![]() © CricketArchive | W Jaffer and V Sehwag to open the batting | ||
08:30 GMT: Start of innings | |||
M Ntini comes on to bowl | |||
0 | b1 | 0 | Ntini to Jaffer from wide of the crease, fuller in length, just wide outside off and left alone |
0 | b2 | 0 | again short and wide outside off and moves further away, left alone |
0 | b3 | 0 | fuller in length, on off stump, comes forward and defends it to cover |
0 | b4 | 0 | good length ball, gets right behind it and defends it back to bowler |
0 | b5 | 0 | fuller in length, just outside off and nips back sharply, well left by Jaffer |
0 | b6 | 1 | fuller in length, on middle and leg stump, turns it to short midwicket and runs a quick single |
End of over 1: | (1 run scored) India 1-0 (Jaffer 1*, 6 balls, Sehwag 0*, 0 balls) | ||
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Over | Ball | Runs | |
DW Steyn comes on to bowl | |||
1 | b1 | 0 | Steyn to Jaffer fuller in length, just outside off and moves away, well left by Jaffer |
1 | b2 | 0 | again fuller in length, way outside off and moves further away, lets it go through to keeper |
1 | b3 | 1 | full ball, on middle stump, tries to defend it, inner edge to fine leg for a single |
1 | b4 | 4 | Steyn to Sehwag Shot! full ball, on middle and leg stump, whips it away off his pads to deep square leg fence for four |
1 | b5 | 0 | full and bit wide outside off and left alone |
1 | b6 | 0 | Gone! fuller in length, just wide outside off and moves away, Sehwag goes for the big booming drive and edges it to keeper, Boucher makes no mistake, Sehwag goes! |
Sehwag c Boucher b Steyn (4 runs, 3 balls, 1x4, 0x6) | |||
End of over 2: | (5 runs scored) India 6-1 (Jaffer 2*, 9 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
![]() © CricketArchive | RS Dravid comes in to bat | ||
2 | b1 | 0 | Ntini to Jaffer lovely delivery, pitches on good length and moves away with some extra bounce, plays and misses |
2 | b2 | 0 | Gone! again from wide of the crease, nips back a long way in with extra bounce, Jaffer tries to leave that one, ball hits the gloves and pops up to de Villiers at 1st slip who takes a simple catch, India 2 down! |
Jaffer c de Villiers b Ntini (2 runs, 11 balls, 0x4, 0x6) | |||
What is going out there as no one coming out to bat yet | |||
![]() © Lancashire CCC | SC Ganguly comes in to bat | ||
2 | b3 | 4 | Ntini to Ganguly short in length, outside off and moves away, edges it between gully and slips to third man fence for four |
2 | b4 | 1 | good length ball, on off stump, pushed to deep point for a single |
2 | b5 | 0 | Ntini to Dravid full ball, on off stump, keeps bit low, edges it to short slip |
2 | b6 | 0 | fuller in length, on off stump and moves away, plays and misses |
End of over 3: | (5 runs scored) India 11-2 (Dravid 0*, 2 balls, Ganguly 5*, 2 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
3 | b1 | 1lb | Steyn to Ganguly on leg stump, off the pads to fine leg |
3 | b2 | 0 | Steyn to Dravid fuller in length, on off stump and moves away, defends it to gully |
3 | b3 | 0 | fuller in length, just outside off and moves awy, well left |
3 | b4 | 1 | full ball, on off stump, defends it to gully |
3 | b5 | 0 | Steyn to Ganguly short ball, ducks underneath it |
3 | b6 | 0 | again short ball, outside off and left alone |
End of over 4: | (2 runs scored) India 13-2 (Dravid 1*, 5 balls, Ganguly 5*, 5 balls) | ||
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The reason for Ganguly delay is that 4th umpire told India that Sachin cant bat at that time when Jaffer was out. Sachin was off the field yesterday when stumps were called and he can bat today at 10:48 am today but Jaffer was out at 10:44 am. | |||
4 | b1 | 0 | Ntini to Dravid full ball, outside off and left alone |
4 | b2 | 0 | full ball, on target, defends it back to bowler |
4 | b3 | 0 | fuller in length, just outside off and m,oves away with some bonce, well left |
4 | b4 | 0 | fuller in length, from wide of the crease and moves away, left alone |
4 | b5 | 0 | from wide of the crease, pitches fuller in length, wide outside off and nips back, left alone |
4 | b6 | 0 | fuller in length, just outside off and left alone |
End of over 5: | (0 runs scored) India 13-2 (Dravid 1*, 11 balls, Ganguly 5*, 5 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
5 | b1 | 0 | Steyn to Ganguly full ball, on leg stump, pushed to mid-on |
5 | b2 | 0 | short in length, goes back and defends it to cover |
5 | b3 | 0 | short ball, ducks underneath it |
5 | b4 | 1nb | short ball, way over batsman head through to keeper |
5 | b5 | 1 | short in length, on leg stump, goes back and defends it to leg side for a quick single |
5 | b6 | 0 | Steyn to Dravid fuller in length, moves away after pitches well outside off, left alone |
5 | b7 | 1 | on leg stump, turned to fine leg for a single |
End of over 6: | (3 runs scored) India 16-2 (Dravid 2*, 13 balls, Ganguly 6*, 10 balls) | ||
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Over | Ball | Runs | |
6 | b1 | 0 | Ntini to Dravid short ball, outside off, cuts it to point |
6 | b2 | 0 | fuller in length, on off stump and nips back, gets right behind it and defends it back to bowler |
6 | b3 | 1 | fuller in length, on middle and leg stump, turned to backward square leg for a single |
6 | b4 | 1 | Ntini to Ganguly short in length, on leg stump, tucked away to leg side for a single |
6 | b5 | 0 | Ntini to Dravid fuller in length, just outside off and left alone |
6 | b6 | 0 | full ball, on off stump, gets right behind it and defends it to mid-off |
