Coca-Cola Cup (Sri Lanka) - 9th match
India won by 7 wickets (with 26 balls remaining)
| New Zealand innings (50 overs maximum) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| MS Sinclair | c Badani b Khan | 3 | 39 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 14.28 | |
| NJ Astle | c Sehwag b Nehra | 108 | 198 | 143 | 9 | 0 | 75.52 | |
| SP Fleming* | st †Dighe b Yuvraj Singh | 66 | 114 | 91 | 7 | 0 | 72.52 | |
| CD McMillan | c Sodhi b Yuvraj Singh | 4 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | |
| L Vincent | b Nehra | 45 | 44 | 37 | 3 | 2 | 121.62 | |
| DJ Nash | c Nehra b Khan | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| CZ Harris | not out | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| AC Parore† | lbw b Nehra | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| DL Vettori | not out | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 200.00 | |
| Extras | (lb 16, w 18, nb 1) | 35 | ||||||
| Total | (7 wickets; 50 overs; 215 mins) | 264 | (5.28 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat KD Mills, DR Tuffey |
| Fall of wickets1-28 (Sinclair, 8.3 ov), 2-166 (Fleming, 37.2 ov), 3-182 (McMillan, 39.3 ov), 4-247 (Astle, 47.4 ov), 5-259 (Nash, 48.5 ov), 6-262 (Vincent, 49.4 ov), 7-262 (Parore, 49.5 ov) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| Z Khan | 9 | 0 | 59 | 2 | 6.55 | (3w) | ||
| A Nehra | 9 | 1 | 30 | 3 | 3.33 | (1nb, 4w) | ||
| Harbhajan Singh | 10 | 1 | 46 | 0 | 4.60 | (2w) | ||
| V Sehwag | 3 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 8.66 | (3w) | ||
| SC Ganguly | 6 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 3.83 | |||
| RS Sodhi | 4 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 6.75 | |||
| Yuvraj Singh | 9 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 4.11 |
| India innings (target: 265 runs from 50 overs) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| SC Ganguly* | c Fleming b Harris | 64 | 134 | 103 | 7 | 0 | 62.13 | |
| V Sehwag | b McMillan | 100 | 97 | 70 | 19 | 1 | 142.85 | |
| VVS Laxman | b McMillan | 0 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| R Dravid | not out | 57 | 76 | 56 | 6 | 0 | 101.78 | |
| HK Badani | not out | 35 | 51 | 38 | 3 | 2 | 92.10 | |
| Extras | (b 4, lb 1, w 4, nb 2) | 11 | ||||||
| Total | (3 wickets; 45.4 overs; 186 mins) | 267 | (5.84 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat Yuvraj Singh, RS Sodhi, SS Dighe†, Harbhajan Singh, Z Khan, A Nehra |
| Fall of wickets1-143 (Sehwag, 23.1 ov), 2-146 (Laxman, 25.5 ov), 3-179 (Ganguly, 32.5 ov) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| DR Tuffey | 6 | 1 | 37 | 0 | 6.16 | (1w) | ||
| KD Mills | 3 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 8.66 | |||
| DJ Nash | 4 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 7.25 | |||
| DL Vettori | 10 | 0 | 56 | 0 | 5.60 | (2nb) | ||
| CZ Harris | 8 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 4.87 | (2w) | ||
| NJ Astle | 6 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 4.33 | |||
| CD McMillan | 8.4 | 1 | 49 | 2 | 5.65 | (1w) |
| Match details |
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Toss New Zealand, who chose to bat Points India 2, New Zealand 0 |
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Player of the match
V Sehwag (India) |
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Umpires
LV Jayasundara and TH Wijewardene TV umpire DN Pathirana Match referee CW Smith (West Indies) |
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Aug 2, 2001 The joy of making a maiden ton! Shewag's explosive knock destroyed the Kiwis © AFP |
Aug 2, 2001 Rahul Dravid is all set to sweep, Fleming and Parore watch intently © AFP |
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