India v Pakistan (1276)

a10952 o1276	India v Pakistan
	Coca-Cola Silver Jubilee Independence Cup 1997/98 (1st Final)
Venue	Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka on 14th January 1998 (50-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Pakistan won the toss and decided to bat
Result	India won by 8 wickets
Umpires	DB Cowie, RB Tiffin
Third umpire	RE Koertzen
Referee	MH Denness
Man of the Match	SR Tendulkar

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Pakistan innings Runs Balls Mins 4s 6s Saeed Anwar c Ganguly b Bahutule 38 60 105 2 - Shahid Afridi c Ganguly b Harvinder Singh 29 41 50 4 - Aamer Sohail c Mongia b Mohanty 10 17 25 1 - Ijaz Ahmed st Mongia b Tendulkar 34 52 68 2 - Inzamam-ul-Haq c Harvinder Singh b Tendulkar 33 48 50 1 - Azhar Mahmood b Srinath 30 32 37 2 1 Manzoor Akhtar st Mongia b Tendulkar 9 10 14 - - *+Rashid Latif c Azharuddin b Srinath 1 3 14 - - Saqlain Mushtaq not out 7 9 14 - - Mushtaq Ahmed not out 10 4 6 - 1 Aaqib Javed did not bat Extras (4 lb, 7 w) 11 Total (8 wickets, innings closed, 46 overs) 212 Fall of wickets: 1-45 (Shahid Afridi, 11.3 ov), 2-73 (Aamer Sohail, 16.5 ov), 3-95 (Saeed Anwar, 23.4 ov), 4-142 (Ijaz Ahmed, 35.1 ov), 5-155 (Inzamam-ul-Haq, 37.2 ov), 6-172 (Manzoor Akhtar, 41.3 ov), 7-173 (Rashid Latif, 42.2 ov), 8-197 (Azhar Mahmood, 44.3 ov) India bowling Overs Mdns Runs Wkts Wides No-Balls Srinath 9 1 40 2 4 - Mohanty 9 0 46 1 1 - Harvinder Singh 5 0 20 1 - - Bahutule 7 0 31 1 - - RR Singh 9 0 26 0 - - Tendulkar 7 0 45 3 2 - India innings Runs Balls Mins 4s 6s SC Ganguly lbw b Mushtaq Ahmed 68 87 124 8 - SR Tendulkar b Shahid Afridi 95 78 104 6 5 *M Azharuddin not out 30 38 45 2 - AD Jadeja not out 11 21 25 - - NS Sidhu did not bat RR Singh did not bat SV Bahutule did not bat +NR Mongia did not bat J Srinath did not bat DS Mohanty did not bat Harvinder Singh did not bat Extras (2 lb, 1 nb, 6 w) 9 Total (2 wickets, 37.1 overs) 213 Fall of wickets: 1-159 (Tendulkar, 24.6 ov), 2-182 (Ganguly, 30.1 ov) Pakistan bowling Overs Mdns Runs Wkts Wides No-Balls Aaqib Javed 4 1 24 0 - - Azhar Mahmood 4 0 26 0 - - Saqlain Mushtaq 10 0 53 0 4 - Mushtaq Ahmed 9 0 48 1 1 - Shahid Afridi 9 0 49 1 1 1 Manzoor Akhtar 1.1 0 11 0 - -

Notes
--> The match was reduced to 46 overs per side
--> Shahid Afridi passed 1500 runs in ListA Matches when he reached 2
--> SR Tendulkar passed 6000 runs in ODIs when he reached 45

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Early morning Fog delayed start by 45 mins, match reduced to 46 overs a side.