It was India’s
last One-day International match of 2001. While they made no changes to their
playing eleven, South Africa made three changes to the (N)eleven that last
played the Indians – Boeta Dippenaar, Nicky Boje and Andre made way for Gary
Kirsten, Justin Kemp and Nantie Hayward.
On winning the toss, Shaun Pollock, South Africa’s skipper, inserted the Indians, whose skipper, Sourav Ganguly, scored nine. His 17-ball innings included a boundary. Thirty-seven balls into the match, he was caught by Mark Boucher. Pollock, the player of the match, broke the 17-run stand.
Tendulkar, whose 42-ball (Sach)innings included three boundaries, scored 17. Thirty-one balls later, Hayward broke the 14-ball stand. Virender Sehwag, whose 58-ball innings included four boundaries and the only six of the innings, scored 34. Eighty-six balls later, he was caught by Hayward. Makhaya Ntini broke the 60-run partnership.
He and Rahul Dravid put on 50 off 65 balls for the third wicket in 41 minutes. While the former was batting on 27 then, the latter was batting on 24. India’s 100 came off 176 balls in 121 minutes.
V V S Laxman, who faced 10 balls, scored five. Thirty-two balls later, he was caught by Ntini. Lance Klusener broke the 31-run stand. Yuvraj Singh, who faced a couple of balls, didn’t get off the mark. Five balls later, he was caught by Pollock. Kemp broke the one-run stand.
Reetinder Singh Sodhi, whose 42-ball innings included a boundary, scored 22. Sixty-nine balls later, he was caught by the substitute, Nel. Hayward broke the 51-run stand. He and Dravid put on 50 off 66 balls for the sixth wicket in 47 minutes. While the former was batting on 22 then, the latter was batting on 27, and there were a couple of extras.
Dravid, whose 102-ball innings included half-a-dozen boundaries, scored 77. His 50 – which included five boundaries – came off 76 balls in 102 minutes. Eighteen balls later, he was caught by Pollock. Kemp broke the 13-run stand.
Ajit Agarkar, who faced 13 balls, scored nine. He was unbeaten. Harbhajan Singh, who faced five balls, scored three. Eight balls later, he was caught by Kemp. Pollock broke the six-run stand.
The ninth-wicket pair didn’t get off the mark. Javagal Srinath, who faced a ball, didn’t open his account. The next ball, Pollock ran him out. The last-wicket pair didn’t get off the mark. Anil Kumble, who faced a couple of balls, didn’t open his account. Three balls later, he was caught by Ntini off the bowling of Kemp.
South Africa conceded seven extras. India were dismissed for 183 off 48.2 overs. Jacques Kallis, who bowled eight wicketless overs, conceded 41. Klusener, who bowled five overs, conceded 19. He picked up a wicket, as did Ntini, who bowled 10 overs, conceding 45.
Pollock bowled nine overs, including a maiden. He conceded 19, picking up a couple of wickets. Hayward, who bowled 10 overs, conceded 38, He picked up a couple of wickets. Kemp, who bowled 6.2 overs, conceded 20. He picked up three scalps.
South Africa’s openers put on 50 off 63 balls in 43 minutes. While Gary Kirsten, the player of the series, was batting on 31 then, Gibbs was batting on 11, and there were 11 extras. Gibbs, whose 41-ball innings included a boundary, scored 21. Seventeen overs into the chase, he was caught by Harbhajan, who broke the 80-run partnership.
Kirsten scored 87. His 108-ball innings included nine boundaries and the only six of the innings. Eighty-five balls later, he was caught by Laxman. Harbhajan broke the 70-run partnership. South Africa’s 150 came off 188 balls in 130 minutes.
Kallis, whose 63-ball innings included five boundaries, scored 39. Forty-eight balls later, Tendulkar broke the 23-run stand. Neil McKenzie, whose 30-ball innings included a couple of boundaries, scored 14. He was unbeaten.
Jonty Rhodes, whose 10-ball innings included a boundary, scored half-a-dozen. Thirteen balls later, he was stumped by Dravid. Tendulkar broke the 10-run stand. Pollock, who faced four balls, did not open his account. He was unbeaten.
India conceded 20 extras. South Africa, who scored 187 for the loss of four wickets off 42.1 overs, won by half-a-dozen wickets with 47 balls to spare. Agarkar, who bowled 7.1 wicketless overs, conceded 32.
Srinath, who bowled 10 wicketless overs, conceded 49. Kumble bowled 10 wicketless overs, including a maiden. He conceded 24.
Tendulkar bowled five overs, including a maiden. He conceded 27, picking up two wickets. Harbhajan bowled 10 overs, including a maiden. He conceded 48, picking up two scalps.
