India vs West Indies

Second Day, First Test




day 2 about to begin
band playing in the background
pitch very dry
pitch not crumbling
some cracks
former jamaican prime minister passed away yesterday
hence flags were (are) flying at half-mast
players observing silence on the field
batsmen on their way to the middle
hooper & bishop
Prasad to bowl the first over of the day
90.1 Prasad to Bishop, no run, straight ball. defended down the pitch
90.2 Prasad to Bishop, three runs, punched off the backfoot to covers. Ganguly fields a feet short of boun
90.3 Prasad to Hooper, no run, brilliant delivery, leg cutter that beats Hooper all ends up
90.4 Prasad to Hooper, no run, big shout for lbw, but no damage
90.5 Prasad to Hooper, no run, on the legstump, straight to Kumble at square leg
90.6 Prasad to Hooper, no run, bat & pad close together, watchfully forward, pushing the ball to the o

End of over 91 (3 runs) West Indies 303/4
Prasad 22-4-93-1 (5nb)
IR Bishop 6* (15b) CL Hooper 87* (136b 13x4)
kuruvilla for the second over of the day
91.1 Kuruvilla to Bishop, no run, on the middle and played defensively to the onside
91.2 Kuruvilla to Bishop, no run, straighter ball on the offstump. defended
91.3 Kuruvilla to Bishop, no run, a bit short of length, on the offstumps
driven to Joshi at extra cover
91.4 Kuruvilla to Bishop, no run, very wayward ball on the legside. Mongia collects well
Tendulkar chewing his nails
91.5 Kuruvilla to Bishop, no run, short ball, harmless. left alone
91.6 Kuruvilla to Bishop, no run, slower ball, beats him and collected by Mongia outside the leg stump
End of over 92 (0 runs) West Indies 303/4
Kuruvilla 19-5-46-2 (3nb)
IR Bishop 6* (21b) CL Hooper 87* (136b 13x4)
92.1 Prasad to Hooper, no run, forward defensive to a mild legcutter
92.2 Prasad to Hooper, no run, defended again to a somewhat slower one
92.3 Prasad to Hooper, no run, outside the offstump, left alone
ball keeping low
92.4 Prasad to Hooper, one run, on the middle and leg, pushed to Kumble at midwicket
92.5 Prasad to Bishop, no run, very slow ball. pushed to Dravid at covers
92.6 Prasad to Bishop, no run, defends carefully to Sidhu at midon
End of over 93 (1 runs) West Indies 304/4
Prasad 23-4-94-1 (5nb)
IR Bishop 6* (23b) CL Hooper 88* (140b 13x4)
93.1 Kuruvilla to Hooper, FOUR, short ball, pulled away to square leg
not exactly a controlled shot
3000 runs for carl hooper
93.2 Kuruvilla to Hooper, one run, another short one, better controlled, Prasad fields
93.3 Kuruvilla to Bishop, no run, mistimed square cut, straight to Sidhu
93.4 Kuruvilla to Bishop, no run, slower, lower, played to covers
93.5 Kuruvilla to Bishop, no run, inner edged, off his pads runs behind the stumps
west indian batsmen wearing black piece of cloth on their short sleeves
93.6 Kuruvilla to Bishop, no run, slower one, defended down back to the bowler
End of over 94 (5 runs) West Indies 309/4
Kuruvilla 20-5-51-2 (3nb)
IR Bishop 6* (27b) CL Hooper 93* (142b 14x4)
94.1 Prasad to Hooper, one run, steered away to thirdman to a ball keeping low
94.2 Prasad to Bishop, no run, didn't have a clear idea. inner edged to square leg
94.3 Prasad to Bishop, no run, Laxman at extra cover fields
94.4 Prasad to Bishop, no run, slowest one, almost flighted delivery. forward defensive
94.5 Prasad to Bishop, no run, straight to covers. Dravid fields
94.6 Prasad to Bishop, one run, full toss, slightly swinging away. steered to thirdman
End of over 95 (2 runs) West Indies 311/4
Prasad 24-4-96-1 (5nb)
IR Bishop 7* (32b) CL Hooper 94* (143b 14x4)
kumble comes on
95.1 Kumble to Bishop, one run, wide, inner edged while cutting, but still a run
bottom edged rather
95.2 Kumble to Hooper, no run, straight to sidhu at backward point
95.3 Kumble to Hooper, no run, ball bounced off the pitch, backward defensive. Dravid fields at silly 


95.4 Kumble to Hooper, one run, mistimed cross batted shot to midon
95.5 Kumble to Bishop, two runs, steered down to thirdman, Sidhu runs and picks the ball up
95.6 Kumble to Bishop, no run, forward, hits the pads. Kumble asks "How's that?"
End of over 96 (4 runs) West Indies 315/4
Kumble 22-2-65-0 (3nb)
IR Bishop 10* (35b) CL Hooper 95* (146b 14x4)
96.1 Prasad to Hooper, no run, hurried defensive stroke to midoff
96.2 Prasad to Hooper, no run, going down the leg, left alone and mongia collects
96.3 Prasad to Hooper, no run, forward defensive, back to the bowler
96.4 Prasad to Hooper, no run, pushed to Laxman at cover point
96.5 Prasad to Hooper, no run, driven to covers, Dravid fields cleanly
front foot, stylish shot
96.6 Prasad to Hooper, no run, a bit short of length, defends
End of over 97 (0 runs) West Indies 315/4
Prasad 25-5-96-1 (5nb)
IR Bishop 10* (35b) CL Hooper 95* (152b 14x4)
97.1 Kumble to Bishop, no run, leg spinner(yes!) beats the bat
97.2 Kumble to Bishop, no run, kumble getting some turn now. ball hits the bat
97.3 Kumble to Bishop, no run, driven to Ganguly at covers
97.4 Kumble to Bishop, FOUR, wide, ball turned a lot, cut away nicely
lot - if you are Kumble
97.5 Kumble to Bishop, no run, defended to covers
97.6 Kumble to Bishop, no run, on the leg stump, pushed to the on side
End of over 98 (4 runs) West Indies 319/4
Kumble 23-2-69-0 (3nb)
IR Bishop 14* (41b 1x4) CL Hooper 95* (152b 14x4)
