni, FOUR, down the leg side, Dhoni plays another
prefect paddle sweep to fine leg, he plays that shot perfectly
End of over 33 (10 runs) India 175/1 (RR: 5.30)
Shoaib Malik 2-0-14-0
R Dravid 71* (86b 9x4) MS Dhoni 28* (29b 2x4)
33.1 Shahid Afridi to Dravid, no run, flighted delivery, fuller in
length, drives the straight to short cover
33.2 Shahid Afridi to Dravid, one run, fuller ball, Dravid sweeps the
ball, ball takes the top edge and flies over Inzamam at short fine
leg
33.3 Shahid Afridi to Dhoni, no run, tries to cut and beaten!
33.4 Shahid Afridi to Dhoni, one run, turned away to fine leg and easy
single taken
33.5 Shahid Afridi to Dravid, one run, tossed up delivery, Dravid gets
forward and drives the ball along the ground to long-off
33.6 Shahid Afridi to Dhoni, no run, quicker one! beaten by the pace
End of over 34 (3 runs) India 178/1 (RR: 5.24)
Shahid Afridi 6-0-23-1
R Dravid 73* (89b 9x4) MS Dhoni 29* (32b 2x4)
34.1 Shoaib Malik to Dravid, one run, pitched up delivery on the legs,
Dravid works it away to fine leg
34.2 Shoaib Malik to Dhoni, no run, good ball pitched outside the off
stump, defended back
34.3 Shoaib Malik to Dhoni, FOUR, Same shot and in Same area! down the
leg side, Dhoni comes forward and sweep the ball to wide of short
fine leg fielder, Imran Farhat has no clue about that and gave up
chase as well
34.4 Shoaib Malik to Dhoni, no run, defended to cover
34.5 Shoaib Malik to Dhoni, one run, flighed ball, driven to mid-on
34.6 Shoaib Malik to Dravid, legbye: one run, hint of short, Dravid
tries to pull and misses it, ball takes the batsman body and rolls
down gully
End of over 35 (7 runs) India 185/1 (RR: 5.29)
Shoaib Malik 3-0-20-0
R Dravid 74* (91b 9x4) MS Dhoni 34* (36b 3x4)
35.1 Shahid Afridi to Dravid, no run, fuller length delivery, driven
straight to cover fielder
35.2 Shahid Afridi to Dravid, one run, short one, Dravid drives it to
long-on and scamper for single
35.3 Shahid Afridi to Dhoni, no run, defended to backward point
35.4 Shahid Afridi to Dhoni, no run
35.5 Shahid Afridi to Dhoni, no run, quikcer one outside the off stump,
Dhoni decided to leave
35.6 Shahid Afridi to Dhoni, no run
End of over 36 (1 run) India 186/1 (RR: 5.17)
Shahid Afridi 7-0-24-1
R Dravid 75* (93b 9x4) MS Dhoni 34* (40b 3x4)
Shoaib Malik comes round the wicket now
36.1 Shoaib Malik to Dravid, one run, pitched outside the leg stump,
driven away to square leg
36.2 Shoaib Malik to Dhoni, one run, on the leg stump, Dhoni works the
ball to square leg and taken a quick single, 50 runs partnership
comes up between this batsmen!
36.3 Shoaib Malik to Dravid, one run, turned away to backward square leg
36.4 Shoaib Malik to Dhoni, no run, quicker one, Dhoni tries to cut,
beaten
36.5 Shoaib Malik to Dhoni, no run, driven back to the bowler
36.6 Shoaib Malik to Dhoni, one run, turned away to mid wicket and off
for quick single
End of over 37 (4 runs) India 190/1 (RR: 5.14)
Shoaib Malik 4-0-24-0
MS Dhoni 36* (44b 3x4) R Dravid 77* (95b 9x4)
37.1 Shahid Afridi to Dhoni, one run, turned away to mid wicket and off
for quick single
37.2 Shahid Afridi to Dravid, no run, driven away to backward point and
batsmen wants single, quick work by fielder there prevent it
37.3 Shahid Afridi to Dravid, no run, push to gully on the front foot
37.4 Shahid Afridi to Dravid, one run, cut away to third man region
37.5 Shahid Afridi to Dhoni, no run, good length delivery on the off
stump, defended carefully back to the bowler
37.6 Shahid Afridi to Dhoni, one run, around the off stump line, push to
point
End of over 38 (3 runs) India 193/1 (RR: 5.08)
Shahid Afridi 8-0-27-1
MS Dhoni 38* (47b 3x4) R Dravid 78* (98b 9x4)
38.1 Shoaib Malik to Dhoni, one run, pitched outside the leg stump,
Dhoni goes one knee down the sweeps the ball to fine leg
38.2 Shoaib Malik to Dravid, one run, Lucky there! flighted ball on the
leg stump, Dravid sweeps it, ball takes the top edge and loops
over short fine leg, Imrah Farhat almost caught the ball, but
couldn't hold that one!
38.3 Shoaib Malik to Dhoni, one run, driven away to long-on
38.4 Shoaib Malik to Dravid, one run
38.5 Shoaib Malik to Dhoni, one run, gets back and drives the ball to
mid-off and quick single taken
38.6 Shoaib Malik to Dravid, two runs, outside the leg stump, Dravid
drives it away nicely to deep mid wicket for couple of runs
End of over 39 (7 runs) India 200/1 (RR: 5.13)
Shoaib Malik 5-0-31-0
MS Dhoni 41* (50b 3x4) R Dravid 82* (101b 9x4)
39.1 Shahid Afridi to Dhoni, FOUR, short and wide outside the off stump,
Dhoni slashes the ball hard and thick outside edge takes the ball
to third man fence
39.2 Shahid Afridi to Dhoni, two runs, fuller length delivery, Dhoni
drives it in the air to deep cover, fumble by Imran Farhat allows
the second run possible
39.3 Shahid Afridi to Dhoni, no run, short and wide, drives it back to
the bowler, didn't get the timing
39.4 Shahid Afridi to Dhoni, one run, drives to long-on
39.5 Shahid Afridi to Dravid, one run, pitched up delivery, Dravid chips
it to cover and easy single taken
39.6 Shahid Afridi to Dhoni, two runs, down the legside, swept away
nicely to fine leg
End of over 40 (10 runs) India 210/1 (RR: 5.25)
Shahid Afridi 9-0-37-1
R Dravid 83* (102b 9x4) MS Dhoni 50* (55b 4x4)
Asif back on
40.1 Mohammad Asif to Dravid, no run
40.2 Mohammad Asif to Dravid, one run, on leg stump, pushed to long-on
40.3 Mohammad Asif to Dhoni, one run, cuts it to third man region
40.4 Mohammad Asif to Dravid, one run, full toss on leg stump, driven to
deep midwicket
40.5 Mohammad Asif to Dhoni, no run, good length ball, outside off and
moves away, goes for the cut shot and gets beaten
40.6 Mohammad Asif to Dhoni, no run, on middle and leg stump, turned to
short midwicket
End of over 41 (3 runs) India 213/1 (RR: 5.20)
Mohammad Asif 6-2-29-0
R Dravid 85* (105b 9x4) MS Dhoni 51* (58b 4x4)
41.1 Shahid Afridi to Dravid, no run, short in length, cuts it to cover
41.2 Shahid Afridi to Dravid, one run, short and wide outside off and
cuts it to deep cover
41.3 Shahid Afridi to Dhoni, no run, tossed up, pushed back
41.4 Shahid Afridi to Dhoni, no run, flipper, pushed back
41.5 Shahid Afridi to Dhoni, one run, tossed up, was a a off break,
driven down the ground to long-on
41.6 Shahid Afridi to Dravid, no run, on target, pushed to point
End of over 42 (2 runs) India 215/1 (RR: 5.12)
Shahid Afridi 10-0-39-1
MS Dhoni 52* (61b 4x4) R Dravid 86* (108b 9x4)
42.1 Mohammad Asif to Dhoni, no run, on leg stump, turnd to short
midwicket
42.2 Mohammad Asif to Dhoni, no run, full toss, on target, pushed back
to bowler
42.3 Mohammad Asif to Dhoni, one run, short in length, goes back and
drives it to deep cover for a single
