Men's Test · South Africa in India Test Series · Match 2

India v South Africa

3 Apr 2008 to 5 Apr 2008 · Sardar Patel Stadium, Motera, Ahmedabad

Data: Cricsheet (CC BY 4.0), matches up to 2 Nov 2026.

Result

South Africa won by an innings and 90 runs

Toss: India won the toss and chose to bat.
Player of the match: AB de Villiers

Innings totals
Innings	Score	Overs
India (1)	76	20.0
South Africa (2)	494/7d	141.2
India (3)	328	94.2

Replay ball by ball

Scorecard

India328 all out (94.2 ov)

India batting, innings 3
Batter	How out	R	B	4s	6s	SR
V Sehwaglbw b M Ntini	lbw b M Ntini	17	20	1	2	85.0
W Jaffercaught b JH Kallis	caught b JH Kallis	19	53	2	0	35.8
R Dravidcaught b M Morkel	caught b M Morkel	17	41	2	0	41.5
VVS Laxmancaught b M Morkel	caught b M Morkel	35	45	6	0	77.8
SC Gangulycaught b DW Steyn	caught b DW Steyn	87	149	8	0	58.4
MS Dhonicaught b M Ntini	caught b M Ntini	52	132	5	0	39.4
IK Pathan*not out	not out	43	77	4	1	55.8
A Kumbleb PL Harris	b PL Harris	5	12	1	0	41.7
Harbhajan Singhlbw b DW Steyn	lbw b DW Steyn	4	18	0	0	22.2
RP Singhcaught b DW Steyn	caught b DW Steyn	8	11	2	0	72.7
S Sreesanthb M Ntini	b M Ntini	17	13	2	1	130.8
Extras	24 (b 5, lb 7, w 7, nb 5)
Total	328 all out (94.2 ov)

Fall of wickets: 1-31 (V Sehwag, 7.2 ov), 2-64 (R Dravid, 18.1 ov), 3-70 (W Jaffer, 19.6 ov), 4-125 (VVS Laxman, 33.4 ov), 5-235 (SC Ganguly, 69.3 ov), 6-268 (MS Dhoni, 77.5 ov), 7-273 (A Kumble, 80.5 ov), 8-292 (Harbhajan Singh, 86.1 ov), 9-306 (RP Singh, 90.4 ov), 10-328 (S Sreesanth, 94.2 ov)

South Africa bowling, innings 3
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd	Nb
DW Steyn	23	1	91	3	3.96	2	0
M Ntini	16.2	3	44	3	2.69	0	0
M Morkel	20	0	87	2	4.35	1	5
JH Kallis	10	3	26	1	2.60	0	0
PL Harris	25	4	68	1	2.72	0	0

Replays carry no fielders, so catches name only the bowler.

Win probability

Win probability is modelled only for ODIs and T20Is. Tests can be drawn, so a two-outcome model does not fit them.