India in South Africa - 2001
Mohandas Menon
The team for the one-dayers:
SA Ganguly (capt), RS Dravid (V Capt),
SR Tendulkar, SS Das, V Shewag, Yuvraj Singh, JJ Martin, RS Sodhi,
D Dasgupta (wk), A Kumble, Harbhajan Singh, AB Agarkar, J Srinath,
BKV Prasad, Harvinder Singh, VVS Laxman
(joined the team just before the finals)
Coach: John Wright
Physiotherapist: A Leipus
Manager: Dr MK Bhargava
The team for the Tests:
Sent back: Yuvraj Singh, JJ Martin, RS Sodhi, Harvinder Singh
Included: Zaheer Khan, Ashish Nehra, VVS Laxman, SS Dighe (went back without playing a game, after he was injured), CC Williams.
Triangular Series - Matches summary
NO Date Teams Venue Result
1 5/10/01 SA v Ind Wanderers SA 6 wickets
2 7/10/01 SA v Ken Benoni SA 7 wickets
3 10/10/01 SA v Ind Centurion Ind 41 runs
4 12/10/01 Ind v Ken Bloemfontein Ind 10 wicket
5 14/10/01 SA v Ken Kimberley SA 9 wickets
6 17/10/01 Ind v Ken Port Elizabeth Ken 70 runs
7 19/10/01 SA v Ind East London SA 46 runs
8 22/10/01 SA v Ken Cape Town SA 208 runs
9 24/10/01 Ind v Ken Paarl Ind 186 runs
10 26/10/01 SA v Ind Kingsmead SA 6 wickets
Top run-getters
Name Team Runs M Avgs
S.Ganguly Ind 380 7 63.33
G.Kirsten SA 373 5 93.25
S.R.Tendulkar Ind 342 7 57.00
H.H.Gibbs SA 223 7 31.85
N.D.McKenzie SA 223 7 223.00
R.S.Dravid Ind 214 7 53.50
J.H.Kallis SA 210 6 42.00
Centuries
Runs BF For vs Venue
SR Tendulkar 146 132 Ind Ken Paarl
G Kirsten 133* 155 SA Ind Wanderers
ND McKenzie 131* 121 SA Ken Cape Town
SC Ganguly 127 126 Ind SA Wanderers
G Kirsten 124 130 SA Ken Cape Town
SC Ganguly 111 124 Ind Ken Paarl
SR Tendulkar 101 129 Ind SA Wanderers
Top wicket-takers
Name Team Wkts M Avg
S.M.Pollock SA 14 7 15.71
T.Odoyo Ken 9 6 31.88
Harbhajan Singh Ind 9 6 20.44
A.B.Agarkar Ind 8 6 27.87
J.Srinath Ind 7 6 33.57
L.Klusener SA 7 6 30.42
A.Kumble Ind 7 7 35.14
Most wickets in an innings
Wkts B For vs venue
SM Pollock 5-37 59 SA Ind Centurion
AB Agarkar 4-27 60 Ind Ken Bloemfontein
A Kumble 3-14 60 Ind Ken Bloemfontein
Harbhajan Singh 3-27 60 Ind SA Centurion
Top fielders
Ct For M
HH Gibbs 6 SA 7
JH Kallis 5 SA 6
SM Pollock 5 SA 7
Wicketkeepers
Dis For M Ct St
MV Boucher 12 SA 7 12 0
D Dasgupta 3 Ind 5 2 1
RS Dravid 3 Ind 2 0 3
DO Otieno 3 Ken 5 3 0
KO Otieno 0 Ken 1 0 0
Complete coverage
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