Notes
--> AC Hudson (1) passed 1500 runs in Test Matches when he reached 33
--> HH Gibbs made his debut in Test Matches
--> DJ Richardson (1) passed 6500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 35
--> L Klusener made his debut in Test Matches
--> M Azharuddin (1) 100 in 74 balls
--> M Azharuddin (1) passed 4500 runs in Test Matches when he reached 41
--> M Azharuddin (1) passed 13000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 46
--> A Kumble (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 52
--> G Kirsten (2) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 110
--> G Kirsten (2) passed 1500 runs in Test Matches when he reached 96
--> DJ Cullinan (2) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 102
--> BKV Prasad achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test Matches when he dismissed PL Symcox in the South Africa first innings (previous best was 5-76)
--> M Azharuddin retired hurt in the India first innings having scored 6 (team score 87/3) - he returned when the score was 161/7
--> AC Hudson retired hurt in the South Africa second innings having scored 6 (team score 18/0)
Hudson dropped once by Ganguly and once by Mongia off Srinath in the first session. Highest opening partnership at the Eden Gardens. Azharuddin hits five consecutive fours off Klusener in the 61st over of the innings.