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Match Date : January 02-06, 2006
Venue : Sahara Park, Newlands, Cape Town
Toss : India won the toss and elected to bat first
Umpires : Darrell Harper and Asad Rauf
Match Result : South Africa won by 5 wickets to win the 3-Test Series 2-1
Man of the Match : Graeme Smith
Man of the Series : Shaun Pollock
India 1st Innings
Wasim Jaffer c Kallis b Dale Steyn 116 (244) 15 ‘4s’
Dinesh Karthik (WK) c Amla b Paul Harris 63 (170) 7 ‘4s’
Rahul Dravid (C) c Boucher b Shaun Pollock 29 (58) 5 ‘4s’
Sachin Tendulkar c Kallis b Paul Harris 64 (130) 11 ‘4s’
V.V.S. Laxman b Dale Steyn 13 (46) 3 ‘4s’
Sourav Ganguly c Amla b Shaun Pollock 66 (75) 9 ‘4s’ 1 ‘6s’
Virender Sehwag c Ntini b Paul Harris 40 (50) 6 ‘4s’ 1 ‘6s’
Anil Kumble lbw b Shaun Pollock 0 (3)
Zaheer Khan st Boucher b Paul Harris 1 (12)
Sreesanth c Gibbs b Shaun Pollock 3 (5)
Munaf Patel not out 0 (2)
Extras : 19 (Wides : 2 No Balls: 8 Byes: 5 Leg Byes: 4)
Total : 414 all out (Overs : 131.1)
Fall of Wickets : 1-153 (Karthik, 56.1 ovs), 2-202 (Dravid, 71.5 ovs), 3-240 (Jaffer, 85.1 ovs), 4-269 (Laxman, 97.6 ovs), 5-337 (Tendulkar, 112.4 ovs), 6-395 (Sehwag, 124.6 ovs), 7-395 (Kumble, 125.3 ovs), 8-398 (Zaheer Khan, 128.1 ovs), 9-407 (Sreesanth, 129.6 ovs), 10-414 (Ganguly, 131.1 ovs)
South Africa Bowling
Dale Steyn 27-12-58-2 (4nb)
Makhaya Ntini 26-4-107-0
Shaun Pollock 29.1-9-75-4
Jacques Kallis 12-4-36-0 (2wd)
Paul Harris 37-3-129-4 (4nb)
South Africa 1st Innings
Graeme Smith (C) c Sehwag b Anil Kumble 94 (142) 14 ‘4s’ 1 ‘6s’
AB de Villiers c Karthik b Sreesanth 1 (13)
Hashim Amla c Karthik b Sreesanth 63 (174) 7 ‘4s’
Jacques Kallis c Munaf Patel b Sachin Tendulkar 54 (128) 8 ‘4s’
Ashwell Prince b Anil Kumble 26 (112) 1 ‘4s’
Herschelle Gibbs c Jaffer b Virender Sehwag 7 (24) 1 ‘4s’
Mark Boucher (WK) c Karthik b Munaf Patel 50 (99) 6 ‘4s’
Shaun Pollock c Ganguly b Zaheer Khan 31 (57) 2 ‘4s’
Paul Harris not out 11 (29) 2 ‘4s’
Dale Steyn b Anil Kumble 1 (5)
Makhaya Ntini lbw b Anil Kumble 0 (1)
Extras : 35 (Wides : 1 No Balls: 14 Byes: 7 Leg Byes: 13)
Total : 373 all out (Overs : 128.3)
Fall of Wickets : 1-14 (de Villiers, 3.6 ovs), 2-173 (Smith, 50.5 ovs), 3-177 (Amla, 53.6 ovs), 4-260 (Kallis, 92.1 ovs), 5-260 (Prince, 93.6 ovs), 6-281 (Gibbs, 101.2 ovs), 7-350 (Pollock, 120.1 ovs), 8-372 (Boucher, 127.3 ovs), 9-373 (Steyn, 128.2 ovs), 10-373 (Ntini, 128.3 ovs)
