India made a couple
of changes to their playing eleven – Yuvraj Singh and Ramesh Powar made way for
Suresh Raina and R P Singh. The West Indies made four Cha(ttergoo)nges to the (Fid)eleven that last played the Indians – Sewnarine, Denesh Ramdin, Corey Collymore and Jerome
Taylor made way for Shivnarine Chanderpaul, Carlton Baugh, Ian Bradshaw and
Edwards.
On winning the toss, Rahul Dravid, India’s skipper, chose to bat. India scored 50 off seven overs. While Dravid’s contribution to the partnership was 13, Sachin Tendulkar’s contribution to it was 26. Extras’ contribution to it was 11.
The second Powerplay of India’s innings was between the 11th and the 15th over. Seventy-five balls into the match, the first drinks break was taken. India had scored 72 without the loss of a wicket at that point. While Dravid was batting on 25 at that point, Tendulkar was batting on 33.
The Wall, whose (Smi)thirty-eight-ball innings included three boundaries, eventually scored 26. Eighty-five balls later, he was trapped leg before wicket by Dwayne, who broke the 75-run partnership.
Fifteen overs into the match, India had scored 79 for the loss of one wicket, when the match was interrupted by rain. While Tendulkar was batting on 34 at that point, Irfan Pathan was batting on four.
The third Powerplay of India’s innings was between the 16th and the 20th over. India scored 100 off 18.5 overs. The West Indies had conceded 16 extras at that point. Tendulkar’s half-century – which included eight boundaries and a six – came off 67 balls.
India’s second-wicket pair put on 50 off 59 balls. While Tendulkar’s contribution to the partnership was 27, Pathan’s contribution to it was 23. Extras’ contribution to the partnership was one.
India scored 150 off 26.3 overs. The West Indies had conceded 18 extras at that point. Pathan’s half-century – which included five boundaries and a couple of sixes – came off 48 balls.
Thirty overs into the match, the second drinks break was taken. India had scored 169 for the loss of a wicket. While Tendulkar was batting on 72 at that point, Pathan was batting on 52.
The second-wicket pair put on 100 off as many balls. While Tendulkar’s contribution to the partnership was 42, Pathan’s contribution to it was 53. Extras’ contribution to it was half-a-dozen.
India scored 200 off 35.1 overs. The West Indies had conceded 24 extras at that point. Pathan, whose 68-ball innings included half-a-dozen boundaries and a couple of sixes, scored 64. A hundred and twenty-eight balls after Dravid’s dismissal, Chris Gayle broke the 125-run partnership.
Tendulkar’s ton – which included 13 boundaries and a six – came off 119 balls. Virender Sehwag, whose 10-ball innings included a six, scored nine. Eighteen balls later, Jerome Taylor broke the 23-run stand.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who faced 10 balls, scored a couple. Thirteen balls later, Taylor broke the four-run stand. India scored 250 off 44.5 overs. The West Indies had conceded 29 extras at that point.
The fifth-wicket pair put on 50 off 41 balls. While Tendulkar’s contribution to the partnership was 20, Raina’s contribution to the partnership was 24. Extras’ contribution to the partnership was half-a-dozen.
Raina, whose 29-ball innings included four boundaries, scored 34. Forty-nine balls later, he was caught by Smith. Taylor broke the 68-run partnership. India scored 300 off 49 overs. The West Indies had conceded 32 extras at that point. That was the eventual number of extras.
Tendulkar, whose 148-ball innings included 13 boundaries and five sixes, eventually scored 141. He was unbeaten, as was Mohammad Kaif, who faced a couple of balls, scored a run. India scored 309 for the loss of five wickets off 50 overs.
Edwards, who bowled half-a-dozen wicketless overs, conceded 44. Dwayne, who B(rav)owled seven wicketless overs, conceded 54. Ian Bradshaw, who bowled 10 wicketless overs, conceded 44.
Smith, who bowled seven overs, conceded 43. He picked up a wicket, as did Gayle, who bowled 10 overs, conceding 46. Taylor bowled 10 overs, including a maiden. He conceded 64, picking up three wickets.
Owing to the rain interruption, the West Indies’ target was revised to 113 off 20 overs under the Duckworth-Lewis method.
Shivnarine Chanderpaul, whose 10-ball innings included a boundary, scored half-a-dozen. Twenty-six balls into the chase, he was caught by Munaf Patel. R P broke the 32-run stand. The West Indies had scored 50 off 7.4 overs. India had conceded 10 extras at that point.
The second Powerplay of the West Indies’ innings was between the 11th and the 15th over. Their second-wicket pair put on 50 off 40 balls. While Gayle’s contribution to the partnership was 13, Ramnaresh Sarwan’s contribution to it was 27. Extras’ contribution to the partnership was 10.
Gayle, whose 35-ball innings includeD(ho)nine boundaries, scored 45. Fifty-three balls after Chanderpaul’s dismissal, he was caught behind. Patel broke the 66-run partnership. It was at that point that the drinks break was taken. Sarwan was batting on 31 at that point.
The West Indies scored 100 off 13.5 overs. India had conceded 17 extras at that point. The third Powerplay of their innings was between the 16th and the 20th over. Sarwan, whose 49-ball innings included seven boundaries, eventually scored 37. He was unbeaten, as was Brian Lara, the West Indies’ skipper, who scored 27. His 30-ball innings included four boundaries and the only six of the innings.
India eventually conceded 26 extras. On the completion of 20 overs, the par score under the Duckworth-Lewis method (after the loss of two wickets) would be 112. When the match was abandoned, the West Indies had scored 141 for the loss of a couple of wickets after 20 overs. Hence, they won by 29 runs.
