India in South Africa 2006–07 | |||
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South Africa | India | ||
Dates | 16 November 2006 – 6 January 2007 | ||
Captains | Graeme Smith |
Rahul Dravid (Tests & ODIs) Virender Sehwag (T20I and 2 ODIs) |
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Test series | |||
Result | South Africa won the 3-match series 2–1 | ||
Most runs | Ashwell Prince (306) | Sourav Ganguly (214) | |
Most wickets | Makhaya Ntini (15) | S. Sreesanth (18) | |
Player of the series | Shaun Pollock (SA) | ||
One Day International series | |||
Results | South Africa won the 5-match series 4–0 | ||
Most runs | AB de Villiers (175) | MS Dhoni (139) | |
Most wickets | Shaun Pollock (10) | Zaheer Khan (6) | |
Player of the series | Shaun Pollock (SA) | ||
Twenty20 International series | |||
Results | India won the 1-match series 1–0 | ||
Most runs | Albie Morkel (27) | Dinesh Mongia (38) | |
Most wickets | Charl Langeveldt (2) |
Zaheer Khan (2) Ajit Agarkar (2) |
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Player of the series | Dinesh Karthik (Ind) |
The Indian cricket team toured South Africa for three Tests and five ODIs from 16 November 2006 to 6 January 2007.
South Africa won the Test series 2—1. After India won the first Test at New Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa rallied to win the 2nd Test at Kingsmead in Durban and the third Test at Newlands in Cape Town.
South Africa won the ODI series 4–0, which was India's first ODI series without a win since 1997.
There was also one Twenty20 International, which India won.
Anil Kumble | Wasim Jaffer | Zaheer Khan | Mahendra Dhoni (wk) | Irfan Pathan | Munaf Patel | Dinesh Karthik (wk) | S Sreesanth | VVS Laxman
Anil Kumble | Wasim Jaffer | Zaheer Khan | Irfan Pathan* | Mahendra Dhoni (wk) | Munaf Patel | Dinesh Karthik (wk) | S Sreesanth | VVS Laxman