3rd ODI: Pakistan v South Africa at Faisalabad, 7 Oct 2003

Ball-by-Ball Commentary


Match State: Match start 9.30 local time (4.30am GMT)

       Good morning, and welcome to Wisden CricInfo's live coverage of the
        third Pakistan-South Africa one-day international, at Iqbal
        Stadium Faisalabad.
       Pakistan are 2-0 ahead in this 5 game series
       The toss has been won by Pakistan and they will be batting
       Two changes in the Pakistan team, Saqlain Mushtaq in for Mohammad
        Sami and Faisal Iqbal takes the place of injured Inzamam
       Yousuf Youhana has given the duty to lead Pakistani team today for
        the first time
       Also South Africa makes two changes, Nel in for Dawson and Gibbs
        back in the side in place of McKenzie
       Pakistan team: Mohammad Hafeez, Yasir Hameed, *Yousuf Youhana,
        Faisal Iqbal, Younis Khan, Shoaib Malik, +Rashid Latif, Abdul
        Razzaq, Shoaib Akhtar, Saqlain Mushtaq, Umar Gul.
       South Africa team: *GC Smith, HH Gibbs, HH Dippenaar, JH Kallis, JA
        Rudolph, +MV Boucher, SM Pollock, AJ Hall, RJ Peterson, A Nel, M
        Ntini.
       Play is about to begin here
       It's Mohammad Hafeez and Yasir Hameed to open the batting
       Shaun Pollock will take the new ball
   0.1 Pollock to Mohammad Hafeez, no run, short of a length outside off
        stump, left through to keeper
   0.2 Pollock to Mohammad Hafeez, wide: no run, too wide outside off
        stump
   0.2 Pollock to Mohammad Hafeez, wide: no run, again a wayward delivery
        outside off, called a wide
   0.2 Pollock to Mohammad Hafeez, one run, pitched on legstump, spooned
        in the air just away from mid on fielder
   0.3 Pollock to Yasir Hameed, wide: no run, too wide again outside off
   0.3 Pollock to Yasir Hameed, no run, beauty! pitched on middle and
        swings away, Yasir plays and misses
   0.4 Pollock to Yasir Hameed, no run, angling away outside off, very
        lucky not to be called a wide this time
   0.5 Pollock to Yasir Hameed, no run, inswinger outside off, left
        through to keeper
   0.6 Pollock to Yasir Hameed, no run, a short one outside off and left
        alone

End of over 1 (4 runs) Pakistan 4/0 (RR: 4.00)
SM Pollock 1-0-4-0 (3w) - Pavilion End
Mohammad Hafeez 1* (2b) Yasir Hameed 0* (4b)

       Nel to bowl from Golf Course End
   1.1 Nel to Mohammad Hafeez, no run, allowed to pass, outside off
   1.2 Nel to Mohammad Hafeez, wide: no run, too wide outside the off,
        called a wide.
   1.2 Nel to Mohammad Hafeez, no run, comes forward and comprehensively
        beaten
   1.3 Nel to Mohammad Hafeez, FOUR, juicy half volley outside off, lovely
        cover drive gets to the pitch and cracks it to the boundary
   1.4 Nel to Mohammad Hafeez, no run, left alone outside off, slightly
        wide, no need to play at that
   1.5 Nel to Mohammad Hafeez, wide: no run, short and wide way outside
        off
   1.5 Nel to Mohammad Hafeez, no run, outside off and seaming away to be
        left alone
   1.6 Nel to Mohammad Hafeez, FOUR, good length delivery, edged to third
        man, Ntini does well to stop it but his foot touches the rope

End of over 2 (10 runs) Pakistan 14/0 (RR: 7.00)
A Nel 1-0-10-0 (2w) - Golf Course End
Yasir Hameed 0* (4b) Mohammad Hafeez 9* (8b 2x4)

   2.1 Pollock to Yasir Hameed, no run, inswinger, struck on pads
   2.2 Pollock to Yasir Hameed, no run, good solid defensive push to mid
        off
   2.3 Pollock to Yasir Hameed, two runs, tucked away off his legs to long
        leg and gets off the mark
   2.4 Pollock to Yasir Hameed, no run, pushed to mid off
   2.5 Pollock to Yasir Hameed, no run, driven to mid off
   2.6 Pollock to Yasir Hameed, no run, just wide of the off stump, no
        shot offered

End of over 3 (2 runs) Pakistan 16/0 (RR: 5.33)
SM Pollock 2-0-6-0 (3w) - Pavilion End
Mohammad Hafeez 9* (8b 2x4) Yasir Hameed 2* (10b)

   3.1 Nel to Mohammad Hafeez, wide: no run, down the leg side, too wide
        indeed
   3.1 Nel to Mohammad Hafeez, no run, beaten outside off
   3.2 Nel to Mohammad Hafeez, wide: no run, way outside off
   3.2 Nel to Mohammad Hafeez, no run, fuller length, driven to point
   3.3 Nel to Mohammad Hafeez, no run, wide delivery outside off, flashy
        stroke very lucky not to get an edge
   3.4 Nel to Mohammad Hafeez, no run, left alone outside off
   3.5 Nel to Mohammad Hafeez, no run, angling away outside off, left
        alone
   3.6 Nel to Mohammad Hafeez, no run, played solidly watchfully to point

End of over 4 (2 runs) Pakistan 18/0 (RR: 4.50)
A Nel 2-0-12-0 (4w) - Golf Course End
Yasir Hameed 2* (10b) Mohammad Hafeez 9* (14b 2x4)

   4.1 Pollock to Yasir Hameed, no run, good length delivery and a touch
        outside the off, the ball shapes away a bit, played at and missed
   4.2 Pollock to Yasir Hameed, one run, guided to third man
   4.3 Pollock to Mohammad Hafeez, no run, lets the ball go, outside off
        stump
   4.4 Pollock to Mohammad Hafeez, no run, again a good length delivery,
        tries to work it to the onside, struck on pads
   4.5 Pollock to Mohammad Hafeez, no run, outside off and seaming away to
        be left alone
   4.6 Pollock to Mohammad Hafeez, no run, good length delivery, on
        target, outside off left alone

End of over 5 (1 run) Pakistan 19/0 (RR: 3.80)
SM Pollock 3-0-7-0 (3w) - Pavilion End
Yasir Hameed 3* (12b) Mohammad Hafeez 9* (18b 2x4)

   5.1 Nel to Yasir Hameed, no run
   5.2 Nel to Yasir Hameed, no run, short of a length, outside the off,
        moving further away, through to the keeper
   5.3 Nel to Yasir Hameed, no run, moving away off a good length, left
        alone
   5.4 Nel to Yasir Hameed, no run, on the backfoot and punches it but
        straight to cover
   5.5 Nel to Yasir Hameed, three runs, over-pitched ball that is well
        driven through the off side ring
   5.6 Nel to Mohammad Hafeez, legbye: one run, to square leg

End of over 6 (4 runs) Pakistan 23/0 (RR: 3.83)
A Nel 3-0-15-0 (4w) - Golf Course End
Mohammad Hafeez 9* (19b 2x4) Yasir Hameed 6* (17b)

   6.1 Pollock to Mohammad Hafeez, one run, edged along the ground to
        third man
   6.2 Pollock to Yasir Hameed, no run, pushed to cover, slight misfield
        by Peterson but no single taken
   6.3 Pollock to Yasir Hameed, no run, bowling very close to the stump,
        bowling a stumps-to-stumps line, defends
   6.4 Pollock to Yasir Hameed, no run, a quicker ball outside off stump,
        got some bounce too, Yasir moves away from his crease and leaves
        it to keeper
   6.5 Pollock to Yasir Hameed, no run, outside off, tempting a rash shot
        but its left alone
   6.6 Pollock to Yasir Hameed, no run, driven to mid off

End of over 7 (1 run) Pakistan 24/0 (RR: 3.43)
SM Pollock 4-0-8-0 (3w) - Pavilion End
Mohammad Hafeez 10* (20b 2x4) Yasir Hameed 6* (22b)

   7.1 Nel to Mohammad Hafeez, legbye: one run, to fine leg region
   7.2 Nel to Yasir Hameed, one run, driven hard to cover, good stop by
        Dippenaar
   7.3 Nel to Mohammad Hafeez, no run, defended to leg
   7.4 Nel to Mohammad Hafeez, one run, driven past the short cover to the
        offside
   7.5 Nel to Yasir Hameed, one run, short one, Yasir pulls but not timed
        it well to long leg
   7.6 Nel to Mohammad Hafeez, no run, angling into the batsman, defended

End of over 8 (4 runs) Pakistan 28/0 (RR: 3.50)
A Nel 4-0-18-0 (4w) - Golf Course End
Yasir Hameed 8* (24b) Mohammad Hafeez 11* (24b 2x4)

   8.1 Pollock to Yasir Hameed, no run, on the pads Hafeez fails to tickle
        it to fine leg
   8.2 Pollock to Yasir Hameed, one run, again on pads this time whipped
        away to long leg
   8.3 Pollock to Mohammad Hafeez, no run, pitched up on the stump, hafeez
        gets right behind the line and defends
   8.4 Pollock to Mohammad Hafeez, no run, moving away off a good length,
        left alone
   8.5 Pollock to Mohammad Hafeez, no run, comes forward and plays solidly
        watchfully back to bowler
   8.6 Pollock to Mohammad Hafeez, no run, brushes the pads through to
        keeper, loud shout for caught behind, Ghauri shakes his head and
        says no

End of over 9 (1 run) Pakistan 29/0 (RR: 3.22)
SM Pollock 5-0-9-0 (3w) - Pavilion End
Yasir Hameed 9* (26b) Mohammad Hafeez 11* (28b 2x4)

   9.1 Nel to Yasir Hameed, no run, turned to short mid wicket
   9.2 Nel to Yasir Hameed, FOUR, well directed short delivery, this time
        Yasir connected it well and pulls it to deep square leg
   9.3 Nel to Yasir Hameed, one run, slower delivery, drives to the off
        and gets an edge to legside
   9.4 Nel to Mohammad Hafeez, FOUR, well timed push past diving skipper
        and the result is a boundary
   9.5 Nel to Mohammad Hafeez, one run, driven to mid off, this time smith
        did well to stop it
   9.6 Nel to Yasir Hameed, no run, driven hard but straight to cover

End of over 10 (10 runs) Pakistan 39/0 (RR: 3.90)
A Nel 5-0-28-0 (4w) - Golf Course End
Mohammad Hafeez 16* (30b 3x4) Yasir Hameed 14* (30b 1x4)

  10.1 Pollock to Mohammad Hafeez, no run, short of a good length, Hafeez
        goes back and defends
  10.2 Pollock to Mohammad Hafeez, no run, plays and misses to a quick
        delivery outside off
  10.3 Pollock to Mohammad Hafeez, no run, on the front foot and defends
        to point
  10.4 Pollock to Mohammad Hafeez, no run, defended to Gibbs at point
  10.5 Pollock to Mohammad Hafeez, one run, tucked away to Nel at long leg
  10.6 Pollock to Yasir Hameed, no run, comes forward and defends

