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1st Match: India v West Indies at Toronto, 11 Sep 1999
Ball-by-Ball Commentary
pitch in Toronto is expected to be hard, no dew around
Toss coming up
India have won the toss and will bowl first
for India, Kambli, Shukla, Khurasiya and Bhandari are out
West Indies have left out, Adams, Perry
0.1 BKV Prasad to Campbell, FOUR, outside the off, short, cut away to
backward point boundary
0.2 BKV Prasad to Campbell, no run, on the off, pushed to midoff
0.3 BKV Prasad to Campbell, one run, played to thirdman, Mohanty fields
0.4 BKV Prasad to Griffith, no run, on the stumps, played back along
the pitch defensively
0.5 BKV Prasad to Griffith, no run, on the off, played off the inner
edge to square leg
0.6 BKV Prasad to Griffith, no run, on the off, swinging away, through
to keeper
End of over 1 (5 runs) West Indies 5/0 (RR: 5.00)
BKV Prasad 1-0-5-0 - Southern End
SL Campbell 5* (3b 1x4) AFG Griffith 0* (3b)
1.1 Mohanty to Campbell, no run, on the stumps, moving away, rapped on
the pads. appeal for lbw. not out
1.2 Mohanty to Campbell, no run, on the off, well forward, stroked
freely along the pitch, fielded on the followthrough
1.3 Mohanty to Campbell, no run, slightly short of length, swinging
away, played back along the pitch. didn't time it well
1.4 Mohanty to Campbell, one run, played to thirdman
three debuts today. Martin for India and Gayle and Collemore for
West Indies
1.5 Mohanty to Griffith, no run, outside the off, swinging in. left
alone
1.6 Mohanty to Griffith, no run, down the legside, goes for a big
swing, misses. off the body drops to the onside
End of over 2 (1 run) West Indies 6/0 (RR: 3.00)
DS Mohanty 1-0-1-0 - Clubhouse End
SL Campbell 6* (7b 1x4) AFG Griffith 0* (5b)
2.1 BKV Prasad to Campbell, no run, on the off, pushed to Robin Singh
at point
2.2 BKV Prasad to Campbell, one run, on the off, steered to thirdman
2.3 BKV Prasad to Griffith, no run, on the off, played to midon
2.4 BKV Prasad to Griffith, no run, on the off, swings the bat for an
off drive, beaten, rapped on the pads. appeal for lbw. not out
2.5 BKV Prasad to Griffith, one run, turned to fineleg
2.6 BKV Prasad to Campbell, no run, on the stumps, played to midon
End of over 3 (2 runs) West Indies 8/0 (RR: 2.67)
BKV Prasad 2-0-7-0 - Southern End
AFG Griffith 1* (8b) SL Campbell 7* (10b 1x4)
3.1 Mohanty to Griffith, no run, on the middle and leg, pushed to
midwicket, diving stop by the fielder there
Jacob Martin was the fielder
3.2 Mohanty to Griffith, no run, outside the off, keeping low,
Griffith, without moving his feet goes at the ball and is beaten
3.3 Mohanty to Griffith, no run, outside the oiff, moving away, left
alone
3.4 Mohanty to Griffith, OUT: pitched on the off, swinging in,
bouncing, off the body gets into the middle stump and uproots the
stumps
West Indies 8/1, Partnership of 8
AFG Griffith b Mohanty 1 (12b 0x4 0x6)
SL Campbell 7* (10b 1x4) DS Mohanty 1.4-0-1-1
Griffith has not shown any footwork at all and this was anyway
going to happen
3.5 Mohanty to Chanderpaul, no run, on the off, swinging in, shuffles
and defends
Mohanty is bowling over the wicket to the left handers as well
3.6 Mohanty to Chanderpaul, no run, on the off, mildly moving away,
left alone
End of over 4 (maiden) West Indies 8/1 (RR: 2.00)
DS Mohanty 2-1-1-1 - Clubhouse End
SL Campbell 7* (10b 1x4) S Chanderpaul 0* (2b)
yet another brilliant over from Mohanty. He does like the Toronto
ground
4.1 BKV Prasad to Campbell, no run, on the off, pitched up, driven
neatly to midoff, straight to the fielder there
4.2 BKV Prasad to Campbell, one run, on the off, played past point,
thirdman comes around to field the ball
4.3 BKV Prasad to Chanderpaul, no run, on the stumps, played straight
to midwicket
4.4 BKV Prasad to Chanderpaul, no run, outside the off, pushed to gully
4.5 BKV Prasad to Chanderpaul, no run, on the off, played straight to
midoff fielder
4.6 BKV Prasad to Chanderpaul, no run, on the stumps, played back along
the pitch
End of over 5 (1 run) West Indies 9/1 (RR: 1.80)
BKV Prasad 3-0-8-0 - Southern End
SL Campbell 8* (12b 1x4) S Chanderpaul 0* (6b)
5.1 Mohanty to Campbell, no run, pitched up, swinging away, driven on
the up, straight to Robin Singh at point
5.2 Mohanty to Campbell, one run, on the off, slightly short, swinging
away, played through the covers. diving Chopra cuts the ball down.
just a single
5.3 Mohanty to Chanderpaul, no run, well pitched up on the off,
swinging in. Chanderpaul came forward and defends it, a bit
unsteady defence there
5.4 Mohanty to Chanderpaul, two runs, on the middle, swinging down the
legs, played past square leg
5.5 Mohanty to Chanderpaul, no run, pitched up on the off, swinging
into the stumps, played back along the pitch
5.6 Mohanty to Chanderpaul, two runs, pitched up on the leg and middle,
swinging in, picked neatly and played through midwicket
End of over 6 (5 runs) West Indies 14/1 (RR: 2.33)
DS Mohanty 3-1-6-1 - Clubhouse End
SL Campbell 9* (14b 1x4) S Chanderpaul 4* (10b)
6.1 BKV Prasad to Campbell, no run, on the stumps, played defensively
back along the pitch
6.2 BKV Prasad to Campbell, one run, yorker length, goes for a drive,
gets some edge, through to thirdman
6.3 BKV Prasad to Chanderpaul, no run, outside the off, too much of
shuffle, plays a stroke and misses, rapped on the pads
6.4 BKV Prasad to Chanderpaul, no run, on the middle, turned to
midwicket
6.5 BKV Prasad to Chanderpaul, no run, on the off, moving away off the
angle, played to covers
6.6 BKV Prasad to Chanderpaul, two runs, on the off, goes for a steer,
inner edged to fineleg! Mohanty fields
End of over 7 (3 runs) West Indies 17/1 (RR: 2.43)
BKV Prasad 4-0-11-0 - Southern End
SL Campbell 10* (16b 1x4) S Chanderpaul 6* (14b)
7.1 Mohanty to Campbell, no run, pitched up outside the off, swinging
away, driven to Robin Singh at point
7.2 Mohanty to Campbell, no run, outside the off, swinging away, beaten
on a forward stroke
7.3 Mohanty to Campbell, no run, pitched up outside the off, swinging
away, attacking shot, straight to Robin Singh at point
7.4 Mohanty to Campbell, no run, pushed to off
7.5 Mohanty to Campbell, no run, outside the off, wide and swinging
away, pokes his bat and is beaten. through to keeper
7.6 Mohanty to Campbell, no run, well pitched up, swinging away, played
to midoff
End of over 8 (maiden) West Indies 17/1 (RR: 2.12)
DS Mohanty 4-2-6-1 - Clubhouse End
S Chanderpaul 6* (14b) SL Campbell 10* (22b 1x4)
8.1 BKV Prasad to Chanderpaul, no run, on the stumps, played to
midwicket
8.2 BKV Prasad to Chanderpaul, one run, short and wide outside the off,
played to Joshi at thirdman boundary
8.3 BKV Prasad to Campbell, no run, on the stumps, played back to the
bowler
8.4 BKV Prasad to Campbell, no run, on the off, stops and comes to the
bat, pushed to Robin Singh at point
8.5 BKV Prasad to Campbell, no run, outside the off, swings the bat
without a clue in the world and is beaten
no footwork, no reason to even play such a shot
8.6 BKV Prasad to Campbell, no run, on the off, pushed to gully
End of over 9 (1 run) West Indies 18/1 (RR: 2.00)
BKV Prasad 5-0-12-0 - Southern End
S Chanderpaul 7* (16b) SL Campbell 10* (26b 1x4)
West Indians struggling to orient themselves to Toronto from
Singapore
9.1 Mohanty to Chanderpaul, no run, on the off, swinging in, played
back along the pitch defensively
Mohanty's stock ball is the one that moves away from a right
hander& coming in to the left hander
9.2 Mohanty to Chanderpaul, no run, on the middle and leg, in swinger,
played to midwicket
accurate bowling and good fielding placement
9.3 Mohanty to Chanderpaul, one run, swinging in, Chanderpaul wants to
flick the ball, takes the leading edge to thirdman, where Prasad
makes a splendid save. lucky for Chanderpaul this was not a catch
9.4 Mohanty to Campbell, one run, played to midoff, they take off for a
run along with the stroke
9.5 Mohanty to Chanderpaul, one run, on the legs, turned to fineleg
