Morning from Alice in the Border region of South Africa
0.1 Ntini to Hussain, one run, full toss, leg side, turned to fine leg
0.2 Ntini to Atherton, no run, beaten outside off
0.3 Ntini to Atherton, one run, inswinger, turned to mid wicket
0.4 Ntini to Hussain, one run, off side, back, nudges wide of bwd point
0.5 Ntini to Atherton, no run, forced back, defends down the pitch
0.6 Ntini to Atherton, FOUR, too full, width, driven through the covers
End of over 1 (7 runs) England XI 7/0 (RR: 7.00)
M Ntini 1-0-7-0
N Hussain 2* (2b) MA Atherton 5* (4b 1x4)
England won the toss and have elected to bat
A grassy but loose pitch
Been very dry in the are so the pitch should be low and slow
area
1.1 Creed to Hussain, wide: no run, outside off
1.1 Creed to Hussain, one run, back, deflkects to 3rd man
1.2 Creed to Atherton, no run, outside line, back, defends to bwd point
1.3 Creed to Atherton, no run, outside off, left alone
This field has a severe slope from left to right
A lot more than the outfield at Lords
1.4 Creed to Atherton, FOUR, outside off, short, cuts well to bwd point
1.5 Creed to Atherton, FOUR, forward, drives through the covers, down
the hill
1.6 Creed to Atherton, no run, just back of a length, back defends
End of over 2 (10 runs) England XI 17/0 (RR: 8.50)
M Creed 1-0-10-0 (1w)
N Hussain 3* (3b) MA Atherton 13* (9b 3x4)
2.1 Ntini to Hussain, no run, back of a length, on line, back, pushes
down leg side of the pitch
Alice being the closest village to Fort Hare University
2.2 Ntini to Hussain, bye: one run, left alone, fumbled by the keeper
2.3 Ntini to Atherton, no run, pushes from leg to sq leg
2.4 Ntini to Atherton, legbye: FOUR, cuts back sharply, taken on the
thigh pad
2.5 Ntini to Atherton, no run, leg side, flicks, missed
2.6 Ntini to Atherton, no run, angled in, forward, defends to Ntini
End of over 3 (5 runs, maiden) England XI 22/0 (RR: 7.33)
M Ntini 2-1-7-0
N Hussain 3* (5b) MA Atherton 13* (13b 3x4)
Fort Hare being the most popular non-white university in the "Old"
South Africa
3.1 Creed to Hussain, no run, left alone
3.2 Creed to Hussain, no run, left alone
3.3 Creed to Hussain, no run, left alone, outside off
Robert Mugabe premier of Zimbabwe is a past student
3.4 Creed to Hussain, one run, turned past bwd point
3.5 Creed to Atherton, one run, turned past sq leg
The outfield is very bumpy
3.6 Creed to Hussain, no run, outside off, left alone
End of over 4 (2 runs) England XI 24/0 (RR: 6.00)
M Creed 2-0-12-0 (1w)
MA Atherton 14* (14b 3x4) N Hussain 4* (10b)
4.1 Ntini to Atherton, one run, in swinging ball, leg stump, turned
from the front foot to long leg
4.2 Ntini to Hussain, no run, comes in sharply, beats the bat, high off
the pad to gully
4.3 Ntini to Hussain, no run, left alone outside off
4.4 Ntini to Hussain, no run, outside off, some lift, beaten on the
back foot
4.5 Ntini to Hussain, no run, fullish, driving into the covers
4.6 Ntini to Hussain, two runs, outside off, chops to 3rd man, who
fumbles again as it bounces in front of him
End of over 5 (3 runs) England XI 27/0 (RR: 5.40)
M Ntini 3-1-10-0
MA Atherton 15* (15b 3x4) N Hussain 6* (15b)
5.1 Creed to Atherton, no run, leg side, taken on the boot
5.2 Creed to Atherton, no run, left alone
5.3 Creed to Atherton, no run, dug in, comming back, punches from the
back foot to covers
5.4 Creed to Atherton, no run, full, away swing started on leg, pushes
from the crease to mid on
5.5 Creed to Atherton, FOUR, short, outside off, great timing as he
gently chops past bwd point
5.6 Creed to Atherton, no run, pushes into the covers from the front
foot
End of over 6 (4 runs) England XI 31/0 (RR: 5.17)
M Creed 3-0-16-0 (1w)
N Hussain 6* (15b) MA Atherton 19* (21b 4x4)
6.1 Ntini to Hussain, no run, on line, just on off, forward, defends to
the covers
6.2 Ntini to Hussain, two runs, leg side, well guided past mid wicket
Hussain adjusting about three thigh pads on each leg
6.3 Ntini to Hussain, (noball) no run, gets a bouncer for his delay
Bouncers not allowed in limited overs
6.3 Ntini to Hussain, one run, outside off, chops to 3rd man
6.4 Ntini to Atherton, no run, angled in, back, defends down the pitch
In domestic one day matches one bouncer is allowed per over
6.5 Ntini to Atherton, no run, beaten outside off, hanging a bat out on
the cut
6.6 Ntini to Atherton, (noball) FOUR, from wide, too full, fetch that
as it races through the covers
6.6 Ntini to Atherton, no run, fuller ball, coming in, just gets the
bat to it, bounces over the middle stump
End of over 7 (9 runs) England XI 40/0 (RR: 5.71)
M Ntini 4-1-19-0 (2nb)
N Hussain 9* (19b) MA Atherton 23* (25b 5x4)
7.1 Creed to Hussain, no run, back, defends to the off side, from the
back foot
7.2 Creed to Hussain, one run, leg side, short, flicked away but
straight at long leg
7.3 Creed to Atherton, no run, outside off, better shape, leaving him,
left alone
7.4 Creed to Atherton, no run, on line, some lift, beats the inside
edge
7.5 Creed to Atherton, no run, attempted to turn to leg, comes back
towards slips, sq's him up
7.6 Creed to Atherton, no run, forward, defends to cover ... shuffled
down the pitch a bit
End of over 8 (1 run) England XI 41/0 (RR: 5.12)
M Creed 4-0-17-0 (1w)
N Hussain 10* (21b) MA Atherton 23* (29b 5x4)
8.1 Ntini to Hussain, FOUR, short, sits up on leg, breakfast for
Hussain, whipps it around, on one leg to deep mid wicket
8.2 Ntini to Hussain, no run, replies with one straightening up, beats
the outside edge
8.3 Ntini to Hussain, no run, outside off, left alone
8.4 Ntini to Hussain, FOUR, outside off, drives, gets the bottom edge,
bounces through the 1st slips legs
8.5 Ntini to Hussain, no run, back of a length, defends from the back
foot
8.6 Ntini to Hussain, one run, forward, shoots a bit, edges past the
two slips to 3rd man
End of over 9 (9 runs) England XI 50/0 (RR: 5.56)
M Ntini 5-1-28-0 (2nb)
N Hussain 19* (27b 2x4) MA Atherton 23* (29b 5x4)
9.1 Creed to Hussain, no run
9.2 Creed to Hussain, FOUR, too full again, on the front foot, drives
thru the line
9.3 Creed to Hussain, OUT: slower ball, stays low, edges into the
stumps
England XI 54/1, Partnership of 54
