result
1st Test, Centurion, Dec 16 - 20 2010, India tour of South Africa
(128.1 ov)136 & 459
620/4d
South Africa won by an innings and 25 runs
player of the match

South Africa
India 1st INNINGS
BATSMEN | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gautam Gambhir | c Harris b Morkel | 5 | 43 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 11.63 | ||
Virender Sehwag | c Amla b Steyn | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
Rahul Dravid | lbw b Morkel | 14 | 42 | 61 | 2 | 0 | 33.33 | ||
Sachin Tendulkar | lbw b Steyn | 36 | 34 | 61 | 8 | 0 | 105.88 | ||
VVS Laxman | b Steyn | 7 | 20 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 35.00 | ||
Suresh Raina | c Prince b Kallis | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | ||
MS Dhoni (c)† | lbw b Morkel | 33 | 50 | 87 | 2 | 2 | 66.00 | ||
Harbhajan Singh | run out (Petersen/†Boucher) | 27 | 25 | 40 | 4 | 1 | 108.00 | ||
Ishant Sharma | c Kallis b Morkel | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
Sreesanth | c Steyn b Morkel | 0 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
Jaydev Unadkat | not out | 1 | 5 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 | ||
Extras | (lb 6, nb 3, w 3) | 12 | |||||||
TOTAL | (38.4 Ov, RR: 3.51, 202 Mts) | 136 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-1 (Virender Sehwag, 2.1 ov), 2-24 (Gautam Gambhir, 12.6 ov), 3-27 (Rahul Dravid, 14.4 ov), 4-66 (VVS Laxman, 22.2 ov), 5-67 (Suresh Raina, 23.1 ov), 6-71 (Sachin Tendulkar, 24.4 ov), 7-110 (Harbhajan Singh, 32.1 ov), 8-110 (Ishant Sharma, 32.3 ov), 9-116 (Sreesanth, 34.5 ov), 10-136 (MS Dhoni, 38.4 ov) |
BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dale Steyn | 10 | 1 | 34 | 3 | 3.40 | 48 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Morne Morkel | 12.4 | 5 | 20 | 5 | 1.58 | 66 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Lonwabo Tsotsobe | 9 | 2 | 50 | 0 | 5.56 | 40 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Jacques Kallis | 6 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 3.33 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Paul Harris | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6.00 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
South Africa 1st INNINGS
BATSMEN | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Graeme Smith (c) | c †Dhoni b Harbhajan Singh | 62 | 87 | 133 | 11 | 0 | 71.26 | ||
Alviro Petersen | c Gambhir b Harbhajan Singh | 77 | 114 | 191 | 9 | 1 | 67.54 | ||
Hashim Amla | c †Dhoni b Sharma | 140 | 202 | 296 | 14 | 1 | 69.31 | ||
Jacques Kallis | not out | 201 | 270 | 389 | 15 | 5 | 74.44 | ||
AB de Villiers | c †Dhoni b Sharma | 129 | 112 | 149 | 12 | 5 | 115.18 | ||
Extras | (b 2, lb 3, nb 4, w 2) | 11 | |||||||
TOTAL | (130.1 Ov, RR: 4.76, 580 Mts) | 620/4d | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-111 (Graeme Smith, 26.3 ov), 2-166 (Alviro Petersen, 40.1 ov), 3-396 (Hashim Amla, 92.3 ov), 4-620 (AB de Villiers, 130.1 ov) |
BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sreesanth | 24 | 1 | 97 | 0 | 4.04 | 100 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Ishant Sharma | 27.1 | 2 | 120 | 2 | 4.42 | 102 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jaydev Unadkat | 26 | 4 | 101 | 0 | 3.88 | 105 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Harbhajan Singh | 36 | 2 | 169 | 2 | 4.69 | 115 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Suresh Raina | 7 | 0 | 77 | 0 | 11.00 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Sachin Tendulkar | 10 | 1 | 51 | 0 | 5.10 | 26 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
India 2nd INNINGS
BATSMEN | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gautam Gambhir | lbw b Steyn | 80 | 124 | 187 | 10 | 0 | 64.52 | ||
Virender Sehwag | c Smith b Harris | 63 | 79 | 141 | 9 | 1 | 79.75 | ||
Rahul Dravid | c †Boucher b Morkel | 43 | 109 | 159 | 6 | 0 | 39.45 | ||
Ishant Sharma | c Amla b Steyn | 23 | 51 | 69 | 4 | 0 | 45.10 | ||
Sachin Tendulkar | not out | 111 | 241 | 327 | 13 | 1 | 46.06 | ||
VVS Laxman | c de Villiers b Tsotsobe | 8 | 21 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 38.10 | ||
Suresh Raina | c Harris b Kallis | 5 | 13 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 38.46 | ||
MS Dhoni (c)† | c †Boucher b Steyn | 90 | 106 | 178 | 14 | 0 | 84.91 | ||
Harbhajan Singh | c Kallis b Harris | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | ||
Sreesanth | c de Villiers b Morkel | 3 | 18 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 | ||
Jaydev Unadkat | c Prince b Steyn | 1 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 10.00 | ||
Extras | (b 13, lb 5, nb 5, w 8) | 31 | |||||||
TOTAL | (128.1 Ov, RR: 3.58, 585 Mts) | 459 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-137 (Virender Sehwag, 29.3 ov), 2-170 (Gautam Gambhir, 39.2 ov), 3-214 (Ishant Sharma, 54.4 ov), 4-242 (Rahul Dravid, 64.5 ov), 5-256 (VVS Laxman, 72.5 ov), 6-277 (Suresh Raina, 77.5 ov), 7-449 (MS Dhoni, 118.2 ov), 8-450 (Harbhajan Singh, 119.1 ov), 9-456 (Sreesanth, 125.5 ov), 10-459 (Jaydev Unadkat, 128.1 ov) |
BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dale Steyn | 30.1 | 6 | 105 | 4 | 3.48 | 125 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Morne Morkel | 31 | 6 | 94 | 2 | 3.03 | 145 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
Lonwabo Tsotsobe | 24 | 3 | 98 | 1 | 4.08 | 108 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Paul Harris | 30 | 5 | 88 | 2 | 2.93 | 135 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jacques Kallis | 13 | 3 | 56 | 1 | 4.31 | 59 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
MATCH DETAILS
SuperSport Park, Centurion | |
Toss | South Africa, elected to field first |
Series | India tour of South Africa |
Season | 2010/11 |
Player Of The Match | ![]() Jacques Kallis |
Series result | South Africa led the 3-match series 1-0 |
Match number | Test no. 1985 |
Hours of play (local time) | 10.00am start, Lunch 12.30-13.10, Tea 15.10-15.30, Close 18.00 |
Match days | 16,17,18,19,20 December 2010 - day match (5-day match) |
Test debut | ![]() Jaydev Unadkat |
Umpires | ![]() Ian Gould![]() Steve Davis |