98.1 Prasad to Hooper, no run, straight ball. defended and Sidhu picks up
98.2 Prasad to Hooper, no run, pushed towards the slips and tried a single but there was no run
98.3 Prasad to Hooper, no run, big shout, but perhaps outside the line of the stumps
hits the pads
98.4 Prasad to Hooper, one run, .
brilliant diving save by Ganguly
98.5 Prasad to Bishop, no run, down the lg, left alone
98.6 Prasad to Bishop, no run, left leg forward, drive to offside
End of over 99 (1 runs) West Indies 320/4
Prasad 26-5-97-1 (5nb)
IR Bishop 14* (43b 1x4) CL Hooper 96* (156b 14x4)
99.1 Kumble to Hooper, FOUR, century to hooper, nice leg glance
7th hundred
99.2 Kumble to Hooper, no run, bat & pad 
99.3 Kumble to Hooper, no run, defended to midwicket
99.4 Kumble to Hooper, no run, driven to the offside, bowler himself picks up
99.5 Kumble to Hooper, one run, uppish, to square leg, Azhar picks up
running from the slips to backward square leg
99.6 Kumble to Bishop, no run, hit on the pads, half shout from Mongia
End of over 100 (5 runs) West Indies 325/4
Kumble 24-2-74-0 (3nb)
IR Bishop 14* (44b 1x4) CL Hooper 101* (161b 15x4)
100.1 Prasad to Hooper, no run, defensive stroke
100.2 Prasad to Hooper, no run, swinging away, left alone
100.3 Prasad to Hooper, no run, ball coming in, but no problems for the batsman
100.4 Prasad to Hooper, no run, outside the offstump, left alone
100.5 Prasad to Hooper, one run, quick single to midwicket. Sidhu from midon fields
100.6 Prasad to Bishop, FOUR, poor fielding from Kumble allowing this boundary
End of over 101 (5 runs) West Indies 330/4
Prasad 27-5-102-1 (5nb)
IR Bishop 18* (45b 2x4) CL Hooper 102* (166b 15x4)
101.1 Kumble to Hooper, one run, push to sqaure leg, mongia runs in and fields
101.2 Kumble to Bishop, no run, flipper coming in, no runs
101.3 Kumble to Bishop, one run, to sweeper cover
101.4 Kumble to Hooper, one run, leg break, driven to cover
101.5 Kumble to Bishop, one run, pushed to long off, Joshi fields
Indians not attacking either batsmen
101.6 Kumble to Hooper, no run, pushed to silly point
End of over 102 (4 runs) West Indies 334/4
Kumble 25-2-78-0 (3nb)
IR Bishop 20* (48b 2x4) CL Hooper 104* (169b 15x4)
102.1 Prasad to Bishop, one run, 
102.2 Prasad to Hooper, no run, defensive. no runs to cover
102.3 Prasad to Hooper, one run, straighter ball, quicker run 
102.4 Prasad to Bishop, no run, a very slow ball outside the legstump
102.5 Prasad to Bishop, no run, overpitch on the offstump, driven to Laxman at point
102.6 Prasad to Bishop, no run, outside the legstump, hits on the pads. shout
End of over 103 (2 runs) West Indies 336/4
Prasad 28-5-104-1 (5nb)
IR Bishop 21* (52b 2x4) CL Hooper 105* (171b 15x4)
silly point & short leg
103.1 Kumble to Hooper, three runs, edged to thirdman, and stopped just before the ropes
103.2 Kumble to Bishop, no run, hits the pads and a small shout
103.3 Kumble to Bishop, no run, defensive push to covers
103.4 Kumble to Bishop, no run, pushed to the offside
103.5 Kumble to Bishop, no run, defended to short leg. 
103.6 Kumble to Bishop, no run, defensive on the offside
End of over 104 (3 runs) West Indies 339/4
Kumble 26-2-81-0 (3nb)
IR Bishop 21* (57b 2x4) CL Hooper 108* (172b 15x4)
kuruvilla on
104.1 Kuruvilla to Hooper, no run, slower one outside the offstump, left alone
104.2 Kuruvilla to Hooper, two runs, beating Tendulkar, to covers
104.3 Kuruvilla to Hooper, no run, defensive on the offside
104.4 Kuruvilla to Hooper, no run, forward defensively and the ball runsd to midoff
104.5 Kuruvilla to Hooper, no run, coming slower off the picth, pushed to midon, sidhu fields
104.6 Kuruvilla to Hooper, no run, lower one, outside the offstump, left alone
End of over 105 (2 runs) West Indies 341/4
Kuruvilla 21-5-53-2 (3nb)
IR Bishop 21* (57b 2x4) CL Hooper 110* (178b 15x4)
drinks break
Robin Singh on the field
105.1 Kumble to Bishop, one run, driven to the covers, Robin fields
105.2 Kumble to Hooper, one run, miscued shot to midon, falls away from the fielder
105.3 Kumble to Bishop, FOUR, edged past the slips, thirdman can't stop
kuruvilla on
105.1 Kumble to Bishop, one run
105.2 Kumble to Hooper, two runs
105.3 Kumble to Hooper, FOUR
105.4 Kumble to Hooper, one run
105.5 Kumble to Bishop, one run
105.6 Kumble to Hooper, no run
End of over 106 (9 runs) West Indies 350/4
Kumble 27-2-90-0 (3nb)
IR Bishop 23* (59b 2x4) CL Hooper 117* (182b 16x4)
106.1 Kuruvilla to Bishop, one run
106.2 Kuruvilla to Hooper, no run
106.3 Kuruvilla to Hooper, one run
106.4 Kuruvilla to Bishop, no run
106.5 Kuruvilla to Bishop, no run
106.6 Kuruvilla to Bishop, no run,forward defensive stroke
End of over 107 (2 runs) West Indies 352/4
Kuruvilla 22-5-55-2 (3nb)
IR Bishop 24* (63b 2x4) CL Hooper 118* (184b 16x4)
107.1 Kumble to Hooper, no run
107.2 Kumble to Hooper, one run
107.3 Kumble to Bishop, no run
107.4 Kumble to Bishop, no run
107.5 Kumble to Bishop, no run
107.6 Kumble to Bishop, no run, Padded in front
End of over 108 (1 runs) West Indies 353/4
Kumble 28-2-91-0 (3nb)
IR Bishop 24* (67b 2x4) CL Hooper 119* (186b 16x4)
108.1 Kuruvilla to Hooper, no run
108.2 Kuruvilla to Hooper, one run
108.3 Kuruvilla to Bishop, legbye: one run
108.4 Kuruvilla to Hooper, no run
108.5 Kuruvilla to Hooper, one run
