result
4th Test, Johannesburg, Jan 13 - 17 2005, England tour of South Africa
411/8d & 332/9d
(59.3 ov, target 325)419 & 247
England won by 77 runs
player of the match

England
England 1st INNINGS
BATSMEN | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Marcus Trescothick | c †Boucher b Steyn | 16 | 47 | 66 | 3 | 0 | 34.04 | ||
Andrew Strauss | c Kallis b Pollock | 147 | 250 | 353 | 23 | 1 | 58.80 | ||
Rob Key | c Smith b Ntini | 83 | 164 | 214 | 11 | 1 | 50.61 | ||
Michael Vaughan (c) | not out | 82 | 160 | 276 | 10 | 1 | 51.25 | ||
Graham Thorpe | c Dippenaar b Ntini | 0 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
Matthew Hoggard | c de Villiers b Ntini | 5 | 19 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 26.32 | ||
Andrew Flintoff | c Smith b Ntini | 2 | 11 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 18.18 | ||
Geraint Jones † | c Smith b Pollock | 2 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | ||
Ashley Giles | c Gibbs b Steyn | 26 | 35 | 59 | 4 | 0 | 74.29 | ||
Steve Harmison | not out | 30 | 49 | 73 | 6 | 0 | 61.22 | ||
Extras | (lb 13, nb 5) | 18 | |||||||
TOTAL | (124 Ov, RR: 3.31, 558 Mts) | 411/8d | |||||||
Did not bat: James Anderson | |||||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-45 (Marcus Trescothick, 15.2 ov), 2-227 (Rob Key, 67.5 ov), 3-262 (Andrew Strauss, 82.4 ov), 4-263 (Graham Thorpe, 85.1 ov), 5-273 (Matthew Hoggard, 91.3 ov), 6-275 (Andrew Flintoff, 95.2 ov), 7-278 (Geraint Jones, 96.4 ov), 8-329 (Ashley Giles, 109.1 ov) |
BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Shaun Pollock | 33 | 12 | 81 | 2 | 2.45 | 165 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Makhaya Ntini | 34 | 8 | 111 | 4 | 3.26 | 153 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dale Steyn | 21 | 7 | 75 | 2 | 3.57 | 98 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jacques Kallis | 22 | 2 | 79 | 0 | 3.59 | 97 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Nicky Boje | 14 | 2 | 52 | 0 | 3.71 | 59 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
South Africa 1st INNINGS
BATSMEN | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Graeme Smith (c) | lbw b Hoggard | 29 | 37 | 71 | 4 | 0 | 78.38 | ||
Herschelle Gibbs | c Hoggard b Anderson | 161 | 307 | 484 | 25 | 0 | 52.44 | ||
Jacques Rudolph | c Giles b Hoggard | 4 | 21 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 19.05 | ||
Jacques Kallis | b Hoggard | 33 | 68 | 86 | 4 | 1 | 48.53 | ||
Boeta Dippenaar | c Trescothick b Flintoff | 0 | 20 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
AB de Villiers | c Giles b Hoggard | 19 | 43 | 54 | 3 | 0 | 44.19 | ||
Mark Boucher † | c Strauss b Anderson | 64 | 90 | 131 | 11 | 0 | 71.11 | ||
Shaun Pollock | lbw b Hoggard | 0 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
Nicky Boje | run out (Hoggard/Giles/†Jones) | 48 | 80 | 119 | 6 | 0 | 60.00 | ||
Makhaya Ntini | b Giles | 26 | 46 | 71 | 4 | 0 | 56.52 | ||
Dale Steyn | not out | 0 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
Extras | (b 9, lb 11, nb 9, w 6) | 35 | |||||||
TOTAL | (118.1 Ov, RR: 3.54, 555 Mts) | 419 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-64 (Graeme Smith, 15.3 ov), 2-75 (Jacques Rudolph, 21.5 ov), 3-138 (Jacques Kallis, 41.4 ov), 4-149 (Boeta Dippenaar, 48.5 ov), 5-184 (AB de Villiers, 60.5 ov), 6-304 (Mark Boucher, 89.5 ov), 7-306 (Shaun Pollock, 91.2 ov), 8-358 (Herschelle Gibbs, 103.5 ov), 9-399 (Nicky Boje, 115.5 ov), 10-419 (Makhaya Ntini, 118.1 ov) |
BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Matthew Hoggard | 34 | 2 | 144 | 5 | 4.24 | 145 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Steve Harmison | 12.5 | 4 | 25 | 0 | 1.95 | 64 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
James Anderson | 28 | 3 | 117 | 2 | 4.18 | 124 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Andrew Flintoff | 30.1 | 8 | 77 | 1 | 2.55 | 146 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Ashley Giles | 8.1 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 3.06 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Marcus Trescothick | 5 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 2.20 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
England 2nd INNINGS
BATSMEN | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Marcus Trescothick | c †Boucher b Ntini | 180 | 248 | 367 | 24 | 4 | 72.58 | ||
