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Freedom TrophyMatch 1 · Test

India beat South Africa by 108 runs

Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali, Chandigarh, . India won the toss and chose to bat.

India201 & 20075.3 ov
South Africa184 & 10939.5 ov
India won by 108 runs
India won the series 3-0

Match report

From the scorecard

India won the toss and chose to bat. India were bowled out for 201, Murali Vijay 75 from 136 balls. Dean Elgar took 4 for 22.

South Africa were bowled out for 184, AB de Villiers 63 from 83 balls and Hashim Amla 43 from 97 balls. Ravichandran Ashwin took 5 for 51.

India were bowled out for 200, Cheteshwar Pujara 77 from 153 balls and Murali Vijay 47 from 105 balls. Imran Tahir took 4 for 48.

South Africa were bowled out for 109. Ravindra Jadeja took 5 for 21.

India won by 108 runs.

Key performers

77Cheteshwar PujaraIndia. 153 balls, 6 fours, 1 six5/21Ravindra JadejaIndia. 11.5 overs, 4 maidensPlayer of the match63AB de VilliersSouth Africa. 83 balls, 6 fours4/22Dean ElgarSouth Africa. 8 overs, 1 maiden

India 1st innings

201(68 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Murali Vijaylbw b SR Harmerlbw b SR Harmer7513612055.15
Shikhar Dhawanc HM Amla b VD Philanderc HM Amla b VD Philander04000.00
Cheteshwar Pujaralbw b D Elgarlbw b D Elgar31666046.97
Virat Kohlic D Elgar b K Rabadac D Elgar b K Rabada140025.00
Ajinkya Rahanec HM Amla b D Elgarc HM Amla b D Elgar15482031.25
Wriddhiman Saha †c HM Amla b D Elgarc HM Amla b D Elgar01000.00
Ravindra Jadejalbw b VD Philanderlbw b VD Philander38924041.30
Amit Mishrac DW Steyn b D Elgarc DW Steyn b D Elgar681075.00
Ravichandran Ashwinnot outnot out20*420047.62
Umesh Yadavb Imran Tahirb Imran Tahir571071.43
Varun Aaronb Imran Tahirb Imran Tahir03000.00
Extras(b 6, lb 1, nb 3)(b 6, lb 1, nb 3)10
Total68 Ov (RR 2.96)68 Ov (RR 2.96)201
Fall of wickets: 0-1 (S Dhawan, 1.4 ov), 63-2 (CA Pujara, 21.4 ov), 65-3 (V Kohli, 22.2 ov), 102-4 (AM Rahane, 38 ov), 102-5 (WP Saha, 39.1 ov), 140-6 (M Vijay, 46.4 ov), 154-7 (A Mishra, 50.5 ov), 196-8 (RA Jadeja, 66.2 ov), 201-9 (UT Yadav, 67.3 ov), 201-10 (VR Aaron, 68 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Dale Steyn1133002.73554000
Vernon Philander1553822.53756000
Simon Harmer1415113.64619000
Kagiso Rabada1003013.00464003
Dean Elgar812242.75322000
Imran Tahir1032322.30471000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stM Vijay 0(6) & S Dhawan 0(4)010
2ndCA Pujara 31(66) & M Vijay 30(55)63120
3rdV Kohli 1(4) & M Vijay 0(1)24
4thAM Rahane 15(48) & M Vijay 18(46)3794
5thM Vijay 0(6) & WP Saha 0(1)07
6thRA Jadeja 9(23) & M Vijay 27(22)3845
7thA Mishra 6(8) & RA Jadeja 8(17)1425
8thR Ashwin 20(42) & RA Jadeja 21(52)4293
9thUT Yadav 5(7) & R Ashwin 0(0)57
10thVR Aaron 0(3) & R Ashwin 0(0)03

