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- Test no. 1883 | 2008 season
- Played at Edgbaston, Birmingham
- 30,31 July, 1,2 August 2008 (5-day match)
| Wkt | Runs | Overs | RR | Player | Player | Start | End | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 17 | 7.2 | 2.31 | GC Smith (7) | ND McKenzie (5) | - | 1/17 (7.2) | |
| 2nd | 77 | 20.1 | 3.81 | PL Harris (19) | ND McKenzie (42) | 1/17 (7.2) | 2/94 (27.3) | |
| 3rd | 23 | 7.4 | 3.00 | HM Amla (9) | ND McKenzie (13) | 2/94 (27.3) | 3/117 (35.1) | |
| 4th | 18 | 3.5 | 4.69 | ND McKenzie (12) | JH Kallis (5) | 3/117 (35.1) | 4/135 (38.6) | |
| 5th | 91 | 29.4 | 3.06 | JH Kallis (59) | AG Prince (29) | 4/135 (38.6) | 5/226 (68.4) | |
| 6th | 12 | 4.0 | 3.00 | AB de Villiers (5) | AG Prince (2) | 5/226 (68.4) | 6/238 (72.4) | |
| 7th | 26 | 5.2 | 4.87 | AG Prince (8) | MV Boucher (12) | 6/238 (72.4) | 7/264 (77.6) | |
| 8th | 29 | 9.0 | 3.22 | M Morkel (18) | MV Boucher (7) | 7/264 (77.6) | 8/293 (86.6) | |
| 9th | 5 | 1.0 | 5.00 | A Nel (0) | MV Boucher (5) | 8/293 (86.6) | 9/298 (87.6) | |
| 10th | 16 | 2.2 | 6.85 | MV Boucher (16) | M Ntini (0) | 9/298 (87.6) | 10/314 (90.2) |
| Inns | Wkt | Runs | Overs | RR | Player | Player | Start | End | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 5th | 115 | 23.0 | 5.00 | KP Pietersen (62) | PD Collingwood (50) | 4/104 (30.1) | 5/219 (53.1) | |
| 4 | 6th | 112* | 27.2 | 4.09 | MV Boucher (45) | GC Smith (58) | 5/171 (52.4) | 5/283 (80.0) | |
| 2 | 5th | 91 | 29.4 | 3.06 | JH Kallis (59) | AG Prince (29) | 4/135 (38.6) | 5/226 (68.4) | |
| 4 | 5th | 78 | 23.2 | 3.34 | AB de Villiers (27) | GC Smith (49) | 4/93 (29.2) | 5/171 (52.4) | |
| 2 | 2nd | 77 | 20.1 | 3.81 | PL Harris (19) | ND McKenzie (42) | 1/17 (7.2) | 2/94 (27.3) | |
| 3 | 7th | 76 | 26.3 | 2.86 | TR Ambrose (19) | PD Collingwood (51) | 6/221 (53.5) | 7/297 (80.2) | |
| 1 | 1st | 68 | 22.4 | 3.00 | AJ Strauss (20) | AN Cook (43) | - | 1/68 (22.4) | |
| 4 | 1st | 65 | 17.3 | 3.71 | ND McKenzie (22) | GC Smith (33) | - | 1/65 (17.3) | |
| 3 | 8th | 65 | 16.3 | 3.93 | RJ Sidebottom (22) | PD Collingwood (34) | 7/297 (80.2) | 8/362 (96.5) | |
| 1 | 4th | 62 | 15.1 | 4.08 | AN Cook (32) | IR Bell (28) | 3/74 (25.5) | 4/136 (40.6) | |
| 1 | 7th | 39 | 19.1 | 2.03 | TR Ambrose (22) | A Flintoff (17) | 6/173 (54.5) | 7/212 (73.6) | |
| 3 | 4th | 34 | 8.0 | 4.25 | IR Bell (20) | KP Pietersen (14) | 3/70 (22.1) | 4/104 (30.1) | |
| 3 | 3rd | 31 | 11.1 | 2.77 | AJ Strauss (13) | KP Pietersen (18) | 2/39 (10.6) | 3/70 (22.1) | |
| 2 | 8th | 29 | 9.0 | 3.22 | M Morkel (18) | MV Boucher (7) | 7/264 (77.6) | 8/293 (86.6) | |
| 2 | 7th | 26 | 5.2 | 4.87 | AG Prince (8) | MV Boucher (12) | 6/238 (72.4) | 7/264 (77.6) | |
| 3 | 2nd | 24 | 5.4 | 4.23 | MP Vaughan (17) | AJ Strauss (7) | 1/15 (5.2) | 2/39 (10.6) | |
| 2 | 3rd | 23 | 7.4 | 3.00 | HM Amla (9) | ND McKenzie (13) | 2/94 (27.3) | 3/117 (35.1) | |
| 1 | 5th | 22 | 10.1 | 2.16 | PD Collingwood (4) | IR Bell (17) | 4/136 (40.6) | 5/158 (51.1) | |
