"Compaq Cup" Tri-Series: India vs New Zealand
India beat New Zealand by six wickets
September 9, 2009
A depleted Indian side inflicted a crushing six-wicket defeat on New Zealand at R. Premadasa Stadium, eliminating the Kiwis from the tournament.
Ashish Nehra picked up 3 wickets for 24 to take his ODI tally past 100 and Yuvraj Singh took 3 for 31 as New Zealand were all out for 155 in 46.3 overs. Dinesh Karthik was unlucky to be given out lbw, but Sachin Tendulkar (46) and Rahul Dravid (14) ensured the outcome would be a formality as they added 60 for the second wicket. Dhoni (45 not out) and Suresh Raina (35 not out) took India past the target with ease.With this win, India, now with 128 points, are technically #1 in the ODI rankings, ahead of South Africa, who have 127.
India 156/4 (Tendulkar 46, Raina 45*) beat New Zealand 155 (Nehra 3-24, Yuvraj 3-31) by six wickets
Scores, India vs New Zealand, Sep 11 2009.
New Zealand won the toss and decided to bat
155 all out (46.3 overs)
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156 for 4 (40.3 overs)
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Runs |
Balls |
4s |
6s |
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B McCullum | lbw | b Nehra | 3 |
9 | 0 | 0 |
Ryder | lbw | b Nehra | 0 |
2 | 0 | 0 |
Guptill | c Dravid | b Yuvraj | 22 |
42 | 3 | 0 |
Taylor | c Dhoni | b RP Singh | 11 |
15 | 2 | 0 |
Elliott | c Dhoni | b Yuvraj | 22 |
39 | 0 | 0 |
Oram | c and b | I Sharma | 24 |
45 | 2 | 0 |
Broom | c Raina | b Yuvraj | 21 |
28 | 0 | 0 |
Vettori | b I Sharma | 25 |
36 | 1 | 0 | |
Mills | b RP Singh | 6 |
20 | 0 | 0 | |
Butler | c Harbhajan | b Nehra | 6 |
31 | 0 | 0 |
Bond | not out | 10 |
12 | 1 | 0 | |
Extras | 1w 4lb | 5 | ||||
Total | all out | 155 | (46.3 ovs) |
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Runs |
Balls |
4s |
6s |
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Karthik | lbw | b Mills | 4 |
11 | 0 | 0 |
Tendulkar | c Guptill | b Vettori | 46 |
55 | 6 | 0 |
Dravid | lbw | b Oram | 14 |
45 | 1 | 0 |
Yuvraj | c Guptill | b Vettori | 8 |
13 | 2 | 0 |
Dhoni | not out | 35 |
65 | 4 | 0 | |
Raina | not out | 45 |
54 | 3 | 2 | |
Extras | 1w 3lb | 4 | ||||
Total | for 4 | 156 | (40.3 ovs) |
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Umpires: H D P K Dharmasena, B R Doctrove, B C Broad, M G Silva
India: Karthik, Tendulkar, Dravid, Yuvraj, Raina, Dhoni (C/W), Y Pathan, Harbhajan, Nehra, RP Singh, I Sharma
New Zealand: Ryder, B McCullum (W), Guptill, Taylor, Elliott, Oram, Broom, Vettori (C), Mills, Butler, Bond
India, New Zealand, Sri Lanka - Tri-Series 2009
Schedule | Match | Venue |
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Sept 8 2:30 local | 9:00 GMT |
Sri Lanka v New Zealand | Premadasa stadium, Colombo |
Sept 11 2:30 local | 9:00 GMT |
India vs New Zealand | Premadasa stadium, Colombo |
Sept 12 2:30 local | 9:00 GMT | India v Sri Lanka | Premadasa stadium, Colombo |
Sept 14 09:30 local | 4:30 GMT |
FINAL | Premadasa stadium, Colombo |