NatWest SeriesFinal · ODI
India beat England by 2 wickets in the final
Lord's Cricket Ground, London, . England won the toss and chose to bat.
Match report
From the scorecardEngland won the toss and chose to bat. England made 325 for 5 in 50 overs, Nasser Hussain 115 from 128 balls and Marcus Trescothick 109 from 100 balls. Zaheer Khan took 3 for 62.
India reached 326 for 8 in 49.3 overs, Mohammad Kaif 87 not out from 75 balls and Yuvraj Singh 69 from 63 balls. Ashley Giles took 2 for 47.
India won by 2 wickets (with 3 balls remaining).
Key performers
England innings
325/5(50 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Trescothickb A Kumble | b A Kumble | 109 | 100 | 7 | 2 | 109.00 |
| Nick Knightb Z Khan | b Z Khan | 14 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 48.28 |
| Nasser Hussain (c)b A Nehra | b A Nehra | 115 | 128 | 10 | 0 | 89.84 |
| Andrew Flintoffb Z Khan | b Z Khan | 40 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 125.00 |
| Michael Vaughanc D Mongia b Z Khan | c D Mongia b Z Khan | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60.00 |
| Paul Collingwoodnot out | not out | 3* | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75.00 |
| Ronnie Iraninot out | not out | 10* | 7 | 0 | 0 | 142.86 |
| Extras(b 2, lb 16, w 7, nb 6) | (b 2, lb 16, w 7, nb 6) | 31 | ||||
| Total50 Ov (RR 6.50) | 50 Ov (RR 6.50) | 325/5 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 42-1 (NV Knight, 7.4 ov), 227-2 (ME Trescothick, 36.5 ov), 307-3 (A Flintoff, 46.5 ov), 312-4 (N Hussain, 48 ov), 312-5 (MP Vaughan, 48.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashish Nehra | 10 | 0 | 66 | 1 | 6.60 | - | - | - | 1 | 2 |
| Zaheer Khan | 10 | 1 | 62 | 3 | 6.20 | - | - | - | 2 | 1 |
| Anil Kumble | 10 | 0 | 54 | 1 | 5.40 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Harbhajan Singh | 10 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 5.30 | - | - | - | 2 | 0 |
| Sourav Ganguly | 3 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 9.33 | - | - | - | 0 | 2 |
| Virender Sehwag | 4 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 6.50 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Yuvraj Singh | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 6.00 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
India innings
326/8(49.3 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virender Sehwagb AF Giles | b AF Giles | 45 | 49 | 7 | 0 | 91.84 |
| Sourav Ganguly (c)b AJ Tudor | b AJ Tudor | 60 | 43 | 10 | 1 | 139.53 |
| Dinesh Mongiac †AJ Stewart b RC Irani | c †AJ Stewart b RC Irani | 9 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 60.00 |
| Sachin Tendulkarb AF Giles | b AF Giles | 14 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 73.68 |
| Rahul Dravid †c NV Knight b RC Irani | c NV Knight b RC Irani | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 41.67 |
| Yuvraj Singhc AJ Tudor b PD Collingwood | c AJ Tudor b PD Collingwood | 69 | 63 | 9 | 1 | 109.52 |
| Mohammad Kaifnot out | not out | 87* | 75 | 6 | 2 | 116.00 |
| Harbhajan Singhb A Flintoff | b A Flintoff | 15 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 115.38 |
| Anil Kumblec †AJ Stewart b A Flintoff | c †AJ Stewart b A Flintoff | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Zaheer Khannot out | not out | 4* | 7 | 0 | 0 | 57.14 |
| Extras(b 3, lb 8, w 6, nb 1) | (b 3, lb 8, w 6, nb 1) | 18 | ||||
| Total49.3 Ov (RR 6.59) | 49.3 Ov (RR 6.59) · Target 326 | 326/8 | ||||
Did not bat: Ashish Nehra
Fall of wickets: 106-1 (SC Ganguly, 14.3 ov), 114-2 (V Sehwag, 16 ov), 126-3 (D Mongia, 18.3 ov), 132-4 (R Dravid, 21 ov), 146-5 (SR Tendulkar, 24 ov), 267-6 (Yuvraj Singh, 41.4 ov), 314-7 (Harbhajan Singh, 47.3 ov), 314-8 (A Kumble, 47.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darren Gough | 10 | 1 | 63 | 0 | 6.30 | - | - | - | 3 | 0 |
| Alex Tudor | 9 | 0 | 62 | 1 | 6.89 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Andrew Flintoff | 7.3 | 0 | 55 | 2 | 7.33 | - | - | - | 2 | 0 |
| Ronnie Irani | 10 | 0 | 64 | 2 | 6.40 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Ashley Giles | 10 | 0 | 47 | 2 | 4.70 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Collingwood | 3 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 8.00 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |