India 344/1 (66.6 ov)
Sri Lanka
India won the toss and elected to bat
Day 1 - Session 3
India RR 5.13
Last 10 ovs 45/0 RR 4.50
Min overs remaining 23.0
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| Batsmen | Runs | B | 4s | 6s | SR | This bowler | Last 10 ovs | Mat | Runs | HS | Ave | |||||||||
| *Rahul Dravid (rhb) | 43 | 87 | 4 | 0 | 49.42 | 15 (35b) | 15 (33b) | 136 | 11081 | 270 | 53.27 | |||||||||
| Gautam Gambhir (lhb) | 157 | 196 | 14 | 0 | 80.10 | 46 (42b) | 21 (27b) | 27 | 2543 | 206 | 57.79 | |||||||||
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | This spell | Mat | Wkts | BBI | Ave | |||||||
| *Rangana Herath (sla) | 14.6 | 0 | 75 | 0 | 5.00 | 45 | 9 | 0 | 8-0-24-0 | 20 | 62 | 5/99 | 36.80 | |||||||
| Ajantha Mendis (ob/lb) | 16.0 | 0 | 79 | 0 | 4.93 | 52 | 6 | 2 | 11-0-37-0 | 10 | 42 | 6/117 | 28.92 | |||||||
| Recent overs . 1 1 . 4 2 | . 4 1lb 1 . . | . 1 . . 1 1 | . 1 1 . 2 1 Current partnership 111 runs, 25.4 overs, RR: 4.32 (Dravid 43, Gambhir 59) Last Bat V Sehwag c Dilshan b Muralitharan 131 (122b 18x4 2x6) SR: 107.37 Fall of wicket: 233/1 (41.2 ov); Partnership: 233 runs, 41.2 overs, RR: 5.63 (Gambhir 98, Sehwag 131) |
66.6 | Herath to Gambhir, 1 run, all too easy here, length ball on the pads, pushed to mid-on for another single | ||||||||||||||
66.5 | Herath to Gambhir, 2 runs, slaps this one towards sweeper cover | ||||||||||||||
66.4 | Herath to Gambhir, no run, again Gambhir takes a few paces down the pitch, gets to the pitch of the ball but only blocks it back to the bowler | ||||||||||||||
66.3 | Herath to Dravid, 1 run, fullish and on the pads, Dravid sweeps that one to deep backward square leg | ||||||||||||||
66.2 | Herath to Gambhir, 1 run, rocks onto the backfoot and carves it behind point | ||||||||||||||
66.1 | Herath to Gambhir, no run, Gambhir, as usual, was on the charge, bowler saw that and pushed it wide, Gambhir can only play it back to the bowler | ||||||||||||||
End of over 66 (3 runs) India 339/1
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65.6 | Mendis to Gambhir, 1 run, Gambhir takes a step down the track and eases the ball towards mid-off | ||||||||||||||
65.5 | Mendis to Dravid, 1 run, turns into Dravid after pitching on middle, Dravid rocks back and guides the ball towards backward point | ||||||||||||||
65.4 | Mendis to Dravid, no run, gets well forward and blocks the ball to the off side | ||||||||||||||
65.3 | Mendis to Dravid, no run, offstump delivery, Dravid makes room but can only drive to extra cover | ||||||||||||||
65.2 | Mendis to Gambhir, 1 run, gets forward and turns the ball towards mid-on, takes a quick single | ||||||||||||||
65.1 | Mendis to Gambhir, no run, played with soft hands towards cover | ||||||||||||||
End of over 65 (6 runs) India 336/1
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Pavan Pothuraju: "Pascal says, "The eternal silence of this infinite crowd frightens me". I say, "The moribund pitches in these tests irritate me"." | |||||||||||||||
64.6 | Herath to Dravid, no run, on offstump, Dravid is content to defend towards cover | ||||||||||||||
64.5 | Herath to Dravid, no run, Dravid stands tall and looks to whip it through the leg side, doesn't beat short leg | ||||||||||||||
64.4 | Herath to Gambhir, 1 run, runs continue to flow, turned behind square leg for a single | ||||||||||||||
64.3 | Herath to Dravid, 1 leg bye, looks to sweep this one, flies off the boot behind square leg | ||||||||||||||
64.2 | Herath to Dravid, FOUR, a shortish ball on legstump, Dravid gets well on his backfoot, gets his front leg out of the way and swipes the ball to the midwicket boundary | ||||||||||||||
64.1 | Herath to Dravid, no run, defended towards point | ||||||||||||||
End of over 64 (8 runs) India 330/1
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63.6 | Mendis to Gambhir, 2 runs, length ball, Gamnbhir eases it towards mid-off, where Mathews misfields to let Gambhir reach his 150 | ||||||||||||||
63.5 | Mendis to Gambhir, FOUR, Gambhir, as he has all along, was quick down the track, he blasts a fullish ball wide of mid-off for four | ||||||||||||||
63.4 | Mendis to Gambhir, no run, the conventional offspinner from Mendis, Gambhir gets forward and defends | ||||||||||||||
63.3 | Mendis to Dravid, 1 run, nicely tossed up, slightly overpitched, Dravid drives the ball towards deep point | ||||||||||||||
63.2 | Mendis to Gambhir, 1 run, low full toss and Gambhir clubs it to mid-on | ||||||||||||||
63.1 | Mendis to Gambhir, no run, Gambhir cracks the ball towards backward point, where it is well fielded View Source : Day 1 - Session 3 India v Sri Lanka | ||||||||||||||
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