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Test # 1420
South Africa in England, 1998, 3rd Test
England v South Africa
Old Trafford, Manchester
2,3,4,5,6 July 1998 (5-day match)

Result: Match drawn
Series: South Africa leads the 5-Test series 1-0

Toss: South Africa
Umpires: DB Cowie (NZ) and P Willey
TV Umpire: DJ Constant
Match Referee: Javed Burki (Pak)
Test Debut: AF Giles (Eng).
Man of the Match: JH Kallis

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: South Africa 237/1 (Kirsten 98*, Kallis 117*; 97 overs)
  • Day 2: South Africa 487/4 (Cronje 27*, Rhodes 12*, 187 overs)
  • Day 3: South Africa 552/5d, England 162/8 (Giles 1*, Gough 0*; 75 overs)
  • Day 4: England 183 and 211/2 (Atherton 82*, Stewart 115*; 81.2 overs)
    South Africa 1st innings                                        R   M   B  4 6
    G Kirsten             c Stewart          b Fraser             210 650 525 24 1
    GFJ Liebenberg                           b Gough               16  33  29  3 0
    JH Kallis                                b Gough              132 353 266 16 0
    DJ Cullinan                              b Giles               75 298 234  8 0
    *WJ Cronje            not out                                  69 128 105  4 1
    JN Rhodes             c Cork             b Gough               12  34  23  1 0
    L Klusener            not out                                  17  51  24  1 0
    Extras                (b 4, lb 10, w 1, nb 6)                  21
    Total                 (5 wickets declared, 199.5 overs)       552
    
    DNB: +MV Boucher, AA Donald, PR Adams, M Ntini.
    
    FoW: 1-25 (Liebenberg, 8.6 ov), 2-263 (Kallis, 105.1 ov),
         3-439 (Kirsten, 169.2 ov), 4-457 (Cullinan, 178.3 ov),
         5-490 (Rhodes, 187.4 ov).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Gough                       37      5    116      3 (6nb, 1w)
    Cork                        35.5    7    109      0 (1nb)
    Fraser                      35     11     87      1
    Croft                       51     14    103      0
    Giles                       36      7    106      1
    Ramprakash                   5      0     17      0
    
    England 1st innings                                             R   M   B  4 6
    NV Knight             c Boucher          b Donald              11  28  17  1 0
    MA Atherton           c Boucher          b Ntini               41 158 120  7 0
    N Hussain             c Boucher          b Donald               4  31  22  0 0
    *+AJ Stewart                             b Kallis              40 135 112  5 0
    MR Ramprakash         c Boucher          b Adams               30 136 100  1 0
    DG Cork               c Cronje           b Adams                6  47  34  1 0
    RDB Croft                                b Ntini               11  28  27  1 0
    GP Thorpe             lbw                b Adams                0   7   6  0 0
    AF Giles              not out                                  16  45  38  1 0
    D Gough               c Donald           b Adams                6  26  18  1 0
    ARC Fraser                               b Kallis               0   4   1  0 0
    Extras                (b 5, lb 12, nb 1)                       18
    Total                 (all out, 82.1 overs)                   183
    
    FoW: 1-26 (Knight, 6.1 ov), 2-34 (Hussain, 14.3 ov),
         3-94 (Atherton, 40.2 ov), 4-108 (Stewart, 49.6 ov),
         5-136 (Cork, 61.1 ov), 6-155 (Croft, 68.3 ov),
         7-156 (Thorpe, 69.6 ov), 8-161 (Ramprakash, 73.5 ov),
         9-179 (Gough, 81.2 ov), 10-183 (Fraser, 82.1 ov).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Donald                      13      3     28      2
    Klusener                    14      4     37      0 (1nb)
    Ntini                       16      7     28      2 (1nb)
    Adams                       31     10     63      4
    Kallis                       8.1    3     10      2
    
    England 2nd innings (following on)                              R   M   B  4 6
    NV Knight             c Boucher          b Donald               1  22  20  0 0
    MA Atherton           c Ntini            b Kallis              89 371 280 13 0
    N Hussain                                b Kallis               5  28  24  1 0
    *+AJ Stewart          c Klusener         b Donald             164 418 317 24 0
    MR Ramprakash         lbw                b Donald              34 185 149  2 0
    GP Thorpe                                b Donald               0   7   3  0 0
    DG Cork                                  b Adams                1   7   6  0 0
    RDB Croft             not out                                  37 190 125  4 0
    AF Giles              c sub (BM McMillan) b Donald              1  15  15  0 0
    D Gough               c Kirsten          b Donald              12  75  76  0 0
    ARC Fraser            not out                                   0  22  13  0 0
    Extras                (b 20, lb 2, w 1, nb 2)                  25
    Total                 (9 wickets, 171 overs)                  369
    
    FoW: 1-4 (Knight, 4.6 ov), 2-11 (Hussain, 11.5 ov),
         3-237 (Atherton, 94.5 ov), 4-293 (Stewart, 118.4 ov),
         5-293 (Thorpe, 120.1 ov), 6-296 (Cork, 121.5 ov),
         7-323 (Ramprakash, 141.2 ov), 8-329 (Giles, 145.1 ov),
         9-367 (Gough, 165.5 ov).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Donald                      40     14     88      6
    Kallis                      41     19     71      2 (1nb, 1w)
    Ntini                       29     11     67      0 (1nb)
    Adams                       51     22     90      1
    Klusener                     3      0     15      0
    Cronje                       6      3     15      0
    Cullinan                     1      0      1      0
    

      Day 1

    • SA 2nd wicket partnership equals the record for South Africa. Previously 212 by G Kirsten and DJ Cullinan vs India at Calcutta, 1996/97.
    • It is also a new record at Old Trafford. The previous record was 200 by IM Barrow and GA Headly for West Indies, 1933.

      Day 2

    • South Africa set a new 2nd wicket partnership of 238 against England.
    • JH Kallis makes his highest test score, his previous best was 101.
    • G Kirsten makes his highest test score, his previous best of 133 was made at Calcutta in 1996, it is also the longest innings for a South African, the previous best was 9 hrs 35 mins by Jackie McGlew at Durban in 1958
    • Both Kallis and Kirsten have beaten the highest score by a South African at Old Trafford.

      Day 3

    • South Africa make their highest score against England.

      Day 5

    • Match finishes with the scores level




  • reports from The Electronic Telegraph | reports from Trevor Chesterfield

    Tour Index

    Team Pages: England, South Africa.

    Ground Page: Old Trafford, Manchester

    South Africa Player Pages: G Kirsten, GFJ Liebenberg, JH Kallis, DJ Cullinan, WJ Cronje, JN Rhodes, L Klusener, MV Boucher, AA Donald, PR Adams, M Ntini.

    England Player Pages: NV Knight, MA Atherton, N Hussain, AJ Stewart, MR Ramprakash, DG Cork, RDB Croft, GP Thorpe, AF Giles, D Gough, ARC Fraser.

    Match Officials' Pages: DB Cowie, P Willey, DJ Constant, Javed Burki.

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