f56799 t2191	India v South Africa
	South Africa in India 2015/16 (4th Test)
Venue	Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi on 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th December 2015 (5-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	India won the toss and decided to bat
Result	India won by 337 runs
Umpires	HDPK Dharmasena (Sri Lanka), BNJ Oxenford (Australia)
TV umpire	CK Nandan
Referee	JJ Crowe (New Zealand)
Reserve Umpire	AK Chaudhary
Close of play day 1	India (1) 231/7 (Rahane 89*, Ashwin 6*; 84 overs)
Close of play day 2	South Africa (1) 121 all out
Close of play day 3	India (2) 190/4 (Kohli 83*, Rahane 52*; 81 overs)
Close of play day 4	South Africa (2) 72/2 (Amla 23*, de Villiers 11*; 72 overs)
Player of the Match	AM Rahane

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India first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
M Vijay	c Amla b Piedt	12	59	84	-	-	51
S Dhawan	lbw b Piedt	33	85	132	4	-	67
CA Pujara	b Abbott	14	37	54	1	1	31
*V Kohli	c Vilas b Piedt	44	62	74	7	-	41
AM Rahane	c de Villiers b Imran Tahir	127	215	306	11	4	149
RG Sharma	c Imran Tahir b Piedt	1	6	15	-	-	5
+WP Saha	b Abbott	1	15	14	-	-	14
RA Jadeja	c Elgar b Abbott	24	59	73	3	-	46
R Ashwin	c de Villiers b Abbott	56	140	186	6	1	110
UT Yadav	not out	10	30	54	2	-	26
I Sharma	lbw b Abbott	0	2	2	-	-	2
Extras	(8 b, 3 nb, 1 w)	12
Total	(all out, 501 minutes, 117.5 overs)	334
Fall of wickets:
1-30 (Vijay, 16.2 ov), 2-62 (Dhawan, 28.5 ov), 3-66 (Pujara, 29.6 ov), 4-136 (Kohli, 46.6 ov), 5-138 (RG Sharma, 50.1 ov), 6-139 (Saha, 53.5 ov), 7-198 (Jadeja, 72.4 ov), 8-296 (Rahane, 104.5 ov), 9-334 (Ashwin, 117.3 ov), 10-334 (I Sharma, 117.5 ov)

South Africa bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Morkel	24	5	58	0	1	1	118	8	-
Abbott	24.5	7	40	5	-	1	126	4	-
Piedt	38	6	117	4	-	1	173	12	4
Imran Tahir	16	2	66	1	-	-	62	6	2
Elgar	11	0	33	0	-	-	44	3	-
Duminy	4	0	12	0	-	-	16	1	-

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South Africa first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
D Elgar	c Saha b Yadav	17	50	72	2	-	43
T Bavuma	b Jadeja	22	55	92	3	-	44
*HM Amla	c Saha b Jadeja	3	34	44	-	-	31
AB de Villiers	c I Sharma b Jadeja	42	78	121	5	-	54
F du Plessis	c Rahane b Jadeja	0	2	8	-	-	2
JP Duminy	b Yadav	1	8	13	-	-	7
+DJ Vilas	b I Sharma	11	21	29	1	-	15
KJ Abbott	lbw b Ashwin	4	6	6	1	-	5
DL Piedt	c Rahane b Jadeja	5	18	19	-	-	14
M Morkel	not out	9	17	23	-	-	11
Imran Tahir	c sub (KL Rahul) b Ashwin	1	9	6	-	-	8
Extras	(5 b, 1 nb)	6
Total	(all out, 221 minutes, 49.3 overs)	121
Fall of wickets:
1-36 (Elgar, 14.3 ov), 2-40 (Bavuma, 19.6 ov), 3-56 (Amla, 25.6 ov), 4-62 (du Plessis, 27.6 ov), 5-65 (Duminy, 30.6 ov), 6-79 (Vilas, 36.4 ov), 7-84 (Abbott, 37.5 ov), 8-103 (Piedt, 42.5 ov), 9-118 (de Villiers, 46.6 ov), 10-121 (Imran Tahir, 49.3 ov)

India bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
I Sharma	12	5	28	1	-	1	60	4	-
Yadav	12	3	32	2	-	-	58	4	-
Ashwin	13.3	5	26	2	-	-	62	1	-
Jadeja	12	2	30	5	-	-	53	3	-

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India second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
M Vijay	c Vilas b Morkel	3	15	24	-	-	13
S Dhawan	b Morkel	21	86	133	2	-	71
RG Sharma	b Morkel	0	1	7	-	-	1
CA Pujara	b Imran Tahir	28	79	110	3	-	66
*V Kohli	lbw b Abbott	88	165	259	10	-	112
AM Rahane	not out	100	206	315	8	3	151
+WP Saha	not out	23	51	65	3	-	37
RA Jadeja	did not bat
R Ashwin	did not bat
UT Yadav	did not bat
I Sharma	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb, 2 nb)	4
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 459 minutes, 100.1 overs)	267
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (Vijay, 4.6 ov), 2-8 (RG Sharma, 6.1 ov), 3-53 (Dhawan, 28.6 ov), 4-57 (Pujara, 31.1 ov), 5-211 (Kohli, 85.4 ov)

South Africa bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Morkel	21	6	51	3	-	1	103	5	1
Abbott	22	9	47	1	-	-	112	8	-
Piedt	18	1	53	0	-	-	74	5	-
Imran Tahir	26.1	4	74	1	-	1	110	6	1
Elgar	13	1	40	0	-	-	51	2	1

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South Africa second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
D Elgar	c Rahane b Ashwin	4	17	16	1	-	16
T Bavuma	b Ashwin	34	117	153	4	1	102
*HM Amla	b Jadeja	25	244	289	3	-	230
AB de Villiers	c Jadeja b Ashwin	43	297	354	6	-	276
F du Plessis	lbw b Jadeja	10	97	120	1	-	91
JP Duminy	lbw b Ashwin	0	12	15	-	-	12
+DJ Vilas	b Yadav	13	50	60	2	-	45
KJ Abbott	b Yadav	0	7	10	-	-	7
DL Piedt	c Saha b Yadav	1	11	13	-	-	10
M Morkel	b Ashwin	2	6	9	-	-	5
Imran Tahir	not out	0	1	2	-	-	1
Extras	(8 b, 3 lb)	11
Total	(all out, 525 minutes, 143.1 overs)	143
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (Elgar, 3.6 ov), 2-49 (Bavuma, 42.4 ov), 3-76 (Amla, 84.5 ov), 4-111 (du Plessis, 119.6 ov), 5-112 (Duminy, 124.2 ov), 6-136 (Vilas, 138.5 ov), 7-136 (de Villiers, 139.1 ov), 8-140 (Abbott, 140.6 ov), 9-143 (Piedt, 142.5 ov), 10-143 (Morkel, 143.1 ov)

India bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
I Sharma	20	12	23	0	-	-	111	4	-
Ashwin	49.1	26	61	5	-	-	267	7	1
Jadeja	46	33	26	2	-	-	262	3	-
Yadav	21	16	9	3	-	-	120	1	-
Dhawan	3	1	9	0	-	-	15	2	-
Vijay	2	0	2	0	-	-	10	-	-
Kohli	1	1	0	0	-	-	6	-	-
Pujara	1	0	2	0	-	-	4	-	-