End of over 7: | (2 runs scored) India 18-2 (Dravid 3*, 18 balls, Ganguly 7*, 11 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
7 | b1 | 0 | Steyn to Ganguly fuller in length, on off stump, gets right behind it and defends it back to boler |
7 | b2 | 0 | fuller in length, on off stump, pushes it to point |
7 | b3 | 2 | short ball, outside off, punches it to deep cover for couple of runs |
7 | b4 | 0 | short ball, ducks underneath it |
7 | b5 | 0 | fuller in length, on middle and leg stump, pushed back to bowler |
7 | b6 | 4 | fuller in length, on off stump, drives it down the ground to mid-off for four |
End of over 8: | (6 runs scored) India 24-2 (Dravid 3*, 18 balls, Ganguly 13*, 17 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
8 | b1 | 0 | Ntini to Dravid good length ball, outside off and pushed to cover |
8 | b2 | 0 | on off stump, defedned to point |
8 | b3 | 0 | good length ball, outside off and moves away, pushes it to point |
8 | b4 | 0 | short and wide outside off, cuts it to point |
8 | b5 | 0 | fuller in length, outside off, pushed to cover |
8 | b6 | 4 | short and wide outside off, cuts it to third man region for four |
End of over 9: | (4 runs scored) India 28-2 (Dravid 7*, 24 balls, Ganguly 13*, 17 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
SM Pollock comes on to bowl | |||
9 | b1 | 0 | Pollock to Ganguly short in length, outside off, pushes it to point |
9 | b2 | 0 | good length ball, outside off and moves away, left alone |
9 | b3 | 0 | short in length, gets right behind it and defends it back to bowler |
9 | b4 | 2 | short and wide outside off, cuts it down to third man region for couple of runs |
9 | b5 | 0 | good length ball, gets right behind it and defends it to cover |
9 | b6 | 1 | on leg stump, turned to backward square leg for a single |
End of over 10: | (3 runs scored) India 31-2 (Dravid 7*, 24 balls, Ganguly 16*, 23 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
10 | b1 | 0 | Ntini to Ganguly fuller in length, on off stump, pushed to cover |
10 | b2 | 0 | full ball, on middle and leg stump, pushed to mid-on |
10 | b3 | 0 | full and bit wide outside off, goes for the cover drive and mistimes it back to bowler |
10 | b4 | 1 | short in length, defends it to cover and runs a good single |
10 | b5 | 0 | Ntini to Dravid fuller in length, on off stump, defends it to mid-off |
10 | b6 | 0 | fuller in length, on off stump, gets right behind it and defends it back to bowler |
End of over 11: | (1 run scored) India 32-2 (Dravid 7*, 26 balls, Ganguly 17*, 27 balls) | ||
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Over | Ball | Runs | |
09:31 GMT: Drinks interval | |||
09:32 GMT: Play resumes | |||
11 | b1 | 0 | Pollock to Ganguly good length ball, outside off and moves away, left alone |
11 | b2 | 0 | good length ball, outside off and moves away, plays and misses |
11 | b3 | 0 | fuller in length, on off stump, defends it to gully |
11 | b4 | 0 | good length ball, gets right behind it and defends it back to bowler |
11 | b5 | 0 | on off stump, defends it to cover |
11 | b6 | 2 | good length ball, outside off, pushes it off the back-foot to deep point and comes back for the 2nd run |
End of over 12: | (2 runs scored) India 34-2 (Dravid 7*, 26 balls, Ganguly 19*, 33 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
12 | b1 | 4 | Ntini to Dravid short in length, on leg stump, turns it away off his pads to wide of keeper and it goes to fine leg fence for four |
12 | b2 | 0 | fuller in length, on off stump, gets right behind it and defends it to cover |
12 | b3 | 0 | fuller in length, on off stump, defends it back to bowler |
12 | b4 | 4 | Great shot! full and bit wide outside off, leans well forward and plays a lovely cover drive for four |
12 | b5 | 0 | full ball, on off stump, gets right behind it and defends it to mid-off |
12 | b6 | 0 | short in length, up off his toes and defends it to cover |
End of over 13: | (8 runs scored) India 42-2 (Dravid 15*, 32 balls, Ganguly 19*, 33 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
13 | b1 | 1 | Pollock to Ganguly on off stump, pushed to deep point for a single |
13 | b2 | 0 | Pollock to Dravid fuller in length, on off stump, gets right behind it and defends it back to bowler |
13 | b3 | 0 | good length ball, on off stump, defended to cover |
13 | b4 | 1 | on middle and leg stump, turned to square leg for a single |
13 | b5 | 0 | Pollock to Ganguly good length ball, on off stump, punches it to cover |
13 | b6 | 0 | fuller in length, just outside off and nips back, well left by Ganguly |
End of over 14: | (2 runs scored) India 44-2 (Dravid 16*, 35 balls, Ganguly 20*, 36 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
14 | b1 | 2 | Ntini to Dravid good length ball, on middle and leg stump, tucked away to midwicket for couple |
14 | b2 | 0 | short in length, up off his toes and punches it to cover |
14 | b3 | 1 | on middle and leg stump, turned to deep midwicket |
14 | b4 | 4 | Ntini to Ganguly Great shot! short in length, on middle and leg stump, pulls it away to deep midwicket fence for four |
CricketArchive Oracles say that the India 50 took 14.4 overs | |||
14 | b5 | 0 | short in length, takes it on the thigh |
14 | b6 | 1 | on middle and leg stump, turned to midwicket |
End of over 15: | (8 runs scored) India 52-2 (Dravid 19*, 38 balls, Ganguly 25*, 39 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
15 | b1 | 1 | Pollock to Ganguly fuller in length, on off stump, pushes it to point for a single |
