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Format: CricInfo Version 1t

Test # 1350 (1352/10)
South Africa v India, 1996/97, 3rd Test
New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
16,17,18,19,20 January 1997 (5-day match)

Result: Match drawn
South Africa wins the 3-Test series 2-0

Toss: India
Umpires: CJ Mitchley and P Willey (Eng)
TV Umpire: DL Orchard
Match Referee: BN Jarman (Aus)
Man of the Match: R Dravid
Man of the Series: AA Donald

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: India 233/3 (Dravid 81*, Ganguly 68*, 90 ov)
  • Day 2: India 410, South Africa 0/0 (Hudson 0*, Kirsten 0*, 0.2 ov)
  • Day 3: South Africa 321
  • Day 4: India 266/8d, South Africa 4/1 (Kirsten 1*, 4.5 ov)
    India 1st innings                                               R   M   B  4 6
    V Rathour             c Richardson       b Adams               13  92  69  1 0
    +NR Mongia                               b Donald              21 142 104  3 0
    R Dravid              c Pollock          b Cronje             148 541 362 21 0
    *SR Tendulkar         c McMillan         b Cronje              35  72  55  7 0
    SC Ganguly            c McMillan         b Klusener            73 174 138 13 1
    M Azharuddin          c Hudson           b Klusener            18  19  20  4 0
    VVS Laxman            retired hurt                              0   8   4  0 0
    A Kumble              c Richardson       b Klusener            29 104  80  3 0
    J Srinath             c Hudson           b Donald              41  83  65  4 0
    D Ganesh              c Cullinan         b Donald               1  19  13  0 0
    BKV Prasad            not out                                   2   6   3  0 0
    Extras                (lb 15, w 5, nb 9)                       29
    Total                 (all out, 150.3 overs)                  410
    
    FoW: 1-25 (Rathour), 2-46 (Mongia), 3-100 (Tendulkar),
         4-245 (Ganguly), 5-266 (Azharuddin), 6-327 (Kumble),
         7-403 (Srinath), 8-408 (Ganesh), 9-410 (Dravid).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Donald                      32.1    9     88      3
    Pollock                     30     11     55      0
    McMillan                    20.5    4     50      0
    Klusener                    27      6     75      3
    Adams                       24      6     88      1
    Cronje                      16.3    5     39      2
    
    South Africa 1st innings                                        R   M   B  4 6
    AC Hudson             c Azharuddin       b Kumble              18  41  27  1 1
    G Kirsten                                b Prasad              29  74  48  5 0
    AM Bacher             lbw                b Srinath             13  24  19  3 0
    DJ Cullinan           c sub (P Dharmani) b Srinath             33  70  46  6 0
    *WJ Cronje            c Mongia           b Srinath             43  77  57  7 0
    BM McMillan           lbw                b Ganguly             47 136  83  4 0
    SM Pollock            c Mongia           b Srinath             79 204 158 12 0
    +DJ Richardson        c Azharuddin       b Ganguly             13  51  46  1 0
    L Klusener            not out                                  22  61  38  1 1
    AA Donald                                b Prasad               4  19  14  0 0
    PR Adams              c Dravid           b Srinath              2  12   8  0 0
    Extras                (b 2, lb 7, w 1, nb 8)                   18
    Total                 (all out, 89.1 overs)                   321
    
    FoW: 1-36 (Hudson), 2-64 (Bacher), 3-73 (Kirsten),
         4-139 (Cullinan), 5-147 (Cronje), 6-259 (McMillan),
         7-285 (Richardson), 8-303 (Pollock), 9-318 (Donald),
         10-321 (Adams).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Srinath                     25.1    5    104      5
    Prasad                      20      2     83      2
    Kumble                      25      5     63      1
    Ganesh                       7      1     26      0
    Ganguly                     12      1     36      2
    
    India 2nd innings                                               R   M   B  4 6
    V Rathour             lbw                b Donald              44 149 111  5 0
    +NR Mongia            c McMillan         b Donald              50 132  89  6 0
    R Dravid              c Cullinan         b Adams               81 208 146 11 0
    *SR Tendulkar         c Richardson       b Cronje               9  13  11  2 0
    SC Ganguly                               b Adams               60 124  93 11 1
    M Azharuddin          lbw                b Pollock              2   6   6  0 0
    A Kumble                                 b Adams                6  29  17  0 0
    J Srinath             lbw                b Donald               4  10  11  0 0
    D Ganesh              not out                                   0  14  10  0 0
    BKV Prasad            not out                                   1   8   9  0 0
    Extras                (lb 3, w 4, nb 2)                         9
    Total                 (8 wickets declared, 83 overs)          266
    
    DNB: VVS Laxman.
    
    FoW: 1-90 (Mongia), 2-109 (Rathour), 3-124 (Tendulkar),
         4-232 (Ganguly), 5-235 (Azharuddin), 6-256 (Kumble),
         7-265 (Srinath), 8-265 (Dravid).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Donald                      18      6     38      3
    Pollock                     11      0     28      1
    McMillan                    11      0     48      0
    Klusener                    13      1     41      0
    Adams                       21      1     80      3
    Cronje                       8      3     24      1
    Bacher                       1      0      4      0
    
    South Africa 2nd innings (target: 356 runs)                     R   M   B  4 6
    AC Hudson                                b Kumble               3  19  23  0 0
    G Kirsten             c Rathour          b Prasad               1  23  10  0 0
    AM Bacher                                b Prasad              23  51  33  4 0
    DJ Cullinan           not out                                 122 261 200 15 1
    *WJ Cronje            run out (Kumble/Mongia)                   6  30  21  0 0
    BM McMillan           c sub (P Dharmani) b Srinath              2   6   5  0 0
    SM Pollock                               b Srinath              0   7   4  0 0
    +DJ Richardson        c Azharuddin       b Kumble               7  24  28  1 0
    L Klusener            c Dravid           b Kumble              49 117  77  5 1
    AA Donald             not out                                   0  25  16  0 0
    Extras                (b 1, lb 13, nb 1)                       15
    Total                 (8 wickets, 68 overs)                   228
    
    DNB: PR Adams.
    
    FoW: 1-4 (Hudson), 2-4 (Kirsten), 3-49 (Bacher), 4-71 (Cronje),
         5-76 (McMillan), 6-78 (Pollock), 7-95 (Richardson),
         8-222 (Klusener).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Srinath                     24      6     89      2
    Prasad                      15      1     59      2
    Kumble                      23      7     40      3
    Ganesh                       2      0      8      0
    Ganguly                      2      2      0      0
    Tendulkar                    2      0     18      0
    

      Day 1

    • Donald was injured bowling the 1st ball of the 84th over; McMillan completed the over.

      Day 3

    • Pre-lunch session lost to rain.
    • VVS Laxman retired hurt at 266/5

      Day 5

    • Rain halted play with South Africa 77/5 (23.3 overs).
    • 72 overs to be bowled in the innings in total after the rain.
    • DJ Cullinan 100 off 143 balls, 199 minutes, 12x4, 1x6.
    • Play halted for bad light with 4 overs remaining.




  • Report from The Electronic Telegraph

    Tour Index

    Team Pages: South Africa, India.

    Ground Page: New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg

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

    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.

    Match Officials' Pages: CJ Mitchley, P Willey, DL Orchard, BN Jarman.

    Source:: Andrew Samson
     Thanks:: Frank Sokolic
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