South Africa v India @ Kingsmead, Durban
26, 27, 28, 29, 30 December 2006 (five-day match)
Toss: South Africa (bat)
Umpires: Asad Rauf, MR Benson, IL Howell
Third Umpire: IL Howell, M Erasmus
Match Referee: RS Mahanama
Match Result: South Africa won by 174 runs
South Africa
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| *1. Graeme Smith | c Sachin Tendulkar b Zaheer Khan | 5 | 13 | 12 | - | - | |
| 2. AB de Villiers | c Sachin Tendulkar b Sreesanth | 9 | 38 | 64 | 1 | - | |
| 3. Hashim Amla | lbw b Zaheer Khan | 1 | 9 | 17 | - | - | |
| 4. Herschelle Gibbs | c MS Dhoni b Sreesanth | 63 | 88 | 143 | 13 | - | |
| 5. Ashwell Prince | c VVS Laxman b Sreesanth | 121 | 212 | 315 | 16 | - | |
| +6. Mark Boucher | b Sreesanth | 53 | 91 | 114 | 7 | - | |
| 7. Shaun Pollock | c Virender Sehwag b Vikram Singh | 11 | 23 | 35 | 2 | - | |
| 8. Andrew Hall | lbw b Anil Kumble | 0 | 4 | 5 | - | - | |
| 9. Andre Nel | b Anil Kumble | 0 | 3 | 2 | - | - | |
| 10. Morne Morkel | not out | 31 | 52 | 92 | 3 | - | |
| 11. Makhaya Ntini | lbw b Anil Kumble | 16 | 30 | 46 | 2 | - |
| FOW | 1-8 (Graeme Smith), 2-13 (Hashim Amla), 3-28 (AB de Villiers), 4-122 (Herschelle Gibbs), 5-222 (Mark Boucher), 6-256 (Shaun Pollock), 7-257 (Andrew Hall), 8-257 (Andre Nel), 9-296 (Ashwell Prince), 328 (Makhaya Ntini). |
| Extras | 0b, 3lb, 1w, 14nb, 0pen) 18 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 91.3 ovs, 427 mins) 328 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Zaheer Khan | 23 | 7 | 83 | 2 | (1w,4nb) |
| Sreesanth | 24 | 4 | 109 | 4 | (0w,3nb) |
| Vikram Singh | 13 | 1 | 60 | 1 | (0w,3nb) |
| Anil Kumble | 28.3 | 1 | 62 | 3 | (0w,2nb) |
| Sourav Ganguly | 3 | 1 | 11 | 0 | (0w,2nb) |
India
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Wasim Jaffer | c AB de Villiers b Makhaya Ntini | 26 | 73 | 112 | 5 | - | |
| 2. Virender Sehwag | c AB de Villiers b Andre Nel | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | - | |
| *3. Rahul Dravid | lbw b Andre Nel | 11 | 23 | 43 | 2 | - | |
| 4. Sachin Tendulkar | c Mark Boucher b Makhaya Ntini | 63 | 115 | 173 | 11 | - | |
| 5. VVS Laxman | not out | 50 | 156 | 277 | 3 | - | |
| 6. Sourav Ganguly | c Herschelle Gibbs b Makhaya Ntini | 0 | 2 | 3 | - | - | |
| +7. MS Dhoni | c AB de Villiers b Morne Morkel | 34 | 39 | 72 | 7 | - | |
| 8. Anil Kumble | c Mark Boucher b Morne Morkel | 0 | 6 | 10 | - | - | |
| 9. Zaheer Khan | c Hashim Amla b Morne Morkel | 2 | 20 | 19 | - | - | |
| 10. Sreesanth | c Mark Boucher b Andrew Hall | 28 | 40 | 57 | 5 | - | |
| 11. Vikram Singh | c Mark Boucher b Shaun Pollock | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | - |
| FOW | 1-5 (Virender Sehwag), 2-35 (Rahul Dravid), 3-61 (Wasim Jaffer), 4-125 (Sachin Tendulkar), 5-125 (Sourav Ganguly), 6-179 (MS Dhoni), 7-179 (Anil Kumble), 8-183 (Zaheer Khan), 9-235 (Sreesanth), 240 (Vikram Singh). |
| Extras | 1b, 7lb, 2w, 12nb, 0pen) 22 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 77.5 ovs, 391 mins) 240 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Andre Nel | 23 | 5 | 60 | 2 | (1w,0nb) |
| Makhaya Ntini | 15 | 4 | 41 | 3 | (0w,1nb) |
| Morne Morkel | 18 | 1 | 86 | 3 | (1w,11nb) |
| Shaun Pollock | 14.5 | 10 | 17 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Andrew Hall | 7 | 0 | 28 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
