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Australia 1st Innings |
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That's it folks, that's the close of play on Day 2, Zimbabwe looks to be
heading towards yet another innings defeat |
| 16.1 |
Harbhajan |
Masakadza |
short and cuts it for 2 runs to third man |
| 16.1 |
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Last over of the day to be bowled by Harbhajan |
| 14.4 |
Pathan |
Masakadza |
onto his pads and flicked away to the square leg fence for 4 runs! |
| 14.2 |
Pathan |
Streak |
short from Pathan and punched off the backfoot for 2 runs |
| 11.2 |
Zaheer |
Masakadza |
onto his pads and easy runs to mid wicket for the right hander |
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Taibu c Kumble b Zaheer 1(7) - Zim 21/4 |
| 9.5 |
Zaheer |
Taibu |
caught by Anil Kumble at gully! Forces the batsman to poke at his away
swinger and a fantastic diving catch by Anil Kumble! |
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Dion Ebrahim c Yuvraj b Zaheer 3(15) - Zim 18/3 |
| 7.5 |
Zaheer |
Ebrahim |
out caught by Yuvraj at point! dives to his left and pulls off the catch
off the uppish shot played by Ebrahim |
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Taylor lbw b Pathan 4(17) - Ind 2/18 |
| 6.4 |
-do- |
-do- |
lbw! A typical Pathan inswinger that gets the right hander to play the
wrong line and gets beaten on his pads |
| 6.3 |
Pathan |
Taylor |
onto his pads and nicely glanced to deep leg for 2 runs
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| 5.5 |
Zaheer |
Ebrahim |
drives it to covers and picks up a couple |
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Duffin c Dravid b Pathan 10(13) - Zim 13/1 |
| 4.2 |
Pathan |
Duffin |
forces the outside edge and Dravid takes a neat catch in the 1st slip |
| 2.4 |
Pathan |
Duffin |
produces the outside and that sneaks through the slips for a boundary |
| 1.4 |
Zaheer |
Duffin |
uppishly driven and gets away with that and gets 2 runs through point |
| 0.3 |
Pathan |
Duffin |
angles into the pads and gets flicked to the square leg fence for a
boundary! |
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Zaheer c Taibu b Blignaut 3(9) - Ind 366/10 |
| 107.3 |
Blignaut |
Zaheer |
goes for the drive and Blignaut produces the edge with his late swing and
Taibu does the rest! That's the end of the Indian innings and that's a lead
of 205 runs! |
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Pathan c Coventry b Streak 32(45) - Ind 361/9 |
| 104.6 |
Streak |
Pathan |
out! Streak bounces out Pathan! gets a mistimed pull shot from Pathan and
easily taken by Coventry at deep square leg
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| 103.4 |
Blignaut |
Pathan |
pulls the short one from Blignaut to square leg and gets a four |
| 102.1 |
Streak |
Harbhajan |
uses the pace of the bowler and times it well to get a boundary towards
third man |
| 100.6 |
-do- |
Harbhajan |
nice juicy half volley onto his legs and any Indian player would flick it
away to the leg side for four runs even in his sleep! |
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Kumble c Ebrahim b Streak 8(24) - Ind 342/8 |
| 100.3 |
Streak |
Kumble |
that's the end of Kumble, goes for an expansive cover drive and Streak
produces the edge with his good old outswinger! he's caught by Ebrahim in
the slips! |
| 99.6 |
Blignaut |
Pathan |
short and gets punished from Pathan, a full blooded square cut for four
runs! |
| 98.6 |
-do- |
-do- |
into the blockhole and Kumble gets some bat into it and that takes the sweet
part of the bat and runs away to the square leg fence for a boundary! |
| 98.2 |
Streak |
Kumble |
into the driving zone and a tall man that he is Anil Kumble, leans into the
drive and sends it across the cover fence for 4 runs! |
| 97.6 |
-do- |
-do- |
gets a thickish edge and that flies away to the third man region for a
boundary |
| 97.4 |
Blignaut |
Pathan |
four runs! plays the pull shot off the medium pacer and picks up a boundary |
| 97.1 |
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Blignaut brought into the attack, he would be into his 2nd spell for the day |
| 95.3 |
Mahwire |
Pathan |
half volley and driven well towards covers to get a boundary! |
| 94.6 |
Streak |
Kumble |
And that's time for the Tea Break on Day 2 and Zimbabwe have yet again put
India on the backfoot, let's see how their batsmen cope up against the swing
of Pathan in their 2nd essay which should start pretty soon! |
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