Tour Match: Indian Board President's XI v England XI at Hyderabad, 22-24 Nov 2001
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Today's match is Indian Board President's XI v England XI at
Hyderabad
This is a 3 day match and has first class status
England XI has won the toss and have decided to bat first
Butcher to face Surendra Singh
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0.1 Surendra Singh to Butcher, wide: no run, starts with a wide, not
getting his line right, erring to the maximum, down the off side,
the keeper almost dives to 2nd slip to collect it
0.1 Surendra Singh to Butcher, no run
0.2 Surendra Singh to Butcher, no run, drives back to the bowler
0.3 Surendra Singh to Butcher, no run, outside the off stump, better
line this time, Butcher lets it to the keeper
0.4 Surendra Singh to Butcher, one run, comes into the left hander off
the seam, Butcher goes back and pushes it wide of Sarandeep Singh
at mid on and gets the run to start his account
0.5 Surendra Singh to Vaughan, three runs, on his pads, whips it nicely
off his toes towards long on, beating the man at mid on and gets a
very good three, a good confident booster!
0.6 Surendra Singh to Butcher, no run, on off stump, goes back and
across and taps it towards mid off
End of over 1 (5 runs) England XI 5/0
Surendra Singh 1-0-5-0 (1w)
MP Vaughan 3* (1b) MA Butcher 1* (5b)
1.1 Yohannan to Vaughan, no run, outside the off stump, left alone
1.2 Yohannan to Vaughan, no run, leans well forward and drives
elegantly through the off side, but the man at mid off interupts
and no runs
1.3 Yohannan to Vaughan, no run, fullish ball, outside the off stump,
Vaughan needs to do no busines with that, the ball is gloved
safely by the keeper
1.4 Yohannan to Vaughan, no run, leans forward and drives it on the up
towards cover. good stop there saves runs
1.5 Yohannan to Vaughan, no run, comes a bit forward and pushes the
ball to the off side, mid off man fields
1.6 Yohannan to Vaughan, no run, short ball, goes for the short arm
pull and doesnt make proper contact as the ball lobs off his
thighs wide of the forward short leg man
End of over 2 (maiden) England XI 5/0
T Yohannan 1-1-0-0
MA Butcher 1* (5b) MP Vaughan 3* (7b)
2.1 Surendra Singh to Butcher, no run
2.2 Surendra Singh to Butcher, no run
2.3 Surendra Singh to Butcher, no run
2.4 Surendra Singh to Butcher, no run, pushes off the front foot to
point
2.5 Surendra Singh to Butcher, no run, comes a bit forward and pushes
it to cover elegantly
2.6 Surendra Singh to Butcher, no run, way outside the off stump,
Butcher plays and misses
End of over 3 (maiden) England XI 5/0
Surendra Singh 2-1-5-0 (1w)
MP Vaughan 3* (7b) MA Butcher 1* (11b)
3.1 Yohannan to Vaughan, no run, defends off the back foot towards
forward short leg
3.2 Yohannan to Vaughan, FOUR, short ball, leans back and pulls it in
style over mid wicket to the first boundary of the day
3.3 Yohannan to Vaughan, (noball) no run
3.3 Yohannan to Vaughan, no run, outside the off stump, left alone
again
3.4 Yohannan to Vaughan, no run, drives it off the front foot to mid
off, could not get it past the man there
3.5 Yohannan to Vaughan, no run, outside the off stump, cuts it with a
flat bat to point
3.6 Yohannan to Vaughan, two runs, flicks it off his pads for a
comfortable couple
End of over 4 (7 runs) England XI 12/0
T Yohannan 2-1-7-0 (1nb)
MA Butcher 1* (11b) MP Vaughan 9* (14b 1x4)
4.1 Surendra Singh to Butcher, no run
4.2 Surendra Singh to Butcher, no run, goes bacl and pushes it to cover
4.3 Surendra Singh to Butcher, no run
4.4 Surendra Singh to Butcher, FOUR, outside the off stump, guides it
well through gully to the ropes
4.5 Surendra Singh to Butcher, FOUR
4.6 Surendra Singh to Butcher, no run
End of over 5 (8 runs) England XI 20/0
Surendra Singh 3-1-13-0 (1w)
MP Vaughan 9* (14b 1x4) MA Butcher 9* (17b 2x4)
5.1 Yohannan to Vaughan, no run, goes back and taps it to cover
5.2 Yohannan to Vaughan, one run
5.3 Yohannan to Butcher, one run
5.4 Yohannan to Vaughan, two runs, clips it off his toes to long leg
for a good couple of runs
5.5 Yohannan to Vaughan, (noball) no run, on off stump, good forward
defense
5.5 Yohannan to Vaughan, no run, comes forward and defends it to the
off side
5.6 Yohannan to Vaughan, two runs, turns it to fine leg and runs very
well to make it two
End of over 6 (7 runs) England XI 27/0
T Yohannan 3-1-14-0 (2nb)
MA Butcher 10* (18b 2x4) MP Vaughan 14* (20b 1x4)
6.1 Surendra Singh to Butcher, no run, drives it hard to cover, could
not find the gap again
6.2 Surendra Singh to Butcher, one run, punches it off the back foot to
short cover, Jaffer fumbles giving away the single
6.3 Surendra Singh to Vaughan, one run, short ball, didnt bounce muhc,
Vaughan swivels it around to fine leg for the single
6.4 Surendra Singh to Butcher, no run, leans forward and drives harshly
to cover, this time Jaffer fields without any fumble, a good
fielding indeed
6.5 Surendra Singh to Butcher, no run, short ball, Butcher sways his
head away from the line and lets the ball to the keeper
6.6 Surendra Singh to Butcher, FOUR, across the left hander, leans well
forward and drives it all along the ground to the deep backward
point fence, nice shot from Butcher, would give him a lot of
confidence
End of over 7 (6 runs) England XI 33/0
Surendra Singh 4-1-19-0 (1w)
MP Vaughan 15* (21b 1x4) MA Butcher 15* (23b 3x4)
7.1 Yohannan to Vaughan, no run
7.2 Yohannan to Vaughan, no run, comes forwarda nd defends down the
slower ball to cover
7.3 Yohannan to Vaughan, no run, comes forward and defensively pushes
to Jaffer at short cover
7.4 Yohannan to Vaughan, FOUR, drops it in short, Vaughan positions
himself as quick as possible and pulls it in style to the deep mid
wicket ropes
7.5 Yohannan to Vaughan, one run, goes to his back foot and taps it
towards square leg for a quick single, well run single
7.6 Yohannan to Butcher, three runs, another short ball, this time ,
Butcher pulls it backward of square leg, didnt make good contact
as he would have hoped
End of over 8 (8 runs) England XI 41/0
T Yohannan 4-1-22-0 (2nb)
MA Butcher 18* (24b 3x4) MP Vaughan 20* (26b 2x4)
8.1 Bangar to Butcher, one run, plays uppishly, just eluding Kartik's
hands at gully
8.2 Bangar to Vaughan, no run, fuller ball, just in that corridor of
uncertainity, Vaughan safely stays away from the line of the ball
8.3 Bangar to Vaughan, two runs, leans forward to that overpitched ball
and drives it towards deep point for a couple of runs
8.4 Bangar to Vaughan, no run, awayswinger, outsdie the off stump,
Vaughan need not play at those, does the same thing rightly
8.5 Bangar to Vaughan, no run, pitched up, Vaughan gets his front foot
well forward and drives it along the ground to cover, not in the
gap though
8.6 Bangar to Vaughan, no run, another push to cover off the front foot
End of over 9 (3 runs) England XI 44/0
SB Bangar 1-0-3-0
MA Butcher 19* (25b 3x4) MP Vaughan 22* (31b 2x4)
Sarandeep Singh brought on to bowl here
9.1 Sarandeep Singh to Butcher, no run, turns in, goes back and taps it
towards forward short leg, a bit tentative still
9.2 Sarandeep Singh to Butcher, no run, steps out and pushes it to
cover confidently, Sriram fields quickly
9.3 Sarandeep Singh to Butcher, no run, outside the off stump, turn and
bounce left alone
9.4 Sarandeep Singh to Butcher, SIX, on leg stump, dances down the
track and lofts it in style and gets maximum , may be Butcher
doesnt want to be bogged down by spinners!
9.5 Sarandeep Singh to Butcher, no run, good length ball, forcing him
to the back foot, defended towards cover
9.6 Sarandeep Singh to Butcher, no run, pads the ball, to the forward
short leg man off the pads
End of over 10 (6 runs) England XI 50/0
Sarandeep Singh 1-0-6-0
MP Vaughan 22* (31b 2x4) MA Butcher 25* (31b 3x4 1x6)
10.1 Bangar to Vaughan, OUT: fuller ball outside the off stump, Vaughan
goes for the drive off the front foot, didnt get his back foot
moving well and manages to edge it to first slip, Mongia takes the
catch and Vaughan fails again
England XI 50/1, Partnership of 50
MP Vaughan c Mongia b Bangar 22 (32b 2x4 0x6)
MA Butcher 25* (31b 3x4 1x6) SB Bangar 1.1-0-3-1
10.2 Bangar to Hussain, no run, very good ball to the new man Hussain,
the ball leaving the bat at the very last moment, Hussain almost
played at it and pretended as if he let it go to the keeper
10.3 Bangar to Hussain, no run, outside the off stump, moves away a bit
too much, left alone well this time
10.4 Bangar to Hussain, no run, gets an yorker on off stump, Hussain
digs it out well towards cover
10.5 Bangar to Hussain, no run, on off stump, pushes it to mid off,
first comfortable stroke from Hussain
10.6 Bangar to Hussain, no run, outside the off stump, moves slightly
away, Hussain goes for the lavish drive off the front foot and is
beaten comprehensively
End of over 11 (maiden) England XI 50/1
SB Bangar 2-1-3-1
MA Butcher 25* (31b 3x4 1x6) N Hussain 0* (5b)
11.1 Sarandeep Singh to Butcher, no run
11.2 Sarandeep Singh to Butcher, no run, pads it to forward short leg,
Bangar picks it and breaks the wickets as Butcher came out a bit
11.3 Sarandeep Singh to Butcher, no run, stretches well forward and
defends it down towards slips
11.4 Sarandeep Singh to Butcher, no run, turn and bounce outside the off
stump, left alone
11.5 Sarandeep Singh to Butcher, no run
11.6 Sarandeep Singh to Butcher, one run
End of over 12 (1 run) England XI 51/1
Sarandeep Singh 2-0-7-0
MA Butcher 26* (37b 3x4 1x6) N Hussain 0* (5b)
12.1 Bangar to Butcher, no run, pushes straight bal along the ground,
Bangar dives and fields it well
12.2 Bangar to Butcher, no run, comes a bit forward and defends it to
mid off
12.3 Bangar to Butcher, no run, just down the leg side, may be targeting
his leg stump, tries the flick and misses
12.4 Bangar to Butcher, one run, pushes it to cover off the front foot
12.5 Bangar to Hussain, no run, outside the off stump, similar ball to
the one that got Vaughan, Hussain plays a similar shot, lucky not
to edge it
12.6 Bangar to Hussain, no run, outside the off stump, gentle away
movement, left alone cautiously
End of over 13 (1 run) England XI 52/1
SB Bangar 3-1-4-1
MA Butcher 27* (41b 3x4 1x6) N Hussain 0* (7b)
Match State: Drinks
13.1 Sarandeep Singh to Butcher, no run, well fl
13.2 Sarandeep Singh to Butcher, no run, straighter one on the middle
and leg stump, defended back down the wicket with great care,
Butcher being watchful here
13.3 Sarandeep Singh to Butcher, no run, tossed up a bit more and on the
off, Butcher uses his feet and comes down the wicket smothering
the spin, patted back to the bowler
13.4 Sarandeep Singh to Butcher, two runs, short and wide, bacd ball
from Sarandeep, Butcher rocks back and cuts the ball away to third
man, the heavy outfield means the batsmen get just btwo
13.5 Sarandeep Singh to Butcher, no run, full and on the off, defended
away
13.6 Sarandeep Singh to Butcher, no run
End of over 14 (2 runs) England XI 54/1
Sarandeep Singh 3-0-9-0
N Hussain 0* (7b) MA Butcher 29* (47b 3x4 1x6)
14.1 Bangar to Hussain, no run
14.2 Bangar to Hussain, no run
14.3 Bangar to Hussain, FOUR, on his pads, despatches it to the mid
wicket ropes with a flick off his wrists, gets off the mark too!
