7th ODI: South Africa v England at Centurion, 13 Feb 2005

Ball-by-Ball Commentary


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

       Morning from SuperSport park in Centurion for the start of the 7th
        and last ODI
       The series is over but England will be going all out to win this
        final match
       Smith has won the toss for South Africa and will surprisingly field
        first
       South Africa have left out Bacher bringing Boje back while Hall
        will open the innings
       England have included Harmison for Gough who has a chest virus
       The weather here looks fine for the moment with rain predicted
        later this afternoon
       The pitch looks hard with a slight grass covering that might assist
        the bowlers early on
       The stadium is already close to full house and a good atmoshpere is
        expected
       Play will start on time, 20 minutes from now
       Umpires going down to the field of play
       Pollock to open the bowling from the West Lane End
   0.1 Pollock to Trescothick, no run, forward, defensively stroked, past
        the bat, bit of lift, back to Boucher
   0.2 Pollock to Trescothick, OUT: outside edge, Gibbs waiting for it at
        backward point and an easy catch as Trescothick finds his way back
        to the changeroom

       England 0/1, Partnership of 0
       ME Trescothick  c Gibbs b Pollock  0 (2b 0x4 0x6)
       GO Jones 0* (0b) SM Pollock 0.2-0-0-1

   0.3 Pollock to Vaughan, no run, well outside the off stump, stayed low,
        Vaughan not tempted to play a shot
   0.4 Pollock to Vaughan, no run, and another, this ons a bit closer to
        the stumps, left for Boucher to field
   0.5 Pollock to Vaughan, no run, bit of lift, beats the bat as Boucher
        fields the ball
   0.6 Pollock to Vaughan, one run, on the back foot, stroked down to deep
        bwd point for the single

End of over 1 (1 run) England 1/1 (RR: 1.00)
SM Pollock 1-0-1-1 - Pavilion End
MP Vaughan 1* (4b) GO Jones 0* (0b)

       Ntini to open the bowling from the Hennops River End
   1.1 Ntini to Vaughan, OUT: forward, on the front foot, beats the bat
        and middle and leg stump out of the ground

       England 1/2, Partnership of 1
       MP Vaughan  b Ntini  1 (5b 0x4 0x6)
       GO Jones 0* (0b) M Ntini 0.1-0-0-1

   1.2 Ntini to Strauss, no run, bit of lift, over the stumps as it nipped
        away, no shot offered
   1.3 Ntini to Strauss, wide: no run, this one nipped away sharply,
        umpire Bucknor calls it immediately
   1.3 Ntini to Strauss, wide: no run, and another, Ntini a bit suprised,
        Boucher doing the fielding
   1.3 Ntini to Strauss, wide: no run, and again, getting decent swing,
        ump not happy about the delivery
   1.3 Ntini to Strauss, one run, genly worked around the legs to deep bwd
        sq, running in from the boundary to field
   1.4 Ntini to Jones, FOUR, picked up off the toes, played out to a
        vacant deep bwd sq for the boundary
   1.5 Ntini to Jones, one run, gently guided down to 3rd man for the
        single, Pollock running in to field
   1.6 Ntini to Strauss, no run, bit of lift, over the stumps back to
        Boucher

End of over 2 (9 runs) England 10/2 (RR: 5.00)
M Ntini 1-0-9-1 (3w) - Hennops River End
GO Jones 5* (2b 1x4) AJ Strauss 1* (3b)

   2.1 Pollock to Jones, no run, on the front foot, gently stroked back to
        extra cover region, Prince fielding
   2.2 Pollock to Jones, no run, well wide of off, stayed very low, Jones
        not tempted to play a shot
   2.3 Pollock to Jones, one run, on the toes, managed to stroke it down
        to 3rd man for the single
   2.4 Pollock to Strauss, no run, bat on the front foot, ball nipped away
        as it pitched, left for Boucher to field
   2.5 Pollock to Strauss, no run, this one angled in, on the back foot,
        stroked out to point fielder
   2.6 Pollock to Strauss, one run, nicely chopped down to 3rd man for the
        single

End of over 3 (2 runs) England 12/2 (RR: 4.00)
SM Pollock 2-0-3-1 - Pavilion End
AJ Strauss 2* (6b) GO Jones 6* (5b 1x4)

   3.1 Ntini to Strauss, no run, straight bat, bit of lift, beaten and
        Boucher doing the fielding
   3.2 Ntini to Strauss, no run, quicker delivery, nipped away, bit of
        lift, left for Boucher to field
   3.3 Ntini to Strauss, no run, lift, over the stumps, bat withdrew
   3.4 Ntini to Strauss, no run, wide of off, solid cut straight to Gibbs
        at point, did well to hang on to that as it was smacked with force
   3.5 Ntini to Strauss, no run, steered to deep gulley region, Kemp
        fielding
   3.6 Ntini to Strauss, no run, slower delivery, wide of off, late cut,
        Gibbs fielding

End of over 4 (maiden) England 12/2 (RR: 3.00)
M Ntini 2-1-9-1 (3w) - Hennops River End
GO Jones 6* (5b 1x4) AJ Strauss 2* (12b)

   4.1 Pollock to Jones, one run, gently flicked around to deep fine leg
        as they scramble for the single
   4.2 Pollock to Strauss, one run, managed to steer to deep bwd point,
        Nel running wide to field
   4.3 Pollock to Jones, no run, nipped back, bit of lift, on the toes
        played out into covers
   4.4 Pollock to Jones, no run, angled in, followed the bat, straight
        shot played back down the pitch
   4.5 Pollock to Jones, no run, on the front foot, gently guided down to
        cover, fielders quick on the ball
   4.6 Pollock to Jones, no run, well wide of off, lift, left for Boucher
        as Jones is not tempted to play a shot

End of over 5 (2 runs) England 14/2 (RR: 2.80)
SM Pollock 3-0-5-1 - Pavilion End
AJ Strauss 3* (13b) GO Jones 7* (10b 1x4)

   5.1 Ntini to Strauss, one run, steered down the ground into the gap
        past deep gulley, 3rd man running in to field
   5.2 Ntini to Jones, no run, nipped back, on the back foot stroked down
        to Nel at mid on
   5.3 Ntini to Jones, no run, quicker delivery, bit of lift, wide of off,
        bat withdrew, Boucher doing the fielding
   5.4 Ntini to Jones, no run, angled in again, on the toes, played out to
        mid on, Nel quick to run in and field
   5.5 Ntini to Jones, one run, slower delivery, bit wide, pushed to the
        ground, point running in to field as they get an easy single
   5.6 Ntini to Strauss, two runs, lift, pulled to a vacant deep sq leg
        region, high up in the air, Pollock running wide to field

End of over 6 (4 runs) England 18/2 (RR: 3.00)
M Ntini 3-1-13-1 (3w) - Hennops River End
GO Jones 8* (14b 1x4) AJ Strauss 6* (15b)

   6.1 Pollock to Jones, no run, played around to mid wicket, Strauss went
        for the single, send back, fielder missed stumps and Strauss gets
        a second chance
   6.2 Pollock to Jones, no run, nipped away, bit of lift, bat not tempted
        to play a shot
   6.3 Pollock to Jones, no run, on the front foot, gently stroked out to
        the on, Boje fielding
   6.4 Pollock to Jones, no run, straight bat, forward, Boje running in to
        field at mid on
   6.5 Pollock to Jones, no run, well forward, played out to mid off, Kemp
        doing the fielding
   6.6 Pollock to Jones, no run, on the back fot, managed to defend to the
        off, Gibbs doing the fielding

End of over 7 (maiden) England 18/2 (RR: 2.57)
SM Pollock 4-1-5-1 - Pavilion End
AJ Strauss 6* (15b) GO Jones 8* (20b 1x4)

   7.1 Ntini to Strauss, no run, slower delivery, wide of off, bit
        mistimed, point running in to field
   7.2 Ntini to Strauss, no run, bit of lift, well over the stumps, bat
        withdrew as boucher does the fielding
   7.3 Ntini to Strauss, no run, and another one with lift, over the
        stumps, beats the bat as he went for the cut
   7.4 Ntini to Strauss, no run, nipped back, went for the pull, mistimed,
        took a blow on the forearm
   7.5 Ntini to Strauss, no run, gently played back down to Nel at mid off
   7.6 Ntini to Strauss, no run, angled in, stayed low, on the front foot,
        pushed out to Nel at mid off

End of over 8 (maiden) England 18/2 (RR: 2.25)
M Ntini 4-2-13-1 (3w) - Hennops River End
GO Jones 8* (20b 1x4) AJ Strauss 6* (21b)

   8.1 Pollock to Jones, no run, on the toes, bit of lift, played down
        into covers
   8.2 Pollock to Jones, no run, angled in, on the front foot, defends to
        the off, Prince quick to field
   8.3 Pollock to Jones, no run, on the back foot, stroked back down the
        pitch, mid off fielding
   8.4 Pollock to Jones, no run, outside the off, stayed low, bat withdrew
        as Boucher fields
   8.5 Pollock to Jones, FOUR, wide of off, chopped into the gap past
        point and over the rope for the boundary
   8.6 Pollock to Jones, no run, bit of lift, no shot offered

End of over 9 (4 runs) England 22/2 (RR: 2.44)
SM Pollock 5-1-9-1 - Pavilion End
AJ Strauss 6* (21b) GO Jones 12* (26b 2x4)

   9.1 Ntini to Strauss, FOUR, short, picked up to a vacant deep mid
        wicket region, well played
   9.2 Ntini to Strauss, no run, late cut to a diving bwd point, Kemp
        doing very well to stop a certain boundary
   9.3 Ntini to Strauss, no run, slower delivery, worked out to point,
        Gibbs fielding
   9.4 Ntini to Strauss, no run, forward, played out to mid ofn, Hall
        diving forward to stop the ball, great fielding
   9.5 Ntini to Strauss, no run, beats the bat, took a blow on the body
   9.6 Ntini to Strauss, one run, on the front foot, nipped around to deep
        sq leg region for the single

End of over 10 (5 runs) England 27/2 (RR: 2.70)
M Ntini 5-2-18-1 (3w) - Hennops River End
AJ Strauss 11* (27b 1x4) GO Jones 12* (26b 2x4)

  10.1 Pollock to Strauss, no run, forward, stroked back down the pitch,
        Pollock doing his own fielding
  10.2 Pollock to Strauss, no run, nipped back, straight bat, pushed to
        the ground, Pollock quick on the ball
  10.3 Pollock to Strauss, no run, wide of off, stroked out to point
  10.4 Pollock to Strauss, no run, angled in, managed to defend to the off
  10.5 Pollock to Strauss, no run, on the front foot, stroked out to cover
  10.6 Pollock to Strauss, FOUR, nicely worked around the legs to a vacant
        deep fine leg boundary

End of over 11 (4 runs) England 31/2 (RR: 2.82)
SM Pollock 6-1-13-1 - Pavilion End
GO Jones 12* (26b 2x4) AJ Strauss 15* (33b 2x4)

