It was a
45-overs-a-side match. India made one change to their playing eleven – Chetan
Sharma made way for Dilip Vengsarkar. The West Indians made three changes –
Larry Gomes, Joel Garner and Michael Holding were replaced by Gordon Greenidge,
Winston Benjamin and Tony Gray.
On winning the toss, Dev, India’s Kap(il)tain, chose to field. The openers didn’t get off the mark. Greenidge, who faced five balls, didn’t open his account. He was trapped leg before wicket by Dev. The second-wicket stand was worth 33. Richie Richardson, who faced 28 balls, scored 18. He was run out.
Desmond Haynes faced 48 balls, scoring a dozen. He was caught by Krishnamachari Srikkanth. Madan Lal broke the 10-run stand. Vivian Richards, the West Indian skipper and the player of the match, scored 62. His 58-ball innings included five boundaries and three sixes. He was caught by Roger Binny. Maninder Singh broke the 81-run partnership.
Gus Logie scored 58. His 93-ball innings included a boundary. He was unbeaten. Jeff Dujon scored nine. His run-a-ball innings included a boundary. He was caught by Chandrakant Pandit. Mohammad Azharuddin broke the fifth-wicket partnership, which was worth 17.
Roger Harper, who faced eight balls, scored just a run. He was trapped leg before wicket by Azharuddin, who broke the two-run stand. The seventh-wicket partnership was worth 23. Malcolm Marshall scored 10. His nine-run innings included a boundary. He was run out.
The eighth-wicket stand was worth eight. Benjamin, who faced four balls, scored five. His innings included a boundary. He was run out. Gray scored 10. His nine-run innings included a boundary. He was unbeaten.
India conceded 13 extras. The West Indies scored 198 for the loss of eight wickets with 45 overs to spare. Ravi Shastri, who bowled four overs, conceded 32. He was wicketless, as was Binny, who bowled nine overs. He conceded 41.
Lal bowled six overs, including a couple of maidens. He conceded 11, picking up a wicket. Singh, who bowled eight overs, conceded 30. He picked up a wicket. Dev bowled nine overs, including a couple of maidens. He conceded 33, picking up a wicket. Azharuddin bowled nine overs, including a maiden. He conceded 41, picking up a couple of scalps.
Srikkanth, who faced eight balls, scored a dozen. His innings included a boundary and a six. Marshall broke the 17-run stand. Raman Lamba, who faced 13 balls, didn’t get off the mark. He was caught by Dujon. Gray broke the second-wicket stand, which was worth five.
Vengsarkar, who faced 18 balls, scored just a couple. He was caught by Dujon. Benjamin broke the nine-run stand.
Gavaskar scored 63. His 107-ball innings included a couple of boundaries. Gray broke the fourth-wicket partnership, which was worth 92.
Azharuddin scored 38. His 67-ball innings included a boundary. Gray was in seventh heaven. Dev, whose 29-ball innings included a couple of boundaries, scored 23. He was unbeaten.
The Mumbaikar, who faced a ball, didn’t get off the mark. Benjamin broke the S(hastr)ixth-wicket partnership, which was worth just a run. Pandit, who faced four balls, scored three. He was caught by Greenidge. Courtney Walsh broke the five-run stand.
Lal, who faced 16 balls, scored eight. Marshall broke the 25-run stand. Binny, who faced seven balls, scored a run. He was unbeaten.
The West Indies conceded 15 extras. India, who conceded 165 for the loss of eight overs off 45 overs, lost by 33 runs. All the five bowlers bowled nine overs apiece. Harper and Walsh conceded 31 runs each. While the former was wicketless, the latter conceded a wicket.
Benjamin and Marshall picked up two scalps apiece. While the latter conceded 33, the former, whose spell included two maidens, conceded 25. Gray, who conceded 32, picked up three scalps.
On winning the toss, Dev, India’s Kap(il)tain, chose to field. The openers didn’t get off the mark. Greenidge, who faced five balls, didn’t open his account. He was trapped leg before wicket by Dev. The second-wicket stand was worth 33. Richie Richardson, who faced 28 balls, scored 18. He was run out.
Desmond Haynes faced 48 balls, scoring a dozen. He was caught by Krishnamachari Srikkanth. Madan Lal broke the 10-run stand. Vivian Richards, the West Indian skipper and the player of the match, scored 62. His 58-ball innings included five boundaries and three sixes. He was caught by Roger Binny. Maninder Singh broke the 81-run partnership.
Gus Logie scored 58. His 93-ball innings included a boundary. He was unbeaten. Jeff Dujon scored nine. His run-a-ball innings included a boundary. He was caught by Chandrakant Pandit. Mohammad Azharuddin broke the fifth-wicket partnership, which was worth 17.
Roger Harper, who faced eight balls, scored just a run. He was trapped leg before wicket by Azharuddin, who broke the two-run stand. The seventh-wicket partnership was worth 23. Malcolm Marshall scored 10. His nine-run innings included a boundary. He was run out.
The eighth-wicket stand was worth eight. Benjamin, who faced four balls, scored five. His innings included a boundary. He was run out. Gray scored 10. His nine-run innings included a boundary. He was unbeaten.
India conceded 13 extras. The West Indies scored 198 for the loss of eight wickets with 45 overs to spare. Ravi Shastri, who bowled four overs, conceded 32. He was wicketless, as was Binny, who bowled nine overs. He conceded 41.
Lal bowled six overs, including a couple of maidens. He conceded 11, picking up a wicket. Singh, who bowled eight overs, conceded 30. He picked up a wicket. Dev bowled nine overs, including a couple of maidens. He conceded 33, picking up a wicket. Azharuddin bowled nine overs, including a maiden. He conceded 41, picking up a couple of scalps.
Srikkanth, who faced eight balls, scored a dozen. His innings included a boundary and a six. Marshall broke the 17-run stand. Raman Lamba, who faced 13 balls, didn’t get off the mark. He was caught by Dujon. Gray broke the second-wicket stand, which was worth five.
Vengsarkar, who faced 18 balls, scored just a couple. He was caught by Dujon. Benjamin broke the nine-run stand.
Gavaskar scored 63. His 107-ball innings included a couple of boundaries. Gray broke the fourth-wicket partnership, which was worth 92.
Azharuddin scored 38. His 67-ball innings included a boundary. Gray was in seventh heaven. Dev, whose 29-ball innings included a couple of boundaries, scored 23. He was unbeaten.
The Mumbaikar, who faced a ball, didn’t get off the mark. Benjamin broke the S(hastr)ixth-wicket partnership, which was worth just a run. Pandit, who faced four balls, scored three. He was caught by Greenidge. Courtney Walsh broke the five-run stand.
Lal, who faced 16 balls, scored eight. Marshall broke the 25-run stand. Binny, who faced seven balls, scored a run. He was unbeaten.
The West Indies conceded 15 extras. India, who conceded 165 for the loss of eight overs off 45 overs, lost by 33 runs. All the five bowlers bowled nine overs apiece. Harper and Walsh conceded 31 runs each. While the former was wicketless, the latter conceded a wicket.
Benjamin and Marshall picked up two scalps apiece. While the latter conceded 33, the former, whose spell included two maidens, conceded 25. Gray, who conceded 32, picked up three scalps.
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