4th ODI: South Africa v Pakistan at Paarl, 16 Dec 2002

Ball-by-Ball Commentary


Match State: Match start scheduled for 10am local time (8am GMT)

       Welcome to Paarl for the crucial 4th ODI between RSA and Pakistan
       The news here under cloudy overcast skies is that Pakistan have won
        the toss and will bat
       An important game for both teams, Pakistan win and the series goes
        to cape Town all square, South Africa win and the series is over
       There is a northerly wind blowing, and that normally brings rain
        off the sea
       South Africa have Gary Kirsten back and he will open in place of
        Smith while Robin Peterson comes in for Hall
       Big news is that Wasim is not playing today
       and also no Latif
       Elahi and Akmal to open the innings for Pakistan
   0.1 Pollock to Kamran Akmal, no run, outside off, back of a length,
        does push at it, beaten
   0.2 Pollock to Kamran Akmal, no run, gets behind this one, defends to
        the off
   0.3 Pollock to Kamran Akmal, no run, well forward, all defensive, ball
        cuts back, defends well to the off
   0.4 Pollock to Kamran Akmal, no run, outside off, back, pushes through
        the line, ball cuts back and also stays low, Boucher taking on the
        ankles
   0.5 Pollock to Kamran Akmal, no run, left alone just outside off, good
        length, goes to Boucher, this time only thigh high
   0.6 Pollock to Kamran Akmal, no run, on line, angled in, all defensive
        going back first then comes forward defensively

End of over 1 (maiden) Pakistan 0/0 (RR: 0.00)
SM Pollock 1-1-0-0 - Nederberg End
Saleem Elahi 0* (0b) Kamran Akmal 0* (6b)

   1.1 Ntini to Saleem Elahi, no run, outside off, wide of the crease,
        left alone as it comes in off the pitch
   1.2 Ntini to Saleem Elahi, no run, outside off, left alone, better
        carry to Boucher
   1.3 Ntini to Saleem Elahi, no run, left alone outside off
   1.4 Ntini to Saleem Elahi, one run, leg side, back, taken off the hips,
        off the bat, off the hip, Boucher dives, gets the glove to it, can
        not hold on, chance it is
       Boucher nbearly held on to the catch, diving, hit the front part of
        the glove
   1.5 Ntini to Kamran Akmal, no run, forward, defends to the off
   1.6 Ntini to Kamran Akmal, two runs, leg side, worked off the hip to
        behind square leg, Peterson chases, good calling and running
        brings two

End of over 2 (3 runs) Pakistan 3/0 (RR: 1.50)
M Ntini 1-0-3-0 - KWV End
Saleem Elahi 1* (4b) Kamran Akmal 2* (8b)

   2.1 Pollock to Saleem Elahi, no run, on line and length, well in behind
        it, defends to the off
   2.2 Pollock to Saleem Elahi, no run, left alone outside off, slight
        away movement through the air and off the pitch
   2.3 Pollock to Saleem Elahi, one run, outside off, back, chops down on
        it, thick edge to thrid man
   2.4 Pollock to Kamran Akmal, no run, outside off, back, poor shot, no
        foot work, ball leaves him, has a full waft at it, beaten
   2.5 Pollock to Kamran Akmal, no run, on line, gets behind it this time,
        pushing defensively to the off
   2.6 Pollock to Kamran Akmal, wide: no run, outside off, very wide, goes
        after it with a swish, beaten, another poor selection
   2.6 Pollock to Kamran Akmal, no run, angled in, cuts back, defends down
        the pitch

End of over 3 (2 runs) Pakistan 5/0 (RR: 1.67)
SM Pollock 2-1-2-0 (1w) - Nederberg End
Saleem Elahi 2* (7b) Kamran Akmal 2* (11b)

   3.1 Ntini to Saleem Elahi, no run, starts wide, cuts back, tries to
        cut, hurries back, cramps him up a bit, chops to gully
   3.2 Ntini to Saleem Elahi, no run, angled in, wide of the crease, back
        of a length, jumps up to defends to the off
   3.3 Ntini to Saleem Elahi, no run, wide of the crease, cuts back and
        steep bounce, looks to cut, has to adjust, gets the top of the
        handle, squirts out to backward square leg
   3.4 Ntini to Saleem Elahi, no run, on the back foot defends to the off
   3.5 Ntini to Saleem Elahi, no run, on the back foot, cuts well this
        time, but straight and on the bounce to Dippenaar at gully
   3.6 Ntini to Saleem Elahi, no run, half back, dabs defensively to the
        off, Gully collects

End of over 4 (maiden) Pakistan 5/0 (RR: 1.25)
M Ntini 2-1-3-0 - KWV End
Kamran Akmal 2* (11b) Saleem Elahi 2* (13b)

   4.1 Pollock to Kamran Akmal, no run, outside off, back of a length,
        tries to get the edge, no foot work on the back foot, beaten
   4.2 Pollock to Kamran Akmal, two runs, gets back, ball too straight,
        back of a length, thick inside edge to deep backward sqaure leg,
        fine leg round to clean up
   4.3 Pollock to Kamran Akmal, one run, on the back foot, thick edge,
        runs it to 3rd man
   4.4 Pollock to Saleem Elahi, no run, left alone outside off
   4.5 Pollock to Saleem Elahi, no run, on line and length, all defensive
        to the off
   4.6 Pollock to Saleem Elahi, no run, forward, ball cuts back, nearly
        gets thru, just gets the inside half of the bat, into the pad

End of over 5 (3 runs) Pakistan 8/0 (RR: 1.60)
SM Pollock 3-1-5-0 (1w) - Nederberg End
Kamran Akmal 5* (14b) Saleem Elahi 2* (16b)

   5.1 Ntini to Kamran Akmal, FOUR, outside off, back of the length, cuts
        well this time, beats the off side field
   5.2 Ntini to Kamran Akmal, no run, fuller ball, comes forward on the
        drive, but feet hardly moved, beaten once again
   5.3 Ntini to Kamran Akmal, no run, forward, feet do move, but only just
        comeing forward, playing from the crease to cover
   5.4 Ntini to Kamran Akmal, no run, forward, agressive push to the on
        side, not timed, rolls away to mid on
   5.5 Ntini to Kamran Akmal, FOUR, outside off, forward, almost looked
        that he he premeditated the shot, flashes from the crease past
        point
   5.6 Ntini to Kamran Akmal, FOUR, outside off, bit short, slaps the cut
        past gully, Hall at 3rd man, dives, saves but his body was
        touching the boundary

End of over 6 (12 runs) Pakistan 20/0 (RR: 3.33)
M Ntini 3-1-15-0 - KWV End
Saleem Elahi 2* (16b) Kamran Akmal 17* (20b 3x4)

   6.1 Pollock to Saleem Elahi, no run, defends to the off
   6.2 Pollock to Saleem Elahi, one run, forward, defensive push into the
        gap at cover
   6.3 Pollock to Kamran Akmal, one run, outside off, well forward, runs
        it on the angle to third man
   6.4 Pollock to Saleem Elahi, two runs, fuller ball, decides to go over
        the bowlers head, not timed, ends up chipping over mid on, not a
        real controlled shot
   6.5 Pollock to Saleem Elahi, no run, all defensive to the off from the
        front foot
   6.6 Pollock to Saleem Elahi, no run

End of over 7 (4 runs) Pakistan 24/0 (RR: 3.43)
SM Pollock 4-1-9-0 (1w) - Nederberg End
Kamran Akmal 18* (21b 3x4) Saleem Elahi 5* (21b)

   7.1 Ntini to Kamran Akmal, no run, fuller ball, angled in from wide of
        the crease, into the pad, but going down the leg
   7.2 Ntini to Kamran Akmal, FOUR, short, back pulls well, one bounce
        four at backward square leg
   7.3 Ntini to Kamran Akmal, no run, gets himself into a bit of a
        tangled, fullish ball, on line, gets bat to it
   7.4 Ntini to Kamran Akmal, three runs, on the back foot, forcing in the
        air, inside mid on, just not enough on it to go to the boundary
   7.5 Ntini to Saleem Elahi, one run, outside off, forward, dabs into the
        gap at gully runs it to 3rd man
   7.6 Ntini to Kamran Akmal, FOUR, outside off, full, drives, edges, no
        second slip, races away to the boundary ahead of Donald at third
        man

End of over 8 (12 runs) Pakistan 36/0 (RR: 4.50)
M Ntini 4-1-27-0 - KWV End
Saleem Elahi 6* (22b) Kamran Akmal 29* (26b 5x4)

       After a very slow first 5 overs, Pakistan have come back well with
        two 12 run overs off Ntini
   8.1 Pollock to Saleem Elahi, no run, back, defends from line to the off
   8.2 Pollock to Saleem Elahi, FOUR, makes room to the off, picks it up
        off the pads, still on the off stump, flicks to deep backward
        sqy\uare leg
   8.3 Pollock to Saleem Elahi, no run, on the back foot dabs to Rhodes at
        backward point
   8.4 Pollock to Saleem Elahi, no run, full, just on the off, drives, but
        straight at Gibbs at cover
       Hall is on the field for Lance Klusener
   8.5 Pollock to Saleem Elahi, FOUR, forward, drives, outside hqalf of
        the bat, beats cover point abd backward point
   8.6 Pollock to Saleem Elahi, no run, well forwqard, looking far more
        confident, pushes to cover

End of over 9 (8 runs) Pakistan 44/0 (RR: 4.89)
SM Pollock 5-1-17-0 (1w) - Nederberg End
Kamran Akmal 29* (26b 5x4) Saleem Elahi 14* (28b 2x4)

   9.1 Ntini to Kamran Akmal, no run, forward, pushes towards mid on, sets
        off for the run, sent back, not the best arm from Peterson
   9.2 Ntini to Kamran Akmal, no run, outside off, cuts back, absolute no
        foot work, pushes at it, beaten, terrible shot
   9.3 Ntini to Kamran Akmal, no run, gets back and slightly across,
        defends
   9.4 Ntini to Kamran Akmal, no run, beaten again outside off, feet glued
        to the crease
   9.5 Ntini to Kamran Akmal, no run, on line, back of a length, punches
        from the back foot to cover
   9.6 Ntini to Kamran Akmal, no run, on the back foot, punches firmly,
        Gibbs does well moving to his left

