ODI # 2748
NatWest Series, 2008, 1st ODI
England v South Africa
Headingley, Leeds (day/night)
22 August 2008 (50-over match)

Result: England won by 20 runs
Series: England leads the 5-match series 1-0

Toss: England
Umpires: IJ Gould and SJA Taufel (Aus)
TV umpire: NJ Llong
Match referee: RS Mahanama (SL)
Reserve umpire: SA Garratt
Player of the match: KP Pietersen

England innings (50 overs maximum)                              R   M   B  4 6
IR Bell               c de Villiers      b Kallis              35  84  69  0 0
+MJ Prior             c de Villiers      b Kallis              42  94  52  5 1
OA Shah               c Philander        b Botha               12  35  26  0 0
*KP Pietersen         not out                                  90 121  82  7 1
A Flintoff                               b Steyn               78  92  70  9 0
LJ Wright             not out                                   2   3   2  0 0
Extras                (b 4, lb 5, w 6, nb 1)                   16
Total                 (4 wickets, 50 overs, 215 mins)         275

DNB: RS Bopara, SR Patel, SCJ Broad, JM Anderson, SJ Harmison.

FoW: 1-77 (Bell, 19.3 ov), 2-86 (Prior, 21.3 ov),
     3-113 (Shah, 28.1 ov), 4-271 (Flintoff, 49.2 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Steyn                       10      0     67      1 (2w)
Ntini                        9      0     38      0 (2w)
Nel                         10      1     53      0
Kallis                       5      0     25      2
Botha                        7      0     33      1
Philander                    9      0     50      0 (1nb, 2w)

South Africa innings (target: 276 runs from 50 overs)           R   M   B  4 6
HH Gibbs                                 b Patel               37  68  44  5 1
*GC Smith             c Prior            b Harmison            21  35  21  2 0
JH Kallis             run out (Bell/Pietersen)                 52  77  69  7 0
AB de Villiers        c Bell             b Pietersen           24  37  35  3 0
JP Duminy             c Prior            b Harmison            18  48  33  0 0
+MV Boucher           st Prior           b Pietersen           16  11  15  2 0
J Botha               c sub (TT Bresnan) b Broad               26  50  32  2 0
VD Philander          run out (Broad)                          23  43  27  2 0
A Nel                                    b Flintoff            10  23  17  0 0
DW Steyn              not out                                   3   4   2  0 0
M Ntini                                  b Flintoff             2   2   3  0 0
Extras                (b 4, lb 8, w 11)                        23
Total                 (all out, 49.4 overs, 196 mins)         255

FoW: 1-50 (Smith, 7.4 ov), 2-93 (Gibbs, 15.4 ov),
     3-142 (de Villiers, 26.6 ov), 4-149 (Kallis, 28.6 ov),
     5-168 (Boucher, 32.3 ov), 6-202 (Duminy, 39.4 ov),
     7-219 (Botha, 44.1 ov), 8-245 (Philander, 48.3 ov),
     9-249 (Nel, 49.1 ov), 10-255 (Ntini, 49.4 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Broad                       10      0     61      1 (3w)
Anderson                     3      0     18      0 (4w)
Harmison                    10      1     43      2 (3w)
Flintoff                     9.4    1     46      2
Patel                       10      0     42      1
Bopara                       2      0     11      0
Pietersen                    5      0     22      2

• England innings
• Power Play 2: Overs 10.1 - 15.0
• England: 50 runs in 12.4 overs (79 balls), Extras 4
• 1st Wicket: 50 runs in 79 balls (IR Bell 22, MJ Prior 25, Ex 4)
• Power Play 3: Overs 15.1 - 20.0
• Drinks: England - 65/0 in 17.0 overs (IR Bell 30, MJ Prior 29)
• England: 100 runs in 25.2 overs (156 balls), Extras 7
• Drinks: England - 130/3 in 33.0 overs (KP Pietersen 26, A Flintoff 7)
• England: 150 runs in 35.5 overs (221 balls), Extras 9
• 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 63 balls (KP Pietersen 21, A Flintoff 28, Ex 1)
• KP Pietersen: 50 off 55 balls (3 x 4)
• England: 200 runs in 41.6 overs (259 balls), Extras 11
• A Flintoff: 50 off 52 balls (5 x 4)
• 4th Wicket: 100 runs in 100 balls (KP Pietersen 47, A Flintoff 53, Ex 3)
• England: 250 runs in 47.5 overs (294 balls), Extras 12
• 4th Wicket: 150 runs in 125 balls (KP Pietersen 66, A Flintoff 78, Ex 8)
• Innings Break: England - 275/4 in 50.0 overs (KP Pietersen 90, LJ Wright 2)

• South Africa innings
• South Africa: 50 runs in 7.3 overs (51 balls), Extras 11
• 1st Wicket: 50 runs in 51 balls (HH Gibbs 18, GC Smith 21, Ex 11)
• Power Play 2: Overs 10.1 - 15.0
• Power Play 3: Overs 16.1 - 21.0
• South Africa: 100 runs in 17.1 overs (109 balls), Extras 12
• JH Kallis: 50 off 63 balls (7 x 4)
• South Africa: 150 runs in 29.4 overs (184 balls), Extras 12
• Drinks: South Africa - 190/5 in 37.0 overs (JP Duminy 16, J Botha 12)
• South Africa: 200 runs in 38.3 overs (237 balls), Extras 14
• South Africa: 250 runs in 49.2 overs (306 balls), Extras 19

Tour Index

Team Pages: England, South Africa.

Ground Page: Headingley, Leeds

England Player Pages: IR Bell, MJ Prior, OA Shah, KP Pietersen, A Flintoff, LJ Wright, RS Bopara, SR Patel, SCJ Broad, JM Anderson, SJ Harmison.

South Africa Player Pages: HH Gibbs, GC Smith, JH Kallis, AB de Villiers, JP Duminy, MV Boucher, J Botha, VD Philander, A Nel, DW Steyn, M Ntini.

Match Officials' Pages: IJ Gould, SJA Taufel, NJ Llong, RS Mahanama.