14.4 Bangar to Hussain, one run, pushes it towards cover point and gets
a very good run before Gavaskar could get to the ball
14.5 Bangar to Butcher, no run, outside the off stump, Butcher leans a
bit forward and defends it to cover
14.6 Bangar to Butcher, no run
End of over 15 (5 runs) England XI 59/1
SB Bangar 4-1-9-1
N Hussain 5* (11b 1x4) MA Butcher 29* (49b 3x4 1x6)
15.1 Sarandeep Singh to Hussain, two runs
15.2 Sarandeep Singh to Hussain, no run, steps out well and defends it
to cover cautiously
15.3 Sarandeep Singh to Hussain, no run
15.4 Sarandeep Singh to Hussain, FOUR
15.5 Sarandeep Singh to Hussain, no run, steps out and goes for the big
shot and misses and gets rapped on the pads
15.6 Sarandeep Singh to Hussain, no run, on off stump, opens up and
defends it down well
End of over 16 (6 runs) England XI 65/1
Sarandeep Singh 4-0-15-0
MA Butcher 29* (49b 3x4 1x6) N Hussain 11* (17b 2x4)
16.1 Bangar to Butcher, one run, taps it off his pads to square leg
16.2 Bangar to Hussain, no run
16.3 Bangar to Hussain, no run
16.4 Bangar to Hussain, FOUR
16.5 Bangar to Hussain, no run
16.6 Bangar to Hussain, no run, defends it to gully
End of over 17 (6 runs) England XI 71/1
SB Bangar 5-1-14-1
MA Butcher 30* (50b 3x4 1x6) N Hussain 15* (22b 3x4)
17.1 Sarandeep Singh to Butcher, no run
17.2 Sarandeep Singh to Butcher, FOUR, steps out and drives all along
the ground to the long off ropes
17.3 Sarandeep Singh to Butcher, no run, steps out, fires it in, pads it
away hurriedly
17.4 Sarandeep Singh to Butcher, no run, on target, Butcher had to go
back and defend it
17.5 Sarandeep Singh to Butcher, two runs, knnels down and sweeps it
fine for a couple of runs
17.6 Sarandeep Singh to Butcher, no run, across the left hander, left
alone by the batsman safely
End of over 18 (6 runs) England XI 77/1
Sarandeep Singh 5-0-21-0
N Hussain 15* (22b 3x4) MA Butcher 36* (56b 4x4 1x6)
18.1 Bangar to Hussain, no run, on off stump, leans forward and defends
it down cautiously
18.2 Bangar to Hussain, no run, good length fastish ball on off stump,
Hussain pushes it to cover as he stands up tall
18.3 Bangar to Hussain, no run
18.4 Bangar to Hussain, no run, on target, Hussain goes back and across
and defends it towards mid on, Sriram intervenes from mid wicket
and fields the ball
18.5 Bangar to Hussain, one run, on his pads, just manages to tap it
just wide of mid wicket to make the single possible
18.6 Bangar to Butcher, no run, on off stump, leans back and plays it
defensively towards gully
End of over 19 (1 run) England XI 78/1
SB Bangar 6-1-15-1
N Hussain 16* (27b 3x4) MA Butcher 36* (57b 4x4 1x6)
19.1 Sarandeep Singh to Hussain, FOUR, drives it with style and
authority to the cover ropes
19.2 Sarandeep Singh to Hussain, no run, on off stump, comes out a bit
and taps it back towards the bowler
19.3 Sarandeep Singh to Hussain, two runs, on his pads, bounces, kneels
down and plays an uppish paddle for two runs
19.4 Sarandeep Singh to Hussain, no run, gets his front foot forward and
across and strokes the ball to mid on
19.5 Sarandeep Singh to Hussain, no run, stretches forward and defends
it to the on side, mostly with his pads
19.6 Sarandeep Singh to Hussain, no run, turns well, goes out of leg
stumps, easily left alone by the Eng skipper
End of over 20 (6 runs) England XI 84/1
Sarandeep Singh 6-0-27-0
MA Butcher 36* (57b 4x4 1x6) N Hussain 22* (33b 4x4)
20.1 Bangar to Butcher, no run, good lokking push to mid off with a very
straight bat, a shabby work there, not bad enough to concede the
run
20.2 Bangar to Butcher, no run, outside the off stump, across the left
hander, stays back and pushes it to gully
20.3 Bangar to Butcher, no run, on off stump, leans forward and drives
it well to cover, still not able to put it in the gap
20.4 Bangar to Butcher, one run, drives it to mid off again as the first
ball , shabby work again, but this time, Butcher and Hussain take
the single
20.5 Bangar to Hussain, FOUR, outside the off stump, Hussain bends
forward and cracks it through cover exquisitely and sends the ball
thrashing into the fences
20.6 Bangar to Hussain, no run, the ball hurries off the pitch, Hussain
stays back and carefully defends it towards gully
End of over 21 (5 runs) England XI 89/1
SB Bangar 7-1-20-1
MA Butcher 37* (61b 4x4 1x6) N Hussain 26* (35b 5x4)
21.1 Kartik to Butcher, no run, leans well forward to the pitch off the
ball and defends it to silly point
21.2 Kartik to Butcher, one run, on his pads, gets his front foot
forward and sweeps it across to long leg
21.3 Kartik to Hussain, no run, flighted ball, stays as he is and
defends it towards short 3rd man
21.4 Kartik to Hussain, one run, paddles it away to fine leg
21.5 Kartik to Butcher, one run, comes out of the crease and drives it
to mid on
21.6 Kartik to Hussain, no run, turns away, Hussain has his bat well
inside him as he lets the ball to Dharmani
End of over 22 (3 runs) England XI 92/1
M Kartik 1-0-3-0
MA Butcher 39* (64b 4x4 1x6) N Hussain 27* (38b 5x4)
22.1 Yohannan to Butcher, one run
22.2 Yohannan to Hussain, FOUR
22.3 Yohannan to Hussain, no run
22.4 Yohannan to Hussain, no run
22.5 Yohannan to Hussain, two runs, Hussain stretches forward and drives
it very well in the gap through cover, showing some tips to
Butcher to pick the gaps
22.6 Yohannan to Hussain, FOUR, again elegantly drives it off the front
foot through the gap in the cover point region and gets four all
along the ground
End of over 23 (11 runs) England XI 103/1
T Yohannan 5-1-34-0 (3nb)
MA Butcher 40* (65b 4x4 1x6) N Hussain 37* (43b 7x4)
23.1 Kartik to Butcher, no run, steps out and defends it off the pads
23.2 Kartik to Butcher, no run, outside the off stump, turns in well,
left alone well too by Butcher
23.3 Kartik to Butcher, one run, pushes it towards mid wicket and gets
an easy single
23.4 Kartik to Hussain, no run, on his pads, good turn, lobs off the
pads wide of silly point
23.5 Kartik to Hussain, no run, on off stump, turns away slightly just
to elude Hussain's bat
23.6 Kartik to Hussain, no run, on off stump, cautiously defended down,
Hussain gives respect to that ball
End of over 24 (1 run) England XI 104/1
M Kartik 2-0-4-0
MA Butcher 41* (68b 4x4 1x6) N Hussain 37* (46b 7x4)
24.1 Sarandeep Singh to Butcher, no run, outside the off stump, left
alone
24.2 Sarandeep Singh to Butcher, no run, defends off the back foot to
silly point
24.3 Sarandeep Singh to Butcher, OUT: caught at mid off
England XI 104/2, Partnership of 54
MA Butcher c Surendra Singh b Sarandeep Singh 41 (71b 4x4 1x6)
N Hussain 37* (46b 7x4) Sarandeep Singh 6.3-0-27-1
24.4 Sarandeep Singh to Thorpe, no run
24.5 Sarandeep Singh to Thorpe, no run
24.6 Sarandeep Singh to Thorpe, one run
End of over 25 (1 run) England XI 105/2
Sarandeep Singh 7-0-28-1
GP Thorpe 1* (3b) N Hussain 37* (46b 7x4)
25.1 Kartik to Thorpe, no run
25.2 Kartik to Thorpe, no run
25.3 Kartik to Thorpe, no run
25.4 Kartik to Thorpe, no run
25.5 Kartik to Thorpe, one run
25.6 Kartik to Hussain, no run
End of over 26 (1 run) England XI 106/2
M Kartik 3-0-5-0
GP Thorpe 2* (8b) N Hussain 37* (47b 7x4)
26.1 Sarandeep Singh to Thorpe, no run
26.2 Sarandeep Singh to Thorpe, no run
26.3 Sarandeep Singh to Thorpe, no run
26.4 Sarandeep Singh to Thorpe, (noball) no run
26.4 Sarandeep Singh to Thorpe, no run
26.5 Sarandeep Singh to Thorpe, no run
26.6 Sarandeep Singh to Thorpe, one run
End of over 27 (2 runs) England XI 108/2
Sarandeep Singh 8-0-30-1 (1nb)
GP Thorpe 3* (15b) N Hussain 37* (47b 7x4)
Match State: Lunch - Day 1
27.1 Kartik to Thorpe, one run
27.2 Kartik to Hussain, no run
27.3 Kartik to Hussain, one run
27.4 Kartik to Thorpe, one run
27.5 Kartik to Hussain, no run
27.6 Kartik to Hussain, no run
End of over 28 (3 runs) England XI 111/2
M Kartik 4-0-8-0
GP Thorpe 5* (17b) N Hussain 38* (51b 7x4)
28.1 Bangar to Thorpe, FOUR
28.2 Bangar to Thorpe, one run
28.3 Bangar to Hussain, no run
28.4 Bangar to Hussain, no run
28.5 Bangar to Hussain, no run
28.6 Bangar to Hussain, no run
End of over 29 (5 runs) England XI 116/2
SB Bangar 8-1-25-1
GP Thorpe 10* (19b 1x4) N Hussain 38* (55b 7x4)
29.1 Kartik to Thorpe, two runs
29.2 Kartik to Thorpe, no run
29.3 Kartik to Thorpe, one run
29.4 Kartik to Hussain, no run
29.5 Kartik to Hussain, no run
29.6 Kartik to Hussain, one run
End of over 30 (4 runs) England XI 120/2
M Kartik 5-0-12-0
N Hussain 39* (58b 7x4) GP Thorpe 13* (22b 1x4)
30.1 Bangar to Hussain, no run
30.2 Bangar to Hussain, no run
30.3 Bangar to Hussain, two runs
30.4 Bangar to Hussain, no run
30.5 Bangar to Hussain, no run
30.6 Bangar to Hussain, no run
End of over 31 (2 runs) England XI 122/2
SB Bangar 9-1-27-1
GP Thorpe 13* (22b 1x4) N Hussain 41* (64b 7x4)
31.1 Kartik to Thorpe, no run
31.2 Kartik to Thorpe, no run
31.3 Kartik to Thorpe, no run
31.4 Kartik to Thorpe, OUT: goes back and tries to flick, lazy shot and
gets plumb in front, late decision from the umpire
England XI 122/3, Partnership of 18
GP Thorpe lbw b Kartik 13 (26b 1x4 0x6)
N Hussain 41* (64b 7x4) M Kartik 5.4-0-12-1
31.5 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run
31.6 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run
End of over 32 (maiden) England XI 122/3
M Kartik 6-1-12-1
N Hussain 41* (64b 7x4) MR Ramprakash 0* (2b)
32.1 Surendra Singh to Hussain, no run
32.2 Surendra Singh to Hussain, no run
32.3 Surendra Singh to Hussain, no run
32.4 Surendra Singh to Hussain, no run
32.5 Surendra Singh to Hussain, no run
32.6 Surendra Singh to Hussain, no run
End of over 33 (maiden) England XI 122/3
Surendra Singh 6-2-21-0 (1w)
MR Ramprakash 0* (2b) N Hussain 41* (70b 7x4)
33.1 Kartik to Ramprakash, two runs
33.2 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run
33.3 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run
33.4 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run
33.5 Kartik to Ramprakash, two runs, cuts it to point, Surendra Singn
continues with his shabby fielding
33.6 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run, defends off the front foot with ease
End of over 34 (4 runs) England XI 126/3
M Kartik 7-1-16-1
N Hussain 41* (70b 7x4) MR Ramprakash 4* (8b)
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34.1 Surendra Singh to Hussain, no run, pushes the ball to mid wicket
using his wrist which was directed on his pads
34.2 Surendra Singh to Hussain, no run, gets his front foot forward as
he pushes the ball to cover
34.3 Surendra Singh to Hussain, no run, across the right hander, front
foot forward and bat held high over head and the ball sails to the
keeper
34.4 Surendra Singh to Hussain, no run, goes for the drive, inside edge
on to his pads
34.5 Surendra Singh to Hussain, no run
34.6 Surendra Singh to Hussain, no run
End of over 35 (maiden) England XI 126/3
Surendra Singh 8-3-26-0 (1w)
MR Ramprakash 4* (8b) N Hussain 41* (76b 7x4)
35.1 Kartik to Ramprakash, FOUR, steps out and drives airily to long off
fence
35.2 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run
35.3 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run
35.4 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run, comes out of the crease and is forced
to defend towards point
35.5 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run
35.6 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run, turns away, comes forward and lets
the ball to the keeper
End of over 36 (4 runs) England XI 130/3
M Kartik 8-1-20-1
N Hussain 41* (76b 7x4) MR Ramprakash 8* (14b 1x4)
36.1 Surendra Singh to Hussain, no run
36.2 Surendra Singh to Hussain, no run
36.3 Surendra Singh to Hussain, no run
36.4 Surendra Singh to Hussain, no run
36.5 Surendra Singh to Hussain, no run, on target, defends off the back
foot
36.6 Surendra Singh to Hussain, no run
End of over 37 (maiden) England XI 130/3
Surendra Singh 9-4-26-0 (1w)
MR Ramprakash 8* (14b 1x4) N Hussain 41* (82b 7x4)
37.1 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run
37.2 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run
37.3 Kartik to Ramprakash, FOUR, short and wide, leans back and cuts it
through cover and the ball races to the ropes
37.4 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run, play and miss outside the off stump,
straighter ball
37.5 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run, comes forward and pushes it to short
cover
37.6 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run
End of over 38 (4 runs) England XI 134/3
M Kartik 9-1-24-1
N Hussain 41* (82b 7x4) MR Ramprakash 12* (20b 2x4)
38.1 Surendra Singh to Hussain, one run, defends it to the off side with
soft hands and gets an easy run
38.2 Surendra Singh to Ramprakash, no run, defends it off the back foot
to the off side, comfortable in that defence
38.3 Surendra Singh to Ramprakash, no run, leans well forward and drives
it to cover
38.4 Surendra Singh to Ramprakash, no run, on his pads, defended back
towards the bowler
38.5 Surendra Singh to Ramprakash, no run, drives it to cover with ease
38.6 Surendra Singh to Ramprakash, no run, across the right hander, goes
for the drive and misses as the ball was slightly short of length
End of over 39 (1 run) England XI 135/3
Surendra Singh 10-4-27-0 (1w)
N Hussain 42* (83b 7x4) MR Ramprakash 12* (25b 2x4)
39.1 Kartik to Hussain, no run, defends it awkwradly to gully
39.2 Kartik to Hussain, FOUR, comes out and gets the inside out shot
going and gets a boundary to long off
39.3 Kartik to Hussain, OUT: comes out and goes for the big shot, does
not connect properly, thick edge and the ball lobs up for an easy
catch to Gavaskar at backward point, Kartik strikes!
England XI 139/4, Partnership of 17
N Hussain c Gavaskar b Kartik 46 (86b 8x4 0x6)
MR Ramprakash 12* (25b 2x4) M Kartik 9.3-1-28-2
Craig White is the new batsman
39.4 Kartik to White, no run, full and on the pads, tapped away to the
on side with ease
39.5 Kartik to White, no run, slower and a better line on the off and
middle, spinning away, defended with soft hands
39.6 Kartik to White, no run, again speared on the pads, nudged to the
on side
End of over 40 (4 runs) England XI 139/4
M Kartik 10-1-28-2
MR Ramprakash 12* (25b 2x4) C White 0* (3b)
40.1 Sarandeep Singh to Ramprakash, no run, tossed up and on the legs,
defended
40.2 Sarandeep Singh to Ramprakash, FOUR, a bit more air andin the slot
outside the off, Ramprakash heaves the ball over the midwicket
region for a boundary, not pretty but pretty effective
40.3 Sarandeep Singh to Ramprakash, no run, flatter and on the off,
driven to mid on
40.4 Sarandeep Singh to Ramprakash, no run, on the off and well flighted
tapped to mid off wristily once more
40.5 Sarandeep Singh to Ramprakash, one run, flatter quicker and on the
pads, worked away off the pads to square leg
40.6 Sarandeep Singh to White, no run, slower and tossed up outside the
off, the ball grips the deck and spins in sharply, past the bat
and catching the keeper off guard, Dharmani takes a knock on the
face and is down
End of over 41 (5 runs) England XI 144/4
Sarandeep Singh 9-0-35-1 (1nb)
MR Ramprakash 17* (30b 3x4) C White 0* (4b)
Dharmani in a bit of pain but seems to recover quite quickly,
receiving some medical attention
41.1 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run, full and on the off, defended
41.2 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run, slower and on the pads, tapped to the
off side
41.3 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run, short of a length and outside the
off, defended off the back foot to the man under the helmet on the
off side
41.4 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run, quicker and a bit of overspin on the
ball, drifting in, defended carefully
41.5 Kartik to Ramprakash, one run, just short of a length and outside
the off, Ramprakash comes down the track, good use of the feet,
stroked to long off
41.6 Kartik to White, no run, slower, tossed up a bit more, good loop
from the bowler, White cautiously defends
End of over 42 (1 run) England XI 145/4
M Kartik 11-1-29-2
MR Ramprakash 18* (35b 3x4) C White 0* (5b)
42.1 Sarandeep Singh to Ramprakash, no run, big off spinner outside the
off, rapped on the pads
42.2 Sarandeep Singh to Ramprakash, no run, outside the off and slanting
in, tucked away to the on side
42.3 Sarandeep Singh to Ramprakash, (noball) two runs, no-ball, on the
pads as well, gift ball, tucked away to fine leg
42.3 Sarandeep Singh to Ramprakash, one run, tossed up and on the off,
flat batted paddle sweep comes oout, off to square leg goes the
ball
42.4 Sarandeep Singh to White, no run, full and on the off, nudged to
mid on
42.5 Sarandeep Singh to White, no run, slower one on the off, White
tries to sweep and misses, rrapped on the pads
42.6 Sarandeep Singh to White, OUT: tossed up outside the off, White
goes for the pre-determined sweep, perfectly pitched ball, turns
and beats the bat, White misses and the ball crashes onto the
stumps
England XI 149/5, Partnership of 10
C White b Sarandeep Singh 0 (8b 0x4 0x6)
End of over 43 (4 runs) England XI 149/5
Sarandeep Singh 10-0-39-2 (2nb)
MR Ramprakash 21* (39b 3x4)
Playing the sweep shot can be an effective tool but you really
can't overdo it. White went for one shot too many. One thing has
to be said though, White can count himself a bit unlucky as the TV
replays show that Sarandeep Singh overstepped the crease!