9.6 Mohanty to Campbell, one run, played to midoff, Chopra fields and
throws at the stumps, Campbell just made it while the throw misses
the stumps
End of over 10 (4 runs) West Indies 22/1 (RR: 2.20)
DS Mohanty 5-2-10-1 - Clubhouse End
SL Campbell 12* (28b 1x4) S Chanderpaul 9* (20b)
10.1 BKV Prasad to Campbell, one run, pitched up, played from the outer
half of the bat to midoff
10.2 BKV Prasad to Chanderpaul, FOUR, pitched up, driven superbly
through long off. excellent shot, driven so straight
10.3 BKV Prasad to Chanderpaul, no run, on the legs, goes for a flick on
the onside, misses. rapped on the pads
10.4 BKV Prasad to Chanderpaul, no run, pushed to covers
10.5 BKV Prasad to Chanderpaul, no run, on the off, pushed to covers
10.6 BKV Prasad to Chanderpaul, no run
End of over 11 (5 runs) West Indies 27/1 (RR: 2.45)
BKV Prasad 6-0-17-0 - Southern End
SL Campbell 13* (29b 1x4) S Chanderpaul 13* (25b 1x4)
11.1 Mohanty to Campbell, FOUR, pitched up, swinging, nicely driven
through the covers
11.2 Mohanty to Campbell, no run, pitched further up, swinging away,
beaten on a forward stroke. through to keeper
11.3 Mohanty to Campbell, no run, slightly short of length, swinging
away, pushed to backward point where Robin Singh fields
11.4 Mohanty to Campbell, no run, pitched up, swinging away, driven to
cover fielder
11.5 Mohanty to Campbell, one run, going straight, played to square leg,
Martin misfields and gives a single
11.6 Mohanty to Chanderpaul, legbye: one run, off the legs, to backward
square leg
End of over 12 (6 runs) West Indies 33/1 (RR: 2.75)
DS Mohanty 6-2-15-1 - Clubhouse End
S Chanderpaul 13* (25b 1x4) SL Campbell 18* (35b 2x4)
12.1 Singh to Chanderpaul, wide: no run, down the legside, swinging in
12.1 Singh to Chanderpaul, one run
12.2 Singh to Campbell, one run, short, played uppishly to thirdman
12.3 Singh to Chanderpaul, no run, played back along the pitch, fielded
12.4 Singh to Chanderpaul, one run
12.5 Singh to Campbell, no run, on the off, fielded on the followthrough
Laxmi Ratan Shukla is on as sub for Mohanty
12.6 Singh to Campbell, no run, outside the off, short, goes for a cut,
underedged to first slip
End of over 13 (4 runs) West Indies 37/1 (RR: 2.85)
RR Singh 1-0-4-0 (1w) - Southern End
S Chanderpaul 15* (28b 1x4) SL Campbell 19* (38b 2x4)
Chopra is the bowler on
13.1 Chopra to Chanderpaul, one run, tossed up, played to long off
a slip, backward short leg for Campbell
13.2 Chopra to Campbell, no run, goes on the backfoot, played back along
the pitch
13.3 Chopra to Campbell, no run, on the off, played back to the bowler
13.4 Chopra to Campbell, no run, on the off and middle, turned to short
midwicket
13.5 Chopra to Campbell, no run, on the off and middle, turned to
midwicket, wants a run but is sent back
13.6 Chopra to Campbell, no run, turned to short fineleg, diving stop by
Robin Singh
End of over 14 (1 run) West Indies 38/1 (RR: 2.71)
N Chopra 1-0-1-0 - Clubhouse End
S Chanderpaul 16* (29b 1x4) SL Campbell 19* (43b 2x4)
must say that position was more of a leg slip or backward short leg
too squarer to be called leg slip
a bit too deep for a backward short leg
14.1 Singh to Chanderpaul, no run, played a bit uppishly, just wide of
the bowler! to midon. lucky there
14.2 Singh to Chanderpaul, no run, on the off, pushed to covers
14.3 Singh to Chanderpaul, no run, on the middle and leg, played back to
the bowler
there is a leg slip in for Robin Singh
no slip
14.4 Singh to Chanderpaul, no run, on the off, played back along the
pitch
14.5 Singh to Chanderpaul, no run, on the off, pushed to point
14.6 Singh to Chanderpaul, no run, down the legside, off the shirt or
somethign like that collected by MSK Prasad
End of over 15 (maiden) West Indies 38/1 (RR: 2.53)
RR Singh 2-1-4-0 (1w) - Southern End
SL Campbell 19* (43b 2x4) S Chanderpaul 16* (35b 1x4)
15.1 Chopra to Campbell, no run, on the stumps, played back to the
bowler
no slip or leg slip this time
15.2 Chopra to Campbell, FOUR, on the legs, pulled hard to fineleg,
Venkatesh Prasad came running forward, but misses the catch
15.3 Chopra to Campbell, one run, played to long on
15.4 Chopra to Chanderpaul, no run, on th legs, pushed to midwicket
15.5 Chopra to Chanderpaul, OUT: on the legs, spinning. Chanderpaul went
for a sweep and drags his feet outside the crease while MSK Prasad
makes a fantastic stumping
West Indies 43/2, Partnership of 35
S Chanderpaul st MSK Prasad b Chopra 16 (37b 1x4 0x6)
SL Campbell 24* (46b 3x4) N Chopra 1.5-0-6-1
Chanderpaul overbalanced but it was a brilliant ball that beats him
in the air and after piting by the spin
more than that it was a very good stumping executed in a flash by
MSK Prasad
this is the advantage of playing a true wicket keeper as opposed to
asking Dravid to keep wickets
debutant Chris Gayle to bat now. left hander
15.6 Chopra to Gayle, no run, on the off, played forward, defensively to
covers
End of over 16 (5 runs) West Indies 43/2 (RR: 2.69)
N Chopra 2-0-6-1 - Clubhouse End
SL Campbell 24* (46b 3x4) CH Gayle 0* (1b)
16.1 Singh to Campbell, no run, played back to the bowler
16.2 Singh to Campbell, two runs, on the off, attempted cover drive,
takes the edge to Mohanty at thirdman
16.3 Singh to Campbell, no run, on the off, played to covers
16.4 Singh to Campbell, one run, pushed to coverpoint, Martin fields but
they take the run quickly
16.5 Singh to Gayle, no run, outside the off, left alone
16.6 Singh to Gayle, no run, played to covers
End of over 17 (3 runs) West Indies 46/2 (RR: 2.71)
RR Singh 3-1-7-0 (1w) - Southern End
SL Campbell 27* (50b 3x4) CH Gayle 0* (3b)
17.1 Chopra to Campbell, no run, tossed up, played back along the pitch,
goes to midon
17.2 Chopra to Campbell, one run, played to midon, quick run
17.3 Chopra to Gayle, no run, pushed to point
17.4 Chopra to Gayle, no run, pushed to offside
17.5 Chopra to Gayle, one run, played to midon, a bit of misfielding
17.6 Chopra to Campbell, no run, outside the off, goes for a cut,
misses. MSK Prasad jumps up and down claiming the catch but Harper
says not out
End of over 18 (2 runs) West Indies 48/2 (RR: 2.67)
N Chopra 3-0-8-1 - Clubhouse End
CH Gayle 1* (6b) SL Campbell 28* (53b 3x4)
Match State: Drinks
18.1 Singh to Gayle, no run, on the off, attractive shot, played
straight to midoff
18.2 Singh to Gayle, OUT: on the off, gets an inside edge onto his
stumps
West Indies 48/3, Partnership of 5
CH Gayle b Singh 1 (8b 0x4 0x6)
SL Campbell 28* (53b 3x4) RR Singh 3.2-1-7-1 (1w)
this was an unnecessary shot. didn't move his feet enough and
played so far away from the body
18.3 Singh to Lara, one run, played to thirdman
18.4 Singh to Campbell, no run, outside the off, through to keeper
18.5 Singh to Campbell, no run, pushed back to the bowler, Campbell
takes off for a run, Singh fields and throws the stumps down but
Campbell is in
18.6 Singh to Campbell, one run, played to sweeper covers
End of over 19 (2 runs) West Indies 50/3 (RR: 2.63)
RR Singh 4-1-9-1 (1w) - Southern End
SL Campbell 29* (56b 3x4) BC Lara 1* (1b)
19.1 Chopra to Campbell, no run, turned to square leg
19.2 Chopra to Campbell, no run, turned to backward short leg
19.3 Chopra to Campbell, no run, rapped on the pads, going down the
legside
19.4 Chopra to Campbell, no run, off the pads to onside, keeper picks up
19.5 Chopra to Campbell, no run, played to backward point
19.6 Chopra to Campbell, no run, played to midon, maiden over
End of over 20 (maiden) West Indies 50/3 (RR: 2.50)
N Chopra 4-1-8-1 - Clubhouse End
BC Lara 1* (1b) SL Campbell 29* (62b 3x4)
20.1 Singh to Lara, one run, turned past square leg
20.2 Singh to Campbell, one run, played to thirdman, Mohanty fields
20.3 Singh to Lara, no run, picked up neatly, driven straight to the
midon fielder
20.4 Singh to Lara, no run, outside the off, driven to midon fielder
again
20.5 Singh to Lara, no run, on the off, goes for an extravagant shot,
gets an inside edge. lucky there!