15 | b2 | 1 | Pollock to Dravid full ball, on leg stump, turned to midwicket for a single |
15 | b3 | 0 | Pollock to Ganguly full ball, on off stump, drives it to cover |
15 | b4 | 0 | short in length, goes back, up off his toes and defends it to cover |
15 | b5 | 0 | fuller in length, leans well forward and defends it to cover |
15 | b6 | 0 | good length ball, on off stump, nicely defended to cover |
End of over 16: | (2 runs scored) India 54-2 (Dravid 20*, 39 balls, Ganguly 26*, 44 balls) | ||
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Over | Ball | Runs | |
PL Harris comes on to bowl | |||
16 | b1 | 0 | Harris to Dravid well tossed up, pushed ack to bowler |
16 | b2 | 0 | short ball, outside off, cuts it to point |
16 | b3 | 0 | well tossed up, outside off, pushed back to bowler |
16 | b4 | 0 | well tossed up, outside off, came forward and defended to cover |
16 | b5 | 0 | short in length, goes back to defend it, inner edge just misses the off stump on the bounce to keeper |
16 | b6 | 0 | arm ball, inside edge onto pad |
End of over 17: | (0 runs scored) India 54-2 (Dravid 20*, 45 balls, Ganguly 26*, 44 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
17 | b1 | 0 | Pollock to Ganguly full ball, outside off and left alone |
17 | b2 | 0 | slower ball, outside off and moves awy, left alone |
17 | b3 | 0 | good length ball, gets right behind it and defends it to mid-off |
17 | b4 | 4 | short and wide outside off, cuts it up and over slips to vacant third man fence for four |
CricketArchive Oracles say that the partnership of 50 (Dravid 20, Ganguly 30) took 93 balls | |||
17 | b5 | 0 | fuller in length, on off stump, gets right behind it and defends it to mid-off |
17 | b6 | 0 | good length ball, on middle and leg stump, turned to midwicket |
End of over 18: | (4 runs scored) India 58-2 (Dravid 20*, 45 balls, Ganguly 30*, 50 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
18 | b1 | 1 | Harris to Dravid well tossed up, driven down the ground to mid-off for a single |
18 | b2 | 0 | Harris to Ganguly well tossed up, pushed back to bowler |
18 | b3 | 0 | on middle and leg stump, turned to short midwicket |
18 | b4 | 0 | well tossed up, outside off and left alone |
18 | b5 | 0 | arm ball, just outside off and left alone |
18 | b6 | 0 | well tossed up, came forward and turned to short midwicket |
End of over 19: | (1 run scored) India 59-2 (Dravid 21*, 46 balls, Ganguly 30*, 55 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
19 | b1 | 0 | Pollock to Dravid fuller in length, sliding well down the leg side |
19 | b2 | 1 | full ball, on off stump, pushed to mid-on and rana quick single |
19 | b3 | 0 | Pollock to Ganguly full ball, outside off, goes for the drive and inner edge to leg side |
19 | b4 | 0 | full and bit wide outside off and left alone |
19 | b5 | 0 | full ball, on off stump, defended to cover |
19 | b6 | 0 | full ball, on off stump, gets right behind it and defends it back to bowler |
End of over 20: | (1 run scored) India 60-2 (Dravid 22*, 48 balls, Ganguly 30*, 59 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
20 | b1 | 0 | Harris to Dravid on leg stump, off the pads to fine leg |
20 | b2 | 0 | well tossed up, on lg stump, pushed back to bowler |
20 | b3 | 0 | well tossed up, outside off, pushed to cover |
20 | b4 | 4 | short and wide outside off, goes back and cuts it to deep point fence for four |
20 | b5 | 0 | short in length, on leg stump, off the pads to short fine leg |
20 | b6 | 0 | well tossed up, driven down the ground to mid-off |
End of over 21: | (4 runs scored) India 64-2 (Dravid 26*, 54 balls, Ganguly 30*, 59 balls) | ||
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JH Kallis comes on to bowl | |||
21 | b1 | 1 | Kallis to Ganguly fuller in length, on leg stump, pushed to mid-on for a single |
21 | b2 | 0 | Kallis to Dravid full ball, bit wide outside off and driven to cover |
21 | b3 | 0 | good length ball, outside off and nips back sharply, hits him on the thihg pad |
21 | b4 | 0 | short and wide outside off, cuts it to point |
21 | b5 | 0 | full and wide outside off and left alone |
21 | b6 | 0 | fuller in length, on middle and leg stump, pushed to mid-no |
End of over 22: | (1 run scored) India 65-2 (Dravid 26*, 59 balls, Ganguly 31*, 60 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
22 | b1 | 0 | Harris to Ganguly well tossed up, defended to off side |
22 | b2 | 1 | short in length, just outside off, goes back and pushes it to point for a single |
22 | b3 | 0 | Harris to Dravid well tossed up, pushed back to bowler |
22 | b4 | 0 | pads it away from outside leg |
22 | b5 | 0 | again tosses up, outside leg, padded away |
22 | b6 | 0 | well tossed up, came forward and defended back to bowler |
End of over 23: | (1 run scored) India 66-2 (Dravid 26*, 63 balls, Ganguly 32*, 62 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
23 | b1 | 1 | Kallis to Ganguly short in length, on leg stump, turned to fine leg for a single |
23 | b2 | 0 | Kallis to Dravid full and well wide outside off, left alone |
23 | b3 | 4 | again full and well wide outside off, goes for the big cover drive, edges it between slips and gully to third man fence for four |
23 | b4 | 0 | good length ball, just outside off and seaming away from the right hander, this time Dravid lets it go through to keeper |
23 | b5 | 0 | full and well wide outside off and left alone |
23 | b6 | 0 | good length ball, outside off and left alone |
