Related Link : South Africa’s Tour of India 1999/00
Venue : Nehru Stadium, Kochi
Toss : South Africa won the toss and elected to bat first
Umpires : MR Singh and CR Vijayaraghavan
Match Result : India won by 3 wickets
Man of the Match : Ajay Jadeja
South Africa (50 Overs Maximum)
Gary Kirsten c Jadeja b Dravid 115 (123) 12 ‘4s’
Herschelle Gibbs c Agarkar b Joshi 111 (127) 11 ‘4s’ 2 ‘6s’
Jacques Kallis not out 37 (30) 3 ‘4s’
Lance Klusener c&b Dravid 0 (4)
Hansie Cronje (C) not out 19 (20)
Shaun Pollock
Mark Boucher (WK)
Nicky Boje
Derek Crookes
Nantie Hayward
Henry Williams
Extras: 19 (Wides: 9 No Balls: 4 Byes: 0 Leg Byes: 6)
Total: 301/3 (Overs: 50.0)
Fall of Wickets : 1-235 (Gibbs, 39.3 ovs), 2-249 (Kirsten, 42.2 ovs), 3-249 (Klusener, 42.6 ovs)
India Bowling
Agarkar 7-0-55-0 (4w)
Kumaran 5-0-41-0
Kumble 8-0-48-0 (1w 2nb)
Joshi 10-0-52-1 (1w)
Tendulkar 10-0-44-0 (1nb)
Dravid 9-1-43-2
Robin Singh 1-0-12-0 (1nb)
India (Target : 302 from 50 Overs)
Sourav Ganguly (C) c Boucher b Pollock 31 (28) 6 ‘4s’
Sachin Tendulkar c Williams b Hayward 26 (25) 4 ‘4s’
Rahul Dravid c Williams b Cronje 17 (21) 2 ‘4s’
Sunil Joshi run out (Crookes/Williams) 13 (14) 2 ‘4s’
Mohammad Azharuddin c Pollock b Kallis 42 (51) 2 ‘4s’ 1 ‘6s’
Ajay Jadeja c Crookes b Cronje 92 (109) 8 ‘4s’ 3 ‘6s’
Robin Singh not out 42 (43) 2 ‘4s’
Sameer Dighe (WK) c Cronje b Pollock 5 (9)
Anil Kumble not out 7 (5)
Ajit Agarkar
T Kumaran
Extras: 27 (Wides: 13 No Balls: 7 Byes: 1 Leg Byes: 6)
Total: 302/7 (Overs: 49.4)
Fall of Wickets : 1-45 (Ganguly, 6.5 ovs), 2-70 (Dravid, 11.1 ovs), 3-82 (Tendulkar, 12.6 ovs), 4-101 (Joshi, 15.4 ovs), 5-180 (Azharuddin, 32.6 ovs), 6-272 (Jadeja, 44.5 ovs), 7-287 (Dighe, 47.5 ovs)
South Africa Bowling
Pollock 9.4-0-59-2 (1nb)
Kallis 6-0-42-1 (3w)
Cronje 8-0-48-2 (1w)
Hayward 6-0-35-1 (5w 2nb)
Williams 9-1-40-0 (4nb)
Boje 6-0-34-0 (2w)
Crookes 5-0-37-0 (2w)