20.6 Singh to Lara, no run, on the off, pushed to covers
End of over 21 (2 runs) West Indies 52/3 (RR: 2.48)
RR Singh 5-1-11-1 (1w) - Southern End
SL Campbell 30* (63b 3x4) BC Lara 2* (6b)
21.1 Chopra to Campbell, no run, outside the off, goes with the arm,
attempts a cut and is beaten
21.2 Chopra to Campbell, no run, played to midwicket
21.3 Chopra to Campbell, no run, on the legs, turned to short fineleg
the Indian fielding setup is good
21.4 Chopra to Campbell, no run, on the off, played to point
21.5 Chopra to Campbell, wide: no run, down the legside, Campbell
attempts a paddle sweep, misses
21.5 Chopra to Campbell, legbye: two runs, turned past the short fineleg
21.6 Chopra to Campbell, two runs, played between midon and midwicket,
quick running between the wickets and a bad throw means two runs
End of over 22 (5 runs) West Indies 57/3 (RR: 2.59)
N Chopra 5-1-11-1 (1w) - Clubhouse End
BC Lara 2* (6b) SL Campbell 32* (69b 3x4)
22.1 Singh to Lara, OUT: on the off, goes for a huge shot, gets the ball
on to the top half of the bat and lobs a catch to Kanitkar at deep
midon
West Indies 57/4, Partnership of 9
BC Lara c Kanitkar b Singh 2 (7b 0x4 0x6)
SL Campbell 32* (69b 3x4) RR Singh 5.1-1-11-2 (1w)
22.2 Singh to Powell, no run, defensive
22.3 Singh to Powell, two runs, played loosely, a catch just wide of
reach of Robin Singh to midoff
22.4 Singh to Powell, no run, rapped on the pads, they attempt a run but
the throw was quick so they get back
22.5 Singh to Powell, no run, pushed to point
22.6 Singh to Powell, no run, played back to the bowler
End of over 23 (2 runs) West Indies 59/4 (RR: 2.57)
RR Singh 6-1-13-2 (1w) - Southern End
SL Campbell 32* (69b 3x4) RL Powell 2* (5b)
23.1 Mohanty to Campbell, no run, outside the off, swinging away, pokes
and is beaten
23.2 Mohanty to Campbell, one run, inner edged, to the keeper, quick
running between the wickets before the keeper can pick it up
23.3 Mohanty to Powell, no run, straight ball, runs through him, beaten.
appeal for catch behind, not out
2 slips in
23.4 Mohanty to Powell, no run, outside the off, pokes the bat and is
beaten
Mohanty has defeated both the batsmen so many times, he is feeling
really bad at not picking up the wickets
23.5 Mohanty to Powell, no run, outside the off, swinging away, beats
him once again!
absolutely no feat movement from Powell
23.6 Mohanty to Powell, no run, yet another ball, at the same place,
doing the same thing, same stroke. poor Mohanty is wondering when
he is going to get that edge!
End of over 24 (1 run) West Indies 60/4 (RR: 2.50)
DS Mohanty 7-2-16-1 - Clubhouse End
SL Campbell 33* (71b 3x4) RL Powell 2* (9b)
brilliant move from Ganguly to bring Mohanty back on
24.1 Singh to Campbell, wide: no run, way outside the off, swishes his
bat and is beaten
24.1 Singh to Campbell, no run, on the stumps, played to covers
it is too early to say, but Ganguly has done everything correctly
here
24.2 Singh to Campbell, no run, wide outside the off, cracked so hard
everyone thought it was a boundary but well fielded by Martin at
point
24.3 Singh to Campbell, no run, on the off, played back to the bowler
24.4 Singh to Campbell, FOUR, slowerr ball, short. smashed over covers
that must have been a relief
24.5 Singh to Campbell, FOUR, wide outside the off, slashed to backward
point
24.6 Singh to Campbell, FOUR, outside the off, cut away to backward
point. diving Mohanty can't stop it
End of over 25 (13 runs) West Indies 73/4 (RR: 2.92)
RR Singh 7-1-26-2 (2w) - Southern End
RL Powell 2* (9b) SL Campbell 45* (77b 6x4)
as far as West Indies are concerned they couldn't have asked for
anything better
25.1 Mohanty to Powell, FOUR, on the off, swinging away, goes for a
cover shot, edged over thirdman! lucky
25.2 Mohanty to Powell, no run, on the off, played to covers
25.3 Mohanty to Powell, no run, outside the off, swinging away, beats
the bat. Mohanty appeals in vain
25.4 Mohanty to Powell, FOUR, pitched up, cracked straight past the
bowler, to long on
25.5 Mohanty to Powell, one run, on the off, played to thirdman
25.6 Mohanty to Campbell, no run, on the stumps, swinging away, played
to point
End of over 26 (9 runs) West Indies 82/4 (RR: 3.15)
DS Mohanty 8-2-25-1 - Clubhouse End
RL Powell 11* (14b 2x4) SL Campbell 45* (78b 6x4)
26.1 BKV Prasad to Powell, no run, played back to the bowler
26.2 BKV Prasad to Powell, no run, outside the off, beats him. through
to keeper
26.3 BKV Prasad to Powell, no run, on the legs, goes for a pull, onto
his body
26.4 BKV Prasad to Powell, SIX, pitched up, goes after the ball and
lifts straight over long on!
26.5 BKV Prasad to Powell, no run, good leg cutter, on the off, beats
him
26.6 BKV Prasad to Powell, FOUR, pitched up on the middle and leg,
smashed to midwicket boundary!
End of over 27 (11 runs) West Indies 93/4 (RR: 3.44)
BKV Prasad 7-0-27-0 - Southern End
SL Campbell 45* (78b 6x4) RL Powell 21* (21b 3x4 1x6)
Joshi is the bowler now
27.1 Joshi to Campbell, two runs, on the legs, played to midwicket
27.2 Joshi to Campbell, one run, tossed up, played to long off
good rebuilding
27.3 Joshi to Powell, no run, arm ball, rapped on the pads, going down
the legs. appeal. not out
27.4 Joshi to Powell, no run, on the off, pushed to short covers
Joshi not flighting at all to Powell but bowling it quicker
27.5 Joshi to Powell, no run, pushed to covers
27.6 Joshi to Powell, no run, arm ball again, going down the legs,
rapping him on the pads
End of over 28 (3 runs) West Indies 96/4 (RR: 3.43)
SB Joshi 1-0-3-0 - Clubhouse End
SL Campbell 48* (80b 6x4) RL Powell 21* (25b 3x4 1x6)
28.1 BKV Prasad to Campbell, two runs, on the off, played to thirdman,
gets to his 50!