       Nel brought into the attack
  11.1 Nel to Jones, no run, managed to play it out to cover
  11.2 Nel to Jones, one run, slower delivery, late cut to 3rd man,
        fielder running wide to get the ball
  11.3 Nel to Strauss, no run, angled in, on the back foot, defends to
        point, Gibbs fielding
  11.4 Nel to Strauss, OUT: nipped back, went for the pull, fine edge as
        Boucher and Nel appeals like one man, Bucknor sending him back to
        the changerooms

       England 32/3, Partnership of 31
       AJ Strauss  c Boucher b Nel  15 (35b 2x4 0x6)
       GO Jones 13* (28b 2x4) A Nel 0.4-0-1-1

  11.5 Nel to Pietersen, no run, on the front foot, stroked back to the
        off, Hall fielding
  11.6 Nel to Pietersen, wide: no run, well wide of off, nipped away and
        called
  11.6 Nel to Pietersen, no run, bit of lift, over the stumps, bat not
        tempted to play a shot

End of over 12 (2 runs) England 33/3 (RR: 2.75)
A Nel 1-0-2-1 (1w) - Hennops River End
GO Jones 13* (28b 2x4) KP Pietersen 0* (2b)

       Hall into the attack from the West Lane End
  12.1 Hall to Jones, no run, wide of off, stayed very low, left
  12.2 Hall to Jones, no run, bit of lift, over the stumps, bat not
        tempted
  12.3 Hall to Jones, no run, nipped back, bit mistimed, on the body
  12.4 Hall to Jones, one run, on the back foot, steered to 3rd man for
        the single
  12.5 Hall to Pietersen, one run, slower delivery, smacked down to mid
        off, Boje fielding
  12.6 Hall to Jones, no run, nipped away, bit of lift, left for Boucher
        to field

End of over 13 (2 runs) England 35/3 (RR: 2.69)
AJ Hall 1-0-2-0 - Pavilion End
KP Pietersen 1* (3b) GO Jones 14* (33b 2x4)

  13.1 Nel to Pietersen, one run, outside edge, into the gap at slips, 3rd
        man running in to field
  13.2 Nel to Jones, no run, bit of lift. outside the off, left for keeper
  13.3 Nel to Jones, no run, again some lift, over the stumps, bat not
        tempted to swing at it
  13.4 Nel to Jones, no run, outside the off, lift, left for Boucher to
        field
  13.5 Nel to Jones, no run, on the back foot, managed to defends to the
        off, cover running in to field
  13.6 Nel to Jones, no run, lift, well over the stumps, bat not playing a
        shot

End of over 14 (1 run) England 36/3 (RR: 2.57)
A Nel 2-0-3-1 (1w) - Hennops River End
KP Pietersen 2* (4b) GO Jones 14* (38b 2x4)

  14.1 Hall to Pietersen, no run, nipped back, on the back foot, defends
        to the off
  14.2 Hall to Pietersen, no run, worked around the legs, sq leg running
        in to field
  14.3 Hall to Pietersen, no run, outside the off, beats the bat, Boucher
        shuffled to his right to field
  14.4 Hall to Pietersen, no run, bit of lift, just over the stumps to
        keeper
  14.5 Hall to Pietersen, no run, angled in, beats the bat, on the pads,
        appeal turned down, going down leg
  14.6 Hall to Pietersen, no run, just wide of off, went for the drive,
        beats the bat

End of over 15 (maiden) England 36/3 (RR: 2.40)
AJ Hall 2-1-2-0 - Pavilion End
GO Jones 14* (38b 2x4) KP Pietersen 2* (10b)

  15.1 Nel to Jones, no run, wide of off, steered to 3rd man, fielder
        quick on the ball
  15.2 Nel to Jones, no run, gently played out to mid wicket region
  15.3 Nel to Jones, no run, bit of lift, went for the cut, beats the bat
  15.4 Nel to Jones, no run, on the toes, pushed to the ground, tempted
        for the single, Nel quick on the ball
  15.5 Nel to Jones, OUT: slower delivery, lift, went for the pull, Kemp
        getting in under it at mid wicket region and out

       England 36/4, Partnership of 4
       GO Jones  c Kemp b Nel  14 (43b 2x4 0x6)
       KP Pietersen 2* (10b) A Nel 2.5-0-3-2 (1w)

Match State: Drinks

  15.6 Nel to Solanki, no run, angled in, on the front foot, defends to
        the off

End of over 16 (maiden) England 36/4 (RR: 2.25)
A Nel 3-1-3-2 (1w) - Hennops River End
KP Pietersen 2* (10b) VS Solanki 0* (1b)

  16.1 Hall to Pietersen, one run, short, went for the pull, bit mistimed,
        fine leg running in to field
  16.2 Hall to Solanki, no run, quicker delivery, just outside the off,
        beats the bat
  16.3 Hall to Solanki, one run, on the front foot, managed to work around
        to deep mid wicket region
  16.4 Hall to Pietersen, no run, straight bat, forward, stroked back down
        the pitch
  16.5 Hall to Pietersen, no run, forward, sq up the bat, stroked back
        down the pitch
  16.6 Hall to Pietersen, FOUR, forward, smacked into the gap past mid
        wicket and mid on and over the rope

End of over 17 (6 runs) England 42/4 (RR: 2.47)
AJ Hall 3-1-8-0 - Pavilion End
VS Solanki 1* (3b) KP Pietersen 7* (14b 1x4)

  17.1 Nel to Solanki, no run, outside the off, nipped away, left for
        Boucher to field
  17.2 Nel to Solanki, one run, pushed to the ground, Pietersen went for
        the run, Solanki scramble as Gibbs picks up and throws to non-
        strikes end, Solanki made his ground
  17.3 Nel to Pietersen, no run, just wide of off, lift, beats the bat,
        Boucher fielding
  17.4 Nel to Pietersen, FOUR, bit of lift, on the back foot, played to a
        vacant deep wide mid wicket boundary
  17.5 Nel to Pietersen, no run, striaght bat, on the front foot, pushed
        back down the pitch
  17.6 Nel to Pietersen, one run, forward, gently played down to wide mid
        wicket region as they scramble for the single

End of over 18 (6 runs) England 48/4 (RR: 2.67)
A Nel 4-1-9-2 (1w) - Hennops River End
KP Pietersen 12* (18b 2x4) VS Solanki 2* (5b)

  18.1 Hall to Pietersen, no run, outside the off, stayed a bit low, bat
        moved forward, went for the stroke, beaten
  18.2 Hall to Pietersen, no run, on the front foot, stroked to the on,
        Pollock qick to field
  18.3 Hall to Pietersen, (noball) no run, slower delivery, overstepped
        and called, gently played out to Pollock at mid on
  18.3 Hall to Pietersen, no run, advanced, played back down the pitch,
        Hall doing his own fielding
  18.4 Hall to Pietersen, no run, nipped back, on the toes, managed to
        play it out to cover
  18.5 Hall to Pietersen, no run, forward defensive, stroked back down the
        pitch
  18.6 Hall to Pietersen, one run, solid stroke to mid off and this gets
        England to 50 runs

End of over 19 (2 runs) England 50/4 (RR: 2.63)
AJ Hall 4-1-10-0 (1nb) - Pavilion End
KP Pietersen 13* (25b 2x4) VS Solanki 2* (5b)

  19.1 Nel to Pietersen, one run, forward, outside edge, 3rd man running
        in to field
  19.2 Nel to Solanki, no run, angled in, stroked back down the pitch
  19.3 Nel to Solanki, no run, well forward, stroked back down the pitch
  19.4 Nel to Solanki, no run, bit of lift, on the toes, played down to
        the on
  19.5 Nel to Solanki, no run, well outside the off, stayed low, bat not
        tempted to play a shot
  19.6 Nel to Solanki, one run, on the toes, flicked around to deep mid
        wicket for the single

End of over 20 (2 runs) England 52/4 (RR: 2.60)
A Nel 5-1-11-2 (1w) - Hennops River End
VS Solanki 3* (10b) KP Pietersen 14* (26b 2x4)

       Boje into the attack from the West Lane End
  20.1 Boje to Solanki, two runs, worked around the legs to deep fine
        region, good running between the stumps
  20.2 Boje to Solanki, no run, well forward, played back down the pitch
  20.3 Boje to Solanki, OUT: went for the sweep, mistimed, Smith waiting
        for it at fine leg region for an easy catch

       England 54/5, Partnership of 18
       VS Solanki  c Smith b Boje  5 (13b 0x4 0x6)
       KP Pietersen 14* (26b 2x4) N Boje 0.3-0-2-1

  20.4 Boje to Collingwood, no run, flicked around to short leg
  20.5 Boje to Collingwood, no run, forward defensive, cover running in to
        field
  20.6 Boje to Collingwood, no run, well forward, sq leg quick to field
        the ball

End of over 21 (2 runs) England 54/5 (RR: 2.57)
N Boje 1-0-2-1 - Pavilion End
KP Pietersen 14* (26b 2x4) PD Collingwood 0* (3b)

  21.1 Nel to Pietersen, no run, forward, smacked back down the pitch, Nel
        doing well to get a hand to it and stop a certain boundary
  21.2 Nel to Pietersen, no run, bit of lift, over the stumps to Boucher
  21.3 Nel to Pietersen, no run, well wide of off, bat showing no interest
        to play a shot
  21.4 Nel to Pietersen, one run, on the front foot, flicked around to mid
        wicket region, deep bwd sq running wide to field
  21.5 Nel to Collingwood, no run, well wide of off, bat withdrew, Boucher
        fielding
  21.6 Nel to Collingwood, FOUR, forward, found the gap through covers,
        played out to a vacant deep extra cover region

End of over 22 (5 runs) England 59/5 (RR: 2.68)
A Nel 6-1-16-2 (1w) - Hennops River End
KP Pietersen 15* (30b 2x4) PD Collingwood 4* (5b 1x4)

  22.1 Boje to Pietersen, one run, solid stroke past a diving Boje, long
        on running in from the boundary
  22.2 Boje to Collingwood, one run, advanced, played around to deep mid
        wicket region for the sngle
  22.3 Boje to Pietersen, no run, down leg, nipped the pad as the wrong
        line is played, no appeal
  22.4 Boje to Pietersen, one run, stroked down to wide mid wicket region
        for the single
  22.5 Boje to Collingwood, no run, on the front foot, stroked to the off
  22.6 Boje to Collingwood, one run, advanced, deep mid wicket running in
        to field

End of over 23 (4 runs) England 63/5 (RR: 2.74)
N Boje 2-0-6-1 - Pavilion End
PD Collingwood 6* (8b 1x4) KP Pietersen 17* (33b 2x4)

