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3rd Test, Cape Town, Jan 3 - Jan 7 2010, England tour of South Africa
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South Africa

291 & 447/7d
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England

(141 ov, target 466)273 & 296/9
Match drawn
player of the match
Graeme Smith
Graeme Smith
South Africa
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Statistics
South Africa 1st INNINGS
BATSMEN RBM4s6sSR
Graeme Smith (c)c †Prior b Anderson3050943060.00
Ashwell Prince c †Prior b Anderson032000.00
Hashim Amla lbw b Onions1456752025.00
Jacques Kallis c †Prior b Onions10818926611057.14
AB de Villiers c Strauss b Swann3660844060.00
Jean-Paul Duminy c †Prior b Swann011000.00
Mark Boucher †lbw b Broad5186987059.30
Dale Steyn c Trott b Anderson2659683044.07
Morne Morkel c Swann b Anderson038000.00
Paul Harris not out 1071410142.86
Friedel de Wet lbw b Anderson0411000.00
Extras(b 1, lb 13, nb 1, w 1)16
TOTAL(86.1 Ov, RR: 3.37, 362 Mts)291
Fall of wickets: 1-1 (Ashwell Prince, 0.4 ov), 2-46 (Hashim Amla, 16.4 ov), 3-51 (Graeme Smith, 20.1 ov), 4-127 (AB de Villiers, 41.1 ov), 5-127 (Jean-Paul Duminy, 41.2 ov), 6-216 (Mark Boucher, 66.4 ov), 7-280 (Jacques Kallis, 83.4 ov), 8-280 (Dale Steyn, 84.1 ov), 9-281 (Morne Morkel, 84.4 ov), 10-291 (Friedel de Wet, 86.1 ov)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
James Anderson21.116352.98937011
Graham Onions2046923.45899000
Stuart Broad1965412.84887000
Graeme Swann2217423.36836000
Kevin Pietersen401704.25142000
England 1st INNINGS
BATSMEN RBM4s6sSR
Andrew Strauss (c)c †Boucher b Morkel2630033.33
Alastair Cook c Prince b Morkel651362287047.79
Jonathan Trott  b Steyn2036583055.56
Kevin Pietersen c & b Steyn023000.00
Paul Collingwood lbw b Morkel1944513043.18
Ian Bell c Duminy b Kallis481211718039.67
Matt Prior † b Steyn761181799064.41
Stuart Broad  b Steyn2539694064.10
Graeme Swann c Smith b Morkel517220029.41
James Anderson c Smith b Morkel011000.00
Graham Onions not out 49271044.44
Extras(lb 6, nb 1, w 2)9
TOTAL(88 Ov, RR: 3.10, 405 Mts)273
Fall of wickets: 1-2 (Andrew Strauss, 0.6 ov), 2-36 (Jonathan Trott, 12.4 ov), 3-36 (Kevin Pietersen, 12.6 ov), 4-73 (Paul Collingwood, 24.3 ov), 5-133 (Alastair Cook, 50.4 ov), 6-174 (Ian Bell, 62.3 ov), 7-225 (Stuart Broad, 77.6 ov), 8-241 (Graeme Swann, 82.4 ov), 9-241 (James Anderson, 82.5 ov), 10-273 (Matt Prior, 87.6 ov)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
Morne Morkel2247553.419810010
Friedel de Wet1633602.25764001
Dale Steyn2257443.3610012000
Jacques Kallis1422711.93693010
Paul Harris903904.33315000
Jean-Paul Duminy501603.20201000
South Africa 2nd INNINGS
BATSMEN RBM4s6sSR
Ashwell Prince lbw b Swann1544561034.09
Graeme Smith (c)c Collingwood b Onions18327339125067.03
Hashim Amla c Cook b Swann9515622914060.90
Jacques Kallis c †Prior b Anderson46961555047.92
AB de Villiers c Broad b Anderson3449843069.39
Jean-Paul Duminy c †Prior b Anderson3641694187.80
Mark Boucher †c Bell b Swann15102811150.00
Dale Steyn not out 11500100.00
Extras(b 8, lb 7, nb 2, pen 5)22
TOTAL(111.2 Ov, RR: 4.01, 507 Mts)447/7d
Fall of wickets: 1-31 (Ashwell Prince, 11.1 ov), 2-261 (Hashim Amla, 65.4 ov), 3-346 (Graeme Smith, 89.5 ov), 4-376 (Jacques Kallis, 99.5 ov), 5-401 (AB de Villiers, 105.1 ov), 6-442 (Mark Boucher, 110.3 ov), 7-447 (Jean-Paul Duminy, 111.2 ov)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
