Match summary
India played South Africa in the 1st ODI, South Africa tour of India 2005 at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad, on 16 Nov 2005. South Africa won by 5 wickets.
South Africa won the toss and chose to field first. India made 249/9 in 50 overs, South Africa made 252/5 in 48.5 overs.
Yuvraj Singh top-scored with 103 off 122 balls; Shaun Pollock took 2/37; Yuvraj Singh was named player of the match.
India Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V Sehwag c AG Prince b M Ntini |
c AG Prince b M Ntini | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| SR Tendulkar c MV Boucher b SM Pollock |
c MV Boucher b SM Pollock | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 22.22 |
| M Kaif lbw b SM Pollock |
lbw b SM Pollock | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| R Dravid b A Nel |
b A Nel | 8 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Yuvraj Singh run out |
run out | 103 | 122 | 10 | 3 | 84.43 |
| G Gambhir c MV Boucher b M Ntini |
c MV Boucher b M Ntini | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| IK Pathan b J Botha |
b J Botha | 46 | 63 | 6 | 0 | 73.02 |
| MS Dhoni run out |
run out | 17 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 60.71 |
| AB Agarkar c JM Kemp b A Nel |
c JM Kemp b A Nel | 21 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 77.78 |
| Harbhajan Singh not out |
not out | 37 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 217.65 |
| RP Singh not out |
not out | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 3, w 4, nb 3) | 11 | ||||
| Total | 50 Ov (RR: 4.98) | 249/9 | ||||
Did not bat: M Kartik
Fall of wickets: 1-1 (V Sehwag, 1.1 ov), 2-4 (M Kaif, 2.2 ov), 3-5 (SR Tendulkar, 4.1 ov), 4-34 (R Dravid, 10.3 ov), 5-35 (G Gambhir, 11.1 ov), 6-110 (IK Pathan, 30.1 ov), 7-159 (MS Dhoni, 38.2 ov), 8-198 (AB Agarkar, 46.2 ov), 9-227 (Yuvraj Singh, 47.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SM Pollock | 10 | 1 | 37 | 2 | 3.70 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| M Ntini | 10 | 1 | 62 | 2 | 6.20 | 37 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| A Nel | 10 | 2 | 45 | 2 | 4.50 | 41 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| CK Langeveldt | 8 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 4.25 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| J Botha | 6 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 5.17 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JH Kallis | 6 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 6.00 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
South Africa Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GC Smith b RP Singh |
b RP Singh | 48 | 36 | 9 | 0 | 133.33 |
| AB de Villiers lbw b AB Agarkar |
lbw b AB Agarkar | 7 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 43.75 |
| JL Ontong c R Dravid b AB Agarkar |
c R Dravid b AB Agarkar | 11 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 47.83 |
| JH Kallis not out |
not out | 68 | 97 | 5 | 0 | 70.10 |
| AG Prince c V Sehwag b Harbhajan Singh |
c V Sehwag b Harbhajan Singh | 46 | 74 | 5 | 0 | 62.16 |
| MV Boucher c R Dravid b SR Tendulkar |
c R Dravid b SR Tendulkar | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| JM Kemp not out |
not out | 46 | 49 | 5 | 0 | 93.88 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 5, w 13, nb 6) | 24 | ||||
| Total | 48.5 Ov (RR: 5.16) | 252/5 | ||||
Did not bat: M Ntini, A Nel, J Botha, SM Pollock, CK Langeveldt
Fall of wickets: 1-32 (AB de Villiers, 5.2 ov), 2-76 (JL Ontong, 11.6 ov), 3-76 (GC Smith, 12.1 ov), 4-165 (AG Prince, 33.4 ov), 5-168 (MV Boucher, 34.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IK Pathan | 6 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 8.50 | 19 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| AB Agarkar | 9.5 | 1 | 55 | 2 | 5.59 | 39 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| RP Singh | 7 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 2.57 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Harbhajan Singh | 10 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 3.50 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| V Sehwag | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 6.00 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SR Tendulkar | 8 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 5.38 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Yuvraj Singh | 5 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 5.40 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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- Match
- 1st ODI · South Africa tour of India 2005
- Venue
- Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad
- Date
- 16 Nov 2005
- Toss
- South Africa, elected to field first
- Result
- South Africa won by 5 wickets
- Player of the match
- Yuvraj Singh
- Format
- ODI (50 overs)
- Season
- 2005/06
Frequently asked questions
Who won the India vs South Africa match on 16 Nov 2005?
South Africa won by 5 wickets.
Who was player of the match in India vs South Africa?
Yuvraj Singh.
Who scored the most runs in India vs South Africa?
Yuvraj Singh (India) with 103 off 122 balls.
Who took the most wickets in India vs South Africa?
Shaun Pollock, with 2/37.
Who won the toss in India vs South Africa?
South Africa, who chose to field first.
Where was India vs South Africa played?
At Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad.