India vs New Zealand 3rd ODI at Vadodara, 04 Dec, 2010

Toss: India, who chose to field first
New Zealand 224/9 (50)
India 229/1 (39.3)
India won by 9 wickets
Man of the Match: G Gambhir
  • Virat Kohli 63 * (70)
  • G Gambhir 126 * (117)

  Over 1.0   

Over 0.1: Single.KD Mills to M Vijay, short and rising delivery, goes back and fends it wide of the slip cordon for a single.

Over 0.2: No runs.KD Mills to G Gambhir, good length delivery, let's that wide away swinger at 128 kmph go to the keeper outside the off stump.

Over 0.3: Boundary!KD Mills to G Gambhir, short and rising delivery, shuffles back and glances it to fine leg for a boundary.

Over 0.4: 1 Leg Bye.KD Mills to G Gambhir, short of length delivery, goes back and deflects it off his pads to fine leg and picks up a lb.

Over 0.5: Single.KD Mills to M Vijay, short and rising delivery, goes back and tucks the inducker to deep backward squareleg for a single.

Over 0.6: No runs.KD Mills to G Gambhir, good length delivery, let's that outswinger go to the keeper outside the off stump.

  Over 2.0   

Over 1.1: Single.AJ McKay to M Vijay, short and rising delivery, punches it wide of covers and takes a risky run.

Over 1.2: Wide Ball.AJ McKay to G Gambhir, short and rising delivery, bangs that down the legside for a wide.

Over 1.2: Single.AJ McKay to G Gambhir, short and rising delivery, goes back and fends it down to thirdman for a single.

Over 1.3: No runs.AJ McKay to M Vijay, short and rising delivery, let's that go to the keeper outside the off stump. Bowling Speed at 133 kmph.

Over 1.4: No runs.AJ McKay to M Vijay, good length delivery, let's that go to the keeper outside the off stump. Bowling Speed at 129.4 kmph.

Over 1.5: No runs.AJ McKay to M Vijay, short of length delivery, goes back and punches it defensively to extra covers.

Over 1.6: No runs.AJ McKay to M Vijay, good length delivery, goes back and edges it on the bounce to second slip.

  Over 3.0   

Over 2.1: No runs.KD Mills to G Gambhir, short of length delivery, walks forward and flicks it to the diving squareleg.

Over 2.2: Boundary!KD Mills to G Gambhir, good length delivery, walks across his stumps and flicks it through mid wicket for a boundary. That was flicked from the off stump by Gambhir.

Over 2.3: Single.KD Mills to G Gambhir, short and rising delivery, taps it away with the angle to thirdman for a single.

Over 2.4: No runs.KD Mills to M Vijay, good length delivery, let's that go to the keeper outside the off stump.

Over 2.5: Single.KD Mills to M Vijay, good length delivery, slices his square drive on the up uppishly past backward point and gets away with a single.

Over 2.6: No runs.KD Mills to G Gambhir, short and rising delivery, plays a solid backfoot defence towards covers. Bowling Speed at 129 kmph.

  Over 4.0   

Over 3.1: Wide Ball.AJ McKay to M Vijay, good length delivery, misses his flick to a 132 kmph inswinger down the legside.

Over 3.1: Four Leg Byes!AJ McKay to M Vijay, short of length delivery, strays down the legside and VJ deflects it off his thighpad past the keeper for four lbs.

Over 3.2: Single.AJ McKay to M Vijay, short of length delivery, flicks it off his pads to square fine leg for a single.

Over 3.3: No runs.AJ McKay to G Gambhir, short and rising delivery, hops up and fends it down to point.

Over 3.4: Five Runs!AJ McKay to G Gambhir, short and rising delivery, drops it down to backward point and calls for a risky run. VJ is slow to begin with and would have been run out had Brendon McCullum hit the stumps but instead its over throws which head towards the boundary.

Over 3.5: No runs.AJ McKay to M Vijay, pitched up delivery, just manages to dig out the yorker towards mid wicket.

Over 3.6: No runs.AJ McKay to M Vijay, short and rising delivery, goes back and defends it to covers.

  Over 5.0   

Over 4.1: Boundary!KD Mills to G Gambhir, short and rising delivery, gives the charge and upper cuts it towards square thirdman for a boundary.

Over 4.2: Boundary!KD Mills to G Gambhir, good length delivery, goes back and flicks it off his pads to fine leg for a boundary.

Over 4.3: No runs.KD Mills to G Gambhir, good length delivery, let's that go to the keeper outside the off stump.

Over 4.4: Single.KD Mills to G Gambhir, good length delivery, flicks it off his pads to the diving mid wicket and a fumble there leaks a single.

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