Match State: Drinks
Drinks are on the field with England on 149/5
43.1 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run
43.2 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run
43.3 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run
43.4 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run
43.5 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run
43.6 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run
End of over 44 (maiden) England XI 149/5
M Kartik 12-2-29-2
JS Foster 0* (0b) MR Ramprakash 21* (45b 3x4)
44.1 Sarandeep Singh to Foster, no run
44.2 Sarandeep Singh to Foster, no run
44.3 Sarandeep Singh to Foster, no run
44.4 Sarandeep Singh to Foster, no run, well flighted and on the off,
defended
44.5 Sarandeep Singh to Foster, no run, pushed through a bit quicker
outside the off, Foster prods at it, misses, through to the keeper
44.6 Sarandeep Singh to Foster, two runs
End of over 45 (2 runs) England XI 151/5
Sarandeep Singh 11-0-41-2 (2nb)
MR Ramprakash 21* (45b 3x4) JS Foster 2* (6b)
45.1 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run, full and on the off, defended
45.2 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run, outside the off, quicker one played
at and missed, Kartik beats the bat again
45.3 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run, shorter and outside the off, driven
to mid off
45.4 Kartik to Ramprakash, one run, this time Ramprakash uses his feet
and drives to long off
45.5 Kartik to Foster, no run, slower and outside the off, left alone,
good turn for Kartik
45.6 Kartik to Foster, no run, quicker one on the off, does not really
bounce, defended
End of over 46 (1 run) England XI 152/5
M Kartik 13-2-30-2
MR Ramprakash 22* (49b 3x4) JS Foster 2* (8b)
Kartik in the middle of a very tidy spell here, good line and
length and good variation of flight too
46.1 Sarandeep Singh to Ramprakash, one run, tossed up and on the off,
Ramprakash drives to long on and takes a quick single, strike to
Foster again
Ball being changed here
46.2 Sarandeep Singh to Foster, no run, on off stump,defends forward
46.3 Sarandeep Singh to Foster, no run, flighted ball on off stump,
comes forward as he defends it with a dead bat
46.4 Sarandeep Singh to Foster, no run, gets his front foot forward and
drives back towards the bowler who doesnt collect it cleanly
46.5 Sarandeep Singh to Foster, no run, forces him to the back foot,
taps it towards midwicket
46.6 Sarandeep Singh to Foster, no run
End of over 47 (1 run) England XI 153/5
Sarandeep Singh 12-0-42-2 (2nb)
MR Ramprakash 23* (50b 3x4) JS Foster 2* (13b)
47.1 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run, flighted ball on target, comes
forward to defend it
47.2 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run, comes down, Kartik fires it in,
Ramprakash defends it back towrads the bowler
47.3 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run, leans well forward and pushes it to
cover off the front foot
47.4 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run, comes out of the crease and defends
it with a straight bat compactly
47.5 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run, gets his front foot forward and
defends the ball down with bat and pad close together
47.6 Kartik to Ramprakash, two runs, sweeps it fine and gets a couple
End of over 48 (2 runs) England XI 155/5
M Kartik 14-2-32-2
JS Foster 2* (13b) MR Ramprakash 25* (56b 3x4)
48.1 Sarandeep Singh to Foster, no run, comes well forward and defends
witha a dead bat
48.2 Sarandeep Singh to Foster, no run, turns in off good lenth, Foster
goes back and defends it down well
48.3 Sarandeep Singh to Foster, no run, goes back and taps the turning
in ball to forward short leg
48.4 Sarandeep Singh to Foster, (noball) one run, Sarandeep oversteps,
paddles it to long leg for a single
48.4 Sarandeep Singh to Ramprakash, two runs, turns it to fine leg and
takes a risky 2nd run, direct hit from the ropes, breaks the
stumps before Ramprakash reaches in, but the umpire thinks
otherwise
48.5 Sarandeep Singh to Ramprakash, (noball) no run
48.5 Sarandeep Singh to Ramprakash, one run, sweeps it from outside the
off stump for a single
48.6 Sarandeep Singh to Foster, one run, faster ball on his pads, tucked
away to backward square leg
End of over 49 (7 runs) England XI 162/5
Sarandeep Singh 13-0-49-2 (4nb)
JS Foster 4* (18b) MR Ramprakash 28* (59b 3x4)
49.1 Kartik to Foster, no run, on target, compact defence by Foster
49.2 Kartik to Foster, no run, bends forward and defends the ball on off
stump
49.3 Kartik to Foster, no run, fullish ball, Foster reads the line well
and lets it to Dharmani
49.4 Kartik to Foster, one run, on his pads, kneels down, swivels and
paddles it to long leg for another single
49.5 Kartik to Ramprakash, SIX, steps out and picks the ball beautifully
and hoists it over long off and gets his first maximum. elegant
lofted shot !
49.6 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run, goes back and taps it towards point
End of over 50 (7 runs) England XI 169/5
M Kartik 15-2-39-2
JS Foster 5* (22b) MR Ramprakash 34* (61b 3x4 1x6)
50.1 Sarandeep Singh to Foster, one run, goes back and flicks the ball
off his pads to backward square leg
50.2 Sarandeep Singh to Ramprakash, one run, turns it to fine leg
50.3 Sarandeep Singh to Foster, (noball) no run
50.3 Sarandeep Singh to Foster, one run, on his pads, paddles it easily
to long leg yet again
50.4 Sarandeep Singh to Ramprakash, one run
50.5 Sarandeep Singh to Foster, no run
50.6 Sarandeep Singh to Foster, one run, guides it past the slip and
gets a quick run
End of over 51 (6 runs) England XI 175/5
Sarandeep Singh 14-0-55-2 (5nb)
JS Foster 8* (27b) MR Ramprakash 36* (63b 3x4 1x6)
51.1 Kartik to Foster, no run
51.2 Kartik to Foster, no run
51.3 Kartik to Foster, no run, outside the off stump, defends it to
gully
51.4 Kartik to Foster, no run
51.5 Kartik to Foster, no run, good length, turns away quickly, play and
miss by Foster
51.6 Kartik to Foster, no run, gets his front foot forward and lets the
ball to the keeper as it turns away
End of over 52 (maiden) England XI 175/5
M Kartik 16-3-39-2
MR Ramprakash 36* (63b 3x4 1x6) JS Foster 8* (33b)
52.1 Bangar to Ramprakash, no run, outside the off stump, still manages
some away swing, left alone easily as it was way outside
52.2 Bangar to Ramprakash, no run
52.3 Bangar to Ramprakash, no run, again, gets the away swinger going
outside the off stump, left alone
52.4 Bangar to Ramprakash, no run, stretches forward and defends the
ball to cover this time
52.5 Bangar to Ramprakash, no run, pitched up. firm push to cover. not
in the gap though
52.6 Bangar to Ramprakash, no run, defends off the front foot as he
comes forward and across
End of over 53 (maiden) England XI 175/5
SB Bangar 8-2-20-1
JS Foster 8* (33b) MR Ramprakash 36* (69b 3x4 1x6)
53.1 Kartik to Foster, no run
53.2 Kartik to Foster, no run
53.3 Kartik to Foster, no run, straight ball, Foster cautiously defends
it
53.4 Kartik to Foster, no run, pushes back to the bowler
53.5 Kartik to Foster, no run, gets his front foot forward and leaves
the turning away ball to the keeper
53.6 Kartik to Foster, no run, gets his front foot forward and defends
it down along the ground towards gully
End of over 54 (maiden) England XI 175/5
M Kartik 17-4-39-2
MR Ramprakash 36* (69b 3x4 1x6) JS Foster 8* (39b)
54.1 Bangar to Ramprakash, no run, continues his outswingers, left alone
again
54.2 Bangar to Ramprakash, one run, on off stump, not much of a movemnt
this time, defends it to the off side with soft hands and gets a
quick run
54.3 Bangar to Foster, no run, in the block hole, rapped on the pads,
huge appeal, turned dowm, was going down the leg side
54.4 Bangar to Foster, no run, short of length ball, moves away, way
away, left alone
54.5 Bangar to Foster, no run, full toss on off stump, pushes it to
short cover
54.6 Bangar to Foster, no run
End of over 55 (1 run) England XI 176/5
SB Bangar 9-2-21-1
MR Ramprakash 37* (71b 3x4 1x6) JS Foster 8* (43b)
55.1 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run, stretches forward and defends it down
55.2 Kartik to Ramprakash, three runs, short ball, leans back and cuts
it to the deep point area, good save just inches before the ropes
and saves one
55.3 Kartik to Foster, one run
55.4 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run
55.5 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run
55.6 Kartik to Ramprakash, three runs, drives it towards deep cover and
run really well to get three
End of over 56 (7 runs) England XI 183/5
M Kartik 18-4-46-2
MR Ramprakash 43* (76b 3x4 1x6) JS Foster 9* (44b)
56.1 Bangar to Ramprakash, no run
56.2 Bangar to Ramprakash, no run, on off stump, defends it to mid off
56.3 Bangar to Ramprakash, one run, leans forward and pushes i to mid
off for the run
56.4 Bangar to Foster, no run, rapped on the pads, loud cry from the
bowler and keeper, going down the leg side clearly
56.5 Bangar to Foster, no run, outside the off stump, moves away, had to
leave it as it was quite far away from off stump
56.6 Bangar to Foster, no run, defensive push towards mid off as he
comes a bit forward
End of over 57 (1 run) England XI 184/5
SB Bangar 10-2-22-1
MR Ramprakash 44* (79b 3x4 1x6) JS Foster 9* (47b)
57.1 Sarandeep Singh to Ramprakash, no run, turns in, inside edge on to
the pad s and falls well short of forward short leg
57.2 Sarandeep Singh to Ramprakash, (noball) no run
57.2 Sarandeep Singh to Ramprakash, no run
57.3 Sarandeep Singh to Ramprakash, one run, taps it behind square leg
for the single
57.4 Sarandeep Singh to Foster, no run, on off stump, half forward as he
defends it
57.5 Sarandeep Singh to Foster, no run, defends forward
57.6 Sarandeep Singh to Foster, no run
End of over 58 (2 runs) England XI 186/5
Sarandeep Singh 15-0-57-2 (6nb)
MR Ramprakash 45* (83b 3x4 1x6) JS Foster 9* (50b)
58.1 Bangar to Ramprakash, no run, cracks it to cover off the back foot
58.2 Bangar to Ramprakash, no run, comes forward and pushes it to cover
off the front foot
58.3 Bangar to Ramprakash, no run, pushes it off the back foot towards
mid wicket, Sarandeep Singh fields
58.4 Bangar to Ramprakash, no run, outside the off stump, left alone
easily
58.5 Bangar to Ramprakash, no run, way outside the off stump, Ramprakash
goes back and lets it to the keeper
58.6 Bangar to Ramprakash, no run, on off stump, comes out and defends
it to cover
End of over 59 (maiden) England XI 186/5
SB Bangar 11-3-22-1
JS Foster 9* (50b) MR Ramprakash 45* (89b 3x4 1x6)
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59.1 Sarandeep Singh to Foster, no run, leans back and cuts it to cover
59.2 Sarandeep Singh to Foster, no run, outside the off stump, stretches
forward and left alone
59.3 Sarandeep Singh to Foster, (noball) no run, overteps again
59.3 Sarandeep Singh to Foster, OUT: outside the off stump, goes for the
drive, edges it to Martin at slip and starts his walk back
England XI 187/6, Partnership of 38
JS Foster c Martin b Sarandeep Singh 9 (53b 0x4 0x6)
MR Ramprakash 45* (90b 3x4 1x6) Sarandeep Singh 15.3-0-58-3 (7nb)
59.4 Sarandeep Singh to Ball, no run, outside the off stump, left alone
59.5 Sarandeep Singh to Ball, no run, comes forward and defends it
forward
59.6 Sarandeep Singh to Ball, (noball) no run, steps out and drives it
back to the bowler
59.6 Sarandeep Singh to Ball, no run, gets his front foot forard and
acrosss and defends the ball easily towards gully
End of over 60 (2 runs) England XI 188/6
Sarandeep Singh 16-0-59-3 (8nb)
MR Ramprakash 45* (90b 3x4 1x6) MCJ Ball 0* (4b)
60.1 Bangar to Ramprakash, no run, cuts it, Kartik drops a sitter at
gully, bad drop by Kartik!
60.2 Bangar to Ramprakash, no run
60.3 Bangar to Ramprakash, no run, fuller ball, moves away, gets his
front foot forward and lets the ball to the keeper
60.4 Bangar to Ramprakash, no run, on off stump, comes a bit forward and
defends it to cover
60.5 Bangar to Ramprakash, no run, fuller ball again, way outside the
off stump, Ramprakash cant reach to it
60.6 Bangar to Ramprakash, one run
End of over 61 (1 run) England XI 189/6
SB Bangar 12-3-23-1
MR Ramprakash 46* (96b 3x4 1x6) MCJ Ball 0* (4b)
61.1 Sarandeep Singh to Ramprakash, one run, sweeps it hard to fine leg
61.2 Sarandeep Singh to Ball, two runs, on his pads, sweeps it to deep
backward square leg
61.3 Sarandeep Singh to Ball, no run, pushes into the silly point
fielder off the front foot
61.4 Sarandeep Singh to Ball, no run, flighted ball, defends it down
easily
61.5 Sarandeep Singh to Ball, (noball) no run, overstepping again from
Sarandeep
61.5 Sarandeep Singh to Ball, no run, hits it across the line to mid
wicket
61.6 Sarandeep Singh to Ball, no run, defends forward, looked like an
inside edge to the forward short leg man, huge shout, but the
umpire decides against it
End of over 62 (4 runs) England XI 193/6
Sarandeep Singh 17-0-63-3 (9nb)
MR Ramprakash 47* (97b 3x4 1x6) MCJ Ball 2* (10b)
62.1 Bangar to Ramprakash, FOUR, outside the off stump, drives it
exquisitely through cover point
62.2 Bangar to Ramprakash, no run, on off stump, goes back and across
and defends it down calmly
62.3 Bangar to Ramprakash, no run, on off stump, gets forward with bat
and pad together as he defends forward
62.4 Bangar to Ramprakash, no run, outside the off stump, comes forward
and lets the ball to the keeper
62.5 Bangar to Ramprakash, no run, comes a bit forward as he drives it
to mid off
62.6 Bangar to Ramprakash, no run
End of over 63 (4 runs) England XI 197/6
SB Bangar 13-3-27-1
MCJ Ball 2* (10b) MR Ramprakash 51* (103b 4x4 1x6)
63.1 Sarandeep Singh to Ball, no run, pushes back towards the bowler
63.2 Sarandeep Singh to Ball, no run, flighted ball on target, stretches
well forward and defends it down very well
63.3 Sarandeep Singh to Ball, no run
63.4 Sarandeep Singh to Ball, two runs, cuts it off the back foot
towards deep cover for a good couple of runs
63.5 Sarandeep Singh to Ball, no run
63.6 Sarandeep Singh to Ball, no run, plays away from his body and
misses
End of over 64 (2 runs) England XI 199/6
Sarandeep Singh 18-0-65-3 (9nb)
MR Ramprakash 51* (103b 4x4 1x6) MCJ Ball 4* (16b)
64.1 Yohannan to Ramprakash, three runs, brings up the 200 with a cut
through covers
64.2 Yohannan to Ball, no run, on target, pushes it to mid off
64.3 Yohannan to Ball, no run, outside the off stump, wayward, left
alone
64.4 Yohannan to Ball, no run, outside the off stump, tries the cut and
misses, no way he could have played the cut ther as his feet
hardly moved
64.5 Yohannan to Ball, no run, on off stump, taps it to point half
forward
64.6 Yohannan to Ball, no run
End of over 65 (3 runs) England XI 202/6
T Yohannan 6-1-37-0 (3nb)
MR Ramprakash 54* (104b 4x4 1x6) MCJ Ball 4* (21b)
65.1 Sarandeep Singh to Ramprakash, one run
65.2 Sarandeep Singh to Ball, FOUR, short ball, turns in , leans back
and cuts it to deep backward point
65.3 Sarandeep Singh to Ball, FOUR, steps out and picks it well of his
pads and hits it well wide of long on for another four
65.4 Sarandeep Singh to Ball, FOUR, on his pads, plays the unorthodox
sweep in fromnt of square leg
65.5 Sarandeep Singh to Ball, no run, goes back and plays back calmly
towrds the bowleer
65.6 Sarandeep Singh to Ball, no run
End of over 66 (13 runs) England XI 215/6
Sarandeep Singh 19-0-78-3 (9nb)
MR Ramprakash 55* (105b 4x4 1x6) MCJ Ball 16* (26b 3x4)
66.1 Yohannan to Ramprakash, no run, outside the off stump, left alone
to Dharmani
66.2 Yohannan to Ramprakash, FOUR, way outside the off stump, short
ball, Ramprakash moves to it and guides it well past 2nd slip
66.3 Yohannan to Ramprakash, no run
66.4 Yohannan to Ramprakash, no run, drives it well to cover, not
getting it in the gap
66.5 Yohannan to Ramprakash, bye: FOUR, short ball, tries to fire it on
his pads, loses direction, wayward and beats everyone to the ropes
66.6 Yohannan to Ramprakash, no run, on his papads, tries to flicka nd