42.4 Mohammad Asif to Dravid, no run, good length ball, goes for the big
shot and misses it, ball goes over the top of middle stump to
keeper
42.5 Mohammad Asif to Dravid, no run, fuller in length, on leg stump,
goes for the big shot and again misses it and this time ball mised
the leg stump
42.6 Mohammad Asif to Dravid, no run, short in length, outside off and
moves away, goes for the cut shot and beaten
End of over 43 (1 run) India 216/1 (RR: 5.02)
Mohammad Asif 7-2-30-0
MS Dhoni 53* (64b 4x4) R Dravid 86* (111b 9x4)
Naved-ul-Hasan back on
43.1 Naved-ul-Hasan to Dhoni, FOUR, short ball, Dhoni pulled away over
midwicket for four
43.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to Dhoni, no run, slower ball, down the leg side,
off the pads to keeper
43.3 Naved-ul-Hasan to Dhoni, one run, short in length, driven down the
ground to long-off for a single
43.4 Naved-ul-Hasan to Dravid, FOUR, slower and wider outside off,
nicely played with one hand off the bat over cover for four
43.5 Naved-ul-Hasan to Dravid, two runs, full ball, goes for the big
shot, inner edge to fine leg
43.6 Naved-ul-Hasan to Dravid, no run, good yorker, just mised the leg
stump on the way to keeper
End of over 44 (11 runs) India 227/1 (RR: 5.16)
Naved-ul-Hasan 8-2-40-0 (1w)
MS Dhoni 58* (67b 5x4) R Dravid 92* (114b 10x4)
44.1 Mohammad Asif to Dhoni, no run, short in length, goes for the pull
shot and hits the pad
44.2 Mohammad Asif to Dhoni, one run, good length ball, pushed to long-
on
44.3 Mohammad Asif to Dravid, no run, Dravid still unable to play a big
shot against Asif, another heave and mised
44.4 Mohammad Asif to Dravid, OUT: Gone! again full ball, just outside
off and swings in late, goes for the drive and big inside edge
onto stumps, a god innings comes to an end
India 228/2, Partnership of 90
R Dravid b Mohammad Asif 92 (116b 10x4 0x6)
MS Dhoni 59* (69b 5x4) Mohammad Asif 7.4-2-31-1
Yuvraj in
44.5 Mohammad Asif to Yuvraj Singh, two runs, on leg stump, turned to
fine leg for couple f runs
44.6 Mohammad Asif to Yuvraj Singh, one run, on target, pushed to cover
for a single
End of over 45 (4 runs) India 231/2 (RR: 5.13)
Mohammad Asif 8-2-34-1
Yuvraj Singh 3* (2b) MS Dhoni 59* (69b 5x4)
45.1 Naved-ul-Hasan to Yuvraj Singh, one run, full ball, outside off and
driven to deep cover
45.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to Dhoni, legbye: one run, full ball, on leg stump,
tried to play it on the leg side, off the pads to off side
45.3 Naved-ul-Hasan to Yuvraj Singh, one run, on leg stump, pushed to
mid-on for a single
45.4 Naved-ul-Hasan to Dhoni, no run, slower and short in ength, pulled
away to short midwicket
45.5 Naved-ul-Hasan to Dhoni, OUT: Gone! full and fast on middle stump,
triede to play it on the leg side, mised it and ballhits the
middle stump
India 234/3, Partnership of 6
MS Dhoni b Naved-ul-Hasan 59 (72b 5x4 0x6)
Yuvraj Singh 5* (4b) Naved-ul-Hasan 8.5-2-42-1 (1w)
Rains is the new batsman
45.6 Naved-ul-Hasan to Raina, no run, on target, pushed to mid-off
End of over 46 (3 runs) India 234/3 (RR: 5.09)
Naved-ul-Hasan 9-2-42-1 (1w)
Yuvraj Singh 5* (4b) SK Raina 0* (1b)
46.1 Mohammad Asif to Yuvraj Singh, one run, on leg stump, pushed to
midwicket and ran a quick single
46.2 Mohammad Asif to Raina, legbye: one run, short in length, on leg
stump, off the pads to leg side
46.3 Mohammad Asif to Yuvraj Singh, FOUR, Great shot! short in length,
outside off, goes back and cuts it to third man region for four
46.4 Mohammad Asif to Yuvraj Singh, FOUR, What a shot! glorious, fuller
inlength, comes on the front foot and drive sit over the bowler
head to mid-off for four
46.5 Mohammad Asif to Yuvraj Singh, FOUR, slightly short in length, from
round the wicket and pulled away over midwicket for another four
46.6 Mohammad Asif to Yuvraj Singh, SIX, Yuvraj on fire! this time for a
big six, full on leg stump, flicked it away over the deep
midwicket fence
End of over 47 (20 runs) India 254/3 (RR: 5.40)
Mohammad Asif 9-2-53-1
SK Raina 0* (2b) Yuvraj Singh 24* (9b 3x4 1x6)
47.1 Naved-ul-Hasan to Raina, one run, full ball, outside off and driven
to cover
47.2 Naved-ul-Hasan to Yuvraj Singh, OUT: Gone! slower ball, on leg
stump, sloged it in the air to deep midwicket and Asif took a
simple catch
India 255/4, Partnership of 21
Yuvraj Singh c Mohammad Asif b Naved-ul-Hasan 24 (10b 3x4 1x6)
SK Raina 1* (3b) Naved-ul-Hasan 9.2-2-43-2 (1w)
Pathan in
47.3 Naved-ul-Hasan to Raina, one run, pushed to cover and ran a risky
single
47.4 Naved-ul-Hasan to Pathan, no run
47.5 Naved-ul-Hasan to Pathan, no run, full ball, just outside off and
goes for the drive, misses the outside edge through to keeper
47.6 Naved-ul-Hasan to Pathan, one run, fuller length ball, on off
stump, driven donw the ground to mid-off for a single
End of over 48 (3 runs) India 257/4 (RR: 5.35)
Naved-ul-Hasan 10-2-45-2 (1w)
IK Pathan 1* (3b) SK Raina 2* (4b)
48.1 Mohammad Asif to Pathan, one run, full ball, pushed to mid-off
48.2 Mohammad Asif to Raina, no run, again yorker, digs it out back to
bowler
48.3 Mohammad Asif to Raina, two runs, full ball, on leg stump, turned
to fine leg for couple of runs
48.4 Mohammad Asif to Raina, legbye: one run, slower ball, goes for the
big heave, off the pads to off side
48.5 Mohammad Asif to Pathan, one run, on leg stump, pushed to mid-on
48.6 Mohammad Asif to Raina, legbye: one run, on leg stump, off the pads
to fine leg
End of over 49 (6 runs) India 263/4 (RR: 5.37)
Mohammad Asif 10-2-57-1
SK Raina 4* (8b) IK Pathan 3* (5b)
Razzaq comes to bowl the last over
49.1 Abdul Razzaq to Raina, one run, full ball, on leg stump, drien to
midwicket
49.2 Abdul Razzaq to Pathan, one run, full ball, on off stump, driven
down the ground to long-off
49.3 Abdul Razzaq to Raina, one run, short in length, driven uppishly to
short of long-off fielder
49.4 Abdul Razzaq to Pathan, two runs, full ball, drien on the up and in
the air to long-on and Naved dropped it at the rope
49.5 Abdul Razzaq to Pathan, one run, full ball, on leg stump, went for
the big shot and inner edge to short fine leg
49.6 Abdul Razzaq to Raina, no run, good length ball, outside off and
goes for the shot, misses it and Pathan runs for the single,
Kamran throw it towards Razzaq who's underarm throw hits the
stump, Raina was well short
End of over 50 (6 runs) India 269/4 (RR: 5.38)
Abdul Razzaq 5-0-39-0
IK Pathan 7* (8b) SK Raina 6* (11b)
India 269/5, Partnership of 14
SK Raina run out (Abdul Razzaq) 6 (11b 0x4 0x6)
Thats the end of India innings, set a very good target of 270 runs
for Pakistan to win this game
please join us after 45 mins for the Pakistan innings
Match State: Innings Break
Hello and welcome back!