28.2 BKV Prasad to Campbell, legbye: one run, goes for a pull, off the
pads to backward square leg
28.3 BKV Prasad to Powell, no run, on the off, short of length, goes for
a pull and misses
28.4 BKV Prasad to Powell, SIX, short, pulled heavily over square leg,
the ball went soaring out of the ground!
into the woods
a new box of balls brought on
while the old ball has also been located
28.5 BKV Prasad to Powell, one run, turned to Joshi at fineleg
28.6 BKV Prasad to Campbell, one run, played through the covers
End of over 29 (11 runs) West Indies 107/4 (RR: 3.69)
BKV Prasad 8-0-37-0 - Southern End
SL Campbell 51* (83b 6x4) RL Powell 28* (28b 3x4 2x6)
the West Indians have really picked up the run rate
29.1 Joshi to Campbell, one run, down the track, played to long off
29.2 Joshi to Powell, FOUR, swings the bad, lucky for him, gets a fine
under edge to fine leg boundary
29.3 Joshi to Powell, no run, pushed to short covers
29.4 Joshi to Powell, one run, comes down the track, to long on
29.5 Joshi to Campbell, one run, turned to backward square leg
29.6 Joshi to Powell, no run, arm ball, rapped on the pads
End of over 30 (7 runs) West Indies 114/4 (RR: 3.80)
SB Joshi 2-0-10-0 - Clubhouse End
SL Campbell 53* (85b 6x4) RL Powell 33* (32b 4x4 2x6)
30.1 Singh to Campbell, two runs, played uppishly, in the air to
thirdman, Mohanty fields
30.2 Singh to Campbell, no run, through to keeper
30.3 Singh to Campbell, one run, played to thirdman
30.4 Singh to Powell, FOUR, smacked over long off
30.5 Singh to Powell, OUT: takes the aerial route again, slices it to
sweeper covers where Martin makes an excellent running catch
West Indies 121/5, Partnership of 64
RL Powell c Martin b Singh 37 (34b 5x4 2x6)
SL Campbell 57* (88b 6x4) RR Singh 7.5-1-34-3 (2w 1nb)
The Indians will be really relieved to see this man out - their bug
bear
30.6 Singh to Campbell, no run, on the stumps, played back to the bowler
End of over 31 (7 runs) West Indies 121/5 (RR: 3.90)
RR Singh 8-1-34-3 (2w 1nb) - Southern End
RD Jacobs 0* (0b) SL Campbell 57* (89b 6x4)
31.1 Joshi to Jacobs, FOUR, wide outside the off, cut away to backward
point fence
31.2 Joshi to Jacobs, one run, tossed up, played to deep midwicket where
Chopra fields
31.3 Joshi to Campbell, no run, closer to the body on the off, off the
backfoot, played to point
31.4 Joshi to Campbell, one run, down the track, played to long on
31.5 Joshi to Jacobs, no run, played back to the bowler
31.6 Joshi to Jacobs, no run, forward, rapped on the pads
End of over 32 (6 runs) West Indies 127/5 (RR: 3.97)
SB Joshi 3-0-16-0 - Clubhouse End
SL Campbell 58* (91b 6x4) RD Jacobs 5* (4b 1x4)
32.1 Singh to Campbell, two runs, played to deep covers
32.2 Singh to Campbell, one run, turned to deep backward square leg
32.3 Singh to Jacobs, no run, pushed to short covers, Robin quick to the
ball
32.4 Singh to Jacobs, legbye: one run, on the legs, off the pads to
square leg
32.5 Singh to Campbell, one run, played to square thirdman
32.6 Singh to Jacobs, (noball) no run, pushed to short covers
32.6 Singh to Jacobs, one run, pushed to covers
End of over 33 (7 runs) West Indies 134/5 (RR: 4.06)
RR Singh 9-1-40-3 (2w 2nb) - Southern End
RD Jacobs 6* (8b 1x4) SL Campbell 62* (94b 6x4)
33.1 Joshi to Jacobs, no run, on the stumps, played back to the bowler
33.2 Joshi to Jacobs, one run, pushed to short covers, quick run
33.3 Joshi to Campbell, OUT: comes down the track, trying to squeeze the
ball to offside and take a quick run but off the body runs to the
keeper who quickly comes forward and flicks the stumps catching
Campbell outside the crease. this must be declared stumped
West Indies 135/6, Partnership of 14
SL Campbell st MSK Prasad b Joshi 62 (95b 6x4 0x6)
RD Jacobs 7* (10b 1x4) SB Joshi 3.3-0-17-1
a slip and silly point in
33.4 Joshi to Bryan, no run, on the pads down the legs
33.5 Joshi to Bryan, no run, through to keeper outside the off
33.6 Joshi to Bryan, no run, pushed to silly point
End of over 34 (1 run) West Indies 135/6 (RR: 3.97)
SB Joshi 4-0-17-1 - Clubhouse End
RD Jacobs 7* (10b 1x4) HR Bryan 0* (3b)
Match State: Drinks
34.1 Singh to Jacobs, no run, turned to short midwicket
34.2 Singh to Jacobs, no run, on the stumps, defended
loses his run up completely
34.3 Singh to Jacobs, one run, on the legs, turned to square leg.
Ganguly fields
34.4 Singh to Bryan, no run, outside the off, pokes and beaten
34.5 Singh to Bryan, one run, pitched up, driven through the covers
34.6 Singh to Jacobs, one run, pushed to long off, Robin completes his
spell
End of over 35 (3 runs) West Indies 138/6 (RR: 3.94)
RR Singh 10-1-43-3 (2w 2nb) - Southern End
RD Jacobs 9* (14b 1x4) HR Bryan 1* (5b)
35.1 Joshi to Jacobs, no run, pushed to short midwicket
35.2 Joshi to Jacobs, no run, pushed to short midwicket again
35.3 Joshi to Jacobs, no run, pushed on the off
35.4 Joshi to Jacobs, no run, pushed to the off again
35.5 Joshi to Jacobs, no run, played back to the bowler
35.6 Joshi to Jacobs, one run, makes room, cuts to deep covers
End of over 36 (1 run) West Indies 139/6 (RR: 3.86)
SB Joshi 5-0-18-1 - Clubhouse End
RD Jacobs 10* (20b 1x4) HR Bryan 1* (5b)
36.1 Chopra to Jacobs, no run, outside the off, runs through the batsman
36.2 Chopra to Jacobs, one run, on the middle, swept to fineleg
36.3 Chopra to Bryan, no run, turned to backward short leg
36.4 Chopra to Bryan, no run, on the off, defended to the off
36.5 Chopra to Bryan, no run, outside the off, swings the bat and misses
36.6 Chopra to Bryan, no run, outside the off, again, beaten while
attempting a cut
End of over 37 (1 run) West Indies 140/6 (RR: 3.78)
N Chopra 6-1-12-1 (1w) - Southern End
RD Jacobs 11* (22b 1x4) HR Bryan 1* (9b)
37.1 Joshi to Jacobs, one run, pushed to midon, quick run
37.2 Joshi to Bryan, no run, on the stumps, defended to silly point
37.3 Joshi to Bryan, no run, drifting down the legside, through to
keeper
37.4 Joshi to Bryan, no run, cut away to point, straight to the fielder
37.5 Joshi to Bryan, OUT: arm ball, came in and Bryan went for the cut
again, rapped on the pads straight in front of the stumps, on the
backfoot, given out lbw
West Indies 141/7, Partnership of 6
HR Bryan lbw b Joshi 1 (13b 0x4 0x6)
RD Jacobs 12* (23b 1x4) SB Joshi 5.5-0-19-2
37.6 Joshi to Collymore, no run, pushed to forward short leg
End of over 38 (1 run) West Indies 141/7 (RR: 3.71)
SB Joshi 6-0-19-2 - Clubhouse End
RD Jacobs 12* (23b 1x4) CD Collymore 0* (1b)
38.1 Chopra to Jacobs, one run, on the off, swept to Mohanty at fineleg
38.2 Chopra to Collymore, no run, goes for an offdrive, misses. on the
pads. appeal. not out
38.3 Chopra to Collymore, two runs, turned to fineleg
38.4 Chopra to Collymore, no run, squeezed to backward point
38.5 Chopra to Collymore, no run, pushed to midwicket
38.6 Chopra to Collymore, no run, outside the off, through to keeper
End of over 39 (3 runs) West Indies 144/7 (RR: 3.69)
N Chopra 7-1-15-1 (1w) - Southern End
RD Jacobs 13* (24b 1x4) CD Collymore 2* (6b)
39.1 Joshi to Jacobs, FOUR, on the legs, swept very well to square leg
boundary just past the umpire
39.2 Joshi to Jacobs, no run, given more air, played to short midwicket
39.3 Joshi to Jacobs, legbye: one run, off the pads, to backward square
leg
39.4 Joshi to Collymore, no run, pushed to backward point
39.5 Joshi to Collymore, one run, turned to square leg, quick run
39.6 Joshi to Jacobs, no run, pushed to midwicket
End of over 40 (6 runs) West Indies 150/7 (RR: 3.75)
SB Joshi 7-0-24-2 - Clubhouse End
CD Collymore 3* (8b) RD Jacobs 17* (28b 2x4)
40.1 Chopra to Collymore, no run, outside the off, through to keeper
40.2 Chopra to Collymore, no run, rapped on the pads, down the legside
40.3 Chopra to Collymore, no run, down the legs, swings and misses
40.4 Chopra to Collymore, no run, on the off, defended
40.5 Chopra to Collymore, no run, nicely flighted ball, Collymore has
never seen anything like this before and does not know what to do
40.6 Chopra to Collymore, no run, defended to the slips. good maiden
over
End of over 41 (maiden) West Indies 150/7 (RR: 3.66)
N Chopra 8-2-15-1 (1w) - Southern End
RD Jacobs 17* (28b 2x4) CD Collymore 3* (14b)
41.1 Joshi to Jacobs, one run, played to midon