End of over 10 (maiden) Pakistan 44/0 (RR: 4.40)
M Ntini 5-2-27-0 - KWV End
Saleem Elahi 14* (28b 2x4) Kamran Akmal 29* (32b 5x4)

       8 runs after 5 overs, 44 after 10
  10.1 Pollock to Saleem Elahi, one run
  10.2 Pollock to Kamran Akmal, no run, on the off, no width, defends to
        the off
  10.3 Pollock to Kamran Akmal, no run, big hoik and a miss
  10.4 Pollock to Kamran Akmal, no run, drives, stays low, flashes, beaten
  10.5 Pollock to Kamran Akmal, one run, outside off, forces from the
        crease, edges, +- 3rd slip area, Kirsten does well on the 3rd man
        rope
  10.6 Pollock to Saleem Elahi, FOUR, outside off, on the drive, in the
        air, beats the field, races to cover poiint

End of over 11 (6 runs) Pakistan 50/0 (RR: 4.55)
SM Pollock 6-1-23-0 (1w) - Nederberg End
Kamran Akmal 30* (36b 5x4) Saleem Elahi 19* (30b 3x4)

       50 comes in 46 minutes and 67 balls
  11.1 Ntini to Kamran Akmal, wide: no run, leg side
  11.1 Ntini to Kamran Akmal, one run, outside off, drives firmly, Gibbs
        can not control, quick run, Throw is well backup by a diving
        Peterson
  11.2 Ntini to Saleem Elahi, wide: no run, way outside off, short as
        well, gets up high, batsman was silly to still try and get bat to
        it
  11.2 Ntini to Saleem Elahi, one run, forward, pushes to covers,
        misqueue, rolls away wide of mid on
  11.3 Ntini to Kamran Akmal, OUT: full, yorker, knocks the leg stump back

       Pakistan 54/1, Partnership of 54
       Kamran Akmal  b Ntini  31 (38b 5x4 0x6)
       Saleem Elahi 20* (31b 3x4) M Ntini 5.3-2-31-1 (2w)

       Abdur Razzaq to the crease at number three where he scored his
        hundred in Port Elizabeth
  11.4 Ntini to Abdur Razzaq, no run, left alone outside off
  11.5 Ntini to Abdur Razzaq, no run
  11.6 Ntini to Abdur Razzaq, no run, left alone outside off, gets the bat
        way above the head as he leaves

End of over 12 (4 runs) Pakistan 54/1 (RR: 4.50)
M Ntini 6-2-31-1 (2w) - KWV End
Saleem Elahi 20* (31b 3x4) Abdur Razzaq 0* (3b)

       Nice crowd in today, making full use of the grass embankments,
        looking back at the pitch and the mountains in the background
       a rather picturesque ground
       New Bowler: Allan Donald
  12.1 Donald to Saleem Elahi, wide: no run, starts with a wide down the
        leg side
  12.1 Donald to Saleem Elahi, no run, gets it outside off, some width,
        stroked into the covers
  12.2 Donald to Saleem Elahi, one run, well forwrd, guides in into the
        gap at extra cover, Klusener round from mid off to clean up
  12.3 Donald to Abdur Razzaq, one run, outside off, back, very thick
        edge, in the air, but safely to third man
  12.4 Donald to Saleem Elahi, no run
  12.5 Donald to Saleem Elahi, one run, back, angled to third man
  12.6 Donald to Abdur Razzaq, no run, on line, bit straight, back, turned
        straight at backward square leg

End of over 13 (4 runs) Pakistan 58/1 (RR: 4.46)
AA Donald 1-0-4-0 (1w) - Nederberg End
Saleem Elahi 22* (35b 3x4) Abdur Razzaq 1* (5b)

       New Bowler: Jacques kallis
  13.1 Kallis to Saleem Elahi, wide: no run, like Donald, starts very
        wide, but down the off side
  13.1 Kallis to Saleem Elahi, no run, very wide again, goes after it
        cutting, lots of away swing, cuts to cover point
  13.2 Kallis to Saleem Elahi, no run, better line and length, defensive
        push from the front foot to mid off
  13.3 Kallis to Saleem Elahi, two runs, outside off, chops past gully,
        Donald tremendous on the thrid man fence, dives, saves two runs
  13.4 Kallis to Saleem Elahi, no run, outside off, foot down the pitch,
        pushes at it, beaten
  13.5 Kallis to Saleem Elahi, no run, this time cuts, stays slightly low,
        plays over the top of it
  13.6 Kallis to Saleem Elahi, no run, on line and length, defends to the
        off

End of over 14 (3 runs) Pakistan 61/1 (RR: 4.36)
JH Kallis 1-0-3-0 (1w) - KWV End
Abdur Razzaq 1* (5b) Saleem Elahi 24* (41b 3x4)

  14.1 Donald to Abdur Razzaq, FOUR, outside off, width, and shortish,
        gets back and cuts guidingt past and over backward point
  14.2 Donald to Abdur Razzaq, no run, closer to the off, back of a
        length, left alone
  14.3 Donald to Abdur Razzaq, no run, yorker, well dug out, very good
        ball, looks for a run, sent back, Donald collects, bounces it over
        the stumps with Razzaq diving to get back
  14.4 Donald to Abdur Razzaq, no run, on line, straightens, beats the
        edge pushing forward
  14.5 Donald to Abdur Razzaq, no run, left alone outside off
  14.6 Donald to Abdur Razzaq, OUT: full, gets square, into the pads as he
        walks into it, gone

       Pakistan 65/2, Partnership of 11
       Abdur Razzaq  lbw b Donald  5 (11b 1x4 0x6)

End of over 15 (4 runs) Pakistan 65/2 (RR: 4.33)
AA Donald 2-0-8-1 (1w) - Nederberg End
Saleem Elahi 24* (41b 3x4) 

Match State: Drinks

  15.1 Kallis to Saleem Elahi, two runs
  15.2 Kallis to Saleem Elahi, no run
  15.3 Kallis to Saleem Elahi, OUT: comes half forward, goes into the pad
        then the bat, very low

       Pakistan 67/3, Partnership of 2
       Saleem Elahi  lbw b Kallis  26 (44b 3x4 0x6)
       Yousuf Youhana 0* (0b) JH Kallis 1.3-0-5-1 (1w)

       A slim Inzamam makes his way to the wicket
  15.4 Kallis to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, left alone outside the off
  15.5 Kallis to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, on the back foot, amazing how
        suddenly the batsman has so much time to play his shoits, the sign
        of a good player
  15.6 Kallis to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, back, defends to the off

End of over 16 (2 runs) Pakistan 67/3 (RR: 4.19)
JH Kallis 2-0-5-1 (1w) - KWV End
Yousuf Youhana 0* (0b) Inzamam-ul-Haq 0* (3b)

  16.1 Donald to Yousuf Youhana, no run, strokes into the covers
  16.2 Donald to Yousuf Youhana, one run, outside off, quick, gets up,
        well played, runs it to third man, good cricket all round
  16.3 Donald to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, back, gently plays to the off,
        point does the rest
  16.4 Donald to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, too straight, back, worked
        gently and neatly off the hips to deep backward square leg
  16.5 Donald to Yousuf Youhana, one run, outside off, back, angled downj
        to third man
  16.6 Donald to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, gets well across, and gently
        stokes to the on side

End of over 17 (3 runs) Pakistan 70/3 (RR: 4.12)
AA Donald 3-0-11-1 (1w) - Nederberg End
Yousuf Youhana 2* (3b) Inzamam-ul-Haq 1* (6b)

  17.1 Kallis to Yousuf Youhana, no run, left alone outside off, away
        movement nearly taking it to a wide
  17.2 Kallis to Yousuf Youhana, no run, outside off, fullish ball,
        strokes the drive straight at Gibbs in the covers
  17.3 Kallis to Yousuf Youhana, one run, to straight, back, leans across
        and helps it towards long leg
  17.4 Kallis to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, outside off, back, guides the cut
        towars the off, Rhodes going to his left cuts it off
  17.5 Kallis to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, juts outside off, gets across
        well to cover any swing, defends to the off
  17.6 Kallis to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, on the back foot, dabs towards
        mid on, and the slim Inzi takes a quick single

End of over 18 (2 runs) Pakistan 72/3 (RR: 4.00)
JH Kallis 3-0-7-1 (1w) - KWV End
Inzamam-ul-Haq 2* (9b) Yousuf Youhana 3* (6b)

  18.1 Donald to Inzamam-ul-Haq, wide: no run, too much movement away,
        called outside the off
  18.1 Donald to Inzamam-ul-Haq, two runs, leg side, back, taken off the
        hips, well timed to deep backward square leg
  18.2 Donald to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, back, all in place, defends to
        the off side
  18.3 Donald to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, outside off, back to cut, not
        timed as he chops on the bounce to Rhodes
  18.4 Donald to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, dabs to the on side, wants
        another quick run, Donald wide awake dashing across the pitch,
        Yousuf sends him back
  18.5 Donald to Inzamam-ul-Haq, two runs, leg side, back, maybe too
        straight, dabs into the vacant mid wicket area, Pollock chases
        from mid on
  18.6 Donald to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, just on the off, all defensive
        coming forward

End of over 19 (5 runs) Pakistan 77/3 (RR: 4.05)
AA Donald 4-0-16-1 (2w) - Nederberg End
Yousuf Youhana 3* (6b) Inzamam-ul-Haq 6* (15b)

  19.1 Kallis to Yousuf Youhana, no run, outside off, away swing, on the
        front foot driving, off balance, beaten
  19.2 Kallis to Yousuf Youhana, one run, too straight, worked just
        forward of square leg
  19.3 Kallis to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, all defensive, on line, and
        length, runs to the covers
  19.4 Kallis to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, on the back foot, forcing a bit,
        drags it to mid on
  19.5 Kallis to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run
  19.6 Kallis to Yousuf Youhana, one run, outside off, drives, beats
        Rhodes at a deep point, sweeper giving RSA insurance at deep cover
        point

End of over 20 (3 runs) Pakistan 80/3 (RR: 4.00)
JH Kallis 4-0-10-1 (1w) - KWV End
Yousuf Youhana 5* (9b) Inzamam-ul-Haq 7* (18b)

