Singer-Akai Champions Trophy 1997/98
England v India: England vs India | England won by 7 runs
Match Details
| Toss | India, who chose to field | Tournament | Singer-Akai Champions Trophy 1997/98 |
| Umpires
|
SA Bucknor and KT Francis | Match Date | 11 Dec 1997 |
| Match Referee | PJP Burge | Ground | Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah |
| TV Umpire | CJ Mitchley | ||
| Player of Match | Alec Stewart (England) |
England Innings |
R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ally Brown | c Sourav Ganguly b Abey Kuruvilla | 18 | 35 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 72.00 |
| 2 | Alec Stewart † | c Mohammad Azharuddin b Anil Kumble | 116 | 156 | 111 | 9 | 1 | 104.50 |
| 3 | Nick Knight | c Anil Kumble b Rajesh Chauhan | 42 | 67 | 60 | 2 | 1 | 70.00 |
| 4 | Graeme Hick | b Abey Kuruvilla | 32 | 47 | 42 | 2 | 1 | 76.19 |
| 5 | Adam Hollioake * | b Abey Kuruvilla | 4 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| 6 | Mark Ealham | run out Sachin Tendulkar | 9 | 31 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 56.25 |
| 7 | Graham Thorpe | run out Ajay Jadeja | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75.00 |
| 8 | Matthew Fleming | c Saba Karim b Javagal Srinath | 9 | 13 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 56.25 |
| 9 | Dougie Brown | c Sachin Tendulkar b Javagal Srinath | 6 | 18 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 54.55 |
| 10 | Robert Croft | c Abey Kuruvilla b Javagal Srinath | 6 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 75.00 |
| 11 | Dean Headley | not out | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Extra | lb 3, w 1 | 4 | ||||||
| Total | 10 wickets; 49.5 overs; | 250 | 5.02 runs per over | |||||
Fall of wickets 1-42 ( Ally Brown, 0.0 ) ; 2-131 ( Nick Knight, 0.0 ) ; 3-209 ( Graeme Hick, 0.0 ) ; 4-211 ( Alec Stewart, 0.0 ) ; 5-215 ( Adam Hollioake, 0.0 ) ; 6-218 ( Graham Thorpe, 0.0 ) ; 7-232 ( Matthew Fleming, 0.0 ) ; 8-237 ( Mark Ealham, 0.0 ) ; 9-248 ( Robert Croft, 0.0 ) ; 10-250 ( Dougie Brown, 0.0 )
Bowling |
Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Wides | No balls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javagal Srinath | 8.5 | 0 | 37 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Abey Kuruvilla | 10.0 | 0 | 50 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Anil Kumble | 10.0 | 0 | 53 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Robin Singh | 6.0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sourav Ganguly | 2.0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rajesh Chauhan | 9.0 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sachin Tendulkar * | 4.0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
India Innings |
R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saba Karim † | c Robert Croft b Dean Headley | 29 | 47 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 85.29 |
| 2 | Sourav Ganguly | b Mark Ealham | 29 | 54 | 41 | 4 | 0 | 70.73 |
| 3 | Navjot Sidhu | c Adam Hollioake b Mark Ealham | 3 | 12 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 23.08 |
| 4 | Sachin Tendulkar * | st Alec Stewart b Matthew Fleming | 91 | 146 | 87 | 4 | 2 | 104.60 |
| 5 | Mohammad Azharuddin | c Dean Headley b Adam Hollioake | 3 | 22 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 15.79 |
| 6 | Ajay Jadeja | c Graham Thorpe b Matthew Fleming | 50 | 76 | 69 | 1 | 0 | 72.46 |
| 7 | Robin Singh | lbw Matthew Fleming | 12 | 21 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 85.71 |
| 8 | Anil Kumble | run out Nick Knight | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| 9 | Rajesh Chauhan | b Matthew Fleming | 12 | 22 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| 10 | Javagal Srinath | b Dean Headley | 3 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 42.86 |
| 11 | Abey Kuruvilla | not out | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Extra | lb 3, w 3, nb 2 | 8 | ||||||
| Total | 10 wickets; 49.3 overs; | 243 | 4.91 runs per over | |||||
Fall of wickets 1-60 ( Saba Karim, 0.0 ) ; 2-64 ( Sourav Ganguly, 0.0 ) ; 3-65 ( Navjot Sidhu, 0.0 ) ; 4-74 ( Mohammad Azharuddin, 0.0 ) ; 5-182 ( Ajay Jadeja, 0.0 ) ; 6-207 ( Robin Singh, 0.0 ) ; 7-221 ( Anil Kumble, 0.0 ) ; 8-232 ( Sachin Tendulkar, 0.0 ) ; 9-237 ( Javagal Srinath, 0.0 ) ; 10-243 ( Rajesh Chauhan, 0.0 )
Bowling |
Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Wides | No balls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dougie Brown | 7.0 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dean Headley | 9.0 | 0 | 38 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Mark Ealham | 10.0 | 0 | 43 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Adam Hollioake * | 9.0 | 1 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Croft | 5.0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matthew Fleming | 9.3 | 0 | 45 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