       Hall back into the attack from the Hennops River End
  23.1 Hall to Collingwood, no run, outside the off, a bit of lift, left
        for Boucher to field
  23.2 Hall to Collingwood, no run, nipped back, pshed to the ground, Hall
        quick to field
  23.3 Hall to Collingwood, two runs, nicely flicked around to deep bwd
        sq, good running between the stumps
  23.4 Hall to Collingwood, no run, on the front foot, stroked out to the
        off
  23.5 Hall to Collingwood, one run, gently worked around to deep bwd sq
        for an easy single
  23.6 Hall to Pietersen, no run, stayed low, wide of off, beats the bat

End of over 24 (3 runs) England 66/5 (RR: 2.75)
AJ Hall 5-1-13-0 (1nb) - Hennops River End
PD Collingwood 9* (13b 1x4) KP Pietersen 17* (34b 2x4)

  24.1 Boje to Collingwood, one run, on the front foot, stroked to the
        off, good running
  24.2 Boje to Pietersen, no run, well forward, straight bat, played back
        down the pitch
  24.3 Boje to Pietersen, no run, firmly played out to the on
  24.4 Boje to Pietersen, no run, forward defensive, cover fielding
  24.5 Boje to Pietersen, one run, gently flicket around to the on, mid
        wicket fielding
  24.6 Boje to Collingwood, no run, flicked to the on, sq leg quick to
        field as they wanted a run

End of over 25 (2 runs) England 68/5 (RR: 2.72)
N Boje 3-0-8-1 - Pavilion End
KP Pietersen 18* (38b 2x4) PD Collingwood 10* (15b 1x4)

       England 68/6, Partnership of 14
       PD Collingwood  run out (Smith)  10 (15b 1x4 0x6)

  25.1 Hall to Pietersen, one run, on the front foot, flicked to deep sq
        leg for the single
  25.2 Hall to Giles, no run, on the front foot, defends to the off
  25.3 Hall to Giles, one run, wide of off, steered down to 3rd man,
        Pollock fielding
  25.4 Hall to Pietersen, wide: no run, lift, well wide of off, went
        fishing as the bat is beaten
  25.4 Hall to Pietersen, no run, wide of off, lift, left for Boucher to
        field
  25.5 Hall to Pietersen, no run, gently stroked out to mid off, wanted a
        run, send back
  25.6 Hall to Pietersen, one run, on the front foot, worked around to
        deep sq region

End of over 26 (4 runs) England 72/6 (RR: 2.77)
AJ Hall 6-1-17-0 (1w 1nb) - Hennops River End
KP Pietersen 20* (42b 2x4) AF Giles 1* (2b)

  26.1 Boje to Pietersen, no run, on the back foot, played around to the
        on
  26.2 Boje to Pietersen, no run, forward defensive, cover quick to field
  26.3 Boje to Pietersen, no run, well forward, pushed back down the track
  26.4 Boje to Pietersen, no run, and again, cover running in to field
  26.5 Boje to Pietersen, one run, solid stroke to the on, long on running
        wide to field
  26.6 Boje to Giles, no run, worked around to fine leg, fielder quick on
        the ball

End of over 27 (1 run) England 73/6 (RR: 2.70)
N Boje 4-0-9-1 - Pavilion End
KP Pietersen 21* (47b 2x4) AF Giles 1* (3b)

       Ntini back into the attack from the Hennops River End
  27.1 Ntini to Pietersen, three runs, solid stroke to long on, fielder
        just beats the ball to the rope
  27.2 Ntini to Giles, one run, cut to a deep point region for the single
  27.3 Ntini to Pietersen, no run, bit of lift, on the front foot, defends
        to the off
  27.4 Ntini to Pietersen, one run, gently stroked to mid off, bit of a
        misfield as they go for the single
  27.5 Ntini to Giles, one run, on the front foot, stroked to deep extra
        cover region, wanted the second run, send back
  27.6 Ntini to Pietersen, no run, forward, solid stroke straight to Nel
        at mid off

End of over 28 (6 runs) England 79/6 (RR: 2.82)
M Ntini 6-2-24-1 (3w) - Hennops River End
AF Giles 3* (5b) KP Pietersen 25* (51b 2x4)

  28.1 Boje to Giles, no run, worked around to mid wicket
  28.2 Boje to Giles, no run, on the front foot, pushed to the ground
  28.3 Boje to Giles, no run, stroked to the on, Gibbs doing well at mid
        wicket to field
  28.4 Boje to Giles, one run, flicked just wide of mid wicket
  28.5 Boje to Pietersen, wide: no run, down leg and called
  28.5 Boje to Pietersen, no run, forward defensive, stroked back down the
        pitch
  28.6 Boje to Pietersen, one run, solid stroke to long off, Hall doing
        the fielding

End of over 29 (3 runs) England 82/6 (RR: 2.83)
N Boje 5-0-12-1 (1w) - Pavilion End
KP Pietersen 26* (53b 2x4) AF Giles 4* (9b)

  29.1 Ntini to Pietersen, one run, short, lift, pulled to deep mid wicket
        region, Boje fielding
  29.2 Ntini to Giles, one run, lift, on the toes, pushed down to deep
        point region Kemp fielding
  29.3 Ntini to Pietersen, no run, slower delivery, late cut, Gibbs quick
        to field
  29.4 Ntini to Pietersen, no run, advanced, solid stroke straight to mid
        wicket
  29.5 Ntini to Pietersen, no run, forward, stroked out to mid on, fielder
        quick on the ball
  29.6 Ntini to Pietersen, no run, smacked straight back down the pitch,
        Ntini doing well to field the ball

End of over 30 (2 runs) England 84/6 (RR: 2.80)
M Ntini 7-2-26-1 (3w) - Hennops River End
AF Giles 5* (10b) KP Pietersen 27* (58b 2x4)

  30.1 Boje to Giles, no run, went for the sweep, beats the bat, no appeal
  30.2 Boje to Giles, no run, played back down the pitch, Boje diving
        forward to get the ball, spectators catch
  30.3 Boje to Giles, no run, sweeps to short leg
  30.4 Boje to Giles, no run, stroked back down the pitch
  30.5 Boje to Giles, no run, swepps, bit mistimed, fine leg quick on the
        ball
  30.6 Boje to Giles, one run, worked around to deep sq leg for the single

End of over 31 (1 run) England 85/6 (RR: 2.74)
N Boje 6-0-13-1 (1w) - Pavilion End
AF Giles 6* (16b) KP Pietersen 27* (58b 2x4)

       Pollock into the attack from the Hennops River End
  31.1 Pollock to Giles, one run, bit of lift, flicked around to deep sq
        leg for the single
  31.2 Pollock to Pietersen, no run, on the front foot, stroked out to the
        on
  31.3 Pollock to Pietersen, no run, forward, worked around to the on,
        Boje fielding
  31.4 Pollock to Pietersen, one run, slower delivery, bit of lift, pushed
        out to long on for an easy single as the fielder runs in from the
        boundary
  31.5 Pollock to Giles, no run, straight bat, on the back foot, cover
        quick to field
  31.6 Pollock to Giles, one run, wide of off, guided down to 3rd man

End of over 32 (3 runs) England 88/6 (RR: 2.75)
SM Pollock 7-1-16-1 - Hennops River End
AF Giles 8* (19b) KP Pietersen 28* (61b 2x4)

  32.1 Boje to Giles, no run, forward, solid stroke straight to mid wicket
  32.2 Boje to Giles, no run, pushed around to sq leg, Smith quick on the
        ball
  32.3 Boje to Giles, no run, down leg, nipped the pad, Boucher fielding
  32.4 Boje to Giles, no run, pushed dead to the ground, cover doing the
        fielding
  32.5 Boje to Giles, no run, forward defensive, stroked into covers
  32.6 Boje to Giles, one run, nicely flicked around to deep mid wicket
        for the single

End of over 33 (1 run) England 89/6 (RR: 2.70)
N Boje 7-0-14-1 (1w) - Pavilion End
AF Giles 9* (25b) KP Pietersen 28* (61b 2x4)

  33.1 Pollock to Giles, one run, on the back foot, played into the gap,
        deep extra cover fielding
  33.2 Pollock to Pietersen, no run, slower delivery, stroked out to the
        off
  33.3 Pollock to Pietersen, one run, played around to a wide fine leg
        region, Hall doing well to get to the ball and stop the 2nd run
  33.4 Pollock to Giles, one run, flicked around to sq leg, fielder
        running in from the boundary
  33.5 Pollock to Pietersen, (noball) no run, overstepped, managed to work
        it out to the on, mid wicket fielding
  33.5 Pollock to Pietersen, no run, straight bat, on the front foot,
        stroked back down the pitch
  33.6 Pollock to Pietersen, one run, solid stroke to a diving mid wicket
        fielder

End of over 34 (5 runs) England 94/6 (RR: 2.76)
SM Pollock 8-1-21-1 (1nb) - Hennops River End
KP Pietersen 30* (66b 2x4) AF Giles 11* (27b)

Match State: Drinks

  34.1 Boje to Pietersen, no run, forward, on the pads, Boucher running
        wide to field
  34.2 Boje to Pietersen, no run, forward, fine leg doing the fielding
  34.3 Boje to Pietersen, one run, worked around to sq leg region, fielder
        running in from the boundary to field
  34.4 Boje to Giles, no run, went for the sweep, beats the bat, no appeal
  34.5 Boje to Giles, one run, played around to deep sq leg, fielder runs
        in to get the ball
  34.6 Boje to Pietersen, one run, solid stroke to the on, Ntini fieldeing
        as the bats are tempted for a second run

End of over 35 (3 runs) England 97/6 (RR: 2.77)
N Boje 8-0-17-1 (1w) - Pavilion End
KP Pietersen 32* (70b 2x4) AF Giles 12* (29b)

  35.1 Pollock to Pietersen, no run, on the front foot, solid stroke into
        covers, Prince fielding
  35.2 Pollock to Pietersen, one run, nicely flicked around the legs, deep
        fine running wide to field
  35.3 Pollock to Giles, FOUR, slower delivery, picked up over mid on for
        the boundary
  35.4 Pollock to Giles, FOUR, late cut, into the gap over a bwd point
        boundary
  35.5 Pollock to Giles, no run, on the toes, pushed back to the ground,
        point quick to field
  35.6 Pollock to Giles, no run, forward, stroked back down the pitch,
        Pollock fielding

End of over 36 (9 runs) England 106/6 (RR: 2.94)
SM Pollock 9-1-30-1 (1nb) - Hennops River End
KP Pietersen 33* (72b 2x4) AF Giles 20* (33b 2x4)

  36.1 Boje to Pietersen, one run, advanced, cracking shot straight to
        Hall at long off
  36.2 Boje to Giles, one run, gently played out into covers
  36.3 Boje to Pietersen, SIX, short, picked up well over deep mid wicket
        for the max, spectator drops the catch
  36.4 Boje to Pietersen, no run, smacked back down the pitch, hitting
        non-strikers stumps
  36.5 Boje to Pietersen, SIX, picked up to deep mid wicket again and this
        time the spectator wins himself some money
  36.6 Boje to Pietersen, one run, solid stroke to long on