       15 runs in that 5 over spell
  20.1 Donald to Yousuf Youhana, no run, forward, defends to the off
  20.2 Donald to Yousuf Youhana, no run, full, on line, stroked on the
        drive to mid off
  20.3 Donald to Yousuf Youhana, one run, full, drives just inside mid off
        where Klusener is round to cut it off
  20.4 Donald to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, outside off, forward, angles the
        bat as he plays past cover point to the cover sweeper
  20.5 Donald to Yousuf Youhana, one run, outside off, gets up, well
        controlled on the back foot, running it to 3rd man
  20.6 Donald to Inzamam-ul-Haq, two runs, full, on line, worked forward
        of square leg, deep square leg round to collect

End of over 21 (5 runs) Pakistan 85/3 (RR: 4.05)
AA Donald 5-0-21-1 (2w) - Nederberg End
Yousuf Youhana 7* (13b) Inzamam-ul-Haq 10* (20b)

  21.1 Kallis to Yousuf Youhana, no run
  21.2 Kallis to Yousuf Youhana, no run
  21.3 Kallis to Yousuf Youhana, no run, full, on line, forward, stroked
        to cover
  21.4 Kallis to Yousuf Youhana, one run, fuller ball, just wide of the
        off, forward, opens the face running it to third man
  21.5 Kallis to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, on the back foot, punches firmly
        past Gibbs at cover, sweeper in place
  21.6 Kallis to Yousuf Youhana, two runs, full leg side, clipped off the
        legs to deep forward square leg, Youhana seems to like it in that
        area, plays it very well

End of over 22 (4 runs) Pakistan 89/3 (RR: 4.05)
JH Kallis 5-0-14-1 (1w) - KWV End
Inzamam-ul-Haq 11* (21b) Yousuf Youhana 10* (18b)

  22.1 Donald to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, outside off, back, chops, misses,
        bounces to Boucher
  22.2 Donald to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, outside off, back, punches hard
        into the ground, over Rhodes to the cover point sweeper
  22.3 Donald to Yousuf Youhana, one run, yorker, at the leg stump, well
        dug out to deep forward square leg
  22.4 Donald to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, outside off, back, worked to
        third man
  22.5 Donald to Yousuf Youhana, one run, full, drives well, good foot
        movement, only gets one to the cover insurance
  22.6 Donald to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, comes forward, steps to the off,
        worked towards mid wicket

End of over 23 (5 runs) Pakistan 94/3 (RR: 4.09)
AA Donald 6-0-26-1 (2w) - Nederberg End
Inzamam-ul-Haq 14* (25b) Yousuf Youhana 12* (20b)

  23.1 Kallis to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, outside off, back, chops to point
  23.2 Kallis to Inzamam-ul-Haq, FOUR, outside off, too much width, gets
        across, slashes that on the cut, in the air, but races inside
        gully
  23.3 Kallis to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, all defensive to the fuller ball
  23.4 Kallis to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, left alone outside off, tempted,
        but shouldered arms
  23.5 Kallis to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, forward, running it to third man
        area, gully cuts it off
  23.6 Kallis to Inzamam-ul-Haq, two runs, leg side, back, worked from the
        back foot to deep mid wicket

End of over 24 (6 runs) Pakistan 100/3 (RR: 4.17)
JH Kallis 6-0-20-1 (1w) - KWV End
Yousuf Youhana 12* (20b) Inzamam-ul-Haq 20* (31b 1x4)

       100 comes up in 103 minutes, 150 balls
       New Bowler: Robin Peterson
  24.1 Peterson to Yousuf Youhana, no run, on the back foot, turns to off,
        working it to the on side, into the pad
  24.2 Peterson to Yousuf Youhana, no run, back, turn, slow, dabs to the
        on side
  24.3 Peterson to Yousuf Youhana, no run, sweeps from outside leg, into
        the pad, rolls to short fine leg
  24.4 Peterson to Yousuf Youhana, one run, flighted up, forward, strokes
        the drive to long on
  24.5 Peterson to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, full, flighted, flicks, into
        the pad, appeal, turned down, pitched outside leg
  24.6 Peterson to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, outside off, short, cuts, not
        timed, hand comes off the bat, rolls into the gap at cover point

End of over 25 (2 runs) Pakistan 102/3 (RR: 4.08)
RJ Peterson 1-0-2-0 - Nederberg End
Inzamam-ul-Haq 21* (33b 1x4) Yousuf Youhana 13* (24b)

       New Bowler: Lance Klusener
  25.1 Klusener to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, forward, defends to the off
  25.2 Klusener to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, short, angled in, back pulls
        well to ground but straight at deep square leg
  25.3 Klusener to Yousuf Youhana, no run, angled in, still bowls wide of
        the crease, back, defends to the off
  25.4 Klusener to Yousuf Youhana, one run, outside off, back, punches to
        the cover sweeper
  25.5 Klusener to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, leg side, back, worked towards
        the deep backward square leg
  25.6 Klusener to Yousuf Youhana, one run, ful, gets inside it and flicks
        down to long leg

End of over 26 (4 runs) Pakistan 106/3 (RR: 4.08)
L Klusener 1-0-4-0 - KWV End
Yousuf Youhana 15* (27b) Inzamam-ul-Haq 23* (36b 1x4)

  26.1 Peterson to Yousuf Youhana, one run, plays from the crease, bounce
        and turn, edge, Boucher can not get to it
  26.2 Peterson to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run
  26.3 Peterson to Yousuf Youhana, one run
  26.4 Peterson to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, back, lighted, worked from
        line to deep square leg
  26.5 Peterson to Yousuf Youhana, one run, outside off, bit short, chops
        to deep backward point
  26.6 Peterson to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, flighted, leg stump, turned to
        short fine leg

End of over 27 (5 runs) Pakistan 111/3 (RR: 4.11)
RJ Peterson 2-0-7-0 - Nederberg End
Yousuf Youhana 18* (30b) Inzamam-ul-Haq 25* (39b 1x4)

  27.1 Klusener to Yousuf Youhana, no run, on line, back, dabs to the on
        side
  27.2 Klusener to Yousuf Youhana, one run, outside off, back, waits,
        chops to third man
  27.3 Klusener to Inzamam-ul-Haq, FOUR, short, back, caressed on the pull
        to deep backward square leg, splitting the deep square leg and
        long leg
  27.4 Klusener to Inzamam-ul-Haq, two runs, outside off, back, chops to
        the the sweeper who has some work to do
       50 partnership
  27.5 Klusener to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, defends to the off
  27.6 Klusener to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run

End of over 28 (7 runs) Pakistan 118/3 (RR: 4.21)
L Klusener 2-0-11-0 - KWV End
Yousuf Youhana 19* (32b) Inzamam-ul-Haq 31* (43b 2x4)

  28.1 Peterson to Yousuf Youhana, one run, outside off, leans well
        across, dqabs forward of gully
  28.2 Peterson to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, shortish, back, chops to the
        cover point man on the fence
  28.3 Peterson to Yousuf Youhana, one run, forward, strokes to long on
  28.4 Peterson to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, outside off, back, plays late,
        dabs forward of Gully for a quick single
  28.5 Peterson to Yousuf Youhana, no run, defends to the off from the
        front foot
  28.6 Peterson to Yousuf Youhana, one run, lots of air, flighted, strokes
        the drive to long off

End of over 29 (5 runs) Pakistan 123/3 (RR: 4.24)
RJ Peterson 3-0-12-0 - Nederberg End
Yousuf Youhana 22* (36b) Inzamam-ul-Haq 33* (45b 2x4)

  29.1 Klusener to Yousuf Youhana, no run, outside off, plays and misses
  29.2 Klusener to Yousuf Youhana, no run, and again, outside off, pushes,
        beaten, Boucher standing up, fumbles
  29.3 Klusener to Yousuf Youhana, FOUR, full, leg stump, great looking on
        drive inside mid on
  29.4 Klusener to Yousuf Youhana, one run, runs it to 3rd man
  29.5 Klusener to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, forward, bounce, off the
        handle to the on side
  29.6 Klusener to Yousuf Youhana, no run, outside off, trying to run it
        to 3rd man, no timing, bounces to gully

End of over 30 (6 runs) Pakistan 129/3 (RR: 4.30)
L Klusener 3-0-17-0 - KWV End
Inzamam-ul-Haq 34* (46b 2x4) Yousuf Youhana 27* (41b 1x4)

  30.1 Peterson to Inzamam-ul-Haq, OUT: back, turns into the pad, quicker
        ball

       Pakistan 129/4, Partnership of 62
       Inzamam-ul-Haq  lbw b Peterson  34 (47b 2x4 0x6)
       Yousuf Youhana 27* (41b 1x4) RJ Peterson 3.1-0-12-1

  30.2 Peterson to Younis Khan, no run, forward, defends from line and
        length
  30.3 Peterson to Younis Khan, one run, forward, dabs to the on side
  30.4 Peterson to Yousuf Youhana, one run, fuller, flighted, clips to
        deep mid wicket
  30.5 Peterson to Younis Khan, two runs, outside off, flighted, wide,
        stretches into the drive, big stride, forward of the sweeper
  30.6 Peterson to Younis Khan, legbye: one run, to squareleg

End of over 31 (11 runs) Pakistan 134/4 (RR: 4.32)
RJ Peterson 4-0-16-1 - Nederberg End
Younis Khan 3* (4b) Yousuf Youhana 28* (42b 1x4)

  31.1 Klusener to Younis Khan, one run, steered to third man
  31.2 Klusener to Yousuf Youhana, FOUR, short outside off stump, cut
        firmly to backward point
  31.3 Klusener to Yousuf Youhana, one run, steered to third man
  31.4 Klusener to Younis Khan, one run, turned to fine leg
  31.5 Klusener to Yousuf Youhana, one run, guided to third man
  31.6 Klusener to Younis Khan, no run, defended

End of over 32 (8 runs) Pakistan 142/4 (RR: 4.44)
L Klusener 4-0-25-0 - KWV End
Yousuf Youhana 34* (45b 2x4) Younis Khan 5* (7b)

  32.1 Peterson to Yousuf Youhana, one run, short on off stump, back and
        cut to deep cover
  32.2 Peterson to Younis Khan, no run, turned ot mid wicket
  32.3 Peterson to Younis Khan, no run, defended to legside
  32.4 Peterson to Younis Khan, two runs, angles the bat to third man,
        over through given by Gibbs
  32.5 Peterson to Younis Khan, one run, turned off his legs to backward
        square leg
  32.6 Peterson to Yousuf Youhana, one run, tucked to backward square leg