41.2 Joshi to Collymore, no run, rapped on the pads down the legside
41.3 Joshi to Collymore, FOUR, pitched up, driven superbly through
midoff. good shot
41.4 Joshi to Collymore, no run, defended back to the bowler
41.5 Joshi to Collymore, no run, rapped on the pads, must have had inner
edge. huge appeal but given not out
41.6 Joshi to Collymore, no run
End of over 42 (5 runs) West Indies 155/7 (RR: 3.69)
SB Joshi 8-0-29-2 - Clubhouse End
RD Jacobs 18* (29b 2x4) CD Collymore 7* (19b 1x4)
42.1 Chopra to Jacobs, OUT: rapped on the pads, given out lbw
West Indies 155/8, Partnership of 14
RD Jacobs lbw b Chopra 18 (30b 2x4 0x6)
CD Collymore 7* (19b 1x4) N Chopra 8.1-2-15-2 (1w)
Jacobs was not impressed
42.2 Chopra to King, no run, defended to the slip
42.3 Chopra to King, no run, forward, defended
42.4 Chopra to King, no run, defensive forward
42.5 Chopra to King, no run, forward, played to the bowler
42.6 Chopra to King, no run, forward, defensive
End of over 43 (maiden) West Indies 155/8 (RR: 3.60)
N Chopra 9-3-15-2 (1w) - Southern End
CD Collymore 7* (19b 1x4) RD King 0* (5b)
43.1 Mohanty to Collymore, no run, outside the off, through to keeper
43.2 Mohanty to Collymore, no run, outside the off, beats the bat
43.3 Mohanty to Collymore, FOUR, pitched up, lofted over the bowler, to
long off
43.4 Mohanty to Collymore, no run, swings away, left alone, ball keeping
low
43.5 Mohanty to Collymore, one run, pushed to midoff, hesitation in
running but eventually make it safely
43.6 Mohanty to King, OUT: on the legs, goes for a big shot, gets a
leading edge to square leg. goes way up where Martin takes an easy
catch. safe pair of hands
West Indies 160/9, Partnership of 5
RD King c Martin b Mohanty 0 (6b 0x4 0x6)
End of over 44 (5 runs) West Indies 160/9 (RR: 3.64)
DS Mohanty 9-2-30-2 - Clubhouse End
CD Collymore 12* (24b 2x4)
44.1 Chopra to Walsh, no run, pushed to square leg
44.2 Chopra to Walsh, no run, on the pads, to short fineleg
44.3 Chopra to Walsh, one run, pushed to point, quick run
44.4 Chopra to Collymore, one run, played to deep midwicket
44.5 Chopra to Walsh, no run, on the off, forward, defended
44.6 Chopra to Walsh, no run, defended back along the pitch
End of over 45 (2 runs) West Indies 162/9 (RR: 3.60)
N Chopra 10-3-17-2 (1w) - Southern End
CD Collymore 13* (25b 2x4) CA Walsh 1* (5b)
45.1 Mohanty to Collymore, no run, on the off, swinging away, through to
keeper
45.2 Mohanty to Collymore, wide: no run, on the legs, swinging further
down the legs, given wide
45.2 Mohanty to Collymore, no run, pushed to short covers
45.3 Mohanty to Collymore, no run, on the off, swinging away. left alone
45.4 Mohanty to Collymore, no run, on the off, played to backward point
45.5 Mohanty to Collymore, no run, on the stumps, played to midon
45.6 Mohanty to Collymore, no run, edged, but falls short of diving MSK
Prasad
End of over 46 (1 run) West Indies 163/9 (RR: 3.54)
DS Mohanty 10-2-31-2 (1w) - Clubhouse End
CA Walsh 1* (5b) CD Collymore 13* (31b 2x4)
46.1 BKV Prasad to Walsh, no run, outside the off, cuts Walsh into two,
through to keeper
46.2 BKV Prasad to Walsh, OUT: down the track, smashes the ball up in
the air, to Martin at deep covers
West Indies 163/10, Partnership of 3
CA Walsh c Martin b BKV Prasad 1 (7b 0x4 0x6)
CD Collymore 13* (31b 2x4) BKV Prasad 8.2-0-38-1
that completes the West Indian innings
Debutant Collymore to open the bowling
0.1 Collymore to MSK Prasad, no run, on the off, bounces a lot, hits
him on the body, to point
0.2 Collymore to MSK Prasad, FOUR, pitched up on the legs, nicely
played to backward square leg fence. excellent flick shot
0.3 Collymore to MSK Prasad, no run, on the off, pushed to covers
0.4 Collymore to MSK Prasad, no run, outside the off, swinging away, to
keeper as Prasad waves the bat and is beaten
0.5 Collymore to MSK Prasad, no run, on the off, pushed to point
0.6 Collymore to MSK Prasad, no run, on the off, pushed back to the
bowler
End of over 1 (4 runs) India 4/0 (RR: 4.00 RRR: 160/49 = 3.27)
CD Collymore 1-0-4-0 - Southern End
S Ramesh 0* (0b) MSK Prasad 4* (6b 1x4)
Hendy Bryan
1.1 Bryan to Ramesh, no run, outside the off, wide, but he is luck to
get away with that
1.2 Bryan to Ramesh, one run, on the legs, turned to fineleg
1.3 Bryan to MSK Prasad, FOUR, outside the off, edged past the first
slip!
1.4 Bryan to MSK Prasad, no run, pushed on the off
1.5 Bryan to MSK Prasad, one run, played to thirdman
1.6 Bryan to Ramesh, no run, through to keeper outside the off
End of over 2 (6 runs) India 10/0 (RR: 5.00 RRR: 154/48 = 3.21)
HR Bryan 1-0-6-0 - Clubhouse End
MSK Prasad 9* (9b 2x4) S Ramesh 1* (3b)
2.1 Collymore to MSK Prasad, FOUR, edged over the second slip! yet
another chancy boundary to Prasad
playing way away from the body
2.2 Collymore to MSK Prasad, wide: no run, down the legside
2.2 Collymore to MSK Prasad, one run, pushed to midwicket, quick run
2.3 Collymore to Ramesh, no run, pushed to midwicket
2.4 Collymore to Ramesh, two runs, pitched up on the legs, sweetly
timed to deep midwicket
2.5 Collymore to Ramesh, no run, outside the off, left alone
2.6 Collymore to Ramesh, no run, on the off, pushed to covers
End of over 3 (8 runs) India 18/0 (RR: 6.00 RRR: 146/47 = 3.11)
CD Collymore 2-0-12-0 (1w) - Southern End
MSK Prasad 14* (11b 3x4) S Ramesh 3* (7b)
3.1 Bryan to MSK Prasad, no run, on the off, played to midwicket
3.2 Bryan to MSK Prasad, wide: no run, down the legside
3.2 Bryan to MSK Prasad, no run, played back to the bowler
3.3 Bryan to MSK Prasad, no run, outside the off, moving away off the
seam. left alone
3.4 Bryan to MSK Prasad, legbye: FOUR, off the pads, to fineleg fence
3.5 Bryan to MSK Prasad, no run, pitched up on the off, played neatly
to midoff
3.6 Bryan to MSK Prasad, one run, on the legs, played wide of midon
End of over 4 (6 runs) India 24/0 (RR: 6.00 RRR: 140/46 = 3.04)
HR Bryan 2-0-7-0 (1w) - Clubhouse End
MSK Prasad 15* (17b 3x4) S Ramesh 2* (7b)
4.1 Collymore to MSK Prasad, wide: no run, way outside the off, Prasad
swings his bat and can't reach it
4.1 Collymore to MSK Prasad, no run, outside the off, left alone
4.2 Collymore to MSK Prasad, no run, on the off, forward, pushed to
short covers
4.3 Collymore to MSK Prasad, FOUR, outside the off, genuine edge,
beaten. between the first and second slip
Prasad has specialised in edging through the slips
4.4 Collymore to MSK Prasad, no run, on the off, pushed to point
4.5 Collymore to MSK Prasad, no run, on the off, superb ball, moves a
shade away and bounces and squares up Prasad. too good a ball that
he can't even get an edge on this
4.6 Collymore to MSK Prasad, wide: no run, outside the off, harsh
decision to call it a wide
4.6 Collymore to MSK Prasad, no run, down the legside, Umpire shows his
leniency and lets it go
End of over 5 (6 runs) India 30/0 (RR: 6.00 RRR: 134/45 = 2.98)
CD Collymore 3-0-18-0 (3w) - Southern End
S Ramesh 2* (7b) MSK Prasad 19* (23b 4x4)
5.1 Bryan to Ramesh, no run, outside the off, ugly poke with the bat,
beaten
5.2 Bryan to Ramesh, no run, outside the off, moving away. left alone
5.3 Bryan to Ramesh, wide: no run, way outside the off
5.3 Bryan to Ramesh, no run, on the off, pushed to point
5.4 Bryan to Ramesh, no run, on the off, pushed to point
5.5 Bryan to Ramesh, FOUR, short, well outside the off, played through
point. well played
5.6 Bryan to Ramesh, no run, outside the off, through to keeper
End of over 6 (5 runs) India 35/0 (RR: 5.83 RRR: 129/44 = 2.93)
HR Bryan 3-0-12-0 (2w) - Clubhouse End
MSK Prasad 19* (23b 4x4) S Ramesh 6* (13b 1x4)
6.1 Collymore to MSK Prasad, no run, pushed to point, diving stop there
by Griffith
6.2 Collymore to MSK Prasad, no run, on the off, straightening up,
defended
6.3 Collymore to MSK Prasad, no run, outside the off, too fast for
Prasad, through to keeper
6.4 Collymore to MSK Prasad, no run, outside the off, through to keeper
6.5 Collymore to MSK Prasad, no run, on the stumps, pushed to onside
6.6 Collymore to MSK Prasad, one run, trademark edge, this time wide of
the second slip, to thirdman
End of over 7 (1 run) India 36/0 (RR: 5.14 RRR: 128/43 = 2.98)
CD Collymore 4-0-19-0 (3w) - Southern End
MSK Prasad 20* (29b 4x4) S Ramesh 6* (13b 1x4)
