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3rd Test: South Africa v England at Durban, 26-30 Dec 1999
Ball-by-Ball Commentary
7.2 Pollock to Buthcer, no run, forward, firm stroke to mid off
half the English players in the change rooms are sitting without
any shirts on
The humidity here will be a major factor today
7.3 Pollock to Buthcer, no run, left alone outside offf
7.4 Pollock to Buthcer, no run, outside off, driving, beaten all ends
up as the ball tracks away from him
just too much movement that time
7.5 Pollock to Buthcer, no run, left alone
7.6 Pollock to Buthcer, no run, left alone
End of over 8 (maiden) England 7/0
SM Pollock 4-3-1-0
MA Atherton 1* (15b) MA Butcher 4* (33b)
hayward replaces donald
8.1 Hayward to Atherton, no run, forward, on line, defends down the
pitch
8.2 Hayward to Atherton, no run, on line, drawn forward, defends to the
off
8.3 Hayward to Atherton, no run, quick ball, hurries the shot, defends
to the off
8.4 Hayward to Atherton, no run, very full. driving, edges into the
ground to 3rd slip
8.5 Hayward to Atherton, OUT: back, goes back, inside edges into the
stumps
England 7/1, Partnership of 7
MA Atherton b Hayward 1 (20b 0x4 0x6)
MA Butcher 4* (33b) M Hayward 0.5-0-0-1
8.6 Hayward to Hussain, no run, back, edges to 3rd slip, just does not
carry
End of over 9 (maiden) England 7/1
M Hayward 1-1-0-1
MA Butcher 4* (33b) N Hussain 0* (1b)
9.1 Pollock to Buthcer, no run, left alone
9.2 Pollock to Buthcer, no run, left alone
9.3 Pollock to Buthcer, no run, on line, turns it from the front foot
to mid on
9.4 Pollock to Buthcer, no run, left alone
9.5 Pollock to Buthcer, no run, bouncer, sits down under it
9.6 Pollock to Buthcer, two runs, leg side, turned from the crease to
bwd sq leg, long leg round
End of over 10 (2 runs) England 9/1
SM Pollock 5-3-3-0
N Hussain 0* (1b) MA Butcher 6* (39b)
10.1 Hayward to Hussain, FOUR, full outside off, driving firmly past bwd
point
First boundary of the morning
10.2 Hayward to Hussain, no run, leg side, shapes to turn to leg, taken
on the pad
10.3 Hayward to Hussain, one run, leg side, rears up, well played, one
hand off the bat to bwd sq leg
10.4 Hayward to Buthcer, no run, outside off, left alone
10.5 Hayward to Buthcer, two runs, leg side, neatly played to vacant mid
wicket from the front foot
10.6 Hayward to Buthcer, no run, on line, forward, defends to the on
side
End of over 11 (7 runs) England 16/1
M Hayward 2-1-7-1
N Hussain 5* (4b 1x4) MA Butcher 8* (42b)
Butcher having a bat changed as Mullally brings out a choice for
him
11.1 Pollock to Hussain, one run, short, back pulls, fairly late, runs
to long leg
11.2 Pollock to Buthcer, no run, outside off, left alone, nice carry to
Boucher
11.3 Pollock to Buthcer, no run, left allone
11.4 Pollock to Buthcer, no run, left alone
11.5 Pollock to Buthcer, no run, round the wicket to the left hander,
bouncer from wide off the crease, ducks under it
11.6 Pollock to Buthcer, FOUR, outside off, angled pas a diving gully to
3rd man
End of over 12 (5 runs) England 21/1
SM Pollock 6-3-8-0
N Hussain 6* (5b 1x4) MA Butcher 12* (47b 1x4)
12.1 Hayward to Hussain, no run, outside off, back of a length, left
alone
12.2 Hayward to Hussain, no run, forward, standing up, deflects to bwd
point
12.3 Hayward to Hussain, FOUR, outside off, back, angles it past gully
and 3rd slip
Gully now being moved to q wide 3rd man
12.4 Hayward to Hussain, no run, shorter ball, quick, left alone outside
off
12.5 Hayward to Hussain, legbye: one run
12.6 Hayward to Buthcer, no run
End of over 13 (5 runs) England 26/1
M Hayward 3-1-11-1
N Hussain 10* (10b 2x4) MA Butcher 12* (48b 1x4)
Kallis takes over from Pollock
13.1 Kallis to Hussain, no run, outside off, left alone
13.2 Kallis to Hussain, no run, left alone
13.3 Kallis to Hussain, no run, outside off, left alone
13.4 Kallis to Hussain, no run, left alone
13.5 Kallis to Hussain, no run, left
13.6 Kallis to Hussain, FOUR, nudges past vacant 4th slip
End of over 14 (4 runs) England 30/1
JH Kallis 1-0-4-0
MA Butcher 12* (48b 1x4) N Hussain 14* (16b 3x4)
14.1 Hayward to Butcher, no run
14.2 Hayward to Butcher, no run, on line, back of a length, thuds into
the bat
14.3 Hayward to Butcher, two runs, outside off, cuts past bwd point,
Gibbs can get to it
Bring back Rhodes
14.4 Hayward to Butcher, no run, outside off, left alone
14.5 Hayward to Butcher, no run, outside off, back, plays at it and
follows it, appeal for the catch turned down
came off the towel in his side
14.6 Hayward to Butcher, no run, left alone
End of over 15 (2 runs) England 32/1
M Hayward 4-1-13-1
N Hussain 14* (16b 3x4) MA Butcher 14* (54b 1x4)
Match State: Drinks
15.1 Kallis to Hussain, no run, outside off, small away movement, left
15.2 Kallis to Hussain, no run, same line, back, pushes to the off
15.3 Kallis to Hussain, no run, left alone
15.4 Kallis to Hussain, no run, left alone
15.5 Kallis to Hussain, no run, left alone
15.6 Kallis to Hussain, no run, well forward, defends, angled bat, runs
to slips
End of over 16 (maiden) England 32/1
JH Kallis 2-1-4-0
MA Butcher 14* (54b 1x4) N Hussain 14* (22b 3x4)
16.1 Hayward to Butcher, no run, leg side, back of a length, defends
from the crease just past short leg
16.2 Hayward to Butcher, no run, left alone
16.3 Hayward to Butcher, no run, sharp lifting delivery outside off,
shoots thro off a length
16.4 Hayward to Butcher, no run
16.5 Hayward to Butcher, one run, half volley, slower delivery on off,
driven tentatively to mid on
16.6 Hayward to Hussain, no run
End of over 17 (1 run) England 33/1
M Hayward 5-1-14-1
MA Butcher 15* (59b 1x4) N Hussain 14* (23b 3x4)
17.1 Kallis to Butcher, no run
17.2 Kallis to Butcher, no run, down the leg side, left alone
17.3 Kallis to Butcher, no run, slightly fuller delivery, outside off,
drives, gets an inside edge out to short mid wicket
17.4 Kallis to Butcher, no run, bouncer, outside off, sways out of the
way smartly - nothing threatening about that
17.5 Kallis to Butcher, no run
17.6 Kallis to Butcher, no run, swings in slightly from off to leg,
full, turned around to mid on
End of over 18 (maiden) England 33/1
JH Kallis 3-2-4-0
N Hussain 14* (23b 3x4) MA Butcher 15* (65b 1x4)
and Lance 'Zulu' Klusener comes into the attack, taking over from
Hayward on a sweltering Durban day
slightly defenseive field, 3rd slip coming out to cover
18.1 Klusener to Hussain, one run, wide outside off, leans forward and
guides down to third man
18.2 Klusener to Butcher, no run, left alone outside off
18.3 Klusener to Butcher, no run
18.4 Klusener to Butcher, no run, full delivery, outside off, swings
wildly and misses as it dips on Boucher at the last moment - well
taken behind the stumps
18.5 Klusener to Butcher, no run
18.6 Klusener to Butcher, no run, left alone outside off, on a length,
good bounce thro to Boucher now
End of over 19 (1 run) England 34/1
L Klusener 1-0-1-0
N Hussain 15* (23b 3x4) MA Butcher 15* (71b 1x4)
and Alan Donald returns for a seconfd spell
19.1 Donald to Hussain, no run, quick delivery, full down leg, looks to
tyurn down to fine leg, misses
19.2 Donald to Hussain, no run
19.3 Donald to Hussain, no run, quick delivery, outside off, steep
bounce left alone
19.4 Donald to Hussain, no run, and again, Hussain somewhat wary of
Donald - leaving outside off anything short and getting a nick
19.5 Donald to Hussain, no run, bouncer, on leg, pulls out at the last
moment as it shoots over his helmet
19.6 Donald to Hussain, no run
End of over 20 (maiden) England 34/1
AA Donald 5-2-4-0 - South End
MA Butcher 15* (71b 1x4) N Hussain 15* (29b 3x4)
20.1 Klusener to Butcher, no run, left alone outside off
20.2 Klusener to Butcher, no run, leans forward defensive and pushes out
to Pollock in the cover
who promptly vaccates his post and strides over to third slip
20.3 Klusener to Butcher, no run
20.4 Klusener to Butcher, no run
20.5 Klusener to Butcher, FOUR, wide delivery, outside off,full, slashes
ildly and top edged over 2nd slip the fence
20.6 Klusener to Butcher, no run
End of over 21 (4 runs) England 38/1
L Klusener 2-0-5-0 - North End
N Hussain 15* (29b 3x4) MA Butcher 19* (77b 2x4)
21.1 Donald to Hussain, no run, down the leg side, thuds into his thigh
pads as he jumps back onto his stumps and trickles out to Adams
under the helmet at short leg
21.2 Donald to Hussain, no run, left alone outside off shooting thro low
21.3 Donald to Hussain, no run, and again, leaning far forward to cover
his stumps first then letting the ball go thro
21.4 Donald to Hussain, legbye: one run, off the pads, past Adams to
short fine leg
21.5 Donald to Butcher, no run, left alone outside off
Bitcher more watchful off the ball in this Test match that the
last 2
21.6 Donald to Butcher, no run, left alone outside off
End of over 22 (1 run, maiden) England 39/1
AA Donald 6-3-4-0 - South End
N Hussain 15* (33b 3x4) MA Butcher 19* (79b 2x4)
22.1 Klusener to Hussain, no run, left alone outside off
22.2 Klusener to Hussain, no run
22.3 Klusener to Hussain, no run, much straighter ball, on off, lifting
slightly, back and fended out ot Gibvbs at point
22.4 Klusener to Hussain, no run, left alone outside off again, trying
to play out till lunch
22.5 Klusener to Hussain, no run, back on his stumps and then out to
Pollock at extra cover
22.6 Klusener to Hussain, no run
End of over 23 (maiden) England 39/1
L Klusener 3-1-5-0 - North End
MA Butcher 19* (79b 2x4) N Hussain 15* (39b 3x4)
Sweltering day here at Kingsmead in Durban, 35 degrees, clear sky
- and a long, long day for the South African cricketers in the
field if Nasser Hussain can help it
23.1 Donald to Butcher, no run, left alone outside off
23.2 Donald to Butcher, no run, wide, half volley outside off, struck
beautifully by Butcher to the left of mid off, great stop by
Kirsten
23.3 Donald to Butcher, no run
23.4 Donald to Butcher, no run, left alone outside off again - too wide
of the off stump, not forcing the bat to play a shot
23.5 Donald to Butcher, three runs, another half volley outside off,
leans forward and drives to the right of mid off, finds the gap -
but not the fence
Adams falls back from short leg to deep mid wicket
23.6 Donald to Hussain, no run
End of over 24 (3 runs) England 42/1
AA Donald 7-3-7-0 - South End
MA Butcher 22* (84b 2x4) N Hussain 15* (40b 3x4)
24.1 Klusener to Butcher, no run, better line to Butcher, swinging in on
middle stump, dug out to mid on in the form of Pollock
24.2 Klusener to Butcher, no run, left alone outside off
huge gap at cover left for Butcher, 3 slips hovering for the
mistimed drive
24.3 Klusener to Butcher, no run, short ball, on off, back and pushed
out to point
Gibbs lurking deep at point in the absence of Jonty Rhodes who has
been dropped for Paul Adams
24.4 Klusener to Butcher, no run
24.5 Klusener to Butcher, no run, left alone outside off
24.6 Klusener to Butcher, no run, all defence, pushed out to mid on
End of over 25 (maiden) England 42/1
L Klusener 4-2-5-0 - North End
N Hussain 15* (40b 3x4) MA Butcher 22* (90b 2x4)
25.1 Donald to Hussain, no run, left alone
25.2 Donald to Hussain, no run, bouncer, good one, shapes to play, then
decides against it
25.3 Donald to Hussain, no run, outside off, too wide to chase
25.4 Donald to Hussain, no run, outside off, moving away, has a little
nibble
25.5 Donald to Hussain, no run, on line, forward, defends down the pitch
25.6 Donald to Hussain, no run, left alone
End of over 26 (maiden) England 42/1
AA Donald 8-4-7-0 - South End
MA Butcher 22* (90b 2x4) N Hussain 15* (46b 3x4)
Adams to take over
26.1 Klusener to Butcher, no run, forward, defends
26.2 Klusener to Butcher, no run, pushes to on side
26.3 Klusener to Butcher, no run, full, leg stump, turned to mid wicket
26.4 Klusener to Butcher, no run
26.5 Klusener to Butcher, no run, on line, forward, solid defence to
Adams
26.6 Klusener to Butcher, no run, back, turned with slight turn from the
ball to the on side
End of over 27 (maiden) England 42/1
L Klusener 5-3-5-0 - Umgeni End
N Hussain 15* (46b 3x4) MA Butcher 22* (96b 2x4)
27.1 Donald to Hussain, no run, outside off, left alone
27.2 Donald to Hussain, no run, on line, well forward, defends to the
off
27.3 Donald to Hussain, no run
27.4 Donald to Hussain, no run, leg side, goes away even further, left
alone
27.5 Donald to Hussain, no run, defends to the off
27.6 Donald to Hussain, no run, fullish, movement, strokes to the off
side
End of over 28 (maiden) England 42/1
AA Donald 9-5-7-0 - Old Fort Road End
MA Butcher 22* (96b 2x4) N Hussain 15* (52b 3x4)
Helmet man being brought in behind Butchers back
28.1 Klusener to Butcher, one run, forward, pushes wide of mid off, pick
up and returns sends the stumps flying by Cronje
Well home tho
28.2 Klusener to Hussain, no run, outside off, left alone, nearly a wide
28.3 Klusener to Hussain, no run, left alone, full outside off
28.4 Klusener to Hussain, no run, left alone
28.5 Klusener to Hussain, no run, well forward, smothers to silly mid
off
28.6 Klusener to Hussain, no run, forward, opens the blade, runs to a
backward gully
End of over 29 (1 run) England 43/1
L Klusener 6-3-6-0 - Umgeni End
MA Butcher 23* (97b 2x4) N Hussain 15* (57b 3x4)
29.1 Donald to Butcher, no run
The last over was by Adams and not Klusener
29.2 Donald to Butcher, no run
29.3 Donald to Butcher, no run
29.4 Donald to Butcher, one run, turned to long leg
29.5 Donald to Hussain, no run, bouncer
29.6 Donald to Hussain, no run, outside off, nudges to 2nd slip
End of over 30 (1 run) England 44/1
AA Donald 10-5-8-0 - Old Fort Road End
MA Butcher 24* (101b 2x4) N Hussain 15* (59b 3x4)
Match State: Lunch
30.1 Hayward to Butcher, one run
30.2 Hayward to Hussain, legbye: one run
30.3 Hayward to Butcher, no run
30.4 Hayward to Butcher, FOUR
30.5 Hayward to Butcher, no run
30.6 Hayward to Butcher, two runs
End of over 31 (8 runs) England 52/1
M Hayward 6-1-21-1 - Umgeni End
N Hussain 15* (60b 3x4) MA Butcher 31* (106b 3x4)
31.1 Pollock to Hussain, no run
31.2 Pollock to Hussain, no run
31.3 Pollock to Hussain, no run
31.4 Pollock to Hussain, no run
31.5 Pollock to Hussain, no run
31.6 Pollock to Hussain, no run
End of over 32 (maiden) England 52/1
SM Pollock 7-4-8-0 - Old Fort Road End
MA Butcher 31* (106b 3x4) N Hussain 15* (66b 3x4)
32.1 Hayward to Butcher, no run, on line, back, defends to the off
32.2 Hayward to Butcher, no run, bouncer, does not get up that high, has
him pulling the head out of the way
32.3 Hayward to Butcher, no run, on line, solid forward defence, runs
back down the pitch
32.4 Hayward to Butcher, no run, outside off, shorter ball, cuts away
left
32.5 Hayward to Butcher, no run, bouncer, ducks away early this time
32.6 Hayward to Butcher, one run, outside off, cuts firmly, Gibbs great
stop at bwd point
End of over 33 (1 run) England 53/1
M Hayward 7-1-22-1 - Umgeni End
MA Butcher 32* (112b 3x4) N Hussain 15* (66b 3x4)
33.1 Pollock to Butcher, no run, leg side, full, turned to short leg
33.2 Pollock to Butcher, no run, and again, forward, turned to short sq
leg
33.3 Pollock to Butcher, no run, forward, turned to short sq leg from
the legs
33.4 Pollock to Butcher, two runs, outside off, back, cuts well past bwd
point, wide 3rd man cleans up
33.5 Pollock to Butcher, no run, left alone
33.6 Pollock to Butcher, no run, bouncer, short enough not to cause any
harm
End of over 34 (2 runs) England 55/1
SM Pollock 8-4-10-0 - Old Fort Road End
N Hussain 15* (66b 3x4) MA Butcher 34* (118b 3x4)
34.1 Hayward to Hussain, no run, left alone
34.2 Hayward to Hussain, no run, on line, back of a length, pushes back
to hayward
34.3 Hayward to Hussain, no run, outside off, back, tries to get the bat
out of the way
34.4 Hayward to Hussain, no run, on line, defends to mid on
34.5 Hayward to Hussain, no run, back, nudges to bwd point
34.6 Hayward to Hussain, no run, left alone
End of over 35 (maiden) England 55/1
M Hayward 8-2-22-1 - Umgeni End
MA Butcher 34* (118b 3x4) N Hussain 15* (72b 3x4)
35.1 Pollock to Butcher, no run, forward, first real false shot of the
day, driving to off, gets it running to mid on
35.2 Pollock to Butcher, no run, drives well this time, straight at mid
off
35.3 Pollock to Butcher, no run, outside off, nudges to gully
35.4 Pollock to Butcher, FOUR, outside off, cuts firmly past gully
35.5 Pollock to Butcher, no run, left alone
50 partnership 108 mins, 161 balls
35.6 Pollock to Butcher, no run, left alone
End of over 36 (4 runs) England 59/1
SM Pollock 9-4-14-0 - Old Fort Road End
N Hussain 15* (72b 3x4) MA Butcher 38* (124b 4x4)
36.1 Hayward to Hussain, no run, leg side, forward, then back, pushes to
mid on
36.2 Hayward to Hussain, no run, outside off, back of a length, nice
lift, pulls the bat away
36.3 Hayward to Hussain, no run, bouncer, pulls the head out of line
no speed gun working today
that looked very quick tho
36.4 Hayward to Hussain, no run, leg side, flicks, too wide to get a bat
to it
36.5 Hayward to Hussain, no run
36.6 Hayward to Hussain, no run
End of over 37 (maiden) England 59/1
M Hayward 9-3-22-1 - Umgeni End
MA Butcher 38* (124b 4x4) N Hussain 15* (78b 3x4)
37.1 Pollock to Butcher, three runs, full, on line, drives straioght,
stops just short of the rope at long off
37.2 Pollock to Hussain, two runs, leg side, flicked off his toes to sq
leg
37.3 Pollock to Hussain, no run, forward, taken on the pad, appeal, not
out
37.4 Pollock to Hussain, no run, forward, driving, straight at bwd point
37.5 Pollock to Hussain, no run, defends to the off side
37.6 Pollock to Hussain, no run, bouncer
End of over 38 (5 runs) England 64/1
SM Pollock 10-4-19-0 - Old Fort Road End
MA Butcher 41* (125b 4x4) N Hussain 17* (83b 3x4)
38.1 Hayward to Butcher, one run, nudges to 3rd man from the front foot
38.2 Hayward to Hussain, no run, left alone, comes back a bit
38.3 Hayward to Hussain, no run, left alone
38.4 Hayward to Hussain, two runs, outside off, fullish, well driven
thru the covers
38.5 Hayward to Hussain, no run, leg stump, back, pushing to mid on
38.6 Hayward to Hussain, no run, forward, all defence
End of over 39 (3 runs) England 67/1
M Hayward 10-3-25-1 - Umgeni End
MA Butcher 42* (126b 4x4) N Hussain 19* (88b 3x4)
39.1 Pollock to Butcher, no run, left alone
39.2 Pollock to Butcher, no run, left alone
39.3 Pollock to Butcher, no run, outside off, chops firmly to bwd point
39.4 Pollock to Butcher, no run, on line, defends
39.5 Pollock to Butcher, no run, playing from the cr4ease, nudges to
gully
39.6 Pollock to Butcher, one run, back, nudges softly towards mid on
End of over 40 (1 run) England 68/1
SM Pollock 11-4-20-0 - Old Fort Road End
MA Butcher 43* (132b 4x4) N Hussain 19* (88b 3x4)
Paul Adams back in the attack
40.1 Adams to Butcher, no run, on line, turning into him, plays to mid
wicket
40.2 Adams to Butcher, no run, outside off, cuts, moves the air, Boucher
takes
40.3 Adams to Butcher, no run, well forward, meets it at the pitch
40.4 Adams to Butcher, no run, forward, turned fine, short leg(Kirsten)
chases and saves the one
40.5 Adams to Butcher, no run, well forward, pushes to the off
40.6 Adams to Butcher, no run, back, beats the bat, outside line
End of over 41 (maiden) England 68/1
PR Adams 3-2-1-0 - Umgeni End
N Hussain 19* (88b 3x4) MA Butcher 43* (138b 4x4)
41.1 Pollock to Hussain, no run, forward, pushes to covers
41.2 Pollock to Hussain, no run, leg side, flicks, takem on the pad,
runs to short sq leg
41.3 Pollock to Hussain, no run, forward, defends, pulling the hand off
the handle as it lifts into the splice
41.4 Pollock to Hussain, no run, outside off, nudges to gully
41.5 Pollock to Hussain, two runs, forward, pushes to mid wicket
41.6 Pollock to Hussain, no run, forward, defends
End of over 42 (2 runs) England 70/1
SM Pollock 12-4-22-0 - Old Fort Road End
MA Butcher 43* (138b 4x4) N Hussain 21* (94b 3x4)
42.1 Adams to Butcher, no run, outside off, back and accross, not much
turn, left alone
42.2 Adams to Butcher, no run, well forward, defends to the off
42.3 Adams to Butcher, no run, back, waits for the little turn, plays
into short leg
42.4 Adams to Butcher, no run, uses his feet, down the track, pads it to
bwd point
42.5 Adams to Butcher, no run, forward, defends to on side
42.6 Adams to Butcher, no run, outside off, full, defends
End of over 43 (maiden) England 70/1
PR Adams 4-3-1-0 - Umgeni End
N Hussain 21* (94b 3x4) MA Butcher 43* (144b 4x4)
43.1 Klusener to Hussain, no run
43.2 Klusener to Hussain, no run
43.3 Klusener to Hussain, one run
43.4 Klusener to Butcher, no run
43.5 Klusener to Butcher, no run, forward, pushes almost lazy shot to
bwd point
43.6 Klusener to Butcher, no run
End of over 44 (1 run) England 71/1
L Klusener 5-2-6-0 - Old Fort Road End
N Hussain 22* (97b 3x4) MA Butcher 43* (147b 4x4)
44.1 Adams to Hussain, no run, outside off, cuts to point
44.2 Adams to Hussain, no run, forward, defends
44.3 Adams to Hussain, no run, more air, full, pats it into the covers
44.4 Adams to Hussain, two runs, forward, lapsweeps to long leg
44.5 Adams to Hussain, no run, forward, angled bat, runs to slip
44.6 Adams to Hussain, no run, left alone
End of over 45 (2 runs) England 73/1
PR Adams 5-3-3-0 - Umgeni End
MA Butcher 43* (147b 4x4) N Hussain 24* (103b 3x4)
45.1 Klusener to Butcher, no run, left alone
45.2 Klusener to Butcher, no run, from the crease, standing up, pushes
to mid on
45.3 Klusener to Butcher, no run, back, punches to mid off
45.4 Klusener to Butcher, one run, turned to fine leg
45.5 Klusener to Hussain, no run, left alone
45.6 Klusener to Hussain, no run, forward, taken on the pad, big appeal,
not out
End of over 46 (1 run) England 74/1
L Klusener 6-2-7-0 - Old Fort Road End
MA Butcher 44* (151b 4x4) N Hussain 24* (105b 3x4)
Match State: Drinks
46.1 Adams to Butcher, no run, forward, defends
46.2 Adams to Butcher, one run, turned with the turn that there is to
leg side
46.3 Adams to Hussain, no run, outside off, and acroos, left
46.4 Adams to Hussain, no run, short, outside off, cuts firmly, not
timed, at cover
46.5 Adams to Hussain, no run, quicker ball, chops to gully
46.6 Adams to Hussain, two runs, full ball, laps it arund to fine leg
End of over 47 (3 runs) England 77/1
PR Adams 6-3-6-0 - Umgeni End
MA Butcher 45* (153b 4x4) N Hussain 26* (109b 3x4)
47.1 Klusener to Butcher, one run, wide outside off, half volley, driven
uppishly down to third man
47.2 Klusener to Hussain, no run, leans forward, all defense on leg
47.3 Klusener to Hussain, no run
47.4 Klusener to Hussain, no run, fuller delivery, outside off, leans
forward and tries to guide to third man - does'nt get it past wide
2nd sluip
47.5 Klusener to Hussain, no run, leaves alone outsisde off
47.6 Klusener to Hussain, two runs, sliding down leg, full, whipped
around to deep fine leg
End of over 48 (3 runs) England 80/1
L Klusener 7-2-10-0 - Old Fort Road End
MA Butcher 46* (154b 4x4) N Hussain 28* (114b 3x4)
48.1 Adams to Butcher, no run, outside off, spinning in, left alone
48.2 Adams to Butcher, no run, and again, not getting much turn into the
left handed Butcher
48.3 Adams to Butcher, no run
48.4 Adams to Butcher, two runs, short and wide outside off, leans back
and cuts down to fine 3rd man
48.5 Adams to Butcher, no run, all defense on off, trickles off the
inside edge off the bat past short fine leg
48.6 Adams to Butcher, OUT: short, wide, outside off, cuts uppishly -
looping catch to Klusener at gully diving forward
England 82/2, Partnership of 75
MA Butcher c Klusener b Adams 48 (160b 4x4 0x6)
End of over 49 (2 runs) England 82/2
PR Adams 7-3-8-1 - Umgeni End
N Hussain 28* (114b 3x4)
49.1 Klusener to Hussain, no run, on off stump, all defense
49.2 Klusener to Hussain, no run, left alone outside off
and Adams finally makes the break thro - Butcher departs after an
excuricating innings of 160 balls
49.3 Klusener to Hussain, no run, leans forward and dabbles to point -
sets off, but sent back by Maddy
49.4 Klusener to Hussain, no run, down the leg side, left alone, good
take by Boucher to his left
49.5 Klusener to Hussain, no run, all defense out on off stump - pushes
firmly to cover
49.6 Klusener to Hussain, one run, ends the over with a bouncer, equal
to the task, pulled smartly on the ground around to deep mid
wicket on the fence
End of over 50 (1 run) England 83/2
L Klusener 8-2-11-0 - Old Fort Road End
N Hussain 29* (120b 3x4) DL Maddy 0* (0b)
50.1 Adams to Hussain, no run, pushes out to 1st slip standing wide from
outsdide off
50.2 Adams to Hussain, no run, short, arm ball on off, rocks back
quickly and drives into the ground and out to short extra cover
50.3 Adams to Hussain, no run, all defense on off - trickles out to
silly point - 1st slip runs acround to clean up
50.4 Adams to Hussain, no run
50.5 Adams to Hussain, two runs, turned around to deep fine leg
50.6 Adams to Hussain, no run, all defense on off
End of over 51 (2 runs) England 85/2
PR Adams 8-3-10-1 - Umgeni End
DL Maddy 0* (0b) N Hussain 31* (126b 3x4)
51.1 Klusener to Maddy, no run
Maddy gets a real eye opener for his first ball faceed, qwicked
bouncer on off
51.2 Klusener to Maddy, no run
51.3 Klusener to Maddy, no run, left aklone outside off
51.4 Klusener to Maddy, no run, half volley, swinging in slightly,
drives, gets an inside edge out to Adams at mid on
51.5 Klusener to Maddy, no run, and another wicked bouncer, on middle,
sways calmly out of the way
51.6 Klusener to Maddy, no run, slower ball, on off, left alone as it
sways away
End of over 52 (maiden) England 85/2
L Klusener 9-3-11-0 - Old Fort Road End
N Hussain 31* (126b 3x4) DL Maddy 0* (6b)
52.1 Adams to Hussain, no run, looping full delivery on off, all defense
52.2 Adams to Hussain, no run, back on his stumps, pushes out to
Cullinan at silly point
52.3 Adams to Hussain, no run, fuller looping delivery, tries to guide
it to third man - does'nt get past gully
52.4 Adams to Hussain, no run, all defense, turned out to mid wicket
52.5 Adams to Hussain, one run, steps down the wicket and turns a half
volley into a full toss, drives to point - Cullinan goes airborne
Maddy to face his first delivery from adams
52.6 Adams to Maddy, no run, quicker looping ball, shortish, on middle,
back and turned out to mid wicket
End of over 53 (1 run) England 86/2
PR Adams 9-3-11-1 - Umgeni End
N Hussain 32* (131b 3x4) DL Maddy 0* (7b)
and Jacques Kallis comes on for his first bowling spell after
lunch
Cronje rotating his seamers well in this heat
53.1 Kallis to Hussain, legbye: one run, down the leg side, thuds into
the pads and trickles out to short fine leg
53.2 Kallis to Maddy, no run, wide outside off, leans forward to guide
to third man and gets a nick which falls just short of 3rd slip
53.3 Kallis to Maddy, no run, left alone outside off
53.4 Kallis to Maddy, one run, sliding down leg, turned smartly around
to fine leg for his first runs
53.5 Kallis to Hussain, one run, turned around to mid wicket
53.6 Kallis to Maddy, no run
End of over 54 (3 runs) England 89/2
JH Kallis 7-4-7-0 - Old Fort Road End
N Hussain 33* (133b 3x4) DL Maddy 1* (11b)
54.1 Adams to Hussain, no run, all defense
54.2 Adams to Hussain, no run, quicker ball, outside off, leans back and
cuts past silly point to extra cover
54.3 Adams to Hussain, one run, down the leg side, sweeps to deep fine
leg
54.4 Adams to Maddy, one run, leans forward all defense, wide of the
stumps, bit of bouce - edged to 1st sluip - Cullinan spills the
chance
54.5 Adams to Hussain, no run
54.6 Adams to Hussain, no run
End of over 55 (2 runs) England 91/2
PR Adams 10-3-13-1 - Umgeni End
DL Maddy 2* (12b) N Hussain 34* (138b 3x4)
55.1 Kallis to Maddy, no run, quick delivery, shoots thro off a lentgh
outside off, left alone
55.2 Kallis to Maddy, no run, and again, leaves alone
55.3 Kallis to Maddy, no run, bouncer, down the leg side, ducks calmly
underneath as it sails over his head
55.4 Kallis to Maddy, no run
Maddy, certainly a bit rattled after that edge to 1st slip -
leaving more balls than he ought to
55.5 Kallis to Maddy, no run, beaten for pace outside off, leans forward
to defend, late on the shot
55.6 Kallis to Maddy, no run
End of over 56 (maiden) England 91/2
JH Kallis 8-5-7-0 - Old Fort Road End
N Hussain 34* (138b 3x4) DL Maddy 2* (18b)
56.1 Adams to Hussain, no run, outside off, all defense, turned out to
silly point
56.2 Adams to Hussain, no run, all defense, leaves the ball alone at the
last minute
56.3 Adams to Hussain, no run
56.4 Adams to Hussain, no run, all defense on off
56.5 Adams to Hussain, no run, quicker delivery, down the leg side,
tries to turn around his pads, misses as it trickles out to short
leg
56.6 Adams to Hussain, no run
End of over 57 (maiden) England 91/2
PR Adams 11-4-13-1 - Umgeni End
DL Maddy 2* (18b) N Hussain 34* (144b 3x4)
57.1 Kallis to Maddy, no run, left alone outside off
57.2 Kallis to Maddy, no run, shoots thro to the keeper from outside
off, pulls his bat out of the way calmly, elegant show of the arms
57.3 Kallis to Maddy, no run, and again
Adams converses with Umpire Ochard at mid wicket, presumabley
about the intracies of spin bowling
57.4 Kallis to Maddy, no run, bouncer, sways out of the way from outside
off
57.5 Kallis to Maddy, no run, down leg, lifting delivery, turned around
uppishly to mid wicket - Adams covers ground quickly to prevent
the run
57.6 Kallis to Maddy, no run, left alone outside off
End of over 58 (maiden) England 91/2
JH Kallis 9-6-7-0 - Old Fort Road End
N Hussain 34* (144b 3x4) DL Maddy 2* (24b)
58.1 Adams to Hussain, two runs, sliding down leg, sweeps fine to deep
fine leg - Kallis runs around to clean up
58.2 Adams to Hussain, no run, quicker delivery, flatter, hits the deck
outside off and skids thro - left alone
