Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Marcus Trescothick	c †de Villiers b Ntini	18	32	39	3	0	56.25
Andrew Strauss	c Ntini b Boje	25	69	109	5	0	36.23
Mark Butcher	b Steyn	5	25	36	0	0	20.00
Michael Vaughan (c)	lbw b Ntini	18	54	79	3	0	33.33
Graham Thorpe	lbw b Pollock	1	15	15	0	0	6.66
Andrew Flintoff	c Amla b Pollock	0	12	10	0	0	0.00
Geraint Jones †	c Rudolph b Ntini	24	33	40	3	1	72.72
Ashley Giles	c Rudolph b Steyn	10	36	71	1	0	27.77
Matthew Hoggard	not out	6	53	72	0	0	11.32
Simon Jones	b Pollock	21	14	17	3	1	150.00
Steve Harmison	b Pollock	0	2	4	0	0	0.00
Extras	(lb 9, nb 2)	11
Total	57.1 Ov (RR: 2.43, 250 Mins)	139
Fall of wickets 1-21 (Marcus Trescothick, 9.5 ov), 2-32 (Mark Butcher, 17.1 ov), 3-53 (Andrew Strauss, 24.4 ov), 4-62 (Graham Thorpe, 29.1 ov), 5-64 (Andrew Flintoff, 31.4 ov), 6-80 (Michael Vaughan, 36.3 ov), 7-93 (Geraint Jones, 40.6 ov), 8-113 (Ashley Giles, 51.5 ov), 9-139 (Simon Jones, 55.5 ov), 10-139 (Steve Harmison, 57.1 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Shaun Pollock	15.1	7	32	4	2.10	81	0	1
29.1 to GP Thorpe, . 62/4 31.4 to A Flintoff, . 64/5 55.5 to SP Jones, . 139/9 57.1 to SJ Harmison, . 139/10
Makhaya Ntini	13	2	41	3	3.15	61	0	0
9.5 to ME Trescothick, . 21/1 36.3 to MP Vaughan, . 80/6 40.6 to GO Jones, . 93/7
Dale Steyn	13	4	26	2	2.00	66	0	1
17.1 to MA Butcher, . 32/2 51.5 to AF Giles, . 113/8
Jacques Kallis	7	4	10	0	1.42	38	0	0
Nicky Boje	9	2	21	1	2.33	43	0	0
24.4 to AJ Strauss, . 53/3

South Africa 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Graeme Smith (c)	c Flintoff b Harmison	9	16	24	1	0	56.25
Herschelle Gibbs	b Hoggard	15	56	98	2	0	26.78
Jacques Rudolph	c Thorpe b Harmison	32	63	104	4	0	50.79
Jacques Kallis	c sub (PD Collingwood) b Hoggard	162	264	364	21	1	61.36
Martin van Jaarsveld	b Flintoff	1	17	27	0	0	5.88
Hashim Amla	c †GO Jones b Harmison	1	31	42	0	0	3.22
AB de Villiers †	c Thorpe b SP Jones	14	21	27	2	0	66.66
Shaun Pollock	c †GO Jones b Vaughan	43	84	112	5	0	51.19
Nicky Boje	c sub (PD Collingwood) b Hoggard	15	31	37	2	0	48.38
Makhaya Ntini	c SP Jones b Flintoff	22	20	44	4	1	110.00
Dale Steyn	not out	7	13	38	1	0	53.84
Extras	(lb 7, nb 4)	11
Total	102 Ov (RR: 3.25, 463 Mins)	332
Fall of wickets 1-17 (Graeme Smith, 5.3 ov), 2-48 (Herschelle Gibbs, 20.3 ov), 3-70 (Jacques Rudolph, 27.2 ov), 4-80 (Martin van Jaarsveld, 33.3 ov), 5-90 (Hashim Amla, 42.2 ov), 6-118 (AB de Villiers, 48.2 ov), 7-205 (Shaun Pollock, 75.2 ov), 8-243 (Nicky Boje, 83.6 ov), 9-293 (Makhaya Ntini, 93.5 ov), 10-332 (Jacques Kallis, 101.6 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Matthew Hoggard	23	8	58	3	2.52	106	0	0
20.3 to HH Gibbs, . 48/2 83.6 to N Boje, . 243/8 101.6 to JH Kallis, . 332/10
Steve Harmison	28	3	91	3	3.25	127	0	1
5.3 to GC Smith, . 17/1 27.2 to JA Rudolph, . 70/3 42.2 to HM Amla, . 90/5
Andrew Flintoff	23	5	66	2	2.86	108	0	1
33.3 to M van Jaarsveld, . 80/4 93.5 to M Ntini, . 293/9
Simon Jones	18	1	81	1	4.50	74	0	2
48.2 to AB de Villiers, . 118/6
Michael Vaughan	10	2	29	1	2.90	43	0	0
75.2 to SM Pollock, . 205/7