N Hussain b Creed 23 (30b 3x4 0x6)
MA Atherton 23* (29b 5x4) M Creed 4.3-0-21-1 (1w)
9.4 Creed to Maddy, one run, leg side, turned past mid wicket
9.5 Creed to Atherton, two runs, outside off, loose, cuts, 3rd man does
well
9.6 Creed to Atherton, no run, forward, drives straight, Creed gets a
boot to it, deflects to mid on
End of over 10 (7 runs) England XI 57/1 (RR: 5.70)
M Creed 5-0-24-1 (1w)
DL Maddy 1* (1b) MA Atherton 25* (31b 5x4)
Abrahams on, right arm off spin
10.1 Abrahams to Maddy, one run, forward, pushes to wide mid on
10.2 Abrahams to Atherton, no run, forward, defends to on side
10.3 Abrahams to Atherton, no run, stays straight, beats the outside
edge
10.4 Abrahams to Atherton, no run, turns into the pad, deflects to off
side
10.5 Abrahams to Atherton, no run, forward, pushes to the bowler
10.6 Abrahams to Atherton, no run, outside off, slog sweep, missed
End of over 11 (1 run) England XI 58/1 (RR: 5.27)
S Abrahams 1-0-1-0
DL Maddy 2* (2b) MA Atherton 25* (36b 5x4)
11.1 Creed to Maddy, no run, outside off, comes back, defends to off
11.2 Creed to Maddy, three runs, full, drives well to long off, just
hauled in
11.3 Creed to Atherton, no run, leg side, taken high on the pad, runs to
sq leg
11.4 Creed to Atherton, no run, charges down the pitch, attempts to loft
over the inner ring, just short of mid on
11.5 Creed to Atherton, wide: two runs
11.5 Creed to Atherton, no run
11.6 Creed to Atherton, one run
End of over 12 (6 runs) England XI 64/1 (RR: 5.33)
M Creed 6-0-30-1 (2w)
MA Atherton 26* (40b 5x4) DL Maddy 5* (4b)
12.1 Abrahams to Atherton, no run
12.2 Abrahams to Atherton, one run
12.3 Abrahams to Maddy, FOUR, uses his feet, lofts to long on
12.4 Abrahams to Maddy, no run
12.5 Abrahams to Maddy, SIX, lofts it over long on
12.6 Abrahams to Maddy, no run
End of over 13 (11 runs) England XI 75/1 (RR: 5.77)
S Abrahams 2-0-12-0
MA Atherton 27* (42b 5x4) DL Maddy 15* (8b 1x4 1x6)
13.1 Maketa to Atherton, one run, inside edges to fine leg
13.2 Maketa to Maddy, no run, pushes to cover
13.3 Maketa to Maddy, FOUR, short wide, cut away to fwd point
13.4 Maketa to Maddy, no run, short, just outside line, punches into the
covers
13.5 Maketa to Maddy, no run, on the button, defends to the off
13.6 Maketa to Maddy, no run, shortish, outside off, plays a strange
shot , half driving pulling to mid on
End of over 14 (6 runs) England XI 81/1 (RR: 5.79)
M Maketa 1-0-5-0
MA Atherton 28* (43b 5x4) DL Maddy 19* (13b 2x4 1x6)
14.1 Abrahams to Atherton, wide: no run, leg side, attempted stumping
14.1 Abrahams to Atherton, no run, forward, defends down the pitch
14.2 Abrahams to Atherton, no run, half forward, stays low, gets the bat
down on it
14.3 Abrahams to Atherton, no run
14.4 Abrahams to Atherton, no run
14.5 Abrahams to Atherton, no run, plays to mid wicket
14.6 Abrahams to Atherton, no run, forward, defends to the bowler
End of over 15 (1 run) England XI 82/1 (RR: 5.47)
S Abrahams 3-0-13-0 (1w)
DL Maddy 19* (13b 2x4 1x6) MA Atherton 28* (49b 5x4)
82 runs in 15 overs and 60 minutes
15.1 Maketa to Maddy, no run, left alone outside off
15.2 Maketa to Maddy, one run, short, pulls, top edge, keeper gets under
it, and drops it
Keeper had to run a bit towards long leg, got the gloves on the
ball, but could not hold it
15.3 Maketa to Atherton, no run, forward defends
15.4 Maketa to Atherton, no run, outside off, beaten
Keeper is ian Mitchell
15.5 Maketa to Atherton, no run, full driving, bowler gets a hand to it
15.6 Maketa to Atherton, FOUR, on line, charges, lofts it over cover
point
End of over 16 (5 runs) England XI 87/1 (RR: 5.44)
M Maketa 2-0-10-0
DL Maddy 20* (15b 2x4 1x6) MA Atherton 32* (53b 6x4)
16.1 Abrahams to Maddy, one run, back turned past sq leg
16.2 Abrahams to Atherton, no run, forward, defends to the off
16.3 Abrahams to Atherton, no run, foot down the track, swings across
the line, missed
16.4 Abrahams to Atherton, two runs, back, turned with the spin to deep
sq leg, fumble lets them get two
16.5 Abrahams to Atherton, two runs, outside off, nudges to vacant 3rd
man
16.6 Abrahams to Atherton, no run, forward, angled to gully
End of over 17 (5 runs) England XI 92/1 (RR: 5.41)
S Abrahams 4-0-18-0 (1w)
DL Maddy 21* (16b 2x4 1x6) MA Atherton 36* (58b 6x4)
Match State: Drinks
17.1 Maketa to Maddy, one run, leg side, turned to long leg
17.2 Maketa to Atherton, no run, short, stays low, pulls, gets the
bottom of the bat, rolls to sq leg
17.3 Maketa to Atherton, FOUR, gets hold of this short ball, pulls to
cow corner
17.4 Maketa to Atherton, one run, full, drives to deep cover
17.5 Maketa to Maddy, two runs, outside off, nudges wide of 3rd man
100 comes up
17.6 Maketa to Maddy, no run, drives firmly at cover
End of over 18 (8 runs) England XI 100/1 (RR: 5.56)
M Maketa 3-0-18-0
MA Atherton 41* (61b 7x4) DL Maddy 24* (19b 2x4 1x6)
18.1 Abrahams to Atherton, one run
18.2 Abrahams to Maddy, no run
18.3 Abrahams to Maddy, no run
18.4 Abrahams to Maddy, no run, back, plays to mid wicket
18.5 Abrahams to Maddy, one run, forward, pushes just past mid wicket
18.6 Abrahams to Atherton, no run, quicker ball, cuts, missed
End of over 19 (2 runs) England XI 102/1 (RR: 5.37)
S Abrahams 5-0-20-0 (1w)
DL Maddy 25* (23b 2x4 1x6) MA Atherton 42* (63b 7x4)
19.1 Maketa to Maddy, FOUR, short, pulls it to deep mid wicket
19.2 Maketa to Maddy, one run
19.3 Maketa to Atherton, two runs
19.4 Maketa to Atherton, FOUR, shot of the day, makes room, driven thru
covers
19.5 Maketa to Atherton, no run, drives again, missed
19.6 Maketa to Atherton, two runs, fuller ball,lofted to mid on,
misjudges what could have been a catch
End of over 20 (13 runs) England XI 115/1 (RR: 5.75)
M Maketa 4-0-31-0
DL Maddy 30* (25b 3x4 1x6) MA Atherton 50* (67b 8x4)
50 for Atherton
20.1 Abrahams to Maddy, no run
20.2 Abrahams to Maddy, no run
20.3 Abrahams to Maddy, one run
20.4 Abrahams to Atherton, no run, pushes to mid off
20.5 Abrahams to Atherton, one run, pushes to long on
20.6 Abrahams to Maddy, one run, and again
End of over 21 (3 runs) England XI 118/1 (RR: 5.62)
S Abrahams 6-0-23-0 (1w)
DL Maddy 32* (29b 3x4 1x6) MA Atherton 51* (69b 8x4)
21.1 Peterson to Maddy, no run