End of over 33 (5 runs) Pakistan 147/4 (RR: 4.45)
RJ Peterson 5-0-21-1 - Nederberg End
Yousuf Youhana 36* (47b 2x4) Younis Khan 8* (11b)

  33.1 Klusener to Yousuf Youhana, one run, steered to third man
  33.2 Klusener to Younis Khan, no run, guided to gully
  33.3 Klusener to Younis Khan, one run, pushed to mid on for a quick
        single
  33.4 Klusener to Yousuf Youhana, one run, short and rising outside off
        stump, played down to third man
  33.5 Klusener to Younis Khan, one run, short delivery, Younis goes back
        and pulls it to long leg
  33.6 Klusener to Yousuf Youhana, one run, tucked off his hips to long
        leg

End of over 34 (5 runs) Pakistan 152/4 (RR: 4.47)
L Klusener 5-0-30-0 - KWV End
Yousuf Youhana 39* (50b 2x4) Younis Khan 10* (14b)

  34.1 Peterson to Yousuf Youhana, no run, used his feet and played to mid
        on
  34.2 Peterson to Yousuf Youhana, no run, inside out and drives it to mid
        off
  34.3 Peterson to Yousuf Youhana, one run, tossed up, driven to long off
  34.4 Peterson to Younis Khan, one run, swept to deep backward square leg
  34.5 Peterson to Yousuf Youhana, one run, down the wicket and checked
        his stroke to cover for a quick single
  34.6 Peterson to Younis Khan, no run, turned to mid wicket

End of over 35 (3 runs) Pakistan 155/4 (RR: 4.43)
RJ Peterson 6-0-24-1 - Nederberg End
Yousuf Youhana 41* (54b 2x4) Younis Khan 11* (16b)

Match State: Drinks

       Nitini on
  35.1 Ntini to Yousuf Youhana, no run, left alone outside off stump
  35.2 Ntini to Yousuf Youhana, one run, angles the bat to deep third man
        for an easy single
  35.3 Ntini to Younis Khan, no run, on off stump, steered to short third
        man, well fielded by Pollock
  35.4 Ntini to Younis Khan, no run, again steered straight to Pollock at
        short third man
  35.5 Ntini to Younis Khan, no run, gets right behind the line of
        delivery and defended back to bowler
  35.6 Ntini to Younis Khan, one run, tucked away to deep mid wicket

End of over 36 (2 runs) Pakistan 157/4 (RR: 4.36)
M Ntini 7-2-33-1 (2w) - KWV End
Younis Khan 12* (20b) Yousuf Youhana 42* (56b 2x4)

  36.1 Peterson to Younis Khan, one run, down on one knee and swept firmly
        to deep square leg
  36.2 Peterson to Yousuf Youhana, one run, leans back and pushed to
        backward point
  36.3 Peterson to Younis Khan, no run, driven back ot bowler, lovely
        fielding by Peterson dives to his right
  36.4 Peterson to Younis Khan, two runs, swept to long leg
  36.5 Peterson to Younis Khan, one run, turned to mid wicket for a quikc
        single
  36.6 Peterson to Yousuf Youhana, no run, comes forward, defended

End of over 37 (5 runs) Pakistan 162/4 (RR: 4.38)
RJ Peterson 7-0-29-1 - Nederberg End
Younis Khan 16* (24b) Yousuf Youhana 43* (58b 2x4)

  37.1 Ntini to Younis Khan, FOUR, takes it from off stump and chips it to
        deep mid wicket, well timed shot
  37.2 Ntini to Younis Khan, OUT: tries to steer it, edges it to Boucher
        who takes a simple catch

       Pakistan 166/5, Partnership of 37
       Younis Khan  c Boucher b Ntini  20 (26b 1x4 0x6)
       Yousuf Youhana 43* (58b 2x4) M Ntini 7.2-2-37-2 (2w)

       200 wickets for Boucher ... 5th Keeper all time, 2nd fastest behind
        Gilly
       Faisal Iqbal in
  37.3 Ntini to Faisal Iqbal, one run, tucked away off hsi hips to mid
        wicket
  37.4 Ntini to Yousuf Youhana, one run, fluently driven to deep cover
  37.5 Ntini to Faisal Iqbal, no run, short delivery outside off stump,
        left alone
  37.6 Ntini to Faisal Iqbal, no run, defended to cover

End of over 38 (6 runs) Pakistan 168/5 (RR: 4.42)
M Ntini 8-2-39-2 (2w) - KWV End
Yousuf Youhana 44* (59b 2x4) Faisal Iqbal 1* (3b)

       Pollock back in action
  38.1 Pollock to Yousuf Youhana, one run, nudged away to third man
  38.2 Pollock to Faisal Iqbal, no run, guided to gully
  38.3 Pollock to Faisal Iqbal, one run, short, back and pulled away to
        deep mid wicket fieldsman
  38.4 Pollock to Yousuf Youhana, one run, gets his front foot forward and
        guides it to third man
  38.5 Pollock to Faisal Iqbal, two runs, played off the front foot to
        deep cover for a quick couple, nice aggressive runinng by
        Pakistanis
  38.6 Pollock to Faisal Iqbal, one run, turned to long leg

End of over 39 (6 runs) Pakistan 174/5 (RR: 4.46)
SM Pollock 7-1-29-0 (1w) - Nederberg End
Faisal Iqbal 5* (7b) Yousuf Youhana 46* (61b 2x4)

       Kallis on
  39.1 Kallis to Faisal Iqbal, one run, short delivery, cuts off the
        backfoot to backward point
  39.2 Kallis to Yousuf Youhana, three runs, slower delivery delicately
        steered away to third man, well diving stop by vetran Donald,
        saved certain boundary
  39.3 Kallis to Faisal Iqbal, no run, driven to cover
  39.4 Kallis to Faisal Iqbal, wide: no run, way outside off stump
  39.4 Kallis to Faisal Iqbal, no run, glance it, one bounce to Boucher,
        well taken by him behind the stumps
  39.5 Kallis to Faisal Iqbal, no run, driven to cover
  39.6 Kallis to Faisal Iqbal, one run, short on off stump, pulled away to
        deep mid wicket

End of over 40 (6 runs) Pakistan 180/5 (RR: 4.50)
JH Kallis 7-0-26-1 (2w) - KWV End
Faisal Iqbal 7* (12b) Yousuf Youhana 49* (62b 2x4)

  40.1 Pollock to Faisal Iqbal, no run, turned to short mid wicket
  40.2 Pollock to Faisal Iqbal, one run, tries to drive it, inside edge to
        square leg
  40.3 Pollock to Yousuf Youhana, one run, steered to Jonty at point and
        run for quick single and thats Youhana first fifty of the series
  40.4 Pollock to Faisal Iqbal, no run, guided to point
  40.5 Pollock to Faisal Iqbal, one run, short delivery, pulled to mid
        wicket, good through from Dippenaar, well taken by Boucher who
        whips the bails off in a flash, tv called

       Pakistan 183/6, Partnership of 17
       Faisal Iqbal  run out (Dippenaar)  9 (16b 0x4 0x6)

       Shahid Afridi in
  40.6 Pollock to Shahid Afridi, no run, beaten outsid eoff stump

End of over 41 (3 runs) Pakistan 183/6 (RR: 4.46)
SM Pollock 8-1-32-0 (1w) - Nederberg End
Yousuf Youhana 50* (63b 2x4) Shahid Afridi 0* (1b)

  41.1 Kallis to Yousuf Youhana, SIX, overpitched - beautifully picked up
        by Youhana, lofted in the air over extra cover fence, wonderful
        stroke
  41.2 Kallis to Yousuf Youhana, one run, driven to deep cover
  41.3 Kallis to Shahid Afridi, no run, defended back to bowler
  41.4 Kallis to Shahid Afridi, no run, defended to cover
  41.5 Kallis to Shahid Afridi, OUT: Improvising - tries to smash it over
        mid wicket boundary, misses the line, leg stump uprooted!

       Pakistan 190/7, Partnership of 7
       Shahid Afridi  b Kallis  0 (4b 0x4 0x6)
       Yousuf Youhana 57* (65b 2x4 1x6) JH Kallis 7.5-0-33-2 (2w)

       Saqlain Mushtaq in
  41.6 Kallis to Saqlain Mushtaq, no run, defended ot cover

End of over 42 (7 runs) Pakistan 190/7 (RR: 4.52)
JH Kallis 8-0-33-2 (2w) - KWV End
Yousuf Youhana 57* (65b 2x4 1x6) Saqlain Mushtaq 0* (1b)

       Donald back into attack now
  42.1 Donald to Yousuf Youhana, no run, driven to mid wicket
  42.2 Donald to Yousuf Youhana, one run, nudged to point for a single
  42.3 Donald to Saqlain Mushtaq, no run, defended back to bowler
  42.4 Donald to Saqlain Mushtaq, one run, inside edge to mid wicket,
        Saqlain succeeded in giving strike back to youhana
  42.5 Donald to Yousuf Youhana, one run, punches to deep cover
  42.6 Donald to Saqlain Mushtaq, no run, yorker! well dug out to mid off

End of over 43 (3 runs) Pakistan 193/7 (RR: 4.49)
AA Donald 7-0-29-1 (2w) - Nederberg End
Yousuf Youhana 59* (68b 2x4 1x6) Saqlain Mushtaq 1* (4b)

       nitini back into the attack
  43.1 Ntini to Yousuf Youhana, one run, driven on the up to extra cover
  43.2 Ntini to Saqlain Mushtaq, one run, nicely steered away, past jonty
        to backward point
  43.3 Ntini to Yousuf Youhana, no run, edged, bounces infront of Boucher,
        well taken by him
  43.4 Ntini to Yousuf Youhana, one run, steered to third man
  43.5 Ntini to Saqlain Mushtaq, no run, pushed hard to point, brilliantly
        fielded, Youhana came out of his crease to take run, allows lot of
        time to jonty to hit stumps

       Pakistan 196/8, Partnership of 6
       Yousuf Youhana  run out (Rhodes)  61 (71b 2x4 1x6)

       Waqar Younis in
  43.6 Ntini to Saqlain Mushtaq, no run, left alone

End of over 44 (3 runs) Pakistan 196/8 (RR: 4.45)
M Ntini 9-2-42-2 (2w) - KWV End
Waqar Younis 0* (0b) Saqlain Mushtaq 2* (7b)

