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Format: CricInfo Version 1t

Test # 1338 (1338/5)
India v South Africa, 1996/97, 1st Test
Gujarat Stadium, Motera, Ahmedabad
20,21,22,23 November 1996 (5-day match)

Result: India won by 64 runs
India leads the 3-Test series 1-0

Toss: India
Umpires: SK Bansal and G Sharp (Eng)
TV Umpire: AM Saheba
Match Referee: JR Reid (NZ)
Test Debuts: VVS Laxman (Ind).
Man of the Match: J Srinath

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: India 215/8 (Kumble 13*, Prasad 7*)
  • Day 2: India 223, South Africa 202/8 (de Villiers 40*, Donald 2*)
  • Day 3: South Africa 244, India 172/7 (Laxman 50*, Kumble 22*)
    India 1st innings                                               R   M   B  4 6
    SV Manjrekar                             b Adams               34 114  94  4 0
    +NR Mongia            lbw                b de Villiers          9  33  18  2 0
    R Dravid              lbw                b Symcox              24 124  98  3 0
    *SR Tendulkar         c Rhodes           b Symcox              42  80  64  7 0
    M Azharuddin          run out (Rhodes)                         35  91  79  5 0
    VVS Laxman            lbw                b Donald              11  62  43  1 0
    SB Joshi              c Hudson           b Donald              16  79  60  1 0
    J Srinath             c Cullinan         b Donald              14  59  46  1 0
    A Kumble              c Kirsten          b Donald              17  71  54  3 0
    BKV Prasad            c Donald           b de Villiers          9  54  37  0 0
    ND Hirwani            not out                                   0   6   3  0 0
    Extras                (lb 9, nb 3)                             12
    Total                 (all out, 99 overs)                     223
    
    FoW: 1-22 (Mongia), 2-63 (Manjrekar), 3-98 (Dravid),
         4-129 (Tendulkar), 5-159 (Azharuddin), 6-165 (Laxman),
         7-193 (Srinath), 8-196 (Joshi), 9-221 (Prasad),
         10-223 (Kumble).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Donald                      27     14     37      4
    de Villiers                 18      5     55      2
    McMillan                    11      4     20      0 (3nb)
    Cronje                       5      3      8      0
    Adams                       17      2     46      1
    Symcox                      21      5     48      2
    
    South Africa 1st innings                                        R   M   B  4 6
    G Kirsten             st Mongia          b Kumble              17  62  47  2 0
    AC Hudson             lbw                b Kumble              23  93  80  3 0
    DJ Cullinan           lbw                b Joshi               43  97  75  4 1
    *WJ Cronje            lbw                b Hirwani              1   9   8  0 0
    JN Rhodes             c Manjrekar        b Joshi               14  47  38  0 0
    BM McMillan                              b Joshi                8  43  23  0 0
    +DJ Richardson                           b Hirwani              4  23  29  0 0
    PL Symcox             lbw                b Joshi               32 105  81  1 1
    PS de Villiers        not out                                  67 189 136  5 1
    AA Donald                                b Srinath             17  89  64  2 0
    PR Adams              c Azharuddin       b Srinath              1   7   7  0 0
    Extras                (b 7, lb 9, nb 1)                        17
    Total                 (all out, 98.1 overs)                   244
    
    FoW: 1-29 (Kirsten), 2-46 (Hudson), 3-49 (Cronje),
         4-95 (Rhodes), 5-102 (Cullinan), 6-113 (Richardson),
         7-119 (McMillan), 8-182 (Symcox), 9-242 (Donald),
         10-244 (Adams).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Srinath                     19.1    7     47      2 (1nb)
    Prasad                       9      2     24      0
    Kumble                      31      6     76      2
    Joshi                       24      4     43      4
    Hirwani                     15      3     38      2
    
    India 2nd innings                                               R   M   B  4 6
    SV Manjrekar          c Hudson           b Donald               5  22  20  0 0
    +NR Mongia            c Richardson       b Donald               5  37  22  0 0
    R Dravid              lbw                b Symcox              34 149 110  5 0
    *SR Tendulkar         c Rhodes           b McMillan             7  43  33  1 0
    M Azharuddin          c McMillan         b Donald              24  61  42  3 0
    VVS Laxman            lbw                b Adams               51 170 125  6 0
    SB Joshi              c McMillan         b Symcox              13  59  51  1 0
    J Srinath             lbw                b de Villiers          1   6   6  0 0
    A Kumble              not out                                  30  82  61  4 0
    BKV Prasad            c McMillan         b Adams                0   1   2  0 0
    ND Hirwani            c sub (DN Crookes) b Adams                9   6   4  2 0
    Extras                (b 4, lb 4, nb 3)                        11
    Total                 (all out, 79.2 overs)                   190
    
    FoW: 1-10 (Manjrekar), 2-15 (Mongia), 3-38 (Tendulkar),
         4-82 (Azharuddin), 5-91 (Dravid), 6-123 (Joshi),
         7-124 (Srinath), 8-180 (Laxman), 9-180 (Prasad),
         10-190 (Hirwani).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Donald                      15      3     32      3 (2nb)
    de Villiers                 17      4     45      1
    McMillan                     9      4     18      1
    Symcox                      22      8     47      2
    Cronje                       7      2     10      0
    Adams                        9.2    4     30      3 (1nb)
    
    South Africa 2nd innings (target: 170 runs)                     R   M   B  4 6
    AC Hudson             lbw                b Srinath              0   3   5  0 0
    G Kirsten             lbw                b Joshi               20  84  43  2 0
    DJ Cullinan           c Mongia           b Srinath              0   1   1  0 0
    *WJ Cronje            not out                                  48 172 122  6 0
    BM McMillan           c Joshi            b Kumble              17  27  23  2 0
    +DJ Richardson        c Mongia           b Srinath              7  38  26  1 0
    JN Rhodes             lbw                b Srinath              0   1   1  0 0
    PL Symcox                                b Kumble               0  11   4  0 0
    PS de Villiers        c Azharuddin       b Kumble               0   2   4  0 0
    AA Donald                                b Srinath              4   5   3  1 0
    PR Adams                                 b Srinath              0   1   1  0 0
    Extras                (b 1, lb 3, w 5)                          9
    Total                 (all out, 38.5 overs)                   105
    
    FoW: 1-0 (Hudson), 2-0 (Cullinan), 3-40 (Kirsten),
         4-65 (McMillan), 5-96 (Richardson), 6-96 (Rhodes),
         7-100 (Symcox), 8-100 (de Villiers), 9-105 (Donald),
         10-105 (Adams).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Srinath                     11.5    4     21      6 (5w)
    Prasad                       7      0     18      0
    Kumble                      12      2     34      3
    Joshi                        8      1     28      1
    


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    Team Pages: India, South Africa.

    Ground Page: Gujarat Stadium, Motera, Ahmedabad

    India Player Pages: SV Manjrekar, NR Mongia, R Dravid, SR Tendulkar, M Azharuddin, VVS Laxman, SB Joshi, J Srinath, A Kumble, BKV Prasad, ND Hirwani.

    South Africa Player Pages: G Kirsten, AC Hudson, DJ Cullinan, WJ Cronje, JN Rhodes, BM McMillan, DJ Richardson, PL Symcox, PS de Villiers, AA Donald, PR Adams.

    Match Officials' Pages: SK Bansal, G Sharp, AM Saheba, JR Reid.

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