End of over 11 (1 run) Pakistan 40/0 (RR: 3.64)
SM Pollock 6-0-10-0 (3w) - Pavilion End
Mohammad Hafeez 17* (35b 3x4) Yasir Hameed 14* (31b 1x4)

       Hall brought into attack now
  11.1 Hall to Mohammad Hafeez, no run, a short one outside off and left
        alone
  11.2 Hall to Mohammad Hafeez, one run, edged past the vacant 2nd slip to
        third man
  11.3 Hall to Yasir Hameed, no run, on the stumps, defended back
  11.4 Hall to Yasir Hameed, no run, outside the off, thick inside edge
        onto pads
  11.5 Hall to Yasir Hameed, no run, turned to short mid wicket
  11.6 Hall to Yasir Hameed, no run, pitched outside the off and swings
        into batsman pads, defended

End of over 12 (1 run) Pakistan 41/0 (RR: 3.42)
AJ Hall 1-0-1-0 - Golf Course End
Mohammad Hafeez 18* (37b 3x4) Yasir Hameed 14* (35b 1x4)

       Ntini replaces Pollock from Pavilion End
  12.1 Ntini to Mohammad Hafeez, one run, edged in the air to gully
        region, no fieldsman there
  12.2 Ntini to Yasir Hameed, no run, Beaten! waves his bat outside off
        and misses
  12.3 Ntini to Yasir Hameed, no run, short delivery, Yasir again goes
        after it but does not make contact
  12.4 Ntini to Yasir Hameed, one run, turned to fine leg
  12.5 Ntini to Mohammad Hafeez, no run, fuller length outside off, square
        driven but straight to Gibbs at point
  12.6 Ntini to Mohammad Hafeez, no run, goes back makes a room to a short
        delivery and pushed to mid off

End of over 13 (2 runs) Pakistan 43/0 (RR: 3.31)
M Ntini 1-0-2-0 - Pavilion End
Yasir Hameed 15* (38b 1x4) Mohammad Hafeez 19* (40b 3x4)

  13.1 Hall to Yasir Hameed, one run, pushed wide of mid on
  13.2 Hall to Mohammad Hafeez, one run, pushed with soft hands to mid on
        and takes a quick single, good running between the wicket
  13.3 Hall to Yasir Hameed, two runs, on the stumps, chips it in the air
        to deep mid wicket, landed safely
  13.4 Hall to Yasir Hameed, no run, pushed back
  13.5 Hall to Yasir Hameed, no run, pitched up again struck firmly back
        to bowler, half stop by Hall in his follow through
  13.6 Hall to Yasir Hameed, one run, whipped away with great timing but
        straight to long leg fielder

End of over 14 (5 runs) Pakistan 48/0 (RR: 3.43)
AJ Hall 2-0-6-0 - Golf Course End
Yasir Hameed 19* (43b 1x4) Mohammad Hafeez 20* (41b 3x4)

  14.1 Ntini to Yasir Hameed, two runs, fuller ball outside off, steered
        to third man, slight misfield by Rudolph
  14.2 Ntini to Yasir Hameed, no run, driven to cover
  14.3 Ntini to Yasir Hameed, no run, pitched up just outside off moves a
        bit away, drives and misses
  14.4 Ntini to Yasir Hameed, no run, from wider of the crease short in
        length, angling into batsman, defended
  14.5 Ntini to Yasir Hameed, no run, turned to short mid wicket
  14.6 Ntini to Yasir Hameed, two runs, slashing outside off and gets a
        thick edge flies in the air past diving Gibbs at point

End of over 15 (4 runs) Pakistan 52/0 (RR: 3.47)
M Ntini 2-0-6-0 - Pavilion End
Mohammad Hafeez 20* (41b 3x4) Yasir Hameed 23* (49b 1x4)

  15.1 Hall to Mohammad Hafeez, OUT: dances down the track and swings this
        one in the air towards cover, Dippenaar takes a good diving catch
        - moves couple of steps back and coming up with the catch.

       Pakistan 52/1, Partnership of 52
       Mohammad Hafeez  c Dippenaar b Hall  20 (42b 3x4 0x6)
       Yasir Hameed 23* (49b 1x4) AJ Hall 2.1-0-6-1

Match State: Drinks

       Youhana walks into bat
  15.2 Hall to Yasir Hameed, no run, pushed back
  15.3 Hall to Yasir Hameed, no run, fuller length ball, drives it nicely
        but straight to mid on fielder
  15.4 Hall to Yasir Hameed, no run, driven to midoff
  15.5 Hall to Yasir Hameed, no run, bit short in length, turned to short
        mid wicket
  15.6 Hall to Yasir Hameed, no run, on target, defended back to bowler

End of over 16 (maiden) Pakistan 52/1 (RR: 3.25)
AJ Hall 3-1-6-1 - Golf Course End
Yousuf Youhana 0* (0b) Yasir Hameed 23* (54b 1x4)

  16.1 Ntini to Yousuf Youhana, no run, right on target, defended to gully
  16.2 Ntini to Yousuf Youhana, one run, short in length on legs, tucked
        away to backward square leg
  16.3 Ntini to Yasir Hameed, one run, again on legs, flicked uppishly to
        square leg
  16.4 Ntini to Yousuf Youhana, FOUR, just overpitched, Youhana leans
        forward and played a lovely cover drive for four
  16.5 Ntini to Yousuf Youhana, no run, again from wide of the crease,
        angling into the right hander, defended to point
  16.6 Ntini to Yousuf Youhana, FOUR, Shot! again short in length ball
        outside off, driven on the up through cover, timing was excellent
        and ball races away towards cover boundary line

End of over 17 (10 runs) Pakistan 62/1 (RR: 3.65)
M Ntini 3-0-16-0 - Pavilion End
Yasir Hameed 24* (55b 1x4) Yousuf Youhana 9* (5b 2x4)

  17.1 Hall to Yasir Hameed, no run, on legs, driven bit uppishly to short
        mid wicket but well short of fielder
  17.2 Hall to Yasir Hameed, one run, driven on the up back to bowler,
        touches the finger tips in Hall follow through and hit the stumps,
        huge appeal for run, Harpar says not out, replay shows that
        Youhana was well short of crease
  17.3 Hall to Yousuf Youhana, two runs, driven to deep midwicket
  17.4 Hall to Yousuf Youhana, no run, defendeed
  17.5 Hall to Yousuf Youhana, no run
  17.6 Hall to Yousuf Youhana, no run

End of over 18 (3 runs) Pakistan 65/1 (RR: 3.61)
AJ Hall 4-1-9-1 - Golf Course End
Yasir Hameed 25* (57b 1x4) Yousuf Youhana 11* (9b 2x4)

  18.1 Ntini to Yasir Hameed, no run, driven on the up to mid off
  18.2 Ntini to Yasir Hameed, no run, short ball, pulls it not connect it
        properly to short mid wikcet
  18.3 Ntini to Yasir Hameed, no run, good length ball again tries to
        drive it on the up, not timed it well again to short cover
  18.4 Ntini to Yasir Hameed, one run, short in length ball on legs,
        tucked away to long leg
  18.5 Ntini to Yousuf Youhana, FOUR, short ball, from wide of the crease,
        angling into the batsman, beautifully leg glance to fine leg
        boundary
  18.6 Ntini to Yousuf Youhana, no run, on legs, driven to short mid
        wicket

End of over 19 (5 runs) Pakistan 70/1 (RR: 3.68)
M Ntini 4-0-21-0 - Pavilion End
Yasir Hameed 26* (61b 1x4) Yousuf Youhana 15* (11b 3x4)

  19.1 Hall to Yasir Hameed, no run, slower ball, off the pads to keeper
  19.2 Hall to Yasir Hameed, no run
  19.3 Hall to Yasir Hameed, no run, driven on the front foot to cover
  19.4 Hall to Yasir Hameed, one run, slower ball, guided to third man,
        Yasir wants 2nd run, sent back by Youhana
  19.5 Hall to Yousuf Youhana, no run, again slower ball, much fuller,
        defended back to bowler
  19.6 Hall to Yousuf Youhana, no run, on legs, turned to short mid wicket

End of over 20 (1 run) Pakistan 71/1 (RR: 3.55)
AJ Hall 5-1-10-1 - Golf Course End
Yasir Hameed 27* (65b 1x4) Yousuf Youhana 15* (13b 3x4)

       Kallis on
  20.1 Kallis to Yasir Hameed, no run, turned to leg
  20.2 Kallis to Yasir Hameed, one run, short in length ball, driven on
        the up to cover and run a quick single
  20.3 Kallis to Yousuf Youhana, no run, fuller length ball, on off,
        guided to point
  20.4 Kallis to Yousuf Youhana, one run, tucked away off his legs to deep
        square leg
  20.5 Kallis to Yasir Hameed, FOUR, Shot! comes down the wicket and smack
        it through cover for four, was a slower ball
  20.6 Kallis to Yasir Hameed, no run, driven to mid on

End of over 21 (6 runs) Pakistan 77/1 (RR: 3.67)
JH Kallis 1-0-6-0 - Pavilion End
Yousuf Youhana 16* (15b 3x4) Yasir Hameed 32* (69b 2x4)

  21.1 Hall to Yousuf Youhana, one run, slower ball on legs, turned to
        fine leg
  21.2 Hall to Yasir Hameed, no run, again on legs, tries to work it on
        the onside, hit on pads to keeper
  21.3 Hall to Yasir Hameed, no run, punches off the front foot to short
        extra cover
  21.4 Hall to Yasir Hameed, FOUR, Shot! slower ball, picks it early and
        lift it over mid wicket for four
  21.5 Hall to Yasir Hameed, no run, good sharp delivery, defended to
        point
  21.6 Hall to Yasir Hameed, one run, fuller length ball, lovely drive
        down the ground to long on

End of over 22 (6 runs) Pakistan 83/1 (RR: 3.77)
AJ Hall 6-1-16-1 - Golf Course End
Yasir Hameed 37* (74b 3x4) Yousuf Youhana 17* (16b 3x4)

  22.1 Kallis to Yasir Hameed, no run, short ball outside off, tries to
        pull it, not properly timed it to mid on
  22.2 Kallis to Yasir Hameed, wide: no run, slower ball well outside off,
        plays and misses through to keeper
  22.2 Kallis to Yasir Hameed, FOUR, Shot! again bit short in length,
        nicley pulled away on the front foot over mid wicket for four
  22.3 Kallis to Yasir Hameed, no run, good come back delivery by Kallis,
        pitches on off, swings away, plays and beaten outside off
  22.4 Kallis to Yasir Hameed, FOUR, Shot of the day, fuller length ball,
        comes on the front foot and beautifully driven down the ground to
        midon for four
  22.5 Kallis to Yasir Hameed, no run, defended
  22.6 Kallis to Yasir Hameed, one run, again short ball, Yaisr pulls it
        again but not find the gap this time, ball went straight to square
        leg fielder

