Scorecards / 2010 / South Africa v India
Test match · India in South Africa Test SeriesSouth Africa v India: Test scorecard, 26 Dec 2010
India won by 87 runs. 26 Dec 2010, Kingsmead, Durban.
Result
Runs per over- Kingsmead, DurbanIndia 205(65.1 ov) South Africa 131(37.2 ov) India 228(70.5 ov) South Africa 215(72.2 ov)
India won by 87 runs
India first innings
205 (65.1 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V Sehwagc JH Kallis b DW Steyn | 25 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 78.1 |
| M Vijayc MV Boucher b DW Steyn | 19 | 42 | 2 | 0 | 45.2 |
| R Dravidc MV Boucher b DW Steyn | 25 | 68 | 3 | 0 | 36.8 |
| SR Tendulkarc JH Kallis b LL Tsotsobe | 13 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 59.1 |
| VVS Laxmanc LL Tsotsobe b DW Steyn | 38 | 73 | 4 | 1 | 52.1 |
| CA Pujarac MV Boucher b LL Tsotsobe | 19 | 45 | 3 | 0 | 42.2 |
| MS Dhonic AN Petersen b DW Steyn | 35 | 57 | 3 | 1 | 61.4 |
| Harbhajan Singhc AB de Villiers b DW Steyn | 21 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 53.8 |
| Z Khanc MV Boucher b M Morkel | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| I Sharmanot out | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 11.1 |
| S Sreesanthc MV Boucher b M Morkel | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Extras | 9 (b 1, lb 2, w 4, nb 2) | ||||
| Total | 205 (65.1 overs) | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-43 (V Sehwag, 10.4 ov); 2-48 (M Vijay, 12.5 ov); 3-79 (SR Tendulkar, 19.5 ov); 4-117 (R Dravid, 36.6 ov); 5-130 (VVS Laxman, 40.6 ov); 6-156 (CA Pujara, 49.4 ov); 7-190 (Harbhajan Singh, 60.2 ov); 8-193 (Z Khan, 61.6 ov); 9-205 (MS Dhoni, 64.5 ov); 10-205 (S Sreesanth, 65.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DW Steyn | 19 | 6 | 50 | 6 | 2.63 |
| M Morkel | 19.1 | 3 | 68 | 2 | 3.55 |
| LL Tsotsobe | 11 | 3 | 40 | 2 | 3.64 |
| JH Kallis | 8 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 2.25 |
| PL Harris | 8 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 3.25 |
South Africa first innings
131 (37.2 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AN Petersenb Z Khan | 24 | 39 | 3 | 0 | 61.5 |
| GC Smithc MS Dhoni b Z Khan | 9 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 81.8 |
| HM Amlalbw b Harbhajan Singh | 33 | 46 | 5 | 0 | 71.7 |
| JH Kallisrun out (I Sharma) | 10 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 58.8 |
| AB de Villiersc MS Dhoni b S Sreesanth | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| AG Princeb Z Khan | 13 | 46 | 2 | 0 | 28.3 |
| MV Bouchernot out | 16 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 66.7 |
| DW Steync R Dravid b Harbhajan Singh | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 9.1 |
| PL Harrisc CA Pujara b Harbhajan Singh | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| M Morkelc Harbhajan Singh b I Sharma | 10 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 33.3 |
| LL Tsotsobec M Vijay b Harbhajan Singh | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Extras | 15 (b 0, lb 2, w 1, nb 12) | ||||
| Total | 131 (37.2 overs) | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-23 (GC Smith, 4.6 ov); 2-46 (AN Petersen, 10.3 ov); 3-67 (JH Kallis, 15.2 ov); 4-74 (AB de Villiers, 16.4 ov); 5-96 (HM Amla, 25.1 ov); 6-100 (AG Prince, 26.4 ov); 7-103 (DW Steyn, 29.1 ov); 8-103 (PL Harris, 29.6 ov); 9-127 (M Morkel, 36.4 ov); 10-131 (LL Tsotsobe, 37.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z Khan | 13 | 2 | 36 | 3 | 2.77 |
| S Sreesanth | 8 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 5.13 |
| I Sharma | 9 | 2 | 42 | 1 | 4.67 |
| Harbhajan Singh | 7.2 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 1.36 |
India second innings
228 (70.5 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V Sehwagc MV Boucher b LL Tsotsobe | 32 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 103.2 |
| M Vijayc HM Amla b M Morkel | 9 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 33.3 |
| R Dravidc MV Boucher b LL Tsotsobe | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.6 |
| SR Tendulkarc AB de Villiers b DW Steyn | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 60.0 |
| VVS Laxmanc MV Boucher b DW Steyn | 96 | 171 | 12 | 0 | 56.1 |
| CA Pujarab M Morkel | 10 | 56 | 1 | 0 | 17.9 |
| MS Dhonic MV Boucher b LL Tsotsobe | 21 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 60.0 |
| Harbhajan Singhc JH Kallis b M Morkel | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 57.1 |
| Z Khanc AB de Villiers b PL Harris | 27 | 63 | 4 | 0 | 42.9 |