gets rapped on the pads, the ball rolls to square leg
End of over 67 (8 runs) England XI 223/6
T Yohannan 7-1-41-0 (3nb)
MCJ Ball 16* (26b 3x4) MR Ramprakash 59* (111b 5x4 1x6)
67.1 Kartik to Ball, no run, Ball prods at that turning away ball from
Kartik and is beaten
67.2 Kartik to Ball, no run
67.3 Kartik to Ball, no run, flighted ball, in the block hole, defends
it to silly point
67.4 Kartik to Ball, no run, drives it to cover
67.5 Kartik to Ball, no run, flighted ball on target, well defended with
bat and pad together
67.6 Kartik to Ball, no run, goes back and defends it to short gully
End of over 68 (maiden) England XI 223/6
M Kartik 19-5-46-2
MR Ramprakash 59* (111b 5x4 1x6) MCJ Ball 16* (32b 3x4)
68.1 Yohannan to Ramprakash, no run, on off stump, Ramprakash comes a
bit forward to defend it to the off side
68.2 Yohannan to Ramprakash, no run, slowish ball, goes back and defends
it towards cover
68.3 Yohannan to Ramprakash, no run, ball nips in very well and raps him
on the pads, huge appeal from behind the wickets, but the ball
clearly going down leg, bowler not appealing well enough knowing
it very well
68.4 Yohannan to Ramprakash, no run
68.5 Yohannan to Ramprakash, no run, wayward , way outside the off
stump, Ramprakash would be needing 2 bats to reach to that
68.6 Yohannan to Ramprakash, no run
End of over 69 (maiden) England XI 223/6
T Yohannan 8-2-41-0 (3nb)
MCJ Ball 16* (32b 3x4) MR Ramprakash 59* (117b 5x4 1x6)
69.1 Kartik to Ball, no run, drives it to mid off
69.2 Kartik to Ball, legbye: one run
69.3 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run, outside the off stump, turns away,
left alone
69.4 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run, leans forward and dges it as he tries
to defend, falls short of slip
69.5 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run, rocka back and cuts the short ball to
cover
69.6 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run
End of over 70 (1 run, maiden) England XI 224/6
M Kartik 20-6-46-2
MCJ Ball 16* (34b 3x4) MR Ramprakash 59* (121b 5x4 1x6)
70.1 Yohannan to Ball, one run, defends forward, inside edge to fine leg
for a single
70.2 Yohannan to Ramprakash, (noball) no run, down the leg side, left
alone to keeper
70.2 Yohannan to Ramprakash, no run, outside the off stump, goes for the
cut and misses it as it was slightly well wide of off stump
70.3 Yohannan to Ramprakash, one run, taps it off his pads to long leg
for the single
70.4 Yohannan to Ball, no run, awkwardly keeps it down towards point
70.5 Yohannan to Ball, two runs, pushes it off the front foot towards
long on for a couple of runs
70.6 Yohannan to Ball, no run
End of over 71 (5 runs) England XI 229/6
T Yohannan 9-2-46-0 (4nb)
MR Ramprakash 60* (124b 5x4 1x6) MCJ Ball 19* (38b 3x4)
71.1 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run
71.2 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run
71.3 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run, steps out and pushes defensively to
cover
71.4 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run
71.5 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run, steps out and pushes it wide of the
bowler
71.6 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run, guides it towards backward point
End of over 72 (maiden) England XI 229/6
M Kartik 21-7-46-2
MCJ Ball 19* (38b 3x4) MR Ramprakash 60* (130b 5x4 1x6)
72.1 Sarandeep Singh to Ball, one run
72.2 Sarandeep Singh to Ramprakash, one run, top edged sweep towards
backward square leg and lucky to still be there
72.3 Sarandeep Singh to Ball, no run
72.4 Sarandeep Singh to Ball, FOUR, on his pads, sweeps very well behind
square leg for a good boundary
72.5 Sarandeep Singh to Ball, FOUR, another one, takes it from off stump
and this time sweeps it harsh and airy towards deep square leg
72.6 Sarandeep Singh to Ball, OUT: steps out and hist it in the air
towards mid on, you get a feeling that Ball played one too many
shots there, Gavaskar takes an easy catch at mid on and sends Ball
back
England XI 239/7, Partnership of 52
MCJ Ball c Gavaskar b Sarandeep Singh 28 (43b 5x4 0x6)
End of over 73 (10 runs) England XI 239/7
Sarandeep Singh 20-0-88-4 (9nb)
MR Ramprakash 61* (131b 5x4 1x6)
Match State: Drinks
73.1 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run, defends back towards the bowler
73.2 Kartik to Ramprakash, FOUR, steps out and drives it well along the
ground to the cove rfence
73.3 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run, comes out again and is forced to
defend to cover
73.4 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run, outside the off stump, left alone
73.5 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run, on off stump, taps it towards cover
off the back foot
73.6 Kartik to Ramprakash, one run, sweeps it well with his front pad
well in front
End of over 74 (5 runs) England XI 244/7
M Kartik 22-7-51-2
MR Ramprakash 66* (137b 6x4 1x6) J Ormond 0* (0b)
74.1 Sarandeep Singh to Ramprakash, no run, pushes it towards short mid
wicket off the front foot
74.2 Sarandeep Singh to Ramprakash, one run, taps it towards short fine
leg and take a quick single
74.3 Sarandeep Singh to Ormond, no run, flicks it towards mid wicket off
his toes
74.4 Sarandeep Singh to Ormond, no run, flighted on off stump, stays
back and defends at it
74.5 Sarandeep Singh to Ormond, no run, leans forward and pushes it
defensively to the off side
74.6 Sarandeep Singh to Ormond, no run, defends well with bat and pad
close together
End of over 75 (1 run) England XI 245/7
Sarandeep Singh 21-0-89-4 (9nb)
MR Ramprakash 67* (139b 6x4 1x6) J Ormond 0* (4b)
75.1 Kartik to Ramprakash, one run, on his pads, turns it towards fine
leg for a quick run, Ormond responds well
75.2 Kartik to Ormond, no run
75.3 Kartik to Ormond, no run, taps it to short gully off the back foot
75.4 Kartik to Ormond, one run, turns it towards square leg for a
single to start his score for the tour
75.5 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run, rapped on the pads as he stretches
well forward to defend and the ball rolls to the on side
75.6 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run, leans back and cuts it, the ball is
topped by the turning silly point man
End of over 76 (2 runs) England XI 247/7
M Kartik 23-7-53-2
J Ormond 1* (7b) MR Ramprakash 68* (142b 6x4 1x6)
76.1 Sarandeep Singh to Ormond, no run
76.2 Sarandeep Singh to Ormond, no run, defends off his pads towards mid
wicket
76.3 Sarandeep Singh to Ormond, no run, turns in and rapped on the pads,
on the back foot, big shout, turned down, good decision
76.4 Sarandeep Singh to Ormond, one run, whips it off his toes to mid
wikcet, sloppy work gives a run
76.5 Sarandeep Singh to Ramprakash, no run, comes out of the crease ane
looksat pushing to cover, gets it towards the bowler
76.6 Sarandeep Singh to Ramprakash, one run, taps it towards mid on and
gets a quick run
End of over 77 (2 runs) England XI 249/7
Sarandeep Singh 22-0-91-4 (9nb)
MR Ramprakash 69* (144b 6x4 1x6) J Ormond 2* (11b)
77.1 Kartik to Ramprakash, one run, steps out and hits it hard towards
extra cover for the one
77.2 Kartik to Ormond, no run, stretches forward and defends it down
calmly
77.3 Kartik to Ormond, two runs, outside the off stump, throws his bat
at it, thick edge and the ball flies towards gully
77.4 Kartik to Ormond, no run, comes slightly forward and defends it to
short gully
77.5 Kartik to Ormond, no run, comes out of the crease totally and
defends the ball with a dead bat
77.6 Kartik to Ormond, no run, gets his front foot forward and across
and defends it to silly point
End of over 78 (3 runs) England XI 252/7
M Kartik 24-7-56-2
MR Ramprakash 70* (145b 6x4 1x6) J Ormond 4* (16b)
78.1 Sarandeep Singh to Ramprakash, no run
78.2 Sarandeep Singh to Ramprakash, two runs, comes out and takes the
ball off his toes and hits it wide of long on for a good coupele
of runs
78.3 Sarandeep Singh to Ramprakash, no run
78.4 Sarandeep Singh to Ramprakash, one run, hits it to mid on and gets
a very quick and risky run
78.5 Sarandeep Singh to Ormond, no run, goes back, styas tall and taps
it towards mid wicket
78.6 Sarandeep Singh to Ormond, no run
End of over 79 (3 runs) England XI 255/7
Sarandeep Singh 23-0-94-4 (9nb)
MR Ramprakash 73* (149b 6x4 1x6) J Ormond 4* (18b)
79.1 Surendra Singh to Ramprakash, no run
79.2 Surendra Singh to Ramprakash, FOUR, short and wide, leans back and
cuts it square of the wicket to the fence
79.3 Surendra Singh to Ramprakash, no run
79.4 Surendra Singh to Ramprakash, no run
79.5 Surendra Singh to Ramprakash, FOUR, outside the off stump, cracks
it through cover
79.6 Surendra Singh to Ramprakash, no run
End of over 80 (8 runs) England XI 263/7
Surendra Singh 11-4-35-0 (1w)
J Ormond 4* (18b) MR Ramprakash 81* (155b 8x4 1x6)
80.1 Sarandeep Singh to Ormond, one run
80.2 Sarandeep Singh to Ramprakash, no run
80.3 Sarandeep Singh to Ramprakash, one run
80.4 Sarandeep Singh to Ormond, OUT: plays across the line and misses,
gets rapped on the pads, huge appeal and the umpire obliges this
time
England XI 265/8, Partnership of 26
J Ormond lbw b Sarandeep Singh 5 (20b 0x4 0x6)
MR Ramprakash 82* (157b 8x4 1x6) Sarandeep Singh 23.4-0-96-5 (9nb)
80.5 Sarandeep Singh to Dawson, one run
80.6 Sarandeep Singh to Ramprakash, one run
End of over 81 (4 runs) England XI 267/8
Sarandeep Singh 24-0-98-5 (9nb)
MR Ramprakash 83* (158b 8x4 1x6) RKJ Dawson 1* (1b)
81.1 Surendra Singh to Ramprakash, one run
81.2 Surendra Singh to Dawson, no run, super ball, across the right
handerm beating him all ends up
81.3 Surendra Singh to Dawson, no run, taps it in front of square leg
calmly
81.4 Surendra Singh to Dawson, no run, leans forward and defends the
ball down to extra cover
81.5 Surendra Singh to Dawson, no run
81.6 Surendra Singh to Dawson, no run, hits off the back foot to cover,
didnt time it well enough
End of over 82 (1 run) England XI 268/8
Surendra Singh 12-4-36-0 (1w)
MR Ramprakash 84* (159b 8x4 1x6) RKJ Dawson 1* (6b)
82.1 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run
82.2 Kartik to Ramprakash, SIX, steps out and clears the extra cover
ropes for another maximum, his second for the day
82.3 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run, leans forward and taps it towards
point
82.4 Kartik to Ramprakash, two runs
82.5 Kartik to Ramprakash, FOUR, steps out and picks it easily and lofts
it over kartik's head and a few bounces into the long off fence
82.6 Kartik to Ramprakash, one run, quick run, taping it to backward
point
End of over 83 (13 runs) England XI 281/8
M Kartik 25-7-69-2
MR Ramprakash 97* (165b 9x4 2x6) RKJ Dawson 1* (6b)
83.1 Surendra Singh to Ramprakash, no run, on target, stays back and
defends it to cover
83.2 Surendra Singh to Ramprakash, no run, inside edge and rolls to
square leg
83.3 Surendra Singh to Ramprakash, no run, outside the off stump, cuts
it to point
83.4 Surendra Singh to Ramprakash, no run, drives it to cover
83.5 Surendra Singh to Ramprakash, no run, stays back and defends it to
gavaskar at cover
83.6 Surendra Singh to Ramprakash, one run, on his pads, pushes it just
wide of mid off and gets the single to keep strike
End of over 84 (1 run) England XI 282/8
Surendra Singh 13-4-37-0 (1w)
MR Ramprakash 98* (171b 9x4 2x6) RKJ Dawson 1* (6b)
84.1 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run
84.2 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run
84.3 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run, inside edge on to his pads, pretty
tensed at 98!
84.4 Kartik to Ramprakash, no run
84.5 Kartik to Ramprakash, three runs, on his pads, paddles it very fine
for three runs and moves on to 101!
84.6 Kartik to Dawson, no run, outside the off stump, left alone
End of over 85 (3 runs) England XI 285/8
M Kartik 26-7-72-2
MR Ramprakash 101* (176b 9x4 2x6) RKJ Dawson 1* (7b)
85.1 Bangar to Ramprakash, no run, leans forward and pushes it to cover
85.2 Bangar to Ramprakash, one run
85.3 Bangar to Dawson, no run, short ball, Dawson surprised, moves down
but and the ball sails to Dharmani
85.4 Bangar to Dawson, no run
85.5 Bangar to Dawson, no run, short ball, goes for the pull, doesnt
connect as a proper no.10 batsman
85.6 Bangar to Dawson, no run, fuller ball, fastish ball too, plays and
misses
End of over 86 (1 run) England XI 286/8
SB Bangar 14-3-28-1
MR Ramprakash 102* (178b 9x4 2x6) RKJ Dawson 1* (11b)
86.1 Kartik to Ramprakash, one run
86.2 Kartik to Dawson, no run, leans forward and defends down the ball
to the off side
86.3 Kartik to Dawson, no run, gets his front foot forward and drives it
to short cover
86.4 Kartik to Dawson, no run, flighted ball on target, ends down and
defends it down very well
86.5 Kartik to Dawson, no run, slower ball on target, leans to it and
pushes it defensively to short cover
86.6 Kartik to Dawson, one run, outside the off stump, leans to it and
drives it through cover for a single and sriram chases and fields
End of over 87 (2 runs) England XI 288/8
M Kartik 27-7-74-2
RKJ Dawson 2* (16b) MR Ramprakash 103* (179b 9x4 2x6)
87.1 Bangar to Dawson, no run, on target, stays back and defends it down
87.2 Bangar to Dawson, no run
87.3 Bangar to Dawson, no run, on off stump, gets his front foot forward
and defends it down back towards the bowler
87.4 Bangar to Dawson, no run, short ball, outside the off stump, didnt
bounce as much as expected, but Dawson takes drops his gloves and
lest it to the keeper
87.5 Bangar to Dawson, one run
87.6 Bangar to Ramprakash, no run
End of over 88 (1 run) England XI 289/8
SB Bangar 15-3-29-1
RKJ Dawson 3* (21b) MR Ramprakash 103* (180b 9x4 2x6)
88.1 Kartik to Dawson, no run
88.2 Kartik to Dawson, no run
88.3 Kartik to Dawson, one run
88.4 Kartik to Ramprakash, two runs
88.5 Kartik to Ramprakash, OUT: kneels down and goes across the line and
misses the ball completelky and his wicket is broken
England XI 292/9, Partnership of 27
MR Ramprakash b Kartik 105 (182b 9x4 2x6)
RKJ Dawson 4* (24b) M Kartik 27.5-7-77-3
88.6 Kartik to Hoggard, no run, on target, defends it down from the
crease
End of over 89 (3 runs) England XI 292/9
M Kartik 28-7-77-3
RKJ Dawson 4* (24b) MJ Hoggard 0* (1b)
Gavaskar to bowl the last over for the day
89.1 Gavaskar to Dawson, no run
89.2 Gavaskar to Dawson, no run, leans forward and taps it to gully
89.3 Gavaskar to Dawson, FOUR, full toss, despatches it easilt to the
mid wicket ropes, asking to be hit!
89.4 Gavaskar to Dawson, one run, drives it off his pads to mid wicket
for the single
89.5 Gavaskar to Hoggard, no run
89.6 Gavaskar to Hoggard, no run, outside the off stump, goes for the
drive and misses it
End of over 90 (5 runs) England XI 297/9
RS Gavaskar 1-0-5-0
RKJ Dawson 9* (28b 1x4) MJ Hoggard 0* (3b)
Thats the end of the day's play
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Match State: Stumps - Day 1
90.1 Yohannan to Dawson, no run, on off stump, pushes back to the bowler
90.2 Yohannan to Dawson, no run, outside the off stump, left alone,
wasted ball from Yohannan
90.3 Yohannan to Dawson, (noball) no run, oversteps as he delivers a
fullish ball
90.3 Yohannan to Dawson, no run, wasted ball again, outside the off
stump
90.4 Yohannan to Dawson, no run, on off stump, comes a bit forward and
defends it towards mid off
90.5 Yohannan to Dawson, no run
90.6 Yohannan to Dawson, (noball) no run
90.6 Yohannan to Dawson, no run, down the leg side
End of over 91 (2 runs) England XI 299/9
T Yohannan 10-2-48-0 (6nb)
MJ Hoggard 0* (3b) RKJ Dawson 9* (36b 1x4)
91.1 Kartik to Hoggard, no run, turns away, left alone
91.2 Kartik to Hoggard, no run, flighted ball on target, defends it down
to silly point
91.3 Kartik to Hoggard, no run, flighted ball, on target, defends it
safely off the front foot
91.4 Kartik to Hoggard, one run, guides it behind point for the single
91.5 Kartik to Dawson, no run, turns away, let it to the keeper
91.6 Kartik to Dawson, no run, fastish ball, turns and bounces, Dawson
had no clue!