James Anderson22.219834.398712100
Graham Onions2248713.958712002
Graeme Swann37512733.4315513100
Stuart Broad2247903.599410000
Kevin Pietersen30602.00130000
Jonathan Trott503006.00196000
England 2nd INNINGS (target: 466 runs)
BATSMEN RBM4s6sSR
Andrew Strauss (c)c Amla b Harris451071677042.06
Alastair Cook c †Boucher b de Wet551161537047.41
Jonathan Trott  b Steyn42991494042.42
Kevin Pietersen lbw b Steyn622340027.27
James Anderson c Prince b Harris952621017.31
Paul Collingwood c Kallis b Duminy401882764021.28
Ian Bell c Smith b Morkel7821328610036.62
Matt Prior †c de Villiers b Duminy4991044.44
Stuart Broad c de Villiers b Harris02233000.00
Graeme Swann not out 1082220125.00
Graham Onions not out 01118000.00
Extras(b 1, lb 4, nb 1, w 1)7
TOTAL(141 Ov, RR: 2.09, 606 Mts)296/9
Fall of wickets: 1-101 (Alastair Cook, 36.3 ov), 2-107 (Andrew Strauss, 39.3 ov), 3-129 (Kevin Pietersen, 47.2 ov), 4-153 (James Anderson, 61.6 ov), 5-160 (Jonathan Trott, 70.3 ov), 6-272 (Paul Collingwood, 127.3 ov), 7-278 (Matt Prior, 129.6 ov), 8-286 (Stuart Broad, 137.4 ov), 9-290 (Ian Bell, 138.1 ov)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
Morne Morkel2895111.821434011
Dale Steyn35117422.1117811000
Friedel de Wet1252311.92623000
Paul Harris40148532.1319611000
Jacques Kallis1442802.00682000
Jean-Paul Duminy1233022.50605000
MATCH DETAILS
Newlands, Cape Town
TossEngland, elected to field first
SeriesEngland tour of South Africa
Season2009/10
Player Of The Match
Graeme Smith
Graeme Smith
Series resultEngland led the 4-match series 1-0
Match numberTEST No. 1946
Hours of play (local time)10.30am start, Lunch 12.30-13.10, Tea 15.10-15.30, Close 17.30
Match days3,4,5,6,7 January 2010 - day match (5-day match)
Umpires
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Daryl Harper
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Tony Hill
TV Umpire
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Aleem Dar
Reserve Umpire
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Marais Erasmus
Match Referee
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Roshan Mahanama
CLOSE OF PLAY
Sun, 03 Jan - day 1 -South Africa 1st innings 279/6 (Jacques Kallis 108*, Dale Steyn 26*, 83.2 ov)
Mon, 04 Jan - day 2 -England 1st innings 241/7 (Matt Prior 52*, Graeme Swann 5*, 82 ov)
Tue, 05 Jan - day 3 -South Africa 2nd innings 312/2 (Graeme Smith 162*, Jacques Kallis 20*, 80 ov)
Wed, 06 Jan - day 4 -England 2nd innings 132/3 (Jonathan Trott 24*, James Anderson 0*, 51 ov)
Thu, 07 Jan - day 5 -England 2nd innings 296/9 (141 ov) - end of match
MATCH NOTES
Day 1
  • South Africa 1st innings
  • Drinks: South Africa - 28/1 in 10.0 overs (GC Smith 15, HM Amla 7)
  • Over 11.3: Referral by England, Umpire- DJ Harper, Batsman- HM Amla (Struck down)
  • South Africa: 50 runs in 18.5 overs (114 balls), Extras 6
  • Lunch: South Africa - 51/2 in 19.0 overs (GC Smith 30, JH Kallis 1)
  • Drinks: South Africa - 99/3 in 31.0 overs (JH Kallis 27, AB de Villiers 21)
  • South Africa: 100 runs in 31.4 overs (192 balls), Extras 7
  • 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 71 balls (JH Kallis 27, AB de Villiers 22, Ex 1)
  • Drinks: South Africa - 131/5 in 43.0 overs (JH Kallis 40, MV Boucher 3)
  • South Africa: 150 runs in 48.5 overs (295 balls), Extras 8
  • JH Kallis: 50 off 106 balls (6 x 4)
  • 6th Wicket: 50 runs in 82 balls (JH Kallis 14, MV Boucher 33, Ex 3)
  • Tea: South Africa - 183/5 in 57.0 overs (JH Kallis 55, MV Boucher 37)
  • South Africa: 200 runs in 60.2 overs (364 balls), Extras 11
  • MV Boucher: 50 off 79 balls (7 x 4)
  • Over 66.4: Referral by South Africa, Umpire- AL Hill, Batsman- MV Boucher (Struck down)
  • Drinks: South Africa - 237/6 in 71.0 overs (JH Kallis 87, DW Steyn 7)
  • South Africa: 250 runs in 76.2 overs (460 balls), Extras 12
  • JH Kallis: 100 off 173 balls (11 x 4)
  • 7th Wicket: 50 runs in 80 balls (JH Kallis 31, DW Steyn 18, Ex 1)
  • New Ball Taken: South Africa 266/6 after 80.1 overs (JH Kallis 104, DW Steyn 18)
  • Bad Light: South Africa - 279/6 in 83.2 overs (JH Kallis 108, DW Steyn 26)
  • End Of Day: South Africa - 279/6 in 83.2 overs (JH Kallis 108, DW Steyn 26)
Day 2
  • Innings Break: South Africa - 291/10 in 86.1 overs (PL Harris 10)
  • Over 86.1: Referral by South Africa, Umpire- AL Hill, Batsman- F de Wet (Struck down)
  • England 1st innings
  • Drinks: England - 36/1 in 11.0 overs (AN Cook 14, IJL Trott 20)
  • England: 50 runs in 15.4 overs (94 balls), Extras 0
  • Lunch: England - 64/3 in 22.0 overs (AN Cook 27, PD Collingwood 14)
  • Drinks: England - 88/4 in 36.0 overs (AN Cook 41, IR Bell 4)
  • England: 100 runs in 39.1 overs (236 balls), Extras 2
  • AN Cook: 50 off 112 balls (5 x 4)
  • 5th Wicket: 50 runs in 136 balls (AN Cook 33, IR Bell 15, Ex 2)
  • Tea: England - 133/4 in 50.0 overs (AN Cook 65, IR Bell 24)
  • England: 150 runs in 52.6 overs (320 balls), Extras 3
  • Drinks: England - 168/5 in 61.0 overs (IR Bell 47, MJ Prior 12)
  • Over 71.1: Referral by South Africa, Umpire- DJ Harper, Batsman- SCJ Broad ( Struck down)
  • England: 200 runs in 71.5 overs (433 balls), Extras 3
  • Drinks: England - 203/6 in 72.0 overs (MJ Prior 35, SCJ Broad 11)
  • 7th Wicket: 50 runs in 91 balls (MJ Prior 25, SCJ Broad 25, Ex 0)
  • New Ball Taken: England 232/7 after 80.3 overs (MJ Prior 44, GP Swann 5)
  • MJ Prior: 50 off 95 balls (5 x 4)
  • End Of Day: England - 241/7 in 82.0 overs (MJ Prior 52, GP Swann 5)
Day 3
  • England: 250 runs in 84.2 overs (509 balls), Extras 9
  • Innings Break: England - 273/10 in 88.0 overs (G Onions 4)
  • South Africa 2nd innings
  • Over 2.6: Referral by South Africa, Umpire-DJ Harper, Batsman- AG Prince ( Upheld)
  • Drinks: South Africa - 22/0 in 9.0 overs (AG Prince 14, GC Smith 7)
  • Over 11.1: Referral by South Africa, Umpire- AL Hill, Batsman- AG Prince ( Struck down)
  • South Africa: 50 runs in 13.5 overs (83 balls), Extras 5
  • Lunch: South Africa - 56/1 in 17.0 overs (GC Smith 22, HM Amla 14)
  • 2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 100 balls (GC Smith 25, HM Amla 21, Ex 5)
  • South Africa: 100 runs in 30.2 overs (183 balls), Extras 7
  • GC Smith: 50 off 80 balls (5 x 4)
  • Over 31.5: Referral by England, Umpire- AL Hill, Batsman- GC Smith (Upheld)
  • Drinks: South Africa - 113/1 in 33.0 overs (GC Smith 51, HM Amla 40)
  • Penalty: 33.2 - Ball striking Fielding Team helmet
  • HM Amla: 50 off 75 balls (10 x 4)
  • 2nd Wicket: 100 runs in 152 balls (GC Smith 39, HM Amla 53, Ex 11)
  • South Africa: 150 runs in 39.6 overs (241 balls), Extras 12
  • Tea: South Africa - 165/1 in 46.0 overs (GC Smith 65, HM Amla 73)
  • 2nd Wicket: 150 runs in 234 balls (GC Smith 61, HM Amla 78, Ex 11)
  • South Africa: 200 runs in 52.3 overs (316 balls), Extras 12
