India made one
change to their playing eleven – Aashish Kapoor made way for debutant Sujith
Somasunder. South Africa made a couple of changes to the eleven that last
played the Indians – Shaun Pollock and Craig Matthews made way for Jonty Rhodes
and Allan Donald.
South Africa’s skipper, Hansie Cronje, chose to bat on winning the toss. Andrew Hudson, whose 51-ball innings included four boundaries and a six, scored 34. He was caught by Mohammad Azharuddin. Venkatesh Prasad broke the 74-run stand.
Pat Symcox, who faced a dozen balls, scored three. Anil Kumble broke the 11-run stand. Daryll Cullinan, whose 24-ball innings included a boundary, scored 16. He was caught by Prasad. Sunil Joshi broke the 43-run stand.
Rhodes, who faced a dozen balls, scored 10. He was caught by Ajay Jadeja, who broke the 17-run stand. Gary Kirsten, the player of the match, scored 84. His 81-ball innings included nine boundaries and a six. He was caught by Azharuddin. Kumble broke the 13-run stand.
Cronje, whose 75-ball innings included half-a-dozen boundaries, scored 63. He was unbeaten. Derek Crookes, who faced eight balls, scored just a couple. The (Kumb)leggie broke the eight-run stand.
The seventh-wicket pair put on 76. Brian McMillan, whose 34-ball innings included four boundaries, scored 32. Prasad ran him out. David Richardson, whose six-ball innings included a boundary, scored nine. He was unbeaten.
India conceded eight extras. South Africa scored 261 for the loss of seven wickets off 50 overs. Sachin Tendulkar, India’s skipper, bowled five overs, conceding 28. He was wicketless, as was Javagal Srinath, who bowled nine overs, including a maiden. He conceded 45.
Jadeja, who bowled half-a-dozen overs, conceded 33. He picked up a wicket. Joshi and Prasad bowled 10 overs each, picking up a wicket apiece. While the former conceded 64, the latter conceded 45. Kumble, who bowled 10 overs, conceded 42. He picked up three scalps.
Tendulkar, whose eight-ball innings included a couple of boundaries, scored 11. He was caught by Cullinan. Fanie de Villiers broke the 19-run stand. The second-wicket pair put on 11. Somasunder, whose 31-ball innings included a boundary, scored nine. Cullinan ran him out.
Azharuddin, who scored 32, failed to impress the fans at his home ground, but his 55-ball cameo included three boundaries. He was caught by Cullinan. Crookes broke the 67-run stand.
Rahul Dravid, whose 87-ball innings included half-a-dozen boundaries, scored 62. He was caught by Rhodes. Crookes broke the 47-run stand. Sourav Ganguly, whose 42-ball innings included three boundaries and the only six of the innings, scored 31. He was caught by Symcox. Donald broke the 27-run stand.
The sixth-wicket pair wasn’t in seventh heaven. Nayan Mongia, whose faced four balls, scored three. Rhodes ran him out. Jadeja, whose 19-ball innings included a boundary, scored 15. He was caught by Cronje. Donald broke the two-run stand.
Srinath, who faced 19 balls, scored 17. He was unbeaten. The eighth-wicket pair put on eight. Joshi, who faced five balls, scored a couple. Cronje and McMillan ran him out. Kumble, whose eight-ball innings included a boundary, scored nine. He was caught by Hudson. Donald broke the 18-run stand.
Prasad, who faced a ball, didn’t get off the mark. He was caught by Crookes. De Villiers broke the eight-run stand. South Africa conceded 23 extras. India, who were dismissed for 214 off 46.3 overs, lost by 47 runs.
Cronje bowled a couple of wicketless overs, conceding 11. McMillan bowled eight wicketless overs, including a maiden. He conceded 30. Symcox, who bowled 10 wicketless overs, conceded 43.
De Villiers bowled 8.3 overs, including a maiden. He conceded 27, picking up a couple of wickets. Crookes bowled nine overs, including a maiden. He conceded 41, picking up a couple of wickets. Donald, who bowled nine overs, conceded 43. He picked up three scalps.
