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Indians made one change to their playing eleven – St Vincent fast bowler
Winston Davis, who made his One-day International debut in this match, was a
like-for-like replacement for the Barbadian Joel Garner.
India made a couple of changes in their playing eleven – Ravi Shastri was pushed up the order, thanks to Anshuman Gaekwad’s exclusion, and Balvinder Singh Sandhu was included at the expense of his fellow Sikh Maninder Singh.
It was a 47-overs-a-side match. Clive Lloyd, the West Indian skipper and a Guyanese, inserted the visitors on winning the toss. Shastri, who faced 56 balls, scored 30. His innings included a boundary. He was caught by Jeff Dujon. Malcolm Marshall broke the 93-run stand. The second-wicket stand was worth 59. Sunil Gavaskar, who faced 117 balls, scored 90. His innings included eight boundaries. He was run out.
Mohinder, who faced 34 balls, scored (Amarna)thirty. His innings included a couple of boundaries. Vivian Richards broke the third-wicket stand, which was worth 72. Kapil Dev, India’s skipper, was the player of the match. He scored 72. His 38-ball innings included seven boundaries and three sixes. Andy Roberts broke the 22-run stand.
Yashpal Sharma, who faced 26 balls, scored 23. His innings included three boundaries. He was caught by Gordon Greenidge. Davis broke the 31-run stand. Dilip Vengsarkar, who faced 19 balls, scored 18. His innings included a boundary and a six. He was unbeaten, as was Ashok Malhotra, who faced three balls, scoring just a run.
India scored 282 for the loss of five wickets off 47 overs. Michael Holding bowled seven overs, conceding 49. He was wicketless, as was Larry Gomes, who bowled 10 overs, conceding 64. Richards, who bowled six overs, conceded 44. He picked up a wicket. Marshall, who bowled seven overs, conceded 23. He picked up a scalp, as did Davis (who bowled eight overs, conceding 40) and Roberts (who bowled nine overs, conceding 44).
Desmond Haynes wasn’t in seventh heaven, because he scored just a couple. Sandhu trapped him leg before wicket, breaking the six-run stand. Greenidge, who faced 28 balls, scored 16. His innings included a six. He was caught by Dev, who broke the 16-run stand. Lloyd, who faced four balls, scored eight. His innings included a six. He was caught by Amarnath. Madan Lal broke the 40-run stand.
Richards, who faced 51 balls, scored 64. His innings included 11 boundaries and a six. Lal broke the 36-run stand. Gomes, who faced 28 balls, scored 26. His innings included a six. He was caught by Dev. Shastri broke the 56-run stand. Faoud Bacchus, who faced 65 balls, scored 52. His innings included three boundaries and a six. He was caught by Sharma. Shastri broke the 27-run stand.
Dujon, who faced 64 balls, scored 53. His innings included three boundaries and a six. He was unbeaten. Marshall, who faced six balls, scored five. He was caught by Sandhu. Shastri broke the stand, which was worth 11.
Roberts, who faced 10 balls, scored a dozen. His innings included a boundary and a six. Dev broke the 36-run stand. Holding faced eight balls, scoring a couple. He was caught by Malhotra. Sandhu broke the four-run stand. Although he was unbeaten, Davis, who faced 12 balls, wasn’t in seventh heaven.
India conceded eight extras. The West Indies scored 255 for the loss of nine wickets off 47 overs, losing by 27 runs. Srinivas Venkataraghavan, who bowled 10 wicketless overs, conceded 63. Lal, who bowled nine overs, conceded 65. He picked up a couple of wickets.
Sandhu and Dev bowled 10 overs each, picking up a couple of wickets apiece. While the former conceded 38, the latter conceded 33. Shastri bowled eight overs, conceding 48. He picked up three scalps.
India notched up their maiden WIn over the then world champions in limited-overs internationals, levelling the three-match series 1-1.
India made a couple of changes in their playing eleven – Ravi Shastri was pushed up the order, thanks to Anshuman Gaekwad’s exclusion, and Balvinder Singh Sandhu was included at the expense of his fellow Sikh Maninder Singh.
It was a 47-overs-a-side match. Clive Lloyd, the West Indian skipper and a Guyanese, inserted the visitors on winning the toss. Shastri, who faced 56 balls, scored 30. His innings included a boundary. He was caught by Jeff Dujon. Malcolm Marshall broke the 93-run stand. The second-wicket stand was worth 59. Sunil Gavaskar, who faced 117 balls, scored 90. His innings included eight boundaries. He was run out.
Mohinder, who faced 34 balls, scored (Amarna)thirty. His innings included a couple of boundaries. Vivian Richards broke the third-wicket stand, which was worth 72. Kapil Dev, India’s skipper, was the player of the match. He scored 72. His 38-ball innings included seven boundaries and three sixes. Andy Roberts broke the 22-run stand.
Yashpal Sharma, who faced 26 balls, scored 23. His innings included three boundaries. He was caught by Gordon Greenidge. Davis broke the 31-run stand. Dilip Vengsarkar, who faced 19 balls, scored 18. His innings included a boundary and a six. He was unbeaten, as was Ashok Malhotra, who faced three balls, scoring just a run.
India scored 282 for the loss of five wickets off 47 overs. Michael Holding bowled seven overs, conceding 49. He was wicketless, as was Larry Gomes, who bowled 10 overs, conceding 64. Richards, who bowled six overs, conceded 44. He picked up a wicket. Marshall, who bowled seven overs, conceded 23. He picked up a scalp, as did Davis (who bowled eight overs, conceding 40) and Roberts (who bowled nine overs, conceding 44).
Desmond Haynes wasn’t in seventh heaven, because he scored just a couple. Sandhu trapped him leg before wicket, breaking the six-run stand. Greenidge, who faced 28 balls, scored 16. His innings included a six. He was caught by Dev, who broke the 16-run stand. Lloyd, who faced four balls, scored eight. His innings included a six. He was caught by Amarnath. Madan Lal broke the 40-run stand.
Richards, who faced 51 balls, scored 64. His innings included 11 boundaries and a six. Lal broke the 36-run stand. Gomes, who faced 28 balls, scored 26. His innings included a six. He was caught by Dev. Shastri broke the 56-run stand. Faoud Bacchus, who faced 65 balls, scored 52. His innings included three boundaries and a six. He was caught by Sharma. Shastri broke the 27-run stand.
Dujon, who faced 64 balls, scored 53. His innings included three boundaries and a six. He was unbeaten. Marshall, who faced six balls, scored five. He was caught by Sandhu. Shastri broke the stand, which was worth 11.
Roberts, who faced 10 balls, scored a dozen. His innings included a boundary and a six. Dev broke the 36-run stand. Holding faced eight balls, scoring a couple. He was caught by Malhotra. Sandhu broke the four-run stand. Although he was unbeaten, Davis, who faced 12 balls, wasn’t in seventh heaven.
India conceded eight extras. The West Indies scored 255 for the loss of nine wickets off 47 overs, losing by 27 runs. Srinivas Venkataraghavan, who bowled 10 wicketless overs, conceded 63. Lal, who bowled nine overs, conceded 65. He picked up a couple of wickets.
Sandhu and Dev bowled 10 overs each, picking up a couple of wickets apiece. While the former conceded 38, the latter conceded 33. Shastri bowled eight overs, conceding 48. He picked up three scalps.
India notched up their maiden WIn over the then world champions in limited-overs internationals, levelling the three-match series 1-1.
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