58.3 Adams to Hussain, no run, on leg stump, loops slightly, padded away
to short leg
58.4 Adams to Hussain, no run
58.5 Adams to Hussain, no run
58.6 Adams to Hussain, no run, left alone down the leg side
End of over 59 (2 runs) England 93/2
PR Adams 12-4-15-1 - Umgeni End
DL Maddy 2* (24b) N Hussain 36* (150b 3x4)
59.1 Kallis to Maddy, no run, all defense on off
59.2 Kallis to Maddy, no run, left alone again outside off
59.3 Kallis to Maddy, no run, and again
59.4 Kallis to Maddy, no run, leans forward, all defense, pushes out to
wide mid off
59.5 Kallis to Maddy, no run, turned off his legs to mid wicket
59.6 Kallis to Maddy, FOUR, wide outside off, drives, gets the edge and
glides thro the slip cordon to the fence
End of over 60 (4 runs) England 97/2
JH Kallis 10-6-11-0 - Old Fort Road End
N Hussain 36* (150b 3x4) DL Maddy 6* (30b 1x4)
60.1 Adams to Hussain, no run, all defense on off
60.2 Adams to Hussain, no run, quicker delivery, cuts, into the ground
and then dabs it away with his pad as it threatens to bounce on
his stumps
60.3 Adams to Hussain, no run, pushes from outside off to extra cover
60.4 Adams to Hussain, no run, fuller delivery, sliding down leg, huge
appeal for an lbw - as it trickles down to fine leg off his pads
60.5 Adams to Hussain, no run, all defense on off, leans far forward and
smothers the ball
60.6 Adams to Hussain, no run
End of over 61 (maiden) England 97/2
PR Adams 13-5-15-1 - Umgeni End
DL Maddy 6* (30b 1x4) N Hussain 36* (156b 3x4)
61.1 Kallis to Maddy, no run, pushes back and out to cover
61.2 Kallis to Maddy, no run, left alone outside off, pulls his bat out
of the way and almost ccontrives an edge to the slip cordon
61.3 Kallis to Maddy, no run, and again, this time, lifts his bat high
and iover the flight of the ball
61.4 Kallis to Maddy, one run, down the leg side, turns around smartly
to deep fine leg
61.5 Kallis to Hussain, no run, left alone outside off
61.6 Kallis to Hussain, no run, bouncer, on off, ducks underneath as it
sails over his helmetty head
End of over 62 (1 run) England 98/2
JH Kallis 11-6-12-0 - Old Fort Road End
DL Maddy 7* (34b 1x4) N Hussain 36* (158b 3x4)
Cronje adds on the pressure, short leg, silly point, gully short
and 1st slip
62.1 Adams to Maddy, no run, quicker ball, outside off, back on the
stumps, skids past the outside edge outside off
62.2 Adams to Maddy, no run
62.3 Adams to Maddy, no run, looping full toss, leans forward all
defense - smothers ball on the pitcjh
62.4 Adams to Maddy, no run, looping full toss on off, leans forward all
defense, beaten by the turn, and appeal for a catch at short cover
62.5 Adams to Maddy, no run
62.6 Adams to Maddy, no run, and again, all defense
End of over 63 (maiden) England 98/2
PR Adams 14-6-15-1 - Umgeni End
N Hussain 36* (158b 3x4) DL Maddy 7* (40b 1x4)
and thats tea
Match State: TEA - Day 1
Umpires out
63.1 Pollock to Hussain, no run, pushes to the off
63.2 Pollock to Hussain, no run, pushes yto the off
63.3 Pollock to Hussain, no run, left alone, just outside off
63.4 Pollock to Hussain, no run, left alone outside off
63.5 Pollock to Hussain, no run
63.6 Pollock to Hussain, no run
End of over 64 (maiden) England 98/2
SM Pollock 13-5-22-0 - Old Fort Road End
DL Maddy 7* (40b 1x4) N Hussain 36* (164b 3x4)
64.1 Adams to Maddy, no run
64.2 Adams to Maddy, no run
64.3 Adams to Maddy, no run
64.4 Adams to Maddy, no run
64.5 Adams to Maddy, no run
Comms to continue
64.6 Adams to Maddy, no run, forward. leg side, pads it to short leg
End of over 65 (maiden) England 98/2
PR Adams 15-7-15-1 - Umgeni End
N Hussain 36* (164b 3x4) DL Maddy 7* (46b 1x4)
65.1 Pollock to Hussain, no run, on line, drawn forward, defends down
the pitch
65.2 Pollock to Hussain, no run, left alone outside off
65.3 Pollock to Hussain, no run, forward, nudges to the off, backward to
gully
65.4 Pollock to Hussain, no run, forward, angled bat, runs to gully
65.5 Pollock to Hussain, no run
65.6 Pollock to Hussain, no run, forward, nudges to on side
End of over 66 (maiden) England 98/2
SM Pollock 14-6-22-0 - Old Fort Road End
DL Maddy 7* (46b 1x4) N Hussain 36* (170b 3x4)
66.1 Adams to Maddy, no run, forward, angles to gully
66.2 Adams to Maddy, no run, forward, defends to off
66.3 Adams to Maddy, no run, forward, full, lots of air, nudges to short
leg
66.4 Adams to Maddy, no run, outside off, left
66.5 Adams to Maddy, one run, first run after tea, nudges to long leg
66.6 Adams to Hussain, FOUR, full ball drives to long on
End of over 67 (5 runs) England 103/2
PR Adams 16-7-20-1 - Umgeni End
DL Maddy 8* (51b 1x4) N Hussain 40* (171b 4x4)
100 comes up in 402 balls, 255 mins
Crowd attendance 16,000
A pity they could not have seen better cricket from England
67.1 Pollock to Maddy, no run
67.2 Pollock to Maddy, no run, shorter, comes back, gets the bat high
above it
67.3 Pollock to Maddy, no run, left alone
67.4 Pollock to Maddy, no run, outside off, comes in again, still left
67.5 Pollock to Maddy, one run, forward, leg side, turned to vacant mid
wicket
67.6 Pollock to Hussain, no run, left alone
End of over 68 (1 run) England 104/2
SM Pollock 15-6-23-0 - Old Fort Road End
DL Maddy 9* (56b 1x4) N Hussain 40* (172b 4x4)
68.1 Adams to Maddy, one run, forward, strokes to gap at extra cover
68.2 Adams to Hussain, no run, full air , flashing drive straight at
cover
68.3 Adams to Hussain, no run, driving again, straight at cover
68.4 Adams to Hussain, two runs, outside off, some bounce, well cut,
late, past slip
68.5 Adams to Hussain, no run, lots of air, driving again, good stop by
Adams
68.6 Adams to Hussain, no run, outside off, bounce and a bit of turn,
well left
End of over 69 (3 runs) England 107/2
PR Adams 17-7-23-1 - Umgeni End
DL Maddy 10* (57b 1x4) N Hussain 42* (177b 4x4)
69.1 Pollock to Maddy, no run, outside off, left alone
69.2 Pollock to Maddy, no run, bouncer, pulls the head inside it
69.3 Pollock to Maddy, no run, left alone, Pollock now well wide of the
off stump
69.4 Pollock to Maddy, no run, closer, but still not worth playing at,
left alone
69.5 Pollock to Maddy, no run, forward, great lbw shout, not given by
Cowie
69.6 Pollock to Maddy, no run, on line, forward, defends to the off
End of over 70 (maiden) England 107/2
SM Pollock 16-7-23-0 - Old Fort Road End
N Hussain 42* (177b 4x4) DL Maddy 10* (63b 1x4)
70.1 Adams to Hussain, no run, full and air, driving to the covers
70.2 Adams to Hussain, no run, forward, wrong one, taken on the pad,
appeal, not given
70.3 Adams to Hussain, no run, leg side, sweeps, gloves in into the
ground
70.4 Adams to Hussain, no run, full, nearly yorks him, dropds the bat on
it
70.5 Adams to Hussain, no run, forward, nudges to off side
70.6 Adams to Hussain, no run, forward, beaten, appeal for the catch,
close but nbot closse enough
End of over 71 (maiden) England 107/2
PR Adams 18-8-23-1 - Umgeni End
DL Maddy 10* (63b 1x4) N Hussain 42* (183b 4x4)
Klusener from the Old Ford end 9South)
71.1 Klusener to Maddy, no run, loosener, outside off, short, left alone
71.2 Klusener to Maddy, no run, left alone
TV shows the appeal on the last ball of Adams over was a catch
Missed by Orchard
71.3 Klusener to Maddy, no run
71.4 Klusener to Maddy, no run, forward, just outside line, defends from
the front foot
71.5 Klusener to Maddy, no run
71.6 Klusener to Maddy, FOUR, short, sits up, says hit me, pulled well
to bwd sq leg
End of over 72 (4 runs) England 111/2
L Klusener 10-3-15-0 - Old Fort Road End
N Hussain 42* (183b 4x4) DL Maddy 14* (69b 2x4)
72.1 Adams to Hussain, no run, full, leg side, stroked to mid on
72.2 Adams to Hussain, no run, leg side, lap sweep, missed, Boucher has
the bail off
72.3 Adams to Hussain, no run, quicker ball. shorter, cuts to point
72.4 Adams to Hussain, no run, slower ball, lots of air, sq's him up,
defends to off
72.5 Adams to Hussain, no run, outside leg, turns into the waiting pad
72.6 Adams to Hussain, no run
End of over 73 (maiden) England 111/2
PR Adams 19-9-23-1 - Umgeni End
DL Maddy 14* (69b 2x4) N Hussain 42* (189b 4x4)
73.1 Klusener to Maddy, FOUR, full, straight drives to long off
73.2 Klusener to Maddy, no run, on line, forward, pushes to off
73.3 Klusener to Maddy, no run, outside off, left alone
73.4 Klusener to Maddy, one run, short leg side, trap has been set,
pulls well along the ground to deep sq leg
73.5 Klusener to Hussain, no run, on line, back of a length, defends
down the pitch
73.6 Klusener to Hussain, no run, forward, plays late, angled at gully
End of over 74 (5 runs) England 116/2
L Klusener 11-3-20-0 - Old Fort Road End
DL Maddy 19* (73b 3x4) N Hussain 42* (191b 4x4)
74.1 Adams to Maddy, no run, drawn forward, nudges to the off
74.2 Adams to Maddy, no run, full, air, sweeps, into the legs of Kirsten
at short sq
74.3 Adams to Maddy, no run, forward, beaten past the outside edge
74.4 Adams to Maddy, one run, leg side, forward, turned to leg side
74.5 Adams to Hussain, no run, huge swing, slog?, misses
74.6 Adams to Hussain, no run, well forward, plays a cricket shot this
time, defending to the off
End of over 75 (1 run) England 117/2
PR Adams 20-9-24-1 - Umgeni End
DL Maddy 20* (77b 3x4) N Hussain 42* (193b 4x4)
75.1 Klusener to Maddy, no run, left alone
75.2 Klusener to Maddy, no run, on line, back, pushes down the pitch
75.3 Klusener to Maddy, no run, bouncer, trap set again at long leg,
deep sq leg and sq leg, ducks under it
75.4 Klusener to Maddy, no run, on line, forward, playing from high on
the bat
Streaker, caught
75.5 Klusener to Maddy, no run, outside off, left alone
75.6 Klusener to Maddy, no run, forward, defends to the off
End of over 76 (maiden) England 117/2
L Klusener 12-4-20-0 - Old Fort Road End
N Hussain 42* (193b 4x4) DL Maddy 20* (83b 3x4)
76.1 Adams to Hussain, one run, lots of air, drives, not timed, wide of
cover
76.2 Adams to Maddy, no run, outside off, calling for the drive, drives
into silly mid off
76.3 Adams to Maddy, no run, back, plays at the ball that has turned
away, beaten
76.4 Adams to Maddy, no run, forward, left alone
76.5 Adams to Maddy, one run, back, turned towards fine leg
76.6 Adams to Hussain, no run, flashing drive, rolls to cover
End of over 77 (2 runs) England 119/2
PR Adams 21-9-26-1 - Umgeni End
DL Maddy 21* (87b 3x4) N Hussain 43* (195b 4x4)
77.1 Klusener to Maddy, no run, from wide of the crease, coming in, left
alone
crowd starts chanting "Boring Boring Boring"
77.2 Klusener to Maddy, no run, forward, defends to the off
77.3 Klusener to Maddy, one run, leg side, turned off his hips to fine
leg
77.4 Klusener to Hussain, no run
77.5 Klusener to Hussain, no run
77.6 Klusener to Hussain, one run, soft hands to mid wicket, easy run
End of over 78 (2 runs) England 121/2
L Klusener 13-4-22-0 - Old Fort Road End
N Hussain 44* (198b 4x4) DL Maddy 22* (90b 3x4)
78.1 Adams to Hussain, no run, forward, outside off, turning away, well
left
78.2 Adams to Hussain, no run, leg stump, quicker ball, defends to the
on side
78.3 Adams to Hussain, no run, full, outside off, driving at short cover
78.4 Adams to Hussain, no run, forward, turns into the pad, runs wide of
slip
78.5 Adams to Hussain, no run, left alone
78.6 Adams to Hussain, no run
End of over 79 (maiden) England 121/2
PR Adams 22-10-26-1 - Umgeni End
DL Maddy 22* (90b 3x4) N Hussain 44* (204b 4x4)
Match State: Drinks
79.1 Klusener to Maddy, legbye: two runs, leg side, clips the pad,
Boucher cant get to it
79.2 Klusener to Maddy, no run, outside off, left alone
79.3 Klusener to Maddy, no run, forward, strokes to mid on
79.4 Klusener to Maddy, no run, back pushes to cover
79.5 Klusener to Maddy, no run, slower ball, bak, pushes to Klusener
light fading quickly here
79.6 Klusener to Maddy, one run, forward, nudges to vacant mid wicket
End of over 80 (3 runs) England 124/2
L Klusener 14-4-23-0 - Old Fort Road End
DL Maddy 23* (96b 3x4) N Hussain 44* (204b 4x4)
New ball taken
Hayward to use it
Helmet being called for the fielding team
Kirsten under the helmet
80.1 Hayward to Maddy, no run, full, outside off, left alone
80.2 Hayward to Maddy, no run, left alone
80.3 Hayward to Maddy, legbye: one run, leg side, runs to long leg
80.4 Hayward to Hussain, no run, on side, forward, pushes to mid on
80.5 Hayward to Hussain, one run, back, angled to wide 3rd man
80.6 Hayward to Maddy, no run, leg side, great diving stop bt Boucher,
some excitement at last
End of over 81 (2 runs) England 126/2
M Hayward 11-3-26-1 - Umgeni End
N Hussain 45* (206b 4x4) DL Maddy 23* (100b 3x4)
Pollock to share the new ball
81.1 Pollock to Hussain, no run, outside off, left alone
81.2 Pollock to Hussain, no run, starts on off, swinging away, moves
away off the track, left alone
81.3 Pollock to Hussain, no run, left alone
81.4 Pollock to Hussain, one run, back, turned past short leg
4 slips in place for Maddy
81.5 Pollock to Maddy, no run, outside off, going away, left
4 slips, 3rd man, bwd point, cover, short leg, fine leg
81.6 Pollock to Maddy, no run, back, nudges to short leg
End of over 82 (1 run) England 127/2
SM Pollock 17-7-24-0 - Old Fort Road End
N Hussain 46* (210b 4x4) DL Maddy 23* (102b 3x4)
82.1 Hayward to Hussain, no run, full, just outside off, comes back, and
lifts well, left, taken shoulder high by Boucher
82.2 Hayward to Hussain, no run, outside off, left alone
82.3 Hayward to Hussain, FOUR, short, outside off, pulls to bwd sq leg
82.4 Hayward to Hussain, no run
82.5 Hayward to Hussain, no run, left alone
82.6 Hayward to Hussain, no run, bouncer, great ball, follows Hussain,
who ends up back pedaling to get out of the way
End of over 83 (4 runs) England 131/2
M Hayward 12-3-30-1 - Umgeni End
DL Maddy 23* (102b 3x4) N Hussain 50* (216b 5x4)
83.1 Pollock to Maddy, no run, outside off, left alone
83.2 Pollock to Maddy, no run, beaten on the front foot, Pollock getting
just too much movement after leaving the pitch
83.3 Pollock to Maddy, no run, left alone, shorter, goes past at hip
hight
83.4 Pollock to Maddy, no run, forward, cuts back, on the pad, slight
appeal, no conviction, Cowie agrees
83.5 Pollock to Maddy, no run, beats the outside edge again off the
front foot
83.6 Pollock to Maddy, no run, left alone
End of over 84 (maiden) England 131/2
SM Pollock 18-8-24-0 - Old Fort Road End
N Hussain 50* (216b 5x4) DL Maddy 23* (108b 3x4)
84.1 Hayward to Hussain, wide: no run, outside off, nearly takes 2nd
slip's ankle, to bring up the 50 partnership
84.1 Hayward to Hussain, one run, back of a length, into the glove,
turned to sq leg
That might have hurt
84.2 Hayward to Maddy, no run, forward, defends
84.3 Hayward to Maddy, no run, back, nudges to point
84.4 Hayward to Maddy, no run, on line, defends
84.5 Hayward to Maddy, one run, outside off, short, cuts firmly, Donald
at wide 3rd man cleans up
84.6 Hayward to Hussain, wide: no run, outside off, welcome back Wayward
hayward
84.6 Hayward to Hussain, no run, slower ball, full, driven to cover
End of over 85 (4 runs) England 135/2
M Hayward 13-3-34-1 (2w) - Umgeni End
DL Maddy 24* (112b 3x4) N Hussain 51* (218b 5x4)
with the clouds moving away, the light has improved slightly
85.1 Pollock to Maddy, no run, forward, defends to the off
light offered and taken
Match called off for today, 07:30 GMT start tomorrow
Match State: Stumps Day 1 - Light
Morning from Kingsmead
An overcast morning, very humid as the players come onto the field
Pollock to complete his over from last night
Donald feeling a lot better today and should take a bigger part in
todays play
85.2 Pollock to Maddy, no run, drawn forward, defends to the off side
85.3 Pollock to Maddy, no run
85.4 Pollock to Maddy, no run, on line, forward, then back, defends down
the pitch
85.5 Pollock to Maddy, no run
85.6 Pollock to Maddy, no run
End of over 86 (maiden) England 135/2
SM Pollock 19-9-24-0 - Old Fort Road End
N Hussain 51* (218b 5x4) DL Maddy 24* (118b 3x4)
Donald to start from the Umgeni (North) end
86.1 Donald to Hussain, no run, outside off, left alone
86.2 Donald to Hussain, no run, outside off, no real movement except up
and down, left
86.3 Donald to Hussain, three runs, leg side, flicked off huis toes to
deep mid wicket
86.4 Donald to Maddy, no run, outside off, left, cuts back, taken high
on the arm
86.5 Donald to Maddy, OUT: forward, pops off the splice to short leg
England 138/3, Partnership of 56
DL Maddy c Adams b Donald 24 (120b 3x4 0x6)
N Hussain 54* (221b 5x4) AA Donald 7.5-3-10-1
Alex Stewart comes to the crease
Stewart 6314 runs at 40,5 average, highest 190 vs pakistan
86.6 Donald to Stewart, two runs, full toss, leg side, strokes thru
vacant mid wicket
End of over 87 (5 runs) England 140/3
AA Donald 8-3-12-1 - Umgeni End
N Hussain 54* (221b 5x4) AJ Stewart 2* (1b)
87.1 Pollock to Hussain, no run, leg side, left alone
87.2 Pollock to Hussain, no run
87.3 Pollock to Hussain, no run
87.4 Pollock to Hussain, no run
87.5 Pollock to Hussain, no run
87.6 Pollock to Hussain, one run, short, pulls to long leg
End of over 88 (1 run) England 141/3
SM Pollock 20-9-25-0 - Old Fort Road End
N Hussain 55* (227b 5x4) AJ Stewart 2* (1b)
88.1 Donald to Hussain, no run, short, hurries into the bat, takes the
hand off, loops over his head
88.2 Donald to Hussain, one run, leg side, turned to fine leg
88.3 Donald to Stewart, one run
88.4 Donald to Hussain, FOUR, driven through the covers
88.5 Donald to Hussain, no run, yorker, outside off, dug out back to
Donald
88.6 Donald to Hussain, no run
End of over 89 (6 runs) England 147/3
AA Donald 9-3-18-1 - Umgeni End
AJ Stewart 3* (2b) N Hussain 60* (232b 6x4)
89.1 Pollock to Stewart, one run, pushes into the covers, Kirsten lets
it go right between his legs
89.2 Pollock to Hussain, no run, forward, pushes to short leg, this time
Adams mis fields, but mid on is round to cover
89.3 Pollock to Hussain, no run, on line and length, forward, defends to
the off
89.4 Pollock to Hussain, one run, turned to sq leg
89.5 Pollock to Stewart, FOUR, short, hooks, top edge to fine leg,
Donald can just not get to it from long leg
89.6 Pollock to Stewart, no run, forward, soft hands to off side, looks
for a run, Pollock to quick
End of over 90 (6 runs) England 153/3
SM Pollock 21-9-31-0 - Old Fort Road End
N Hussain 61* (235b 6x4) AJ Stewart 8* (5b 1x4)
90.1 Donald to Hussain, no run, forward, just outside off, strokes to
cover point
90.2 Donald to Hussain, one run, back, outside off, coming back, nudges
to 3rd man
90.3 Donald to Stewart, no run, forward, on side, pushes to mid on
90.4 Donald to Stewart, no run, bouncer, ducks well under it
90.5 Donald to Stewart, no run, forward, pushes to bwd point
90.6 Donald to Stewart, no run, on the off stump, good length, forward,
defends
End of over 91 (1 run) England 154/3
AA Donald 10-3-19-1 - Umgeni End
N Hussain 62* (237b 6x4) AJ Stewart 8* (9b 1x4)
91.1 Pollock to Hussain, no run, outside off, left alone
91.2 Pollock to Hussain, no run
91.3 Pollock to Hussain, no run, back, angles to gully
91.4 Pollock to Hussain, no run, beaten on the drive, leaving him off
the pich
91.5 Pollock to Hussain, no run, left alone this time
91.6 Pollock to Hussain, no run, left alone
End of over 92 (maiden) England 154/3
SM Pollock 22-10-31-0 - Old Fort Road End
AJ Stewart 8* (9b 1x4) N Hussain 62* (243b 6x4)
92.1 Donald to Stewart, no run, forward, defends to the off
92.2 Donald to Stewart, no run, outside off, left alone
92.3 Donald to Stewart, no run, leg side, flicks, balance not quite
right, taken on the pad
92.4 Donald to Stewart, no run, forward, drives to wide mid off
92.5 Donald to Stewart, no run, defends from the back foot
92.6 Donald to Stewart, one run, outside off, nudges fwd of gully, who
just can not get a hand to it
End of over 93 (1 run) England 155/3
AA Donald 11-3-20-1 - Umgeni End
AJ Stewart 9* (15b 1x4) N Hussain 62* (243b 6x4)
93.1 Pollock to Stewart, no run, forward, pushes to cover
93.2 Pollock to Stewart, bye: one run, slower ball, bounces twice over
the gloves of boucher
93.3 Pollock to Hussain, no run, on line, back pushes to the off
93.4 Pollock to Hussain, FOUR, short, gets well into positiopn, pulls
well to deep sq leg
93.5 Pollock to Hussain, FOUR, and again, pulls fwd of sq leg this time,
two great shots
93.6 Pollock to Hussain, no run
End of over 94 (9 runs) England 164/3
SM Pollock 23-10-39-0 - Old Fort Road End
AJ Stewart 9* (17b 1x4) N Hussain 70* (247b 8x4)
94.1 Donald to Stewart, two runs, leg stump, well turned fwd of long
leg,Kirsten has to make a lot of ground from fine leg
Orchard helping Hussain tie up his longs
94.2 Donald to Stewart, no run, outside off, pulls the bat over the line
94.3 Donald to Stewart, two runs, forward, defends past a diving Adams
at short leg, Klusener round from mid on
94.4 Donald to Stewart, no run, back, pushes down the pitch
94.5 Donald to Stewart, one run, forward, pushes to covers
94.6 Donald to Hussain, no run, back, defends to the on side
End of over 95 (5 runs) England 169/3
AA Donald 12-3-25-1 - Umgeni End
AJ Stewart 14* (22b 1x4) N Hussain 70* (248b 8x4)
95.1 Pollock to Stewart, no run, back, nudges to extra cover
95.2 Pollock to Stewart, no run, left alone
95.3 Pollock to Stewart, no run, forward, pushes to wide mid on
95.4 Pollock to Stewart, no run
95.5 Pollock to Stewart, no run, outside off, forcing off the back foot,
not timed into the covers
95.6 Pollock to Stewart, one run, turned off his legs to fine leg
End of over 96 (1 run) England 170/3
SM Pollock 24-10-40-0 - Old Fort Road End
AJ Stewart 15* (28b 1x4) N Hussain 70* (248b 8x4)
96.1 Kallis to Stewart, no run, full, swinging towards slips, played to
mid on
96.2 Kallis to Stewart, no run, forward, pushes to Kallis
96.3 Kallis to Stewart, two runs
96.4 Kallis to Stewart, no run, outside off, left alone, fairly wide
96.5 Kallis to Stewart, no run, left alone
96.6 Kallis to Stewart, no run, left alone
End of over 97 (2 runs) England 172/3
JH Kallis 12-6-14-0 - Umgeni End
N Hussain 70* (248b 8x4) AJ Stewart 17* (34b 1x4)
Match State: Drinks
Hayward to take over from Pollock
97.1 Hayward to Hussain, one run, leg side, again takes the hand off the
bat as he turns it to fine leg
97.2 Hayward to Stewart, FOUR, short, outside off, gets well into line
and hooks to fwd sq leg
97.3 Hayward to Stewart, no run, forward, nudges to bwd point
97.4 Hayward to Stewart, no run, yorker, dug out to cover
97.5 Hayward to Stewart, FOUR, short again, fetch that one from deep mid
wicket
97.6 Hayward to Stewart, FOUR, fetch another one from deep mid wicket
End of over 98 (13 runs) England 185/3
M Hayward 14-3-47-1 (2w) - Old Fort Road End
N Hussain 71* (249b 8x4) AJ Stewart 29* (39b 4x4)
short, sepulls again, same result
The trap is set with a deep sq leg,long leg, sq leg, but he pulls
so well that most have gone to deep mid wicket
98.1 Kallis to Hussain, no run
As the sun comes through the overcast conditions
98.2 Kallis to Hussain, no run, forward, defends to sq leg
Very humid and hot at the moment
98.3 Kallis to Hussain, no run, forward, defends down the pitch
98.4 Kallis to Hussain, one run, shortish, leg side, taken off his hips
to bwd sq leg
98.5 Kallis to Stewart, no run, on line, some away movement, defends
98.6 Kallis to Stewart, no run, back of a length, forward, defends
standing up to the off
End of over 99 (1 run) England 186/3
JH Kallis 13-6-15-0 - Umgeni End
N Hussain 72* (253b 8x4) AJ Stewart 29* (41b 4x4)
Pollock having a chat to hayward
I am sure it goes like this ..."Try pitching it up to Stewart
Cronje also in on the conversation
99.1 Hayward to Hussain, three runs, outside off, into position, well
driven to deep extra cover for the 50 partnership
99.2 Hayward to Stewart, no run, leg side, quick, stays a bit low, but
down the leg side
99.3 Hayward to Stewart, one run, leg side, back, turned to bwd sq leg
50 partnership = 74 balls, 56 minutes
99.4 Hayward to Hussain, one run, outside off, nudges to 3rd man
99.5 Hayward to Stewart, FOUR, leg side, swings round and runs it past
fine leg
99.6 Hayward to Stewart, one run, full ball, leg side, turned to deep sq
leg
End of over 100 (10 runs) England 196/3
M Hayward 15-3-57-1 (2w) - Old Fort Road End
AJ Stewart 35* (45b 5x4) N Hussain 76* (255b 8x4)
Adams after a good spell yesterday back into the attack
100.1 Adams to Stewart, no run, on line and length, half forward, pushes
to off
100.2 Adams to Stewart, no run, shorter, back, punches to short cover
100.3 Adams to Stewart, no run, on off, forward, smothers
100.4 Adams to Stewart, no run, forward, defends to off
100.5 Adams to Stewart, two runs, full ball, on line, turned well fwd of
sq leg
100.6 Adams to Stewart, FOUR, outside off, short, cuts to deep bwd point
End of over 101 (6 runs) England 202/3
PR Adams 23-10-32-1 - Umgeni End
N Hussain 76* (255b 8x4) AJ Stewart 41* (51b 6x4)
200 in 606 balls, 402 mins
Kallis swaps ends replacing Wayward
101.1 Kallis to Hussain, no run
101.2 Kallis to Hussain, no run
101.3 Kallis to Hussain, no run
101.4 Kallis to Hussain, no run, left alone, moving away
101.5 Kallis to Hussain, three runs, short, pulls to deep midwicket,
Hayward hauls it in on the rope
101.6 Kallis to Stewart, FOUR, outside off, cuts firmly to deep point
End of over 102 (7 runs) England 209/3
JH Kallis 14-6-22-0 - Old Fort Road End
N Hussain 79* (260b 8x4) AJ Stewart 45* (52b 7x4)
102.1 Adams to Hussain, no run, forward, defends down the pitch
102.2 Adams to Hussain, no run, well forward, stretching, defends to off
102.3 Adams to Hussain, no run, full, drives firmly, into short/silly mid
off
Kirsten pulls a great face as it strikes his leg
102.4 Adams to Hussain, no run
102.5 Adams to Hussain, one run, drives firmly, Gibbs does well
102.6 Adams to Stewart, one run, forward, drives, inside edges towards
fine leg
End of over 103 (2 runs) England 211/3
PR Adams 24-10-34-1 - Umgeni End
AJ Stewart 46* (53b 7x4) N Hussain 80* (265b 8x4)
Batsmen getting some water
103.1 Kallis to Stewart, no run, outside off, chops down on it, on the
bounce to Gibbs at bwd point
103.2 Kallis to Stewart, one run, forward, outside off, angled to 3rd man
103.3 Kallis to Hussain, no run, beaten on the drive as it comes back at
him
103.4 Kallis to Hussain, wide: no run
103.4 Kallis to Hussain, no run
103.5 Kallis to Hussain, no run
103.6 Kallis to Hussain, no run
End of over 104 (2 runs) England 213/3
JH Kallis 15-6-24-0 (1w) - Old Fort Road End
AJ Stewart 47* (55b 7x4) N Hussain 80* (269b 8x4)
104.1 Adams to Stewart, no run, driven into the covers, on the up, great
diving stop by Benkenstein
Benkenstein on for Hayward
104.2 Adams to Stewart, no run, forward, nudges to mid wicket
104.3 Adams to Stewart, no run, full and air, nudges from front foot to
mid wicket
104.4 Adams to Stewart, no run, quicker ball, shorter, but gets a lot of
lift
104.5 Adams to Stewart, FOUR, outside off, cuts to deep bwd point
104.6 Adams to Stewart, no run, drives to mid off
End of over 105 (4 runs) England 217/3
PR Adams 25-10-38-1 - Umgeni End
N Hussain 80* (269b 8x4) AJ Stewart 51* (61b 8x4)
Stewarts 50 in 60 balls, 77 mins
105.1 Kallis to Hussain, no run
105.2 Kallis to Hussain, no run, left outside off, some away movement,
but not tempting enough
105.3 Kallis to Hussain, one run, forward, nudges to mid wicket
105.4 Kallis to Stewart, two runs, outside off, cuts
105.5 Kallis to Stewart, no run, cuts
105.6 Kallis to Stewart, no run
End of over 106 (3 runs) England 220/3
JH Kallis 16-6-27-0 (1w) - Old Fort Road End
N Hussain 81* (272b 8x4) AJ Stewart 53* (64b 8x4)
106.1 Adams to Hussain, no run
106.2 Adams to Hussain, no run, pushed to on side
106.3 Adams to Hussain, no run
106.4 Adams to Hussain, no run
106.5 Adams to Hussain, no run, outside the off stump, left alone, taken
by the keeper
106.6 Adams to Hussain, no run, attempted drive
End of over 107 (maiden) England 220/3
PR Adams 26-11-38-1 - Umgeni End
AJ Stewart 53* (64b 8x4) N Hussain 81* (278b 8x4)
107.1 Kallis to Stewart, no run, outside the off stump, left alone, taken
by the keeper
107.2 Kallis to Stewart, no run, played and missed, taken by keeper
107.3 Kallis to Stewart, no run, pushed to on side
107.4 Kallis to Stewart, no run, bouncer, avoids it
107.5 Kallis to Stewart, no run, no stroke offrered
107.6 Kallis to Stewart, no run, played and missed, taken by keeper
End of over 108 (maiden) England 220/3
JH Kallis 17-7-27-0 (1w) - Old Fort Road End
N Hussain 81* (278b 8x4) AJ Stewart 53* (70b 8x4)
108.1 Adams to Hussain, no run, played into the covers
108.2 Adams to Hussain, no run
108.3 Adams to Hussain, no run, played and missed, taken by keeper
108.4 Adams to Hussain, no run, played to on side
108.5 Adams to Hussain, no run, pushed to on side
108.6 Adams to Hussain, no run, played into the ocvers
End of over 109 (maiden) England 220/3
PR Adams 27-12-38-1 - Umgeni End
AJ Stewart 53* (70b 8x4) N Hussain 81* (284b 8x4)
Lance gets the ball
109.1 Klusener to Stewart, FOUR, pulled through the off side
109.2 Klusener to Stewart, (noball) no run, 1st of the innings
109.2 Klusener to Stewart, no run, fwd dfnds, rolls back to bolwer
109.3 Klusener to Stewart, FOUR, turned past square leg umpire
109.4 Klusener to Stewart, no run, on drive, mid on stops
109.5 Klusener to Stewart, two runs, straight down the ground
109.6 Klusener to Stewart, no run, mid off stops
End of over 110 (11 runs) England 231/3
L Klusener 15-4-34-0 (1nb) - Old Fort Road End
N Hussain 81* (284b 8x4) AJ Stewart 63* (77b 10x4)
Match State: Drinks
110.1 Adams to Hussain, no run, played and missed, taken by keeper
110.2 Adams to Hussain, no run, defensive push to on side
110.3 Adams to Hussain, no run, played to mid off
110.4 Adams to Hussain, no run
110.5 Adams to Hussain, no run, padded away
110.6 Adams to Hussain, no run, played to on side
