Match No 11 : India vs England at Bangalore on 27.02.11 : Match ends in a tie
V Sehwag completed 1000 runs against England when he was on 27 during his knock of 35 in this game. At the end of this game his aggregate stood at 1008. He became the eleventh batsman to score 1000 plus runs against England. Others are – IVA Richards {1619}, RT Ponting {1598}, SR Tendulkar {1455}, AR Border {1302}, ST Jayasuriya {1193}, DL Haynes {1185}, Yuvraj Singh {1129}, AC Gilchrist {1087}, JH Kallis {1039} and MJ Clarke {1011}
SR Tendulkar and G Gambhir added 134 runs for the second wicket in this game providing the 185th occasion of a three figure partnership in the world cup, This stand provides the 44th occasion of a three figure partnership for the second wicket in the world cup.
SR Tendulkar and G Gambhir added 134 runs for the second wicket in this game providing the 21st occasion of Indian batsmen posting three figure partnership in the world cup, This stand provides the seventh occasion of Indian batsmen posting three figure partnership for the second wicket in the world cup.
SR Tendulkar four of MH Yardy {first ball of his fifth over and team’s 33rd over} gave him his 200 boundary fours in world cup. He earned the distinction of becoming the first batsman in the world cup to register 200 boundary fours.
SR Tendulkar scored his fifth world cup hundred when he took his score from 98 and 102 – hitting a four of Bresnan {first ball of 35th over}. With five world cup hundreds SR Tendulkar earned the distinction of scoring most hundreds in the world cup. His other four hundreds are – 127* vs Kenya at Cuttack on 18.02.96 : 137 vs Sri Lanka at Delhi o 02.03.96 : 140* vs Kenya at Bristol on 23.05.99 and 152 vs Namibiao at Pietermaritzburg on 23.02.03
On his way to fifth world cup hundred, SR Tendulkar went past SC Ganguly, RT Ponting and ME Waugh who had scored four hundreds.
SR Tendulkar’s 120 in this game represent his 47th one day hundred and second hundred against England.
SR Tendulkar of India and ME Waugh of Australia share the record for most hundreds by an opening batsman in the world cup. Both the batsmen have scored four hundreds each.
SR Tendulkar became the first opening batsman in the world cup to score 50 plus boundary fours. At the end of this game, he has an aggregate of 51 boundary fours
India posted a total of 300 plus in this game providing the 48th occasion of a team posting 300 plus in the world cup. This total represents the sixth occasion of India posting 300 plus runs in the world cup. The other five occasions are – 329 for 2 vs Kenya at Bristal on 23 : 373 for 6 vs Sri Lanka at Taunton on 26.05.99 : 311 for 2 vs Namibia at Pietermaritzburg on 23.02.03 : 413 for 5 vs Bermuda at Port of Spain on 19.03.07 and 370 for 4 vs Bangladesh at Dhaka on 19.02.01
SR Tendulkar {120}. G Gambhir {51} and Yuvraj Singh {50} scored fifties in this game providing the 32nd occasion of three batsmen scoring fifties in an innings in the world cup.
SR Tendulkar {120}. G Gambhir {51} and Yuvraj Singh {50} scored fifties in this game providing the very first occasion of Indian three batsmen scoring fifties in an innings in the world cup.
JM Anderson returned with figures of 1 for 91 in this game providing the 50th occasion of a bowler conceding seventy plus runs in an innings in the world cup.
JM Anderson returned with figures of 1 for 91 in this game providing the tenth occasion o of his conceding seventy plus runs in an innings. He now holds the record for a bowler who has conceded seventy plus runs in an innings on most occasions in the annals of one day games. He went past A Nehra of India who has conceded seventy plus runs on nine occasions.
JM Anderson returned with figures of 1 for 91 in this game providing the 21st occasion of a bowler conceding ninety plus runs in an innings in the annals of one day games.
JM Anderson of England and Shafiul Islam of Bangladesh are the two bowlers to conceded 90 plus runs in an innings on two occasions in the annals of one day games. JM Anderson – 1 for 91 vs Australia at Sydney on 02.02.11 and 1 for 91 vs India at Bangalore on 27.02.11 : Shafiul Islam – 3 for 95 vs Pakistan at Dambulla on 21.06.10 and 2 for 97 vs England at Birmingham on 12.07.10
TT Bresnan returned with figures of 5 for 48 in this game providing the 342nd occasion of a bowler capturing five or more wickets in the annals of one day games. His figures represent the 23rd occasion of an England bowler capturing five or more wickets in one day games. He became the fifth England bowler to capture five wickets against India. Other four bowlers are – 5 for 35 by PW Jarvis at Bangalore on 26.02.93 : 5 for 57 by AF Giles at Delhi on 31.01.02 : 5 for 26 by RC Irani at The Oval on 09.07.02 and 5 for 56 by A Flintoff at Bristal on 24.08.07
TT Bresnan returned with figures of 5 for 48 in this game providing the 40th occasion of a bowler capturing five or more wickets in the world cup. His figures represent the second occasion of an England bowler capturing five wickets the world cup after
VJ Marks who had figures of 5 for 39 vs Sri Lanka at Taunton on 11.06.83
Harbhajan Singh collected the first ball duck providing the 146th occasion of a batsman scoring a first ball duck in the world cup. Harbhajan Singh’s first ball duck represents the tenth occasion of an Indian batsman to suffer such an ignominy.
Zaheer Khan and PP Chawla were run out in this game providing the 437th and 438th occasion of a batsman dismissed run out in the world cup. Their run out dismissals provides the 47th and 48th occasion of Indian batsmen dismissed run out in the world cup
India scored 338 all out {49.5 overs} in this game to provide the 20th occasion of a team dismissed all out after posting a total of 300 plus runs in one day games. India has been dismissed all out after posting a total of 300 plus runs on most occasions – eight. The eight occasions are – 306 {47.0} vs New Zealand at Rajkot on 05.11.99: 310 {48.5} vs South Africa at Nagpur on 19.03.00: 315 {49.5} vs Australia at Rajkot Bangalore on 25.03.01: 304 {50.0} vs Sri Lanka at Bristol on 11.07.02: 317 {48.4} vs Pakistan at Rawalpindi on 16.03.04: 328 {49.4} vs Pakistan at Peshawar on 06.02.06: 347 {49.4} vs Australia at Hyd-RGS on 05.11.09 and 338 {49.5} vs England at Bangalore on 27.02.11
India became the third team to be dismissed all out after posting 300 plus runs in the world cup. India was all out for 338 in 49.5 overs. The other two teams are – Pakistan – 349 {49.5} vs Zimbabwe at Kingston on 21.03.07 and West Indies – 300 {49,5} vs England at Bridgetown on 21.04.07. {Note – on all the three occasions teams were dismissed with a ball remaining in the allotted quota of 50 overs}
India’s 338 all out in this game provides 62nd occasion of India posting 300 plus runs in one day games. India is on par with Australia who also posted 300 plus runs on 62 occasions.
AJ Strauss completed 4000 runs when he was on 41 during his knock of 158 in this game. AT the end of this game, his run aggregate stood at 4117. He became the sixth England batsman to aggregate 4000 runs in one day games. Others are – PD Collingwood {5062}, AJ Stewart {4677}, ME Trescothick {4355} and GA Gooch {4290} and AJ Lamb {4010}
AJ Strauss scored 158 in this game providing the 110th occasion of a batsman scoring a hundred in the world cup. His knock provides the ninth occasion of an England batsman scoring a hundred in the world cup. His knock provides his first hundred in world cup and fifth hundred in one day games
AJ Strauss’s 158 in this game represent the highest individual score by an England batsman in the world cup. The previous best was 137 by DL Amiss vs India vs Lord’s on 07.06.75
AJ Strauss scored hundred in this game providing the 60th occasion of an opening batsman scoring a hundred in the world cup. He became the third England opening batsman to score a hundred in the world cup. Others are – 137 by DL Amiss vs India at Lord’s on 07.06.75 and 115 by GA Gooch vs India at Mumbai on 05.11.87. {Note – All the three opening batsmen have chosen the opposition as India}
AJ Strauss and IR Bell added 170 runs for the third wicket in this game providing the 186th occasion of a three figure partnership in the world cup, This stand provides the 50th occasion of a three figure partnership for the third wicket in the world cup.
