short ball outside off stump, cut away hard to point fence and North Zone reaches the target in style
Central Zone vs North Zone, at Ahmedabad, Feb 27 2007 - Match Result
North Zone won by 7 wickets (with 96 balls remaining)
North Zone never found themselves in trouble and they have done it in style with 7 wickets to spare. Gambhir came up with a patient knock but unlucky not to reach his century and along with Dhawan made the chase look quite easy. Thats it from us. Cheers and bye!
punched away on the back-foot to mid-off
Dharmani walks in but will be at the non-strikers end
bouncer outside off stump, Dhawan was never in a position to pull, goes for the hook and gets the top edge, well-judged catch taken at fine leg by RP Singh
glanced away to deep backward square leg
short ball banged in, Gambhir tries to turn it away onside, gets the leading edge and balloons but falls safe in front of point fielder
short ball around the off stump, defended to point and looks for a single but sent back by Dhawan
flat in length, punched back to the bowler
googly on the off stump, Dhawan sweeps it away to deep square leg fence
turned away to mid-wicket
fuller in length, Gambhir swings it across but all along the ground to deep mid-wicket
yorker length ball, pushed away to cover
punched away on the back-foot to long-on
short ball just outside off stump, Gambhir goes for the pull and gets the top edge, ball flies high and lands over the ropes
short ball outside off stump, glided away fine to thirdman fence
slower one and full in length outside off stump, Gambhir lofts it over the mid-off fielder
turned away on the back-foot to deep square leg
short ball outside off stump, Dhawan looks to cut and gets beaten
turning into the pads, glanced away to fine leg
turned away on the back-foot to mid-wicket
Sardar Patel Stadium, Motera, Ahmedabad | |
Toss | North Zone, elected to field first |
Series | |
Season | 2006/07 |
Player Of The Match | |
Hours of play (local time) | 13.30 start, First Session 13.30-17.00 Interval 17.00-17.45, Second Session 17.45-21.15 |
Match days | 27 February 2007 - daynight (50-over match) |
Umpires | |
TV Umpire | |
Points | North Zone 5, Central Zone -1 |