India v South Africa: Test scorecard, 2 Jan 2007

South Africa won by 5 wickets. 2 Jan 2007, Newlands, Cape Town.

Result

Runs per over

2 Jan 2007 · Test · India tour of South Africa Newlands, Cape Town

India 414(131.1 ov) South Africa 373(128.3 ov) India 169(64.1 ov) South Africa 211/5(64.1 ov)
South Africa won by 5 wickets

India first innings

414 (131.1 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
W Jafferc JH Kallis b DW Steyn	116	244	15	0	47.5
KD Karthikc HM Amla b PL Harris	63	170	7	0	37.1
R Dravidc MV Boucher b SM Pollock	29	58	5	0	50.0
SR Tendulkarc JH Kallis b PL Harris	64	130	11	0	49.2
VVS Laxmanb DW Steyn	13	46	3	0	28.3
SC Gangulyc HM Amla b SM Pollock	66	75	9	1	88.0
V Sehwagc M Ntini b PL Harris	40	50	6	1	80.0
A Kumblelbw b SM Pollock	0	3	0	0	0.0
Z Khanst MV Boucher b PL Harris	1	12	0	0	8.3
S Sreesanthc HH Gibbs b SM Pollock	3	5	0	0	60.0
MM Patelnot out	0	2	0	0	0.0
Extras	19 (b 5, lb 4, w 2, nb 8)
Total	414 (131.1 overs)

Fall of wickets: 1-153 (KD Karthik, 56.1 ov); 2-202 (R Dravid, 71.5 ov); 3-240 (W Jaffer, 85.1 ov); 4-269 (VVS Laxman, 97.6 ov); 5-337 (SR Tendulkar, 112.4 ov); 6-395 (V Sehwag, 124.6 ov); 7-395 (A Kumble, 125.3 ov); 8-398 (Z Khan, 128.1 ov); 9-407 (S Sreesanth, 129.6 ov); 10-414 (SC Ganguly, 131.1 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
DW Steyn	27	12	58	2	2.15
M Ntini	26	4	107	0	4.12
SM Pollock	29.1	9	75	4	2.57
JH Kallis	12	4	36	0	3.00
PL Harris	37	3	129	4	3.49

South Africa first innings

373 (128.3 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
GC Smithc V Sehwag b A Kumble	94	142	14	1	66.2
AB de Villiersc KD Karthik b S Sreesanth	1	13	0	0	7.7
HM Amlac KD Karthik b S Sreesanth	63	174	7	0	36.2
JH Kallisc MM Patel b SR Tendulkar	54	128	8	0	42.2
AG Princeb A Kumble	26	112	1	0	23.2
HH Gibbsc W Jaffer b V Sehwag	7	24	1	0	29.2
MV Boucherc KD Karthik b MM Patel	50	99	6	0	50.5
SM Pollockc SC Ganguly b Z Khan	31	57	2	0	54.4
PL Harrisnot out	11	29	2	0	37.9
DW Steynb A Kumble	1	5	0	0	20.0
M Ntinilbw b A Kumble	0	1	0	0	0.0
Extras	35 (b 7, lb 13, w 1, nb 14)
Total	373 (128.3 overs)

Fall of wickets: 1-14 (AB de Villiers, 3.6 ov); 2-173 (GC Smith, 50.5 ov); 3-177 (HM Amla, 53.6 ov); 4-260 (JH Kallis, 92.1 ov); 5-260 (AG Prince, 93.6 ov); 6-281 (HH Gibbs, 101.2 ov); 7-350 (SM Pollock, 120.1 ov); 8-372 (MV Boucher, 127.3 ov); 9-373 (DW Steyn, 128.2 ov); 10-373 (M Ntini, 128.3 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Z Khan	20	3	74	1	3.70
S Sreesanth	24	9	58	2	2.42
A Kumble	42.3	6	117	4	2.75
MM Patel	20	5	43	1	2.15
V Sehwag	12	0	31	1	2.58
SR Tendulkar	10	2	30	1	3.00

India second innings

169 (64.1 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
W Jafferc AB de Villiers b M Ntini	2	11	0	0	18.2
V Sehwagc MV Boucher b DW Steyn	4	3	1	0	133.3
R Dravidc & b PL Harris	47	134	5	0	35.1
SC Gangulyc HH Gibbs b JH Kallis	46	89	5	0	51.7
SR Tendulkarlbw b SM Pollock	14	62	1	0	22.6
VVS Laxmanrun out	1	4	0	0	25.0
KD Karthiknot out	38	48	6	0	79.2
A Kumblec HH Gibbs b DW Steyn	6	22	0	0	27.3
Z Khanrun out	1	7	0	0	14.3
S Sreesanthc JH Kallis b DW Steyn	4	5	1	0	80.0
MM Patelc SM Pollock b DW Steyn	0	1	0	0	0.0
Extras	6 (b 0, lb 5, w 0, nb 1)
Total	169 (64.1 overs)

