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Test No. 2191

South Africa tour to India 2015-16
2015-16 season
India vs South Africa - 4th Test
03-07 December, 2015 (5-day match)

India won the 4-match series 3-0

Venue : Feroz Shah Kotla, New Delhi
Toss : India won the toss and elected to bat first
Result : India won by 337 runs


India 1st innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Murali Vijay c Amla b Piedt
12 
59 
0 
0
20.34 
»
 Shikhar Dhawan lbw b Piedt
33 
85 
4 
0
38.82 
»
 Cheteshwar Pujara b Abbott
14 
37 
1 
1
37.84 
»
 Virat Kohli c Vilas b Piedt
44 
62 
7 
0
70.97 
»
 Ajinkya Rahane c de Villiers b Imran Tahir
127 
215 
11 
4
59.07 
»
 Rohit Sharma c Imran Tahir b Piedt
1 
6 
0 
0
16.67 
»
 Wriddhiman Saha b Abbott
1 
15 
0 
0
6.67 
»
 Ravindra Jadeja c Elgar b Abbott
24 
59 
3 
0
40.68 
»
 Ravichandran Ashwin c de Villiers b Abbott
56 
140 
6 
1
40.00 
»
 Umesh Yadav Not Out
10 
30 
2 
0
33.33 
»
 Ishant Sharma lbw b Abbott
0 
2 
0 
0
0.00 
Extras B 8, W 1, N 3
12
Total : (all out in 117.5 overs)
334
 RR : 2.83

Fall of wickets : 1-30 (Vijay, 16.2 ov), 2-62 (Dhawan, 28.5 ov), 3-66 (Pujara, 29.6 ov), 4-136 (Kohli, 46.6 ov), 5-138 (RG Sharma, 50.1 ov), 6-139 (Saha, 53.5 ov), 7-198 (Jadeja, 72.4 ov), 8-296 (Rahane, 104.5 ov), 9-334 (Ashwin, 117.3 ov), 10-334 (I Sharma, 117.5 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Morne Morkel
24
5 
58 
0
2.42
1
1
»
 Kyle Abbott
24
 .5
7 
40 
5
1.61
1
0
»
 Dane Piedt
38
6 
117 
4
3.08
1
0
»
 Imran Tahir
16
2 
66 
1
4.13
0
0
»
 Dean Elgar
11
0 
33 
0
3.00
0
0
»
 Jean-Paul Duminy
4
0 
12 
0
3.00
0
0

South Africa 1st innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Dean Elgar c Saha b Yadav
17 
50 
2 
0
34.00 
»
 Temba Bavuma b Jadeja
22 
55 
3 
0
40.00 
»
 Hashim Amla c Saha b Jadeja
3 
34 
0 
0
8.82 
»
 AB de Villiers c Sharma b Jadeja
42 
78 
5 
0
53.85 
»
 Faf du Plessis c Rahane b Jadeja
0 
2 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Jean-Paul Duminy b Yadav
1 
8 
0 
0
12.50 
»
 Dane Vilas b Sharma
11 
21 
1 
0
52.38 
»
 Kyle Abbott lbw b Ashwin
4 
6 
1 
0
66.67 
»
 Dane Piedt c Rahane b Jadeja
5 
18 
0 
0
27.78 
»
 Morne Morkel Not Out
9 
17 
0 
0
52.94 
»
 Imran Tahir c Rahul b Ashwin
1 
9 
0 
0
11.11 
Extras B 5, N 1
6
Total : (all out in 49.3 overs)
121
 RR : 2.44

Fall of wickets : 1-36 (Elgar, 14.3 ov), 2-40 (Bavuma, 19.6 ov), 3-56 (Amla, 25.6 ov), 4-62 (du Plessis, 27.6 ov), 5-65 (Duminy, 30.6 ov), 6-79 (Vilas, 36.4 ov), 7-84 (Abbott, 37.5 ov), 8-103 (Piedt, 42.5 ov), 9-118 (de Villiers, 46.6 ov), 10-121 (Imran Tahir, 49.3 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Ishant Sharma
12
5 
28 
1
2.33
1
0
»
 Umesh Yadav
12
3 
32 
2
2.67
0
0
»
 Ravichandran Ashwin
13
 .3
5 
26 
2
1.93
0
0
»
 Ravindra Jadeja
12
2 
30 
5
2.50
0
0