  44.1 Donald to Waqar Younis, no run, comes forward, defended back to
        bowler
  44.2 Donald to Waqar Younis, no run, again driven back to bowler
  44.3 Donald to Waqar Younis, no run, dabbed to short mid wicket
  44.4 Donald to Waqar Younis, one run, tucked way off his hips to fine
        leg
  44.5 Donald to Saqlain Mushtaq, one run, driven off the front foot to
        deep cover
  44.6 Donald to Waqar Younis, FOUR, nicely tickle down to fine leg,
        welcome boundary for Pakistan

End of over 45 (6 runs) Pakistan 202/8 (RR: 4.49)
AA Donald 8-0-35-1 (2w) - Nederberg End
Saqlain Mushtaq 3* (8b) Waqar Younis 5* (5b 1x4)

  45.1 Ntini to Saqlain Mushtaq, no run, pitched up to the batsman, driven
        to mid off
  45.2 Ntini to Saqlain Mushtaq, no run, nudged away to point
  45.3 Ntini to Saqlain Mushtaq, no run, slashing at it - missing
  45.4 Ntini to Saqlain Mushtaq, no run, plays and misses to a quicker
        delivery
  45.5 Ntini to Saqlain Mushtaq, one run, driven to deep cover
  45.6 Ntini to Waqar Younis, one run, full toss on legs, turned to mid
        wicket

End of over 46 (2 runs) Pakistan 204/8 (RR: 4.43)
M Ntini 10-2-44-2 (2w) - KWV End
Waqar Younis 6* (6b 1x4) Saqlain Mushtaq 4* (13b)

       Pollock on
  46.1 Pollock to Waqar Younis, no run, rapped on the pads, tries to play
        toward legside
  46.2 Pollock to Waqar Younis, no run, defended to cover
  46.3 Pollock to Waqar Younis, no run, defended to cover
  46.4 Pollock to Waqar Younis, FOUR, driven to extra cover
  46.5 Pollock to Waqar Younis, one run, slower delivery, tries to play
        toward legside, leading edge to cover
  46.6 Pollock to Saqlain Mushtaq, no run, defended to cover

End of over 47 (5 runs) Pakistan 209/8 (RR: 4.45)
SM Pollock 9-1-37-0 (1w) - Nederberg End
Waqar Younis 11* (11b 2x4) Saqlain Mushtaq 4* (14b)

  47.1 Kallis to Waqar Younis, one run, turned to long leg
  47.2 Kallis to Saqlain Mushtaq, no run, defended to cover
  47.3 Kallis to Saqlain Mushtaq, no run, defended to mid on
  47.4 Kallis to Saqlain Mushtaq, no run, slower delivery, tries to heave
        it and misses
  47.5 Kallis to Saqlain Mushtaq, one run, full toss, driven to mid off
  47.6 Kallis to Waqar Younis, no run, sharp inswinging yorker on of
        stump, waqar plays and misses

End of over 48 (2 runs) Pakistan 211/8 (RR: 4.40)
JH Kallis 9-0-35-2 (2w) - KWV End
Saqlain Mushtaq 5* (18b) Waqar Younis 12* (13b 2x4)

  48.1 Pollock to Saqlain Mushtaq, one run, smashed back to bowler,
        Pollock tries to catch it, dropped
  48.2 Pollock to Waqar Younis, one run, driven to long off
  48.3 Pollock to Saqlain Mushtaq, OUT: slower delivery, Saqlain drags it
        onto middle stump, well bowled pollock

       Pakistan 213/9, Partnership of 17
       Saqlain Mushtaq  b Pollock  6 (20b 0x4 0x6)
       Waqar Younis 13* (14b 2x4) SM Pollock 9.3-1-39-1 (1w)

  48.4 Pollock to Shoaib Akhtar, OUT: full toss, pushed back in the air,
        Pollock shown good reflexes and grabs a good catch this time

       Pakistan 213/10, Partnership of 0
       Shoaib Akhtar  c & b Pollock  0 (1b 0x4 0x6)
       Waqar Younis 13* (14b 2x4) SM Pollock 9.4-1-39-2 (1w)

       Thats the end of Pakistan innings and set a target of 214 runs
       Youhana was the main stay, 250 was on when he was playing but South
        Africa did very well to restrict Pakistan
       Will back after lunch

Match State: Innings Break

       the players are back in the middle and we are all set for the start
        of the run chase
       Gibbs and Kirsten will open
       Waqar Younis to start off the bowling attack
   0.1 Waqar Younis to Gibbs, FOUR, overpitched on pads, nicely flicked
        away to deep mid wicket
   0.2 Waqar Younis to Gibbs, no run, moves away of a good length, left
        through to keeper
   0.3 Waqar Younis to Gibbs, no run, shapes away and keeps low outside
        off stump, lets go to keeper
   0.4 Waqar Younis to Gibbs, no run, on middle and off stump, gets right
        behind the line and defends
   0.5 Waqar Younis to Gibbs, no run, rapped on the pads, slight appeal
        for lbw but nothing serious
   0.6 Waqar Younis to Gibbs, no run, quicker delivery outside off stump,
        left alone

End of over 1 (4 runs) South Africa 4/0 (RR: 4.00 RRR: 210/49 = 4.29)
Waqar Younis 1-0-4-0 - Nederberg End
G Kirsten 0* (0b) HH Gibbs 4* (6b 1x4)

       Shoaib Akhtar to share the new ball
   1.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Kirsten, no run, short and wide outside off stump,
        left alone by Kirsten
   1.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Kirsten, one run, guided to third man
   1.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Gibbs, wide: no run, drifting down the legside
   1.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Gibbs, no run, defended to cover
   1.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Gibbs, one run, inside edge to fine leg
   1.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Kirsten, one run, quicker delivery on off stump,
        nicely nudged away to third man
   1.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Gibbs, no run, inswinger rapped on pads, loud
        shout for lbw, but no luck

End of over 2 (4 runs) South Africa 8/0 (RR: 4.00 RRR: 206/48 = 4.29)
Shoaib Akhtar 1-0-4-0 (1w) - KWV End
G Kirsten 2* (3b) HH Gibbs 5* (9b 1x4)

   2.1 Waqar Younis to Kirsten, no run, rapped on pads, loud shout for
        lbw, umpire says no, tv replays shows Gary is plumb infront of
        middle stump
   2.2 Waqar Younis to Kirsten, three runs, driven thru extra cover
   2.3 Waqar Younis to Gibbs, no run, on forward, defended
   2.4 Waqar Younis to Gibbs, no run, rises a little bit on off stump,
        Gibbs very lucky ball misses the off stump
   2.5 Waqar Younis to Gibbs, no run, left through to keeper
   2.6 Waqar Younis to Gibbs, no run, driven on the up to mid off

End of over 3 (3 runs) South Africa 11/0 (RR: 3.67 RRR: 203/47 = 4.32)
Waqar Younis 2-0-7-0 - Nederberg End
G Kirsten 5* (5b) HH Gibbs 5* (13b 1x4)

   3.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Kirsten, no run, pitched up to batsman pads,
        nicely defended back to bowler
   3.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Kirsten, two runs, guided to deep third man and
        run for quick couple
   3.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Kirsten, one run, cut to point, Kirsten take run
        of the misfield by Afridi
   3.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Gibbs, no run, on pads, tries to flicks it and
        misses
   3.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Gibbs, no run, slower delivery, well readed by
        Gibbs, defends to mid off
   3.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Gibbs, no run, plays and misses to a sharp
        delivery outside off stump

End of over 4 (3 runs) South Africa 14/0 (RR: 3.50 RRR: 200/46 = 4.35)
Shoaib Akhtar 2-0-7-0 (1w) - KWV End
G Kirsten 8* (8b) HH Gibbs 5* (16b 1x4)

   4.1 Waqar Younis to Kirsten, no run, pitches on legs, tries to flick
        it, brushes the pads on the way to keeper
   4.2 Waqar Younis to Kirsten, no run, swinging yorker, digs it out to
        square leg, diving save by Saqlain
   4.3 Waqar Younis to Kirsten, no run, pitches on off, driven to cover
   4.4 Waqar Younis to Kirsten, two runs, turned off his legs to mid
        wicket
   4.5 Waqar Younis to Kirsten, no run, pitches up, comes on the front
        foot, nicely driven down the ground but straight to mid off
        fielder
   4.6 Waqar Younis to Kirsten, wide: no run, short and wide down the leg
        side
   4.6 Waqar Younis to Kirsten, no run, pitches up, swings in, misstimed
        drive to mid on

End of over 5 (3 runs) South Africa 17/0 (RR: 3.40 RRR: 197/45 = 4.38)
Waqar Younis 3-0-10-0 (1w) - Nederberg End
HH Gibbs 5* (16b 1x4) G Kirsten 10* (14b)

   5.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Gibbs, no run, tucked away off his hips to square
        leg, Saqlain, dives towards his right and save it
   5.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Gibbs, no run, pitches up, solid push back to
        bowler, good stop by Shoaib
   5.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Gibbs, FOUR, short ball, misstimed pull, but hit
        enough bat on ball to reach the mid wicket boundary
   5.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Gibbs, no run, defended back to bowler
   5.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Gibbs, no run, pitches out side off, defensively
        played to cover
   5.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Gibbs, no run, brilliant yorker, well kept out by
        Gibbs

End of over 6 (4 runs) South Africa 21/0 (RR: 3.50 RRR: 193/44 = 4.39)
Shoaib Akhtar 3-0-11-0 (1w) - KWV End
G Kirsten 10* (14b) HH Gibbs 9* (22b 2x4)

   6.1 Waqar Younis to Kirsten, no run, pitches out side off, driven on
        the up to cover
   6.2 Waqar Younis to Kirsten, no run, late swings in, welll played by
        Kirsten to mid on
   6.3 Waqar Younis to Kirsten, no run, nicely timed drive to cover,
        lovely piece of fielding by Faisal, dives towards his left and
        save a certain boundary
   6.4 Waqar Younis to Kirsten, no run, slower, yorker length ball, driven
        to mid on
   6.5 Waqar Younis to Kirsten, FOUR, pitches up, gets his front foot
        forward and handsomely driven down the ground with full face of
        the bat to mid off boundary
   6.6 Waqar Younis to Kirsten, wide: no run, way out isde off, Kirsten
        slashes at it and misses
   6.6 Waqar Younis to Kirsten, no run, defends it back to bowler