End of over 24: | (5 runs scored) India 71-2 (Dravid 30*, 68 balls, Ganguly 33*, 63 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
24 | b1 | 0 | Harris to Ganguly well tossed up, came forward and pushed back to bowler |
24 | b2 | 2 | short in length, just outside off, goes back and slices it to third man for couple |
24 | b3 | 0 | pads it away from outside off |
24 | b4 | 0 | well tossed up, wide outside off and left alone |
24 | b5 | 0 | tossed up, outside off, kicked away |
24 | b6 | 0 | arm ball, defended back to bowler |
End of over 25: | (2 runs scored) India 73-2 (Dravid 30*, 68 balls, Ganguly 35*, 69 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
That is lunch on day 4 | |||
India are leading by 114 runs and still 8 wickets in hand | |||
10:31 GMT: End of the session's play | |||
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25 | b1 | 0 | Kallis to Dravid good length ball, outside off and left alone |
25 | b2 | 1 | fuller in length, on off stump, keeps bit low, defends it to gully for a single |
25 | b3 | 1 | Kallis to Ganguly short in length, punches it off the back-foot to point for a single |
25 | b4 | 1 | Kallis to Dravid short in length, on leg stump, turned to fine leg for a single |
25 | b5 | 1 | Kallis to Ganguly on leg stump, turned to fine leg for a single |
25 | b6 | 0 | Kallis to Dravid short in length, outside off, keeps bit low, goes for the cut shot and misses it through to keeper |
End of over 26: | (4 runs scored) India 77-2 (Dravid 32*, 72 balls, Ganguly 37*, 71 balls) | ||
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Over | Ball | Runs | |
26 | b1 | 0 | Harris to Ganguly short in length, outside off, goes back and guides it to gully |
26 | b2 | 0 | faster ball, on off stump, pushed back to bowler |
26 | b3 | 2 | tossed up, on leg stump, swept away to fine leg for couple of runs |
26 | b4 | 0 | tosses up, outside off, pitches in the rouhg and spins in sharply with some bounce, goes back to cut it and hits him on the gloves |
26 | b5 | 0 | well tossed up, driven back to bowler |
26 | b6 | 0 | on target, defended |
End of over 27: | (2 runs scored) India 79-2 (Dravid 32*, 72 balls, Ganguly 39*, 77 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
27 | b1 | 1 | Kallis to Dravid on off stump, pushed to point and ran a quick single |
27 | b2 | 0 | Kallis to Ganguly on off stump, pushed to cover |
27 | b3 | 1 | good length ball, outside off, guides it to point for a quick single |
27 | b4 | 0 | Kallis to Dravid good length ball, gets right behind it and defends i tto cover |
27 | b5 | 0 | fuller in length, on off stump and swings in, deends it back to bowler |
27 | b6 | 0 | short in length, up off his toes and pushes it back to bowler |
End of over 28: | (2 runs scored) India 81-2 (Dravid 33*, 76 balls, Ganguly 40*, 79 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
28 | b1 | 1 | Harris to Ganguly short in length, outside off, pushed to cover, Dravid wanted a single, sent back by Ganguly, direct hit from Pollock cost an over throw |
28 | b2 | 0 | Harris to Dravid well tossed up, pushed back |
28 | b3 | 0 | pads it away from outside leg |
28 | b4 | 0 | arm ball, keeps bit low, goes back to cut it, inside edge just misses the off stump to keeper |
28 | b5 | 0 | short in length, goes back and drives it to short cover |
28 | b6 | 1 | short in length, on leg stump, worked away to leg side for a single |
End of over 29: | (2 runs scored) India 83-2 (Dravid 34*, 81 balls, Ganguly 41*, 80 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
29 | b1 | 0 | Kallis to Dravid fuller in length, outside off and moves away, left alone |
29 | b2 | 0 | full ball, on off stump, pushed back to bowler |
29 | b3 | 1 | on middle and leg stump, pushed to mid-on for a single |
29 | b4 | 0 | Kallis to Ganguly short and wide outside off, goes for the big cut shot and gets beaten |
29 | b5 | 0 | full ball, on leg stump, driven back to bowler |
29 | b6 | 0 | outside off and left alone |
End of over 30: | (1 run scored) India 84-2 (Dravid 35*, 84 balls, Ganguly 41*, 83 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
30 | b1 | 0 | Harris to Dravid pads it away from outside leg |
30 | b2 | 0 | well tossed up, on leg stump, padded away |
30 | b3 | 0 | again tossed up, pitched outside leg, Dravid kicked away |
30 | b4 | 1 | tossed up, on middle and leg stump, driven to mid-on and ran a risky single |
30 | b5 | 4 | Harris to Ganguly well tossed up, well outside off, Ganguly swept away to deep midwicket fence for four |
30 | b6 | 1 | well tossed up, came forward to defend it, inner edge to fine leg |
End of over 31: | (6 runs scored) India 90-2 (Dravid 36*, 88 balls, Ganguly 46*, 85 balls) | ||
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Over | Ball | Runs | |
31 | b1 | 0 | Kallis to Ganguly good length ball, just outside off, pushes it to cover |
31 | b2 | 0 | lovely delivery, fuller in length, just outside off and moves away, chases and misses |
31 | b3 | 0 | again short and wide outside off, well left |
31 | b4 | 0 | Gone! good length ball, just outside off and angling across the left hander, Ganguly tries to play at it with an angle bat and guides it straight in the hands of Gibbs at gully |
Ganguly c Gibbs b Kallis (46 runs, 89 balls, 5x4, 0x6) | |||
![]() © CricketArchive | SR Tendulkar comes in to bat | ||
31 | b5 | 2 | Kallis to Tendulkar full ball, on middle stump, just a solid push down the ground to mid-on and gets off the mark with couple of runs |
