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Format: CricInfo Version 1t

Test # 1321 (1318/110)
South Africa v England, 1995/96, 5th Test
Newlands, Cape Town
2,3,4 January 1996 (5-day match)

Result: South Africa won by 10 wickets
South Africa wins the 5-Test series 1-0

Toss: England
Umpires: DL Orchard and SG Randell (Aus)
TV Umpire: KE Liebenberg
Match Referee: CH Lloyd (WI)
Man of the Match: AA Donald
Man of the Series: AA Donald

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: England 153, South Africa 44/2 (Kirsten 14*, Cullinan 7*)
  • Day 2: South Africa 244, England 17/1 (Stewart 4*, Fraser 0*)
    England 1st innings                                             R   M   B  4 6
    *MA Atherton          c Hudson           b Donald               0  24  21  0 0
    AJ Stewart                               b McMillan            13  75  51  0 0
    RA Smith                                 b Adams               66 261 179  8 0
    GP Thorpe             c McMillan         b Donald              20  45  43  3 0
    GA Hick               c McMillan         b Donald               2   1   3  0 0
    +RC Russell           c McMillan         b Pollock              9  78  57  1 0
    M Watkinson           lbw                b Pollock             11   6   9  2 0
    DG Cork                                  b Donald              16  53  33  2 0
    PJ Martin             c Hudson           b Donald               0   6   6  0 0
    ARC Fraser            not out                                   5  12   8  1 0
    DE Malcolm                               b Adams                1   5   3  0 0
    Extras                (b 4, lb 1, w 1, nb 4)                   10
    Total                 (all out, 68.1 overs)                   153
    
    FoW: 1-0 (Atherton), 2-24 (Stewart), 3-58 (Thorpe), 4-60 (Hick),
         5-103 (Russell), 6-115 (Watkinson), 7-141 (Cork),
         8-147 (Martin), 9-151 (Smith), 10-153 (Malcolm).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Donald                      16      5     46      5 (1w, 1nb)
    Pollock                     14      6     26      2 (1nb)
    McMillan                    10      2     22      1
    Adams                       20.1    5     52      2
    Kallis                       4      2      2      0
    Cronje                       4      4      0      0
    
    South Africa 1st innings                                        R   M   B  4 6
    G Kirsten             c Atherton         b Watkinson           23 156  99  3 0
    AC Hudson             lbw                b Cork                 0  10   5  0 0
    *WJ Cronje            c Russell          b Cork                12  33  33  2 0
    DJ Cullinan           c Russell          b Martin              62 204 134  7 0
    JN Rhodes             c Russell          b Fraser              16  99  70  0 0
    BM McMillan           run out                                  11  48  29  2 0
    JH Kallis             lbw                b Martin               7 117  65  1 0
    +DJ Richardson        not out                                  54 172  98  5 0
    SM Pollock            c Smith            b Watkinson            4  17  24  0 0
    AA Donald             c Russell          b Cork                 3  12  12  0 0
    PR Adams              c Hick             b Martin              29  65  38  3 0
    Extras                (lb 22, nb 1)                            23
    Total                 (all out, 101 overs)                    244
    
    FoW: 1-1 (Hudson), 2-19 (Cronje), 3-79 (Kirsten),
         4-125 (Cullinan), 5-125 (Rhodes), 6-144 (McMillan),
         7-154 (Kallis), 8-163 (Pollock), 9-171 (Donald),
         10-244 (Adams).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Cork                        25      6     60      3 (1nb)
    Malcolm                     20      6     56      0
    Martin                      24      9     37      3
    Fraser                      17     10     34      1
    Watkinson                   15      3     35      2
    
    England 2nd innings                                             R   M   B  4 6
    *MA Atherton          c Richardson       b Donald              10  18  15  1 0
    AJ Stewart            c Cullinan         b Pollock              7  48  39  1 0
    ARC Fraser            c Adams            b Donald               1  34  24  0 0
    RA Smith              c Richardson       b Adams               13  57  36  1 0
    GP Thorpe             run out                                  59 161 126  8 0
    GA Hick               lbw                b Pollock             36  96  79  4 2
    +RC Russell           c Hudson           b Pollock              2   1   4  0 0
    M Watkinson           lbw                b Adams                0   6   4  0 0
    DG Cork               c Kallis           b Pollock              8  14   9  2 0
    PJ Martin             c Adams            b Pollock              9  31  35  0 0
    DE Malcolm            not out                                   0  17  11  0 0
    Extras                (b 2, lb 5, nb 5)                        12
    Total                 (all out, 62.5 overs)                   157
    
    FoW: 1-16 (Atherton), 2-22 (Stewart), 3-22 (Fraser),
         4-66 (Smith), 5-138 (Hick), 6-140 (Russell), 7-140 (Thorpe),
         8-140 (Watkinson), 9-150 (Cork), 10-157 (Martin).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Donald                      18      6     49      2
    Pollock                     15.5    4     32      5 (2nb)
    Adams                       22      6     53      2
    McMillan                     7      3     16      0 (3nb)
    
    South Africa 2nd innings (target: 67 runs)                      R   M   B  4 6
    G Kirsten             not out                                  41  63  48  8 0
    AC Hudson             not out                                  27  63  44  5 0
    Extras                (lb 1, nb 1)                              2
    Total                 (0 wickets, 15.4 overs)                  70
    
    DNB: *WJ Cronje, DJ Cullinan, JN Rhodes, BM McMillan, JH Kallis,
         +DJ Richardson, SM Pollock, AA Donald, PR Adams.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Cork                         4      0     23      0
    Malcolm                      2      0     12      0
    Martin                       4      2      3      0
    Watkinson                    4      0     24      0
    Hick                         1.4    0      7      0
    

      Day 2

    • Lunch RSA 109-3, DC 53* JR9*
    • After bowling 3 overs for 17 runs,Fraser bowled 6 successive
    • maidens in the afternoon session.
    • McMillan run out by Cork
    • Tea RSA 148-6 (JK 7* DR 2*)
    • New ball taken after 84 overs

      Day 3

    • On Thorpe's run out, umpire Orchard initially gave not out
    • but consulted TV replay after discussions with Cronje, and
    • reversed his decision.
    • Tea taken early at fall of England's 10th wicket.

    • AA Donald awarded Man of the Series for 'contributing the
    • most towards South Africa winning the series'.
    • Following the presentations, commentator Jack Bannister
    • honoured his pre-series promise that he would "eat this
    • piece of paper if South Africa win the series".
    • Scheduled 5th day of Test replaced by a day/night limited
    • overs match versus Western Province.

    • South Africa's first series win at home against England since
    • 1930-31.




  • Report from The Electronic Telegraph

    Tour Index

    Team Pages: South Africa, England.

    Ground Page: Newlands, Cape Town

    England Player Pages: MA Atherton, AJ Stewart, RA Smith, GP Thorpe, GA Hick, RC Russell, M Watkinson, DG Cork, PJ Martin, ARC Fraser, DE Malcolm.

    South Africa Player Pages: G Kirsten, AC Hudson, WJ Cronje, DJ Cullinan, JN Rhodes, BM McMillan, JH Kallis, DJ Richardson, SM Pollock, AA Donald, PR Adams.

    Match Officials' Pages: DL Orchard, SG Randell, KE Liebenberg, CH Lloyd.

    Thanks :: drf, wpca, jpm, Nehemiah, azzie, Travis.
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