21.2 Peterson to Maddy, one run, turned to fine leg
21.3 Peterson to Atherton, OUT: lofts a loose ball to cover
England XI 119/2, Partnership of 65
MA Atherton c Ntini b Peterson 51 (70b 8x4 0x6)
DL Maddy 33* (31b 3x4 1x6) RJ Peterson 0.3-0-1-1
Pieterson is a left arm orthodox
21.4 Peterson to Adams, OUT: turns thru the gap between bat and pad
England XI 119/3, Partnership of 0
CJ Adams b Peterson 0 (1b 0x4 0x6)
DL Maddy 33* (31b 3x4 1x6) RJ Peterson 0.4-0-1-2
21.5 Peterson to Flintoff, no run, plays to off, nearly the hat trick,
taken on the bounce at point
21.6 Peterson to Flintoff, two runs, forward, beaten, edges past slips
End of over 22 (3 runs) England XI 121/3 (RR: 5.50)
RJ Peterson 1-0-3-2
DL Maddy 33* (31b 3x4 1x6) A Flintoff 2* (2b)
22.1 Abrahams to Maddy, one run, plays to mid wicket, miss field by the
bad bounce
22.2 Abrahams to Flintoff, no run, pushes to cover
22.3 Abrahams to Flintoff, no run, forward, defends to bowler
22.4 Abrahams to Flintoff, one run, forward, strokes to long on
22.5 Abrahams to Maddy, one run, back, turned to fwd sq leg
22.6 Abrahams to Flintoff, no run, beaten, appeal for a catch turned
down
End of over 23 (3 runs) England XI 124/3 (RR: 5.39)
S Abrahams 7-0-26-0 (1w)
DL Maddy 35* (33b 3x4 1x6) A Flintoff 3* (6b)
23.1 Peterson to Maddy, no run, forward, plays late, runs to vacant slip
area
23.2 Peterson to Maddy, no run, full, pushes to mid on
23.3 Peterson to Maddy, no run, leg side, taken on the pad, runs behind
keeper
23.4 Peterson to Maddy, no run, forward, smothers at the pitch
23.5 Peterson to Maddy, two runs, leg side, edges past the keeper
23.6 Peterson to Maddy, no run, pushes to mid on
End of over 24 (2 runs) England XI 126/3 (RR: 5.25)
RJ Peterson 2-0-5-2
A Flintoff 3* (6b) DL Maddy 37* (39b 3x4 1x6)
Pieterson a product of the development program and the Plascon
Academy
24.1 Abrahams to Flintoff, one run, turned to sq leg
24.2 Abrahams to Maddy, no run, forward, pushes to mid on
24.3 Abrahams to Maddy, one run, firmly driven to long on
24.4 Abrahams to Flintoff, one run, and again, full, driven to long on
24.5 Abrahams to Maddy, no run, shorter, tries to play to on side, taken
on the pad
24.6 Abrahams to Maddy, two runs, turned to deep sq leg
End of over 25 (5 runs) England XI 131/3 (RR: 5.24)
S Abrahams 8-0-31-0 (1w)
A Flintoff 5* (8b) DL Maddy 40* (43b 3x4 1x6)
25.1 Peterson to Flintoff, no run, back, beats the bat, into the pad,
appeal, not given
25.2 Peterson to Flintoff, no run, lots of air, nice turn, pushes to mid
on
stumping chance to TV
could be out
25.3 Peterson to Flintoff, OUT: turns past him, off balance gone
England XI 131/4, Partnership of 12
A Flintoff st Mitchell b Peterson 5 (11b 0x4 0x6)
DL Maddy 40* (43b 3x4 1x6) RJ Peterson 2.3-0-5-3
left handed Hamilton
25.4 Peterson to Hamilton, two runs, forward, gets well over it, angled
to vacant 3rd man
25.5 Peterson to Hamilton, no run, forward, plays around the pad to mid
wicket
25.6 Peterson to Hamilton, no run, shorter, waits, dabs to sq leg
End of over 26 (2 runs) England XI 133/4 (RR: 5.12)
RJ Peterson 3-0-7-3
DL Maddy 40* (43b 3x4 1x6) GM Hamilton 2* (3b)
26.1 Abrahams to Maddy, no run, outside off, pushes the quicker ball to
off
26.2 Abrahams to Maddy, two runs, forward, fine glance to fine leg
26.3 Abrahams to Maddy, one run, back, waits for the turn, flicked to
long leg
26.4 Abrahams to Hamilton, no run, nudges to the on side
26.5 Abrahams to Hamilton, no run, some air, nudges to the on side
26.6 Abrahams to Hamilton, no run, forward, sweeps, pad, appeal, to far
forward
End of over 27 (3 runs) England XI 136/4 (RR: 5.04)
S Abrahams 9-0-34-0 (1w)
DL Maddy 43* (46b 3x4 1x6) GM Hamilton 2* (6b)
27.1 Peterson to Maddy, no run, forward, turned to leg side
27.2 Peterson to Maddy, one run, forward, strokes to wide long off
27.3 Peterson to Hamilton, no run, nudges to off
27.4 Peterson to Hamilton, no run
27.5 Peterson to Hamilton, one run, turned to sq leg, Ntini does well to
stop it
27.6 Peterson to Maddy, two runs, outside off, plays across the line,
runs to long on
End of over 28 (5 runs) England XI 141/4 (RR: 5.04)
RJ Peterson 4-0-12-3
GM Hamilton 3* (9b) DL Maddy 46* (49b 3x4 1x6)
28.1 Abrahams to Hamilton, no run
28.2 Abrahams to Hamilton, one run
28.3 Abrahams to Maddy, one run
28.4 Abrahams to Hamilton, no run
28.5 Abrahams to Hamilton, one run
28.6 Abrahams to Maddy, one run, nudges to sq leg
End of over 29 (4 runs) England XI 145/4 (RR: 5.00)
S Abrahams 10-0-38-0 (1w)
DL Maddy 48* (51b 3x4 1x6) GM Hamilton 5* (13b)
29.1 Peterson to Maddy, no run
29.2 Peterson to Maddy, no run
29.3 Peterson to Maddy, one run
29.4 Peterson to Hamilton, two runs, fumble in the field gives them 2
29.5 Peterson to Hamilton, no run
29.6 Peterson to Hamilton, no run
End of over 30 (3 runs) England XI 148/4 (RR: 4.93)
RJ Peterson 5-0-15-3
DL Maddy 49* (54b 3x4 1x6) GM Hamilton 7* (16b)
30.1 de Wett to Maddy, no run
30.2 de Wett to Maddy, no run
30.3 de Wett to Maddy, one run
50 for Maddy
30.4 de Wett to Hamilton, one run, forward, seeps to fine leg
de Wett right hand leg spinner
30.5 de Wett to Maddy, no run, pushes back to bowler
30.6 de Wett to Maddy, one run, back, pushes to fwd sq leg
End of over 31 (3 runs) England XI 151/4 (RR: 4.87)
B de Wett 1-0-3-0
DL Maddy 51* (59b 3x4 1x6) GM Hamilton 8* (17b)
good start for berdon de Wett
31.1 Peterson to Maddy, no run
31.2 Peterson to Maddy, one run, turned to bwd sq leg
31.3 Peterson to Hamilton, one run
31.4 Peterson to Maddy, no run, lots of air, driven at the bowler
31.5 Peterson to Maddy, one run, forward, reverse sweep
31.6 Peterson to Hamilton, one run, full ball, leg side, Ntini dives
right over it
End of over 32 (4 runs) England XI 155/4 (RR: 4.84)
RJ Peterson 6-0-19-3
GM Hamilton 10* (19b) DL Maddy 53* (63b 3x4 1x6)
If he had got any hand to it that would have been a chance
Ntini just misread it completely
32.1 de Wett to Hamilton, three runs, forward, his turn for the reverse
sweep, very fine
32.2 de Wett to Maddy, FOUR, full toss, pulls to mid wicket
32.3 de Wett to Maddy, no run, dropped return catch
32.4 de Wett to Maddy, two runs, forward, driven wide of long on