End of over 92 (1 run) England XI 300/9
M Kartik 29-7-78-3
MJ Hoggard 1* (7b) RKJ Dawson 9* (38b 1x4)
92.1 Yohannan to Hoggard, one run
92.2 Yohannan to Dawson, SIX
92.3 Yohannan to Dawson, one run
92.4 Yohannan to Hoggard, (noball) no run
92.4 Yohannan to Hoggard, no run
92.5 Yohannan to Hoggard, no run, full toss, drives it to cover
92.6 Yohannan to Hoggard, no run
End of over 93 (9 runs) England XI 309/9
T Yohannan 11-2-57-0 (7nb)
RKJ Dawson 16* (40b 1x4 1x6) MJ Hoggard 2* (12b)
93.1 Kartik to Dawson, one run
93.2 Kartik to Hoggard, one run, sweeps it to fine leg
93.3 Kartik to Dawson, no run
93.4 Kartik to Dawson, no run, fired down the leg side
93.5 Kartik to Dawson, no run, on off stump, bends forward and defends
it down
93.6 Kartik to Dawson, one run, on his pads, sweeps it to long leg
End of over 94 (3 runs) England XI 312/9
M Kartik 30-7-81-3
RKJ Dawson 18* (45b 1x4 1x6) MJ Hoggard 3* (13b)
94.1 Bangar to Dawson, no run, on off stump, defends it off the back
foot towards point
94.2 Bangar to Dawson, no run, drives it back to the bowler, doesnt time
it well enough
94.3 Bangar to Dawson, no run, gets hisa front foot forward and nicely
pushes it to mid off
94.4 Bangar to Dawson, four runs, nippy ball on off stump, prods at it,
thick edge and flies wide of gully, the ball doesnt run to the
ropes, but the batsmen get 4, all run four
94.5 Bangar to Dawson, one run
94.6 Bangar to Hoggard, no run, on off stump, half forward and defends
it to the off side
End of over 95 (5 runs) England XI 317/9
SB Bangar 16-3-34-1
RKJ Dawson 23* (50b 1x4 1x6) MJ Hoggard 3* (14b)
95.1 Kartik to Dawson, no run, flighted ball, on target, defends it down
with front foot well forward
95.2 Kartik to Dawson, no run, drives it to the off side comfortably
95.3 Kartik to Dawson, one run, turns it to backward square leg
95.4 Kartik to Hoggard, no run, gets his front foot forward and defends
cautiously
95.5 Kartik to Hoggard, two runs, sweeps it in front of square leg for a
couple of runs
95.6 Kartik to Hoggard, no run, on leg stump, pads it away deliberately
End of over 96 (3 runs) England XI 320/9
M Kartik 31-7-84-3
RKJ Dawson 24* (53b 1x4 1x6) MJ Hoggard 5* (17b)
96.1 Bangar to Dawson, no run, play and miss outside the off stump
96.2 Bangar to Dawson, no run
96.3 Bangar to Dawson, no run, gets his front foot forward and across
and taps tye ball to mid on
96.4 Bangar to Dawson, OUT: just outside the off stump, no foot work,
plays away from the body and manages just an edge, mongia at first
slip makes no mistake, thats it for England!
England XI 320/10, Partnership of 28
RKJ Dawson c Mongia b Bangar 24 (57b 1x4 1x6)
MJ Hoggard 5* (17b) SB Bangar 16.4-3-34-2
Match State: Innings Break
0.1 Hoggard to Sriram, two runs, on his pads, flicks it off his toes
pretty easily for the fiorst runs
0.2 Hoggard to Sriram, one run, taps it just wide of mid wicket for the
single
0.3 Hoggard to Jaffer, OUT: good length ball, good movement off the
seam, Jaffer prods at it and edges it to Foster, simple catch, a
duck follows the 99!
Indian Board President's XI 3/1, Partnership of 3
W Jaffer c Foster b Hoggard 0 (1b 0x4 0x6)
S Sriram 3* (2b) MJ Hoggard 0.3-0-3-1
0.4 Hoggard to Mongia, no run, on off stump, defends it safely to cover
0.5 Hoggard to Mongia, no run, across the left hander, safely lets it
to the keeper
0.6 Hoggard to Mongia, no run, goes back and defends it safely off the
back foot towards cover
End of over 1 (3 runs) Indian Board President's XI 3/1 (trail by 317 runs)
MJ Hoggard 1-0-3-1
S Sriram 3* (2b) D Mongia 0* (3b)
1.1 Ormond to Sriram, no run, on off stump, defends it back to the
bowler
1.2 Ormond to Sriram, legbye: two runs
1.3 Ormond to Sriram, no run
1.4 Ormond to Sriram, no run
1.5 Ormond to Sriram, no run
1.6 Ormond to Sriram, one run, on his thighs, turns it to backward
square leg
End of over 2 (3 runs) Indian Board President's XI 6/1 (trail by 314 runs)
J Ormond 1-0-1-0
S Sriram 4* (8b) D Mongia 0* (3b)
2.1 Hoggard to Sriram, one run, drops it to the off side with soft
hands and gets a very quick run
2.2 Hoggard to Mongia, no run, on leg stump, tries to turn it to the on
side, gets rapped on the pads
2.3 Hoggard to Mongia, no run, on off stump, good length ball, Mongia
cautiously goes back and pushes it defensively towards mid off
2.4 Hoggard to Mongia, no run, outside the off stump, play and miss
2.5 Hoggard to Mongia, two runs, pushes it off his pads towards mid
wicket
2.6 Hoggard to Mongia, one run, drives it to cover for the single
End of over 3 (4 runs) Indian Board President's XI 10/1 (trail by 310 runs)
MJ Hoggard 2-0-7-1
D Mongia 3* (8b) S Sriram 5* (9b)
3.1 Ormond to Mongia, no run
3.2 Ormond to Mongia, FOUR, on off stump, leans back and places it
elegantly through gully to the fence
3.3 Ormond to Mongia, no run
3.4 Ormond to Mongia, no run, across the left hander, play and miss by
Mongia
3.5 Ormond to Mongia, no run
3.6 Ormond to Mongia, (noball) no run, Ormond oversteps
3.6 Ormond to Mongia, one run
End of over 4 (6 runs) Indian Board President's XI 16/1 (trail by 304 runs)
J Ormond 2-0-7-0 (1nb)
D Mongia 8* (15b 1x4) S Sriram 5* (9b)
4.1 Hoggard to Mongia, no run
4.2 Hoggard to Mongia, no run, leans well forward and defends it down
towards gully
4.3 Hoggard to Mongia, no run, fuller ball, wasted actually, as it was
way outside the off stump, not making the batsman to attempt any
shot at that
4.4 Hoggard to Mongia, no run, on target, goes back and defends it
4.5 Hoggard to Mongia, no run, across the left hander, god line this
time, Mongia still decides not to play at it
4.6 Hoggard to Mongia, no run, left alone to the keeper outside the off
stump
End of over 5 (maiden) Indian Board President's XI 16/1 (trail by 304 runs)
MJ Hoggard 3-1-7-1
S Sriram 5* (9b) D Mongia 8* (21b 1x4)
5.1 Ormond to Sriram, no run, just outside the off stump, defends it
back towards the bowler, in an awkward fashion
5.2 Ormond to Sriram, no run, outside the off stump, left alone to the
keeper holding the bat well above his shoulders
5.3 Ormond to Sriram, no run, pitched up, Sriram moves his feet well
and pushes it towards mid off
5.4 Ormond to Sriram, no run, moving across Sriram, with good lift,
Sriram takes his bat away from the line and Foster gloves it
5.5 Ormond to Sriram, no run, on off stump, again, more lift, Sriram
gets back well and defends it down
5.6 Ormond to Sriram, no run, fuller ball, way outside the off stump,
Sriram gets his front foot forward and lest the ball to the
keeper's gloves
End of over 6 (maiden) Indian Board President's XI 16/1 (trail by 304 runs)
J Ormond 3-1-7-0 (1nb)
D Mongia 8* (21b 1x4) S Sriram 5* (15b)
6.1 Hoggard to Mongia, no run, good length ball on off stump, Mongia
gets his front foot forward and defends it towards point with bat
and pad close together
6.2 Hoggard to Mongia, FOUR, just outside the off stump, Mongia
deliberately guides it past the slip and gets a very delicate
boundary, sensible batting!
6.3 Hoggard to Mongia, no run, Hoggard comes round the wickets now,
Mongia moves a bit forward and pushes it defensively to point,
Vaughan fields
6.4 Hoggard to Mongia, no run, bounces a bit more than the previous
balls, the batter leans back and pushes it slightly uppishly
towards point to Vaughan again
6.5 Hoggard to Mongia, no run, on off stump, defends it back to the
bowler with the full face of the bat shown perfectly to the bowler
6.6 Hoggard to Mongia, no run, on off stump, gets his front foot
forward and pushes it to wide mid on
End of over 7 (4 runs) Indian Board President's XI 20/1 (trail by 300 runs)
MJ Hoggard 4-1-11-1
S Sriram 5* (15b) D Mongia 12* (27b 2x4)
7.1 Ormond to Sriram, no run, way down the leg side, still Sriram tries
to tickle it away fine, couldnt manage to get bat to it
7.2 Ormond to Sriram, no run, on target, defends it to Ramprakash at
mid wicket and looks for a run, decides against it soon
7.3 Ormond to Sriram, no run, fuller length ball on off stump, Sriram
cautiously goes back and defends it down well
7.4 Ormond to Sriram, one run, on his pads, Sriram's usual flick to
fine leg for the single
7.5 Ormond to Mongia, no run, fullish ball, moves away off the seam and
the keeper collects it as Mongia doesnt make any attempt to fiddle
with that ball
7.6 Ormond to Mongia, no run, on off stump, pushes it to mid off going
to his back foot
End of over 8 (1 run) Indian Board President's XI 21/1 (trail by 299 runs)
J Ormond 4-1-8-0 (1nb)
S Sriram 6* (19b) D Mongia 12* (29b 2x4)
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8.1 Hoggard to Sriram, no run, outside the off stump, left alone to the
keeper
8.2 Hoggard to Sriram, no run
8.3 Hoggard to Sriram, no run, comes well forward and pushes it back to
the bowler
8.4 Hoggard to Sriram, no run, fuller length ball, outside the off
stump, left alone to the keeper with front foot well forward and
bat held over shoulders
8.5 Hoggard to Sriram, no run, gets his front foot forward and lets it
fly to the keeper outsode the off stump again
8.6 Hoggard to Sriram, no run, pushes it to mid on
End of over 9 (maiden) Indian Board President's XI 21/1 (trail by 299 runs)
MJ Hoggard 5-2-11-1
D Mongia 12* (29b 2x4) S Sriram 6* (25b)
9.1 Ormond to Mongia, no run
9.2 Ormond to Mongia, no run
9.3 Ormond to Mongia, no run, across the left hander, lavish drive and
misses the ball, lucky not to edge it
9.4 Ormond to Mongia, no run, pushes it to point off the front foot
9.5 Ormond to Mongia, one run, on target, pushes it past the bowler
towards long off and gets a single, Mongia drives it well this
time
9.6 Ormond to Sriram, no run
End of over 10 (1 run) Indian Board President's XI 22/1 (trail by 298 runs)
J Ormond 5-1-9-0 (1nb)
D Mongia 13* (34b 2x4) S Sriram 6* (26b)
10.1 Ball to Mongia, no run, stretches forward and defends it down
10.2 Ball to Mongia, FOUR, steps out and hits it over Ball and gets the
four to long off
10.3 Ball to Mongia, no run
10.4 Ball to Mongia, no run, goes back and defends it well to the off
side
10.5 Ball to Mongia, no run, leans forward and defends it down
10.6 Ball to Mongia, FOUR, moves a foot a bit and lifts it over long
off, , one bounce into the fence
End of over 11 (8 runs) Indian Board President's XI 30/1 (trail by 290 runs)
MCJ Ball 1-0-8-0
S Sriram 6* (26b) D Mongia 21* (40b 4x4)
11.1 Ormond to Sriram, no run, defends it towards cover
11.2 Ormond to Sriram, one run, on his pads turns it to fine leg for the
single
11.3 Ormond to Mongia, no run
11.4 Ormond to Mongia, no run, just leaving the left hander, plays at it
and misses, lucky not to edge it
11.5 Ormond to Mongia, no run
11.6 Ormond to Mongia, no run, pushes it back towards the bowler
End of over 12 (1 run) Indian Board President's XI 31/1 (trail by 289 runs)
J Ormond 6-1-10-0 (1nb)
S Sriram 7* (28b) D Mongia 21* (44b 4x4)
Match State: Drinks
12.1 Ball to Sriram, no run
12.2 Ball to Sriram, no run, stretches forward and defends it down
towards the bowler
12.3 Ball to Sriram, no run
12.4 Ball to Sriram, no run, leans well forwrd and pushes it to mid on
12.5 Ball to Sriram, no run
12.6 Ball to Sriram, no run, drops it with soft hands to the on side
End of over 13 (maiden) Indian Board President's XI 31/1 (trail by 289 runs)
MCJ Ball 2-1-8-0
D Mongia 21* (44b 4x4) S Sriram 7* (34b)
13.1 White to Mongia, no run
13.2 White to Mongia, no run
13.3 White to Mongia, no run
13.4 White to Mongia, no run
13.5 White to Mongia, no run
13.6 White to Mongia, no run
End of over 14 (maiden) Indian Board President's XI 31/1 (trail by 289 runs)
C White 1-1-0-0
S Sriram 7* (34b) D Mongia 21* (50b 4x4)
14.1 Ball to Sriram, no run, pushes it to point off the back foot
14.2 Ball to Sriram, one run, drives the flighted ball to long off
breaking the 17 dot ball sequence
14.3 Ball to Mongia, no run, rapped on the pads, outside the off,
optimistic shout
14.4 Ball to Mongia, no run, leans forward and defends down easily
14.5 Ball to Mongia, one run, comes to the front and flicks the ball off
his pads to deep mid wicket
14.6 Ball to Sriram, two runs, vicious turn there, Sriram tries to tap
it to the on side, catches the leading edge and the ball runs to
3rd man
End of over 15 (4 runs) Indian Board President's XI 35/1 (trail by 285 runs)
MCJ Ball 3-1-12-0
D Mongia 22* (53b 4x4) S Sriram 10* (37b)
15.1 White to Mongia, two runs, on off stump, goes back and punches it
off the back foot past the bowler towards long off
15.2 White to Mongia, no run, on off stump, gets back very well and
defends compactly
15.3 White to Mongia, no run, on off stump, comes well forward defending
it to cover
15.4 White to Mongia, no run, slightly short of length, rocks back and
punches it to cover, good looking shot, unfortunately could not
place it through the gap
15.5 White to Mongia, no run, drives it lazily to the off side
15.6 White to Mongia, no run, wasted ball, way outside the off stump
End of over 16 (2 runs) Indian Board President's XI 37/1 (trail by 283 runs)
C White 2-1-2-0
S Sriram 10* (37b) D Mongia 24* (59b 4x4)
16.1 Ball to Sriram, no run, defends well forward
16.2 Ball to Sriram, no run
16.3 Ball to Sriram, two runs, on his pads, leans front and flicks it
well to mid wicket for a couple
16.4 Ball to Sriram, no run, defends stretching well forward
16.5 Ball to Sriram, no run, on target, defends it down easily
16.6 Ball to Sriram, no run, stretches forward and defends it down
End of over 17 (2 runs) Indian Board President's XI 39/1 (trail by 281 runs)
MCJ Ball 4-1-14-0
D Mongia 24* (59b 4x4) S Sriram 12* (43b)
17.1 White to Mongia, one run
17.2 White to Sriram, no run
17.3 White to Sriram, no run
17.4 White to Sriram, two runs, pushes back past the bowler to long on
17.5 White to Sriram, no run
17.6 White to Sriram, no run, on off stump, defends hurried at it]
End of over 18 (3 runs) Indian Board President's XI 42/1 (trail by 278 runs)
C White 3-1-5-0
D Mongia 25* (60b 4x4) S Sriram 14* (48b)
18.1 Ball to Mongia, no run, stretches forward and defends it towards
gully
18.2 Ball to Mongia, no run, steps out and pushes back lazily towards
the bowler
18.3 Ball to Mongia, no run
18.4 Ball to Mongia, no run, pushes off the back foot to cover
18.5 Ball to Mongia, no run, leans well forward and defends it down to
silly point
18.6 Ball to Mongia, no run, stretches forward as he defends it to the
off side
End of over 19 (maiden) Indian Board President's XI 42/1 (trail by 278 runs)
MCJ Ball 5-2-14-0
S Sriram 14* (48b) D Mongia 25* (66b 4x4)
19.1 White to Sriram, no run, outside the off stump, left alone
19.2 White to Sriram, no run, short of length, moves away, left alone
19.3 White to Sriram, no run, fuller length ball, leans to it and pushes
it to point
19.4 White to Sriram, no run, quickish ball, looks to play it to the on
side, catches the edge and the ball rolls to the off side
19.5 White to Sriram, no run, takes it on the full on his pads and
pushes it to mid wicket, looks for the run, Mongia sends him back
19.6 White to Sriram, no run, short ball, outside the off stump, defends
it to point
End of over 20 (maiden) Indian Board President's XI 42/1 (trail by 278 runs)
C White 4-2-5-0
D Mongia 25* (66b 4x4) S Sriram 14* (54b)
20.1 Ball to Mongia, two runs, comes forward and drives it well along
the ground to cover
20.2 Ball to Mongia, no run
20.3 Ball to Mongia, two runs, comes out and hits it wide of long off in
the air and gets two
20.4 Ball to Mongia, no run, defends it to the silly point fielder
20.5 Ball to Mongia, one run, drives it along the ground to long off for
the single
20.6 Ball to Sriram, no run, stretches forward and defends it down as
the umpires call Lunch
End of over 21 (5 runs) Indian Board President's XI 47/1 (trail by 273 runs)
MCJ Ball 6-2-19-0
D Mongia 30* (71b 4x4) S Sriram 14* (55b)
Match State: Lunch - Day 2
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21.1 White to Mongia, no run, drives it down the ground to long off
21.2 White to Mongia, one run, leans back and guides it to gully
21.3 White to Sriram, no run, on his pads, taps it to square leg
21.4 White to Sriram, no run, outside the off stump, left alone
21.5 White to Sriram, no run, outside the off stump, left alone again
21.6 White to Sriram, no run, pushes it off his pads to mid on
End of over 22 (1 run) Indian Board President's XI 48/1 (trail by 272 runs)
C White 5-2-6-0
D Mongia 31* (73b 4x4) S Sriram 14* (59b)
22.1 Ball to Mongia, no run, pushes back to the bowler
22.2 Ball to Mongia, no run, stretches well forward and defends it down
22.3 Ball to Mongia, FOUR, drops it in short, rocks back and pulls it
easily to the mid wicket fence, flshing shot!
