India v South Africa: Test scorecard, 6 Feb 2010

South Africa won by 6 runs. 6 Feb 2010, Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Jamtha, Nagpur.

Result

Runs per over

6 Feb 2010 · Test · South Africa in India Test Series Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Jamtha, Nagpur

South Africa 558/6 dec(176 ov) India 233(64.4 ov) India 319(107.1 ov)
South Africa won by 6 runs

South Africa innings

558/6 dec (176 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
GC Smithb Z Khan	6	26	0	0	23.1
AG Princec MS Dhoni b Z Khan	0	10	0	0	0.0
HM Amlanot out	253	473	22	0	53.5
JH Kallisc M Vijay b Harbhajan Singh	173	351	15	2	49.3
AB de Villiersc S Badrinath b V Sehwag	53	88	5	0	60.2
JP Duminylbw b Harbhajan Singh	9	35	1	0	25.7
MV Boucherc A Mishra b Z Khan	39	75	3	0	52.0
DW Steynnot out	0	7	0	0	0.0
Extras	25 (b 8, lb 8, w 0, nb 9)
Total	558/6 declared (176 overs)

Did not bat: WD Parnell, M Morkel, PL Harris

Fall of wickets: 1-5 (AG Prince, 4.3 ov); 2-6 (GC Smith, 6.3 ov); 3-346 (JH Kallis, 113.2 ov); 4-454 (AB de Villiers, 141.1 ov); 5-476 (JP Duminy, 151.5 ov); 6-554 (MV Boucher, 174.2 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Z Khan	31	7	96	3	3.10
I Sharma	28	4	85	0	3.04
Harbhajan Singh	46	1	166	2	3.61
A Mishra	53	5	140	0	2.64
V Sehwag	18	1	55	1	3.06

India first innings

233 (64.4 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
G Gambhirc MV Boucher b M Morkel	12	15	2	0	80.0
V Sehwagc JP Duminy b WD Parnell	109	139	15	0	78.4
M Vijayb DW Steyn	4	13	1	0	30.8
SR Tendulkarc MV Boucher b DW Steyn	7	16	1	0	43.8
S Badrinathc AG Prince b DW Steyn	56	139	7	0	40.3
MS Dhonic JH Kallis b PL Harris	6	29	1	0	20.7
WP Sahab DW Steyn	0	3	0	0	0.0
Harbhajan Singhlbw b DW Steyn	8	16	1	0	50.0
Z Khanb DW Steyn	2	8	0	0	25.0
A Mishrab DW Steyn	0	9	0	0	0.0
I Sharmanot out	0	5	0	0	0.0
Extras	29 (b 14, lb 6, w 5, nb 4)
Total	233 (64.4 overs)

Fall of wickets: 1-31 (G Gambhir, 5.1 ov); 2-40 (M Vijay, 8.6 ov); 3-56 (SR Tendulkar, 14.1 ov); 4-192 (V Sehwag, 46.4 ov); 5-221 (MS Dhoni, 57.4 ov); 6-221 (S Badrinath, 58.1 ov); 7-222 (WP Saha, 58.4 ov); 8-226 (Z Khan, 60.3 ov); 9-228 (A Mishra, 62.2 ov); 10-233 (Harbhajan Singh, 64.4 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
DW Steyn	16.4	6	51	7	3.06
M Morkel	15	4	58	1	3.87
PL Harris	17	2	39	1	2.29
WD Parnell	7	1	31	1	4.43
JH Kallis	6	0	14	0	2.33
JP Duminy	3	0	20	0	6.67

India second innings

319 (107.1 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
G Gambhirb M Morkel	1	3	0	0	33.3
V Sehwagc GC Smith b DW Steyn	16	19	4	0	84.2
M Vijayc M Morkel b PL Harris	32	90	4	0	35.6
SR Tendulkarb PL Harris	100	179	13	0	55.9
S Badrinathc MV Boucher b WD Parnell	6	31	1	0	19.4
MS Dhonic AB de Villiers b PL Harris	25	112	3	0	22.3
WP Sahalbw b DW Steyn	36	101	4	0	35.6
Harbhajan Singhlbw b WD Parnell	39	39	6	1	100.0
Z Khanc PL Harris b JH Kallis	33	57	4	2	57.9
A Mishrab DW Steyn	0	3	0	0	0.0
I Sharmanot out	0	11	0	0	0.0
Extras	31 (b 15, lb 8, w 6, nb 2)
Total	319 (107.1 overs)

Fall of wickets: 1-1 (G Gambhir, 1.2 ov); 2-24 (V Sehwag, 4.4 ov); 3-96 (M Vijay, 31.2 ov); 4-122 (S Badrinath, 41.3 ov); 5-192 (SR Tendulkar, 67.2 ov); 6-209 (MS Dhoni, 75.6 ov); 7-259 (Harbhajan Singh, 87.5 ov); 8-318 (Z Khan, 104.4 ov); 9-318 (WP Saha, 105.1 ov); 10-319 (A Mishra, 107.1 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
DW Steyn	18.1	1	57	3	3.14
M Morkel	21	6	65	1	3.10
WD Parnell	13	2	58	2	4.46
PL Harris	38	17	76	3	2.00
JH Kallis	12	3	19	1	1.58
JP Duminy	5	0	21	0	4.20

Match summary

India played South Africa in a men's Test match at Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Jamtha, Nagpur on 6 February 2010 (to 9 February 2010), part of South Africa in India Test Series. South Africa won by 6 runs.

South Africa won the toss and chose to bat.

HM Amla was named player of the match.

On 6 February 2010 the on-field umpires were SJ Davis and IJ Gould, with AJ Pycroft as match referee.

How the innings went

South Africa made 558/6 declared in 176 overs. HM Amla top-scored with 253 from 473 balls, including 22 fours and 0 sixes. Z Khan took 3 for 96. The biggest stand before a wicket was 340 runs between JH Kallis and HM Amla.

India made 233 in 64.4 overs. V Sehwag top-scored with 109 from 139 balls, including 15 fours and 0 sixes. DW Steyn took 7 for 51. The biggest stand before a wicket was 136 runs between V Sehwag and S Badrinath.

In their second innings, India scored 319 in 107.1 overs. SR Tendulkar top-scored with 100 from 179 balls, including 13 fours and 0 sixes. DW Steyn took 3 for 57. The biggest stand before a wicket was 72 runs between M Vijay and SR Tendulkar.

Extras

South Africa's innings of 558/6 in 176 overs included 25 extras: 0 wides, 9 no-balls, 8 byes and 8 leg byes. India's innings of 233 in 64.4 overs included 29 extras: 5 wides, 4 no-balls, 14 byes and 6 leg byes. India's innings of 319 in 107.1 overs included 31 extras: 6 wides, 2 no-balls, 15 byes and 8 leg byes.

Questions and answers

Who won India v South Africa on 6 February 2010?

South Africa won by 6 runs.

Who top-scored in India v South Africa?

HM Amla scored 253 from 473 balls for South Africa, the highest score of the match.

Who took the most wickets in India v South Africa?

DW Steyn, with 7 for 51.

What was the highest partnership?

340 runs between JH Kallis and HM Amla for South Africa.

Who won the toss?

South Africa, who chose to bat.

Where was India v South Africa played?

At Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Jamtha, Nagpur, on 6 February 2010.

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