India vs South Africa, 1st Test - Scorecard
India249 & 236(64.4 ov)
South Africa84 & 278(86.5 ov)
India won by 123 runs
India 1st innings
249 (79.5 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wasim Jaffer | lbw b M Ntini | 9 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 22.50 |
| Virender Sehwag | c †MV Boucher b SM Pollock | 4 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 15.38 |
| Rahul Dravid | c GC Smith b JH Kallis | 32 | 83 | 5 | 0 | 38.55 |
| SR Tendulkar | c AB de Villiers b JH Kallis | 44 | 89 | 7 | 0 | 49.44 |
| VVS Laxman | c †MV Boucher b M Ntini | 28 | 67 | 5 | 0 | 41.79 |
| Sourav Ganguly | not out | 51* | 101 | 4 | 1 | 50.50 |
| MS Dhoni † | c SM Pollock b M Ntini | 5 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Anil Kumble | c JH Kallis b A Nel | 6 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 40.00 |
| Zaheer Khan | lbw b SM Pollock | 9 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 39.13 |
| S. Sreesanth | c HM Amla b SM Pollock | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| V. R. V. Singh | c & b SM Pollock | 29 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 152.63 |
| Extras | (lb 15, w 11, nb 6) | 32 | ||||
| Total | 79.5 Ov (RR 3.12) | 249 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 14-1 (W Jaffer, 10 ov), 14-2 (V Sehwag, 10.5 ov), 83-3 (SR Tendulkar, 35.4 ov), 110-4 (R Dravid, 42 ov), 156-5 (VVS Laxman, 56.5 ov), 167-6 (MS Dhoni, 62 ov), 188-7 (A Kumble, 66.5 ov), 205-8 (Z Khan, 73.4 ov), 205-9 (S Sreesanth, 74 ov), 249-10 (VRV Singh, 79.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale Steyn | 10.1 | 3 | 26 | 0 | 2.56 | 52 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Makhaya Ntini | 18 | 1 | 57 | 3 | 3.17 | 79 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun Pollock | 17.5 | 7 | 39 | 4 | 2.19 | 87 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| André Nel | 18.5 | 5 | 45 | 1 | 2.39 | 95 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jacques Kallis | 15 | 0 | 67 | 2 | 4.47 | 61 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | W Jaffer 9(40) & V Sehwag 4(21) | 14 | 60 |
| 2nd | V Sehwag 0(5) & R Dravid 0(0) | 0 | 5 |
| 3rd | SR Tendulkar 44(89) & R Dravid 19(61) | 69 | 149 |
| 4th | VVS Laxman 2(19) & R Dravid 13(22) | 27 | 38 |
| 5th | VVS Laxman 26(48) & SC Ganguly 14(42) | 46 | 89 |
| 6th | MS Dhoni 5(20) & SC Ganguly 6(11) | 11 | 31 |
| 7th | SC Ganguly 11(14) & A Kumble 6(15) | 21 | 29 |
| 8th | Z Khan 9(23) & SC Ganguly 8(18) | 17 | 41 |
| 9th | S Sreesanth 0(2) & SC Ganguly 0(0) | 0 | 2 |
| 10th | SC Ganguly 12(16) & VRV Singh 29(19) | 44 | 35 |
South Africa 1st innings
84 (25.1 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graeme Smith | lbw b S Sreesanth | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 41.67 |
| Herschelle Gibbs | c V Sehwag b Z Khan | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Hashim Amla | c VVS Laxman b S Sreesanth | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jacques Kallis | c VVS Laxman b S Sreesanth | 12 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 85.71 |
| Ashwell Prince | c †MS Dhoni b A Kumble | 24 | 60 | 2 | 0 | 40.00 |
| AB de Villiers | c V Sehwag b Z Khan | 6 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 42.86 |
| Mark Boucher † | b S Sreesanth | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 83.33 |