England 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Marcus Trescothick	c †de Villiers b Pollock	132	261	344	20	2	50.57
Andrew Strauss	c van Jaarsveld b Ntini	136	285	383	16	0	47.71
Mark Butcher	c van Jaarsveld b Kallis	13	70	101	1	0	18.57
Michael Vaughan (c)	c †de Villiers b Ntini	10	27	38	1	0	37.03
Graham Thorpe	not out	118	209	313	15	0	56.45
Andrew Flintoff	c †de Villiers b Smith	60	112	147	6	3	53.57
Geraint Jones †	c Ntini b Boje	73	82	133	10	2	89.02
Ashley Giles	c †de Villiers b Steyn	0	2	6	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 3, lb 8, nb 15, w 2)	28
Total	172.3 Ov (RR: 3.30, 736 Mins)	570/7d
Did not bat Matthew Hoggard, Simon Jones, Steve Harmison
Fall of wickets 1-273 (Marcus Trescothick, 85.6 ov), 2-293 (Andrew Strauss, 94.2 ov), 3-306 (Michael Vaughan, 102.6 ov), 4-314 (Mark Butcher, 107.6 ov), 5-428 (Andrew Flintoff, 143.2 ov), 6-560 (Geraint Jones, 171.1 ov), 7-570 (Ashley Giles, 172.3 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Shaun Pollock	36	16	79	1	2.19	183	0	3
85.6 to ME Trescothick, . 273/1
Makhaya Ntini	37	4	111	2	3.00	168	2	3
94.2 to AJ Strauss, . 293/2 102.6 to MP Vaughan, . 306/3
Dale Steyn	25.3	2	122	1	4.78	104	0	7
172.3 to AF Giles, . 570/7
Nicky Boje	44	5	163	1	3.70	183	0	0
171.1 to GO Jones, . 560/6
Jacques Kallis	25	4	57	1	2.28	116	0	0
107.6 to MA Butcher, . 314/4
Graeme Smith	5	1	27	1	5.40	18	0	0
143.2 to A Flintoff, . 428/5

South Africa 2nd Innings (T: 378 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Graeme Smith (c)	lbw b Hoggard	5	21	25	0	0	23.80
Herschelle Gibbs	c Giles b Harmison	36	104	139	5	0	34.61
Nicky Boje	c Thorpe b Flintoff	10	28	37	2	0	35.71
Jacques Rudolph	c Strauss b Giles	61	106	160	8	1	57.54
Jacques Kallis	c †GO Jones b Harmison	10	23	21	1	0	43.47
Martin van Jaarsveld	c Trescothick b Hoggard	49	52	81	8	0	94.23
Hashim Amla	lbw b SP Jones	0	2	6	0	0	0.00
AB de Villiers †	not out	52	95	137	9	0	54.73
Shaun Pollock	run out (SP Jones)	35	82	114	3	0	42.68
Makhaya Ntini	not out	16	6	10	4	0	266.66
Extras	(b 8, lb 4, nb 3, w 1)	16
Total	86 Ov (RR: 3.37, 370 Mins)	290/8
Did not bat Dale Steyn
Fall of wickets 1-12 (Graeme Smith, 6.3 ov), 2-33 (Nicky Boje, 15.5 ov), 3-87 (Herschelle Gibbs, 32.4 ov), 4-103 (Jacques Kallis, 38.2 ov), 5-172 (Jacques Rudolph, 53.6 ov), 6-173 (Hashim Amla, 54.5 ov), 7-183 (Martin van Jaarsveld, 57.1 ov), 8-268 (Shaun Pollock, 84.1 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Matthew Hoggard	19	3	58	2	3.05	85	0	0
6.3 to GC Smith, . 12/1 57.1 to M van Jaarsveld, . 183/7
Steve Harmison	19	4	62	2	3.26	89	0	0
32.4 to HH Gibbs, . 87/3 38.2 to JH Kallis, . 103/4
Andrew Flintoff	14	5	38	1	2.71	72	0	2
15.5 to N Boje, . 33/2
Simon Jones	14	4	36	1	2.57	66	1	1
54.5 to HM Amla, . 173/6
Ashley Giles	19	1	84	1	4.42	84	0	0
53.6 to JA Rudolph, . 172/5
Michael Vaughan	1	1	0	0	0.00	6	0	0

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Close of Play

Sun, 26 Dec

day 1 - South Africa 1st innings 70/3 (Jacques Kallis 13*, 27.2 ov)

Mon, 27 Dec

day 2 - England 2nd innings 30/0 (Marcus Trescothick 7*, Andrew Strauss 21*, 11 ov)

Tue, 28 Dec

day 3 - England 2nd innings 281/1 (Andrew Strauss 132*, Mark Butcher 1*, 90 ov)

Wed, 29 Dec

day 4 - South Africa 2nd innings 21/1 (Herschelle Gibbs 11*, Nicky Boje 4*, 9 ov)

Thu, 30 Dec

day 5 - South Africa 2nd innings 290/8 (86 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