End of over 111 (maiden) England 231/3
PR Adams 28-13-38-1 - Umgeni End
AJ Stewart 63* (77b 10x4) N Hussain 81* (290b 8x4)
111.1 Klusener to Stewart, no run, thick inside edge into the ground
111.2 Klusener to Stewart, no run, going down the leg side
111.3 Klusener to Stewart, no run
111.4 Klusener to Stewart, no run, fwd push
111.5 Klusener to Stewart, no run
111.6 Klusener to Stewart, no run
End of over 112 (maiden) England 231/3
L Klusener 16-5-34-0 (1nb) - Old Fort Road End
N Hussain 81* (290b 8x4) AJ Stewart 63* (83b 10x4)
112.1 Adams to Stewart, one run
112.2 Adams to Hussain, no run
112.3 Adams to Hussain, no run
112.4 Adams to Hussain, no run
112.5 Adams to Hussain, no run
112.6 Adams to Hussain, one run
End of over 113 (2 runs) England 233/3
PR Adams 29-13-40-1 - Umgeni End
N Hussain 82* (295b 8x4) AJ Stewart 64* (84b 10x4)
113.1 Klusener to Stewart, no run, slower ball
113.2 Klusener to Stewart, no run
113.3 Klusener to Stewart, no run
113.4 Klusener to Stewart, no run, fwd dfnds
113.5 Klusener to Stewart, no run
113.6 Klusener to Stewart, FOUR, gets it through
End of over 114 (4 runs) England 237/3
L Klusener 17-5-38-0 (1nb) - Old Fort Road End
N Hussain 82* (301b 8x4) AJ Stewart 68* (84b 11x4)
114.1 Adams to Hussain, no run, ballonns up
114.2 Adams to Hussain, no run, pushed to on side
114.3 Adams to Hussain, FOUR, beats mid on, Cronje can't get it
114.4 Adams to Hussain, no run
114.5 Adams to Hussain, no run
114.6 Adams to Hussain, no run
End of over 115 (4 runs) England 241/3
PR Adams 30-13-44-1 - Umgeni End
AJ Stewart 68* (84b 11x4) N Hussain 86* (307b 9x4)
115.1 Donald to Stewart, one run, top edge, drops short of fine leg
115.2 Donald to Hussain, no run, almost pulled then changes mind
115.3 Donald to Hussain, two runs, flicked down to fine leg
115.4 Donald to Hussain, no run, fwd dfnds
115.5 Donald to Hussain, no run, played to midon, overpitched
115.6 Donald to Hussain, FOUR, puleed away, fine leg fluffs it (Hayward)
End of over 116 (7 runs) England 248/3
AA Donald 13-3-32-1 - Old Fort Road End
AJ Stewart 69* (85b 11x4) N Hussain 92* (312b 10x4)
116.1 Adams to Stewart, no run
116.2 Adams to Stewart, no run
116.3 Adams to Stewart, no run
116.4 Adams to Stewart, no run
116.5 Adams to Stewart, no run
116.6 Adams to Stewart, no run, down the ground, Adams defelects it with
his wrist
End of over 117 (maiden) England 248/3
PR Adams 31-13-44-1 - Umgeni End
N Hussain 92* (312b 10x4) AJ Stewart 69* (91b 11x4)
hits Hussain's foot as well
117.1 Donald to Hussain, one run, pulled to fine leg
117.2 Donald to Stewart, no run, better line this time
117.3 Donald to Stewart, no run, played to on side
Adams getting treatment
117.4 Donald to Stewart, no run, played off side now
117.5 Donald to Stewart, no run, slower ball
117.6 Donald to Stewart, no run, well timed, goes to square leg
End of over 118 (1 run) England 249/3
AA Donald 14-3-33-1 - Old Fort Road End
N Hussain 93* (313b 10x4) AJ Stewart 69* (96b 11x4)
118.1 Adams to Hussain, legbye: one run
brings up the 250
118.2 Adams to Stewart, no run
118.3 Adams to Stewart, no run
100 Partnership Hussain/Stewart off 169 balls, 115 mins
118.4 Adams to Stewart, two runs, under edge to 3rd man
England 250 off 118.1 overs, 469 mins
118.5 Adams to Stewart, no run
118.6 Adams to Stewart, no run
End of over 119 (3 runs) England 252/3
PR Adams 32-13-46-1 - Umgeni End
N Hussain 93* (314b 10x4) AJ Stewart 71* (101b 11x4)
119.1 Donald to Hussain, no run, played into the covers
119.2 Donald to Hussain, no run, played to mid off
119.3 Donald to Hussain, one run, pulled as far as square leg
119.4 Donald to Stewart, no run, pushed to coverr
119.5 Donald to Stewart, no run, under edge onto thigh pad
round the wicket
119.6 Donald to Stewart, no run
End of over 120 (1 run) England 253/3
AA Donald 15-3-34-1 - Old Fort Road End
N Hussain 94* (317b 10x4) AJ Stewart 71* (104b 11x4)
120.1 Adams to Hussain, no run
120.2 Adams to Hussain, no run
120.3 Adams to Hussain, no run
120.4 Adams to Hussain, no run
120.5 Adams to Hussain, no run
120.6 Adams to Hussain, one run
End of over 121 (2 runs) England 254/3
PR Adams 33-13-47-1 - Umgeni End
N Hussain 95* (323b 10x4) AJ Stewart 71* (104b 11x4)
121.1 Donald to Hussain, no run
121.2 Donald to Hussain, one run
121.3 Donald to Stewart, one run
121.4 Donald to Hussain, no run
121.5 Donald to Hussain, no run
121.6 Donald to Hussain, no run
End of over 122 (2 runs) England 256/3
AA Donald 16-3-36-1 - Old Fort Road End
AJ Stewart 72* (105b 11x4) N Hussain 96* (328b 10x4)
Match State: Lunch
Players back in the middle with Adams to continue
Benkenstein on for Donald, who still has stomach problems
122.1 Adams to Stewart, no run, on line, shortish, back, nudges to the
off
122.2 Adams to Stewart, no run, well forward, defends to the off
122.3 Adams to Stewart, no run, full, with a bit of drift, driven to mid
on
122.4 Adams to Stewart, no run, short, wide of off, cuts straight at
point
122.5 Adams to Stewart, no run, slower ball, short again, cuts, again at
point
122.6 Adams to Stewart, no run, forward, strokes to short cover
End of over 123 (maiden) England 256/3
PR Adams 34-14-47-1 - Umgeni End
N Hussain 96* (328b 10x4) AJ Stewart 72* (111b 11x4)
Benkenstein leaves the field as Donald comes back on
Pollock on from the Old Fort end (South)
123.1 Pollock to Hussain, no run, slow loosener, just outside off, dabs
to gully
123.2 Pollock to Hussain, no run, on line, moveing in, nudges to fwd sq
leg
123.3 Pollock to Hussain, no run, on line, shortish, punches from the
back foot to point
123.4 Pollock to Hussain, no run, forward, pushes to off
123.5 Pollock to Hussain, no run, back of a length, standing up nd
pushing from the crease
123.6 Pollock to Hussain, no run, back nudges from line to gully
End of over 124 (maiden) England 256/3
SM Pollock 25-11-40-0 - Old Fort Road End
AJ Stewart 72* (111b 11x4) N Hussain 96* (334b 10x4)
124.1 Adams to Stewart, FOUR, short, leg side, stays low, well picked up
and deposited to mid wicket fence
124.2 Adams to Stewart, no run, pushes back to Adams
124.3 Adams to Stewart, no run, forward, defends to off
124.4 Adams to Stewart, no run, well forward, just outside line, nudges
down the pitch
124.5 Adams to Stewart, no run, leg side, flicks, balance not there,
taken on the pad
falling over as he played the shot
124.6 Adams to Stewart, no run, well forward, defends
End of over 125 (4 runs) England 260/3
PR Adams 35-14-51-1 - Umgeni End
N Hussain 96* (334b 10x4) AJ Stewart 76* (117b 12x4)
125.1 Pollock to Hussain, no run, on line, back of a length, angled to
gully
125.2 Pollock to Hussain, no run, juts outside line, forward, defends to
the off
125.3 Pollock to Hussain, no run, back, defends to fwd point
125.4 Pollock to Hussain, no run, back, shortish, hurries on to him,
cutting back, inside edge, rolls just past the stumps
125.5 Pollock to Hussain, no run, left alone outside off
125.6 Pollock to Hussain, no run, on line, back, pushes to mid wicket
End of over 126 (maiden) England 260/3
SM Pollock 26-12-40-0 - Old Fort Road End
AJ Stewart 76* (117b 12x4) N Hussain 96* (340b 10x4)
126.1 Adams to Stewart, no run, on line, wrong one, played well down the
pitch
126.2 Adams to Stewart, no run, outside off, gets to cut, wrong one
again, hurries back, beaten
126.3 Adams to Stewart, FOUR, short, leg side, pulls this one to bwd sq
leg
126.4 Adams to Stewart, no run, leg side, fuller, wants to work it to
leg, missed
126.5 Adams to Stewart, FOUR, short, leg side, tired looking ball,
punished to deep mid wicket
126.6 Adams to Stewart, no run, outside off, left alone
End of over 127 (8 runs) England 268/3
PR Adams 36-14-59-1 - Umgeni End
N Hussain 96* (340b 10x4) AJ Stewart 84* (123b 14x4)
127.1 Pollock to Hussain, no run, juts outside line, playing from the
crease to the off side
127.2 Pollock to Hussain, no run, on line, defends to the off
127.3 Pollock to Hussain, FOUR, outside off, nudges between keeper and
wide slip
100 for the captain
343 balls, 465 minutes
127.4 Pollock to Hussain, no run, left alone outside off
127.5 Pollock to Hussain, no run, on line, forward, pushes to the off
127.6 Pollock to Hussain, no run, beaten outside off
End of over 128 (4 runs) England 272/3
SM Pollock 27-12-44-0 - Old Fort Road End
AJ Stewart 84* (123b 14x4) N Hussain 100* (346b 11x4)
Adams makes way for hayward
That was Englands third slowest hundred ever
128.1 Hayward to Stewart, FOUR, full, leg side, flicked to deep mid
wicket
128.2 Hayward to Stewart, no run, nearly a yorker, punched to mid off
128.3 Hayward to Stewart, no run, slower ball, yorker, dug out to cover
128.4 Hayward to Stewart, no run, outside off, big slashing drive, missed
and beaten
128.5 Hayward to Stewart, one run
128.6 Hayward to Hussain, FOUR
End of over 129 (9 runs) England 281/3
M Hayward 16-3-66-1 (2w) - Umgeni End
AJ Stewart 89* (128b 15x4) N Hussain 104* (347b 12x4)
129.1 Pollock to Stewart, no run, shortish, back, high on the bat, rolls
to mid on
129.2 Pollock to Stewart, no run, forward, small shuffle in the craese,
defends to off side
129.3 Pollock to Stewart, two runs, leg side, forward, pushes into the
gap at mid wicket
129.4 Pollock to Stewart, no run, outside off, cuts back, still left
129.5 Pollock to Stewart, no run, Stewart to Pollock
129.6 Pollock to Stewart, no run, leg stump, forward, angled straight at
sq leg
End of over 130 (2 runs) England 283/3
SM Pollock 28-12-46-0 - Old Fort Road End
N Hussain 104* (347b 12x4) AJ Stewart 91* (134b 15x4)
Hussain's hundred the third slowest for England
130.1 Hayward to Hussain, no run
130.2 Hayward to Hussain, no run, leg side, foward, pads it to sq leg
130.3 Hayward to Hussain, no run, leg side, flickes, missed, Bouche takes
low down
130.4 Hayward to Hussain, two runs, forward, full, driven well thru the
covers, just hauled in at the fence
130.5 Hayward to Hussain, no run, quick ball, has him stuck in the
crease, taken high on the pad, appeal, too high
130.6 Hayward to Hussain, no run, leg stump, full, pushes to mid on
End of over 131 (2 runs) England 285/3
M Hayward 17-3-68-1 (2w) - Umgeni End
AJ Stewart 91* (134b 15x4) N Hussain 106* (353b 12x4)
131.1 Pollock to Stewart, no run, forward, pushes soft hands to the off,
wants a run, sent back
Stewart who takes a big step back into the stumps as his initial
movement is getting well into line
131.2 Pollock to Stewart, no run, forward, pushes to off
131.3 Pollock to Stewart, no run, forward
131.4 Pollock to Stewart, no run
131.5 Pollock to Stewart, no run
131.6 Pollock to Stewart, no run, short bouncer, has a waft at it, misses
End of over 132 (maiden) England 285/3
SM Pollock 29-13-46-0 - Old Fort Road End
N Hussain 106* (353b 12x4) AJ Stewart 91* (140b 15x4)
132.1 Hayward to Hussain, no run, on line, back of a length, pushes to
off
132.2 Hayward to Hussain, no run, leg side, whipped off his toes, great
stop by Kallis at short mid wicket
132.3 Hayward to Hussain, no run, forward, defends to off side
132.4 Hayward to Hussain, no run, outside off, back, nudges on the cut to
3rd man
132.5 Hayward to Hussain, no run, back, punches off the back foot,
straight at bwd point
132.6 Hayward to Hussain, two runs, short, pulls off his hips to long leg
End of over 133 (2 runs) England 287/3
M Hayward 18-3-70-1 (2w) - Umgeni End
AJ Stewart 91* (140b 15x4) N Hussain 108* (359b 12x4)
150 partnership
187 minutes 278 balls
133.1 Pollock to Stewart, no run
133.2 Pollock to Stewart, two runs, leg side, flicked to long leg
133.3 Pollock to Stewart, one run
133.4 Pollock to Hussain, no run
133.5 Pollock to Hussain, no run
133.6 Pollock to Hussain, no run
End of over 134 (3 runs) England 290/3
SM Pollock 30-13-49-0 - Old Fort Road End
AJ Stewart 94* (142b 15x4) N Hussain 108* (363b 12x4)
134.1 Hayward to Stewart, no run, outside off, shortish, flashes at it,
missed
134.2 Hayward to Stewart, no run, forward, outside line, taken on the pad
134.3 Hayward to Stewart, one run, leg side, gets well inside it and
helps it to fine leg
134.4 Hayward to Hussain, legbye: one run, leg side, clips the pad, runs
to where a leg slip might have been
134.5 Hayward to Stewart, no run, forward, pad,half an appeal, leg side
134.6 Hayward to Stewart, no run, taken on the pad again
End of over 135 (2 runs) England 292/3
M Hayward 19-3-72-1 (2w) - Umgeni End
N Hussain 108* (364b 12x4) AJ Stewart 95* (147b 15x4)
Kallis back on
135.1 Kallis to Hussain, no run, left alone outside off
135.2 Kallis to Hussain, no run, left alone
135.3 Kallis to Hussain, no run, pushes into the covers
135.4 Kallis to Hussain, no run, left alone outside off
135.5 Kallis to Hussain, no run, pushes into the covers
135.6 Kallis to Hussain, no run, left alone outside off
End of over 136 (maiden) England 292/3
JH Kallis 18-8-27-0 (1w) - Old Fort Road End
AJ Stewart 95* (147b 15x4) N Hussain 108* (370b 12x4)
136.1 Hayward to Stewart, one run, leg stump, back, pushes past fwd sq
leg
136.2 Hayward to Hussain, one run, nudges from the back foot to 3rd man
136.3 Hayward to Stewart, OUT: back, stays low, no doubt
England 294/4, Partnership of 156
AJ Stewart lbw b Hayward 95 (149b 15x4 0x6)
N Hussain 110* (371b 12x4) M Hayward 19.3-3-74-2 (2w)
Match State: Drinks
3 balls of the over left
136.4 Hayward to Adams, no run, fwd dfnds to on side
136.5 Hayward to Adams, no run, played to mid on
136.6 Hayward to Adams, no run, bouncer, ducks under it
End of over 137 (2 runs) England 294/4
M Hayward 20-3-74-2 (2w) - Umgeni End
N Hussain 110* (371b 12x4) CJ Adams 0* (3b)
137.1 Kallis to Hussain, no run, outside the off stump, left alone, taken
by the keeper
137.2 Kallis to Hussain, no run
137.3 Kallis to Hussain, two runs, pulled square
137.4 Kallis to Hussain, no run, outside the off stump, left alone, taken
by the keeper
137.5 Kallis to Hussain, no run, played to mid on
137.6 Kallis to Hussain, no run
End of over 138 (2 runs) England 296/4
JH Kallis 19-8-29-0 (1w) - Old Fort Road End
CJ Adams 0* (3b) N Hussain 112* (377b 12x4)
Donald has the ball now
138.1 Donald to Adams, one run, inside edge to fine leg
138.2 Donald to Hussain, one run
138.3 Donald to Adams, no run, played to gully
138.4 Donald to Adams, two runs, played to off side
300 off 832 balls, 556 mins
138.5 Donald to Adams, no run
138.6 Donald to Adams, no run, played to cover
End of over 139 (4 runs) England 300/4
AA Donald 17-3-40-1 - Umgeni End
N Hussain 113* (378b 12x4) CJ Adams 3* (8b)
139.1 Kallis to Hussain, FOUR, through the covers
139.2 Kallis to Hussain, one run, down to 3rd man
139.3 Kallis to Adams, no run, outside the off stump, left alone, taken
by the keeper
139.4 Kallis to Adams, one run, played down to 3rd man
139.5 Kallis to Hussain, no run, outside the off stump, left alone, taken
by the keeper
139.6 Kallis to Hussain, no run
End of over 140 (6 runs) England 306/4
JH Kallis 20-8-35-0 (1w) - Old Fort Road End
CJ Adams 4* (10b) N Hussain 118* (382b 13x4)
over rate has slowed today
140.1 Donald to Adams, no run, played to glly
140.2 Donald to Adams, no run, played to on side
140.3 Donald to Adams, no run, bouncer, ducks under it
140.4 Donald to Adams, no run, outside the off stump, left alone, taken
by the keeper
140.5 Donald to Adams, FOUR, off the edge, no 2nd slip
140.6 Donald to Adams, no run
End of over 141 (4 runs) England 310/4
AA Donald 18-3-44-1 - Umgeni End
N Hussain 118* (382b 13x4) CJ Adams 8* (16b 1x4)
141.1 Kallis to Hussain, no run, good stop by adams at cover
141.2 Kallis to Hussain, no run, defensive push
141.3 Kallis to Hussain, no run
141.4 Kallis to Hussain, no run, slower ball, defensive push
141.5 Kallis to Hussain, no run, good stop by the keeper
141.6 Kallis to Hussain, no run, appeal for lbw, not out
End of over 142 (maiden) England 310/4
JH Kallis 21-9-35-0 (1w) - Old Fort Road End
CJ Adams 8* (16b 1x4) N Hussain 118* (388b 13x4)
142.1 Donald to Adams, legbye: one run
142.2 Donald to Hussain, FOUR, beats mid one, nice stroke, on drive
142.3 Donald to Hussain, no run
one handed shot
142.4 Donald to Hussain, no run, attempted pull, misses, keeper takes
142.5 Donald to Hussain, legbye: two runs, over the top of 1st slips head
off forearm
142.6 Donald to Hussain, one run, to 3rd man
End of over 143 (8 runs) England 318/4
AA Donald 19-3-49-1 - Umgeni End
N Hussain 123* (393b 14x4) CJ Adams 8* (17b 1x4)
143.1 Kallis to Hussain, no run, just short of Klusener at cover
almost 9 hohus for Hussain
hours
143.2 Kallis to Hussain, no run
143.3 Kallis to Hussain, no run
143.4 Kallis to Hussain, no run, fwd dfnds
143.5 Kallis to Hussain, one run, to fine leg
light meter being brought out
143.6 Kallis to Adams, no run
End of over 144 (1 run) England 319/4
JH Kallis 22-9-36-0 (1w) - Old Fort Road End
N Hussain 124* (398b 14x4) CJ Adams 8* (18b 1x4)
144.1 Donald to Hussain, no run
144.2 Donald to Hussain, FOUR, through extra cover and mid off
144.3 Donald to Hussain, one run, chopped down to 3rd man
144.4 Donald to Adams, no run, dropped at short leg by Pollock
144.5 Donald to Adams, no run
144.6 Donald to Adams, one run, to fine leg
End of over 145 (6 runs) England 325/4
AA Donald 20-3-55-1 - Umgeni End
CJ Adams 9* (21b 1x4) N Hussain 129* (401b 15x4)
145.1 Kallis to Adams, no run, bouncer, ducks under it
145.2 Kallis to Adams, no run, sways out the way
145.3 Kallis to Adams, two runs, to fine leg (Donald)
145.4 Kallis to Adams, no run
145.5 Kallis to Adams, no run
145.6 Kallis to Adams, no run
End of over 146 (2 runs) England 327/4
JH Kallis 23-9-38-0 (1w) - Old Fort Road End
N Hussain 129* (401b 15x4) CJ Adams 11* (27b 1x4)
146.1 Donald to Hussain, no run, in the blockhole, dugout
146.2 Donald to Hussain, one run, to midon, down the ground
146.3 Donald to Adams, FOUR, beats the fielders
146.4 Donald to Adams, no run
146.5 Donald to Adams, no run
146.6 Donald to Adams, no run
End of over 147 (5 runs) England 332/4
AA Donald 21-3-60-1 - Umgeni End
N Hussain 130* (404b 15x4) CJ Adams 15* (30b 2x4)
Captain has a bowl
147.1 Cronje to Hussain, no run, played to off side
147.2 Cronje to Hussain, no run, fwd defends
147.3 Cronje to Hussain, no run, fwd push to on side
147.4 Cronje to Hussain, no run
147.5 Cronje to Hussain, no run
147.6 Cronje to Hussain, no run, very LOUD appeal for LBW, not given
End of over 148 (maiden) England 332/4
WJ Cronje 1-1-0-0 - Old Fort Road End
CJ Adams 15* (30b 2x4) N Hussain 130* (410b 15x4)
no shot offered
too high
148.1 Adams to Adams, no run
adams to adams
148.2 Adams to Adams, no run, tusked up
148.3 Adams to Adams, no run, played to on side
148.4 Adams to Adams, FOUR, toe ended through the slips
148.5 Adams to Adams, no run, fwd defended
148.6 Adams to Adams, OUT: full ball misses it
England 336/5, Partnership of 42
CJ Adams b Adams 19 (36b 3x4 0x6)
End of over 149 (4 runs) England 336/5
PR Adams 37-14-63-2 - Umgeni End
N Hussain 130* (410b 15x4)
was not looking at ball
149.1 Cronje to Hussain, no run, fwd defends
149.2 Cronje to Hussain, no run, played to off side
149.3 Cronje to Hussain, no run, played to on side
149.4 Cronje to Hussain, no run, played to off side
149.5 Cronje to Hussain, no run, played out to mid off
149.6 Cronje to Hussain, no run
End of over 150 (maiden) England 336/5
WJ Cronje 2-2-0-0 - Old Fort Road End
A Flintoff 0* (0b) N Hussain 130* (416b 15x4)
150.1 Adams to Flintoff, no run
150.2 Adams to Flintoff, no run, played to cover
150.3 Adams to Flintoff, no run, rolls to on side
150.4 Adams to Flintoff, no run, quicker ball
150.5 Adams to Flintoff, no run, pushed to on side
150.6 Adams to Flintoff, no run, and that is tea on the 2nd day
End of over 151 (maiden) England 336/5
PR Adams 38-15-63-2 - Umgeni End
N Hussain 130* (416b 15x4) A Flintoff 0* (6b)
Match State: Tea - Day 2
151.1 Cronje to Hussain, no run, forward, pushes back down the pitch
151.2 Cronje to Hussain, no run, leg stump, forward, pushing to short mid
wicket
151.3 Cronje to Hussain, no run, forward, defends to off side
151.4 Cronje to Hussain, no run, forward, strokes to mid on
151.5 Cronje to Hussain, no run, on line and length, defends to off
151.6 Cronje to Hussain, no run, left
End of over 152 (maiden) England 336/5
WJ Cronje 3-3-0-0 - Old Fort Road End
A Flintoff 0* (6b) N Hussain 130* (422b 15x4)
Adams to continue
152.1 Adams to Flintoff, no run, outside off, turning away, left
152.2 Adams to Flintoff, no run, forward, defends, beaten past the
outside edge
152.3 Adams to Flintoff, FOUR, outside off, full, well driven through the
covers
152.4 Adams to Flintoff, no run, well forward, turns off the bat to gully
152.5 Adams to Flintoff, no run, forward, playing standing up, nice
bounce, defends to the off
152.6 Adams to Flintoff, no run, back, pushes to mid off
End of over 153 (4 runs) England 340/5
PR Adams 39-15-67-2 - Umgeni End
N Hussain 130* (422b 15x4) A Flintoff 4* (12b 1x4)
153.1 Cronje to Hussain, no run
153.2 Cronje to Hussain, FOUR, leg side, forward, slog sweeps over mid
wicket
153.3 Cronje to Hussain, no run, pushes to mid wicket
153.4 Cronje to Hussain, no run, forward, pushes into the covers
153.5 Cronje to Hussain, no run, forward, defends down the pitch
153.6 Cronje to Hussain, no run, forward, pushes to covers
End of over 154 (4 runs) England 344/5
WJ Cronje 4-3-4-0 - Old Fort Road End
A Flintoff 4* (12b 1x4) N Hussain 134* (428b 16x4)
154.1 Adams to Flintoff, no run
154.2 Adams to Flintoff, no run
154.3 Adams to Flintoff, no run
154.4 Adams to Flintoff, no run
154.5 Adams to Flintoff, one run
154.6 Adams to Hussain, no run
End of over 155 (1 run) England 345/5
PR Adams 40-15-68-2 - Umgeni End
A Flintoff 5* (17b 1x4) N Hussain 134* (429b 16x4)
155.1 Cronje to Flintoff, no run
155.2 Cronje to Flintoff, OUT:
England 345/6, Partnership of 9
A Flintoff lbw b Cronje 5 (19b 1x4 0x6)
N Hussain 134* (429b 16x4) WJ Cronje 4.2-3-4-1
155.3 Cronje to Caddick, OUT:
England 345/7, Partnership of 0
AR Caddick lbw b Cronje 0 (1b 0x4 0x6)
N Hussain 134* (429b 16x4) WJ Cronje 4.3-3-4-2
Gough for the hat trick
155.4 Cronje to Gough, no run, forward, pushes to mid wicket from the leg
stump
155.5 Cronje to Gough, no run, back of a length, pushes to mid on
155.6 Cronje to Gough, no run, forward, taken on the pad, leg stump
End of over 156 (maiden) England 345/7
WJ Cronje 5-4-4-2 - Old Fort Road End
N Hussain 134* (429b 16x4) D Gough 0* (3b)
156.1 Adams to Hussain, no run, forward, pushes to point
156.2 Adams to Hussain, no run, sweeps, ball turns under the bat
156.3 Adams to Hussain, no run
156.4 Adams to Hussain, no run
156.5 Adams to Hussain, no run
156.6 Adams to Hussain, no run, leg side, full sweep, taken on the pad
End of over 157 (maiden) England 345/7
PR Adams 41-16-68-2 - Umgeni End
D Gough 0* (3b) N Hussain 134* (435b 16x4)
157.1 Cronje to Gough, no run
157.2 Cronje to Gough, no run, leg side, worked for the stumping, but
Gough does not leave the crease
157.3 Cronje to Gough, no run, forward, pushes to mid on
Crowd attendance cut by half after yesterday 8,500
157.4 Cronje to Gough, no run
157.5 Cronje to Gough, no run, driving to extra cover
157.6 Cronje to Gough, one run, forward, angled with the bat to long leg
End of over 158 (1 run) England 346/7
WJ Cronje 6-4-5-2 - Old Fort Road End
D Gough 1* (9b) N Hussain 134* (435b 16x4)
158.1 Adams to Gough, no run, forward, beaten
158.2 Adams to Gough, no run, well forward, gets the defensive bat on it
158.3 Adams to Gough, no run, full toss, just outside line, driven back
at Adams
158.4 Adams to Gough, no run, shorter, quicker, nice bounce into the bat
158.5 Adams to Gough, no run
158.6 Adams to Gough, no run, forward, nudges with the turn wide of slip,
Pollock diving stops
End of over 159 (maiden) England 346/7
PR Adams 42-17-68-2 - Umgeni End
N Hussain 134* (435b 16x4) D Gough 1* (15b)
159.1 Cronje to Hussain, no run, forward, pushes back down the pitch
159.2 Cronje to Hussain, no run, on line, forward, Strokes on the bounce
to Cronje
159.3 Cronje to Hussain, no run, great stop by Adams from a cracking
cover drive, one handed diving stop
159.4 Cronje to Hussain, no run, half forward, defends to the off
159.5 Cronje to Hussain, no run, back of a length , pushes standing up to
covers
159.6 Cronje to Hussain, no run, on line, forward, pushes to mid on
End of over 160 (maiden) England 346/7
WJ Cronje 7-5-5-2 - Old Fort Road End
D Gough 1* (15b) N Hussain 134* (441b 16x4)
New ball not taken, Adams continues
160.1 Adams to Gough, one run, back, nudges to 3rd man
160.2 Adams to Hussain, one run, drives forward, wide of mid on
160.3 Adams to Gough, no run, forward, sweeps a fullish ball to short
fine leg
160.4 Adams to Gough, no run, forward, plays to ground and then 2nd slip
160.5 Adams to Gough, no run, great ball, wrong one, turns inside pad and
bat and bounce
160.6 Adams to Gough, FOUR, lots of air, lofted to cow corner
End of over 161 (6 runs) England 352/7
PR Adams 43-17-74-2 - Umgeni End
N Hussain 135* (442b 16x4) D Gough 6* (20b 1x4)
160.6 Adams to Gough, no run, seven ball over from Orchard, it had to
come sometime
End of over 161 (6 runs) England 352/7
PR Adams 43-17-74-2 - Umgeni End
N Hussain 135* (442b 16x4) D Gough 6* (21b 1x4)
161.1 Pollock to Hussain, no run
161.2 Pollock to Hussain, no run
161.3 Pollock to Hussain, no run
161.4 Pollock to Hussain, no run
161.5 Pollock to Hussain, two runs, driving, goes wide of 3rd man, good
fielding by Adams on the fence
161.6 Pollock to Hussain, FOUR, short, leg side, whips around and smashes
it to bwd sq leg
End of over 162 (6 runs) England 358/7
SM Pollock 31-13-54-0 - Old Fort Road End
D Gough 6* (21b 1x4) N Hussain 141* (448b 17x4)
Donald to share the new ball
162.1 Donald to Gough, no run, leg side, flicks, moves away even more
162.2 Donald to Gough, three runs, on line, back of a length, chips it
high over mid on
162.3 Donald to Hussain, no run, quick bouncer, pulls outside it
162.4 Donald to Hussain, one run, outside off, full slashing drive, thick
edge over slips to 3rd man
162.5 Donald to Gough, no run, short, ducks, not well, comes off the
gloves
162.6 Donald to Gough, OUT: swings, off the splice, high and loopy to
gully
England 362/8, Partnership of 17
D Gough c Klusener b Donald 9 (25b 1x4 0x6)
End of over 163 (4 runs) England 362/8
AA Donald 22-3-64-2 - Umgeni End
N Hussain 142* (450b 17x4)
163.1 Pollock to Silverwood, no run, left alone
163.2 Pollock to Silverwood, no run, beaten on the front foot, just past
the off stump as well
163.3 Pollock to Silverwood, no run, forward, pushes to cover
163.4 Pollock to Silverwood, OUT: regulation edge to keeper
England 362/9, Partnership of 0
CEW Silverwood c Boucher b Pollock 0 (4b 0x4 0x6)
N Hussain 142* (450b 17x4) SM Pollock 31.4-13-54-1
Tufnell ambles out
163.5 Pollock to Tufnell, no run, pushes to cover
163.6 Pollock to Tufnell, no run, slashes outside the off, no contact
End of over 164 (maiden) England 362/9
SM Pollock 32-14-54-1 - Old Fort Road End
N Hussain 142* (450b 17x4) PCR Tufnell 0* (2b)
164.1 Donald to Hussain, no run, leg side, turned to fine leg, run not
taken
164.2 Donald to Hussain, two runs, outside off, cuts, great diving stop
on the rope by Gibbs
164.3 Donald to Hussain, no run, leg side, flicks, left
164.4 Donald to Hussain, no run, outside off, nudges to gully
164.5 Donald to Hussain, no run
164.6 Donald to Hussain, one run, turned to long leg on the pull, played
well and only wanted the one
End of over 165 (3 runs) England 365/9
AA Donald 23-3-67-2 - Umgeni End
N Hussain 145* (456b 17x4) PCR Tufnell 0* (2b)
light being looked at
meter is out
carry on they say
165.1 Pollock to Hussain, no run, forward, defends to bwd point
165.2 Pollock to Hussain, no run, cuts firmly, cronje this time save a
four at bwd point
165.3 Pollock to Hussain, one run, late cuts past the slip, Adams round
from 3rd man
165.4 Pollock to Tufnell, no run, leg side, pushes past short leg
165.5 Pollock to Tufnell, no run, on line, dances it to mid on
165.6 Pollock to Tufnell, no run, forward, strange dab to gully
End of over 166 (1 run) England 366/9
SM Pollock 33-14-55-1 - Old Fort Road End
N Hussain 146* (459b 17x4) PCR Tufnell 0* (5b)
166.1 Donald to Hussain, no run, pushes into the covers
166.2 Donald to Hussain, no run, back, defends to bwd point
166.3 Donald to Hussain, no run, on line, back of a length, sq's him up a
bit, runs to fwd point
166.4 Donald to Hussain, no run, short ball, ducking, taken on the body,
bounces past the leg stump
bouncer calls for the light meter again
off they come
It is pouring with rain here now
Play will be suspended in a few minutes
A 30 minute early start is expected
See you at 07:30 GMT tomorrow
Inspections at 10am local time
heavy overnight rain has made the outfield very wet
Umpires will inspect at 10am with the view to start at 10.30am
groundstaff still moping up
after heavy overnight rain has left the outfield very wet
Inspection taking place
play to start at 10.30 local
8.30 gmt start
Match State: Play to start 8.30 gmt
Morning from Kingsmead, where overnight rain has delayed the early
start
Play will start in 12 mins with England declaring on 366/9
Comedy of errors here
Trying to find the roller to roll the pitch
They had the heavy roller, that left, now they have the lightest
and smallest roller
And that is what they are going to use
so no play here for at leAst 10 mins
Players at last in the middle
But so are the umpires the roller, the batsmen and groundsmen
Play has been reduced to 84 overs for the day
here we go Gough to Kirsten
0.1 Gough to Kirsten, no run, outside off, left alone
0.2 Gough to Kirsten, no run, outside off, left alone, nice bounce
going thru to Stewart
0.3 Gough to Kirsten, no run, well wide of the off, left alone
0.4 Gough to Kirsten, no run, well wide of the off, left alone
