South Africa v India 2nd Test

India in South Africa - 2021 (2021/22) · The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg · 3 January 2022

South Africa won by 7 wickets

South Africa won by 7 wickets. Dean Elgar top-scored with 96* for South Africa. Shardul Thakur took 7/61.

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MATCH FACTS

Series: India in South Africa - 2021 (2021/22)
Ground: Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg (then The Wanderers Stadium)
Dates: 3 January 2022 to 6 January 2022
Toss: India, chose to bat
Result: South Africa won by 7 wickets
Player of the match: Dean Elgar
Captains: KL Rahul (India), Dean Elgar (South Africa)
Umpires: A Paleker and M Erasmus
Match referee: AJ Pycroft

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

India won the toss and chose to bat.

India batted first and made 202 all out. KL Rahul top-scored with 50 off 133 balls, and Ravichandran Ashwin made 46. Marco Jansen took 4 for 31 for South Africa.

South Africa replied with 229 all out. Keegan Petersen top-scored with 62 off 118 balls, and Temba Bavuma made 51. Shardul Thakur took 7 for 61 for India. South Africa led by 27 on first innings.

India made 266 all out in their second innings. Ajinkya Rahane top-scored with 58 off 78 balls, and Cheteshwar Pujara made 53. Lungi Ngidi took 3 for 43 for South Africa. The innings was built on a 111-run stand for the third wicket between Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane, 42% of the total.

Set 240 to win, South Africa made 243 for 3. Dean Elgar top-scored with 96 not out off 188 balls, and Rassie van der Dussen made 40.

South Africa won by 7 wickets.

INDIA, FIRST INNINGS: 202 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
KL Rahul	c Kagiso Rabada b Marco Jansen	50	133
Mayank Agarwal	c Kyle Verreynne b Marco Jansen	26	37
Cheteshwar Pujara	c Temba Bavuma b Duanne Olivier	3	33
Ajinkya Rahane	c Keegan Petersen b Duanne Olivier	0	1
Hanuma Vihari	c Rassie van der Dussen b Kagiso Rabada	20	53
Rishabh Pant	c Kyle Verreynne b Marco Jansen	17	43
Ravichandran Ashwin	c Keegan Petersen b Marco Jansen	46	50
Shardul Thakur	c Keegan Petersen b Duanne Olivier	0	5
Mohammed Shami	c & b Kagiso Rabada	9	12
Jasprit Bumrah	not out	14	11
Mohammed Siraj	c Kyle Verreynne b Kagiso Rabada	1	6

Extras 16 · Total 202 all out

Bowler (South Africa)	O	M	R	W
Kagiso Rabada	17.1	2	64	3
Duanne Olivier	17	1	64	3
Lungi Ngidi	11	4	26	0
Marco Jansen	17	5	31	4
Keshav Maharaj	1	0	6	0

FALL OF WICKETS

1-36 (Mayank Agarwal, 14.1 ov), 2-49 (Cheteshwar Pujara, 23.3 ov), 3-49 (Ajinkya Rahane, 23.4 ov), 4-91 (Hanuma Vihari, 38.4 ov), 5-116 (KL Rahul, 45.5 ov), 6-156 (Rishabh Pant, 53.4 ov), 7-157 (Shardul Thakur, 54.6 ov), 8-185 (Mohammed Shami, 59.3 ov), 9-187 (Ravichandran Ashwin, 60.5 ov), 10-202 (Mohammed Siraj, 63.1 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Mayank Agarwal (26) and KL Rahul (9)	36	86
second	Cheteshwar Pujara (3) and KL Rahul (10)	13	56
third	Ajinkya Rahane (0) and KL Rahul (0)	0	1
fourth	KL Rahul (19) and Hanuma Vihari (20)	42	91
fifth	KL Rahul (12) and Rishabh Pant (12)	25	44
sixth	Ravichandran Ashwin (26) and Rishabh Pant (5)	40	48
seventh	Ravichandran Ashwin (1) and Shardul Thakur (0)	1	8
eighth	Ravichandran Ashwin (17) and Mohammed Shami (9)	28	28
ninth	Ravichandran Ashwin (2) and Jasprit Bumrah (0)	2	8
tenth	Jasprit Bumrah (14) and Mohammed Siraj (1)	15	14

SOUTH AFRICA, FIRST INNINGS: 229 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
Dean Elgar	c Rishabh Pant b Shardul Thakur	28	120
Aiden Markram	lbw b Mohammed Shami	7	12
Keegan Petersen	c Mayank Agarwal b Shardul Thakur	62	118
Rassie van der Dussen	c Rishabh Pant b Shardul Thakur	1	17
Temba Bavuma	c Rishabh Pant b Shardul Thakur	51	60
Kyle Verreynne	lbw b Shardul Thakur	21	72
Marco Jansen	c Ravichandran Ashwin b Shardul Thakur	21	34
Kagiso Rabada	c Mohammed Siraj b Mohammed Shami	0	6
Keshav Maharaj	b Jasprit Bumrah	21	29
Duanne Olivier	not out	1	12
Lungi Ngidi	c Rishabh Pant b Shardul Thakur	0	1

Extras 16 · Total 229 all out

Bowler (India)	O	M	R	W
Jasprit Bumrah	21	5	49	1
Mohammed Shami	21	5	52	2
Mohammed Siraj	9.5	2	24	0
Shardul Thakur	17.5	3	61	7
Ravichandran Ashwin	10	1	35	0