End of over 23 (10 runs) Pakistan 93/1 (RR: 4.04)
JH Kallis 2-0-16-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
Yasir Hameed 46* (80b 5x4) Yousuf Youhana 17* (16b 3x4)

       Spin is going into paly in shape of Peterson
  23.1 Peterson to Yasir Hameed, no run, tosses up, driven back to bowler,
        Peterson dives towards his right and stop the ball
  23.2 Peterson to Yasir Hameed, no run, guided to third man
  23.3 Peterson to Yasir Hameed, one run, tosses up on legs, driven down
        the ground to long on
  23.4 Peterson to Yousuf Youhana, no run, tries to sweep it, hit on pads,
        appeal for lbw, declined
  23.5 Peterson to Yousuf Youhana, one run, flighted ball on off, driven
        to long off
  23.6 Peterson to Yasir Hameed, no run

End of over 24 (2 runs) Pakistan 95/1 (RR: 3.96)
RJ Peterson 1-0-2-0 - Golf Course End
Yousuf Youhana 18* (18b 3x4) Yasir Hameed 47* (84b 5x4)

       Ntini back onto attack
  24.1 Ntini to Yousuf Youhana, OUT: Gone! from wide of the crease,
        pitches it full outside off, swings away, Youhana tries to play,
        big edge in the hand of Boucher

       Pakistan 95/2, Partnership of 43
       Yousuf Youhana  c Boucher b Ntini  18 (19b 3x4 0x6)
       Yasir Hameed 47* (84b 5x4) M Ntini 4.1-0-21-1

       Younis Khan in
  24.2 Ntini to Younis Khan, one run, again good ball, Younis tries to
        play it, hit the inner edge of the bat to short mid wicket
  24.3 Ntini to Yasir Hameed, no run, short in length ball, pushed back to
        bowler
  24.4 Ntini to Yasir Hameed, one run, short ball outside off, cuts it
        down to third man region
  24.5 Ntini to Younis Khan, no run, good length ball, defended back
  24.6 Ntini to Younis Khan, no run, pushed back

End of over 25 (2 runs) Pakistan 97/2 (RR: 3.88)
M Ntini 5-0-23-1 - Pavilion End
Yasir Hameed 48* (86b 5x4) Younis Khan 1* (3b)

  25.1 Peterson to Yasir Hameed, no run, tosses up, defended to gully
  25.2 Peterson to Yasir Hameed, one run, comes down the wicket and driven
        down the ground to long on
  25.3 Peterson to Younis Khan, no run, arm ball, defended to off side
  25.4 Peterson to Younis Khan, no run, bit short in length, pushed to
        cover
  25.5 Peterson to Younis Khan, one run, driven to long off
  25.6 Peterson to Yasir Hameed, one run, tosses up, driven down the
        ground to long off and completed his fifty

End of over 26 (3 runs) Pakistan 100/2 (RR: 3.85)
RJ Peterson 2-0-5-0 - Golf Course End
Yasir Hameed 50* (89b 5x4) Younis Khan 2* (6b)

  26.1 Ntini to Yasir Hameed, no run, short ball, misstimed pull, almost
        catch at mid on
  26.2 Ntini to Yasir Hameed, wide: no run, short and wide outside off,
        pulls and misses
  26.2 Ntini to Yasir Hameed, no run, short ball outside off, cuts it
        beautifully and lovely stop by Gibbs, full length dive and save a
        certain four
  26.3 Ntini to Yasir Hameed, FOUR, outside off, Yasir drives, gets an
        outer edge to third man boundary
  26.4 Ntini to Yasir Hameed, two runs, on legs, driven to deep mid wicket
  26.5 Ntini to Yasir Hameed, one run, again short ball, Yasir pulls it to
        long leg
  26.6 Ntini to Younis Khan, no run, good length ball, defended back

End of over 27 (8 runs) Pakistan 108/2 (RR: 4.00)
M Ntini 6-0-31-1 (1w) - Pavilion End
Yasir Hameed 57* (94b 6x4) Younis Khan 2* (7b)

  27.1 Peterson to Yasir Hameed, no run, swept away to short fine leg
  27.2 Peterson to Yasir Hameed, one run, pushed to cover for an easy
        single
  27.3 Peterson to Younis Khan, one run
  27.4 Peterson to Yasir Hameed, FOUR, tosses up, comes down the wicket
        and driven over mid wicket, Kallis dives in vain
  27.5 Peterson to Yasir Hameed, two runs, short ball, goes back and
        dirven to extra cover
  27.6 Peterson to Yasir Hameed, one run, again uses his feet well and
        drives it down the ground to long on

End of over 28 (9 runs) Pakistan 117/2 (RR: 4.18)
RJ Peterson 3-0-14-0 - Golf Course End
Yasir Hameed 65* (99b 7x4) Younis Khan 3* (8b)

       Kallis on
  28.1 Kallis to Yasir Hameed, FOUR, Shot! fuller length ball, beautifully
        drive, down on one knee and lofted it over extra cover for four,
        was a slower ball
  28.2 Kallis to Yasir Hameed, one run, driven to cover
  28.3 Kallis to Younis Khan, no run, turned to leg
  28.4 Kallis to Younis Khan, one run, cut it, off the edge to third man
        region
  28.5 Kallis to Yasir Hameed, one run
  28.6 Kallis to Younis Khan, one run, slower ball outside off, sliced it
        to third man

End of over 29 (8 runs) Pakistan 125/2 (RR: 4.31)
JH Kallis 3-0-24-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
Younis Khan 5* (11b) Yasir Hameed 71* (102b 8x4)

  29.1 Peterson to Younis Khan, no run, tosses up, defended to gully
  29.2 Peterson to Younis Khan, one run, driven down the ground to long on
  29.3 Peterson to Yasir Hameed, one run, short ball, pulls it to long leg
  29.4 Peterson to Younis Khan, one run, bit short in length, turned to
        leg and run an easy single
  29.5 Peterson to Yasir Hameed, no run, tosses up, defended to cover
  29.6 Peterson to Yasir Hameed, OUT: Gone! tosse up outside off, Yasir
        tries to play inside out, hit the ball uppishly in the hand of
        gibbs at short extra cover who took a good sharp catch

       Pakistan 128/3, Partnership of 33
       Yasir Hameed  c Gibbs b Peterson  72 (105b 8x4 0x6)

End of over 30 (3 runs) Pakistan 128/3 (RR: 4.27)
RJ Peterson 4-0-17-1 - Golf Course End
Younis Khan 7* (14b) 

       Faisal Iqbal is the new batsman
  30.1 Kallis to Younis Khan, no run, lovely delivery, tries to play it
        from outside off, big appeal for catch behind, declined by Nadeem
        Ghouri
  30.2 Kallis to Younis Khan, one run, slower ball, guided to third man
  30.3 Kallis to Faisal Iqbal, wide: no run, slower ball well wide outisde
        off
  30.3 Kallis to Faisal Iqbal, no run, outside off, left alone through to
        keeper
  30.4 Kallis to Faisal Iqbal, no run, good ball, pitches outside off,
        swings away, left aloen through to keeper
  30.5 Kallis to Faisal Iqbal, no run, again outside off, gets his front
        foot forward and lets it go thorugh to keeper
  30.6 Kallis to Faisal Iqbal, no run, good length ball, defended to point

End of over 31 (2 runs) Pakistan 130/3 (RR: 4.19)
JH Kallis 4-0-26-0 (2w) - Pavilion End
Younis Khan 8* (16b) Faisal Iqbal 0* (4b)

  31.1 Peterson to Younis Khan, one run, turned to short mid wicket and
        run a quick single
  31.2 Peterson to Faisal Iqbal, no run, guided to gully
  31.3 Peterson to Faisal Iqbal, no run, arm ball on legs, turned to fine
        leg
  31.4 Peterson to Faisal Iqbal, one run, tosses up, driven down the
        ground and gets off the mark
  31.5 Peterson to Younis Khan, no run, arm ball on legs, turned to fine
        leg
  31.6 Peterson to Younis Khan, no run, short ball outside off, cut it ot
        short third man

End of over 32 (2 runs) Pakistan 132/3 (RR: 4.12)
RJ Peterson 5-0-19-1 - Golf Course End
Faisal Iqbal 1* (7b) Younis Khan 9* (19b)

  32.1 Kallis to Faisal Iqbal, FOUR, fuller length ball outside off,
        drives it over point for four
  32.2 Kallis to Faisal Iqbal, no run, short in length ball, defended to
        point
  32.3 Kallis to Faisal Iqbal, no run, overpitched ball, lovely drive and
        excellent diving sve by Peterson at short extra cover and save
        certain four
  32.4 Kallis to Faisal Iqbal, one run, steered to third man
  32.5 Kallis to Younis Khan, no run, bit short in length, went for pull,
        inner ege onto pads
  32.6 Kallis to Younis Khan, no run, defended to extra cover

End of over 33 (5 runs) Pakistan 137/3 (RR: 4.15)
JH Kallis 5-0-31-0 (2w) - Pavilion End
Faisal Iqbal 6* (11b 1x4) Younis Khan 9* (21b)

  33.1 Peterson to Faisal Iqbal, one run, defends it to cover with soft
        hands and run a quick single
  33.2 Peterson to Younis Khan, no run, flighted ball outside off, tries
        to sweep it, hi on pads
  33.3 Peterson to Younis Khan, OUT: Gone! Short ball, Younis goes back
        and pulls it in the air straight in the hand of Ntini at deep mid
        wicket

       Pakistan 138/4, Partnership of 10
       Younis Khan  c Ntini b Peterson  9 (23b 0x4 0x6)
       Faisal Iqbal 7* (12b 1x4) RJ Peterson 5.3-0-20-2

Match State: Drinks

       Shoaib Malik in
  33.4 Peterson to Shoaib Malik, no run, on forward, defended
  33.5 Peterson to Shoaib Malik, one run
  33.6 Peterson to Faisal Iqbal, one run, driven to long off

End of over 34 (3 runs) Pakistan 140/4 (RR: 4.12)
RJ Peterson 6-0-22-2 - Golf Course End
Faisal Iqbal 8* (13b 1x4) Shoaib Malik 1* (2b)

       pollock back into attack
  34.1 Pollock to Faisal Iqbal, no run, cut to point
  34.2 Pollock to Faisal Iqbal, no run, defended to Gibbs at point
  34.3 Pollock to Faisal Iqbal, two runs, nicely tucked off his legs to
        long leg
  34.4 Pollock to Faisal Iqbal, one run, slower delivery, steps forward
        and turns it to leg, chance for runout, Smith misses
  34.5 Pollock to Shoaib Malik, FOUR, shortish delivery, delicately played
        to third man four
  34.6 Pollock to Shoaib Malik, no run

