Wed, 26 Mar - Sun, 30 Mar 2008 - 00:00 – 1st Test • MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai
Match drawn
IndiaIndia
262/10 (18.00)
South AfricaSouth Africa
169/10 (20.00) & 331/5 (109)
Stat #1 #2 #3 #4 #5
Most 50s 2 Mark Boucher 2 Neil McKenzie 2 Graeme Smith 2 Hashim Amla 1 Wasim Jaffer
Best Average 25.75 Dale Steyn 33.12 Harbhajan Singh 42.67 Makhaya Ntini 46 Virender Sehwag 54.33 Anil Kumble
Best Bowling Fig 5 Harbhajan Singh 4 Dale Steyn 3 Paul Harris 3 Makhaya Ntini 2 Anil Kumble
Most Wickets 8 Harbhajan Singh 4 Dale Steyn 3 Paul Harris 3 Anil Kumble 3 Makhaya Ntini
Most Runs Conceed 265 Harbhajan Singh 203 Paul Harris 163 Anil Kumble 154 RP Singh 146 Sreesanth
Best Economy 1.9 VVS Laxman 2.51 Anil Kumble 2.6 Sourav Ganguly 2.79 Virender Sehwag 3.04 Morne Morkel
Best Strike Rate 1.05 Virender Sehwag 0.85 Graeme Smith 0.83 Sourav Ganguly 0.71 Dale Steyn 0.65 Morne Morkel
Most Fours 42 Virender Sehwag 31 Neil McKenzie 29 Hashim Amla 18 Graeme Smith 15 Rahul Dravid
Best Averages 319 Virender Sehwag 249 Neil McKenzie 120 Hashim Amla 111 Rahul Dravid 81 Mark Boucher
Highest Score 319 Virender Sehwag 159 Hashim Amla 155 Neil McKenzie 111 Rahul Dravid 73 Graeme Smith
Most Runs 319 Virender Sehwag 249 Neil McKenzie 240 Hashim Amla 111 Rahul Dravid 108 Graeme Smith
Most Wickets 1 Sreesanth
Most Runs Conceed 103 Dale Steyn
Best Bowling Fig 1 Sreesanth
Most Not Outs 2 Mark Boucher 2 Neil McKenzie 1 Sreesanth 1 Makhaya Ntini
Best Averages 54 Graeme Smith
Most 100s 2 Neil McKenzie 2 Hashim Amla
Best Average 146 Sreesanth
Most Dots 4 Makhaya Ntini 1 Ashwell Prince
Best Strike Rate 0.59 Hashim Amla
Most 100s 1 Rahul Dravid 1 Virender Sehwag
Worst Bowling Fig 203 Paul Harris 164 Harbhajan Singh 128 Makhaya Ntini 111 RP Singh 106 Anil Kumble
Most Runs 73 Wasim Jaffer
Most Ducks 1 Sachin Tendulkar 1 Harbhajan Singh 1 RP Singh
Best Economy 3.38 Harbhajan Singh
Best Strike Rate 48 Dale Steyn 56 Makhaya Ntini 58.88 Harbhajan Singh 99 Virender Sehwag 106.2 Paul Harris
Most Dots 1 Paul Harris 1 Virender Sehwag
Best Strike Rate 130 Anil Kumble 228 Sreesanth
Most Fours 8 AB de Villiers
Most Balls Faced 495 Neil McKenzie 410 Hashim Amla 304 Virender Sehwag 291 Rahul Dravid 192 Mark Boucher
Highest Score 70 Mark Boucher 44 AB de Villiers
Most sixes 5 Virender Sehwag
Most Balls Faced 166 Wasim Jaffer 127 Graeme Smith
Harbhajan Singh vs Rudi Steyn
Dismissals 10
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 20.4
Balanced matchup
Virender Sehwag vs Makhaya Ntini
Dismissals 9
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 62.9
✔ Batsman advantage
Virender Sehwag vs Rudi Steyn
Dismissals 8
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 13.5
âš  Bowler dominance
MS Dhoni vs Rudi Steyn
Dismissals 8
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 41.6
✔ Batsman advantage
Sachin Tendulkar vs Ryan Harris
Dismissals 8
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 101.9
✔ Batsman advantage
Mark Boucher vs Virender Sehwag
Dismissals 7
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 59.3
✔ Batsman advantage
Wasim Jaffer vs Makhaya Ntini
Dismissals 6
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 34.2
✔ Batsman advantage
Sachin Tendulkar vs Makhaya Ntini
Dismissals 6
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 62.7
✔ Batsman advantage
Sourav Ganguly vs Makhaya Ntini
Dismissals 6
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 26.5
Balanced matchup
VVS Laxman vs Makhaya Ntini
Dismissals 5
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 67.8
✔ Batsman advantage
VVS Laxman vs Rudi Steyn
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 77.5
✔ Batsman advantage
MS Dhoni vs Makhaya Ntini
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 51.3
✔ Batsman advantage
Jacques Kallis vs Anil Kumble
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 134.5
✔ Batsman advantage
MS Dhoni vs Ryan Harris
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 54.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Makhaya Ntini vs Anil Kumble
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 12.8
âš  Bowler dominance
Ashwell Prince vs Anil Kumble
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 113.8
✔ Batsman advantage
Graeme Smith vs Anil Kumble
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 101.7
✔ Batsman advantage
Makhaya Ntini vs Virender Sehwag
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 9.0
âš  Bowler dominance
