Indian cricket team in South Africa in 2010β11 | |||
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India | South Africa | ||
Dates | 16 December 2010 β 23 January 2011 | ||
Captains | MS Dhoni |
Graeme Smith Johan Botha (Twenty20) | |
Test series | |||
Result | 3-match series drawn 1β1 | ||
Most runs | Sachin Tendulkar (326) | Jacques Kallis (498) | |
Most wickets | Harbhajan Singh (15) | Dale Steyn (21) | |
Player of the series | Jacques Kallis (SA) | ||
One Day International series | |||
Results | South Africa won the 5-match series 3β2 | ||
Most runs | Virat Kohli (193) | Hashim Amla (250) | |
Most wickets | Munaf Patel (11) | Lonwabo Tsotsobe (13) | |
Player of the series | MornΓ© Morkel (SA) | ||
Twenty20 International series | |||
Results | India won the 1-match series 1β0 | ||
Most runs | Rohit Sharma (53) | Morne van Wyk (67) | |
Most wickets |
Ashish Nehra (2) Yusuf Pathan (2) | Juan Theron (2) | |
Player of the series | Rohit Sharma (Ind) |
The Indian cricket team toured South Africa from 16 December 2010 to 23 January 2011. The tour consisted of three Tests, one Twenty20 International (T20I) and five One Day Internationals (ODIs).
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South Africa's David Wiese was ruled out of the T20I series with a fractured hand and was replaced by Albie Morkel. [4] Rilee Rossouw was ruled out of the ODI series following a stress fracture to his foot and was replaced by Khaya Zondo. [4] Harbhajan Singh was added to India's ODI squad as Ravichandran Ashwin sustained a left side strain injury during the first ODI. [5] JP Duminy was ruled out of the last two ODI matches after suffering a hand injury. He was replaced by Dean Elgar. Duminy is expected to be fit for the Test series. [6] Vernon Philander was ruled out of the last three Test matches after suffering an ankle injury and was replaced by Kyle Abbott. [7] Marchant de Lange was added to South Africa's Test squad as cover for Dale Steyn. [8]
16β20 December 2010
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26β30 December 2010
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2β6 January 2011
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The winner of the T20I fixture was awarded the Krish Mackerdhuj Trophy, named in honour of Durban-born Indian-South African cricket administrator Krish Mackerdhuj. [9]
9 January 2011
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Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar suffered a hamstring injury during the match and was forced to fly home afterward. Tendulkar's appearance equalled the record number of appearances in ODI matches at 444, tied with Sanath Jayasuriya of Sri Lanka. [10]
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