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Akai-Singer Champions Trophy - 1st match

England v India

England won by 7 runs

England innings | India innings
Partnerships - England innings
Wkt Runs Overs RR Player Player Start End
1st 42 AD Brown AJ Stewart - 1/42
2nd 89 NV Knight AJ Stewart 1/42 2/131
3rd 78 GA Hick AJ Stewart 2/131 3/209
4th 2 AJ Stewart AJ Hollioake 3/209 4/211
5th 4 AJ Hollioake MA Ealham 4/211 5/215
6th 3 GP Thorpe MA Ealham 5/215 6/218
7th 14 MV Fleming MA Ealham 6/218 7/232
8th 5 MA Ealham DR Brown 7/232 8/237
9th 11 RDB Croft DR Brown 8/237 9/248
10th 2 DR Brown DW Headley 9/248 10/250
Highest partnerships in the match
Inns Wkt Runs Overs RR Player Player Start End
2 5th 108 A Jadeja SR Tendulkar 4/74 5/182
1 2nd 89 NV Knight AJ Stewart 1/42 2/131
1 3rd 78 GA Hick AJ Stewart 2/131 3/209
2 1st 60 SS Karim SC Ganguly - 1/60
1 1st 42 AD Brown AJ Stewart - 1/42
2 6th 25 RR Singh SR Tendulkar 5/182 6/207
2 7th 14 A Kumble SR Tendulkar 6/207 7/221
1 7th 14 MV Fleming MA Ealham 6/218 7/232
2 8th 11 SR Tendulkar RK Chauhan 7/221 8/232
1 9th 11 RDB Croft DR Brown 8/237 9/248
2 4th 9 M Azharuddin SR Tendulkar 3/65 4/74
2 10th 6 RK Chauhan A Kuruvilla 9/237 10/243
2 9th 5 J Srinath RK Chauhan 8/232 9/237
1 8th 5 MA Ealham DR Brown 7/232 8/237
2 2nd 4 SC Ganguly NS Sidhu 1/60 2/64
1 5th 4 AJ Hollioake MA Ealham 4/211 5/215
1 6th 3 GP Thorpe MA Ealham 5/215 6/218
1 10th 2 DR Brown DW Headley 9/248 10/250
1 4th 2 AJ Stewart AJ Hollioake 3/209 4/211
2 3rd 1 NS Sidhu SR Tendulkar 2/64 3/65
Tournament Results
England v West Indies at Sharjah - Dec 19, 1997
England won by 3 wickets (with 11 balls remaining)
India v West Indies at Sharjah - Dec 16, 1997
West Indies won by 41 runs
England v Pakistan at Sharjah - Dec 15, 1997
England won by 8 runs
India v Pakistan at Sharjah - Dec 14, 1997
Pakistan won by 4 wickets (with 16 balls remaining)
England v West Indies at Sharjah - Dec 13, 1997
England won by 4 wickets (with 25 balls remaining)
More results »

Photos

Dec 13, 1997

Alec Stewart (man of the match) helps Matthew Fleming (who took four wickets) celebrate his birthday and also England's seven run win over India in the opening match of the Champions Trophy in Sharjah.

Matthew Fleming celebrates his birthday after England beat India

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Dec 12, 1997

Champion's Trophy, December 1997. England v India, 11 Dec 1997: Stewart celebrates his century

England v India, 11 Dec 1997: Stewart celebrates his century

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