32.5 de Wett to Maddy, one run, uses his feet, gets ovet it this time,
driven to long off
32.6 de Wett to Hamilton, no run, outside off, short, turns back at the
left hander, cuts to bwd point
End of over 33 (10 runs) England XI 165/4 (RR: 5.00)
B de Wett 2-0-13-0
DL Maddy 60* (67b 4x4 1x6) GM Hamilton 13* (21b)
33.1 Peterson to Maddy, no run, no shot, turns into the pad, appeal, not
out, too high
33.2 Peterson to Maddy, three runs, forward, sweeps to fine leg
33.3 Peterson to Hamilton, one run, uses his feet, gets it on the full,
pushes to deep point
33.4 Peterson to Maddy, one run, outside off, back, late cuts to 3rd man
33.5 Peterson to Hamilton, one run, nudges to sq leg
good running between the two
33.6 Peterson to Maddy, two runs, quicker ball, short, pulls to deep bwd
sq leg
End of over 34 (8 runs) England XI 173/4 (RR: 5.09)
RJ Peterson 7-0-27-3 (1w)
GM Hamilton 15* (23b) DL Maddy 66* (71b 4x4 1x6)
Match State: Drinks
34.1 Ntini to Hamilton, wide: no run, leg side
34.1 Ntini to Hamilton, no run, defends to the off
34.2 Ntini to Hamilton, no run, across the lefthander, short, into the
pad
34.3 Ntini to Hamilton, legbye: one run, leg side, padded to bwd sq leg
34.4 Ntini to Maddy, no run, beats the outside edge
nice bounce and speed
34.5 Ntini to Maddy, one run, outside off, chops to 3rd man
crowd well behind Ntini now, clapping as he runs in
34.6 Ntini to Hamilton, two runs, leg side, taken of his legs to deep sq
leg
End of over 35 (5 runs) England XI 178/4 (RR: 5.09)
M Ntini 6-1-32-0 (1w 2nb)
DL Maddy 67* (73b 4x4 1x6) GM Hamilton 17* (27b)
35.1 Peterson to Maddy, one run
35.2 Peterson to Hamilton, no run, sweeps, straight at short fine leg
35.3 Peterson to Hamilton, one run, forward, stroked to mid on
35.4 Peterson to Maddy, no run, lots of air and drift, played at bowler
35.5 Peterson to Maddy, one run, sweeps, top edge but safe to deep bwd
sq leg
35.6 Peterson to Hamilton, no run, forward, turns into the pads
End of over 36 (3 runs) England XI 181/4 (RR: 5.03)
RJ Peterson 8-0-30-3 (1w)
DL Maddy 69* (76b 4x4 1x6) GM Hamilton 18* (30b)
36.1 Ntini to Maddy, no run, ball of the day, outside off, rears up,
beats the outside edge
Maddy playing that one well away from the body
36.2 Ntini to Maddy, no run, driving to mid off
36.3 Ntini to Maddy, one run, on line, soft hands towards gully
36.4 Ntini to Hamilton, wide: one run
36.4 Ntini to Maddy, one run
36.5 Ntini to Hamilton, one run, soft hands to the off side
36.6 Ntini to Maddy, one run, leg side, flickes high but safe to deep
mid wicket
End of over 37 (6 runs) England XI 187/4 (RR: 5.05)
M Ntini 7-1-38-0 (2w 2nb)
DL Maddy 72* (81b 4x4 1x6) GM Hamilton 19* (31b)
37.1 Peterson to Maddy, SIX, uses his feet, high and long to long on
37.2 Peterson to Maddy, one run, turned to deep bwd sq leg
37.3 Peterson to Hamilton, no run, outside off, nudges to off side,
missed
37.4 Peterson to Hamilton, OUT: swings high to deep sq leg
England XI 194/5, Partnership of 63
GM Hamilton c de Wett b Peterson 19 (33b 0x4 0x6)
DL Maddy 79* (83b 4x4 2x6) RJ Peterson 8.4-0-37-4 (1w)
37.5 Peterson to Swann, no run
37.6 Peterson to Swann, no run
End of over 38 (7 runs) England XI 194/5 (RR: 5.11)
RJ Peterson 9-0-37-4 (1w)
DL Maddy 79* (83b 4x4 2x6) GP Swann 0* (2b)
38.1 Ntini to Maddy, wide: no run
38.1 Ntini to Maddy, no run
38.2 Ntini to Maddy, one run
38.3 Ntini to Swann, one run
38.4 Ntini to Maddy, two runs
38.5 Ntini to Maddy, two runs
38.6 Ntini to Maddy, no run
End of over 39 (7 runs) England XI 201/5 (RR: 5.15)
M Ntini 8-1-45-0 (3w 2nb)
GP Swann 1* (3b) DL Maddy 84* (88b 4x4 2x6)
39.1 Peterson to Swann, two runs
Comms will continue in due course
39.2 Peterson to Swann, no run
39.3 Peterson to Swann, one run
39.4 Peterson to Maddy, two runs, outside off, nudges very fine to 3rd
man
39.5 Peterson to Maddy, one run
39.6 Peterson to Swann, no run
End of over 40 (6 runs) England XI 207/5 (RR: 5.18)
RJ Peterson 10-0-43-4 (1w)
DL Maddy 87* (90b 4x4 2x6) GP Swann 4* (7b)
40.1 Creed to Maddy, no run
40.2 Creed to Maddy, no run
40.3 Creed to Maddy, wide: one run
40.3 Creed to Swann, FOUR, leg side, whipped off his toes to wide mid
wicket
40.4 Creed to Swann, FOUR, and again
40.5 Creed to Swann, one run, strokes to long off
40.6 Creed to Maddy, no run, nudges to gully
End of over 41 (12 runs) England XI 219/5 (RR: 5.34)
M Creed 7-0-42-1 (3w)
GP Swann 13* (10b 2x4) DL Maddy 87* (93b 4x4 2x6)
41.1 Maketa to Swann, no run, pushes to covers
41.2 Maketa to Swann, FOUR, short, pulled to wide mid wicket
41.3 Maketa to Swann, one run, nudges to bwd point, quick run
41.4 Maketa to Maddy, one run, outside off, plays to 3rd man
41.5 Maketa to Swann, two runs, turned off the legs to deep sq leg
41.6 Maketa to Swann, one run, outside off, chops to 3rd man
End of over 42 (9 runs) England XI 228/5 (RR: 5.43)
M Maketa 5-0-40-0
GP Swann 26* (17b 3x4) DL Maddy 82* (92b 4x4 2x6)
42.1 Creed to Swann, legbye: one run
42.2 Creed to Maddy, one run, pushes past a diving bowler
42.3 Creed to Swann, one run, turned to sq leg
42.4 Creed to Maddy, no run
42.5 Creed to Maddy, (noball) FOUR
42.5 Creed to Maddy, one run
comms will revert as soon as possible
TV taking interviews
42.6 Creed to Swann, one run, cuts to deep bwd point
End of over 43 (10 runs) England XI 238/5 (RR: 5.53)
M Creed 8-0-51-1 (3w 1nb)
GP Swann 28* (20b 3x4) DL Maddy 88* (96b 5x4 2x6)
43.1 Maketa to Swann, OUT: Pulls to deep mid wicket
England XI 238/6, Partnership of 44
GP Swann c Grace b Maketa 28 (21b 3x4 0x6)
DL Maddy 88* (96b 5x4 2x6) M Maketa 5.1-0-40-1
43.2 Maketa to Maddy, no run
43.3 Maketa to Maddy, no run
43.4 Maketa to Maddy, no run, drives into the covers
43.5 Maketa to Maddy, wide: no run
43.5 Maketa to Maddy, no run
43.6 Maketa to Maddy, no run, full leg side, driven straight at mid
wicket
End of over 44 (1 run) England XI 239/6 (RR: 5.43)
M Maketa 6-0-41-1 (1w)
CMW Read 0* (0b) DL Maddy 88* (101b 5x4 2x6)
44.1 Creed to Maddy, FOUR
44.2 Creed to Maddy, FOUR
44.3 Creed to Maddy, no run
44.4 Creed to Maddy, FOUR, outside off, cuts to point
100 for him
great innings, and maybe a place in the Test team ?
