India tour of South Africa, 1996/97 / Scorecard

India in South Africa Test Series - 2nd Test

South Africa v India

South Africa won by 282 runs

South Africa 1st innings R M B 4s 6s SR
AC Hudson c †Mongia b Prasad 16 71 52 1 0 30.76
G Kirsten run out (Azharuddin/Ganguly) 103 290 204 15 0 50.49
AM Bacher c †Mongia b Srinath 25 77 60 4 0 41.66
DJ Cullinan c †Mongia b Prasad 77 141 141 6 1 54.60
WJ Cronje* c †Mongia b Srinath 41 115 79 3 1 51.89
BM McMillan not out 103 345 233 9 0 44.20
SM Pollock c Tendulkar b Prasad 1 24 13 0 0 7.69
DJ Richardson c Dravid b Srinath 39 123 106 5 0 36.79
L Klusener not out 102 141 100 13 1 102.00
Extras (b 5, lb 9, nb 8) 22
Total (7 wickets dec; 162.5 overs) 529 (3.24 runs per over)
Did not bat AA Donald, PR Adams
Fall of wickets 1-37 (Hudson), 2-89 (Bacher), 3-203 (Kirsten), 4-251 (Cullinan), 5-291 (Cronje), 6-299 (Pollock), 7-382 (Richardson)
Bowling O M R W Econ
J Srinath 38 8 130 3 3.42
BKV Prasad 36 1 114 3 3.16
D Ganesh 23.5 6 93 0 3.90
A Kumble 51 7 136 0 2.66
SC Ganguly 9 1 24 0 2.66
WV Raman 5 1 18 0 3.60
India 1st innings R M B 4s 6s SR
WV Raman run out (Klusener) 5 12 11 1 0 45.45
R Dravid b Klusener 2 55 41 0 0 4.87
SC Ganguly c McMillan b Donald 23 58 38 2 0 60.52
BKV Prasad b Adams 0 4 2 0 0 0.00
SR Tendulkar* c Bacher b McMillan 169 329 254 26 0 66.53
VVS Laxman c †Richardson b Pollock 5 31 23 1 0 21.73
M Azharuddin run out (Hudson) 115 174 110 19 1 104.54
NR Mongia lbw b Adams 5 29 31 1 0 16.12
A Kumble c †Richardson b Donald 2 23 18 0 0 11.11
J Srinath b Pollock 11 36 27 1 0 40.74
D Ganesh not out 2 20 11 0 0 18.18
Extras (lb 9, nb 11) 20
Total (all out; 92.2 overs) 359 (3.88 runs per over)
Fall of wickets 1-7 (Raman), 2-24 (Dravid), 3-25 (Prasad), 4-33 (Ganguly), 5-58 (Laxman), 6-280 (Azharuddin), 7-298 (Mongia), 8-315 (Kumble), 9-340 (Srinath), 10-359 (Tendulkar)
Bowling O M R W Econ
AA Donald 24 3 99 2 4.12
SM Pollock 23 2 76 2 3.30
PR Adams 18 5 49 2 2.72
L Klusener 12 1 88 1 7.33
BM McMillan 6.2 0 22 1 3.47
WJ Cronje 9 5 16 0 1.77
South Africa 2nd innings R M B 4s 6s SR
AC Hudson b Srinath 55 197 134 7 0 41.04
G Kirsten lbw b Ganesh 0 16 10 0 0 0.00
AM Bacher lbw b Srinath 0 5 3 0 0 0.00
L Klusener c Dravid b Srinath 12 45 30 1 0 40.00
DJ Cullinan b Kumble 55 115 74 7 0 74.32
WJ Cronje* c Dravid b Kumble 18 33 30 2 0 60.00
BM McMillan not out 59 110 76 6 0 77.63
SM Pollock not out 40 87 76 3 0 52.63
Extras (b 4, lb 12, w 1) 17
Total (6 wickets dec; 72 overs) 256 (3.55 runs per over)
Did not bat DJ Richardson, AA Donald, PR Adams
Fall of wickets 1-6 (Kirsten), 2-7 (Bacher), 3-33 (Klusener), 4-127 (Cullinan), 5-133 (Hudson), 6-155 (Cronje)
Bowling O M R W Econ
J Srinath 18 5 78 3 4.33
