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India v South Africa 2nd Test

South Africa tour of India - 2000 (1999/00) · M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru · 2 March 2000

South Africa won by an innings and 71 runs

South Africa won by an innings and 71 runs. Mohammad Azharuddin top-scored with 102 for India. Anil Kumble took 6/143.

MATCH FACTS

Series
South Africa tour of India - 2000 (1999/00)
Ground
M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
Dates
2 March 2000 to 6 March 2000
Toss
India, chose to bat
Result
South Africa won by an innings and 71 runs
Player of the match
Nicky Boje
Captains
Sachin Tendulkar (India), Hansie Cronje (South Africa)
Debuts
Mohammad Kaif (India), Nikhil Chopra (India)
Umpires
AV Jayaprakash and RB Tiffin
Match referee
R Subba Row

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

India won the toss and chose to bat. Mohammad Kaif and Nikhil Chopra played their first Tests.

India batted first and made 158 all out. Anil Kumble top-scored with 36 not out off 95 balls. That was well below the 2000s average first-innings total at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, 432 across 6 Tests.

South Africa replied with 479 all out. Lance Klusener top-scored with 97 off 169 balls, and Jacques Kallis made 95. Anil Kumble took 6 for 143 for India. The innings was built on a 164-run stand for the fifth wicket between Jacques Kallis and Lance Klusener. South Africa led by 321 on first innings.

India made 250 for 9 in their second innings. Mohammad Azharuddin top-scored with 102 off 170 balls. Nicky Boje took 5 for 83 for South Africa.

South Africa won by an innings and 71 runs.

INDIA, FIRST INNINGS: 158 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Wasim Jafferc Mark Boucher1336
Rahul Dravidc Mark Boucher1775
Sourav Gangulylbw13
Sachin Tendulkarc Hansie Cronje2176
Mohammad Azharuddinc Lance Klusener933
Mohammad Kaiflbw1241
Nayan Mongialbw2061
Anil Kumblenot out3695
Nikhil Choprac Shaun Pollock452
Murali Kartikrun out (Shaun Pollock, Mark Boucher)05
Javagal Srinathc Herschelle Gibbs423

Extras 21 · Total 158 all out

Bowler (South Africa)OMRW
Allan Donald142311
Shaun Pollock17.35262
Nantie Hayward151402
Hansie Cronje126171
Jacques Kallis95181
Nicky Boje156102

FALL OF WICKETS

1-29 (Wasim Jaffer, 10.4 ov), 2-30 (Sourav Ganguly, 11.1 ov), 3-58 (Rahul Dravid, 25.5 ov), 4-69 (Mohammad Azharuddin, 34.4 ov), 5-77 (Sachin Tendulkar, 38.2 ov), 6-104 (Mohammad Kaif, 49.5 ov), 7-114 (Nayan Mongia, 58.3 ov), 8-138 (Nikhil Chopra, 72.5 ov), 9-139 (Murali Kartik, 74.4 ov), 10-158 (Javagal Srinath, 82.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstRahul Dravid and Wasim Jaffer2964
secondSourav Ganguly and Rahul Dravid13
thirdSachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid2888
fourthMohammad Azharuddin and Sachin Tendulkar1153
fifthSachin Tendulkar and Mohammad Kaif822
sixthNayan Mongia and Mohammad Kaif2769
seventhAnil Kumble and Nayan Mongia1052
eighthAnil Kumble and Nikhil Chopra2486
ninthAnil Kumble and Murali Kartik111
tenthAnil Kumble and Javagal Srinath1947
SOUTH AFRICA, FIRST INNINGS: 479 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Gary Kirstenc Wasim Jaffer79209
Herschelle Gibbslbw412
Nicky Bojebowled85198
Jacques Kallisc Wasim Jaffer95359
Daryll Cullinanc Wasim Jaffer5386
Lance Klusenerc Sachin Tendulkar97169
Hansie Cronjebowled1236
Shaun Pollockc Sachin Tendulkar115
Mark Boucherbowled1543
Allan Donaldlbw725
Nantie Haywardnot out03

Extras 31 · Total 479 all out

Bowler (India)OMRW
Javagal Srinath306531
Anil Kumble68.4151436
Nikhil Chopra243780
Murali Kartik50111233
Sachin Tendulkar102330
Sourav Ganguly61180
Mohammad Kaif3040

FALL OF WICKETS

1-10 (Herschelle Gibbs, 3.6 ov), 2-171 (Nicky Boje, 64.5 ov), 3-186 (Gary Kirsten, 72.1 ov), 4-271 (Daryll Cullinan, 106.2 ov), 5-435 (Lance Klusener, 170.3 ov), 6-441 (Jacques Kallis, 171.6 ov), 7-449 (Shaun Pollock, 176.2 ov), 8-468 (Hansie Cronje, 184.6 ov), 9-477 (Mark Boucher, 190.3 ov), 10-479 (Allan Donald, 191.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstGary Kirsten and Herschelle Gibbs1024
secondGary Kirsten and Nicky Boje161365
thirdGary Kirsten and Jacques Kallis1544
fourthDaryll Cullinan and Jacques Kallis85205
fifthJacques Kallis and Lance Klusener164385
sixthHansie Cronje and Jacques Kallis69
seventhHansie Cronje and Shaun Pollock826
eighthHansie Cronje and Mark Boucher1952
ninthAllan Donald and Mark Boucher933
tenthAllan Donald and Nantie Hayward27
INDIA, SECOND INNINGS: 250 FOR 9
BatterHow outRB
Rahul Dravidc Shaun Pollock1861
Wasim Jafferc Jacques Kallis2373
Sourav Gangulylbw1350
Sachin Tendulkarc Herschelle Gibbs2053
Mohammad Azharuddinc Gary Kirsten102170
Mohammad Kaiflbw2368
Anil Kumblelbw28104
Nikhil Choprac Mark Boucher318
Murali Kartikc Herschelle Gibbs25
Javagal Srinathnot out18

Did not bat: Nayan Mongia

Extras 17 · Total 250 for 9

Bowler (South Africa)OMRW
Allan Donald145562
Shaun Pollock2414401
Nantie Hayward164310
Nicky Boje3814835
Hansie Cronje30170
Jacques Kallis63101

FALL OF WICKETS

1-47 (Rahul Dravid, 19.4 ov), 2-48 (Wasim Jaffer, 23.6 ov), 3-71 (Sourav Ganguly, 35.6 ov), 4-95 (Sachin Tendulkar, 42.4 ov), 5-144 (Mohammad Kaif, 65.1 ov), 6-240 (Mohammad Azharuddin, 94.4 ov), 7-244 (Anil Kumble, 97.1 ov), 8-246 (Murali Kartik, 97.6 ov), 9-250 (Nikhil Chopra, 100.6 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstRahul Dravid and Wasim Jaffer47118
secondSourav Ganguly and Wasim Jaffer126
thirdSachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly2372
fourthMohammad Azharuddin and Sachin Tendulkar2440
fifthMohammad Azharuddin and Mohammad Kaif49135
sixthMohammad Azharuddin and Anil Kumble96177
seventhAnil Kumble and Nikhil Chopra415
eighthMurali Kartik and Nikhil Chopra25
ninthJavagal Srinath and Nikhil Chopra418
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