44.5 Creed to Maddy, wide: no run, outside off
44.5 Creed to Maddy, one run, full places to long on
44.6 Creed to Read, wide: one run
44.6 Creed to Maddy, wide: no run
44.6 Creed to Maddy, one run, plays to on side
End of over 45 (18 runs) England XI 257/6 (RR: 5.71)
M Creed 9-0-69-1 (6w 1nb)
DL Maddy 102* (107b 8x4 2x6) CMW Read 0* (0b)
45.1 Maketa to Maddy, two runs
45.2 Maketa to Maddy, one run
45.3 Maketa to Read, no run
tv replay for run out
England XI 258/7, Partnership of 20
CMW Read run out (Abrahams) 0 (7b 0x4 0x6)
45.4 Maketa to Maddy, one run
45.6 Maketa to Tudor, wide: no run
45.6 Maketa to Tudor, one run
End of over 46 (4 runs) England XI 261/7 (RR: 5.67)
M Maketa 7-0-47-1 (2w)
AJ Tudor 1* (1b) DL Maddy 106* (110b 8x4 2x6)
46.1 Ntini to Tudor, one run, yorker, just dug out to short fine leg
46.2 Ntini to Maddy, FOUR, drives, edges past a diving keeper
46.3 Ntini to Maddy, two runs, full, on line, drives straight to long
off, who fumbles
46.4 Ntini to Maddy, SIX, short, fetch, pulls very well over mid wicket
nice balance and power
46.5 Ntini to Maddy, wide: no run
46.5 Ntini to Maddy, one run, full ball, outside off, drives to deep
cover
46.6 Ntini to Tudor, two runs, from wide of the crease, steps inside and
well played to deep bwd sq leg
End of over 47 (17 runs) England XI 278/7 (RR: 5.91)
M Ntini 9-1-62-0 (4w 2nb)
DL Maddy 119* (109b 9x4 3x6) AJ Tudor 4* (3b)
47.1 Maketa to Maddy, one run
47.2 Maketa to Tudor, one run, full, reverse swing?, turned to bwd sq
leg
47.3 Maketa to Maddy, FOUR, short, pulls past deep sq leg
Maddy must be thinking this is an early xmas
They have fed him short balls all day
47.4 Maketa to Maddy, one run, full and only one to long on
47.5 Maketa to Tudor, two runs, full, driven to wide long off
47.6 Maketa to Tudor, two runs, drives to long off, good running
End of over 48 (11 runs) England XI 289/7 (RR: 6.02)
M Maketa 8-0-58-1 (2w)
DL Maddy 125* (112b 10x4 3x6) AJ Tudor 9* (6b)
48.1 Ntini to Maddy, one run, runs it past gully
48.2 Ntini to Tudor, bye: one run, outside off, drives, missed, Mitchell
drops the ball
48.3 Ntini to Maddy, two runs, outside off, nudges wide of 3rd man
48.4 Ntini to Maddy, one run, leg side, worked away to deep sq leg
48.5 Ntini to Tudor, one run, full, driven to long off
48.6 Ntini to Maddy, FOUR, lofted straight over his head, two bounces to
long off
End of over 49 (10 runs) England XI 299/7 (RR: 6.10)
M Ntini 10-1-71-0 (4w 2nb)
AJ Tudor 10* (8b) DL Maddy 133* (116b 11x4 3x6)
49.1 Maketa to Tudor, one run, drives to long off
last 50 off 31 balls
49.2 Maketa to Maddy, OUT: lofted to long on
England XI 300/8, Partnership of 42
DL Maddy c Ntini b Maketa 133 (117b 11x4 3x6)
AJ Tudor 11* (9b) M Maketa 8.2-0-57-2 (2w)
49.3 Maketa to Tudor, FOUR, great drive, straight bat beats deep extra
cover
49.4 Maketa to Tudor, no run, outside off, cross bats it to the bowler
49.5 Maketa to Tudor, one run, chips to long off
49.6 Maketa to Silverwood, two runs, outside off, slaps it to wide long
off
End of over 50 (8 runs) England XI 307/8 (RR: 6.14)
M Maketa 9-0-64-2 (2w)
AJ Tudor 16* (12b 1x4) CEW Silverwood 2* (1b)
Match State: Lunch
0.1 Silverwood to Benfield, no run, forward defends
0.2 Silverwood to Benfield, no run, left alone
0.3 Silverwood to Benfield, wide: no run, outside off
0.3 Silverwood to Benfield, no run, beaten outside off
0.4 Silverwood to Benfield, one run, turned to bwd sq leg
0.5 Silverwood to Grace, no run, nudges from the front foot to bwd
point
0.6 Silverwood to Grace, five runs, pushes towards gully, quick run,
overthrow 4
End of over 1 (7 runs) Combined Eastern Province/Border InvitatMR Benfield 7/0 (RR: 7.00 RRR: 301/49 = 6.14)
CEW Silverwood 1-0-7-0 (1w)
GV Grace 5* (2b) MR Benfield 1* (4b)
1.1 Hamilton to Grace, no run, outside off, left very late
1.2 Hamilton to Grace, no run, forward, turns to bwd sq leg, yes no yes
no is the call
1.3 Hamilton to Grace, no run, beaten outside off, slight away movement
and bounce
1.4 Hamilton to Grace, no run, learns quickly, left alone
1.5 Hamilton to Grace, one run, forward, outside off, nudges to 3rd man
1.6 Hamilton to Benfield, FOUR, outside off, drives well off the back
foot
End of over 2 (5 runs) Combined Eastern Province/Border InvitatMR Benfield 12/0 (RR: 6.00 RRR: 296/48 = 6.17)
GM Hamilton 1-0-5-0
GV Grace 6* (7b) MR Benfield 5* (5b 1x4)
2.1 Silverwood to Grace, no run, left alone
2.2 Silverwood to Grace, one run, back, defends to his feet, quick run
2.3 Silverwood to Benfield, no run, stays very low outside off
2.4 Silverwood to Benfield, one run, outside off, chops wide of 3rd man
2.5 Silverwood to Grace, no run, back, the left hander pushes to point
2.6 Silverwood to Grace, one run, quick run, pushing towards mid wicket
End of over 3 (3 runs) Combined Eastern Province/Border InvitatMR Benfield 15/0 (RR: 5.00 RRR: 293/47 = 6.23)
CEW Silverwood 2-0-10-0 (1w)
GV Grace 8* (11b) MR Benfield 6* (7b 1x4)
3.1 Hamilton to Grace, no run
3.2 Hamilton to Grace, FOUR, leg side, thin edge to fine leg
3.3 Hamilton to Grace, no run, back, pushes to bwd point
Adjustment made at lunch sees England on 309
The target is thus 310
3.4 Hamilton to Grace, no run, defends down the pitch
3.5 Hamilton to Grace, no run, shortish, not played to well, bounces
into the splice
3.6 Hamilton to Grace, no run, into line, defends down the pitch
End of over 4 (4 runs) Combined Eastern Province/Border InvitatMR Benfield 19/0 (RR: 4.75 RRR: 291/46 = 6.33)
GM Hamilton 2-0-9-0
MR Benfield 6* (7b 1x4) GV Grace 12* (17b 1x4)
4.1 Silverwood to Benfield, no run, outside off, left alone, swings
away after the bounce
4.2 Silverwood to Benfield, no run, outside off, cuts firmly, well
fielded at bwd point
Very bumpy outfield
4.3 Silverwood to Benfield, bye: FOUR, stays low, bounces thru the
Read's legs
4.4 Silverwood to Benfield, one run, outside off, angles it to 3rd man
