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India vs South Africa - a head to head statistical Test survey

Mohandas Menon

Summary of results: 

		P	SA	Ind	D
			Won	Won
In SA	      	7	3	-	4
in Ind		5	3	2	-
Total	     	12	6	2	4

Summary of matches: 

Start date     End date       T  Venue           Result
13th Nov 1992  17th Nov 1992  1  Durban          drawn        
26th Nov 1992  30th Nov 1992  2  Johannesburg    drawn        
26th Dec 1992  30th Dec 1992  3  Port Elizabeth  SA won by 9 wickets
2nd Jan 1993   6th Jan 1993   4  Cape Town       drawn        
20th Nov 1996  23rd Nov 1996  1  Ahmedabad       Ind won by 64 runs  
27th Nov 1996  1st Dec 1996   2  Calcutta        SA won by 329 runs 
8th Dec 1996   12th Dec 1996  3  Kanpur          Ind won by 280 runs 
26th Dec 1996  28th Dec 1996  1  Durban          SA won by 328 runs 
2nd Jan 1997   6th Jan 1997   2  Cape Town       SA won by 282 runs 
16th Jan 1997  20th Jan 1997  3  Johannesburg    drawn        
24th Feb 2000  26th Feb 2000  1  Mumbai          SA won by 4 wkts
2nd Mar 2000   6th Mar 2000   2  Bangalore       SA won by inn & 71 runs

Brief scores of the Test series: 

1992-93   SOUTH AFRICA v INDIA

Result:   South Africa  1-0  (4 matches) 
Test  Result                   Scores
1st   drawn                    SA 254, I 277, SA 3/176
2nd   drawn                    SA 9/292, I 227, SA 9/252, I 4/141
3rd   SA won by 9 wickets      I 212, SA 275, I 215, SA 1/155
4th   drawn                    SA 9/360, I 276, SA 6/130, I 1/29
Captains: KC Wessels (SA), M Azharuddin (I)



     
1996-97   INDIA v SOUTH AFRICA

Result:   India  2-1  (3 matches)        
Test  Result                     Scores
1st   India won by 64 runs       I 223, SA 244, I 190, SA 105
2nd   SA won by 329 runs         SA 428, I 329, SA 3/367, I 137
3rd   Ind won by 280 runs        I 237, SA 177, I 7/400, SA 180
Captains: SR Tendulkar (I), WJ Cronje (SA)



     
1996-97   SOUTH AFRICA v INDIA

Result:   South Africa  2-0  (3 matches)
Test  Result                    Scores
1st   SA won by 328 runs        SA 235, I 100, SA 259, I 66
2nd   SA won by 282 runs        SA 7/529, I 359, SA 6/256, I 9/144
3rd   drawn                     I 9/410, SA 321, I 8/266, SA 8/228
Captains: WJ Cronje (SA), SR Tendulkar (I)




1999-2000 INDIA v SOUTH AFRICA

Result:   South Africa  2-0  (2 matches) 
Test  Result                           Scores
1st   SA won by 4 wickets              I 225, SA 176, I 113, SA 6/164
2nd   SA won by an inns & 71 runs      I 158, SA 479, I 9/250
Captains: SR Tendulkar (I), WJ Cronje (SA)

Highest team scores: 

for South Africa
529-7d 		at 	Cape Town	1996-97
For India 
410-9d		at	Johannbesburg	1996-97

Lowest team scores: 

for South Africa
105		at	Ahmedabad	1996-97
For India 
66		at	Durban		1996-97

Highest individual innings : 

Hundreds for South Africa (10)
              Runs For  vs   Inn  Tst  Series   Venue
DJ Cullinan   153* SA   Ind  2nd  2nd  1996-97  Calcutta               
AC Hudson     146  SA   Ind  1st  2nd  1996-97  Calcutta               
WJ Cronje     135  SA   Ind  1st  3rd  1992-93  Port Elizabeth         
G Kirsten     133  SA   Ind  2nd  2nd  1996-97  Calcutta               
DJ Cullinan   122* SA   Ind  2nd  3rd  1996-97  Johannesburg              
KC Wessels    118  SA   Ind  1st  1st  1992-93  Durban              
BM McMillan   103* SA   Ind  1st  2nd  1996-97  Cape Town              
G Kirsten     103  SA   Ind  1st  2nd  1996-97  Cape Town              
L Klusener    102* SA   Ind  1st  2nd  1996-97  Cape Town              
G Kirsten     102  SA   Ind  1st  2nd  1996-97  Calcutta 

