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Thu, 16 Jan - Mon, 20 Jan 1997 - 00:00 – 3rd Test • New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
Match drawn
South Africa
500/10 (20.00) & 228/8 (68)
India
521/5 (20.00) & 266/8 (83)
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
India innigs
521/5 (20.00)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Vikram Rathour
c †Richardson b Adams
13
69
92
1
0
18.84
In 1997
Career
Nayan Mongia (WK)
b Donald
21
104
142
3
0
20.19
In 1997
Career
Rahul Dravid
c Pollock b Cronje
148
362
541
21
0
40.88
In 1997
Career
Sachin Tendulkar (c)
c McMillan b Cronje
35
55
72
7
0
63.63
In 1997
Career
Sourav Ganguly
c McMillan b Klusener
73
138
174
13
1
52.89
In 1997
Career
Mohammad Azharuddin
c Hudson b Klusener
18
20
19
4
0
90.00
In 1997
Career
VVS Laxman
retired hurt
0
4
8
0
0
0.00
In 1997
Career
Anil Kumble
c †Richardson b Klusener
29
80
104
3
0
36.25
In 1997
Career
Javagal Srinath
c Hudson b Donald
41
65
83
4
0
63.07
In 1997
Career
Dodda Ganesh
c Cullinan b Donald
1
13
19
0
0
7.69
In 1997
Career
Venkatesh Prasad
not out
2
3
6
0
0
66.66
In 1997
Career
Extras
(lb 15, nb 9, w 5)
29
Total
410 150.3 Ov (RR: 2.72)
7790
17347
0
1064
19
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Allan Donald
32.10
9
88
3
2.73
0
0
0
In 1997
Career
Shaun Pollock
30.00
11
55
0
1.83
0
0
0
In 1997
Career
Brian McMillan
20.50
4
50
0
2.40
0
0
0
In 1997
Career
Lance Klusener
27.00
6
75
3
2.77
0
0
0
In 1997
Career
Paul Adams
24.00
6
88
1
3.66
0
0
0
In 1997
Career
Hansie Cronje
16.30
5
39
2
2.36
0
0
0
In 1997
Career
South Africa innigs
500/10 (20.00)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Andrew Hudson
c Azharuddin b Kumble
18
27
41
1
1
66.66
In 1997
Career
Gary Kirsten
b Prasad
29
48
74
5
0
60.41
In 1997
Career
Adam Bacher
lbw b Srinath
13
19
24
3
0
68.42
In 1997
Career
Daryll Cullinan
c sub (P Dharmani) b Srinath
33
46
70
6
0
71.73
In 1997
Career
Hansie Cronje (c)
c †Mongia b Srinath
43
57
77
7
0
75.43
In 1997
Career
Brian McMillan
lbw b Ganguly
47
83
136
4
0
56.62
In 1997
Career
Shaun Pollock
c †Mongia b Srinath
79
158
204
12
0
50.00
In 1997
Career
David Richardson (WK)
c Azharuddin b Ganguly
13
46
51
1
0
28.26
In 1997
Career
Lance Klusener
not out
22
38
61
1
1
57.89
In 1997
Career
Allan Donald
b Prasad
4
14
19
0
0
28.57
In 1997
Career
Paul Adams
c Dravid b Srinath
2
8
12
0
0
25.00
In 1997
Career
Extras
(b 2, lb 7, nb 8, w 1)
18
Total
321 89.1 Ov (RR: 3.60)
6099
10336
0
760
38
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Javagal Srinath
25.10
5
104
5
4.13
0
0
0
In 1997
Career
Venkatesh Prasad
20.00
2
83
2
4.15
0
0
0
In 1997
Career
Anil Kumble
25.00
5
63
1
2.52
0
0
0
In 1997
Career
Dodda Ganesh
7.00
1
26
0
3.71
0
0
0
In 1997
Career
Sourav Ganguly
12.00
1
36
2
3.00
0
0
0
In 1997
Career
India innigs
228/8 (68)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Vikram Rathour
lbw b Donald
44
111
149
5
0
39.63
In 1997
Career
Nayan Mongia (WK)
c McMillan b Donald
50
89
132
6
0
56.17
In 1997
Career
Rahul Dravid
c Cullinan b Adams
81
146
208
11
0
55.47
In 1997
Career
Sachin Tendulkar (c)
c †Richardson b Cronje
9
11
13
2
0
81.81
In 1997
Career
Sourav Ganguly
b Adams
60
93
124
11
1
64.51
In 1997
Career
Mohammad Azharuddin
lbw b Pollock
2
6
6
0
0
33.33
In 1997
Career
Anil Kumble
b Adams
6
17
29
0
0
35.29
In 1997
Career
Javagal Srinath
lbw b Donald
4
11
10
0
0
36.36
In 1997
Career
Dodda Ganesh
not out
0
10
14
0
0
0.00
In 1997
Career
Venkatesh Prasad
not out
1
9
8
0
0
11.11
In 1997
Career
Extras
(lb 3, nb 2, w 4)
9
Total
266/8d 83 Ov (RR: 3.20)
5054
9557
0
665
19
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Allan Donald
18.00
6
38
3
2.11
0
0
0
In 1997
Career
Shaun Pollock
11.00
0
28
1
2.54
0
0
0
In 1997
Career
Brian McMillan
11.00
0
48
0
4.36
0
0
0
In 1997
Career
Lance Klusener
13.00
1
41
0
3.15
0
0
0
In 1997
Career
Paul Adams
21.00
1
80
3
3.80
0
0
0
In 1997
Career
Hansie Cronje
8.00
3
24
1
3.00
0
0
0
In 1997
Career
Adam Bacher
1.00
0
4
0
4.00
0
0
0
In 1997
Career
South Africa innigs
266/8 (83)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Andrew Hudson
b Kumble
3
23
19
0
0
13.04
In 1997
Career
Gary Kirsten
c Rathour b Prasad
1
10
23
0
0
10.00
In 1997
Career
Adam Bacher
b Prasad
23
33
51
4
0
69.69
In 1997
Career
Daryll Cullinan
not out
122
200
261
15
1
61.00
In 1997
Career
Hansie Cronje (c)
run out (Kumble/†Mongia)
6
21
30
0
0
28.57
In 1997
Career
Brian McMillan
c sub (P Dharmani) b Srinath
2
5
6
0
0
40.00
In 1997
Career
Shaun Pollock
b Srinath
0
4
7
0
0
0.00
In 1997
Career
David Richardson (WK)
c Azharuddin b Kumble
7
28
24
1
0
25.00
In 1997
Career
Lance Klusener
c Dravid b Kumble
49
77
117
5
1
63.63
In 1997
Career
Allan Donald
not out
0
16
25
0
0
0.00
In 1997
Career
Extras
(b 1, lb 13, nb 1)
15
Total
228/8 68 Ov (RR: 3.35)
4332
7923
0
475
38
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Javagal Srinath
24.00
6
89
2
3.70
0
0
0
In 1997
Career
Venkatesh Prasad
15.00
1
59
2
3.93
0
0
0
In 1997
Career
Anil Kumble
23.00
7
40
3
1.73
0
0
0
In 1997
Career
Dodda Ganesh
2.00
0
8
0
4.00
0
0
0
In 1997
Career
Sourav Ganguly
2.00
2
0
0
0.00
0
0
0
In 1997
Career
Sachin Tendulkar
2.00
0
18
0
9.00
0
0
0
In 1997
Career
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