TV Umpire | ![]() Shaun George |
Reserve Umpire | ![]() Brian Jerling |
Match Referee | ![]() Andy Pycroft |
CLOSE OF PLAY
Thu, 16 Dec - day 1 -India 1st innings 136/9 (MS Dhoni 33*, Jaydev Unadkat 1*, 38.1 ov)
Fri, 17 Dec - day 2 -South Africa 1st innings 366/2 (Hashim Amla 116*, Jacques Kallis 102*, 87 ov)
Sat, 18 Dec - day 3 -India 2nd innings 190/2 (Rahul Dravid 28*, Ishant Sharma 7*, 44.1 ov)
Sun, 19 Dec - day 4 -India 2nd innings 454/8 (Sachin Tendulkar 107*, Sreesanth 3*, 122.2 ov)
Mon, 20 Dec - day 5 -India 2nd innings 459/10 (128.1 ov) - end of match
MATCH NOTES
Day 1
- India 1st innings
- Rain: India - 0/0
- Drinks: India - 20/1 in 11.0 overs (G Gambhir 5, R Dravid 12)
- India: 50 runs in 19.2 overs (118 balls), Extras 8
- Tea: India - 55/3 in 20.0 overs (SR Tendulkar 22, VVS Laxman 6)
- Drinks: India - 89/6 in 29.0 overs (MS Dhoni 1, Harbhajan Singh 15)
- India: 100 runs in 31.3 overs (191 balls), Extras 10
- End Of Day: India - 136/9 in 38.1 overs (MS Dhoni 33, JD Unadkat 1)
Day 2
- Innings Break: India - 136/10 in 38.4 overs (JD Unadkat 1)
- South Africa 1st innings
- Drinks: South Africa - 42/0 in 14.0 overs (GC Smith 25, AN Petersen 16)
- South Africa: 50 runs in 15.5 overs (95 balls), Extras 1
- 1st Wicket: 50 runs in 95 balls (GC Smith 29, AN Petersen 22, Ex 1)
- GC Smith: 50 off 72 balls (9 x 4)
- South Africa: 100 runs in 23.5 overs (145 balls), Extras 4
- 1st Wicket: 100 runs in 145 balls (GC Smith 57, AN Petersen 39, Ex 4)
- Lunch: South Africa - 111/1 in 27.0 overs (AN Petersen 45, HM Amla 0)
- AN Petersen: 50 off 81 balls (6 x 4, 1 x 6)
- South Africa: 150 runs in 35.6 overs (218 balls), Extras 4
- 2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 75 balls (AN Petersen 27, HM Amla 23, Ex 0)
- South Africa: 200 runs in 46.6 overs (284 balls), Extras 5
- 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 58 balls (HM Amla 19, JH Kallis 30, Ex 1)
- Tea: South Africa - 236/2 in 55.0 overs (HM Amla 50, JH Kallis 42)
- HM Amla: 50 off 78 balls (3 x 4, 1 x 6)
- South Africa: 250 runs in 59.6 overs (363 balls), Extras 8
- JH Kallis: 50 off 73 balls (5 x 4, 2 x 6)
- 3rd Wicket: 100 runs in 146 balls (HM Amla 46, JH Kallis 50, Ex 4)
- Drinks: South Africa - 274/2 in 67.0 overs (HM Amla 73, JH Kallis 54)
- South Africa: 300 runs in 73.3 overs (444 balls), Extras 8
- 3rd Wicket: 150 runs in 225 balls (HM Amla 62, JH Kallis 84, Ex 4)
- Drinks: South Africa - 321/2 in 78.0 overs (HM Amla 85, JH Kallis 89)
- New Ball Taken: South Africa 336/2 after 80.1 overs (HM Amla 91, JH Kallis 97)
- JH Kallis: 100 off 130 balls (9 x 4, 3 x 6)
- South Africa: 350 runs in 82.4 overs (499 balls), Extras 9
- HM Amla: 100 off 165 balls (7 x 4, 1 x 6)
- 3rd Wicket: 200 runs in 281 balls (HM Amla 93, JH Kallis 102, Ex 5)
- End Of Day: South Africa - 366/2 in 87.0 overs (HM Amla 116, JH Kallis 102)
Day 3
- South Africa: 400 runs in 94.2 overs (570 balls), Extras 10
- Drinks: South Africa - 411/3 in 97.0 overs (JH Kallis 110, AB de Villiers 12)
- 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 57 balls (JH Kallis 19, AB de Villiers 31, Ex 0)