7.1 Bryan to MSK Prasad, legbye: FOUR, on the legs, off the pads,
racing to the boundary at fineleg
7.2 Bryan to MSK Prasad, no run, outside the off, through to keeper
7.3 Bryan to MSK Prasad, no run, played to backward point
7.4 Bryan to MSK Prasad, wide: no run, outside the off, bouncing a lot.
Prasad pokes the bat for some crazy reason
7.4 Bryan to MSK Prasad, no run, on the off, pushed to off
7.5 Bryan to MSK Prasad, no run, outside the off, swinging away
7.6 Bryan to MSK Prasad, no run, tries to turn it to the onside, rapped
on the pads to backward point
End of over 8 (5 runs) India 41/0 (RR: 5.12 RRR: 123/42 = 2.93)
HR Bryan 4-0-13-0 (3w) - Clubhouse End
S Ramesh 6* (13b 1x4) MSK Prasad 20* (35b 4x4)
8.1 Collymore to Ramesh, FOUR, outside the off, edged past second slip
this is an excellent strategy by India
send two pathetic batsmen, who will edge the balls or play off
their pads and make all the runs necessary
8.2 Collymore to Ramesh, no run, played back to the bowler
8.3 Collymore to Ramesh, no run, outside the off, beaten as he tries to
edge another one over the slips
8.4 Collymore to Ramesh, no run, on the legs, played to square leg
8.5 Collymore to Ramesh, legbye: one run, on the legs, uses the pads
efficiently to get a single to fineleg
8.6 Collymore to MSK Prasad, one run, on the legs, flicked to fineleg
End of over 9 (6 runs) India 47/0 (RR: 5.22 RRR: 117/41 = 2.85)
CD Collymore 5-0-24-0 (3w) - Southern End
MSK Prasad 21* (36b 4x4) S Ramesh 10* (18b 2x4)
9.1 Bryan to MSK Prasad, one run, pushed to midwicket, quick run
9.2 Bryan to Ramesh, wide: no run, way outside the off
9.2 Bryan to Ramesh, no run, outside the off again
9.3 Bryan to Ramesh, no run, on the off, Ramesh plays a funny looking
shot, bringing his balde down like a sword, cutting the ball to
point
9.4 Bryan to Ramesh, no run, outside the off, left alone
9.5 Bryan to Ramesh, wide: no run, way outside the off
the crowd will be restless watching listless batting and wayward
bowling
9.5 Bryan to Ramesh, no run, on the off, swinging away
9.6 Bryan to Ramesh, no run, outside the off, almost a wide but the
Umpire wants the over to indeed get over
End of over 10 (3 runs) India 50/0 (RR: 5.00 RRR: 114/40 = 2.85)
HR Bryan 5-0-16-0 (5w) - Clubhouse End
MSK Prasad 22* (37b 4x4) S Ramesh 10* (23b 2x4)
10.1 Collymore to MSK Prasad, no run, on the off, pushed to point
10.2 Collymore to MSK Prasad, one run, pushed between square leg and
midwicket
10.3 Collymore to Ramesh, one run, played to thirdman
10.4 Collymore to MSK Prasad, one run, turned to fineleg
10.5 Collymore to Ramesh, no run, pushed off his pads to onside
10.6 Collymore to Ramesh, no run, outside the off, swishes and misses
End of over 11 (3 runs) India 53/0 (RR: 4.82 RRR: 111/39 = 2.85)
CD Collymore 6-0-27-0 (3w) - Southern End
MSK Prasad 24* (40b 4x4) S Ramesh 11* (26b 2x4)
Courtney Walsh
11.1 Walsh to MSK Prasad, no run, pitched on the middle, going down the
legside, gets away with that wide ball
11.2 Walsh to MSK Prasad, no run, outside the off, left alone
11.3 Walsh to MSK Prasad, no run, rapped on the body, Walsh picks up the
ball and seeing Prasad coming down the track threatens to throw at
him
11.4 Walsh to MSK Prasad, no run, rapped on the pads again
11.5 Walsh to MSK Prasad, no run, on the off, defended
11.6 Walsh to MSK Prasad, no run, on the off, cutting in, inner edged to
square leg
End of over 12 (maiden) India 53/0 (RR: 4.42 RRR: 111/38 = 2.92)
CA Walsh 1-1-0-0 - Clubhouse End
S Ramesh 11* (26b 2x4) MSK Prasad 24* (46b 4x4)
12.1 Collymore to Ramesh, no run, on the off, played back to the bowler
12.2 Collymore to Ramesh, one run, on the legs, played to fineleg
12.3 Collymore to MSK Prasad, OUT: pitched up on the off, drives it on
the up, straight to Griffith at point
India 54/1, Partnership of 54
MSK Prasad c Griffith b Collymore 24 (47b 4x4 0x6)
S Ramesh 12* (28b 2x4) CD Collymore 6.3-0-28-1 (3w)
Collymore doesn't seem to exult at all in picking up his maiden
wicket in One-day Internationals
12.4 Collymore to Dravid, no run, outside the off, keeping low, through
Dravid. big appeal for caught behind. that was an edge but falls
short of the keeper
12.5 Collymore to Dravid, no run, outside the off, through to keeper
12.6 Collymore to Dravid, one run, pushed to midwicket, not a confident
shot, gets a run nevertheless
End of over 13 (2 runs) India 55/1 (RR: 4.23 RRR: 109/37 = 2.95)
CD Collymore 7-0-29-1 (3w) - Southern End
R Dravid 1* (3b) S Ramesh 12* (28b 2x4)
13.1 Walsh to Dravid, FOUR, on the legs, sweetly glanced to backward
square leg
13.2 Walsh to Dravid, no run, outside the off, left alone
13.3 Walsh to Dravid, no run, on the off, smothers the ball on the pitch
defensively
13.4 Walsh to Dravid, no run, outside the off, left alone
13.5 Walsh to Dravid, no run, on the off, comes forward, well defended
to covers
13.6 Walsh to Dravid, no run, on the off, gets behind the line and
defends very well
End of over 14 (4 runs) India 59/1 (RR: 4.21 RRR: 105/36 = 2.92)
CA Walsh 2-1-4-0 - Clubhouse End
S Ramesh 12* (28b 2x4) R Dravid 5* (9b 1x4)
14.1 Collymore to Ramesh, no run, played to midon
14.2 Collymore to Ramesh, no run, on the legs, rapped on the thighs as
he tries to swing the ball
14.3 Collymore to Ramesh, no run, pushed to offside
14.4 Collymore to Ramesh, no run, well pitched up, played neatly,
straight to covers
14.5 Collymore to Ramesh, no run, on the off, played straight to midoff
14.6 Collymore to Ramesh, no run, on the middle, touched to midwicket
End of over 15 (maiden) India 59/1 (RR: 3.93 RRR: 105/35 = 3.00)
CD Collymore 8-1-29-1 (3w) - Southern End
R Dravid 5* (9b 1x4) S Ramesh 12* (34b 2x4)
15.1 Walsh to Dravid, no run, outside the off, pushed to point
15.2 Walsh to Dravid, no run, pushed to point again
15.3 Walsh to Dravid, no run, pushed to point again
15.4 Walsh to Dravid, no run, pushed to square leg
15.5 Walsh to Dravid, OUT: sharply raising delivery edged to keeper
India 59/2, Partnership of 5
R Dravid c Jacobs b Walsh 5 (14b 1x4 0x6)
S Ramesh 12* (34b 2x4) CA Walsh 2.5-1-4-1
nice jumping catch by Jacobs
3 slips in
15.6 Walsh to Ganguly, no run, on the off, pushed to third slip
End of over 16 (maiden) India 59/2 (RR: 3.69 RRR: 105/34 = 3.09)
CA Walsh 3-2-4-1 - Clubhouse End
S Ramesh 12* (34b 2x4) SC Ganguly 0* (1b)
Match State: Drinks
