| South Africa 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| ND McKenzie | st †Dhoni b Chawla | 36 | 93 | 57 | 5 | 0 | 63.15 | |
| GC Smith* | c Jaffer b Yuvraj Singh | 69 | 194 | 134 | 8 | 2 | 51.49 | |
| HM Amla | b Sharma | 51 | 114 | 101 | 6 | 0 | 50.49 | |
| JH Kallis | b Harbhajan Singh | 1 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14.28 | |
| AG Prince | lbw b Sehwag | 16 | 105 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 22.53 | |
| AB de Villiers | c Ganguly b Chawla | 25 | 55 | 45 | 3 | 0 | 55.55 | |
| MV Boucher† | b Sharma | 29 | 90 | 59 | 3 | 0 | 49.15 | |
| M Morkel | c Dravid b Harbhajan Singh | 17 | 19 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 100.00 | |
| PL Harris | b Sharma | 12 | 44 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 38.70 | |
| DW Steyn | c sub (M Kaif) b Harbhajan Singh | 0 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| M Ntini | not out | 0 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Extras | (lb 3, w 2, nb 4) | 9 | ||||||
| Total | (all out; 87.3 overs; 379 mins) | 265 | (3.02 runs per over) | |||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| S Sreesanth | 11 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 2.90 | (2nb, 1w) | ||
| I Sharma | 12.3 | 1 | 55 | 3 | 4.40 | (2nb, 1w) | ||
| Harbhajan Singh | 31 | 9 | 52 | 3 | 1.67 | |||
| PP Chawla | 16 | 3 | 66 | 2 | 4.12 | |||
| Yuvraj Singh | 11 | 1 | 39 | 1 | 3.54 | |||
| V Sehwag | 6 | 2 | 18 | 1 | 3.00 |
| India 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| W Jaffer | lbw b Morkel | 15 | 50 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 44.11 | |
| V Sehwag | lbw b Steyn | 8 | 21 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 57.14 | |
| R Dravid | c de Villiers b Morkel | 29 | 151 | 106 | 4 | 0 | 27.35 | |
| VVS Laxman | b Morkel | 50 | 138 | 103 | 7 | 0 | 48.54 | |
| SC Ganguly | c Amla b Steyn | 87 | 219 | 119 | 9 | 1 | 73.10 | |
| Yuvraj Singh | c de Villiers b Harris | 32 | 75 | 57 | 6 | 0 | 56.14 | |
| MS Dhoni*† | st †Boucher b Harris | 32 | 74 | 54 | 5 | 0 | 59.25 | |
| Harbhajan Singh | lbw b Steyn | 6 | 32 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 | |
| PP Chawla | c Smith b Ntini | 4 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| S Sreesanth | c Prince b Harris | 29 | 64 | 44 | 5 | 0 | 65.90 | |
| I Sharma | not out | 14 | 62 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 36.84 | |
| Extras | (b 8, lb 6, w 1, nb 4) | 19 | ||||||
| Total | (all out; 99.4 overs; 456 mins) | 325 | (3.26 runs per over) | |||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| DW Steyn | 20 | 1 | 71 | 3 | 3.55 | (1w) | ||
| M Ntini | 21 | 7 | 47 | 1 | 2.23 | |||
| M Morkel | 15 | 2 | 63 | 3 | 4.20 | (3nb) | ||
| PL Harris | 32.4 | 8 | 101 | 3 | 3.09 | (1nb) | ||
| JH Kallis | 9 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 2.55 | |||
| HM Amla | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3.00 |
| South Africa 2nd innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| ND McKenzie | lbw b Sreesanth | 14 | 50 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 31.11 | |
| GC Smith* | b Sehwag | 35 | 157 | 90 | 3 | 0 | 38.88 | |
| HM Amla | c Jaffer b Harbhajan Singh | 0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| JH Kallis | c Jaffer b Sehwag | 15 | 83 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| AG Prince | not out | 22 | 117 | 87 | 1 | 0 | 25.28 | |
| AB de Villiers | c Laxman b Harbhajan Singh | 7 | 22 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| MV Boucher† | c †Dhoni b Sharma | 5 | 23 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 45.45 | |
| M Morkel | b Sharma | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| PL Harris | c Dravid b Harbhajan Singh | 0 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| DW Steyn | b Harbhajan Singh | 7 | 22 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 70.00 | |
| M Ntini | c Ganguly b Sehwag | 0 | 22 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Extras | (b 12, lb 1, w 1, nb 2) | 16 | ||||||
| Total | (all out; 55.5 overs; 259 mins) | 121 | (2.16 runs per over) | |||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| Harbhajan Singh | 23 | 7 | 44 | 4 | 1.91 | |||
| I Sharma | 10 | 2 | 18 | 2 | 1.80 | (1w) | ||
| S Sreesanth | 9 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 1.00 | (2nb) | ||
| PP Chawla | 4 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 4.50 | |||
| V Sehwag | 8.5 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 1.35 | |||
| Yuvraj Singh | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7.00 |
| India 2nd innings (target: 62 runs) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| W Jaffer | lbw b Morkel | 10 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 90.90 | |
| V Sehwag | c Prince b Harris | 22 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 183.33 | |
| SC Ganguly | not out | 13 | 41 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 46.42 | |
| R Dravid | not out | 18 | 36 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 62.06 | |
| Extras | (nb 1) | 1 | ||||||
| Total | (2 wickets; 13.1 overs; 57 mins) | 64 | (4.86 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat VVS Laxman, Yuvraj Singh, MS Dhoni*†, Harbhajan Singh, S Sreesanth, I Sharma, PP Chawla |
| Fall of wickets1-32 (Sehwag, 3.3 ov), 2-32 (Jaffer, 4.2 ov) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| DW Steyn | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7.50 | |||
| M Ntini | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5.00 | |||
| PL Harris | 5.1 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 6.96 | |||
| M Morkel | 5 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1.60 | (1nb) |
| Match details |
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Toss South Africa, who chose to bat Series 3-match series drawn 1-1 |
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Player of the match
SC Ganguly (India) Player of the series Harbhajan Singh (India) |
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Umpires
Asad Rauf (Pakistan) and BR Doctrove (West Indies) TV umpire GA Pratapkumar Match referee RS Mahanama (Sri Lanka) Reserve umpire S Dua |
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Close of play 11 Apr day 1 - South Africa 1st innings 265 12 Apr day 2 - India 1st innings 288/9 (S Sreesanth 9*, I Sharma 0*, 88 ov) 13 Apr day 3 - India 2nd innings 64/2 (13.1 ov) - end of match |
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Apr 13, 2008 Sourav Ganguly was the Man of the Match for his 87 in the first innings © AFP |
Apr 13, 2008 Team-mates congratulate Harbhajan Singh on winning the Man-of-the-Series award © AFP |
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