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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
Most 50s
Nayan Mongia
2
Rahul Dravid
2
Sourav Ganguly
2
Shaun Pollock
2
Best Average
Sourav Ganguly
18.000000
Hansie Cronje
21.000000
Allan Donald
21.000000
Anil Kumble
25.750000
Javagal Srinath
27.571428
Most Runs Conceed
Javagal Srinath
193
Paul Adams
168
Venkatesh Prasad
142
Allan Donald
126
Lance Klusener
116
Most Wickets
Javagal Srinath
7
Allan Donald
6
Anil Kumble
4
Venkatesh Prasad
4
Paul Adams
4
Best Bowling Fig
Javagal Srinath
5
Anil Kumble
3
Allan Donald
3
Paul Adams
3
Lance Klusener
3
Best Strike Rate
Mohammad Azharuddin
0.769230
Adam Bacher
0.692307
Sachin Tendulkar
0.666666
Daryll Cullinan
0.630081
Hansie Cronje
0.628205
Best Averages
Daryll Cullinan
155.000000
Rahul Dravid
114.500000
Lance Klusener
71.000000
Sourav Ganguly
66.500000
Shaun Pollock
39.500000
Most Runs
Rahul Dravid
229
Daryll Cullinan
155
Sourav Ganguly
133
Shaun Pollock
79
Lance Klusener
71
Most Fours
Rahul Dravid
32
Sourav Ganguly
24
Daryll Cullinan
21
Shaun Pollock
12
Sachin Tendulkar
9
Nayan Mongia
9
Hansie Cronje
7
Most Runs Conceed
Anil Kumble
103
Brian McMillan
98
Most Wickets
Lance Klusener
3
Hansie Cronje
3
Sourav Ganguly
2
Shaun Pollock
1
Best Bowling Fig
Hansie Cronje
2
Venkatesh Prasad
2
Sourav Ganguly
2
Shaun Pollock
1
Most Not Outs
Venkatesh Prasad
2
Best Economy
Shaun Pollock
2.024390
Anil Kumble
2.145833
Allan Donald
2.514970
Sourav Ganguly
2.571428
Hansie Cronje
2.592592
Most Not Outs
Dodda Ganesh
2
Allan Donald
2
Daryll Cullinan
2
Lance Klusener
2
Best Strike Rate
Lance Klusener
0.617391
Javagal Srinath
0.592105
Highest Score
Rahul Dravid
148
Daryll Cullinan
122
Shaun Pollock
79
Sourav Ganguly
73
Nayan Mongia
50
Most Runs
Nayan Mongia
71
Vikram Rathour
57
Hansie Cronje
49
Brian McMillan
49
Most Ducks
Shaun Pollock
2
Best Averages
Nayan Mongia
35.500000
Vikram Rathour
28.500000
Most 100s
Rahul Dravid
2
Daryll Cullinan
2
Worst Bowling Fig
Javagal Srinath
104
Allan Donald
88
Paul Adams
88
Venkatesh Prasad
83
Lance Klusener
75
Anil Kumble
63
Most Ducks
VVS Laxman
1
Best Average
Venkatesh Prasad
35.500000
Lance Klusener
38.666666
Paul Adams
42.000000
Most Balls Faced
Rahul Dravid
508
Daryll Cullinan
246
Sourav Ganguly
231
Nayan Mongia
193
Vikram Rathour
180
Worst Bowling Fig
Shaun Pollock
55
Brian McMillan
50
Best Economy
Lance Klusener
2.900000
Brian McMillan
3.111111
Best Strike Rate
Sourav Ganguly
42
Javagal Srinath
42.0857
Hansie Cronje
48.6
Most Balls Faced
Shaun Pollock
162
Lance Klusener
115
Best Strike Rate
Allan Donald
50.1
Venkatesh Prasad
52.5
Paul Adams
67.5
Anil Kumble
72
Highest Score
Lance Klusener
49
Brian McMillan
47
Most sixes
Sourav Ganguly
2
Lance Klusener
2
Andrew Hudson
1
Daryll Cullinan
1