End of over 7 (5 runs) South Africa 26/0 (RR: 3.71 RRR: 188/43 = 4.37)
Waqar Younis 4-0-15-0 (2w) - Nederberg End
HH Gibbs 9* (22b 2x4) G Kirsten 14* (20b 1x4)

       Umpires inspecting the ball, as Waqar appeals that the ball is out
        of shape
       4th umpire in with balls
       Waqar is not happy with the new ball and decides to continue with
        the same ball
   7.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Gibbs, no run, guide it to gully
   7.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Gibbs, FOUR, short ball, out side off, gives lot
        of width, Gibbs smashes it to extra cover for four
   7.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Gibbs, two runs, pitches up, tries to york him,
        nicely driven to extra cover
   7.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Gibbs, no run, yorker again, well kept out by
        Gibbs
   7.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Gibbs, three runs, slower full toss on legs,
        nicely worked away to deep mid wicket
   7.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Kirsten, no run, short ball, goes back and
        defended to off

End of over 8 (9 runs) South Africa 35/0 (RR: 4.38 RRR: 179/42 = 4.26)
Shoaib Akhtar 4-0-20-0 (1w) - KWV End
HH Gibbs 18* (27b 3x4) G Kirsten 14* (21b 1x4)

   8.1 Waqar Younis to Gibbs, no run, pitches on legs, tries to whipped it
        over square leg, misses it, off the pads to square leg
   8.2 Waqar Younis to Gibbs, no run, pitches up, outside off, driven on
        the front foot to mid on
   8.3 Waqar Younis to Gibbs, no run, guide it to gully
   8.4 Waqar Younis to Gibbs, legbye: one run, on middle and leg, not too
        short to pull, Gibbs, tries to pull it, hit it on the pads,appeal
        for lbw, but bit high ads
   8.5 Waqar Younis to Kirsten, one run, guided to third man
   8.6 Waqar Younis to Gibbs, no run, defended to point

End of over 9 (2 runs) South Africa 37/0 (RR: 4.11 RRR: 177/41 = 4.32)
Waqar Younis 5-0-16-0 (2w) - Nederberg End
G Kirsten 15* (22b 1x4) HH Gibbs 18* (32b 3x4)

       Saqlain brought into attack
   9.1 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kirsten, no run, tosses up, on off and middle,
        guide it to gully
   9.2 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kirsten, no run, pushed back to bowler
   9.3 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kirsten, FOUR, tosses up, Kirsten uses his feet
        and driven down the ground to pass the diving Saqlain for mid off
        boundary
   9.4 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kirsten, no run, defended to leg side
   9.5 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kirsten, no run, comes down the wicket, checked
        his shot and defended to leg
   9.6 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kirsten, no run, faster ball and get bit bounce
        too, tries to cut it beaten

End of over 10 (4 runs) South Africa 41/0 (RR: 4.10 RRR: 173/40 = 4.32)
Saqlain Mushtaq 1-0-4-0 - KWV End
HH Gibbs 18* (32b 3x4) G Kirsten 19* (28b 2x4)

  10.1 Waqar Younis to Gibbs, two runs, short ball, short arm pulled to
        mid wicket
  10.2 Waqar Younis to Gibbs, FOUR, pitches up, outside off, beautifully
        driven on the up through extra cover for four
  10.3 Waqar Younis to Gibbs, three runs, this time, pitches on legs,
        nicely timed it to deep mid wicket
  10.4 Waqar Younis to Kirsten, two runs, on legs again, turned to
        backward square leg
  10.5 Waqar Younis to Kirsten, FOUR, short ball, goes back and pulls it
        through mid wicket boundary
  10.6 Waqar Younis to Kirsten, no run, slower ball, defended back

End of over 11 (15 runs) South Africa 56/0 (RR: 5.09 RRR: 158/39 = 4.05)
Waqar Younis 6-0-31-0 (2w) - Nederberg End
HH Gibbs 27* (35b 4x4) G Kirsten 25* (31b 3x4)

  11.1 Saqlain Mushtaq to Gibbs, SIX, comes down the track and
        effortlessly driven over long on boundaary for SIX
  11.2 Saqlain Mushtaq to Gibbs, two runs, tries to repeat the shot, this
        time, edges over cover fielder
  11.3 Saqlain Mushtaq to Gibbs, one run, turned to deep square leg
  11.4 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kirsten, no run, pitches outside leg, turned to
        short fine leg
  11.5 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kirsten, FOUR, faster ball, on legs, swept it
        well to fine leg boundary
  11.6 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kirsten, one run, short ball, puncghes off the
        backfoot to mid off and run with the shot

End of over 12 (14 runs) South Africa 70/0 (RR: 5.83 RRR: 144/38 = 3.79)
Saqlain Mushtaq 2-0-18-0 - KWV End
G Kirsten 30* (34b 4x4) HH Gibbs 36* (38b 4x4 1x6)

       Abdur Razzaq in to bowl
  12.1 Abdur Razzaq to Kirsten, no run, pitches up, outside off, misstimed
        drive to mid off
  12.2 Abdur Razzaq to Kirsten, wide: no run, way outside off
  12.2 Abdur Razzaq to Kirsten, no run, defendds it back to bowler and
        wants a single, Razzaq throw the wrong end
  12.3 Abdur Razzaq to Kirsten, one run, pitches up, Kirsten drives on the
        up and in the air, straight into the hand of Shoaib Akhtar,
        Dropped
  12.4 Abdur Razzaq to Gibbs, two runs, turned to mid wicket
  12.5 Abdur Razzaq to Gibbs, one run, pushed to mid on and run a quick
        single
  12.6 Abdur Razzaq to Kirsten, no run, outside off, left alone

End of over 13 (5 runs) South Africa 75/0 (RR: 5.77 RRR: 139/37 = 3.76)
Abdur Razzaq 1-0-5-0 (1w) - Nederberg End
HH Gibbs 39* (40b 4x4 1x6) G Kirsten 31* (38b 4x4)

  13.1 Saqlain Mushtaq to Gibbs, no run, other one from Saqlain, edges to
        gully
  13.2 Saqlain Mushtaq to Gibbs, no run, tosses up, comes down the wicket
        and defended to cover
  13.3 Saqlain Mushtaq to Gibbs, no run, on middle stump, tries to sweep
        it, hit on pads, appeal for lbw, declined
  13.4 Saqlain Mushtaq to Gibbs, one run, turned to deep mid wicket
  13.5 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kirsten, two runs, pitches outside leg, swept it
        fine to fine leg, well fielded by Razzaq at boundary and save 2
        runs
  13.6 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kirsten, one run, turned to vacant mid wicket
        position and run an easy single

End of over 14 (4 runs) South Africa 79/0 (RR: 5.64 RRR: 135/36 = 3.75)
Saqlain Mushtaq 3-0-22-0 - KWV End
G Kirsten 34* (40b 4x4) HH Gibbs 40* (44b 4x4 1x6)

Match State: Drinks

  14.1 Abdur Razzaq to Kirsten, FOUR, pitches outside off, bit short too,
        goes back and punches it through extra cover for four
  14.2 Abdur Razzaq to Kirsten, no run, short of good length, pushed to
        mid off
  14.3 Abdur Razzaq to Kirsten, two runs, pithces on legs, tucked away off
        his pads to backward square leg
  14.4 Abdur Razzaq to Kirsten, no run, pushed off his backfoot to mid off
  14.5 Abdur Razzaq to Kirsten, no run, outside off stump, guide it to
        point
  14.6 Abdur Razzaq to Kirsten, (noball) legbye: FOUR, on middle stump,
        stayed down, hit in front of stump, fielder appeals for lbw, ball
        races away down to third man boundary, as every one appealing for
        lbw on No ball
  14.6 Abdur Razzaq to Kirsten, no run

End of over 15 (11 runs) South Africa 90/0 (RR: 6.00 RRR: 124/35 = 3.54)
Abdur Razzaq 2-0-16-0 (1w 1nb) - Nederberg End
HH Gibbs 40* (44b 4x4 1x6) G Kirsten 40* (47b 5x4)

  15.1 Saqlain Mushtaq to Gibbs, no run, turned with the spin to short mid
        wicket
  15.2 Saqlain Mushtaq to Gibbs, one run, comes down the wicket and driven
        to deep mid wicket
  15.3 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kirsten, no run, again on legs, tries to sweep
        it, misses, ball hits the pads on the way to short third man
  15.4 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kirsten, one run, turned to fine leg
  15.5 Saqlain Mushtaq to Gibbs, one run, short ball, goes back and turned
        to deep mid wicket
  15.6 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kirsten, no run, on off, spins away, defends it
        to cover

End of over 16 (3 runs) South Africa 93/0 (RR: 5.81 RRR: 121/34 = 3.56)
Saqlain Mushtaq 4-0-25-0 - KWV End
HH Gibbs 42* (47b 4x4 1x6) G Kirsten 41* (50b 5x4)

  16.1 Abdur Razzaq to Gibbs, no run, pitches up, outside off, driven to
        mid off
  16.2 Abdur Razzaq to Gibbs, no run, on target, defensively played to
        cover
  16.3 Abdur Razzaq to Gibbs, one run, pitches on legs, driven to mid on,
        and run a quick single, Waqar shies the stump, misses
  16.4 Abdur Razzaq to Kirsten, no run, pushed to mid on
  16.5 Abdur Razzaq to Kirsten, one run, nicely worked away to mid wicket
  16.6 Abdur Razzaq to Gibbs, no run, pitches up, swings in, hit on pads,
        appeal for lbw, but ball going down the legside

End of over 17 (2 runs) South Africa 95/0 (RR: 5.59 RRR: 119/33 = 3.61)
Abdur Razzaq 3-0-18-0 (1w 1nb) - Nederberg End
G Kirsten 42* (52b 5x4) HH Gibbs 43* (51b 4x4 1x6)

  17.1 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kirsten, no run, on off stump, push back to
        bowler
  17.2 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kirsten, one run, faster ball, on pads, swept to
        fine leg
  17.3 Saqlain Mushtaq to Gibbs, FOUR, pitches on legs, beautifully picked
        up and swept away to deep fine leg boundary
  17.4 Saqlain Mushtaq to Gibbs, one run, full toss on legs, turned to
        long leg
  17.5 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kirsten, FOUR, short ball, outside off, Kirsten
        cuts it away to third man boundary
  17.6 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kirsten, one run, driven to long off