108.6 Kuruvilla to Bishop, no run
End of over 109 (3 runs) West Indies 356/4
Kuruvilla 23-5-57-2 (3nb)
IR Bishop 24* (69b 2x4) CL Hooper 121* (190b 16x4)
109.1 Kumble to Hooper, one run, pushed to square leg
109.2 Kumble to Bishop, no run
109.3 Kumble to Bishop, OUT: 
West Indies 357/5, Partnership of 67
  IR Bishop     c Joshi b Kumble    24 ( 71)   2 x 4
Kumble 28.3-2-92-1 (3nb)
109.4 Kumble to Hooper, no run
109.5 Kumble to Hooper, no run
109.6 Kumble to Hooper, no run, padded down the legs
End of over 110 (1 runs) West Indies 357/5
Kumble 29-2-92-1 (3nb)
RIC Holder 0* (0b) CL Hooper 122* (194b 16x4)
110.1 Kuruvilla to Holder, no run, pushed to midoff
110.2 Kuruvilla to Holder, one run, quick single to ponit
110.3 Kuruvilla to Hooper, no run, well bowled sloer one
110.4 Kuruvilla to Hooper, one run, quick single to short midwicket
110.5 Kuruvilla to Holder, no run, beaten bey the pace
110.6 Kuruvilla to Holder, no run, forward defence to covers
End of over 111 (2 runs) West Indies 359/5
Kuruvilla 24-5-59-2 (3nb)
RIC Holder 1* (4b) CL Hooper 123* (196b 16x4)
111.1 Kumble to Hooper, one run
111.2 Kumble to Holder, no run
111.3 Kumble to Holder, no run, forward defence
111.4 Kumble to Holder, no run, kumble getting  some bpunce
111.5 Kumble to Holder, no run, holder knows nothing about hthat beauty from kumble
111.6 Kumble to Holder, no run, flipper but missing the leg stump
End of over 112 (1 runs) West Indies 360/5
Kumble 30-2-93-1 (3nb)
RIC Holder 1* (9b) CL Hooper 124* (197b 16x4)
112.1 Kuruvilla to Hooper, no run, mistimed to midon , siddhu fields
112.2 Kuruvilla to Hooper, no run, forward defence, watchfully played
112.3 Kuruvilla to Hooper, no run, driven to prasad at midoff
112.4 Kuruvilla to Hooper, no run, ball keeping low watchfully played
112.5 Kuruvilla to Hooper, one run, quick single 
112.6 Kuruvilla to Holder, legbye: one run, A big shout , umpire not interested
End of over 113 (2 runs) West Indies 362/5
Kuruvilla 25-5-60-2 (3nb)
RIC Holder 1* (10b) CL Hooper 125* (202b 16x4)
113.1 Kumble to Holder, no run, Forward defence 
113.2 Kumble to Holder, no run, handsomely driven to midoff
113.3 Kumble to Holder, no run, slowest ball forward defence
113.4 Kumble to Holder, no run, cut way but straight to man at backward point ganguly
113.5 Kumble to Holder, no run, backward defence , hits laxman at silly point
113.6 Kumble to Holder, no run, watchful defence to dravid at forward short leg
End of over 114 (0 runs) West Indies 362/5
Kumble 31-3-93-1 (3nb)
RIC Holder 1* (16b) CL Hooper 125* (202b 16x4)
114.1 Kuruvilla to Hooper, no run, ball keepinf really low
114.2 Kuruvilla to Hooper, no run, ball slightly kicke up
114.3 Kuruvilla to Hooper, no run, staight to the stumps keeping low
114.4 Kuruvilla to Hooper, no run, driven but staight to cover feilder
114.5 Kuruvilla to Hooper, no run, forward defence, very watchfully played
114.6 Kuruvilla to Hooper, no run, slower delivery pushed to square leg
End of over 115 (0 runs) West Indies 362/5
Kuruvilla 26-6-60-2 (3nb)
RIC Holder 1* (16b) CL Hooper 125* (208b 16x4)
115.1 Kumble to Holder, no run, pops up from the pads
115.2 Kumble to Holder, no run, backward defence 
115.3 Kumble to Holder, two runs, nicley played away on the on side
115.4 Kumble to Holder, no run, watchfully played
115.5 Kumble to Holder, no run, ball going outside the off stump left alone
115.6 Kumble to Holder, no run, front foot defence 
End of over 116 (2 runs) West Indies 364/5
Kumble 32-3-95-1 (3nb)
RIC Holder 3* (22b) CL Hooper 125* (208b 16x4)
116.1 Kuruvilla to Hooper, no run, driven firmly but straight to the feildser at covers
116.2 Kuruvilla to Hooper, FOUR, picked up of his legs to midwiocket boundary
116.3 Kuruvilla to Hooper, no run, slightly uppish to the midoff feilder , prasad
116.4 Kuruvilla to Hooper, OUT: 
West Indies 368/6, Partnership of 11
  CL Hooper     c Prasad b Kuruvil 129 (212)  17 x 4
Kuruvilla 26.4-6-64-3 (3nb)
top edged to prasad at midoff, nice catch, it was a slower delivery
116.5 Kuruvilla to Holder, no run, catch droped by azhar at slips
116.6 Kuruvilla to Holder, no run
End of over 117 (4 runs) West Indies 368/6
Kuruvilla 27-6-64-3 (3nb)
RIC Holder 3* (24b) +JR Murray 0* (0b)
117.1 Kumble to Murray, no run, pushed to midwicket
117.2 Kumble to Murray, no run, backward defence dravid pick up rthe ball
117.3 Kumble to Murray, one run, pushed to sqare leg 
117.4 Kumble to Holder, no run, watchfully played on the front foot
117.5 Kumble to Holder, legbye: one run
117.6 Kumble to Murray, OUT: 
West Indies 370/7, Partnership of 2
  +JR Murray    lbw Kumble           1 (  4)        
End of over 118 (2 runs) West Indies 370/7
Kumble 33-3-96-2 (3nb)
RIC Holder 3* (26b) 

batsmen walking in
kuruilla ready to bowl
Kuruvilla marking his run up
Ambrose is the new man in
118.1 Kuruvilla to Holder, no run, to slips, Azhar fields
118.2 Kuruvilla to Holder, legbye: one run, outside the lkegstump, hits the pads and runs to fineleg
118.3 Kuruvilla to Ambrose, no run, defends to the onside
for those who do not know, Ambrose is a left handed batsman
118.4 Kuruvilla to Ambrose, no run, on the middle, good length, played to the short midwicket
118.5 Kuruvilla to Ambrose, no run, slow yorker and well played by Ambroise