FALL OF WICKETS

1-14 (Aiden Markram, 3.5 ov), 2-88 (Dean Elgar, 38.5 ov), 3-101 (Keegan Petersen, 42.6 ov), 4-102 (Rassie van der Dussen, 44.4 ov), 5-162 (Kyle Verreynne, 64.6 ov), 6-177 (Temba Bavuma, 66.3 ov), 7-179 (Kagiso Rabada, 67.3 ov), 8-217 (Keshav Maharaj, 75.2 ov), 9-228 (Marco Jansen, 79.1 ov), 10-229 (Lungi Ngidi, 79.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Dean Elgar (5) and Aiden Markram (7)	14	23
second	Dean Elgar (23) and Keegan Petersen (49)	74	211
third	Rassie van der Dussen (0) and Keegan Petersen (13)	13	25
fourth	Rassie van der Dussen (1) and Temba Bavuma (0)	1	10
fifth	Temba Bavuma (37) and Kyle Verreynne (21)	60	122
sixth	Temba Bavuma (14) and Marco Jansen (1)	15	9
seventh	Kagiso Rabada (0) and Marco Jansen (0)	2	7
eighth	Keshav Maharaj (21) and Marco Jansen (9)	38	48
ninth	Duanne Olivier (0) and Marco Jansen (11)	11	23
tenth	Duanne Olivier (1) and Lungi Ngidi (0)	1	3

INDIA, SECOND INNINGS: 266 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
KL Rahul	c Aiden Markram b Marco Jansen	8	21
Mayank Agarwal	lbw b Duanne Olivier	23	37
Cheteshwar Pujara	lbw b Kagiso Rabada	53	86
Ajinkya Rahane	c Kyle Verreynne b Kagiso Rabada	58	78
Hanuma Vihari	not out	40	84
Rishabh Pant	c Kyle Verreynne b Kagiso Rabada	0	3
Ravichandran Ashwin	c Kyle Verreynne b Lungi Ngidi	16	14
Shardul Thakur	c Keshav Maharaj b Marco Jansen	28	24
Mohammed Shami	c Kyle Verreynne b Marco Jansen	0	6
Jasprit Bumrah	c Marco Jansen b Lungi Ngidi	7	14
Mohammed Siraj	b Lungi Ngidi	0	2

Extras 33 · Total 266 all out

Bowler (South Africa)	O	M	R	W
Kagiso Rabada	20	3	77	3
Duanne Olivier	12	1	51	1
Lungi Ngidi	10.1	2	43	3
Marco Jansen	17	4	67	3
Keshav Maharaj	1	0	8	0

FALL OF WICKETS

1-24 (KL Rahul, 6.5 ov), 2-44 (Mayank Agarwal, 11.4 ov), 3-155 (Ajinkya Rahane, 34.6 ov), 4-163 (Cheteshwar Pujara, 36.6 ov), 5-167 (Rishabh Pant, 38.3 ov), 6-184 (Ravichandran Ashwin, 43.3 ov), 7-225 (Shardul Thakur, 49.6 ov), 8-228 (Mohammed Shami, 51.5 ov), 9-245 (Jasprit Bumrah, 56.2 ov), 10-266 (Mohammed Siraj, 60.1 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Mayank Agarwal (16) and KL Rahul (8)	24	41
second	Cheteshwar Pujara (7) and Mayank Agarwal (7)	20	29
third	Cheteshwar Pujara (44) and Ajinkya Rahane (58)	111	144
fourth	Cheteshwar Pujara (2) and Hanuma Vihari (1)	8	12
fifth	Hanuma Vihari (4) and Rishabh Pant (0)	4	9
sixth	Ravichandran Ashwin (16) and Hanuma Vihari (1)	17	30
seventh	Hanuma Vihari (4) and Shardul Thakur (28)	41	40
eighth	Hanuma Vihari (2) and Mohammed Shami (0)	3	12
ninth	Hanuma Vihari (8) and Jasprit Bumrah (7)	17	29
tenth	Hanuma Vihari (20) and Mohammed Siraj (0)	21	23

SOUTH AFRICA, SECOND INNINGS: 243 FOR 3

Batter	How out	R	B
Aiden Markram	lbw b Shardul Thakur	31	38
Dean Elgar	not out	96	188
Keegan Petersen	lbw b Ravichandran Ashwin	28	44
Rassie van der Dussen	c Cheteshwar Pujara b Mohammed Shami	40	92
Temba Bavuma	not out	23	45

Did not bat: Kyle Verreynne, Marco Jansen, Kagiso Rabada, Keshav Maharaj, Duanne Olivier, Lungi Ngidi

Extras 25 · Total 243 for 3

Bowler (India)	O	M	R	W
Jasprit Bumrah	17	2	70	0
Mohammed Shami	17	3	55	1
Shardul Thakur	16	2	47	1
Mohammed Siraj	6	0	37	0
Ravichandran Ashwin	11.4	2	26	1

FALL OF WICKETS

1-47 (Aiden Markram, 9.6 ov), 2-93 (Keegan Petersen, 27.2 ov), 3-175 (Rassie van der Dussen, 53.6 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Dean Elgar (16) and Aiden Markram (31)	47	60
second	Dean Elgar (16) and Keegan Petersen (28)	46	104
third	Dean Elgar (27) and Rassie van der Dussen (40)	82	160
fourth	Dean Elgar (37) and Temba Bavuma (23)	68	83

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