South Africa’s skipper, Hansie Cronje, chose to bat on winning the toss. Andrew Hudson, whose 51-ball innings included four boundaries and a six, scored 34. He was caught by Mohammad Azharuddin. Venkatesh Prasad broke the 74-run stand.
Pat Symcox, who faced a dozen balls, scored three. Anil Kumble broke the 11-run stand. Daryll Cullinan, whose 24-ball innings included a boundary, scored 16. He was caught by Prasad. Sunil Joshi broke the 43-run stand.
Rhodes, who faced a dozen balls, scored 10. He was caught by Ajay Jadeja, who broke the 17-run stand. Gary Kirsten, the player of the match, scored 84. His 81-ball innings included nine boundaries and a six. He was caught by Azharuddin. Kumble broke the 13-run stand.
Cronje, whose 75-ball innings included half-a-dozen boundaries, scored 63. He was unbeaten. Derek Crookes, who faced eight balls, scored just a couple. The (Kumb)leggie broke the eight-run stand.
The seventh-wicket pair put on 76. Brian McMillan, whose 34-ball innings included four boundaries, scored 32. Prasad ran him out. David Richardson, whose six-ball innings included a boundary, scored nine. He was unbeaten.
India conceded eight extras. South Africa scored 261 for the loss of seven wickets off 50 overs. Sachin Tendulkar, India’s skipper, bowled five overs, conceding 28. He was wicketless, as was Javagal Srinath, who bowled nine overs, including a maiden. He conceded 45.
Jadeja, who bowled half-a-dozen overs, conceded 33. He picked up a wicket. Joshi and Prasad bowled 10 overs each, picking up a wicket apiece. While the former conceded 64, the latter conceded 45. Kumble, who bowled 10 overs, conceded 42. He picked up three scalps.
Tendulkar, whose eight-ball innings included a couple of boundaries, scored 11. He was caught by Cullinan. Fanie de Villiers broke the 19-run stand. The second-wicket pair put on 11. Somasunder, whose 31-ball innings included a boundary, scored nine. Cullinan ran him out.
Azharuddin, who scored 32, failed to impress the fans at his home ground, but his 55-ball cameo included three boundaries. He was caught by Cullinan. Crookes broke the 67-run stand.
Rahul Dravid, whose 87-ball innings included half-a-dozen boundaries, scored 62. He was caught by Rhodes. Crookes broke the 47-run stand. Sourav Ganguly, whose 42-ball innings included three boundaries and the only six of the innings, scored 31. He was caught by Symcox. Donald broke the 27-run stand.
The sixth-wicket pair wasn’t in seventh heaven. Nayan Mongia, whose faced four balls, scored three. Rhodes ran him out. Jadeja, whose 19-ball innings included a boundary, scored 15. He was caught by Cronje. Donald broke the two-run stand.
Srinath, who faced 19 balls, scored 17. He was unbeaten. The eighth-wicket pair put on eight. Joshi, who faced five balls, scored a couple. Cronje and McMillan ran him out. Kumble, whose eight-ball innings included a boundary, scored nine. He was caught by Hudson. Donald broke the 18-run stand.
Prasad, who faced a ball, didn’t get off the mark. He was caught by Crookes. De Villiers broke the eight-run stand. South Africa conceded 23 extras. India, who were dismissed for 214 off 46.3 overs, lost by 47 runs.
Cronje bowled a couple of wicketless overs, conceding 11. McMillan bowled eight wicketless overs, including a maiden. He conceded 30. Symcox, who bowled 10 wicketless overs, conceded 43.
De Villiers bowled 8.3 overs, including a maiden. He conceded 27, picking up a couple of wickets. Crookes bowled nine overs, including a maiden. He conceded 41, picking up a couple of wickets. Donald, who bowled nine overs, conceded 43. He picked up three scalps.
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