has picked up two wickets to the slower balls
118.6 Kuruvilla to Ambrose, one run, inner edge, almost played on, Ambrose had no idea of this ball
End of over 119 (2 runs) West Indies 372/7
Kuruvilla 28-6-65-3 (3nb)
RIC Holder 3* (28b) CEL Ambrose 1* (4b)
119.1 Kumble to Ambrose, no run, pads up and ball runs to the slips
119.2 Kumble to Ambrose, no run, off the bat now, to covers
119.3 Kumble to Ambrose, no run, tries to hoick, ball reaches the keeper, big shout
tried pulling this ball
119.4 Kumble to Ambrose, no run, comes forward to defend, and beaten
119.5 Kumble to Ambrose, no run, sees the ball go through to keeper
119.6 Kumble to Ambrose, no run, hits the pads
End of over 120 (0 runs) West Indies 372/7
Kumble 34-4-96-2 (3nb)
RIC Holder 3* (28b) CEL Ambrose 1* (10b)
120.1 Kuruvilla to Holder, FOUR, cut away beautifully. gave room on the offside
120.2 Kuruvilla to Holder, no run, pushes to extra cover
120.3 Kuruvilla to Holder, no run, defended to the offside
120.4 Kuruvilla to Holder, no run, ball goes to the offside, no chance of a run
120.5 Kuruvilla to Holder, no run, slower one, looping towards the batsman. defended straight back
easy to read these slower ones
120.6 Kuruvilla to Holder, one run, short, on the legs, turned to long leg
End of over 121 (5 runs) West Indies 377/7
Kuruvilla 29-6-70-3 (3nb)
RIC Holder 8* (34b 1x4) CEL Ambrose 1* (10b)
121.1 Kumble to Holder, no run, cuts, Sidhu at backward fields
121.2 Kumble to Holder, one run, ball drifting onto leg stump, turned to long leg
121.3 Kumble to Ambrose, no run, fuller length, played back
121.4 Kumble to Ambrose, no run, hits the pads as Ambrose wields the bat without moving the feet
121.5 Kumble to Ambrose, no run, wields the bat this time to pull, ball hits the pads
121.6 Kumble to Ambrose, no run, hits the back pad, shout from Kumble but umpire says no
End of over 122 (1 runs) West Indies 378/7
Kumble 35-4-97-2 (3nb)
RIC Holder 9* (36b 1x4) CEL Ambrose 1* (14b)
122.1 Kuruvilla to Holder, no run, hits bat, then pad and rolls to the covers
122.2 Kuruvilla to Holder, (noball) one run, slight hesitation after the ball was pushed to point, but made
kuruvilla planning to come round the wicket 
that little sight screen being moved
122.2 Kuruvilla to Ambrose, two runs, over midoff, one handed shot, over the head of Sidhu
122.3 Kuruvilla to Ambrose, FOUR, yet another one handed shot, this time crosses the boundary on the onsi
he stands outside the crease
and then swings the bat with one hand
122.4 Kuruvilla to Ambrose, legbye: one run, kuruvilla shouts as the ball hiots and rolls off the pads to the ons

122.5 Kuruvilla to Holder, FOUR, punched away off the backfoot nicely!
good shot, nice timing, even nicer placing
122.6 Kuruvilla to Holder, one run, nicely played away off his legs to square leg, joshi fields
End of over 123 (13 runs) West Indies 391/7
Kuruvilla 30-6-82-3 (4nb)
RIC Holder 15* (40b 2x4) CEL Ambrose 7* (17b 1x4)
retains the strike
123.1 Kumble to Holder, no run, cuts straight to Sidhu at backward point
123.2 Kumble to Holder, no run, taken on the half volley and driven to midoff
Kumble and Tendulkar having a chat
123.3 Kumble to Holder, no run, beautiful ball! hurried in, inner edged
123.4 Kumble to Holder, no run, nicely driven on the rise to Tendulkar at covers
123.5 Kumble to Holder, no run, short, flipper, went for the pull, beaten
123.6 Kumble to Holder, no run, hits the pads and caught by the silly point. "how's that etc." 
End of over 124 (0 runs) West Indies 391/7
Kumble 36-5-97-2 (3nb)
RIC Holder 15* (46b 2x4) CEL Ambrose 7* (17b 1x4)
124.1 Joshi to Ambrose, one run, driven lazily to midoff
very low
124.2 Joshi to Holder, no run, bat&pad, defensively forward
124.3 Joshi to Holder, no run, flighted, driven back to bowler
124.4 Joshi to Holder, no run, pushed to point
 a slip, a silly point, a backward point
124.5 Joshi to Holder, no run, cut away straight to Prasad at backward point
124.6 Joshi to Holder, no run, bat & pad close defensive
End of over 125 (1 runs) West Indies 392/7
Joshi 21-5-69-1
RIC Holder 15* (51b 2x4) CEL Ambrose 8* (18b 1x4)
125.1 Kumble to Ambrose, FOUR, edged to slips
off the bottom edge
1gone
not!
125.2 Kumble to Ambrose, no run, 
125.3 Kumble to Ambrose, no run, collected by the wicket keeper
 the previous ball didn't carry
125.4 Kumble to Ambrose, one run, turned nicely on the onside
125.5 Kumble to Holder, no run, shortish. driven to the offside
125.6 Kumble to Holder, no run, played nicely off his legs to midwicket
End of over 126 (5 runs) West Indies 397/7
Kumble 37-5-102-2 (3nb)
RIC Holder 15* (53b 2x4) CEL Ambrose 13* (22b 2x4)
Ambrose almost ready to walk off when Azhar said it was not a cath
very sporting
126.1 Joshi to Ambrose, one run, flighted, driven to long off
126.2 Joshi to Holder, no run, flighted again, driven back to the bowler
126.3 Joshi to Holder, no run, defended to the  onside
126.4 Joshi to Holder, no run, a step down the track, driven to midoff to Ganguly
who didn't field it cleanly
126.5 Joshi to Holder, no run, to the offside
126.6 Joshi to Holder, no run, kept low and spun a bit, Mongia collects
End of over 127 (1 runs) West Indies 398/7
Joshi 22-5-70-1
RIC Holder 15* (58b 2x4) CEL Ambrose 14* (23b 2x4)