India Bowling
Zaheer Khan 20-3-74-1 (1wd 2nb)
Sreesanth 24-9-58-2 (2nb)
Anil Kumble 42.3-6-117-4 (2nb)
Munaf Patel 20-5-43-1 (4nb)
Virender Sehwag 12-0-31-1 (3nb)
Sachin Tendulkar 10-2-30-1
India 2nd Innings
Wasim Jaffer c de Villiers b Makhaya Ntini 2 (11)
Virender Sehwag c Boucher b Dale Steyn 4 (3) 1 ‘4s’
Rahul Dravid (C) c&b Paul Harris 47 (134) 5 ‘4s’
Sourav Ganguly c Gibbs b Jacques Kallis 46 (89) 5 ‘4s’
Sachin Tendulkar lbw b Shaun Pollock 14 (62) 1 ‘4s’
V.V.S. Laxman run out (Pollock/Boucher) 1 (4)
Dinesh Karthik (WK) not out 38 (48) 6 ‘4s’
Anil Kumble c Gibbs b Dale Steyn 6 (22)
Zaheer Khan run out (de Villiers/Boucher) 1 (7)
Sreesanth c Kallis b Dale Steyn 4 (5) 1 ‘4s’
Munaf Patel c Pollock b Dale Steyn 0 (1)
Extras : 6 (Wides : 0 No Balls: 1 Byes: 5 Leg Byes: 5)
Total : 169 all out (Overs : 64.0)
Fall of Wickets : 1-6 (Sehwag, 1.6 ovs), 2-6 (Jaffer, 2.2 ovs), 3-90 (Ganguly, 31.4 ovs), 4-114 (Dravid, 46.5 ovs), 5-115 (Laxman, 48.3 ovs), 6-121 (Tendulkar, 51.3 ovs), 7-147 (Kumble, 59.4 ovs), 8-165 (Zaheer Khan, 63.1 ovs), 9-169 (Sreesanth, 63.6 ovs), 10-169 (Munaf Patel, 63.7 ovs)
South Africa Bowling
Makhaya Ntini 8-1-29-1
Dale Steyn 7-0-30-4 (1nb)
Shaun Pollock 15-5-24-1
Paul Harris 22-6-50-1
Jacques Kallis 12-0-31-1
South Africa 2nd Innings (Target : 211)
AB de Villiers c Karthik b Zaheer Khan 22 (33) 4 ‘4s’
Graeme Smith (C) c Karthik b Zaheer Khan 55 (84) 6 ‘4s’
Hashim Amla lbw b Anil Kumble 10 (22) 2 ‘4s’
Shaun Pollock c Laxman b Zaheer Khan 37 (56) 5 ‘4s’
Jacques Kallis c Dravid b Zaheer Khan 32 (90) 2 ‘4s’
Ashwell Prince not out 38 (103) 2 ‘4s’
Herschelle Gibbs not out 0 (2)
Mark Boucher (WK)
Paul Harris
Dale Steyn
Makhaya Ntini
Extras : 17 (Wides : 0 No Balls: 5 Byes: 10 Leg Byes: 2)
Total : 211/5 (Overs : 64.1)
Fall of Wickets : 1-36 (de Villiers, 9.2 ovs), 2-55 (Amla, 16.2 ovs), 3-127 (Smith, 31.1 ovs), 4-132 (Pollock, 35.3 ovs), 5-209 (Kallis, 63.2 ovs)
India Bowling
Zaheer Khan 21-2-62-4 (3nb)
Sreesanth 13-2-50-0-0 (1nb)
Anil Kumble 25-4-74-1
Munaf Patel 1-0-2-0
Virender Sehwag 1-0-8-0 (1nb)
Sachin Tendulkar 3.1-2-3-0
- Test Match Debut for Paul Harris (South Africa)