AJ Strauss and IR Bell added 170 runs for the third wicket in this game providing the 22nd occasion of England batsman posting three figure partnership in the world cup, This stand provides the ninth occasion of England batsman posting three figure partnership for the third wicket in the world cup.
AJ Strauss and IR Bell added 170 runs for the third wicket in this game providing the record stand for the third wicket by England batsman world cup, The previous best was the 143 runs partnership between GA Hick and GP Thorpe vs Netherlands at Peshawar on 22.02.96.
SR Tendulkar {120} and AJ Strauss {120 plus} scored hundreds for India and England respectively in this game providing the third occasion of rival openers scoring hundreds in the world cup. The other two occasions were witnessed in the following games – Australia vs Zimbabwe at Lord’s on 09.06.99 {ME Waugh of Australia -104 and NC Johnson of Zimbabwe – 132 : South Africa vs New Zealand at Johannesburg on 16.02.03 – HH Gibbs of South Africa -143 and SP Fleming – 134 not out
AJ Strauss’ 158 in this game provide the sixth occasion of a captain-cum-opening batsman scoring a hundred in the world cup. AJ Strauss became the first England captain-cum-opening batsman to score a hundred in the world cup
AJ Strauss’ 158 in this game provide the 19th occasion of a captain scoring a hundred in the world cup. AJ Strauss became the first England captain to score a hundred in the world cup
AJ Strauss registered his one day career best when he scored 158 in this game. It was an improvement over his previous best of 154 vs Bangladesh at Birmingham on 12.07.10.
AJ Strauss became the fourth captain to score 150 plus runs in the world cup. Others are – IVA Richards of West Indies – 181 vs Sri Lanka at Karachi on 13.10.87 : N Kapil Dev of India – 175* vs Zimbabwe at Tunbridge Wells on 18.06.83 and GM Turner of New Zealand – 171* vs East Africa at Birmingham on 07.06.75
AJ Strauss’s 158 in this game provide the 12th occasion of a batsman scoring 150 plus runs in the world cup.
AJ Strauss’s 158 represent his third score of 150 plus runs in one day games. The other two occasions are – 152 vs Bangladesh at Nottingham on 21.06.05 and 154 vs Bangladesh at Birmingham on 12.07.10
AJ Strauss with his three scores of 150 plus runs became the sixth batsman in the annals of one day games to score 150 plus runs on three or more occasions. Others are – SR Tendulkar {05} : ST Jayasuriya {04} : CH Gayle {03} : BC Lara {03} and IVA Richards {03}
This game witnessed both India {338 all out} and England {338-8} scoring 300 plus runs providing the 55th occasion of both the teams scoring 300 plus runs in the annals of one day games.
This game witnessed both India {338 all out} and England {338-8} scoring 300 plus runs providing the third occasion of both the teams scoring 300 plus runs in the world cup. The other two occasions – Sri Lanka – 312 for 4 in 50.0 overs and Sri Lanka – 313 for 7 in r49.2 overs at New Plymouth on 23.02.92 and West Indies – 300 {49.5 overs} and England – 301 for 9 {49,5} at Barbados on 21.04.97
MM Patel {2 for 70} and PP Chawla {2 for 71} conceded seventy plus runs in this game to provide the 51st and 52nd occasion of bowlers conceding seventy plus runs in the world cup, It also represents the sixth and seventh occasion of Indian bowler suffering from such an ignominy.