End of over 35 (7 runs) Pakistan 147/4 (RR: 4.20)
SM Pollock 7-0-17-0 (3w) - Pavilion End
Faisal Iqbal 11* (17b 1x4) Shoaib Malik 5* (4b 1x4)

  35.1 Peterson to Faisal Iqbal, one run
  35.2 Peterson to Shoaib Malik, one run, driven to cover
  35.3 Peterson to Faisal Iqbal, one run, agin driven to long off
  35.4 Peterson to Shoaib Malik, no run
  35.5 Peterson to Shoaib Malik, no run
  35.6 Peterson to Shoaib Malik, one run, driven to long off

End of over 36 (4 runs) Pakistan 151/4 (RR: 4.19)
RJ Peterson 7-0-26-2 - Golf Course End
Shoaib Malik 7* (8b 1x4) Faisal Iqbal 13* (19b 1x4)

  36.1 Pollock to Shoaib Malik, one run, guided to third man
  36.2 Pollock to Faisal Iqbal, one run, outside off stump, nudged away to
        third man
  36.3 Pollock to Shoaib Malik, no run, on the front foot, defended
  36.4 Pollock to Shoaib Malik, two runs, short in length, Shoaib have
        plenty of time to pulls it in the gap to mid wicket
  36.5 Pollock to Shoaib Malik, no run, thick outside edge in the hands of
        Boucher who stands up and remarkably the catch is floored!
  36.6 Pollock to Shoaib Malik, no run, pushed back

End of over 37 (4 runs) Pakistan 155/4 (RR: 4.19)
SM Pollock 8-0-21-0 (3w) - Pavilion End
Faisal Iqbal 14* (20b 1x4) Shoaib Malik 10* (13b 1x4)

       Nel back in action
  37.1 Nel to Faisal Iqbal, no run, on the frontfoot and defends
  37.2 Nel to Faisal Iqbal, one run, short outside leg, easily worked way
        to deep square leg
  37.3 Nel to Shoaib Malik, no run, turned to short mid wicket
  37.4 Nel to Shoaib Malik, one run, width outside off, slice it to third
        man
  37.5 Nel to Faisal Iqbal, one run, moved across the stumps and turned to
        fine leg region
  37.6 Nel to Shoaib Malik, no run, driven to cover

End of over 38 (3 runs) Pakistan 158/4 (RR: 4.16)
A Nel 6-0-31-0 (4w) - Golf Course End
Faisal Iqbal 16* (23b 1x4) Shoaib Malik 11* (16b 1x4)

       Hall back on
  38.1 Hall to Faisal Iqbal, FOUR, fuller on legs, driven off his legs to
        mid wicket, great timing
  38.2 Hall to Faisal Iqbal, one run, driven to sweeper cover
  38.3 Hall to Shoaib Malik, no run, short of a length, defended
  38.4 Hall to Shoaib Malik, FOUR, has some width and Shoaib guides it
        with excellent timing to deep backward point, no chance for third
        man fielder to cuts it off
  38.5 Hall to Shoaib Malik, one run
  38.6 Hall to Faisal Iqbal, one run

End of over 39 (11 runs) Pakistan 169/4 (RR: 4.33)
AJ Hall 7-1-27-1 - Pavilion End
Faisal Iqbal 22* (26b 2x4) Shoaib Malik 16* (19b 2x4)

  39.1 Nel to Faisal Iqbal, OUT:

       Pakistan 169/5, Partnership of 31
       Faisal Iqbal  c Boucher b Nel  22 (27b 2x4 0x6)
       Shoaib Malik 16* (19b 2x4) A Nel 6.1-0-31-1 (4w)

  39.2 Nel to Abdul Razzaq, no run
  39.3 Nel to Abdul Razzaq, no run
  39.4 Nel to Abdul Razzaq, one run
  39.5 Nel to Shoaib Malik, no run
  39.6 Nel to Shoaib Malik, no run

End of over 40 (1 run) Pakistan 170/5 (RR: 4.25)
A Nel 7-0-32-1 (4w) - Golf Course End
Abdul Razzaq 1* (3b) Shoaib Malik 16* (21b 2x4)

  40.1 Hall to Abdul Razzaq, no run
  40.2 Hall to Abdul Razzaq, two runs, steered to third man
  40.3 Hall to Abdul Razzaq, one run, pushed ot mid on
  40.4 Hall to Shoaib Malik, one run, driven to deep cover
  40.5 Hall to Abdul Razzaq, one run, driven to mid off
  40.6 Hall to Shoaib Malik, no run, bouncer

End of over 41 (5 runs) Pakistan 175/5 (RR: 4.27)
AJ Hall 8-1-32-1 - Pavilion End
Abdul Razzaq 5* (7b) Shoaib Malik 17* (23b 2x4)

  41.1 Nel to Abdul Razzaq, no run
  41.2 Nel to Abdul Razzaq, no run
  41.3 Nel to Abdul Razzaq, two runs, chips over cover
  41.4 Nel to Abdul Razzaq, one run, turned to mid wicket
  41.5 Nel to Shoaib Malik, one run, driven to deep cover
  41.6 Nel to Abdul Razzaq, one run, again driven to deep cover

End of over 42 (5 runs) Pakistan 180/5 (RR: 4.29)
A Nel 8-0-37-1 (4w) - Golf Course End
Abdul Razzaq 9* (12b) Shoaib Malik 18* (24b 2x4)

       Ntini back on'
  42.1 Ntini to Abdul Razzaq, no run, defended back
  42.2 Ntini to Abdul Razzaq, one run, driven to deep cover
  42.3 Ntini to Shoaib Malik, OUT: makes some room and slice it in the air
        to Gibbs at point who takes a comfortable catch

       Pakistan 181/6, Partnership of 12
       Shoaib Malik  c Gibbs b Ntini  18 (25b 2x4 0x6)
       Abdul Razzaq 10* (14b) M Ntini 6.3-0-32-2 (1w)

       Rashid Latif in
  42.4 Ntini to Rashid Latif, one run, edged to third man
  42.5 Ntini to Abdul Razzaq, no run, turned to mid wicket, Rashid went
        half down the pitch sent back, Smith missed a definite runout
  42.6 Ntini to Abdul Razzaq, no run, short, off the thigh to keeper

End of over 43 (2 runs) Pakistan 182/6 (RR: 4.23)
M Ntini 7-0-33-2 (1w) - Pavilion End
Rashid Latif 1* (1b) Abdul Razzaq 10* (16b)

  43.1 Hall to Rashid Latif, two runs, cut to third man
  43.2 Hall to Rashid Latif, two runs, agin width outside off, cuts it to
        deep third man
  43.3 Hall to Rashid Latif, one run, taps it infront of point and run a
        quick single
  43.4 Hall to Abdul Razzaq, two runs, driven to extra cover, misfielded
        by Peterson
  43.5 Hall to Abdul Razzaq, one run, driven to long off
  43.6 Hall to Rashid Latif, wide: no run, slower delivery down the leg,
        called a wide
  43.6 Hall to Rashid Latif, one run, drives to the off and gets a thick
        inside edge to mid wicket

End of over 44 (10 runs) Pakistan 192/6 (RR: 4.36)
AJ Hall 9-1-42-1 (1w) - Golf Course End
Rashid Latif 7* (5b) Abdul Razzaq 13* (19b)

       Pollock back on
  44.1 Pollock to Rashid Latif, one run, used his feet and hits it to mid
        on
  44.2 Pollock to Abdul Razzaq, one run, slower dleivery on the stumps,
        driven to long off
  44.3 Pollock to Rashid Latif, two runs, pitched up,flicks it in the air
        to mid wicket
  44.4 Pollock to Rashid Latif, no run, makes some room outside off,
        mistime cut to point
  44.5 Pollock to Rashid Latif, FOUR, a bit short in length, hammered away
        to mid wicket for four
  44.6 Pollock to Rashid Latif, OUT: pitched up again, moved back and hits
        it in the air to sweeper cover, Kallis makes no mistake and takes
        a comfortable catch

       Pakistan 200/7, Partnership of 19
       Rashid Latif  c Kallis b Pollock  14 (10b 1x4 0x6)

End of over 45 (8 runs) Pakistan 200/7 (RR: 4.44)
SM Pollock 9-0-29-1 (3w) - Pavilion End
Abdul Razzaq 14* (20b) 

       Shoaib Akhtar in
       Kallis on
  45.1 Kallis to Abdul Razzaq, one run, driven to sweeper cover
  45.2 Kallis to Shoaib Akhtar, no run, full toss, driven back to bowler
  45.3 Kallis to Shoaib Akhtar, one run, yorker length, well dug out
  45.4 Kallis to Abdul Razzaq, FOUR, low full toss, hits it straight down
        the ground to the site screen
  45.5 Kallis to Abdul Razzaq, one run, tries to heave it, outside edge to
        cover
  45.6 Kallis to Shoaib Akhtar, one run, driven to long on

End of over 46 (8 runs) Pakistan 208/7 (RR: 4.52)
JH Kallis 6-0-39-0 (2w) - Golf Course End
Shoaib Akhtar 2* (3b) Abdul Razzaq 20* (23b 1x4)

  46.1 Pollock to Shoaib Akhtar, no run, right in the block hole, dug out
        well
  46.2 Pollock to Shoaib Akhtar, one run, full toss, driven hard to long
        on
  46.3 Pollock to Abdul Razzaq, no run, smashed back ball hits the stumps
        at non striker end
  46.4 Pollock to Abdul Razzaq, FOUR, gifted full toss on legs, Razzaq
        adjusted well and hits it to mid wicket
  46.5 Pollock to Abdul Razzaq, one run, makes room outside off and driven
        to cover
  46.6 Pollock to Shoaib Akhtar, no run, yorker length, well dug out

End of over 47 (6 runs) Pakistan 214/7 (RR: 4.55)
SM Pollock 10-0-35-1 (3w) - Pavilion End
Abdul Razzaq 25* (26b 2x4) Shoaib Akhtar 3* (6b)

       Nel on
  47.1 Nel to Abdul Razzaq, wide: no run, wayward delivery down the leg
  47.1 Nel to Abdul Razzaq, one run, fuller length, inside edge onto pads
  47.2 Nel to Shoaib Akhtar, (noball) no run, high full toss, called a no
        ball
  47.2 Nel to Shoaib Akhtar, legbye: one run
  47.3 Nel to Abdul Razzaq, two runs, heaved to mid wicket
  47.4 Nel to Abdul Razzaq, one run, yorker length, well dug out to mid
        wicket
  47.5 Nel to Shoaib Akhtar, two runs, on the legstump, whipped away to
        mid wicket
  47.6 Nel to Shoaib Akhtar, two runs, driven hard over bowler's head to
        long off

