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Format: CricInfo Version 1t

Test # 1344 (1340/7)
India v South Africa, 1996/97, 3rd Test
Green Park, Kanpur
8,9,10,11,12 December 1996 (5-day match)

Result: India won by 280 runs
India wins the 3-Test series 2-1

Toss: India
Umpires: DR Shepherd (Eng) and S Venkataraghavan
TV Umpire: AV Jayaprakash
Match Referee: JR Reid (NZ)
Man of the Match: M Azharuddin
Man of the Series: M Azharuddin

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: India 204/6 (Tendulkar 43*, Kumble 5*)
  • Day 2: India 237, South Africa 177, India 7/1 (Mongia 4*, Kumble 0*)
  • Day 3: India 270/5 (Azharuddin 88*, Dravid 33*)
  • Day 4: India 400/7d, South Africa 127/5 (McMillan 18*, Richardson 5*)
    India 1st innings                                               R   M   B  4 6
    +NR Mongia                               b McMillan            41 120  96  5 0
    WV Raman              c Klusener         b McMillan            57 168 124 12 0
    SC Ganguly            lbw                b Cronje              39 126  80  7 0
    *SR Tendulkar         c de Villiers      b Adams               61 211 173  4 1
    R Dravid              lbw                b Adams                7  64  55  0 0
    M Azharuddin                         c & b Adams                5   9   9  0 0
    SB Joshi              c Klusener         b Adams                0   6   5  0 0
    A Kumble                                 b Cronje               5  35  29  1 0
    AR Kapoor             c de Villiers      b Adams               11  24  25  1 0
    J Srinath                            c & b Adams                0   1   1  0 0
    BKV Prasad            not out                                   1  10   5  0 0
    Extras                (b 3, lb 6, nb 1)                        10
    Total                 (all out, 100.1 overs)                  237
    
    FoW: 1-76 (Mongia), 2-111 (Raman), 3-160 (Ganguly),
         4-185 (Dravid), 5-193 (Azharuddin), 6-193 (Joshi),
         7-214 (Kumble), 8-224 (Tendulkar), 9-224 (Srinath),
         10-237 (Kapoor).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    de Villiers                 15      7     18      0
    Klusener                    17      4     47      0 (1nb)
    Symcox                      21      5     57      0
    McMillan                    18      7     40      2
    Adams                       19.1    6     55      6
    Cronje                      10      5     11      2
    
    South Africa 1st innings                                        R   M   B  4 6
    AC Hudson             lbw                b Kumble              15  65  45  3 0
    G Kirsten             c Raman            b Kapoor              43 164 108  5 0
    HH Gibbs                                 b Kapoor              17  77  67  2 0
    DJ Cullinan           c Azharuddin       b Kumble              29  68  52  4 0
    *WJ Cronje            c sub (VVS Laxman) b Kumble              15  64  54  2 0
    BM McMillan                              b Srinath              1  10   6  0 0
    +DJ Richardson                           b Srinath              4  11   6  0 0
    L Klusener            c Dravid           b Srinath              9  27  17  1 0
    PL Symcox             not out                                  23  73  40  1 1
    PS de Villiers        lbw                b Kumble               6  28  27  1 0
    PR Adams              run out (Joshi)                           8  19  14  1 0
    Extras                (b 4, lb 3)                               7
    Total                 (all out, 72.3 overs)                   177
    
    FoW: 1-34 (Hudson), 2-73 (Gibbs), 3-94 (Kirsten),
         4-121 (Cullinan), 5-126 (McMillan), 6-130 (Cronje),
         7-131 (Richardson), 8-144 (Klusener), 9-163 (de Villiers),
         10-177 (Adams).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Srinath                     16      7     42      3
    Prasad                      14      5     25      0 (1nb)
    Kumble                      27      2     71      4
    Kapoor                       8      2     19      2
    Joshi                        7.3    2     13      0
    
    India 2nd innings                                               R   M   B  4 6
    WV Raman              lbw                b de Villiers          2   3   6  0 0
    +NR Mongia            lbw                b Klusener            18  71  56  3 0
    A Kumble              c Gibbs            b de Villiers         42 149  99  5 0
    SC Ganguly            c McMillan         b Symcox              41 123  93  6 0
    *SR Tendulkar         c Richardson       b Klusener            36 129  98  4 0
    M Azharuddin          not out                                 163 314 229 25 1
    R Dravid              c McMillan         b Adams               56 181 130  8 0
    SB Joshi                                 b Adams               16  33  24  3 0
    AR Kapoor             not out                                   6  22  25  0 0
    Extras                (b 4, lb 14, nb 2)                       20
    Total                 (7 wickets declared, 126 overs)         400
    
    DNB: J Srinath, BKV Prasad.
    
    FoW: 1-2 (Raman), 2-41 (Mongia), 3-91 (Kumble),
         4-121 (Ganguly), 5-192 (Tendulkar), 6-357 (Dravid),
         7-385 (Joshi).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    de Villiers                 24     10     58      2 (2nb)
    Klusener                    25      7     72      2 (2nb)
    McMillan                    16      6     36      0
    Cronje                      15      5     31      0
    Adams                       20      1     84      2
    Symcox                      26      2    101      1
    
    South Africa 2nd innings (target: 461 runs)                     R   M   B  4 6
    AC Hudson             c sub (VVS Laxman) b Kumble              31 206 141  3 0
    G Kirsten             lbw                b Srinath              7  46  25  0 0
    HH Gibbs                                 b Prasad               5  18  13  1 0
    DJ Cullinan           run out (Tendulkar)                       2  15  18  0 0
    *WJ Cronje            c Tendulkar        b Joshi               50  90  95  8 0
    BM McMillan           c sub (VVS Laxman) b Joshi               18  65  67  2 0
    +DJ Richardson        lbw                b Srinath              5  50  34  1 0
    L Klusener            not out                                  34 121 100  5 0
    PL Symcox                            c & b Joshi               11  50  28  0 1
    PS de Villiers                           b Prasad               2  48  52  0 0
    PR Adams              c Azharuddin       b Srinath              1   3   4  0 0
    Extras                (lb 14)                                  14
    Total                 (all out, 96.1 overs)                   180
    
    FoW: 1-21 (Kirsten), 2-26 (Gibbs), 3-39 (Cullinan),
         4-97 (Cronje), 5-109 (Hudson), 6-127 (McMillan),
         7-138 (Richardson), 8-167 (Symcox), 9-179 (de Villiers),
         10-180 (Adams).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Srinath                     19.1    6     38      3
    Prasad                      11      5     25      2
    Kumble                      24     11     27      1
    Kapoor                      13      8     10      0
    Joshi                       29      9     66      3
    


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    Team Pages: India, South Africa.

    Ground Page: Green Park, Kanpur

    India Player Pages: NR Mongia, WV Raman, SC Ganguly, SR Tendulkar, R Dravid, M Azharuddin, SB Joshi, A Kumble, AR Kapoor, J Srinath, BKV Prasad.

    South Africa Player Pages: AC Hudson, G Kirsten, HH Gibbs, DJ Cullinan, WJ Cronje, BM McMillan, DJ Richardson, L Klusener, PL Symcox, PS de Villiers, PR Adams.

    Match Officials' Pages: DR Shepherd, S Venkataraghavan, AV Jayaprakash, JR Reid.

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