2nd Test · India tour of South Africa 2006 · Kingsmead, Durban · 26 Dec 2006 to 30 Dec 2006
South Africa 328 & 265/8d
India 240 & 179
South Africa won by 174 runs
Player of the match: M Ntini

Match summary

South Africa played India in the 2nd Test, India tour of South Africa 2006 at Kingsmead, Durban, from 26 Dec 2006 to 30 Dec 2006. South Africa won by 174 runs.

South Africa won the toss and chose to bat first. South Africa made 328 in 91.3 overs, India made 240 in 77.5 overs, South Africa made 265/8 declared in 67.4 overs, India made 179 in 55.1 overs.

Ashwell Prince top-scored with 121 runs in the match; Makhaya Ntini took 8/89 in the match; Makhaya Ntini was named player of the match.

South Africa Innings

328/10 (91.3 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
GC Smith
c SR Tendulkar b Z Khan
c SR Tendulkar b Z Khan 513 0038.46
AB de Villiers
c SR Tendulkar b S Sreesanth
c SR Tendulkar b S Sreesanth 938 1023.68
HM Amla
lbw b Z Khan
lbw b Z Khan 19 0011.11
HH Gibbs
c MS Dhoni b S Sreesanth
c MS Dhoni b S Sreesanth 6388 13071.59
AG Prince
c VVS Laxman b S Sreesanth
c VVS Laxman b S Sreesanth 121212 16057.08
MV Boucher
b S Sreesanth
b S Sreesanth 5391 7058.24
SM Pollock
c V Sehwag b VRV Singh
c V Sehwag b VRV Singh 1123 2047.83
AJ Hall
lbw b A Kumble
lbw b A Kumble 04 000.00
A Nel
b A Kumble
b A Kumble 03 000.00
M Morkel
not out
not out 3152 3059.62
M Ntini
lbw b A Kumble
lbw b A Kumble 1630 2053.33
Extras(b 0, lb 3, w 1, nb 14)18
Total91.3 Ov (RR: 3.58)328/10

Fall of wickets: 1-8 (GC Smith, 2.4 ov), 2-13 (HM Amla, 6.2 ov), 3-28 (AB de Villiers, 12.3 ov), 4-122 (HH Gibbs, 35.2 ov), 5-222 (MV Boucher, 63.6 ov), 6-256 (SM Pollock, 71.3 ov), 7-257 (AJ Hall, 72.2 ov), 8-257 (A Nel, 72.5 ov), 9-296 (AG Prince, 82.3 ov), 10-328 (M Ntini, 91.3 ov)

BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Z Khan 23783 23.61 107120 14
S Sreesanth 244109 44.54 100170 03
VRV Singh 13160 14.62 57110 03
A Kumble 28.3162 32.18 13020 02
SC Ganguly 3111 03.67 1520 02

India Innings

240/10 (77.5 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
W Jaffer
c AB de Villiers b M Ntini
c AB de Villiers b M Ntini 2673 5035.62
V Sehwag
c AB de Villiers b A Nel
c AB de Villiers b A Nel 01 000.00
R Dravid
lbw b A Nel
lbw b A Nel 1123 2047.83
SR Tendulkar
c MV Boucher b M Ntini
c MV Boucher b M Ntini 63115 11054.78
VVS Laxman
not out
not out 50156 3032.05
SC Ganguly
c HH Gibbs b M Ntini
c HH Gibbs b M Ntini 02 000.00
MS Dhoni
c AB de Villiers b M Morkel
c AB de Villiers b M Morkel 3439 7087.18
A Kumble
c MV Boucher b M Morkel
c MV Boucher b M Morkel 06 000.00
Z Khan
c HM Amla b M Morkel
c HM Amla b M Morkel 220 0010.00
S Sreesanth
c MV Boucher b AJ Hall
c MV Boucher b AJ Hall 2840 5070.00
VRV Singh
c MV Boucher b SM Pollock
c MV Boucher b SM Pollock 44 10100.00
Extras(b 1, lb 7, w 2, nb 12)22
Total77.5 Ov (RR: 3.08)240/10

Fall of wickets: 1-5 (V Sehwag, 0.5 ov), 2-35 (R Dravid, 9.2 ov), 3-61 (W Jaffer, 23.3 ov), 4-125 (SR Tendulkar, 45.4 ov), 5-125 (SC Ganguly, 45.6 ov), 6-179 (MS Dhoni, 59.1 ov), 7-179 (A Kumble, 61.1 ov), 8-183 (Z Khan, 65.2 ov), 9-235 (S Sreesanth, 76.6 ov), 10-240 (VRV Singh, 77.5 ov)

BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
A Nel 23560 22.61 113110 10
M Ntini 15441 32.73 7050 01
M Morkel 18186 34.78 80120 111
SM Pollock 14.51017 11.15 8130 00
AJ Hall 7028 14.00 2830 00

South Africa Innings

265/8d (67.4 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
AB de Villiers
c VVS Laxman b VRV Singh
c VVS Laxman b VRV Singh 47100 8047.00
GC Smith
b S Sreesanth
b S Sreesanth 5881 11071.60
HM Amla
lbw b S Sreesanth
lbw b S Sreesanth 04 000.00
HH Gibbs
c KD Karthik b A Kumble
c KD Karthik b A Kumble 924 1037.50
AG Prince
c SC Ganguly b S Sreesanth
c SC Ganguly b S Sreesanth 03 000.00
MV Boucher
lbw b Z Khan
lbw b Z Khan 814 1057.14
SM Pollock
not out
not out 6399 10063.64
AJ Hall
lbw b S Sreesanth
lbw b S Sreesanth 2152 3040.38
M Morkel
c VRV Singh b V Sehwag
c VRV Singh b V Sehwag 2741 4065.85
Extras(b 5, lb 8, w 7, nb 12)32
Total67.4 Ov (RR: 3.92)265/8

Did not bat: M Ntini, A Nel

Fall of wickets: 1-99 (AB de Villiers, 28.4 ov), 2-108 (HM Amla, 29.5 ov), 3-121 (GC Smith, 31.3 ov), 4-121 (AG Prince, 31.6 ov), 5-140 (HH Gibbs, 36.2 ov), 6-143 (MV Boucher, 37.5 ov), 7-213 (AJ Hall, 55.5 ov), 8-265 (M Morkel, 67.4 ov)

BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Z Khan 20565 13.25 9490 22
S Sreesanth 19379 44.16 82140 11
VRV Singh 10264 16.40 40100 07
A Kumble 16437 12.31 7640 02
V Sehwag 2.417 12.63 1310 00

India Innings

179/10 (55.1 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
W Jaffer
c A Nel b M Ntini
c A Nel b M Ntini 2847 4059.57
V Sehwag
c GC Smith b M Ntini
c GC Smith b M Ntini 811 1072.73
R Dravid
c MV Boucher b M Ntini
c MV Boucher b M Ntini 525 1020.00
SR Tendulkar
lbw b M Ntini
lbw b M Ntini 07 000.00
VVS Laxman
b A Nel
b A Nel 1544 1034.09
SC Ganguly
c HH Gibbs b M Ntini
c HH Gibbs b M Ntini 2633 4078.79
MS Dhoni
c MV Boucher b A Nel
c MV Boucher b A Nel 4767 10070.15
A Kumble
c HM Amla b AJ Hall
c HM Amla b AJ Hall 1131 1035.48
Z Khan
c AJ Hall b A Nel
c AJ Hall b A Nel 2156 2037.50
S Sreesanth
c MV Boucher b AJ Hall
c MV Boucher b AJ Hall 1012 2083.33
VRV Singh
not out
not out 01 000.00
Extras(b 2, lb 1, w 1, nb 4)8
Total55.1 Ov (RR: 3.24)179/10

Fall of wickets: 1-14 (V Sehwag, 3.6 ov), 2-34 (R Dravid, 11.4 ov), 3-38 (SR Tendulkar, 13.5 ov), 4-45 (W Jaffer, 15.2 ov), 5-83 (SC Ganguly, 27.1 ov), 6-85 (VVS Laxman, 28.4 ov), 7-101 (A Kumble, 38.1 ov), 8-160 (MS Dhoni, 48.5 ov), 9-179 (Z Khan, 54.5 ov), 10-179 (S Sreesanth, 55.1 ov)

BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
A Nel 16457 33.56 7050 00
M Ntini 19648 52.53 9280 00
SM Pollock 9520 02.22 4840 00
M Morkel 6025 04.17 3040 13
AJ Hall 5.1126 25.03 2250 00

Frequently asked questions

Who won the South Africa vs India match on 26 Dec 2006?

South Africa won by 174 runs.

Who was player of the match in South Africa vs India?

Makhaya Ntini.

Who scored the most runs in South Africa vs India?

Ashwell Prince (South Africa) with 121 runs across 2 innings.

Who took the most wickets in South Africa vs India?

Makhaya Ntini, with 8/89.

Who won the toss in South Africa vs India?

South Africa, who chose to bat first.

Where was South Africa vs India played?

At Kingsmead, Durban.