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West Indies v India
India in West Indies and Bermuda 1996/97 (1st Test)
VenueSabina Park, Kingston on 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th March 1997 (5-day match)
Balls per over6
TossWest Indies won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresSA Bucknor, MJ Kitchen
TV umpireJR Gayle
RefereePL van der Merwe
Close of play day 1West Indies (1) 300/4 (Hooper 87*, Bishop 3*)
Close of play day 2India (1) 108/1 (Laxman 54*, Dravid 28*)
Close of play day 3India (1) 308/7 (Mongia 74*, Joshi 23*)
Close of play day 4West Indies (2) 241/4 (Hooper 12*, Holder 21*)
Player of the MatchFA Rose
West Indies first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SL Campbellc Mongia b Joshi401231644- 
SC Williamsb Kuruvilla2325453- 
S Chanderpaulc Mongia b Prasad521171644- 
BC Larac Mongia b Kuruvilla8314118710- 
CL Hooperc Prasad b Kuruvilla12921227517- 
IR Bishopc Joshi b Kumble24711052- 
RIC Holderc Azharuddin b Kumble1773992- 
+JR Murraylbw b Kumble146-- 
CEL Ambrosec Ganguly b Kumble2340483- 
FA Rosenot out1421262- 
*CA Walshb Kumble4119-- 
Extras(9 lb, 8 nb)17
Total(all out, 567 minutes, 137.4 overs)427
Fall of wickets:
1-41 (Williams), 2-96 (Campbell), 3-143 (Chanderpaul), 4-290 (Lara), 5-357 (Bishop), 6-368 (Hooper), 7-370 (Murray), 8-408 (Ambrose), 9-423 (Holder), 10-427 (Walsh)
India bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Prasad28   51041-5
Kuruvilla30   6823-4
Kumble42.451205-3
Joshi27   6811--
Ganguly7   1170--
Laxman3   0140--
India first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
VVS Laxmanb Rose641672267- 
NS Sidhulbw b Bishop1032521- 
RS Dravidc Murray b Rose431492025- 
*SR Tendulkarb Rose730401- 
SC Gangulyc Lara b Rose421121655- 
M Azharuddinc Lara b Rose5311-- 
+NR Mongiac Holder b Walsh782043046- 
A Kumbleb Bishop72325-- 
SB Joshib Bishop431481963- 
A Kuruvillab Rose0912-- 
BKV Prasadnot out103244-- 
Extras(5 b, 9 lb, 23 nb)37
Total(all out, 636 minutes, 146.5 overs)346
Fall of wickets:
1-32 (Sidhu), 2-127 (Laxman), 3-140 (Dravid), 4-145 (Tendulkar), 5-153 (Azharuddin), 6-234 (Ganguly), 7-248 (Kumble), 8-315 (Mongia), 9-320 (Kuruvilla), 10-346 (Joshi)
West Indies bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ambrose25   10350-8
Bishop24.54623-11
Rose33   71006-6
Walsh32   6731-3
Hooper21   9400--
Chanderpaul11   4220-1
West Indies second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SL Campbellb Kumble431111494- 
SC Williamsb Kumble26671073- 
S Chanderpaulc Tendulkar b Kuruvilla48891365- 
BC Larac Mongia b Kumble78839381 
CL Hoopernot out121844-- 
RIC Holdernot out2129412- 
IR Bishopdid not bat      
+JR Murraydid not bat      
CEL Ambrosedid not bat      
FA Rosedid not bat      
*CA Walshdid not bat      
Extras(4 b, 9 lb)13
Total(4 wickets, declared, 279 minutes, 66 overs)241
Fall of wickets:
1-68 (Williams), 2-81 (Campbell), 3-203 (Lara), 4-203 (Chanderpaul)
India bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Prasad15   2460--
Kuruvilla17   2561-1
Kumble23   6763--
Joshi6   1270--
Laxman3   0140--
Tendulkar2   090--
India second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
VVS Laxmanc Holder b Rose271101301- 
NS Sidhuc Holder b Walsh0714-- 
RS Dravidnot out511411615- 
*SR Tendulkarnot out1536431- 
SC Gangulydid not bat      
M Azharuddindid not bat      
+NR Mongiadid not bat      
A Kumbledid not bat      
SB Joshidid not bat      
A Kuruvilladid not bat      
BKV Prasaddid not bat      
Extras(1 lb, 5 nb)6
Total(2 wickets, 175 minutes, 48 overs)99
Fall of wickets:
1-6 (Sidhu), 2-68 (Laxman)
West Indies bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ambrose6   370--
Walsh8   371-2
Rose9   1231-3
Hooper16   6270--
Chanderpaul6   0180--
Lara3   0160--
Notes
--> RIC Holder made his debut in Test matches
--> FA Rose made his debut in Test matches
--> A Kuruvilla made his debut in Test matches
--> S Chanderpaul (1) 50 in 113 balls with 4 fours
--> BC Lara (1) 50 in 73 balls with 8 fours
--> BC Lara (1) passed 3500 runs in Test matches when he reached 7
--> CL Hooper (1) 50 in 79 balls with 8 fours
--> CL Hooper (1) 100 in 157 balls with 15 fours
--> CL Hooper (1) passed 3000 runs in Test matches when he reached 90
--> VVS Laxman (1) 50 in 115 balls with 6 fours
--> VVS Laxman (1) passed his previous highest score of 51 in Test matches
--> VVS Laxman (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> RS Dravid (1) passed 5500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 5
--> SB Joshi (1) passed his previous highest score of 23 in Test matches
--> RIC Holder made his debut for West Indies in First-Class matches
--> A Kuruvilla made his debut for India in First-Class matches
--> FA Rose made his debut for West Indies in First-Class matches
--> SR Tendulkar made his debut in West Indies in Test matches
--> A Kumble made his debut in West Indies in Test matches
--> SC Ganguly made his debut in West Indies in Test matches
--> NR Mongia made his debut in West Indies in Test matches
--> BKV Prasad made his debut in West Indies in Test matches
--> RS Dravid made his debut in West Indies in Test matches
--> SB Joshi made his debut in West Indies in Test matches
--> VVS Laxman made his debut in West Indies in Test matches
--> A Kumble reached 450 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed JR Murray, his 2nd wicket in the West Indies first innings
--> FA Rose achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed A Kuruvilla in the India first innings (previous best was 5-62)
--> FA Rose achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Test matches in the India first innings
--> A Kumble reached 150 wickets in Test matches when he dismissed SC Williams, his 1st wicket in the West Indies second innings