0.5 Gough to Kirsten, wide: no run, very wide, Stewart does well, saves
Atherton from some sore hands
0.5 Gough to Kirsten, bye: FOUR, forward, driving, beaten as it moves
away off the pitch, stays low, Stewart cant get to this one
0.6 Gough to Kirsten, no run, outside off, left alone
End of over 1 (5 runs) South Africa 5/0 (trail by 361 runs)
D Gough 1-0-1-0 (1w) - Old Fort Roar
HH Gibbs 0* (0b) G Kirsten 0* (6b)
Caddick to share with Gough
1.1 Caddick to Gibbs, no run, leg side, going straight to Stewart
3 slips, gully, point, wide mid off mid on, sq leg, fine leg
1.2 Caddick to Gibbs, one run, leg side, turned to vacant mid wicket,
first run off the bat
1.3 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, pushes to Caddick
1.4 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, driving, beaten
1.5 Caddick to Kirsten, no run
1.6 Caddick to Kirsten, no run
End of over 2 (1 run) South Africa 6/0 (trail by 360 runs)
AR Caddick 1-0-1-0 - Umgeni End
HH Gibbs 1* (2b) G Kirsten 0* (10b)
2.1 Gough to Gibbs, one run, leg side, turned to fine leg
2.2 Gough to Kirsten, no run
2.3 Gough to Kirsten, no run, outside off, left alone
2.4 Gough to Kirsten, no run, left alone
2.5 Gough to Kirsten, no run, outside off, nice lift again, left
2.6 Gough to Kirsten, no run, outside off, left alone
End of over 3 (1 run) South Africa 7/0 (trail by 359 runs)
D Gough 2-0-2-0 (1w) - Old Fort Road End
HH Gibbs 2* (3b) G Kirsten 0* (15b)
3.1 Caddick to Gibbs, no run, full, but very wide, left
3.2 Caddick to Gibbs, no run, leg side, going to leg, taken on the pad,
appeal from behind the wicket, not bowler
3.3 Caddick to Gibbs, no run, forward, pushing into the covers
3.4 Caddick to Gibbs, no run, on line, forward, defends to off
3.5 Caddick to Gibbs, no run, outside off, nice lift again, well left
3.6 Caddick to Gibbs, no run
End of over 4 (maiden) South Africa 7/0 (trail by 359 runs)
AR Caddick 2-1-1-0 - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 0* (15b) HH Gibbs 2* (9b)
4.1 Gough to Kirsten, no run, left alone
4.2 Gough to Kirsten, no run, forward, firm push to mid off
4.3 Gough to Kirsten, no run
4.4 Gough to Kirsten, FOUR, driving past a diving gully
thickish edge
4.5 Gough to Kirsten, no run
4.6 Gough to Kirsten, no run, left alone
End of over 5 (4 runs) South Africa 11/0 (trail by 355 runs)
D Gough 3-0-6-0 (1w) - Old Fort Road End
HH Gibbs 2* (9b) G Kirsten 4* (21b 1x4)
5.1 Caddick to Gibbs, no run, outside off, comes forward, the whips the
bat out of the way
5.2 Caddick to Gibbs, no run, on the back foot, pushes down the pitch
from line
5.3 Caddick to Gibbs, OUT: on line, back, moves away, edges high to
Stewart
South Africa 11/1, Partnership of 11
HH Gibbs c Stewart b Caddick 2 (12b 0x4 0x6)
G Kirsten 4* (21b 1x4) AR Caddick 2.3-1-1-1
kallis to the creas
leg gully comes in for Kallis
5.4 Caddick to Kallis, no run, short leg side, flicks, misses, thigh
pad to short sq leg
5.5 Caddick to Kallis, no run, forward, cuts back, pad, huge appeal,
too high
5.6 Caddick to Kallis, no run, outside off, great lift again, great
over
End of over 6 (maiden) South Africa 11/1 (trail by 355 runs)
AR Caddick 3-2-1-1 - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 4* (21b 1x4) JH Kallis 0* (3b)
Silverwood on for Gough
6.1 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, on line, forward, nudges to cover
6.2 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, short lifter, leans back, watches it
past his nose
6.3 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, on line, back, then comes forward as
he defends to the on side
6.4 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, bouncer, very short, lots of time to
duck under it
6.5 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, outside off, left alone
6.6 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, half forward, pushes to the off
End of over 7 (maiden) South Africa 11/1 (trail by 355 runs)
CEW Silverwood 1-1-0-0 - Old Fort Road End
JH Kallis 0* (3b) G Kirsten 4* (27b 1x4)
7.1 Caddick to Kallis, OUT: leg side, has a flick, edges to Stewart
South Africa 11/2, Partnership of 0
JH Kallis c Stewart b Caddick 0 (4b 0x4 0x6)
G Kirsten 4* (27b 1x4) AR Caddick 3.1-2-1-2
100 th test wicket for Caddick, 28th test match
35th English player to get 100 wickets
7.2 Caddick to Cullinan, no run, on line, forward, pushes to off
7.3 Caddick to Cullinan, no run, leg side, well taken by keeper
7.4 Caddick to Cullinan, no run, on line, back of a length, defends to
off
7.5 Caddick to Cullinan, FOUR, outside off, forward, nudges past where
4th slip might have been
7.6 Caddick to Cullinan, no run, forward, nudges to Maddy at short leg,
great reflex save and throw
End of over 8 (4 runs) South Africa 15/2 (trail by 351 runs)
AR Caddick 4-2-5-2 - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 4* (27b 1x4) DJ Cullinan 4* (5b 1x4)
8.1 Silverwood to Kirsten, FOUR, short, into the arc, hooked to bwd sq
leg
8.2 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run
8.3 Silverwood to Kirsten, three runs, drives thru the covers, slow
outfield slows it down
8.4 Silverwood to Cullinan, no run
8.5 Silverwood to Cullinan, two runs
8.6 Silverwood to Cullinan, no run
End of over 9 (9 runs) South Africa 24/2 (trail by 342 runs)
CEW Silverwood 2-1-9-0 - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 11* (30b 2x4) DJ Cullinan 6* (8b 1x4)
9.1 Caddick to Kirsten, OUT: outside off, edges wide, good catch low to
his left
South Africa 24/3, Partnership of 13
G Kirsten c Stewart b Caddick 11 (31b 2x4 0x6)
DJ Cullinan 6* (8b 1x4) AR Caddick 4.1-2-5-3
Cronje to the crease
9.2 Caddick to Cronje, no run, outside off, left alone
9.3 Caddick to Cronje, one run, leg side, angled off his hips to long
leg
9.4 Caddick to Cullinan, no run, full, forward, defends to on side
9.5 Caddick to Cullinan, no run, just outside off, back, pushes to the
off
9.6 Caddick to Cullinan, legbye: one run, leg side, flicks, then pads
it to sq leg
End of over 10 (2 runs) South Africa 26/3 (trail by 340 runs)
AR Caddick 5-2-6-3 - Umgeni End
DJ Cullinan 6* (11b 1x4) WJ Cronje 1* (2b)
Gough back
10.1 Gough to Cullinan, no run, n line, back, pushes to the off
10.2 Gough to Cullinan, no run, forward, big stride, pad, appeal, not
10.3 Gough to Cullinan, no run, left alone
10.4 Gough to Cullinan, no run, forward, pushes to cover
10.5 Gough to Cullinan, no run, on line, back, pushes on the bounce to
short leg
10.6 Gough to Cullinan, no run
End of over 11 (maiden) South Africa 26/3 (trail by 340 runs)
D Gough 4-1-6-0 (1w) - Old Fort Road End
WJ Cronje 1* (2b) DJ Cullinan 6* (17b 1x4)
11.1 Caddick to Cronje, no run, short, on line, back, lifts nicely high
into the bat
11.2 Caddick to Cronje, FOUR, punchred from the back foot through the
covers
11.3 Caddick to Cronje, no run, back, pushes to the off
11.4 Caddick to Cronje, no run, forward, nudges into the covers
11.5 Caddick to Cronje, no run, back, nice lift again, well played to
ground and to gully
11.6 Caddick to Cronje, no run, left alone outside off
End of over 12 (4 runs) South Africa 30/3 (trail by 336 runs)
AR Caddick 6-2-10-3 - Umgeni End
DJ Cullinan 6* (17b 1x4) WJ Cronje 5* (8b 1x4)
cronje having his hand looked at
Was hit on the fingers in the previous over
12.1 Gough to Cullinan, no run
12.2 Gough to Cullinan, no run
12.3 Gough to Cullinan, no run
12.4 Gough to Cullinan, no run
12.5 Gough to Cullinan, no run, forward, defends down the pitch
12.6 Gough to Cullinan, no run
End of over 13 (maiden) South Africa 30/3 (trail by 336 runs)
D Gough 5-2-6-0 (1w) - Old Fort Road End
WJ Cronje 5* (8b 1x4) DJ Cullinan 6* (23b 1x4)
13.1 Caddick to Cronje, no run
13.2 Caddick to Cronje, no run
13.3 Caddick to Cronje, no run, left alone
13.4 Caddick to Cronje, two runs, forward, pushes to vacant extra cover
13.5 Caddick to Cronje, no run
13.6 Caddick to Cronje, no run
End of over 14 (2 runs) South Africa 32/3 (trail by 334 runs)
AR Caddick 7-2-12-3 - Umgeni End
DJ Cullinan 6* (23b 1x4) WJ Cronje 7* (14b 1x4)
14.1 Gough to Cullinan, no run
14.2 Gough to Cullinan, no run
14.3 Gough to Cullinan, no run, back, pushes down the pitch
14.4 Gough to Cullinan, no run, left alone
14.5 Gough to Cullinan, no run
14.6 Gough to Cullinan, no run
End of over 15 (maiden) South Africa 32/3 (trail by 334 runs)
D Gough 6-3-6-0 (1w) - Old Fort Road End
WJ Cronje 7* (14b 1x4) DJ Cullinan 6* (29b 1x4)
Match State: Lunch
15.1 Caddick to Cronje, two runs, beats short leg
15.2 Caddick to Cronje, no run
15.3 Caddick to Cronje, no run, fwd defends
2 short legs now
Caddick warned for runing on pitch
15.4 Caddick to Cronje, no run, pushed to off side
15.5 Caddick to Cronje, no run, played put to point
15.6 Caddick to Cronje, no run
End of over 16 (2 runs) South Africa 34/3 (trail by 332 runs)
AR Caddick 8-2-14-3 - Umgeni End
DJ Cullinan 6* (29b 1x4) WJ Cronje 9* (20b 1x4)
16.1 Silverwood to Cullinan, two runs, past sqaure leg
16.2 Silverwood to Cullinan, no run, played to off side
16.3 Silverwood to Cullinan, one run, to fne leg
16.4 Silverwood to Cronje, no run, fwd defends
16.5 Silverwood to Cronje, one run, to fine leg
16.6 Silverwood to Cullinan, no run, played to off side
End of over 17 (4 runs) South Africa 38/3 (trail by 328 runs)
CEW Silverwood 3-1-13-0 - Old Fort Road End
WJ Cronje 10* (22b 1x4) DJ Cullinan 9* (33b 1x4)
17.1 Caddick to Cronje, no run, pushed to mid off
17.2 Caddick to Cronje, no run, bouncer, ducks under it
17.3 Caddick to Cronje, no run, fwd defends
17.4 Caddick to Cronje, no run
17.5 Caddick to Cronje, no run, played to on side
17.6 Caddick to Cronje, no run, bouncer, evades it
End of over 18 (maiden) South Africa 38/3 (trail by 328 runs)
AR Caddick 9-3-14-3 - Umgeni End
DJ Cullinan 9* (33b 1x4) WJ Cronje 10* (28b 1x4)
18.1 Silverwood to Cullinan, no run, played back to the bowler
18.2 Silverwood to Cullinan, two runs, to 3rd man (which there isn't)
18.3 Silverwood to Cullinan, no run, played to mid wicket
18.4 Silverwood to Cullinan, two runs, to deep extra cover
18.5 Silverwood to Cullinan, no run, outside the off stump, left alone,
taken by the keeper
18.6 Silverwood to Cullinan, two runs, down the ground, Gough chases
End of over 19 (6 runs) South Africa 44/3 (trail by 322 runs)
CEW Silverwood 4-1-19-0 - Old Fort Road End
WJ Cronje 10* (28b 1x4) DJ Cullinan 15* (39b 1x4)
19.1 Caddick to Cronje, no run, played to on side
lobbed up off the splice
19.2 Caddick to Cronje, FOUR, pulled over square leg
19.3 Caddick to Cronje, no run, played and missed this time
19.4 Caddick to Cronje, no run, played out to mid off
19.5 Caddick to Cronje, no run, outside the off stump, left alone, taken
by the keeper
19.6 Caddick to Cronje, no run, [played pout to extra cover
End of over 20 (4 runs) South Africa 48/3 (trail by 318 runs)
AR Caddick 10-3-18-3 - Umgeni End
DJ Cullinan 15* (39b 1x4) WJ Cronje 14* (34b 2x4)
20.1 Silverwood to Cullinan, no run, played out to mid on
20.2 Silverwood to Cullinan, one run
20.3 Silverwood to Cronje, no run
20.4 Silverwood to Cronje, two runs, just wide of Maddy
50 off 124 balls
20.5 Silverwood to Cronje, no run
20.6 Silverwood to Cronje, two runs, to mid on
End of over 21 (5 runs) South Africa 53/3 (trail by 313 runs)
CEW Silverwood 5-1-24-0 - Old Fort Road End
DJ Cullinan 16* (41b 1x4) WJ Cronje 18* (38b 2x4)
21.1 Gough to Cullinan, no run
21.2 Gough to Cullinan, FOUR, edged wide of 2nd slip, along the ground
21.3 Gough to Cullinan, no run, outside the off stump, left alone, taken
by the keeper
21.4 Gough to Cullinan, OUT: missed it, keeps low, inside edge onto
stumps
South Africa 57/4, Partnership of 33
DJ Cullinan b Gough 20 (45b 2x4 0x6)
WJ Cronje 18* (38b 2x4) D Gough 6.4-3-10-1 (1w)
leg stumps art wheels
21.5 Gough to Klusener, one run, tap and run to mid wicket
21.6 Gough to Cronje, no run, played out to gulley
End of over 22 (5 runs) South Africa 58/4 (trail by 308 runs)
D Gough 7-3-11-1 (1w) - Umgeni End
L Klusener 1* (1b) WJ Cronje 18* (39b 2x4)
22.1 Silverwood to Klusener, no run, bouncer, ducks under it
22.2 Silverwood to Klusener, FOUR, in the air, bisected the 2 gullies
short leg now
22.3 Silverwood to Klusener, no run, played mid wicket, direct hit by
Hussain
22.4 Silverwood to Klusener, two runs, through extra cover
22.5 Silverwood to Klusener, FOUR, beats mid on
full toss on off stump
22.6 Silverwood to Klusener, FOUR, hit on the up down the ground
End of over 23 (14 runs) South Africa 72/4 (trail by 294 runs)
CEW Silverwood 6-1-38-0 - Old Fort Road End
WJ Cronje 18* (39b 2x4) L Klusener 15* (7b 3x4)
23.1 Gough to Cronje, no run, fwd defends
23.2 Gough to Cronje, no run, fended out to off side
23.3 Gough to Cronje, two runs, to mid off
23.4 Gough to Cronje, no run, played out to off side
23.5 Gough to Cronje, no run
Adams moved to short cover
23.6 Gough to Cronje, no run, played out to the gulley
End of over 24 (2 runs) South Africa 74/4 (trail by 292 runs)
D Gough 8-3-13-1 (1w) - Umgeni End
L Klusener 15* (7b 3x4) WJ Cronje 20* (45b 2x4)
The cat gets a bowl
Tufnell replaces Silverwood
24.1 Tufnell to Klusener, no run, pushed to silly point
93 needed to avoid follow on figure
24.2 Tufnell to Klusener, no run
24.3 Tufnell to Klusener, OUT: low down to his left
South Africa 74/5, Partnership of 17
L Klusener c Maddy b Tufnell 15 (10b 3x4 0x6)
WJ Cronje 20* (45b 2x4) PCR Tufnell 0.3-0-0-1
inspired change by Hussain
still 93 needed to avoid follow on
24.4 Tufnell to Pollock, no run, trickles out to on side
24.5 Tufnell to Pollock, no run
24.6 Tufnell to Pollock, no run
End of over 25 (maiden) South Africa 74/5 (trail by 292 runs)
PCR Tufnell 1-1-0-1 - Old Fort Road End
WJ Cronje 20* (45b 2x4) SM Pollock 0* (3b)
25.1 Gough to Cronje, two runs, played wide of maddy at short leg
25.2 Gough to Cronje, no run
25.3 Gough to Cronje, no run, lsower ball, mid on fields
25.4 Gough to Cronje, no run, bouncer, sways out the way
25.5 Gough to Cronje, no run, played out to extra cover
25.6 Gough to Cronje, no run, bouncer, ducks under it
End of over 26 (2 runs) South Africa 76/5 (trail by 290 runs)
D Gough 9-3-15-1 (1w) - Umgeni End
SM Pollock 0* (3b) WJ Cronje 22* (51b 2x4)
Match State: Drinks
26.1 Tufnell to Pollock, no run
26.2 Tufnell to Pollock, no run
26.3 Tufnell to Pollock, no run, fields off his own bowling
26.4 Tufnell to Pollock, no run, pushed to on side
26.5 Tufnell to Pollock, two runs, driven through the vers
26.6 Tufnell to Pollock, no run
End of over 27 (2 runs) South Africa 78/5 (trail by 288 runs)
PCR Tufnell 2-1-2-1 - Old Fort Road End
WJ Cronje 22* (51b 2x4) SM Pollock 2* (9b)
27.1 Gough to Cronje, two runs, past short extra cover
27.2 Gough to Cronje, no run
27.3 Gough to Cronje, one run, to cover
86 to avoid follow on
27.4 Gough to Pollock, no run, tucked up, off spinner
27.5 Gough to Pollock, no run, played into the ground, rolls to on side
27.6 Gough to Pollock, no run, played out to mid on
End of over 28 (3 runs) South Africa 81/5 (trail by 285 runs)
D Gough 10-3-18-1 (1w) - Umgeni End
WJ Cronje 25* (54b 2x4) SM Pollock 2* (12b)
28.1 Tufnell to Cronje, no run, played agressivly and missed
28.2 Tufnell to Cronje, no run, oushed to on side
28.3 Tufnell to Cronje, no run, played out to extra cover
28.4 Tufnell to Cronje, no run
28.5 Tufnell to Cronje, no run, beats extar cover, deep mid off fields
28.6 Tufnell to Cronje, two runs, to mid on
End of over 29 (2 runs) South Africa 83/5 (trail by 283 runs)
PCR Tufnell 3-1-4-1 - Old Fort Road End
SM Pollock 2* (12b) WJ Cronje 27* (60b 2x4)
29.1 Gough to Pollock, no run, bouncer, ducks under it
29.2 Gough to Pollock, no run, half appeal for LBW, not out
29.3 Gough to Pollock, no run
29.4 Gough to Pollock, no run, played to cover
29.5 Gough to Pollock, no run, slower ball
29.6 Gough to Pollock, no run
End of over 30 (maiden) South Africa 83/5 (trail by 283 runs)
D Gough 11-4-18-1 (1w) - Umgeni End
WJ Cronje 27* (60b 2x4) SM Pollock 2* (18b)
30.1 Tufnell to Cronje, no run, pushed to on side
30.2 Tufnell to Cronje, no run
30.3 Tufnell to Cronje, no run, plays fwd to this
30.4 Tufnell to Cronje, one run, swept to fine leg
30.5 Tufnell to Pollock, no run, quicker ball
30.6 Tufnell to Pollock, no run, fwd defends
End of over 31 (1 run) South Africa 84/5 (trail by 282 runs)
PCR Tufnell 4-1-5-1 - Old Fort Road End
WJ Cronje 28* (64b 2x4) SM Pollock 2* (20b)
Caddick replaces Gough
31.1 Caddick to Cronje, OUT: inside edge
South Africa 84/6, Partnership of 10
WJ Cronje c Stewart b Caddick 28 (65b 2x4 0x6)
SM Pollock 2* (20b) AR Caddick 10.1-3-18-4
nicked to the keeper
4th c Stewart b Caddick
31.2 Caddick to Boucher, no run, outside the off stump, left alone,
taken by the keeper
31.3 Caddick to Boucher, OUT:
South Africa 84/7, Partnership of 0
MV Boucher b Caddick 0 (2b 0x4 0x6)
SM Pollock 2* (20b) AR Caddick 10.3-3-18-5
bottom edge on to the stumps
83 still needed
31.4 Caddick to Donald, no run, played to off side
31.5 Caddick to Donald, OUT: well taken
South Africa 84/8, Partnership of 0
AA Donald c Atherton b Caddick 0 (2b 0x4 0x6)
SM Pollock 2* (20b) AR Caddick 10.5-3-18-6
and 83 still need to avoid follow on
31.6 Caddick to Adams, no run, fends it away
End of over 32 (maiden) South Africa 84/8 (trail by 282 runs)
AR Caddick 11-4-18-6 - Umgeni End
SM Pollock 2* (20b) PR Adams 0* (1b)
triple wicket maiden
32.1 Tufnell to Pollock, no run
32.2 Tufnell to Pollock, no run
32.3 Tufnell to Pollock, no run, played to off side
32.4 Tufnell to Pollock, no run, trickles through to keeper
32.5 Tufnell to Pollock, one run
1 ball for adams to face
32.6 Tufnell to Adams, no run, gets fwd to the ball
End of over 33 (1 run) South Africa 85/8 (trail by 281 runs)
PCR Tufnell 5-1-6-1 - Old Fort Road End
SM Pollock 3* (25b) PR Adams 0* (2b)
33.1 Caddick to Pollock, FOUR, crashed through square leg
33.2 Caddick to Pollock, FOUR, well timed down the ground
33.3 Caddick to Pollock, FOUR, through cover
33.4 Caddick to Pollock, no run, fwd dfnds, rolls to on side
33.5 Caddick to Pollock, no run, played to cover
33.6 Caddick to Pollock, no run, bouncer, ducks under it
End of over 34 (12 runs) South Africa 97/8 (trail by 269 runs)
AR Caddick 12-4-30-6 - Umgeni End
PR Adams 0* (2b) SM Pollock 15* (31b 3x4)
34.1 Tufnell to Adams, one run, in the air a long time, sweep shot
drops safely
34.2 Tufnell to Pollock, no run
34.3 Tufnell to Pollock, no run, lots of flight to that ball, backward
point fields
34.4 Tufnell to Pollock, one run, to deep mid wicket
field moves back in for adams
slip, gulley, bat pad
34.5 Tufnell to Adams, no run
34.6 Tufnell to Adams, no run, played to on side
End of over 35 (2 runs) South Africa 99/8 (trail by 267 runs)
PCR Tufnell 6-1-8-1 - Old Fort Road End
SM Pollock 16* (34b 3x4) PR Adams 1* (5b)
batsmen meeting in the middle
35.1 Caddick to Pollock, no run, huge swipe at it and misses
35.2 Caddick to Pollock, one run, to fine leg
100 up for South africa
100 off 35.2 overs
35.3 Caddick to Adams, no run
35.4 Caddick to Adams, no run, off thigh pad
35.5 Caddick to Adams, one run, played to cover
35.6 Caddick to Pollock, one run, pulled throough sqaure leg
End of over 36 (3 runs) South Africa 102/8 (trail by 264 runs)
AR Caddick 13-4-33-6 - Umgeni End
SM Pollock 18* (37b 3x4) PR Adams 2* (8b)
Match State: Drinks
36.1 Tufnell to Pollock, no run
36.2 Tufnell to Pollock, one run, to mid off
36.3 Tufnell to Adams, no run, shouts of catch it
36.4 Tufnell to Adams, no run, appeal for LBW, not out, paddle sweep
36.5 Tufnell to Adams, no run, fwd defends
36.6 Tufnell to Adams, no run, quicker ball
End of over 37 (1 run) South Africa 103/8 (trail by 263 runs)
PCR Tufnell 7-1-9-1 - Old Fort Road End
SM Pollock 19* (39b 3x4) PR Adams 2* (12b)
37.1 Gough to Pollock, two runs, played thrpugh mid wicket
37.2 Gough to Pollock, FOUR, through mid on
37.3 Gough to Pollock, no run, played to cover this time (Adams)
37.4 Gough to Pollock, two runs
37.5 Gough to Pollock, one run, tap and run, chance of a run out had it
hit
37.6 Gough to Adams, two runs, down to fine leg
End of over 38 (11 runs) South Africa 114/8 (trail by 252 runs)
D Gough 12-4-29-1 (1w) - Umgeni End
SM Pollock 28* (44b 4x4) PR Adams 4* (13b)
38.1 Tufnell to Pollock, no run, well forward, stretching, runs to bwd
point
38.2 Tufnell to Pollock, no run, on line, forward, defends down the
pitch
38.3 Tufnell to Pollock, no run, on line, forward, strokes to fwd point,
no run there
38.4 Tufnell to Pollock, one run, forward, sweeps fine, long leg round
38.5 Tufnell to Adams, no run, forward, lunging at the ball, runs
towards gully
38.6 Tufnell to Adams, no run, leg stump, forward, defends to ground
End of over 39 (1 run) South Africa 115/8 (trail by 251 runs)
PCR Tufnell 8-1-10-1 - Old Fort Road End
SM Pollock 29* (48b 4x4) PR Adams 4* (15b)
39.1 Gough to Pollock, no run, forward, drives back at the bowler
39.2 Gough to Pollock, no run, slower ball, turns into the pad
39.3 Gough to Pollock, no run, makes room to leg, drives, beaten
39.4 Gough to Pollock, no run, on line, forward, playing late, nudges to
the off
39.5 Gough to Pollock, no run, leg stump line, strokes to mid wicket
39.6 Gough to Pollock, no run, full, outside off, drives, well stopped
by Butcher at bwd point
End of over 40 (maiden) South Africa 115/8 (trail by 251 runs)
D Gough 13-5-29-1 (1w) - Umgeni End
PR Adams 4* (15b) SM Pollock 29* (54b 4x4)
Caddick comes back
40.1 Caddick to Adams, no run, on line, back, defends to the off
40.2 Caddick to Adams, no run, forward, moves nicely, thickish edge to
gully
40.3 Caddick to Adams, no run, on line, back of a length, chops to gully
40.4 Caddick to Adams, no run, outside off, plays with a hanging bat,
chopping to bwd point
40.5 Caddick to Adams, no run, back of a length, cuts into him, taken on
the thigh
rubbing it hard
40.6 Caddick to Adams, no run, on line, shorter, tied in knots, gets a
bat to it
End of over 41 (maiden) South Africa 115/8 (trail by 251 runs)
AR Caddick 14-5-33-6 - Old Fort Road End
SM Pollock 29* (54b 4x4) PR Adams 4* (21b)
41.1 Gough to Pollock, no run, bouncer, ducks under
41.2 Gough to Pollock, two runs, back, outside line, works it to vacant
3rd man
41.3 Gough to Pollock, no run, attempted yorker, just a tad short, dug
out to mid on
41.4 Gough to Pollock, no run, slashing drive, beaten
41.5 Gough to Pollock, no run, beaten again, pushing at one outside off
41.6 Gough to Pollock, three runs, outside off, angled to 3rd man
End of over 42 (5 runs) South Africa 120/8 (trail by 246 runs)
D Gough 14-5-34-1 (1w) - Umgeni End
SM Pollock 34* (60b 4x4) PR Adams 4* (21b)
42.1 Caddick to Pollock, no run, forward, pushes to mid on
42.2 Caddick to Pollock, FOUR, full, on line, driven straight, races to
long on
42.3 Caddick to Pollock, no run, gets into position to cut, slower ball,
ends up playing a drop volley
42.4 Caddick to Pollock, FOUR, leg side, short, smashed through mid
wicket from the front foot
42.5 Caddick to Pollock, no run, bouncer, very short, needs a step
ladder to get to that
42.6 Caddick to Pollock, one run, back, short, pushes to off side, wants
one, sent back, overthrow
End of over 43 (9 runs) South Africa 129/8 (trail by 237 runs)
AR Caddick 15-5-42-6 - Old Fort Road End
SM Pollock 43* (66b 6x4) PR Adams 4* (21b)
Flintoff makes his appearance with the ball
43.1 Flintoff to Pollock, no run
43.2 Flintoff to Pollock, one run
43.3 Flintoff to Adams, no run, short, hooks, but way too late
43.4 Flintoff to Adams, no run, another short ball, left alone this time
43.5 Flintoff to Adams, (noball) no run, third bouncer
43.5 Flintoff to Adams, no run, left alone outside off
43.6 Flintoff to Adams, no run
End of over 44 (2 runs) South Africa 131/8 (trail by 235 runs)
A Flintoff 1-0-2-0 (1nb) - Umgeni End
SM Pollock 44* (68b 6x4) PR Adams 4* (26b)
Tufnell back for Caddick
44.1 Tufnell to Pollock, two runs, played to mid wicket
44.2 Tufnell to Pollock, no run, forward, defends back down the pitch
44.3 Tufnell to Pollock, no run, forward, defends
44.4 Tufnell to Pollock, no run, well forward, angled bat, runs through
to Stewart
44.5 Tufnell to Pollock, no run, defends to off side
44.6 Tufnell to Pollock, no run, forward, nudges to the off, looks for
one, not there
End of over 45 (2 runs) South Africa 133/8 (trail by 233 runs)
PCR Tufnell 9-1-12-1 - Old Fort Road End
PR Adams 4* (26b) SM Pollock 46* (74b 6x4)
45.1 Flintoff to Adams, one run, forward pushes to covers
%0 partnership, 58 minutes 81 balls
50
45.2 Flintoff to Pollock, no run, outside off, has a nibble, no bite
45.3 Flintoff to Pollock, no run, full, pushes to mid on
45.4 Flintoff to Pollock, one run, leg side, nudges off the hips to sq
leg
45.5 Flintoff to Adams, no run, back, into line, defends, baqll ends at
his feet
45.6 Flintoff to Adams, no run, leg side, flicks, fairly wide
End of over 46 (2 runs) South Africa 135/8 (trail by 231 runs)
A Flintoff 2-0-4-0 (1nb) - Umgeni End
SM Pollock 47* (77b 6x4) PR Adams 5* (29b)
46.1 Tufnell to Pollock, no run, forward, pushes to bwd point
46.2 Tufnell to Pollock, no run, forward, defends to cover
sweeper comes in from the fence
46.3 Tufnell to Pollock, FOUR, uses his feet down the wicket, lofted to
cow corner
50 for him
46.4 Tufnell to Pollock, two runs, full, drives through the covers
46.5 Tufnell to Pollock, SIX, down the pitch, well over long on
46.6 Tufnell to Pollock, no run, forward, defends
End of over 47 (12 runs) South Africa 147/8 (trail by 219 runs)
PCR Tufnell 10-1-24-1 - Old Fort Road End
PR Adams 5* (29b) SM Pollock 59* (83b 7x4 1x6)
47.1 Flintoff to Adams, no run, on line, forward, pushing to the off
47.2 Flintoff to Adams, one run, short, pulls, not timed, goes to mid on
47.3 Flintoff to Pollock, no run
47.4 Flintoff to Pollock, one run
47.5 Flintoff to Adams, one run, forward, defends to mid wicket
47.6 Flintoff to Pollock, no run, forward defends to off
End of over 48 (3 runs) South Africa 150/8 (trail by 216 runs)
A Flintoff 3-0-7-0 (1nb) - Umgeni End
PR Adams 7* (32b) SM Pollock 60* (86b 7x4 1x6)
and tea
Match State: Tea
48.1 Gough to Adams, no run, forward, defends to cover
48.2 Gough to Adams, no run, left alone
48.3 Gough to Adams, no run, bouncer, ducks under it
48.4 Gough to Adams, no run, forward, pushes to mid on
48.5 Gough to Adams, no run
48.6 Gough to Adams, no run
End of over 49 (maiden) South Africa 150/8 (trail by 216 runs)
D Gough 15-6-34-1 (1w) - Old Fort Road End
SM Pollock 60* (86b 7x4 1x6) PR Adams 7* (38b)
49.1 Caddick to Pollock, no run, turned to sq leg, run not taken
49.2 Caddick to Pollock, FOUR, back, turns off the hips to fine leg
49.3 Caddick to Pollock, OUT: full swing, edges into the stumps,
terrible shot
South Africa 154/9, Partnership of 70
SM Pollock b Caddick 64 (89b 8x4 1x6)
PR Adams 7* (38b) AR Caddick 15.3-5-46-7
Caddicks personal best
Caddick also has the best figures ever at Kingsmead
49.4 Caddick to Hayward, no run
49.5 Caddick to Hayward, no run, short, slashes at it, missed
49.6 Caddick to Hayward, no run, defends to the off
End of over 50 (4 runs) South Africa 154/9 (trail by 212 runs)
AR Caddick 16-5-46-7 - Umgeni End
PR Adams 7* (38b) M Hayward 0* (3b)
50.1 Gough to Adams, no run, leg side, plays, missed, clips the hip to
Stewart
50.2 Gough to Adams, two runs, full, drives past the cover who chasing
pulls it in
50.3 Gough to Adams, OUT: forward, lobs it to mid on
South Africa 156/10, Partnership of 2
PR Adams c Silverwood b Gough 9 (41b 0x4 0x6)
M Hayward 0* (3b) D Gough 15.3-6-36-2 (1w)
It is now raining at Kingsmead
Match State: Rain
follow on has been enforced
covers now on
play to start in 5 mins
players and umpires ready
caddick has the ball
0.1 Caddick to Kirsten, no run
0.2 Caddick to Kirsten, no run
0.3 Caddick to Kirsten, no run
0.4 Caddick to Kirsten, no run
0.5 Caddick to Kirsten, no run
0.6 Caddick to Kirsten, no run
End of over 1 (maiden) South Africa 0/0 (trail by 210 runs)
AR Caddick 1-1-0-0 - Old Fort Road End
HH Gibbs 0* (0b) G Kirsten 0* (6b)
1.1 Silverwood to Gibbs, no run
1.2 Silverwood to Gibbs, no run
1.3 Silverwood to Gibbs, FOUR
1.4 Silverwood to Gibbs, no run
1.5 Silverwood to Gibbs, no run
1.6 Silverwood to Gibbs, FOUR
End of over 2 (8 runs) South Africa 8/0 (trail by 202 runs)
CEW Silverwood 1-0-8-0 - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 0* (6b) HH Gibbs 8* (6b 2x4)
2.1 Caddick to Kirsten, no run
2.2 Caddick to Kirsten, no run
2.3 Caddick to Kirsten, one run
2.4 Caddick to Gibbs, no run
2.5 Caddick to Gibbs, FOUR
2.6 Caddick to Gibbs, no run
End of over 3 (5 runs) South Africa 13/0 (trail by 197 runs)
AR Caddick 2-1-5-0 - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 1* (9b) HH Gibbs 12* (9b 3x4)
3.1 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run
3.2 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run
3.3 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run
3.4 Silverwood to Kirsten, two runs
3.5 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run
3.6 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run
End of over 4 (2 runs) South Africa 15/0 (trail by 195 runs)
CEW Silverwood 2-0-10-0 - Umgeni End
HH Gibbs 12* (9b 3x4) G Kirsten 3* (15b)
4.1 Caddick to Gibbs, FOUR
4.2 Caddick to Gibbs, no run
4.3 Caddick to Gibbs, one run
4.4 Caddick to Kirsten, no run
4.5 Caddick to Kirsten, no run
4.6 Caddick to Kirsten, no run
End of over 5 (5 runs) South Africa 20/0 (trail by 190 runs)
AR Caddick 3-1-10-0 - Old Fort Road End
HH Gibbs 17* (12b 4x4) G Kirsten 3* (18b)
5.1 Silverwood to Gibbs, FOUR
5.2 Silverwood to Gibbs, two runs
5.3 Silverwood to Gibbs, no run
5.4 Silverwood to Gibbs, one run
5.5 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run
5.6 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run