Fall of wickets: 1-6 (V Sehwag, 1.6 ov); 2-6 (W Jaffer, 2.2 ov); 3-90 (SC Ganguly, 31.4 ov); 4-114 (R Dravid, 46.5 ov); 5-115 (VVS Laxman, 48.3 ov); 6-121 (SR Tendulkar, 51.3 ov); 7-147 (A Kumble, 59.4 ov); 8-165 (Z Khan, 63.1 ov); 9-169 (S Sreesanth, 63.6 ov); 10-169 (MM Patel, 63.7 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
M Ntini	8	1	29	1	3.63
DW Steyn	7.1	0	30	4	4.19
SM Pollock	15	5	24	1	1.60
PL Harris	22	6	50	1	2.27
JH Kallis	12	0	31	1	2.58

South Africa second innings

211/5 (64.1 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
AB de Villiersc KD Karthik b Z Khan	22	33	4	0	66.7
GC Smithc KD Karthik b Z Khan	55	84	6	0	65.5
HM Amlalbw b A Kumble	10	22	2	0	45.5
SM Pollockc VVS Laxman b Z Khan	37	56	5	0	66.1
JH Kallisc R Dravid b Z Khan	32	90	2	0	35.6
AG Princenot out	38	103	2	0	36.9
HH Gibbsnot out	0	2	0	0	0.0
Extras	17 (b 11, lb 1, w 0, nb 5)
Total	211/5 (64.1 overs)

Did not bat: MV Boucher, DW Steyn, PL Harris, M Ntini

Fall of wickets: 1-36 (AB de Villiers, 9.2 ov); 2-55 (HM Amla, 16.2 ov); 3-127 (GC Smith, 31.1 ov); 4-132 (SM Pollock, 35.3 ov); 5-209 (JH Kallis, 63.2 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Z Khan	21	2	62	4	2.95
S Sreesanth	13	2	50	0	3.85
A Kumble	25	4	74	1	2.96
MM Patel	1	0	2	0	2.00
V Sehwag	1	0	8	0	8.00
SR Tendulkar	3.1	2	3	0	0.95

Match summary

India played South Africa in a men's Test match at Newlands, Cape Town on 2 January 2007 (to 6 January 2007), part of India tour of South Africa. South Africa won by 5 wickets.

India won the toss and chose to bat.

GC Smith was named player of the match.

On 2 January 2007 the on-field umpires were Asad Rauf and DJ Harper, with RS Mahanama as match referee.

How the innings went

India made 414 in 131.1 overs. W Jaffer top-scored with 116 from 244 balls, including 15 fours and 0 sixes. SM Pollock took 4 for 75. The biggest stand before a wicket was 153 runs between KD Karthik and W Jaffer.

South Africa made 373 in 128.3 overs. GC Smith top-scored with 94 from 142 balls, including 14 fours and 1 sixes. A Kumble took 4 for 117. The biggest stand before a wicket was 159 runs between GC Smith and HM Amla.

In their second innings, India scored 169 in 64.1 overs. R Dravid top-scored with 47 from 134 balls, including 5 fours and 0 sixes. DW Steyn took 4 for 30. The biggest stand before a wicket was 84 runs between SC Ganguly and R Dravid.

In their second innings, South Africa scored 211/5 in 64.1 overs. GC Smith top-scored with 55 from 84 balls, including 6 fours and 0 sixes. Z Khan took 4 for 62. The biggest stand before a wicket was 77 runs between JH Kallis and AG Prince.

Extras

India's innings of 414 in 131.1 overs included 19 extras: 2 wides, 8 no-balls, 5 byes and 4 leg byes. South Africa's innings of 373 in 128.3 overs included 35 extras: 1 wides, 14 no-balls, 7 byes and 13 leg byes. India's innings of 169 in 64.1 overs included 6 extras: 0 wides, 1 no-balls, 0 byes and 5 leg byes. South Africa's innings of 211/5 in 64.1 overs included 17 extras: 0 wides, 5 no-balls, 11 byes and 1 leg byes.

Questions and answers

Who won India v South Africa on 2 January 2007?

South Africa won by 5 wickets.

Who top-scored in India v South Africa?

W Jaffer scored 116 from 244 balls for India, the highest score of the match.

Who took the most wickets in India v South Africa?

DW Steyn, with 4 for 30.

What was the highest partnership?

159 runs between GC Smith and HM Amla for South Africa.

Who won the toss?

India, who chose to bat.

Where was India v South Africa played?

At Newlands, Cape Town, on 2 January 2007.

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