31 | b6 | 0 | fuller in length, on off stump, defends it to cover |
End of over 32: | (2 runs scored) India 92-3 (Dravid 36*, 88 balls, Tendulkar 2*, 2 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
32 | b1 | 0 | Harris to Dravid well tossed up, pushed back to bowler |
32 | b2 | 0 | again tossed up, pushed to cover |
32 | b3 | 0 | short in length, goes back and defends it to leg side |
32 | b4 | 0 | arm ball, outside leg and left alone |
32 | b5 | 0 | well tossed up, outside off, pushed to mid-off |
32 | b6 | 2 | short in length, goes back and whips it away to midwicket for couple of runs |
End of over 33: | (2 runs scored) India 94-3 (Dravid 38*, 94 balls, Tendulkar 2*, 2 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
33 | b1 | 0 | Kallis to Tendulkar short ball, ducks underneath it |
33 | b2 | 0 | good length ball, kicks off after pitches on off stump, Sachin defends it to off side, runs for a single, sent back by Dravid, Amla picked up and missed the stumps by some inches, lucky escape for sachin he was no way near the crease |
33 | b3 | 0 | good length ball, outside off and moves away, plays and misses |
33 | b4 | 0 | fuller in length, on off stump, pushed to cover |
33 | b5 | 1 | fuller in length, on middle stump and nips back, keeps bit low, turns it to fine leg for a single |
33 | b6 | 0 | Kallis to Dravid good length ball, well wide outside off and left alone |
End of over 34: | (1 run scored) India 95-3 (Dravid 38*, 95 balls, Tendulkar 3*, 7 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
34 | b1 | 0 | Harris to Tendulkar tosses up, outside leg, pads it away and ball just misses the leg stump |
34 | b2 | 0 | again tossed up, well outside leg, padded away |
34 | b3 | 0 | arm ball, outside leg, padded away |
34 | b4 | 0 | faster ball, down the leg side |
34 | b5 | 0 | tosses up, kicks up after pitches on middle stump, tries to leave that one, hits him on the arm |
34 | b6 | 0 | well tossed up, outside off, driven to mid-off |
End of over 35: | (0 runs scored) India 95-3 (Dravid 38*, 95 balls, Tendulkar 3*, 13 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
35 | b1 | 1 | Kallis to Dravid fuller in length, just outside off, pushed to point |
35 | b2 | 1 | Kallis to Tendulkar again outside off and pushed to deep point |
35 | b3 | 0 | Kallis to Dravid fuller in length, just outside off and nips back sharply, defends it to cover |
35 | b4 | 0 | good length ball, on off stump, defends it back to bowler |
35 | b5 | 0 | full ball, on off stump, comes forward and defends it to cover |
35 | b6 | 1 | full and wide outside off, pushed to deep point |
End of over 36: | (3 runs scored) India 98-3 (Dravid 40*, 100 balls, Tendulkar 4*, 14 balls) | ||
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Over | Ball | Runs | |
36 | b1 | 0 | Harris to Dravid tossed up, defended on the front foot |
36 | b2 | 0 | tossed up, outside off, pushed to cover |
36 | b3 | 1 | tossed up, driven to mid-off for a single |
36 | b4 | 0 | Harris to Tendulkar tossed up, on leg stump, pads it away |
36 | b5 | 0 | short in length, goes back and defends it to leg side |
36 | b6 | 0 | faster ball, on lg stump, off the pads to short leg |
End of over 37: | (1 run scored) India 99-3 (Dravid 41*, 103 balls, Tendulkar 4*, 17 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
37 | b1 | 1 | Kallis to Dravid full ball, on middle and leg stump, pushed to mid-on for a single |
CricketArchive Oracles say that the India 100 took 37.1 overs | |||
37 | b2 | 0 | Kallis to Tendulkar fuller in length, on off stump, drives it to point |
37 | b3 | 0 | fuller in length, on off stump, driven back to bowler |
37 | b4 | 0 | slower ball, on middle and leg stump, turned uppishly to short of short midwicket |
37 | b5 | 0 | fuller in length, on middle stump, defends it to mid-on |
37 | b6 | 0 | good length ball, outside off and moves away, left alone |
End of over 38: | (1 run scored) India 100-3 (Dravid 42*, 104 balls, Tendulkar 4*, 22 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
38 | b1 | 0 | Harris to Dravid well tossed up, defended to cover |
38 | b2 | 0 | pads it away from outside leg |
38 | b3 | 0 | arm ball, short in length, outside leg, tries to play it on the leg side, off the pads to leg side |
38 | b4 | 0 | on middle and leg stump, turned to short midwicket |
38 | b5 | 0 | pads it away from outside off |
38 | b6 | 0 | tossed up, pushed back to bowler |
End of over 39: | (0 runs scored) India 100-3 (Dravid 42*, 110 balls, Tendulkar 4*, 22 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
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39 | b1 | 0 | Kallis to Tendulkar good length ball, outside off, goes back and defends it to point |
39 | b2 | 0 | short ball, outside off, sways away and lets it go through to keeper |
39 | b3 | 0 | good length ball, outside off and left alone |
39 | b4 | 1 | short in length, on leg stump, turned to leg side for a single |
39 | b5 | 0 | Kallis to Dravid good length ball, outside off and moves away, left alone |
39 | b6 | 0 | good length ball, gets right behind it and defends it back to bowler |
End of over 40: | (1 run scored) India 101-3 (Dravid 42*, 112 balls, Tendulkar 5*, 26 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
40 | b1 | 0 | Harris to Tendulkar tosses up, outside off and pads it away |
40 | b2 | 0 | on leg stump, turned to leg side |
40 | b3 | 1 | on leg stump, swept away to fine leg for a single |
40 | b4 | 1 | Harris to Dravid short in length, on leg stump, turned to fine leg for a single |