End of over 37 (15 runs) England 121/6 (RR: 3.27)
N Boje 9-0-32-1 (1w) - Pavilion End
KP Pietersen 47* (77b 2x4 2x6) AF Giles 21* (34b 2x4)

  37.1 Pollock to Pietersen, one run, stroked to the on, long on running
        in from the boundary
  37.2 Pollock to Giles, no run, bouncer, Giles getting out of the line of
        fire
  37.3 Pollock to Giles, one run, angled in managed to stroke it out into
        covers for an easy single
  37.4 Pollock to Pietersen, one run, on the back foot, straight bat,
        stroked to long on, fielder running in from the boundary
  37.5 Pollock to Giles, (noball) no run, overstepped, ump quick to call,
        cut to a diving point
  37.5 Pollock to Giles, one run, angled in, managed to steer it into the
        gap, deep cover doing the fielding
  37.6 Pollock to Pietersen, one run, on the front foot, pushed to the on
        and Pietersen gets his 50 up

End of over 38 (6 runs) England 127/6 (RR: 3.34)
SM Pollock 10-1-36-1 (2nb) - Hennops River End
KP Pietersen 50* (80b 2x4 2x6) AF Giles 23* (38b 2x4)

  38.1 Boje to Pietersen, no run, stroked back down the pitch, Boje diving
        to his right, got a hand to it
  38.2 Boje to Pietersen, one run, solid stroke to long on for the single
  38.3 Boje to Giles, no run, on the front foot, pushed to the off
  38.4 Boje to Giles, no run, flicked around to Smith at fine leg
  38.5 Boje to Giles, one run, solid stroke down to long off, Hall
        fielding
  38.6 Boje to Pietersen, no run, gave himself some roon, mistimed, mid
        wicket qick to field

End of over 39 (2 runs) England 129/6 (RR: 3.31)
N Boje 10-0-34-1 (1w) - Pavilion End
AF Giles 24* (41b 2x4) KP Pietersen 51* (83b 2x4 2x6)

       Nel back into the attack from the Hennops River End
  39.1 Nel to Giles, one run, wide of off, smacked into covers, deep cover
        doing the fielding
  39.2 Nel to Pietersen, no run, advanced, smacked straight to mid wicket
        fielder
  39.3 Nel to Pietersen, FOUR, nipped back, forward, solid drive into the
        gap at mid off, well placed
  39.4 Nel to Pietersen, one run, angled in, played around to Boje at mid
        wicket
  39.5 Nel to Giles, FOUR, nicely picked up off the toes to a vacant deep
        bwd sq leg boundary
  39.6 Nel to Giles, one run, slower delivery, pushed out to long on,
        fielder running in from the boundary

End of over 40 (11 runs) England 140/6 (RR: 3.50)
A Nel 7-1-27-2 (1w) - Hennops River End
AF Giles 30* (44b 3x4) KP Pietersen 56* (86b 3x4 2x6)

       Hall back into the attack from the West Lane End
  40.1 Hall to Giles, one run, on the back foot, cracking shot into
        covers, sweeper fielding
  40.2 Hall to Pietersen, no run, wide of off, cut straight to point
  40.3 Hall to Pietersen, no run, just wide of off, stayed low, went for
        the shot, beats the bat
  40.4 Hall to Pietersen, FOUR, flicked around the legs to a vacant bwd sq
        leg boundary and Pietersen pass 500 runs in limited overs cricket
  40.5 Hall to Pietersen, one run, smacked to a wide long off, Hall doing
        well to avoid the boundary
  40.6 Hall to Giles, FOUR, this time he managed to steer it past a diving
        extra cover and England gets to 150 runs

End of over 41 (10 runs) England 150/6 (RR: 3.66)
AJ Hall 7-1-27-0 (1w 1nb) - Pavilion End
KP Pietersen 61* (90b 4x4 2x6) AF Giles 35* (46b 4x4)

  41.1 Nel to Pietersen, SIX, slower delivery, scooped over a wide long on
        for the max
  41.2 Nel to Pietersen, one run, stroked into covers, sweeper fielding
  41.3 Nel to Giles, no run, lift, gave himself some room, went for the
        shot, beats the bat
  41.4 Nel to Giles, no run, slower delivery, pushed down the track, Nel
        diving to his right to get the ball, well fielded
  41.5 Nel to Giles, no run, on the back foot, defends to the off, tempted
        for the single, send back
  41.6 Nel to Giles, FOUR, managed to play that past extra cover, sweeper
        gets a hand to it but the ball managed to roll over the rope

End of over 42 (11 runs) England 161/6 (RR: 3.83)
A Nel 8-1-38-2 (1w) - Hennops River End
KP Pietersen 68* (92b 4x4 3x6) AF Giles 39* (50b 5x4)

  42.1 Hall to Pietersen, one run, slogged to long on for the single
  42.2 Hall to Giles, wide: no run, down leg, beats the bat and called
  42.2 Hall to Giles, no run, slower delivery, gently played out to the
        off, Prince fielding at extra cover
  42.3 Hall to Giles, one run, gave himself some room, bit mistimed, long
        on fielding and Giles beating his previous best of 29 runs in ODI
  42.4 Hall to Pietersen, one run, smacked down to long off for the single
  42.5 Hall to Giles, one run, outside the off, managed to steer to deep
        bwd point for the single
  42.6 Hall to Pietersen, SIX, picked up to a wide mid wicket region for
        the max and 100 p/s on the board

End of over 43 (11 runs) England 172/6 (RR: 4.00)
AJ Hall 8-1-38-0 (2w 1nb) - Pavilion End
AF Giles 41* (53b 5x4) KP Pietersen 76* (95b 4x4 4x6)

       Ntini back into the attack from the Hennops River End
  43.1 Ntini to Giles, OUT: defensive stroke, beats the bat as it nipped
        back sharply, bails in the air

       England 172/7, Partnership of 104
       AF Giles  b Ntini  41 (54b 5x4 0x6)
       KP Pietersen 76* (95b 4x4 4x6) M Ntini 7.1-2-26-2 (3w)

  43.2 Ntini to Ali, no run, on the front foot, stroked back down the
        pitch, Ntini fielding
  43.3 Ntini to Ali, no run, well forward, stroked to cover, Prince
        fielding
  43.4 Ntini to Ali, one run, gently played down to long on, fielder
        running wide to get the ball
  43.5 Ntini to Pietersen, FOUR, forward, smacked over a vacant wide long
        off boundary, well placed
  43.6 Ntini to Pietersen, no run, lift, just over the stumps, beats the
        bat

End of over 44 (5 runs) England 177/7 (RR: 4.02)
M Ntini 8-2-31-2 (3w) - Hennops River End
Kabir Ali 1* (3b) KP Pietersen 80* (97b 5x4 4x6)

       Kallis into the attack from the West Lane End
  44.1 Kallis to Ali, one run, on the back foot, stroked into covers, good
        running
  44.2 Kallis to Pietersen, no run, forward, smacked straight to wide mid
        wicket fielder
  44.3 Kallis to Pietersen, FOUR, slower delivery, beats extra cover, into
        the gap and boundary as result
  44.4 Kallis to Pietersen, FOUR, edged, no slips in place and over the
        3rd man rope
  44.5 Kallis to Pietersen, one run, solid stroke to wide extra cover,
        Smith fielding
  44.6 Kallis to Ali, one run, played out to extra cover for the single

End of over 45 (11 runs) England 188/7 (RR: 4.18)
JH Kallis 1-0-11-0 - Pavilion End
Kabir Ali 3* (5b) KP Pietersen 89* (101b 7x4 4x6)

  45.1 Ntini to Ali, no run, picked up back to Ntini, managed to get a
        hand on it
  45.2 Ntini to Ali, FOUR, full delivery, cut to deep bwd point, Kemp
        diving to stop the ball, in the process touches the rope
  45.3 Ntini to Ali, one run, gently played out to long on for the single
  45.4 Ntini to Pietersen, FOUR, another full delivery, picked up over the
        ump and long on chasing n vain
  45.5 Ntini to Pietersen, SIX, picked up well over cows corner and gets
        England to 200 runs
  45.6 Ntini to Pietersen, one run, flicked around to wide mid wicket for
        his well deserved 100 runs

End of over 46 (16 runs) England 204/7 (RR: 4.43)
M Ntini 9-2-47-2 (3w) - Hennops River End
KP Pietersen 100* (104b 8x4 5x6) Kabir Ali 8* (8b 1x4)

  46.1 Nel to Pietersen, FOUR, short, picked up to deep mid wicket for
        yeat another boundary
  46.2 Nel to Pietersen, one run, on the front foot, sacked past Nel, long
        off running in to field
  46.3 Nel to Ali, one run, picked up just short of Ntini at long on
  46.4 Nel to Pietersen, one run, full delivery, slapped to wide dep mid
        wicket
  46.5 Nel to Ali, two runs, picked up into the gap past a diving mid
        wicket fielder
  46.6 Nel to Ali, one run, played back down the track, long off running
        in to field

End of over 47 (10 runs) England 214/7 (RR: 4.55)
A Nel 9-1-48-2 (1w) - Pavilion End
Kabir Ali 12* (11b 1x4) KP Pietersen 106* (107b 9x4 5x6)

       Hall back into the attack from the Hennps River End
  47.1 Hall to Ali, one run, solid stroke to long off for the single
  47.2 Hall to Pietersen, SIX, straight shot, picked up to long on, lands
        on the rope and max
  47.3 Hall to Pietersen, FOUR, wider delivery, found the gap past gulley
        and 50 p/s on the board
  47.4 Hall to Pietersen, OUT: went for another big one, beats the bat and
        leg stump on the ground

       England 225/8, Partnership of 53
       KP Pietersen  b Hall  116 (110b 10x4 6x6)
       Kabir Ali 13* (12b 1x4) AJ Hall 8.4-1-49-1 (2w 1nb)

  47.5 Hall to Wharf, one run, forward, stroked to the off, extra cover
        fielding
  47.6 Hall to Ali, one run, sq up the bat, managed to play it out to mid
        wicket region

End of over 48 (13 runs) England 227/8 (RR: 4.73)
AJ Hall 9-1-51-1 (2w 1nb) - Hennops River End
Kabir Ali 14* (13b 1x4) AG Wharf 1* (1b)

  48.1 Nel to Ali, two runs, full delivery, flicked to deep bwd sq, deep
        mid wicket fielding
  48.2 Nel to Ali, FOUR, worked around to fine leg, misfield and the
        boundary as result
  48.3 Nel to Ali, one run, smacked back down the pitch, Nel got a hand to
        it, extra cover fields
  48.4 Nel to Wharf, one run, on the back foot, stroked to deep extra
        cover region
  48.5 Nel to Ali, no run, slower delivery, wide of off, went for the
        shot, beats the bat
  48.6 Nel to Ali, FOUR, gave himself some room, picked up to long off,
        one bounce and four

End of over 49 (12 runs) England 239/8 (RR: 4.88)
A Nel 10-1-60-2 (1w) - Pavilion End
AG Wharf 2* (2b) Kabir Ali 25* (18b 3x4)

  49.1 Hall to Wharf, no run, outside the off, bottom edge, wanted the
        run, Boucher quick to field, missed stumps
  49.2 Hall to Wharf, one run, stroked down to long on for the single
  49.3 Hall to Ali, OUT: gave himself some room, went for the pull, beats
        the bat and stump rearranged

       England 240/9, Partnership of 15
       Kabir Ali  b Hall  25 (19b 3x4 0x6)
       AG Wharf 3* (4b) AJ Hall 9.3-1-52-2 (2w 1nb)

  49.4 Hall to Harmison, no run, outside the off, stayed very low, beats
        the bat as he went for the sweep
  49.5 Hall to Harmison, OUT: nipped back, beats the bat as he went for
        the cut and leg stump nipped

       England 240/10, Partnership of 0
       SJ Harmison  b Hall  0 (2b 0x4 0x6)
       AG Wharf 3* (4b) AJ Hall 9.5-1-52-3 (2w 1nb)

       That concludes the England innings, we will be back after the lunch
        break

Match State: Lunch

       Wharf to open the bowling from the West Lane End
   0.1 Wharf to Smith, no run, on the front foot, flicked around to mid
        wicket fielder
   0.2 Wharf to Smith, one run, flicked around to deep bwd sq region for
        the single
   0.3 Wharf to Hall, (noball) no run, overstepped, ump qick to call, Hall
        defends to the off
   0.3 Wharf to Hall, no run, bit of lift, over the stumps, bat withdrew
   0.4 Wharf to Hall, no run, outside the off stump, left for keeper to
        field
   0.5 Wharf to Hall, one run, gently played out to deep point region,
        wanted a run, send back, misfield and single called
   0.6 Wharf to Smith, no run, stroked back down the pitch, Wharf doing
        his own fielding, showing a bit of aggresion

End of over 1 (3 runs) South Africa 3/0 (RR: 3.00 RRR: 238/49 = 4.86)
AG Wharf 1-0-3-0 (1nb) - Pavilion End
AJ Hall 1* (4b) GC Smith 1* (3b)

       Harmison to open the bowling from the Hennops River End
   1.1 Harmison to Hall, no run, outside the off, bit of lift, no shot
        offered by the bat
   1.2 Harmison to Hall, no run, wide of off, nipped away as it pitched,
        went for the shot, beaten
   1.3 Harmison to Hall, one run, opened the face of the bat, 3rd man
        running in to field
   1.4 Harmison to Smith, no run, late lift, managed to push it back to
        the ground
   1.5 Harmison to Smith, no run, played across, lift, point running in to
        field
   1.6 Harmison to Smith, three runs, solid stroke to long on region,
        fielder beats the race to the boundary

End of over 2 (4 runs) South Africa 7/0 (RR: 3.50 RRR: 234/48 = 4.88)
SJ Harmison 1-0-4-0 - Hennops River End
GC Smith 4* (6b) AJ Hall 2* (7b)

   2.1 Wharf to Smith, no run, forward, flicked around straight to mid
        wicket
   2.2 Wharf to Smith, no run, on the front foot, gently played out to the
        off
   2.3 Wharf to Smith, one run, late cut, 3rd man quick to field as they
        scramble for the single
   2.4 Wharf to Hall, FOUR, on the toes, cut into the gap past cover and
        ball just wins the race to the rope
   2.5 Wharf to Hall, one run, inside edge, past the stumps, sq leg
        running in to get the ball
   2.6 Wharf to Smith, no run, solid stroke straight to Vaughan at mid off

End of over 3 (6 runs) South Africa 13/0 (RR: 4.33 RRR: 228/47 = 4.85)
AG Wharf 2-0-9-0 (1nb) - Pavilion End
AJ Hall 7* (9b 1x4) GC Smith 5* (10b)

   3.1 Harmison to Hall, no run, forward, played to point, Collingwood
        fielding
   3.2 Harmison to Hall, no run, on the front foot, defends to the off,
        Pietersen fielding at cover
   3.3 Harmison to Hall, no run, defensive stroke, gulley diving to his
        right to stop the ball
   3.4 Harmison to Hall, FOUR, short, anticipated the delivery, picked up
        to deep mid wicket, one bounce
   3.5 Harmison to Hall, wide: no run, lift, Hall bending in under it,
        nipped away sharply and called
   3.5 Harmison to Hall, no run, well wide of off, lift, no shot offered
        by bat
   3.6 Harmison to Hall, no run, played off the toes straight to mid on
        fielder

End of over 4 (5 runs) South Africa 18/0 (RR: 4.50 RRR: 223/46 = 4.85)
SJ Harmison 2-0-9-0 (1w) - Hennops River End
GC Smith 5* (10b) AJ Hall 11* (15b 2x4)

   4.1 Wharf to Smith, no run, straight bat, defensive stroke, point quick
        to field
   4.2 Wharf to Smith, one run, late cut, 3rd man running wide to get the
        ball
   4.3 Wharf to Hall, no run, outside the off, went for the shot, beats
        the bat
   4.4 Wharf to Hall, (noball) no run, overstepped, forward defensive,
        cover fielding
   4.4 Wharf to Hall, one run, wide of off, guided to 3rd man for the
        single
   4.5 Wharf to Smith, one run, worked arond the legs to wide mid wicket
        region
   4.6 Wharf to Hall, one run, forward, deep bwd point runs in to field
        the ball

End of over 5 (5 runs) South Africa 23/0 (RR: 4.60 RRR: 218/45 = 4.84)
AG Wharf 3-0-14-0 (2nb) - Pavilion End
AJ Hall 13* (19b 2x4) GC Smith 7* (13b)

   5.1 Harmison to Hall, no run, quicker delivery, straight bat, forward,
        defends to the on
   5.2 Harmison to Hall, no run, on the front foot, stroked to the off,
        Vaughan fielding
   5.3 Harmison to Hall, one run, on the toes, pushed to the ground, mid
        wicket fields as they scramble for the single
   5.4 Harmison to Smith, no run, sq up the bat, managed to stroke it out
        to the off
   5.5 Harmison to Smith, no run, forward, played out to a diving cover
        fielder, dod well to get to the ball
   5.6 Harmison to Smith, no run, wide of off, cut straight to bwd point

End of over 6 (1 run) South Africa 24/0 (RR: 4.00 RRR: 217/44 = 4.93)
SJ Harmison 3-0-10-0 (1w) - Hennops River End
AJ Hall 14* (22b 2x4) GC Smith 7* (16b)

   6.1 Wharf to Hall, no run, on the front foot, stroked back down the
        pitch, Wharf doing his own fielding
   6.2 Wharf to Hall, one run, wider delivery, late cut, deep bwd point
        runs in to field
   6.3 Wharf to Smith, no run, forward defensive, cover quick to field
   6.4 Wharf to Smith, no run, on the toes, played back down the track
   6.5 Wharf to Smith, no run, outside the off, went for the pull, beats
        the bat
   6.6 Wharf to Smith, FOUR, gently worked around the legs past mid wicket
        for the boundary

End of over 7 (5 runs) South Africa 29/0 (RR: 4.14 RRR: 212/43 = 4.93)
AG Wharf 4-0-19-0 (2nb) - Pavilion End
AJ Hall 15* (24b 2x4) GC Smith 11* (20b 1x4)

   7.1 Harmison to Hall, no run, angled in, managed to defend it out to
        the off
   7.2 Harmison to Hall, no run, late lift, outside the off, went for the
        shot, beats the bat
   7.3 Harmison to Hall, one run, nicely worked around to deep bwd sq for
        the single
   7.4 Harmison to Smith, no run, well forward, stroked out into cover
   7.5 Harmison to Smith, no run, forward again, flicked to the on, mid
        wicket quick to field
   7.6 Harmison to Smith, FOUR, this time he finds the gap past cover and
        extra cover, no sweeper to do the fielding

End of over 8 (5 runs) South Africa 34/0 (RR: 4.25 RRR: 207/42 = 4.93)
SJ Harmison 4-0-15-0 (1w) - Hennops River End
AJ Hall 16* (27b 2x4) GC Smith 15* (23b 2x4)

   8.1 Wharf to Hall, no run, on the back foot, stroked out to cover
   8.2 Wharf to Hall, no run, quicker delivery, bit of lift, went for the
        cut, beats the bat
   8.3 Wharf to Hall, no run, solid stroke straight to Giles at mid off
   8.4 Wharf to Hall, no run, straight bat, Giles running in to field
   8.5 Wharf to Hall, no run, well forward, played down the track, mid on
        fielding
   8.6 Wharf to Hall, no run, gently played back to Wharf

End of over 9 (maiden) South Africa 34/0 (RR: 3.78 RRR: 207/41 = 5.05)
AG Wharf 5-1-19-0 (2nb) - Pavilion End
GC Smith 15* (23b 2x4) AJ Hall 16* (33b 2x4)

   9.1 Harmison to Smith, no run, forward defensive, cover fielding
   9.2 Harmison to Smith, FOUR, played past a diving wide mid on fielder
        for the boundary
   9.3 Harmison to Smith, one run, played out to wide cover for the single
   9.4 Harmison to Hall, no run, defends to the off, cover quick to field
   9.5 Harmison to Hall, two runs, guided down to 3rd man, overthrow as
        they turn for the second
   9.6 Harmison to Hall, one run, again, played down to 3rd man for the
        single

End of over 10 (8 runs) South Africa 42/0 (RR: 4.20 RRR: 199/40 = 4.97)
SJ Harmison 5-0-23-0 (1w) - Hennops River End
AJ Hall 19* (36b 2x4) GC Smith 20* (26b 3x4)

  10.1 Wharf to Hall, no run, on the back foot, defends to the off
  10.2 Wharf to Hall, no run, gently stroked back down the pitch, mid on
        fielding
  10.3 Wharf to Hall, FOUR, wider delivery, picked up over cover for the
        boundary
  10.4 Wharf to Hall, OUT: short, hooked to deep bwd sq, Harmison running
        wide from fine leg taking a brilliant catch

       South Africa 46/1, Partnership of 46
       AJ Hall  c Harmison b Wharf  23 (40b 3x4 0x6)
       GC Smith 20* (26b 3x4) AG Wharf 5.4-1-23-1 (2nb)

  10.5 Wharf to Smith, no run, stayed very low, pushed out to mid wicket
        fielder
  10.6 Wharf to Smith, FOUR, sneaky, found the gap past keeper and slip
        and over the rope

End of over 11 (8 runs) South Africa 50/1 (RR: 4.55 RRR: 191/39 = 4.90)
AG Wharf 6-1-27-1 (2nb) - Pavilion End
JH Kallis 0* (0b) GC Smith 24* (28b 4x4)