Pakistan are about to start their innings, need 270 runs to win
this match
Imran Farhat and Shoaib Malik are the openers for Pakistan
Pathan will bowl to Malik
0.1 Pathan to Shoaib Malik, no run, full ball, on leg stump, turned to
square leg
0.2 Pathan to Shoaib Malik, two runs, short in length, on leg stump,
turnede away to backward square leg and cme back for the 2nd run,
throw on target but Malik was home
0.3 Pathan to Shoaib Malik, two runs, fuller in length and swings in,
drives it to midwicket for couple of runs
0.4 Pathan to Shoaib Malik, no run, fuller in length, swings in, hits
the pad, shout for lbw, declines as ball is missing leg
0.5 Pathan to Shoaib Malik, FOUR, short in length, on leg stump, nicely
whipped away to deep midwicket and harbhajan chased it hard and
ball won the race at the end
0.6 Pathan to Shoaib Malik, no run
End of over 1 (8 runs) Pakistan 8/0 (RR: 8.00 RRR: 262/49 = 5.35)
IK Pathan 1-0-8-0
Imran Farhat 0* (0b) Shoaib Malik 8* (6b 1x4)
Sreesanth will share the new ball
1.1 Sreesanth to Imran Farhat, no run, full ball, just outside off and
goes for the dirve aqnd gets beaten
1.2 Sreesanth to Imran Farhat, no run, full ball, yorker length, digs
it out to point
1.3 Sreesanth to Imran Farhat, no run, good length ball, goes back and
drives it to cover
1.4 Sreesanth to Imran Farhat, no run, fuller length ball, on off
stump, driven to cover
1.5 Sreesanth to Imran Farhat, one run, good length ball, outside off
and swings in, edges it to third man region
1.6 Sreesanth to Shoaib Malik, no run, short in length, gets right
behind it and defends it back to bowler
End of over 2 (1 run) Pakistan 9/0 (RR: 4.50 RRR: 261/48 = 5.44)
S Sreesanth 1-0-1-0
Imran Farhat 1* (5b) Shoaib Malik 8* (7b 1x4)
2.1 Pathan to Imran Farhat, one run, low full toss, drives it to cover
and good diving save by Raina saved four runs
2.2 Pathan to Shoaib Malik, no run, fuller in length, just outside off
and swings in, defends it to mid-off
2.3 Pathan to Shoaib Malik, FOUR, short in length, on leg stump, flicks
it away nicely to fine leg fence
2.4 Pathan to Shoaib Malik, one run, again on leg stump, this time
turned to fine legt fielder
2.5 Pathan to Imran Farhat, no run, width outside off, nicely cut away
and good stop by Yuvraj at point
2.6 Pathan to Imran Farhat, one run, full ball, just outside off and
shaping away, edges it short of Dravid in the slip
End of over 3 (7 runs) Pakistan 16/0 (RR: 5.33 RRR: 254/47 = 5.40)
IK Pathan 2-0-15-0
Imran Farhat 3* (8b) Shoaib Malik 13* (10b 2x4)
3.1 Sreesanth to Imran Farhat, no run, short in length, drives it on
the back-foot to point
3.2 Sreesanth to Imran Farhat, no run, good length ball, outside off
and left alone
3.3 Sreesanth to Imran Farhat, no run, fuller in length, just outside
off, mistimed drive to mid-off
3.4 Sreesanth to Imran Farhat, no run, short in length, outside off,
goes for the big cut shot and ball keeps bit low, misses it
through to keeper
3.5 Sreesanth to Imran Farhat, no run, again good delivery, just
outside off and angling away, tries to play at it and beaten
3.6 Sreesanth to Imran Farhat, (noball) one run, short in length,
outside off, goes back and angles it to third man
3.6 Sreesanth to Shoaib Malik, no run
End of over 4 (2 runs) Pakistan 18/0 (RR: 4.50 RRR: 252/46 = 5.48)
S Sreesanth 2-0-3-0 (1nb)
Imran Farhat 4* (14b) Shoaib Malik 13* (11b 2x4)
4.1 Pathan to Imran Farhat, no run, full ball, on target, defends it to
point
4.2 Pathan to Imran Farhat, FOUR, Cracking shot! short and wide outside
off, goes back and cuts it away in the gap in front of point for
four
4.3 Pathan to Imran Farhat, no run
4.4 Pathan to Imran Farhat, no run, big off cutter, got some extra
bounce, tried to cut it and hit him on the gloves
4.5 Pathan to Imran Farhat, OUT: Gone! fuller in length, pitches on leg
stump and swings down the leg side, hits the pad, big shout for
lbw, up goes the finger of Rudi, ball is missing leg stump, Imran
consider himslef bit unlucky!