End of over 48 (11 runs) Pakistan 225/7 (RR: 4.69)
A Nel 9-0-47-1 (5w 1nb) - Golf Course End
Abdul Razzaq 29* (29b 2x4) Shoaib Akhtar 7* (10b)

       Ntini back on
  48.1 Ntini to Abdul Razzaq, FOUR, lofted drive to long on
  48.2 Ntini to Abdul Razzaq, no run, full toss outside off, beaten
  48.3 Ntini to Abdul Razzaq, two runs, driven to long off, well fielded
        by Pollock
  48.4 Ntini to Abdul Razzaq, one run, driven to long on
  48.5 Ntini to Shoaib Akhtar, OUT: from wider of the crease, pitched
        outsdie off and swings in, Shoaib tries to hit and misses ball
        hits the top of off stump

       Pakistan 232/8, Partnership of 32
       Shoaib Akhtar  b Ntini  7 (11b 0x4 0x6)
       Abdul Razzaq 36* (33b 3x4) M Ntini 8.5-0-45-3 (1w)

       Saqlain in
  48.6 Ntini to Saqlain Mushtaq, no run, defended to point

End of over 49 (7 runs) Pakistan 232/8 (RR: 4.73)
M Ntini 9-0-45-3 (1w) - Pavilion End
Abdul Razzaq 36* (33b 3x4) Saqlain Mushtaq 0* (1b)

  49.1 Nel to Abdul Razzaq, FOUR, high full toss, smashed away to mid
        wicket
  49.2 Nel to Abdul Razzaq, two runs, again full toss again tries to heave
        it not timed it well
  49.3 Nel to Abdul Razzaq, one run, another full toss, smack to mid
        wicket
  49.4 Nel to Saqlain Mushtaq, one run, fuller length outside off, driven
        to deep mid off
  49.5 Nel to Abdul Razzaq, two runs, another full toss, driven to long
        on, a definit runout if Pollock throw it well to keeper
  49.6 Nel to Abdul Razzaq, one run, driven to long on

End of over 50 (11 runs) Pakistan 243/8 (RR: 4.86)
A Nel 10-0-58-1 (5w 1nb) - Golf Course End
Abdul Razzaq 46* (38b 4x4) Saqlain Mushtaq 1* (2b)

       Please join us again in 40 mins at 8:45GMT

Match State: Innings Break

       Hello and welcome back to Iqbal Stadium Faisalabad.
       Play about to start here, South Africa needs 244 runs to win
       Smith and Gibbs will start the chase
       Shoaib Akhtar will bowl to Smith
       Here we go!
   0.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Smith, no run, from round the wicket, pitches on
        off, swings in, defends it to mid on
   0.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Smith, no run, lovely delivery, pitches in teh
        line of the off stump, swings away, plays and misses through to
        keeper
   0.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Smith, one run, agin fuller ball, outside off,
        drives and gets an edge to third man region
   0.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Gibbs, no run, short in length ball, defended to
        cover
   0.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Gibbs, no run, on target, pitches on off, swings
        in, Gibbs tries to defend it, inner edge onto pads
   0.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Gibbs, no run, good delivery, pitches outside off
        stump, shaping away from the right hander, left alone through to
        keeper

End of over 1 (1 run) South Africa 1/0 (RR: 1.00 RRR: 243/49 = 4.96)
Shoaib Akhtar 1-0-1-0 - Golf Course End
GC Smith 1* (3b) HH Gibbs 0* (3b)

       Umar Gul on from Pavilion End
   1.1 Umar Gul to Smith, no run, on legs, turned to square leg
   1.2 Umar Gul to Smith, no run, good length ball outside off, pushed
        back to bowler
   1.3 Umar Gul to Smith, FOUR, fuller length ball, on legs, nicely
        clipped away to square leg with excellent timing for four
   1.4 Umar Gul to Smith, no run, again on legs, turned to square leg
        again
   1.5 Umar Gul to Smith, no run, good length ball, punches off the
        backfoot back to bowler
   1.6 Umar Gul to Smith, no run, on legs, driven to short mid wicket,
        good quick work from Faisal, picks up and throw towards the
        bowling end, mises the stumps, if he hit, Gibbs will be out

End of over 2 (4 runs) South Africa 5/0 (RR: 2.50 RRR: 239/48 = 4.98)
Umar Gul 1-0-4-0 - Pavilion End
HH Gibbs 0* (3b) GC Smith 5* (9b 1x4)

   2.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Gibbs, no run, lovely delivery, with great line
        length and pace, beaten all ends up, through to keeper
   2.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Gibbs, (noball) no run, driven to mid on
   2.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Gibbs, FOUR, Shot! short in length ball outside
        off, driven on the up in front of point for four
   2.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Gibbs, OUT: Gone! good length ball, outside off,
        swings away, catch the outer edge of the Gibbs bat in the hands of
        Rashid Latif, who takes a simple catch behind the stumps

       South Africa 10/1, Partnership of 10
       HH Gibbs  c Rashid Latif b Shoaib Akhtar  4 (7b 1x4 0x6)
       GC Smith 5* (9b 1x4) Shoaib Akhtar 1.3-0-6-1 (1nb)

       Inform Kallis into bat now
   2.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Kallis, no run, good length ball, defended to
        cover
   2.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Kallis, no run, fuller ball, defended to cover
   2.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Kallis, no run, another fast delivery outside off,
        Kallis tries to force it off the backfoot, beaten, appeal for
        catch behind, declined by Hair, replay shows there was a big nick,
        lucky escape for Kallis

End of over 3 (5 runs) South Africa 10/1 (RR: 3.33 RRR: 234/47 = 4.98)
Shoaib Akhtar 2-0-6-1 (1nb) - Golf Course End
GC Smith 5* (9b 1x4) JH Kallis 0* (3b)

   3.1 Umar Gul to Smith, no run
   3.2 Umar Gul to Smith, one run, turned to long leg
   3.3 Umar Gul to Kallis, no run, good length ball, defended back to
        bowler
   3.4 Umar Gul to Kallis, no run, pushed to mid off
   3.5 Umar Gul to Kallis, FOUR, off the edge to third man boundary
   3.6 Umar Gul to Kallis, no run, on target, turned to leg

End of over 4 (5 runs) South Africa 15/1 (RR: 3.75 RRR: 229/46 = 4.98)
Umar Gul 2-0-9-0 - Pavilion End
GC Smith 6* (11b 1x4) JH Kallis 4* (7b 1x4)

   4.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Smith, FOUR, fuller length ball, nice solid drive
        down the ground to midon for four
   4.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Smith, legbye: one run, off the pad to leg
   4.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Kallis, no run, driven to midoff
   4.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Kallis, no run
   4.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Kallis, no run
   4.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Kallis, no run, fuller length ball, defended back
        to bowler

End of over 5 (5 runs) South Africa 20/1 (RR: 4.00 RRR: 224/45 = 4.98)
Shoaib Akhtar 3-0-10-1 (1nb) - Golf Course End
GC Smith 10* (13b 2x4) JH Kallis 4* (11b 1x4)

   5.1 Umar Gul to Smith, no run, pitches outside leg, hit on pads, slight
        appeal for lbw, only from Gul, declined by Nadeem ghouri
   5.2 Umar Gul to Smith, one run, pitches on middle stump, swings in,
        inner edge onto pads
   5.3 Umar Gul to Kallis, one run, again good ball, pitches on off and
        gets some swing and bounce, off the edge to third man region
   5.4 Umar Gul to Smith, FOUR, pitches outside off, swings away, off the
        edge to thid man region for four
   5.5 Umar Gul to Smith, FOUR, fuller ball, on legs, flicks it, big edge,
        Rashid dives towards his right but cannot grab that catch
   5.6 Umar Gul to Smith, no run, on target, defended to cover

End of over 6 (10 runs) South Africa 30/1 (RR: 5.00 RRR: 214/44 = 4.86)
Umar Gul 3-0-19-0 - Pavilion End
JH Kallis 5* (12b 1x4) GC Smith 19* (18b 4x4)

   6.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Kallis, no run, outside off, left alone through to
        keeper
   6.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Kallis, no run, on target, pushed to mid off
   6.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Kallis, no run, short in length, punches off the
        backfoot to cover
   6.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Kallis, no run, fuller length ball, defended to
        cover
   6.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Kallis, no run, fuller ball again, driven to mid
        off
   6.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Kallis, one run, misstimed drive to midoff and run
        a quick single

End of over 7 (1 run) South Africa 31/1 (RR: 4.43 RRR: 213/43 = 4.95)
Shoaib Akhtar 4-0-11-1 (1nb) - Golf Course End
JH Kallis 6* (18b 1x4) GC Smith 19* (18b 4x4)

   7.1 Umar Gul to Kallis, SIX, SIX!! short ball, Kallis rocks back and
        pulls it high and handsome over long leg for the first six of the
        match
   7.2 Umar Gul to Kallis, FOUR, poor bowling, fine leg was up in the
        circle, pitches outside leg, Kallis just turn it to fine leg for a
        four
   7.3 Umar Gul to Kallis, one run, short ball outside off, cut it to
        third man
   7.4 Umar Gul to Smith, no run, on legs, again, Smith missed the
        opportunity to score at that one
   7.5 Umar Gul to Smith, no run, guided to gully
   7.6 Umar Gul to Smith, no run, again fuller ball on legs, Smith drives
        this time straight to square leg fielder

End of over 8 (11 runs) South Africa 42/1 (RR: 5.25 RRR: 202/42 = 4.81)
Umar Gul 4-0-30-0 - Pavilion End
JH Kallis 17* (21b 2x4 1x6) GC Smith 19* (21b 4x4)

       Razzaq replaces Shoaib
   8.1 Abdul Razzaq to Kallis, FOUR, Beauty! overpitched ball, fluently
        driven through cover for four
   8.2 Abdul Razzaq to Kallis, no run, pitches on off and came in a bit,
        pushed to mid on
   8.3 Abdul Razzaq to Kallis, no run, agin overpitched ball, driven to
        midoff
   8.4 Abdul Razzaq to Kallis, no run, pushed on the front foot to cover
   8.5 Abdul Razzaq to Kallis, no run, very good yorker and well digs it
        out to cover
   8.6 Abdul Razzaq to Kallis, FOUR, nicely turned toleg and ball races
        away to square leg boundary

End of over 9 (8 runs) South Africa 50/1 (RR: 5.56 RRR: 194/41 = 4.73)
Abdul Razzaq 1-0-8-0 - Golf Course End
GC Smith 19* (21b 4x4) JH Kallis 25* (27b 4x4 1x6)

   9.1 Umar Gul to Smith, one run, pitches on legs, worked away to long
        leg
   9.2 Umar Gul to Kallis, one run, short in length ball outside off, open
        the face of thebat and runs it down to third man region
   9.3 Umar Gul to Smith, one run, nudged it down to third man region for
        an easy single again
   9.4 Umar Gul to Kallis, FOUR, Shot! overpitched ball outside off,
        stretches forward and lovely off drive in front of point ofr four
   9.5 Umar Gul to Kallis, FOUR, short ball, outside off, deliberately
        nudged it jut wide of Rashid to third man region for four
   9.6 Umar Gul to Kallis, one run, short ball, defended to point and run
        a quick single

