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| Venue | Newlands, Cape Town on 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th January 1997 (5-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | South Africa won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | South Africa won by 282 runs |
| Umpires | DB Hair, RE Koertzen |
| TV umpire | CJ Mitchley |
| Referee | BN Jarman |
| Close of play day 1 | South Africa (1) 280/4 (Cronje 35*, McMillan 13*; 90 overs) |
| Close of play day 2 | India (1) 29/3 (Ganguly 19*, Tendulkar 1*; 16 overs) |
| Close of play day 3 | South Africa (2) 24/2 (Hudson 7*, Klusener 10*; 12 overs) |
| Close of play day 4 | India (2) 52/3 (Ganguly 11*, Tendulkar 6*; 28 overs) |
| Player of the Match | BM McMillan |
| South Africa first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AC Hudson | c Mongia b Prasad | 16 | 52 | 71 | 1 | - | |
| G Kirsten | run out (Azharuddin->Ganguly) | 103 | 204 | 290 | 15 | - | |
| AM Bacher | c Mongia b Srinath | 25 | 60 | 77 | 4 | - | |
| DJ Cullinan | c Mongia b Prasad | 77 | 141 | 141 | 6 | 1 | |
| *WJ Cronje | c Mongia b Srinath | 41 | 79 | 115 | 3 | 1 | |
| BM McMillan | not out | 103 | 233 | 345 | 9 | - | |
| SM Pollock | c Tendulkar b Prasad | 1 | 13 | 24 | - | - | |
| +DJ Richardson | c Dravid b Srinath | 39 | 106 | 123 | 5 | - | |
| L Klusener | not out | 102 | 100 | 141 | 13 | 1 | |
| AA Donald | did not bat | ||||||
| PR Adams | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (5 b, 9 lb, 8 nb) | 22 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, declared, 697 minutes, 162.5 overs) | 529 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-37 (Hudson), 2-89 (Bacher), 3-203 (Kirsten), 4-251 (Cullinan), 5-291 (Cronje), 6-299 (Pollock), 7-382 (Richardson) | |||||||
| India bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Srinath | 38 | 8 | 130 | 3 | - | - | |
| Prasad | 36 | 1 | 114 | 3 | - | - | |
| Ganesh | 23.5 | 6 | 93 | 0 | - | - | |
| Kumble | 51 | 7 | 136 | 0 | - | - | |
| Ganguly | 9 | 1 | 24 | 0 | - | - | |
| Raman | 5 | 1 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| India first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| WV Raman | run out (Klusener) | 5 | 11 | 12 | 1 | - | |
| RS Dravid | b Klusener | 2 | 41 | 55 | - | - | |
| SC Ganguly | c McMillan b Donald | 23 | 38 | 58 | 2 | - | |
| BKV Prasad | b Adams | 0 | 2 | 4 | - | - | |
| *SR Tendulkar | c Bacher b McMillan | 169 | 254 | 329 | 26 | - | |
| VVS Laxman | c Richardson b Pollock | 5 | 23 | 31 | 1 | - | |
| M Azharuddin | run out (Hudson) | 115 | 110 | 174 | 19 | 1 | |
| +NR Mongia | lbw b Adams | 5 | 31 | 29 | 1 | - | |
| A Kumble | c Richardson b Donald | 2 | 18 | 23 | - | - | |
| J Srinath | b Pollock | 11 | 27 | 36 | 1 | - | |
| D Ganesh | not out | 2 | 11 | 20 | - | - | |
| Extras | (9 lb, 11 nb) | 20 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 390 minutes, 92.2 overs) | 359 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-7 (Raman), 2-24 (Dravid), 3-25 (Prasad), 4-33 (Ganguly), 5-58 (Laxman), 6-280 (Azharuddin), 7-298 (Mongia), 8-315 (Kumble), 9-340 (Srinath), 10-359 (Tendulkar) | |||||||
| South Africa bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Donald | 24 | 3 | 99 | 2 | - | - | |
| Pollock | 23 | 2 | 76 | 2 | - | - | |
| Adams | 18 | 5 | 49 | 2 | - | - | |
| Klusener | 12 | 1 | 88 | 1 | - | - | |
| McMillan | 6.2 | 0 | 22 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cronje | 9 | 5 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
| South Africa second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AC Hudson | b Srinath | 55 | 134 | 197 | 7 | - | |
| G Kirsten | lbw b Ganesh | 0 | 10 | 16 | - | - | |
| AM Bacher | lbw b Srinath | 0 | 3 | 5 | - | - | |
| L Klusener | c Dravid b Srinath | 12 | 30 | 45 | 1 | - | |
| DJ Cullinan | b Kumble | 55 | 74 | 115 | 7 | - | |
| *WJ Cronje | c Dravid b Kumble | 18 | 30 | 33 | 2 | - | |