End of over 6 (7 runs) South Africa 27/0 (trail by 183 runs)
CEW Silverwood 3-0-17-0 - Umgeni End
HH Gibbs 24* (16b 5x4) G Kirsten 3* (20b)
6.1 Caddick to Gibbs, no run
Match State: Stumps - Day 3
Morning from Kingsmead
Another very hot day
Hotter maybe for Suth Africa who have a huge task to just get close
to saving the match
Caddick to complete his over from yesterday
6.2 Caddick to Gibbs, no run, on line, half forward, defends down the
pitch
6.3 Caddick to Gibbs, no run, on line, back lift into the chest
6.4 Caddick to Gibbs, no run, forward, pushes to short leg
6.5 Caddick to Gibbs, no run, leg side, half a shot, but left
6.6 Caddick to Gibbs, no run, short, lifts well outside off, leans back
and watches it go past
End of over 7 (maiden) South Africa 27/0 (trail by 183 runs)
AR Caddick 4-2-10-0 - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 3* (20b) HH Gibbs 24* (22b 5x4)
Gough to have his first spell
7.1 Gough to Kirsten, no run, left alone
7.2 Gough to Kirsten, no run, leg side, watches it go to keeper
7.3 Gough to Kirsten, no run, forward, defends
7.4 Gough to Kirsten, no run, forward, nudges to short leg
7.5 Gough to Kirsten, no run, half forward, no real conviction, defends
standing up
7.6 Gough to Kirsten, no run, left alone outside off
End of over 8 (maiden) South Africa 27/0 (trail by 183 runs)
D Gough 1-1-0-0 - Umgeni End
HH Gibbs 24* (22b 5x4) G Kirsten 3* (26b)
8.1 Caddick to Gibbs, no run, forward, defends
8.2 Caddick to Gibbs, no run, short, leans back, but the ball continues
to follow him
8.3 Caddick to Gibbs, legbye: one run, back, shortish ball, thigh pad
to sq leg
8.4 Caddick to Kirsten, two runs, outside off, pushes past the single
cover fielder
8.5 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, left alone outside off
8.6 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, left alone outside off, bat held way
above the line
End of over 9 (3 runs) South Africa 30/0 (trail by 180 runs)
AR Caddick 5-2-12-0 - Old Fort Road End
HH Gibbs 24* (25b 5x4) G Kirsten 5* (29b)
9.1 Gough to Gibbs, two runs, forward, just outside line, runs it past
gully
9.2 Gough to Gibbs, no run, forward, defends , taken on the pad
9.3 Gough to Gibbs, no run, defends to off
9.4 Gough to Gibbs, no run, forward, defends to off
9.5 Gough to Gibbs, no run, forward, pushes to leg, good stop by Maddy
at short leg
9.6 Gough to Gibbs, no run, full ball, yorker ?
End of over 10 (2 runs) South Africa 32/0 (trail by 178 runs)
D Gough 2-1-2-0 - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 5* (29b) HH Gibbs 26* (31b 5x4)
10.1 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, left alone outside off
10.2 Caddick to Kirsten, one run, forward, soft hands to cover, quick
but easy run
10.3 Caddick to Gibbs, no run, forward, taken on the pad, outside leg
10.4 Caddick to Gibbs, no run
10.5 Caddick to Gibbs, no run
10.6 Caddick to Gibbs, no run
End of over 11 (1 run) South Africa 33/0 (trail by 177 runs)
AR Caddick 6-2-13-0 - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 6* (31b) HH Gibbs 26* (35b 5x4)
11.1 Gough to Kirsten, no run, short, lifts into the top of the leading
arm
11.2 Gough to Kirsten, no run, left alone
11.3 Gough to Kirsten, two runs, turned from his legs to sq leg
11.4 Gough to Kirsten, no run
11.5 Gough to Kirsten, no run
11.6 Gough to Kirsten, FOUR
End of over 12 (6 runs) South Africa 39/0 (trail by 171 runs)
D Gough 3-1-8-0 - Umgeni End
HH Gibbs 26* (35b 5x4) G Kirsten 12* (37b 1x4)
12.1 Caddick to Gibbs, no run, forward, defends down the pitch
12.2 Caddick to Gibbs, no run
12.3 Caddick to Gibbs, no run, stretching forward, defends to the on
side
12.4 Caddick to Gibbs, no run
12.5 Caddick to Gibbs, no run
12.6 Caddick to Gibbs, no run
End of over 13 (maiden) South Africa 39/0 (trail by 171 runs)
AR Caddick 7-3-13-0 - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 12* (37b 1x4) HH Gibbs 26* (41b 5x4)
13.1 Gough to Kirsten, no run, short, left alone
13.2 Gough to Kirsten, no run, bouncer, short and quick
13.3 Gough to Kirsten, no run, back , turns it to sq
13.4 Gough to Kirsten, no run
13.5 Gough to Kirsten, one run, turned to bwd sq leg
13.6 Gough to Gibbs, bye: one run
End of over 14 (2 runs) South Africa 41/0 (trail by 169 runs)
D Gough 4-1-9-0 - Umgeni End
HH Gibbs 26* (42b 5x4) G Kirsten 13* (42b 1x4)
14.1 Caddick to Gibbs, no run, short, tries to pull, bottom edge,
bounces to the keeper
14.2 Caddick to Gibbs, OUT: liufts high into the bat, loops to short sq
leg
South Africa 41/1, Partnership of 41
HH Gibbs c Maddy b Caddick 26 (44b 5x4 0x6)
G Kirsten 13* (42b 1x4) AR Caddick 7.2-3-13-1
14.3 Caddick to Kallis, no run
14.4 Caddick to Kallis, (noball) no run, forward, defends
14.4 Caddick to Kallis, no run, outside off, defends
14.5 Caddick to Kallis, two runs, forward, nudges past 3rd slip
14.6 Caddick to Kallis, no run
End of over 15 (3 runs) South Africa 44/1 (trail by 166 runs)
AR Caddick 8-3-16-1 (1nb) - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 13* (42b 1x4) JH Kallis 2* (5b)
15.1 Silverwood to Kirsten, FOUR, slashing cut past a bwd point and
double gullies
15.2 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, pushes to mid on
15.3 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, drives to bwd point
15.4 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run
15.5 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run
15.6 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run
End of over 16 (4 runs) South Africa 48/1 (trail by 162 runs)
CEW Silverwood 4-0-21-0 - Umgeni End
JH Kallis 2* (5b) G Kirsten 17* (48b 2x4)
16.1 Caddick to Kallis, no run, back, pushes to short leg
16.2 Caddick to Kallis, one run, turned to leg side
16.3 Caddick to Kirsten, one run, turned off his chest to fine leg
16.4 Caddick to Kallis, no run, leg side
16.5 Caddick to Kallis, no run, pushes to off side
16.6 Caddick to Kallis, one run
End of over 17 (3 runs) South Africa 51/1 (trail by 159 runs)
AR Caddick 9-3-19-1 (1nb) - Old Fort Road End
JH Kallis 4* (10b) G Kirsten 18* (49b 2x4)
17.1 Silverwood to Kallis, no run
17.2 Silverwood to Kallis, FOUR, back, pulls to bwd sq leg
17.3 Silverwood to Kallis, no run, defends to mid on
17.4 Silverwood to Kallis, two runs, drives straight, Hussain does well
to get a hand to it
17.5 Silverwood to Kallis, no run, forward, defends
17.6 Silverwood to Kallis, no run
End of over 18 (6 runs) South Africa 57/1 (trail by 153 runs)
CEW Silverwood 5-0-27-0 - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 18* (49b 2x4) JH Kallis 10* (16b 1x4)
18.1 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run
18.2 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run
18.3 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run
18.4 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run
18.5 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run
18.6 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run
End of over 19 (maiden) South Africa 57/1 (trail by 153 runs)
A Flintoff 1-1-0-0 - Old Fort Road End
JH Kallis 10* (16b 1x4) G Kirsten 18* (55b 2x4)
19.1 Silverwood to Kallis, no run, played and missed, taken by keeper
19.2 Silverwood to Kallis, one run
19.3 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, pushed to mid off
19.4 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, played to on side
19.5 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, played out into the covers
19.6 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run
End of over 20 (1 run) South Africa 58/1 (trail by 152 runs)
CEW Silverwood 6-0-28-0 - Umgeni End
JH Kallis 11* (18b 1x4) G Kirsten 18* (59b 2x4)
20.1 Flintoff to Kallis, no run, pushed put to gully
20.2 Flintoff to Kallis, no run, outside the off stump, left alone,
taken by the keeper
20.3 Flintoff to Kallis, no run, played to on side
20.4 Flintoff to Kallis, one run, tap and run
20.5 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, played into the covers
20.6 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, bouncer, ducks under it
End of over 21 (1 run) South Africa 59/1 (trail by 151 runs)
A Flintoff 2-1-1-0 - Old Fort Road End
JH Kallis 12* (22b 1x4) G Kirsten 18* (61b 2x4)
21.1 Silverwood to Kallis, no run, loud appeal for a caught behind, good
decison by Orchard
just flicks the pag
21.2 Silverwood to Kallis, no run
21.3 Silverwood to Kallis, no run, pushed inot the on side
21.4 Silverwood to Kallis, no run, played to short leg
ball 1 looks to be a good decision by umpire Orchard, replays show
pad
21.5 Silverwood to Kallis, no run
21.6 Silverwood to Kallis, no run, played out to cover
End of over 22 (maiden) South Africa 59/1 (trail by 151 runs)
CEW Silverwood 7-1-28-0 - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 18* (61b 2x4) JH Kallis 12* (28b 1x4)
22.1 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, played out to mid wicket
22.2 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run
22.3 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run
22.4 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, yes, no, no, almost a run out
good return by Flintoff
22.5 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run
22.6 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, played out to backward square
End of over 23 (maiden) South Africa 59/1 (trail by 151 runs)
A Flintoff 3-2-1-0 - Old Fort Road End
JH Kallis 12* (28b 1x4) G Kirsten 18* (66b 2x4)
23.1 Silverwood to Kallis, no run, outside the off stump, left alone,
taken by the keeper
23.2 Silverwood to Kallis, no run, played and missed, taken by keeper
23.3 Silverwood to Kallis, no run
23.4 Silverwood to Kallis, no run, outside the off stump, left alone,
taken by the keeper
23.5 Silverwood to Kallis, no run, played to mid on
23.6 Silverwood to Kallis, no run, played out to forward short leg
End of over 24 (maiden) South Africa 59/1 (trail by 151 runs)
CEW Silverwood 8-2-28-0 - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 18* (66b 2x4) JH Kallis 12* (34b 1x4)
24.1 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run
24.2 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, played to on side
24.3 Flintoff to Kirsten, two runs, to square leg
24.4 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, outside the off stump, left alone,
taken by the keeper
24.5 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, going down the leg side
24.6 Flintoff to Kirsten, two runs, finds the gap on the off side
End of over 25 (4 runs) South Africa 63/1 (trail by 147 runs)
A Flintoff 4-2-5-0 - Old Fort Road End
JH Kallis 12* (34b 1x4) G Kirsten 22* (72b 2x4)
25.1 Silverwood to Kallis, no run, outside the off stump, left alone,
taken by the keeper
25.2 Silverwood to Kallis, no run, pushed out to cover
25.3 Silverwood to Kallis, no run, played out to point
25.4 Silverwood to Kallis, no run, played out to cover
25.5 Silverwood to Kallis, no run, defends this to on side
25.6 Silverwood to Kallis, no run, nibbles at it, taken by keeper
End of over 26 (maiden) South Africa 63/1 (trail by 147 runs)
CEW Silverwood 9-3-28-0 - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 22* (72b 2x4) JH Kallis 12* (40b 1x4)
Tufnell gets a bowl in this inninmgs
26.1 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, gets in behind it
26.2 Tufnell to Kirsten, one run, swept down to 3rd man
26.3 Tufnell to Kallis, no run, played and missed, taken by keeper, poor
shot
26.4 Tufnell to Kallis, no run, half appeal for LBW, got out
not out
26.5 Tufnell to Kallis, FOUR, 1 bounce over long off
26.6 Tufnell to Kallis, one run, to the on side
End of over 27 (6 runs) South Africa 69/1 (trail by 141 runs)
PCR Tufnell 1-0-6-0 - Old Fort Road End
JH Kallis 17* (44b 2x4) G Kirsten 23* (74b 2x4)
double chnage in bowling, Gough now
27.1 Gough to Kallis, one run, played to mid on, not where he intended
it
27.2 Gough to Kirsten, no run, played out to sqaure leg
27.3 Gough to Kirsten, no run, played to cover, good return to keeper
27.4 Gough to Kirsten, no run, played and missed, taken by keeper, gough
shakes his head
did not carry to keeper
27.5 Gough to Kirsten, no run, played straight to gulley
27.6 Gough to Kirsten, no run
End of over 28 (1 run) South Africa 70/1 (trail by 140 runs)
D Gough 5-1-10-0 - Umgeni End
JH Kallis 18* (45b 2x4) G Kirsten 23* (79b 2x4)
28.1 Tufnell to Kallis, two runs, almost caught by mid off
Gough makes makes a graet effort
28.2 Tufnell to Kallis, no run
28.3 Tufnell to Kallis, no run, outside the off stump, left alone, taken
by the keeper
28.4 Tufnell to Kallis, no run, outside the off stump, left alone, taken
by the keeper
28.5 Tufnell to Kallis, no run, played to on side
28.6 Tufnell to Kallis, no run, outside the off stump, left alone, taken
by the keeper
End of over 29 (2 runs) South Africa 72/1 (trail by 138 runs)
PCR Tufnell 2-0-8-0 - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 23* (79b 2x4) JH Kallis 20* (51b 2x4)
Match State: Drinks
29.1 Gough to Kirsten, three runs, driven straight
29.2 Gough to Kallis, no run, back pushes to the off side
29.3 Gough to Kallis, no run, on line, gets into line, defends to bwd
point
29.4 Gough to Kallis, no run, back and across, pushes to the off
29.5 Gough to Kallis, no run, leg stump, pushes from back foot to on
side
29.6 Gough to Kallis, no run
End of over 30 (3 runs) South Africa 75/1 (trail by 135 runs)
D Gough 6-1-13-0 - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 26* (80b 2x4) JH Kallis 20* (56b 2x4)
30.1 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, outside off, tuning back into a
defensive pad
30.2 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, outside leg, forward, dabs it to leg
side
30.3 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, on leg, forward, turned to leg gully
30.4 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, on line, forward, turns into the pad,
leg side appeal turned down
30.5 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, shorter, on leg stump, turned from the
back foot to leg gully
30.6 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, well forward, outside off, padded away
End of over 31 (maiden) South Africa 75/1 (trail by 135 runs)
PCR Tufnell 3-1-8-0 - Old Fort Road End
JH Kallis 20* (56b 2x4) G Kirsten 26* (86b 2x4)
31.1 Gough to Kallis, no run, bouncer, ducks under it
31.2 Gough to Kallis, three runs, turned to long leg
31.3 Gough to Kirsten, no run
31.4 Gough to Kirsten, no run, slow leg break, pitches way down leg
31.5 Gough to Kirsten, no run, pushes to mid off
31.6 Gough to Kirsten, one run, pushes to covers
End of over 32 (4 runs) South Africa 79/1 (trail by 131 runs)
D Gough 7-1-17-0 - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 27* (90b 2x4) JH Kallis 23* (58b 2x4)
32.1 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, just outside off, forward, defends to
the off
32.2 Tufnell to Kirsten, two runs, outside off, shorter, back,cuts late
past gully
32.3 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, on line, forward, defends to off
32.4 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, on the button, well forward, smothers
32.5 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, outside off, defends to fwd short leg
32.6 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run
End of over 33 (2 runs) South Africa 81/1 (trail by 129 runs)
PCR Tufnell 4-1-10-0 - Old Fort Road End
JH Kallis 23* (58b 2x4) G Kirsten 29* (96b 2x4)
33.1 Caddick to Kallis, one run, leg side, turned off his hips to fine
leg
33.2 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, back, chops to gully
33.3 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, short, left alone, leans back as it
goes past his chest
Maddy gets the helmet on again
33.4 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, forward, angles to gully
33.5 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, forward, pushes to fwd point
33.6 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, half forward, pushing to mid on
End of over 34 (1 run) South Africa 82/1 (trail by 128 runs)
AR Caddick 10-3-20-1 (1nb) - Old Fort Road End
JH Kallis 24* (59b 2x4) G Kirsten 29* (101b 2x4)
Chris Adams comes on
Unlike the other Adams, Chris does have an action
34.1 Adams to Kallis, no run, shortish, back, punches to mid on
34.2 Adams to Kallis, no run, back then forward
34.3 Adams to Kallis, no run, better ball, defends from the front foot
34.4 Adams to Kallis, no run, shortis, back, cuts firmly to bwd point
34.5 Adams to Kallis, no run, forward, pushes to a short mid wicket
34.6 Adams to Kallis, no run, forward, defends
End of over 35 (maiden) South Africa 82/1 (trail by 128 runs)
CJ Adams 1-1-0-0 - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 29* (101b 2x4) JH Kallis 24* (65b 2x4)
Tufnell changes ends
35.1 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, forward, pushes back at the bowler
35.2 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, defends
35.3 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run
35.4 Tufnell to Kirsten, FOUR, outside off, cuts firmly past bwd point
35.5 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, turns into the pad
35.6 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, uses his feet, driving, right hand
pushes it to mid on
End of over 36 (4 runs) South Africa 86/1 (trail by 124 runs)
PCR Tufnell 5-1-14-0 - Old Fort Road End
JH Kallis 24* (65b 2x4) G Kirsten 33* (107b 3x4)
Adams only used to change ends for the bowlers, Caddick back on
So ends Adams first and maybe last test over
36.1 Caddick to Kallis, no run, short, defends to the bowler
36.2 Caddick to Kallis, two runs, back, turned off his hips to long leg
36.3 Caddick to Kallis, no run, on line, defended back down the pitch
36.4 Caddick to Kallis, no run, pushes to mid on
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36.5 Caddick to Kallis, no run, pushes to mid on
36.6 Caddick to Kallis, one run, soft hands to mid on
End of over 37 (3 runs) South Africa 89/1 (trail by 121 runs)
AR Caddick 11-3-23-1 (1nb) - Umgeni End
JH Kallis 27* (71b 2x4) G Kirsten 33* (107b 3x4)
37.1 Tufnell to Kallis, no run
37.2 Tufnell to Kallis, no run
37.3 Tufnell to Kallis, one run, lap sweeps to fine leg
37.4 Tufnell to Kirsten, (noball) no run, forward, pad, appeal, to no
avail, 50 partnership
37.4 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, forward, defends
37.5 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run
37.6 Tufnell to Kirsten, three runs, uses his feet, lofts over mid
wicket, does not get hold of it to well
End of over 38 (5 runs) South Africa 94/1 (trail by 116 runs)
PCR Tufnell 6-1-19-0 (1nb) - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 36* (111b 3x4) JH Kallis 28* (74b 2x4)
38.1 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, half forward, defends to the off side
38.2 Caddick to Kirsten, one run, pushes to mid wicket
38.3 Caddick to Kallis, one run, pushes soft hands to mid on
38.4 Caddick to Kirsten, no run
38.5 Caddick to Kirsten, no run
38.6 Caddick to Kirsten, one run, soft hands to covers
End of over 39 (3 runs) South Africa 97/1 (trail by 113 runs)
AR Caddick 12-3-26-1 (1nb) - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 38* (116b 3x4) JH Kallis 29* (75b 2x4)
39.1 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run
39.2 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run
39.3 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run
39.4 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run
39.5 Tufnell to Kirsten, one run, sweeps to bwd sq leg
39.6 Tufnell to Kallis, one run, turned to leg gully area
End of over 40 (2 runs) South Africa 99/1 (trail by 111 runs)
PCR Tufnell 7-1-21-0 (1nb) - Old Fort Road End
JH Kallis 30* (76b 2x4) G Kirsten 39* (121b 3x4)
40.1 Caddick to Kallis, no run, left alone
40.2 Caddick to Kallis, no run, on line, back of a length, defends down
the pitch
40.3 Caddick to Kallis, no run, bouncer, very short, loops over the
batsman
40.4 Caddick to Kallis, no run, back, just on off, defends
40.5 Caddick to Kallis, no run, left alone
40.6 Caddick to Kallis, no run, defends from the back foot
End of over 41 (maiden) South Africa 99/1 (trail by 111 runs)
AR Caddick 13-4-26-1 (1nb) - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 39* (121b 3x4) JH Kallis 30* (82b 2x4)
Match State: Lunch
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41.1 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, outside off, left alone
41.2 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, on line, back, pushes to mid off
41.3 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, turned on the bounce to short leg
41.4 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, outside off, back, punches, beaten
41.5 Silverwood to Kirsten, one run, turned to fine leg, 100 comes up
41.6 Silverwood to Kallis, no run, left alone
End of over 42 (1 run) South Africa 100/1 (trail by 110 runs)
CEW Silverwood 10-3-29-0 - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 40* (126b 3x4) JH Kallis 30* (83b 2x4)
42.1 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, leg side, pad, loops to short leg
42.2 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, left alone
42.3 Caddick to Kirsten, one run, pushes to on side
42.4 Caddick to Kallis, no run
42.5 Caddick to Kallis, no run
42.6 Caddick to Kallis, no run, beaten on the drive
End of over 43 (1 run) South Africa 101/1 (trail by 109 runs)
AR Caddick 14-4-27-1 (1nb) - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 41* (129b 3x4) JH Kallis 30* (86b 2x4)
43.1 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run
43.2 Silverwood to Kirsten, one run, turned to fine leg
43.3 Silverwood to Kallis, no run, back, pushing to cover
43.4 Silverwood to Kallis, no run, outside off, left alone
43.5 Silverwood to Kallis, no run, slashing drive off the back foot, not
all the bat on it, stopped on the bounce at bd point
43.6 Silverwood to Kallis, wide: no run
43.6 Silverwood to Kallis, one run
End of over 44 (3 runs) South Africa 104/1 (trail by 106 runs)
CEW Silverwood 11-3-32-0 (1w) - Old Fort Road End
JH Kallis 31* (90b 2x4) G Kirsten 42* (131b 3x4)
44.1 Caddick to Kallis, no run
44.2 Caddick to Kallis, no run
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44.3 Caddick to Kallis, no run, outside off, back, nudges to the off
side
44.4 Caddick to Kallis, no run
44.5 Caddick to Kallis, no run
44.6 Caddick to Kallis, FOUR, driving outside off, again not well timed
but beats bwd point
End of over 45 (4 runs) South Africa 108/1 (trail by 102 runs)
AR Caddick 15-4-31-1 (1nb) - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 42* (131b 3x4) JH Kallis 35* (96b 3x4)
45.1 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, leg side, back of length, turned to
sq leg
45.2 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, on line, standing up in the crease,
punches to off side
45.3 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, leg side, flicked towards mid on
45.4 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, outside off, chops to gully
45.5 Silverwood to Kirsten, one run, worked to vacant mid wicket
45.6 Silverwood to Kallis, no run, bouncer
End of over 46 (1 run) South Africa 109/1 (trail by 101 runs)
CEW Silverwood 12-3-33-0 (1w) - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 43* (136b 3x4) JH Kallis 35* (97b 3x4)
46.1 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, outside off, left alone
46.2 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, leg side, flicks, missed
46.3 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, forward, pushes to cover
46.4 Caddick to Kirsten, no run
46.5 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, back, on his toes, defends down to his
feet
46.6 Caddick to Kirsten, no run
End of over 47 (maiden) South Africa 109/1 (trail by 101 runs)
AR Caddick 16-5-31-1 (1nb) - Umgeni End
JH Kallis 35* (97b 3x4) G Kirsten 43* (142b 3x4)
47.1 Tufnell to Kallis, no run
47.2 Tufnell to Kallis, no run
47.3 Tufnell to Kallis, no run, forward, pushes back down the pitch
47.4 Tufnell to Kallis, no run, forward, pushes back down the pitch
47.5 Tufnell to Kallis, FOUR, sweeps very sq
47.6 Tufnell to Kallis, no run
End of over 48 (4 runs) South Africa 113/1 (trail by 97 runs)
PCR Tufnell 8-1-25-0 (1nb) - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 43* (142b 3x4) JH Kallis 39* (103b 4x4)
48.1 Caddick to Kirsten, no run
48.2 Caddick to Kirsten, no run
48.3 Caddick to Kirsten, no run
48.4 Caddick to Kirsten, one run, gets high on him, thick edge over the
slips
48.5 Caddick to Kallis, no run
48.6 Caddick to Kallis, one run, driven to mid off, just gets a hand top
it
End of over 49 (2 runs) South Africa 115/1 (trail by 95 runs)
AR Caddick 17-5-33-1 (1nb) - Umgeni End
JH Kallis 40* (105b 4x4) G Kirsten 44* (146b 3x4)
49.1 Tufnell to Kallis, three runs, fine lap sweep
49.2 Tufnell to Kirsten, one run, strokes to deep extra cover
49.3 Tufnell to Kallis, no run, forward, defends
49.4 Tufnell to Kallis, no run
49.5 Tufnell to Kallis, no run
49.6 Tufnell to Kallis, no run
End of over 50 (4 runs) South Africa 119/1 (trail by 91 runs)
PCR Tufnell 9-1-29-0 (1nb) - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 45* (147b 3x4) JH Kallis 43* (110b 4x4)
50.1 Gough to Kirsten, no run, left alone
50.2 Gough to Kirsten, no run, pushes back down the pitch
50.3 Gough to Kirsten, one run
50.4 Gough to Kallis, no run
50.5 Gough to Kallis, no run
50.6 Gough to Kallis, no run
End of over 51 (1 run) South Africa 120/1 (trail by 90 runs)
D Gough 8-1-18-0 - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 46* (150b 3x4) JH Kallis 43* (113b 4x4)
51.1 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, forward, nudges to the on side
51.2 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, forward, defends to silly mid off
silly mid off and short sq leg waiting
51.3 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, pushes forward to Tufnell
51.4 Tufnell to Kirsten, FOUR, uses his feet, drives well past extra
cover
51.5 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, shorter, abck, pushes to the bowler
51.6 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run
End of over 52 (4 runs) South Africa 124/1 (trail by 86 runs)
PCR Tufnell 10-1-33-0 (1nb) - Old Fort Road End
JH Kallis 43* (113b 4x4) G Kirsten 50* (156b 4x4)
52.1 Gough to Kallis, no run, left alone
52.2 Gough to Kallis, no run, back, punches to cover
52.3 Gough to Kallis, no run, back, pushes to off
52.4 Gough to Kallis, no run
52.5 Gough to Kallis, no run, back, defends down the pitch
52.6 Gough to Kallis, no run, bouncer, does not get up too high
End of over 53 (maiden) South Africa 124/1 (trail by 86 runs)
D Gough 9-2-18-0 - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 50* (156b 4x4) JH Kallis 43* (119b 4x4)
53.1 Tufnell to Kirsten, one run, turned to leg side
53.2 Tufnell to Kallis, no run, forward, pushing to mid on
53.3 Tufnell to Kallis, no run, outside off, turns away, left alone
53.4 Tufnell to Kallis, no run, left alone
53.5 Tufnell to Kallis, no run
53.6 Tufnell to Kallis, no run
End of over 54 (1 run) South Africa 125/1 (trail by 85 runs)
PCR Tufnell 11-1-34-0 (1nb) - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 51* (157b 4x4) JH Kallis 43* (124b 4x4)
54.1 Gough to Kirsten, no run
54.2 Gough to Kirsten, no run, pushes back at Gough
54.3 Gough to Kirsten, no run, leg side, nudges to on side
54.4 Gough to Kirsten, one run, full toss, turned with a feint edge past
the keeper
54.5 Gough to Kallis, no run, forward, defends
54.6 Gough to Kallis, no run, on the drive, yorked, but wide of the off
End of over 55 (1 run) South Africa 126/1 (trail by 84 runs)
D Gough 10-2-19-0 - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 52* (161b 4x4) JH Kallis 43* (126b 4x4)
55.1 Tufnell to Kirsten, one run, back, turned to wide of sq leg
55.2 Tufnell to Kallis, no run, left alone
55.3 Tufnell to Kallis, no run, worked from the back foot, outside off,
to leg side
55.4 Tufnell to Kallis, no run, forward, defends rolling back at the
bowler
55.5 Tufnell to Kallis, no run, forward, plays with the pad outside off
55.6 Tufnell to Kallis, no run, forward, defends angling to slip
End of over 56 (1 run) South Africa 127/1 (trail by 83 runs)
PCR Tufnell 12-1-35-0 (1nb) - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 53* (162b 4x4) JH Kallis 43* (131b 4x4)
Match State: Drinks
56.1 Gough to Kirsten, no run, outside the off stump, left alone, taken
by the keeper
56.2 Gough to Kirsten, FOUR, through the gulley
56.3 Gough to Kirsten, no run, played out to mid on
56.4 Gough to Kirsten, no run, outside the off stump, left alone, taken
by the keeper
hot and sticky in Durban today
56.5 Gough to Kirsten, no run
56.6 Gough to Kirsten, one run
End of over 57 (5 runs) South Africa 132/1 (trail by 78 runs)
D Gough 11-2-24-0 - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 58* (168b 5x4) JH Kallis 43* (131b 4x4)
57.1 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, fwd to this ball
57.2 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, padded away
57.3 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run
57.4 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, fwd to this ball
57.5 Tufnell to Kirsten, three runs, take 2 steps down the pitch, ball
goes to deep mid wicket
57.6 Tufnell to Kallis, no run, played to extra cover
End of over 58 (3 runs) South Africa 135/1 (trail by 75 runs)
PCR Tufnell 13-1-38-0 (1nb) - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 61* (173b 5x4) JH Kallis 43* (132b 4x4)