Three bowlers conceded seventy plus runs in this game – JM Anderson of England {91}, MM Patel of India {70} and PP Chawla of India {71} – providing the third occasion of a world cup game in which three bowlers leaked seventy plus runs. The other two occasions are – AP Gurusinha of Sri Lanka {72}, EA Brandes of Zimbabwe {70} and EG Duers {72} in the game between Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe at New Plymouth on 23.02.02 : A Nehra of India {74}, Shoaib Akhtar of Pakistan {72} and Waqar Younis {71} in the game between India and Pakistan at Centurion on 01.03.03.
This match ended in a tie with both teams scoring the same number of runs – 338 – providing the fourth occasion of a tied game in the world cup. The other three occasions are – Australia {213 in 49.2} and South Africa {213 in 49.4} at Birmingham on 17.06.79 : Sri Lanka {268 for 9 in 50.0} and South Africa {229 for 6 in 45.0} on DL Method at Durban on 03.03.03 and Ireland {221 for 9 in 50.0} and Zimbabwe {221 in 50.0} at Kingston on 15.03.07
This game is the only game in which both the teams have scored 300 plus runs in the world cup which has ended in a tie. This tied game provide the first occasion of a tied game – both for India and England.
This match ended in a tie with both teams scoring the same number of runs – 338 – providing the 24th occasion of a tied game in the annals of one day games. This game is the second game in which both the teams have scored 300 plus runs in the world cup which has ended in a tie. The other game was between New Zealand and England at Napier on 20.02.08 {England 340 for 6 in 50.0} and New Zealand {340 for 7 in 50.0}
This tied game was England’s sixth tied game in one day games. With six tied games, England now is on par with Pakistan which is also involved in six tied games. Only Australia has more tied games – eight – in one day games. India has been involved in four tied games which includes this game.
V Sehwag completed 1000 runs against England when he was on 27 during his knock of 35 in this game. At the end of this game his aggregate stood at 1008. He became the eleventh batsman to score 1000 plus runs against England. Others are – IVA Richards {1619}, RT Ponting {1598}, SR Tendulkar {1455}, AR Border {1302}, ST Jayasuriya {1193}, DL Haynes {1185}, Yuvraj Singh {1129}, AC Gilchrist {1087}, JH Kallis {1039} and MJ Clarke {1011}
SR Tendulkar and G Gambhir added 134 runs for the second wicket in this game providing the 185th occasion of a three figure partnership in the world cup, This stand provides the 44th occasion of a three figure partnership for the second wicket in the world cup.
SR Tendulkar and G Gambhir added 134 runs for the second wicket in this game providing the 21st occasion of Indian batsmen posting three figure partnership in the world cup, This stand provides the seventh occasion of Indian batsmen posting three figure partnership for the second wicket in the world cup.
SR Tendulkar four of MH Yardy {first ball of his fifth over and team’s 33rd over} gave him his 200 boundary fours in world cup. He earned the distinction of becoming the first batsman in the world cup to register 200 boundary fours.
SR Tendulkar scored his fifth world cup hundred when he took his score from 98 and 102 – hitting a four of Bresnan {first ball of 35th over}. With five world cup hundreds SR Tendulkar earned the distinction of scoring most hundreds in the world cup. His other four hundreds are – 127* vs Kenya at Cuttack on 18.02.96 : 137 vs Sri Lanka at Delhi o 02.03.96 : 140* vs Kenya at Bristol on 23.05.99 and 152 vs Namibiao at Pietermaritzburg on 23.02.03
On his way to fifth world cup hundred, SR Tendulkar went past SC Ganguly, RT Ponting and ME Waugh who had scored four hundreds.
SR Tendulkar’s 120 in this game represent his 47th one day hundred and second hundred against England.