4.5 Silverwood to Grace, two runs, leg side, turned off the legs to
wide fine leg
It has been very dry in the Border region
4.6 Silverwood to Grace, no run, outside leg, into the pad, appeal, not
given
End of over 5 (7 runs) Combined Eastern Province/Border InvitatMR Benfield 26/0 (RR: 5.20 RRR: 284/45 = 6.31)
CEW Silverwood 3-0-13-0 (1w)
MR Benfield 7* (11b 1x4) GV Grace 14* (19b 1x4)
The dryest for the last 10 years
Could be a reason for the bumpy outfield
5.1 Hamilton to Benfield, no run, outside off, forward, pushes to cover
5.2 Hamilton to Benfield, no run, back, cuts back to the batsmen, huge
appeal, not given
says leg side
5.3 Hamilton to Benfield, no run, forward, pushes to off, somehow gets
it rolling to the on side
5.4 Hamilton to Benfield, no run
5.5 Hamilton to Benfield, one run, forward, driving into the covers,
fumble
5.6 Hamilton to Grace, no run, left alone outside off
End of over 6 (1 run) Combined Eastern Province/Border InvitatMR Benfield 27/0 (RR: 4.50 RRR: 283/44 = 6.43)
GM Hamilton 3-0-10-0
MR Benfield 8* (16b 1x4) GV Grace 14* (20b 1x4)
6.1 Silverwood to Benfield, no run, back, pushes from line to bwd point
6.2 Silverwood to Benfield, no run, outside off, gets across, plays
over the ball
6.3 Silverwood to Benfield, one run, outside off, angled to 3rd man
neat bit of fielding by hamilton
6.4 Silverwood to Grace, no run, on line, forward, some lift, taken
high on the bat
6.5 Silverwood to Grace, no run, fuller ball, well up, strokes to mid
off
6.6 Silverwood to Grace, no run, leg side, turned straight at sq leg
End of over 7 (1 run) Combined Eastern Province/Border InvitatMR Benfield 28/0 (RR: 4.00 RRR: 282/43 = 6.56)
CEW Silverwood 4-0-14-0 (1w)
MR Benfield 9* (19b 1x4) GV Grace 14* (23b 1x4)
7.1 Hamilton to Benfield, (noball) no run
7.1 Hamilton to Benfield, no run
7.2 Hamilton to Benfield, no run
7.3 Hamilton to Benfield, no run
7.4 Hamilton to Benfield, no run
7.5 Hamilton to Benfield, no run, forward, pushes to mid off
7.6 Hamilton to Benfield, no run
End of over 8 (1 run) Combined Eastern Province/Border InvitatMR Benfield 29/0 (RR: 3.62 RRR: 281/42 = 6.69)
GM Hamilton 4-0-11-0 (1nb)
GV Grace 14* (23b 1x4) MR Benfield 9* (26b 1x4)
8.1 Silverwood to Grace, OUT: outside off, inside edge
Combined Eastern Province/Border InvitatMR Benfield 29/1, Partnership of 29
GV Grace b Silverwood 14 (25b 1x4 0x6)
MR Benfield 9* (26b 1x4) CEW Silverwood 4.1-0-14-1 (1w)
8.2 Silverwood to de Wett, OUT:
Combined Eastern Province/Border InvitatMR Benfield 29/2, Partnership of 0
BC de Wett lbw b Silverwood 0 (1b 0x4 0x6)
MR Benfield 9* (26b 1x4) CEW Silverwood 4.2-0-14-2 (1w)
hat trick ball coming
8.3 Silverwood to Pope, no run, left alone outside off
not a bad ball, just outside off, and nice bounce
8.4 Silverwood to Pope, two runs, leg side, clipped off his toes to fwd
sq leg
8.5 Silverwood to Pope, FOUR, outside off, thin edge, between the
keepers legs
End of over 9 (6 runs) Combined Eastern Province/Border InvitatMR Benfield 35/2 (RR: 3.89 RRR: 275/41 = 6.71)
CEW Silverwood 5-0-20-2 (1w)
MR Benfield 9* (26b 1x4) SC Pope 6* (3b 1x4)
5 ball over
9.1 Hamilton to Benfield, three runs, turned to sq leg
9.2 Hamilton to Pope, FOUR, outside off, width, cuts away to point
9.3 Hamilton to Pope, no run, pushes to mid on
9.4 Hamilton to Pope, no run
9.5 Hamilton to Pope, no run, drives firmly to cover
Swann takes it on the knee
and Read keeoing with a helmet
keeping
9.6 Hamilton to Pope, no run
End of over 10 (7 runs) Combined Eastern Province/Border InvitatMR Benfield 42/2 (RR: 4.20 RRR: 268/40 = 6.70)
GM Hamilton 5-0-18-0 (1nb)
MR Benfield 12* (27b 1x4) SC Pope 10* (8b 2x4)
10.1 Silverwood to Benfield, no run
10.2 Silverwood to Benfield, FOUR, short, short arm jabs it to mid
wicket
10.3 Silverwood to Benfield, no run, outside off, chops to a deepish
gully
10.4 Silverwood to Benfield, no run, forward, defends to the off
It is not often you see a keeper with a helmet on
10.5 Silverwood to Benfield, no run, outside off, lots of lift, taken
high by Read
10.6 Silverwood to Benfield, no run, pushes to the on side
End of over 11 (4 runs) E.Province/Border XI 46/2 (RR: 4.18 RRR: 264/39 = 6.77)
CEW Silverwood 6-0-24-2 (1w)
SC Pope 10* (8b 2x4) MR Benfield 16* (33b 2x4)
11.1 Adams to Pope, no run, leg side, flicks to on side, now Hussain
takes it on the shin
11.2 Adams to Pope, FOUR, leg side, flicked away to sq leg
11.3 Adams to Pope, one run, outside off, chops to wide 3rd man
11.4 Adams to Benfield, one run, outside off, chops, edges, read
standing up drops it
11.5 Adams to Pope, no run, outside off, chops to point
11.6 Adams to Pope, no run, leg stump, drives, not timed, runs to mid
wicket
End of over 12 (6 runs) E.Province/Border XI 52/2 (RR: 4.33 RRR: 258/38 = 6.79)
CJ Adams 1-0-6-0
MR Benfield 17* (34b 2x4) SC Pope 15* (13b 3x4)
12.1 Tudor to Benfield, FOUR, nice friendly ball outside off, driven
thru the covers
12.2 Tudor to Benfield, two runs, chops to 3rd man, big fumble
12.3 Tudor to Benfield, FOUR, short, pulls very well to fwd sq leg
12.4 Tudor to Benfield, no run, outside off, left alone, does come back
off the seam a bit
12.5 Tudor to Benfield, one run, leg side, turned to long leg
12.6 Tudor to Pope, no run, outside off, comes back, inside edge into
the box
End of over 13 (11 runs) E.Province/Border XI 63/2 (RR: 4.85 RRR: 247/37 = 6.68)
AJ Tudor 1-0-11-0
MR Benfield 28* (39b 4x4) SC Pope 15* (14b 3x4)
Pope not walking to well
I dont believe it, he never had a box on
Has gone off to get one
Not the best thing to do at any level of cricket
13.1 Adams to Benfield, no run, full toss, tapped to cover
13.2 Adams to Benfield, two runs, leg side, turned into the gap towards
long on
13.3 Adams to Benfield, two runs, outside off, late cuts to 3rd man
13.4 Adams to Benfield, one run, leg side, strokes to deep fwd sq leg