South Africa 1st innings

184(68 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Dean Elgarc RA Jadeja b R Ashwinc RA Jadeja b R Ashwin371232030.08
Stiaan van Zyllbw b R Ashwinlbw b R Ashwin5231021.74
Faf du Plessisb RA Jadejab RA Jadeja04000.00
Hashim Amlast †WP Saha b R Ashwinst †WP Saha b R Ashwin43976044.33
AB de Villiersb A Mishrab A Mishra63836075.90
Dane Vilas †c RA Jadeja b R Ashwinc RA Jadeja b R Ashwin130033.33
Vernon Philanderc AM Rahane b RA Jadejac AM Rahane b RA Jadeja3270011.11
Simon Harmerlbw b A Mishralbw b A Mishra7250028.00
Dale Steynst †WP Saha b RA Jadejast †WP Saha b RA Jadeja6141042.86
Kagiso Rabadanot outnot out1*30033.33
Imran Tahirc CA Pujara b R Ashwinc CA Pujara b R Ashwin471057.14
Extras(b 6, lb 7, nb 1)(b 6, lb 7, nb 1)14
Total68 Ov (RR 2.71)68 Ov (RR 2.71)184
Fall of wickets: 9-1 (S van Zyl, 6.4 ov), 9-2 (F du Plessis, 8.2 ov), 85-3 (D Elgar, 37.4 ov), 105-4 (HM Amla, 45.2 ov), 107-5 (DJ Vilas, 46 ov), 136-6 (VD Philander, 54.3 ov), 170-7 (SR Harmer, 62.4 ov), 179-8 (DW Steyn, 65.5 ov), 179-9 (AB de Villiers, 66.3 ov), 184-10 (Imran Tahir, 68 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Ravichandran Ashwin2455152.131125000
Umesh Yadav611202.00302000
Varun Aaron811802.25351000
Ravindra Jadeja1805533.06796001
Amit Mishra1233522.92533000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stD Elgar 3(17) & S van Zyl 5(23)940
2ndF du Plessis 0(4) & D Elgar 0(6)010
3rdHM Amla 35(76) & D Elgar 34(100)76176
4thAB de Villiers 7(26) & HM Amla 8(21)2046
5thDJ Vilas 1(3) & AB de Villiers 1(1)24
6thAB de Villiers 26(24) & VD Philander 3(27)2951
7thSR Harmer 7(25) & AB de Villiers 26(24)3449
8thDW Steyn 6(14) & AB de Villiers 3(5)919
9thK Rabada 0(1) & AB de Villiers 0(3)04
10thImran Tahir 4(7) & K Rabada 1(2)59

India 2nd innings

200(75.3 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Murali Vijayc sub (T Bavuma) b Imran Tahirc sub (T Bavuma) b Imran Tahir471056044.76
Shikhar Dhawanc AB de Villiers b VD Philanderc AB de Villiers b VD Philander08000.00
Cheteshwar Pujarac HM Amla b Imran Tahirc HM Amla b Imran Tahir771536150.33
Virat Kohlic †DJ Vilas b S van Zylc †DJ Vilas b S van Zyl29714040.85
Ajinkya Rahanec sub (T Bavuma) b SR Harmerc sub (T Bavuma) b SR Harmer290022.22
Wriddhiman Saha †c †DJ Vilas b Imran Tahirc †DJ Vilas b Imran Tahir20583034.48
Ravindra Jadejalbw b SR Harmerlbw b SR Harmer8241033.33
Amit Mishrac F du Plessis b SR Harmerc F du Plessis b SR Harmer250040.00
Ravichandran Ashwinc HM Amla b Imran Tahirc HM Amla b Imran Tahir390033.33
Umesh Yadavb SR Harmerb SR Harmer140025.00
Varun Aaronnot outnot out1*70014.29
Extras(b 9, lb 1)(b 9, lb 1)10
Total75.3 Ov (RR 2.65)75.3 Ov (RR 2.65)200
Fall of wickets: 9-1 (S Dhawan, 2.3 ov), 95-2 (M Vijay, 33.1 ov), 161-3 (V Kohli, 55.5 ov), 164-4 (CA Pujara, 57.1 ov), 164-5 (AM Rahane, 58.3 ov), 178-6 (RA Jadeja, 65 ov), 182-7 (A Mishra, 66.4 ov), 185-8 (R Ashwin, 69.1 ov), 188-9 (UT Yadav, 70.2 ov), 200-10 (WP Saha, 75.3 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Vernon Philander1232311.92612000
Simon Harmer2456142.541098000
Dean Elgar713404.86265000
Imran Tahir16.314842.91692100
Kagiso Rabada1271901.58633000
Stiaan van Zyl41511.25200000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stM Vijay 9(7) & S Dhawan 0(8)915
2ndCA Pujara 44(86) & M Vijay 38(98)86184
3rdV Kohli 29(71) & CA Pujara 32(65)66136
4thAM Rahane 2(6) & CA Pujara 1(2)38
5thWP Saha 0(5) & AM Rahane 0(3)08
6thRA Jadeja 8(24) & WP Saha 6(15)1439
7thWP Saha 2(5) & A Mishra 2(5)410
8thR Ashwin 3(9) & WP Saha 0(6)315
9thUT Yadav 1(4) & WP Saha 1(3)37
10thVR Aaron 1(7) & WP Saha 11(24)1231

