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Wed, 20 Nov - Sat, 23 Nov 1996 - 00:00 – 1st Test • Gujarat Stadium, Motera, Ahmedabad
India won by 64 runs
India
548/10 (20.00) & 190/10 (79.2)
South Africa
152/5 (20.00) & 105/10 (38.5)
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
Best Average
Javagal Srinath
8.500000
Allan Donald
9.857142
Sunil Joshi
14.200000
Narendra Hirwani
19.000000
Paul Adams
19.000000
Best Economy
Hansie Cronje
1.500000
Allan Donald
1.642857
Brian McMillan
1.900000
Pat Symcox
2.209302
Sunil Joshi
2.218750
Best Bowling Fig
Javagal Srinath
6
Sunil Joshi
4
Allan Donald
4
Anil Kumble
3
Paul Adams
3
Most Runs Conceed
Anil Kumble
110
Fanie de Villiers
100
Pat Symcox
95
Paul Adams
76
Sunil Joshi
71
Best Strike Rate
Narendra Hirwani
1.285714
Daryll Cullinan
0.565789
Brian McMillan
0.543478
Sachin Tendulkar
0.505154
Mohammad Azharuddin
0.487603
Most Wickets
Javagal Srinath
8
Allan Donald
7
Anil Kumble
5
Sunil Joshi
5
Pat Symcox
4
Most Fours
Mohammad Azharuddin
8
Sachin Tendulkar
8
Rahul Dravid
8
VVS Laxman
7
Anil Kumble
7
Hansie Cronje
6
Fanie de Villiers
5
Most 50s
VVS Laxman
2
Fanie de Villiers
2
Best Averages
Fanie de Villiers
67.000000
Hansie Cronje
49.000000
Anil Kumble
47.000000
VVS Laxman
31.000000
Mohammad Azharuddin
29.500000
Most Runs
Fanie de Villiers
67
VVS Laxman
62
Mohammad Azharuddin
59
Rahul Dravid
58
Sachin Tendulkar
49
Highest Score
Fanie de Villiers
67
VVS Laxman
51
Hansie Cronje
48
Daryll Cullinan
43
Sachin Tendulkar
42
Best Bowling Fig
Pat Symcox
2
Fanie de Villiers
2
Narendra Hirwani
2
Brian McMillan
1
Most Not Outs
Narendra Hirwani
2
Most Wickets
Paul Adams
4
Fanie de Villiers
3
Narendra Hirwani
2
Brian McMillan
1
Most Runs Conceed
Allan Donald
69
Javagal Srinath
68
Most Not Outs
Anil Kumble
2
Hansie Cronje
2
Fanie de Villiers
2
Best Economy
Javagal Srinath
2.222222
Narendra Hirwani
2.533333
Best Strike Rate
Javagal Srinath
22.95
Allan Donald
36
Sunil Joshi
38.4
Best Strike Rate
Fanie de Villiers
0.478571
Gary Kirsten
0.411111
Best Average
Anil Kumble
22.000000
Pat Symcox
23.750000
Fanie de Villiers
33.333333
Most Runs
Hansie Cronje
49
Anil Kumble
47
Daryll Cullinan
43
Most Ducks
Venkatesh Prasad
2
Andrew Hudson
2
Jonty Rhodes
2
Daryll Cullinan
2
Pat Symcox
2
Fanie de Villiers
2
Paul Adams
2
Best Averages
Rahul Dravid
29.000000
Sachin Tendulkar
24.500000
Worst Bowling Fig
Anil Kumble
76
Fanie de Villiers
55
Pat Symcox
48
Best Strike Rate
Paul Adams
39.3
Narendra Hirwani
45
Anil Kumble
51.6
Pat Symcox
64.5
Most Fours
Brian McMillan
2
Most Balls Faced
Rahul Dravid
208
VVS Laxman
168
Fanie de Villiers
140
Hansie Cronje
130
Worst Bowling Fig
Javagal Srinath
47
Paul Adams
46
Sunil Joshi
43
Narendra Hirwani
38
Most Balls Faced
Mohammad Azharuddin
121
Anil Kumble
115
Sanjay Manjrekar
114
Highest Score
Mohammad Azharuddin
35
Sanjay Manjrekar
34
Rahul Dravid
34
Most sixes
Daryll Cullinan
1
Pat Symcox
1
Fanie de Villiers
1