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Fri, 15 Dec - Mon, 18 Dec 2006 - 00:00 – 1st Test • New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
India won by 123 runs
South Africa
610/6 (24.50) & 278/10 (86.5)
India
577/3 (20.00) & 236/10 (64.4)
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
Most 50s
Sourav Ganguly
2
VVS Laxman
2
Ashwell Prince
2
Best Average
Shaun Pollock
10.285714
Anil Kumble
11.200000
Sreesanth
12.375000
Zaheer Khan
22.200000
Makhaya Ntini
22.333333
Most Wickets
Sreesanth
8
Shaun Pollock
7
Makhaya Ntini
6
Anil Kumble
5
Zaheer Khan
5
Best Bowling Fig
Sreesanth
5
Shaun Pollock
4
Zaheer Khan
3
Anil Kumble
3
Makhaya Ntini
3
Most Runs Conceed
Makhaya Ntini
134
Zaheer Khan
111
Andre Nel
103
Sreesanth
99
Jacques Kallis
97
Best Economy
Shaun Pollock
2.149253
Anil Kumble
2.545454
Dale Steyn
2.574257
Andre Nel
2.746666
Sreesanth
2.828571
Best Strike Rate
Vikram Singh
1.739130
Shaun Pollock
0.882352
Andre Nel
0.750000
Virender Sehwag
0.672727
Sreesanth
0.666666
Best Averages
Sourav Ganguly
76.000000
Ashwell Prince
60.500000
VVS Laxman
50.500000
Sachin Tendulkar
29.000000
Zaheer Khan
23.000000
Most Fours
VVS Laxman
17
Ashwell Prince
13
Sachin Tendulkar
10
Sourav Ganguly
8
Vikram Singh
8
Most Runs
Ashwell Prince
121
VVS Laxman
101
Sourav Ganguly
76
Sachin Tendulkar
58
Zaheer Khan
46
Highest Score
Ashwell Prince
97
VVS Laxman
73
Sourav Ganguly
51
Sachin Tendulkar
44
Shaun Pollock
40
Best Average
Andre Nel
25.750000
Jacques Kallis
48.500000
Most Dots
Graeme Smith
2
Zaheer Khan
1
Sreesanth
1
Most Wickets
Andre Nel
4
Jacques Kallis
2
Vikram Singh
1
Most Runs Conceed
Vikram Singh
75
Shaun Pollock
72
Best Bowling Fig
Andre Nel
3
Jacques Kallis
2
Vikram Singh
1
Most Not Outs
Sourav Ganguly
2
Sreesanth
2
Most Runs
Shaun Pollock
45
Vikram Singh
40
Most Ducks
Sreesanth
2
Herschelle Gibbs
2
Makhaya Ntini
2
Most Not Outs
Dale Steyn
2
Best Economy
Zaheer Khan
3.415384
Vikram Singh
3.554502
Best Strike Rate
Sreesanth
26.25
Anil Kumble
26.4
Shaun Pollock
28.7143
Highest Score
Zaheer Khan
37
Virender Sehwag
33
Most sixes
Zaheer Khan
2
Sreesanth
1
Sourav Ganguly
1
Most Ducks
Hashim Amla
2
Best Strike Rate
Mark Boucher
0.595744
Sourav Ganguly
0.546762
Most Fours
Shaun Pollock
7
Jacques Kallis
7
Virender Sehwag
6
Rahul Dravid
5
Most Balls Faced
Ashwell Prince
283
VVS Laxman
221
Sourav Ganguly
139
Sachin Tendulkar
111
Zaheer Khan
103
Rahul Dravid
92
Best Averages
Shaun Pollock
22.500000
Vikram Singh
20.000000
Worst Bowling Fig
Zaheer Khan
79
Makhaya Ntini
77
Vikram Singh
67
Jacques Kallis
67
Sreesanth
59
Andre Nel
58
Anil Kumble
54
Best Strike Rate
Makhaya Ntini
33.4
Zaheer Khan
39
Andre Nel
56.25
Jacques Kallis
78
Most Dots
Makhaya Ntini
1
Andre Nel
1
Most Balls Faced
Jacques Kallis
86
Most sixes
Shaun Pollock
1
Andre Nel
1