Hundreds for India (9)
              Runs  For  vs   Inn  Tst  Series   Venue
SR Tendulkar   169  Ind  SA   1st  2nd  1996-97  Cape Town              
M Azharuddin   163* Ind  SA   2nd  3rd  1996-97  Kanpur                 
RS Dravid      148  Ind  SA   1st  3rd  1996-97  Johannesburg              
Kapil Dev      129  Ind  SA   2nd  3rd  1992-93  Port Elizabeth         
M Azharuddin   115  Ind  SA   1st  2nd  1996-97  Cape Town              
SR Tendulkar   111  Ind  SA   1st  2nd  1992-93  Johannesburg              
M Azharuddin   109  Ind  SA   1st  2nd  1996-97  Calcutta               
PK Amre        103  Ind  SA   1st  1st  1992-93  Durban              
M Azharuddin   102  Ind  SA   2nd  2nd  1999-00  Bangalore

Nineties for South Africa (5)
               Runs For  vs   Inn  Tst  Series   Venue
BM McMillan     98  SA   Ind  1st  2nd  1992-93  Johannesburg 
L Klusener      97  SA   Ind  1st  2nd  1999-00  Bangalore
KC Wessels      95* SA   Ind  2nd  3rd  1992-93  Port Elizabeth  
JH Kallis       95  SA   Ind  1st  2nd  1999-00  Bangalore
JN Rhodes       91  SA   Ind  1st  2nd  1992-93  Johannesburg 

Nineties for India (1)
SR Tendulkar    97  Ind  SA   1st  1st  1999-00  Mumbai

Highest run aggregates: 

For South Africa
                 M    I   NO   Runs   HS      Ave   100  50   0  
AC Hudson       10   20    1    690  146    36.32     1   6   1   
DJ Cullinan      8   15    2    688  153*   52.92     2   3   1    
G Kirsten        8   15    0    608  133    40.53     3   2   1     
BM McMillan     10   18    5    551  103*   42.38     1   4   1    
WJ Cronje       11   21    2    524  135    27.58     1   1   2    

For India
                 M    I   NO   Runs   HS      Ave   100  50   0  
M Azharuddin    11   20    1    779  163*   41.00     4   2   -   
SR Tendulkar    12   22    0    755  169    34.32     2   3   1    
RS Dravid        8   16    1    546  148    36.40     1   2   -

Highest partnerships: 

for South Africa
                            Wkt Runs  Inn Tst Series  Venue
AC Hudson & G Kirsten       1st  236  1st 2nd 1996-97 Calcutta     
G Kirsten & DJ Cullinan     2nd  212  2nd 2nd 1996-97 Calcutta     
G Kirsten & DJ Cullinan     3rd  114  1st 2nd 1996-97 Cape Town    
AC Hudson & DJ Cullinan     4th   94  2nd 2nd 1996-97 Cape Town    
JH Kallis & L Klusener      5th  164  1st 2nd 1999-00 Bangalore  
BM McMillan & SM Pollock    6th  112  1st 3rd 1996-97 Johannesburg    
BM McMillan & SM Pollock    7th  101* 2nd 2nd 1996-97 Cape Town    
BM McMillan & L Klusener    8th  147* 1st 2nd 1996-97 Cape Town    
PS de Villiers & AA Donald  9th   60  1st 1st 1996-97 Ahmedabad 
BM McMillan & AA Donald    10th   74  2nd 1st 1996-97 Durban  

for India
                            Wkt Runs  Inn Tst Series  Venue
NR Mongia & V Rathour       1st   90  2nd 3rd 1996-97 Johannesburg    
M Prabhakar & SV Manjrekar  2nd   85  1st 4th 1992-93 Cape Town    
RS Dravid & SR Tendulkar    3rd   54  1st 3rd 1996-97 Johannesburg    
RS Dravid & SC Ganguly      4th  145  1st 3rd 1996-97 Johannesburg    
M Azharuddin & PK Amre      5th   87  1st 1st 1992-93 Durban    
SR Tendulkar & M Azharuddin 6th  222  1st 2nd 1996-97 Cape Town    
RS Dravid & J Srinath       7th   76  1st 3rd 1996-97 Johannesburg    
M Azharuddin & A Kumble     8th  161  1st 2nd 1996-97 Calcutta     
Kapil Dev & A Kumble        9th   77  2nd 3rd 1992-93 Port Elizabeth
AB Agarkar & M Kartik      10th   52  1st 1st 1999-00 Mumbai

Five or more wickets in an innings by a bowler: 

