With Pakistan's two pace spearheads in full flow there was anelectricatmosphere, and Sami felt he had trapped Ganguly lbw, although umpire Doctrove correctly deemed that the ball had pitched outside leg-stump.
O'Neill had been in subdued mood as he was interviewed by BBC Scotland prior to kick-off, but he and his tired players would have been lifted by anelectricatmosphere at sold-out Rugby Park.
India face South Africa at Trent Bridge on Tuesday but they will be playing for pride alone after seeing their title defence crumble at anelectric Lord's, where their supporters were in the majority and the atmosphere was sensational.