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Format: CricInfo Version 1t

Test # 1349 (1351/9)
South Africa v India, 1996/97, 2nd Test
Newlands, Cape Town
2,3,4,5,6 January 1997 (5-day match)

Result: South Africa won by 282 runs
South Africa leads the 3-Test series 2-0

Toss: South Africa
Umpires: DB Hair (Aus) and RE Koertzen
TV Umpire: CJ Mitchley
Match Referee: BN Jarman (Aus)
Test Debuts: D Ganesh (Ind).
Man of the Match: BM McMillan

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: South Africa 280/4 (Cronje 35*, McMillan 13*, 90 ov)
  • Day 2: South Africa 529/7d, India 29/3 (Ganguly 19*, Tendulkar 1*, 16 ov)
  • Day 3: India 359, South Africa 24/2 (Hudson 7*, Klusener 10*, 12 ov)
  • Day 4: South Africa 256/6d, India 52/3 (Ganguly 11*, Tendulkar 6*, 28 ov)
    South Africa 1st innings                                        R   M   B  4 6
    AC Hudson             c Mongia           b Prasad              16  71  52  1 0
    G Kirsten             run out (Azharuddin/Ganguly)            103 290 204 15 0
    AM Bacher             c Mongia           b Srinath             25  77  60  4 0
    DJ Cullinan           c Mongia           b Prasad              77 141 141  6 1
    *WJ Cronje            c Mongia           b Srinath             41 115  79  3 1
    BM McMillan           not out                                 103 345 233  9 0
    SM Pollock            c Tendulkar        b Prasad               1  24  13  0 0
    +DJ Richardson        c Dravid           b Srinath             39 123 106  5 0
    L Klusener            not out                                 102 141 100 13 1
    Extras                (b 5, lb 9, nb 8)                        22
    Total                 (7 wickets declared, 162.5 overs)       529
    
    DNB: AA Donald, PR Adams.
    
    FoW: 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
    Srinath                     38      8    130      3
    Prasad                      36      1    114      3
    Ganesh                      23.5    6     93      0
    Kumble                      51      7    136      0
    Ganguly                      9      1     24      0
    Raman                        5      1     18      0
    
    India 1st innings                                               R   M   B  4 6
    WV Raman              run out (Klusener)                        5  12  11  1 0
    R Dravid                                 b Klusener             2  55  41  0 0
    SC Ganguly            c McMillan         b Donald              23  58  38  2 0
    BKV Prasad                               b Adams                0   4   2  0 0
    *SR Tendulkar         c Bacher           b McMillan           169 329 254 26 0
    VVS Laxman            c Richardson       b Pollock              5  31  23  1 0
    M Azharuddin          run out (Hudson)                        115 174 110 19 1
    +NR Mongia            lbw                b Adams                5  29  31  1 0
    A Kumble              c Richardson       b Donald               2  23  18  0 0
    J Srinath                                b Pollock             11  36  27  1 0
    D Ganesh              not out                                   2  20  11  0 0
    Extras                (lb 9, nb 11)                            20
    Total                 (all out, 92.2 overs)                   359
    
    FoW: 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
    Donald                      24      3     99      2
    Pollock                     23      2     76      2
    Adams                       18      5     49      2
    Klusener                    12      1     88      1
    McMillan                     6.2    0     22      1
    Cronje                       9      5     16      0
    
    South Africa 2nd innings                                        R   M   B  4 6
    AC Hudson                                b Srinath             55 197 134  7 0
    G Kirsten             lbw                b Ganesh               0  16  10  0 0
    AM Bacher             lbw                b Srinath              0   5   3  0 0
    L Klusener            c Dravid           b Srinath             12  45  30  1 0
    DJ Cullinan                              b Kumble              55 115  74  7 0
    *WJ Cronje            c Dravid           b Kumble              18  33  30  2 0
    BM McMillan           not out                                  59 110  76  6 0
    SM Pollock            not out                                  40  87  76  3 0
    Extras                (b 4, lb 12, w 1)                        17
    Total                 (6 wickets declared, 72 overs)          256
    
    DNB: +DJ Richardson, AA Donald, PR Adams.
    
    FoW: 1-6 (Kirsten), 2-7 (Bacher), 3-33 (Klusener),
         4-127 (Cullinan), 5-133 (Hudson), 6-155 (Cronje).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Srinath                     18      5     78      3
    Ganesh                      10      3     38      1
    Prasad                       7      1     16      0
    Kumble                      25      4     58      2
    Ganguly                      2      0      5      0
    Raman                       10      0     45      0
    
    India 2nd innings (target: 427 runs)                            R   M   B  4 6
    WV Raman              c Richardson       b Pollock             16  74  48  1 0
    +NR Mongia                               b Donald               2  27  17  0 0
    R Dravid              c Richardson       b Adams               12  69  48  1 0
    SC Ganguly            c McMillan         b Pollock             30 114  82  5 0
    *SR Tendulkar         c Klusener         b McMillan             9  38  28  1 0
    M Azharuddin          c Hudson           b Donald               2   6   4  0 0
    VVS Laxman            not out                                  35 136 109  4 0
    A Kumble              c Richardson       b Adams               14  58  45  1 0
    D Ganesh                                 b Donald               1  12   7  0 0
    BKV Prasad            st Richardson      b Adams               15  20  16  2 0
    J Srinath             absent ill                                -
    Extras                (lb 1, w 2, nb 5)                         8
    Total                 (all out, 66.2 overs)                   144
    
    FoW: 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
    Donald                      18      5     40      3
    Pollock                     12      2     29      2
    Klusener                     9      3     13      0
    McMillan                    11      4     16      1
    Adams                       16.2    4     45      3
    

      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.




  • Report from The Electronic Telegraph

    Tour Index

    Team Pages: South Africa, India.

    Ground Page: Newlands, Cape Town

    South Africa Player Pages: AC Hudson, G Kirsten, AM Bacher, DJ Cullinan, WJ Cronje, BM McMillan, SM Pollock, DJ Richardson, L Klusener, AA Donald, PR Adams.

    India Player Pages: WV Raman, R Dravid, SC Ganguly, BKV Prasad, SR Tendulkar, VVS Laxman, M Azharuddin, NR Mongia, A Kumble, J Srinath, D Ganesh.

    Match Officials' Pages: DB Hair, RE Koertzen, CJ Mitchley, BN Jarman.

    Source:: Andrew Samson
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