| Ovs |
Bowler |
Batsman |
Australia 1st Innings |
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| 42.6 |
Streak |
Gambhir |
down the leg side and Gambhir lets that alone and that's stumps on Day 1 ! |
| 41.6 |
Dabengwa |
Dravid |
full toss and easy picking to the mid on for a boundary! |
| 40.2 |
Streak |
Dravid |
flicked off his hips onto the legside for a couple |
| 38.4 |
-do- |
-do- |
and that's the same again! overpitched again and Gambhir gets into the
nineties with a cracking cover drive for 4! |
| 38.2 |
Mwayenga |
Gambhir |
yet another cover drive and yet another boundary to Gambhir! |
| 33.1 |
Dabengwa |
Gambhir |
Boundary! down the track and lofts it over mid on and yet another boundary!
He's now into top gear! |
| 32.2 |
-do- |
-do- |
short again and this time on the other side of the wicket and same result, 4
runs but this time it's the pull to square leg! |
| 32.1 |
Mwayena |
Gambhir |
lots of width and Gambhir doesn't mind hitting it uppishly over point to
collect another boundary! |
| 30.5 |
-do- |
-do- |
uses the bowler's pace and runs it down to third man, Blignaut saves a
boundary and restricts the batsmen to 2 |
| 30.2 |
Mwayenga |
Dravid |
fitting reply after getting hit on his ribs in the previous ball! Dravid
puts that away off the backfoot through covers and gets a boundary! |
| 29.5 |
-do- |
-do- |
drops it short again and same result, 2 more runs for Dravid in the point
region |
| 29.2 |
Dabengwa |
Dravid |
short and wide and cut away for a couple of runs |
| 28.5 |
Mahwire |
Gambhir |
over pitched and Gambhir cracks a cover drive and not enough legs to carry
the ball to the fence but gets 3 runs! |
| 27.6 |
-do- |
-do- |
this time leans into his cover drive and gets a boundary! |
| 27.4 |
Dabengwa |
Dravid |
paddled away to fine leg and gets 2 runs |
| 25.1 |
Dabengwa |
Dravid |
short and pulled away to mid wicket in style! 4 runs! |
| 24.3 |
Mahwire |
Gambhir |
on drives that half volley to the fence, 4 runs! |
| 23.5 |
Mwayenga |
Dravid |
drifts onto his pads and Dravid puts it easily away to square leg for 4 runs |
| 21.5 |
Mwayenga |
Dravid |
drifts onto his pads and that's a bread and butter Indian flick shot for 4
runs! and it's also a no ball! |
| 19.6 |
-do- |
-do- |
down the legs and this time he gets a boundary! |
| 19.2 |
-do- |
-do- |
down the leg side and turned to the leg side and gets 2 runs |
| 19.1 |
Mwayenga |
Gambhir |
short and punched through covers to get his fifty! |
| 18.1 |
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Mahwire replaces Streak |
| 17.3 |
-do- |
-do- |
again short and wide and same place and same result!, 4 runs |
| 17.2 |
Blignaut |
Gambhir |
rank long hop on the off stump and Gambhir crashes it to the point fence for
a 4! |
| 16.3 |
Streak |
Gambhir |
pitched on middle, fuller in length and driven to the left of the bowler for
4 runs! |
| 15.3 |
Blignaut |
Dravid |
half volley and a typical Dravid cover drive for four runs! |
| 14.4 |
Streak |
Dravid |
offered width and cut away stylishly to the fence |
| 13.4 |
Blignaut |
Gambhir |
cut away powerfully to the point fence, 4 runs! |
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Sehwag c Taibu b Streak 44(44) - Ind 75/1 |
| 12.1 |
Streak |
Sehwag |
that's out! not sure how though! Streak's indipper cuts Sehwag into two
and yes that's been given out as caught behind! |
| 11.1 |
Blignaut |
Gambhir |
short and hurries onto the left hander and Gambhir gets on top of it and
cuts it away through thirdman fence for 4 runs! |
| 10.2 |
Streak |
Gambhir |
entices him into an expansive drive and the thickish outside edge runs away
to the boundary! |
| 9.6 |
-do- |
-do- |
opens the face of the bat and runs it to third man for a boundary! |
| 9.5 |
-do- |
Sehwag |
down the legs again and same result, another glance to fine leg for four
runs! and more problems, that's also a no ball! |
| 9.2 |
Blignaut |
Gambhir |
down the leg side and the left hander gets some wood to it and leg glances
it to pick up a boundary! |
| 9.1 |
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Blignaut replaces Mahwire |
| 8.1 |
Streak |
Sehwag |
onto his pads and a good leg glance gives him a boundary! |
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Streak to begin the proceedings of the last session of Day 1 |
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And that over from Mahwire is the end of the 2nd session on the 1st Day! |
| 7.4 |
Mahwire |
Gambhir |
juicy half volley and the left hander gets into a stylish cover drive and
picks up 3 as the outfield is a bit heavy |
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Dabengwa c Laxman b Pathan 18(20) - Zim 161/10 |
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