Rest of Ind vs Delhi, at Vadodara, Sep 24 2008, Irani Cup

RESULT
Vadodara, September 24 - 27, 2008, Irani Cup
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252 & 302
(T:378) 177 & 190

Rest of Ind won by 187 runs

Rest of Ind 1st Innings
Delhi 1st Innings
Rest of Ind 2nd Innings
Delhi 2nd Innings
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Rest of India 1st Innings 
BATTING RBM4s6sSR
c Kohli b Nanda50911125054.94
lbw b Sharma46951644048.42
b Sharma1662812025.80
c Manhas b Sehwag1752932032.69
c Gambhir b Nanda29811071035.80
c Chopra b Sangwan517190029.41
c †Bisht b Sangwan917191052.94
not out 2633613078.78
c †Bisht b Sangwan0107000.00
c Chopra b Nanda1830362060.00
b Sharma19101240190.00
Extras(b 3, lb 1, nb 13)17
TOTAL81.3 Ov (RR: 3.09, 360 Mins)252
Fall of wickets: 1-77 (Wasim Jaffer, 24.2 ov), 2-112 (Rahul Dravid, 37.1 ov), 3-127 (S Badrinath, 43.2 ov), 4-162 (VVS Laxman, 57.2 ov), 5-172 (MS Dhoni, 63.1 ov), 6-186 (Anil Kumble, 67.4 ov), 7-186 (Mohammad Kaif, 68.1 ov), 8-187 (Zaheer Khan, 69.6 ov), 9-225 (RP Singh, 78.5 ov), 10-252 (Munaf Patel, 81.3 ov)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
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37.1 to R Dravid, And Ishant Sharma has struck. Big wicket for Delhi. That moved in after pitching just outside off, back of a length ball, Dravid was on the back foot as he was struck on middle and leg, that might have just slid down leg but the umpire didn't think so. 112/2
43.2 to S Badrinath, The end of a struggle for Badrinath. No footwork again from him as he tried to cut a back of a length ball wide outside off. He had a close shave with a similar shot last time but this time it crashes into his stumps. 127/3
81.3 to MM Patel, That's the end of the innings. Munaf tries another of his heaves but misses and the short of length delivery hits the top of off. 252/10
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63.1 to MS Dhoni, And it has become a much better day for him as he gets the wicket of Dhoni. Angling across the batsman and Dhoni pokes at it off the front foot and gets a thick outside edge to Aakash Chopra at slip.. 172/5
67.4 to A Kumble, And Kumble goes as Puneet Bisht's great show behind the stumps continues. He dives full length to his right to snaffle an under-edge from Kumble.. 186/6
69.6 to Z Khan, And the collapse continues as Zaheer feathers one angling across him to the keeper. Not much footwork on display there. That's the third wicket for Sangwan in this spell. 187/8
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24.2 to W Jaffer, The end of Jaffer, a bit of flight, length ball, just outside off, Jaffer was looking to work it to the leg side, gets the leading edge and Kohli takes the catch at short extra cover. 77/1
68.1 to M Kaif, Kaif's vigil ends. That's the end of the last recognised batsman. Nanda finally gets his man as Kaif top-edges a pull off a short ball from outside off to midwicket. 186/7
78.5 to RP Singh, That's the end of the partnership! slightly shorter delivery, and a touch wide, RP guides it into the hands of Aakash Chopra at slip. 225/9
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57.2 to VVS Laxman, Laxman's patience runs out as he swipes Sehwag straight to midwicket.The spinners had done a good job building up the pressure with some accurate bowling and with the runs drying up Laxman decided to have a go but it only results in his demise. 162/4
Delhi 1st Innings 
BATTING RBM4s6sSR
c Kaif b Patel4268957061.76
c Dravid b Khan516260031.25
c Dravid b Kumble4357913175.43
c †Dhoni b Patel411160036.36
lbw b Khan1744721038.63
c †Dhoni b Patel4761057.14
c Badrinath b Harbhajan Singh2882913034.14
c Jaffer b Harbhajan Singh055000.00
not out 2340550157.50
b Patel012000.00
lbw b Kumble315260020.00
Extras(b 1, lb 3, nb 4)8
TOTAL57 Ov (RR: 3.10, 247 Mins)177
Fall of wickets: 1-23 (Gautam Gambhir, 6.1 ov), 2-80 (Aakash Chopra, 20.4 ov), 3-96 (Virat Kohli, 24.3 ov), 4-96 (Virender Sehwag, 25.5 ov), 5-102 (Mithun Manhas, 26.5 ov), 6-138 (Rajat Bhatia, 43.3 ov), 7-139 (Chetanya Nanda, 44.5 ov), 8-160 (Punit Bisht, 50.6 ov), 9-161 (Ashish Nehra, 51.2 ov), 10-177 (Ishant Sharma, 56.6 ov)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
1534523.00696000
6.1 to G Gambhir, An immediate breakthrough. And a big one as well. Gambhir goes for the drive to a short of length outside off and it results in a comfortable catch for Rahul Dravid at first slip. 23/1
43.3 to R Bhatia, this time Zaheer strikes and gets Bhatia, it was a good length delivery coming in, was too late into the delivery, the ball strikes the pad in line with the stumps, loud appeal and given by the umpire.. 138/6