Pathan, who bowled two wicketless overs, conceded 22. Harbhajan Singh, who bowled four wicketless overs, conceded 30. Ajit Agarkar, who bowled five wicketless overs, conceded 24. R P, who bowled four overs, conceded 39. He picked up a wicket, as did Patel, who bowled five overs, conceding 18.
On winning the toss, Rahul Dravid, India’s skipper, chose to bat. India scored 50 off seven overs. While Dravid’s contribution to the partnership was 13, Sachin Tendulkar’s contribution to it was 26. Extras’ contribution to it was 11.
The second Powerplay of India’s innings was between the 11th and the 15th over. Seventy-five balls into the match, the first drinks break was taken. India had scored 72 without the loss of a wicket at that point. While Dravid was batting on 25 at that point, Tendulkar was batting on 33.
The Wall, whose (Smi)thirty-eight-ball innings included three boundaries, eventually scored 26. Eighty-five balls later, he was trapped leg before wicket by Dwayne, who broke the 75-run partnership.
Fifteen overs into the match, India had scored 79 for the loss of one wicket, when the match was interrupted by rain. While Tendulkar was batting on 34 at that point, Irfan Pathan was batting on four.
The third Powerplay of India’s innings was between the 16th and the 20th over. India scored 100 off 18.5 overs. The West Indies had conceded 16 extras at that point. Tendulkar’s half-century – which included eight boundaries and a six – came off 67 balls.
India’s second-wicket pair put on 50 off 59 balls. While Tendulkar’s contribution to the partnership was 27, Pathan’s contribution to it was 23. Extras’ contribution to the partnership was one.
India scored 150 off 26.3 overs. The West Indies had conceded 18 extras at that point. Pathan’s half-century – which included five boundaries and a couple of sixes – came off 48 balls.
Thirty overs into the match, the second drinks break was taken. India had scored 169 for the loss of a wicket. While Tendulkar was batting on 72 at that point, Pathan was batting on 52.
The second-wicket pair put on 100 off as many balls. While Tendulkar’s contribution to the partnership was 42, Pathan’s contribution to it was 53. Extras’ contribution to it was half-a-dozen.
India scored 200 off 35.1 overs. The West Indies had conceded 24 extras at that point. Pathan, whose 68-ball innings included half-a-dozen boundaries and a couple of sixes, scored 64. A hundred and twenty-eight balls after Dravid’s dismissal, Chris Gayle broke the 125-run partnership.
Tendulkar’s ton – which included 13 boundaries and a six – came off 119 balls. Virender Sehwag, whose 10-ball innings included a six, scored nine. Eighteen balls later, Jerome Taylor broke the 23-run stand.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who faced 10 balls, scored a couple. Thirteen balls later, Taylor broke the four-run stand. India scored 250 off 44.5 overs. The West Indies had conceded 29 extras at that point.
The fifth-wicket pair put on 50 off 41 balls. While Tendulkar’s contribution to the partnership was 20, Raina’s contribution to the partnership was 24. Extras’ contribution to the partnership was half-a-dozen.
Raina, whose 29-ball innings included four boundaries, scored 34. Forty-nine balls later, he was caught by Smith. Taylor broke the 68-run partnership. India scored 300 off 49 overs. The West Indies had conceded 32 extras at that point. That was the eventual number of extras.
Tendulkar, whose 148-ball innings included 13 boundaries and five sixes, eventually scored 141. He was unbeaten, as was Mohammad Kaif, who faced a couple of balls, scored a run. India scored 309 for the loss of five wickets off 50 overs.
Edwards, who bowled half-a-dozen wicketless overs, conceded 44. Dwayne, who B(rav)owled seven wicketless overs, conceded 54. Ian Bradshaw, who bowled 10 wicketless overs, conceded 44.
Smith, who bowled seven overs, conceded 43. He picked up a wicket, as did Gayle, who bowled 10 overs, conceding 46. Taylor bowled 10 overs, including a maiden. He conceded 64, picking up three wickets.
Owing to the rain interruption, the West Indies’ target was revised to 113 off 20 overs under the Duckworth-Lewis method.
Shivnarine Chanderpaul, whose 10-ball innings included a boundary, scored half-a-dozen. Twenty-six balls into the chase, he was caught by Munaf Patel. R P broke the 32-run stand. The West Indies had scored 50 off 7.4 overs. India had conceded 10 extras at that point.
The second Powerplay of the West Indies’ innings was between the 11th and the 15th over. Their second-wicket pair put on 50 off 40 balls. While Gayle’s contribution to the partnership was 13, Ramnaresh Sarwan’s contribution to it was 27. Extras’ contribution to the partnership was 10.
Gayle, whose 35-ball innings includeD(ho)nine boundaries, scored 45. Fifty-three balls after Chanderpaul’s dismissal, he was caught behind. Patel broke the 66-run partnership. It was at that point that the drinks break was taken. Sarwan was batting on 31 at that point.
The West Indies scored 100 off 13.5 overs. India had conceded 17 extras at that point. The third Powerplay of their innings was between the 16th and the 20th over. Sarwan, whose 49-ball innings included seven boundaries, eventually scored 37. He was unbeaten, as was Brian Lara, the West Indies’ skipper, who scored 27. His 30-ball innings included four boundaries and the only six of the innings.
India eventually conceded 26 extras. On the completion of 20 overs, the par score under the Duckworth-Lewis method (after the loss of two wickets) would be 112. When the match was abandoned, the West Indies had scored 141 for the loss of a couple of wickets after 20 overs. Hence, they won by 29 runs.
Pathan, who bowled two wicketless overs, conceded 22. Harbhajan Singh, who bowled four wicketless overs, conceded 30. Ajit Agarkar, who bowled five wicketless overs, conceded 24. R P, who bowled four overs, conceded 39. He picked up a wicket, as did Patel, who bowled five overs, conceding 18.
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