127.1 Kumble to Ambrose, no run, pushed to midoff
127.2 Kumble to Ambrose, FOUR, pulls it over deep midwicket
127.3 Kumble to Ambrose, three runs, runs it down to thirdman off the edge
127.4 Kumble to Holder, no run, googly (attempted). 
127.5 Kumble to Holder, no run, pushed to silly p[oint
127.6 Kumble to Holder, no run, off the pads back to the bowler
End of over 128 (7 runs) West Indies 405/7
Kumble 38-5-109-2 (3nb)
RIC Holder 15* (61b 2x4) CEL Ambrose 21* (26b 3x4)
128.1 Joshi to Ambrose, no run, didn't carry to Azhar in the slips
128.2 Joshi to Ambrose, no run, defended to the onside
long on, long off, deep backward square
128.3 Joshi to Ambrose, no run, pushed to Ganguly on the covers
128.4 Joshi to Ambrose, no run, forward, hits him on the pads
128.5 Joshi to Ambrose, two runs, driven to midoff, running very fast
the shot was uppish
128.6 Joshi to Ambrose, no run, to the onside
End of over 129 (2 runs) West Indies 407/7
Joshi 23-5-72-1
RIC Holder 15* (61b 2x4) CEL Ambrose 23* (32b 3x4)
129.1 Kumble to Holder, one run, nicely driven to sweeper cover
129.2 Kumble to Ambrose, no run, very low, hits the pads, loud shout
pitching outside the legstump
129.3 Kumble to Ambrose, no run, pushed to Tendulkar at short midwicket
129.4 Kumble to Ambrose, no run, wrong one, Tendulkar fields
129.5 Kumble to Ambrose, no run, slanted down to keeper, lets it go through
129.6 Kumble to Ambrose, no run, defended to the offside
End of over 130 (1 runs) West Indies 408/7
Kumble 39-5-110-2 (3nb)
RIC Holder 16* (62b 2x4) CEL Ambrose 23* (37b 3x4)
130.1 Joshi to Holder, no run, pad&bat close together
130.2 Joshi to Holder, no run, pushed down back to bowler
130.3 Joshi to Holder, no run, comes forward and does the same
130.4 Joshi to Holder, no run, defends again
130.5 Joshi to Holder, no run, forward again
130.6 Joshi to Holder, no run, forward defensive
End of over 131 (0 runs) West Indies 408/7
Joshi 24-6-72-1
RIC Holder 16* (68b 2x4) CEL Ambrose 23* (37b 3x4)
131.1 Kumble to Ambrose, no run
collected by keeper
131.2 Kumble to Ambrose, no run, defended
out
131.3 Kumble to Ambrose, OUT: 
West Indies 408/8, Partnership of 38
  CEL Ambrose   c Ganguly b Kumble  23 ( 40)   3 x 4
Kumble 39.3-5-110-3 (3nb)
edges as he tries to blast it, Ganguly from point covers the ground nicel


131.4 Kumble to Rose, no run, mongia tries to stump Rose, but Rose is in
131.5 Kumble to Rose, FOUR, hits through square cover
131.6 Kumble to Rose, one run, pushes to square leg
End of over 132 (5 runs) West Indies 413/8
Kumble 40-5-115-3 (3nb)
RIC Holder 16* (68b 2x4) FA Rose 5* (3b 1x4)
132.1 Joshi to Rose, no run, pushed to midon
132.2 Joshi to Rose, no run, forward defence 
132.3 Joshi to Rose, no run
132.4 Joshi to Rose, no run
132.5 Joshi to Rose, no run
132.6 Joshi to Rose, one run, pushed to midoff to ganguly
End of over 133 (1 runs) West Indies 414/8
Joshi 25-6-73-1
RIC Holder 16* (68b 2x4) FA Rose 6* (9b 1x4)
133.1 Kumble to Rose, one run, pushed to square leg
133.2 Kumble to Holder, no run, foprward dfefence backto bowlewr
133.3 Kumble to Holder, no run, forward defence dravid picks up at silly point
133.4 Kumble to Holder, one run, pushed toward square leg 
133.5 Kumble to Rose, no run, pushed to midwickt , prasad feilds
133.6 Kumble to Rose, one run, edged to square leg
End of over 134 (3 runs) West Indies 417/8
Kumble 41-5-118-3 (3nb)
RIC Holder 17* (71b 2x4) FA Rose 8* (12b 1x4)
134.1 Joshi to Rose, no run, forward defence mongia picks up
134.2 Joshi to Rose, no run, gentlte push 
134.3 Joshi to Rose, FOUR, lofted shot to long on
134.4 Joshi to Rose, no run, pushed to point
134.5 Joshi to Rose, one run, glanced to fine leg
134.6 Joshi to Holder, no run, watchfully played 
End of over 135 (5 runs) West Indies 422/8
Joshi 26-6-78-1
RIC Holder 17* (72b 2x4) FA Rose 13* (17b 2x4)
Drinks break
135.1 Kumble to Rose, one run, pushed to covers
135.2 Kumble to Holder, OUT: 
West Indies 423/9, Partnership of 15
  RIC Holder    c Azharud b Kumble  17 ( 73)   2 x 4
Kumble 41.2-5-119-4 (3nb)
Nice catch at slips
135.3 Kumble to Walsh, no run, pops up off the pads
135.4 Kumble to Walsh, one run, driven uppishly to midon
135.5 Kumble to Rose, no run, good ball came in slightlky
135.6 Kumble to Rose, no run, bit of a misunderstanding between batsmen
End of over 136 (2 runs) West Indies 424/9
Kumble 42-5-120-4 (3nb)
*CA Walsh 1* (2b) FA Rose 14* (20b 2x4)
136.1 Joshi to Walsh, no run, deliberately padded
136.2 Joshi to Walsh, no run, again the padding
136.3 Joshi to Walsh, no run, watchfully left the turning ball
136.4 Joshi to Walsh, no run, Deliberately padded
136.5 Joshi to Walsh, three runs, fine stroke to deep midoff , ganguly feilds
136.6 Joshi to Rose, no run, fronfoot defence
End of over 137 (3 runs) West Indies 427/9
Joshi 27-6-81-1
*CA Walsh 4* (7b) FA Rose 14* (21b 2x4)
137.1 Kumble to Walsh, no run, trying to cut but beaten all ends up
137.2 Kumble to Walsh, no run, pushed firmly to midoff
137.3 Kumble to Walsh, no run, defended the low ball
137.4 Kumble to Walsh, OUT: 
West Indies 427/10, Partnership of 4
  *CA Walsh     b Kumble             4 ( 11)        
Kumble 42.4-5-120-5 (3nb)
Nice catch at slips
Nice catch at slips
0.1 Ambrose to Laxman, no run
0.2 Ambrose to Laxman, no run
0.3 Ambrose to Laxman, no run
0.4 Ambrose to Laxman, no run
0.5 Ambrose to Laxman, no run
0.6 Ambrose to Laxman, no run
End of over 1 (0 runs) India 0/0
Ambrose 1-1-0-0
VVS Laxman 0* (6b) NS Sidhu 0* (0b)
1.1 Bishop to Sidhu, no run
1.2 Bishop to Sidhu, no run
1.3 Bishop to Sidhu, no run
1.4 Bishop to Sidhu, no run
1.5 Bishop to Sidhu, no run
1.6 Bishop to Sidhu, no run
End of over 2 (0 runs) India 0/0
Bishop 1-1-0-0
VVS Laxman 0* (6b) NS Sidhu 0* (6b)
2.1 Ambrose to Laxman, no run
2.2 Ambrose to Laxman, no run
2.3 Ambrose to Laxman, no run
2.4 Ambrose to Laxman, no run
2.5 Ambrose to Laxman, no run, another cath dropped
2.6 Ambrose to Laxman, no run
End of over 3 (0 runs) India 0/0
Ambrose 2-2-0-0
VVS Laxman 0* (12b) NS Sidhu 0* (6b)
a catch or near catch in every over
3.1 Bishop to Sidhu, no run
3.2 Bishop to Sidhu, (noball) no run
3.2 Bishop to Sidhu, FOUR, superb stroke to point
3.3 Bishop to Sidhu, no run, played to forward short leg
3.4 Bishop to Sidhu, two runs, sidhu drives to covers
3.5 Bishop to Sidhu, two runs, to the square leg
3.6 Bishop to Sidhu, (noball) no run, pushed to forward short leg
3.6 Bishop to Sidhu, no run, defensive
End of over 4 (10 runs) India 10/0
Bishop 2-1-10-0 (2nb)
VVS Laxman 0* (12b) NS Sidhu 8* (14b 1x4)
