Cricinfo - 6th Match: Bangladesh v India at Colombo (SSC), Jul 24, 1997

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Played at Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo (neutral venue), on 24 July 1997 (50-over match)

Result India won by 9 wickets (with 168 balls remaining)


Bangladesh innings (43 overs maximum)			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	Athar Ali Khan	lbw b Tendulkar	33	99	69	4	0	47.82
	Naimur Rahman	lbw b Kuruvilla	0	6	1	0	0	0.00
	Minhajul Abedin	c Karim b Prasad	3	21	22	0	0	13.63
	Aminul Islam	c Kumble b Singh	30	88	57	2	0	52.63
	Akram Khan	c Jadeja b Kumble	11	38	24	1	0	45.83
	Khaled Mashud	c Ganguly b Singh	12	30	30	1	0	40.00
	Enamul Haque	run out (Ganguly)	4	19	8	0	0	50.00
	Mafizur Rahman	not out	15	34	30	2	0	50.00
	Hasibul Hossain	lbw b Singh	0	1	2	0	0	0.00
	Salahuddin Ahmed	not out	3	23	18	0	0	16.66
	Extras	(lb 15, w 2, nb 2)	19

	Total	(8 wickets; 43 overs)	130	(3.02 runs per over)

Did not bat Zakir Hasan


India innings (target: 131 runs from 43 overs)			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	SC Ganguly	not out	73	75	52	8	2	140.38
	SR Tendulkar	b Enamul Haque	28	36	21	5	0	133.33
	M Azharuddin	not out	23	38	20	3	0	115.00
	Extras	(b 4, lb 1, w 2, nb 1)	8

	Total	(1 wicket; 15 overs)	132	(8.80 runs per over)

Did not bat NS Sidhu, R Dravid, A Jadeja, RR Singh,

Fall of wickets1-54 (Tendulkar)

Toss India, who chose to field first
Points India 2, Bangladesh 0

ODI debut Zakir Hasan (Bangladesh)
Player of the match SC Ganguly (India)

Umpires KT Francis and Mohammad Nazir (Pakistan)
TV umpire Mohammad Asghar (Bangladesh)
Match referee JR Reid (New Zealand)

Match notes

Match commenced sixty minutes after scheduled start, reduced to 47 overs a side. Bangladesh innings closed when rain returned after 43 overs.
India required 131 to win in 20 overs to qualify for the final on run rate.
India innings: 1x7 ball over (allowed by KT Francis for Sheikh Salahuddin in the 8th over of the innings).

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