Best performances - Batsmen
HM Amla
116(132) 9x4 - 0x6
Control %91%
- Productive Shot
- off side drive on front foot
- 41 runs
- 4x4 - 0x6
YK Pathan
105(70) 8x4 - 8x6
Control %83%
- Productive Shot
- leg glance
- 21 runs
- 1x4 - 1x6
23/01Result
5th ODI, India tour of South Africa at Centurion, Jan 23 2011
-
![South Africa]( "South Africa")
250/9 (46/46 ov) -
![India]( "India")
234 (40.2/46 ov, target 268)
Player of the Match
23/01Result
5th ODI, India tour of South Africa at Centurion, Jan 23 2011
-
![South Africa]( "South Africa")
250/9 (46/46 ov) -
![India]( "India")
234 (40.2/46 ov, target 268)
Player of the Match
Best performances - Bowlers
M Morkel
- O8
- M0
- R52
- W4
- Eco6.50
- FTFULL TOSS
- YYORKER
- FFULL LENGTH
- GGOOD LENGTH
- SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
- SSHORT LENGTH
MM Patel
- O8
- M0
- R50
- W3
- Eco6.25
- FTFULL TOSS
- YYORKER
- FFULL LENGTH
- GGOOD LENGTH
- SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
- SSHORT LENGTH
Partnerships
South Africa - Innings
India - Innings
Manhattan
Run rate graph
Worm
Match Coverage
All Match NewsYou have got to fear Yusuf Pathan
Yusuf Pathan has shrugged off blows to the shoulder, rescued India from dire situations, and proven himself to be a force to be reckoned with
Dhoni pleased with end-over bowling
MS Dhoni has said that the bowling in the end overs and the late-order hitting of Yusuf Pathan have been the big positives for India to come out of the ODI series against South Africa
An effortless catch and some senseless running
ESPNcricinfo presents the Plays of the Day from the fifth ODI between South Africa and India, in Centurion
Measured approach pays off for Amla
In Centurion the South African opener learnt how to combine Amla the one-day aggressor with Amla the anchor to set up a strong total
Tough competition but still no winner
While the ODI series has not matched the three Tests in terms of quality of cricket, the fact that it has gone down to a decider provides a fitting end to a closely-contested tour