End of over 18 (11 runs) South Africa 106/0 (RR: 5.89 RRR: 108/32 = 3.38)
Saqlain Mushtaq 5-0-36-0 - KWV End
G Kirsten 48* (56b 6x4) HH Gibbs 48* (53b 5x4 1x6)

  18.1 Abdur Razzaq to Kirsten, one run, short, pulled away to long leg
  18.2 Abdur Razzaq to Gibbs, no run, forward in defence
  18.3 Abdur Razzaq to Gibbs, FOUR, punched off the backfoot to extra
        cover, once again the timing of short is superb, thats brings up
        Gibbs 50!
  18.4 Abdur Razzaq to Gibbs, no run, defended
  18.5 Abdur Razzaq to Gibbs, no run, turned to mid wicket
  18.6 Abdur Razzaq to Gibbs, OUT: an inswinger on middle stump, Gibbs
        tries to play across the line, misses completely, ball hits middle
        stump

       South Africa 111/1, Partnership of 111
       HH Gibbs  b Abdur Razzaq  52 (58b 6x4 1x6)

End of over 19 (5 runs) South Africa 111/1 (RR: 5.84 RRR: 103/31 = 3.32)
Abdur Razzaq 4-0-23-1 (1w 1nb) - Nederberg End
G Kirsten 49* (57b 6x4) 

       Dippenaar in
  19.1 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kirsten, one run, short on off stump, cut to
        deep cover and brings up his 50!
  19.2 Saqlain Mushtaq to Dippenaar, no run, comes forward, defended
  19.3 Saqlain Mushtaq to Dippenaar, no run, leans back and pushed back to
        bowler
  19.4 Saqlain Mushtaq to Dippenaar, no run, again  driven back to bowler
  19.5 Saqlain Mushtaq to Dippenaar, no run, tries to sweep and misses
  19.6 Saqlain Mushtaq to Dippenaar, no run

End of over 20 (1 run) South Africa 112/1 (RR: 5.60 RRR: 102/30 = 3.40)
Saqlain Mushtaq 6-0-37-0 - KWV End
G Kirsten 50* (58b 6x4) HH Dippenaar 0* (5b)

  20.1 Abdur Razzaq to Kirsten, no run, guided to gully
  20.2 Abdur Razzaq to Kirsten, one run, opens the face of bat toward
        thirdman
  20.3 Abdur Razzaq to Dippenaar, no run, short of a length, on target,
        defended to cover
  20.4 Abdur Razzaq to Dippenaar, no run, pushed to mid on
  20.5 Abdur Razzaq to Dippenaar, no run, punches to cover
  20.6 Abdur Razzaq to Dippenaar, no run, played off the front foot to mid
        off

End of over 21 (1 run) South Africa 113/1 (RR: 5.38 RRR: 101/29 = 3.48)
Abdur Razzaq 5-0-24-1 (1w 1nb) - Nederberg End
G Kirsten 51* (60b 6x4) HH Dippenaar 0* (9b)

  21.1 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kirsten, no run, chops it to short third man
  21.2 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kirsten, no run, forward in defense
  21.3 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kirsten, no run, sharp off break, Kirsten went
        to drive and beaten
  21.4 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kirsten, one run, swept to short fine leg
  21.5 Saqlain Mushtaq to Dippenaar, no run, straighter one, well defended
        to cover
  21.6 Saqlain Mushtaq to Dippenaar, no run, driven to mid wicket

End of over 22 (1 run) South Africa 114/1 (RR: 5.18 RRR: 100/28 = 3.57)
Saqlain Mushtaq 7-0-38-0 - KWV End
G Kirsten 52* (64b 6x4) HH Dippenaar 0* (11b)

       Shoaib Akhtar back in action
  22.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Kirsten, one run, from round the wicket, short and
        wide outsid eoff stump, nicely steered away to third man
  22.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Dippenaar, no run, driven to mid off
  22.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Dippenaar, no run, cut to point, not a very timed
        stroke
  22.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Dippenaar, no run, quicker delivery on off stump,
        turned to mid wicket
  22.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Dippenaar, no run, sharp inswinging yorker, well
        kept out
  22.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Dippenaar, FOUR, bangs him in short, Dippenaar
        leans back and pulled away behind square to long leg

End of over 23 (5 runs) South Africa 119/1 (RR: 5.17 RRR: 95/27 = 3.52)
Shoaib Akhtar 5-0-25-0 (1w) - Nederberg End
G Kirsten 53* (65b 6x4) HH Dippenaar 4* (16b 1x4)

       Afridi to bowl now
  23.1 Shahid Afridi to Kirsten, no run, short and wide spins further
        away, kirsten cuts and misses
  23.2 Shahid Afridi to Kirsten, no run, defended to mid off
  23.3 Shahid Afridi to Kirsten, one run, pushed to mid on for a quick
        single
  23.4 Shahid Afridi to Dippenaar, one run, driven to mid on
  23.5 Shahid Afridi to Kirsten, one run, turned wide of mid on fieldsman
  23.6 Shahid Afridi to Dippenaar, one run, driven on the front foot to
        deep cover

End of over 24 (4 runs) South Africa 123/1 (RR: 5.12 RRR: 91/26 = 3.50)
Shahid Afridi 1-0-4-0 - KWV End
HH Dippenaar 6* (18b 1x4) G Kirsten 55* (69b 6x4)

  24.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Dippenaar, FOUR, again short delivery to
        Dippenaar, hooks it nicely between the two fieldsman to long leg
        boundary
  24.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Dippenaar, no run, defended
  24.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Dippenaar, three runs, fuller length, driven off
        his toes to mid wicket
  24.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Kirsten, no run, yorker on pads, tries to flick it
        and misses
  24.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Kirsten, no run, slower delivery, Kirsten can't
        manage to pierce the field
  24.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Kirsten, no run, well bowled and well played back
        to bowler

End of over 25 (7 runs) South Africa 130/1 (RR: 5.20 RRR: 84/25 = 3.36)
Shoaib Akhtar 6-0-32-0 (1w) - Nederberg End
HH Dippenaar 13* (21b 2x4) G Kirsten 55* (72b 6x4)

  25.1 Shahid Afridi to Dippenaar, one run, driven to deep point
  25.2 Shahid Afridi to Kirsten, legbye: one run, to short fine leg
  25.3 Shahid Afridi to Dippenaar, no run, defended to point
  25.4 Shahid Afridi to Dippenaar, no run, quick leg break outside off
        stump, tries to drive and misses
  25.5 Shahid Afridi to Dippenaar, legbye: one run, to fine leg
  25.6 Shahid Afridi to Kirsten, one run, driven thru mid wicket

End of over 26 (4 runs) South Africa 134/1 (RR: 5.15 RRR: 80/24 = 3.33)
Shahid Afridi 2-0-6-0 - KWV End
G Kirsten 56* (74b 6x4) HH Dippenaar 14* (25b 2x4)

  26.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Kirsten, two runs, pulled along the ground to long
        leg
  26.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Kirsten, no run, driven on the front foot to cover
        fieldsman
  26.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Kirsten, no run, slower one inside edge onto pads
  26.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Kirsten, no run, inswinger down the legside, lucky
        not to be called wide
  26.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Kirsten, one run, turned to legside for an easy
        single
  26.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Dippenaar, no run, short , outside off stump,
        defended to cover

End of over 27 (3 runs) South Africa 137/1 (RR: 5.07 RRR: 77/23 = 3.35)
Shoaib Akhtar 7-0-35-0 (1w) - Nederberg End
G Kirsten 59* (79b 6x4) HH Dippenaar 14* (26b 2x4)

  27.1 Shahid Afridi to Kirsten, no run, faster one, guides it to gully
  27.2 Shahid Afridi to Kirsten, FOUR, pitched round about middle stump,
        nicely swept to fine leg
  27.3 Shahid Afridi to Kirsten, one run, cut to deep cover
  27.4 Shahid Afridi to Dippenaar, one run, pushed to cover for a quick
        single
  27.5 Shahid Afridi to Kirsten, one run, squeezed into the off side
  27.6 Shahid Afridi to Dippenaar, one run, turned to legside

End of over 28 (8 runs) South Africa 145/1 (RR: 5.18 RRR: 69/22 = 3.14)
Shahid Afridi 3-0-14-0 - KWV End
HH Dippenaar 16* (28b 2x4) G Kirsten 65* (83b 7x4)

       Waqar Younis on
  28.1 Waqar Younis to Dippenaar, one run, yorker! well played to mid
        wicket
  28.2 Waqar Younis to Kirsten, no run, pushed back to bowler
  28.3 Waqar Younis to Kirsten, no run, again defended back to waqar
  28.4 Waqar Younis to Kirsten, two runs, drives off the front foot gets
        an inside edge to sq leg
  28.5 Waqar Younis to Kirsten, FOUR, goes across the stumps and lofted
        over mid on to the boundary
  28.6 Waqar Younis to Kirsten, two runs, tucked off his legs to fine leg

End of over 29 (9 runs) South Africa 154/1 (RR: 5.31 RRR: 60/21 = 2.86)
Waqar Younis 7-0-40-0 (2w) - Nederberg End
HH Dippenaar 17* (29b 2x4) G Kirsten 73* (88b 8x4)

Match State: Drinks

  29.1 Shahid Afridi to Dippenaar, no run, faster ball, outside off, left
        alone
  29.2 Shahid Afridi to Dippenaar, no run, on off, defended to short cover
  29.3 Shahid Afridi to Dippenaar, one run, turned to deep square leg
  29.4 Shahid Afridi to Kirsten, three runs, faster ball, on legs, faint
        tickle to deep fine leg
  29.5 Shahid Afridi to Dippenaar, no run, on target, going down the leg,
        tries to turn it on the on side hit on pads
  29.6 Shahid Afridi to Dippenaar, no run, driven to mid off

End of over 30 (4 runs) South Africa 158/1 (RR: 5.27 RRR: 56/20 = 2.80)
Shahid Afridi 4-0-18-0 - KWV End
G Kirsten 76* (89b 8x4) HH Dippenaar 18* (34b 2x4)