58.1 Gough to Kirsten, no run, pushed to mid wicket
58.2 Gough to Kirsten, no run, outside the off stump, left alone, taken
by the keeper
58.3 Gough to Kirsten, FOUR
58.4 Gough to Kirsten, one run
58.5 Gough to Kallis, one run, to fine leg
100 Partnership off 268 balls, 196 balls
58.6 Gough to Kirsten, no run
End of over 59 (6 runs) South Africa 141/1 (trail by 69 runs)
D Gough 12-2-30-0 - Umgeni End
JH Kallis 44* (133b 4x4) G Kirsten 66* (178b 6x4)
100 Partnership off 268 balls, 196 mins
59.1 Flintoff to Kallis, no run, outside the off stump, left alone,
taken by the keeper
59.2 Flintoff to Kallis, no run, played to off side
59.3 Flintoff to Kallis, no run
59.4 Flintoff to Kallis, no run, appeal for LBW, not out
59.5 Flintoff to Kallis, no run, played to md on
59.6 Flintoff to Kallis, no run, well stopped at backward point by Adams
End of over 60 (maiden) South Africa 141/1 (trail by 69 runs)
A Flintoff 5-3-5-0 - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 66* (178b 6x4) JH Kallis 44* (139b 4x4)
Chris Adams back to bowl
lots of field changes
60.1 Adams to Kirsten, no run, played in front of 1st slip
60.2 Adams to Kirsten, no run, played out to cover
60.3 Adams to Kirsten, no run
60.4 Adams to Kirsten, no run
60.5 Adams to Kirsten, no run, fwd defnds
60.6 Adams to Kirsten, no run, same again
End of over 61 (maiden) South Africa 141/1 (trail by 69 runs)
CJ Adams 2-2-0-0 - Umgeni End
JH Kallis 44* (139b 4x4) G Kirsten 66* (184b 6x4)
61.1 Flintoff to Kallis, no run, outside the off stump, left alone,
taken by the keeper
61.2 Flintoff to Kallis, no run
61.3 Flintoff to Kallis, no run, played to off side
61.4 Flintoff to Kallis, two runs, good stop by Gough at fine leg, Maddy
returns
61.5 Flintoff to Kallis, no run, driven back to Flintoff, who aims at
stumps
61.6 Flintoff to Kallis, no run
End of over 62 (2 runs) South Africa 143/1 (trail by 67 runs)
A Flintoff 6-3-7-0 - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 66* (184b 6x4) JH Kallis 46* (145b 4x4)
62.1 Adams to Kirsten, no run, played to on sdie
62.2 Adams to Kirsten, no run, pushed to bowler
62.3 Adams to Kirsten, no run
62.4 Adams to Kirsten, no run, played out to mid of
62.5 Adams to Kirsten, no run, tries a huge slog at that
62.6 Adams to Kirsten, no run
End of over 63 (maiden) South Africa 143/1 (trail by 67 runs)
CJ Adams 3-3-0-0 - Umgeni End
JH Kallis 46* (145b 4x4) G Kirsten 66* (190b 6x4)
63.1 Flintoff to Kallis, one run, to mid wicket
63.2 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, fwd defends
63.3 Flintoff to Kirsten, two runs, straight driven, Silverwood chases
63.4 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, played out to gulley
63.5 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run
63.6 Flintoff to Kirsten, FOUR
End of over 64 (7 runs) South Africa 150/1 (trail by 60 runs)
A Flintoff 7-3-14-0 - Old Fort Road End
JH Kallis 47* (146b 4x4) G Kirsten 72* (195b 7x4)
150 off 64 overs
64.1 Adams to Kallis, no run, played to off side
64.2 Adams to Kallis, FOUR
50 for Kallis
64.3 Adams to Kallis, no run
Kallis's 50 off 148 balls, 5x4, 218 mins
64.4 Adams to Kallis, no run
64.5 Adams to Kallis, no run, fwd defends, rolls to off side
64.6 Adams to Kallis, no run
End of over 65 (4 runs) South Africa 154/1 (trail by 56 runs)
CJ Adams 4-3-4-0 - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 72* (195b 7x4) JH Kallis 51* (152b 5x4)
change of bowling
65.1 Silverwood to Kirsten, one run, to 3rd man
65.2 Silverwood to Kallis, no run, fwd defends
65.3 Silverwood to Kallis, no run, played to mid wicket
65.4 Silverwood to Kallis, no run
65.5 Silverwood to Kallis, no run, backward point saves the runs
65.6 Silverwood to Kallis, FOUR, fraction short
End of over 66 (5 runs) South Africa 159/1 (trail by 51 runs)
CEW Silverwood 13-3-38-0 (1w) - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 73* (196b 7x4) JH Kallis 55* (157b 6x4)
Tufnell is back as well
66.1 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, padded away
66.2 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, tucked up
66.3 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, played pout to backward point
66.4 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, fwd defends
66.5 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, padded away, rolls to off side
; beats Maddy at short leg
66.6 Tufnell to Kirsten, one run
End of over 67 (1 run) South Africa 160/1 (trail by 50 runs)
PCR Tufnell 14-1-39-0 (1nb) - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 74* (202b 7x4) JH Kallis 55* (157b 6x4)
67.1 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, outside the off stump, left alone,
taken by the keeper
67.2 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, played and missed, taken by keeper
67.3 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, played and missed, taken by keeper
bright sunshine now
67.4 Silverwood to Kirsten, legbye: one run
67.5 Silverwood to Kallis, no run
67.6 Silverwood to Kallis, no run
End of over 68 (1 run, maiden) South Africa 161/1 (trail by 49 runs)
CEW Silverwood 14-4-38-0 (1w) - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 74* (206b 7x4) JH Kallis 55* (159b 6x4)
Stewart is not happy
68.1 Tufnell to Kirsten, one run, to cover
68.2 Tufnell to Kallis, no run, played to short leg
68.3 Tufnell to Kallis, no run, outside the off stump, left alone, taken
by the keeper
68.4 Tufnell to Kallis, two runs, paddle sweep to fine leg
68.5 Tufnell to Kallis, one run
68.6 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run
End of over 69 (4 runs) South Africa 165/1 (trail by 45 runs)
PCR Tufnell 15-1-43-0 (1nb) - Umgeni End
JH Kallis 58* (163b 6x4) G Kirsten 75* (208b 7x4)
69.1 Silverwood to Kallis, no run, played to mid on
69.2 Silverwood to Kallis, no run, played and missed, taken by keeper
69.3 Silverwood to Kallis, one run, angled away past sqaure leg
69.4 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run
69.5 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, played to off side
69.6 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, and that is tea on this 4th day
End of over 70 (1 run) South Africa 166/1 (trail by 44 runs)
CEW Silverwood 15-4-39-0 (1w) - Old Fort Road End
JH Kallis 59* (166b 6x4) G Kirsten 75* (211b 7x4)
Match State: Tea
Players back for a 2.5 hr session
70.1 Tufnell to Kallis, no run, on off, turns away, left
70.2 Tufnell to Kallis, one run, leg side, slightly short, orked to mid
wicket
70.3 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run
70.4 Tufnell to Kirsten, one run
70.5 Tufnell to Kallis, no run
70.6 Tufnell to Kallis, no run, outside off, left
End of over 71 (2 runs) South Africa 168/1 (trail by 42 runs)
PCR Tufnell 16-1-45-0 (1nb) - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 76* (213b 7x4) JH Kallis 60* (170b 6x4)
71.1 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, pushes to the off side
71.2 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, forward, stroking to mid on
71.3 Flintoff to Kirsten, two runs, forward, outside line, drives thru
the cover area
71.4 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, forward, defensive push to mid off
71.5 Flintoff to Kirsten, one run, forward, pushing wide of mid off
71.6 Flintoff to Kallis, no run
End of over 72 (3 runs) South Africa 171/1 (trail by 39 runs)
A Flintoff 8-3-17-0 - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 79* (218b 7x4) JH Kallis 60* (171b 6x4)
72.1 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, forward, turned to deepish leg gully
72.2 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, forward, turned to on side
72.3 Tufnell to Kirsten, two runs, outside off, cuts well past point,
Caddick chases
72.4 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run
72.5 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run
72.6 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, outside off, defends with the
outstretched pad
End of over 73 (2 runs) South Africa 173/1 (trail by 37 runs)
PCR Tufnell 17-1-47-0 (1nb) - Umgeni End
JH Kallis 60* (171b 6x4) G Kirsten 81* (224b 7x4)
73.1 Flintoff to Kallis, legbye: one run, forward, nudges the box as it
goes to gully
Kallis now on his knees
73.2 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, forward, played to mid on
73.3 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, on line and length, forward, defends
to the bowler
Still hot here, but clouds starting to move in
73.4 Flintoff to Kirsten, one run, leg side, turned to bwd sq leg
73.5 Flintoff to Kallis, no run, forward, confident stroke to mid on
73.6 Flintoff to Kallis, no run
End of over 74 (2 runs) South Africa 175/1 (trail by 35 runs)
A Flintoff 9-3-18-0 - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 82* (227b 7x4) JH Kallis 60* (174b 6x4)
74.1 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, turned to leg gully
74.2 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, forward, to bowler
74.3 Tufnell to Kirsten, FOUR, uses his feet, driven through extra cover
74.4 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run
74.5 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run
74.6 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, forward, defends
End of over 75 (4 runs) South Africa 179/1 (trail by 31 runs)
PCR Tufnell 18-1-51-0 (1nb) - Umgeni End
JH Kallis 60* (174b 6x4) G Kirsten 86* (233b 8x4)
75.1 Flintoff to Kallis, no run
75.2 Flintoff to Kallis, no run, forward, to short cover
75.3 Flintoff to Kallis, one run, outside off, slashing shot of the back
foot to 3rd man
75.4 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, forward, pushes on the bounce to short
cover
1 slip, bwd point, short cover, cover, mid off, mid on, sq leg,
fine leg and 3rd man
75.5 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, left alone outside off, stays low
75.6 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, pushes from line and front foot to
short cover
End of over 76 (1 run) South Africa 180/1 (trail by 30 runs)
A Flintoff 10-3-19-0 - Old Fort Road End
JH Kallis 61* (177b 6x4) G Kirsten 86* (236b 8x4)
76.1 Tufnell to Kallis, no run, outside off, left alone
76.2 Tufnell to Kallis, no run, on leg, turning into a waiting defensive
bat
76.3 Tufnell to Kallis, no run, left outside off
76.4 Tufnell to Kallis, no run, shorter, outside off, cuts firmly
straight at bwd point
76.5 Tufnell to Kallis, no run, stretching forward, defends down the
pitch
76.6 Tufnell to Kallis, no run, forward, nudges to slip
End of over 77 (maiden) South Africa 180/1 (trail by 30 runs)
PCR Tufnell 19-2-51-0 (1nb) - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 86* (236b 8x4) JH Kallis 61* (183b 6x4)
77.1 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, pushes into the covers
77.2 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, forward, drives very late, beaten
77.3 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, back, defends down the pitch
77.4 Flintoff to Kirsten, one run, turned to sq leg
77.5 Flintoff to Kallis, no run, back, plays down the pitch to mid on
77.6 Flintoff to Kallis, one run, pushes into the covers
End of over 78 (2 runs) South Africa 182/1 (trail by 28 runs)
A Flintoff 11-3-21-0 - Old Fort Road End
JH Kallis 62* (185b 6x4) G Kirsten 87* (240b 8x4)
78.1 Tufnell to Kallis, one run, sweeps to long leg
78.2 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, sweeps at leg gully
78.3 Tufnell to Kirsten, two runs, outside off, cuts late
78.4 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, forward, defends
78.5 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, pushes to off side
78.6 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, forward, defends
End of over 79 (3 runs) South Africa 185/1 (trail by 25 runs)
PCR Tufnell 20-2-54-0 (1nb) - Umgeni End
JH Kallis 63* (186b 6x4) G Kirsten 89* (245b 8x4)
79.1 Flintoff to Kallis, no run, forward, firm stroke to mid on
79.2 Flintoff to Kallis, no run, forward, pushes back at the bowler
79.3 Flintoff to Kallis, no run, back, pushes at the covers
79.4 Flintoff to Kallis, one run, leg side, flicks past short mid
wicket, mid on round to field
79.5 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, defends back to Flintoff
79.6 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, forward, not to far, beaten as the
ball straightens
End of over 80 (1 run) South Africa 186/1 (trail by 24 runs)
A Flintoff 12-3-22-0 - Old Fort Road End
JH Kallis 64* (190b 6x4) G Kirsten 89* (247b 8x4)
New ball taken
Gough to start
No Caddick to start with the new egg
80.1 Caddick to Kallis, no run, forward defends to the off
80.2 Caddick to Kallis, no run, forward, pushes to the off
2 slips, 4th slip, gully, point, cover, mid on, short leg, long leg
80.3 Caddick to Kallis, no run, outside off, left alone
80.4 Caddick to Kallis, no run, forward, beats the bat, taken high on
the back leg
edged into the leg
80.5 Caddick to Kallis, no run, left alone
80.6 Caddick to Kallis, one run, forward, nudges to mid wicket, mid on
round to field
End of over 81 (1 run) South Africa 187/1 (trail by 23 runs)
AR Caddick 18-5-34-1 (1nb) - Umgeni End
JH Kallis 65* (196b 6x4) G Kirsten 89* (247b 8x4)
Gough on
81.1 Gough to Kallis, no run
81.2 Gough to Kallis, no run
81.3 Gough to Kallis, no run
81.4 Gough to Kallis, no run
81.5 Gough to Kallis, no run, back, punches at cover
81.6 Gough to Kallis, FOUR, short, pulls to sq leg
End of over 82 (4 runs) South Africa 191/1 (trail by 19 runs)
D Gough 13-2-34-0 - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 89* (247b 8x4) JH Kallis 69* (202b 7x4)
150 run partnership
82.1 Caddick to Kirsten, no run
82.2 Caddick to Kirsten, two runs, back, turned to deep sq leg
82.3 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, bouncer, leans back
82.4 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, left alone, just misses the off stump
82.5 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, bouncer
82.6 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, outside off, left alone, Caddick has a
little word for Kirsten
End of over 83 (2 runs) South Africa 193/1 (trail by 17 runs)
AR Caddick 19-5-36-1 (1nb) - Umgeni End
JH Kallis 69* (202b 7x4) G Kirsten 91* (253b 8x4)
83.1 Gough to Kallis, no run, back, pushes to covers
83.2 Gough to Kallis, OUT: drives firmly, only to get the edge
South Africa 193/2, Partnership of 152
JH Kallis c Stewart b Gough 69 (204b 7x4 0x6)
G Kirsten 91* (253b 8x4) D Gough 13.2-2-34-1
Match State: Drinks
83.3 Gough to Cullinan, no run
83.4 Gough to Cullinan, no run, leg side, flicks, does not get near
83.5 Gough to Cullinan, no run, forward, pushes to cover
83.6 Gough to Cullinan, no run, left alone
End of over 84 (maiden) South Africa 193/2 (trail by 17 runs)
D Gough 14-3-34-1 - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 91* (253b 8x4) DJ Cullinan 0* (4b)
Partnership of 152 (Kirsten/Kallis) is a RSA record at Durban
The previous 2nd wicket partnership was set in 1938/39 season
84.1 Caddick to Kirsten, no run
84.2 Caddick to Kirsten, no run
84.3 Caddick to Kirsten, no run
84.4 Caddick to Kirsten, no run
84.5 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, forward, pushes back down the pitch
84.6 Caddick to Kirsten, three runs, outside off, great drive, better
commitment from Hussain who chases it down
End of over 85 (3 runs) South Africa 196/2 (trail by 14 runs)
AR Caddick 20-5-39-1 (1nb) - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 94* (259b 8x4) DJ Cullinan 0* (4b)
new ball being replaced by another new ball
They dont make them like they used to
Cowie takes another new ball, rubs it in the dirt a bit, and says
there you are play on
85.1 Gough to Kirsten, no run, outside off, cuts, great stop by a diving
Adams
85.2 Gough to Kirsten, wide: no run, outside off
85.2 Gough to Kirsten, no run, outside off, coming back at the left
hander, left alone
Clouds that were above the ground an hr ago are all gone again
85.3 Gough to Kirsten, no run, outside off, cuts, beaten
85.4 Gough to Kirsten, no run, left alone
85.5 Gough to Kirsten, no run, bouncer, left alone
85.6 Gough to Kirsten, no run, online, defends to off
End of over 86 (1 run) South Africa 197/2 (trail by 13 runs)
D Gough 15-3-35-1 (1w) - Old Fort Road End
DJ Cullinan 0* (4b) G Kirsten 94* (265b 8x4)
86.1 Caddick to Cullinan, one run, pushes to the on side, quick run,
Kirsten has to scurry
86.2 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, slower ball, outside off, nudges to
point
Round the wicket now
86.3 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, on line, forward, defends to the on
side
86.4 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, outside off, left alone, nice lift thru
to keeper
86.5 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, shorter ball, taken high on the bat,
not to sure about the shot
86.6 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, on line, coming into the left hander,
pushes to the off
End of over 87 (1 run) South Africa 198/2 (trail by 12 runs)
AR Caddick 21-5-40-1 (1nb) - Umgeni End
DJ Cullinan 1* (5b) G Kirsten 94* (270b 8x4)
87.1 Gough to Cullinan, no run, quick ball, coming into Cullinan, sq'ed
up a bit
87.2 Gough to Cullinan, no run, on line, forward, strokes back to Gough
87.3 Gough to Cullinan, three runs, drives to deep extra cover
200 in 527 balls, 371 minutes
87.4 Gough to Kirsten, no run
87.5 Gough to Kirsten, no run, short, lifter, and quick, gets Kirsten
back pedalling
87.6 Gough to Kirsten, three runs, forward, cracking cover drive to deep
extra cover
End of over 88 (6 runs) South Africa 204/2 (trail by 6 runs)
D Gough 16-3-41-1 (1w) - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 97* (273b 8x4) DJ Cullinan 4* (8b)
88.1 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, left alone outside off
88.2 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, into him, short, well played to ground
in front of shrt sq
88.3 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, bouncer, leans back, watches it thru
88.4 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, outside off, left alone
88.5 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, back, pushes to cover
88.6 Caddick to Kirsten, one run, turned off the hips to long leg
End of over 89 (1 run) South Africa 205/2 (trail by 5 runs)
AR Caddick 22-5-41-1 (1nb) - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 98* (279b 8x4) DJ Cullinan 4* (8b)
89.1 Gough to Kirsten, two runs, back, cuts past point
100 for Kirsten
Becomes the first South African player to make 10 Test hundreds
89.2 Gough to Kirsten, no run, forward, leg side, into the pad
89.3 Gough to Kirsten, FOUR, driven through the covers
RSA take a lead
and England have to bat again
89.4 Gough to Kirsten, no run, forward, defends to the covers
89.5 Gough to Kirsten, no run, ducks under a bouncer
89.6 Gough to Kirsten, three runs, drives to extra cover
End of over 90 (9 runs) South Africa 214/2 (lead by 4 runs)
D Gough 17-3-50-1 (1w) - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 107* (285b 9x4) DJ Cullinan 4* (8b)
90.1 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, bouncer
90.2 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, forward, defends
90.3 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, pushes to on side
90.4 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, left alone
90.5 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, outside off, short, cuts, misses
90.6 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, bouncer
End of over 91 (maiden) South Africa 214/2 (lead by 4 runs)
AR Caddick 23-6-41-1 (1nb) - Umgeni End
DJ Cullinan 4* (8b) G Kirsten 107* (291b 9x4)
Silverwood on
91.1 Silverwood to Cullinan, one run, turned to fine leg
91.2 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, on leg stump, forward, pushes to on
side
91.3 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, turned to sq leg
91.4 Silverwood to Kirsten, two runs, outside off, cuts past point
91.5 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run
91.6 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, left alone
End of over 92 (3 runs) South Africa 217/2 (lead by 7 runs)
CEW Silverwood 16-4-42-0 (1w) - Old Fort Road End
DJ Cullinan 5* (9b) G Kirsten 109* (296b 9x4)
92.1 Caddick to Cullinan, no run, back, plays to ground in front of
short leg
92.2 Caddick to Cullinan, no run
92.3 Caddick to Cullinan, no run, leg side, forward, pushes to mid on
92.4 Caddick to Cullinan, three runs, outside off, cuts into the ground
then over gully
92.5 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, left alone outside off
92.6 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, forard, defends
End of over 93 (3 runs) South Africa 220/2 (lead by 10 runs)
AR Caddick 24-6-44-1 (1nb) - Umgeni End
DJ Cullinan 8* (13b) G Kirsten 109* (298b 9x4)
Match State: Drinks
93.1 Silverwood to Cullinan, no run, plays it down in front of him
93.2 Silverwood to Cullinan, no run, fwd defends this to on side
93.3 Silverwood to Cullinan, FOUR, over pitched, beats mid off
93.4 Silverwood to Cullinan, no run, gets behind this, rolls off side
93.5 Silverwood to Cullinan, no run
93.6 Silverwood to Cullinan, no run, cuts the ball, only at fas as the
gully
End of over 94 (4 runs) South Africa 224/2 (lead by 14 runs)
CEW Silverwood 17-4-46-0 (1w) - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 109* (299b 9x4) DJ Cullinan 12* (19b 1x4)
change from the Umgeni End
Phil (the cat) Tufnell
94.1 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, playd out to cover
94.2 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, fwd dfnds
94.3 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, chnage of pace
94.4 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, pushed round the cprner
94.5 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run
94.6 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, half a shout
End of over 95 (maiden) South Africa 224/2 (lead by 14 runs)
PCR Tufnell 21-3-54-0 (1nb) - Umgeni End
DJ Cullinan 12* (19b 1x4) G Kirsten 109* (305b 9x4)
clouds gathering
95.1 Silverwood to Cullinan, no run, played to on side
95.2 Silverwood to Cullinan, no run
95.3 Silverwood to Cullinan, no run, played out to square leg
95.4 Silverwood to Cullinan, no run
95.5 Silverwood to Cullinan, no run, played and missed, taken by keeper,
very close
95.6 Silverwood to Cullinan, FOUR, pulled square
End of over 96 (4 runs) South Africa 228/2 (lead by 18 runs)
CEW Silverwood 18-4-50-0 (1w) - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 109* (304b 9x4) DJ Cullinan 16* (25b 2x4)
Flintoff now
96.1 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, inside edge onto the pad, half a shout
96.2 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run
dead ball called, lost the ball
96.3 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run
96.4 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, played to on side
96.5 Flintoff to Kirsten, three runs, down to fine leg
96.6 Flintoff to Cullinan, no run, played round the corner
End of over 97 (3 runs) South Africa 231/2 (lead by 21 runs)
A Flintoff 13-3-25-0 - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 112* (309b 9x4) DJ Cullinan 16* (26b 2x4)
cat swaps ends
97.1 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, plenty of turn there
97.2 Tufnell to Kirsten, FOUR, clubbed over the top
was looking for a 6
97.3 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, fwd defensive now
silverwood has moved back now
97.4 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, padded away, no shot offered, ? asked
97.5 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run
97.6 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run
End of over 98 (4 runs) South Africa 235/2 (lead by 25 runs)
PCR Tufnell 22-3-58-0 (1nb) - Old Fort Road End
DJ Cullinan 16* (26b 2x4) G Kirsten 116* (315b 10x4)
98.1 Flintoff to Cullinan, no run
98.2 Flintoff to Cullinan, no run, played down the track
98.3 Flintoff to Cullinan, no run, played to on side
98.4 Flintoff to Cullinan, no run, played past square leg
98.5 Flintoff to Cullinan, no run, outside the off stump, left alone,
taken by the keeper
98.6 Flintoff to Cullinan, no run
End of over 99 (maiden) South Africa 235/2 (lead by 25 runs)
A Flintoff 14-4-25-0 - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 116* (315b 10x4) DJ Cullinan 16* (32b 2x4)
99.1 Tufnell to Kirsten, one run, nudged off his legs
99.2 Tufnell to Cullinan, no run, big appeal for LBW, not out
99.3 Tufnell to Cullinan, no run, outside the off stump, left alone,
taken by the keeper
99.4 Tufnell to Cullinan, no run, played and missed, taken by keeper
99.5 Tufnell to Cullinan, no run
99.6 Tufnell to Cullinan, no run, flatter, quicker ball
End of over 100 (1 run) South Africa 236/2 (lead by 26 runs)
PCR Tufnell 23-3-59-0 (1nb) - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 117* (316b 10x4) DJ Cullinan 16* (37b 2x4)
100.1 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, played put to point
light meters out
100.2 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, played toon side, flintoff falls over
turned ankle over it looks like
odd shoes it looks like
100.3 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, played to Hussain at square leg
100.4 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run
100.5 Flintoff to Kirsten, one run, pinched single to Caddick
100.6 Flintoff to Cullinan, no run
End of over 101 (1 run) South Africa 237/2 (lead by 27 runs)
A Flintoff 15-4-26-0 - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 118* (321b 10x4) DJ Cullinan 16* (38b 2x4)
over the wicket now
101.1 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run
101.2 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, hits the pad, rolls on side
getting some turn
silly point as well
101.3 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, played and missed, taken by keeper
101.4 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run
101.5 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, played to silly point
101.6 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, smothers the spin
End of over 102 (maiden) South Africa 237/2 (lead by 27 runs)
PCR Tufnell 24-4-59-0 (1nb) - Old Fort Road End
DJ Cullinan 16* (38b 2x4) G Kirsten 118* (327b 10x4)
light meter time
put away
102.1 Flintoff to Cullinan, no run, played put to cover
barmy army in fine form
102.2 Flintoff to Cullinan, no run, drives this to mid on
102.3 Flintoff to Cullinan, no run, played and missed, taken by keeper
102.4 Flintoff to Cullinan, no run, outside the off stump, left alone,
taken by the keeper
102.5 Flintoff to Cullinan, no run
102.6 Flintoff to Cullinan, no run, that kept very low
End of over 103 (maiden) South Africa 237/2 (lead by 27 runs)
A Flintoff 16-5-26-0 - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 118* (327b 10x4) DJ Cullinan 16* (44b 2x4)
103.1 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, outside off, shortish, turns back into
the batsman
103.2 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, well forward, pushes down the track
103.3 Tufnell to Kirsten, (noball) no run, quicker ball, pushed forward
103.3 Tufnell to Kirsten, two runs, Outside off, nudges to 3rd man
Goes round the wicket
103.4 Tufnell to Kirsten, bye: two runs, outside leg, turns past everyone
103.5 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, forward, defens to silly mid off
103.6 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, leg side, back, clips the pad, appeal
for a catch, turned down
End of over 104 (5 runs) South Africa 242/2 (lead by 32 runs)
PCR Tufnell 25-4-62-0 (2nb) - Old Fort Road End
DJ Cullinan 16* (44b 2x4) G Kirsten 120* (334b 10x4)
104.1 Flintoff to Cullinan, no run, forward, defends down off side
104.2 Flintoff to Cullinan, no run, pushes to off
104.3 Flintoff to Cullinan, no run, outside off, cuts to point
104.4 Flintoff to Cullinan, no run, outside off, forward, defends
As we enter the last few overs of the day, defence looks to be the
order of the day
104.5 Flintoff to Cullinan, no run, outside off, back, punches to cover
104.6 Flintoff to Cullinan, OUT: wide outside off, cuts, edges., silly
shot
South Africa 242/3, Partnership of 49
DJ Cullinan c Stewart b Flintoff 16 (50b 2x4 0x6)
End of over 105 (maiden) South Africa 242/3 (lead by 32 runs)
A Flintoff 17-6-26-1 - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 120* (334b 10x4)
Cronje comes out
The ball has again been deflated
Calling for another
South Africa being balled over
3rd ball in 25 overs
105.1 Tufnell to Kirsten, one run, outside off, late cuts, bottom edge
past Stewart
105.2 Tufnell to Cronje, no run, defends with the pad
105.3 Tufnell to Cronje, no run, well forward, defends down the pitch
105.4 Tufnell to Cronje, no run, defends to silly mid off
105.5 Tufnell to Cronje, no run, stretching forward, to short cover
105.6 Tufnell to Cronje, one run, back, nudges to mid wicket
End of over 106 (2 runs) South Africa 244/3 (lead by 34 runs)
PCR Tufnell 26-4-64-0 (2nb) - Old Fort Road End
WJ Cronje 1* (5b) G Kirsten 121* (335b 10x4)
106.1 Flintoff to Cronje, no run, shortish, rears up high into the
gloves, Cronje does not know wher he is
106.2 Flintoff to Cronje, OUT: outside off, short, forces off the back
foot, regulation catch
South Africa 244/4, Partnership of 2
WJ Cronje c Stewart b Flintoff 1 (7b 0x4 0x6)
G Kirsten 121* (335b 10x4) A Flintoff 17.2-6-26-2
easy edge to Stewart
Boucher out as nightwatchman ?