13.5 Adams to Pope, one run, turned to sq leg
Adams bowling both sides of the wickets
13.6 Adams to Benfield, no run
End of over 14 (6 runs) E.Province/Border XI 69/2 (RR: 4.93 RRR: 241/36 = 6.69)
CJ Adams 2-0-12-0
SC Pope 16* (15b 3x4) MR Benfield 33* (44b 4x4)
14.1 Tudor to Pope, no run
14.2 Tudor to Pope, FOUR
14.3 Tudor to Pope, one run
14.4 Tudor to Benfield, no run
14.5 Tudor to Benfield, no run, leg side, swings from the front foot,
beaten
goes just over the middle stump
14.6 Tudor to Benfield, no run, drawn forward, defends
End of over 15 (5 runs) E.Province/Border XI 74/2 (RR: 4.93 RRR: 236/35 = 6.74)
AJ Tudor 2-0-16-0
SC Pope 21* (18b 4x4) MR Benfield 33* (47b 4x4)
Swann on
15.1 Swann to Pope, one run
15.2 Swann to Benfield, one run
15.3 Swann to Pope, no run, forward, tries to work it to leg, taken on
the pad
15.4 Swann to Pope, no run, uses his feet, strokes back to the bowler
15.5 Swann to Pope, no run, firm push to short cover
15.6 Swann to Pope, no run, uses his feet again, smothers
End of over 16 (2 runs) E.Province/Border XI 76/2 (RR: 4.75 RRR: 234/34 = 6.88)
GP Swann 1-0-2-0
MR Benfield 34* (48b 4x4) SC Pope 22* (23b 4x4)
16.1 Tudor to Benfield, no run
16.2 Tudor to Benfield, one run
16.3 Tudor to Pope, no run
16.4 Tudor to Pope, no run, defends back down the pitch
16.5 Tudor to Pope, no run, full, drives to short cover
16.6 Tudor to Pope, no run, leg side, taken on the pad
End of over 17 (1 run) E.Province/Border XI 77/2 (RR: 4.53 RRR: 233/33 = 7.06)
AJ Tudor 3-0-17-0
MR Benfield 35* (50b 4x4) SC Pope 22* (27b 4x4)
Match State: Drinks
17.1 Swann to Benfield, no run
17.2 Swann to Benfield, two runs
17.3 Swann to Benfield, no run
17.4 Swann to Benfield, two runs
17.5 Swann to Benfield, no run, down the pitch, edges, dropped by Read
17.6 Swann to Benfield, two runs, driven to deep mid wicket
End of over 18 (6 runs) E.Province/Border XI 83/2 (RR: 4.61 RRR: 227/32 = 7.09)
GP Swann 2-0-8-0
SC Pope 22* (27b 4x4) MR Benfield 41* (56b 4x4)
Tufnell on
18.1 Tufnell to Pope, no run, cuts, missed
18.2 Tufnell to Pope, no run, lots of turn
18.3 Tufnell to Pope, no run, back, into the pads
18.4 Tufnell to Pope, no run, sweeps, missed
18.5 Tufnell to Pope, one run, pushes to deep cover
18.6 Tufnell to Benfield, no run, flicks to on side, missed, taken on
the pad
End of over 19 (2 runs) E.Province/Border XI 85/2 (RR: 4.47 RRR: 225/31 = 7.26)
PCR Tufnell 1-0-1-0
SC Pope 23* (32b 4x4) MR Benfield 41* (57b 4x4)
19.1 Swann to Pope, no run
19.2 Swann to Pope, OUT: sweeps, top edges
E.Province/Border XI 88/3, Partnership of 59
SC Pope c Hussain b Swann 23 (31b 4x4 0x6)
MR Benfield 41* (57b 4x4) GP Swann 2.2-0-8-1
19.3 Swann to Benfield, no run
19.4 Swann to Benfield, two runs
19.5 Swann to Benfield, no run
19.6 Swann to Benfield, one run
End of over 20 (6 runs) E.Province/Border XI 91/3 (RR: 4.55 RRR: 219/30 = 7.30)
GP Swann 3-0-11-1
MR Benfield 44* (61b 4x4) LL Gamiet 0* (0b)
20.1 Tufnell to Benfield, legbye: one run
20.2 Tufnell to Gamiet, no run
20.3 Tufnell to Gamiet, no run, cuts, missed, appeal for catch, not
given
20.4 Tufnell to Gamiet, two runs, turned to sq leg, Flintoff in from the
fence
20.5 Tufnell to Gamiet, no run, forward, pad, appeal, no
20.6 Tufnell to Gamiet, no run, left alone
End of over 21 (3 runs) E.Province/Border XI 94/3 (RR: 4.48 RRR: 216/29 = 7.45)
PCR Tufnell 2-0-3-0
MR Benfield 44* (62b 4x4) LL Gamiet 2* (5b)
21.1 Swann to Benfield, FOUR, short, leg side, whipped to bwd sq leg
21.2 Swann to Benfield, no run
21.3 Swann to Benfield, one run, turned to bwd sq leg
50 for him
21.4 Swann to Gamiet, no run, uses his feet, missed, stumping chance
gone
21.5 Swann to Gamiet, no run, beaten by lots of air, driving
Read now has put two catches down, and missed that stumping
21.6 Swann to Gamiet, no run
End of over 22 (5 runs) E.Province/Border XI 99/3 (RR: 4.50 RRR: 211/28 = 7.54)
GP Swann 4-0-16-1
MR Benfield 50* (69b 5x4) LL Gamiet 2* (8b)
22.1 Tufnell to Benfield, one run, back, chops to gully, throw comes in
noone backing up over throw
22.2 Tufnell to Gamiet, no run
22.3 Tufnell to Gamiet, no run, forward, drives at short cover
22.4 Tufnell to Gamiet, no run
22.5 Tufnell to Gamiet, no run, plays late, chopping towards gully
22.6 Tufnell to Gamiet, one run, forward, pushes towards long on
End of over 23 (2 runs) E.Province/Border XI 101/3 (RR: 4.39 RRR: 209/27 = 7.74)
PCR Tufnell 3-0-5-0
LL Gamiet 3* (13b) MR Benfield 51* (70b 5x4)
23.1 Swann to Gamiet, no run
23.2 Swann to Gamiet, one run, turned to sq leg
23.3 Swann to Benfield, two runs, leg side, slog sweeps to sq leg
23.4 Swann to Benfield, one run, sweeps, edges to off side, quick run,
throw cant be picked up by Swann
23.5 Swann to Gamiet, no run
23.6 Swann to Gamiet, one run, lap sweep
End of over 24 (5 runs) E.Province/Border XI 106/3 (RR: 4.42 RRR: 204/26 = 7.85)
GP Swann 5-0-21-1
LL Gamiet 5* (17b) MR Benfield 54* (72b 5x4)
24.1 Tufnell to Gamiet, one run, outside off, helps it to 3rd man
24.2 Tufnell to Benfield, two runs, outside off chops past point
24.3 Tufnell to Benfield, two runs, turned to sq leg
24.4 Tufnell to Benfield, no run, forward, defends
24.5 Tufnell to Benfield, no run, forward, nudges to gully
24.6 Tufnell to Benfield, one run, sweeps, inside edges past slip
End of over 25 (6 runs) E.Province/Border XI 112/3 (RR: 4.48 RRR: 198/25 = 7.92)
PCR Tufnell 4-0-11-0
MR Benfield 59* (77b 5x4) LL Gamiet 6* (18b)
25.1 Swann to Benfield, no run
25.2 Swann to Benfield, no run, drives to mid wicket
25.3 Swann to Benfield, no run, forward, defends at his feet
25.4 Swann to Benfield, one run, uses his feet, pushes to long on
25.5 Swann to Gamiet, one run, leg side, turned to deep sq leg
25.6 Swann to Benfield, no run, forward, dabns to the on side
End of over 26 (2 runs) E.Province/Border XI 114/3 (RR: 4.38 RRR: 196/24 = 8.17)
GP Swann 6-0-23-1
