Cricket: 1st Test – South Africa vs India (18 – 22 December 2013)

Published 22 December 2013 | By grootblousmile

Cricket BallSouth Africa and India did battle in the 1st 5-Day Test at Wanderers, Johannesburg between 18 to 22 December 2013.

India won the toss and elected to bat first.

The scores and match progress was updated here at regular intervals.

The match ended in a draw, with South Africa just 8 runs short of victory, as time ran out on Day 5.

 

India:

  • First Innings – 280 All Out (103 Overs)

  • Second Innings – 421 All Out (120.4 Overs)

South Africa:

  • First Innings – 244 All Out (75.3 Overs)

  • Second Innings – 450 / 7 (136 Overs)

Match drawn

  • India in South Africa Test Series – 1st Test
  • Test no. 2108 | 2013/14 season
  • Played at New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
  • 18,19,20,21,22 December 2013 (5-day match)

India 1st innings

 R M B 4s 6s SR
M Vijay c †de Villiers b Morkel 6 69 42 1 0 14.28
S Dhawan c Imran Tahir b Steyn 13 37 27 2 0 48.14
CA Pujara run out (Imran Tahir/Amla) 25 148 98 2 0 25.51
V Kohli c Duminy b Kallis 119 257 181 18 0 65.74
RG Sharma c †de Villiers b Philander 14 46 42 1 0 33.33
AM Rahane c †de Villiers b Philander 47 200 137 8 0 34.30
MS Dhoni*† c †de Villiers b Morkel 19 104 72 3 0 26.38
R Ashwin not out 11 24 13 1 0 84.61
Z Khan lbw b Philander 0 2 1 0 0 0.00
I Sharma b Philander 0 11 4 0 0 0.00
Mohammed Shami b Morkel 0 7 3 0 0 0.00
Extras (b 4, lb 6, w 14, nb 2) 26
Total (all out; 103 overs; 454 mins) 280 (2.71 runs per over)
Fall of wickets 1-17 (Dhawan, 8.6 ov), 2-24 (Vijay, 15.1 ov), 3-113 (Pujara, 42.4 ov), 4-151 (RG Sharma, 53.2 ov), 5-219 (Kohli, 75.3 ov), 6-264 (Dhoni, 98.6 ov), 7-264 (Rahane, 99.4 ov), 8-264 (Khan, 99.5 ov), 9-278 (I Sharma, 101.6 ov), 10-280 (Mohammed Shami, 102.6 ov)

Bowling

 O M R W Econ
DW Steyn 26 7 61 1 2.34 (2w)
VD Philander 27 6 61 4 2.25
M Morkel 23 12 34 3 1.47 (2nb, 2w)
JH Kallis 14 4 37 1 2.64 (2w)
Imran Tahir 8 0 47 0 5.87
JP Duminy 5 0 30 0 6.00

South Africa 1st innings

 R M B 4s 6s SR
GC Smith* lbw b Khan 68 187 119 11 0 57.14
AN Petersen lbw b I Sharma 21 61 41 4 0 51.21
HM Amla b I Sharma 36 117 74 6 0 48.64
JH Kallis lbw b I Sharma 0 2 1 0 0 0.00
AB de Villiers† lbw b Mohammed Shami 13 32 21 1 0 61.90
JP Duminy c Vijay b Mohammed Shami 2 22 12 0 0 16.66
F du Plessis c †Dhoni b Khan 20 141 77 1 0 25.97
VD Philander c Ashwin b Khan 59 113 86 7 0 68.60
DW Steyn c RG Sharma b I Sharma 10 17 12 2 0 83.33
M Morkel b Khan 7 14 9 1 0 77.77
Imran Tahir not out 0 8 4 0 0 0.00
Extras (lb 4, w 1, nb 3) 8
Total (all out; 75.3 overs; 361 mins) 244 (3.23 runs per over)
Fall of wickets 1-37 (Petersen, 13.1 ov), 2-130 (Amla, 38.1 ov), 3-130 (Kallis, 38.2 ov), 4-130 (Smith, 39.3 ov), 5-145 (Duminy, 44.1 ov), 6-146 (de Villiers, 44.3 ov), 7-226 (Philander, 69.1 ov), 8-237 (Steyn, 72.3 ov), 9-239 (du Plessis, 73.5 ov), 10-244 (Morkel, 75.3 ov)

Bowling

 O M R W Econ
Z Khan 26.3 6 88 4 3.32 (1w)
Mohammed Shami 18 3 48 2 2.66
I Sharma 25 5 79 4 3.16 (3nb)
R Ashwin 6 0 25 0 4.16

