f42790	Eastern Province v Indians
	India in South Africa and Zimbabwe 1996/97
Venue	St George's Park, Port Elizabeth on 21st, 22nd, 23rd December 1996 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Indians won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	CJ Mitchley, DL Orchard
Close of play day 1	Indians (1) 210/2 (Ganguly 90*, Tendulkar 9*; 69.4 overs)
Close of play day 2	Eastern Province (1) 108/2 (Amm 41*, Wessels 11*; 32 overs)

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Indians first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
V Rathour	c Morgan b Ferreira	71	175	236	7	3
WV Raman	c Shaw b Botha	15	32	42	2	-
SC Ganguly	c Prince b Wessels	97	204	238	12	3
*SR Tendulkar	c Wessels b Hayward	62	116	143	8	-
M Azharuddin	c Koen b Botha	20	21	31	4	-
RS Dravid	not out	31	49	73	3	1
+NR Mongia	c Morgan b Hayward	0	10	15	-	-
D Ganesh	not out	8	12	15	1	-
DJ Johnson	did not bat
SLV Raju	did not bat
BKV Prasad	did not bat
Extras	(6 b, 10 lb, 10 nb, 5 w)	31
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 101 overs)	335
Fall of wickets:
1-37 (Raman), 2-179 (Rathour), 3-232 (Ganguly), 4-274 (Azharuddin), 5-312 (Tendulkar), 6-320 (Mongia)

Eastern Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hayward	23	6	62	2	-	-
Botha	26	4	84	2	-	-
Ferreira	14	2	59	1	-	-
Callaghan	17	5	39	0	-	-
Shaw	16	3	57	0	-	-
Wessels	5	0	18	1	-	-

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Eastern Province first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PG Amm	c Dravid b Raju	81	165	257	12	-
AG Prince	c Mongia b Johnson	4	5	7	1	-
LJ Koen	b Prasad	44	75	112	4	1
*KC Wessels	not out	103	182	226	15	-
DJ Callaghan	c Dravid b Tendulkar	38	46	42	6	1
MW Rushmere	not out	32	54	50	2	2
+G Morgan	did not bat
TG Shaw	did not bat
LD Botha	did not bat
Q Ferreira	did not bat
M Hayward	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 4 lb, 15 nb)	20
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 84.5 overs)	322
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (Prince), 2-88 (Koen), 3-200 (Amm), 4-259 (Callaghan)

Indians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Prasad	15	7	32	1	-	-
Johnson	19	0	88	1	-	-
Ganesh	10	2	48	0	-	-
Raju	23	4	85	1	-	-
Ganguly	2	0	7	0	-	-
Tendulkar	10	0	39	1	-	-
Raman	4.5	2	15	0	-	-
Dravid	1	0	3	0	-	-

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Indians second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
V Rathour	c Botha b Shaw	64	77	110	12	1
WV Raman	c Amm b Hayward	0	9	18	-	-
RS Dravid	not out	50	91	116	9	-
SC Ganguly	not out	7	24	24	-	-
*SR Tendulkar	did not bat
M Azharuddin	did not bat
+NR Mongia	did not bat
D Ganesh	did not bat
DJ Johnson	did not bat
SLV Raju	did not bat
BKV Prasad	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb, 7 nb)	9
Total	(2 wickets, 32 overs)	130
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (Raman), 2-111 (Rathour)

Eastern Province bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hayward	7	2	22	1	-	-
Botha	8	1	38	0	-	-
Ferreira	8	2	41	0	-	-
Shaw	7	0	26	1	-	-
Koen	1	0	1	0	-	-
Rushmere	1	1	0	0	-	-

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Notes
--> SC Ganguly (1) passed 4000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 65
--> RS Dravid (1) passed 5000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 10
--> KC Wessels (1) passed 23000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 14
--> MW Rushmere (1) passed 7000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 19
--> SC Ganguly made his debut in South Africa in First-Class matches
--> NR Mongia made his debut in South Africa in First-Class matches
--> BKV Prasad made his debut in South Africa in First-Class matches
--> RS Dravid made his debut in South Africa in First-Class matches
--> V Rathour made his debut in South Africa in First-Class matches
--> DJ Johnson made his debut in South Africa in First-Class matches
--> D Ganesh made his debut in South Africa in First-Class matches
--> BKV Prasad reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed LJ Koen, his 1st wicket in the Eastern Province first innings

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