LL Gamiet 7* (19b) MR Benfield 60* (82b 5x4)
dabs
26.1 Tufnell to Gamiet, one run, nudges to the gapo at cover
26.2 Tufnell to Benfield, OUT: leading edge
E.Province/Border XI 115/4, Partnership of 27
MR Benfield c & b Tufnell 58 (83b 5x4 0x6)
LL Gamiet 8* (20b) PCR Tufnell 4.2-0-12-1
26.3 Tufnell to Mitchell, no run, defends
26.4 Tufnell to Mitchell, no run
26.5 Tufnell to Mitchell, bye: two runs, sweeps, beats everything
26.6 Tufnell to Mitchell, no run
End of over 27 (3 runs) E.Province/Border XI 117/4 (RR: 4.33 RRR: 193/23 = 8.39)
PCR Tufnell 5-0-12-1
LL Gamiet 8* (20b) I Mitchell 0* (4b)
27.1 Swann to Gamiet, no run, pushes back at the bowler
27.2 Swann to Gamiet, no run, forward, pushes to off
27.3 Swann to Gamiet, three runs, leg side, lap sweep, plus one for
overthrow from Tudor
27.4 Swann to Mitchell, one run, forward, drives in the air, but no
fielder close
27.5 Swann to Gamiet, no run, turned to sq leg
27.6 Swann to Gamiet, no run, nudges to the on side
End of over 28 (4 runs) E.Province/Border XI 121/4 (RR: 4.32 RRR: 189/22 = 8.59)
GP Swann 7-0-27-1
I Mitchell 1* (5b) LL Gamiet 11* (25b)
28.1 Tufnell to Mitchell, no run, uses his feet, smothers
28.2 Tufnell to Mitchell, two runs, outside off, late cuts past deepish
gully
28.3 Tufnell to Mitchell, no run, sharp turn into the left hander
playing back
28.4 Tufnell to Mitchell, one run, sweeps to deep bwd sq leg
28.5 Tufnell to Gamiet, no run, outside off, wants to cut, pulls back
28.6 Tufnell to Gamiet, no run, pushes forward, angles to gully
End of over 29 (3 runs) E.Province/Border XI 124/4 (RR: 4.28 RRR: 186/21 = 8.86)
PCR Tufnell 6-0-15-1
I Mitchell 4* (9b) LL Gamiet 11* (27b)
29.1 Swann to Mitchell, no run
29.2 Swann to Mitchell, OUT: drives inside to out, straight at cover
E.Province/Border XI 124/5, Partnership of 9
I Mitchell c Maddy b Swann 4 (10b 0x4 0x6)
LL Gamiet 11* (27b) GP Swann 7.2-0-27-2
29.3 Swann to Creed, no run, turned to sq leg
29.4 Swann to Creed, two runs, forward, sweeps to long leg
29.5 Swann to Creed, no run, forward, outside line, covers with the pad
29.6 Swann to Creed, bye: one run, outside off, turns back sharply,
beats everything including the keeper
End of over 30 (3 runs) E.Province/Border XI 127/5 (RR: 4.23 RRR: 183/20 = 9.15)
GP Swann 8-0-29-2
M Creed 2* (4b) LL Gamiet 11* (27b)
30.1 Tufnell to Creed, OUT:
E.Province/Border XI 127/6, Partnership of 3
M Creed lbw b Tufnell 2 (5b 0x4 0x6)
LL Gamiet 11* (27b) PCR Tufnell 6.1-0-15-2
30.2 Tufnell to Abrahams, no run, forward, pad, outside leg
30.3 Tufnell to Abrahams, one run, outside off, cuts, great pickup at
bwd point
30.4 Tufnell to Gamiet, no run, forward, defends
30.5 Tufnell to Gamiet, no run, forward, defends
30.6 Tufnell to Gamiet, no run, on the drive, turns away sharply, does
not get close
End of over 31 (1 run) E.Province/Border XI 128/6 (RR: 4.13 RRR: 182/19 = 9.58)
PCR Tufnell 7-0-16-2
S Abrahams 1* (2b) LL Gamiet 11* (30b)
31.1 Swann to Abrahams, FOUR, lofted over mid wicket, swinging across
the line
31.2 Swann to Abrahams, one run, and again, sq leg cuts it off
31.3 Swann to Gamiet, no run, outside off, nudges to slip
31.4 Swann to Gamiet, no run, driving to mid wicket
31.5 Swann to Gamiet, one run, forward, strokes to long on
End of over 32 (6 runs) E.Province/Border XI 134/6 (RR: 4.19 RRR: 176/18 = 9.78)
GP Swann 9-0-35-2
LL Gamiet 12* (33b) S Abrahams 6* (4b 1x4)
another 5 ball over
32.1 Tufnell to Gamiet, one run
32.2 Tufnell to Abrahams, no run
32.3 Tufnell to Abrahams, one run
32.4 Tufnell to Gamiet, FOUR, plays with the turn, lofts over cover
32.5 Tufnell to Gamiet, one run
32.6 Tufnell to Abrahams, one run
End of over 33 (8 runs) E.Province/Border XI 142/6 (RR: 4.30 RRR: 168/17 = 9.88)
PCR Tufnell 8-0-24-2
S Abrahams 8* (7b 1x4) LL Gamiet 18* (36b 1x4)
33.1 Swann to Abrahams, legbye: three runs, leg side
33.2 Swann to Gamiet, no run
33.3 Swann to Gamiet, no run
33.4 Swann to Gamiet, two runs, sweeps to long leg
33.5 Swann to Gamiet, no run, pushes to mid wicket
33.6 Swann to Gamiet, OUT: sweeps in the air to deep bwd sq leg
E.Province/Border XI 147/7, Partnership of 20
LL Gamiet c Tudor b Swann 20 (42b 1x4 0x6)
End of over 34 (5 runs) E.Province/Border XI 147/7 (RR: 4.32 RRR: 163/16 = 10.19)
GP Swann 10-0-37-3
S Abrahams 8* (8b 1x4)
34.1 Tufnell to Peterson, no run, pushes to the on side
34.2 Tufnell to Peterson, no run, nudges to leg, just in front of leg
slip
34.3 Tufnell to Peterson, no run, lots of air, defends to off
34.4 Tufnell to Peterson, one run, forward, nudges to off side, quick
run
34.5 Tufnell to Abrahams, no run, leg side, flicks, missed
34.6 Tufnell to Abrahams, one run, makes room, chops to deep cover point
End of over 35 (2 runs) E.Province/Border XI 149/7 (RR: 4.26 RRR: 161/15 = 10.73)
PCR Tufnell 9-0-26-2
S Abrahams 9* (10b 1x4) RJ Peterson 1* (4b)
35.1 Hussain to Abrahams, no run
35.2 Hussain to Abrahams, no run, little off spin
35.3 Hussain to Abrahams, two runs, across the line to deep mid wicket
35.4 Hussain to Abrahams, no run, lots of air, pushes to cover
35.5 Hussain to Abrahams, OUT: lofted to deep sq leg
E.Province/Border XI 151/8, Partnership of 4
S Abrahams c Atherton b Hussain 11 (16b 1x4 0x6)
RJ Peterson 1* (4b) N Hussain 0.5-0-2-1
35.6 Hussain to Peterson, no run
End of over 36 (2 runs) E.Province/Border XI 151/8 (RR: 4.19 RRR: 159/14 = 11.36)
N Hussain 1-0-2-1
M Maketa 0* (0b) RJ Peterson 1* (5b)
E.Province/Border XI 151/9, Partnership of 0
M Maketa run out (Swann) 0 (0b 0x4 0x6)
36.1 Tufnell to Peterson, no run
36.2 Tufnell to Peterson, SIX
36.3 Tufnell to Peterson, no run
36.4 Tufnell to Peterson, OUT:
E.Province/Border XI 157/10, Partnership of 6
RJ Peterson c Adams b Tufnell 7 (9b 0x4 1x6)
M Ntini 0* (0b) PCR Tufnell 9.4-0-32-3
England win by 152 runs
MoM = DL Maddy
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