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| Venue | Kingsmead, Durban on 26th, 27th, 28th December 1996 (5-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | India won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | South Africa won by 328 runs |
| Umpires | RS Dunne, DL Orchard |
| TV umpire | RE Koertzen |
| Referee | BN Jarman |
| Close of play day 1 | India (1) 2/0 (Rathour 2*, Raman 0*; 2 overs) |
| Close of play day 2 | South Africa (2) 164/4 (Cronje 17*, Gibbs 25*; 51 overs) |
| Player of the Match | AC Hudson |
| South Africa first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AC Hudson | c Mongia b Ganguly | 80 | 191 | 288 | 12 | - | |
| G Kirsten | b Prasad | 2 | 12 | 17 | - | - | |
| AM Bacher | lbw b Srinath | 25 | 73 | 109 | 3 | 1 | |
| DJ Cullinan | c Mongia b Prasad | 1 | 6 | 6 | - | - | |
| *WJ Cronje | c Mongia b Prasad | 15 | 41 | 45 | 3 | - | |
| HH Gibbs | c Mongia b Johnson | 0 | 10 | 18 | - | - | |
| BM McMillan | lbw b Johnson | 34 | 99 | 128 | 2 | - | |
| SM Pollock | not out | 23 | 47 | 94 | 3 | - | |
| +DJ Richardson | b Prasad | 24 | 31 | 40 | 4 | - | |
| L Klusener | c Mongia b Srinath | 1 | 4 | 4 | - | - | |
| AA Donald | c Rathour b Prasad | 5 | 11 | 8 | 1 | - | |
| Extras | (4 b, 10 lb, 11 nb) | 25 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 86 overs) | 235 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-8 (Kirsten), 2-70 (Bacher), 3-71 (Cullinan), 4-99 (Cronje), 5-113 (Gibbs), 6-162 (Hudson), 7-190 (McMillan), 8-229 (Richardson), 9-230 (Klusener), 10-235 (Donald) | |||||||
| India bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Srinath | 20 | 7 | 36 | 2 | - | - | |
| Prasad | 19 | 6 | 60 | 5 | - | - | |
| Johnson | 15 | 2 | 52 | 2 | - | - | |
| Tendulkar | 2.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Kumble | 20.2 | 3 | 61 | 0 | - | - | |
| Ganguly | 9 | 4 | 12 | 1 | - | - | |
| India first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| V Rathour | c Hudson b Donald | 7 | 42 | 48 | - | - | |
| WV Raman | b Pollock | 0 | 3 | 13 | - | - | |
| SC Ganguly | c Klusener b Pollock | 16 | 45 | 80 | 1 | - | |
| *SR Tendulkar | b Donald | 15 | 45 | 58 | 2 | - | |
| M Azharuddin | c Bacher b McMillan | 15 | 15 | 28 | 1 | 1 | |
| RS Dravid | lbw b McMillan | 7 | 23 | 31 | - | - | |
| +NR Mongia | c Richardson b Donald | 4 | 13 | 17 | 1 | - | |
| A Kumble | not out | 13 | 27 | 46 | - | 1 | |
| J Srinath | c Cullinan b Donald | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | - | |
| DJ Johnson | c Bacher b Donald | 3 | 10 | 20 | - | - | |
| BKV Prasad | c Richardson b Klusener | 4 | 16 | 20 | - | - | |
| Extras | (4 b, 3 lb, 7 nb, 2 w) | 16 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 39.1 overs) | 100 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-2 (Raman), 2-22 (Rathour), 3-36 (Ganguly), 4-52 (Tendulkar), 5-68 (Azharuddin), 6-74 (Dravid), 7-74 (Mongia), 8-74 (Srinath), 9-89 (Johnson), 10-100 (Prasad) | |||||||
| South Africa bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Donald | 16 | 5 | 40 | 5 | - | - | |
| Pollock | 8 | 2 | 18 | 2 | - | - | |
| Klusener | 7.1 | 2 | 8 | 1 | - | - | |
| McMillan | 8 | 2 | 27 | 2 | - | - | |
| South Africa second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AC Hudson | c Tendulkar b Kumble | 52 | 97 | 166 | 8 | - | |
| G Kirsten | c Dravid b Prasad | 2 | 17 | 17 | - | - | |
| AM Bacher | c Tendulkar b Kumble | 55 | 101 | 129 | 9 | - | |
| DJ Cullinan | c Mongia b Prasad | 3 | 8 | 14 | - | - | |
| *WJ Cronje | c Mongia b Prasad | 17 | 46 | 71 | 1 | - | |
| HH Gibbs | lbw b Srinath | 25 | 47 | 71 | 3 | - | |
