1997–98 Pepsi Triangular Series4th Match · ODI
India beat Australia by 6 wickets in the 4th Match
Green Park Stadium, Kanpur, . Australia won the toss and chose to bat.
Match report
From the scorecardAustralia won the toss and chose to bat. Australia made 222 for 9 in 50 overs, Ricky Ponting 84 from 139 balls and Tom Moody 44 from 70 balls. Ajit Agarkar took 4 for 46.
India reached 223 for 4 in 44.3 overs, Sachin Tendulkar 100 from 89 balls and Sourav Ganguly 72 from 104 balls. Michael Kasprowicz took 2 for 39.
India won by 6 wickets (with 33 balls remaining).
Key performers
Australia innings
222/9(50 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Waughc †NR Mongia b BKV Prasad | c †NR Mongia b BKV Prasad | 6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 54.55 |
| Adam Gilchrist †c M Azharuddin b AB Agarkar | c M Azharuddin b AB Agarkar | 11 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 78.57 |
| Ricky Pontingc HH Kanitkar b AB Agarkar | c HH Kanitkar b AB Agarkar | 84 | 139 | 5 | 0 | 60.43 |
| Michael Bevanb HH Kanitkar | b HH Kanitkar | 16 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 64.00 |
| Darren Lehmannb RL Sanghvi | b RL Sanghvi | 18 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 72.00 |
| Steve Waugh (c)st †NR Mongia b HH Kanitkar | st †NR Mongia b HH Kanitkar | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Tom Moodyb AB Agarkar | b AB Agarkar | 44 | 70 | 3 | 0 | 62.86 |
| Shane Warnec †NR Mongia b A Kumble | c †NR Mongia b A Kumble | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Gavin Robertsonlbw b AB Agarkar | lbw b AB Agarkar | 15 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 125.00 |
| Michael Kasprowicznot out | not out | 2* | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Damien Flemingnot out | not out | 3* | 2 | 0 | 0 | 150.00 |
| Extras(lb 11, w 7, nb 3) | (lb 11, w 7, nb 3) | 21 | ||||
| Total50 Ov (RR 4.44) | 50 Ov (RR 4.44) | 222/9 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 12-1 (ME Waugh, 2.4 ov), 35-2 (AC Gilchrist, 7.5 ov), 71-3 (MG Bevan, 16.5 ov), 106-4 (DS Lehmann, 25.5 ov), 108-5 (SR Waugh, 26.2 ov), 185-6 (RT Ponting, 45.1 ov), 190-7 (SK Warne, 46.1 ov), 216-8 (TM Moody, 49.1 ov), 218-9 (GR Robertson, 49.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venkatesh Prasad | 6 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 5.50 | - | - | - | 2 | 1 |
| Ajit Agarkar | 10 | 0 | 46 | 4 | 4.60 | - | - | - | 2 | 3 |
| Anil Kumble | 10 | 0 | 42 | 1 | 4.20 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Hrishikesh Kanitkar | 10 | 1 | 33 | 2 | 3.30 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Rahul Sanghvi | 10 | 1 | 38 | 1 | 3.80 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Sachin Tendulkar | 4 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 4.75 | - | - | - | 2 | 0 |
India innings
223/4(44.3 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sourav Gangulyc †AC Gilchrist b MS Kasprowicz | c †AC Gilchrist b MS Kasprowicz | 72 | 104 | 9 | 1 | 69.23 |
| Sachin Tendulkarc sub (DR Martyn) b SK Warne | c sub (DR Martyn) b SK Warne | 100 | 89 | 5 | 7 | 112.36 |
| Mohammad Azharuddin (c)c & b MS Kasprowicz | c & b MS Kasprowicz | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 37.50 |
| Vinod Kamblib MG Bevan | b MG Bevan | 17 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 56.67 |
| Ajay Jadejanot out | not out | 6* | 31 | 0 | 0 | 19.35 |
| Hrishikesh Kanitkarnot out | not out | 7* | 10 | 0 | 0 | 70.00 |
| Extras(lb 3, w 12, nb 3) | (lb 3, w 12, nb 3) | 18 | ||||
| Total44.3 Ov (RR 5.01) | 44.3 Ov (RR 5.01) · Target 223 | 223/4 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 175-1 (SR Tendulkar, 28.1 ov), 183-2 (M Azharuddin, 31.2 ov), 197-3 (SC Ganguly, 35.1 ov), 212-4 (VG Kambli, 41.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damien Fleming | 9 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 4.67 | - | - | - | 2 | 1 |
| Michael Kasprowicz | 10 | 1 | 39 | 2 | 3.90 | - | - | - | 2 | 1 |
| Gavin Robertson | 7.3 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 4.53 | - | - | - | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Moody | 3 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 8.67 | - | - | - | 2 | 0 |
| Darren Lehmann | 4 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 7.00 | - | - | - | 2 | 0 |
| Shane Warne | 9 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 4.78 | - | - | - | 4 | 1 |
| Michael Bevan | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 4.00 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |