| f42744 t1344 | |
| Venue | Modi Stadium, Kanpur on 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th December 1996 (5-day match) | 
| Balls per over | 6 | 
| Toss | India won the toss and decided to bat | 
| Result | India won by 280 runs | 
| Umpires | DR Shepherd, S Venkataraghavan | 
| TV umpire | AV Jayaprakash | 
| Referee | JR Reid | 
| Close of play day 1 | India (1) 204/6 (Tendulkar 43*, Kumble 5*) | 
| Close of play day 2 | India (2) 7/1 (Mongia 4*, Kumble 0*) | 
| Close of play day 3 | India (2) 270/5 (Azharuddin 88*, Dravid 33*) | 
| Close of play day 4 | South Africa (2) 127/5 (McMillan 18*, Richardson 5*) | 
| Player of the Match | M Azharuddin | 
| India first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| +NR Mongia | b McMillan | 41 | 96 | 120 | 5 | - | |
| WV Raman | c Klusener b McMillan | 57 | 124 | 168 | 12 | - | |
| SC Ganguly | lbw b Cronje | 39 | 80 | 126 | 7 | - | |
| *SR Tendulkar | c de Villiers b Adams | 61 | 173 | 211 | 4 | 1 | |
| RS Dravid | lbw b Adams | 7 | 55 | 64 | - | - | |
| M Azharuddin | c and b Adams | 5 | 9 | 9 | - | - | |
| SB Joshi | c Klusener b Adams | 0 | 5 | 6 | - | - | |
| A Kumble | b Cronje | 5 | 29 | 35 | 1 | - | |
| AR Kapoor | c de Villiers b Adams | 11 | 25 | 24 | 1 | - | |
| J Srinath | c and b Adams | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| BKV Prasad | not out | 1 | 5 | 10 | - | - | |
| Extras | (3 b, 6 lb, 1 nb) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 100.1 overs) | 237 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-76 (Mongia), 2-111 (Raman), 3-160 (Ganguly), 4-185 (Dravid), 5-193 (Azharuddin), 6-193 (Joshi), 7-214 (Kumble), 8-224 (Tendulkar), 9-224 (Srinath), 10-237 (Kapoor) | |||||||
| South Africa bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| de Villiers | 15 | 7 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| Klusener | 17 | 4 | 47 | 0 | - | 1 | |
| Symcox | 21 | 5 | 57 | 0 | - | - | |
| McMillan | 18 | 7 | 40 | 2 | - | - | |
| Adams | 19.1 | 6 | 55 | 6 | - | - | |
| Cronje | 10 | 5 | 11 | 2 | - | - | |
| South Africa first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AC Hudson | lbw b Kumble | 15 | 45 | 65 | 3 | - | |
| G Kirsten | c Raman b Kapoor | 43 | 108 | 164 | 5 | - | |
| HH Gibbs | b Kapoor | 17 | 67 | 77 | 2 | - | |
| DJ Cullinan | c Azharuddin b Kumble | 29 | 52 | 68 | 4 | - | |
| *WJ Cronje | c sub (VVS Laxman) b Kumble | 15 | 54 | 64 | 2 | - | |
| BM McMillan | b Srinath | 1 | 6 | 10 | - | - | |
| +DJ Richardson | b Srinath | 4 | 6 | 11 | - | - | |
| L Klusener | c Dravid b Srinath | 9 | 17 | 27 | 1 | - | |
| PL Symcox | not out | 23 | 40 | 73 | 1 | 1 | |
| PS de Villiers | lbw b Kumble | 6 | 27 | 28 | 1 | - | |
| PR Adams | run out (Joshi) | 8 | 14 | 19 | 1 | - | |
| Extras | (4 b, 3 lb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 72.3 overs) | 177 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-34 (Hudson), 2-73 (Gibbs), 3-94 (Kirsten), 4-121 (Cullinan), 5-126 (McMillan), 6-130 (Cronje), 7-131 (Richardson), 8-144 (Klusener), 9-163 (de Villiers), 10-177 (Adams) | |||||||
| India bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Srinath | 16 | 7 | 42 | 3 | - | - | |
| Prasad | 14 | 5 | 25 | 0 | - | 1 | |
| Kumble | 27 | 2 | 71 | 4 | - | - | |
| Kapoor | 8 | 2 | 19 | 2 | - | - | |
| Joshi | 7.3 | 2 | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
| India second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| WV Raman | lbw b de Villiers | 2 | 6 | 3 | - | - | |
| +NR Mongia | lbw b Klusener | 18 | 56 | 71 | 3 | - | |
| A Kumble | c Gibbs b de Villiers | 42 | 99 | 149 | 5 | - | |
| SC Ganguly | c McMillan b Symcox | 41 | 93 | 123 | 6 | - | |
| *SR Tendulkar | c Richardson b Klusener | 36 | 98 | 129 | 4 | - | |