22.4 Ball to Mongia, no run
22.5 Ball to Mongia, no run
22.6 Ball to Mongia, no run, leans back and cuts it to backward point
End of over 23 (4 runs) Indian Board President's XI 52/1 (trail by 268 runs)
MCJ Ball 7-2-23-0
S Sriram 14* (59b) D Mongia 35* (79b 5x4)
23.1 White to Sriram, no run, comes forward and defends it down
23.2 White to Sriram, one run, opens the face of the bat and guides it
to 3rd man as he gets his front foot forward and gets the single
23.3 White to Mongia, one run, hits it wide of mid on off the back foot
and makes the run possible
23.4 White to Sriram, no run, bends down and forward as he defends that
ball which was on off stump
23.5 White to Sriram, no run, on off stump, Sriram goes back and tucks
it down to the on side
23.6 White to Sriram, no run, down the leg side, tries to flick and
misses
End of over 24 (2 runs) Indian Board President's XI 54/1 (trail by 266 runs)
C White 6-2-8-0
D Mongia 36* (80b 5x4) S Sriram 15* (64b)
24.1 Ball to Mongia, no run, turn and bounce, left alone easily
24.2 Ball to Mongia, no run, full toss, pushes back to the bowler
24.3 Ball to Mongia, no run, gets his front foot well forward and
defends it to the off side
24.4 Ball to Mongia, no run, rocks back and goes for the back foot punch
and gets beaten
24.5 Ball to Mongia, no run, comes well forward and defends wtih bat and
ball close together
24.6 Ball to Mongia, one run, taps it towards mid wicket and gets a run
before Ball could run and pick the ball
End of over 25 (1 run) Indian Board President's XI 55/1 (trail by 265 runs)
MCJ Ball 8-2-24-0
D Mongia 37* (86b 5x4) S Sriram 15* (64b)
25.1 White to Mongia, two runs, short of length, leans back and hits it
in the air wide of long on and gets two as the heavy outfield
doesnt take the ball to the ropes
25.2 White to Mongia, one run, drives it off the front foot to deep
backward point
25.3 White to Sriram, no run, defends it to gully leaning well forward,
still finding hard to place through the off side
25.4 White to Sriram, no run, defends it to point this time
25.5 White to Sriram, no run
25.6 White to Sriram, no run, pitched up, comes forward and pushes it to
cover
End of over 26 (3 runs) Indian Board President's XI 58/1 (trail by 262 runs)
C White 7-2-11-0
D Mongia 40* (88b 5x4) S Sriram 15* (68b)
26.1 Ball to Mongia, no run
26.2 Ball to Mongia, two runs
26.3 Ball to Mongia, no run
26.4 Ball to Mongia, no run, defends back to the bowler
26.5 Ball to Mongia, no run, on target, defends well within himself
26.6 Ball to Mongia, one run
End of over 27 (3 runs) Indian Board President's XI 61/1 (trail by 259 runs)
MCJ Ball 9-2-27-0
D Mongia 43* (94b 5x4) S Sriram 15* (68b)
27.1 Dawson to Mongia, no run
27.2 Dawson to Mongia, one run
27.3 Dawson to Sriram, no run, defends it to silly point
27.4 Dawson to Sriram, no run, leans forward and defends it down well
27.5 Dawson to Sriram, no run
27.6 Dawson to Sriram, FOUR, short and wide, leans back and cuts it
through backward point to the ropes
End of over 28 (5 runs) Indian Board President's XI 66/1 (trail by 254 runs)
RKJ Dawson 1-0-5-0
D Mongia 44* (96b 5x4) S Sriram 19* (72b 1x4)
28.1 Ball to Mongia, no run, stretches forward and defends it down
28.2 Ball to Mongia, no run, pushes back to the bowler
28.3 Ball to Mongia, no run
28.4 Ball to Mongia, no run, pushes back to the bowler
28.5 Ball to Mongia, no run, goes back and defends it to forward short
leg as the ball turns away
28.6 Ball to Mongia, OUT: picks it and hits it to mid on, Thorpe dives
forward and catches it easily
Indian Board President's XI 66/2, Partnership of 63
D Mongia c Thorpe b Ball 44 (102b 5x4 0x6)
End of over 29 (maiden) Indian Board President's XI 66/2 (trail by 254 runs)
MCJ Ball 10-3-27-1
S Sriram 19* (72b 1x4)
29.1 Dawson to Sriram, no run, leans back and pushes it to point
29.2 Dawson to Sriram, no run, comes forward and tries to defend, the
ball turns away and Sriram is beaten
29.3 Dawson to Sriram, no run
29.4 Dawson to Sriram, no run, stays back and pushes it to point
29.5 Dawson to Sriram, one run, outside the leg stump, sweeps it to fine
leg with ease, on side is always easier for this man, only the off
side, thats a big question mark!
29.6 Dawson to Martin, no run, gets his pad well in front and defends it
down
End of over 30 (1 run) Indian Board President's XI 67/2 (trail by 253 runs)
RKJ Dawson 2-0-6-0
S Sriram 20* (77b 1x4) JJ Martin 0* (1b)
30.1 Ball to Sriram, no run, defends well forward
30.2 Ball to Sriram, two runs
30.3 Ball to Sriram, no run, outside the off stump, goes for the sweep
and misses
30.4 Ball to Sriram, no run, stretches well forward and defends it down
30.5 Ball to Sriram, no run, stretches well forward and defends it down
again
30.6 Ball to Sriram, no run, on target, safely defended down
End of over 31 (2 runs) Indian Board President's XI 69/2 (trail by 251 runs)
MCJ Ball 11-3-29-1
JJ Martin 0* (1b) S Sriram 22* (85b 1x4)
31.1 Dawson to Martin, one run, pitched up, comes out and drives to the
on side to get off the mark
31.2 Dawson to Sriram, no run
31.3 Dawson to Sriram, no run, goes back and defends it down to the off
side comfortably
31.4 Dawson to Sriram, no run
31.5 Dawson to Sriram, no run, lobs off the pads wide of silly point
31.6 Dawson to Sriram, one run, flighted ball on target, turns it to
backward of square leg
End of over 32 (2 runs) Indian Board President's XI 71/2 (trail by 249 runs)
RKJ Dawson 3-0-8-0
S Sriram 23* (90b 1x4) JJ Martin 1* (2b)
32.1 Ball to Sriram, no run
32.2 Ball to Sriram, no run
32.3 Ball to Sriram, no run
32.4 Ball to Sriram, FOUR, steps out, takes it on the full and flicks it
to deep mid wicket
32.5 Ball to Sriram, no run, puts his front foot forward and pushes it
to cover
32.6 Ball to Sriram, no run
End of over 33 (4 runs) Indian Board President's XI 75/2 (trail by 245 runs)
MCJ Ball 12-3-33-1
JJ Martin 1* (2b) S Sriram 27* (96b 2x4)
33.1 Dawson to Martin, two runs, stpes out , makes it an half volley and
drives it to cover
33.2 Dawson to Martin, no run, pushes off the front foot to mid off
33.3 Dawson to Martin, no run, hits it across to mid wicket
33.4 Dawson to Martin, no run
33.5 Dawson to Martin, no run
33.6 Dawson to Martin, no run
End of over 34 (2 runs) Indian Board President's XI 77/2 (trail by 243 runs)
RKJ Dawson 4-0-10-0
S Sriram 27* (96b 2x4) JJ Martin 3* (8b)
34.1 Ball to Sriram, no run
34.2 Ball to Sriram, no run
34.3 Ball to Sriram, no run
34.4 Ball to Sriram, no run
34.5 Ball to Martin, one run
34.6 Ball to Sriram, two runs
End of over 35 (3 runs) Indian Board President's XI 80/2 (trail by 240 runs)
MCJ Ball 13-3-36-1
JJ Martin 4* (9b) S Sriram 29* (101b 2x4)
35.1 Hoggard to Sriram, no run
35.2 Hoggard to Sriram, no run
35.3 Hoggard to Sriram, no run, to backward point
35.4 Hoggard to Sriram, no run
35.5 Hoggard to Sriram, no run, to midwicket
35.6 Hoggard to Sriram, one run, through gully towards thirdman
End of over 36 (1 run) Indian Board President's XI 81/2 (trail by 239 runs)
MJ Hoggard 6-2-12-1
S Sriram 30* (107b 2x4) JJ Martin 4* (9b)
36.1 Dawson to Sriram, no run
36.2 Dawson to Sriram, three runs, nice sweep, goes very fine, slip
gives chase and catches up
36.3 Dawson to Martin, one run, to midwicket
36.4 Dawson to Sriram, no run
36.5 Dawson to Sriram, no run, late cut, brilliantly fielded by diving
gully fielder
36.6 Dawson to Sriram, no run
End of over 37 (4 runs) Indian Board President's XI 85/2 (trail by 235 runs)
RKJ Dawson 5-0-14-0
JJ Martin 5* (10b) S Sriram 33* (112b 2x4)
37.1 Hoggard to Martin, one run, turned to deep squareleg, Hoggard
straying on Martin's pads
37.2 Hoggard to Sriram, no run
37.3 Hoggard to Sriram, bye: one run, tries to cut, misses altogether,
lack of bounce causes problems for the keeper Foster
37.4 Hoggard to Martin, no run
37.5 Hoggard to Martin, no run, to mid on\
37.6 Hoggard to Martin, no run
End of over 38 (2 runs) Indian Board President's XI 87/2 (trail by 233 runs)
MJ Hoggard 7-2-13-1
S Sriram 33* (114b 2x4) JJ Martin 6* (14b)
Match State: Drinks
38.1 Dawson to Sriram, no run, stretches forward and defends it down
38.2 Dawson to Sriram, no run, outside the leg stump, pads it
deliberately
38.3 Dawson to Sriram, no run, leans back and taps it to backward point
38.4 Dawson to Sriram, no run
38.5 Dawson to Sriram, no run, stretches well forward and defends it
down cautiously
38.6 Dawson to Sriram, no run
End of over 39 (maiden) Indian Board President's XI 87/2 (trail by 233 runs)
RKJ Dawson 6-1-14-0
JJ Martin 6* (18b) S Sriram 32* (116b 2x4)
39.1 Hoggard to Martin, no run, hits it to backward square leg
39.2 Hoggard to Martin, no run, drives off the front foot to mid off
39.3 Hoggard to Martin, no run, huge appeal, turned down, clearly going
down the leg side
39.4 Hoggard to Martin, legbye: one run
39.5 Hoggard to Sriram, FOUR, edges, falls short of slip and the ball
runs to 3rd man fence
39.6 Hoggard to Sriram, no run
End of over 40 (5 runs) Indian Board President's XI 92/2 (trail by 228 runs)
MJ Hoggard 8-2-17-1
JJ Martin 6* (22b) S Sriram 36* (118b 3x4)
40.1 Dawson to Martin, FOUR, full and on the off, smashed to the cover
fence
40.2 Dawson to Martin, no run, short and on the pads, defended to the on
side
40.3 Dawson to Martin, two runs, full again and on th off, punched
through covers
40.4 Dawson to Martin, no run, back of a length and on the pads,
defended to the on side
40.5 Dawson to Martin, no run, tossed up and on the stumps, padded away
to the on side
40.6 Dawson to Martin, no run, just short of a length and outside the
off, defended
End of over 41 (6 runs) Indian Board President's XI 98/2 (trail by 222 runs)
RKJ Dawson 7-1-20-0
S Sriram 36* (118b 3x4) JJ Martin 12* (28b 1x4)
41.1 Hoggard to Sriram, no run, full and on the off, slanting in to the
left hander, driven late to covers
41.2 Hoggard to Sriram, no run, just back of a length and on the off,
bit of extra bounce, surprises the batsman, defended to the off
side, ball went high off the bat, extra effort from Hoggard
41.3 Hoggard to Sriram, no run, fuller still and on the off, Hoggard
bowling from around the wicket to Sriram, defended with an angled
bat
41.4 Hoggard to Sriram, one run, short and a bit of width this time,
eased past the man at point
41.5 Hoggard to Martin, FOUR, a bit of width outside the off and good
pace, Martin opens the face of the bat and guides the ball to the
third man fence
41.6 Hoggard to Martin, no run, full and stright, attempted yorker, well
dug out by Martin, ball bounces back to the bowler
End of over 42 (5 runs) Indian Board President's XI 103/2 (trail by 217 runs)
MJ Hoggard 9-2-22-1
S Sriram 37* (122b 3x4) JJ Martin 16* (30b 2x4)
42.1 Dawson to Sriram, two runs, full and on the pads, flicked away to
square leg
42.2 Dawson to Sriram, no run
42.3 Dawson to Sriram, no run
42.4 Dawson to Sriram, no run, short of a length and outside the off,
patted to covers
42.5 Dawson to Sriram, FOUR, full and down the leg side, swept fine and
hard, beats the man at fine leg
42.6 Dawson to Sriram, no run
End of over 43 (6 runs) Indian Board President's XI 109/2 (trail by 211 runs)
RKJ Dawson 8-1-26-0
JJ Martin 16* (30b 2x4) S Sriram 43* (128b 4x4)
43.1 Hoggard to Martin, no run, back of a length and on the off, driven
to covers, good line and length
43.2 Hoggard to Martin, no run, full and outside the off, the batsman
shoulders arms and leaves it alone
43.3 Hoggard to Martin, no run, just short of a length and outside the
off, punched to point
43.4 Hoggard to Martin, FOUR, leg stump full toss, no problem for
Martin, he moves inside the line and flicks hard to the midwicket
fence
43.5 Hoggard to Martin, no run, full this time and on the off, flicked
to mid on
43.6 Hoggard to Martin, no run, full and on the off, driven hard to mid
off