India 2nd innings

 R M B 4s 6s SR
S Dhawan c Kallis b Philander 15 32 21 1 0 71.42
M Vijay c †de Villiers b Kallis 39 155 94 5 0 41.48
CA Pujara c †de Villiers b Kallis 153 353 270 21 0 56.66
V Kohli c †de Villiers b Duminy 96 254 193 9 0 49.74
RG Sharma b Kallis 6 19 13 1 0 46.15
AM Rahane c Smith b Duminy 15 39 27 2 0 55.55
MS Dhoni*† c sub (D Elgar) b Philander 29 39 44 3 0 65.90
R Ashwin c du Plessis b Philander 7 11 12 1 0 58.33
Z Khan not out 29 49 31 3 2 93.54
I Sharma lbw b Imran Tahir 4 21 14 0 0 28.57
Mohammed Shami b Imran Tahir 4 7 5 1 0 80.00
Extras (b 9, lb 7, w 8) 24
Total (all out; 120.4 overs; 506 mins) 421 (3.48 runs per over)
Fall of wickets 1-23 (Dhawan, 7.3 ov), 2-93 (Vijay, 33.5 ov), 3-315 (Pujara, 93.1 ov), 4-325 (RG Sharma, 97.5 ov), 5-327 (Kohli, 98.4 ov), 6-358 (Rahane, 106.2 ov), 7-369 (Ashwin, 109.2 ov), 8-384 (Dhoni, 113.5 ov), 9-405 (I Sharma, 118.6 ov), 10-421 (Mohammed Shami, 120.4 ov)

Bowling

 O M R W Econ
DW Steyn 30 5 104 0 3.46 (2w)
VD Philander 28 10 68 3 2.42 (1w)
M Morkel 2 1 4 0 2.00
JH Kallis 20 5 68 3 3.40
Imran Tahir 15.4 1 69 2 4.40
AB de Villiers 1 0 5 0 5.00 (1w)
JP Duminy 24 0 87 2 3.62

South Africa 2nd innings

 R M B 4s 6s SR
AN Petersen b Mohammed Shami 76 204 162 9 0 46.91
GC Smith* run out (Rahane) 44 126 73 6 0 60.27
HM Amla b Mohammed Shami 4 26 13 1 0 30.76
F du Plessis run out (Rahane) 134 309 15 0 43.36
JH Kallis lbw b Khan 34 54 37 6 0 91.89
AB de Villiers† b I Sharma 103 239 168 12 0 61.30
JP Duminy b Mohammed Shami 5 8 9 1 0 55.55
VD Philander not out 25 37 3 0 67.56
DW Steyn not out 6 10 0 1 60.00
Extras (b 2, lb 7, w 8, nb 2) 19
Total (7 wickets; 136 overs) 450 (3.30 runs per over)
Did not bat M Morkel, Imran Tahir
Fall of wickets 1-108 (Smith, 30.4 ov), 2-118 (Amla, 36.2 ov), 3-143 (Petersen, 49.2 ov), 4-197 (Kallis, 60.4 ov), 5-402 (de Villiers, 123.1 ov), 6-407 (Duminy, 124.4 ov), 7-442 (du Plessis, 132.5 ov)

Bowling

 O M R W Econ
Z Khan 34 1 135 1 3.97 (1w)
I Sharma 29 4 91 1 3.13 (2nb, 1w)
Mohammed Shami 28 5 107 3 3.82 (1w)
R Ashwin 36 5 83 0 2.30 (1w)
M Vijay 1 0 3 0 3.00
MS Dhoni 2 0 4 0 2.00
V Kohli 6 0 18 0 3.00

Match details
Toss India, who chose to bat
Series 2-match series level 0-0
Player of the match tba
Umpires SJ Davis (Australia) and RJ Tucker (Australia)
TV umpire S George
Match referee AJ Pycroft (Zimbabwe)
Reserve umpire AT Holdstock
Close of play
– day 1 – India 1st innings 255/5 (AM Rahane 43*, MS Dhoni 17*, 90 ov)
– day 2 – South Africa 1st innings 213/6 (F du Plessis 17*, VD Philander 48*, 66 ov)
– day 3 – India 2nd innings 284/2 (CA Pujara 135*, V Kohli 77*, 78 ov)
– day 4 – South Africa 2nd innings 138/2 (AN Petersen 76*, F du Plessis 10*, 45 ov)

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