4.1 Ambrose to Laxman, FOUR, edged through the slips
4.2 Ambrose to Laxman, one run
4.3 Ambrose to Sidhu, no run, defends... a bit hurried
4.4 Ambrose to Sidhu, no run, defended to forward short leg
4.5 Ambrose to Sidhu, no run, inner edged..
4.6 Ambrose to Sidhu, no run, forward short leg fields again
End of over 5 (5 runs) India 15/0
Ambrose 3-2-5-0
VVS Laxman 5* (14b 1x4) NS Sidhu 8* (18b 1x4)
5.1 Rose to Laxman, three runs
5.2 Rose to Sidhu, (noball) no run
5.2 Rose to Sidhu, no run
5.3 Rose to Sidhu, no run
5.4 Rose to Sidhu, no run
5.5 Rose to Sidhu, no run
5.6 Rose to Sidhu, no run
End of over 6 (4 runs) India 19/0
Rose 1-0-4-0 (1nb)
VVS Laxman 8* (15b 1x4) NS Sidhu 8* (24b 1x4)
6.1 Ambrose to Sidhu, no run
6.2 Ambrose to Sidhu, no run
6.3 Ambrose to Sidhu, no run
6.4 Ambrose to Sidhu, no run
6.5 Ambrose to Sidhu, no run
6.6 Ambrose to Sidhu, no run
End of over 7 (0 runs) India 19/0
Ambrose 4-3-5-0
VVS Laxman 8* (15b 1x4) NS Sidhu 8* (30b 1x4)
7.1 Rose to Laxman, no run
7.2 Rose to Laxman, no run
7.3 Rose to Laxman, two runs
7.4 Rose to Laxman, no run
7.5 Rose to Laxman, no run
7.6 Rose to Laxman, one run
End of over 8 (3 runs) India 22/0
Rose 2-0-7-0 (1nb)
VVS Laxman 11* (21b 1x4) NS Sidhu 8* (30b 1x4)
8.1 Bishop to Laxman, bye: FOUR, down the legside, very wayward
8.2 Bishop to Laxman, (noball) two runs, steered to third,man
8.2 Bishop to Laxman, two runs, nicely played to midwicket
a third run was possible but lethargic running
8.3 Bishop to Laxman, no run, played to miodon
bishop comes so close to the umpire that he may hit the umpire
8.4 Bishop to Laxman, no run, played to forward short leg
8.5 Bishop to Laxman, no run, played to covers
8.6 Bishop to Laxman, no run, played to extra cover
End of over 9 (8 runs) India 30/0
Bishop 3-1-14-0 (3nb)
VVS Laxman 14* (28b 1x4) NS Sidhu 9* (30b 1x4)
9.1 Walsh to Sidhu, no run, defended well. 
Murray goes "bowling skipper"
9.2 Walsh to Sidhu, no run, defended to covers
9.3 Walsh to Sidhu, no run, played to short midwicket
9.4 Walsh to Sidhu, one run, to point
9.5 Walsh to Laxman, no run, outside the offstump, left alone
9.6 Walsh to Laxman, no run, short outside the offstump. left alone
End of over 10 (1 runs) India 31/0
Walsh 1-0-1-0
VVS Laxman 14* (30b 1x4) NS Sidhu 10* (34b 1x4)
10.1 Bishop to Sidhu, no run
10.2 Bishop to Sidhu, (noball) no run, hits him on the pds and rolls down on the legside
10.2 Bishop to Sidhu, OUT: 
India 32/1, Partnership of 32
  NS Sidhu      lbw Bishop          10 ( 33)   1 x 4
Bishop 3.2-1-15-1 (4nb)
10.3 Bishop to Dravid, no run, defended 
10.4 Bishop to Dravid, no run, bat and pad close together, defending this 
10.5 Bishop to Dravid, no run, on the leg, hits him high on the thigh pad
10.6 Bishop to Dravid, no run, outside the offstump, ggood bounce, shouldered arms
End of over 11 (1 runs) India 32/1
Bishop 4-1-15-1 (4nb)
VVS Laxman 14* (34b 1x4) R Dravid 0* (4b)
11.1 Walsh to Laxman, no run, well left
11.2 Walsh to Laxman, no run, played to square leg
11.3 Walsh to Laxman, one run
11.4 Walsh to Dravid, no run, leaves the ball well
11.5 Walsh to Dravid, no run, played to square leg
11.6 Walsh to Dravid, no run, silly point fields
End of over 12 (1 runs) India 33/1
Walsh 2-0-2-0
VVS Laxman 15* (37b 1x4) R Dravid 0* (7b)
12.1 Bishop to Laxman, no run, well left
12.2 Bishop to Laxman, no run
12.3 Bishop to Laxman, no run, drives firmly to midoff
12.4 Bishop to Laxman, no run, very good bouncer, rattles Laxman
12.5 Bishop to Laxman, no run, gets behind the line of the ball this time and defends it
Laxman doesn't always get behind the line of the ball
Dravid does
12.6 Bishop to Laxman, three runs, cuts to point nicely
End of over 13 (3 runs) India 36/1
Bishop 5-1-18-1 (4nb)
VVS Laxman 18* (43b 1x4) R Dravid 0* (7b)
13.1 Walsh to Laxman, one run, drives the ball to covers and pick up a quick single
13.2 Walsh to Dravid, no run
13.3 Walsh to Dravid, (noball) no run, short, bouncer
13.3 Walsh to Dravid, no run
13.4 Walsh to Dravid, no run, played to midon
13.5 Walsh to Dravid, no run, played to point
13.6 Walsh to Dravid, no run, played nicely, to midon again
End of over 14 (2 runs) India 38/1
Walsh 3-0-4-0 (1nb)
VVS Laxman 19* (44b 1x4) R Dravid 0* (13b)
14.1 Bishop to Laxman, one run, deflected to long leg
Rose fields
14.2 Bishop to Dravid, no run, defends this ball to cover
14.3 Bishop to Dravid, no run, nicely driven, on one knee, Ambrose fields at cover
14.4 Bishop to Dravid, no run, judges this ball (outside the offstump) very well and leaves it alone
14.5 Bishop to Dravid, (noball) no run, hits the pads and runs to forward short leg
picked up by fwd sht leg and thrown at the stumps, Dravid quickly back
14.5 Bishop to Dravid, no run, overpitch outside the offstump, lets the ball go through
14.6 Bishop to Dravid, no run, on the stumps, defended, as it should b
End of over 15 (2 runs) India 40/1
