India v West Indies, 1st ODI, Nagpur
January 21, 2007
India's new opening pair of Sourav Ganguly and Gautam Gambhir set the tone with an opening stand of 144
The crowds thronged to watch Sourav Ganguly's ODI comeback and those lucky enough to catch the action on their TV sets watched his every move....
....and he didn't disappoint, scoring 98
Sachin Tendulkar helped himself to some useful runs on a belter of a pitch
Rahul Dravid heaves one for six on his way to 54 off 35 balls
Mahendra Singh Dhoni was in his element, pulling during his unbeaten 62 which included four sixes
Dravid and Dhoni shared an unbeaten fourth-wicket partnership of 119, lifting India to 338
Billy Bowden signals a six hit by Dhoni. The Indian innings featured ten sixes in total
Shivnarine Chanderpaul kept India on their toes during his 149
Brian Lara scored a cameo 31 off 23 balls and added 66 with Chanderpaul
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