India vs South Africa, 29th Match, Group B at Nagpur, Mar 12 2011 - Match Highlights

RESULT

29th Match, Group B (D/N), Nagpur, March 12, 2011, ICC Cricket World Cup

296

(49.4/50 ov, T:297) 300/7

South Africa won by 3 wickets (with 2 balls remaining)

Player Of The Match

, SA

5/50

Graeme Smith: Massive win for us

Graeme Smith: Massive win for us

MS Dhoni: Don't need to play for the spectators

MS Dhoni: Don't need to play for the spectators

Emotions galore as South Africa prevail

Emotions galore as South Africa prevail

Graeme Smith: We are difficult to plan against

Graeme Smith: We are difficult to plan against

MS Dhoni: Have to be at our best

MS Dhoni: Have to be at our best

Lance Klusener: India will feel the heat

Lance Klusener: India will feel the heat

Match Coverage

South Africa's five best World Cup wins

While South Africa are better remembered for their heartbreaking losses in World Cups, there have been some moments to celebrate too

South Africa's five best World Cup wins

The World Cup's new best friend

The batting Powerplay a potential banana skin for the team seeking it, has created a period of play when anything can happen

The World Cup's new best friend

Battle royale

Sehwag v Steyn, Zaheer v Smith, Bollywood beauties, and mum's cooking - what more could a guy ask for?

Battle royale

MS Dhoni hits out at batsmen

India lost their first World Cup match to South Africa by five wickets and Dhoni criticised his batsmen who had made it happen

MS Dhoni hits out at batsmen

Batting costs India on day of about-turns

India failed where they were expected to succeed, and impressed where they'd struggled in the past. In the end, that failure cost them

Batting costs India on day of about-turns

Instant answers to T20 questions

South Africa Innings

Player Name		R	B
HM Amla	caught	61	72
GC Smith	caught	16	29
JH Kallis	run out	69	88
AB de Villiers	caught	52	39
JP Duminy	stumped	23	20
F du Plessis	not out	25	23
MN van Wyk	lbw	5	5
J Botha	caught	23	15
RJ Peterson	not out	18	7
Extras	(lb 7, w 1)
Total	300(7 wkts; 49.4 ovs)

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	41	Hashim Amla	Graeme Smith
2nd	86	Jacques Kallis	Hashim Amla
3rd	46	Jacques Kallis	AB de Villiers
4th	50	Jean-Paul Duminy	AB de Villiers
5th	15	Jean-Paul Duminy	Faf du Plessis
6th	9	Morne van Wyk	Faf du Plessis
7th	32	Johan Botha	Faf du Plessis
8th	21	Robin Peterson	Faf du Plessis

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ICC Cricket World Cup

Group A

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
PAK	6	5	1	10	0.758
SL	6	4	1	9	2.582
AUS	6	4	1	9	1.123
NZ	6	4	2	8	1.135
ZIM	6	2	4	4	0.030
CAN	6	1	5	2	-1.987
KENYA	6	0	6	0	-3.042

Group B

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
SA	6	5	1	10	2.026
IND	6	4	1	9	0.900
ENG	6	3	2	7	0.072
WI	6	3	3	6	1.066
BAN	6	3	3	6	-1.361
IRE	6	2	4	4	-0.696
NED	6	0	6	0	-2.045