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Test No. 1985

India Tour of South Africa 2010/2011
2010-11 season
South Africa vs India - 1st Test
16-20 December, 2010 (5-day match)

South Africa lead the 3-match series 1-0

Venue : SuperSport Park, Centurion
Toss : South Africa won the toss and elected to field first
Result : South Africa won by an innings and 25 runs


India 1st innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Gautam Gambhir c Harris b Morkel
5 
43 
0 
0
11.63 
»
 Virender Sehwag c Amla b Steyn
0 
3 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Rahul Dravid lbw b Morkel
14 
42 
2 
0
33.33 
»
 Sachin Tendulkar lbw b Steyn
36 
34 
8 
0
105.88 
»
 VVS Laxman b Steyn
7 
20 
1 
0
35.00 
»
 Suresh Raina c Prince b Kallis
1 
3 
0 
0
33.33 
»
 MS Dhoni lbw b Morkel
33 
50 
2 
2
66.00 
»
 Harbhajan Singh run out
27 
25 
4 
1
108.00 
»
 Ishant Sharma c Kallis b Morkel
0 
2 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 S Sreesanth c Steyn b Morkel
0 
8 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Jaydev Unadkat Not Out
1 
5 
0 
0
20.00 
Extras LB 6, W 3, N 3
12
Total : (all out in 38.4 overs)
136
 RR : 3.52

Fall of wickets : 1-1 (Sehwag, 2.1 ov), 2-24 (Gambhir, 12.6 ov), 3-27 (Dravid, 14.4 ov), 4-66 (Laxman, 22.2 ov), 5-67 (Raina, 23.1 ov), 6-71 (Tendulkar, 24.4 ov), 7-110 (Harbhajan Singh, 32.1 ov), 8-110 (Sharma, 32.3 ov), 9-116 (Sreesanth, 34.5 ov), 10-136 (Dhoni, 38.4 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Dale Steyn
10
1 
34 
3
3.40
0
1
»
 Morne Morkel
12
 .4
5 
20 
5
1.58
3
0
»
 Lonwabo Tsotsobe
9
2 
50 
0
5.56
0
1
»
 Jacques Kallis
6
1 
20 
1
3.33
0
1
»
 Paul Harris
1
0 
6 
0
6.00
0
0

South Africa 1st innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Graeme Smith c Dhoni b Harbhajan Singh
62 
87 
11 
0
71.26 
»
 Alviro Petersen c Gambhir b Harbhajan Singh
77 
114 
9 
1
67.54 
»
 Hashim Amla c Dhoni b Sharma
140 
202 
14 
1
69.31 
»
 Jacques Kallis Not Out
201 
270 
15 
5
74.44 
»
 AB de Villiers c Dhoni b Sharma
129 
112 
12 
5
115.18 
Extras B 2, LB 3, W 2, N 4
11
Total : (4 wickets dec in 130.1 overs)
620
 RR : 4.76

did not bat: Ashwell Prince, Dale Steyn, Lonwabo Tsotsobe, Mark Boucher, Morne Morkel, Paul Harris

Fall of wickets : 1-111 (Smith, 26.3 ov), 2-166 (Petersen, 40.1 ov), 3-396 (Amla, 92.3 ov), 4-620 (de Villiers, 130.1 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 S Sreesanth
24
1 
97 
0
4.04
2
1
»
 Ishant Sharma
27
 .1
2 
120 
2
4.42
0
0
»
 Jaydev Unadkat
26
4 
101 
0
3.88
2
0
»
 Harbhajan Singh
36
2 
169 
2
4.69
0
0
»
 Suresh Raina
7
0 
77 
0
11.00
0
0
»
 Sachin Tendulkar
10
1 
51 
0
5.10
0
1

India 2nd innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Gautam Gambhir lbw b Steyn
80 
124 
10 
0
64.52 
»
 Virender Sehwag c Smith b Harris
63 
79 
9 
1
79.75 
»
 Rahul Dravid c Boucher b Morkel
43 
109 
6 
0
39.45 
»
 Ishant Sharma c Amla b Steyn
23 
51 
4 
0
45.10 
»
 Sachin Tendulkar Not Out
111 
241 
13 
1
46.06 
»
 VVS Laxman c de Villiers b Tsotsobe
8 
21 
2 
0
38.10 
»
 Suresh Raina c Harris b Kallis
5 
13 
0 
0
38.46 
»
 MS Dhoni c Boucher b Steyn
90 
106 
14 
0
84.91 
»
 Harbhajan Singh c Kallis b Harris
1 
2 
0 
0
50.00 
»
 S Sreesanth c de Villiers b Morkel
3 
18 
0 
0
16.67 
»
 Jaydev Unadkat c Prince b Steyn
1 
10 
0 
0
10.00 
Extras B 13, LB 5, W 8, N 5
31
Total : (all out in 128.1 overs)
459
 RR : 3.58

Fall of wickets : 1-137 (Sehwag, 29.3 ov), 2-170 (Gambhir, 39.2 ov), 3-214 (Sharma, 54.4 ov), 4-242 (Dravid, 64.5 ov), 5-256 (Laxman, 72.5 ov), 6-277 (Raina, 77.5 ov), 7-449 (Dhoni, 118.2 ov), 8-450 (Harbhajan Singh, 119.1 ov), 9-456 (Sreesanth, 125.5 ov), 10-459 (Unadkat, 128.1 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Dale Steyn
30
 .1
6 
105 
4
3.48
0
1
»
 Morne Morkel
31
6 
94 
2
3.03
2
3
»
 Lonwabo Tsotsobe
24
3 
98 
1
4.08
1
0
»
 Paul Harris
30
5 
88 
2
2.93
0
0
»
 Jacques Kallis
13
3 
56 
1
4.31
2
0

Match details
Debuts: JD Unadkat (India)
Man of the Match: JH Kallis (South Africa)
Umpires : SJ Davis (Australia) and IJ Gould (England)
Third Umpire: S George (South Africa)
Referee : AJ Pycroft (Zimbabwe)
Reserve Umpire: BG Jerling (South Africa)
Close of Play
Day 1 : India 1st innings - 136/9 (MS Dhoni 33*, JD Unadkat 1*, 38.1 ov)
Day 2 : South Africa 1st innings - 366/2 (HM Amla 116*, JH Kallis 102*, 87 ov)
Day 3 : India 2nd innings - 190/2 (R Dravid 28*, I Sharma 7*, 44.1 ov)
Day 4 : India 2nd innings - 454/8 (SR Tendulkar 107*, S Sreesanth 3*, 122.2 ov)
Day 5 : India 2nd innings - 459 (SR Tendulkar 111*, 128.1 ov) - end of match

Teams:
South Africa AB de Villiers, Alviro Petersen, Ashwell Prince, Dale Steyn, Graeme Smith (Capt.), Hashim Amla, Jacques Kallis, Lonwabo Tsotsobe, Mark Boucher (wk), Morne Morkel, Paul Harris
India Gautam Gambhir, Harbhajan Singh, Ishant Sharma, Jaydev Unadkat, MS Dhoni (Capt. & wk), Rahul Dravid, S Sreesanth, Sachin Tendulkar, Suresh Raina, Virender Sehwag, VVS Laxman
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