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Yuvraj and Dhoni take India home

Tatenda Taibu led from the front with a classy half-century as Zimbabwe fought back bravely in the otherwise inconsequential final league game of the Videocon Cup

04-Sep-2005•The Bulletin by Dileep Premachandran

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Scorecard summary

Zimbabwe1 Inn

250/10(50 overs)

74 (99)

3/34 (10)

71 (97)

2/44 (8)

India2 Inn

255/6(48.1 overs)

120 (124)

2/40 (9.1)

*67 (63)

2/54 (9)

48.1

Mahwire to Dhoni, SIX runs

Over48

4 runs, 1 wicket

IND 249/6CRR: 5.18 RRR: 1.00

Jai P Yadav 0 (2b)MS Dhoni 61 (62b 1x4 2x6)

AM Blignaut2/54 (9)

47.6

•

Blignaut to Yadav, no run

47.5

•

Blignaut to Yadav, no run

47.4

Blignaut to Yuvraj, OUT

Yuvraj Singh c Dabengwa b Blignaut 120 (124b 12x4 1x6 155m) SR: 96.77

47.3

•

Blignaut to Yuvraj, no run

47.2

Blignaut to Yuvraj, FOUR runs

47.1

•

Blignaut to Yuvraj, no run

Over47

1 run

IND 245/5CRR: 5.21 RRR: 2.00

Yuvraj Singh 116 (120b 11x4 1x6)MS Dhoni 61 (62b 1x4 2x6)

NB Mahwire2/34 (9)

46.6

Mahwire to Yuvraj, 1 run

46.5

•

Mahwire to Yuvraj, no run

46.4

•

Mahwire to Yuvraj, no run

46.3

•

Mahwire to Yuvraj, no run

46.2

•

Mahwire to Yuvraj, no run

46.1

•

Mahwire to Yuvraj, no run

Over46

13 runs

IND 244/5CRR: 5.30 RRR: 1.75

MS Dhoni 61 (62b 1x4 2x6)Yuvraj Singh 115 (114b 11x4 1x6)

AJ Ireland1/59 (10)

45.6

Ireland to Dhoni, SIX runs

45.5

Ireland to Yuvraj, 1 run

45.4

Ireland to Dhoni, 1 run

45.3

Ireland to Yuvraj, 1 run

45.2

Ireland to Yuvraj, FOUR runs

45.1

•

Ireland to Yuvraj, no run

Over45

11 runs

IND 231/5CRR: 5.13 RRR: 4.00

Yuvraj Singh 109 (110b 10x4 1x6)MS Dhoni 54 (60b 1x4 1x6)

NB Mahwire2/33 (8)

44.6

Mahwire to Yuvraj, 1 run

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Match details

GroundHarare Sports Club

TossIndia, elected to field first

Series

Videocon Triangular Series

India tour of Zimbabwe

Season2005

Player Of The Match

Yuvraj Singh

Match numberODI no. 2280

Match daysday (50-over match)

ZIM Player Replacement

Substitute:

Keith Dabengwa

in,

Brendan Taylor

out (2nd innings, 19 ov)

IND Player Replacement

Substitute:

Venugopal Rao

in,

RP Singh

out (2nd innings, 9.2 ov)

ODI debut

Umpires

TV Umpire

Match Referee

PointsIndia 5, Zimbabwe 1

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