South Africa 2nd innings

109(39.5 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Dean Elgarc V Kohli b VR Aaronc V Kohli b VR Aaron16471034.04
Vernon Philanderlbw b RA Jadejalbw b RA Jadeja120050.00
Faf du Plessisc AM Rahane b R Ashwinc AM Rahane b R Ashwin160016.67
Hashim Amlab RA Jadejab RA Jadeja06000.00
AB de Villiersb A Mishrab A Mishra16182088.89
Stiaan van Zylc AM Rahane b R Ashwinc AM Rahane b R Ashwin36826043.90
Dane Vilas †b RA Jadejab RA Jadeja7220031.82
Simon Harmerc AM Rahane b RA Jadejac AM Rahane b RA Jadeja11301036.67
Dale Steync M Vijay b R Ashwinc M Vijay b R Ashwin290022.22
Kagiso Rabadanot outnot out1*12008.33
Imran Tahirlbw b RA Jadejalbw b RA Jadeja451080.00
Extras(b 8, lb 5, w 1)(b 8, lb 5, w 1)14
Total39.5 Ov (RR 2.74)39.5 Ov (RR 2.74) · Target 218109
Fall of wickets: 8-1 (VD Philander, 1.1 ov), 9-2 (F du Plessis, 2.2 ov), 10-3 (HM Amla, 3.5 ov), 32-4 (AB de Villiers, 9.5 ov), 45-5 (D Elgar, 16.4 ov), 60-6 (DJ Vilas, 24 ov), 102-7 (SR Harmer, 35.1 ov), 102-8 (S van Zyl, 36.2 ov), 105-9 (DW Steyn, 38.2 ov), 109-10 (Imran Tahir, 39.5 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Ravichandran Ashwin1453932.79665000
Ravindra Jadeja11.542151.77572000
Amit Mishra802613.25323000
Varun Aaron30311.00160010
Umesh Yadav30702.33141000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stD Elgar 7(5) & VD Philander 1(2)87
2ndF du Plessis 1(6) & D Elgar 0(1)17
3rdHM Amla 0(6) & D Elgar 1(3)19
4thAB de Villiers 16(18) & D Elgar 6(18)2236
5thS van Zyl 10(21) & D Elgar 2(20)1341
6thDJ Vilas 7(22) & S van Zyl 7(22)1544
7thS van Zyl 19(37) & SR Harmer 11(30)4267
8thDW Steyn 0(5) & S van Zyl 0(2)07
9thK Rabada 1(8) & DW Steyn 2(4)312
10thK Rabada 0(4) & Imran Tahir 4(5)49

Commentary

End of innings: SA 109 (39.5 ov)
39.5W
RA Jadeja to Imran Tahir, OUT
Imran Tahir lbw b RA Jadeja 4(5) [4s-1 6s-0] · FoW 109/10 (39.5 ov)
FIVE-WICKET HAUL for RA Jadeja
39.40
RA Jadeja to Imran Tahir, no run
39.30
RA Jadeja to Imran Tahir, no run
39.24
RA Jadeja to Imran Tahir, FOUR
39.10
RA Jadeja to Imran Tahir, no run
End of over 390 runs, 1 wktSA 105/90W0000
K Rabada 1(12)Imran Tahir 0(0)R Ashwin 14-5-39-3
38.60
R Ashwin to K Rabada, no run
38.50
R Ashwin to K Rabada, no run
38.40
R Ashwin to K Rabada, no run
38.30
R Ashwin to K Rabada, no run
38.2W
R Ashwin to DW Steyn, OUT
DW Steyn c M Vijay b R Ashwin 2(9) [4s-0 6s-0] · FoW 105/9 (38.2 ov)
38.10
R Ashwin to DW Steyn, no run
End of over 383 runsSA 105/8101100
K Rabada 1(8)DW Steyn 2(7)RA Jadeja 11-4-17-4
37.60
RA Jadeja to K Rabada, no run
37.50
RA Jadeja to K Rabada, no run
37.41
RA Jadeja to DW Steyn, 1 run
37.31
RA Jadeja to K Rabada, 1 run
37.20
RA Jadeja to K Rabada, no run
37.11
RA Jadeja to DW Steyn, 1 run
End of over 370 runs, 1 wktSA 102/80W0000
K Rabada 0(4)DW Steyn 0(5)R Ashwin 13-4-39-2
36.60
R Ashwin to K Rabada, no run
36.50
R Ashwin to K Rabada, no run
36.40
R Ashwin to K Rabada, no run
36.30
R Ashwin to K Rabada, no run
36.2W
R Ashwin to S van Zyl, OUT
S van Zyl c AM Rahane b R Ashwin 36(82) [4s-6 6s-0] · FoW 102/8 (36.2 ov)
36.10
R Ashwin to S van Zyl, no run
End of over 360 runs, 1 wktSA 102/7W00000
DW Steyn 0(5)S van Zyl 36(80)RA Jadeja 10-4-14-4
35.60
RA Jadeja to DW Steyn, no run
35.50
RA Jadeja to DW Steyn, no run