| Shaun Pollock | lbw b S Sreesanth | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 |
| André Nel | c Z Khan b VRV Singh | 21 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 87.50 |
| Makhaya Ntini | b A Kumble | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Dale Steyn | not out | 0* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras | (b 2, w 3, nb 1) | 6 | ||||
| Total | 25.1 Ov (RR 3.34) | 84 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 5-1 (GC Smith, 2 ov), 5-2 (HH Gibbs, 2.4 ov), 5-3 (HM Amla, 4 ov), 21-4 (JH Kallis, 7.3 ov), 33-5 (AB de Villiers, 12.5 ov), 38-6 (MV Boucher, 15.2 ov), 45-7 (SM Pollock, 17.1 ov), 84-8 (AG Prince, 24.4 ov), 84-9 (M Ntini, 24.5 ov), 84-10 (A Nel, 25.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zaheer Khan | 10 | 3 | 32 | 2 | 3.20 | 44 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Sreesanth | 10 | 3 | 40 | 5 | 4.00 | 47 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| V. R. V. Singh | 3.1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2.53 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Anil Kumble | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | GC Smith 5(12) & HH Gibbs 0(0) | 5 | 12 |
| 2nd | HH Gibbs 0(4) & HM Amla 0(0) | 0 | 4 |
| 3rd | JH Kallis 0(2) & HM Amla 0(6) | 0 | 8 |
| 4th | JH Kallis 12(12) & AG Prince 1(9) | 16 | 21 |
| 5th | AB de Villiers 6(14) & AG Prince 5(18) | 12 | 32 |
| 6th | MV Boucher 5(6) & AG Prince 0(9) | 5 | 15 |
| 7th | SM Pollock 5(10) & AG Prince 1(2) | 7 | 11 |
| 8th | A Nel 21(23) & AG Prince 17(22) | 39 | 45 |
| 9th | M Ntini 0(1) & A Nel 0(0) | 0 | 1 |
| 10th | DW Steyn 0(1) & A Nel 0(1) | 0 | 2 |
India 2nd innings
236 (64.4 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wasim Jaffer | c GC Smith b A Nel | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 44.44 |
| Virender Sehwag | c HH Gibbs b A Nel | 33 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 113.79 |
| Rahul Dravid | c †MV Boucher b SM Pollock | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 11.11 |
| SR Tendulkar | b SM Pollock | 14 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 63.64 |
| VVS Laxman | c GC Smith b M Ntini | 73 | 154 | 12 | 0 | 47.40 |
| Sourav Ganguly | c †MV Boucher b M Ntini | 25 | 38 | 4 | 0 | 65.79 |
| MS Dhoni † | c †MV Boucher b SM Pollock | 18 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 72.00 |
| Anil Kumble | c AG Prince b A Nel | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 9.09 |
| Zaheer Khan | c †MV Boucher b M Ntini | 37 | 80 | 3 | 2 | 46.25 |
| S. Sreesanth | not out | 6* | 7 | 0 | 1 | 85.71 |
| V. R. V. Singh | run out | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 275.00 |
| Extras | (b 2, lb 10, w 1) | 13 | ||||
| Total | 64.4 Ov (RR 3.65) | 236 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 20-1 (W Jaffer, 3.5 ov), 37-2 (R Dravid, 7 ov), 41-3 (V Sehwag, 7.5 ov), 61-4 (SR Tendulkar, 16.1 ov), 119-5 (SC Ganguly, 28.1 ov), 147-6 (MS Dhoni, 36.3 ov), 148-7 (A Kumble, 39.2 ov), 218-8 (VVS Laxman, 62.4 ov), 219-9 (Z Khan, 63 ov), 236-10 (VRV Singh, 64.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Makhaya Ntini | 15.4 | 2 | 77 | 3 | 4.91 | 63 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| André Nel | 19 | 4 | 58 | 3 | 3.05 | 89 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun Pollock | 16 | 4 | 33 | 3 | 2.06 | 80 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacques Kallis | 11 | 2 | 30 | 0 | 2.73 | 52 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Graeme Smith | 3 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 8.67 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | W Jaffer 4(9) & V Sehwag 13(14) | 20 | 23 |