Pakistan 22/1, Partnership of 22
Imran Farhat lbw b Pathan 8 (19b 1x4 0x6)
Shoaib Malik 13* (11b 2x4) IK Pathan 2.5-0-19-1
Afridi in
4.6 Pathan to Shahid Afridi, no run, on target, pushed to cover
End of over 5 (4 runs) Pakistan 22/1 (RR: 4.40 RRR: 248/45 = 5.51)
IK Pathan 3-0-19-1
Shoaib Malik 13* (11b 2x4) Shahid Afridi 0* (1b)
5.1 Sreesanth to Shoaib Malik, no run, short in length, outside off and
pushed to point
5.2 Sreesanth to Shoaib Malik, no run, good lenght ball, on target,
driven to mid-off
5.3 Sreesanth to Shoaib Malik, no run, again full ball, on off stump,
defends it to cover
5.4 Sreesanth to Shoaib Malik, (noball) no run, yorker, digs itout to
cover
5.4 Sreesanth to Shoaib Malik, no run, full ball, outside off, comes on
the front foot and drives it to cover
5.5 Sreesanth to Shoaib Malik, no run, slightly short in length, keeps
bit low, gets right behind it and defends it to cover
5.6 Sreesanth to Shoaib Malik, no run
End of over 6 (1 run) Pakistan 23/1 (RR: 3.83 RRR: 247/44 = 5.61)
S Sreesanth 3-0-4-0 (2nb)
Shahid Afridi 0* (1b) Shoaib Malik 13* (18b 2x4)
6.1 Pathan to Shahid Afridi, OUT: wow, what a delivery! fuller in
length and swings in, goes for the drive and goes through the gate
and hits the middle stump
Pakistan 23/2, Partnership of 1
Shahid Afridi b Pathan 0 (2b 0x4 0x6)
Shoaib Malik 13* (18b 2x4) IK Pathan 3.1-0-19-2
Younis Khan walks in
6.2 Pathan to Younis Khan, no run, full ball, on target, defends it to
leg side
6.3 Pathan to Younis Khan, no run, fuller in length and swings in,
drives it to mid-on
6.4 Pathan to Younis Khan, one run, short in length, outside off and
angling away, nudges it to third man
6.5 Pathan to Shoaib Malik, two runs, full ball, outside off, comes on
the front foot and drives it to cover for couple of runs
6.6 Pathan to Shoaib Malik, one run, fuller in length, just outside
off, goes for the big cover drive, thick outside edge to third man
End of over 7 (4 runs) Pakistan 27/2 (RR: 3.86 RRR: 243/43 = 5.65)
IK Pathan 4-0-23-2
Shoaib Malik 16* (20b 2x4) Younis Khan 1* (3b)
7.1 Sreesanth to Shoaib Malik, no run, on target, gets right behind it
and defends it with full face of the bat to mid-on
7.2 Sreesanth to Shoaib Malik, no run
7.3 Sreesanth to Shoaib Malik, no run
7.4 Sreesanth to Shoaib Malik, FOUR, Great shot! full ball, on target,
driven down the ground to mid-on for four
7.5 Sreesanth to Shoaib Malik, no run, on target, defends it to cover
7.6 Sreesanth to Shoaib Malik, no run, full ball, on off stump, defends
it to point
End of over 8 (4 runs) Pakistan 31/2 (RR: 3.88 RRR: 239/42 = 5.69)
S Sreesanth 4-0-8-0 (2nb)
Younis Khan 1* (3b) Shoaib Malik 20* (26b 3x4)
8.1 Pathan to Younis Khan, no run, on target, defended
8.2 Pathan to Younis Khan, no run, fuller in lenth and swings in, hits
the pad and missing leg stump
8.3 Pathan to Younis Khan, no run
8.4 Pathan to Younis Khan, two runs, short in length, on leg stump,
turned to deep square leg for couple of runs
8.5 Pathan to Younis Khan, no run, slower ball, just outside off and
defends it to short cover
8.6 Pathan to Younis Khan, no run, on target, turned to short midwicket
End of over 9 (2 runs) Pakistan 33/2 (RR: 3.67 RRR: 237/41 = 5.78)
IK Pathan 5-0-25-2
Shoaib Malik 20* (26b 3x4) Younis Khan 3* (9b)
9.1 Sreesanth to Shoaib Malik, legbye: one run, on leg stump, off the
pads to leg side
9.2 Sreesanth to Younis Khan, no run, full ball, on off stump, driven
to mid-off
9.3 Sreesanth to Younis Khan, one run, good length ball, outside off,
guides it to third man
9.4 Sreesanth to Shoaib Malik, FOUR, Top shot! full ball, outside off,
comes on the front foot and drives it to extra cover for four
9.5 Sreesanth to Shoaib Malik, no run
9.6 Sreesanth to Shoaib Malik, two runs, fuller in length, on leg
stump, flicked away to deep square leg for couple
End of over 10 (8 runs) Pakistan 41/2 (RR: 4.10 RRR: 229/40 = 5.72)
S Sreesanth 5-0-15-0 (2nb)
Younis Khan 4* (11b) Shoaib Malik 26* (30b 4x4)
10.1 Pathan to Younis Khan, one run, short in length, outside off,
guides it to third man region
10.2 Pathan to Shoaib Malik, one run, short and wide outside off, was an
off break, dabs it to third man
10.3 Pathan to Younis Khan, no run
10.4 Pathan to Younis Khan, no run, once again slower ball, on target,
hits the pad and missing leg
10.5 Pathan to Younis Khan, no run, good length ball, just outside off,
goes back and angles it to gully, wants a single, sent back by
Malik
10.6 Pathan to Younis Khan, no run, on leg stump, turned to short
midwicket
End of over 11 (2 runs) Pakistan 43/2 (RR: 3.91 RRR: 227/39 = 5.82)
IK Pathan 6-0-27-2
Shoaib Malik 27* (31b 4x4) Younis Khan 5* (16b)
Agarkar on
11.1 Agarkar to Shoaib Malik, one run, full ball, outside off, drives it
to mid-off and great diving stop by Powar save a certain four
11.2 Agarkar to Younis Khan, no run, outside off and pushed to cover
11.3 Agarkar to Younis Khan, wide: no run, way outside off
11.3 Agarkar to Younis Khan, OUT: Gone! short in length, outside off and
moves away, tries to play at it and edges it to keeper, Dhoni
takes a good sharp catch
Pakistan 45/3, Partnership of 22
Younis Khan c Dhoni b Agarkar 5 (18b 0x4 0x6)
Shoaib Malik 28* (32b 4x4) AB Agarkar 0.3-0-2-1 (1w)
Skipper comes in to bat
11.4 Agarkar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, short in length, pushed to point
11.5 Agarkar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, left alone outside off
11.6 Agarkar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, again good length ball, outside
off and left alone
End of over 12 (2 runs) Pakistan 45/3 (RR: 3.75 RRR: 225/38 = 5.92)
AB Agarkar 1-0-2-1 (1w)
Shoaib Malik 28* (32b 4x4) Inzamam-ul-Haq 0* (3b)
12.1 Pathan to Shoaib Malik, no run
12.2 Pathan to Shoaib Malik, no run, good length ball, gets right behind
it and defends it ot cover
12.3 Pathan to Shoaib Malik, one run, outside off and angles it to third
man
12.4 Pathan to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, on target, pushed to point
12.5 Pathan to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, fuller in length and swings in,
drives it to mid-off
12.6 Pathan to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, full ball, on target, hits the
pad in front of off stump, shout for lbw and declined
End of over 13 (1 run) Pakistan 46/3 (RR: 3.54 RRR: 224/37 = 6.05)
IK Pathan 7-0-28-2
Shoaib Malik 29* (35b 4x4) Inzamam-ul-Haq 0* (6b)
13.1 Agarkar to Shoaib Malik, no run, short of good length delivery and
ball kept low, Shoaib Malik prods it and got beaten
13.2 Agarkar to Shoaib Malik, no run, good length delivery outside the
off stump, Shoaib Malik tries to runs it down third man, again
beaten by the pace
13.3 Agarkar to Shoaib Malik, no run, driven on the back foot to cover
13.4 Agarkar to Shoaib Malik, no run, short and wide outside the off
stump, Shoaib Malik tries to cut it without much foot work, beaten
again
13.5 Agarkar to Shoaib Malik, no run, good length delivery around the
off stump line, beats the batsman comprehensively
13.6 Agarkar to Shoaib Malik, no run, pitched outside the off stump and
straighten, batsman moves back and defends it to point
End of over 14 (maiden) Pakistan 46/3 (RR: 3.29 RRR: 224/36 = 6.22)
AB Agarkar 2-1-2-1 (1w)
Inzamam-ul-Haq 0* (6b) Shoaib Malik 29* (41b 4x4)
A good maiden from Ajit Agarkar and Pakistan run-rate falls down to
below 4
Match State: Drinks
Pathan to continue after drinks break and he's bowling his 8th over
14.1 Pathan to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, slower delivery outside the off
stump, Inzamam drives the along the ground to mid-off
14.2 Pathan to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, on the middle and leg stump,
played wide of mid-on fielder and quick single taken
Pathan decided to come round the wicket
Some repair works being underway at bowlers run-up as a piece of
wicket came out when Pathan trying to bowl the 3rd delivery
14.3 Pathan to Shoaib Malik, one run, angling across the batsman from
round the wicket, dabs it to third man and easy single taken
14.4 Pathan to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, slower delivery, Inzamam picks it
up and drives it straight to Powar at mid-on
14.5 Pathan to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, good length delivery outside the
off stump, Inzamam steps forward and drives it to mid-on
14.6 Pathan to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, short of good length delivery and
coming back in, Inzamam defensively played it to mid-on
End of over 15 (2 runs) Pakistan 48/3 (RR: 3.20 RRR: 222/35 = 6.34)
IK Pathan 8-0-30-2
Shoaib Malik 30* (42b 4x4) Inzamam-ul-Haq 1* (11b)
Third Power play (16-20) has been taken by Indians
15.1 Agarkar to Shoaib Malik, no run, good length delivery pitched
outside the off stump, Shoaib Malik drives it to short cover
15.2 Agarkar to Shoaib Malik, one run, pitched outside the off stump and
ball came little slow, enough time for a batsman to run it down
thridman for single
15.3 Agarkar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, Oh dear! line and length
delivery on the middle and off stump line, Inzamam looking to play
that to onside, top edge and ball balloons back to the bowler,
Agarkar made desprate effort, but couldn't reace that one
15.4 Agarkar to Shoaib Malik, no run, short of length delivery, cuts it
away to point
15.5 Agarkar to Shoaib Malik, no run, pitched outside the off stump,
Shoaib Malik tries to cut, beaten!