Andrew Strauss | c de Villiers b Ntini | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
Rob Key | c Kallis b Ntini | 19 | 27 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 70.37 | ||
Michael Vaughan (c) | c †Boucher b Pollock | 54 | 110 | 156 | 8 | 0 | 49.09 | ||
Graham Thorpe | c & b Kallis | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | ||
Andrew Flintoff | c †Boucher b Pollock | 7 | 12 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 58.33 | ||
Geraint Jones † | c de Villiers b Pollock | 13 | 30 | 44 | 2 | 0 | 43.33 | ||
Ashley Giles | c Gibbs b Kallis | 31 | 43 | 57 | 4 | 1 | 72.09 | ||
Matthew Hoggard | c †Boucher b Kallis | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
Steve Harmison | not out | 3 | 17 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 17.65 | ||
Extras | (lb 7, nb 11, w 6) | 24 | |||||||
TOTAL | (81.1 Ov, RR: 4.09, 367 Mts) | 332/9d | |||||||
Did not bat: James Anderson | |||||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-2 (Andrew Strauss, 1.1 ov), 2-51 (Rob Key, 9.2 ov), 3-175 (Michael Vaughan, 46.5 ov), 4-176 (Graham Thorpe, 47.2 ov), 5-186 (Andrew Flintoff, 50.4 ov), 6-222 (Geraint Jones, 60.3 ov), 7-272 (Ashley Giles, 70.4 ov), 8-274 (Matthew Hoggard, 72.5 ov), 9-332 (Marcus Trescothick, 81.1 ov) |
BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Shaun Pollock | 19 | 2 | 74 | 3 | 3.89 | 86 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Makhaya Ntini | 20.1 | 2 | 62 | 3 | 3.07 | 89 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jacques Kallis | 21 | 5 | 93 | 3 | 4.43 | 89 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Dale Steyn | 9 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 5.22 | 37 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
Nicky Boje | 12 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 4.08 | 50 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
South Africa 2nd INNINGS (target: 325 runs)
BATSMEN | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AB de Villiers | lbw b Hoggard | 3 | 13 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 23.08 | ||
Herschelle Gibbs | lbw b Giles | 98 | 132 | 187 | 19 | 0 | 74.24 | ||
Jacques Rudolph | b Hoggard | 2 | 13 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 15.38 | ||
Jacques Kallis | c Trescothick b Hoggard | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
Boeta Dippenaar | c Giles b Hoggard | 14 | 46 | 69 | 2 | 0 | 30.43 | ||
Mark Boucher † | c †Jones b Hoggard | 0 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
Nicky Boje | c & b Hoggard | 18 | 26 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 69.23 | ||
Graeme Smith (c) | not out | 67 | 89 | 126 | 12 | 0 | 75.28 | ||
Shaun Pollock | c †Jones b Flintoff | 4 | 8 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | ||
Makhaya Ntini | lbw b Flintoff | 13 | 17 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 76.47 | ||
Dale Steyn | c †Jones b Hoggard | 8 | 17 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 47.06 | ||
Extras | (b 2, lb 5, nb 12, w 1) | 20 | |||||||
TOTAL | (59.3 Ov, RR: 4.15, 271 Mts) | 247 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-10 (AB de Villiers, 4.1 ov), 2-18 (Jacques Rudolph, 8.1 ov), 3-18 (Jacques Kallis, 8.2 ov), 4-80 (Boeta Dippenaar, 24.3 ov), 5-86 (Mark Boucher, 26.5 ov), 6-118 (Nicky Boje, 32.5 ov), 7-163 (Herschelle Gibbs, 42.5 ov), 8-172 (Shaun Pollock, 45.5 ov), 9-216 (Makhaya Ntini, 52.4 ov), 10-247 (Dale Steyn, 59.3 ov) |
BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Matthew Hoggard | 18.3 | 5 | 61 | 7 | 3.30 | 84 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Steve Harmison | 14 | 1 | 64 | 0 | 4.57 | 63 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
Andrew Flintoff | 16 | 2 | 59 | 2 | 3.69 | 80 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
James Anderson | 6 | 1 | 32 | 0 | 5.33 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ashley Giles | 5 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 4.80 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
MATCH DETAILS
The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | |
Toss | England, elected to bat first |
Series | England tour of South Africa |
Season | 2004/05 |
Player Of The Match | ![]() Matthew Hoggard |