| I Sharmac HM Amla b JH Kallis | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| S Sreesanthnot out | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Extras | 21 (b 8, lb 4, w 9, nb 0) | ||||
| Total | 228 (70.5 overs) | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-42 (V Sehwag, 9.1 ov); 2-44 (M Vijay, 10.3 ov); 3-48 (R Dravid, 11.2 ov); 4-56 (SR Tendulkar, 14.1 ov); 5-93 (CA Pujara, 31.5 ov); 6-141 (MS Dhoni, 41.6 ov); 7-148 (Harbhajan Singh, 44.1 ov); 8-218 (Z Khan, 63.4 ov); 9-223 (I Sharma, 68.5 ov); 10-228 (VVS Laxman, 70.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DW Steyn | 15.5 | 1 | 60 | 2 | 3.79 |
| M Morkel | 15 | 1 | 47 | 3 | 3.13 |
| LL Tsotsobe | 13 | 3 | 43 | 3 | 3.31 |
| JH Kallis | 13 | 2 | 30 | 1 | 2.31 |
| PL Harris | 14 | 2 | 36 | 1 | 2.57 |
South Africa second innings
215 (72.2 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GC Smithc MS Dhoni b S Sreesanth | 37 | 38 | 5 | 0 | 97.4 |
| AN Petersenc CA Pujara b Harbhajan Singh | 26 | 45 | 4 | 0 | 57.8 |
| HM Amlac MS Dhoni b S Sreesanth | 16 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 100.0 |
| JH Kallisc V Sehwag b S Sreesanth | 17 | 52 | 2 | 0 | 32.7 |
| AB de Villierslbw b Harbhajan Singh | 33 | 76 | 0 | 1 | 43.4 |
| AG Princenot out | 39 | 108 | 3 | 0 | 36.1 |
| MV Boucherlbw b Z Khan | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.7 |
| DW Steync CA Pujara b Z Khan | 10 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 41.7 |
| PL Harrisb Z Khan | 7 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 |
| M Morkelc MS Dhoni b I Sharma | 20 | 47 | 3 | 0 | 42.6 |
| LL Tsotsoberun out (CA Pujara) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Extras | 9 (b 0, lb 1, w 0, nb 8) | ||||
| Total | 215 (72.2 overs) | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-63 (GC Smith, 12.1 ov); 2-82 (AN Petersen, 15.4 ov); 3-82 (HM Amla, 16.2 ov); 4-123 (JH Kallis, 34.2 ov); 5-136 (AB de Villiers, 39.6 ov); 6-143 (MV Boucher, 42.4 ov); 7-155 (DW Steyn, 48.5 ov); 8-182 (PL Harris, 60.2 ov); 9-215 (M Morkel, 72.1 ov); 10-215 (LL Tsotsobe, 72.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z Khan | 16.5 | 3 | 57 | 3 | 3.39 |
| I Sharma | 11.3 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 3.13 |
| S Sreesanth | 14 | 2 | 45 | 3 | 3.21 |
| Harbhajan Singh | 29 | 5 | 70 | 2 | 2.41 |
| SR Tendulkar | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6.00 |
Match summary
South Africa played India in a men's Test match at Kingsmead, Durban on 26 December 2010 (to 29 December 2010), part of India in South Africa Test Series. India won by 87 runs.
South Africa won the toss and chose to field.
VVS Laxman was named player of the match.
On 26 December 2010 the on-field umpires were Asad Rauf and SJ Davis, with AJ Pycroft as match referee.
How the innings went
India made 205 in 65.1 overs. VVS Laxman top-scored with 38 from 73 balls, including 4 fours and 1 sixes. DW Steyn took 6 for 50. The biggest stand before a wicket was 43 runs between V Sehwag and M Vijay.
South Africa made 131 in 37.2 overs. HM Amla top-scored with 33 from 46 balls, including 5 fours and 0 sixes. Harbhajan Singh took 4 for 10.
In their second innings, India scored 228 in 70.5 overs. VVS Laxman top-scored with 96 from 171 balls, including 12 fours and 0 sixes. LL Tsotsobe took 3 for 43. The biggest stand before a wicket was 70 runs between Z Khan and VVS Laxman.
In their second innings, South Africa scored 215 in 72.2 overs. AG Prince top-scored with 39 from 108 balls, including 3 fours and 0 sixes. S Sreesanth took 3 for 45. The biggest stand before a wicket was 63 runs between GC Smith and AN Petersen.
Extras
India's innings of 205 in 65.1 overs included 9 extras: 4 wides, 2 no-balls, 1 byes and 2 leg byes. South Africa's innings of 131 in 37.2 overs included 15 extras: 1 wides, 12 no-balls, 0 byes and 2 leg byes. India's innings of 228 in 70.5 overs included 21 extras: 9 wides, 0 no-balls, 8 byes and 4 leg byes. South Africa's innings of 215 in 72.2 overs included 9 extras: 0 wides, 8 no-balls, 0 byes and 1 leg byes.
Questions and answers
Who won South Africa v India on 26 December 2010?
India won by 87 runs.
Who top-scored in South Africa v India?
VVS Laxman scored 96 from 171 balls for India, the highest score of the match.
Who took the most wickets in South Africa v India?
DW Steyn, with 6 for 50.
What was the highest partnership?
70 runs between Z Khan and VVS Laxman for India.
Who won the toss?
South Africa, who chose to field.
Where was South Africa v India played?
At Kingsmead, Durban, on 26 December 2010.