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England vs South Africa, 1st Test at Birmingham, Jun 04 1998 - Full Scorecard

RESULT
1st Test, Birmingham, June 04 - 08, 1998, South Africa tour of England
462 & 170/8d

Match drawn

Player Of The Match
103 & 43
mike-atherton
England 1st Innings
South Africa 1st Innings
England 2nd Innings
Match Flow
Info
England 1st Innings 
Batting RBM4s6sSR
c Kallis b Adams772142787035.98
c †Boucher b Donald10327936612036.91
c Cullinan b Klusener491281885038.28
lbw b Adams3582995042.68
b Pollock1030371033.33
b Donald491511924032.45
b Adams539570012.82
c Pollock b Donald361091275033.02
c †Boucher b Donald1921322090.47
not out 16153520106.66
c Cronje b Pollock921291042.85
Extras(b 18, lb 26, nb 2, w 8)54
Total
181 Ov (RR: 2.55)
462
Fall of wickets: 1-179 (Mark Butcher, 69.6 ov), 2-249 (Mike Atherton, 93.4 ov), 3-309 (Alec Stewart, 116.3 ov), 4-309 (Nasser Hussain, 117.1 ov), 5-329 (Graham Thorpe, 126.5 ov), 6-356 (Mark Ealham, 141.5 ov), 7-411 (Mark Ramprakash, 169.1 ov), 8-430 (Dominic Cork, 173.6 ov), 9-437 (Robert Croft, 175.1 ov), 10-462 (Angus Fraser, 180.6 ov)
BowlingOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
3599542.71---20
42129222.19---12
3177412.38---01
1132802.54---10
42108331.97---00
2074602.30---10
South Africa 1st Innings 
Batting RBM4s6sSR
c Butcher b Cork1255811021.81
c sub (BL Spendlove) b Cork315230020.00
c †Stewart b Cork611311923046.56
b Fraser781932208040.41
c sub (BL Spendlove) b Cork1680016.66
c †Stewart b Fraser951562288160.89
c Croft b Fraser1618163088.88
c †Stewart b Fraser0918000.00
c †Stewart b Ealham579011911063.33
c & b Cork717280041.17
not out 617241035.29
Extras(lb 5, nb 2)7
Total
117.3 Ov (RR: 2.91)
343
Fall of wickets: 1-6 (Gerhardus Liebenberg, 5.4 ov), 2-38 (Gary Kirsten, 18.5 ov), 3-119 (Jacques Kallis, 54.5 ov), 4-125 (Hansie Cronje, 56.5 ov), 5-191 (Daryll Cullinan, 74.4 ov), 6-211 (Shaun Pollock, 78.4 ov), 7-224 (Mark Boucher, 82.3 ov), 8-328 (Jonty Rhodes, 110.6 ov), 9-328 (Lance Klusener, 111.5 ov), 10-343 (Allan Donald, 117.3 ov)
BowlingOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
34610343.02---01
32.379352.86---00
2385512.39---00
2738503.14---00
10202.00---01
England 2nd Innings 
Batting RBM4s6sSR
lbw b Pollock1121231052.38
b Klusener431151707037.39
lbw b Donald0514000.00
b Donald2834673082.35
b Klusener4359555072.88
c Kallis b Adams11101511110.00
c Pollock b Klusener712121058.33
st †Boucher b Adams27160028.57
not out 18110012.50
Extras(b 10, lb 6, w 8)24
Total
45.1 Ov (RR: 3.76)
170/8d
Fall of wickets: 1-24 (Mark Butcher, 5.4 ov), 2-31 (Nasser Hussain, 8.3 ov), 3-80 (Alec Stewart, 22.1 ov), 4-148 (Graham Thorpe, 38.1 ov), 5-153 (Mike Atherton, 40.1 ov), 6-167 (Mark Ramprakash, 41.5 ov), 7-167 (Mark Ealham, 42.5 ov), 8-170 (Dominic Cork, 45.1 ov)
BowlingOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
1014824.80---10
1224313.58---40
1142732.45---00
12.133622.95---00
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Close of Play
Thu, 04 Jun - day 1 - England 1st innings 249/1 (Mike Atherton 103*, Alec Stewart 28*, 92 ov)
Fri, 05 Jun - day 2 - England 1st innings 462
Sat, 06 Jun - day 3 - South Africa 1st innings 192/5 (Jonty Rhodes 36*, Shaun Pollock 0*, 75.2 ov)
Sun, 07 Jun - day 4 - England 2nd innings 170/8 (Robert Croft 1*, 45.1 ov)
Mon, 08 Jun - day 5 - no play
Match Flow
Day 2
Day 4
Day 5
  • Match abandoned at 2.30 by the umpires, heavy rain.
Match Details
Edgbaston, Birmingham
TossSouth Africa, elected to field first
Series
Season1998
Player Of The Match
Series result5-match series level 0-0
Match numberTest no. 1417
Match daysday (5-day match)
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