  11.1 Harmison to Kallis, no run, nicely picked up off the toes to mid
        wicket
  11.2 Harmison to Kallis, FOUR, this time he worked it around to a vacant
        bwd sq leg boundary, well placed
  11.3 Harmison to Kallis, no run, nipped back, on the thigh pad, sq leg
        runs in to field
  11.4 Harmison to Kallis, no run, forward defensive, stayed low, past the
        stump, no shot offered
  11.5 Harmison to Kallis, no run, on the front foot, cut to point
  11.6 Harmison to Kallis, wide: no run, down leg, went for the shot,
        beaten
  11.6 Harmison to Kallis, no run, forward defensive, on the pads, appeal
        turned down

End of over 12 (5 runs) South Africa 55/1 (RR: 4.58 RRR: 186/38 = 4.89)
SJ Harmison 6-0-28-0 (2w) - Hennops River End
GC Smith 24* (28b 4x4) JH Kallis 4* (6b 1x4)

  12.1 Ali to Smith, one run, forward, played out to mid on for the single
  12.2 Ali to Kallis, no run, nipped back, bat on pad, cover runs in to
        field
  12.3 Ali to Kallis, no run, on the front foot, defends to the off, extra
        cover doing the fielding
  12.4 Ali to Kallis, no run, well forward, solid stroke straight to mid
        off
  12.5 Ali to Kallis, no run, gently pushed out to cover fielder
  12.6 Ali to Kallis, no run, angled in, forward defensive, cover doing
        the fielding

End of over 13 (1 run) South Africa 56/1 (RR: 4.31 RRR: 185/37 = 5.00)
Kabir Ali 1-0-1-0 - Pavilion End
GC Smith 25* (29b 4x4) JH Kallis 4* (11b 1x4)

       Collingwood into the attack from the Hennops River End
  13.1 Collingwood to Smith, one run, wide of off, guided down to 3rd man
        for a quick single
  13.2 Collingwood to Kallis, one run, well forward, guided to wide bwd
        point
  13.3 Collingwood to Smith, no run, solid stroke back down the pitch,
        Collingwood managed to get a hand to it
  13.4 Collingwood to Smith, no run, advanced, stroked out into covers
  13.5 Collingwood to Smith, no run, on the front foot, pushed down to the
        on, mid wicket doing the fielding
  13.6 Collingwood to Smith, no run, solid stroke straight to mid wicket

End of over 14 (2 runs) South Africa 58/1 (RR: 4.14 RRR: 183/36 = 5.08)
PD Collingwood 1-0-2-0 - Hennops River End
JH Kallis 5* (12b 1x4) GC Smith 26* (34b 4x4)

  14.1 Ali to Kallis, no run, slower delivery, played out to deep cover
        fielder
  14.2 Ali to Kallis, one run, played to the ground as they scramble for
        the single, cover quick to field, Smith made his ground
  14.3 Ali to Smith, no run, edged, short of a diving slip, considered
        lucky
  14.4 Ali to Smith, no run, another slow delivery, had a fell at it,
        beaten
  14.5 Ali to Smith, no run, well forward, stroked to the off, Pietersen
        doing the fielding
  14.6 Ali to Smith, one run, straight bat, played down to mid off, good
        running between the stumps

End of over 15 (2 runs) South Africa 60/1 (RR: 4.00 RRR: 181/35 = 5.17)
Kabir Ali 2-0-3-0 - Pavilion End
GC Smith 27* (38b 4x4) JH Kallis 6* (14b 1x4)

Match State: Drinks

  15.1 Collingwood to Smith, no run, bit of lift, cut straight to point
  15.2 Collingwood to Smith, no run, solid stroke right back down the
        pitch
  15.3 Collingwood to Smith, no run, outside the off, bit of lift, went
        for the cut, beats the bat
  15.4 Collingwood to Smith, one run, gently worked around to wide mid on
        fielder
  15.5 Collingwood to Kallis, wide: FOUR, down leg, beats the keeper and
        over the rope
  15.5 Collingwood to Kallis, no run, on the front foot, forward, stroked
        past Collingwood, mid off fielding
  15.6 Collingwood to Kallis, two runs, opened the bat, guided to 3rd man,
        good running between the stumps

End of over 16 (8 runs) South Africa 68/1 (RR: 4.25 RRR: 173/34 = 5.09)
PD Collingwood 2-0-10-0 (1w) - Hennops River End
GC Smith 28* (42b 4x4) JH Kallis 8* (16b 1x4)

  16.1 Ali to Smith, FOUR, finely worked off the legs into the gap past
        mid wicket for the boundary
  16.2 Ali to Smith, one run, lift, late cut to deep bwd point region for
        an easy single
  16.3 Ali to Kallis, one run, on the toes, played down to deep sq fielder
  16.4 Ali to Smith, no run, forward, solid stroke down to the ff, cover
        running in to field
  16.5 Ali to Smith, no run, on the back foot, bit of lift, stroked down
        to the off
  16.6 Ali to Smith, no run, outside the off, late lift, went for the cut,
        beats the bat, keeper doing the fielding

End of over 17 (6 runs) South Africa 74/1 (RR: 4.35 RRR: 167/33 = 5.06)
Kabir Ali 3-0-9-0 - Pavilion End
JH Kallis 9* (17b 1x4) GC Smith 33* (47b 5x4)

       Giles into the attack from the Hennops River End
  17.1 Giles to Kallis, no run, forward defensive, pushed to the ground
  17.2 Giles to Kallis, one run, worked around the legs to fine leg
        fielder
  17.3 Giles to Smith, one run, worked around the legs to bwd sq for an
        easy single
  17.4 Giles to Kallis, legbye: one run, beats the bat, on the pad, appeal
        from Giles turned down, down leg
  17.5 Giles to Smith, one run, pushed around to deep mid wicket region
        for the single
  17.6 Giles to Kallis, no run, well forward, defends to the on, kepper
        doing the fielding

End of over 18 (4 runs) South Africa 78/1 (RR: 4.33 RRR: 163/32 = 5.09)
AF Giles 1-0-3-0 - Hennops River End
GC Smith 35* (49b 5x4) JH Kallis 10* (21b 1x4)

  18.1 Ali to Smith, no run, slower delivery, cut to point, Collingwood
        fielding
  18.2 Ali to Smith, FOUR, wide of off, on the back foot, cut into the gap
        to a vacant bwd point boundary
  18.3 Ali to Smith, no run, flicked around to a diving mid wicket fielder
  18.4 Ali to Smith, no run, forward, solid stroke straight to mid on,
        Wharf fielding
  18.5 Ali to Smith, no run, late cut, bwd point quick to field
  18.6 Ali to Smith, no run, bit of lift, had a feel at ir, beaten

End of over 19 (4 runs) South Africa 82/1 (RR: 4.32 RRR: 159/31 = 5.13)
Kabir Ali 4-0-13-0 - Pavilion End
JH Kallis 10* (21b 1x4) GC Smith 39* (55b 6x4)

  19.1 Giles to Kallis, no run, played around the pads, fine leg quick on
        the ball
  19.2 Giles to Kallis, no run, and again, fine leg doing the fielding
  19.3 Giles to Kallis, no run, pushed out to the on
  19.4 Giles to Kallis, no run, advanced, played out to the on, Giles
        running to field the ball
  19.5 Giles to Kallis, no run, played around the legs, fine leg up for
        the fielding
  19.6 Giles to Kallis, one run, gently worked out to the on, sq leg
        running in from the boundary to field

End of over 20 (1 run) South Africa 83/1 (RR: 4.15 RRR: 158/30 = 5.27)
AF Giles 2-0-4-0 - Hennops River End
JH Kallis 11* (27b 1x4) GC Smith 39* (55b 6x4)

  20.1 Ali to Kallis, no run, well forward, gently stroked to the off
  20.2 Ali to Kallis, no run, wanted some room, bit misjudged, point doing
        the fielding
  20.3 Ali to Kallis, one run, opened the bat, guided to 3rd man as the
        fielder runs in from the boundary
  20.4 Ali to Smith, two runs, wide of off, guided to the left of 3rd man,
        good running between the stumps
  20.5 Ali to Smith, one run, flicked around to mid wicket as the fielder
        runs in from the boundary
  20.6 Ali to Kallis, FOUR, solid cover drive steered into the gap past
        mid off, well played

End of over 21 (8 runs) South Africa 91/1 (RR: 4.33 RRR: 150/29 = 5.17)
Kabir Ali 5-0-21-0 - Pavilion End
GC Smith 42* (57b 6x4) JH Kallis 16* (31b 2x4)

  21.1 Giles to Smith, no run, forward defensive
  21.2 Giles to Smith, one run, solid stroke to long on, running in from
        the boundary
  21.3 Giles to Kallis, SIX, short, picked up just over the rope at deep
        bwd sq
  21.4 Giles to Kallis, no run, forward, stroked to the off
  21.5 Giles to Kallis, no run, sq up the bat, managed to play it out to
        the off
  21.6 Giles to Kallis, one run, sweeps to deep fine leg fielder

End of over 22 (8 runs) South Africa 99/1 (RR: 4.50 RRR: 142/28 = 5.07)
AF Giles 3-0-12-0 - Hennops River End
JH Kallis 23* (35b 2x4 1x6) GC Smith 43* (59b 6x4)

       Harmison back into the attack
  22.1 Harmison to Kallis, one run, down leg, pushed out to bwd sq to get
        SA to 100 runs
  22.2 Harmison to Smith, wide: no run, down leg, beats the bat
  22.2 Harmison to Smith, no run, lift, on the toes, left for keeper to
        field
  22.3 Harmison to Smith, two runs, full delivery, smacked to mid on,
        misfield by Wharf as they turn for the 2nd run
  22.4 Harmison to Smith, no run, quicker delivery, well wide of off,
        beats the bat
  22.5 Harmison to Smith, one run, slower delivery, slogged to the off,
        extra cover fielding
  22.6 Harmison to Kallis, no run, on the front foot, pushed to the off,
        cover doing the fielding

End of over 23 (5 runs) South Africa 104/1 (RR: 4.52 RRR: 137/27 = 5.07)
SJ Harmison 7-0-33-0 (3w) - Pavilion End
GC Smith 46* (63b 6x4) JH Kallis 24* (37b 2x4 1x6)

  23.1 Giles to Smith, one run, well forward, played out to deep mid
        wicket region
  23.2 Giles to Kallis, no run, guided down to point
  23.3 Giles to Kallis, one run, played around the legs to mid wicket
        region as the fielder runs in to get the ball
  23.4 Giles to Smith, no run, on the front foot, defendsive, point doing
        the fieldinh
  23.5 Giles to Smith, OUT: advanced, picked up straight to Solanki at mid
        on for an easy catch

       South Africa 106/2, Partnership of 60
       GC Smith  c Solanki b Giles  47 (66b 6x4 0x6)
       JH Kallis 25* (39b 2x4 1x6) AF Giles 3.5-0-14-1

  23.6 Giles to Gibbs, no run, well forward, stroked back down the pitch

End of over 24 (2 runs) South Africa 106/2 (RR: 4.42 RRR: 135/26 = 5.19)
AF Giles 4-0-14-1 - Hennops River End
JH Kallis 25* (39b 2x4 1x6) HH Gibbs 0* (1b)

