ODI # 2757
NatWest Series, 2008, 3rd ODI
England v South Africa
Kennington Oval, London
29 August 2008 (50-over match)

Result: England won by 126 runs
Series: England leads the 5-match series 3-0

Toss: South Africa
Umpires: NJ Llong and SJA Taufel (Aus)
TV umpire: PJ Hartley
Match referee: RS Mahanama (SL)
Reserve umpire: IJ Gould
Player of the match: SR Patel

England innings (50 overs maximum)                              R   M   B  4 6
IR Bell               lbw                b Botha               73 107  77 11 1
+MJ Prior             c Gibbs            b JA Morkel           33  68  37  5 1
OA Shah                                  b Kallis              23  43  37  3 0
*KP Pietersen         lbw                b Kallis               5  12   7  0 0
A Flintoff            not out                                  78 106  77  9 1
PD Collingwood        c Boucher          b Botha               14  26  22  1 0
SR Patel                                 b Ntini               31  49  33  3 0
LJ Wright             c Gibbs            b Steyn               17  20  13  2 0
SCJ Broad             not out                                   0   1   0  0 0
Extras                (lb 3, w 16, nb 3)                       22
Total                 (7 wickets, 50 overs, 219 mins)         296

DNB: SJ Harmison, JM Anderson.

FoW: 1-101 (Prior, 15.2 ov), 2-144 (Bell, 24.2 ov),
     3-146 (Shah, 25.1 ov), 4-155 (Pietersen, 27.2 ov),
     5-182 (Collingwood, 34.2 ov), 6-256 (Patel, 45.3 ov),
     7-295 (Wright, 49.5 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Steyn                       10      0     67      1 (1w)
Ntini                        9      1     68      1 (2nb, 2w)
M Morkel                    10      1     51      0 (1nb, 3w)
JA Morkel                    5      0     30      1 (5w)
Botha                        9      0     35      2
Kallis                       7      0     42      2

South Africa innings (target: 297 runs from 50 overs)           R   M   B  4 6
HM Amla               c Prior            b Harmison            46  66  59  6 0
HH Gibbs              c Shah             b Anderson            12  26  16  1 0
*JH Kallis            c Patel            b Flintoff             9  52  25  1 0
AB de Villiers        run out (Harmison/Prior)                 12  23  23  1 0
JP Duminy             c Prior            b Flintoff            18  61  33  1 0
+MV Boucher                              b Patel               19  30  27  1 0
JA Morkel                            c & b Patel               16  12  17  0 2
J Botha                                  b Patel               17  39  31  1 0
M Morkel              c Broad            b Patel                6  19  10  0 0
DW Steyn              not out                                   5  15  12  0 0
M Ntini               c Prior            b Patel                0   3   3  0 0
Extras                (b 5, lb 4, w 1)                         10
Total                 (all out, 42.4 overs, 173 mins)         170

FoW: 1-19 (Gibbs, 6.3 ov), 2-67 (Amla, 15.4 ov),
     3-77 (Kallis, 18.2 ov), 4-82 (de Villiers, 20.5 ov),
     5-114 (Boucher, 28.6 ov), 6-134 (JA Morkel, 32.4 ov),
     7-142 (Duminy, 33.5 ov), 8-160 (M Morkel, 38.4 ov),
     9-170 (Botha, 42.1 ov), 10-170 (Ntini, 42.4 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Anderson                     7      0     17      1
Broad                        6      1     28      0
Harmison                     9      1     28      1
Flintoff                     7      0     33      2 (1w)
Patel                        9.4    2     41      5
Collingwood                  4      0     14      0

• England innings
• England: 50 runs in 7.1 overs (47 balls), Extras 5
• 1st Wicket: 50 runs in 47 balls (IR Bell 28, MJ Prior 18, Ex 5)
• IR Bell: 50 off 36 balls (10 x 4, 1 x 6)
• Power Play 2: Overs 10.1 - 15.0
• England: 100 runs in 15.1 overs (96 balls), Extras 6
• Power Play 3: Overs 15.1 - 20.0
• 1st Wicket: 100 runs in 96 balls (IR Bell 62, MJ Prior 33, Ex 6)
• Drinks: England - 101/1 in 15.2 overs (IR Bell 62)
• England: 150 runs in 25.3 overs (163 balls), Extras 16
• Drinks: England - 181/4 in 34.0 overs (A Flintoff 17, PD Collingwood 14)
• England: 200 runs in 37.4 overs (237 balls), Extras 17
• 6th Wicket: 50 runs in 52 balls (A Flintoff 26, SR Patel 21, Ex 3)
• A Flintoff: 50 off 56 balls (6 x 4)
• England: 250 runs in 44.4 overs (281 balls), Extras 19
• Innings Break: England - 296/7 in 50.0 overs (A Flintoff 78, SCJ Broad 0)

• South Africa innings
• Power Play 2: Overs 10.1 - 15.0
• South Africa: 50 runs in 13.2 overs (80 balls), Extras 2
• Power Play 3: Overs 15.1 - 20.0
• South Africa: 100 runs in 26.2 overs (158 balls), Extras 7
• Drinks: South Africa - 142/7 in 33.5 overs (J Botha 2)
• South Africa: 150 runs in 35.5 overs (216 balls), Extras 9

Tour Index

Team Pages: England, South Africa.

Ground Page: Kennington Oval, London

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

South Africa Player Pages: HM Amla, HH Gibbs, JH Kallis, AB de Villiers, JP Duminy, MV Boucher, JA Morkel, J Botha, M Morkel, DW Steyn, M Ntini.

Match Officials' Pages: NJ Llong, SJA Taufel, PJ Hartley, RS Mahanama.