- BATSMENRBM4s6sSR40.1 wicket delivery! full and on the middle and off, and Anwar tries to play the flick to leg and misses the line of the ball completely, bowled neck and crop as the ball sneaks through between bat and pad and clips off and middle stumps. 195/510.5 angled into the batsman, and no movement for Zaheer at all here, but Taufeeq plays for the movement he has been experiencing thus far and plays outside the line, the ball sneaking between bat and body to crash into middle and off 58/120.6 wonderful, wonderful catch! after being castigated nearly every match for his keeping, Dravid hits back as Razzaq tries to glide the ball to third man, diving to his right and snapping it up inches off the ground with just one glove! 90/221.6 tragedy strikes! Anwar works the ball behind square, and short fine leg fields nicely and throws the ball to Kumble behind the stumps, who knocks the bails off to find Inzamam woefully short of his ground! 98/336.1 gone! fuller length delivery on the middle and leg, Youhana moves across and tires to chip it over the mid-wicket fielder, but gets more bat on it than intended and the ball goes to the deep mid-wicket region, Zaheer takes a simple catch 171/448.1 fullish delivery on the legside, and Younis tries for the massive hit over the square leg region, but it is a slower ball, and the ball skies in the air to be caught comfortably by Mongia in the deep 256/741.3 down the track again, and this time he gets it higher, slicing it over the offside and straight into Kumble's hands in the covers, and Mongia takes the wicket after all! 208/6Extras27 (b 2, lb 7, nb 7, w 11)TOTAL273/7 (50 Overs, RR: 5.46)Fall of wickets: 1-58 (Taufeeq Umar, 10.5 ov), 2-90 (Abdul Razzaq, 20.6 ov), 3-98 (Inzamam-ul-Haq, 21.6 ov), 4-171 (Mohammad Yousuf, 36.1 ov), 5-195 (Saeed Anwar, 40.1 ov), 6-208 (Shahid Afridi, 41.3 ov), 7-256 (Younis Khan, 48.1 ov)
Player of the Match
Player of the Match
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSR27.4 Oh Dear!, caught by surprise a 150kph plus ball that reared up on off stump, he hopped and looped it to Younis Khan at point who had to dive forward to hold a good catch 177/45.4 Afridi placed at short cover picks off Sehwag who went for a drive outside off 53/15.5 Superb ball, put in extra slips and then bowled an inswinger, Ganguly went back and found out by umpire Koertzen 53/221.4 flighted and well outside off, goes for a luscious drive it offered but inside edged onto the stumps 155/3Extras28 (b 1, lb 3, nb 5, w 19)TOTAL276/4 (45.4 Overs, RR: 6.04)Fall of wickets: 1-53 (Virender Sehwag, 5.4 ov), 2-53 (Sourav Ganguly, 5.5 ov), 3-155 (Mohammad Kaif, 21.4 ov), 4-177 (Sachin Tendulkar, 27.4 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ 0s 4s 6s WD NB Wasim Akram 10 0 48 0 4.8 36 5 0 1 3 Shoaib Akhtar 10 0 72 1 7.2 29 7 1 7 0 Waqar Younis 8.4 0 71 2 8.19 26 9 1 2 0 Shahid Afridi 9 0 45 1 5 28 5 0 0 0 Abdul Razzaq 8 0 36 0 4.5 29 2 0 1 2
Match Details
Series
Toss
Pakistan , elected to bat first
Player Of The Match
Match number
Season
Match days
1 March 2003 (50-over match)
Umpires
TV Umpires
Match Referee
Points
India 4, Pakistan 0
Match Notes
- 4th (reserve) umpire: CJ Pickett (NL)
- Pakistan 50 runs, 59 balls, 41 minutes, 5x4
- 50 Partnership (Anwar/Umar) 59 balls, 41 minutes, 5x4
- Pakistan 100 runs, 142 balls, 104 minutes, 11x4
- Anwar 50 runs, 72 balls, 104 minutes, 4x4
- 50 Partnership (Anwar/Youhana) 61 balls, 37 minutes, 3x4
- Pakistan 150 runs, 207 balls, 143 minutes, 14x4
- Anwar 100 runs, 124 balls, 171 minutes, 7x4
- Pakistan 200 runs, 258 balls, 178 minutes, 15x4
- Pakistan 250 runs, 300 balls, 205 minutes, 19x4
- Taufeeq Umar kept wicket in India innings
- India 50 runs, 32 balls, 25 minutes, 7x4, 2x6
- 50 Partnership (Tendulkar/Sehwag) 32 balls, 25 minutes, 7x4, 2x6
- Tendulkar50 runs, 37 balls, 50 minutes, 6x4, 1x6
- India 100 runs, 73 balls, 61 minutes, 13x4, 2x6
- 50 Partnership (Tendulkar/Kaif) 36 balls, 30 minutes, 7x4
- India 150 runs, 133 balls, 111 minutes, 18x4, 2x6
- 100 Partnership (Tendulkar/Kaif) 100 balls, 81 minutes, 12x4
- India 200 runs, 210 balls, 177 minutes, 22x4, 2x6
- 50 Partnership (Dravid/Singh) 59 balls, 48 minutes, 5x4
- India 250 runs, 266 balls, 219 minutes, 26x4, 2x6
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World Cup
| Super Sixes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| AUS | 5 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 1.854 |
| IND | 5 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 0.886 |
| KENYA | 5 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 0.354 |
| SL | 5 | 2 | 3 | 11.5 | -0.844 |
| NZ | 5 | 1 | 4 | 8 | -0.896 |
| ZIM | 5 | 0 | 5 | 3.5 | -1.254 |
| Pool A | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| AUS | 6 | 6 | 0 | 24 | 2.045 |
| IND | 6 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 1.108 |
| ZIM | 6 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 0.504 |
| ENG | 6 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 0.821 |
| PAK | 6 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 0.227 |
| NED | 6 | 1 | 5 | 4 | -1.454 |
| NAM | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | -2.955 |
| Pool B | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| SL | 6 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 1.204 |
| KENYA | 6 | 4 | 2 | 16 | -0.691 |
| NZ | 6 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 0.99 |
| WI | 6 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 1.103 |
| SA | 6 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 1.73 |
| CAN | 6 | 1 | 5 | 4 | -1.989 |
| BAN | 6 | 0 | 5 | 2 | -2.046 |