- South Africa: 450 runs in 102.3 overs (619 balls), Extras 10
- AB de Villiers: 50 off 42 balls (7 x 4, 1 x 6)
- Drinks: South Africa - 481/3 in 107.0 overs (JH Kallis 136, AB de Villiers 56)
- 4th Wicket: 100 runs in 101 balls (JH Kallis 32, AB de Villiers 69, Ex 0)
- South Africa: 500 runs in 109.5 overs (663 balls), Extras 10
- JH Kallis: 150 off 210 balls (12 x 4, 3 x 6)
- AB de Villiers: 100 off 75 balls (11 x 4, 5 x 6)
- 4th Wicket: 150 runs in 138 balls (JH Kallis 47, AB de Villiers 105, Ex 1)
- South Africa: 550 runs in 115.4 overs (698 balls), Extras 11
- Lunch: South Africa - 591/3 in 123.0 overs (JH Kallis 182, AB de Villiers 119)
- 4th Wicket: 200 runs in 192 balls (JH Kallis 81, AB de Villiers 121, Ex 1)
- South Africa: 600 runs in 126.1 overs (761 balls), Extras 11
- JH Kallis: 200 off 267 balls (15 x 4, 5 x 6)
- Innings Break: South Africa - 620/4 in 130.1 overs (JH Kallis 201)
- India 2nd innings
- India: 50 runs in 8.6 overs (54 balls), Extras 4
- Drinks: India - 50/0 in 9.0 overs (G Gambhir 16, V Sehwag 30)
- 1st Wicket: 50 runs in 54 balls (G Gambhir 16, V Sehwag 30, Ex 4)
- V Sehwag: 50 off 46 balls (8 x 4, 1 x 6)
- Tea: India - 92/0 in 17.0 overs (G Gambhir 33, V Sehwag 51)
- India: 100 runs in 17.4 overs (107 balls), Extras 9
- 1st Wicket: 100 runs in 107 balls (G Gambhir 39, V Sehwag 52, Ex 9)
- G Gambhir: 50 off 61 balls (6 x 4)
- Drinks: India - 135/0 in 28.0 overs (G Gambhir 62, V Sehwag 63)
- India: 150 runs in 34.1 overs (207 balls), Extras 11
- Drinks: India - 170/1 in 39.0 overs (G Gambhir 80, R Dravid 16)
- End Of Day: India - 190/2 in 44.1 overs (R Dravid 28, I Sharma 7)
Day 4
- India: 200 runs in 50.6 overs (309 balls), Extras 13
- Drinks: India - 214/3 in 54.4 overs (R Dravid 34)
- Drinks: India - 245/4 in 67.0 overs (SR Tendulkar 20, VVS Laxman 0)
- India: 250 runs in 69.6 overs (425 balls), Extras 16
- Lunch: India - 277/6 in 77.5 overs (SR Tendulkar 38)
- New Ball Taken: India 288/6 after 80.1 overs (SR Tendulkar 39, MS Dhoni 10)
- India: 300 runs in 83.2 overs (505 balls), Extras 19
- SR Tendulkar: 50 off 95 balls (8 x 4)
- 7th Wicket: 50 runs in 55 balls (SR Tendulkar 14, MS Dhoni 34, Ex 2)
- MS Dhoni: 50 off 40 balls (9 x 4)
- India: 350 runs in 90.3 overs (548 balls), Extras 19
- Drinks: India - 352/6 in 92.0 overs (SR Tendulkar 57, MS Dhoni 54)
- 7th Wicket: 100 runs in 142 balls (SR Tendulkar 29, MS Dhoni 68, Ex 3)
- Tea: India - 394/6 in 106.0 overs (SR Tendulkar 80, MS Dhoni 72)
- India: 400 runs in 107.2 overs (649 balls), Extras 20
- 7th Wicket: 150 runs in 207 balls (SR Tendulkar 59, MS Dhoni 83, Ex 9)
- SR Tendulkar: 100 off 197 balls (12 x 4, 1 x 6)
- Drinks: India - 448/6 in 118.0 overs (SR Tendulkar 105, MS Dhoni 90)
- India: 450 runs in 118.3 overs (716 balls), Extras 31
- Drinks: India - 451/8 in 121.0 overs (SR Tendulkar 107, S Sreesanth 0)
- Bad Light: India - 454/8 in 122.2 overs (SR Tendulkar 107, S Sreesanth 3)
- Rain: India - 454/8 in 122.2 overs (SR Tendulkar 107, S Sreesanth 3)
- End Of Day: India - 454/8 in 122.2 overs (SR Tendulkar 107, S Sreesanth 3)