106.3 Flintoff to Boucher, no run, into line, nudges to gully
106.4 Flintoff to Boucher, no run, left alone
106.5 Flintoff to Boucher, no run, left
106.6 Flintoff to Boucher, no run
End of over 107 (maiden) South Africa 244/4 (lead by 34 runs)
A Flintoff 18-7-26-2 - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 121* (335b 10x4) MV Boucher 0* (4b)
107.1 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, lots of air, forward, defends to silly
point
107.2 Tufnell to Kirsten, one run, back, turned with the spin to long leg
107.3 Tufnell to Boucher, no run, forward, angled bat, runs it to deep
gully
107.4 Tufnell to Boucher, no run, on line, quicker ball, defends down the
pitch
107.5 Tufnell to Boucher, no run, lots of air, on line, forward, defends
107.6 Tufnell to Boucher, no run, defends from the front foot
End of over 108 (1 run) South Africa 245/4 (lead by 35 runs)
PCR Tufnell 27-4-65-0 (2nb) - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 122* (337b 10x4) MV Boucher 0* (8b)
108.1 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, forward, pushes to mid on
108.2 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, forward again, pushes to mid off
108.3 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, back, angled to bwd point
108.4 Flintoff to Kirsten, FOUR, leg side, turned fine, long leg just
cant get tp it
Hussain comes to have a chat with Freddy
Goes round the wicket
108.5 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, left alone outside off
108.6 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, outside off, short and wide
End of over 109 (4 runs) South Africa 249/4 (lead by 39 runs)
A Flintoff 19-7-30-2 - Umgeni End
MV Boucher 0* (8b) G Kirsten 126* (343b 11x4)
Light has improved again
Sunny shining brightly and the last 3 overs should be easily made
Caddick comes back on
109.1 Caddick to Boucher, no run, yorker, well dug out
109.2 Caddick to Boucher, no run, back and across, defends to point
109.3 Caddick to Boucher, no run, back and across, nudges to point
109.4 Caddick to Boucher, no run, on line, back of a length, plays to
covers from the back foot
109.5 Caddick to Boucher, legbye: one run, leg side, clips the heel of
the boot, runs to sq leg
109.6 Caddick to Kirsten, no run
End of over 110 (1 run, maiden) South Africa 250/4 (lead by 40 runs)
AR Caddick 25-7-44-1 (1nb) - Old Fort Road End
MV Boucher 0* (13b) G Kirsten 126* (344b 11x4)
110.1 Flintoff to Boucher, no run, forward, pushes from line down the
pitch
110.2 Flintoff to Boucher, no run, on line, up to the bat, forward,
defends to the off
110.3 Flintoff to Boucher, one run, outside off, pulls to long leg
110.4 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, outside off
110.5 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, forward, pushes to the off
110.6 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, left alone
End of over 111 (1 run) South Africa 251/4 (lead by 41 runs)
A Flintoff 20-7-31-2 - Umgeni End
MV Boucher 1* (16b) G Kirsten 126* (347b 11x4)
Last over of the day
Tomorrow will again be an early start
105 overs to get through
Start is at 08:30 GMT
111.1 Caddick to Boucher, no run, outside off, left alone
111.2 Caddick to Boucher, no run, quick ball, outside off, lift, well
left
Sorry start will be at 07:30 GMT
111.3 Caddick to Boucher, no run, short lifting, pulls the bat away,
still gets a bottom edge on the bounce to Stewart
111.4 Caddick to Boucher, no run, forward, defends to silly mid off
111.5 Caddick to Boucher, no run, quick, lift, taken chest high by
Stewart
111.6 Caddick to Boucher, no run, back, defends to his feet
End of over 112 (maiden) South Africa 251/4 (lead by 41 runs)
AR Caddick 26-8-44-1 (1nb) - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 126* (347b 11x4) MV Boucher 1* (22b)
Thanks for being with us
till tomorrow
Match State: Stumps Day 4
Day 5 of the 3rd Test
players are in the middle with the umires
Flintoff to start
Flintoff to Kirsten
112.1 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, outside the off stump, left alone,
taken by the keeper
112.2 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, left well alone
112.3 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, pushed to off side
112.4 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, outside the off stump, left alone,
taken by the keeper
112.5 Flintoff to Kirsten, three runs, down the ground
off drive
112.6 Flintoff to Boucher, no run
End of over 113 (3 runs) South Africa 254/4 (lead by 44 runs)
A Flintoff 21-7-34-2 - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 129* (352b 11x4) MV Boucher 1* (23b)
Gough from the Old Fort end
113.1 Gough to Kirsten, one run, leg side, turned off his hips to long
leg
113.2 Gough to Boucher, no run, on line, some lift going away, well
steered to gully
3 slips, gully, bwd point waiting
113.3 Gough to Boucher, no run, forward, lift, in the guzunkles
not feeling to well
113.4 Gough to Boucher, no run, left outside off
113.5 Gough to Boucher, no run, flashing outside off, the third ball has
scrambled his mind
113.6 Gough to Boucher, no run, left outside off
End of over 114 (1 run) South Africa 255/4 (lead by 45 runs)
D Gough 18-3-51-1 (1w) - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 130* (353b 11x4) MV Boucher 1* (28b)
Caddick replaces Flintoff after completing his over from last night
114.1 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, way outside off, left alone
If days one to four had been hot, today it is very hot
114.2 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, left alone outside off
I have a feeling that Hussain will be bowling his attack in short
bursts today
114.3 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, forward, on line, pushes to the off
side
Humid is high and in the dangerous zone, and hardly a breeze
114.4 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, playing from the crease, nudges to
point
114.5 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, back pushes down the pitch
114.6 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, left alone
End of over 115 (maiden) South Africa 255/4 (lead by 45 runs)
AR Caddick 27-9-44-1 (1nb) - Umgeni End
MV Boucher 1* (28b) G Kirsten 130* (359b 11x4)
115.1 Gough to Boucher, no run, back, into line, plays down the pitch
with both feet off the ground
115.2 Gough to Boucher, one run, gently turned off his hips to bwd sq leg
115.3 Gough to Kirsten, no run, left outside off
115.4 Gough to Kirsten, no run, left alone
115.5 Gough to Kirsten, no run, pushes from front foot to off
115.6 Gough to Kirsten, no run, bouncer, but short, ample time to get
under it
End of over 116 (1 run) South Africa 256/4 (lead by 46 runs)
D Gough 19-3-52-1 (1w) - Old Fort Road End
MV Boucher 2* (30b) G Kirsten 130* (363b 11x4)
Not a big crowd in this morning
116.1 Caddick to Boucher, no run, full forward, angled to gully
Caddick also has 3 slips, gully, and sq point waiting
he also has the hemet man in at short sq leg
116.2 Caddick to Boucher, no run, forward, pushing to cover
116.3 Caddick to Boucher, no run, bouncer over the top
116.4 Caddick to Boucher, one run, pushed to mid wicket
116.5 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, just outside off, pushes tio point
116.6 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, left alone
End of over 117 (1 run) South Africa 257/4 (lead by 47 runs)
AR Caddick 28-9-45-1 (1nb) - Umgeni End
MV Boucher 3* (34b) G Kirsten 130* (365b 11x4)
117.1 Gough to Boucher, no run, playing from the crease, gets across,
nudges to gully
117.2 Gough to Boucher, no run, back of a length, plays misses on the
back foot, hits the back leg high up
117.3 Gough to Boucher, no run, back, pushes to cover
slip comes out to short cover
117.4 Gough to Boucher, no run, forward, driving to wide mid off
117.5 Gough to Boucher, no run, shortish, back, pulls late, runs to wide
mid on
helmet man sent to deep sq ;eg
117.6 Gough to Boucher, no run, leg side, forward, strokes to mid on
End of over 118 (maiden) South Africa 257/4 (lead by 47 runs)
D Gough 20-4-52-1 (1w) - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 130* (365b 11x4) MV Boucher 3* (40b)
118.1 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, outside off, going away, left alone
2 slips, gully, point, cover, mid off, mid on, bwd sq leg, long leg
conventional field for Boucher
118.2 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, shortish, back, well played to ground
infront of short sq leg
118.3 Caddick to Kirsten, one run, forward, pushes to cover
118.4 Caddick to Boucher, no run, outside off, pushes to point
118.5 Caddick to Boucher, no run, short, lifts, gets under it
118.6 Caddick to Boucher, one run
End of over 119 (2 runs) South Africa 259/4 (lead by 49 runs)
AR Caddick 29-9-47-1 (1nb) - Umgeni End
MV Boucher 4* (43b) G Kirsten 131* (368b 11x4)
119.1 Gough to Boucher, no run, forward, pushing to mid off
119.2 Gough to Boucher, no run, bouncer
119.3 Gough to Boucher, two runs, forward, chinese cut, inside edges to
long leg
119.4 Gough to Boucher, no run, leg side, firm drive straight at mid on
119.5 Gough to Boucher, FOUR, outside off, slashing cut, just eludes
gully
119.6 Gough to Boucher, no run, forward, nice lift, inside edges into the
legs, runs past the stumps
End of over 120 (6 runs) South Africa 265/4 (lead by 55 runs)
D Gough 21-4-58-1 (1w) - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 131* (368b 11x4) MV Boucher 10* (49b 1x4)
120.1 Caddick to Kirsten, one run, short, turned off his hips toward bwd
sq leg
120.2 Caddick to Boucher, no run
120.3 Caddick to Boucher, FOUR, short, pulls very well to bwd sq leg,
nearly maximum
120.4 Caddick to Boucher, no run, as expected, short, flies past his nose
120.5 Caddick to Boucher, no run, pushes to mid off
120.6 Caddick to Boucher, no run, forward, stroking to extra cover
End of over 121 (5 runs) South Africa 270/4 (lead by 60 runs)
AR Caddick 30-9-52-1 (1nb) - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 132* (370b 11x4) MV Boucher 14* (53b 2x4)
Tufnell into the attack
121.1 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, pushes to cover
121.2 Tufnell to Kirsten, one run, leg side, stroked to deepish mid
wicket
121.3 Tufnell to Boucher, no run, well forward, smothers to short leg
121.4 Tufnell to Boucher, no run, pushing to short cover
121.5 Tufnell to Boucher, no run, well forward, rolls to silly mid on, if
he had been there
121.6 Tufnell to Boucher, no run, forward, plays late, angled to point
End of over 122 (1 run) South Africa 271/4 (lead by 61 runs)
PCR Tufnell 28-4-66-0 (2nb) - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 133* (372b 11x4) MV Boucher 14* (57b 2x4)
122.1 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, forward, nudges back to the bowler
122.2 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, outside off, left alone, nice lift
122.3 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, bouncer, to a changed field
2 slips, short leg, short leg gully
122.4 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, forward, lifts high into the bat, drops
towards the off side
122.5 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, leg side, plays to ground from his hips
to short sq leg
122.6 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, forward, lifts high into the bat again,
loops to where a silly mid off might have been
End of over 123 (maiden) South Africa 271/4 (lead by 61 runs)
AR Caddick 31-10-52-1 (1nb) - Umgeni End
MV Boucher 14* (57b 2x4) G Kirsten 133* (378b 11x4)
123.1 Tufnell to Boucher, no run, well forward, defends to off side,
rolls about a mreter from the bat
silly mid off in
123.2 Tufnell to Boucher, no run, full, driven straight at cover
123.3 Tufnell to Boucher, no run, well forward, angled to wide of slip
123.4 Tufnell to Boucher, no run, forward, smothers
silly mid off and short cover in
123.5 Tufnell to Boucher, no run, shorter ball, leg side, some turn,
plays slightly on the up to mid on
123.6 Tufnell to Boucher, no run, outside off, drives, no pulls out the
shot
End of over 124 (maiden) South Africa 271/4 (lead by 61 runs)
PCR Tufnell 29-5-66-0 (2nb) - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 133* (378b 11x4) MV Boucher 14* (63b 2x4)
Match State: Drinks
124.1 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, bouncer
124.2 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, followed by another
124.3 Caddick to Kirsten, (noball) no run
124.3 Caddick to Kirsten, no run
124.4 Caddick to Kirsten, no run
124.5 Caddick to Kirsten, (noball) no run
124.5 Caddick to Kirsten, no run
124.6 Caddick to Kirsten, one run, turned to sq leg
End of over 125 (3 runs) South Africa 274/4 (lead by 64 runs)
AR Caddick 32-10-55-1 (3nb) - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 134* (386b 11x4) MV Boucher 14* (63b 2x4)
125.1 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, forward, defends to short leg
125.2 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, outside off, nudges past silly point
125.3 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, forward, pushes to silly mid off, not
silly point, just fwd of sq
125.4 Tufnell to Kirsten, three runs, outside off, chops to 3rd man,
great running by Boucher
125.5 Tufnell to Boucher, FOUR, outside off, cuts, firmly, top edges over
slips
125.6 Tufnell to Boucher, no run, forward, nudges to slip
End of over 126 (7 runs) South Africa 281/4 (lead by 71 runs)
PCR Tufnell 30-5-73-0 (2nb) - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 137* (390b 11x4) MV Boucher 18* (65b 3x4)
Caddick had to chase the four all the way from point to 3rd man
Goes to Hussain has a chat, "I think I am tired skip"
On comes Flintoff
126.1 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, round the wicket at the left hander,
forward, defends to off
126.2 Flintoff to Kirsten, FOUR, outside off, back, thickish edge to 3rd
man
slip comes out, 3rd man in place
crowd has grown slowly
126.3 Flintoff to Kirsten, one run, back, nudges to vacant mid wicket
126.4 Flintoff to Boucher, no run, left alone
126.5 Flintoff to Boucher, no run, back, inside edges, how that missed
the leg stump only Boucher will know
126.6 Flintoff to Boucher, three runs, short, pulls to deep wide mid
wicket, Tufnell had to chase
End of over 127 (8 runs) South Africa 289/4 (lead by 79 runs)
A Flintoff 22-7-42-2 - Umgeni End
MV Boucher 21* (68b 3x4) G Kirsten 142* (393b 12x4)
Takes a long time to get back to his bowling mark
127.1 Tufnell to Boucher, no run, forward, pushes on the bounce to silly
mid off
127.2 Tufnell to Boucher, no run, from wide of the crease, forward,
pushes to off
127.3 Tufnell to Boucher, no run, forward, pushes to off
127.4 Tufnell to Boucher, no run, pushes to the off
127.5 Tufnell to Boucher, one run, outside off, cuts, not well, but gets
one to point
127.6 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, uses his feet, nudges to mid wicket
End of over 128 (1 run) South Africa 290/4 (lead by 80 runs)
PCR Tufnell 31-5-74-0 (2nb) - Old Fort Road End
MV Boucher 22* (73b 3x4) G Kirsten 142* (394b 12x4)
128.1 Flintoff to Boucher, no run, left alone
128.2 Flintoff to Boucher, no run, yorker, on line, well dug out to mid
off
128.3 Flintoff to Boucher, no run, drives to mid on
128.4 Flintoff to Boucher, no run, short, pulls, que's it to his feet
128.5 Flintoff to Boucher, no run, back, punches to cover
128.6 Flintoff to Boucher, no run, short, outside off, left as it lifts
past his chest
End of over 129 (maiden) South Africa 290/4 (lead by 80 runs)
A Flintoff 23-8-42-2 - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 142* (394b 12x4) MV Boucher 22* (79b 3x4)
129.1 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, forward, defends to off
129.2 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, outside off, thrusts the pad out at it,
loops over the keeper
129.3 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run
129.4 Tufnell to Kirsten, one run, forward, soft hands to cover for quick
but easy run
129.5 Tufnell to Boucher, no run, back, pushes to the bowler
129.6 Tufnell to Boucher, no run, full, air, driven to mid off
End of over 130 (1 run) South Africa 291/4 (lead by 81 runs)
PCR Tufnell 32-5-75-0 (2nb) - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 143* (398b 12x4) MV Boucher 22* (81b 3x4)
Tufnell not getting as much turn as he did yesterday
130.1 Flintoff to Kirsten, three runs, leg side, flicks to sq leg,
caddick dives over it and then has tio chase to sq leg
Thats going to hurt his oxygen intake
130.2 Flintoff to Boucher, no run, forward, driving to caddick, gets down
on hands and knees, and collapses
130.3 Flintoff to Boucher, no run, beaten outside off
Ball following caddick around
He has had three long chases plus 6 overs allready this morning
130.4 Flintoff to Boucher, FOUR, shot of the morning, great cover drive
off the back foot
130.5 Flintoff to Boucher, no run, this back and defends
130.6 Flintoff to Boucher, one run, leg side, turned off his knees to
long leg
End of over 131 (8 runs) South Africa 299/4 (lead by 89 runs)
A Flintoff 24-8-50-2 - Umgeni End
MV Boucher 27* (86b 4x4) G Kirsten 146* (399b 12x4)
131.1 Tufnell to Boucher, no run, defends from the front foot to silly
mid off
silly mid off, now about a meter from the bat
131.2 Tufnell to Boucher, no run, to him again
slip, short gully, silly mid off, short leg all round the bat
131.3 Tufnell to Boucher, no run, forward, nudges to the slip
131.4 Tufnell to Boucher, two runs, outside off, cuts, under the jumping
silly mid off, and guess who has tro chase, Caddick
131.5 Tufnell to Boucher, one run, driving to wide mid off, Gough does
well to keep it to one
131.6 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, forqward, turned to leg gully
End of over 132 (3 runs) South Africa 302/4 (lead by 92 runs)
PCR Tufnell 33-5-78-0 (2nb) - Old Fort Road End
MV Boucher 30* (91b 4x4) G Kirsten 146* (400b 12x4)
132.1 Flintoff to Boucher, one run, leg side, turned off his toes to fine
leg
132.2 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, forward, pushing to mid on
132.3 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, outside off, cuts to off, not contact,
Stewart takes
132.4 Flintoff to Kirsten, three runs, great cover drive from Kirsten,
caddick has to chase
132.5 Flintoff to Boucher, no run, ouytside off, punches from the back
foot, Great stop Butcher at point
132.6 Flintoff to Boucher, no run, cuts to Butcher
End of over 133 (4 runs) South Africa 306/4 (lead by 96 runs)
A Flintoff 25-8-54-2 - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 149* (403b 12x4) MV Boucher 31* (94b 4x4)
133.1 Tufnell to Kirsten, one run, nudges to cover for his 150
150 in 404 balls, 572 minutes
133.2 Tufnell to Boucher, no run, defends
133.3 Tufnell to Boucher, no run, forward, leg side defends, runs to
where a leg gully might have been
133.4 Tufnell to Boucher, two runs, forward, strokes into gap at mid
wicket
133.5 Tufnell to Boucher, no run, defends to off
133.6 Tufnell to Boucher, no run, defends from front foot to silly mid
off
End of over 134 (3 runs) South Africa 309/4 (lead by 99 runs)
PCR Tufnell 34-5-81-0 (2nb) - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 150* (404b 12x4) MV Boucher 33* (99b 4x4)
Gough coming on, and still very warm and humid, plus no breze
breeze
134.1 Gough to Kirsten, no run, bouncer, ducks the head under it
134.2 Gough to Kirsten, no run, forward, leg side, pushes to on side,
hussain keeps them honest
134.3 Gough to Kirsten, one run, leg side, pushes to mid Wicket, Hussain
cant stop them this time, 100 lead
134.4 Gough to Boucher, no run, back, defends to mid off
134.5 Gough to Boucher, no run, full, fdriving firmly to bwd point
134.6 Gough to Boucher, one run, forward, outside off, comes back, inside
edge, just beats the leg stump
End of over 135 (2 runs) South Africa 311/4 (lead by 101 runs)
D Gough 22-4-60-1 (1w) - Umgeni End
MV Boucher 34* (102b 4x4) G Kirsten 151* (407b 12x4)
Match State: drinks
135.1 Tufnell to Boucher, two runs
135.2 Tufnell to Boucher, no run
135.3 Tufnell to Boucher, one run
135.4 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run
135.5 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run
135.6 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run
End of over 136 (3 runs) South Africa 314/4 (lead by 104 runs)
PCR Tufnell 35-5-84-0 (2nb) - Old Fort Road End
MV Boucher 37* (105b 4x4) G Kirsten 151* (410b 12x4)
136.1 Gough to Boucher, FOUR, beats gulley, down to 3rd man
136.2 Gough to Boucher, no run, played to cover
136.3 Gough to Boucher, no run, outside the off stump, left alone, taken
by the keeper
136.4 Gough to Boucher, no run, played to point
136.5 Gough to Boucher, FOUR, shot of the day
Bouchers highest score v England
; full toss, played into the covers
136.6 Gough to Boucher, no run, full toss, played into the covers
End of over 137 (8 runs) South Africa 322/4 (lead by 112 runs)
D Gough 23-4-68-1 (1w) - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 151* (410b 12x4) MV Boucher 45* (111b 6x4)
137.1 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, mid on collects and returns the ball
137.2 Tufnell to Kirsten, one run, tickled behind square
137.3 Tufnell to Boucher, no run, played and missed, taken by keeper
outside off stump
137.4 Tufnell to Boucher, no run, fwd defends
137.5 Tufnell to Boucher, no run
137.6 Tufnell to Boucher, no run
End of over 138 (1 run) South Africa 323/4 (lead by 113 runs)
PCR Tufnell 36-5-85-0 (2nb) - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 152* (412b 12x4) MV Boucher 45* (115b 6x4)
138.1 Gough to Kirsten, no run, played out to mid off
138.2 Gough to Kirsten, FOUR, given as 4, replay inconclusive
138.3 Gough to Kirsten, one run, slower ball
138.4 Gough to Boucher, one run, to 3rd man
138.5 Gough to Kirsten, no run, mid wicket flds
138.6 Gough to Kirsten, no run, quicker ball, hits Kirsten
End of over 139 (6 runs) South Africa 329/4 (lead by 119 runs)
D Gough 24-4-74-1 (1w) - Umgeni End
MV Boucher 46* (116b 6x4) G Kirsten 157* (417b 13x4)
ball inspection time
139.1 Tufnell to Boucher, no run
139.2 Tufnell to Boucher, no run, silly point fields
139.3 Tufnell to Boucher, no run, played to on side
139.4 Tufnell to Boucher, no run, played to sillt point
139.5 Tufnell to Boucher, no run, outside the off stump, left alone,
taken by the keeper
139.6 Tufnell to Boucher, two runs, chopped through the on side
End of over 140 (2 runs) South Africa 331/4 (lead by 121 runs)
PCR Tufnell 37-5-87-0 (2nb) - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 157* (417b 13x4) MV Boucher 48* (122b 6x4)
SIlverwood now
140.1 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, played to on side
very hot today
140.2 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, played out to mid off
140.3 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, played out to sqaure leg
10 hours for Kirsten now
140.4 Silverwood to Kirsten, one run, to 3rd man
140.5 Silverwood to Boucher, no run, played put to cover
140.6 Silverwood to Boucher, no run, one handed shot
End of over 141 (1 run) South Africa 332/4 (lead by 122 runs)
CEW Silverwood 19-4-51-0 (1w) - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 158* (421b 13x4) MV Boucher 48* (124b 6x4)
double chnage in bowling, golden arm now
141.1 Flintoff to Kirsten, FOUR, beats mid off, driven straight
141.2 Flintoff to Kirsten, FOUR, hit away through mid wicket
cover actually
141.3 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, gets behind this one
141.4 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, not sure where that one went
141.5 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, played out to extra cover
141.6 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, wnated a single, wasn't there, direct
hit by Gough
End of over 142 (8 runs) South Africa 340/4 (lead by 130 runs)
A Flintoff 26-8-62-2 - Old Fort Road End
MV Boucher 48* (124b 6x4) G Kirsten 166* (427b 15x4)
not Gough, tufnell
Gough and Silverwood have a chat
142.1 Silverwood to Boucher, no run
142.2 Silverwood to Boucher, no run, played out to extar cover
142.3 Silverwood to Boucher, no run, get behind this, rolls to off side
142.4 Silverwood to Boucher, no run
142.5 Silverwood to Boucher, no run, backward point fields
142.6 Silverwood to Boucher, no run, outside the off stump, left alone,
taken by the keeper
End of over 143 (maiden) South Africa 340/4 (lead by 130 runs)
CEW Silverwood 20-5-51-0 (1w) - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 166* (427b 15x4) MV Boucher 48* (130b 6x4)
143.1 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, played back bowler
143.2 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, yes, no that will do
run out almost on
143.3 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, outside the off stump, left alone,
taken by the keeper
ball looked at again
Orchard and Cowie confer
Danny Becker appears with a bow
box
ball to be changed again
Danny Becker 4th umpire wanders out, drinks appear as well
not much choice there
ball been changed
143.4 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, played back to bowler
143.5 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, played and missed, taken by keeper,
loose shot
143.6 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, gets in behind this
End of over 144 (maiden) South Africa 340/4 (lead by 130 runs)
A Flintoff 27-9-62-2 - Old Fort Road End
MV Boucher 48* (130b 6x4) G Kirsten 166* (433b 15x4)
96 run partnership
144.1 Silverwood to Boucher, no run, outside the off stump, left alone,
taken by the keeper
144.2 Silverwood to Boucher, no run, played to on side
close to the gloves ball 1
144.3 Silverwood to Boucher, no run, played and missed, taken by keeper,
oh what for an outside edge
144.4 Silverwood to Boucher, two runs, nudges to 3rd man and 50
Boucher's 50, 134 balls, 6x4
144.5 Silverwood to Boucher, no run
144.6 Silverwood to Boucher, no run, played to on side
End of over 145 (2 runs) South Africa 342/4 (lead by 132 runs)
CEW Silverwood 21-5-53-0 (1w) - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 166* (433b 15x4) MV Boucher 50* (136b 6x4)
145.1 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, going down the leg side
145.2 Flintoff to Kirsten, one run, well fielded by Silverwood at 3rd man
99 partnership
dead ball called
145.3 Flintoff to Boucher, no run, played out inot the covers
145.4 Flintoff to Boucher, no run, played into the ground
145.5 Flintoff to Boucher, no run, wnated a single, did not take it
145.6 Flintoff to Boucher, no run, fwd defends and that is lunch on this
5th day
End of over 146 (1 run) South Africa 343/4 (lead by 133 runs)
A Flintoff 28-9-63-2 - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 167* (435b 15x4) MV Boucher 50* (140b 6x4)
join us again in 40 mins for the after lunch session
Match State: Lunch
Teams re-appear
71 overs including the last 15 to be bowled
i.e. 56 overs + 15 in the last over
Silverwood to continue
146.1 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, leg side, short, left
crowd has increased since lunch, maybe looking for an exciting
finish
It is still boiling hot outside, but a slight breeze is blowing
146.2 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, outside off, left alone
146.3 Silverwood to Kirsten, one run, leg side, turned to long leg, for
the 100 partnership
146.4 Silverwood to Boucher, no run, outside off, full swing of the bat
on the drive, no contact
146.5 Silverwood to Boucher, no run, outside off, left alone
146.6 Silverwood to Boucher, no run, back pushes to mid on
End of over 147 (1 run) South Africa 344/4 (lead by 134 runs)
CEW Silverwood 22-5-54-0 (1w) - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 168* (438b 15x4) MV Boucher 50* (143b 6x4)
147.1 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, forward, turned to short fine leg
147.2 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, outside off, arm ball, chops, misses,
nearly takes the off stump
147.3 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, more air, forward, one bounce off the
bat to Stewart
147.4 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, lots of air, flighted in outside off,
pads it away
147.5 Tufnell to Kirsten, FOUR, on line, air again, lofted well over mid
on
147.6 Tufnell to Kirsten, one run, pushes to cover, to become the highest
test runs scorer for RSA 3689
End of over 148 (5 runs) South Africa 349/4 (lead by 139 runs)
PCR Tufnell 38-5-92-0 (2nb) - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 173* (444b 16x4) MV Boucher 50* (143b 6x4)
148.1 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, bouncer, ducks
The run took Kirsten to 3690 one run ahead of cronje
148.2 Silverwood to Kirsten, two runs, turned to long leg
148.3 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, leg side, turned to leg side, taken
on the pad
148.4 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, forward, nudges to point
148.5 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, back, pushes to off side
148.6 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, forward, pushes to on side
End of over 149 (2 runs) South Africa 351/4 (lead by 141 runs)
CEW Silverwood 23-5-56-0 (1w) - Umgeni End
MV Boucher 50* (143b 6x4) G Kirsten 175* (450b 16x4)
149.1 Tufnell to Boucher, two runs, outside off, chops/cuts past cover
149.2 Tufnell to Boucher, no run, forward, defends to on side
149.3 Tufnell to Boucher, no run, forward, defends at his feet
149.4 Tufnell to Boucher, FOUR, outside off, chops/cuyts again, gets to
the cover fence this time
149.5 Tufnell to Boucher, no run, forward, defends
149.6 Tufnell to Boucher, no run, outside off, left alone
End of over 150 (6 runs) South Africa 357/4 (lead by 147 runs)
PCR Tufnell 39-5-98-0 (2nb) - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 175* (450b 16x4) MV Boucher 56* (149b 7x4)
150.1 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run
150.2 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, left alone
150.3 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, forward, to a shortish ball, driving
from high on the bat, rolls to cover
150.4 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, leg side, turned on the bounce to
short leg
150.5 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, bouncer, ducks under it
150.6 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, leg side, left alonbe
End of over 151 (maiden) South Africa 357/4 (lead by 147 runs)
CEW Silverwood 24-6-56-0 (1w) - Umgeni End
MV Boucher 56* (149b 7x4) G Kirsten 175* (456b 16x4)
151.1 Tufnell to Boucher, no run, outside off, cuts, top edgy, loops to