| 2nd | R Dravid 1(9) & V Sehwag 16(10) | 17 | 19 |
| 3rd | V Sehwag 4(5) & SR Tendulkar 0(0) | 4 | 5 |
| 4th | VVS Laxman 6(28) & SR Tendulkar 14(22) | 20 | 50 |
| 5th | SC Ganguly 25(38) & VVS Laxman 28(34) | 58 | 72 |
| 6th | MS Dhoni 18(25) & VVS Laxman 8(25) | 28 | 50 |
| 7th | A Kumble 1(11) & VVS Laxman 0(6) | 1 | 17 |
| 8th | Z Khan 37(79) & VVS Laxman 31(61) | 70 | 140 |
| 9th | S Sreesanth 0(1) & Z Khan 0(1) | 1 | 2 |
| 10th | S Sreesanth 6(6) & VRV Singh 11(4) | 17 | 10 |
South Africa 2nd innings
278 (86.5 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herschelle Gibbs | c SR Tendulkar b Z Khan | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Graeme Smith | c V Sehwag b S Sreesanth | 10 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 37.04 |
| Hashim Amla | c †MS Dhoni b S Sreesanth | 17 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 56.67 |
| Jacques Kallis | c SC Ganguly b S Sreesanth | 27 | 72 | 4 | 0 | 37.50 |
| Ashwell Prince | b A Kumble | 97 | 223 | 11 | 0 | 43.50 |
| AB de Villiers | run out | 17 | 42 | 3 | 0 | 40.48 |
| Mark Boucher † | lbw b Z Khan | 23 | 41 | 3 | 0 | 56.10 |
| Shaun Pollock | b A Kumble | 40 | 41 | 6 | 1 | 97.56 |
| André Nel | lbw b A Kumble | 6 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Dale Steyn | not out | 6* | 24 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Makhaya Ntini | c V Sehwag b Z Khan | 8 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 40.00 |
| Extras | (b 4, lb 8, nb 15) | 27 | ||||
| Total | 86.5 Ov (RR 3.20) · Target 402 | 278 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 0-1 (HH Gibbs, 0.4 ov), 22-2 (GC Smith, 8 ov), 34-3 (HM Amla, 12 ov), 84-4 (JH Kallis, 30 ov), 120-5 (AB de Villiers, 44.1 ov), 164-6 (MV Boucher, 60.3 ov), 231-7 (SM Pollock, 74.3 ov), 245-8 (A Nel, 78.3 ov), 264-9 (AG Prince, 80.1 ov), 278-10 (M Ntini, 86.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zaheer Khan | 22.5 | 5 | 79 | 3 | 3.46 | 106 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Sreesanth | 25 | 8 | 59 | 3 | 2.36 | 126 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| V. R. V. Singh | 18 | 4 | 63 | 0 | 3.50 | 86 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Sourav Ganguly | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 11.00 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Anil Kumble | 20 | 4 | 54 | 3 | 2.70 | 91 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | HH Gibbs 0(4) & GC Smith 0(0) | 0 | 4 |
| 2nd | HM Amla 10(17) & GC Smith 10(27) | 22 | 44 |
| 3rd | HM Amla 7(13) & JH Kallis 0(12) | 12 | 24 |
| 4th | JH Kallis 27(60) & AG Prince 17(53) | 50 | 108 |
| 5th | AG Prince 18(44) & AB de Villiers 17(42) | 36 | 85 |
| 6th | AG Prince 19(58) & MV Boucher 23(41) | 44 | 98 |
| 7th | SM Pollock 40(41) & AG Prince 20(46) | 67 | 84 |
| 8th | A Nel 6(12) & AG Prince 8(12) | 14 | 24 |
| 9th | DW Steyn 0(4) & AG Prince 15(10) | 19 | 10 |
| 10th | M Ntini 8(20) & DW Steyn 6(20) | 14 | 40 |