End of over 10 (12 runs) South Africa 62/1 (RR: 6.20 RRR: 182/40 = 4.55)
Umar Gul 5-0-42-0 - Pavilion End
JH Kallis 35* (31b 6x4 1x6) GC Smith 21* (23b 4x4)

       Spin is going to play in shape of Saqlain
  10.1 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kallis, no run, tosses up on legs, off the pads
        to keeper
  10.2 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kallis, (noball) one run, short ball on legs,
        turned to long leg
  10.2 Saqlain Mushtaq to Smith, no run, tosses up, defended to cover
  10.3 Saqlain Mushtaq to Smith, (noball) no run, anohter overstepping,
        guided to gully
  10.3 Saqlain Mushtaq to Smith, one run, guided to gully and get a quick
        single
  10.4 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kallis, no run, again tosses up on legs, off the
        pads to short fine leg
  10.5 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kallis, one run, turned to backward square leg
        for an easy single
  10.6 Saqlain Mushtaq to Smith, no run, tosses up, defended back

End of over 11 (5 runs) South Africa 67/1 (RR: 6.09 RRR: 177/39 = 4.54)
Saqlain Mushtaq 1-0-5-0 (2nb) - Golf Course End
JH Kallis 37* (35b 6x4 1x6) GC Smith 22* (27b 4x4)

       Razzaq changes ends
  11.1 Abdul Razzaq to Kallis, no run, driven to cover
  11.2 Abdul Razzaq to Kallis, no run, pushed back
  11.3 Abdul Razzaq to Kallis, one run, defends it to leg and run a quick
        single
  11.4 Abdul Razzaq to Smith, no run, on the off stump, pushed to Younis
        at short extra cover
  11.5 Abdul Razzaq to Smith, one run, two steps down the pitch, clipps it
        down to deep bwd sq leg
  11.6 Abdul Razzaq to Kallis, no run, driven to mid off

End of over 12 (2 runs) South Africa 69/1 (RR: 5.75 RRR: 175/38 = 4.61)
Abdul Razzaq 2-0-10-0 - Pavilion End
GC Smith 23* (29b 4x4) JH Kallis 38* (39b 6x4 1x6)

  12.1 Saqlain Mushtaq to Smith, FOUR, short ball outside off, cut it to
        third man region for four
  12.2 Saqlain Mushtaq to Smith, (noball) FOUR, tosses up, down the wicket
        and lofted drive over mid on for four
  12.2 Saqlain Mushtaq to Smith, no run
  12.3 Saqlain Mushtaq to Smith, (noball) one run, pushed to mid on
  12.3 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kallis, no run, pushed to mid on
  12.4 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kallis, no run, turned to leg
  12.5 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kallis, (noball) one run, turned to mid wicket
  12.5 Saqlain Mushtaq to Smith, FOUR, tosses up on legs, nicely driven
        off his toes to deep mid wicket for four
  12.6 Saqlain Mushtaq to Smith, two runs, again tosses up on legs, driven
        to deep mid wicket

End of over 13 (19 runs) South Africa 88/1 (RR: 6.77 RRR: 156/37 = 4.22)
Saqlain Mushtaq 2-0-24-0 (5nb) - Golf Course End
JH Kallis 39* (42b 6x4 1x6) GC Smith 38* (35b 7x4)

  13.1 Abdul Razzaq to Kallis, no run, defended to gully and wants a
        single, sent back by Smith
  13.2 Abdul Razzaq to Kallis, no run, Kallis tries to drive it through
        the off side, big inner edge over stumps to fine leg
  13.3 Abdul Razzaq to Kallis, no run
  13.4 Abdul Razzaq to Kallis, no run, turned to short mid wicket
  13.5 Abdul Razzaq to Kallis, one run, fuller ball on legs, driven to
        backward square leg
  13.6 Abdul Razzaq to Smith, FOUR, Shot! again pitches on legs, lovely
        drive behind square leg for four

End of over 14 (5 runs) South Africa 93/1 (RR: 6.64 RRR: 151/36 = 4.19)
Abdul Razzaq 3-0-15-0 - Pavilion End
JH Kallis 40* (47b 6x4 1x6) GC Smith 42* (36b 8x4)

Match State: Drinks

  14.1 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kallis, no run, tossed up on legs, turned to
        short fine leg
  14.2 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kallis, no run, moves across the stumps and
        turned to backward square leg
  14.3 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kallis, no run, down the legside, tries to play
        and misses
  14.4 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kallis, one run, turned to fine leg for a quick
        single
  14.5 Saqlain Mushtaq to Smith, no run, pitches on legstump, comes
        forward and takes it on the pads
  14.6 Saqlain Mushtaq to Smith, one run, off the edge to third man area

End of over 15 (2 runs) South Africa 95/1 (RR: 6.33 RRR: 149/35 = 4.26)
Saqlain Mushtaq 3-0-26-0 (5nb) - Golf Course End
GC Smith 43* (38b 8x4) JH Kallis 41* (51b 6x4 1x6)

  15.1 Abdul Razzaq to Smith, one run, driven to mid off for a quick
        single
  15.2 Abdul Razzaq to Kallis, no run, on the front foot and defends to
        short cover
  15.3 Abdul Razzaq to Kallis, no run, on the stumps, defended back to
        bowler
  15.4 Abdul Razzaq to Kallis, one run, plays with soft hands behind the
        stumps, chance for runout but Rashid missed the stumps
  15.5 Abdul Razzaq to Smith, no run, driven to mid wicket
  15.6 Abdul Razzaq to Smith, no run, bowling very close to the stump,
        bowling a stumps-to-stumps line, defends

End of over 16 (2 runs) South Africa 97/1 (RR: 6.06 RRR: 147/34 = 4.32)
Abdul Razzaq 4-0-17-0 - Pavilion End
JH Kallis 42* (54b 6x4 1x6) GC Smith 44* (41b 8x4)

  16.1 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kallis, no run, outside the off stumps, defended
  16.2 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kallis, no run, on the pads and turned to short
        mid wicket
  16.3 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kallis, (noball) one run, oversteps, swept to
        long leg
  16.3 Saqlain Mushtaq to Smith, one run, nudged into covers for an wasy
        single
  16.4 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kallis, one run, steps forward and plays it to
        long on
  16.5 Saqlain Mushtaq to Smith, no run, on forward, defended
  16.6 Saqlain Mushtaq to Smith, no run, pitched on legs and spins away,
        off the edge to gully

End of over 17 (4 runs) South Africa 101/1 (RR: 5.94 RRR: 143/33 = 4.33)
Saqlain Mushtaq 4-0-30-0 (6nb) - Golf Course End
JH Kallis 44* (58b 6x4 1x6) GC Smith 45* (44b 8x4)

  17.1 Abdul Razzaq to Kallis, one run, whipped away off his legs to fine
        leg
  17.2 Abdul Razzaq to Smith, no run, driven off his legs to  Younis Khan
        at short mid wicket
  17.3 Abdul Razzaq to Smith, one run, pushed to dep mid off easy single
        taken
  17.4 Abdul Razzaq to Kallis, no run, short of a good length, punches to
        point, hafeez fields well
  17.5 Abdul Razzaq to Kallis, no run, plays and misses outside off
  17.6 Abdul Razzaq to Kallis, no run, turned to short mid wicket

End of over 18 (2 runs) South Africa 103/1 (RR: 5.72 RRR: 141/32 = 4.41)
Abdul Razzaq 5-0-19-0 - Pavilion End
GC Smith 46* (46b 8x4) JH Kallis 45* (62b 6x4 1x6)

  18.1 Saqlain Mushtaq to Smith, no run, pitched outside legstump, turned
        to leg
  18.2 Saqlain Mushtaq to Smith, two runs, whipped away to deep square
        leg, excellent running between the wickets
  18.3 Saqlain Mushtaq to Smith, no run, great delivery, pitched on middle
        and spins away with some good bounce, Smith plays and misses
  18.4 Saqlain Mushtaq to Smith, no run, on forward, defended
  18.5 Saqlain Mushtaq to Smith, one run, punches to cover, half stop by
        Younis Khan
  18.6 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kallis, no run, well flighted delivery, driven
        hard back to bowler

End of over 19 (3 runs) South Africa 106/1 (RR: 5.58 RRR: 138/31 = 4.45)
Saqlain Mushtaq 5-0-33-0 (6nb) - Golf Course End
GC Smith 49* (51b 8x4) JH Kallis 45* (63b 6x4 1x6)

  19.1 Abdul Razzaq to Smith, one run, short of length, turned wide of mid
        on and brings up his 50!
  19.2 Abdul Razzaq to Kallis, one run, taps it infront of point for a
        quick single
  19.3 Abdul Razzaq to Smith, no run, whipped away to mid on takes it from
        outside off
  19.4 Abdul Razzaq to Smith, one run, a bit short, put away to long leg
  19.5 Abdul Razzaq to Kallis, one run, edged to third man
  19.6 Abdul Razzaq to Smith, OUT: GONE! Caught behind, well outside the
        off, a hint of outswing too, playing away from his body, thick
        edge and Rashid takes the easy catch

       South Africa 110/2, Partnership of 100
       GC Smith  c Rashid Latif b Abdul Razzaq  51 (55b 8x4 0x6)

End of over 20 (4 runs) South Africa 110/2 (RR: 5.50 RRR: 134/30 = 4.47)
Abdul Razzaq 6-0-23-1 - Pavilion End
JH Kallis 47* (65b 6x4 1x6) 

       Rudolph walks in
  20.1 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kallis, one run, turned to backward square leg
       slip in place for Rudolph
  20.2 Saqlain Mushtaq to Rudolph, no run, pitched on middle and spins
        away, left alone
  20.3 Saqlain Mushtaq to Rudolph, no run, comes forward and defends to
        cover
  20.4 Saqlain Mushtaq to Rudolph, FOUR, tossed up outside off, driven to
        extra cover for four!
  20.5 Saqlain Mushtaq to Rudolph, one run, driven down the ground to long
        off
  20.6 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kallis, one run, turned to backward square leg
        and keeps the strike

End of over 21 (7 runs) South Africa 117/2 (RR: 5.57 RRR: 127/29 = 4.38)
Saqlain Mushtaq 6-0-40-0 (6nb) - Golf Course End
JH Kallis 49* (67b 6x4 1x6) JA Rudolph 5* (4b 1x4)