caddick at cover, lands well short
151.2 Tufnell to Boucher, no run, forward, defends
151.3 Tufnell to Boucher, no run, forward, nudges to mid on
151.4 Tufnell to Boucher, no run, defends down the pitch
151.5 Tufnell to Boucher, no run, shortish, back, pushes to mid on
151.6 Tufnell to Boucher, no run, forward, defends to the off
End of over 152 (maiden) South Africa 357/4 (lead by 147 runs)
PCR Tufnell 40-6-98-0 (2nb) - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 175* (456b 16x4) MV Boucher 56* (155b 7x4)
152.1 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, back of a length, leg stump, back,
pushes to sq leg
152.2 Silverwood to Kirsten, two runs, outside off driving to deep bwd
point
152.3 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, shortish, back, short arm jab that
is taken on the pads
152.4 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, bouncer
152.5 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, outside off, left alone
152.6 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, on line, forward, playing from the
crease to the bowler
End of over 153 (2 runs) South Africa 359/4 (lead by 149 runs)
CEW Silverwood 25-6-58-0 (1w) - Umgeni End
MV Boucher 56* (155b 7x4) G Kirsten 177* (462b 16x4)
153.1 Maddy to Boucher, no run, pushes back at the bowler from the back
foot
153.2 Maddy to Boucher, no run, back, punches to mid on
153.3 Maddy to Boucher, no run
153.4 Maddy to Boucher, no run
153.5 Maddy to Boucher, no run
153.6 Maddy to Boucher, one run
End of over 154 (1 run) South Africa 360/4 (lead by 150 runs)
DL Maddy 1-0-1-0 - Old Fort Road End
MV Boucher 57* (161b 7x4) G Kirsten 177* (462b 16x4)
154.1 Silverwood to Boucher, two runs, turned to fine leg, Tufnell
fumbles, allows the second run
154.2 Silverwood to Boucher, no run, on line back defends down the pitch
154.3 Silverwood to Boucher, one run, back, pushes to mid wicket
154.4 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, cracking cover drive, four all over
it, till Hussain dives and pulls off a great stop
154.5 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, leg side, turned from his hips to
fwd sq leg
154.6 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, turned to sq leg
End of over 155 (3 runs) South Africa 363/4 (lead by 153 runs)
CEW Silverwood 26-6-61-0 (1w) - Umgeni End
MV Boucher 60* (164b 7x4) G Kirsten 177* (465b 16x4)
155.1 Maddy to Boucher, one run
155.2 Maddy to Kirsten, no run, gently forward, pushes down the pitch
155.3 Maddy to Kirsten, no run
155.4 Maddy to Kirsten, no run
155.5 Maddy to Kirsten, no run, forward, on the up, playing to covers
155.6 Maddy to Kirsten, no run, drives at short cover
End of over 156 (1 run) South Africa 364/4 (lead by 154 runs)
DL Maddy 2-0-2-0 - Old Fort Road End
MV Boucher 61* (165b 7x4) G Kirsten 177* (470b 16x4)
156.1 Adams to Boucher, no run, forward, nudges to cover
156.2 Adams to Boucher, no run, firm drive to short cover
156.3 Adams to Boucher, no run, outside off, chops to left of Gully,
flintoff does well
156.4 Adams to Boucher, no run, on line, back of a length, forward,
defends
156.5 Adams to Boucher, one run, firm drive to deep mid on, quick run,
beats the throw
156.6 Adams to Kirsten, no run
End of over 157 (1 run) South Africa 365/4 (lead by 155 runs)
CJ Adams 5-3-5-0 - Umgeni End
MV Boucher 62* (170b 7x4) G Kirsten 177* (471b 16x4)
157.1 Maddy to Boucher, FOUR, whipped off his toes to fwd sq leg
157.2 Maddy to Boucher, no run, driving back at Maddy puts down the
return catch
157.3 Maddy to Boucher, one run, turned to sq leg
157.4 Maddy to Kirsten, no run
157.5 Maddy to Kirsten, no run, pushes into the covers
157.6 Maddy to Kirsten, no run, pushing forward, looped just over Maddy's
hands
End of over 158 (5 runs) South Africa 370/4 (lead by 160 runs)
DL Maddy 3-0-7-0 - Old Fort Road End
MV Boucher 67* (173b 8x4) G Kirsten 177* (474b 16x4)
158.1 Adams to Boucher, one run
158.2 Adams to Kirsten, no run
158.3 Adams to Kirsten, FOUR
158.4 Adams to Kirsten, no run
158.5 Adams to Kirsten, one run
158.6 Adams to Boucher, no run
End of over 159 (6 runs) South Africa 376/4 (lead by 166 runs)
CJ Adams 6-3-11-0 - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 182* (478b 17x4) MV Boucher 68* (175b 8x4)
159.1 Maddy to Kirsten, no run, pushes to covers
159.2 Maddy to Kirsten, no run, turned to sq leg
159.3 Maddy to Kirsten, one run, nudges to 3rd man
159.4 Maddy to Boucher, no run
159.5 Maddy to Boucher, no run
159.6 Maddy to Boucher, no run
End of over 160 (1 run) South Africa 377/4 (lead by 167 runs)
DL Maddy 4-0-8-0 - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 183* (481b 17x4) MV Boucher 68* (178b 8x4)
160.1 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run
160.2 Tufnell to Kirsten, one run
160.3 Tufnell to Boucher, no run
160.4 Tufnell to Boucher, no run
160.5 Tufnell to Boucher, no run
160.6 Tufnell to Boucher, no run
End of over 161 (1 run) South Africa 378/4 (lead by 168 runs)
PCR Tufnell 41-6-99-0 (2nb) - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 184* (483b 17x4) MV Boucher 68* (182b 8x4)
161.1 Maddy to Kirsten, no run, outside off, left alone
161.2 Maddy to Kirsten, no run, drives
161.3 Maddy to Kirsten, no run, pushes out on the on side
161.4 Maddy to Kirsten, no run, outside left to Stewart standing up
161.5 Maddy to Kirsten, no run, pushes to the off
161.6 Maddy to Kirsten, no run, forward, defends
End of over 162 (maiden) South Africa 378/4 (lead by 168 runs)
DL Maddy 5-1-8-0 - Old Fort Road End
MV Boucher 68* (182b 8x4) G Kirsten 184* (489b 17x4)
new ball taken
caddick to start
162.1 Caddick to Boucher, no run, left alone outside off
162.2 Caddick to Boucher, legbye: one run, shown by ump
162.3 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, leg side, takes off like a jumbo, great
take by Stewart
162.4 Caddick to Kirsten, one run, forward, chips wide of mid on
162.5 Caddick to Boucher, no run, back, pushes down the pitch
162.6 Caddick to Boucher, no run, turned to sq leg
End of over 163 (2 runs) South Africa 380/4 (lead by 170 runs)
AR Caddick 33-10-56-1 (3nb) - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 185* (491b 17x4) MV Boucher 68* (186b 8x4)
Match State: Drinks
163.1 Gough to Kirsten, no run
163.2 Gough to Kirsten, FOUR
163.3 Gough to Kirsten, no run
163.4 Gough to Kirsten, no run, driving into the covers
Kirstens innings is now the longest innings by an RSA batsmen
beating Gibbs's 659 mins
163.5 Gough to Kirsten, one run, pushing into the covers
163.6 Gough to Boucher, no run, left alone outside off
End of over 164 (5 runs) South Africa 385/4 (lead by 175 runs)
D Gough 25-4-79-1 (1w) - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 190* (496b 18x4) MV Boucher 68* (187b 8x4)
164.1 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, beaten driving outside off
164.2 Caddick to Kirsten, no run
164.3 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, left alone
164.4 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, beaten outside off, strecthing forward
164.5 Caddick to Kirsten, no run
164.6 Caddick to Kirsten, no run
End of over 165 (maiden) South Africa 385/4 (lead by 175 runs)
AR Caddick 34-11-56-1 (3nb) - Umgeni End
MV Boucher 68* (187b 8x4) G Kirsten 190* (502b 18x4)
165.1 Gough to Boucher, no run
165.2 Gough to Boucher, no run
165.3 Gough to Boucher, no run
165.4 Gough to Boucher, no run
165.5 Gough to Boucher, no run, pushes back down the pitch
165.6 Gough to Boucher, no run
End of over 166 (maiden) South Africa 385/4 (lead by 175 runs)
D Gough 26-5-79-1 (1w) - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 190* (502b 18x4) MV Boucher 68* (193b 8x4)
166.1 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, back, pushes to off, loops, to point,
just lands safe
166.2 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, defends back down the pitch
166.3 Caddick to Kirsten, no run
166.4 Caddick to Kirsten, no run, short, back, high into the splice
166.5 Caddick to Kirsten, no run
166.6 Caddick to Kirsten, no run
End of over 167 (maiden) South Africa 385/4 (lead by 175 runs)
AR Caddick 35-12-56-1 (3nb) - Umgeni End
MV Boucher 68* (193b 8x4) G Kirsten 190* (508b 18x4)
167.1 Gough to Boucher, no run, back, defends down the pitch
167.2 Gough to Boucher, one run
167.3 Gough to Kirsten, no run
167.4 Gough to Kirsten, no run
167.5 Gough to Kirsten, no run, short, fended off his chest from the back
foot
167.6 Gough to Kirsten, no run
End of over 168 (1 run) South Africa 386/4 (lead by 176 runs)
D Gough 27-5-80-1 (1w) - Old Fort Road End
MV Boucher 69* (195b 8x4) G Kirsten 190* (512b 18x4)
168.1 Caddick to Boucher, FOUR, leg side, clipped away to deep sq leg
168.2 Caddick to Boucher, no run, outside off, left alone
168.3 Caddick to Boucher, one run, short, leg side, pulls to deep sq leg
who has been posted
168.4 Caddick to Kirsten, one run, leg side turned to long leg
168.5 Caddick to Boucher, FOUR, cuts to deep bwd point
168.6 Caddick to Boucher, FOUR, this one is short, and pulls to bwd sq
leg
End of over 169 (14 runs) South Africa 400/4 (lead by 190 runs)
AR Caddick 36-12-70-1 (3nb) - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 191* (513b 18x4) MV Boucher 82* (200b 11x4)
169.1 Gough to Kirsten, no run, outside off, chops to gully
169.2 Gough to Kirsten, no run, bouncer, left alone
169.3 Gough to Kirsten, no run, slower ball, outside off, follows it with
a hanging bat, taken by Stewart
169.4 Gough to Kirsten, one run, drives to just wide of mid off, who
makes the ground to cut it off
169.5 Gough to Boucher, no run, full, on line, drives firmly back down
the pitch
169.6 Gough to Boucher, one run, short, pulls from line to long leg
End of over 170 (2 runs) South Africa 402/4 (lead by 192 runs)
D Gough 28-5-82-1 (1w) - Old Fort Road End
MV Boucher 83* (202b 11x4) G Kirsten 192* (517b 18x4)
170.1 Silverwood to Boucher, no run
170.2 Silverwood to Boucher, SIX
170.3 Silverwood to Boucher, FOUR
170.4 Silverwood to Boucher, one run
170.5 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, left alone outside off
170.6 Silverwood to Kirsten, FOUR, back, punches thru the covers
End of over 171 (15 runs) South Africa 417/4 (lead by 207 runs)
CEW Silverwood 27-6-76-0 (1w) - Umgeni End
MV Boucher 94* (206b 12x4 1x6) G Kirsten 196* (519b 19x4)
171.1 Tufnell to Boucher, no run
171.2 Tufnell to Boucher, no run, defends to off
171.3 Tufnell to Boucher, FOUR, outside off, cuts to deep cover
171.4 Tufnell to Boucher, one run, turned to long leg
171.5 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, pushes to on side
171.6 Tufnell to Kirsten, three runs, late cuts to 3rd man, Silverwood
just pulls it up short of the 200 rope
End of over 172 (8 runs) South Africa 425/4 (lead by 215 runs)
PCR Tufnell 42-6-107-0 (2nb) - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 199* (521b 19x4) MV Boucher 99* (210b 13x4 1x6)
172.1 Adams to Kirsten, one run
172.2 Adams to Boucher, FOUR
172.3 Adams to Boucher, two runs
172.4 Adams to Boucher, no run
172.5 Adams to Boucher, one run
172.6 Adams to Kirsten, no run, pushes to off
End of over 173 (8 runs) South Africa 433/4 (lead by 223 runs)
CJ Adams 7-3-19-0 - Umgeni End
MV Boucher 106* (214b 14x4 1x6) G Kirsten 200* (523b 19x4)
Maddy on
173.1 Maddy to Boucher, no run, drives to mid off
173.2 Maddy to Boucher, one run, turned to long leg
173.3 Maddy to Kirsten, no run
173.4 Maddy to Kirsten, no run
173.5 Maddy to Kirsten, no run
173.6 Maddy to Kirsten, no run
End of over 174 (1 run) South Africa 434/4 (lead by 224 runs)
DL Maddy 6-1-9-0 - Old Fort Road End
MV Boucher 107* (216b 14x4 1x6) G Kirsten 200* (527b 19x4)
174.1 Adams to Boucher, one run, outside off, nudges to 3rd man
174.2 Adams to Kirsten, no run, outside off
174.3 Adams to Kirsten, one run, pushes to leg side
174.4 Adams to Boucher, OUT:
South Africa 436/5, Partnership of 192
MV Boucher c Stewart b Adams 108 (218b 14x4 1x6)
G Kirsten 201* (529b 19x4) CJ Adams 7.4-3-21-1
Went on the pull, top edged high over Stewart who back pedalled to
take it over his head
Adams gets his first test wicket
Klusener to the middle
174.5 Adams to Klusener, bye: two runs, bouncer, with keeper stands up
174.6 Adams to Klusener, no run, bouncer, stewart takes high above his
head, still standing up
End of over 175 (4 runs) South Africa 438/5 (lead by 228 runs)
CJ Adams 8-3-21-1 - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 201* (529b 19x4) L Klusener 0* (2b)
Match State: Tea
nearly time for the last session of this match
umpires and players appear
Maddy to continue
175.1 Maddy to Kirsten, no run, wasn't sure where that went
175.2 Maddy to Kirsten, no run, played and missed, taken by keeper
175.3 Maddy to Kirsten, no run, attempted stumping
175.4 Maddy to Kirsten, no run
175.5 Maddy to Kirsten, no run, turned to backward point
175.6 Maddy to Kirsten, one run, eased down to fine leg
End of over 176 (1 run) South Africa 439/5 (lead by 229 runs)
DL Maddy 7-1-10-0 - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 202* (535b 19x4) L Klusener 0* (2b)
176.1 Adams to Kirsten, no run, pushed to mid wicket
176.2 Adams to Kirsten, no run, same again
176.3 Adams to Kirsten, one run, cries of catch it, mid on fields
Caddick is off field
Tudor on
176.4 Adams to Klusener, two runs, to mid wicket
176.5 Adams to Klusener, no run
176.6 Adams to Klusener, no run
End of over 177 (3 runs) South Africa 442/5 (lead by 232 runs)
CJ Adams 9-3-24-1 - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 203* (538b 19x4) L Klusener 2* (5b)
177.1 Maddy to Kirsten, one run, to 3rd man
177.2 Maddy to Klusener, FOUR, clubbed through extar cover
slap take that ball
177.3 Maddy to Klusener, FOUR, through mid on
177.4 Maddy to Klusener, no run, played out to cover
177.5 Maddy to Klusener, no run
450 up
177.6 Maddy to Klusener, no run, played to mid off
End of over 178 (9 runs) South Africa 451/5 (lead by 241 runs)
DL Maddy 8-1-19-0 - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 204* (539b 19x4) L Klusener 10* (10b 2x4)
silverwood on for maddy
178.1 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, played and missed, taken by keeper
51 balls for last 50 runs
178.2 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, played to xcover
178.3 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run
178.4 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run
178.5 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run
178.6 Silverwood to Kirsten, FOUR, pulled away for a boundary
End of over 179 (4 runs) South Africa 455/5 (lead by 245 runs)
CEW Silverwood 28-6-80-0 (1w) - Umgeni End
L Klusener 10* (10b 2x4) G Kirsten 208* (545b 20x4)
179.1 Adams to Klusener, no run
adams swaps ends
179.2 Adams to Klusener, no run, played out to mid wicket
179.3 Adams to Klusener, no run, played to mid on
lance looks to be teeing it up
179.4 Adams to Klusener, no run, LOUD APPEAL FOR LBW, not out
the follow through was huge
179.5 Adams to Klusener, FOUR, over the covers
179.6 Adams to Klusener, no run, bowler fields off follwo through
End of over 180 (4 runs) South Africa 459/5 (lead by 249 runs)
CJ Adams 10-3-28-1 - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 208* (545b 20x4) L Klusener 14* (16b 3x4)
180.1 Silverwood to Kirsten, FOUR, faint inside edge to 3rd man
Highest score in tests for Kirsten
180.2 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run
180.3 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, played out to the off side
180.4 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run
180.5 Silverwood to Kirsten, one run, down to fine leg
180.6 Silverwood to Klusener, no run, ye, no stop, gets back in
End of over 181 (5 runs) South Africa 464/5 (lead by 254 runs)
CEW Silverwood 29-6-85-0 (1w) - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 213* (550b 21x4) L Klusener 14* (17b 3x4)
181.1 Adams to Kirsten, no run, played out to point
13 hours now for Kirsten
181.2 Adams to Kirsten, one run, well taken single
181.3 Adams to Klusener, no run, tries to hammer that away
181.4 Adams to Klusener, no run
181.5 Adams to Klusener, FOUR, over the top of adams
181.6 Adams to Klusener, no run, taken by the bowler
End of over 182 (5 runs) South Africa 469/5 (lead by 259 runs)
CJ Adams 11-3-33-1 - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 214* (552b 21x4) L Klusener 18* (21b 4x4)
182.1 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run
182.2 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, played to on side
182.3 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, gets in behind the ball
182.4 Silverwood to Kirsten, FOUR, down to 3rd man, large gap ther
182.5 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run, played to cover
182.6 Silverwood to Kirsten, no run
End of over 183 (4 runs) South Africa 473/5 (lead by 263 runs)
CEW Silverwood 30-6-89-0 (1w) - Umgeni End
L Klusener 18* (21b 4x4) G Kirsten 218* (558b 22x4)
tuffnel now tries
183.1 Tufnell to Klusener, one run, only as far as mid on
183.2 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, dances down the track, misses the ball
183.3 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, pushed oit to backward point
183.4 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, paded away, no shot offered, appeal for
LBW
183.5 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run, played out to the gulley
183.6 Tufnell to Kirsten, two runs, deftly played to fine leg
End of over 184 (3 runs) South Africa 476/5 (lead by 266 runs)
PCR Tufnell 43-6-110-0 (2nb) - Old Fort Road End
L Klusener 19* (22b 4x4) G Kirsten 220* (563b 22x4)
184.1 Adams to Klusener, one run, back, pushes to deep mid wicket
184.2 Adams to Kirsten, no run, pushes to off
184.3 Adams to Kirsten, no run, pushes to mid off
184.4 Adams to Kirsten, one run, outside off, driving to deep bwd point
5 on the boundry for Klusener
184.5 Adams to Klusener, one run, drives to long off
184.6 Adams to Kirsten, no run, pushes to the bowler
End of over 185 (3 runs) South Africa 479/5 (lead by 269 runs)
CJ Adams 12-3-36-1 - Umgeni End
L Klusener 21* (24b 4x4) G Kirsten 221* (565b 22x4)
185.1 Tufnell to Klusener, FOUR, outside off, cuts to bwd point
185.2 Tufnell to Klusener, one run, back, punches to long on
185.3 Tufnell to Kirsten, one run, nudges to 3rd man
185.4 Tufnell to Klusener, no run, pushes to mid wicket
185.5 Tufnell to Klusener, no run, cuts, bottom edge on the bounce to
Stewart
185.6 Tufnell to Klusener, no run
End of over 186 (6 runs) South Africa 485/5 (lead by 275 runs)
PCR Tufnell 44-6-116-0 (2nb) - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 222* (566b 22x4) L Klusener 26* (29b 5x4)
186.1 Adams to Kirsten, no run
186.2 Adams to Kirsten, legbye: two runs
186.3 Adams to Kirsten, one run
186.4 Adams to Klusener, FOUR
186.5 Adams to Klusener, one run, forward, pushes to sq leg, Tudor on for
Caddick fields
186.6 Adams to Kirsten, no run, leg side, flicks, well taken by Stewart
End of over 187 (8 runs) South Africa 493/5 (lead by 283 runs)
CJ Adams 13-3-42-1 - Umgeni End
L Klusener 31* (31b 6x4) G Kirsten 223* (570b 22x4)
Kirstens innings has just gone into 800 minutes, the second longest
innings in test history
187.1 Tufnell to Klusener, no run
187.2 Tufnell to Klusener, no run
187.3 Tufnell to Klusener, no run
187.4 Tufnell to Klusener, one run
187.5 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run
187.6 Tufnell to Kirsten, no run
End of over 188 (1 run) South Africa 494/5 (lead by 284 runs)
PCR Tufnell 45-6-117-0 (2nb) - Old Fort Road End
L Klusener 32* (35b 6x4) G Kirsten 223* (572b 22x4)
Match State: Drinks
188.1 Maddy to Klusener, one run
188.2 Maddy to Kirsten, two runs, chops to 3rd man
188.3 Maddy to Kirsten, one run, nudges to off side
188.4 Maddy to Klusener, no run
188.5 Maddy to Klusener, one run, nudges to long leg
188.6 Maddy to Kirsten, no run, drives to mid off
End of over 189 (5 runs) South Africa 499/5 (lead by 289 runs)
DL Maddy 9-1-24-0 - Umgeni End
L Klusener 34* (38b 6x4) G Kirsten 226* (575b 22x4)
189.1 Flintoff to Klusener, no run, turned to sq leg
189.2 Flintoff to Klusener, one run, turned to long leg
500 up in 810 minutes, 1141 balls
189.3 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run
189.4 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, drives to mid off, sets off, sent
back, Tudor drops the ball
189.5 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, bouncer
189.6 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run
End of over 190 (1 run) South Africa 500/5 (lead by 290 runs)
A Flintoff 29-9-64-2 - Old Fort Road End
L Klusener 35* (40b 6x4) G Kirsten 226* (579b 22x4)
190.1 Maddy to Klusener, no run, pushes to bowler
190.2 Maddy to Klusener, no run, pushes to the bowler
190.3 Maddy to Klusener, no run, drives to cover
190.4 Maddy to Klusener, one run
190.5 Maddy to Kirsten, one run
190.6 Maddy to Klusener, no run
End of over 191 (2 runs) South Africa 502/5 (lead by 292 runs)
DL Maddy 10-1-26-0 - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 227* (580b 22x4) L Klusener 36* (45b 6x4)
191.1 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, back, pushes to mid wicket
191.2 Flintoff to Kirsten, two runs, leg side turned to deep bwd sq leg
191.3 Flintoff to Kirsten, no run, defends from the front foot
191.4 Flintoff to Kirsten, one run, nudges to 3rd man
191.5 Flintoff to Klusener, no run, bouncer
191.6 Flintoff to Klusener, no run, bouncer
End of over 192 (3 runs) South Africa 505/5 (lead by 295 runs)
A Flintoff 30-9-67-2 - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 230* (584b 22x4) L Klusener 36* (47b 6x4)
192.1 Maddy to Kirsten, no run, outside leg, forward, pad, appeal, not
out
192.2 Maddy to Kirsten, no run, driving to the on side, mid wicket cuts
it off
192.3 Maddy to Kirsten, one run, drives on the up, just past maddy's hand
to deep mid off
192.4 Maddy to Klusener, one run, drives straight.
192.5 Maddy to Kirsten, no run, pushes to mi on
192.6 Maddy to Kirsten, no run, pushes to mid off
End of over 193 (2 runs) South Africa 507/5 (lead by 297 runs)
DL Maddy 11-1-28-0 - Umgeni End
L Klusener 37* (48b 6x4) G Kirsten 231* (589b 22x4)
Butcher to have a try
193.1 Butcher to Klusener, one run, driven to long on
193.2 Butcher to Kirsten, no run, swept, missed
Bowling off breaks
193.3 Butcher to Kirsten, no run, sweeps, nearly drags it on
193.4 Butcher to Kirsten, legbye: one run, sweeps, taken on the pad past
stewart
193.5 Butcher to Klusener, one run, driving to cover sweeper
193.6 Butcher to Kirsten, two runs, sweeps to fine leg
End of over 194 (5 runs) South Africa 512/5 (lead by 302 runs)
MA Butcher 1-0-4-0 - Old Fort Road End
L Klusener 39* (50b 6x4) G Kirsten 233* (593b 22x4)
194.1 Maddy to Klusener, one run, clipped off his hips to deep mid wicket
194.2 Maddy to Kirsten, two runs, late cuts
194.3 Maddy to Kirsten, no run, forward, sweeping, appeal for lbw, not
given
194.4 Maddy to Kirsten, FOUR, driven throught the covers
194.5 Maddy to Kirsten, legbye: FOUR, clips the pad on the sweep
194.6 Maddy to Kirsten, no run
End of over 195 (11 runs) South Africa 523/5 (lead by 313 runs)
DL Maddy 12-1-35-0 - Umgeni End
L Klusener 40* (51b 6x4) G Kirsten 239* (598b 23x4)
195.1 Butcher to Klusener, one run, full ball, leg side, turned to long
leg
195.2 Butcher to Kirsten, two runs, forward, drives to cow corner
195.3 Butcher to Kirsten, no run, forward, defends to off
195.4 Butcher to Kirsten, no run, uses his feet defends
195.5 Butcher to Kirsten, no run, back, pushes past slip, gully covers
195.6 Butcher to Kirsten, FOUR, great shot, driving thru the covers
End of over 196 (7 runs) South Africa 530/5 (lead by 320 runs)
MA Butcher 2-0-11-0 - Old Fort Road End
L Klusener 41* (52b 6x4) G Kirsten 245* (603b 24x4)
196.1 Maddy to Klusener, one run, drives wide of mid off
196.2 Maddy to Kirsten, no run, cuts, misses
196.3 Maddy to Kirsten, no run, chops to gully
196.4 Maddy to Kirsten, one run, turned to deep bwd sq leg
196.5 Maddy to Klusener, two runs, drives to deep extra cover
196.6 Maddy to Klusener, no run, drives to cover
End of over 197 (4 runs) South Africa 534/5 (lead by 324 runs)
DL Maddy 13-1-39-0 - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 246* (606b 24x4) L Klusener 44* (55b 6x4)
197.1 Butcher to Kirsten, one run, turned to sq leg
197.2 Butcher to Klusener, one run, full, full swing, mistimes to mid on
197.3 Butcher to Kirsten, one run, chops to cover sweeper
100 partnerships
197.4 Butcher to Klusener, OUT: thru the gap
South Africa 537/6, Partnership of 101
L Klusener b Butcher 45 (57b 6x4 0x6)
G Kirsten 248* (608b 24x4) MA Butcher 2.4-0-14-1
Klusener was 58 balls
adjustment made
197.5 Butcher to Pollock, no run, pushing to off
197.6 Butcher to Pollock, no run, pushes to cover
End of over 198 (3 runs) South Africa 537/6 (lead by 327 runs)
MA Butcher 3-0-14-1 - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 248* (608b 24x4) SM Pollock 0* (2b)
198.1 Maddy to Kirsten, no run, drives to mid off
198.2 Maddy to Kirsten, one run, leg side, back, turns to mid wicket
198.3 Maddy to Pollock, no run, forward, turned to mid on
198.4 Maddy to Pollock, no run, pushes to cover
198.5 Maddy to Pollock, no run, forward, defends
198.6 Maddy to Pollock, no run, drives to mid on
End of over 199 (1 run) South Africa 538/6 (lead by 328 runs)
DL Maddy 14-1-40-0 - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 249* (609b 24x4) SM Pollock 0* (6b)
199.1 Butcher to Kirsten, no run, dabs to mid wicket
199.2 Butcher to Kirsten, no run, forward, nudges to bwd point
199.3 Butcher to Kirsten, one run, pushes to cover
250 for him
852 minutes
199.4 Butcher to Pollock, no run, turned to leg gully
199.5 Butcher to Pollock, no run, drives to mid on
new ball 2
199.6 Butcher to Pollock, no run, pushes to cover
End of over 200 (1 run) South Africa 539/6 (lead by 329 runs)
MA Butcher 4-0-15-1 - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 250* (612b 24x4) SM Pollock 0* (9b)
200.1 Hussain to Kirsten, no run
200.2 Hussain to Kirsten, FOUR
200.3 Hussain to Kirsten, one run
200.4 Hussain to Pollock, one run, drives to mid on
200.5 Hussain to Kirsten, one run, pushes to on side
200.6 Hussain to Pollock, no run, defends to off
End of over 201 (7 runs) South Africa 546/6 (lead by 336 runs)
N Hussain 1-0-7-0 - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 256* (616b 25x4) SM Pollock 1* (11b)
201.1 Butcher to Kirsten, two runs, outside off, late cuts to 3rd man
201.2 Butcher to Kirsten, FOUR, short, back pulls to deep mid wicket
201.3 Butcher to Kirsten, no run
201.4 Butcher to Kirsten, no run, defends
201.5 Butcher to Kirsten, one run, turned to bwd sq leg
201.6 Butcher to Pollock, no run
End of over 202 (7 runs) South Africa 553/6 (lead by 343 runs)
MA Butcher 5-0-22-1 - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 263* (621b 26x4) SM Pollock 1* (12b)
Match State: Drinks
202.1 Hussain to Pollock, one run
202.2 Hussain to Kirsten, no run
202.3 Hussain to Kirsten, no run
202.4 Hussain to Kirsten, no run
202.5 Hussain to Kirsten, no run
202.6 Hussain to Kirsten, no run
End of over 203 (1 run) South Africa 554/6 (lead by 344 runs)
N Hussain 2-0-8-0 - Umgeni End
SM Pollock 2* (13b) G Kirsten 263* (626b 26x4)
203.1 Butcher to Pollock, one run, outside off, nudges to 3rd man
203.2 Butcher to Kirsten, two runs, short, pulls to deep mid wicket
203.3 Butcher to Kirsten, one run, back, cuts to cover sweeper
203.4 Butcher to Pollock, no run
203.5 Butcher to Pollock, no run
203.6 Butcher to Pollock, no run
End of over 204 (5 runs) South Africa 559/6 (lead by 349 runs)
MA Butcher 6-0-26-1 - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 266* (628b 26x4) SM Pollock 3* (17b)
The last hour started 2 overs back
They have to play for 30 mins into that hr
The captains can then agree to call the match off
204.1 Hussain to Kirsten, one run
204.2 Hussain to Pollock, one run, turned to sq leg
204.3 Hussain to Kirsten, no run, cuts to bwd point
204.4 Hussain to Kirsten, one run, driven to long off
204.5 Hussain to Pollock, no run, pats it to mid wicket
204.6 Hussain to Pollock, no run, pushes forward
End of over 205 (3 runs) South Africa 562/6 (lead by 352 runs)
N Hussain 3-0-11-0 - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 268* (631b 26x4) SM Pollock 4* (20b)
205.1 Butcher to Kirsten, no run, pushes to mid wicket
205.2 Butcher to Kirsten, no run, uses his feet, pats it down the wicket
205.3 Butcher to Kirsten, one run, cuts to cover sweeper
205.4 Butcher to Pollock, one run, dabs to deep gully
Not the most exciting stage of the match
205.5 Butcher to Kirsten, no run, sweeps to short fine leg
205.6 Butcher to Kirsten, no run, forward, nudges to leg side
End of over 206 (2 runs) South Africa 564/6 (lead by 354 runs)
MA Butcher 7-0-28-1 - Old Fort Road End
SM Pollock 5* (21b) G Kirsten 269* (636b 26x4)
The only milestone left is the 275 highest score held by Cullinan
206.1 Hussain to Pollock, no run, well forward, solid defence
206.2 Hussain to Pollock, no run, forward, strokes to mid off
206.3 Hussain to Pollock, one run, turned to leg side
206.4 Hussain to Kirsten, one run, nudges to 3rd man, gully cuts it off
206.5 Hussain to Pollock, no run
206.6 Hussain to Pollock, no run
End of over 207 (2 runs) South Africa 566/6 (lead by 356 runs)
N Hussain 4-0-13-0 - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 270* (637b 26x4) SM Pollock 6* (26b)
207.1 Butcher to Kirsten, no run, pushes to mid on
The only players not to have bowled are Stewart and Atherton
207.2 Butcher to Kirsten, two runs, pushes to mid wicket
207.3 Butcher to Kirsten, one run, outside off, cuts to cover sweeper
207.4 Butcher to Pollock, no run, pushes to mid on
207.5 Butcher to Pollock, no run
207.6 Butcher to Pollock, no run
End of over 208 (3 runs) South Africa 569/6 (lead by 359 runs)
MA Butcher 8-0-31-1 - Old Fort Road End
G Kirsten 273* (638b 26x4) SM Pollock 6* (31b)
208.1 Hussain to Kirsten, one run, drives to long off
208.2 Hussain to Pollock, one run, full toss, pats it to cover
208.3 Hussain to Kirsten, one run, pushes to mid on
208.4 Hussain to Pollock, no run, forward, pushes to on side
208.5 Hussain to Pollock, no run, pushes down the pitch
208.6 Hussain to Pollock, no run, bouncer, gets up to about knee hight
End of over 209 (3 runs) South Africa 572/6 (lead by 362 runs)
N Hussain 5-0-16-0 - Umgeni End
G Kirsten 275* (640b 26x4) SM Pollock 7* (35b)
209.1 Butcher to Kirsten, no run, pushes foward
209.2 Butcher to Kirsten, OUT: plays over a full toss
South Africa 572/7, Partnership of 35
G Kirsten b Butcher 275 (642b 26x4 0x6)
SM Pollock 7* (35b) MA Butcher 8.2-0-31-2
gets bowled while trying to get one run to pass Cullinan's 275
The match has been called off
Match State: Match Drawn
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