D Ganesh 10 3 38 1 3.80
BKV Prasad 7 1 16 0 2.28
A Kumble 25 4 58 2 2.32
SC Ganguly 2 0 5 0 2.50
WV Raman 10 0 45 0 4.50
India 2nd innings (target: 427 runs) R M B 4s 6s SR
WV Raman c †Richardson b Pollock 16 74 48 1 0 33.33
NR Mongia b Donald 2 27 17 0 0 11.76
R Dravid c †Richardson b Adams 12 69 48 1 0 25.00
SC Ganguly c McMillan b Pollock 30 114 82 5 0 36.58
SR Tendulkar* c Klusener b McMillan 9 38 28 1 0 32.14
M Azharuddin c Hudson b Donald 2 6 4 0 0 50.00
VVS Laxman not out 35 136 109 4 0 32.11
A Kumble c †Richardson b Adams 14 58 45 1 0 31.11
D Ganesh b Donald 1 12 7 0 0 14.28
BKV Prasad st †Richardson b Adams 15 20 16 2 0 93.75
J Srinath absent ill -
Extras (lb 1, w 2, nb 5) 8
Total (all out; 66.2 overs) 144 (2.17 runs per over)
Fall of wickets 1-7 (Mongia), 2-26 (Raman), 3-44 (Dravid), 4-59 (Tendulkar), 5-61 (Azharuddin), 6-87 (Ganguly), 7-115 (Kumble), 8-121 (Ganesh), 9-144 (Prasad)
Bowling O M R W Econ
AA Donald 18 5 40 3 2.22
SM Pollock 12 2 29 2 2.41
L Klusener 9 3 13 0 1.44
BM McMillan 11 4 16 1 1.45
PR Adams 16.2 4 45 3 2.75
Match details
Toss South Africa, who chose to bat
Series South Africa led the 3-match series 2-0
Test debut D Ganesh (India)
Player of the match BM McMillan (South Africa)
Umpires DB Hair (Australia) and RE Koertzen
TV umpire CJ Mitchley
Match referee BN Jarman (Australia)
Close of play
Thu, 2 Jan - day 1 - South Africa 1st innings 280/4 (WJ Cronje 35*, BM McMillan 13*, 90 ov)
Fri, 3 Jan - day 2 - India 1st innings 29/3 (SC Ganguly 19*, SR Tendulkar 1*, 16 ov)
Sat, 4 Jan - day 3 - South Africa 2nd innings 24/2 (AC Hudson 7*, L Klusener 10*, 12 ov)
Sun, 5 Jan - day 4 - India 2nd innings 52/3 (SC Ganguly 11*, SR Tendulkar 6*, 28 ov)
Mon, 6 Jan - day 5 - India 2nd innings 144 (66.2 ov) - end of match
Match notes
  • Day 2
  • Klusener made his last 27 runs off 9 balls
  • Klusener's century is the quickest ever recorded for SA in terms of balls faced
  • SA's highest score at Newlands, and since re-admission
  • 8th wicket partnership of 147 unbroken is SA record v India
  • Dravid dropped off Klusener by Donald on 2.
 
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Series Results
South Africa v India at Johannesburg - Jan 16-20, 1997
Match drawn
South Africa v India at Cape Town - Jan 2-6, 1997
South Africa won by 282 runs
South Africa v India at Durban - Dec 26-28, 1996
South Africa won by 328 runs
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Jan 1997

Mohammad Azharuddin and Sachin Tendulkar meet Nelson Mandela, South Africa v India, 2nd Test, Cape Town, January 2-6, 1997

Mohammad Azharuddin and Sachin Tendulkar meet Nelson Mandela

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