15.6 Agarkar to Shoaib Malik, no run, defended on the back foot to short
cover
End of over 16 (2 runs) Pakistan 50/3 (RR: 3.12 RRR: 220/34 = 6.47)
AB Agarkar 3-1-4-1 (1w)
Inzamam-ul-Haq 2* (12b) Shoaib Malik 31* (47b 4x4)
Sreesanth comes back into the attack
16.1 Sreesanth to Inzamam-ul-Haq, FOUR, Bang! short pitched delivery,
Inzamam rocks back and pulls the ball over square leg fielder,
couple of bounces before crossing the rope
16.2 Sreesanth to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, fuller ball on the legs,
driven to wide of mid-on
16.3 Sreesanth to Shoaib Malik, no run, defended to square leg
16.4 Sreesanth to Shoaib Malik, no run, good length delivery outside the
off stump, defended to point
16.5 Sreesanth to Shoaib Malik, no run, short and wide outside the off
stump, cuts it away to Yuvraj Singh at point
16.6 Sreesanth to Shoaib Malik, no run, defended on the back foot
End of over 17 (5 runs) Pakistan 55/3 (RR: 3.24 RRR: 215/33 = 6.52)
S Sreesanth 6-0-20-0 (2nb)
Inzamam-ul-Haq 7* (14b 1x4) Shoaib Malik 31* (51b 4x4)
17.1 Agarkar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, on the middle and leg stump
line, driven to mid-on
17.2 Agarkar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, defended on the backfoot to
point
17.3 Agarkar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, wide: no run, drifting down the leg,
batsman plays and misses the stumps
17.3 Agarkar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, fuller length delivery, Inzamam
drives and got inside edge into the pads to gully
17.4 Agarkar to Shoaib Malik, FOUR, Glorious shot! pitched up and
outside the off stump, Shoaib Malik drives it nicely to long-off
fence
17.5 Agarkar to Shoaib Malik, no run
17.6 Agarkar to Shoaib Malik, no run, defended on the back foot to point
End of over 18 (6 runs) Pakistan 61/3 (RR: 3.39 RRR: 209/32 = 6.53)
AB Agarkar 4-1-10-1 (2w)
Inzamam-ul-Haq 8* (17b 1x4) Shoaib Malik 35* (54b 5x4)
18.1 Sreesanth to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, fuller ball outside the off
stump, driven straight to mid-off
18.2 Sreesanth to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, good length delivery outside
the off stump, driven to mid-off
18.3 Sreesanth to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, short ball outside the off
stump, Inzamam went for pull shot, didn't timed it well, ball
rolls down to mid-on
18.4 Sreesanth to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, good length delivery outside
the off stump, defended
18.5 Sreesanth to Inzamam-ul-Haq, FOUR, Take that! short pitched
delivery outside the off stump, Inzamam this time get into
position quickly and pulls it over square leg fielder
18.6 Sreesanth to Inzamam-ul-Haq, FOUR, Another one! fuller ball on the
legs, Inzamam flicks it away nicely to deep backward square leg
End of over 19 (8 runs) Pakistan 69/3 (RR: 3.63 RRR: 201/31 = 6.48)
S Sreesanth 7-0-28-0 (2nb)
Shoaib Malik 35* (54b 5x4) Inzamam-ul-Haq 16* (23b 3x4)
19.1 Agarkar to Shoaib Malik, no run, down the legside, turned away to
square leg, batsman wants single, sent back wisely
19.2 Agarkar to Shoaib Malik, one run, short of good length delivery
outside the off stump, batsman tries to play late to third man,
Dhoni made a half-stopl and saved some runs
19.3 Agarkar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, turned away to square leg
19.4 Agarkar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, short of good good length
delivery and extra bounce, Inzamam tries to cut, beaten by the
extra bounce
19.5 Agarkar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, driven to mid-on
19.6 Agarkar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, defended back to the bowler
End of over 20 (1 run) Pakistan 70/3 (RR: 3.50 RRR: 200/30 = 6.67)
AB Agarkar 5-1-11-1 (2w)
Shoaib Malik 36* (56b 5x4) Inzamam-ul-Haq 16* (27b 3x4)
Harbhajan Singh being brought into the attack
20.1 Harbhajan Singh to Shoaib Malik, no run, long-hop outside the off
stump, batsman fails to put it away, driven straight to short mid
wicket
20.2 Harbhajan Singh to Shoaib Malik, one run, glances away to short
fine leg
20.3 Harbhajan Singh to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, defended to point
20.4 Harbhajan Singh to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, down the leg side,
Inzamam turns it away to square leg, Yuvraj comes across the ball
quickly and prevent the single
20.5 Harbhajan Singh to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, defended on the back
foot
20.6 Harbhajan Singh to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, on the leg stump, swept
away to fine leg
End of over 21 (2 runs) Pakistan 72/3 (RR: 3.43 RRR: 198/29 = 6.83)
Harbhajan Singh 1-0-2-0
Inzamam-ul-Haq 17* (31b 3x4) Shoaib Malik 37* (58b 5x4)
Ramesh Powar comes to attack from other end and it will be spin on
both ends
21.1 Powar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, short and wide outside the off
stump, cuts it away to cover point
21.2 Powar to Shoaib Malik, no run, flighted delivery around the off
stump, defended on the front foot
21.3 Powar to Shoaib Malik, no run, good length delivery on the off
stump, batsman comes down the track and drives back to the bowler
21.4 Powar to Shoaib Malik, no run, tossed up delivery, batsman gets
forward and defends it to short leg
21.5 Powar to Shoaib Malik, no run, turned away to square leg
21.6 Powar to Shoaib Malik, two runs, flighted delivery outside the off
stump, Shoaib Malik puts one knee down and sweeps the ball to fine
leg
End of over 22 (3 runs) Pakistan 75/3 (RR: 3.41 RRR: 195/28 = 6.96)
RR Powar 1-0-3-0
Inzamam-ul-Haq 18* (32b 3x4) Shoaib Malik 39* (63b 5x4)
22.1 Harbhajan Singh to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, quicker one! Harbhajan
Singh changes his line after seeing Inzamam coming down the track,
defened to onside
22.2 Harbhajan Singh to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, short delivery, Inzamam
pulls it away to fine leg
22.3 Harbhajan Singh to Shoaib Malik, no run
22.4 Harbhajan Singh to Shoaib Malik, one run, comes down the track and
drives the ball to long-on
22.5 Harbhajan Singh to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, played away to short
fine leg
22.6 Harbhajan Singh to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, drives to long-on and
comfortable single taken
End of over 23 (3 runs) Pakistan 78/3 (RR: 3.39 RRR: 192/27 = 7.11)
Harbhajan Singh 2-0-5-0
Inzamam-ul-Haq 20* (36b 3x4) Shoaib Malik 40* (65b 5x4)
23.1 Powar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, fuller ball, Inzamam lofts the