India 2nd innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Murali Vijay c Vilas b Morkel
3 
15 
0 
0
20.00 
»
 Shikhar Dhawan b Morkel
21 
86 
2 
0
24.42 
»
 Rohit Sharma b Morkel
0 
1 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Cheteshwar Pujara b Imran Tahir
28 
79 
3 
0
35.44 
»
 Virat Kohli lbw b Abbott
88 
165 
10 
0
53.33 
»
 Ajinkya Rahane Not Out
100 
206 
8 
3
48.54 
»
 Wriddhiman Saha Not Out
23 
51 
3 
0
45.10 
Extras LB 2, N 2
4
Total : (5 wickets dec in 100.1 overs)
267
 RR : 2.67

did not bat: Ishant Sharma, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Umesh Yadav

Fall of wickets : 1-4 (Vijay, 4.6 ov), 2-8 (RG Sharma, 6.1 ov), 3-53 (Dhawan, 28.6 ov), 4-57 (Pujara, 31.1 ov), 5-211 (Kohli, 85.4 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Morne Morkel
21
6 
51 
3
2.43
1
0
»
 Kyle Abbott
22
9 
47 
1
2.14
0
0
»
 Dane Piedt
18
1 
53 
0
2.94
0
0
»
 Imran Tahir
26
 .1
4 
74 
1
2.83
1
0
»
 Dean Elgar
13
1 
40 
0
3.08
0
0

South Africa 2nd innings
(Target: 481 runs)
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Dean Elgar c Rahane b Ashwin
4 
17 
1 
0
23.53 
»
 Temba Bavuma b Ashwin
34 
117 
4 
1
29.06 
»
 Hashim Amla b Jadeja
25 
244 
3 
0
10.25 
»
 AB de Villiers c Jadeja b Ashwin
43 
297 
6 
0
14.48 
»
 Faf du Plessis lbw b Jadeja
10 
97 
1 
0
10.31 
»
 Jean-Paul Duminy lbw b Ashwin
0 
12 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Dane Vilas b Yadav
13 
50 
2 
0
26.00 
»
 Kyle Abbott b Yadav
0 
7 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Dane Piedt c Saha b Yadav
1 
11 
0 
0
9.09 
»
 Morne Morkel b Ashwin
2 
6 
0 
0
33.33 
»
 Imran Tahir Not Out
0 
1 
0 
0
0.00 
Extras B 8, LB 3
11
Total : (all out in 143.1 overs)
143
 RR : 1.00

Fall of wickets : 1-5 (Elgar, 3.6 ov), 2-49 (Bavuma, 42.4 ov), 3-76 (Amla, 84.5 ov), 4-111 (du Plessis, 119.6 ov), 5-112 (Duminy, 124.2 ov), 6-136 (Vilas, 138.5 ov), 7-136 (de Villiers, 139.1 ov), 8-140 (Abbott, 140.6 ov), 9-143 (Piedt, 142.5 ov), 10-143 (Morkel, 143.1 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Ishant Sharma
20
12 
23 
0
1.15
0
0
»
 Ravichandran Ashwin
49
 .1
26 
61 
5
1.24
0
0
»
 Ravindra Jadeja
46
33 
26 
2
0.57
0
0
»
 Umesh Yadav
21
16 
9 
3
0.43
0
0
»
 Shikhar Dhawan
3
1 
9 
0
3.00
0
0
»
 Murali Vijay
2
0 
2 
0
1.00
0
0
»
 Virat Kohli
1
1 
0 
0
0.00
0
0
»
 Cheteshwar Pujara
1
0 
2 
0
2.00
0
0

Match details
Man of the Match: AM Rahane (India)
Man of the Series : R Ashwin (India)
Umpires : HDPK Dharmasena and BNJ Oxenford
Third Umpire: CK Nandan (India)
Referee : JJ Crowe (New Zealand)
Reserve Umpire: AK Chaudhary (India)
Close of Play
Day 1 : India 1st innings - 231/7 (AM Rahane 89*, R Ashwin 6*, 84 ov)
Day 2 : South Africa 1st innings - 121 (M Morkel 9*, 49.3 ov)
Day 3 : India 2nd innings - 190/4 (V Kohli 83*, AM Rahane 52*, 81 ov)
Day 4 : South Africa 2nd innings - 72/2 (HM Amla 23*, AB de Villiers 11*, 72 ov)
Day 5 : South Africa 2nd innings - 143 (Imran Tahir 0*, 143.1 ov) - end of match

Teams:
India Ajinkya Rahane, Cheteshwar Pujara, Ishant Sharma, Murali Vijay, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan, Virat Kohli (Capt.), Wriddhiman Saha (wk), Umesh Yadav
South Africa Dane Vilas (wk), Dane Piedt, Hashim Amla (Capt.), Dean Elgar, Temba Bavuma, AB de Villiers, Faf du Plessis, Jean-Paul Duminy, Kyle Abbott, Morne Morkel, Imran Tahir
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