End of over 44 (4 runs) Indian Board President's XI 113/2 (trail by 207 runs)
MJ Hoggard 10-2-26-1
S Sriram 43* (128b 4x4) JJ Martin 20* (36b 3x4)
44.1 Dawson to Sriram, two runs, full toss on the pads, flicked away to
deep midwicket for a brace
44.2 Dawson to Sriram, no run, full again and on the pads, padded away
nonchalantly
44.3 Dawson to Sriram, no run, pushed through flatter, defended to the
off side
44.4 Dawson to Sriram, FOUR, short and outside the off, Sriram slashes
hard at it, the ball goes off the edge to the third man fence
44.5 Dawson to Sriram, FOUR, down leg side again, Sriram sweeps hard to
the fine leg fence and picks up his half century
44.6 Dawson to Sriram, no run
End of over 45 (10 runs) Indian Board President's XI 123/2 (trail by 197 runs)
RKJ Dawson 9-1-36-0
JJ Martin 20* (36b 3x4) S Sriram 53* (134b 6x4)
45.1 Ormond to Martin, one run
45.2 Ormond to Sriram, no run
45.3 Ormond to Sriram, one run
45.4 Ormond to Martin, no run
45.5 Ormond to Martin, (noball) one run
45.5 Ormond to Sriram, no run
45.6 Ormond to Sriram, no run
End of over 46 (4 runs) Indian Board President's XI 127/2 (trail by 193 runs)
J Ormond 7-1-14-0 (2nb)
JJ Martin 22* (39b 3x4) S Sriram 54* (138b 6x4)
46.1 Ball to Martin, FOUR
46.2 Ball to Martin, no run
46.3 Ball to Martin, no run
46.4 Ball to Martin, no run
46.5 Ball to Martin, no run
46.6 Ball to Martin, two runs
End of over 47 (6 runs) Indian Board President's XI 133/2 (trail by 187 runs)
MCJ Ball 14-3-42-1
S Sriram 54* (138b 6x4) JJ Martin 28* (45b 4x4)
47.1 Ormond to Sriram, FOUR
47.2 Ormond to Sriram, no run
47.3 Ormond to Sriram, (noball) no run
47.3 Ormond to Sriram, one run
47.4 Ormond to Martin, no run
47.5 Ormond to Martin, no run
47.6 Ormond to Martin, no run
End of over 48 (6 runs) Indian Board President's XI 139/2 (trail by 181 runs)
J Ormond 8-1-20-0 (3nb)
S Sriram 59* (142b 7x4) JJ Martin 28* (48b 4x4)
48.1 Ball to Sriram, no run
48.2 Ball to Sriram, one run
48.3 Ball to Martin, no run
48.4 Ball to Martin, no run
48.5 Ball to Martin, no run
48.6 Ball to Martin, FOUR
End of over 49 (5 runs) Indian Board President's XI 144/2 (trail by 176 runs)
MCJ Ball 15-3-47-1
S Sriram 60* (144b 7x4) JJ Martin 32* (52b 5x4)
49.1 Ormond to Sriram, no run
49.2 Ormond to Sriram, no run
49.3 Ormond to Sriram, no run
49.4 Ormond to Sriram, one run
49.5 Ormond to Martin, no run
49.6 Ormond to Martin, no run
End of over 50 (1 run) Indian Board President's XI 145/2 (trail by 175 runs)
J Ormond 9-1-21-0 (3nb)
S Sriram 61* (148b 7x4) JJ Martin 32* (54b 5x4)
50.1 Ball to Sriram, two runs
50.2 Ball to Sriram, one run
50.3 Ball to Martin, FOUR
50.4 Ball to Martin, no run
50.5 Ball to Martin, no run
50.6 Ball to Martin, one run
End of over 51 (8 runs) Indian Board President's XI 153/2 (trail by 167 runs)
MCJ Ball 16-3-55-1
JJ Martin 37* (58b 6x4) S Sriram 64* (150b 7x4)
51.1 Ormond to Martin, three runs
51.2 Ormond to Sriram, one run
51.3 Ormond to Martin, no run
51.4 Ormond to Martin, one run
51.5 Ormond to Sriram, no run
51.6 Ormond to Sriram, no run
End of over 52 (5 runs) Indian Board President's XI 158/2 (trail by 162 runs)
J Ormond 10-1-26-0 (3nb)
JJ Martin 41* (61b 6x4) S Sriram 65* (153b 7x4)
52.1 Ball to Martin, no run
52.2 Ball to Martin, one run
52.3 Ball to Sriram, one run, turns it off his pads to backweard square
leg
52.4 Ball to Martin, no run
52.5 Ball to Martin, no run, goes back and taps it to forward short leg
52.6 Ball to Martin, no run
End of over 53 (2 runs) Indian Board President's XI 160/2 (trail by 160 runs)
MCJ Ball 17-3-57-1
S Sriram 66* (154b 7x4) JJ Martin 42* (66b 6x4)
53.1 Dawson to Sriram, no run
53.2 Dawson to Sriram, no run
53.3 Dawson to Sriram, no run
53.4 Dawson to Sriram, two runs, outside the off stump, guides it late
past the slip towards 3rd man ropes
53.5 Dawson to Sriram, no run, stretches forward and defends forward
53.6 Dawson to Sriram, one run
End of over 54 (3 runs) Indian Board President's XI 163/2 (trail by 157 runs)
RKJ Dawson 10-1-39-0
S Sriram 69* (160b 7x4) JJ Martin 42* (66b 6x4)
Match State: Tea - Day 2
54.1 White to Sriram, no run, pushes it to cover, plays away from his
body
54.2 White to Sriram, one run, on off stump, guides it to 3rd man for
the single
54.3 White to Martin, no run, strokes it off the back foot to cover
54.4 White to Martin, no run, pitched up, driven hard to cover
54.5 White to Martin, no run
54.6 White to Martin, no run, on his pads, hits it well to mid on
End of over 55 (1 run) Indian Board President's XI 164/2 (trail by 156 runs)
C White 8-2-12-0
S Sriram 70* (162b 7x4) JJ Martin 42* (70b 6x4)
55.1 Dawson to Sriram, no run, full toss, drives it to short cover
55.2 Dawson to Sriram, two runs, on his pads, paddles it very fine and
gets a good couple to bring up the 100 runj stand
55.3 Dawson to Sriram, no run, flighted ball on off stump, leans forward
and defends
55.4 Dawson to Sriram, no run
55.5 Dawson to Sriram, no run, outside the off stump, gets his front fot
forward and across and lets the ball to Foster
55.6 Dawson to Sriram, no run, on off stump, stretches forward and
defends it down to silly point
End of over 56 (2 runs) Indian Board President's XI 166/2 (trail by 154 runs)
RKJ Dawson 11-1-41-0
JJ Martin 42* (70b 6x4) S Sriram 72* (168b 7x4)
56.1 White to Martin, no run
56.2 White to Martin, no run, fuller ball, outside the off stump, left
alone,
56.3 White to Martin, no run, defends back to the bowler
56.4 White to Martin, no run
56.5 White to Martin, no run, defends off the front foot to cover point
56.6 White to Martin, no run, pushes with a straight bat to White
End of over 57 (maiden) Indian Board President's XI 166/2 (trail by 154 runs)
C White 9-3-12-0
S Sriram 72* (168b 7x4) JJ Martin 42* (76b 6x4)
57.1 Dawson to Sriram, one run
57.2 Dawson to Martin, no run
57.3 Dawson to Martin, no run
57.4 Dawson to Martin, no run
57.5 Dawson to Martin, no run, on target, defends down to the bowler
57.6 Dawson to Martin, one run, sweeps it off his pads
End of over 58 (2 runs) Indian Board President's XI 168/2 (trail by 152 runs)
RKJ Dawson 12-1-43-0
JJ Martin 43* (81b 6x4) S Sriram 73* (169b 7x4)
58.1 White to Martin, no run, pushes it to cover
58.2 White to Martin, three runs
58.3 White to Sriram, one run
58.4 White to Martin, no run, comes in off the seam, Martin pushes it
back to the bowler with a very straight bat
58.5 White to Martin, no run, slower ball, leans well forward and
defends it down cautiously
58.6 White to Martin, no run, drives back towards the bowler, White half
stops it, anyway, no runs
End of over 59 (4 runs) Indian Board President's XI 172/2 (trail by 148 runs)
C White 10-3-16-0
S Sriram 74* (170b 7x4) JJ Martin 46* (86b 6x4)
59.1 Dawson to Sriram, no run
59.2 Dawson to Sriram, FOUR
59.3 Dawson to Sriram, no run, pitched up, drives it to cover
59.4 Dawson to Sriram, two runs, short ball, pulls it towards deep mid
wicket
59.5 Dawson to Sriram, no run, goes back and defends it to gully
59.6 Dawson to Sriram, one run, paddles it down to fine leg to get back
strike
End of over 60 (7 runs) Indian Board President's XI 179/2 (trail by 141 runs)
RKJ Dawson 13-1-50-0
S Sriram 81* (176b 8x4) JJ Martin 46* (86b 6x4)
60.1 White to Sriram, no run, on off stump, defends it forward to mid on
60.2 White to Sriram, one run, fullish ball, drifting down the pads,
flicks it to fine leg
60.3 White to Martin, FOUR, pitched up, leans forward and drives it
through cover to the ropes to reach his 50
60.4 White to Martin, no run, leans back and goes for the punch, thick
inside edge and the ball rolls back to the bowler
60.5 White to Martin, no run, pushes off the front foot to mid on
60.6 White to Martin, no run, stretches well forward and defends it to
point
End of over 61 (5 runs) Indian Board President's XI 184/2 (trail by 136 runs)
C White 11-3-21-0
S Sriram 82* (178b 8x4) JJ Martin 50* (90b 7x4)
61.1 Dawson to Sriram, FOUR, takes it on the full and whips it off his
pads to deep mid wicket ropes
61.2 Dawson to Sriram, no run
61.3 Dawson to Sriram, no run
61.4 Dawson to Sriram, no run, leans forward and defends it down
61.5 Dawson to Sriram, no run
61.6 Dawson to Sriram, no run
End of over 62 (4 runs) Indian Board President's XI 188/2 (trail by 132 runs)
RKJ Dawson 14-1-54-0
JJ Martin 50* (90b 7x4) S Sriram 86* (184b 9x4)
62.1 White to Martin, FOUR
62.2 White to Martin, no run
62.3 White to Martin, FOUR, easy full toss, asking to be hit, Martin
decides to go towards mid wicket and pulls it to the fences
62.4 White to Martin, no run, pushes it to mid wicket, straight to the
fielder there
62.5 White to Martin, no run
62.6 White to Martin, no run
End of over 63 (8 runs) Indian Board President's XI 196/2 (trail by 124 runs)
C White 12-3-29-0
S Sriram 86* (184b 9x4) JJ Martin 58* (96b 9x4)
63.1 Dawson to Sriram, no run
63.2 Dawson to Sriram, one run, turns it to fine leg for the single
63.3 Dawson to Martin, no run
63.4 Dawson to Martin, one run, on his pads, taps it behind square leg
for another single
63.5 Dawson to Sriram, no run, pushes it off the front fot to Hussain at
cover
63.6 Dawson to Sriram, one run, sweeps it to long leg to get back strike
End of over 64 (3 runs) Indian Board President's XI 199/2 (trail by 121 runs)
RKJ Dawson 15-1-57-0
S Sriram 88* (188b 9x4) JJ Martin 59* (98b 9x4)
64.1 Ball to Sriram, no run, steps out and drives it to mid off
64.2 Ball to Sriram, one run, flicks it off his pads towards mid wicket
64.3 Ball to Martin, no run, leans well forward and defends it to short
mid wicket
64.4 Ball to Martin, one run
64.5 Ball to Sriram, no run, flighted ball, stpes out and drives to
White at cover
64.6 Ball to Sriram, no run, positions for the sweep, flat ball on off
stump, adjusts and defends it to the off side
End of over 65 (2 runs) Indian Board President's XI 201/2 (trail by 119 runs)
MCJ Ball 18-3-58-1
JJ Martin 60* (100b 9x4) S Sriram 89* (192b 9x4)
65.1 Vaughan to Martin, no run, flighted ball, drives it to mid off
65.2 Vaughan to Martin, no run
65.3 Vaughan to Martin, no run, defends back to the bowler
65.4 Vaughan to Martin, no run
65.5 Vaughan to Martin, one run, pushes it towards mid wicket, shabby
work at short mid wicket gets him a single
65.6 Vaughan to Sriram, FOUR, short ball, rocks back in a flash and
pulls it all along the ground to the mid wicket fence
End of over 66 (5 runs) Indian Board President's XI 206/2 (trail by 114 runs)
MP Vaughan 1-0-5-0
JJ Martin 61* (105b 9x4) S Sriram 93* (193b 10x4)
66.1 Ball to Martin, no run, defends off the front foot
66.2 Ball to Martin, one run, pushes it to mid wicket and takes a very
qucik run
66.3 Ball to Sriram, one run, turns it to fine leg off his pads
66.4 Ball to Martin, no run, defends it to short mid wicket off his pads
66.5 Ball to Martin, one run, gets his front foot well forward and
across and turns the ball from off stump to backward square leg
66.6 Ball to Sriram, FOUR, steps out well and takes it on the full and
places it very well in the gap between cover and mid off and sends
the ball racing to the fences
End of over 67 (7 runs) Indian Board President's XI 213/2 (trail by 107 runs)
MCJ Ball 19-3-65-1
JJ Martin 63* (109b 9x4) S Sriram 98* (195b 11x4)
67.1 Vaughan to Martin, no run, steps out and pushes it to mid off
67.2 Vaughan to Martin, no run
67.3 Vaughan to Martin, no run
67.4 Vaughan to Martin, no run
67.5 Vaughan to Martin, no run, drives off the front foot to cover
67.6 Vaughan to Martin, two runs, turns it fine off his pads and gets a
good couple
End of over 68 (2 runs) Indian Board President's XI 215/2 (trail by 105 runs)
MP Vaughan 2-0-7-0
S Sriram 98* (195b 11x4) JJ Martin 65* (115b 9x4)
68.1 Ball to Sriram, one run
68.2 Ball to Martin, two runs
68.3 Ball to Martin, one run
68.4 Ball to Sriram, one run, pushes it to cover and takes his 100th
run!
