Thu, 23 Jan 1997 - 00:00 – 1st • Springbok Park, Bloemfontein
South Africa won by 39 runs
South AfricaSouth Africa
270/4 (49.00)
IndiaIndia
231/10 (47.40)
Stat #1 #2 #3 #4 #5
Most 50s 1 Mohammad Azharuddin 1 Saba Karim 1 Jonty Rhodes
Best Bowling Fig 5 Lance Klusener 2 Venkatesh Prasad 2 Pat Symcox 1 Shaun Pollock 1 Hansie Cronje
Most Wickets 5 Lance Klusener 2 Venkatesh Prasad 2 Pat Symcox 1 Shaun Pollock 1 Hansie Cronje
Best Average 8.4 Lance Klusener 19 Pat Symcox 27 Hansie Cronje 31.5 Venkatesh Prasad 43 Allan Donald
Most Runs Conceed 63 Venkatesh Prasad 50 Javagal Srinath 46 Shaun Pollock 45 Salil Ankola 44 Anil Kumble
Best Strike Rate 1.46 Jonty Rhodes 1.25 Venkatesh Prasad 1.15 Lance Klusener
Most Runs 73 Gary Kirsten 57 Jonty Rhodes 55 Saba Karim
Best Strike Rate 1.15 Saba Karim 1.07 Hansie Cronje 0.88 Mohammad Azharuddin
Most Runs 52 Mohammad Azharuddin 51 Daryll Cullinan 44 Hansie Cronje
Most 50s 1 Daryll Cullinan 1 Gary Kirsten
Most Fours 6 Sourav Ganguly 5 Jonty Rhodes 5 Gary Kirsten 4 Javagal Srinath 3 Saba Karim
Highest Score 73 Gary Kirsten 57 Jonty Rhodes 55 Saba Karim 52 Mohammad Azharuddin 51 Daryll Cullinan
Best Averages 73 Gary Kirsten 55 Saba Karim 52 Mohammad Azharuddin 51 Daryll Cullinan 40 Sourav Ganguly
Best Economy 3.8 Pat Symcox 3.86 Hansie Cronje 4.5 Salil Ankola 4.78 Allan Donald 4.89 Anil Kumble
Most Wickets 1 Anil Kumble
Most Runs Conceed 42 Lance Klusener
Best Bowling Fig 1 Anil Kumble
Most Not Outs 1 Venkatesh Prasad 1 Hansie Cronje 1 Jonty Rhodes
Best Strike Rate 10.08 Lance Klusener 30 Venkatesh Prasad 30 Pat Symcox 42 Hansie Cronje 48 Shaun Pollock
Best Strike Rate 0.82 Javagal Srinath
Most Runs 40 Sourav Ganguly
Most Ducks 1 Sachin Tendulkar 1 Robin Singh
Best Strike Rate 54 Anil Kumble
Best Averages 15 Andrew Hudson 15 Lance Klusener
Worst Bowling Fig 63 Venkatesh Prasad 50 Javagal Srinath 46 Shaun Pollock 45 Salil Ankola 44 Anil Kumble
Best Average 46 Shaun Pollock
Most Fours 1 Venkatesh Prasad 1 Andrew Hudson
Most Balls Faced 99 Gary Kirsten 77 Daryll Cullinan 64 Sourav Ganguly 59 Mohammad Azharuddin 48 Saba Karim
Highest Score 40 Sourav Ganguly
Sachin Tendulkar vs Peter Pollock
Dismissals 13
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 18.6
Balanced matchup
Sourav Ganguly vs Peter Pollock
Dismissals 12
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 34.9
✔ Batsman advantage
Hansie Cronje vs Anil Kumble
Dismissals 10
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 77.2
✔ Batsman advantage
Sachin Tendulkar vs Allan Donald
Dismissals 10
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 35.4
✔ Batsman advantage
Mohammad Azharuddin vs Allan Donald
Dismissals 9
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 36.1
✔ Batsman advantage
Javagal Srinath vs Allan Donald
Dismissals 9
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 24.2
Balanced matchup
Rahul Dravid vs Peter Pollock
Dismissals 9
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 48.3
✔ Batsman advantage
Andrew Hudson vs Anil Kumble
Dismissals 9
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 82.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Gary Kirsten vs Anil Kumble
Dismissals 9
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 77.3
✔ Batsman advantage
Gary Kirsten vs Venkatesh Prasad
Dismissals 8
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 39.4
✔ Batsman advantage
Jonty Rhodes vs Anil Kumble
Dismissals 8
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 55.1
✔ Batsman advantage
Daryll Cullinan vs Anil Kumble
Dismissals 8
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 74.6
✔ Batsman advantage
Sachin Tendulkar vs Hansie Cronje
Dismissals 8
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 83.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Anil Kumble vs Allan Donald
Dismissals 7
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 23.4
Balanced matchup
Ajay Jadeja vs Allan Donald
Dismissals 7
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 36.6
✔ Batsman advantage
Javagal Srinath vs Peter Pollock
Dismissals 6
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 14.7
⚠ Bowler dominance
Rahul Dravid vs Lance Klusener
Dismissals 6
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 68.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Andrew Hudson vs Venkatesh Prasad
Dismissals 6
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 67.7
✔ Batsman advantage
Daryll Cullinan vs Venkatesh Prasad
Dismissals 5
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 50.8
✔ Batsman advantage
Sourav Ganguly vs Allan Donald
Dismissals 5
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 49.8
