Spin trio Anil Kumble, Harbhajan Singh and Chris Gayle took nine wickets between them as MCC beat an International XI by 112 runs in their 50 overs per side Tsunami appeal match at Lord's here Tuesday. Man-of-the match Kumble, who dismissed Sanath Jayasuriya, Brian Lara and Graeme Smith took three for 49 and India team-mate Harbhajan three for 32.
MCC INNINGS:
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C. Gayle lbw b Vaas 4
S. Fleming c Ntini b Cairns 62
S. Ganguly b Vaas 14
J. Kallis c Lara b Ntini 62
V. Laxman c Dravid b Cairns 47
A. Flower c Ntini b Warne 55
K. Sangakkara c Lara b Warne 46
S. Pollock not out 9
Harbahajan Singh not out 1
EXTRAS: (b4, lb2, nb2, w19) 27
TOTAL: (7 wkts, 50 overs) 327
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FALL OF WICKETS: 1-14, 2-52, 3-115, 4-187, 5-220, 6-304, 7-317
DID NOT BAT: A Kumble, S Akhtar
BOWLING: Vaas 7-2-19-2; Sami 7-1-43-0 (1w); Ntini 6-0-41-1; Cairns 7-0-50-2 (1w, 1nb); Warne 8-0-64-2 (2w); Jayasuriya 4-0-18-0; Chanderpaul 2-0-15-0 (1w); Smith 2-0-13-0; Sehwag 5-0-39-0 (1w); Lara 2-0-19-0 (1w, 1nb);
INTERNATIONAL XI:
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S Jayasuriya c Harbhajan b Kumble 21
V Sehwag lbw b Pollock 5
G Smith st Sangakkara b Kumble 68
B Lara c Akhtar b Kumble 42
R Dravid c sub b Harbhajan 19
S Chanderpaul b Harbhajan 2
C Cairns st Sangakkara b Harbhajan 1
S Warne c sub b Gayle 17
C Vaas not out 12
M Sami st Sangakkara b Gayle 5
M Ntini b Gayle 0
EXTRAS: (b1, lb9, w6, nb7) 23
TOTAL: (all out, 35 overs) 215
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