India Vs South Africa 7Th Match
Titan Cup Australia, India, South Africa in India - 1996 (1996/97) · Municipal Stadium, Rajkot · 29 October 1996
South Africa won by 5 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)
South Africa won by 5 wickets (with 8 balls remaining). Jonty Rhodes top-scored with 54 for South Africa.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Municipal Stadium, Rajkot
- Date
- 29 October 1996
- Toss
- India, chose to bat
- Result
- South Africa won by 5 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Jonty Rhodes
- Captains
- Sachin Tendulkar (India), Hansie Cronje (South Africa)
- Umpires
- BSP Rao and V Chopra
- Match referee
- JR Reid
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
India won the toss and chose to bat.
India batted first and made 185 all out. Javagal Srinath top-scored with 53 off 69 balls. Allan Donald took 3 for 31 for South Africa.
Chasing 186, South Africa made 188 for 5. Jonty Rhodes top-scored with 54 off 81 balls, and Gary Kirsten made 38.
South Africa won by 5 wickets (with 8 balls remaining). India's 185 all out is the lowest completed total at Municipal Stadium.
INDIA: 185 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Navjot Sidhu | run out (Hansie Cronje) | 2 | 16 |
| Sachin Tendulkar | lbw | 28 | 38 |
| Javagal Srinath | bowled | 53 | 69 |
| Rahul Dravid | run out (Jonty Rhodes) | 21 | 40 |
| Mohammad Azharuddin | c David Richardson | 9 | 23 |
| Ajay Jadeja | bowled | 26 | 46 |
| Nayan Mongia | c Nicky Boje | 3 | 8 |
| Sunil Joshi | c Daryll Cullinan | 20 | 28 |
| Aashish Kapoor | lbw | 0 | 1 |
| Anil Kumble | bowled | 12 | 18 |
| Venkatesh Prasad | not out | 1 | 7 |
Extras 10 · Total 185 all out
| Bowler (South Africa) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fanie de Villiers | 9 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Lance Klusener | 9 | 0 | 54 | 2 |
| Allan Donald | 9.1 | 1 | 31 | 3 |
| Pat Symcox | 10 | 0 | 37 | 1 |
| Nicky Boje | 10 | 0 | 38 | 2 |
| Hansie Cronje | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-7 (Navjot Sidhu), 2-48 (Sachin Tendulkar), 3-105 (Javagal Srinath), 4-111 (Rahul Dravid), 5-122 (Mohammad Azharuddin), 6-128 (Nayan Mongia), 7-169 (Sunil Joshi), 8-170 (Aashish Kapoor), 9-172 (Ajay Jadeja), 10-185 (Anil Kumble)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Navjot Sidhu and Sachin Tendulkar | 7 |
| second | Sachin Tendulkar and Javagal Srinath | 41 |
| third | Javagal Srinath and Rahul Dravid | 57 |
| fourth | Mohammad Azharuddin and Rahul Dravid | 6 |
| fifth | Mohammad Azharuddin and Ajay Jadeja | 11 |
| sixth | Ajay Jadeja and Nayan Mongia | 6 |
| seventh | Ajay Jadeja and Sunil Joshi | 41 |
| eighth | Ajay Jadeja and Aashish Kapoor | 1 |
| ninth | Anil Kumble and Ajay Jadeja | 2 |
| tenth | Anil Kumble and Venkatesh Prasad | 13 |
SOUTH AFRICA: 188 FOR 5
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Kirsten | c Ajay Jadeja | 38 | 68 |
| Herschelle Gibbs | c Sachin Tendulkar | 35 | 49 |
| Daryll Cullinan | c Anil Kumble | 6 | 18 |
| Hansie Cronje | run out (Mohammad Azharuddin) | 27 | 50 |
| Jonty Rhodes | c Ajay Jadeja | 54 | 81 |
| Nicky Boje | not out | 13 | 23 |
| David Richardson | not out | 4 | 4 |
Did not bat: Lance Klusener, Pat Symcox, Fanie de Villiers, Allan Donald
Extras 11 · Total 188 for 5
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javagal Srinath | 8 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Venkatesh Prasad | 9 | 0 | 38 | 2 |
| Anil Kumble | 9.4 | 1 | 40 | 0 |
| Sunil Joshi | 10 | 0 | 32 | 2 |
| Aashish Kapoor | 10 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| Sachin Tendulkar | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-62 (Herschelle Gibbs), 2-72 (Daryll Cullinan), 3-88 (Gary Kirsten), 4-151 (Hansie Cronje), 5-184 (Jonty Rhodes)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Gary Kirsten and Herschelle Gibbs | 62 |
| second | Daryll Cullinan and Gary Kirsten | 10 |
| third | Hansie Cronje and Gary Kirsten | 16 |
| fourth | Hansie Cronje and Jonty Rhodes | 63 |
| fifth | Jonty Rhodes and Nicky Boje | 33 |
| sixth | David Richardson and Nicky Boje | 4 |
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