South Africa
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| *1. Graeme Smith | b Sreesanth | 58 | 81 | 162 | 11 | - | |
| 2. AB de Villiers | c VVS Laxman b Vikram Singh | 47 | 100 | 143 | 8 | - | |
| 3. Hashim Amla | lbw b Sreesanth | 0 | 4 | 7 | - | - | |
| 4. Herschelle Gibbs | c sub b Anil Kumble | 9 | 24 | 40 | 1 | - | |
| 5. Ashwell Prince | c Sourav Ganguly b Sreesanth | 0 | 3 | 4 | - | - | |
| +6. Mark Boucher | lbw b Zaheer Khan | 8 | 14 | 34 | 1 | - | |
| 7. Shaun Pollock | not out | 63 | 99 | 128 | 10 | - | |
| 8. Andrew Hall | lbw b Sreesanth | 21 | 52 | 68 | 3 | - | |
| 9. Morne Morkel | c Vikram Singh b Virender Sehwag | 27 | 41 | 50 | 4 | - | |
| 10. Andre Nel | |||||||
| 11. Makhaya Ntini |
| FOW | 1-99 (AB de Villiers), 2-108 (Hashim Amla), 3-121 (Graeme Smith), 4-121 (Ashwell Prince), 5-140 (Herschelle Gibbs), 6-143 (Mark Boucher), 7-213 (Andrew Hall), 8-265 (Morne Morkel). |
| Extras | 5b, 8lb, 7w, 12nb, 0pen) 32 |
| Total | (for 8 wickets, 67.4 ovs, 321 mins) 265 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Zaheer Khan | 20 | 5 | 65 | 1 | (2w,2nb) |
| Sreesanth | 19 | 3 | 79 | 4 | (1w,1nb) |
| Vikram Singh | 10 | 2 | 64 | 1 | (0w,7nb) |
| Anil Kumble | 16 | 4 | 37 | 1 | (0w,2nb) |
| Virender Sehwag | 2.4 | 1 | 7 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
India
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Wasim Jaffer | c Andre Nel b Makhaya Ntini | 28 | 47 | 75 | 4 | - | |
| 2. Virender Sehwag | c Graeme Smith b Makhaya Ntini | 8 | 11 | 17 | 1 | - | |
| *3. Rahul Dravid | c Mark Boucher b Makhaya Ntini | 5 | 25 | 34 | 1 | - | |
| 4. Sachin Tendulkar | lbw b Makhaya Ntini | 0 | 7 | 13 | - | - | |
| 5. VVS Laxman | b Andre Nel | 15 | 44 | 75 | 1 | - | |
| 6. Sourav Ganguly | c Herschelle Gibbs b Makhaya Ntini | 26 | 33 | 54 | 4 | - | |
| +7. MS Dhoni | c Mark Boucher b Andre Nel | 47 | 67 | 106 | 10 | - | |
| 8. Anil Kumble | c Hashim Amla b Andrew Hall | 11 | 31 | 41 | 1 | - | |
| 9. Zaheer Khan | c Andrew Hall b Andre Nel | 21 | 56 | 80 | 2 | - | |
| 10. Sreesanth | c Mark Boucher b Andrew Hall | 10 | 12 | 32 | 2 | - | |
| 11. Vikram Singh | not out | 0 | 1 | 4 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-14 (Virender Sehwag), 2-34 (Rahul Dravid), 3-38 (Sachin Tendulkar), 4-45 (Wasim Jaffer), 5-83 (Sourav Ganguly), 6-85 (VVS Laxman), 7-101 (Anil Kumble), 8-160 (MS Dhoni), 9-179 (Zaheer Khan), 179 (Sreesanth). |
| Extras | 2b, 1lb, 1w, 4nb, 0pen) 8 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 55.1 ovs, 267 mins) 179 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Andre Nel | 16 | 4 | 57 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Makhaya Ntini | 19 | 6 | 48 | 5 | (0w,0nb) |
| Shaun Pollock | 9 | 5 | 20 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Morne Morkel | 6 | 0 | 25 | 0 | (1w,3nb) |
| Andrew Hall | 5.1 | 1 | 26 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
South Africa:
Graeme Smith, AB de Villiers, Hashim Amla, Herschelle Gibbs, Ashwell Prince, Mark Boucher, Shaun Pollock, Andrew Hall, Morne Morkel, Andre Nel, Makhaya Ntini
India:
Wasim Jaffer, Virender Sehwag, Rahul Dravid, Sachin Tendulkar, VVS Laxman, Sourav Ganguly, MS Dhoni, Anil Kumble, Zaheer Khan, Sreesanth, Vikram Singh