16.1 King to Ramesh, no run, outside the off, through to keeper
16.2 King to Ramesh, two runs, on the legs, flicked between square leg
and midwicket
16.3 King to Ramesh, no run, pushed to short midwicket off his pads
16.4 King to Ramesh, no run, turned to square leg
16.5 King to Ramesh, FOUR, turned to fineleg
16.6 King to Ramesh, no run, pushed to the off
End of over 17 (6 runs) India 65/2 (RR: 3.82 RRR: 99/33 = 3.00)
RD King 1-0-6-0 - Southern End
SC Ganguly 0* (1b) S Ramesh 18* (40b 3x4)
17.1 Walsh to Ganguly, three runs, on the off, played neatly through the
covers
3 slips in
17.2 Walsh to Ramesh, no run, on the stumps, played back to the bowler
17.3 Walsh to Ramesh, no run, on the off, forward, pushes to covers
17.4 Walsh to Ramesh, no run, played to point
17.5 Walsh to Ramesh, no run, played to point
17.6 Walsh to Ramesh, no run, on the off, through to keeper
End of over 18 (3 runs) India 68/2 (RR: 3.78 RRR: 96/32 = 3.00)
CA Walsh 4-2-7-1 - Clubhouse End
SC Ganguly 3* (2b) S Ramesh 18* (45b 3x4)
18.1 King to Ganguly, no run, played to midon
18.2 King to Ganguly, FOUR, on the middle and legs, turned to fineleg
18.3 King to Ganguly, no run, on the off, stroked to covers
18.4 King to Ganguly, one run, on the legs, turned to fineleg
18.5 King to Ramesh, FOUR, on the stumps, comes forward and plays a
cracking straight drive
not too powerfully executed and it makes the mid on fielder run
like a dog till the end
18.6 King to Ramesh, no run, outside the off, good comeback from King
but Ramesh survives as usual. poke, get beaten but survive to
fight for yet another day
End of over 19 (9 runs) India 77/2 (RR: 4.05 RRR: 87/31 = 2.81)
RD King 2-0-15-0 - Southern End
SC Ganguly 8* (6b 1x4) S Ramesh 22* (47b 4x4)
19.1 Walsh to Ganguly, legbye: one run, on the legs, off the body to
short fineleg
19.2 Walsh to Ramesh, no run, through to keeper, ball going over the
stumps. a mind block makes Ramesh just stand up and stare at the
ball
19.3 Walsh to Ramesh, one run, outside the off, poked to thirdman
19.4 Walsh to Ganguly, no run, on the stumps, pushed to short midwicket
19.5 Walsh to Ganguly, FOUR, on the off, superb off drive, leans onto it
and executes a beautiful shot
a relief to watch a shot like this amidst all the nonsense from
Ramesh
19.6 Walsh to Ganguly, wide: no run, way outside the off
19.6 Walsh to Ganguly, no run, on the mddle, turned to square leg
End of over 20 (7 runs) India 84/2 (RR: 4.20 RRR: 80/30 = 2.67)
CA Walsh 5-2-14-1 (1w) - Clubhouse End
S Ramesh 23* (49b 4x4) SC Ganguly 13* (10b 2x4)
20.1 Bryan to Ramesh, wide: no run, down the legside
20.1 Bryan to Ramesh, wide: no run, way outside the off
20.1 Bryan to Ramesh, no run, played back to the bowler
20.2 Bryan to Ramesh, no run, through to keeper
20.3 Bryan to Ramesh, no run, on the off, pushed to covers
20.4 Bryan to Ramesh, no run, on the off, stroked to covers
20.5 Bryan to Ramesh, wide: no run, way outside the off
20.5 Bryan to Ramesh, no run, on the stumps, played to midwicket
20.6 Bryan to Ramesh, no run, on the off, played back to the bowler
End of over 21 (3 runs) India 87/2 (RR: 4.14 RRR: 77/29 = 2.66)
HR Bryan 6-0-19-0 (8w) - Southern End
SC Ganguly 13* (10b 2x4) S Ramesh 23* (55b 4x4)
21.1 Walsh to Ganguly, no run, on the off, pushed to point
21.2 Walsh to Ganguly, no run, down the legside, through to keeper
21.3 Walsh to Ganguly, no run, pushed to covers
21.4 Walsh to Ganguly, no run, super ball, took off from the length,
Ganguly just about got away from the ball - where Dravid ended up
giving a catch
21.5 Walsh to Ganguly, two runs, pushed through midwicket
21.6 Walsh to Ganguly, no run, pushed to covers
End of over 22 (2 runs) India 89/2 (RR: 4.05 RRR: 75/28 = 2.68)
CA Walsh 6-2-16-1 (1w) - Clubhouse End
S Ramesh 23* (55b 4x4) SC Ganguly 15* (16b 2x4)
22.1 Bryan to Ramesh, no run, outside the off, swish and misses
22.2 Bryan to Ramesh, no run, on the middle, played to midwicket
22.3 Bryan to Ramesh, one run, played to King at thirdman
22.4 Bryan to Ganguly, no run, forcing shot, to point
22.5 Bryan to Ganguly, one run, played straight, stopped by midon
fielder running in
22.6 Bryan to Ramesh, no run, turned to square leg, misfielding. they
should have taken a single
End of over 23 (2 runs) India 91/2 (RR: 3.96 RRR: 73/27 = 2.70)
HR Bryan 7-0-21-0 (8w) - Southern End
SC Ganguly 16* (18b 2x4) S Ramesh 24* (59b 4x4)
23.1 Walsh to Ganguly, two runs, played to thirdman, a little fumble
23.2 Walsh to Ganguly, no run, on the stumps, bouncing. tries to flick
the ball but can't read the heiht well
23.3 Walsh to Ganguly, one run, pushed to midwicket, quick run
23.4 Walsh to Ramesh, no run, hit on the shoulder as Walsh lets out a
volley of words at Ramesh
23.5 Walsh to Ramesh, no run, on the legs, pushed to square leg
23.6 Walsh to Ramesh, wide: no run, down the legside
23.6 Walsh to Ramesh, no run, played back to the bowler
End of over 24 (4 runs) India 95/2 (RR: 3.96 RRR: 69/26 = 2.65)
CA Walsh 7-2-20-1 (2w) - Clubhouse End
SC Ganguly 19* (21b 2x4) S Ramesh 24* (62b 4x4)
24.1 Bryan to Ganguly, no run, played back to the bowler
24.2 Bryan to Ganguly, no run
24.3 Bryan to Ganguly, no run, turned to square leg off the pads, Ramesh
runs 3/4ths of the wicket and then was sent back
24.4 Bryan to Ganguly, one run, played to midoff standing a bit deep,
quick run
24.5 Bryan to Ramesh, no run, pushed to covers
24.6 Bryan to Ramesh, no run, pushed to covers
End of over 25 (1 run) India 96/2 (RR: 3.84 RRR: 68/25 = 2.72)
HR Bryan 8-0-22-0 (8w) - Southern End
SC Ganguly 20* (25b 2x4) S Ramesh 24* (64b 4x4)
25.1 King to Ganguly, no run, on the legs, turned to square leg
25.2 King to Ganguly, no run, pushed to covers
25.3 King to Ganguly, two runs, on the legs, turned to fineleg
25.4 King to Ganguly, no run, played to point
25.5 King to Ganguly, no run, short, bouncer. Ganguly ducks
25.6 King to Ganguly, FOUR, played to thirdman boundary
End of over 26 (6 runs) India 102/2 (RR: 3.92 RRR: 62/24 = 2.58)
RD King 3-0-21-0 - Clubhouse End
S Ramesh 24* (64b 4x4) SC Ganguly 26* (31b 3x4)
right arm, round the wicket
26.1 Gayle to Ramesh, no run, outside the off, left alone
26.2 Gayle to Ramesh, no run, played to covers
26.3 Gayle to Ramesh, FOUR, outside the off, steered to thirdman
26.4 Gayle to Ramesh, no run, pushed to gully
26.5 Gayle to Ramesh, FOUR, outside the off, pushed through thirdman
again
