India announced Team, Squad for 1st 2 ODI's against South Africa - Yusuf Pathan recalled

Indian selectors recalld Yusuf Pathan, Praveen Kumar, offspinner R Ashwin and Abihishek Nayar as they announced team for 1st 2 ODI's of the 3 match series against touring South Africa on Wednesday, 17th February, 2010 at Kolkata.

Yusuf Pathan hit two match winning centuries in the record chase Duleep Trophy final. Gautam Gambhir is out due to injury while Yuvraj Singh is not considered as he is not fully recovered while Harbhajan Singh is out to attend his sister's wedding.

Fins the 15-members team for 1st 2 ODI's against South Africa starting from 21st February in Jaipur.

Indian Team, Squad for 2 ODI's against South Africa:

MS Dhoni (capt/wk)
Sachin Tendulkar
Virender Sehwag
Virat Kohli
Dinesh Karthik
Suresh Raina
Yusuf Pathan
Ravindra Jadeja
R Ashwin
Zaheer Khan
Ashish Nehra
Sudeep Tyagi
Praveen Kumar
Abhishek Nayar
Amit Mishra

South African ODI Team, Squad for Series against India - Smith out, Kallis will lead, Aamla in

Bad news for South Africa as they will be without their regular captain Graem Smith for the 3 match series after thrilling drawn test series. Jacques Kallis will laed the team and inform Hashim Aamla included in the team who scored 490 runs in 3 inning at an average of 490.00 and originally not named in the ODI squad.

Find the 15-member South Africa team for 3 match ODI series against India.

South Africa ODI Team, Squad:

Jacques Kallis (Captain)
Loots Bosman
Hashim Aamla
AB de Villiers
JP Duminy
Herschelle Gibbs
Mark Boucher (wk)
Albie Morkel
Morne Morkel
Johan Botha
Wayne Parnell
Alviro Petersen
Dale Steyn
Lonwabo Tsotsobe
Roelof van der Merwe

India vs South Africa ODI Series Schedule, Time Table - 2010 Ind vs SA ODI Series Fixture, Timing

After a thrilling test match series between top two teams India and South Africa which ended in a draw as each site won 1 match both the taem are now ready for the 3 match ODI series starting from Sunday, 21st February, 2010 at Jaipur.

Find the complete schedule of 3 match ODI series between India and South Africa.

India vs South Africa ODI Series:

1st ODI: Day/Night
Sunday, 21st February, 2010
Venue: Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
Timing: 09:00 GMT, 14:30 IST

2nd ODI:
Wednesday, 24th February, 2010
Venue: Green Park, Kanpur
Timing: 03:30 GMT, 09:00 IST

3rd ODI: Day/Night
Saturday, 27th February, 2010
Venue: Sardar Patel Stadium, Motera, Ahmedabad
Timing: 09:00 GMT, 14:30 IST

Ind vs SA 2nd Test Photo Highlights - India vs South Africa second Test Pictures, Presentation Images

India won the 2nd test match by an inning and 58 runs against south Africa in a thriller and retained their no.1 test ranking at Eden Gardens Kolkata. Harbhajan Singh took 5 wickets while Hashim Aamla got man of the Match as well as Man o the Series award.

India won 2nd Test by an inning 58 runs, Retain No 1 Test Ranking, Serie drawn 1-1, Aamla Man of the Match and Series

After much drama on the fifth and final day of 2nd test match, India won by an inning and 58 runs just nefore the 2 overs left in the match to over and retained their no. 1 test ranking on Thursday, 18th February, 2010 at the famous Eden Gardens, Kolkata. 2 match series between India and South Africa drawn 1-1.

India needed 7 wickets on the final day and they took 3 wickets easily but Aamla, Indias's main rival in the series shown great resistance as he put 70 runs partnership in 24 overs with Parnell and then almost saved the match with 26 runs for the last wicket with Morkel in 20.4 overs.

Crowd gone mad when Harbhajan Singh took the last wicket of Morkel when only 2 overs left in the match and left Hashim Aamla out of partner at other end as he was unbeaten on 123 runs and played 394 balls.

Hashim Aamla got Man of the Match for centuries in both the inning and also got Man of the Series for 490 run at an average 490.00 with 3 centuries in 3 innings.

Match Summary:

South Africa 1st Inning - 296 all out in 85 overs (Amla 114, Petersen 100, Zaheer 4-90, Harbhajan 3-64)

India 1st Inning - 643/6 dec. in 153 overs (Sehwag 165, Laxman 143*, Dhoni 132*, Tendulkar 106)

South Africa 2nd Inning - 290 all out in 131.3 overs (Amla 127*, Harbhajan 5-59, Mishra 3-78)

Toss - South Africa who chose to bat first.

Man of the Match - Hashim Aamla (South Africa)

Man of the Series - Hashim Aamla (South Africa)

Result - India by an innings and 58 runs

Series - 2-match series drawn 1-1