India v South Africa 2nd Test
South Africa tour of India - 2015 (2015/16) · M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru · 14 November 2015
Match drawn
Match drawn. AB de Villiers top-scored with 85 for South Africa. Ravindra Jadeja took 4/50.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- South Africa tour of India - 2015 (2015/16)
- Ground
- M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
- Dates
- 14 November 2015 to 18 November 2015
- Toss
- India, chose to field
- Result
- Match drawn
- Captains
- Hashim Amla (South Africa), Virat Kohli (India)
- Umpires
- IJ Gould and RA Kettleborough
- Match referee
- JJ Crowe
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
India won the toss and chose to field.
South Africa batted first and made 214 all out. AB de Villiers top-scored with 85 off 105 balls. Ravindra Jadeja took 4 for 50 for India. That was well below the 2010s average first-innings total at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, 344 across 5 Tests.
India replied with 80 for 0. Shikhar Dhawan top-scored with 45 not out off 62 balls. South Africa led by 134 on first innings.
Match drawn.
SOUTH AFRICA, FIRST INNINGS: 214 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stiaan van Zyl | lbw b Ravichandran Ashwin | 10 | 20 |
| Dean Elgar | b Ravindra Jadeja | 38 | 81 |
| Faf du Plessis | c Cheteshwar Pujara b Ravichandran Ashwin | 0 | 3 |
| Hashim Amla | b Varun Aaron | 7 | 18 |
| AB de Villiers | c Wriddhiman Saha b Ravindra Jadeja | 85 | 105 |
| Jean-Paul Duminy | c Ajinkya Rahane b Ravichandran Ashwin | 15 | 39 |
| Dane Vilas | c & b Ravindra Jadeja | 15 | 32 |
| Kyle Abbott | run out (Shikhar Dhawan, Wriddhiman Saha) | 14 | 40 |
| Kagiso Rabada | c Cheteshwar Pujara b Ravindra Jadeja | 0 | 2 |
| Morne Morkel | c Stuart Binny b Ravichandran Ashwin | 22 | 20 |
| Imran Tahir | not out | 0 | – |
Extras 8 · Total 214 all out
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ishant Sharma | 13 | 3 | 40 | 0 |
| Stuart Binny | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Ravichandran Ashwin | 18 | 2 | 70 | 4 |
| Varun Aaron | 9 | 0 | 51 | 1 |
| Ravindra Jadeja | 16 | 2 | 50 | 4 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-15 (Stiaan van Zyl, 7.2 ov), 2-15 (Faf du Plessis, 7.5 ov), 3-45 (Hashim Amla, 14.6 ov), 4-78 (Dean Elgar, 24.2 ov), 5-120 (Jean-Paul Duminy, 34.6 ov), 6-159 (Dane Vilas, 45.4 ov), 7-177 (AB de Villiers, 51.3 ov), 8-177 (Kagiso Rabada, 51.5 ov), 9-214 (Morne Morkel, 58.5 ov), 10-214 (Kyle Abbott, 58.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Dean Elgar (5) and Stiaan van Zyl (10) | 15 | 44 |
| second | Faf du Plessis (0) and Dean Elgar (0) | 0 | 3 |
| third | Hashim Amla (7) and Dean Elgar (22) | 30 | 44 |
| fourth | AB de Villiers (19) and Dean Elgar (11) | 33 | 58 |
| fifth | Jean-Paul Duminy (15) and AB de Villiers (25) | 42 | 66 |
| sixth | AB de Villiers (24) and Dane Vilas (15) | 39 | 64 |
| seventh | AB de Villiers (17) and Kyle Abbott (0) | 18 | 36 |
| eighth | Kyle Abbott (0) and Kagiso Rabada (0) | 0 | 2 |
| ninth | Morne Morkel (22) and Kyle Abbott (14) | 37 | 42 |
| tenth | Imran Tahir (0) and Kyle Abbott (0) | 0 | 1 |
INDIA, FIRST INNINGS: 80 FOR 0
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murali Vijay | not out | 28 | 73 |
| Shikhar Dhawan | not out | 45 | 62 |
Did not bat: Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rahane, Wriddhiman Saha, Ravindra Jadeja, Stuart Binny, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ishant Sharma, Varun Aaron
Extras 7 · Total 80 for 0
| Bowler (South Africa) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morne Morkel | 7 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Kyle Abbott | 6 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| Kagiso Rabada | 5 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Jean-Paul Duminy | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Imran Tahir | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Shikhar Dhawan (45) and Murali Vijay (28) | 80 | 135 |
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