'This victory is dedicated to the team' - Ganguly
Sourav Ganguly basked in the limelight of India's first series win in Pakistan
13/04Result
3rd Test, India tour of Pakistan at Rawalpindi, Apr 13-16 2004
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![Pakistan]( "Pakistan")
224 & 245 (54 ov) -
![India]( "India")
Player of the Match
13/04Result
3rd Test, India tour of Pakistan at Rawalpindi, Apr 13-16 2004
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![Pakistan]( "Pakistan")
224 & 245 (54 ov) -
![India]( "India")
Player of the Match
Match Day
Balaji proves a point
When Lakshmipathy Balaji stepped onto the cricket field as an Indian bowler for the first time, he was quickly branded as an honest trier with limited ability
From a two-man army to a complete outfit
What was most important was evolution of the team from being a two-man army to a complete outfit.
'Our bowlers let us down' - Inzamam
This was a day as historic for India as it was disappointing for Pakistan, and predictably it led to a chaotic and emotional press conference, attended by Inzamam-ul-Haq and Javed Miandad.
'Patel has a big future' - Wright
John Wright preferred to stay in the background and heap all the plaudits on the players after India reached a comfortable position in the third Test
Dravid's 270 puts India in command
A monumental 270 by Rahul Dravid took India to a score of 600, and a lead of 376, as India made sure that the platform they had built of the first two days of this crucial deciding Test was not wasted
Patience pays
For Pakistan, it must have felt worse than Chinese water torture
Meet the match referee
Ranjan Madugalle cut his cricketing career short because he wanted to concentrate on building a post-retirement career
India break the barrier
India sealed a historic series victory in Pakistan, their first overseas series win in more than a decade, as they bowled Pakistan out for 245 in their second innings, to win by an innings and 131 runs
Pakistan v India, 3rd Test, Rawalpindi
Pakistan v India, 3rd Test, Rawalpindi
Dravid puts India in charge
Rahul Dravid made 133 not out as India took the upper hand against Pakistan at Rawalpindi, leading by 118 runs, with six wickets still in hand
Indian photo-journalist assaulted
After 34 incident-free days, a sour note was struck on the cricket field today when an Indian photographer was assaulted by a police constable at the Pindi Stadium during the afternoon session today
Making your own luck
pre-match focus on the pitch can be misleading, especially as it diverts attention from the essentials that really make a difference
Sami averts a rout after Indian bowlers strike
In a dramatic day's play, India, after taking charge of the match, let the advantage slip a bit
Messing around at the top
The whole idea of shielding batsmen is now passé, thanks to the Australians who play cricket as it should be played - without fear
Dravid - 'We'll be looking to get another 150'
Rahul Dravid talked about getting his first Test hundred against Pakistan, the team's intention to try and bat only once, and the pressure - or not - of captaincy