Bishop 6-1-20-1 (5nb)
VVS Laxman 20* (45b 1x4) R Dravid 0* (19b)
15.1 Walsh to Laxman, two runs, well timed shopt to point
15.2 Walsh to Laxman, no run, plays this to the on side, and the ball hits the short leg fielder
15.3 Walsh to Laxman, no run, plays straight back to the bowler
15.4 Walsh to Laxman, no run, played to coverpoint, bit of misfielding there
15.5 Walsh to Laxman, no run, excel
excellent ball! straightening up a bit and jumping a lot
15.6 Walsh to Laxman, no run, hits him on the pads, but going down the legstump
End of over 16 (2 runs) India 42/1
Walsh 4-0-6-0 (1nb)
VVS Laxman 22* (51b 1x4) R Dravid 0* (19b)
16.1 Bishop to Dravid, no run
16.2 Bishop to Dravid, no run
16.3 Bishop to Dravid, no run
16.4 Bishop to Dravid, no run
16.5 Bishop to Dravid, no run
16.6 Bishop to Dravid, no run
End of over 17 (0 runs) India 42/1
Bishop 7-2-20-1 (5nb)
VVS Laxman 22* (51b 1x4) R Dravid 0* (25b)
17.1 Walsh to Laxman, no run
17.2 Walsh to Laxman, no run
17.3 Walsh to Laxman, no run
17.4 Walsh to Laxman, no run
17.5 Walsh to Laxman, no run
17.6 Walsh to Laxman, FOUR, edged over the third slip
End of over 18 (4 runs) India 46/1
Walsh 5-0-10-0 (1nb)
VVS Laxman 26* (57b 2x4) R Dravid 0* (25b)
18.1 Rose to Dravid, no run
18.2 Rose to Dravid, no run
18.3 Rose to Dravid, legbye: one run
18.4 Rose to Laxman, no run
18.5 Rose to Laxman, no run
18.6 Rose to Laxman, no run
End of over 19 (1 runs) India 47/1
Rose 3-1-7-0 (1nb)
VVS Laxman 26* (60b 2x4) R Dravid 0* (28b)
19.1 Walsh to Dravid, two runs
19.2 Walsh to Dravid, no run
19.3 Walsh to Dravid, no run
19.4 Walsh to Dravid, no run
19.5 Walsh to Dravid, no run
19.6 Walsh to Dravid, no run
End of over 20 (2 runs) India 49/1
Walsh 6-0-12-0 (1nb)
VVS Laxman 26* (60b 2x4) R Dravid 2* (34b)
20.1 Rose to Laxman, FOUR
20.2 Rose to Laxman, (noball) no run
20.2 Rose to Laxman, FOUR
20.3 Rose to Laxman, no run
20.4 Rose to Laxman, no run
20.5 Rose to Laxman, no run
20.6 Rose to Laxman, two runs
End of over 21 (11 runs) India 60/1
Rose 4-1-18-0 (2nb)
VVS Laxman 36* (68b 4x4) R Dravid 2* (34b)
21.1 Hooper to Dravid, no run
21.2 Hooper to Dravid, no run
21.3 Hooper to Dravid, FOUR, superb offdrive 
21.4 Hooper to Dravid, no run
21.5 Hooper to Dravid, no run
21.6 Hooper to Dravid, two runs
End of over 22 (6 runs) India 66/1
Hooper 1-0-6-0
VVS Laxman 36* (68b 4x4) R Dravid 8* (40b 1x4)
22.1 Rose to Laxman, no run
22.2 Rose to Laxman, one run
22.3 Rose to Dravid, no run
22.4 Rose to Dravid, no run
22.5 Rose to Dravid, no run
22.6 Rose to Dravid, no run
End of over 23 (1 runs) India 67/1
Rose 5-1-19-0 (2nb)
VVS Laxman 37* (70b 4x4) R Dravid 8* (44b 1x4)
23.1 Hooper to Laxman, no run
23.2 Hooper to Laxman, no run
23.3 Hooper to Laxman, no run
23.4 Hooper to Laxman, no run
23.5 Hooper to Laxman, no run
23.6 Hooper to Laxman, no run
End of over 24 (0 runs) India 67/1
Hooper 2-1-6-0
VVS Laxman 37* (76b 4x4) R Dravid 8* (44b 1x4)
24.1 Rose to Dravid, no run
24.2 Rose to Dravid, one run
24.3 Rose to Laxman, FOUR, straight drive, beats midoff
24.4 Rose to Laxman, no run, didn't middle it at all
ball goes to midon
24.5 Rose to Laxman, one run, tapped to thirdman - squarish
24.6 Rose to Dravid, no run
End of over 25 (6 runs) India 73/1
Rose 6-1-25-0 (2nb)
VVS Laxman 42* (79b 5x4) R Dravid 9* (47b 1x4)
25.1 Hooper to Laxman, no run
25.2 Hooper to Laxman, no run
25.3 Hooper to Laxman, no run
25.4 Hooper to Laxman, no run
25.5 Hooper to Laxman, no run
25.6 Hooper to Laxman, no run
End of over 26 (0 runs) India 73/1
Hooper 3-2-6-0
VVS Laxman 42* (85b 5x4) R Dravid 9* (47b 1x4)
26.1 Ambrose to Dravid, no run
26.2 Ambrose to Dravid, three runs, steered
26.3 Ambrose to Laxman, no run
26.4 Ambrose to Laxman, no run
26.5 Ambrose to Laxman, no run
26.6 Ambrose to Laxman, no run, beaten!
End of over 27 (3 runs) India 76/1
Ambrose 5-2-7-0
VVS Laxman 42* (89b 5x4) R Dravid 12* (49b 1x4)
27.1 Hooper to Dravid, no run
27.2 Hooper to Dravid, no run
27.3 Hooper to Dravid, no run
27.4 Hooper to Dravid, no run
27.5 Hooper to Dravid, one run
27.6 Hooper to Laxman, no run
End of over 28 (1 runs) India 77/1
Hooper 4-2-7-0
VVS Laxman 42* (90b 5x4) R Dravid 13* (54b 1x4)
28.1 Ambrose to Dravid, no run
28.2 Ambrose to Dravid, no run
28.3 Ambrose to Dravid, no run
28.4 Ambrose to Dravid, no run
28.5 Ambrose to Dravid, one run
28.6 Ambrose to Laxman, no run
End of over 29 (1 runs) India 78/1
Ambrose 6-2-8-0
VVS Laxman 42* (91b 5x4) R Dravid 14* (59b 1x4)
29.1 Hooper to Dravid, FOUR, smashing cover drive
29.2 Hooper to Dravid, no run, played to midwicket
29.3 Hooper to Dravid, FOUR, beautiful square cutg
29.4 Hooper to Dravid, FOUR, yet again! another superb shot
29.5 Hooper to Dravid, no run
29.6 Hooper to Dravid, no run, another nice shot, but straight to the fielder
End of over 30 (12 runs) India 90/1
Hooper 5-2-19-0
VVS Laxman 42* (91b 5x4) R Dravid 26* (65b 4x4)