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25.5 to V Sehwag, Sehwag falls! Pitches outside the off stump and spins away, Sehwag follows it and plays it late behind the wicket and Dravid pulls off an excellent catch to his right at slip. That ball was traveling.. 96/4
56.6 to I Sharma, that is plumb in front as Ishant Sharma lunged forward, the ball strikes the pad in line, loud appeal and given by the umpire.. 177/10
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20.4 to A Chopra, Kaifu, you beauty. Munfa you beauty. He gets the ball to straighten up from wide of the crease, Chopra goes for the drive, and edges to wide of second slip, Kaif anticipates well, goes down wide to his right, and plucks it inches from ground. Doesn't even dive for it. 80/2
24.3 to V Kohli, good short delivery and Kohli in an awkward position fends it down the leg side and Dhoni behind the wicket takes a good catch.. 96/3
26.5 to M Manhas, a wide delivery outside the off stump and no feet movement from Manhas, who plays away from his body, cuts it and gets the edge behind the wicket and Dhoni dives full length to his right and takes another splendid catch.. 102/5
51.2 to A Nehra, the stumps are knocked back as Nehra goes for an almighty swing and misses the delivery that reversed in. Munaf picks up his fourth wicket.. 161/9
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44.5 to C Nanda, that is easy, a soft dismissal, pitches on the stumps and turns in, Nanda plays forward and gets an inside edge onto the pads and ball lobs up to Jaffer at short leg.. 139/7
50.6 to P Bisht, Bisht not happy with the decision as he sweeps at the delivery pitched on the leg stump, the ball goes to Badrinath at leg slip, loud appeal for a catch and given by the umpire.. 160/8
Rest of India 2nd Innings 
BATTING RBM4s6sSR
c Chopra b Sangwan2136503058.33
c Chopra b Nanda692112976032.70
b Sharma36921425039.13
c †Bisht b Sharma022000.00
c sub (M Tehlan) b Nanda1835521051.42
c Kohli b Sharma8411314912174.33
lbw b Nanda931332029.03
c Manhas b Nanda022000.00
b Nehra420371020.00
lbw b Nanda24223440109.09
not out 14170025.00
Extras(b 12, lb 13, nb 11)36
TOTAL92.5 Ov (RR: 3.25, 407 Mins)302
Fall of wickets: 1-44 (Wasim Jaffer, 11.4 ov), 2-111 (S Badrinath, 44.3 ov), 3-111 (Mohammad Kaif, 44.5 ov), 4-152 (VVS Laxman, 54.6 ov), 5-207 (Rahul Dravid, 68.4 ov), 6-241 (Anil Kumble, 78.4 ov), 7-241 (Harbhajan Singh, 78.6 ov), 8-261 (Zaheer Khan, 85.4 ov), 9-277 (MS Dhoni, 88.6 ov), 10-302 (RP Singh, 92.5 ov)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
2018414.208710008
85.4 to Z Khan, Nehra is delighted as he castles Zaheer. It was right up and Zaheer is beaten by pace.. 261/8
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44.3 to S Badrinath, finally Ishant has the man! Badrinath covers the line of the delivery and gets hit on the elbow. The ball traverses it's way onto the middle stump to end Badrinath's vigil at the crease. Badrinath grimaces in pain, both with the pain of being struck and also at losing his wicket. 111/2
44.5 to M Kaif, gone ! Kaif has to trudge his steps back to the pavilion as he gets a faint edge to the keeper, Bisht who pouches it easily. Ishant is doing the needful for his captain as he has two wickets of three deliveries now. 111/3
88.6 to MS Dhoni, just as I as type about a century for Dhoni, slower delivery wide outside the off stump and Dhoni cuts away from his body straight into the hands of Kohli at gully.. 277/9
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54.6 to VVS Laxman, Laxman succumbs looking to play against the spin of the delivery, tossed up outside the off stump to get a leading edge square of the wicket on the off side to Tehlan the substitute who takes the catch.. 152/4
68.4 to R Dravid, Nanda strikes, Dravid goes after a long stint at the wicket. A touch short and bit wide from Nanda, extra bounce and Dravid cuts, gets the edge to Chopra at slip, who takes a sharp catch.. 207/5
78.4 to A Kumble, Kumble falls, unhappy with the decision. The ball pitches on the leg stump and spins and Kumble looking to sweep, misses it, loud appeal and given by umpire Hazare. Nanda gets his third wicket.. 241/6
78.6 to Harbhajan Singh, a long hop, extra bounce and Harbhajan chips it in the air straight to Manhas at midwicket, goes for a duck. A gift for Nanda.. 241/7
92.5 to RP Singh, and he gets his 5th wicket as he fires in a quick delivery, strikes the pad in line. A loud appeal and given by umpire Hazare.. 302/10
