2nd Test · South Africa tour of India 2004 · Eden Gardens, Kolkata · 28 Nov 2004 to 2 Dec 2004
South Africa 305 & 222
India 411 & 120/2
India won by 8 wickets
Player of the match: Harbhajan Singh
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Match summary

South Africa played India in the 2nd Test, South Africa tour of India 2004 at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, from 28 Nov 2004 to 2 Dec 2004. India won by 8 wickets.

South Africa won the toss and chose to bat first. South Africa made 305 in 121.3 overs, India made 411 in 150.1 overs, South Africa made 222 in 74.4 overs, India made 120/2 in 39.4 overs.

Jacques Kallis top-scored with 176 runs in the match; Harbhajan Singh took 9/141 in the match; Harbhajan Singh was named player of the match.

South Africa Innings

305/10 (121.3 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
GC Smith
c KD Karthik b IK Pathan
 c KD Karthik b IK Pathan 02 000.00
AJ Hall
c KD Karthik b Z Khan
 c KD Karthik b Z Khan 713 1053.85
JA Rudolph
b Z Khan
 b Z Khan 61162 7037.65
JH Kallis
b SC Ganguly
 b SC Ganguly 121259 12046.72
HM Amla
b IK Pathan
 b IK Pathan 2449 4048.98
HH Dippenaar
c KD Karthik b IK Pathan
 c KD Karthik b IK Pathan 112 008.33
Z de Bruyn
c KD Karthik b Z Khan
 c KD Karthik b Z Khan 1566 1022.73
SM Pollock
c R Dravid b A Kumble
 c R Dravid b A Kumble 1860 2030.00
JL Ontong
not out
 not out 1661 3026.23
TL Tsolekile
c & b Harbhajan Singh
 c & b Harbhajan Singh 1553 1028.30
M Ntini
c IK Pathan b Harbhajan Singh
 c IK Pathan b Harbhajan Singh 02 000.00
Extras(b 0, lb 17, w 0, nb 10)27
Total121.3 Ov (RR: 2.51)305/10

Fall of wickets: 1-0 (GC Smith, 0.2 ov), 2-21 (AJ Hall, 5.6 ov), 3-130 (JA Rudolph, 50.2 ov), 4-176 (HM Amla, 62.3 ov), 5-182 (HH Dippenaar, 66.4 ov), 6-230 (Z de Bruyn, 85.2 ov), 7-261 (JH Kallis, 100.2 ov), 8-273 (SM Pollock, 105.5 ov), 9-305 (TL Tsolekile, 121.1 ov), 10-305 (M Ntini, 121.3 ov)

BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
IK Pathan 31772 32.32 14870 01
Z Khan 27764 32.37 14070 09
A Kumble 30676 12.53 14090 00
SC Ganguly 9314 11.56 4720 00
Harbhajan Singh 21.3654 22.51 10160 00
SR Tendulkar 308 02.67 1000 00

India Innings

411/10 (150.1 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
V Sehwag
c GC Smith b M Ntini
 c GC Smith b M Ntini 88118 11274.58
G Gambhir
lbw b SM Pollock
 lbw b SM Pollock 722 1031.82
R Dravid
b AJ Hall
 b AJ Hall 80247 8032.39
SR Tendulkar
b Z de Bruyn
 b Z de Bruyn 2054 3037.04
SC Ganguly
lbw b Z de Bruyn
 lbw b Z de Bruyn 4073 5054.79
VVS Laxman
c JL Ontong b M Ntini
 c JL Ontong b M Ntini 3885 4044.71
KD Karthik
lbw b SM Pollock
 lbw b SM Pollock 46147 6031.29
IK Pathan
c GC Smith b M Ntini
 c GC Smith b M Ntini 2475 2032.00
A Kumble
c JH Kallis b M Ntini
 c JH Kallis b M Ntini 826 0030.77
Harbhajan Singh
c HH Dippenaar b JL Ontong
 c HH Dippenaar b JL Ontong 1432 2043.75
Z Khan
not out
 not out 1132 1034.38
Extras(b 0, lb 19, w 6, nb 10)35
Total150.1 Ov (RR: 2.74)411/10