  • Drinks: South Africa - 220/1 in 57.0 overs (GC Smith 99, HM Amla 89)
  • GC Smith: 100 off 171 balls (12 x 4)
  • 2nd Wicket: 200 runs in 296 balls (GC Smith 92, HM Amla 91, Ex 17)
  • South Africa: 250 runs in 64.5 overs (390 balls), Extras 18
  • Drinks: South Africa - 271/2 in 68.0 overs (GC Smith 137, JH Kallis 4)
  • GC Smith: 150 off 218 balls (21 x 4)
  • Over 73.6: Referral by England, Umpire- AL Hill, Batsman- JH Kallis (Struck down)
  • South Africa: 300 runs in 74.6 overs (451 balls), Extras 20
  • 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 84 balls (GC Smith 29, JH Kallis 19, Ex 2)
  • End Of Day: South Africa - 312/2 in 80.0 overs (GC Smith 162, JH Kallis 20)
Day 4
  • New Ball Taken: South Africa 312/2 after 80.1 overs (GC Smith 162, JH Kallis 20)
  • South Africa: 350 runs in 93.1 overs (560 balls), Extras 20
  • Drinks: South Africa - 353/3 in 94.0 overs (JH Kallis 39, AB de Villiers 1)
  • Lunch: South Africa - 397/4 in 104.0 overs (AB de Villiers 32, JP Duminy 5)
  • South Africa: 400 runs in 104.5 overs (630 balls), Extras 21
  • Innings Break: South Africa - 447/7 in 111.2 overs (DW Steyn 1)
  • England 2nd innings
  • Tea: England - 38/0 in 16.0 overs (AJ Strauss 15, AN Cook 21)
  • England: 50 runs in 17.4 overs (106 balls), Extras 2
  • 1st Wicket: 50 runs in 106 balls (AJ Strauss 19, AN Cook 31, Ex 2)
  • Drinks: England - 87/0 in 29.0 overs (AJ Strauss 39, AN Cook 46)
  • AN Cook: 50 off 105 balls (6 x 4)
  • England: 100 runs in 35.3 overs (213 balls), Extras 2
  • 1st Wicket: 100 runs in 213 balls (AJ Strauss 44, AN Cook 55, Ex 2)
  • Drinks: England - 107/2 in 39.3 overs (IJL Trott 5)
  • Over 40.1: Referral by England, Umpire-DJ Harper, Batsman- KP Pietersen (Upheld)
  • End Of Day: England - 132/3 in 51.0 overs (IJL Trott 24, JM Anderson 0)
Day 5
  • England: 150 runs in 61.3 overs (369 balls), Extras 2
  • Over 63.1: Referral by England, Umpire- AL Hill, Batsman- PD Collingwood (Upheld)
  • Drinks: England - 158/4 in 65.0 overs (IJL Trott 41, PD Collingwood 0)
  • Lunch: England - 179/5 in 79.0 overs (PD Collingwood 8, IR Bell 12)
  • New Ball Taken: England 180/5 after 80.1 overs (PD Collingwood 8, IR Bell 13)
  • England: 200 runs in 88.1 overs (530 balls), Extras 3
  • Drinks: England - 205/5 in 93.0 overs (PD Collingwood 19, IR Bell 25)
  • 6th Wicket: 50 runs in 159 balls (PD Collingwood 21, IR Bell 27, Ex 2)
  • Tea: England - 230/5 in 107.0 overs (PD Collingwood 31, IR Bell 38)
  • IR Bell: 50 off 134 balls (6 x 4)
  • England: 250 runs in 115.5 overs (696 balls), Extras 5
  • 6th Wicket: 100 runs in 296 balls (PD Collingwood 33, IR Bell 65, Ex 4)
  • Drinks: England - 271/5 in 126.0 overs (PD Collingwood 39, IR Bell 68)
  • Over 131.6: Referral by South Africa, Umpire- AL Hill, Batsman-SCJ Broad (Struck down)
  • Over 137.4: Referral by England, Umpire- AL Hill, Batsman- SCJ Broad (Struck down)
  • Over 140.5: Referral by South Africa, Umpire- DJ Harper, Batsman- G Onions ( Struck down)
  • Match Attendance: 79.375
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England Innings
Player NameRB
AJ Strausscaught45107
AN Cookcaught55116
IJL Trottbowled4299
KP Pietersenlbw622
JM Andersoncaught952
PD Collingwoodcaught40188
IR Bellcaught78213
MJ Priorcaught49
SCJ Broadcaught022
GP Swannnot out108
G Onionsnot out011
Extras(b 1, lb 4, nb 1, w 1)
Total296(9 wkts; 141 ovs)
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