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South Africa in India Test Series - 2nd Test

India v South Africa

South Africa won by 329 runs

South Africa 1st innings R M B 4s 6s SR
AC Hudson b Prasad 146 317 244 24 0 59.83
G Kirsten b Srinath 102 244 170 14 0 60.00
HH Gibbs lbw b Prasad 31 157 112 7 0 27.67
DJ Cullinan lbw b Prasad 43 130 80 7 0 53.75
WJ Cronje* c †Mongia b Srinath 4 22 18 1 0 22.22
BM McMillan lbw b Prasad 0 3 2 0 0 0.00
DJ Richardson† not out 36 85 60 4 0 60.00
L Klusener b Prasad 10 25 20 1 0 50.00
PL Symcox b Prasad 13 41 21 0 1 61.90
AA Donald c Laxman b Kumble 0 3 2 0 0 0.00
PR Adams b Kumble 4 6 8 0 0 50.00
Extras (b 6, lb 24, nb 9) 39
Total (all out; 121.1 overs) 428 (3.53 runs per over)
Fall of wickets 1-236 (Kirsten), 2-296 (Hudson), 3-346 (Gibbs), 4-361 (Cronje), 5-362 (McMillan), 6-363 (Cullinan), 7-379 (Klusener), 8-421 (Symcox), 9-422 (Donald), 10-428 (Adams)
Bowling O M R W Econ
J Srinath 37 7 107 2 2.89 (2nb)
BKV Prasad 35 6 104 6 2.97 (5nb)
SB Joshi 12 1 48 0 4.00 (1nb)
SC Ganguly 3 1 10 0 3.33
A Kumble 20.1 1 78 2 3.86
ND Hirwani 14 2 51 0 3.64
India 1st innings R M B 4s 6s SR
NR Mongia† run out (Gibbs) 35 88 68 5 0 51.47
R Dravid c Hudson b McMillan 31 78 48 5 0 64.58
SC Ganguly b McMillan 6 24 17 1 0 35.29
SR Tendulkar* b Donald 18 91 62 3 0 29.03
M Azharuddin c & b Adams 109 132 77 18 1 141.55
VVS Laxman b Donald 14 55 35 2 0 40.00
SB Joshi run out (Donald) 4 14 9 1 0 44.44
J Srinath b Donald 11 51 44 1 0 25.00
A Kumble run out (Gibbs) 88 168 124 13 0 70.96
BKV Prasad c †Richardson b Adams 1 5 10 0 0 10.00
ND Hirwani not out 0 3 2 0 0 0.00
Extras (lb 5, nb 7) 12
Total (all out; 81.2 overs) 329 (4.04 runs per over)
Fall of wickets 1-68 (Dravid), 2-71 (Mongia), 3-77 (Ganguly), 3-87* (Azharuddin, retired not out), 4-114 (Laxman), 5-119 (Tendulkar), 6-119 (Joshi), 7-161 (Srinath), 8-322 (Azharuddin), 9-324 (Prasad), 10-329 (Kumble)
Bowling O M R W Econ
AA Donald 21.2 4 72 3 3.37
L Klusener 14 1 75 0 5.35 (8nb)
PR Adams 13 1 69 2 5.30
BM McMillan 16 4 52 2 3.25
WJ Cronje 6 3 13 0 2.16
PL Symcox 11 1 43 0 3.90
South Africa 2nd innings R M B 4s 6s SR
AC Hudson retired hurt 6 44 27 1 0 22.22
G Kirsten run out (Joshi) 133 317 196 18 0 67.85
HH Gibbs c Dravid b Srinath 9 24 12 2 0 75.00
DJ Cullinan not out 153 364 261 15 1 58.62
WJ Cronje* c & b Kumble 34 51 37 5 0 91.89
BM McMillan not out 17 53 35 2 0 48.57
Extras (b 1, lb 11, w 1, nb 2) 15
Total (3 wickets dec; 93.2 overs) 367 (3.93 runs per over)
Did not bat DJ Richardson†, L Klusener, PL Symcox, AA Donald, PR Adams
Fall of wickets 0-18* (Hudson, retired not out), 1-39 (Gibbs), 2-251 (Kirsten), 3-306 (Cronje)
Bowling O M R W Econ
J Srinath 24.2 2 101 1 4.15 (1nb)
BKV Prasad 15 0 63 0 4.20 (1nb)
A Kumble 32 4 101 1 3.15 (1w)
ND Hirwani 11 1 40 0 3.63
SB Joshi 11 0 50 0 4.54
India 2nd innings (target: 467 runs) R M B 4s 6s SR
NR Mongia† c Cullinan b Klusener 8 80 57 1 0 14.03
R Dravid b McMillan 23 191 127 3 0 18.11
SC Ganguly c †Richardson b Klusener 0 2 4 0 0 0.00
SR Tendulkar* c Kirsten b Symcox 2 28 25 0 0 8.00
VVS Laxman b Klusener 1 11 5 0 0 20.00
M Azharuddin c McMillan b Klusener 52 82 55 9 0 94.54
SB Joshi c McMillan b Klusener 1 8 8 0 0 12.50
A Kumble b Klusener 17 48 22 2 0 77.27
J Srinath c McMillan b Klusener 19 31 24 2 0 79.16
BKV Prasad not out 3 9 3 0 0 100.00
ND Hirwani b Klusener 0 1 2 0 0 0.00
Extras (lb 2, nb 9) 11
Total (all out; 53.3 overs) 137 (2.56 runs per over)
Fall of wickets 1-17 (Mongia), 2-18 (Ganguly), 3-27 (Tendulkar), 4-28 (Laxman), 5-88 (Dravid), 6-92 (Joshi), 7-97 (Azharuddin), 8-132 (Srinath), 9-137 (Kumble), 10-137 (Hirwani)
Bowling O M R W Econ
BM McMillan 19 8 33 1 1.73 (2nb)
L Klusener 21.3 4 64 8 2.97 (10nb)
WJ Cronje 7 4 10 0 1.42
PL Symcox 6 1 28 1 4.66
Match details
Toss South Africa, who chose to bat
Series 3-match series level 1-1
Test debuts HH Gibbs and L Klusener (South Africa)
Player of the match G Kirsten (South Africa)
Umpires BC Cooray (Sri Lanka) and VK Ramaswamy
TV umpire SK Porel
Match referee JR Reid (New Zealand)
Close of play
Wed, 27 Nov - day 1 - South Africa 1st innings 339/2 (HH Gibbs 28*, DJ Cullinan 29*)
Thu, 28 Nov - day 2 - India 1st innings 152/6 (J Srinath 9*, A Kumble 24*)
Fri, 29 Nov - day 3 - South Africa 2nd innings 160/1 (G Kirsten 82*, DJ Cullinan 60*)
Sat, 30 Nov - day 4 - India 2nd innings 59/4 (R Dravid 18*, M Azharuddin 25*)
Sun, 1 Dec - day 5 - India 2nd innings 137 (53.3 ov) - end of match
Match notes
  • Day 1
  • Day 3
  • M Azharuddin (1) retired hurt on 6* from 87/3 to 161/7
  • Azharuddin hits five consecutive fours off Klusener in the 61st over of the innings.
  • AC Hudson retired hurt at 18/0
 
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1996

India v South Africa, 2nd Test match, Calcutta, 27 November - 1 December 1996

The winning South African team

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1996

India v South Africa, 2nd Test match, Calcutta, 27 November - 1 December 1996

Lance Klusener celebrates the fall of another Indian wicket

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