Indian cricket team in South Africa in 1992–93

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India in South Africa 1992-93
  Flag of South Africa (1982-1994).svg Flag of India.svg
  South Africa India
Dates 29 October 1992 – 6 January 1993
Captains Kepler Wessels Mohammad Azharuddin
Test series
Result South Africa won the 4-match series 1–0
Most runs Kepler Wessels (295) Kapil Dev (202)
Most wickets Allan Donald (20) Anil Kumble (18)
Player of the series Allan Donald (SA)
One Day International series
Results South Africa won the 7-match series 5–2
Most runs Kepler Wessels (342) Mohammad Azharuddin (232)
Most wickets Craig Matthews (11) Manoj Prabhakar (6)
Player of the series Kepler Wessels (SA)

The Indian cricket team toured South Africa for four Tests and seven ODIs from 29 October 1992 to 6 January 1993.

Contents

South Africa won the Test series 1–0.

South Africa won the ODI series 5–2.

Test matches

1st Test

13–17 November 1992
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Flag of India.svg  India
254 (103.4 overs)
Kepler Wessels 118 (266)
Kapil Dev 3/43 (22 overs)
277 (134 overs)
Pravin Amre 103 (299)
Brian McMillan 3/52 (37 overs)
176/3 (82 overs)
Andrew Hudson 55 (171)
Javagal Srinath 2/42 (16 overs)
Match drawn
Kingsmead, Durban
Umpires: Steve Bucknor (WI), Karl Liebenberg (SA)
Player of the match: Pravin Amre (Ind)

2nd Test

26–30 November 1992
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Flag of India.svg  India
292 (110.5 overs)
Brian McMillan 98 (203)
Manoj Prabhakar 4/90 (29 overs)
227 (108 overs)
Sachin Tendulkar 111 (270)
Brian McMillan 4/74 (29 overs)
252 (118.2 overs)
Andrew Hudson 53 (157)
Anil Kumble 6/53 (44 overs)
141/4 (82 overs)
Ajay Jadeja 43 (117)
Craig Matthews 2/23 (20 overs)
Match drawn
New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
Umpires: Steve Bucknor (WI) and Barry Lambson (SA)
Player of the match: Brian McMillan (SA)
  • South Africa won the toss and decided to bat.
  • Craig Matthews (SA) made his Test debut.

3rd Test

26–29 December 1992
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India  Flag of India.svg
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212 (95.5 overs)
Mohammad Azharuddin 60 (88)
Allan Donald 5/55 (27 overs)
275 (138.4 overs)
Hansie Cronje 135 (410)
Venkatapathy Raju 3/73 (46 overs)
215 (73 overs)
Kapil Dev 129 (180)
Allan Donald 7/84 (28 overs)
155/1 (51.1 overs)
Kepler Wessels 95* (169)
Sachin Tendulkar 1/9 (3 overs)
South Africa won by 9 wickets
St George's Park, Port Elizabeth
Umpires: Rudi Koertzen (SA) and David Shepherd (Eng)
Player of the match: Allan Donald (SA)
  • South Africa won the toss and decided to field.

4th Test

2–6 January 1993
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Flag of India.svg  India
360/9d (171 overs)
Jonty Rhodes 86 (236)
Anil Kumble 3/101 (47 overs)
276 (151.4 overs)
Sachin Tendulkar 73 (208)
Craig Matthews 3/32 (28 overs)
130/6d (97 overs)
Kepler Wessels 34 (122)
Javagal Srinath 4/33 (27 overs)
29/1 (14 overs)
Ajay Jadeja 20* (47)
Craig Matthews 1/17 (6 overs)
Match drawn
Newlands, Cape Town
Umpires: Barry Lambson (SA) Karl Liebenberg (SA)
Player of the match: Javagal Srinath (Ind)
  • South Africa won the toss and decided to bat.
  • Daryll Cullinan (SA) made his Test debut.