For South Africa (6)
                Wkts  R  Inn Tst Series    Venue
L Klusener        8  64  2nd 2nd 1996-97   Calcutta       
AA Donald         7  84  2nd 3rd 1992-93   Port Elizabeth 
PR Adams          6  55  1st 3rd 1996-97   Kanpur         
AA Donald         5  40  1st 1st 1996-97   Durban      
AA Donald         5  55  1st 3rd 1992-93   Port Elizabeth 
AA Donald         5  83  2nd 2nd 1999-00   Bangalore

For India (7)
            Wkts R   Inn Tst Series    Venue
J Srinath     6  21  2nd 1st 1996-97   Ahmedabad 
A Kumble      6  53  2nd 2nd 1992-93   Johannesburg      
BKV Prasad    6 104  1st 2nd 1996-97   Calcutta       
A Kumble      6 143  1st 2nd 1999-00   Bangalore
BKV Prasad    5  60  1st 1st 1996-97   Durban      
BKV Prasad    5  93  2nd 1st 1996-97   Durban      
J Srinath     5 104  1st 3rd 1996-97   Johannesburg

Most wickets in a match by a bowler: 

For South Africa 
           Wkts  R   Tst Series     1st    2nd  Venue
AA Donald   12  139  3rd 1992-93   5/55   7/84  Port Elizabeth
AA Donald    9   54  1st 1996-97   5/40   4/14  Durban

Most wickets in a match by a bowler: 

For India 
               Wkts  R   Tst Series     1st    2nd  Venue
BKV Prasad     10   153  1st 1996-97    5/60   5/93 Durban

Highest wicket aggregates: 

For South Africa
             M     B   Md    R   W    Ave  Best  5 10    SR   R/o
AA Donald   11  2494  121  987  57  17.32  7/84  3  1  43.75  2.37 
PR Adams     5   947   30  546  23  23.74  6/55  1  -  41.17  3.46  
BM McMillan 10  1819   98  678  23  29.48  4/74  -  -  79.09  2.24  

For India
             M     B   Md    R   W    Ave   Best  5 10    SR   R/o
J Srinath   11  2805  107 1310  51  25.69   6/21  2  -  55.00  2.80 
A Kumble    11  4048  170 1499  51  29.39   6/53  2  -  79.37  2.22  
BKV Prasad   6  1278   33  684  25  27.36  6/104  3  1  51.12  3.21

Most catches in an innings by a fielder 

For South Africa
                     Ct   Inn   Tst   Series    Venue
AC Hudson             4   1st   4th   1992-93   Cape Town         
BM McMillan           3   1st   3rd   1992-93   Port Elizabeth    
BM McMillan           3   2nd   1st   1996-97   Ahmedabad 
BM McMillan           3   2nd   2nd   1996-97   Calcutta   

For India
                     Ct   Inn   Tst   Series    Venue
VVS Laxman            3   1st   1st   1999-00   Mumbai 
Wasim Jaffer          3   1st   2nd   1999-00   Bangalore

Most catches in a match by a fielder 

For South Africa
                      Ct   Tst   Series    Venue
BM McMillan           4   3rd   1992-93   Port Elizabeth          
AC Hudson             4   4th   1992-93   Cape Town  

For India
J Srinath, V Rathour, RD Dravid, M Azharuddin, VVS Laxman 
and Wasim Jaffer are the only Indian fielders with three 
catches in a match.

Most dismissals in an innings by a keeper 

For South Africa
                Dis  Inn Tst  Series  Ct St    Venue
DJ Richardson    5  2nd 3rd  1992-93   5  0    Port Elizabeth
MV Boucher       5  2nd 1st  1999-00   5  0    Mumbai
DJ Richardson    4  1st 3rd  1992-93   4  0    Port Elizabeth
DJ Richardson    4  2nd 2nd  1996-97   3  1    Cape Town 

For India
                Dis  Inn Tst  Series   Ct St   Venue
NR Mongia        5  1st 1st  1996-97   5  0    Durban     
NR Mongia        4  1st 2nd  1996-97   4  0    Cape Town

Most dismissals in a match by a keeper 

For South Africa
                  Dis  Tst  Series   Ct St    Venue
DJ Richardson      9  3rd  1992-93   9  0     Port Elizabeth 
MV Boucher         7  1st  1999-00   7  0     Mumbai
DJ Richardson      6  2nd  1996-97   5  1     Cape Town      

For India
                  Dis  Tst  Series   Ct St   Venue
NR Mongia          8  1st  1996-97   8  0    Durban      
KS More            5  4th  1992-93   5  0    Cape Town

India's tour of South Africa: Complete coverage