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India Vs South Africa Final

Titan Cup Australia, India, South Africa in India - 1996 (1996/97) · Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai · 6 November 1996

India won by 35 runs

India won by 35 runs. Sachin Tendulkar top-scored with 67 for India. Anil Kumble took 4/25.

MATCH FACTS

Ground
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Date
6 November 1996
Toss
India, chose to bat
Result
India won by 35 runs
Player of the match
Anil Kumble
Captains
Sachin Tendulkar (India), Hansie Cronje (South Africa)
Umpires
S Venkataraghavan and VK Ramaswamy
Match referee
JR Reid

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

India won the toss and chose to bat.

India batted first and made 220 for 7. Sachin Tendulkar top-scored with 67 off 88 balls, and Ajay Jadeja made 43. Fanie de Villiers took 3 for 32 for South Africa.

Chasing 221, South Africa made 185 all out. Pat Symcox top-scored with 46 off 61 balls, and David Richardson made 43. Anil Kumble took 4 for 25 for India. The innings was built on a 88-run stand for the eighth wicket between David Richardson and Pat Symcox, 48% of the total.

India won by 35 runs.

INDIA: 220 FOR 7
BatterHow outRB
Sanjay Manjrekarc David Richardson731
Sachin Tendulkarc Hansie Cronje6788
Javagal Srinathc Fanie de Villiers57
Mohammad Azharuddinc David Richardson2640
Rahul Dravidbowled3141
Robin Singhrun out (Jonty Rhodes)524
Ajay Jadejanot out4342
Nayan Mongiac Nicky Boje1522
Sunil Joshinot out88

Did not bat: Anil Kumble, Venkatesh Prasad

Extras 13 · Total 220 for 7

Bowler (South Africa)OMRW
Fanie de Villiers103323
Lance Klusener40260
Allan Donald101361
Pat Symcox100420
Nicky Boje100512
Hansie Cronje60270

FALL OF WICKETS

1-34 (Sanjay Manjrekar), 2-43 (Javagal Srinath), 3-91 (Mohammad Azharuddin), 4-137 (Sachin Tendulkar), 5-147 (Rahul Dravid), 6-153 (Robin Singh), 7-204 (Nayan Mongia)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstSanjay Manjrekar and Sachin Tendulkar34
secondSachin Tendulkar and Javagal Srinath9
thirdMohammad Azharuddin and Sachin Tendulkar48
fourthSachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid46
fifthRobin Singh and Rahul Dravid10
sixthRobin Singh and Ajay Jadeja6
seventhAjay Jadeja and Nayan Mongia51
eighthAjay Jadeja and Sunil Joshi16
SOUTH AFRICA: 185 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Andrew Hudsonc Mohammad Azharuddin714
Gary Kirstenc Rahul Dravid2342
Lance Klusenerc Rahul Dravid78
Daryll Cullinanc Mohammad Azharuddin3150
Jonty Rhodesc Sunil Joshi69
Hansie Cronjec Sunil Joshi628
Nicky Bojec Mohammad Azharuddin37
David Richardsonc Robin Singh4366
Pat Symcoxst Nayan Mongia4661
Fanie de Villiersnot out0–
Allan Donaldbowled01

Extras 13 · Total 185 all out

Bowler (India)OMRW
Javagal Srinath100450
Venkatesh Prasad90283
Anil Kumble8.20254
Robin Singh101402
Sunil Joshi100461

FALL OF WICKETS

1-19 (Andrew Hudson), 2-29 (Lance Klusener), 3-49 (Gary Kirsten), 4-60 (Jonty Rhodes), 5-84 (Hansie Cronje), 6-92 (Daryll Cullinan), 7-96 (Nicky Boje), 8-184 (David Richardson), 9-185 (Pat Symcox), 10-185 (Allan Donald)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstAndrew Hudson and Gary Kirsten19
secondGary Kirsten and Lance Klusener10
thirdDaryll Cullinan and Gary Kirsten20
fourthJonty Rhodes and Daryll Cullinan11
fifthHansie Cronje and Daryll Cullinan24
sixthDaryll Cullinan and Nicky Boje8
seventhDavid Richardson and Nicky Boje4
eighthDavid Richardson and Pat Symcox88
ninthPat Symcox and Fanie de Villiers1
tenthAllan Donald and Fanie de Villiers0
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