19/05Result
8th Match, ICC World Cup at Leicester, May 19 1999
Zimbabwe won by 3 runs
Player of the Match
Grant Flower
Grant FlowerZimbabwe
19/05Result
8th Match, ICC World Cup at Leicester, May 19 1999
Zimbabwe won by 3 runs
Player of the Match
Grant Flower
Grant FlowerZimbabwe

  • Zimbabwe Innings

    BATSMEN
    R
    B
    M
    4s
    6s
    SR
    NC Johnson
    c †Mongia b Srinath
    7
    10
    11
    1
    0
    70
    GW Flower
    45
    89
    148
    4
    0
    50.56
    31.1 well well well, jadeja is a key striker for india, trapping flower, of a deceptive delivery, and safe in the hands of mongia 144/4
    PA Strang
    18
    26
    32
    1
    0
    69.23
    9.5 change of pace, and traps him on the legs, and perfectly castled 45/2
    MW Goodwin
    c Singh b Ganguly
    17
    40
    51
    3
    0
    42.5
    A Flower †
    not out
    68
    85
    120
    2
    0
    80
    ADR Campbell (c)
    24
    29
    38
    3
    0
    82.75
    40.3 goes down the wicket, gets beaten by the googly, and mongia has enough time to remove the bails 204/5
    GJ Whittall
    4
    8
    7
    0
    0
    50
    42.4 googly turning in, jus didnt have time to pay that ball , and castled 211/6
    SV Carlisle
    1
    2
    2
    0
    0
    50
    43.2 inswinging yorker, excellent ball, and breaks his stumps 214/7
    HH Streak
    14
    18
    14
    2
    0
    77.77
    48 swinging down the legs, played it across the line, top edge in the air for a while and mongia waits for it at backward sq leg for a safe catch with his good pair of gloves 244/8
    EA Brandes
    c †Mongia b Prasad
    2
    5
    6
    0
    0
    40
    HK Olonga
    not out
    1
    4
    5
    0
    0
    25
    Extras
    51 (lb 14, nb 16, w 21)
    TOTAL
    252/9 (50 Overs, RR: 5.04)
    Fall of wickets: 1-12 (Neil Johnson, 2.4 ov), 2-45 (Paul Strang, 9.5 ov), 3-87 (Murray Goodwin, 21.2 ov), 4-144 (Grant Flower, 31.1 ov), 5-204 (Alistair Campbell, 40.3 ov), 6-211 (Guy Whittall, 42.4 ov), 7-214 (Stuart Carlisle, 43.2 ov), 8-244 (Heath Streak, 47.6 ov), 9-250 (Eddo Brandes, 49.2 ov)
    BowlingOMRWEconWDNB
    J Srinath1013523.515
    BKV Prasad1013723.741
    AB Agarkar907017.7745
    SC Ganguly502214.413
    RR Singh201105.500
    A Kumble1004124.121
    A Jadeja402215.530

  • India Innings

    BATSMEN
    R
    B
    M
    4s
    6s
    SR
    SC Ganguly
    9
    8
    7
    2
    0
    112.5
    1.5 pulled straight to deep fineleg, simple catch, poor shot 13/1
    S Ramesh
    55
    77
    134
    3
    1
    71.42
    27.5 down the track, heaves straight into the hands of Goodwin at midon 155/4
    R Dravid
    13
    14
    23
    2
    0
    92.85
    6.4 way outside off, smashed but it was in the air and Flower shows his magic as he plucks it out of thin air 44/2
    M Azharuddin (c)
    7
    11
    8
    1
    0
    63.63
    9 outside off, pokes at it and that is catching practice 56/3
    A Jadeja
    43
    76
    108
    3
    0
    56.57
    32.2 rapped on the pads. trouble for India as Willey gives him out 174/5
    RR Singh
    35
    47
    75
    1
    0
    74.46
    44.2 outside the off, goes for a drive, edges to short covers. brilliant 'captain's catch' as Campbell falls forward and pulls of a brilliant catch at covers 246/8
    AB Agarkar
    1
    5
    4
    0
    0
    20
    33.2 played straight to midon, suicidal attempt at a run results in a tragic run out 175/6
    NR Mongia †
    28
    24
    32
    2
    1
    116.66
    40.5 swings across the line and gets bowled 219/7
    J Srinath
    18
    12
    21
    0
    2
    150
    44.5 bowled him! and this is amazing! 249/9
    A Kumble
    not out
    1
    1
    3
    0
    0
    100
    BKV Prasad
    0
    1
    1
    0
    0
    0
    45 rapped on the pads. Peter Willey brings his finger up and yes folks! Olonga has done it 249/10
    Extras
    39 (b 1, lb 4, nb 10, w 24)
    TOTAL
    249 all out (45 Overs, RR: 5.53)
    Fall of wickets: 1-13 (Sourav Ganguly, 1.5 ov), 2-44 (Rahul Dravid, 6.4 ov), 3-56 (Mohammad Azharuddin, 8.6 ov), 4-155 (Sadagoppan Ramesh, 27.5 ov), 5-174 (Ajay Jadeja, 32.2 ov), 6-175 (Ajit Agarkar, 33.2 ov), 7-219 (Nayan Mongia, 40.5 ov), 8-246 (Robin Singh, 44.2 ov), 9-249 (Javagal Srinath, 44.5 ov), 10-249 (Venkatesh Prasad, 44.6 ov)
    BowlingOMRWEconWDNB
    EA Brandes30270930
    NC Johnson705117.2815
    HH Streak90363471
    HK Olonga402235.560
    GJ Whittall402616.520
    PA Strang804906.1200
    GW Flower1003313.310

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