ODI series

1st ODI

7 December 1992 (D/N)
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India  Flag of India.svg
184 (50 overs)
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Flag of South Africa (1982-1994).svg  South Africa
185/4 (49.3 overs)
AD Jadeja 48 (69)
WJ Cronje 5/32 (10 overs)
PN Kirsten 56 (90)
SR Tendulkar 1/25 (10 overs)
South Africa won by 6 wickets
Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town
Umpires: SB Lambson and KE Liebenberg
Player of the match: WJ Cronje (SA)

2nd ODI

9 December 1992 (D/N)
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India  Flag of India.svg
147 (49.4 overs)
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Flag of South Africa (1982-1994).svg  South Africa
148/4 (46.4 overs)
WV Raman 33 (60)
BM McMillan 4/32 (9.4 overs)
DJ Callaghan 45* (82)
Kapil Dev 1/19 (9 overs)
South Africa won by 6 wickets
St George's Park Cricket Ground, Port Elizabeth
Umpires: RE Koertzen and CJ Mitchley
Player of the match: BM McMillan (SA)
  • India won the toss and elected to bat.
  • BN Schultz (SA) made his ODI debut.

3rd ODI

11 December 1992 (D/N)
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South Africa  Flag of South Africa (1982-1994).svg
214/5 (50 overs)
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Flag of India.svg  India
215/6 (49.1 overs)
AC Hudson 87 (130)
A Kumble 2/29 (10 overs)
WV Raman 114 (148)
CR Matthews 3/56 (10 overs)
India won by 4 wickets
Centurion Park, Verwoerdburg
Umpires: WA Diedricks and SB Lambson
Player of the match: WV Raman (IND)
  • India won the toss and elected to field.

4th ODI

13 December 1992 (D/N)
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India  Flag of India.svg
161/9 (50 overs)
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Flag of South Africa (1982-1994).svg  South Africa
165/4 (48.3 overs)
M Azharuddin 49 (84)
AA Donald 3/27 (10 overs)
KC Wessels 45 (96)
J Srinath 2/39 (9.3 overs)
South Africa won by 6 wickets
New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
Umpires: KE Liebenberg and CJ Mitchley
Player of the match: JN Rhodes (SA)
  • South Africa won the toss and elected to field.

5th ODI

15 December 1992 (D/N)
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India  Flag of India.svg
207/4 (50 overs)
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Flag of South Africa (1982-1994).svg  South Africa
208/2 (47.2 overs)
M Azharuddin 86* (106)
PS de Villiers 1/37 (10 overs)
AC Hudson 108 (147)
A Kumble 1/34 (10 overs)
South Africa won by 8 wickets
Goodyear Park, Bloemfontein
Umpires: RE Koertzen and SB Lambson
Player of the match: AC Hudson (SA)
  • South Africa won the toss and elected to field.
  • V Yadav (IND) made his ODI debut.

6th ODI

17 December 1992 (D/N)
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South Africa  Flag of South Africa (1982-1994).svg
216/8 (50 overs)
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Flag of India.svg  India
177 (47.5 overs)
KC Wessels 78 (120)
Kapil Dev 3/23 (10 overs)
M Azharuddin 41 (73)
MW Pringle 3/51 (10 overs)
South Africa won by 39 runs
Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban
Umpires: WA Diedricks and KE Liebenberg
Player of the match: Kapil Dev (IND)
  • India won the toss and elected to field.

7th ODI

19 December 1992 (D/N)
Scorecard
South Africa  Flag of South Africa (1982-1994).svg
203/8 (50 overs)
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Flag of India.svg  India
204/5 (47.2 overs)
KC Wessels 57 (99)
SLV Raju 3/37 (10 overs)
PK Amre 84* (98)
CR Matthews 2/44 (10 overs)
India won by 5 wickets
Buffalo Park, East London
Umpires: RE Koertzen and CJ Mitchley
Player of the match: PK Amre (IND)
  • India won the toss and elected to field.

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