- 5/23 vs. India at Ahmadabad, Test match April 2008
Dale Steyn showed his class in the first test match between South Africa and India played at Sardar Patel Stadium, Ahmadabad from 3rd April 2008 onwards.
In that match, Indian captain Anil Kumble won the toss and decided to bat first. On a green wicket, Dale Steyn dismissed dangerous Virender Sehwag, Rahul Dravid cheaply. Coming for the next spell, Steyn got wickets of Harbhajan Singh, RP Singh and Sreesanth to pick 5 for 23 in 8 overs. India was bowled out for paltry 76 in the first innings.
South Africa won the match on the 3rd day. AB de Villiers was named as man of the match for his marathon 217 not out.