| BM McMillan | not out | 59 | 76 | 110 | 6 | - | |
| SM Pollock | not out | 40 | 76 | 87 | 3 | - | |
| +DJ Richardson | did not bat | ||||||
| AA Donald | did not bat | ||||||
| PR Adams | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 12 lb, 1 w) | 17 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, declared, 308 minutes, 72 overs) | 256 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-6 (Kirsten), 2-7 (Bacher), 3-33 (Klusener), 4-127 (Cullinan), 5-133 (Hudson), 6-155 (Cronje) | |||||||
| India bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Srinath | 18 | 5 | 78 | 3 | - | - | |
| Ganesh | 10 | 3 | 38 | 1 | - | - | |
| Prasad | 7 | 1 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
| Kumble | 25 | 4 | 58 | 2 | - | - | |
| Ganguly | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | - | - | |
| Raman | 10 | 0 | 45 | 0 | - | - | |
| India second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| WV Raman | c Richardson b Pollock | 16 | 48 | 74 | 1 | - | |
| +NR Mongia | b Donald | 2 | 17 | 27 | - | - | |
| RS Dravid | c Richardson b Adams | 12 | 48 | 69 | 1 | - | |
| SC Ganguly | c McMillan b Pollock | 30 | 82 | 114 | 5 | - | |
| *SR Tendulkar | c Klusener b McMillan | 9 | 28 | 38 | 1 | - | |
| M Azharuddin | c Hudson b Donald | 2 | 4 | 6 | - | - | |
| VVS Laxman | not out | 35 | 109 | 136 | 4 | - | |
| A Kumble | c Richardson b Adams | 14 | 45 | 58 | 1 | - | |
| D Ganesh | b Donald | 1 | 7 | 12 | - | - | |
| BKV Prasad | st Richardson b Adams | 15 | 16 | 20 | 2 | - | |
| J Srinath | absent ill | ||||||
| Extras | (1 lb, 5 nb, 2 w) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 280 minutes, 66.2 overs) | 144 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-7 (Mongia), 2-26 (Raman), 3-44 (Dravid), 4-59 (Tendulkar), 5-61 (Azharuddin), 6-87 (Ganguly), 7-115 (Kumble), 8-121 (Ganesh), 9-144 (Prasad) | |||||||
| South Africa bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Donald | 18 | 5 | 40 | 3 | - | - | |
| Pollock | 12 | 2 | 29 | 2 | - | - | |
| Klusener | 9 | 3 | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
| McMillan | 11 | 4 | 16 | 1 | - | - | |
| Adams | 16.2 | 4 | 45 | 3 | - | - | |
Notes
--> D Ganesh made his debut in Test matches
--> WV Raman made his last appearance in Test matches
--> G Kirsten (1) 50 in 107 balls, 169 minutes with 8 fours
--> G Kirsten (1) 100 in 188 balls, 260 minutes with 15 fours
--> DJ Cullinan (1) 50 in 74 balls, 102 minutes with 5 fours
--> BM McMillan (1) 50 in 101 balls, 153 minutes with 5 fours
--> BM McMillan (1) 100 in 227 balls, 322 minutes with 9 fours
--> L Klusener (1) passed his previous highest score of 34 in Test matches
--> L Klusener (1) made his first century in Test matches
--> L Klusener (1) 50 in 64 balls, 96 minutes with 6 fours
--> L Klusener (1) 100 in 100 balls, 141 minutes with 13 fours and 2 sixes
--> SR Tendulkar (1) 50 in 68 balls, 94 minutes with 7 fours
--> SR Tendulkar (1) 100 in 139 balls, 160 minutes with 16 fours
--> SR Tendulkar (1) 150 in 239 balls with 22 fours
--> M Azharuddin (1) 50 in 57 balls, 94 minutes with 7 fours and 1 six
--> M Azharuddin (1) 100 in 96 balls with 17 fours and 1 six
--> AC Hudson (2) 50 in 117 balls, 174 minutes with 7 fours
--> DJ Cullinan (2) 50 in 71 balls, 102 minutes with 6 fours
--> DJ Cullinan (2) passed 1500 runs in Test matches when he reached 54
--> BM McMillan (2) 50 in 60 balls, 84 minutes with 6 fours
--> BM McMillan (2) passed 1500 runs in Test matches when he reached 25
--> SM Pollock (2) passed his previous highest score of 36 in Test matches
--> BKV Prasad (2) passed his previous highest score of 13 in Test matches
--> D Ganesh made his debut for India in First-Class matches
--> VVS Laxman made his debut in South Africa in First-Class matches
--> VVS Laxman made his debut in South Africa in Test matches
Dravid dropped off Klusener by Donald on 2.
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