- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras22 (b 1, lb 14, nb 5, w 2)TOTAL332 all out (104 Overs, RR: 3.19)Fall of wickets: 1-3 (AC Hudson), 2-74 (WJ Cronje), 3-211 (DJ Cullinan), 4-221 (JN Rhodes), 5-260 (G Kirsten), 6-260 (DJ Richardson), 7-278 (BM McMillan), 8-314 (SM Pollock), 9-331 (CE Eksteen), 10-332 (AA Donald)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB DG Cork 32 7 84 5 2.62 0 3 DE Malcolm 22 5 62 4 2.81 0 0 ARC Fraser 20 5 69 0 3.45 0 1 D Gough 15 2 64 0 4.26 2 1 GA Hick 15 1 38 1 2.53 0 0
Players of the Match
Players of the Match
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras28 (b 6, lb 1, nb 21)TOTAL200 all out (68.3 Overs, RR: 2.91)Fall of wickets: 1-10 (MA Atherton), 2-45 (MR Ramprakash), 3-109 (GP Thorpe), 4-116 (AJ Stewart), 5-125 (GA Hick), 6-147 (RC Russell), 7-178 (DG Cork), 8-193 (D Gough), 9-200 (ARC Fraser), 10-200 (RA Smith)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB AA Donald 15 3 49 2 3.26 0 3 MW Pringle 17 4 46 1 2.70 0 7 SM Pollock 15 2 44 3 2.93 0 8 BM McMillan 10.3 0 42 1 4.00 0 3 CE Eksteen 11 5 12 3 1.09 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras21 (b 5, lb 12, nb 3, w 1)TOTAL346/9d (104.3 Overs, RR: 3.31)Fall of wickets: 1-7 (G Kirsten), 2-29 (AC Hudson), 3-116 (DJ Cullinan), 4-145 (WJ Cronje), 5-244 (JN Rhodes), 6-296 (DJ Richardson), 7-304 (SM Pollock), 8-311 (CE Eksteen), 9-314 (MW Pringle)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB DG Cork 31.3 6 78 4 2.47 0 1 DE Malcolm 13 2 65 2 5.00 0 0 ARC Fraser 29 6 84 3 2.89 0 1 D Gough 12 2 48 0 4.00 0 1 GA Hick 15 3 35 0 2.33 0 0 MR Ramprakash 4 0 19 0 4.75 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras34 (b 4, lb 7, nb 23)TOTAL351/5 (165 Overs, RR: 2.12)Fall of wickets: 1-75 (AJ Stewart), 2-75 (MR Ramprakash), 3-134 (GP Thorpe), 4-145 (GA Hick), 5-232 (RA Smith)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB AA Donald 35 9 95 2 2.71 0 1 MW Pringle 23 5 52 1 2.26 0 9 SM Pollock 29 11 65 0 2.24 0 3 BM McMillan 21 0 50 2 2.38 0 9 CE Eksteen 52 20 76 0 1.46 0 0 WJ Cronje 3 1 2 0 0.66 0 0 G Kirsten 2 2 0 0 0.00 0 0
Match Details
Toss
England , elected to field first
Player Of The Match
Series result
5-match series level 0-0
Match number
Season
Match days
30 November, 1,2,3,4 December 1995 (5-day match)
Umpires
TV Umpires
Match Referee
Close of Play
- Thu, 30 Nov - day 1 - South Africa 1st innings 278/7 (SM Pollock 7*)
- Fri, 01 Dec - day 2 - South Africa 2nd innings 5/0 (AC Hudson 5*, G Kirsten 0*)
- Sat, 02 Dec - day 3 - South Africa 2nd innings 296/6 (BM McMillan 76*, SM Pollock 0*)
- Sun, 03 Dec - day 4 - England 2nd innings 167/4 (MA Atherton 82*, RA Smith 11*)
- Mon, 04 Dec - day 5 - England 2nd innings 351/5 (165 ov) - end of match
Match Notes
- Atherton dropped on 99 by Kirsten
- Atherton 100 in 215 balls, 384 mins, 15x4's
- Atherton best Test score
- Atherton highest score in a test at new Wanderers
- Russell on 25* for 72 minutes
- Atherton batted 10hr 43 min, Russell, 4 hrs 34 min
- Russell breaks test record for catches in game with 11
- Stewart dropped by Cullinan on 37
- Cullinan 50 in 77 balls, 90 mins
- 7.5 overs lost to bad light at end of day
- Stewart dropped by Pollock on 25
- Cullinan dropped by Russell at 51
- Kirsten's maiden test 100
- 3rd umpire consulted on run out at 240
- Kirsten 110 241 balls 351min 16x4
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