ball over mid-on, one bounce to Pathan at deep
23.2 Powar to Shoaib Malik, two runs, worked away to deep mid-wicket
23.3 Powar to Shoaib Malik, one run, pitched up delivery, driven to
sweeper cover
23.4 Powar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, defended back to the bowler
23.5 Powar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, well tossed up delivery, push to
point
23.6 Powar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, push the ball wide of cover and
quick single taken
End of over 24 (5 runs) Pakistan 83/3 (RR: 3.46 RRR: 187/26 = 7.19)
RR Powar 2-0-8-0
Inzamam-ul-Haq 22* (40b 3x4) Shoaib Malik 43* (67b 5x4)
24.1 Harbhajan Singh to Inzamam-ul-Haq, FOUR, Bad delivery, short
pitched and going down the leg, Inzamam picks it up early and lobs
it over short fine leg
24.2 Harbhajan Singh to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, Oh dear! quikcer one on
the off stump, Inzamam tries to pull and ball made impact with
pads, huge appeal, Umpire not interested, looks very close
24.3 Harbhajan Singh to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, driven to long-off
24.4 Harbhajan Singh to Shoaib Malik, one run, on the leg stump line,
played away to deep mid wicket
24.5 Harbhajan Singh to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, fuller on the legs,
flicks it away to in front of square leg
24.6 Harbhajan Singh to Shoaib Malik, one run, touch of short, Shoaib
Malik waits for the ball and dabs it to short third man, good
diving stop by Pathan and save some runs for his team
End of over 25 (8 runs) Pakistan 91/3 (RR: 3.64 RRR: 179/25 = 7.16)
Harbhajan Singh 3-0-13-0
Shoaib Malik 45* (69b 5x4) Inzamam-ul-Haq 28* (44b 4x4)
25.1 Powar to Shoaib Malik, OUT: What a catch! well flighted delivery
outside the off stump, Shoaib Malik goes one knee down the sweeps
the ball from outside the off stump, ball was in the air, Yuvraj
takes stunning catch diving to his right side, batsman couldn't
belive what
Pakistan 91/4, Partnership of 46
Shoaib Malik c Yuvraj Singh b Powar 45 (70b 5x4 0x6)
Inzamam-ul-Haq 28* (44b 4x4) RR Powar 2.1-0-8-1
Mohammad Yousuf is the new batsman in
25.2 Powar to Mohammad Yousuf, no run
25.3 Powar to Mohammad Yousuf, two runs, swept away to fine leg and gets
off the mark!
25.4 Powar to Mohammad Yousuf, bye: FOUR, tossed up delivery outside the
off stump, Mohammad Yousuf comes forward and tries to reverse
sweep the ball, both batsman and keeper misses the ball
25.5 Powar to Mohammad Yousuf, no run, defended back to the bowler
25.6 Powar to Mohammad Yousuf, one run, drives on the back foot to deep
extra cover
End of over 26 (7 runs) Pakistan 98/4 (RR: 3.77 RRR: 172/24 = 7.17)
RR Powar 3-0-11-1
Mohammad Yousuf 3* (5b) Inzamam-ul-Haq 28* (44b 4x4)
26.1 Harbhajan Singh to Mohammad Yousuf, one run, turned away to on side
26.2 Harbhajan Singh to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, on the legs, driven to
long-on
26.3 Harbhajan Singh to Mohammad Yousuf, one run, flighted delivery,
driven to cover
26.4 Harbhajan Singh to Inzamam-ul-Haq, two runs, good lenght delivery,
Inzamam drives the ball on the back foot to deep extra cover
26.5 Harbhajan Singh to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, good length delivery,
push to cover point and quick single taken
26.6 Harbhajan Singh to Mohammad Yousuf, no run, fuller ball, drives
straight to extra cover
End of over 27 (6 runs) Pakistan 104/4 (RR: 3.85 RRR: 166/23 = 7.22)
Harbhajan Singh 4-0-19-0
Inzamam-ul-Haq 32* (47b 4x4) Mohammad Yousuf 5* (8b)
27.1 Powar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, two runs, tossed up, on leg stump, went
for the sweep shot, top edge fallen between Yuvraj and Harbhajan
27.2 Powar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, wide: no run, down the leg side
27.2 Powar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, short in length, pushed back
27.3 Powar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, faster ball, on leg stump, driven
to long-on
27.4 Powar to Mohammad Yousuf, OUT: well tossed up, driven in the air
straight in the hands of Raina at short midwicket
Pakistan 108/5, Partnership of 17
Mohammad Yousuf c Raina b Powar 5 (9b 0x4 0x6)
Inzamam-ul-Haq 35* (50b 4x4) RR Powar 3.4-0-15-2 (1w)
Kamran Akmal is the new batsman
27.5 Powar to Kamran Akmal, no run, well tossed up, driven back to
bowler
27.6 Powar to Kamran Akmal, one run, full toss, swept away to deep squar
leg
End of over 28 (5 runs) Pakistan 109/5 (RR: 3.89 RRR: 161/22 = 7.32)
RR Powar 4-0-16-2 (1w)
Kamran Akmal 1* (2b) Inzamam-ul-Haq 35* (50b 4x4)
28.1 Harbhajan Singh to Kamran Akmal, no run, short in length, outside
off and cuts it to gully
28.2 Harbhajan Singh to Kamran Akmal, no run, tossed up, down the leg
side, off the pads to keeper
28.3 Harbhajan Singh to Kamran Akmal, no run, short in length, pushed
back
28.4 Harbhajan Singh to Kamran Akmal, one run, faster ball, driven to
long-on
28.5 Harbhajan Singh to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, tossed up, pushed back
28.6 Harbhajan Singh to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, short in length, on leg
stump, goes back and turns it to deep squar leg
End of over 29 (2 runs) Pakistan 111/5 (RR: 3.83 RRR: 159/21 = 7.57)
Harbhajan Singh 5-0-21-0
Inzamam-ul-Haq 36* (52b 4x4) Kamran Akmal 2* (6b)
29.1 Powar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, full ball, on leg stump, driven to
short midwicket
29.2 Powar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, tossed up, outside off and driven
to cover
29.3 Powar to Kamran Akmal, one run, full toss, on leg stump, swept away
to fine leg for a single
29.4 Powar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, short in length, on lg stump,
turned to square leg
29.5 Powar to Kamran Akmal, wide: no run, faster ball, down the leg side
29.5 Powar to Kamran Akmal, no run, swept away and nicely stoped by
Dhoni with his foot
29.6 Powar to Kamran Akmal, one run, tossed up, pushed to cover for a
single
End of over 30 (5 runs) Pakistan 116/5 (RR: 3.87 RRR: 154/20 = 7.70)
RR Powar 5-0-21-2 (2w)
Kamran Akmal 4* (9b) Inzamam-ul-Haq 38* (55b 4x4)
30.1 Harbhajan Singh to Kamran Akmal, two runs, tossed up, outside off
and played a reverse sweep to third man
30.2 Harbhajan Singh to Kamran Akmal, one run, faster ball, on middle
and leg stump, driven to long-on
30.3 Harbhajan Singh to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, full ball, yorker
length, digs it out back to bowler
30.4 Harbhajan Singh to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, flatter delivery,
