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ODI no. 2672

·         On February 5, 2008 ODI no. 2672, the 2nd Match of Commonwealth Bank Series, between  India and Sri Lanka played at Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, was abandoned due to rain - 10th time, a record, India and Sri Lanka had a washed-out ODI

·         India played its 674th ODI (tied with Pakistan),

·         101 (102b) by Gautam Gambhir with 88 (95b) by Dhoni took India to 267/4 in 50 overs from 83/4 against Sri Lanka. Before rain washed away the ODI

  • Sachin in his 409th match became first batsman to get to 16,000 ODI runs; 3800 more than second-placed Jayasuriya. Sachin was bowled for 61st time in ODIs, Steve Waugh had record of 63

·         On February 5, 2008 Rohit Sharma was fined 10 pc of his match fees for showing dissent to Rudi Koertzen on being given caught behind off Murali - replays showed Sharma was right even Murali never quite appealed

  • Match referee Jeff Crowe found Sharma guilty under ICC Code of Conduct 1.3 rule which refers to dissent by a player on a decision given by umpire on the field. Crowe stated that since it was the first offence from the young Indian batsmen, he was being fined only 10 per cent of his match, or around Rs 15,000

 

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