India made a
couple of Ch(et)anges to their playing eleven – Arun Lal and Sharma made way
for Mohinder Amarnath and Manoj Prabhakar. The West Indies made a couple of
changes to theirs too – Gordon Greenidge and Eldine Baptiste made way for Phil
Simmons and Malcolm Marshall.
Krishnamachari, India’s captain, chose to bat on winning the toss. He faced (Srikkan)thirty-nine balls, scoring 11. He was caught by Jeff Dujon. Courtney Walsh broke the 43-run stand. Navjot Singh Sidhu, whose 51-ball innings included four boundaries, scored 28. He was caught by Walsh, who broke the three-run stand.
Jimmy, whose (Amarna)thirty-eight-ball innings included three boundaries, scored 20. Vivian Richards, the West Indies’ skipper, broke the 26-run stand. The fourth-wicket pair put on 19. Dilip Vengsarkar, whose 23-ball innings included a boundary, scored 14. He was run out.
The fifth-wicket pair put on half-a-dozen. Mohammad Azharuddin, who faced 18 balls, scored 14. He was run out. Ravi Shastri, who faced 18 balls, scored five. He was caught by Richie Richardson. Richards broke the nine-run stand. Kapil Dev, whose 27-ball innings included a boundary, scored 16. He was caught by Dujon. Walsh broke the 20-run stand.
The eighth-wicket pair didn’t open its account. Prabhakar, who faced a couple of balls, didn’t get off the mark. He was caught by Dujon off the bowling of Walsh. Ajay Sharma, whose 28-ball innings included a couple of boundaries, scored 17. Curtly Ambrose broke the 20-run stand.
Kiran More, whose 35-ball innings included a boundary, scored 17. Ambrose broke the 23-run stand. Arshad Ayub, who faced 10 balls, wasn’t in seventh heaven. He was unbeaten. The West Indies conceded 20 extras. India were dismissed for 169 off 48.1 overs.
Ian Bishop, who bowled nine overs, conceded 45. He was wicketless, as was Marshall, who bowled 10 overs, including a maiden. He conceded 23. Ambrose bowled 9.1 overs, including a maiden. He conceded 22, picking up a couple of wickets.
Richards, the player of the match, bowled 10 overs, conceding 44. He picked up a couple of wickets. Walsh bowled 10 overs, including a maiden. He conceded 25, picking up four scalps.
Simmons, whose 26-ball innings included a boundary, scored half-a-dozen. He was caught by Srikkanth. Prabhakar broke the 18-run stand. Richardson, who faced nine balls, scored five. He was caught by Vengsarkar. Prabhakar broke the five-run stand.
Desmond Haynes, whose 36-ball innings included a boundary, scored a dozen. He was caught by More. Ayub broke the eight-run stand. Richards, whose 33-ball innings included four boundaries and the only six of the match, scored 34. He was caught by Sidhu. Ayub broke the 49-run stand.
Keith Arthurton, whose 118-ball innings included a couple of boundaries, scored 48. He was caught by Amarnath. Ajay broke the 85-run stand. Gus Logie, whose 65-ball innings included half-a-dozen boundaries, scored 59. He was unbeaten, as was Dujon, who faced a couple of balls, scoring three.
The Indians conceded half-a-dozen extras. The West Indies scored 173 for the loss of five wickets off 47.5 overs, winning by five wickets with 13 balls to spare. Srikkanth, who bowled 4.5 wicketless overs, conceded 27. Dev bowled eight wicketless overs, including four maidens. He conceded 16.
Shastri bowled 10 wicketless overs, including a maiden. He conceded 41. Ajay bowled five overs, including a maiden. He conceded 14, picking up a wicket. Prabhakar and Ayub bowled 10 overs, including a couple of maidens, each. While the former conceded 45, the latter conceded 27. They picked up a couple of scalps apiece.
Krishnamachari, India’s captain, chose to bat on winning the toss. He faced (Srikkan)thirty-nine balls, scoring 11. He was caught by Jeff Dujon. Courtney Walsh broke the 43-run stand. Navjot Singh Sidhu, whose 51-ball innings included four boundaries, scored 28. He was caught by Walsh, who broke the three-run stand.
Jimmy, whose (Amarna)thirty-eight-ball innings included three boundaries, scored 20. Vivian Richards, the West Indies’ skipper, broke the 26-run stand. The fourth-wicket pair put on 19. Dilip Vengsarkar, whose 23-ball innings included a boundary, scored 14. He was run out.
The fifth-wicket pair put on half-a-dozen. Mohammad Azharuddin, who faced 18 balls, scored 14. He was run out. Ravi Shastri, who faced 18 balls, scored five. He was caught by Richie Richardson. Richards broke the nine-run stand. Kapil Dev, whose 27-ball innings included a boundary, scored 16. He was caught by Dujon. Walsh broke the 20-run stand.
The eighth-wicket pair didn’t open its account. Prabhakar, who faced a couple of balls, didn’t get off the mark. He was caught by Dujon off the bowling of Walsh. Ajay Sharma, whose 28-ball innings included a couple of boundaries, scored 17. Curtly Ambrose broke the 20-run stand.
Kiran More, whose 35-ball innings included a boundary, scored 17. Ambrose broke the 23-run stand. Arshad Ayub, who faced 10 balls, wasn’t in seventh heaven. He was unbeaten. The West Indies conceded 20 extras. India were dismissed for 169 off 48.1 overs.
Ian Bishop, who bowled nine overs, conceded 45. He was wicketless, as was Marshall, who bowled 10 overs, including a maiden. He conceded 23. Ambrose bowled 9.1 overs, including a maiden. He conceded 22, picking up a couple of wickets.
Richards, the player of the match, bowled 10 overs, conceding 44. He picked up a couple of wickets. Walsh bowled 10 overs, including a maiden. He conceded 25, picking up four scalps.
Simmons, whose 26-ball innings included a boundary, scored half-a-dozen. He was caught by Srikkanth. Prabhakar broke the 18-run stand. Richardson, who faced nine balls, scored five. He was caught by Vengsarkar. Prabhakar broke the five-run stand.
Desmond Haynes, whose 36-ball innings included a boundary, scored a dozen. He was caught by More. Ayub broke the eight-run stand. Richards, whose 33-ball innings included four boundaries and the only six of the match, scored 34. He was caught by Sidhu. Ayub broke the 49-run stand.
Keith Arthurton, whose 118-ball innings included a couple of boundaries, scored 48. He was caught by Amarnath. Ajay broke the 85-run stand. Gus Logie, whose 65-ball innings included half-a-dozen boundaries, scored 59. He was unbeaten, as was Dujon, who faced a couple of balls, scoring three.
The Indians conceded half-a-dozen extras. The West Indies scored 173 for the loss of five wickets off 47.5 overs, winning by five wickets with 13 balls to spare. Srikkanth, who bowled 4.5 wicketless overs, conceded 27. Dev bowled eight wicketless overs, including four maidens. He conceded 16.
Shastri bowled 10 wicketless overs, including a maiden. He conceded 41. Ajay bowled five overs, including a maiden. He conceded 14, picking up a wicket. Prabhakar and Ayub bowled 10 overs, including a couple of maidens, each. While the former conceded 45, the latter conceded 27. They picked up a couple of scalps apiece.
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