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Notes
--> Day 1 Lunch: India (1) 60/1 (Dhawan 31*, Pujara 14*; 26 overs)
--> Day 1 Tea: India (1) 139/6 (Rahane 31*; 53.5 overs)
--> Day 2 Lunch: India (1) 326/8 (Ashwin 53*, Yadav 5*; 113 overs)
--> Day 2 Tea: South Africa (1) 38/1 (Bavuma 20*, Amla 1*; 19 overs)
--> Day 3 Lunch: India (2) 51/2 (Dhawan 20*, Pujara 27*; 26 overs)
--> Day 3 Tea: India (2) 116/4 (Kohli 39*, Rahane 22*; 54 overs)
--> Day 4 Lunch: South Africa (2) 5/1 (Bavuma 1*, Amla 0*; 5 overs)
--> Day 4 Tea: South Africa (2) 40/1 (Bavuma 30*, Amla 6*; 39 overs)
--> Day 5 Lunch: South Africa (2) 94/3 (de Villiers 26*, du Plessis 2*; 107 overs)
--> Day 5 Tea: South Africa (2) 136/5 (de Villiers 43*, Vilas 13*; 138 overs)
--> India first innings: 50 in 24.1 overs
--> India first innings: 100 in 38.1 overs
--> India first innings: 150 in 59.3 overs
--> India first innings: 200 in 73.1 overs
--> India first innings: 250 in 92.4 overs
--> India first innings: 300 in 105.4 overs
--> South Africa first innings: 50 in 22.1 overs
--> South Africa first innings: 100 in 40.2 overs
--> India second innings: 50 in 25.3 overs
--> India second innings: 100 in 47.1 overs
--> India second innings: 150 in 69.2 overs
--> India second innings: 200 in 83.4 overs
--> India second innings: 250 in 96.3 overs
--> South Africa second innings: 50 in 53.1 overs
--> South Africa second innings: 100 in 108.5 overs
--> Imran Tahir made his last appearance in Test matches
--> AM Rahane (1) 50 in 91 balls, 139 minutes with 5 fours and 1 six
--> AM Rahane (1) 100 in 180 balls, 262 minutes with 10 fours and 2 sixes
--> AM Rahane (1) passed 1500 runs in Test matches when he reached 108
--> R Ashwin (1) 50 in 116 balls, 160 minutes with 6 fours and 1 six
--> DJ Vilas (1) passed 4000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 8
--> CA Pujara (2) passed 9500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 10
--> V Kohli (2) 50 in 70 balls, 118 minutes with 7 fours
--> AM Rahane (2) 50 in 146 balls, 202 minutes with 5 fours
--> AM Rahane (2) 100 in 206 balls, 313 minutes with 8 fours and 3 sixes
--> T Bavuma made his debut in India in Test matches
--> DL Piedt made his debut in India in Test matches
--> UT Yadav reached 50 wickets in Test matches when he dismissed JP Duminy, his 2nd wicket in the South Africa first innings
--> UT Yadav reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed D Elgar, his 1st wicket in the South Africa first innings
--> RA Jadeja bowled 17 consecutive maidens in the South Africa second innings (108 balls without conceding a run)
--> RA Jadeja reached 250 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed HM Amla, his 1st wicket in the South Africa second innings
--> V Kohli (25) and AM Rahane (25) added 50 in 67 balls for the India 4th wicket in the first innings
--> AM Rahane (30) and RA Jadeja (16) added 50 in 92 balls for the India 7th wicket in the first innings
--> AM Rahane (33) and R Ashwin (19) added 50 in 120 balls for the India 8th wicket in the first innings
--> V Kohli (28) and AM Rahane (21) added 50 in 112 balls for the India 5th wicket in the second innings
--> V Kohli (67) and AM Rahane (31) added 100 in 234 balls for the India 5th wicket in the second innings
--> V Kohli (84) and AM Rahane (68) added 150 in 324 balls for the India 5th wicket in the second innings
--> AM Rahane (28) and WP Saha (21) added 50 in 77 balls for the India 6th wicket in the second innings

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V Kohli (25) and AM Rahane (25) added 50 in 67 balls for the India 4th wicket in the first innings
AM Rahane (30) and RA Jadeja (16) added 50 in 92 balls for the India 7th wicket in the first innings
AM Rahane (33) and R Ashwin (19) added 50 in 120 balls for the India 8th wicket in the first innings
V Kohli (28) and AM Rahane (21) added 50 in 112 balls for the India 5th wicket in the second innings
V Kohli (67) and AM Rahane (31) added 100 in 234 balls for the India 5th wicket in the second innings
V Kohli (84) and AM Rahane (68) added 150 in 324 balls for the India 5th wicket in the second innings
AM Rahane (28) and WP Saha (21) added 50 in 77 balls for the India 6th wicket in the second innings