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11.4 to W Jaffer, short of a length delivery angled across and Jaffer sticks his bat away from his body and gets the outside edge to Chopra at second slip.. 44/1
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Delhi 2nd Innings (T: 378 runs)
BATTING RBM4s6sSR
c †Dhoni b Kumble9117626312051.70
lbw b Khan36100050.00
lbw b Khan1626272061.53
c †Dhoni b Harbhajan Singh3169985044.92
b Khan014000.00
c Dravid b Harbhajan Singh1219432063.15
c Khan b Harbhajan Singh936391025.00
lbw b Kumble11111009.09
b Kumble11115009.09
not out 511140045.45
c Badrinath b Harbhajan Singh045000.00
Extras(b 1, lb 15, nb 5)21
TOTAL60.5 Ov (RR: 3.12, 269 Mins)190
Fall of wickets: 1-5 (Virender Sehwag, 2.3 ov), 2-37 (Virat Kohli, 8.5 ov), 3-113 (Rajat Bhatia, 30.6 ov), 4-113 (Aakash Chopra, 32.1 ov), 5-159 (Mithun Manhas, 40.1 ov), 6-173 (Punit Bisht, 50.4 ov), 7-175 (Chetanya Nanda, 53.4 ov), 8-183 (Pradeep Sangwan, 57.3 ov), 9-187 (Gautam Gambhir, 59.3 ov), 10-190 (Ishant Sharma, 60.5 ov)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
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2.3 to V Sehwag, huge wicket, that pitches in line and strikes the pad, loud appeal and umpire Tarapore raises his finger and nods in favour of the bowler.. 5/1
8.5 to V Kohli, Kohli is done with his duties for this match as he is caught plumb in front of the middle stump, while walking across to play it away on the leg side. Zaheer had him falling in his trap all the while as he got two balls before this to move in and he gets this one to move across and has Kohli playing for inswinger. The ball would have gone onto hit the off and middle. Tarapore has it easy in giving it out. 37/2
32.1 to A Chopra, Chopra goes for a duck on his first delivery. A length delivery angled across and Chopra goes for a big booming drive through the off side but can only drag it back onto his stumps. It came from the inside of the bat and crashed onto his stumps.. 113/4
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53.4 to C Nanda, Nanda goes and Kumble strikes. It was flatter and quicker off the wicket and Nanda once again fails to get his bat in position in time, the ball strikes the pad and a loud appeal from the bowler and the fielders around the bat and umpire Hazare raises his finger.. 175/7
57.3 to PJ Sangwan, bowled! The flipper from Kumble does the trick, not much bounce there as Sangwan is too late to get the bat down and Kumble picks up his 2nd wicket.. 183/8
59.3 to G Gambhir, Gambhir's fabulous innings comes to an end. A touch short and the ball spins in from wide outside the off stump and Gambhir cuts and gets an edge and Dhoni behind the wicket takes a sharp catch. Extra bounce did the trick. Kumble gets his 3rd.. 187/9
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30.6 to R Bhatia, Oh! Harbhajan strikes on the last ball of the day, pitches on the stumps and spins down the leg side, Bhatia looking to play to the leg side behind the wicket gets an edge and Dhoni does wonderfully well, had his hands in the right place to take a splendid catch. A good partnership comes to an end.. 113/3
40.1 to M Manhas, tossed up outside the off stump and Manhas looking to leave it, the ball takes the pad and of the bat the ball lobs up to Dravid at first slip.. 159/5
50.4 to P Bisht, uses his feet and miscues the shot high in the air to mid-on, Zaheer judges it well and takes a good catch. Harbhajan picks up his 3rd wicket.. 173/6
60.5 to I Sharma, It is all over as Harbhajan tosses it up outside the off stump and the ball spins in and Ishant Sharma leans forward to defend, gets the edge onto the pad and the ball lobs up to Badrinath at leg slip.. 190/10
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Wed, 24 Sep - day 1 - Delhi 1st innings 21/0 (Aakash Chopra 16*, Gautam Gambhir 4*, 5 ov)
Thu, 25 Sep - day 2 - Rest of Ind 2nd innings 99/1 (Rahul Dravid 34*, S Badrinath 33*, 36 ov)
Fri, 26 Sep - day 3 - Delhi 2nd innings 113/3 (Gautam Gambhir 51*, 31 ov)
Sat, 27 Sep - day 4 - Delhi 2nd innings 190 (60.5 ov) - end of match
MATCH FLOW
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
  • Delhi: 150 runs in 38.5 overs (237 balls), Extras 20
  • Drinks: Delhi - 159/5 in 40.1 overs (G Gambhir 77)
  • Drinks: Delhi - 175/7 in 53.4 overs (G Gambhir 83)
MATCH DETAILS
Reliance Stadium, Vadodara
TossRest of India, elected to bat first
Series
Season2008/09
Hours of play (local time)09.30 start, Lunch 12.00-12.40, Tea 14.40-15.00, Close 16.30
Match days24,25,26,27 September 2008 - day (5-day match)
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