40 | b5 | 0 | Harris to Tendulkar tosses up, outside leg, sweeps and misses |
40 | b6 | 2 | short in length, just outside off, goes back and cuts it to third man region for four |
End of over 41: | (4 runs scored) India 105-3 (Dravid 43*, 113 balls, Tendulkar 8*, 31 balls) | ||
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Over | Ball | Runs | |
SM Pollock comes on to bowl | |||
41 | b1 | 0 | Pollock to Dravid good length ball, gets right behind it and defends it to mid-off |
41 | b2 | 0 | short and wide outside off, cuts it to point |
41 | b3 | 0 | fuller in length, on middle stump, defends it to mid-on |
41 | b4 | 0 | fuller in length, on off stump, defended to cover |
41 | b5 | 0 | fuller in length, just wide outside off and nips back, Dravid pads it away from well outside off, shout for lbw, declined |
41 | b6 | 0 | short in length, outside off, driven off the back-foot to cover |
End of over 42: | (0 runs scored) India 105-3 (Dravid 43*, 119 balls, Tendulkar 8*, 31 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
42 | b1 | 0 | Harris to Tendulkar short in length, down the leg side, plays and misses |
42 | b2 | 0 | tossed up, on leg stump, tried to play it on the leg side, off the pads to short leg |
42 | b3 | 0 | tossed up, outside leg, padded away |
42 | b4 | 0 | faster ball, outside leg, padded away |
42 | b5 | 0 | arm ball, down the leg side, off the pads to leg side |
42 | b6 | 0 | padded away from outside leg |
End of over 43: | (0 runs scored) India 105-3 (Dravid 43*, 119 balls, Tendulkar 8*, 37 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
43 | b1 | 0 | Pollock to Dravid fuller in length, on off stump, driven to mid-off |
43 | b2 | 0 | full ball, on target, defended to cover |
43 | b3 | 0 | fuller in length, on middle and leg stump, drives it to mid-on |
43 | b4 | 0 | good length ball, on off stump, defends it to cover |
43 | b5 | 0 | fuller in length, just outside off and nips back, goes for the drive and inner edge to off side |
43 | b6 | 4lb | low full toss, on leg stump, off the pads to fine leg for four legbyes |
End of over 44: | (4 runs scored) India 109-3 (Dravid 43*, 125 balls, Tendulkar 8*, 37 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
44 | b1 | 0 | Harris to Tendulkar on leg stump, sweeps it to short fine leg |
44 | b2 | 0 | pads it away from otutside leg |
44 | b3 | 0 | faster ball, again kicked away from outside leg |
44 | b4 | 0 | well tossed up, came forward and defended to cover |
44 | b5 | 0 | tossed up, outside leg, went for the sweep and beaten |
44 | b6 | 0 | pads it away from outside leg |
End of over 45: | (0 runs scored) India 109-3 (Dravid 43*, 125 balls, Tendulkar 8*, 43 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
45 | b1 | 0 | Pollock to Dravid fuller in length, on off stump, hint of reverse swing, drives it back to bowler |
45 | b2 | 0 | fuller in length, on off stump, came well forward and defended to cover |
45 | b3 | 0 | fuller in length, on leg stump, turned to short midwicket |
45 | b4 | 0 | fuller in length, on off stump, inside edge onto pad and goes in the air but no one near to catch athat one |
45 | b5 | 1 | fuller in length, on off stump, pushed to mid-on and ran a quick single |
45 | b6 | 0 | Pollock to Tendulkar fuller in length, on middle and leg stump, whips it away to leg side and Smith once again at short midwicket saves a certain four |
End of over 46: | (1 run scored) India 110-3 (Dravid 44*, 130 balls, Tendulkar 8*, 44 balls) | ||
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Over | Ball | Runs | |
46 | b1 | 1 | Harris to Dravid on leg stump, turned to midwicket |
46 | b2 | 1 | Harris to Tendulkar tossed up, pushed to mid-off for a single |
46 | b3 | 0 | Harris to Dravid pads it away from outside leg |
46 | b4 | 2 | short in length, goes back and turns it to midwicket for couple |
46 | b5 | 0 | Gone! big one for South Africa, tosses up, on middle and leg stump, Dravid drives it in the back to bowler and Harris takes a simple catch |
Dravid c and b Harris (47 runs, 134 balls, 5x4, 0x6) | |||
VVS Laxman comes in to bat | |||
46 | b6 | 0 | Harris to Laxman tosses up, on off stump and spins away, plays and misses |
End of over 47: | (4 runs scored) India 114-4 (Tendulkar 9*, 45 balls, Laxman 0*, 1 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
47 | b1 | 0 | Pollock to Tendulkar outside off and left alone |
47 | b2 | 0 | full ball, on off stump, pushed to mid-off |
47 | b3 | 0 | full ball, outside off, pushed to mid-off |
47 | b4 | 0 | good length ball, outside off and left alone |
47 | b5 | 0 | fuller in length, on middle and leg stump, drives it down the ground ot mid-on |
47 | b6 | 0 | slowr ball, outside off and left alone |
End of over 48: | (0 runs scored) India 114-4 (Tendulkar 9*, 51 balls, Laxman 0*, 1 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
48 | b1 | 0 | Harris to Laxman tossed up, on leg stump, pshed to mid-on |
48 | b2 | 0 | tossed up, defended to leg side |
48 | b3 | 1 | short in length, outside leg, turned to long leg and came back for the 2nd run, good pick up and throw towards keeper by Pollock, who remvoed the bails, replay calls, it shows that Laxman bat was on the line |
Laxman run out (1 runs, 4 balls, 0x4, 0x6) | |||
KD Karthik comes in to bat | |||
48 | b4 | 1 | Harris to Karthik tossed up, outside leg, swept away to long leg for a single |
48 | b5 | 4 | Harris to Tendulkar on middle and leg stump, swept away to fine leg fence for four |
