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India v South Africa @ R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama, Colombo
25 September 2002
Toss: India (bat)
Umpires: DR Shepherd, RB Tiffin
Third Umpire: DJ Harper
Match Referee: RS Madugalle
Match Result: India won by 10 runs
1st Innings
India
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Virender Sehwag | c Lance Klusener b Jacques Kallis | 59 | 58 | 87 | 10 | - |
| *2. Sourav Ganguly | c Boeta Dippenaar b Makhaya Ntini | 13 | 13 | 26 | 3 | - |
| 3. VVS Laxman | c Mark Boucher b Allan Donald | 22 | 33 | 51 | 3 | - |
| 4. Sachin Tendulkar | run out (Mark Boucher > Jonty Rhodes) | 16 | 29 | 39 | 1 | - |
| +5. Rahul Dravid | lbw b Lance Klusener | 49 | 67 | 82 | 2 | - |
| 6. Yuvraj Singh | c Herschelle Gibbs b Shaun Pollock | 62 | 72 | 84 | 6 | - |
| 7. Mohammad Kaif | c Jonty Rhodes b Shaun Pollock | 19 | 21 | 34 | 2 | - |
| 8. Harbhajan Singh | b Allan Donald | 4 | 4 | 10 | - | - |
| 9. Zaheer Khan | c Graeme Smith b Shaun Pollock | 0 | 3 | 3 | - | - |
| 10. Anil Kumble | not out | 2 | 2 | 5 | - | - |
| 11. Ashish Nehra | not out | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-42 (Sourav Ganguly), 2-102 (VVS Laxman), 3-108 (Virender Sehwag), 4-135 (Sachin Tendulkar), 5-207 (Rahul Dravid), 6-254 (Yuvraj Singh), 7-254 (Mohammad Kaif), 8-255 (Zaheer Khan), 9-260 (Harbhajan Singh). |
| Extras | 2b, 1lb, 8w, 3nb, 0pen) 14 |
| Total | (for 9 wickets, 50 ovs, 215 mins) 261 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Shaun Pollock | 9 | 0 | 43 | 3 | (0w,1nb) |
| Makhaya Ntini | 5 | 0 | 37 | 1 | (1w,2nb) |
| Allan Donald | 8 | 0 | 41 | 2 | (1w,0nb) |
| Jacques Kallis | 8 | 1 | 50 | 1 | (2w,0nb) |
| Lance Klusener | 10 | 0 | 40 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Robin Peterson | 10 | 0 | 47 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
South Africa
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Herschelle Gibbs | retired hurt | 116 | 119 | 162 | 16 | - |
| 2. Graeme Smith | c Yuvraj Singh b Zaheer Khan | 4 | 5 | 18 | 1 | - |
| 3. Jacques Kallis | c Rahul Dravid b Virender Sehwag | 97 | 133 | 201 | 6 | 1 |
| 4. Jonty Rhodes | c Yuvraj Singh b Harbhajan Singh | 1 | 3 | 5 | - | - |
| 5. Boeta Dippenaar | c Anil Kumble b Harbhajan Singh | 0 | 3 | 2 | - | - |
| +6. Mark Boucher | c Yuvraj Singh b Virender Sehwag | 10 | 16 | 22 | - | - |
| 7. Lance Klusener | c Mohammad Kaif b Virender Sehwag | 14 | 21 | 31 | - | - |
| *8. Shaun Pollock | not out | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - |
| 9. Robin Peterson | ||||||
| 10. Allan Donald | ||||||
| 11. Makhaya Ntini |
| FOW | 1-14 (Graeme Smith), 2-194 (Jonty Rhodes), 3-194 (Boeta Dippenaar), 4-213 (Mark Boucher), 5-247 (Jacques Kallis), 6-251 (Lance Klusener). |
| Extras | 1b, 3lb, 5w, 0nb, 0pen) 9 |
| Total | (for 6 wickets, 50 ovs, 225 mins) 251 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Zaheer Khan | 9 | 2 | 27 | 1 | (4w,0nb) |
| Ashish Nehra | 7.3 | 0 | 41 | 0 | (1w,0nb) |
| Anil Kumble | 10 | 0 | 53 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Harbhajan Singh | 10 | 0 | 37 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Yuvraj Singh | 3 | 0 | 17 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sourav Ganguly | 1.3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sachin Tendulkar | 4 | 0 | 32 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Virender Sehwag | 5 | 0 | 25 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
India:
Virender Sehwag, Sourav Ganguly, VVS Laxman, Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid, Yuvraj Singh, Mohammad Kaif, Harbhajan Singh, Zaheer Khan, Anil Kumble, Ashish Nehra