- BATSMENRBM4s6sSR3.1 ties to push, outside edged, easy catch to the keeper 7/125 hits the pad, Bell doesn't offer a shot 50/411.5 inside edge on to the pad to Ramesh at short leg 33/220.5 straight ball, tries to drive misses completely 40/351.3 straight delivery, once again, of the pads, appeal is granted this time 130/646.1 pokes forward, bat pad held nicely by Ramesh diving to his left and that is a good breakthrough 112/571.4 tries to cut, ball bounces suddenly, edge flies to slip where Dravid takes a good reflex catch 172/7100.5 short, tries to pull, top edged , high in the air, reaches Sachin's hands atlast 255/8101.3 pitched on the leg side, pushed straight to Bharadwaj at forward short leg 255/9102.5 very sharp catch at forward short leg by Bharadwaj, ball goes off the pad and then bat 256/10Extras20 (b 7, nb 13)TOTAL256 all out (102.5 Overs, RR: 2.48)Fall of wickets: 1-7 (Matt Horne, 3.1 ov), 2-33 (Craig Spearman, 11.5 ov), 3-40 (Stephen Fleming, 20.5 ov), 4-50 (Matthew Bell, 24.6 ov), 5-112 (Craig McMillan, 46.1 ov), 6-130 (Nathan Astle, 51.3 ov), 7-172 (Adam Parore, 71.4 ov), 8-255 (Chris Cairns, 100.5 ov), 9-255 (Daniel Vettori, 101.3 ov), 10-256 (Paul Wiseman, 102.5 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB J Srinath 22 9 62 3 2.81 0 5 SC Ganguly 4 0 15 1 3.75 0 4 A Kumble 32.5 12 67 4 2.04 0 4 Harbhajan Singh 17 6 30 1 1.76 0 0 SB Joshi 25 7 63 1 2.52 0 0 R Vijay Bharadwaj 2 0 12 0 6.00 0 0
Player of the Match
Player of the Match
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSR56.3 slower one, try for a drive shot, ball edged and straight to the Flemming at gully 162/177 very good delivery, inside edged to the keeper 214/2105.2 turn and bounce from a length and there goes Dravid 255/596 short, comes down the track, lofts over mid off, ball goes high, Astle completes an easy catch at long off 243/397.1 turns a lot in to the bat, bounces bit, hes straight to bowlers hands 246/4131.3 tossed up, Vijay tries to whip it through backward square leg but he didn't realize that a fielder had just come in and it was a simple catch 293/6136.1 strays down leg, should have swept it, instead tries to push through mid wicket, ball goes off the outside edge to Fleming at silly point and a long vigil ends 311/7144.4 off the pad and then bat to Bell who dives and picks it up 321/8148.1 down the track, beaten in flight and KUmble seems to have had enough of batting, wants to bowl 330/10145.3 driven straight to Astle at mid wicket, poor shot 326/9Extras30 (b 14, lb 6, nb 10)TOTAL330 all out (148.1 Overs, RR: 2.22)Fall of wickets: 1-162 (Devang Gandhi, 56.3 ov), 2-214 (Sadagoppan Ramesh, 76.6 ov), 3-243 (Sachin Tendulkar, 95.6 ov), 4-246 (Sourav Ganguly, 97.1 ov), 5-255 (Rahul Dravid, 105.2 ov), 6-293 (Vijay Bharadwaj, 131.3 ov), 7-311 (MSK Prasad, 136.1 ov), 8-321 (Sunil Joshi, 144.4 ov), 9-326 (Javagal Srinath, 145.3 ov), 10-330 (Anil Kumble, 148.1 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB CL Cairns 16 8 34 0 2.12 0 1 DJ Nash 22 10 41 0 1.86 0 4 DL Vettori 55.1 11 127 6 2.30 0 3 PJ Wiseman 29 10 81 2 2.79 0 2 NJ Astle 26 12 27 2 1.03 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSR13 another nice googly, goes straight, padded, Jayaprakash once again absolutely having no hesitation to give out 17/310.5 short and straight, tries to sweep, misses completely, hits the pads, Jayaprakash has no hesitation to rise his finger 16/116 edged to Tedulkar at slip 28/434.1 edged, as usually Bhardwaj at forward short leg completed a very good catch 71/618.5 tries to defended, edged to Bharadwaj at forward short leg 33/565.2 tries to sweep, goes across the line, misses totally, poor shot and there is a huge gap between bat and pad, ball sneaks through 150/950.3 pitches on middle leg, McMillan prods forward, struck in line with the stumps and he's on his way, a huge blow 128/759 down the track, tries to smash it to the outskirts of the city, misses totally, MSK fumbles and then rips out the stumps 138/866.5 flipper, plumb in front, Kumble takes 10 for the match 155/10Extras24 (b 5, lb 9, nb 10)TOTAL155 all out (66.5 Overs, RR: 2.31)Fall of wickets: 1-16 (Matthew Bell, 10.5 ov), 2-16 (Dion Nash, 10.6 ov), 3-17 (Matt Horne, 12.6 ov), 4-28 (Craig Spearman, 15.6 ov), 5-33 (Nathan Astle, 18.5 ov), 6-71 (Stephen Fleming, 34.1 ov), 7-128 (Craig McMillan, 50.3 ov), 8-138 (Chris Cairns, 58.6 ov), 9-150 (Adam Parore, 65.2 ov), 10-155 (Paul Wiseman, 66.5 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB J Srinath 9 5 12 0 1.33 0 2 SC Ganguly 1 0 2 0 2.00 0 1 A Kumble 26.5 5 67 6 2.49 0 7 SB Joshi 15 6 27 1 1.80 0 0 Harbhajan Singh 15 3 33 3 2.20 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSR3.4 kept low, straight to wicket, off the pads, given out 7/2Extras2 (lb 1, nb 1)TOTAL83/2 (18.2 Overs, RR: 4.52)Fall of wickets: 1-5 (Sadagoppan Ramesh, 2.1 ov), 2-7 (Rahul Dravid, 3.4 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB CL Cairns 3 1 10 1 3.33 0 0 DJ Nash 4 1 11 1 2.75 0 1 DL Vettori 6.2 2 22 0 3.47 0 0 PJ Wiseman 5 0 39 0 7.80 0 0
Match Details
Toss
New Zealand , elected to bat first
Player Of The Match
Series result
India led the 3-match series 1-0
Match number
Season
Match days
22,23,24,25 October 1999 (5-day match)
TV Umpires
Match Referee
Close of Play
- Fri, 22 Oct - day 1 - New Zealand 1st innings 217/7 (CL Cairns 42*, DJ Nash 19*, 90 ov)
- Sat, 23 Oct - day 2 - India 1st innings 212/1 (S Ramesh 81*, R Dravid 29*, 75 ov)
- Sun, 24 Oct - day 3 - New Zealand 2nd innings 17/3 (CM Spearman 1*, SP Fleming 0*, 14 ov)
- Mon, 25 Oct - day 4 - India 2nd innings 83/2 (18.2 ov) - end of match
Match Notes
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