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India v South Africa 2nd Test

South Africa tour of India - 2010 (2009/10) · Eden Gardens, Kolkata · 14 February 2010

India won by an innings and 57 runs

India won by an innings and 57 runs. Virender Sehwag top-scored with 165 for India. Harbhajan Singh took 5/59.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
South Africa tour of India - 2010 (2009/10)
Ground
Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Dates
14 February 2010 to 18 February 2010
Toss
South Africa, chose to bat
Result
India won by an innings and 57 runs
Player of the match
Hashim Amla
Captains
Graeme Smith (South Africa), MS Dhoni (India)
Debut
Alviro Petersen (South Africa)
Umpires
IJ Gould and SJ Davis
Match referee
AJ Pycroft

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

South Africa won the toss and chose to bat. It was Alviro Petersen's first Test.

South Africa batted first and made 296 all out. Hashim Amla top-scored with 114 off 166 balls, and Alviro Petersen made 100. Zaheer Khan took 4 for 90 for India. The innings was built on a 209-run stand for the second wicket between Hashim Amla and Alviro Petersen, 71% of the total. From 251 for 4 they lost 5 wickets for 10 runs, to 261 for 9.

India replied with 643 for 6 declared. Virender Sehwag top-scored with 165 off 174 balls, and VVS Laxman made 143. The innings was built on a 259-run stand for the seventh wicket between VVS Laxman and MS Dhoni, 40% of the total. India led by 347 on first innings.

South Africa made 290 all out in their second innings. Hashim Amla top-scored with 123 not out off 394 balls. Harbhajan Singh took 5 for 59 for India.

India won by an innings and 57 runs.

SOUTH AFRICA, FIRST INNINGS: 296 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Graeme Smithb Zaheer Khan412
Alviro Petersenc MS Dhoni b Zaheer Khan100164
Hashim Amlac MS Dhoni b Zaheer Khan114166
Jacques Kallisc VVS Laxman b Harbhajan Singh1026
AB de Villiersrun out (Zaheer Khan)1237
Ashwell Princelbw b Harbhajan Singh18
Jean-Paul Duminylbw b Harbhajan Singh01
Dale Steynlbw b Amit Mishra537
Paul Harrisc MS Dhoni b Ishant Sharma14
Wayne Parnelllbw b Zaheer Khan1232
Morne Morkelnot out1134

Extras 26 · Total 296 all out

Bowler (India)OMRW
Zaheer Khan225904
Ishant Sharma183671
Amit Mishra213701
Harbhajan Singh242643

FALL OF WICKETS

1-9 (Graeme Smith, 2.6 ov), 2-218 (Alviro Petersen, 52.4 ov), 3-229 (Hashim Amla, 56.4 ov), 4-251 (Jacques Kallis, 65.1 ov), 5-253 (Ashwell Prince, 67.1 ov), 6-253 (Jean-Paul Duminy, 67.2 ov), 7-254 (AB de Villiers, 68.3 ov), 8-255 (Paul Harris, 70.3 ov), 9-261 (Dale Steyn, 76.1 ov), 10-296 (Wayne Parnell, 84.6 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstGraeme Smith (4) and Alviro Petersen (4)919
secondHashim Amla (104) and Alviro Petersen (96)209304
thirdJacques Kallis (0) and Hashim Amla (10)1124
fourthJacques Kallis (10) and AB de Villiers (12)2251
fifthAshwell Prince (1) and AB de Villiers (0)213
sixthJean-Paul Duminy (0) and AB de Villiers (0)01
seventhAB de Villiers (0) and Dale Steyn (1)17
eighthPaul Harris (1) and Dale Steyn (0)112
ninthDale Steyn (4) and Wayne Parnell (0)635
tenthMorne Morkel (11) and Wayne Parnell (12)3555
INDIA, FIRST INNINGS: 643 FOR 6 DECLARED
BatterHow outRB
Gautam Gambhirrun out (Alviro Petersen, AB de Villiers)2538
Virender Sehwagc Ashwell Prince b Jean-Paul Duminy165174
Murali Vijayc AB de Villiers b Morne Morkel715
Sachin Tendulkarc Jacques Kallis b Paul Harris106206
VVS Laxmannot out143260
S Badrinathb Dale Steyn18
Amit Mishrac Jacques Kallis b Morne Morkel2838
MS Dhoninot out132187