SR Tendulkar of India and ME Waugh of Australia share the record for most hundreds by an opening batsman in the world cup. Both the batsmen have scored four hundreds each.
SR Tendulkar became the first opening batsman in the world cup to score 50 plus boundary fours. At the end of this game, he has an aggregate of 51 boundary fours
India posted a total of 300 plus in this game providing the 48th occasion of a team posting 300 plus in the world cup. This total represents the sixth occasion of India posting 300 plus runs in the world cup. The other five occasions are – 329 for 2 vs Kenya at Bristal on 23 : 373 for 6 vs Sri Lanka at Taunton on 26.05.99 : 311 for 2 vs Namibia at Pietermaritzburg on 23.02.03 : 413 for 5 vs Bermuda at Port of Spain on 19.03.07 and 370 for 4 vs Bangladesh at Dhaka on 19.02.01
SR Tendulkar {120}. G Gambhir {51} and Yuvraj Singh {50} scored fifties in this game providing the 32nd occasion of three batsmen scoring fifties in an innings in the world cup.
SR Tendulkar {120}. G Gambhir {51} and Yuvraj Singh {50} scored fifties in this game providing the very first occasion of Indian three batsmen scoring fifties in an innings in the world cup.
JM Anderson returned with figures of 1 for 91 in this game providing the 50th occasion of a bowler conceding seventy plus runs in an innings in the world cup.
JM Anderson returned with figures of 1 for 91 in this game providing the tenth occasion o of his conceding seventy plus runs in an innings. He now holds the record for a bowler who has conceded seventy plus runs in an innings on most occasions in the annals of one day games. He went past A Nehra of India who has conceded seventy plus runs on nine occasions.
JM Anderson returned with figures of 1 for 91 in this game providing the 21st occasion of a bowler conceding ninety plus runs in an innings in the annals of one day games.
JM Anderson of England and Shafiul Islam of Bangladesh are the two bowlers to conceded 90 plus runs in an innings on two occasions in the annals of one day games. JM Anderson – 1 for 91 vs Australia at Sydney on 02.02.11 and 1 for 91 vs India at Bangalore on 27.02.11 : Shafiul Islam – 3 for 95 vs Pakistan at Dambulla on 21.06.10 and 2 for 97 vs England at Birmingham on 12.07.10
TT Bresnan returned with figures of 5 for 48 in this game providing the 342nd occasion of a bowler capturing five or more wickets in the annals of one day games. His figures represent the 23rd occasion of an England bowler capturing five or more wickets in one day games. He became the fifth England bowler to capture five wickets against India. Other four bowlers are – 5 for 35 by PW Jarvis at Bangalore on 26.02.93 : 5 for 57 by AF Giles at Delhi on 31.01.02 : 5 for 26 by RC Irani at The Oval on 09.07.02 and 5 for 56 by A Flintoff at Bristal on 24.08.07
TT Bresnan returned with figures of 5 for 48 in this game providing the 40th occasion of a bowler capturing five or more wickets in the world cup. His figures represent the second occasion of an England bowler capturing five wickets the world cup after
VJ Marks who had figures of 5 for 39 vs Sri Lanka at Taunton on 11.06.83
Harbhajan Singh collected the first ball duck providing the 146th occasion of a batsman scoring a first ball duck in the world cup. Harbhajan Singh’s first ball duck represents the tenth occasion of an Indian batsman to suffer such an ignominy.