Fall of wickets: 1-17 (G Gambhir, 6.6 ov), 2-144 (V Sehwag, 41.4 ov), 3-189 (SR Tendulkar, 60.1 ov), 4-238 (R Dravid, 81.2 ov), 5-267 (SC Ganguly, 91.5 ov), 6-308 (VVS Laxman, 104.4 ov), 7-366 (IK Pathan, 130.2 ov), 8-382 (A Kumble, 138.5 ov), 9-387 (KD Karthik, 141.4 ov), 10-411 (Harbhajan Singh, 150.1 ov)

BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
SM Pollock 4513101 22.24 225111 19
M Ntini 449112 42.55 205110 10
JL Ontong 18.1179 14.35 74111 00
AJ Hall 27568 12.52 12170 01
Z de Bruyn 16432 22.00 7730 00

South Africa Innings

222/10 (74.4 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
GC Smith
c VVS Laxman b Harbhajan Singh
 c VVS Laxman b Harbhajan Singh 71124 11057.26
AJ Hall
c KD Karthik b Harbhajan Singh
 c KD Karthik b Harbhajan Singh 2163 3133.33
JA Rudolph
lbw b Harbhajan Singh
 lbw b Harbhajan Singh 314 0021.43
JH Kallis
c & b Harbhajan Singh
 c & b Harbhajan Singh 5598 4056.12
HM Amla
c VVS Laxman b Harbhajan Singh
 c VVS Laxman b Harbhajan Singh 220 0010.00
HH Dippenaar
c V Sehwag b A Kumble
 c V Sehwag b A Kumble 28 0025.00
Z de Bruyn
not out
 not out 3272 2044.44
SM Pollock
c G Gambhir b Harbhajan Singh
 c G Gambhir b Harbhajan Singh 627 0022.22
JL Ontong
c KD Karthik b Harbhajan Singh
 c KD Karthik b Harbhajan Singh 02 000.00
TL Tsolekile
b A Kumble
 b A Kumble 14 0025.00
M Ntini
c R Dravid b A Kumble
 c R Dravid b A Kumble 1219 2063.16
Extras(b 12, lb 2, w 0, nb 3)17
Total74.4 Ov (RR: 2.97)222/10

Fall of wickets: 1-77 (AJ Hall, 23.1 ov), 2-81 (JA Rudolph, 25.6 ov), 3-126 (GC Smith, 39.1 ov), 4-138 (HM Amla, 45.2 ov), 5-147 (HH Dippenaar, 48.1 ov), 6-183 (JH Kallis, 61.3 ov), 7-193 (SM Pollock, 67.1 ov), 8-193 (JL Ontong, 67.3 ov), 9-194 (TL Tsolekile, 68.2 ov), 10-222 (M Ntini, 74.4 ov)

BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
IK Pathan 5117 03.40 2540 00
Z Khan 5022 04.40 2340 03
A Kumble 34.4782 32.37 15890 00
Harbhajan Singh 30387 72.90 12751 00

India Innings

120/2 (39.4 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
V Sehwag
c GC Smith b M Ntini
 c GC Smith b M Ntini 1018 1055.56
G Gambhir
lbw b JA Rudolph
 lbw b JA Rudolph 2656 5046.43
R Dravid
not out
 not out 47104 4045.19
SR Tendulkar
not out
 not out 3264 3150.00
Extras(b 0, lb 1, w 0, nb 4)5
Total39.4 Ov (RR: 3.03)120/2

Did not bat: A Kumble, IK Pathan, SC Ganguly, Harbhajan Singh, Z Khan, KD Karthik, VVS Laxman

Fall of wickets: 1-15 (V Sehwag, 5.3 ov), 2-60 (G Gambhir, 17.4 ov)

BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
SM Pollock 7122 03.14 3330 02
M Ntini 4011 12.75 2020 00
JL Ontong 10.4144 04.13 4651 02
JA Rudolph 8124 13.00 3220 00
GC Smith 7116 02.29 3210 00
AJ Hall 322 00.67 1600 00

Frequently asked questions

Who won the South Africa vs India match on 28 Nov 2004?

India won by 8 wickets.

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

Harbhajan Singh.

Who scored the most runs in South Africa vs India?

Jacques Kallis (South Africa) with 176 runs across 2 innings.

Who took the most wickets in South Africa vs India?

Harbhajan Singh, with 9/141.

Who won the toss in South Africa vs India?

South Africa, who chose to bat first.

Where was South Africa vs India played?

At Eden Gardens, Kolkata.