  24.1 Harmison to Kallis, one run, short, on the toes, pushed down to
        deep bwd point for the single
  24.2 Harmison to Gibbs, OUT: forward defensive, beats the bat, on the
        pads, great appeal, ump thinking hard on this one, and given

       South Africa 107/3, Partnership of 1
       HH Gibbs  lbw b Harmison  0 (2b 0x4 0x6)
       JH Kallis 26* (40b 2x4 1x6) SJ Harmison 7.2-0-34-1 (3w)

  24.3 Harmison to Prince, no run, outside the off, Prince had a feel at
        that, beaten
  24.4 Harmison to Prince, no run, on the front foot, pushed to the
        ground, tempted for the run
  24.5 Harmison to Prince, no run, bit of lift, Prince bending in under
        it, over the chest
  24.6 Harmison to Prince, no run, slower delivery, played out to the off

End of over 25 (1 run) South Africa 107/3 (RR: 4.28 RRR: 134/25 = 5.36)
SJ Harmison 8-0-34-1 (3w) - Pavilion End
JH Kallis 26* (40b 2x4 1x6) AG Prince 0* (4b)

  25.1 Giles to Kallis, no run, just wide of off, beats the bat
  25.2 Giles to Kallis, one run, gently worked around to mid wicket region
  25.3 Giles to Prince, two runs, solid stroke to widem mid on, misfield
        as they turn for the second
  25.4 Giles to Prince, no run, stroked to the off
  25.5 Giles to Prince, no run, well forward, silly point doing the
        fielding
  25.6 Giles to Prince, one run, advanced, played out to mid on, quick
        running between the stumps

End of over 26 (4 runs) South Africa 111/3 (RR: 4.27 RRR: 130/24 = 5.42)
AF Giles 5-0-18-1 - Hennops River End
AG Prince 3* (8b) JH Kallis 27* (42b 2x4 1x6)

  26.1 Harmison to Prince, no run, on the back foot, pushed to the ground,
        cover quick to field the ball
  26.2 Harmison to Prince, FOUR, lift, picked up just over slips, 3rd man
        running in vain to stop the boundary
  26.3 Harmison to Prince, FOUR, straight bat, managed to get into the gap
        past cover and another boundary as result
  26.4 Harmison to Prince, no run, well wide of off, slower delivery, left
        for keeper to field
  26.5 Harmison to Prince, no run, angled in, played out to the on
  26.6 Harmison to Prince, one run, solid stroke to cover, Pietersen
        misfields and the single as result

End of over 27 (9 runs) South Africa 120/3 (RR: 4.44 RRR: 121/23 = 5.26)
SJ Harmison 9-0-43-1 (3w) - Pavilion End
AG Prince 12* (14b 2x4) JH Kallis 27* (42b 2x4 1x6)

  27.1 Giles to Prince, no run, well forward, defends to the off
  27.2 Giles to Prince, one run, advanced, bit mistimed, wide mif on runs
        to field
  27.3 Giles to Kallis, no run, stroked back down the pitch
  27.4 Giles to Kallis, two runs, gently worked around to deep mid wicket
        region, quick running
  27.5 Giles to Kallis, one run, sweeps to deep fine leg for the single,
        keep the scoreboard ticking
  27.6 Giles to Prince, one run, cut to the off, went for the single,
        Prince made his ground as stumps are hit

End of over 28 (5 runs) South Africa 125/3 (RR: 4.46 RRR: 116/22 = 5.27)
AF Giles 6-0-23-1 - Hennops River End
AG Prince 14* (17b 2x4) JH Kallis 30* (45b 2x4 1x6)

  28.1 Harmison to Prince, no run, short, wanted to go for the shot,
        decided against it, cover doing the fielding
  28.2 Harmison to Prince, two runs, inside edge, past the stumps, beats
        the keeper, fine leg doing well to stop the boundary
  28.3 Harmison to Prince, no run, slower delivery, stroked straight to
        cover
  28.4 Harmison to Prince, no run, on the front foot, defends to the off,
        point doing the fielding
  28.5 Harmison to Prince, FOUR, advanced, managed to play it past a
        diving mid off fielder and the boundary
  28.6 Harmison to Prince, wide: FOUR, down leg, followed the bat, Prince
        bending in under it and over the rope as fine leg is wide
  28.6 Harmison to Prince, one run, worked around the legs to deep bwd sq

End of over 29 (12 runs) South Africa 137/3 (RR: 4.72 RRR: 104/21 = 4.95)
SJ Harmison 10-0-55-1 (4w) - Pavilion End
AG Prince 21* (23b 3x4) JH Kallis 30* (45b 2x4 1x6)

  29.1 Giles to Prince, one run, advanced down the track, played out to
        mid on for an easy single
  29.2 Giles to Kallis, legbye: one run, down leg, on the pad, scramble
        for the run as sq leg fields
  29.3 Giles to Prince, no run, defends to the off
  29.4 Giles to Prince, one run, nicely flicked around to wide mid wicket
        region
  29.5 Giles to Kallis, one run, worked around the legs to deep bwd sq
  29.6 Giles to Prince, no run, well forward, defends to the off, silly
        point doing the fielding

End of over 30 (4 runs) South Africa 141/3 (RR: 4.70 RRR: 100/20 = 5.00)
AF Giles 7-0-26-1 - Hennops River End
JH Kallis 31* (47b 2x4 1x6) AG Prince 23* (27b 3x4)

       Collingwood back into the attack from the West Lane End
  30.1 Collingwood to Kallis, no run, well forward, stroked back down to
        mid on
  30.2 Collingwood to Kallis, no run, angled in, shuffled forward, defends
        to the off
  30.3 Collingwood to Kallis, no run, on the back foot, straight bat, back
        down the track
  30.4 Collingwood to Kallis, one run, wide of off, late cut to deep bwd
        point
  30.5 Collingwood to Prince, no run, gently worked around to mid on
  30.6 Collingwood to Prince, no run, pushed to the off, wanted the run,
        point very quick to field the ball

End of over 31 (1 run) South Africa 142/3 (RR: 4.58 RRR: 99/19 = 5.21)
PD Collingwood 3-0-11-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
JH Kallis 32* (51b 2x4 1x6) AG Prince 23* (29b 3x4)

Match State: Drinks

  31.1 Giles to Kallis, no run, sweeps, beats the bat, appeal turned down
  31.2 Giles to Kallis, two runs, late cut to deep bwd point, sweeper
        doing the fielding
  31.3 Giles to Kallis, no run, forward, defends to the off
  31.4 Giles to Kallis, no run, sweeps, fine leg quick on the ball
  31.5 Giles to Kallis, no run, gently worked out to mid on
  31.6 Giles to Kallis, no run, again tries the sweep, fine leg waiting
        for it

End of over 32 (2 runs) South Africa 144/3 (RR: 4.50 RRR: 97/18 = 5.39)
AF Giles 8-0-28-1 - Hennops River End
AG Prince 23* (29b 3x4) JH Kallis 34* (57b 2x4 1x6)

  32.1 Collingwood to Prince, no run, on the back foot, stroked to the
        off, cover fielding
  32.2 Collingwood to Prince, no run, nipped back, advanced, stroked back
        down the pitch
  32.3 Collingwood to Prince, one run, nicely flicked around to wide deep
        mid wicket region
  32.4 Collingwood to Kallis, one run, slower delivery, guided to 3rd man
        for an easy single
  32.5 Collingwood to Prince, one run, on the toes, played around to deep
        sq leg region, Prince quick to move between the stumps
  32.6 Collingwood to Kallis, one run, wide of off, guided to 3rd man for
        an easy single

End of over 33 (4 runs) South Africa 148/3 (RR: 4.48 RRR: 93/17 = 5.47)
PD Collingwood 4-0-15-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
JH Kallis 36* (59b 2x4 1x6) AG Prince 25* (33b 3x4)

       Vaughan into the attack from the Hennops River End
  33.1 Vaughan to Kallis, OUT: advanced, went for the max and picked up
        straight to wide long on for an easy catch

       South Africa 148/4, Partnership of 41
       JH Kallis  c Trescothick b Vaughan  36 (60b 2x4 1x6)
       AG Prince 25* (33b 3x4) MP Vaughan 0.1-0-0-1

  33.2 Vaughan to Boucher, one run, gently worked around the legs to bwd
        sq
  33.3 Vaughan to Prince, no run, inside edge, past the stumps, sq leg
        doing the fielding
  33.4 Vaughan to Prince, no run, well forward, guided to the off, wanted
        a run, send back
  33.5 Vaughan to Prince, no run, stroked back down the pitch
  33.6 Vaughan to Prince, no run, down leg, on the thigh pad

End of over 34 (1 run) South Africa 149/4 (RR: 4.38 RRR: 92/16 = 5.75)
MP Vaughan 1-0-1-1 - Hennops River End
MV Boucher 1* (1b) AG Prince 25* (37b 3x4)

  34.1 Collingwood to Boucher, FOUR, solid cover drive past a diving extra
        cover and that gets SA to 150 runs
  34.2 Collingwood to Boucher, two runs, played around to deep sq leg
        region, good running between the stumps
  34.3 Collingwood to Boucher, no run, forward defensive, beats the bat
  34.4 Collingwood to Boucher, no run, forward, pushed back to the ground,
        mid wicket fielding
  34.5 Collingwood to Boucher, no run, on the front foot, solid stroke to
        mid off
  34.6 Collingwood to Boucher, FOUR, picked the gap, solid stroke down to
        a vacant cows corner and the boundary as result

End of over 35 (10 runs) South Africa 159/4 (RR: 4.54 RRR: 82/15 = 5.47)
PD Collingwood 5-0-25-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
AG Prince 25* (37b 3x4) MV Boucher 11* (7b 2x4)

  35.1 Vaughan to Prince, no run, flicked around to a diving fine leg
        fielder
  35.2 Vaughan to Prince, no run, well forward, defends to the on
  35.3 Vaughan to Prince, one run, advanced, solid stroke to long on,
        tempted for the second, send back
  35.4 Vaughan to Boucher, one run, nicely worked around the legs to deep
        sq
  35.5 Vaughan to Prince, no run, on the back foot, defends to the off
  35.6 Vaughan to Prince, no run, well forward, pushed back down the track

End of over 36 (2 runs) South Africa 161/4 (RR: 4.47 RRR: 80/14 = 5.71)
MP Vaughan 2-0-3-1 - Hennops River End
MV Boucher 12* (8b 2x4) AG Prince 26* (42b 3x4)

       Kabir Ali back into the attack from the West Lane End
  36.1 Ali to Boucher, one run, on the toes, played down to mid wicket as
        the fielder runs in from the boundary
  36.2 Ali to Prince, no run, popped, bitmstimed, falls safe to the ground
  36.3 Ali to Prince, one run, angled in, on the back foot worked around
        to deep bwd sq
  36.4 Ali to Boucher, no run, advanced, straight bat, pushed to the off
  36.5 Ali to Boucher, no run, wide of off, managed to play it out to
        point
  36.6 Ali to Boucher, no run, nipped back, pushed to mid wicket, fielder
        quick on the ball