| 2 | 4th | 18 | 3.5 | 4.69 | ND McKenzie (12) | JH Kallis (5) | 3/117 (35.1) | 4/135 (38.6) | |
| 2 | 1st | 17 | 7.2 | 2.31 | GC Smith (7) | ND McKenzie (5) | - | 1/17 (7.2) | |
| 2 | 10th | 16 | 2.2 | 6.85 | MV Boucher (16) | M Ntini (0) | 9/298 (87.6) | 10/314 (90.2) | |
| 3 | 1st | 15 | 5.2 | 2.81 | AN Cook (9) | AJ Strauss (5) | - | 1/15 (5.2) | |
| 1 | 9th | 15 | 1.5 | 8.18 | JM Anderson (1) | A Flintoff (14) | 8/215 (74.6) | 9/230 (76.5) | |
| 1 | 6th | 15 | 3.4 | 4.09 | IR Bell (5) | A Flintoff (4) | 5/158 (51.1) | 6/173 (54.5) | |
| 4 | 2nd | 13 | 5.3 | 2.36 | HM Amla (6) | GC Smith (7) | 1/65 (17.3) | 2/78 (22.6) | |
| 2 | 6th | 12 | 4.0 | 3.00 | AB de Villiers (5) | AG Prince (2) | 5/226 (68.4) | 6/238 (72.4) | |
| 4 | 4th | 10 | 3.3 | 2.85 | AG Prince (2) | GC Smith (7) | 3/83 (25.5) | 4/93 (29.2) | |
| 1 | 3rd | 6 | 3.0 | 2.00 | KP Pietersen (4) | AN Cook (1) | 2/68 (22.5) | 3/74 (25.5) | |
| 4 | 3rd | 5 | 2.5 | 1.76 | JH Kallis (5) | GC Smith (0) | 2/78 (22.6) | 3/83 (25.5) | |
| 2 | 9th | 5 | 1.0 | 5.00 | A Nel (0) | MV Boucher (5) | 8/293 (86.6) | 9/298 (87.6) | |
| 1 | 8th | 3 | 1.0 | 3.00 | RJ Sidebottom (2) | A Flintoff (1) | 7/212 (73.6) | 8/215 (74.6) | |
| 3 | 6th | 2 | 0.4 | 3.00 | A Flintoff (2) | PD Collingwood (0) | 5/219 (53.1) | 6/221 (53.5) | |
| 3 | 9th | 1 | 1.1 | 0.85 | JM Anderson (1) | PD Collingwood (0) | 8/362 (96.5) | 9/363 (97.6) | |
| 1 | 10th | 1 | 0.1 | 6.00 | MS Panesar (1) | A Flintoff (0) | 9/230 (76.5) | 10/231 (76.6) | |
| 3 | 10th | 0 | 0.2 | 0.00 | PD Collingwood (0) | MS Panesar (0) | 9/363 (97.6) | 10/363 (98.2) | |
| 1 | 2nd | 0 | 0.1 | 0.00 | MP Vaughan (0) | AN Cook (0) | 1/68 (22.4) | 2/68 (22.5) |
Series Results
Match Coverage
- Report - Collingwood steel gives England genuine hope
- News - Big-Game Belly; tough-man Colly
- Analysis - Collingwood revels in his revival
- News - Arthur: 'The game is on a knife-edge'
- Analysis - Smith's greatest achieves closure for SA
- Analysis - Vaughan distraught as aura vanishes
- Report - Smith leads South Africa to historic series victory
- Gallery - Resurgent Collingwood lifts England
- News - Harmison misses out as Collingwood returns
- News - England's best chance to claw back
- News - South Africa wait on Smith fitness
- News - Fourth time lucky for South Africa?
- News - Smith targets England's insecurities
- Diaries - Win some, bowl some, eat some
- Diaries - Impersonating Jacques
- Diaries - Plenty of pride after historic win
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Match Analysis - David Lloyd: An abject performance by England - Gallery - Awesome Smith leads South Africa to series win
- Gallery - Flintoff keeps England's hopes alive
- Gallery - South Africa take control on opening day
Photos
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Aug 2, 2008 
Mark Boucher was not out on 45 © Getty Images |
Aug 2, 2008 
Graeme Smith is mobbed by his team-mates after leading South Africa to their first series victory in England since 1965 © Getty Images |
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