  21.1 Abdul Razzaq to Kallis, one run, pushed to point for a quick single
        if Hafeez throw hits the stumps, Rudolph was out that shot brings
        up Kallis fifty
  21.2 Abdul Razzaq to Rudolph, no run, angling away outside off, left
        alone
  21.3 Abdul Razzaq to Rudolph, no run, defended to point
  21.4 Abdul Razzaq to Rudolph, one run, squeezed into the off side for an
        easy single
  21.5 Abdul Razzaq to Kallis, one run, whipped away off his legs to deep
        square leg
  21.6 Abdul Razzaq to Rudolph, one run, pushed wide of mid off

End of over 22 (4 runs) South Africa 121/2 (RR: 5.50 RRR: 123/28 = 4.39)
Abdul Razzaq 7-0-27-1 - Pavilion End
JA Rudolph 7* (8b 1x4) JH Kallis 51* (69b 6x4 1x6)

  22.1 Saqlain Mushtaq to Rudolph, no run, pushed behind point to the off
  22.2 Saqlain Mushtaq to Rudolph, no run, turned to leg
  22.3 Saqlain Mushtaq to Rudolph, one run, pushed uppishly wide of extra
        cover
  22.4 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kallis, no run, comes forward and takes it on
        the pads
  22.5 Saqlain Mushtaq to Kallis, one run, turned to Shoaib Akhtar at long
        leg
  22.6 Saqlain Mushtaq to Rudolph, one run, flighted delivery, played in
        the air to long off

End of over 23 (3 runs) South Africa 124/2 (RR: 5.39 RRR: 120/27 = 4.44)
Saqlain Mushtaq 7-0-43-0 (6nb) - Golf Course End
JA Rudolph 9* (12b 1x4) JH Kallis 52* (71b 6x4 1x6)

       Shoaib Akhtar back in action
  23.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Rudolph, wide: no run, bouncer, down the leg,
        called a wide by Nadeem Ghauri
  23.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Rudolph, no run, on the stumps, defended to point
  23.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Rudolph, no run, good length, kicks up off the
        pitch, plays and misses
  23.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Rudolph, wide: no run, angling away outside off,
        called a wide
  23.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Rudolph, no run, quicker delivery on the stumps,
        defended
  23.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Rudolph, no run, fuller length, gets right behind
        the line and defends
  23.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Rudolph, one run, driven to sweeper cover
  23.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Kallis, no run, lovely delivery kallis plays and
        misses

End of over 24 (3 runs) South Africa 127/2 (RR: 5.29 RRR: 117/26 = 4.50)
Shoaib Akhtar 5-0-14-1 (2w 1nb) - Pavilion End
JA Rudolph 10* (17b 1x4) JH Kallis 52* (72b 6x4 1x6)

       Shoaib Malik comes to bowl
  24.1 Shoaib Malik to Rudolph, one run, driven to long off
  24.2 Shoaib Malik to Kallis, one run, played behind point to the off
  24.3 Shoaib Malik to Rudolph, one run, sliced away to sweeper cover
  24.4 Shoaib Malik to Kallis, one run, pushed behind to the off
  24.5 Shoaib Malik to Rudolph, FOUR, width outside off, cut away in the
        gap to third man
  24.6 Shoaib Malik to Rudolph, one run, on the front foot and drives it
        to long off

End of over 25 (9 runs) South Africa 136/2 (RR: 5.44 RRR: 108/25 = 4.32)
Shoaib Malik 1-0-9-0 - Golf Course End
JA Rudolph 17* (21b 2x4) JH Kallis 54* (74b 6x4 1x6)

  25.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Rudolph, one run, slower low full toss, driven
        hard to backward point, cover sweeper cuts it off
  25.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Kallis, no run, sharp inswinger outside off a hint
        of reverse swing, Kallis plays and misses
  25.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Kallis, no run, well directed short delivery,
        defended well to Younis Khan to short cover
  25.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Kallis, no run, terrific delivery from wider of
        the crease right in the block hole, well dug out to cover
  25.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Kallis, FOUR, half volley, Kallis gets to the
        pitch and cracks it to extra cover boundary, no fielder moved
  25.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Kallis, (noball) FOUR, quicker high full toss,
        hits Kallis on gloves on the way to fine leg boundary
  25.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Kallis, OUT: Got'm!!! sharp inswinging yorker
        right in the block hole, Kallis has no answer to play it, middle
        stump knocked out

       South Africa 146/3, Partnership of 36
       JH Kallis  b Shoaib Akhtar  62 (80b 8x4 1x6)

End of over 26 (10 runs) South Africa 146/3 (RR: 5.62 RRR: 98/24 = 4.08)
Shoaib Akhtar 6-0-24-2 (2w 2nb) - Pavilion End
JA Rudolph 18* (22b 2x4) 

  26.1 Shoaib Malik to Rudolph, (noball) one run, turned to deep mid
        wicket
  26.1 Shoaib Malik to Dippenaar, one run, driven to long on
  26.2 Shoaib Malik to Rudolph, no run, defended
  26.3 Shoaib Malik to Rudolph, no run, guided to point and well fielded
        by Shoaib Akhtar
  26.4 Shoaib Malik to Rudolph, no run, tosses up, defended to point
  26.5 Shoaib Malik to Rudolph, no run, wrong one from Malik, tosses up,
        defended back
  26.6 Shoaib Malik to Rudolph, no run, on target again, get some turn,
        defended to off

End of over 27 (3 runs) South Africa 149/3 (RR: 5.52 RRR: 95/23 = 4.13)
Shoaib Malik 2-0-12-0 (1nb) - Golf Course End
HH Dippenaar 1* (1b) JA Rudolph 19* (28b 2x4)

  27.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Dippenaar, one run, again lovely yorker, digs it
        out to square leg
  27.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Rudolph, no run, fuller length ball, driven to
        cover
  27.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Rudolph, no run, short ball, defended to cover
  27.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Rudolph, wide: no run, down the legside
  27.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Rudolph, one run, wide ball outside off, drives
        and gets bottom edge to third man
  27.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Dippenaar, no run, short ball outside off, left
        alone
  27.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Dippenaar, no run, good fast delivery on target,
        defended to mid on

End of over 28 (3 runs) South Africa 152/3 (RR: 5.43 RRR: 92/22 = 4.18)
Shoaib Akhtar 7-0-27-2 (3w 2nb) - Pavilion End
JA Rudolph 20* (31b 2x4) HH Dippenaar 2* (4b)

Match State: Drinks

  28.1 Shoaib Malik to Rudolph, no run, tosses up, defended
  28.2 Shoaib Malik to Rudolph, one run, tosses up, off the edge to short
        third man
  28.3 Shoaib Malik to Dippenaar, one run, turned off his pads to long leg
  28.4 Shoaib Malik to Rudolph, one run, tosses up, driven just wide of
        mid on
  28.5 Shoaib Malik to Dippenaar, no run, tosses up, turned to backward
        square leg
  28.6 Shoaib Malik to Dippenaar, no run, tosses up, defended back to
        bowler

End of over 29 (3 runs) South Africa 155/3 (RR: 5.34 RRR: 89/21 = 4.24)
Shoaib Malik 3-0-15-0 (1nb) - Golf Course End
JA Rudolph 22* (34b 2x4) HH Dippenaar 3* (7b)

       Hafeez on'
  29.1 Mohammad Hafeez to Rudolph, no run, pushed back
  29.2 Mohammad Hafeez to Rudolph, no run, pushed to cover
  29.3 Mohammad Hafeez to Rudolph, wide: no run, faster ball down the leg
  29.3 Mohammad Hafeez to Rudolph, no run, tosses up, just pitches outside
        leg, tries to play across, his on pads, appel for lbw, declined
  29.4 Mohammad Hafeez to Rudolph, one run, driven down the ground to long
        off
  29.5 Mohammad Hafeez to Dippenaar, OUT: Gone! full toss, Dippenaar comes
        down the wicket, tries to hit it on the onside, misses the ball,
        off the pads onto stumps

       South Africa 157/4, Partnership of 11
       HH Dippenaar  b Mohammad Hafeez  3 (8b 0x4 0x6)
       JA Rudolph 23* (38b 2x4) Mohammad Hafeez 0.5-0-2-1 (1w)

       Boucher in
  29.6 Mohammad Hafeez to Boucher, no run, tosses up, defended to midon

End of over 30 (2 runs) South Africa 157/4 (RR: 5.23 RRR: 87/20 = 4.35)
Mohammad Hafeez 1-0-2-1 (1w) - Pavilion End
JA Rudolph 23* (38b 2x4) MV Boucher 0* (1b)

  30.1 Shoaib Malik to Rudolph, no run, tosses up on legs, tries to sweep
        it, misses
  30.2 Shoaib Malik to Rudolph, no run, guided to gully
  30.3 Shoaib Malik to Rudolph, no run, bit faster ball, pushed back
  30.4 Shoaib Malik to Rudolph, legbye: one run, pitches outside leg,
        sweeps, off the pads to short fine leg
  30.5 Shoaib Malik to Boucher, one run, turned to deep square leg
  30.6 Shoaib Malik to Rudolph, no run, tosses up, driven on the front
        foot to extra cover

End of over 31 (2 runs) South Africa 159/4 (RR: 5.13 RRR: 85/19 = 4.47)
Shoaib Malik 4-0-16-0 (1nb) - Golf Course End
MV Boucher 1* (2b) JA Rudolph 23* (43b 2x4)

  31.1 Mohammad Hafeez to Boucher, one run, driven to long on
  31.2 Mohammad Hafeez to Rudolph, one run, on legs, turned to square leg
        for an easy single
  31.3 Mohammad Hafeez to Boucher, one run, again flatter ball, driven to
        long on
  31.4 Mohammad Hafeez to Rudolph, one run, short ball, cuts it to gully,
        half stopped by Malik
  31.5 Mohammad Hafeez to Boucher, one run, tosses up, driven down the
        ground to long on
  31.6 Mohammad Hafeez to Rudolph, one run, tucked away to backward square
        leg

End of over 32 (6 runs) South Africa 165/4 (RR: 5.16 RRR: 79/18 = 4.39)
Mohammad Hafeez 2-0-8-1 (1w) - Pavilion End
JA Rudolph 26* (46b 2x4) MV Boucher 4* (5b)

  32.1 Shoaib Malik to Rudolph, two runs, tosses up on legs, swept away
        very fine to fine leg
  32.2 Shoaib Malik to Rudolph, no run, defended to cover
  32.3 Shoaib Malik to Rudolph, one run, turned to square leg
  32.4 Shoaib Malik to Boucher, no run, tries to turn it from way outside
        off to leg, inner edge onto pads
  32.5 Shoaib Malik to Boucher, no run, turned to square leg
  32.6 Shoaib Malik to Boucher, one run, tosses up onlegs, driven to deep
        square leg

End of over 33 (4 runs) South Africa 169/4 (RR: 5.12 RRR: 75/17 = 4.41)
Shoaib Malik 5-0-20-0 (1nb) - Golf Course End
MV Boucher 5* (8b) JA Rudolph 29* (49b 2x4)