26.6 Gayle to Ramesh, legbye: one run, on the legs, off the pads to
fineleg
End of over 27 (9 runs) India 111/2 (RR: 4.11 RRR: 53/23 = 2.30)
CH Gayle 1-0-8-0 - Southern End
S Ramesh 32* (70b 6x4) SC Ganguly 26* (31b 3x4)
27.1 King to Ramesh, FOUR, on the legs, turned to backward square leg
King decides to come round the wicket, so Ramesh makes the sight
screen move
the groundsmen are visbly annoyed at doing this extra work
27.2 King to Ramesh, one run, played to thirdman
27.3 King to Ganguly, no run
27.4 King to Ganguly, no run
27.5 King to Ganguly, no run
27.6 King to Ganguly, no run
End of over 28 (5 runs) India 116/2 (RR: 4.14 RRR: 48/22 = 2.18)
RD King 4-0-26-0 - Clubhouse End
S Ramesh 37* (72b 7x4) SC Ganguly 26* (35b 3x4)
28.1 Gayle to Ramesh, one run, played to long on
28.2 Gayle to Ganguly, no run, pushed to point
the only enteratining part of the batting today was when Powell was
batting
28.3 Gayle to Ganguly, no run, pushed to point
28.4 Gayle to Ganguly, no run, played to covers. well fielded there
28.5 Gayle to Ganguly, FOUR, cut away past thirdman
28.6 Gayle to Ganguly, one run, pushed past the bowler to long off
End of over 29 (6 runs) India 122/2 (RR: 4.21 RRR: 42/21 = 2.00)
CH Gayle 2-0-14-0 - Southern End
SC Ganguly 31* (40b 4x4) S Ramesh 38* (73b 7x4)
29.1 King to Ganguly, no run, from round the wicket, pushed to covers
29.2 King to Ganguly, no run, pushed to covers
29.3 King to Ganguly, no run, played back to the bowler
29.4 King to Ganguly, no run, played to midwicket
29.5 King to Ganguly, FOUR, turned to square leg
29.6 King to Ganguly, no run, wide outside the off, cracked straight to
point
End of over 30 (4 runs) India 126/2 (RR: 4.20 RRR: 38/20 = 1.90)
RD King 5-0-30-0 - Clubhouse End
S Ramesh 38* (73b 7x4) SC Ganguly 35* (46b 5x4)
30.1 Gayle to Ramesh, no run, on the legs, pushed to midwicket
30.2 Gayle to Ramesh, no run, on the pads, outside the off
30.3 Gayle to Ramesh, two runs, swept to fineleg
30.4 Gayle to Ramesh, no run, pushed to midwicket
30.5 Gayle to Ramesh, no run, played to backward point
30.6 Gayle to Ramesh, FOUR, cut away past short thirdman
End of over 31 (6 runs) India 132/2 (RR: 4.26 RRR: 32/19 = 1.68)
CH Gayle 3-0-20-0 - Southern End
SC Ganguly 35* (46b 5x4) S Ramesh 44* (79b 8x4)
31.1 King to Ganguly, no run, played to midoff
31.2 King to Ganguly, no run, played to midon
31.3 King to Ganguly, no run, on the off, hit away to point
31.4 King to Ganguly, one run, outside the off, edged uppishly to
thirdman
31.5 King to Ramesh, no run, played to square leg
31.6 King to Ramesh, no run, pushed to point
End of over 32 (1 run) India 133/2 (RR: 4.16 RRR: 31/18 = 1.72)
RD King 6-0-31-0 - Clubhouse End
SC Ganguly 36* (50b 5x4) S Ramesh 44* (81b 8x4)
Match State: Drinks
32.1 Gayle to Ganguly, no run, on the off, pushed to point
32.2 Gayle to Ganguly, no run, played to midoff
32.3 Gayle to Ganguly, no run, to covers
32.4 Gayle to Ganguly, no run, back along the pitch
32.5 Gayle to Ganguly, no run, to midwicket
32.6 Gayle to Ganguly, FOUR, played through midoff
End of over 33 (4 runs) India 137/2 (RR: 4.15 RRR: 27/17 = 1.59)
CH Gayle 4-0-24-0 - Southern End
S Ramesh 44* (81b 8x4) SC Ganguly 40* (56b 6x4)
Match State: Drinks
33.1 King to Ramesh, one run, outside the off, played over the slips to
thirdman
33.2 King to Ganguly, no run, took off from length, troubles Ganguly
33.3 King to Ganguly, no run, pushed to covers
33.4 King to Ganguly, no run, to point
I hope this match does not damage the enthusiasm people have in
Canada for cricket
33.5 King to Ganguly, no run, short of length, cuts into the body and
makes Ganguly dance
dancing should go well with the occasion - Toronto festival
33.6 King to Ganguly, one run, pushed to covers, quick run
End of over 34 (2 runs) India 139/2 (RR: 4.09 RRR: 25/16 = 1.56)
RD King 7-0-33-0 - Clubhouse End
SC Ganguly 41* (61b 6x4) S Ramesh 45* (82b 8x4)
34.1 Gayle to Ganguly, no run
34.2 Gayle to Ganguly, wide: no run, down the legside, can't sweep for
nuts
34.2 Gayle to Ganguly, one run, comes down the track, plays along the
ground to long on
34.3 Gayle to Ramesh, no run, pushed to covers
34.4 Gayle to Ramesh, no run, pushed to covers
34.5 Gayle to Ramesh, no run, played to midon
34.6 Gayle to Ramesh, no run, pushed to offside
End of over 35 (2 runs) India 141/2 (RR: 4.03 RRR: 23/15 = 1.53)
CH Gayle 5-0-26-0 (1w) - Southern End
SC Ganguly 42* (63b 6x4) S Ramesh 45* (86b 8x4)
35.1 King to Ganguly, one run, bounces from the length, fended to point,
quick run
35.2 King to Ramesh, no run, well outside the off, no movement of
course, just slashes at it
35.3 King to Ramesh, no run, pushed to midon
35.4 King to Ramesh, no run, outside the off, a general wave of the bat,
beaten
35.5 King to Ramesh, no run, played to midoff
35.6 King to Ramesh, (noball) three runs, on the legs, turned to
backward square leg, stopped at the boundary
35.6 King to Ganguly, (noball) no run, bounces over the batsman, leg
umpire calls it a no ball
35.6 King to Ganguly, no run
End of over 36 (6 runs) India 147/2 (RR: 4.08 RRR: 17/14 = 1.21)
RD King 8-0-39-0 (2nb) - Clubhouse End
S Ramesh 48* (91b 8x4) SC Ganguly 43* (66b 6x4)
36.1 Gayle to Ramesh, one run, played to fineleg
36.2 Gayle to Ganguly, SIX, down the track, lofts over long on
36.3 Gayle to Ganguly, one run, whacked to long off, gets to his 50
36.4 Gayle to Ramesh, two runs, turned to fineleg, gets to his 50 as
well
36.5 Gayle to Ramesh, no run
36.6 Gayle to Ramesh, one run, to long off
End of over 37 (11 runs) India 158/2 (RR: 4.27 RRR: 6/13 = 0.46)
CH Gayle 6-0-37-0 (1w) - Southern End
S Ramesh 52* (95b 8x4) SC Ganguly 50* (68b 6x4 1x6)
Ricardo
37.1 Powell to Ramesh, no run, pushed to covers
37.2 Powell to Ramesh, three runs, outside the off, cut away to thirdman
37.3 Powell to Ganguly, FOUR, on the backfoot, cut away to point
that is it. the match is over. India win by 8 wickets
Match State: India win by 8 wickets
presentations
Lara disappointed with the batting
blames playing 3 matches in 5 days with jet lag in between
Ganguly is all happy
man of the match
gives it to Ganguly
could have easily been Chopra or Robin Singh
yet another man of the match award for Ganguly at Toronto
we will be back again tomorrow with the hope that the match will be
played better than today
good bye
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