| India innings (50 overs maximum) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| PA Patel† | b Streak | 19 | 39 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 65.51 | |
| SC Ganguly* | c Hondo b Ervine | 33 | 68 | 43 | 4 | 0 | 76.74 | |
| VVS Laxman | c †Taibu b Ervine | 12 | 39 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 57.14 | |
| R Dravid | c Streak b Ervine | 84 | 131 | 106 | 3 | 0 | 79.24 | |
| Yuvraj Singh | b Price | 69 | 83 | 76 | 3 | 0 | 90.78 | |
| RS Gavaskar | b Streak | 22 | 34 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 100.00 | |
| HK Badani | not out | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | |
| IK Pathan | not out | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 166.66 | |
| Extras | (lb 3, w 6, nb 1) | 10 | ||||||
| Total | (6 wickets; 50 overs; 204 mins) | 255 | (5.10 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat A Nehra, A Kumble, L Balaji |
| Fall of wickets1-41 (Patel, 8.6 ov), 2-67 (Ganguly, 14.3 ov), 3-74 (Laxman, 16.5 ov), 4-188 (Yuvraj Singh, 40.6 ov), 5-249 (Gavaskar, 48.6 ov), 6-249 (Dravid, 49.2 ov) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| HH Streak | 10 | 1 | 48 | 2 | 4.80 | (2w) | ||
| AM Blignaut | 7 | 1 | 44 | 0 | 6.28 | (1nb, 2w) | ||
| DT Hondo | 6 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 6.50 | |||
| SM Ervine | 10 | 0 | 47 | 3 | 4.70 | (2w) | ||
| RW Price | 10 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 4.30 | |||
| GW Flower | 7 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 4.42 |
| Zimbabwe innings (target: 256 runs from 50 overs) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| GW Flower | c Laxman b Nehra | 36 | 81 | 64 | 4 | 0 | 56.25 | |
| MA Vermeulen | retired hurt | 14 | 33 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 77.77 | |
| TJ Friend | run out (Ganguly) | 7 | 35 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 36.84 | |
| SV Carlisle | c †Patel b Ganguly | 34 | 92 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 55.73 | |
| AM Blignaut | c Yuvraj Singh b Balaji | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| HH Streak* | b Ganguly | 3 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 23.07 | |
| T Taibu† | c Laxman b Ganguly | 15 | 45 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 41.66 | |
| SM Ervine | c Ganguly b Balaji | 39 | 47 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 144.44 | |
| DD Ebrahim | c Ganguly b Pathan | 39 | 52 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 130.00 | |
| RW Price | not out | 18 | 19 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 150.00 | |
| DT Hondo | run out (Kumble/Ganguly) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Extras | (lb 11, w 13, nb 1) | 25 | ||||||
| Total | (all out; 47.1 overs; 217 mins) | 231 | (4.89 runs per over) | |||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| A Nehra | 9 | 1 | 44 | 1 | 4.88 | |||
| IK Pathan | 9 | 2 | 40 | 1 | 4.44 | (1nb, 5w) | ||
| L Balaji | 9.1 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 4.03 | (2w) | ||
| A Kumble | 10 | 1 | 44 | 0 | 4.40 | |||
| SC Ganguly | 10 | 0 | 55 | 3 | 5.50 | (1w) |
| Match details |
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Toss India, who chose to bat Points India 5, Zimbabwe 1 |
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Player of the match
Yuvraj Singh (India) |
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Umpires
SJ Davis and RE Koertzen (South Africa) TV umpire PD Parker Match referee CH Lloyd (West Indies) |
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Jan 20, 2004 Zimbabwe put up their best showing of the series, but fell short by 24 runs © Getty Images |
Jan 20, 2004 Sean Ervine gave the ball an almighty thump at the death © Getty Images |
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