48 | b6 | 0 | tossed up, padded away |
End of over 49: | (6 runs scored) India 120-5 (Tendulkar 13*, 53 balls, Karthik 1*, 1 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
49 | b1 | 0 | Pollock to Karthik fuller in length, on off stump, defends it to leg side |
49 | b2 | 0 | fuller in length, just outside off and nips back, Karthick pads it away, big shout for lbw, declined |
49 | b3 | 0 | on middle and leg stump, turned to short midwicket |
49 | b4 | 0 | full ball, on off stump, pushed to cover |
49 | b5 | 0 | outside off and left alone |
49 | b6 | 0 | again fuller in length, on off stump, defends it to cover |
End of over 50: | (0 runs scored) India 120-5 (Tendulkar 13*, 53 balls, Karthik 1*, 7 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
50 | b1 | 0 | Harris to Tendulkar outside off and left alone |
50 | b2 | 0 | padded away from outside off |
50 | b3 | 0 | pads it away from outside leg |
50 | b4 | 0 | pads it away from outside leg |
50 | b5 | 0 | on middle and leg stump, turned to midwicket |
50 | b6 | 1 | on leg stump, swept away to fine leg |
End of over 51: | (1 run scored) India 121-5 (Tendulkar 14*, 59 balls, Karthik 1*, 7 balls) | ||
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Over | Ball | Runs | |
51 | b1 | 0 | Pollock to Tendulkar short ball, outside off and left alone |
51 | b2 | 0 | fuller in length, outside off and left alone |
51 | b3 | 0 | Gone! fuller in length, on middle stump and swings in late, tries to play it on the leg side, misses it and hits the pad, big shout for lbw, up goes the finger of sad Rauf, replay shows that ball was missing leg stump |
Tendulkar lbw b Pollock (14 runs, 62 balls, 1x4, 0x6) | |||
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A Kumble comes in to bat | |||
51 | b4 | 0 | Pollock to Kumble fuller in length, on off stump, defends it to cover |
51 | b5 | 1 | on leg stump, turned to fine leg for a single |
51 | b6 | 0 | Pollock to Karthik full ball, on target, defends it back to bowler |
End of over 52: | (1 run scored) India 122-6 (Karthik 1*, 8 balls, Kumble 1*, 2 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
52 | b1 | 0 | Harris to Kumble well tossed up, on leg stump, defends it to silly mid-off |
52 | b2 | 0 | on leg stump, off the pads to leg side |
52 | b3 | 1 | just outside off and edges it to third man for a single |
52 | b4 | 1 | Harris to Karthik on leg stump, swept away to fine leg |
52 | b5 | 0 | Harris to Kumble well tossed up, defended to cover |
52 | b6 | 0 | tosses up, outside off and spins away, left alone |
End of over 53: | (2 runs scored) India 124-6 (Karthik 2*, 9 balls, Kumble 2*, 7 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
53 | b1 | 0 | Pollock to Karthik fuller in length, on off stump, defends it back to bowler |
53 | b2 | 0 | fuller in length, on off stump, defends it back to bowler |
53 | b3 | 0 | full ball, on off stump, pushed to cover |
53 | b4 | 0 | full ball, on middle and leg stump, defends it to leg side |
53 | b5 | 0 | full ball, on leg stump, turned to leg side, uppishly and great attempt by Amla at short leg |
53 | b6 | 0 | full ball, on off stump, defends it back to bowler |
End of over 54: | (0 runs scored) India 124-6 (Karthik 2*, 15 balls, Kumble 2*, 7 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
54 | b1 | 0 | Harris to Kumble on middle and leg stump, turned to midicket |
54 | b2 | 0 | on leg stump, turned to midwicket |
54 | b3 | 0 | on leg stump, off the pads to lg side |
54 | b4 | 0 | off the pads to off side |
54 | b5 | 0 | padded away from outside off |
54 | b6 | 0 | tosses up, on leg stmp, goes for the sweep and gets beaten |
End of over 55: | (0 runs scored) India 124-6 (Karthik 2*, 15 balls, Kumble 2*, 13 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
55 | b1 | 0 | Pollock to Karthik full ball, on target, defended |
55 | b2 | 0 | full ball, on middle and leg stump, turned to midwicket |
55 | b3 | 0 | full ball, on off stump, defends it to mid-off |
55 | b4 | 0 | good length ball, outside off and moves away, edges it to short of slip |
55 | b5 | 4 | fuller in length, on leg stump, plays it very fine to fine leg fence for four |
55 | b6 | 0 | fuller in length, on of stump, pushed to cover |
End of over 56: | (4 runs scored) India 128-6 (Karthik 6*, 21 balls, Kumble 2*, 13 balls) | ||
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Over | Ball | Runs | |
56 | b1 | 0 | Harris to Kumble tossed up, outside leg, went for the sweep and off the pads to leg side |
56 | b2 | 2 | tossed up, outside off and guided to third man for couple |
56 | b3 | 1 | full ball, on off stump, pushed to mid-off for a single |
56 | b4 | 0 | Harris to Karthik tossed up, on leg stump, swept away stright on the foot at short leg fielder |
56 | b5 | 4 | short ball, goes back and cuts it wel in front of point for four |
56 | b6 | 1 | on off stump, nudges it to cover for a single |
End of over 57: | (8 runs scored) India 136-6 (Karthik 11*, 24 balls, Kumble 5*, 16 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
57 | b1 | 0 | Pollock to Karthik fuller in length, outside off and left alone |
57 | b2 | 0 | full ball, on off stump, gets right behind it and defends it to cover |
57 | b3 | 4 | short and wide outside off, goes back and cuts it up and over gully to vacant third man region for four |
57 | b4 | 0 | good length ball, goes back and defends it to point |
57 | b5 | 0 | fuller in length, on off stump, swings in, defends it back to bowler |
57 | b6 | 0 | slower ball, on off stump, defends it to gully |