End of over 37 (2 runs) South Africa 163/4 (RR: 4.41 RRR: 78/13 = 6.00)
Kabir Ali 6-0-23-0 - Pavilion End
AG Prince 27* (44b 3x4) MV Boucher 13* (12b 2x4)

  37.1 Vaughan to Prince, one run, well forward, stroked out to mid wicket
        as they scramble for the singlew
  37.2 Vaughan to Boucher, FOUR, full delivery, advanced, smacked to wide
        deep mid wicket for another boundary
  37.3 Vaughan to Boucher, no run, gently played back down the pitch
  37.4 Vaughan to Boucher, no run, opened the bat, steered to bwd point
  37.5 Vaughan to Boucher, one run, gently worked around to the on, mid
        wicket runs to field
  37.6 Vaughan to Prince, one run, wide of off, cut to deep point for the
        single

End of over 38 (7 runs) South Africa 170/4 (RR: 4.47 RRR: 71/12 = 5.92)
MP Vaughan 3-0-10-1 - Hennops River End
AG Prince 29* (46b 3x4) MV Boucher 18* (16b 3x4)

  38.1 Ali to Prince, one run, short, manage to pull to deep mid wicket,
        bit istimed
  38.2 Ali to Boucher, no run, wide of off, cut into covers
  38.3 Ali to Boucher, FOUR, wide of off stump, outside edge to a vacant
        slip region, 3rd man bit wide to stop the boundary
  38.4 Ali to Boucher, two runs, played around to deep bwd sq, deep mid
        wicket running wide to field the ball
  38.5 Ali to Boucher, no run, solid cover drive straight to mid off
  38.6 Ali to Boucher, FOUR, forward, flicked past a diving mid wicket
        fielder and a boundary as result

End of over 39 (11 runs) South Africa 181/4 (RR: 4.64 RRR: 60/11 = 5.45)
Kabir Ali 7-0-34-0 - Pavilion End
AG Prince 30* (47b 3x4) MV Boucher 28* (21b 5x4)

  39.1 Vaughan to Prince, two runs, nicely worked around to deep sq, great
        running between the stumps
  39.2 Vaughan to Prince, no run, defends to the off
  39.3 Vaughan to Prince, one run, sweeps to mid wicket
  39.4 Vaughan to Boucher, no run, stroked into covers
  39.5 Vaughan to Boucher, one run, fine leg runs in to field
  39.6 Vaughan to Prince, one run, solid stroke to long off

End of over 40 (5 runs) South Africa 186/4 (RR: 4.65 RRR: 55/10 = 5.50)
MP Vaughan 4-0-15-1 - Hennops River End
AG Prince 34* (51b 3x4) MV Boucher 29* (23b 5x4)

       Wharf back into the attack
  40.1 Wharf to Prince, one run, forward, stroked out to deep mid wicket
        region
  40.2 Wharf to Boucher, no run, short, wide of off, stroked straight to
        cover fielder
  40.3 Wharf to Boucher, one run, flicked around to sq leg as the fielder
        runs in from the boundary to get the ball
  40.4 Wharf to Prince, one run, wider delivery, smacked to deep cover
        region for an easy single
  40.5 Wharf to Boucher, one run, solid stroke to mid on, good running
        between the stumps
  40.6 Wharf to Prince, one run, wanted some room, mistimed, deep mid
        wicket runs in to field

End of over 41 (5 runs) South Africa 191/4 (RR: 4.66 RRR: 50/9 = 5.56)
AG Wharf 7-1-32-1 (2nb) - Pavilion End
AG Prince 37* (54b 3x4) MV Boucher 31* (26b 5x4)

       Giles back into the attack
  41.1 Giles to Prince, no run, worked around to the on
  41.2 Giles to Prince, one run, well forward, picked up to long on
  41.3 Giles to Boucher, FOUR, steered into the gap to a vacant 3rd man
        boundary
  41.4 Giles to Boucher, no run, pushed back to the ground
  41.5 Giles to Boucher, one run, worked around to deep fine for the
        single
  41.6 Giles to Prince, two runs, flicked to deep mid wicket for the 50
        p/s

End of over 42 (8 runs) South Africa 199/4 (RR: 4.74 RRR: 42/8 = 5.25)
AF Giles 9-0-36-1 - Hennops River End
MV Boucher 36* (29b 6x4) AG Prince 40* (57b 3x4)

  42.1 Wharf to Boucher, one run, short, pulled to deep sq fielder to get
        SA to 200 runs
  42.2 Wharf to Prince, FOUR, short, picked up to a vacant deep sq
        boundary, well placed
  42.3 Wharf to Prince, no run, on the back foot, stroked back down the
        pitch, mid off fielding
  42.4 Wharf to Prince, no run, wide of off, stroked out to the off
  42.5 Wharf to Prince, no run, forward, defends to the off
  42.6 Wharf to Prince, one run, bit of lift, picked up to deep mid wicket
        for an easy single

End of over 43 (6 runs) South Africa 205/4 (RR: 4.77 RRR: 36/7 = 5.14)
AG Wharf 8-1-38-1 (2nb) - Pavilion End
AG Prince 45* (62b 4x4) MV Boucher 37* (30b 6x4)

       Kabir Ali back into the attack
  43.1 Ali to Prince, one run, on the back foot, played out to the on
  43.2 Ali to Boucher, three runs, gently stroked to mid off, misfield and
        3 runs as result
  43.3 Ali to Prince, one run, nicely flicked around to deep fine leg for
        the single
  43.4 Ali to Boucher, no run, sq up the bat, managed to push it back to
        the ground
  43.5 Ali to Boucher, one run, mistimed, wanted the big one, instead deep
        mid wicket runs in to field
  43.6 Ali to Prince, one run, played off the toes to deep sq as Prince
        beats his previous best score of 47 in ODI matches

End of over 44 (7 runs) South Africa 212/4 (RR: 4.82 RRR: 29/6 = 4.83)
Kabir Ali 8-0-41-0 - Hennops River End
AG Prince 48* (65b 4x4) MV Boucher 41* (33b 6x4)

  44.1 Wharf to Prince, one run, ;on the back foot, pushed to the ground,
        point runs in to field
  44.2 Wharf to Boucher, wide: no run, down leg, beats the bat
  44.2 Wharf to Boucher, no run, wide of off, slower delivery, gently
        played out to the off
  44.3 Wharf to Boucher, one run, gently worked around to deep sq for the
        single
  44.4 Wharf to Prince, no run, angled in, on the pads, great appeal
        turned down, going down leg
  44.5 Wharf to Prince, one run, on the toes, pushed to the on to get his
        well deserved 50 runs
  44.6 Wharf to Boucher, one run, slapped down to long on for the single

End of over 45 (5 runs) South Africa 217/4 (RR: 4.82 RRR: 24/5 = 4.80)
AG Wharf 9-1-43-1 (1w 2nb) - Pavilion End
MV Boucher 43* (36b 6x4) AG Prince 50* (68b 4x4)

       Giles back into the attack
  45.1 Giles to Boucher, no run, went for the sweep, mistimed, point
        fielding
  45.2 Giles to Boucher, no run, and again, sweep, on the pad, no appeal
  45.3 Giles to Boucher, no run, solid stroke to a diving extra cover
        fielder
  45.4 Giles to Boucher, one run, sweeps, past the stumps went for the
        second and run out

       South Africa 218/5, Partnership of 70
       MV Boucher  run out (Strauss)  44 (40b 6x4 0x6)

  45.5 Giles to Kemp, no run, well forward, gently stroked back down the
        pitch
  45.6 Giles to Kemp, one run, played to the off, quick running between
        the stumps

End of over 46 (2 runs) South Africa 219/5 (RR: 4.76 RRR: 22/4 = 5.50)
AF Giles 10-0-38-1 - Hennops River End
JM Kemp 1* (2b) AG Prince 50* (68b 4x4)

       Vaughan back into the attack
  46.1 Vaughan to Kemp, one run, down leg, played out to deep bwd sq
        region
  46.2 Vaughan to Prince, two runs, solid stroke to the on, long on
        fielder runs wide to get the ball
  46.3 Vaughan to Prince, two runs, cut to deep point, great running
        between the stumps
  46.4 Vaughan to Prince, one run, advanced, flicked to deep sq region for
        the single
  46.5 Vaughan to Kemp, no run, worked around to the on
  46.6 Vaughan to Kemp, one run, solid stroke down to long on

End of over 47 (7 runs) South Africa 226/5 (RR: 4.81 RRR: 15/3 = 5.00)
MP Vaughan 5-0-22-1 - Pavilion End
JM Kemp 3* (5b) AG Prince 55* (71b 4x4)

       Kabir Ali back into the attack from the Hennops River End
  47.1 Ali to Kemp, one run, bit of lift, played out to deep sq for the
        single
  47.2 Ali to Prince, one run, solid stroke down to long off
  47.3 Ali to Kemp, OUT: picked up to deep sq region, Giles taking a
        brilliant catch as he throws his arms forward, well done

       South Africa 228/6, Partnership of 10
       JM Kemp  c Giles b Ali  4 (7b 0x4 0x6)
       AG Prince 56* (72b 4x4) Kabir Ali 8.3-0-43-1

  47.4 Ali to Prince, one run, opened the face of the bat, steered down to
        3rd man
  47.5 Ali to Pollock, FOUR, slower delivery, managed to steer past mid
        off and the boundary as result
  47.6 Ali to Pollock, no run, just wide of off, stayed low, beats the bat

End of over 48 (7 runs) South Africa 233/6 (RR: 4.85 RRR: 8/2 = 4.00)
Kabir Ali 9-0-48-1 - Hennops River End
AG Prince 57* (73b 4x4) SM Pollock 4* (2b 1x4)

  48.1 Wharf to Prince, one run, flicked around to deep mid wicket region
  48.2 Wharf to Pollock, two runs, lift, pulled to deep bwd sq, good
        running
  48.3 Wharf to Pollock, OUT: picked up straight to Collingwood at mid on,
        wanted to go for the boundary, mistimed

       South Africa 236/7, Partnership of 8
       SM Pollock  c Collingwood b Wharf  6 (4b 1x4 0x6)
       AG Prince 58* (74b 4x4) AG Wharf 9.3-1-46-2 (1w 2nb)

  48.4 Wharf to Boje, one run, on the back foot, gently played down to the
        off
  48.5 Wharf to Prince, two runs, down leg, played out to wide long on
  48.6 Wharf to Prince, two runs, flicked to the on, wide mid wicket
        fields and SA wins the game

End of over 49 (8 runs) South Africa 241/7 (RR: 4.92 RRR: 0/1 = 0.00)
AG Wharf 10-1-51-2 (1w 2nb) - Pavilion End
N Boje 1* (1b) AG Prince 62* (76b 4x4)

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