1997–98 Pepsi Triangular Series3rd Match · ODI
India beat Zimbabwe by 13 runs in the 3rd Match
Reliance Stadium, Vadodara, . Zimbabwe won the toss and chose to bowl.
Match report
From the scorecardZimbabwe won the toss and chose to bowl. India made 274 for 5 in 50 overs, Sourav Ganguly 82 from 129 balls and Ajay Jadeja 79 not out from 77 balls. Heath Streak took 2 for 42.
Zimbabwe were bowled out for 261, Alistair Campbell 60 from 69 balls and Grant Flower 57 from 84 balls. Rahul Sanghvi took 3 for 29.
India won by 13 runs.
Key performers
India innings
274/5(50 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sourav Gangulyc CB Wishart b GJ Whittall | c CB Wishart b GJ Whittall | 82 | 129 | 7 | 1 | 63.57 |
| Sachin Tendulkarrun out (ADR Campbell) | run out (ADR Campbell) | 5 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 29.41 |
| Mohammad Azharuddin (c)c ADR Campbell b HH Streak | c ADR Campbell b HH Streak | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Vinod Kamblirun out (MW Goodwin/†A Flower) | run out (MW Goodwin/†A Flower) | 39 | 45 | 2 | 1 | 86.67 |
| Ajay Jadejanot out | not out | 79* | 77 | 5 | 1 | 102.60 |
| Hrishikesh Kanitkarlbw b HH Streak | lbw b HH Streak | 35 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 112.90 |
| Nayan Mongia †not out | not out | 4* | 3 | 0 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Extras(lb 13, w 14, nb 3) | (lb 13, w 14, nb 3) | 30 | ||||
| Total50 Ov (RR 5.48) | 50 Ov (RR 5.48) | 274/5 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 17-1 (SR Tendulkar, 8.2 ov), 17-2 (M Azharuddin, 8.3 ov), 95-3 (VG Kambli, 22.5 ov), 168-4 (SC Ganguly, 37.3 ov), 246-5 (HH Kanitkar, 48 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heath Streak | 10 | 1 | 42 | 2 | 4.20 | - | - | - | 2 | 2 |
| Pommie Mbangwa | 8 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 3.50 | - | - | - | 2 | 0 |
| Guy Whittall | 9 | 0 | 70 | 1 | 7.78 | - | - | - | 10 | 0 |
| Andy Whittall | 7 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 5.43 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Evans | 10 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 5.00 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Huckle | 6 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 5.50 | - | - | - | 0 | 1 |
Zimbabwe innings
261(48.3 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Flowerc A Jadeja b SR Tendulkar | c A Jadeja b SR Tendulkar | 57 | 84 | 4 | 0 | 67.86 |
| Alistair Campbell (c)st †NR Mongia b HH Kanitkar | st †NR Mongia b HH Kanitkar | 60 | 69 | 5 | 0 | 86.96 |
| Murray Goodwinc & b HH Kanitkar | c & b HH Kanitkar | 11 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 84.62 |
| Craig Evansst †NR Mongia b RL Sanghvi | st †NR Mongia b RL Sanghvi | 46 | 34 | 8 | 0 | 135.29 |
| Andy Flower †c M Azharuddin b A Kumble | c M Azharuddin b A Kumble | 25 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 73.53 |
| Guy Whittallc & b RL Sanghvi | c & b RL Sanghvi | 9 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 69.23 |
| Heath Streaknot out | not out | 16* | 23 | 1 | 0 | 69.57 |
| Craig Wishartc & b RL Sanghvi | c & b RL Sanghvi | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 57.14 |
| Andy Whittallb AB Agarkar | b AB Agarkar | 8 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 53.33 |
| Pommie Mbangwarun out (M Azharuddin/AB Agarkar) | run out (M Azharuddin/AB Agarkar) | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 |
| Adam Hucklerun out (A Jadeja/AB Agarkar) | run out (A Jadeja/AB Agarkar) | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Extras(b 5, lb 10, w 6, nb 2) | (b 5, lb 10, w 6, nb 2) | 23 | ||||
| Total48.3 Ov (RR 5.38) | 48.3 Ov (RR 5.38) · Target 275 | 261 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 121-1 (ADR Campbell, 23.1 ov), 136-2 (MW Goodwin, 25.5 ov), 146-3 (GW Flower, 28.2 ov), 212-4 (CN Evans, 36.3 ov), 224-5 (A Flower, 39.5 ov), 226-6 (GJ Whittall, 40.3 ov), 232-7 (CB Wishart, 42.3 ov), 246-8 (AR Whittall, 46.1 ov), 260-9 (M Mbangwa, 48.2 ov), 261-10 (AG Huckle, 48.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venkatesh Prasad | 8 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 5.38 | - | - | - | 3 | 2 |
| Ajit Agarkar | 8.3 | 0 | 57 | 1 | 6.71 | - | - | - | 1 | 2 |
| Sourav Ganguly | 3 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 5.67 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Anil Kumble | 9 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 3.00 | - | - | - | 0 | 1 |
| Hrishikesh Kanitkar | 7 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 5.29 | - | - | - | 0 | 1 |
| Rahul Sanghvi | 8 | 0 | 29 | 3 | 3.63 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Sachin Tendulkar | 5 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 7.20 | - | - | - | 2 | 0 |