driven to long-off
30.5 Harbhajan Singh to Kamran Akmal, no run, doosra, went for the sweep
shot and hits the pad
30.6 Harbhajan Singh to Kamran Akmal, two runs, arm ball, outside off,
tried to play it on the leg side, leding edge to third man region
for couple of runs
End of over 31 (6 runs) Pakistan 122/5 (RR: 3.94 RRR: 148/19 = 7.79)
Harbhajan Singh 6-0-27-0
Inzamam-ul-Haq 39* (57b 4x4) Kamran Akmal 9* (13b)
31.1 Powar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, full ball, on leg stump, driven
to long-on
31.2 Powar to Kamran Akmal, FOUR, faster ball, on leg stump, flicks it
away to fine leg for four
31.3 Powar to Kamran Akmal, no run, full toss, outside off, went for the
rever sweep and mised it
31.4 Powar to Kamran Akmal, one run, short in length, outside off and
cuts it to short third man
31.5 Powar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, well tossed up, driven down the
ground to long-off
31.6 Powar to Kamran Akmal, no run, full ball, outside off and went for
the big drive and mised it
End of over 32 (7 runs) Pakistan 129/5 (RR: 4.03 RRR: 141/18 = 7.83)
RR Powar 6-0-28-2 (2w)
Inzamam-ul-Haq 41* (59b 4x4) Kamran Akmal 14* (17b 1x4)
32.1 Harbhajan Singh to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, tossed up, on leg
stump, pushed to long-on
32.2 Harbhajan Singh to Kamran Akmal, no run, wrong one, tried to play
it on the off side, beaten
32.3 Harbhajan Singh to Kamran Akmal, no run, tossed up, on leg stump,
swept away to short fine leg
32.4 Harbhajan Singh to Kamran Akmal, one run, short in length, outside
off and cuts it to deep point
32.5 Harbhajan Singh to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, on middle and off
stump, driven to long-off
32.6 Harbhajan Singh to Kamran Akmal, one run, again short ball, and
cuts it to deep cover
End of over 33 (4 runs) Pakistan 133/5 (RR: 4.03 RRR: 137/17 = 8.06)
Harbhajan Singh 7-0-31-0
Kamran Akmal 16* (21b 1x4) Inzamam-ul-Haq 43* (61b 4x4)
33.1 Powar to Kamran Akmal, one run, tossed up, pushed to point for a
single
33.2 Powar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, driven down the ground to long-on
33.3 Powar to Kamran Akmal, one run, tossed up, came down the wicket and
driven to long-off
33.4 Powar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, faster ball, down the leg side
33.5 Powar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, tossed up, on leg stump, top edge
to fine leg
33.6 Powar to Kamran Akmal, no run
End of over 34 (4 runs) Pakistan 137/5 (RR: 4.03 RRR: 133/16 = 8.31)
RR Powar 7-0-32-2 (2w)
Inzamam-ul-Haq 45* (64b 4x4) Kamran Akmal 18* (24b 1x4)
34.1 Harbhajan Singh to Inzamam-ul-Haq, FOUR, short ball, outside off
and pulled away in the gap to deep midwicket for four
34.2 Harbhajan Singh to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, tossed up, came down the
wicket and pushed back
34.3 Harbhajan Singh to Inzamam-ul-Haq, wide: FOUR, faster ball, down
the leg side and beaten the keeper to fine leg fence
34.3 Harbhajan Singh to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, on leg stump, off the
pads to leg side
34.4 Harbhajan Singh to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, well tossed up, guided
to point and got his 83rd 50!
34.5 Harbhajan Singh to Kamran Akmal, OUT: Gone! doosra from Harbhajan
done the trick, tried to play it on the leg side, leading edge and
simple catch in the hands of Dravid at cover
Pakistan 147/6, Partnership of 39
Kamran Akmal c Dravid b Harbhajan Singh 18 (25b 1x4 0x6)
Inzamam-ul-Haq 50* (68b 5x4) Harbhajan Singh 7.5-0-41-1 (1w)
Razzaq walks in
34.6 Harbhajan Singh to Abdul Razzaq, one run, short in length, pushed
to cover for a single
End of over 35 (11 runs) Pakistan 148/6 (RR: 4.23 RRR: 122/15 = 8.13)
Harbhajan Singh 8-0-42-1 (1w)
Abdul Razzaq 1* (1b) Inzamam-ul-Haq 50* (68b 5x4)
35.1 Powar to Abdul Razzaq, no run, tossed up, pushed back
35.2 Powar to Abdul Razzaq, OUT: Gone! well tossed up, driven in the air
straight in the hands of Kaif at long-on
Pakistan 148/7, Partnership of 1
Abdul Razzaq c sub (M Kaif) b Powar 1 (3b 0x4 0x6)
Inzamam-ul-Haq 50* (68b 5x4) RR Powar 7.2-0-32-3 (2w)
Naved-ul-Hasan is the new batsman
35.3 Powar to Naved-ul-Hasan, no run, well tossed up, took it on the pad
35.4 Powar to Naved-ul-Hasan, one run, full ball, on leg stump, driven
to long-on
35.5 Powar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, three runs, short and wide outside off,
goes back and cuts it to third man region for three runs
35.6 Powar to Naved-ul-Hasan, FOUR, tossed up, on leg stump, swept away
nicely to deep square leg for four
End of over 36 (8 runs) Pakistan 156/7 (RR: 4.33 RRR: 114/14 = 8.14)
RR Powar 8-0-40-3 (2w)
Inzamam-ul-Haq 53* (69b 5x4) Naved-ul-Hasan 5* (3b 1x4)
36.1 Harbhajan Singh to Inzamam-ul-Haq, two runs, tossed up, on middle
and leg stump, heaved away to deep midwicket for couple of runs
36.2 Harbhajan Singh to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, on lg stump, turned to
long leg
36.3 Harbhajan Singh to Naved-ul-Hasan, no run, tossed up, on leg stump,
went for the swep shot, off the pads to keeper, lost his foot,
came back in time
36.4 Harbhajan Singh to Naved-ul-Hasan, no run, tossed up, on leg stump,
turned to short midwicket
36.5 Harbhajan Singh to Naved-ul-Hasan, no run, well tossed up, defended
on the front foot
36.6 Harbhajan Singh to Naved-ul-Hasan, SIX, Bang! well tossed up, used
his feet and driven down the ground and went all the way for a big
six
End of over 37 (9 runs) Pakistan 165/7 (RR: 4.46 RRR: 105/13 = 8.08)
Harbhajan Singh 9-0-51-1 (1w)
Inzamam-ul-Haq 56* (71b 5x4) Naved-ul-Hasan 11* (7b 1x4 1x6)
37.1 Powar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, wide: no run, down the leg side
37.1 Powar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, tossed up, pushed to deep cover
37.2 Powar to Naved-ul-Hasan, one run, faster ball, on leg stump, turned
to deep midwicket
37.3 Powar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, two runs, well tossed up, outside off,
came forward and driven to deep cover for coupel of runs
37.4 Powar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, driven down the ground to long-
off
37.5 Powar to Naved-ul-Hasan, one run, tossed up, driven to long-off
37.6 Powar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, well tossed up, on leg stump,
driven to long-on
End of over 38 (8 runs) Pakistan 173/7 (RR: 4.55 RRR: 97/12 = 8.08)
RR Powar 9-0-48-3 (3w)
Inzamam-ul-Haq 61* (75b 5x4) Naved-ul-Hasan 13* (9b 1x4 1x6)
38.1 Harbhajan Singh to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, full ball, on leg
stump, turned to long leg
38.2 Harbhajan Singh to Naved-ul-Hasan, two runs, faster ball, on leg
stump, swept away to fine leg
38.3 Harbhajan Singh to Naved-ul-Hasan, one run, on leg stump, turend to
square leg
38.4 Harbhajan Singh to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, on lg stump, driven to
short midwicket
38.5 Harbhajan Singh to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, fuller length ball,
driven to long-on
38.6 Harbhajan Singh to Naved-ul-Hasan, one run, full ball, driven to
deep midwicket
End of over 39 (6 runs) Pakistan 179/7 (RR: 4.59 RRR: 91/11 = 8.27)
Harbhajan Singh 10-0-57-1 (1w)
Naved-ul-Hasan 17* (12b 1x4 1x6) Inzamam-ul-Haq 63* (78b 5x4)
39.1 Powar to Naved-ul-Hasan, one run, tossed up, came down the wicket
and went for the big one, inner edge to lg side
39.2 Powar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, wide: no run, down the leg side
39.2 Powar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, tossed up, used his feet and
pushed to cover
39.3 Powar to Naved-ul-Hasan, FOUR, well tossed up, swept away in the
gap to deep square leg
39.4 Powar to Naved-ul-Hasan, FOUR, faster ball, slog sweep to deep
midwicket for another four
39.5 Powar to Naved-ul-Hasan, one run, well tossed up, used his feet and
driven to long-off
39.6 Powar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, full ball, digs it out cover and
runs a quick single
End of over 40 (13 runs) Pakistan 192/7 (RR: 4.80 RRR: 78/10 = 7.80)
RR Powar 10-0-61-3 (4w)
Inzamam-ul-Haq 65* (80b 5x4) Naved-ul-Hasan 27* (16b 3x4 1x6)
Agarkar back on
40.1 Agarkar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, short in length, tries to steer
it and gets beaten
40.2 Agarkar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, two runs, short ball, pulled away to
deep midwicket region for couple of runs
40.3 Agarkar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, good yorker, digs it out to mid-
on
40.4 Agarkar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, slower ball, pushed in the air
just short of bowler
40.5 Agarkar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, two runs, short in length, outside off
and guides it to third man region for coupel of runs, Inzamam was
bit lazy grounding his bat, Dhoni removed the bails, shout for
runout, tv showed that Inzamam was just in
40.6 Agarkar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, full ball, on leg stump, driven
to long-on
End of over 41 (5 runs) Pakistan 197/7 (RR: 4.80 RRR: 73/9 = 8.11)
AB Agarkar 6-1-16-1 (2w)
Inzamam-ul-Haq 70* (86b 5x4) Naved-ul-Hasan 27* (16b 3x4 1x6)
Pathan back on
41.1 Pathan to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, short in length, pushed to point
for a sngle
41.2 Pathan to Naved-ul-Hasan, OUT: full ball, heaved away down the
ground and Venugopal Rao took a very good catch just inside the
rope
Pakistan 198/8, Partnership of 50
Naved-ul-Hasan c Venugopal Rao b Pathan 27 (17b 3x4 1x6)
Inzamam-ul-Haq 71* (87b 5x4) IK Pathan 8.2-0-31-3
Iftikhar Anjum walks in
41.3 Pathan to Iftikhar Anjum, one run, full ball, outside off and
drives it to thid man
41.4 Pathan to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run
41.5 Pathan to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, slower ball, outside off and
driven to cover
41.6 Pathan to Iftikhar Anjum, one run, full ball, on off stump, chiped
in the air to long-off and great effort by powar almost took a
blinder
End of over 42 (4 runs) Pakistan 201/8 (RR: 4.79 RRR: 69/8 = 8.62)
IK Pathan 9-0-34-3
Iftikhar Anjum 2* (2b) Inzamam-ul-Haq 72* (89b 5x4)
42.1 Agarkar to Iftikhar Anjum, one run, on middle and leg stump, pushed
to long-on
42.2 Agarkar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, SIX, bang! what a great shot, good
length ball, picked up from outside off and lofted it over
midwicket
42.3 Agarkar to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, full ball, on off stump, driven
to long-off
42.4 Agarkar to Iftikhar Anjum, no run, full toss, on leg stump, turned
to leg side, slight hesitation between the batsmen, Dravid field
and ball and ran with it, removed the bails and Inzamam had no
chance to came back
Pakistan 209/9, Partnership of 11
Inzamam-ul-Haq run out (Dravid) 79 (91b 5x4 1x6)
last man in
42.5 Agarkar to Iftikhar Anjum, one run, driven to long-on
42.6 Agarkar to Mohammad Asif, no run
End of over 43 (9 runs) Pakistan 210/9 (RR: 4.88 RRR: 60/7 = 8.57)
AB Agarkar 7-1-25-1 (2w)
Iftikhar Anjum 4* (5b) Mohammad Asif 0* (1b)
43.1 Pathan to Iftikhar Anjum, no run
43.2 Pathan to Iftikhar Anjum, one run, full toss, drives it in the air
to point and Yuvraj dropped it
43.3 Pathan to Mohammad Asif, no run
43.4 Pathan to Mohammad Asif, no run
43.5 Pathan to Mohammad Asif, no run
43.6 Pathan to Mohammad Asif, no run
End of over 44 (1 run) Pakistan 211/9 (RR: 4.80 RRR: 59/6 = 9.83)
IK Pathan 10-0-35-3
Iftikhar Anjum 5* (7b) Mohammad Asif 0* (5b)
44.1 Agarkar to Iftikhar Anjum, two runs, on leg stump, turned to leg
side for couple of runs
44.2 Agarkar to Iftikhar Anjum, no run
44.3 Agarkar to Iftikhar Anjum, one run, full ball, driven to long-off
44.4 Agarkar to Mohammad Asif, no run, slower ball, on leg stump, off
the pads to short fine leg
44.5 Agarkar to Mohammad Asif, one run, full toss, on leg stump, turned
to midwicket
44.6 Agarkar to Iftikhar Anjum, one run, full ball, on leg stump, driven
to long-on
End of over 45 (5 runs) Pakistan 216/9 (RR: 4.80 RRR: 54/5 = 10.80)
AB Agarkar 8-1-30-1 (2w)
Iftikhar Anjum 9* (11b) Mohammad Asif 1* (7b)
Sreesanth back on
45.1 Sreesanth to Iftikhar Anjum, two runs, full ball, on leg stump,
flicked it away to long leg for couple
45.2 Sreesanth to Iftikhar Anjum, OUT: good length delivery, well bowled
off-cutter, Iftikhar Anjum plays all over it and the ball crashes
into the stumps
Pakistan 218/10, Partnership of 9
Iftikhar Anjum b Sreesanth 11 (13b 0x4 0x6)
Mohammad Asif 1* (7b) S Sreesanth 7.2-0-30-1 (2nb)
India win the match by 51 runs and level the series 1-1
India came back well after went down 1-0 yesterday, Indians bowled
well today and picking the wickets on regular intervals. Pathan
gave double blow early of the innings and then spinners done the
most of damage.
Pakistan skipper alone showed some resistance and most of the
Pakistan top order batsman fails to stay on the crease for
sometime.
Rahul Dravid gets the Man of the Match award for his excellent 92
runs and his counterpart Inzamam-ul-Haq takes the Man of the
Series award. That's it from us, For Bulletin, News and other
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