Close of play 25 Nov day 1 - India 1st innings 306/2 (R Dravid 93*, SR Tendulkar 49*, 90 ov) 26 Nov day 2 - Zimbabwe 1st innings 59/1 (GJ Whittall 34*, SV Carlisle 4*, 18 ov) 27 Nov day 3 - Zimbabwe 1st innings 359/6 (GW Flower 91*, HH Streak 16*, 108 ov) 28 Nov day 4 - Zimbabwe 2nd innings 238/3 (ADR Campbell 83*, A Flower 88*, 76 ov) 29 Nov day 5 - Zimbabwe 2nd innings 503/6 (161 ov) - end of match
Match notes
Day 1
India 50 in 11.5 overs, 55mts
At Lunch: India 91/1 in 27 overs, 122mts (Das 35*, Dravid 7*)
India 1st innings: 1x5 ball over (21st over - Olonga's 8th over)
India 100 in 30 overs, 131mts
Das 50 in 93 balls, 149mts, 9X4
India 150 in 44.4 overs, 193mts
Das 100 in 150 balls, 222mts, 17X4
India 200 in 54.3 overs, 224mts
At Tea: India 222/1 in 61 overs, 242mts
Dravid 50 in 111 balls, 124mts, 8X4
India 250 in 71 overs, 285mts
Second new ball taken by Zimbabwe after the 86th over. At that time India were 292/4 (Dravid 88*, Tendulkar 42*)
India 300 in 88.4 overs, 353mts
Day 2
Tendulkar 50 in 98 balls, 107mts, 6X4
Dravid 100 in 220balls, 279mts, 15X4
India 350 in 98.5 overs, 403mts
Tendulkar 100 in 155 balls, 181 mts, 15x4
India 400 in 109.3 overs, 443 mts
India 450 in 117.4 overs, 473mts
Score at Lunch India 463/2 in 120 overs, 480mts(Dravid 153*, Tendulkar 142*)
Tendulkar 150 in 288 balls, 299mts, 23X4
India 500 in 134.4 overs, 555mts
Score at Tea India 546/4 in 146 overs, 600mts(Tendulkar 183*, Agarkar 2*)
India 600 in 153.3 overs, 636mts
Play was called of due to bad light with 4 overs remaining to be bowled
Day 3
Whittall 50 in 83 balls, 120mts, 6X4
Zimbabwe 100 in 20.4 overs, 135mts
Carlisle 50 in 99 balls, 127mts, 8x4
Zimbabwe 150 in 44.5 overs, 202mts
Score at Lunch Zimbabwe 153/2 in 46 overs, 207mts(Whittall 80*, Campbell 0*)
Score at Tea Zimbabwe 231/4 in 75 overs, 327mts(A Flower 28*, GW Flower 34*)
Zimbabwe 250 in 78.4 overs, 343mts
+A Flower 50 in 83 balls, 109mts, 4X4, 2X6
Grant Flower 50 in 96 balls, 134mts, 7x4 1x6
Second new ball taken by India after 90 overs. At that time Zimbabwe were 291/5
Zimbabwe 300 in 91.1 overs, 398mts
Zimbabwe 350 in 105.2 overs, 458mts
Day 4
GW Flower 100 in 192 balls, 269mts, 12X4, 3X6
At Lunch: Zimbabwe 44/1 in 13 overs (Rennie 23*, Carlisle 4*)
Zimbabwe 50 in 14.2 overs, 59mts
Zimbabwe 100 in 30.1 overs, 123mts
Campbell 50 in 83 balls, 110mts, 8X4
Score at Tea Zimbabwe 147/3 in 43 overs, 176mts(Campbell 50*, +A Flower 34*)
Zimbabwe 150 in 46.1 overs, 188mts
+A Flower 50 in 115 balls, 147mts, 6X4, 1X6
Zimbabwe 200 in 62.1 overs, 244mts
Day 5
Zimbabwe 250 in 77.4 over, 302mts
+A Flower 100 in 196 balls, 233mts, 13X4, 2X6
Second new ball taken after 81 overs, at that time Zimbabwe were 255/3 (Campbell 88*, +A Flower 100*)
Campbell 100 in 189 balls, 249mts, 15X4
Zimbabwe 300 in 94.4 overs, 375mts
Score at Lunch Zimbabwe 335/5 in 107 overs, 417mts(+A Flower 134*, Viljoen 16*)
+A Flower 150 in 318 balls, 395mts, 19X4, 2X6
Zimbabwe 350 in 115.1 overs, 444mts
Zimbabwe 400 in 129.1 overs, 503mts
Score at Tea Zimbabwe 425/6 in 137 overs(+A Flower 189*, Streak 3*)
+A Flower 200 in 392 balls, 486 mts, 27x4 2x6
Zimbabwe 500 in 158.1 overs, 607mts
Both the captain decided to call of the match after 5 mandatory overs were bowled
Andy Flower's 232* is the second highest ever by a Zimbabwean in Tests, after David Houghton's 266 against Sri Lanka in Bulawayo in 1994-95
Andy Flower's double century was the fourth by a Zimbabwean. (David Houghton 266, Guy Whittall 203*, Grant Flower 201*)
Andy Flower's 232* is the highest score ever by a wicketkeeper in Tests, bettering Taslim Arif's 210 scored for Pakistan against Australia in 1980.
A Flower b Streak