End of over 58: | (4 runs scored) India 140-6 (Karthik 15*, 30 balls, Kumble 5*, 16 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
58 | b1 | 0 | Harris to Kumble tossed up, outside leg, went for the sweep and missed |
58 | b2 | 0 | short in length, pitches outside leg, goes back to defend it and hits the pad |
58 | b3 | 0 | arm ball, down the leg side |
58 | b4 | 0 | tossed up, outside leg, padded away |
58 | b5 | 1 | short in length, on leg stump, turned to short fine leg for a single |
58 | b6 | 3 | Harris to Karthik tossed up, outside leg stump, Karthik played a reverse sweep to deep point for three runs |
End of over 59: | (4 runs scored) India 144-6 (Karthik 18*, 31 balls, Kumble 6*, 21 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
DW Steyn comes on to bowl | |||
59 | b1 | 0 | Steyn to Karthik fuller in length, on leg stump, tries to work it on the lg side, misses it |
59 | b2 | 0 | again fuller in length, sliding well down the leg side through to keeper |
59 | b3 | 3 | short and wide outside off, cuts it to deep cover and good stop by Gibbs chsing from third man, saved a run |
59 | b4 | 0 | Steyn to Kumble Gone! short and rising delivery, Kumble goes back to fend it off, edges it to gully, Gibbs takes a dolly! |
Kumble c Gibbs b Steyn (6 runs, 22 balls, 0x4, 0x6) | |||
Z Khan comes in to bat | |||
59 | b5 | 0 | Steyn to Khan short in length, outside off, guides it to gully |
59 | b6 | 0 | fuller in length, sliding well down the leg side |
End of over 60: | (3 runs scored) India 147-7 (Karthik 21*, 34 balls, Khan 0*, 2 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
JH Kallis comes on to bowl | |||
60 | b1 | 0 | Kallis to Karthik full and bit wide outside off, drives and mistimes it back to bowler |
60 | b2 | 4 | Shot! short and wide outside off, leans back and cuts it in the gap between third man and backward point for four |
CricketArchive Oracles say that the India 150 took 60.2 overs | |||
60 | b3 | 1 | short in length, outside off, guides it to third man for a single |
60 | b4 | 0 | Kallis to Khan full ball, on off stump, defends it to cover |
60 | b5 | 0 | full ball, outside off, drives it to mid-off |
60 | b6 | 0 | good length ball, on off stump, guides it to gully |
End of over 61: | (5 runs scored) India 152-7 (Karthik 26*, 37 balls, Khan 0*, 5 balls) | ||
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Over | Ball | Runs | |
61 | b1 | 0 | Steyn to Karthik full ball, on target, defended |
61 | b2 | 0 | fuller in length, on middle stump, driven back to bowler |
61 | b3 | 4 | full and bit wide outside off, leans into it and drives it to cover for four |
61 | b4 | 1 | fuller in length, outside off, guides it to third man for a single |
61 | b5 | 1 | Steyn to Khan on leg stump, turned to leg side for a single |
61 | b6 | 1 | Steyn to Karthik fuller in length, on off stump, guides it to third man for a single |
End of over 62: | (7 runs scored) India 159-7 (Karthik 32*, 42 balls, Khan 1*, 6 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
62 | b1 | 4 | Kallis to Karthik Great shot! fuller in length, on middle and leg stump, Karthik plays a lovely on drive to deep midwicket fence for four |
62 | b2 | 0 | full ball, on off stump, defends it on the front foot |
62 | b3 | 0 | fuller in length, on off stump, leans well forward and defends it back to bowler |
62 | b4 | 0 | short ball, ducks underneath it |
62 | b5 | 1 | full ball, on leg stump, inside edge onto pad and goes to lg side, runs a quick single |
62 | b6 | 0 | Kallis to Khan good length ball, on target, defended back to bowler |
End of over 63: | (5 runs scored) India 164-7 (Karthik 37*, 47 balls, Khan 1*, 7 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
63 | b1 | 1 | Steyn to Karthik full ball, outside off, drives it to cover for a single, Zaheer goes for the impossible 2nd run, sent back, de Viller picks up and throws on target, Boucher removes the bails, tv calls, replay shows that Zaheer was short of crease, India 8 down now! |
Khan run out (1 runs, 7 balls, 0x4, 0x6) | |||
S Sreesanth comes in to bat | |||
63 | b2 | 0 | Steyn to Sreesanth short ball, outside off and left alone |
63 | b3 | 0 | yet another short ball, outside off and left alone |
63 | b4 | 0 | fuller in length, on off stump, drives it down the ground to mid-off |
63 | b5 | 4 | fuller in length, just outside off, edges it just wide of diving Pollock at gully and it goes to third man fence for four |
63 | b6 | 0 | Gone! short in length, outside off and moves away, edges it to 2nd slip and Kallis takes a good low catch, Sreesanth still standing in the middle, Asad Rauf goes towards harper at square leg and yes out is given and Sreesanth walking back, India now 9 down! |
Sreesanth c Kallis b Steyn (4 runs, 5 balls, 1x4, 0x6) | |||
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63 | b7 | 0 | Steyn to Patel Gone! Indian innings ended in a dramatic way, Patel gone on the 7th ball of the over, Asad Rauf was the umpire, full ball, on off stump, chipped it in the air to mid-off and Pollock took a simple catch |
Patel c Pollock b Steyn (0 runs, 1 balls, 0x4, 0x6) | |||
End of over 64: | (5 runs scored) India 169-10 (Karthik 38*, 48 balls) | ||
CricketArchive Oracles say the umpire allowed a 7 ball over | |||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
That is the end of India 2nd innings, set a target of 211 runs whihc will not be easy to chase on that turning track | |||
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