Did not bat: Harbhajan Singh, Zaheer Khan, Ishant Sharma

Extras 36 · Total 643 for 6 declared

Bowler (South Africa)OMRW
Dale Steyn3051151
Morne Morkel2631152
Wayne Parnell2011030
Jacques Kallis121400
Paul Harris5051821
Jean-Paul Duminy150731

FALL OF WICKETS

1-73 (Gautam Gambhir, 9.2 ov), 2-82 (Murali Vijay, 12.4 ov), 3-331 (Virender Sehwag, 70.2 ov), 4-335 (Sachin Tendulkar, 71.5 ov), 5-336 (S Badrinath, 74.6 ov), 6-384 (Amit Mishra, 87.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstGautam Gambhir (25) and Virender Sehwag (44)7360
secondVirender Sehwag (2) and Murali Vijay (7)920
thirdSachin Tendulkar (106) and Virender Sehwag (119)249348
fourthSachin Tendulkar (0) and VVS Laxman (4)49
fifthVVS Laxman (0) and S Badrinath (1)119
sixthVVS Laxman (17) and Amit Mishra (28)4877
seventhVVS Laxman (122) and MS Dhoni (132)259393
SOUTH AFRICA, SECOND INNINGS: 290 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Graeme Smithlbw b Amit Mishra2033
Alviro Petersenc S Badrinath b Harbhajan Singh2151
Hashim Amlanot out123394
Jacques Kallisc MS Dhoni b Amit Mishra2047
Ashwell Princec Ishant Sharma b Harbhajan Singh2380
AB de Villierslbw b Amit Mishra316
Jean-Paul Duminylbw b Harbhajan Singh622
Dale Steynlbw b Harbhajan Singh116
Wayne Parnellc Harbhajan Singh b Ishant Sharma2264
Paul Harrisc Dinesh Karthik b Ishant Sharma424
Morne Morkellbw b Harbhajan Singh1260

Extras 35 · Total 290 all out

Bowler (India)OMRW
Zaheer Khan60320
Harbhajan Singh48.323595
Ishant Sharma255842
Amit Mishra4012783
Virender Sehwag102200
Sachin Tendulkar2110

FALL OF WICKETS

1-36 (Graeme Smith, 12.1 ov), 2-54 (Alviro Petersen, 17.2 ov), 3-111 (Jacques Kallis, 33.2 ov), 4-158 (Ashwell Prince, 61.4 ov), 5-164 (AB de Villiers, 68.1 ov), 6-172 (Jean-Paul Duminy, 73.6 ov), 7-180 (Dale Steyn, 77.6 ov), 8-250 (Wayne Parnell, 102.2 ov), 9-264 (Paul Harris, 110.5 ov), 10-290 (Morne Morkel, 131.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstGraeme Smith (20) and Alviro Petersen (16)3673
secondHashim Amla (9) and Alviro Petersen (5)1835
thirdJacques Kallis (20) and Hashim Amla (36)5797
fourthAshwell Prince (23) and Hashim Amla (21)47173
fifthHashim Amla (2) and AB de Villiers (3)640
sixthHashim Amla (1) and Jean-Paul Duminy (6)836
seventhHashim Amla (3) and Dale Steyn (1)824
eighthHashim Amla (34) and Wayne Parnell (22)70152
ninthHashim Amla (10) and Paul Harris (4)1451
tenthHashim Amla (7) and Morne Morkel (12)26126
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