15/12Result
1st Test, India tour of South Africa at Johannesburg, Dec 15-18 2006
India won by 123 runs
Player of the Match
Sreesanth
SreesanthIndia
15/12Result
1st Test, India tour of South Africa at Johannesburg, Dec 15-18 2006
India won by 123 runs
Player of the Match
Sreesanth
SreesanthIndia

Best performances - Batsmen

AG Prince
97(223) 11x4 - 0x6
Control %92%
  • Productive Shot
  • off side drive on front foot
  • 30 runs
  • 6x4 - 0x6
17 14 0 10 10 10 10 24
VVS Laxman
VVS Laxman
73(154) 12x4 - 0x6
Control %94%
  • Productive Shot
  • on side drive on front foot
  • 18 runs
  • 4x4 - 0x6
21 9 7 9 2 4 18 3

Best performances - Bowlers

S Sreesanth
S Sreesanth
O10
M3
R40
W5
Eco4.00
RHB
OFFLEG
  • FTFULL TOSS
  • YYORKER
  • FFULL LENGTH
  • GGOOD LENGTH
  • SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
  • SSHORT LENGTH
LHB
LEGOFF
SM Pollock
O17.5
M7
R39
W4
Eco2.18
RHB
OFFLEG
  • FTFULL TOSS
  • YYORKER
  • FFULL LENGTH
  • GGOOD LENGTH
  • SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
  • SSHORT LENGTH
LHB
LEGOFF

Partnerships

  • IND - 1st
  • SA - 1st
  • IND - 2nd
  • SA - 2nd

India - 1st - Innings

14
W Jaffer9 (40)
V Sehwag4 (21)
0
R Dravid0 (0)
V Sehwag0 (5)
69
SR Tendulkar44 (89)
R Dravid19 (61)
27
R Dravid13 (22)
VVS Laxman2 (19)
46
SC Ganguly14 (42)
VVS Laxman26 (48)
11
SC Ganguly6 (11)
MS Dhoni5 (20)
21
A Kumble6 (15)
SC Ganguly11 (14)
17
SC Ganguly8 (18)
Z Khan9 (23)
0
SC Ganguly0 (0)
S Sreesanth0 (2)
44
SC Ganguly12 (16)
VRV Singh29 (19)

South Africa - 1st - Innings

5
HH Gibbs0 (0)
GC Smith5 (12)
0
HH Gibbs0 (4)
HM Amla0 (0)
0
JH Kallis0 (2)
HM Amla0 (6)
16
JH Kallis12 (12)
AG Prince1 (9)
12
AG Prince5 (18)
AB de Villiers6 (14)
5
MV Boucher5 (6)
AG Prince0 (9)
7
SM Pollock5 (10)
AG Prince1 (2)
39
AG Prince17 (22)
A Nel21 (23)
0
M Ntini0 (1)
A Nel0 (0)
0
A Nel0 (1)
DW Steyn0 (1)

India - 2nd - Innings

20
W Jaffer4 (9)
V Sehwag13 (14)
17
R Dravid1 (9)
V Sehwag16 (10)
4
SR Tendulkar0 (0)
V Sehwag4 (5)
20
SR Tendulkar14 (22)
VVS Laxman6 (28)
58
SC Ganguly25 (38)
VVS Laxman28 (34)
28
VVS Laxman8 (25)
MS Dhoni18 (25)
1
A Kumble1 (11)
VVS Laxman0 (6)
70
VVS Laxman31 (61)
Z Khan37 (79)
1
Z Khan0 (1)
S Sreesanth0 (1)
17
S Sreesanth6 (6)
VRV Singh11 (4)

South Africa - 2nd - Innings

0
HH Gibbs0 (4)
GC Smith0 (0)
22
HM Amla10 (17)
GC Smith10 (27)
12
JH Kallis0 (12)
HM Amla7 (13)
50
JH Kallis27 (60)
AG Prince17 (53)
36
AG Prince18 (44)
AB de Villiers17 (42)
44
MV Boucher23 (41)
AG Prince19 (58)
67
SM Pollock40 (41)
AG Prince20 (46)
14
AG Prince8 (12)
A Nel6 (12)
19
AG Prince15 (10)
DW Steyn0 (4)
14
M Ntini8 (20)
DW Steyn6 (20)

India tour of South Africa 2006-07 News

  • India 1, South Africa 0

    A look back to India's first Test win in South Africa, when Zaheer Khan and Sreesanth beat the home side at their own game

  • Indian board not convinced about Munaf

    Munaf Patel has far more serious concerns than a sore ankle with the BCCI openly questioning his integrity

  • 'I can smell blood' - Nel to Sreesanth

    Sreesanth revealed the story behind the famous impromptu dance after he had hit Andre Nel for a six during the first Test in Johannesburg

  • The duke of hazard

    Graeme Smith's decisive twin half-centuries at Cape Town were a welcome return to form and sealed a great Test series win for South Africa

  • When the tide turned

    Siddhartha Vaidyanathan looks at eight turning points in India's tour of South Africa

South Africa 4th innings Partnerships

WktRunsPlayers
1st0HH GibbsGC Smith
2nd22HM AmlaGC Smith
3rd12JH KallisHM Amla
4th50JH KallisAG Prince
5th36AG PrinceAB de Villiers
6th44MV BoucherAG Prince
7th67SM PollockAG Prince
8th14AG PrinceA Nel
9th19AG PrinceDW Steyn
10th14M NtiniDW Steyn