  30.1 Waqar Younis to Kirsten, one run, swings in late, steer to third
        man, appeal for lbw, declined
  30.2 Waqar Younis to Dippenaar, FOUR, pitches on legs, nicely tucked
        away off his legs to deep mid wicket boundary
  30.3 Waqar Younis to Dippenaar, no run, yorker, degs it out to mid off
  30.4 Waqar Younis to Dippenaar, one run, yorker, digs it out to short
        leg and run a quick single
  30.5 Waqar Younis to Kirsten, one run, short ball, defends it to short
        leg and run a quick single
  30.6 Waqar Younis to Dippenaar, no run, slower ball, bit wide out side
        off, chases and misses

End of over 31 (7 runs) South Africa 165/1 (RR: 5.32 RRR: 49/19 = 2.58)
Waqar Younis 8-0-47-0 (2w) - Nederberg End
G Kirsten 78* (91b 8x4) HH Dippenaar 23* (38b 3x4)

  31.1 Shahid Afridi to Kirsten, one run, short ball, outside off, goes
        back and cuts it to deep point
  31.2 Shahid Afridi to Dippenaar, no run, short ball, mistimed cut to
        cover
  31.3 Shahid Afridi to Dippenaar, no run, pitches up, driven to extra
        cover
  31.4 Shahid Afridi to Dippenaar, no run, short ball, tries to cut it,
        edges to short third man
  31.5 Shahid Afridi to Dippenaar, three runs, pitches up, drigting in,
        nicely timed push down the ground to mid on
  31.6 Shahid Afridi to Kirsten, no run, short ball, cuts it to point

End of over 32 (4 runs) South Africa 169/1 (RR: 5.28 RRR: 45/18 = 2.50)
Shahid Afridi 5-0-22-0 - KWV End
HH Dippenaar 26* (42b 3x4) G Kirsten 79* (93b 8x4)

       Abdur Razzaq brought back into attack
  32.1 Abdur Razzaq to Dippenaar, one run, turned to mid wicket
  32.2 Abdur Razzaq to Kirsten, no run, uppishly driven back to bowler
  32.3 Abdur Razzaq to Kirsten, one run, short ball, goes back and smashed
        it to deep cover
  32.4 Abdur Razzaq to Dippenaar, one run, turned to mid wicket
  32.5 Abdur Razzaq to Kirsten, one run, guide it to deep point
  32.6 Abdur Razzaq to Dippenaar, no run, pushed off his backfoot to mid
        on

End of over 33 (4 runs) South Africa 173/1 (RR: 5.24 RRR: 41/17 = 2.41)
Abdur Razzaq 6-0-28-1 (1w 1nb) - Nederberg End
G Kirsten 81* (96b 8x4) HH Dippenaar 28* (45b 3x4)

  33.1 Shahid Afridi to Kirsten, no run
  33.2 Shahid Afridi to Kirsten, three runs, faster ball, on legs, swept
        to fine leg
  33.3 Shahid Afridi to Dippenaar, no run, tosses up, defends it to cover
  33.4 Shahid Afridi to Dippenaar, no run, tosses up, on target, defends
        it t cover
  33.5 Shahid Afridi to Dippenaar, no run, driven to cover
  33.6 Shahid Afridi to Dippenaar, one run, driven to mid off and run with
        the shot for a single

End of over 34 (4 runs) South Africa 177/1 (RR: 5.21 RRR: 37/16 = 2.31)
Shahid Afridi 6-0-26-0 - KWV End
HH Dippenaar 29* (49b 3x4) G Kirsten 84* (98b 8x4)

  34.1 Abdur Razzaq to Dippenaar, no run, turned to mid wicket
  34.2 Abdur Razzaq to Dippenaar, FOUR, pitches up, delightful stroke,
        down the ground to mid on boundary
  34.3 Abdur Razzaq to Dippenaar, no run, pushed back to bowler
  34.4 Abdur Razzaq to Dippenaar, no run, guide it to point, Kirsten wants
        a single, sent back by Dippenaar
  34.5 Abdur Razzaq to Dippenaar, no run, short ball, force it off the
        backfoot to cover
  34.6 Abdur Razzaq to Dippenaar, no run, psuhed to mid on

End of over 35 (4 runs) South Africa 181/1 (RR: 5.17 RRR: 33/15 = 2.20)
Abdur Razzaq 7-0-32-1 (1w 1nb) - Nederberg End
G Kirsten 84* (98b 8x4) HH Dippenaar 33* (55b 4x4)

  35.1 Shahid Afridi to Kirsten, one run, short ball, punches off the back
        foot to mid off and run a quick single
  35.2 Shahid Afridi to Dippenaar, FOUR, short ball, asking to hit me,
        Dippenaar goes back and pulls it to deep mid wicket boundary
  35.3 Shahid Afridi to Dippenaar, no run, pushed to mid on
  35.4 Shahid Afridi to Dippenaar, no run, gugly, tries to drive, inside
        edge onto pads, and falls short of keeper
  35.5 Shahid Afridi to Dippenaar, one run, driven to mid off
  35.6 Shahid Afridi to Kirsten, two runs, pitches up, driven to mid on

End of over 36 (8 runs) South Africa 189/1 (RR: 5.25 RRR: 25/14 = 1.79)
Shahid Afridi 7-0-34-0 - KWV End
HH Dippenaar 38* (59b 5x4) G Kirsten 87* (100b 8x4)

       Saqlain brought back into bowl
  36.1 Saqlain Mushtaq to Dippenaar, one run, turnede around the corner to
        long leg
  36.2 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kirsten, no run, tries to sweep it, misses and
        hit on the pads, outside off
  36.3 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kirsten, two runs, short ball, goes back and
        push to long on and run quick for the 2nd one
  36.4 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kirsten, no run, driven to cover
  36.5 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kirsten, one run, short and fast outside off,
        cuts it to deep cover
  36.6 Saqlain Mushtaq to Dippenaar, no run, tosses up, defends it to
        onside

End of over 37 (4 runs) South Africa 193/1 (RR: 5.22 RRR: 21/13 = 1.62)
Saqlain Mushtaq 8-0-42-0 - Nederberg End
G Kirsten 90* (104b 8x4) HH Dippenaar 39* (61b 5x4)

  37.1 Shahid Afridi to Kirsten, one run, short ball, cuts it to backward
        point
  37.2 Shahid Afridi to Dippenaar, one run, short ball, goes back and cuts
        it to deep cover
  37.3 Shahid Afridi to Kirsten, no run, bouncer from Afridi, and umpire
        singnel one for the over, its very rare from a spinner
  37.4 Shahid Afridi to Kirsten, one run, turned to fine leg
  37.5 Shahid Afridi to Dippenaar, no run, outside off, left alone
  37.6 Shahid Afridi to Dippenaar, no run, again outside off, left alone

End of over 38 (3 runs) South Africa 196/1 (RR: 5.16 RRR: 18/12 = 1.50)
Shahid Afridi 8-0-37-0 - KWV End
G Kirsten 92* (107b 8x4) HH Dippenaar 40* (64b 5x4)

  38.1 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kirsten, no run, tosses up, defends it with bat
        and pads together
  38.2 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kirsten, one run, short ball, cuts it to deep
        cover
  38.3 Saqlain Mushtaq to Dippenaar, one run, driven to deep cover
  38.4 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kirsten, one run, short ball again, outside off,
        goes back and punches it to deep cover
  38.5 Saqlain Mushtaq to Dippenaar, no run, straighter ball, defended
        back to bowler
  38.6 Saqlain Mushtaq to Dippenaar, no run, tosses up, defended

End of over 39 (3 runs) South Africa 199/1 (RR: 5.10 RRR: 15/11 = 1.36)
Saqlain Mushtaq 9-0-45-0 - Nederberg End
G Kirsten 94* (110b 8x4) HH Dippenaar 41* (67b 5x4)

  39.1 Shahid Afridi to Kirsten, one run, driven to mid on
  39.2 Shahid Afridi to Dippenaar, one run, pitches up, driven to mid off
        and run a quick single
  39.3 Shahid Afridi to Kirsten, no run, short and fast, pulls it to mid
        on
  39.4 Shahid Afridi to Kirsten, one run, driven to mid off
  39.5 Shahid Afridi to Dippenaar, legbye: one run, off the pads to fine
        leg
  39.6 Shahid Afridi to Kirsten, no run, short ball, cuts it to cover

End of over 40 (4 runs) South Africa 203/1 (RR: 5.07 RRR: 11/10 = 1.10)
Shahid Afridi 9-0-40-0 - KWV End
HH Dippenaar 42* (69b 5x4) G Kirsten 96* (114b 8x4)

  40.1 Saqlain Mushtaq to Dippenaar, no run, tosses up, outside off, left
        alone
  40.2 Saqlain Mushtaq to Dippenaar, one run, short ball, goes back and
        force it to long off
  40.3 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kirsten, no run, pitches up, tries to work it on
        the onside, almost returned catch to Saqlain
  40.4 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kirsten, FOUR, short ball, goes back and pulled
        it to deep mid wicket and completed his 100 in a great way
  40.5 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kirsten, one run, short ball, cuts it to cover
  40.6 Saqlain Mushtaq to Dippenaar, one run, driven to mid on

End of over 41 (7 runs) South Africa 210/1 (RR: 5.12 RRR: 4/9 = 0.44)
Saqlain Mushtaq 10-0-52-0 - Nederberg End
HH Dippenaar 44* (72b 5x4) G Kirsten 101* (117b 9x4)

  41.1 Shahid Afridi to Dippenaar, no run, defends it to point
  41.2 Shahid Afridi to Dippenaar, one run, driven to deep cover
  41.3 Shahid Afridi to Kirsten, one run, driven to mid off
  41.4 Shahid Afridi to Dippenaar, no run, driven to cover
  41.5 Shahid Afridi to Dippenaar, no run, pitches up, beaten, hit on
        pads,
  41.6 Shahid Afridi to Dippenaar, two runs, turned to mid wicket and
        thats it South Africa wins the match by 9 wickets

End of over 42 (4 runs) South Africa 214/1 (RR: 5.10 RRR: 0/8 = 0.00)
Shahid Afridi 10-0-44-0 - KWV End
G Kirsten 102* (118b 9x4) HH Dippenaar 47* (77b 5x4)

       South Africa have won the series but 1 game to go
       This was another good chase for South Africa when after a fine
        innings by Kirsten
       Gary Kirsten played a good innings today - made 102* off 118 balls.
       There were good contributions from Gibbs (52) and Dippenaar (47 off
        77 balls)
       Gary Kirsten with 102 not out is the MoM
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