  33.1 Mohammad Hafeez to Boucher, no run, turned to leg, Younis dives
        towards his right, pick up andhit the stumps directly, Rudolph
        wants single, Sent back by Boucher, third umpire was called,
        Rudolph was just in
  33.2 Mohammad Hafeez to Boucher, no run
  33.3 Mohammad Hafeez to Boucher, one run, driven to long on
  33.4 Mohammad Hafeez to Rudolph, one run, driven to long off
  33.5 Mohammad Hafeez to Boucher, no run, yorker length ball, digs it out
        to mid on
  33.6 Mohammad Hafeez to Boucher, no run, full toss driven straight to
        Younis Khan at mid wicket

End of over 34 (2 runs) South Africa 171/4 (RR: 5.03 RRR: 73/16 = 4.56)
Mohammad Hafeez 3-0-10-1 (1w) - Pavilion End
JA Rudolph 30* (50b 2x4) MV Boucher 6* (13b)

  34.1 Shoaib Malik to Rudolph, two runs, tosses up on legs, paddles it to
        fine leg
  34.2 Shoaib Malik to Rudolph, no run, from round the wicket, tosses up,
        defended to cover
  34.3 Shoaib Malik to Rudolph, one run, taps it in front of point and run
        a quick single
  34.4 Shoaib Malik to Boucher, two runs, onlegs, nicely swept away to
        fine leg
  34.5 Shoaib Malik to Boucher, no run, tosses up outside off, spins in,
        Boucher defends it with the pads outside off stump
  34.6 Shoaib Malik to Boucher, one run, turned to fine leg

End of over 35 (6 runs) South Africa 177/4 (RR: 5.06 RRR: 67/15 = 4.47)
Shoaib Malik 6-0-26-0 (1nb) - Golf Course End
MV Boucher 9* (16b) JA Rudolph 33* (53b 2x4)

  35.1 Mohammad Hafeez to Boucher, one run, driven down the ground to long
        on
  35.2 Mohammad Hafeez to Rudolph, no run, driven on the front foot to
        short extra cover
  35.3 Mohammad Hafeez to Rudolph, no run, pushed back
  35.4 Mohammad Hafeez to Rudolph, one run, fuller ball, driven to long
        off
  35.5 Mohammad Hafeez to Boucher, one run, tosses up, driven to long on
  35.6 Mohammad Hafeez to Rudolph, one run, pushed down the ground to long
        on

End of over 36 (4 runs) South Africa 181/4 (RR: 5.03 RRR: 63/14 = 4.50)
Mohammad Hafeez 4-0-14-1 (1w) - Pavilion End
JA Rudolph 35* (57b 2x4) MV Boucher 11* (18b)

  36.1 Shoaib Malik to Rudolph, no run, tosses up, defended
  36.2 Shoaib Malik to Rudolph, one run, pushed to cover and run a good
        single
  36.3 Shoaib Malik to Boucher, no run, turned to short mid wicket
  36.4 Shoaib Malik to Boucher, one run, swept away to short fine leg
  36.5 Shoaib Malik to Rudolph, no run, straighter one, played it very
        late by rudolph
  36.6 Shoaib Malik to Rudolph, no run, defended to point

End of over 37 (2 runs) South Africa 183/4 (RR: 4.95 RRR: 61/13 = 4.69)
Shoaib Malik 7-0-28-0 (1nb) - Golf Course End
MV Boucher 12* (20b) JA Rudolph 36* (61b 2x4)

  37.1 Mohammad Hafeez to Boucher, no run, turned to Younis Khan a tmid
        wicket
  37.2 Mohammad Hafeez to Boucher, one run, full toss on legs, helps it on
        the way to the fine leg
  37.3 Mohammad Hafeez to Rudolph, FOUR, short, lovely late cut in the gap
        to backward point boundary for four!
  37.4 Mohammad Hafeez to Rudolph, no run, driven to mid wicket
  37.5 Mohammad Hafeez to Rudolph, no run, on the stumps, inside edge onto
        pads

End of over 38 (5 runs) South Africa 188/4 (RR: 4.95 RRR: 56/12 = 4.67)
Mohammad Hafeez 5-0-19-1 (1w) - Pavilion End
MV Boucher 13* (22b) JA Rudolph 40* (64b 3x4)

  38.1 Shoaib Malik to Boucher, no run
  38.2 Shoaib Malik to Boucher, FOUR, swept hard to long leg Boundary for
        four, Yaisr dive in vain
  38.3 Shoaib Malik to Boucher, one run, turned to mid wicket
  38.4 Shoaib Malik to Rudolph, no run, straighter one, read it well comes
        forward, defended
  38.5 Shoaib Malik to Rudolph, no run, sharp off break. plays and misses
        outside off
  38.6 Shoaib Malik to Rudolph, one run, cut away to deep backward point

End of over 39 (6 runs) South Africa 194/4 (RR: 4.97 RRR: 50/11 = 4.55)
Shoaib Malik 8-0-34-0 (1nb) - Golf Course End
JA Rudolph 41* (67b 3x4) MV Boucher 18* (25b 1x4)

  39.1 Mohammad Hafeez to Rudolph, no run, well tossed up, driven back
  39.2 Mohammad Hafeez to Rudolph, no run, slams it behind point
  39.3 Mohammad Hafeez to Rudolph, no run, again driven back to bolwer
  39.4 Mohammad Hafeez to Rudolph, no run, plays and misses to a quicker
        dleivery outside off
  39.5 Mohammad Hafeez to Rudolph, no run, on the pads tries to work it to
        the onside and misses
  39.6 Mohammad Hafeez to Rudolph, one run, nudged into covers for an easy
        single

End of over 40 (1 run) South Africa 195/4 (RR: 4.88 RRR: 49/10 = 4.90)
Mohammad Hafeez 6-0-20-1 (1w) - Pavilion End
JA Rudolph 42* (73b 3x4) MV Boucher 18* (25b 1x4)

  40.1 Shoaib Malik to Rudolph, one run, down on one knee and swept to
        long leg region
  40.2 Shoaib Malik to Boucher, one run, sweeps along the ground to long
        leg
  40.3 Shoaib Malik to Rudolph, one run, sueezed into the off side for an
        easy single
  40.4 Shoaib Malik to Boucher, no run, tossed up, Boucher goes to sweep
        and misses
  40.5 Shoaib Malik to Boucher, FOUR, sweeps again this time connected
        well to long leg for four
  40.6 Shoaib Malik to Boucher, no run, inside edge onto the thigh pads,
        Rashid tries his best to catch it but unable to grab it

End of over 41 (7 runs) South Africa 202/4 (RR: 4.93 RRR: 42/9 = 4.67)
Shoaib Malik 9-0-41-0 (1nb) - Golf Course End
JA Rudolph 44* (75b 3x4) MV Boucher 23* (29b 2x4)

       Shoaib Akhtar back on
  41.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Rudolph, no run, slower delivery on the stumps,
        watchfully played to leg
  41.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Rudolph, wide: no run, down the legside
  41.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Rudolph, one run, on target again, inside edge to
        mid wicket
  41.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Boucher, one run, driven hard to sweeper cover
  41.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Rudolph, one run, quicker delivery pitched up,
        well played to mid off
  41.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Boucher, no run, sharp inswinging yorker right in
        the block hole, well dug out
  41.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Boucher, OUT: Got'm!!! again a sharp inswinging
        yorker, this time Boucher fails to dug out, off stump uprooted

       South Africa 206/5, Partnership of 49
       MV Boucher  b Shoaib Akhtar  24 (32b 2x4 0x6)

End of over 42 (4 runs) South Africa 206/5 (RR: 4.90 RRR: 38/8 = 4.75)
Shoaib Akhtar 8-0-31-3 (4w 2nb) - Pavilion End
JA Rudolph 46* (78b 3x4) 

       Pollock in
  42.1 Shoaib Malik to Rudolph, no run, straigher delivery on the stumps,
        tries to sweep it, rapped on pads, loud shout for lbw given not
        out
  42.2 Shoaib Malik to Rudolph, OUT: flighted delivery, comes down the
        wicket and lofted it high in the air, two fielders under it and
        finally Razzaq comes with a brilliant catch

       South Africa 206/6, Partnership of 0
       JA Rudolph  c Abdul Razzaq b Shoaib Malik  46 (80b 3x4 0x6)
       SM Pollock 0* (0b) Shoaib Malik 9.2-0-41-1 (1nb)

       Hall in'
  42.3 Shoaib Malik to Pollock, one run, guided to gully
  42.4 Shoaib Malik to Hall, no run, defended
  42.5 Shoaib Malik to Hall, no run
  42.6 Shoaib Malik to Hall, no run, comes forward and takes it on the
        pads

End of over 43 (1 run) South Africa 207/6 (RR: 4.81 RRR: 37/7 = 5.29)
Shoaib Malik 10-0-42-1 (1nb) - Golf Course End
SM Pollock 1* (1b) AJ Hall 0* (3b)

       Mohammad Hafeez back on
  43.1 Mohammad Hafeez to Pollock, no run, turned to mid wicket
  43.2 Mohammad Hafeez to Pollock, no run, again played straight to mid
        wicket fielder
  43.3 Mohammad Hafeez to Pollock, wide: no run, down the legside
  43.3 Mohammad Hafeez to Pollock, one run, on legstump, turned to deep
        mid wicket
  43.4 Mohammad Hafeez to Hall, one run, tucked off his pads to long leg
  43.5 Mohammad Hafeez to Pollock, one run, takes it from outside the off
        and turned to short fine leg
  43.6 Mohammad Hafeez to Hall, one run, driven to long on

End of over 44 (5 runs) South Africa 212/6 (RR: 4.82 RRR: 32/6 = 5.33)
Mohammad Hafeez 7-0-25-1 (2w) - Pavilion End
AJ Hall 2* (5b) SM Pollock 3* (5b)

       Saqlain back in action'
  44.1 Saqlain Mushtaq to Hall, one run, driven to long on
  44.2 Saqlain Mushtaq to Pollock, no run, tossed well up, driven back
  44.3 Saqlain Mushtaq to Pollock, one run, sharp offspinner, leans back
        and slice it to backward point
  44.4 Saqlain Mushtaq to Hall, no run, pushed to cover
  44.5 Saqlain Mushtaq to Hall, SIX, Big one, short was a long hop - put
        away in fine style for a huge six
  44.6 Saqlain Mushtaq to Hall, one run, turned to mid wicket

End of over 45 (9 runs) South Africa 221/6 (RR: 4.91 RRR: 23/5 = 4.60)
Saqlain Mushtaq 8-0-52-0 (6nb) - Golf Course End
AJ Hall 10* (9b 1x6) SM Pollock 4* (7b)

       Shoaib Akhtar comes on again, light offered and accepted
       And that's it South Africa has won the 3rd ODI by 13 runs (D/L
        method)
       Man of Match: JH Kallis
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