| M Azharuddin | not out | 163 | 229 | 314 | 25 | 1 | |
| RS Dravid | c McMillan b Adams | 56 | 130 | 181 | 8 | - | |
| SB Joshi | b Adams | 16 | 24 | 33 | 3 | - | |
| AR Kapoor | not out | 6 | 25 | 22 | - | - | |
| J Srinath | did not bat | ||||||
| BKV Prasad | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 14 lb, 2 nb) | 20 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, declared, 126 overs) | 400 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-2 (Raman), 2-41 (Mongia), 3-91 (Kumble), 4-121 (Ganguly), 5-192 (Tendulkar), 6-357 (Dravid), 7-385 (Joshi) | |||||||
| South Africa bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| de Villiers | 24 | 10 | 58 | 2 | - | 2 | |
| Klusener | 25 | 7 | 72 | 2 | - | 2 | |
| McMillan | 16 | 6 | 36 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cronje | 15 | 5 | 31 | 0 | - | - | |
| Adams | 20 | 1 | 84 | 2 | - | - | |
| Symcox | 26 | 2 | 101 | 1 | - | - | |
| South Africa second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AC Hudson | c sub (VVS Laxman) b Kumble | 31 | 141 | 206 | 3 | - | |
| G Kirsten | lbw b Srinath | 7 | 25 | 46 | - | - | |
| HH Gibbs | b Prasad | 5 | 13 | 18 | 1 | - | |
| DJ Cullinan | run out (Tendulkar) | 2 | 18 | 15 | - | - | |
| *WJ Cronje | c Tendulkar b Joshi | 50 | 95 | 90 | 8 | - | |
| BM McMillan | c sub (VVS Laxman) b Joshi | 18 | 67 | 65 | 2 | - | |
| +DJ Richardson | lbw b Srinath | 5 | 34 | 50 | 1 | - | |
| L Klusener | not out | 34 | 100 | 121 | 5 | - | |
| PL Symcox | c and b Joshi | 11 | 28 | 50 | - | 1 | |
| PS de Villiers | b Prasad | 2 | 52 | 48 | - | - | |
| PR Adams | c Azharuddin b Srinath | 1 | 4 | 3 | - | - | |
| Extras | (14 lb) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 96.1 overs) | 180 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-21 (Kirsten), 2-26 (Gibbs), 3-39 (Cullinan), 4-97 (Cronje), 5-109 (Hudson), 6-127 (McMillan), 7-138 (Richardson), 8-167 (Symcox), 9-179 (de Villiers), 10-180 (Adams) | |||||||
| India bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Srinath | 19.1 | 6 | 38 | 3 | - | - | |
| Prasad | 11 | 5 | 25 | 2 | - | - | |
| Kumble | 24 | 11 | 27 | 1 | - | - | |
| Kapoor | 13 | 8 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
| Joshi | 29 | 9 | 66 | 3 | - | - | |
Notes
--> AR Kapoor made his last appearance in Test matches
--> WV Raman (1) 50 in 115 balls, 166 minutes with 11 fours
--> SR Tendulkar (1) 50 in 163 balls, 194 minutes with 2 fours and 1 six
--> SR Tendulkar (1) passed 3000 runs in Test matches when he reached 10
--> AC Hudson (1) passed 7000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 6
--> HH Gibbs (1) passed 3500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 16
--> PL Symcox (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 18
--> SR Tendulkar (2) passed 9000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 36
--> RS Dravid (2) 50 in 111 balls, 149 minutes with 7 fours
--> M Azharuddin (2) 50 in 71 balls, 95 minutes with 9 fours
--> M Azharuddin (2) 100 in 162 balls, 218 minutes with 18 fours and 1 six
--> M Azharuddin (2) 150 in 214 balls with 24 fours
--> A Kumble (2) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 10
--> WJ Cronje (2) 50 in 91 balls, 85 minutes with 8 fours
--> L Klusener (2) passed his previous highest score of 10 in Test matches
--> PR Adams achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the India first innings (previous best was 6-101)
--> PR Adams achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed SR Tendulkar in the India first innings (previous best was 3-30)
--> PR Adams achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Test matches in the India first innings
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