✔ Batsman advantage
Lance Klusener vs Anil Kumble
Dismissals 5
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 55.2
✔ Batsman advantage
Ajay Jadeja vs Hansie Cronje
Dismissals 5
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 60.2
✔ Batsman advantage
Anil Kumble vs Lance Klusener
Dismissals 5
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 27.6
Balanced matchup
Sachin Tendulkar vs Lance Klusener
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 48.8
✔ Batsman advantage
Mohammad Azharuddin vs Peter Pollock
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 58.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Mohammad Azharuddin vs Lance Klusener
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 39.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Rahul Dravid vs Hansie Cronje
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 132.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Lance Klusener vs Venkatesh Prasad
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 10.3
⚠ Bowler dominance
Hansie Cronje vs Venkatesh Prasad
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 30.0
Balanced matchup
Rahul Dravid vs Pat Symcox
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 76.7
✔ Batsman advantage
Javagal Srinath vs Lance Klusener
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 29.0
Balanced matchup
Ajay Jadeja vs Peter Pollock
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 21.0
Balanced matchup
Javagal Srinath vs Pat Symcox
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 36.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Rahul Dravid vs Allan Donald
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 91.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Ajay Jadeja vs Lance Klusener
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 24.0
Balanced matchup
Mohammad Azharuddin vs Hansie Cronje
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 59.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Anil Kumble vs Peter Pollock
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 8.5
⚠ Bowler dominance
Anil Kumble vs Hansie Cronje
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 29.0
Balanced matchup
Sachin Tendulkar vs Pat Symcox
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 44.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Sourav Ganguly vs Lance Klusener
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 71.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Saba Karim vs Lance Klusener
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 32.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Robin Singh vs Peter Pollock
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 18.0
Balanced matchup
Robin Singh vs Pat Symcox
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 11.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Robin Singh vs Lance Klusener
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 35.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Saba Karim vs Allan Donald
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 10.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Sourav Ganguly vs Pat Symcox
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 93.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Sourav Ganguly vs Hansie Cronje
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 80.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Jonty Rhodes vs Venkatesh Prasad
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 81.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Mohammad Azharuddin vs Pat Symcox
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 62.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Salil Ankola vs Allan Donald
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 1.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Salil Ankola vs Lance Klusener
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 9.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Sachin Tendulkar vs Venkatesh Prasad
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 12.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Venkatesh Prasad vs Allan Donald
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 10.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Venkatesh Prasad vs Lance Klusener
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 16.0
Balanced matchup
Rahul Dravid vs Venkatesh Prasad
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 29.0
Balanced matchup
Ajay Jadeja vs Pat Symcox
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 91.0
✔ Batsman advantage