Zaheer Khan and PP Chawla were run out in this game providing the 437th and 438th occasion of a batsman dismissed run out in the world cup. Their run out dismissals provides the 47th and 48th occasion of Indian batsmen dismissed run out in the world cup
India scored 338 all out {49.5 overs} in this game to provide the 20th occasion of a team dismissed all out after posting a total of 300 plus runs in one day games. India has been dismissed all out after posting a total of 300 plus runs on most occasions – eight. The eight occasions are – 306 {47.0} vs New Zealand at Rajkot on 05.11.99: 310 {48.5} vs South Africa at Nagpur on 19.03.00: 315 {49.5} vs Australia at Rajkot Bangalore on 25.03.01: 304 {50.0} vs Sri Lanka at Bristol on 11.07.02: 317 {48.4} vs Pakistan at Rawalpindi on 16.03.04: 328 {49.4} vs Pakistan at Peshawar on 06.02.06: 347 {49.4} vs Australia at Hyd-RGS on 05.11.09 and 338 {49.5} vs England at Bangalore on 27.02.11
India became the third team to be dismissed all out after posting 300 plus runs in the world cup. India was all out for 338 in 49.5 overs. The other two teams are – Pakistan – 349 {49.5} vs Zimbabwe at Kingston on 21.03.07 and West Indies – 300 {49,5} vs England at Bridgetown on 21.04.07. {Note – on all the three occasions teams were dismissed with a ball remaining in the allotted quota of 50 overs}
India’s 338 all out in this game provides 62nd occasion of India posting 300 plus runs in one day games. India is on par with Australia who also posted 300 plus runs on 62 occasions.
AJ Strauss completed 4000 runs when he was on 41 during his knock of 158 in this game. AT the end of this game, his run aggregate stood at 4117. He became the sixth England batsman to aggregate 4000 runs in one day games. Others are – PD Collingwood {5062}, AJ Stewart {4677}, ME Trescothick {4355} and GA Gooch {4290} and AJ Lamb {4010}
AJ Strauss scored 158 in this game providing the 110th occasion of a batsman scoring a hundred in the world cup. His knock provides the ninth occasion of an England batsman scoring a hundred in the world cup. His knock provides his first hundred in world cup and fifth hundred in one day games
AJ Strauss’s 158 in this game represent the highest individual score by an England batsman in the world cup. The previous best was 137 by DL Amiss vs India vs Lord’s on 07.06.75
AJ Strauss scored hundred in this game providing the 60th occasion of an opening batsman scoring a hundred in the world cup. He became the third England opening batsman to score a hundred in the world cup. Others are – 137 by DL Amiss vs India at Lord’s on 07.06.75 and 115 by GA Gooch vs India at Mumbai on 05.11.87. {Note – All the three opening batsmen have chosen the opposition as India}
AJ Strauss and IR Bell added 170 runs for the third wicket in this game providing the 186th occasion of a three figure partnership in the world cup, This stand provides the 50th occasion of a three figure partnership for the third wicket in the world cup.
AJ Strauss and IR Bell added 170 runs for the third wicket in this game providing the 22nd occasion of England batsman posting three figure partnership in the world cup, This stand provides the ninth occasion of England batsman posting three figure partnership for the third wicket in the world cup.
AJ Strauss and IR Bell added 170 runs for the third wicket in this game providing the record stand for the third wicket by England batsman world cup, The previous best was the 143 runs partnership between GA Hick and GP Thorpe vs Netherlands at Peshawar on 22.02.96.
SR Tendulkar {120} and AJ Strauss {120 plus} scored hundreds for India and England respectively in this game providing the third occasion of rival openers scoring hundreds in the world cup. The other two occasions were witnessed in the following games – Australia vs Zimbabwe at Lord’s on 09.06.99 {ME Waugh of Australia -104 and NC Johnson of Zimbabwe – 132 : South Africa vs New Zealand at Johannesburg on 16.02.03 – HH Gibbs of South Africa -143 and SP Fleming – 134 not out
AJ Strauss’ 158 in this game provide the sixth occasion of a captain-cum-opening batsman scoring a hundred in the world cup. AJ Strauss became the first England captain-cum-opening batsman to score a hundred in the world cup
AJ Strauss’ 158 in this game provide the 19th occasion of a captain scoring a hundred in the world cup. AJ Strauss became the first England captain to score a hundred in the world cup
AJ Strauss registered his one day career best when he scored 158 in this game. It was an improvement over his previous best of 154 vs Bangladesh at Birmingham on 12.07.10.
