TestNo. 1827MenUpset 47

India v South Africa

South Africa won by 5 wickets

India tour of South Africa, Match 32 January 2007 to 6 January 2007Newlands, Cape Town

Indiabatted first

414 & 16964.1 ov

South Africa

373 & 211/564.1 ov

India won the toss and chose to batPlayer of the match GC Smith

India innings

414131.1 ov

India batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
W Jaffer	c JH Kallis b DW Steyn	116	244	15	0	47.5
KD Karthik	c HM Amla b PL Harris	63	170	7	0	37.1
R Dravid	c MV Boucher b SM Pollock	29	58	5	0	50.0
SR Tendulkar	c JH Kallis b PL Harris	64	130	11	0	49.2
VVS Laxman	b DW Steyn	13	46	3	0	28.3
SC Ganguly	c HM Amla b SM Pollock	66	75	9	1	88.0
V Sehwag	c M Ntini b PL Harris	40	50	6	1	80.0
A Kumble	lbw b SM Pollock	0	3	0	0	0.0
Z Khan	st MV Boucher b PL Harris	1	12	0	0	8.3
S Sreesanth	c HH Gibbs b SM Pollock	3	5	0	0	60.0
MM Patel	not out	0*	2	0	0	0.0
Extras	b 5, lb 4, w 2, nb 8	19
Total	all out, 131.1 overs, run rate 3.16	414

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 420

1-153 KD Karthik2-202 R Dravid3-240 W Jaffer4-269 VVS Laxman5-337 SR Tendulkar6-395 V Sehwag7-395 A Kumble8-398 Z Khan9-407 S Sreesanth10-414 SC Ganguly

Bowling to India
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Wd	Nb
DW Steyn	27	12	58	2	2.15	136	8	0	0	4
M Ntini	26	4	107	0	4.12	113	18	0	0	0
SM Pollock	29.1	9	75	4	2.57	139	12	0	0	0
JH Kallis	12	4	36	0	3.00	58	5	0	2	0
PL Harris	37	3	129	4	3.49	157	13	2	0	4

South Africa innings

373128.3 ov

South Africa batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
GC Smith	c V Sehwag b A Kumble	94	142	14	1	66.2
AB de Villiers	c KD Karthik b S Sreesanth	1	13	0	0	7.7
HM Amla	c KD Karthik b S Sreesanth	63	174	7	0	36.2
JH Kallis	c MM Patel b SR Tendulkar	54	128	8	0	42.2
AG Prince	b A Kumble	26	112	1	0	23.2
HH Gibbs	c W Jaffer b V Sehwag	7	24	1	0	29.2
MV Boucher	c KD Karthik b MM Patel	50	99	6	0	50.5
SM Pollock	c SC Ganguly b Z Khan	31	57	2	0	54.4
PL Harris	not out	11*	29	2	0	37.9
DW Steyn	b A Kumble	1	5	0	0	20.0
M Ntini	lbw b A Kumble	0	1	0	0	0.0
Extras	b 7, lb 13, w 1, nb 14	35
Total	all out, 128.3 overs, run rate 2.90	373

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 420

1-14 AB de Villiers2-173 GC Smith3-177 HM Amla4-260 JH Kallis5-260 AG Prince6-281 HH Gibbs7-350 SM Pollock8-372 MV Boucher9-373 DW Steyn10-373 M Ntini

Bowling to South Africa
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Wd	Nb
Z Khan	20	3	74	1	3.70	94	10	1	1	2
S Sreesanth	24	9	58	2	2.42	119	7	0	0	2
A Kumble	42.3	6	117	4	2.75	190	12	0	0	2
MM Patel	20	5	43	1	2.15	99	6	0	0	4
V Sehwag	12	0	31	1	2.58	52	1	0	0	3
SR Tendulkar	10	2	30	1	3.00	46	5	0	0	0

India innings

16964.1 ov

India batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
W Jaffer	c AB de Villiers b M Ntini	2	11	0	0	18.2
V Sehwag	c MV Boucher b DW Steyn	4	3	1	0	133.3
R Dravid	c & b PL Harris	47	134	5	0	35.1
SC Ganguly	c HH Gibbs b JH Kallis	46	89	5	0	51.7
SR Tendulkar	lbw b SM Pollock	14	62	1	0	22.6
VVS Laxman	run out	1	4	0	0	25.0
KD Karthik	not out	38*	48	6	0	79.2
A Kumble	c HH Gibbs b DW Steyn	6	22	0	0	27.3
Z Khan	run out	1	7	0	0	14.3
S Sreesanth	c JH Kallis b DW Steyn	4	5	1	0	80.0
MM Patel	c SM Pollock b DW Steyn	0	1	0	0	0.0
Extras	lb 5, nb 1	6
Total	all out, 64.1 overs, run rate 2.63	169

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 420

1-6 V Sehwag2-6 W Jaffer3-90 SC Ganguly4-114 R Dravid5-115 VVS Laxman6-121 SR Tendulkar7-147 A Kumble8-165 Z Khan9-169 S Sreesanth10-169 MM Patel

Bowling to India
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	Nb
M Ntini	8	1	29	1	3.63	35	5	0
DW Steyn	7.1	0	30	4	4.19	28	4	1
SM Pollock	15	5	24	1	1.60	76	3	0
PL Harris	22	6	50	1	2.27	102	4	0
JH Kallis	12	0	31	1	2.58	51	3	0

South Africa innings

211/564.1 ov

South Africa batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
AB de Villiers	c KD Karthik b Z Khan	22	33	4	0	66.7
GC Smith	c KD Karthik b Z Khan	55	84	6	0	65.5
HM Amla	lbw b A Kumble	10	22	2	0	45.5
SM Pollock	c VVS Laxman b Z Khan	37	56	5	0	66.1
JH Kallis	c R Dravid b Z Khan	32	90	2	0	35.6
AG Prince	not out	38*	103	2	0	36.9
HH Gibbs	not out	0*	2	0	0	0.0
Extras	b 11, lb 1, nb 5	17
Total	5 wickets, 64.1 overs, run rate 3.29	211

Did not batMV Boucher, DW Steyn, PL Harris, M Ntini

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 420

1-36 AB de Villiers2-55 HM Amla3-127 GC Smith4-132 SM Pollock5-209 JH Kallis

Bowling to South Africa
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	Nb
Z Khan	21	2	62	4	2.95	97	8	3
S Sreesanth	13	2	50	0	3.85	53	6	1
A Kumble	25	4	74	1	2.96	106	7	0
MM Patel	1	0	2	0	2.00	5	0	0
V Sehwag	1	0	8	0	8.00	1	0	1
SR Tendulkar	3.1	2	3	0	0.95	15	0	0

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Player of the match

GC SmithSouth Africa

94off 142 balls, 14 fours and 1 sixes, strike rate 66.2

Match facts

Format: Test No. 1827
Competition: India tour of South Africa
Toss: India, chose to bat
Umpires: Asad Rauf and DJ Harper
TV umpire: M Erasmus
Match referee: RS Mahanama
Season: 2006/07

Conditions

The day's weather at the ground.

Day 1: 23 / 18°C, dry
Day 2: 21 / 19°C, dry
Day 3: 22 / 18°C, dry
Day 4: 20 / 18°C, dry
Day 5: 20 / 17°C, 0.5 mm rain

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