General

Day 1

Day 2

101 runs 44.5 overs 271 balls 212 minutes 11*4's 3 extras

JH Kallis 50 runs 97 balls 6*4's 145 minutes

AF Giles did not come out onto the park at the start off play off day two

150 runs 56.6 overs 345 balls 267 minutes 17*4's 5 extras

50 p/ship Kallis 68, Pollock 22, 97 balls 66 minutes 2 extras 5*4's

200 runs 73.2 overs 443 balls 333 minutes 23*4's 7 extras

JH Kallis 101 runs 278 minutes 186 balls 13*4's

253 runs, 520 balls, 391 minutes, 29*4's 1*6 11 extras

50 p/ship Kallis 130, Ntini 22, 58 balls 42 minutes 6*4's 2*6's

Kallis highest score against England

302 runs, 577 balls, 435 minutes, 37*4's 2*6's 11 extras

JH Kallis 152 runs 244 balls 342 minutes 20*4's 1*6

Day 3

England 2nd innings

101 runs 25.5 overs 161 balls 110 minutes 16*4`s 1*6 9 extars

101 run p/ship Trescothick 43 Strauss 49 110 minutes 161 balls 16*4`s 1*6 9 extras

AJ strauss 50 runs 112 minutes 78 balls 9*4`s

Trescothick 52 runs 92 balls 121 minutes 9*4`s 1*6

151 runs 45.2 overs 277 balls 183 minutes 22*4`s 1*6 10 extras

151 run p/ship Trescothick 68 Strauss 73 277 balls 183 minutes 22*4`s 1*6 10 extras

200 runs 62.5 overs 384 balls 254 minutes 28*4`s 1*6 11 extras

200 run p/ship Tresco 93 Strauss 96 254 minutes 384 balls 28*4`s 1*6 11 eatrs

Trescothick 101 runs 199 balls 260 minutes 17*4`s 1*6

Strauss 100 runs 263 minutes 195 balls 13*4`s

250 runs 74.5 overs 457 balls 299 minutes 34*4`s 2*6`s 13 extras

250 run p/ship Trescoth 122 Strauss 115 457 balls 299 minutes 34*4`s 2*6`s 13 extras

Day 4

300 runs 96.4 588 balls 392 minutes 39*4`s 2*6`s 16 extras

350 runs 116.2 overs 707 balls 480 minutes 45*4`s 2*6`s 17 extras

51 run p/ship Thorpe 34 Flintoff 21 92 balls 64 minutes 6*4`s 2 extras

400 runs 138.3 842 balls 49*4`s 3*6`s 19 extras 568 minutes

GP Thorpe 52 runs 106 balls 153 minutes 6*4`s

A Flintoff 53 runs 134 minutes 105 balls 6*4`s 2*6`s

101 run p/ship Thorpe 52 Flintoff 53 134 minutes 198 balls 11*4`s 2*6`s 2 extras

452 runs 148.3 902 balls 55*4`s 5*6`s 617 minutes 21 extras

51 run p/ship Thorpe 82 GO Jones 23 68 minutes 93 balls 7*4`s 4 extras

new ball taken over 160.2

501 runs 162.5 overs 683 minutes 991 balls 62*4`s 5*6`s 26 extras

GO jones 52 runs 115 minutes 71 balls 9*4`s

103 run p/ship 117 minutes 152 balls 14*4`s 9 extras Thorpe 99 Jones 53

GP Thorpe 100 runs 197 balls 293 minutes 12*4`s

551 runs 170.1 overs 1036 overs 721 minutes 68*4`s 6*6`s 28 extras

Day 5

RSA 50 in 118 minutes off 164 balls, 4x4

50 partnership (Gibbs 20, Rudolph 31) 100 balls, 72 minutes, 8x4

RSA 100 in 158 minutes off 226 balls, 13x4

Rudolph 53 runs 81 balls 131 minutes 6*4`s 1*6

RSA 150 in 208 minutes off 299 balls 20*4`s 1*6

50 partnership (Rudolph 53, van Jaarsveld 33) 45 minutes 67 balls 7*4`s 1*6 1 extra

RSA 200 runs 61.5 overs 267 minutes 375 balls 26*4`s 1*6 8 extras

50 partnership (de Villiers 27, Pollock 20) 65 minutes, 93 balls 7x4

RSA 250 off 321 minutes off 460 balls, 34x4, 1x6

New ball taken after 80 overs, RSA 256 for 7

AB de Villiers 50 in 108 minutes off 87 balls, 9x4

Bad light interupts play at 16:30, RSA 290 for 8, 86 overs, 15 overs remaining

Match Details

GroundKingsmead, Durban

TossSouth Africa, elected to field first

Series

England tour of South Africa

Season2004/05

Player Of The Match

Jacques Kallis

Series resultEngland led the 5-match series 1-0

Match numberTest no. 1730

Match daysday (5-day match)

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