Series result | England led the 5-match series 2-1 |
Match number | Test no. 1734 |
Match days | - day match (5-day match) |
Umpires | ![]() Aleem Dar![]() Steve Bucknor |
TV Umpire | ![]() Karl Hurter |
Match Referee | ![]() Clive Lloyd |
CLOSE OF PLAY
Thu, 13 Jan - day 1 -England 1st innings 263/4 (Michael Vaughan 9*, Matthew Hoggard 0*, 85.4 ov)
Fri, 14 Jan - day 2 -England 1st innings 411/8 (Michael Vaughan 82*, Steve Harmison 30*, 124 ov)
Sat, 15 Jan - day 3 -South Africa 1st innings 306/6 (Herschelle Gibbs 136*, Shaun Pollock 0*, 91 ov)
Sun, 16 Jan - day 4 -England 2nd innings 197/5 (Marcus Trescothick 101*, Geraint Jones 1*, 53.2 ov)
Mon, 17 Jan - day 5 -South Africa 2nd innings 247/10 (59.3 ov) - end of match
MATCH NOTES
Day 1
- England 50 runs in 88 minutes off 128 balls, 8x4
- Strauss 50 runs in 132 minutes off 95 balls, 10x4
- 50 Partnership in 69 minutes off 100 balls (9x4) (0x6); contributions Strauss 30, Key 21, extras 1
- England 100 runs in 143 minutes off 203 balls, 18x4
- 100 Partnership 131 minutes off 186 balls (17x4) (0x6); contributions Strauss 60, Key 39, extras 2
- England 150 runs in 200 minutes off 282 balls, 25x4
- Key 50 runs in 146 minutes off 110 balls, 7x4
- Strauss 100 runs in 224 minutes off 155 balls, 17x4, 1x6
- 150 Partnership 179 minutes off 268 balls (21x4) (2x6); contributions Strauss 82, Key 67, extras 3
- England 200 runs in 250 minutes off 364 balls, 30x4, 2x6
- England 250 runs in 332 minutes off 471 balls, 36x4, 2x6
Day 2
- England 300 runs in 469 minutes off 638 balls, 41x4, 2x6
- 50 Partnership 55 minutes off 70 balls (8x4) (0x6); contributions Vaughan 25, Giles 25, extras 0
- Vaughan 50 runs in 222 minutes off 131 balls, 7x4
- England 350 runs in 508 minutes off 688 balls, 51x4, 2x6
- 50 Partnership 53 minutes off 66 balls (10x4) (0x6); contributions Vaughan 24, Harmison 26, extras 2
- England 400 runs in 555 minutes off 746 balls, 58x4, 2x6
Day 3
- South Africa 50 runs in 59 minutes off 82 balls, 6x4
- 50 Partnership 59 minutes off 82 balls (6x4) (0x6); contributions Smith 20, Gibbs 24, extras 6
- South Africa 100 runs in 147 minutes off 199 balls, 14x4
- Gibbs 50 runs in 156 minutes off 114 balls, 10x4
- 50 Partnership 67 minutes off 95 balls (8x4) (1x6); contributions Kallis 25, Gibbs 23, extras 4
- Harmison leaves the field with an injury 44.5 overs, his 13th, RSA 145 for 3
- South Africa 150 runs in 232 minutes off 305 balls, 20x4, 1x6
- Gibbs 100 runs in 320 minutes off 207 balls, 17x4
- 50 Partnership 74 minutes off 100 balls (9x4) (0x6); contributions Boucher 30, Gibbs 21, extras 2
- South Africa 250 runs 367 minutes off 495 balls, 35x4, 1x6
- Boucher 50 runs in 98 minutes off 74 balls, 9x4
- 100 Partnership 115 minutes off 157 balls (15x4) (0x6); contributions Boucher 59, Gibbs 41, extras 2
- South Africa 300 runs 407 minutes off 545 balls, 42x4, 1x6
Day 4
- South Africa 350 runs 470 minutes off 626 balls, 50x4, 1x6
- Gibbs 150 runs in 470 minutes off 297 balls, 23x4
- South Africa 400 runs 548 minutes off 715 balls, 55x4, 1x6
- England 50 runs 40 minutes off 54 balls, 8x4
- Trescothick 50 runs in 93 minutes off 67 balls, 8x4
- England 100 runs 102 minutes off 136 balls, 16x4
- 50 Partnership 60 minutes off 79 balls (8x4) (0x6); contributions Trescothick 28, Vaughan 20, extras 4
- England 150 runs 164 minutes off 240 balls, 22x4
- 100 Partnership 123 minutes off 184 balls (4x4) (0x6); contributions Trescothick 51, Vaughan 44, extras 5
- Vaughan 50 runs in 142 minutes off 96 balls, 8x4
- Trescothick 100 runs in 229 minutes 159 balls, 15x4
Day 5
- England 200 runs 235 minutes off 328 balls, 28x4, 1x6
- England 250 runs 301 minutes off 409 balls, 34x4, 2x6
- 50 Partnership 55 minutes off 65 balls (5x4) (1x6); contributions Trescothick 13, Giles 31, extras 6
- Trescothick 150 runs in 342 minutes off 225 balls, 22x4, 2x6
- England 300 runs 345 minutes off 472 balls, 41x4, 4x6
- South Africa 50 runs 80 minutes off 112 balls, 6x4
- 50 Partnership 60 minutes off 88 balls (8x4) (0x6); contributions Gibbs 38, Dippenaar 13, extras 2
- Gibbs 50 runs 98 minutes off 77 balls, 10x4
- South Africa 100 runs 133 minutes off 187 balls, 14x4
- South Africa 150 runs 180 minutes off 251 balls, 21x4
- South Africa 200 runs 221 minutes off 303 balls, 29x4
- Smith 50 runs in 99 minutes off 68 balls, 9x4