India Vs South Africa 2Nd Odi
Future Cup India, South Africa in Ireland - 2007 (2007) · Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast · 29 June 2007
India won by 6 wickets (with 5 balls remaining)
India won by 6 wickets (with 5 balls remaining). Sachin Tendulkar top-scored with 93 for India.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast
- Date
- 29 June 2007
- Toss
- India, chose to field
- Result
- India won by 6 wickets (with 5 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Sachin Tendulkar
- Captains
- Jacques Kallis (South Africa), Rahul Dravid (India)
- Debut
- Ishant Sharma (India)
- Umpires
- BF Bowden and MR Benson
- Match referee
- AG Hurst
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
India won the toss and chose to field. It was Ishant Sharma's first ODI.
South Africa batted first and made 226 for 6. Morne van Wyk top-scored with 82 off 126 balls, and Mark Boucher made 55. Yuvraj Singh took 3 for 36 for India. The innings was built on a 85-run stand for the fourth wicket between Morne van Wyk and Jean-Paul Duminy. That was well above the 2000s average first-innings total at Civil Service Cricket Club, 180 across 12 ODIs.
Chasing 227, India made 227 for 4. Sachin Tendulkar top-scored with 93 off 106 balls, and Yuvraj Singh made 49. The innings was built on a 134-run stand for the first wicket between Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly, 59% of the total.
India won by 6 wickets (with 5 balls remaining).
SOUTH AFRICA: 226 FOR 6
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morne van Wyk | c MS Dhoni b Yuvraj Singh | 82 | 126 |
| AB de Villiers | run out (RP Singh, Rahul Dravid) | 0 | 6 |
| Jacques Kallis | b RP Singh | 2 | 6 |
| Herschelle Gibbs | c Dinesh Karthik b Zaheer Khan | 17 | 28 |
| Jean-Paul Duminy | c Rahul Dravid b Yuvraj Singh | 40 | 59 |
| Mark Boucher | not out | 55 | 55 |
| Andrew Hall | b Yuvraj Singh | 17 | 19 |
| Andre Nel | not out | 1 | 3 |
Did not bat: Thandi Tshabalala, Charl Langeveldt, Makhaya Ntini
Extras 12 · Total 226 for 6
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zaheer Khan | 9 | 2 | 29 | 1 |
| RP Singh | 6 | 1 | 21 | 1 |
| Ishant Sharma | 7 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
| Piyush Chawla | 8 | 0 | 41 | 0 |
| Ramesh Powar | 10 | 0 | 46 | 0 |
| Sachin Tendulkar | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Yuvraj Singh | 9 | 0 | 36 | 3 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-2 (AB de Villiers, 3.1 ov), 2-7 (Jacques Kallis, 5.2 ov), 3-46 (Herschelle Gibbs, 13.3 ov), 4-131 (Jean-Paul Duminy, 32.3 ov), 5-168 (Morne van Wyk, 40.6 ov), 6-220 (Andrew Hall, 48.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Morne van Wyk (0) and AB de Villiers (0) | 2 | 19 |
| second | Jacques Kallis (2) and Morne van Wyk (3) | 5 | 13 |
| third | Herschelle Gibbs (17) and Morne van Wyk (17) | 39 | 50 |
| fourth | Morne van Wyk (40) and Jean-Paul Duminy (40) | 85 | 115 |
| fifth | Mark Boucher (15) and Morne van Wyk (22) | 37 | 51 |
| sixth | Mark Boucher (35) and Andrew Hall (17) | 52 | 46 |
| seventh | Mark Boucher (5) and Andre Nel (1) | 6 | 8 |
INDIA: 227 FOR 4
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sachin Tendulkar | b Thandi Tshabalala | 93 | 106 |
| Sourav Ganguly | c Herschelle Gibbs b Charl Langeveldt | 42 | 75 |
| Rahul Dravid | c & b Charl Langeveldt | 2 | 10 |
| Yuvraj Singh | not out | 49 | 63 |
| MS Dhoni | b Makhaya Ntini | 0 | 4 |
| Dinesh Karthik | not out | 32 | 37 |
Did not bat: Piyush Chawla, Ramesh Powar, Zaheer Khan, RP Singh, Ishant Sharma
Extras 9 · Total 227 for 4
| Bowler (South Africa) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Makhaya Ntini | 10 | 1 | 37 | 1 |
| Charl Langeveldt | 10 | 1 | 43 | 2 |
| Andre Nel | 10 | 0 | 41 | 0 |
| Andrew Hall | 10 | 0 | 54 | 0 |
| Thandi Tshabalala | 8 | 2 | 42 | 1 |
| Jacques Kallis | 1.1 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-134 (Sourav Ganguly, 28.1 ov), 2-140 (Rahul Dravid, 30.6 ov), 3-140 (Sachin Tendulkar, 31.5 ov), 4-142 (MS Dhoni, 32.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Sachin Tendulkar (89) and Sourav Ganguly (42) | 134 | 169 |
| second | Sachin Tendulkar (4) and Rahul Dravid (2) | 6 | 17 |
| third | Sachin Tendulkar (0) and Yuvraj Singh (0) | 0 | 5 |
| fourth | MS Dhoni (0) and Yuvraj Singh (1) | 2 | 5 |
| fifth | Yuvraj Singh (48) and Dinesh Karthik (32) | 85 | 99 |
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