ambrose coming round the wicket
30.1 Ambrose to Laxman, no run, an interesting ball
pitched on the leg and slanted across, very low
30.2 Ambrose to Laxman, one run, good ball, coming into the ribs
played to the onside
30.3 Ambrose to Dravid, no run, played to covers easily
30.4 Ambrose to Dravid, no run, leaving the right hander ...
30.5 Ambrose to Dravid, no run, very correctly dfefended, ball rolls to the offside
ball kept low
30.6 Ambrose to Dravid, (noball) no run, slanting across the right hander
umpire warning Ambrose not to run over the pitch
30.6 Ambrose to Dravid, no run, watchfully looking at the ball slnting across him
End of over 31 (2 runs) India 92/1
Ambrose 7-2-10-0 (1nb)
VVS Laxman 43* (93b 5x4) R Dravid 26* (70b 4x4)
31.1 Hooper to Laxman, no run, driven to midon
31.2 Hooper to Laxman, no run, played to covers. 
31.3 Hooper to Laxman, no run, ambrose picks this ball up at covers
31.4 Hooper to Laxman, one run
31.5 Hooper to Dravid, no run
31.6 Hooper to Dravid, no run
End of over 32 (1 runs) India 93/1
Hooper 6-2-20-0
VVS Laxman 44* (97b 5x4) R Dravid 26* (72b 4x4)
32.1 Ambrose to Laxman, one run, played to midoff. fielder there misfields
32.2 Ambrose to Dravid, no run, solid defensive
32.3 Ambrose to Dravid, no run, defended, but not well. dravid a bit flustered
watchdes to see if the ball went towards the stumps
32.4 Ambrose to Dravid, no run, pitching outside the offstump and leaving further away
32.5 Ambrose to Dravid, no run, drives to midoff. Rose fields
32.6 Ambrose to Dravid, no run, swings away as well as the natural slant. 
End of over 33 (1 runs) India 94/1
Ambrose 8-2-11-0 (1nb)
VVS Laxman 45* (98b 5x4) R Dravid 26* (77b 4x4)
chanderpaul to bowl
33.1 Chanderpaul to Laxman, no run, wicket keeper collects
33.2 Chanderpaul to Laxman, no run, similar ball. on the offstump and deviating a bit
33.3 Chanderpaul to Laxman, no run, outside the off, turning the ball more than kumble, keeper collects
33.4 Chanderpaul to Laxman, no run, tossed up, taken on the full and driven to bowler
33.5 Chanderpaul to Laxman, no run, played to Hooper at covers
33.6 Chanderpaul to Laxman, no run, Hooper fields again
End of over 34 (0 runs) India 94/1
Chanderpaul 1-1-0-0
VVS Laxman 45* (104b 5x4) R Dravid 26* (77b 4x4)
34.1 Ambrose to Dravid, no run
34.2 Ambrose to Dravid, no run
34.3 Ambrose to Dravid, (noball) no run
34.3 Ambrose to Dravid, (noball) no run, once again!
34.3 Ambrose to Dravid, no run
comes over the wicket now
kumble opadded up
34.4 Ambrose to Dravid, no run, short ball but didn't bounce at all, Dravid ducked, and fortunately duc
dicked underneath. had a lot of time
oops. ducked
34.5 Ambrose to Dravid, no run, defended
34.6 Ambrose to Dravid, no run, well left
End of over 35 (2 runs) India 96/1
Ambrose 9-2-13-0 (3nb)
VVS Laxman 45* (104b 5x4) R Dravid 26* (85b 4x4)
35.1 Chanderpaul to Laxman, no run, pitched outside the offstump, and a legbreak
35.2 Chanderpaul to Laxman, no run, driven to covers
has an interesting action
35.3 Chanderpaul to Laxman, no run, collected by keeper
35.4 Chanderpaul to Laxman, no run, driven, and picked up by Hooper at covers
35.5 Chanderpaul to Laxman, no run, Ambrose picks up at extra cover
35.6 Chanderpaul to Laxman, no run, widish outisde the offstump, collected by Murray
End of over 36 (0 runs) India 96/1
Chanderpaul 2-2-0-0
VVS Laxman 45* (110b 5x4) R Dravid 26* (85b 4x4)
bishop coming on
36.1 Bishop to Dravid, no run
36.2 Bishop to Dravid, no run
36.3 Bishop to Dravid, no run
36.4 Bishop to Dravid, no run
36.5 Bishop to Dravid, no run
36.6 Bishop to Dravid, no run
End of over 37 (0 runs) India 96/1
Bishop 8-3-20-1 (5nb)
VVS Laxman 45* (110b 5x4) R Dravid 26* (91b 4x4)
37.1 Chanderpaul to Laxman, no run
37.2 Chanderpaul to Laxman, no run
37.3 Chanderpaul to Laxman, no run
37.4 Chanderpaul to Laxman, FOUR, uppish, a bit ugly
37.5 Chanderpaul to Laxman, one run
37.6 Chanderpaul to Dravid, no run
End of over 38 (5 runs) India 101/1
Chanderpaul 3-2-5-0
VVS Laxman 50* (115b 6x4) R Dravid 26* (92b 4x4)
38.1 Bishop to Laxman, no run
38.2 Bishop to Laxman, (noball) no run
38.2 Bishop to Laxman, no run
38.3 Bishop to Laxman, two runs
38.4 Bishop to Laxman, no run
38.5 Bishop to Laxman, no run
38.6 Bishop to Laxman, no run
End of over 39 (3 runs) India 104/1
Bishop 9-3-23-1 (6nb)
VVS Laxman 52* (122b 6x4) R Dravid 26* (92b 4x4)
39.1 Chanderpaul to Dravid, no run
39.2 Chanderpaul to Dravid, three runs
39.3 Chanderpaul to Laxman, no run
39.4 Chanderpaul to Laxman, no run
39.5 Chanderpaul to Laxman, no run
bishop coming on
39.1 Chanderpaul to Dravid, no run
39.2 Chanderpaul to Dravid, two runs
39.3 Chanderpaul to Dravid, no run
39.4 Chanderpaul to Dravid, no run
39.5 Chanderpaul to Dravid, no run
39.6 Chanderpaul to Dravid, no run
End of over 40 (2 runs) India 106/1
Chanderpaul 4-2-7-0
R Dravid 28* (98b 4x4) VVS Laxman 52* (122b 6x4)
40.1 Bishop to Laxman, two runs
40.2 Bishop to Laxman, no run
40.3 Bishop to Laxman, no run
40.4 Bishop to Laxman, no run
40.5 Bishop to Laxman, no run
40.6 Bishop to Laxman, no run
End of over 41 (2 runs) India 108/1
Bishop 10-3-25-1 (6nb)
R Dravid 28* (98b 4x4) VVS Laxman 54* (128b 6x4)



Date-stamped : 08 Mar97 - 14:33