68.5 Ball to Martin, one run
68.6 Ball to Sriram, no run
End of over 69 (6 runs) Indian Board President's XI 221/2 (trail by 99 runs)
MCJ Ball 20-3-71-1
JJ Martin 69* (118b 9x4) S Sriram 100* (198b 11x4)
69.1 Hoggard to Martin, no run, pushes it to mid off
69.2 Hoggard to Martin, no run, outside the off stump, drives it to
point with front foot well forward
69.3 Hoggard to Martin, no run, stays back and guides it to backward
point
69.4 Hoggard to Martin, no run
69.5 Hoggard to Martin, no run
69.6 Hoggard to Martin, no run
End of over 70 (maiden) Indian Board President's XI 221/2 (trail by 99 runs)
MJ Hoggard 11-3-26-1
S Sriram 100* (198b 11x4) JJ Martin 69* (124b 9x4)
Match State: Drinks
70.1 Ormond to Sriram, no run
70.2 Ormond to Sriram, no run, guides it to gully
70.3 Ormond to Sriram, FOUR, drifting down the leg side, flicks it very
easily off his hips to get a four
70.4 Ormond to Sriram, no run, outside the off stump, left alone to the
keeper
70.5 Ormond to Sriram, FOUR, on his pads, flicks it easily to long leg
this time
70.6 Ormond to Sriram, no run
End of over 71 (8 runs) Indian Board President's XI 229/2 (trail by 91 runs)
J Ormond 11-1-34-0 (3nb)
JJ Martin 69* (124b 9x4) S Sriram 108* (204b 13x4)
71.1 Hoggard to Martin, no run
71.2 Hoggard to Martin, no run
71.3 Hoggard to Martin, one run, outside the off stump, plays away from
the body, thivk edge to 3rd man for the single
71.4 Hoggard to Sriram, no run, way outside the off stump, Sriram tries
to reach for it without any foot work
71.5 Hoggard to Sriram, no run
71.6 Hoggard to Sriram, no run, quickish bal on off stump, defends it
down towards the bowler
End of over 72 (1 run) Indian Board President's XI 230/2 (trail by 90 runs)
MJ Hoggard 12-3-27-1
JJ Martin 70* (127b 9x4) S Sriram 108* (207b 13x4)
72.1 Ormond to Martin, no run, way outside the off stump, reaches for it
and hits to cover, not in the gap
72.2 Ormond to Martin, one run, leans well forward and drives it to deep
cover
72.3 Ormond to Sriram, no run, on off stump, comes out and defends it
back to the bowler
72.4 Ormond to Sriram, one run
72.5 Ormond to Martin, wide: no run, wayward, called a wide
72.5 Ormond to Martin, no run, leans forward and drives it to mid off
72.6 Ormond to Martin, two runs
End of over 73 (5 runs) Indian Board President's XI 235/2 (trail by 85 runs)
J Ormond 12-1-39-0 (1w 3nb)
S Sriram 109* (209b 13x4) JJ Martin 73* (131b 9x4)
73.1 Hoggard to Sriram, no run, pitched up, times it very well through
cover off the front foot, good stop saves the runs
73.2 Hoggard to Sriram, no run, wasted ball, way outside the off stump,
73.3 Hoggard to Sriram, no run
73.4 Hoggard to Sriram, one run
73.5 Hoggard to Martin, one run
73.6 Hoggard to Sriram, no run
End of over 74 (2 runs) Indian Board President's XI 237/2 (trail by 83 runs)
MJ Hoggard 13-3-29-1
JJ Martin 74* (132b 9x4) S Sriram 110* (214b 13x4)
74.1 Ormond to Martin, no run
74.2 Ormond to Martin, one run, leans well forward and drives it in the
gap through cover to the man on the ropes
74.3 Ormond to Sriram, no run, outside the off stump, Sriram tries to
reach it and misses
74.4 Ormond to Sriram, no run
74.5 Ormond to Sriram, no run
74.6 Ormond to Sriram, no run
End of over 75 (1 run) Indian Board President's XI 238/2 (trail by 82 runs)
J Ormond 13-1-40-0 (1w 3nb)
JJ Martin 75* (134b 9x4) S Sriram 110* (218b 13x4)
75.1 Hoggard to Martin, one run, guides it to 3rd man deliberately for
the single
75.2 Hoggard to Sriram, no run, wasted ball again, Sriram tries to reach
it yet again and misses, as it was very much away
75.3 Hoggard to Sriram, no run, across the left hander, hramless, left
alone
75.4 Hoggard to Sriram, no run
75.5 Hoggard to Sriram, no run, short and wide, goes for the cut and
misses it as it didnt bounce much as expected
75.6 Hoggard to Sriram, no run
End of over 76 (1 run) Indian Board President's XI 239/2 (trail by 81 runs)
MJ Hoggard 14-3-30-1
JJ Martin 76* (135b 9x4) S Sriram 110* (223b 13x4)
76.1 Ormond to Martin, no run, short ball, outside the off stump, Martin
taps it to point and no runs
76.2 Ormond to Martin, no run, pushes it to cover off the back foot
76.3 Ormond to Martin, no run, pushe it to mid on off the front foot
76.4 Ormond to Martin, no run, outside the off stump, leaving the right
hander, play and miss
76.5 Ormond to Martin, no run, pitched well up, drives hard, doesnt
place it in the gap
76.6 Ormond to Martin, no run
End of over 77 (maiden) Indian Board President's XI 239/2 (trail by 81 runs)
J Ormond 14-2-40-0 (1w 3nb)
S Sriram 110* (223b 13x4) JJ Martin 76* (141b 9x4)
77.1 Hoggard to Sriram, no run, outside the off stump, play and miss by
Sriram, needlessly fishing outside the off stump
77.2 Hoggard to Sriram, no run, guides it to gully
Vaughan is hurt on fielding that ball
77.3 Hoggard to Sriram, no run, on off stump, comes a bit forward and
dfends it down
77.4 Hoggard to Sriram, one run, turns it off his pads to fine leg for
the single
77.5 Hoggard to Martin, no run
77.6 Hoggard to Martin, no run
End of over 78 (1 run) Indian Board President's XI 240/2 (trail by 80 runs)
MJ Hoggard 15-3-31-1
S Sriram 111* (227b 13x4) JJ Martin 76* (143b 9x4)
78.1 Ormond to Sriram, one run
78.2 Ormond to Martin, one run
78.3 Ormond to Sriram, FOUR, on his pads, turns it off his pads to deep
backward square leg
78.4 Ormond to Sriram, one run, guides it to 3rd man for a single
78.5 Ormond to Martin, no run
78.6 Ormond to Martin, no run
End of over 79 (7 runs) Indian Board President's XI 247/2 (trail by 73 runs)
J Ormond 15-2-47-0 (1w 3nb)
S Sriram 117* (230b 14x4) JJ Martin 77* (146b 9x4)
79.1 Hoggard to Sriram, no run
79.2 Hoggard to Sriram, one run, pushes it just wide of cover to enable
the single
79.3 Hoggard to Martin, no run, stretches well forward and defends it
back towards the bowler
79.4 Hoggard to Martin, no run, outside the off stump, slices it along
the ground to gully, Thorpe fields
79.5 Hoggard to Martin, no run, leans forward and pushes it to mid on
and could get the single wanted
79.6 Hoggard to Martin, no run
End of over 80 (1 run) Indian Board President's XI 248/2 (trail by 72 runs)
MJ Hoggard 16-3-32-1
S Sriram 118* (232b 14x4) JJ Martin 77* (150b 9x4)
80.1 Dawson to Sriram, no run, on target, defendsd it down cautiously
80.2 Dawson to Sriram, no run, leans back and taps it to backward point
80.3 Dawson to Sriram, one run, on his leg stump, turns back and taps it
behind square leg
80.4 Dawson to Martin, FOUR, drives it well through cover to send the
ball to the ropes
80.5 Dawson to Martin, no run
80.6 Dawson to Martin, one run, turns it to backwards quar leg for the
easy single
End of over 81 (6 runs) Indian Board President's XI 254/2 (trail by 66 runs)
RKJ Dawson 16-1-63-0
JJ Martin 82* (153b 10x4) S Sriram 119* (235b 14x4)
81.1 Hoggard to Martin, no run, leans a bit forward and pushes it to mid
wicket
81.2 Hoggard to Martin, one run
81.3 Hoggard to Sriram, one run, just outside the off stump, guides it
to 3rd man with ease
81.4 Hoggard to Martin, no run, outside the off stump, play and miss by
Martin
81.5 Hoggard to Martin, no run, leans well forward and pushes it to mid
off
81.6 Hoggard to Martin, no run, defends off the front foot
End of over 82 (2 runs) Indian Board President's XI 256/2 (trail by 64 runs)
MJ Hoggard 17-3-34-1
S Sriram 120* (236b 14x4) JJ Martin 83* (158b 10x4)
Thats the end of the day's play
Match State: Stumps - Day 2
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Play about to start here on Day 3
The umpires walking in here
The pitch is now a typical Indian 3rd day wicket - will aid spin
totally
But the English spinners failed to make use of it yesterday
Would this match mostly be a draw?
Actually looks like...
Players on to the field now
Sriram will face the first ball from Dawson
82.1 Dawson to Sriram, no run, on off stump, cautiously defends it down
to the off side
82.2 Dawson to Sriram, no run, on off stump, goes back and tries to
flick it to the on side and finds the forward short leg fielder
82.3 Dawson to Sriram, one run, on his pads, leans forward and pushes it
just wide of mid wicket for the single
82.4 Dawson to Martin, no run, outside the off stump, stretches well
forward and defends it down cautiously towards gully
82.5 Dawson to Martin, one run, straying down the leg side, stays back
and taps it off his pads to backward square leg for the second
single of the morning
82.6 Dawson to Sriram, one run, goes back and turns it easily to deep
backward square leg for his 122nd run
End of over 83 (3 runs) Indian Board President's XI 259/2 (trail by 61 runs)
RKJ Dawson 17-1-66-0
S Sriram 122* (241b 14x4) JJ Martin 84* (158b 10x4)
83.1 Hoggard to Sriram, no run, way outside the off stump, Sriram
reaches to it and drives it along the ground to point
83.2 Hoggard to Sriram, no run, way outside the off stump again, this
time, Sriram lets it to Foster which reaches him in 2 bounces
83.3 Hoggard to Sriram, no run, outside the off stump, leans back and
cracks it to the man at gully
83.4 Hoggard to Sriram, no run, outside the off stump, again, moving
away from the left hander, Sriram plays at it away from the body
and is beaten as Foster gloves the ball safely
83.5 Hoggard to Sriram, one run, guides it deliberately to the man at
third man for the first single for this over
83.6 Hoggard to Martin, one run, drives it to deep backward point to get
back strike
End of over 84 (2 runs) Indian Board President's XI 261/2 (trail by 59 runs)
MJ Hoggard 18-3-37-1
JJ Martin 85* (159b 10x4) S Sriram 123* (246b 14x4)
84.1 Dawson to Martin, no run, on his pads, pushes it to mid on
84.2 Dawson to Martin, one run, drives it off the front foot past the
bowler to the left of the mid on fielder and gets a run
84.3 Dawson to Sriram, no run, on leg stump, Sriram cautious as he stays
back and defends it down
84.4 Dawson to Sriram, no run, on target, gets his front foot well
forward and defends it down very well
84.5 Dawson to Sriram, no run, wanted to come forward, seeing him drop
it short, goes back and cuts it to cover, could not get the
placement right, so just the dot ball
84.6 Dawson to Sriram, one run, on his pads, sweeps it across to long
leg to keep strike
End of over 85 (2 runs) Indian Board President's XI 263/2 (trail by 57 runs)
RKJ Dawson 18-1-68-0
S Sriram 124* (250b 14x4) JJ Martin 86* (161b 10x4)
85.1 Hoggard to Sriram, no run, wayward outside the off stump, wasted
ball almost, but Sriram wanted to do something with that ball
trying hard to reach to it, may be , he was trying to edge it to
the keeper ?
85.2 Hoggard to Sriram, no run, again, outside the off stump, could have
left alone easily, but Sriram prods at it and is beaten
85.3 Hoggard to Sriram, no run, Hoggard continues to bowl way outside,
Sriram continues to reach, gets an under edge and the ball bounces
to the keeper
85.4 Hoggard to Sriram, no run, ahh.. this time, Sriram thinks and lets
it to the keeper not even trying to get his bat anywhere near the
line of the ball
85.5 Hoggard to Sriram, no run, fuller ball, seams away, Sriram gets his
front foot forward and acorss and holds tha bat over shoulder and
the ball is gloved by Foster
85.6 Hoggard to Sriram, no run, outside the off stump, Sriram not fully
learnt yet, defends it to the off side, plays way away from his
body - dangerous!
End of over 86 (maiden) Indian Board President's XI 263/2 (trail by 57 runs)
MJ Hoggard 19-4-37-1
JJ Martin 86* (161b 10x4) S Sriram 124* (256b 14x4)
86.1 Dawson to Martin, two runs
86.2 Dawson to Martin, no run
86.3 Dawson to Martin, one run, comes forward and pushes it to mid on,
gets the run, the man at mid on should have rushed and stopped the
single
86.4 Dawson to Sriram, no run, on target, leans well forward and defends
it down safely, not in a mood to play shots after the last over
86.5 Dawson to Sriram, no run, steps out a bit and drives it to mid off
86.6 Dawson to Sriram, one run, outside the leg stump, Sriram plays the
sweep to perfection as the man at fine leg is made to field as
they scamper through for a single
End of over 87 (4 runs) Indian Board President's XI 267/2 (trail by 53 runs)
RKJ Dawson 19-1-72-0
S Sriram 125* (259b 14x4) JJ Martin 89* (164b 10x4)
87.1 Hoggard to Sriram, one run, continues to keep it outside the off
stump, delicately guides it to the man at third man for an easily
jogged single
87.2 Hoggard to Martin, OUT: Hoggard gets the inswinger going, Martin
tries to work it to the on side, the ball nips in very well and
Martin's furniture shattered, Hoggard is delighted as both the leg
stump and middle stump are on the field
Indian Board President's XI 268/3, Partnership of 202
JJ Martin b Hoggard 89 (165b 10x4 0x6)
S Sriram 126* (260b 14x4) MJ Hoggard 19.2-4-38-2
Rohan Gavaskar comes into bat using a 'Sunny' bat!
Would his father be sleeping now or tuning the TV to watch his son
bat?
87.3 Hoggard to Gavaskar, no run, outside the off stump, left alone well
87.4 Hoggard to Gavaskar, no run, outside the off stump again, more pace
in that ball, Rohan holds the bat away and Foster collects the
ball
87.5 Hoggard to Gavaskar, one run, outside the off stump, pitched up,
leans forward and goes for the invited drive, foot far away from
the ball, thick edge and flies between slips and gully and luckily
gets off the mark
87.6 Hoggard to Sriram, one run, similar ball as the previous one, now
Sriram gives Rohan a lesson by rocking back and cutting it to deep
point to get the single
End of over 88 (3 runs) Indian Board President's XI 270/3 (trail by 50 runs)
MJ Hoggard 20-4-40-2
S Sriram 127* (261b 14x4) RS Gavaskar 1* (3b)
Dawson to continue
88.1 Dawson to Sriram, no run, on off stump, goes back and cuts it to
backward point
88.2 Dawson to Sriram, one run, pushes it towards mid wicket for the
easy run as the man from forward short leg runs and picks the ball
88.3 Dawson to Gavaskar, no run
88.4 Dawson to Gavaskar, no run, on target, flighted ball, Rohan
carefully comes forward and defends it down with a dead bat, may
be learned that from his dad
88.5 Dawson to Gavaskar, two runs, steps out and clips it off his pads
to deep mid wicket for a good couple of runs
88.6 Dawson to Gavaskar, FOUR, dances down the track and picks it well
on leg stump and hits it all along the ground straight back and
gets his first four to the long on ropes. last we saw him was at
the Hong Kong Sixes where he showed that he can hit some mammoth
ones
End of over 89 (7 runs) Indian Board President's XI 277/3 (trail by 43 runs)
RKJ Dawson 20-1-79-0
S Sriram 128* (263b 14x4) RS Gavaskar 7* (7b 1x4)
89.1 Hoggard to Sriram, three runs, outside the off stump, Sriram moves
well across and taps it to the on side and gets an easy three,
wondering how three there? yeah... NOT a single fielder on the on
side, beleive me - Foster ran from behind the wickets to collect
that ball
89.2 Hoggard to Gavaskar, no run, outside the off stump, left alone
89.3 Hoggard to Gavaskar, no run, across the left hander, Rohan gets his
front foot well forward and lets the ball sail away to the keeper,
this time in his position
89.4 Hoggard to Gavaskar, no run, Hoggard comes round the wicket and
fires it in way outside the off stump, still the same result, no
batsman intervention and the ball goes to the keeper
89.5 Hoggard to Gavaskar, no run, gets the ball seam into the left
hander this time, not alarmingly though, Rohan pushes it to
Ramprakash at cover off the back foot
89.6 Hoggard to Gavaskar, no run, Hoggard gets back to over the wicket,
gets the ball on off stump, better line, Rohan carefully walks
forward and defends it to the off side with much ease
End of over 90 (3 runs) Indian Board President's XI 280/3 (trail by 40 runs)
MJ Hoggard 21-4-43-2
S Sriram 131* (264b 14x4) RS Gavaskar 7* (12b 1x4)
90.1 Dawson to Sriram, one run, coming round the wicket, drops it to the
off side towards cover point with soft hands and gets a single as
Rohan responds well
90.2 Dawson to Gavaskar, no run, on his pads, comes a bit forward and
defends it down along the ground back towards the bowler
90.3 Dawson to Gavaskar, no run, bounces a bit, goes back and guides it
to backward point , plays it well, but doesnt get a run
90.4 Dawson to Gavaskar, no run, outside the off stump, turns away, lets
it to the keeper
90.5 Dawson to Gavaskar, no run, bends down forward and tries to defend
it down, but the ball is defended down off the pads
90.6 Dawson to Gavaskar, no run, pushes it to silly point as he reaches
well forward with his front foot
End of over 91 (1 run) Indian Board President's XI 281/3 (trail by 39 runs)
RKJ Dawson 21-1-80-0
S Sriram 132* (265b 14x4) RS Gavaskar 7* (17b 1x4)
91.1 Hoggard to Sriram, two runs, overpitched ball outside the off
stump, uses his wrists and drives it along the groun past the
bowler towards long off and gets a couple, good looking shot that!
91.2 Hoggard to Sriram, one run, pitched up again, drives it well again
to the sweeper on the cover fence and gets just the single
91.3 Hoggard to Gavaskar, no run, across the left hander, leaves him at
the very last moment, plays at it and is beaten, lucky not to edge
it to the keeper
91.4 Hoggard to Gavaskar, no run, this time, way outside off, easily
left alone
91.5 Hoggard to Gavaskar, no run, on target, good ball, right on the
length, Rohan equal to it and defends it with body well behind
91.6 Hoggard to Gavaskar, no run, on his pads, tries to turns it to the
on side, gets a leading edge and the ball rolls to the short cover
fielder
End of over 92 (3 runs) Indian Board President's XI 284/3 (trail by 36 runs)
MJ Hoggard 22-4-46-2
S Sriram 135* (267b 14x4) RS Gavaskar 7* (21b 1x4)
92.1 Dawson to Sriram, no run
92.2 Dawson to Sr