The South Africans won the 2001/02 Standard Bank Triangular Tournament.
On winning the toss, Shaun Pollock, South Africa’s skipper, inserted the Indians, whose skipper, Sourav Ganguly, scored nine. His 17-ball innings included a boundary. Thirty-seven balls into the match, he was caught by Mark Boucher. Pollock, the player of the match, broke the 17-run stand.
Tendulkar, whose 42-ball (Sach)innings included three boundaries, scored 17. Thirty-one balls later, Hayward broke the 14-ball stand. Virender Sehwag, whose 58-ball innings included four boundaries and the only six of the innings, scored 34. Eighty-six balls later, he was caught by Hayward. Makhaya Ntini broke the 60-run partnership.
He and Rahul Dravid put on 50 off 65 balls for the third wicket in 41 minutes. While the former was batting on 27 then, the latter was batting on 24. India’s 100 came off 176 balls in 121 minutes.
V V S Laxman, who faced 10 balls, scored five. Thirty-two balls later, he was caught by Ntini. Lance Klusener broke the 31-run stand. Yuvraj Singh, who faced a couple of balls, didn’t get off the mark. Five balls later, he was caught by Pollock. Kemp broke the one-run stand.
Reetinder Singh Sodhi, whose 42-ball innings included a boundary, scored 22. Sixty-nine balls later, he was caught by the substitute, Nel. Hayward broke the 51-run stand. He and Dravid put on 50 off 66 balls for the sixth wicket in 47 minutes. While the former was batting on 22 then, the latter was batting on 27, and there were a couple of extras.
Dravid, whose 102-ball innings included half-a-dozen boundaries, scored 77. His 50 – which included five boundaries – came off 76 balls in 102 minutes. Eighteen balls later, he was caught by Pollock. Kemp broke the 13-run stand.
Ajit Agarkar, who faced 13 balls, scored nine. He was unbeaten. Harbhajan Singh, who faced five balls, scored three. Eight balls later, he was caught by Kemp. Pollock broke the six-run stand.
The ninth-wicket pair didn’t get off the mark. Javagal Srinath, who faced a ball, didn’t open his account. The next ball, Pollock ran him out. The last-wicket pair didn’t get off the mark. Anil Kumble, who faced a couple of balls, didn’t open his account. Three balls later, he was caught by Ntini off the bowling of Kemp.
South Africa conceded seven extras. India were dismissed for 183 off 48.2 overs. Jacques Kallis, who bowled eight wicketless overs, conceded 41. Klusener, who bowled five overs, conceded 19. He picked up a wicket, as did Ntini, who bowled 10 overs, conceding 45.
Pollock bowled nine overs, including a maiden. He conceded 19, picking up a couple of wickets. Hayward, who bowled 10 overs, conceded 38, He picked up a couple of wickets. Kemp, who bowled 6.2 overs, conceded 20. He picked up three scalps.
South Africa’s openers put on 50 off 63 balls in 43 minutes. While Gary Kirsten, the player of the series, was batting on 31 then, Gibbs was batting on 11, and there were 11 extras. Gibbs, whose 41-ball innings included a boundary, scored 21. Seventeen overs into the chase, he was caught by Harbhajan, who broke the 80-run partnership.
Kirsten scored 87. His 108-ball innings included nine boundaries and the only six of the innings. Eighty-five balls later, he was caught by Laxman. Harbhajan broke the 70-run partnership. South Africa’s 150 came off 188 balls in 130 minutes.
Kallis, whose 63-ball innings included five boundaries, scored 39. Forty-eight balls later, Tendulkar broke the 23-run stand. Neil McKenzie, whose 30-ball innings included a couple of boundaries, scored 14. He was unbeaten.
Jonty Rhodes, whose 10-ball innings included a boundary, scored half-a-dozen. Thirteen balls later, he was stumped by Dravid. Tendulkar broke the 10-run stand. Pollock, who faced four balls, did not open his account. He was unbeaten.
India conceded 20 extras. South Africa, who scored 187 for the loss of four wickets off 42.1 overs, won by half-a-dozen wickets with 47 balls to spare. Agarkar, who bowled 7.1 wicketless overs, conceded 32.
Srinath, who bowled 10 wicketless overs, conceded 49. Kumble bowled 10 wicketless overs, including a maiden. He conceded 24.
Tendulkar bowled five overs, including a maiden. He conceded 27, picking up two wickets. Harbhajan bowled 10 overs, including a maiden. He conceded 48, picking up two scalps.
The South Africans won the 2001/02 Standard Bank Triangular Tournament.
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