It was a
55-overs-a-side match. India made one change to their playing eleven –
Krishnamachari Srikkanth made way for his Tamil Nadu teammate Woorkeri Raman.
England made four changes to the (Cap)eleven that last played the Indians –
Wayne Larkins, Alec Stewart, David and Gladstone Small made way for One-day
International debutant Michael Atherton, David Gower, Chris Lewis and Devon
Malcolm.
Mohammad Azharuddin, India’s skipper, won the toss, inserting the hosts. Atherton, who faced 18 balls, wasn’t in seventh heaven. He was trapped leg before wicket by Manoj, who broke the 22-run P(rabhak)artnership. Graham Gooch, England’s captain, scored 45. His 75-ball innings included seven boundaries. He was caught by Ravi, who broke the S(hastr)ixty-four-run stand.
Gower, whose 95-ball innings included three boundaries, scored 50. Anil Kumble broke the 48-run stand. Robin Smith, whose five-ball innings included a boundary, scored six. He was caught by Kiran More. Kumble broke the eight-run stand. Jack Russell, who faced 20 balls, scored 14. He was caught by Sanjay Manjrekar. Kapil Dev broke the 44-run stand.
Allan Lamb, whose 77-ball innings included three boundaries, scored 56. He was caught by Prabhakar. Dev broke the 10-run stand. Lewis, whose innings included a boundary, wasn’t in seventh heaven, because he scored just half-a-dozen. He was trapped leg before wicket by Prabhakar, who broke the 15-run stand. Eddie Hemmings faced three balls, scoring as many. Sanjeev Sharma broke the 10-run stand.
Phil DeFreitas, who faced 21 balls, scored 11. Sharma broke the three-run stand. Angus Fraser, who faced four balls, scored as many. He was unbeaten. Malcolm, who faced three balls, scored four. His runs came by way of a boundary. He was caught by Dev. Prabhakar broke the five-run stand. India conceded 23 extras. England were dismissed for 229 off 54.3 overs.
Prabhakar bowled 10.3 overs, including a maiden. He conceded 40, picking up three wickets. Shastri, who bowled 11 overs, conceded 40. He picked up a wicket. Sharma and Dev bowled 11 overs, including a maiden, each. While the former conceded 57, the latter conceded 49. They picked up a couple of wickets apiece. Kumble, the player of the match, bowled 11 overs, including a couple of maidens. He conceded 29 and picked up a couple of scalps.
Raman, who faced a couple of balls, didn’t open his account. He was caught by Atherton. DeFreitas broke the one-run stand. Navjot Singh Sidhu, whose 70-ball innings included five boundaries, scored 39. He was trapped leg before wicket by Lewis, who broke the 75-run stand. Tendulkar, whose 38-ball (Sach)innings included a boundary and the only six of the match, scored 19. Malcolm broke the 39-run stand.
Manjrekar, whose 133-ball innings included seven boundaries, scored 82. He was caught by Gower. Lewis broke the 68-run stand. Azharuddin, whose 50-ball innings included five boundaries, scored 55. He was unbeaten, as was Shastri, who scored 23. His 29-ball innings included four boundaries. England conceded 15 extras. India, who scored 233 for the loss of four wickets off 53 overs, won by six wickets with a couple of overs to spare.
Fraser and Hemmings bowled 11 wicketless overs apiece. While the former, whose spell included three maidens, conceded 37, the latter conceded 36. DeFreitas bowled 10 overs, including a maiden. He conceded 40, picking up a wicket. Malcolm, who bowled 11 overs, conceded 57. He picked up a wicket. Lewis, who bowled 10 overs, conceded 58. He picked up a couple of scalps.
The Indians led the two-match series 1-0.
Mohammad Azharuddin, India’s skipper, won the toss, inserting the hosts. Atherton, who faced 18 balls, wasn’t in seventh heaven. He was trapped leg before wicket by Manoj, who broke the 22-run P(rabhak)artnership. Graham Gooch, England’s captain, scored 45. His 75-ball innings included seven boundaries. He was caught by Ravi, who broke the S(hastr)ixty-four-run stand.
Gower, whose 95-ball innings included three boundaries, scored 50. Anil Kumble broke the 48-run stand. Robin Smith, whose five-ball innings included a boundary, scored six. He was caught by Kiran More. Kumble broke the eight-run stand. Jack Russell, who faced 20 balls, scored 14. He was caught by Sanjay Manjrekar. Kapil Dev broke the 44-run stand.
Allan Lamb, whose 77-ball innings included three boundaries, scored 56. He was caught by Prabhakar. Dev broke the 10-run stand. Lewis, whose innings included a boundary, wasn’t in seventh heaven, because he scored just half-a-dozen. He was trapped leg before wicket by Prabhakar, who broke the 15-run stand. Eddie Hemmings faced three balls, scoring as many. Sanjeev Sharma broke the 10-run stand.
Phil DeFreitas, who faced 21 balls, scored 11. Sharma broke the three-run stand. Angus Fraser, who faced four balls, scored as many. He was unbeaten. Malcolm, who faced three balls, scored four. His runs came by way of a boundary. He was caught by Dev. Prabhakar broke the five-run stand. India conceded 23 extras. England were dismissed for 229 off 54.3 overs.
Prabhakar bowled 10.3 overs, including a maiden. He conceded 40, picking up three wickets. Shastri, who bowled 11 overs, conceded 40. He picked up a wicket. Sharma and Dev bowled 11 overs, including a maiden, each. While the former conceded 57, the latter conceded 49. They picked up a couple of wickets apiece. Kumble, the player of the match, bowled 11 overs, including a couple of maidens. He conceded 29 and picked up a couple of scalps.
Raman, who faced a couple of balls, didn’t open his account. He was caught by Atherton. DeFreitas broke the one-run stand. Navjot Singh Sidhu, whose 70-ball innings included five boundaries, scored 39. He was trapped leg before wicket by Lewis, who broke the 75-run stand. Tendulkar, whose 38-ball (Sach)innings included a boundary and the only six of the match, scored 19. Malcolm broke the 39-run stand.
Manjrekar, whose 133-ball innings included seven boundaries, scored 82. He was caught by Gower. Lewis broke the 68-run stand. Azharuddin, whose 50-ball innings included five boundaries, scored 55. He was unbeaten, as was Shastri, who scored 23. His 29-ball innings included four boundaries. England conceded 15 extras. India, who scored 233 for the loss of four wickets off 53 overs, won by six wickets with a couple of overs to spare.
Fraser and Hemmings bowled 11 wicketless overs apiece. While the former, whose spell included three maidens, conceded 37, the latter conceded 36. DeFreitas bowled 10 overs, including a maiden. He conceded 40, picking up a wicket. Malcolm, who bowled 11 overs, conceded 57. He picked up a wicket. Lewis, who bowled 10 overs, conceded 58. He picked up a couple of scalps.
The Indians led the two-match series 1-0.
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