AJ Strauss became the fourth captain to score 150 plus runs in the world cup. Others are – IVA Richards of West Indies – 181 vs Sri Lanka at Karachi on 13.10.87 : N Kapil Dev of India – 175* vs Zimbabwe at Tunbridge Wells on 18.06.83 and GM Turner of New Zealand – 171* vs East Africa at Birmingham on 07.06.75
AJ Strauss’s 158 in this game provide the 12th occasion of a batsman scoring 150 plus runs in the world cup.
AJ Strauss’s 158 represent his third score of 150 plus runs in one day games. The other two occasions are – 152 vs Bangladesh at Nottingham on 21.06.05 and 154 vs Bangladesh at Birmingham on 12.07.10
AJ Strauss with his three scores of 150 plus runs became the sixth batsman in the annals of one day games to score 150 plus runs on three or more occasions. Others are – SR Tendulkar {05} : ST Jayasuriya {04} : CH Gayle {03} : BC Lara {03} and IVA Richards {03}
This game witnessed both India {338 all out} and England {338-8} scoring 300 plus runs providing the 55th occasion of both the teams scoring 300 plus runs in the annals of one day games.
This game witnessed both India {338 all out} and England {338-8} scoring 300 plus runs providing the third occasion of both the teams scoring 300 plus runs in the world cup. The other two occasions – Sri Lanka – 312 for 4 in 50.0 overs and Sri Lanka – 313 for 7 in r49.2 overs at New Plymouth on 23.02.92 and West Indies – 300 {49.5 overs} and England – 301 for 9 {49,5} at Barbados on 21.04.97
MM Patel {2 for 70} and PP Chawla {2 for 71} conceded seventy plus runs in this game to provide the 51st and 52nd occasion of bowlers conceding seventy plus runs in the world cup, It also represents the sixth and seventh occasion of Indian bowler suffering from such an ignominy.
Three bowlers conceded seventy plus runs in this game – JM Anderson of England {91}, MM Patel of India {70} and PP Chawla of India {71} – providing the third occasion of a world cup game in which three bowlers leaked seventy plus runs. The other two occasions are – AP Gurusinha of Sri Lanka {72}, EA Brandes of Zimbabwe {70} and EG Duers {72} in the game between Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe at New Plymouth on 23.02.02 : A Nehra of India {74}, Shoaib Akhtar of Pakistan {72} and Waqar Younis {71} in the game between India and Pakistan at Centurion on 01.03.03.
This match ended in a tie with both teams scoring the same number of runs – 338 – providing the fourth occasion of a tied game in the world cup. The other three occasions are – Australia {213 in 49.2} and South Africa {213 in 49.4} at Birmingham on 17.06.79 : Sri Lanka {268 for 9 in 50.0} and South Africa {229 for 6 in 45.0} on DL Method at Durban on 03.03.03 and Ireland {221 for 9 in 50.0} and Zimbabwe {221 in 50.0} at Kingston on 15.03.07
This game is the only game in which both the teams have scored 300 plus runs in the world cup which has ended in a tie. This tied game provide the first occasion of a tied game – both for India and England.
This match ended in a tie with both teams scoring the same number of runs – 338 – providing the 24th occasion of a tied game in the annals of one day games. This game is the second game in which both the teams have scored 300 plus runs in the world cup which has ended in a tie. The other game was between New Zealand and England at Napier on 20.02.08 {England 340 for 6 in 50.0} and New Zealand {340 for 7 in 50.0}
This tied game was England’s sixth tied game in one day games. With six tied games, England now is on par with Pakistan which is also involved in six tied games. Only Australia has more tied games – eight – in one day games. India has been involved in four tied games which includes this game.