Neil McKenzie vs Anil Kumble
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 59.0
✔ Batsman advantage
RP Singh vs Rudi Steyn
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 10.0
âš  Bowler dominance
Virender Sehwag vs Ryan Harris
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 47.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Harbhajan Singh vs Ryan Harris
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 6.7
âš  Bowler dominance
Sachin Tendulkar vs Rudi Steyn
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 20.0
Balanced matchup
Anil Kumble vs Makhaya Ntini
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 14.0
âš  Bowler dominance
Rahul Dravid vs Ryan Harris
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 106.3
✔ Batsman advantage
Rahul Dravid vs Makhaya Ntini
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 165.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Sourav Ganguly vs Ryan Harris
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 64.7
✔ Batsman advantage
Sourav Ganguly vs Rudi Steyn
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 134.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Rahul Dravid vs Rudi Steyn
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 47.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Anil Kumble vs Ryan Harris
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 9.5
âš  Bowler dominance
Anil Kumble vs Rudi Steyn
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 20.0
Balanced matchup
Sreesanth vs Rudi Steyn
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 4.0
âš  Bowler dominance
Jacques Kallis vs Virender Sehwag
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 89.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Mark Boucher vs Ryan Harris
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 70.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Ashwell Prince vs Virender Sehwag
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 70.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Graeme Smith vs Ryan Harris
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 19.0
Balanced matchup
Hashim Amla vs Anil Kumble
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 85.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Hashim Amla vs Ryan Harris
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 61.5
✔ Batsman advantage
AB de Villiers vs Virender Sehwag
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 64.5
✔ Batsman advantage
AB de Villiers vs Ryan Harris
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 118.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Dale Steyn vs Ryan Harris
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 26.0
Balanced matchup
Mark Boucher vs Anil Kumble
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 42.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Morne Morkel vs Virender Sehwag
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 41.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Morne Morkel vs Ryan Harris
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 2.0
âš  Bowler dominance
Dale Steyn vs Anil Kumble
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 5.0
âš  Bowler dominance
AB de Villiers vs Anil Kumble
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 8.0
âš  Bowler dominance
Graeme Smith vs Virender Sehwag
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 90.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Neil McKenzie vs Ryan Harris
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 15.0
Balanced matchup
Jacques Kallis vs Ryan Harris
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 82.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Sreesanth vs Makhaya Ntini
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 13.0
âš  Bowler dominance
Sreesanth vs Ryan Harris
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 44.0
✔ Batsman advantage
VVS Laxman vs Ryan Harris
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 64.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Harbhajan Singh vs Makhaya Ntini
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 5.0
âš  Bowler dominance
Wasim Jaffer vs Ryan Harris
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 166.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Wasim Jaffer vs Rudi Steyn
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 244.0
✔ Batsman advantage