| BM McMillan | not out | 51 | 54 | 96 | 4 | 3 | |
| SM Pollock | c Rathour b Prasad | 2 | 14 | 15 | - | - | |
| +DJ Richardson | b Srinath | 4 | 4 | 13 | - | - | |
| L Klusener | c Mongia b Srinath | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | - | |
| AA Donald | c Rathour b Prasad | 26 | 35 | 57 | 3 | - | |
| Extras | (7 b, 6 lb, 5 nb) | 18 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 70 overs) | 259 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-4 (Kirsten), 2-115 (Bacher), 3-120 (Cullinan), 4-120 (Hudson), 5-164 (Cronje), 6-164 (Gibbs), 7-171 (Pollock), 8-181 (Richardson), 9-185 (Klusener), 10-259 (Donald) | |||||||
| India bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Srinath | 23 | 5 | 80 | 3 | - | - | |
| Prasad | 25 | 4 | 93 | 5 | - | - | |
| Johnson | 9 | 1 | 39 | 0 | - | - | |
| Kumble | 11 | 3 | 26 | 2 | - | - | |
| Ganguly | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | - | - | |
| India second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| V Rathour | c Richardson b Donald | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | - | |
| WV Raman | b Donald | 1 | 8 | 21 | - | - | |
| SC Ganguly | b Donald | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| *SR Tendulkar | c Kirsten b Pollock | 4 | 25 | 32 | 1 | - | |
| M Azharuddin | c Klusener b Pollock | 8 | 14 | 26 | 1 | - | |
| RS Dravid | not out | 27 | 73 | 120 | 5 | - | |
| +NR Mongia | c Cronje b Klusener | 4 | 29 | 37 | - | - | |
| A Kumble | c Hudson b Klusener | 2 | 17 | 21 | - | - | |
| J Srinath | run out (Bacher) | 7 | 17 | 14 | - | - | |
| DJ Johnson | c Klusener b Pollock | 5 | 12 | 13 | 1 | - | |
| BKV Prasad | c Hudson b Donald | 1 | 10 | 20 | - | - | |
| Extras | (2 lb, 3 nb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 34.1 overs) | 66 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-2 (Rathour), 2-2 (Ganguly), 3-7 (Raman), 4-15 (Tendulkar), 5-20 (Azharuddin), 6-25 (Mongia), 7-40 (Kumble), 8-51 (Srinath), 9-59 (Johnson), 10-66 (Prasad) | |||||||
| South Africa bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Donald | 11.1 | 4 | 14 | 4 | - | - | |
| Pollock | 12 | 4 | 25 | 3 | - | - | |
| Klusener | 9 | 2 | 16 | 2 | - | - | |
| McMillan | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for five days but completed in three.
--> AM Bacher made his debut in Test matches
--> DJ Johnson made his last appearance in Test matches
--> AC Hudson (1) 50 in 118 balls, 194 minutes with 8 fours
--> SC Ganguly (1) passed 500 runs in Test matches when he reached 12
--> A Kumble (1) passed 500 runs in Test matches when he reached 6
--> AC Hudson (2) 50 in 82 balls, 153 minutes with 8 fours
--> AM Bacher (2) 50 in 93 balls, 121 minutes with 9 fours
--> WJ Cronje (2) passed 8000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 9
--> BM McMillan (2) 50 in 52 balls, 88 minutes with 4 fours and 3 sixes
--> NR Mongia (2) passed 4000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> AM Bacher made his debut for South Africa in First-Class matches
--> SC Ganguly made his debut in South Africa in Test matches
--> NR Mongia made his debut in South Africa in Test matches
--> BKV Prasad made his debut in South Africa in Test matches
--> L Klusener made his debut in South Africa in Test matches
--> RS Dravid made his debut in South Africa in Test matches
--> V Rathour made his debut in South Africa in Test matches
--> HH Gibbs made his debut in South Africa in Test matches
--> DJ Johnson made his debut in South Africa in Test matches
Tendulkar was unable to complete his 3rd over due a strained left side
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