Indian national cricket team in South Africa in the 2013-14 season

The tour of the Indian national cricket team to South Africa in the 2013/14 season took place from December 5 to 30, 2013. The international cricket tour was part of the 2013/14 international cricket season and included two tests and three ODIs . South Africa won the Test series with 1–0, and the ODI series 2–0. The tests were part of the ICC Test Championship and the ODIs were part of the ICC ODI Championship .

prehistory

classification

South Africa previously competed against Pakistan , India in the West Indies . The last meeting of the two teams on a tour took place in the 2011/12 season in South Africa .

Heading

Originally the South African association CSA announced a more extensive tour over 3 tests, 7 ODIs and 2 Twenty20s. However, the Indian association BCCI appealed and so it came to renegotiations about the appointments.

Stages

Durban (SSK) Centurion Johannesburg

Tour venues

The following stages were designated as the venue for the tour and were set on October 30, 2013.

Stadion	city	capacity	Games
Centurion Park	Centurion	22,000	3. ODI
Sahara Stadium Kingsmead	Durban	25,000	2. test; 2. ODI
Wanderers Stadium	Johannesburg	34,000	1st test; 1. ODI

Squad lists

India named their squad on November 25, 2013. South Africa named their test squad on December 9, 2013.

test		ODI
South Africa	India	South Africa	India
AB de Villiers ( K ) Hashim Amla Quinton de Kock ( wk ) Jean-Paul Duminy Imran Tahir Jacques Kallis Ryan McLaren David Miller Morne Morkel Wayne Parnell Vernon Philander Graeme Smith Dale Steyn Lonwabo Tsotsobe	Mahendra Singh Dhoni ( K , wk ) Ravichandran Ashwin Shikhar Dhawan Ravindra Jadeja Virat Kohli Bhuvneshwar Kumar Amit Mishra Mohammed Shami Ajinkya Rahane Suresh Raina Ambati Rayudu Ishant Sharma Mohit Sharma Rohit Sharma Umesh Yadav Yuvraj Singh	Graeme Smith ( K ) AB de Villiers ( wk ) Hashim Amla Jean-Paul Duminy Faf du Plessis Dean Elgar Imran Tahir Jacques Kallis Rory Kleinveldt Morne Morkel Alviro Petersen Robin Peterson Vernon Philander Dale Steyn Thami Tsolekile	Mahendra Singh Dhoni ( K , wk ) Ravichandran Ashwin Shikhar Dhawan Ravindra Jadeja Zaheer Khan Virat Kohli Bhuvneshwar Kumar Mohammed Shami Pragyan Ojha Cheteshwar Pujara Ajinkya Rahane Ambati Rayudu Wriddhiman Saha ( wk ) Ishant Sharma Rohit Sharma Murali Vijay Umesh Yadav

Tour match

December 14-15	Benoni	South African Invitation XI	-	Indians
		Called off

One-day internationals

First ODI in Johannesburg

December 5th scorecard	Johannesburg	South Africa 358-4 (50)	-	India 217 (41)
		South Africa wins with 141 runs

Second ODI in Durban

December 8th scorecard	Durban	South Africa 280-6 (49/49)	-	India 146 (35.1 / 49)
		South Africa wins with 134 runs

Third ODI in Centurion

January 25th scorecard	Centurion	South Africa 301-8 (50)	-	India
		No result

Testing

First test in Johannesburg

December 18-22 Scorecard	Johannesburg	India 280 (106) & 421 (120.4)	-	South Africa 244 (75.3) & 450-7 (136)
		draw

Second test in Durban

December 26th - 30th scorecard	Durban	India 334 (111.3) & 223 (86)	-	South Africa 500 (155.2) & 59-0 (11.4)
		South Africa wins with 10 wickets

statistics

The following cricket statistics were obtained on this tour.

Testing
Batting
player	team	Games	Innings	Runs	Average	HS	100s	50s
Cheteshwar Pujara	India	2	4th	280	70.00	153	1	1
Virat Kohli	India	2	4th	272	68.00	119	1	1
Ajinkya Rahane	India	2	4th	209	69.66	96	0	2
Faf du Plessis	South Africa	2	3	197	65.66	134	1	0
AB de Villiers	South Africa	2	3	190	63.33	103	1	1
Alviro Petersen	South Africa	2	4th	190	63.33	76	0	2
bowling
player	team	Games	Overs	Wickets	Average	BBI	5W	10W
Vernon Philander	South Africa	2	92	10	22.80	4/61	0	0
Dale Steyn	South Africa	2	107	10	31.20	6/100	1	0
Zaheer Khan	India	2	88.3	7th	45.71	4/88	0	0
Morné Morkel	South Africa	2	64.3	6th	20.33	3/34	0	0
Ravindra Jadeja	India	1	62.2	6th	25.66	6/138	1	0
Mohammed Shami	India	2	75	6th	43.83	3/107	0	0

ODIs
Batting
player	team	Games	Innings	Runs	Average	HS	100s	50s
Quinton de Kock	South Africa	3	3	342	114.00	135	3	0
AB de Villiers	South Africa	3	3	189	63.00	109	1	1
Hashim Amla	South Africa	3	3	178	59.33	100	1	1
JP Duminy	South Africa	3	3	85	42.50	59 *	0	1
MS Dhoni	India	3	2	84	42.00	65	0	1
bowling
player	team	Games	Overs	Wickets	Average	BBI	5W	10W
Mohammed Shami	India	3	28	9	20.55	3/48	0	0
Dale Steyn	South Africa	2	15th	6th	7.00	3/17	0	0
Lonwabo Tsotsobe	South Africa	3	16.1	4th	19.25	4/25	0	0
Ishant Sharma	India	2	17th	4th	19.50	4/40	0	0
Morné Morkel	South Africa	2	14th	3	21.00	2/34	0	0
Ryan McLaren	South Africa	3	12	3	24.66	3/49	0	0

Player of the Series

The following players were honored as Player of the Series .

series	Player of the Series
test	Quinton de Kock
ODI	AB de Villiers

Player of the Match

The following players were recognized as Player of the Match .

game	Player of the Match
1. ODI	Quinton de Kock
2. ODI	Quinton de Kock
1st test	Virat Kohli
2nd test	Dale Steyn

Web links

• The series on Cricinfo

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Boxing Day Test back on SA home calendar ( English ) Cricinfo. July 8, 2013. Retrieved January 22, 2016.
2. ↑ Firdose Moonda: India itinerary mess leaves franchises in limbo ( English ) Cricinfo. July 9, 2013. Retrieved January 22, 2016.
3. ↑ Cape Town misses out on India fixtures ( English ) Cricinfo. October 30, 2013. Retrieved January 22, 2016.
4. ↑ Zaheer returns to India Test squad . Cricinfo. November 25, 2013. Retrieved January 22, 2016.
5. ↑ South Africa name unchanged Test squad . Cricinfo. December 9, 2013. Retrieved January 22, 2016.
6. ↑ Records / India in South Africa Test Series, 2013/14 / Most runs ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved January 27, 2016.
7. ↑ Records / India in South Africa Test Series, 2013/14 / Most wickets ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved January 27, 2016.
8. ↑ Records / India in South Africa ODI Series, 2013/14 / Most runs ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved January 27, 2016.
9. ↑ Records / India in South Africa ODI Series, 2013/14 / Most wickets ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved January 27, 2016.