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- Live Cricket Score, Commentary
Series:
England in South Africa, 2004-05
Venue:
Kingsmead, Durban
Date & Time:
Sun, Dec 26, 2:00 AM LOCAL
Info
Live
Scorecard
Squads
News
Match drawn
England 1st Innings
England 1st Innings
139-10
(57.1 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Steve Harmison
b Pollock
0
2
0
0
0.00
Simon Jones
b Pollock
21
14
3
1
150.00
Matthew Hoggard
not out
6
53
0
0
11.32
Ashley Giles
c Rudolph b Steyn
10
36
1
0
27.78
Geraint Jones
c Rudolph b Ntini
24
33
3
1
72.73
Andrew Flintoff
c Amla b Pollock
0
12
0
0
0.00
Graham Thorpe
lbw b Pollock
1
15
0
0
6.67
Michael Vaughan
lbw b Ntini
18
54
3
0
33.33
Mark Butcher
b Steyn
5
25
0
0
20.00
Sir Andrew Strauss
c Ntini b Boje
25
69
5
0
36.23
Marcus Trescothick
c de Villiers b Ntini
18
32
3
0
56.25
Extras
11
(b 0, lb 9, w 0, nb 2, p 0)
Total
139-10
(57.1 Overs, RR: 2.43)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Nicky Boje
9
2
21
1
0
0
2.33
Jacques Kallis
7
4
10
0
0
0
1.43
Dale Steyn
13
4
26
2
1
0
2.00
Makhaya Ntini
13
2
41
3
0
0
3.15
Shaun Pollock
15.1
7
32
4
1
0
2.12
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
M Trescothick
21-1
9.5
M Butcher
32-2
17.1
A Strauss
53-3
24.4
G Thorpe
62-4
29.1
A Flintoff
64-5
31.4
M Vaughan
80-6
36.3
G Jones
93-7
40.6
A Giles
113-8
51.5
S Jones
139-9
55.5
S Harmison
139-10
57.1
South Africa 1st Innings
South Africa 1st Innings
332-10
(102 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Dale Steyn
not out
7
13
1
0
53.85
Makhaya Ntini
c SP Jones b Flintoff
22
20
4
1
110.00
Nicky Boje
c sub (PD Collingwood) b Hoggard
15
31
2
0
48.39
Shaun Pollock
c GO Jones b Vaughan
43
84
5
0
51.19
AB de Villiers
c Thorpe b SP Jones
14
21
2
0
66.67
Hashim Amla
c GO Jones b Harmison
1
31
0
0
3.23
Martin van Jaarsveld
b Flintoff
1
17
0
0
5.88
Jacques Kallis
c sub (PD Collingwood) b Hoggard
162
264
21
1
61.36
Jacques Rudolph
c Thorpe b Harmison
32
63
4
0
50.79
Herschelle Gibbs
b Hoggard
15
56
2
0
26.79
Graeme Smith
c Flintoff b Harmison
9
16
1
0
56.25
Extras
11
(b 0, lb 7, w 0, nb 4, p 0)
Total
332-10
(102 Overs, RR: 3.25)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Michael Vaughan
10
2
29
1
0
0
2.90
Simon Jones
18
1
81
1
2
0
4.50
Andrew Flintoff
23
5
66
2
1
0
2.87
Steve Harmison
28
3
91
3
1
0
3.25
Matthew Hoggard
23
8
58
3
0
0
2.52
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
Graeme Smith
17-1
5.3
H Gibbs
48-2
20.3
J Rudolph
70-3
27.2
M Jaarsveld
80-4
33.3
Amla
90-5
42.2
de Villiers
118-6
48.2
S Pollock
205-7
75.2
N Boje
243-8
83.6
M Ntini
293-9
93.5
Kallis
332-10
101.6
England 2nd Innings
England 2nd Innings
570-7
(172.3 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Ashley Giles
c de Villiers b Steyn
0
2
0
0
0.00
Geraint Jones
c Ntini b Boje
73
82
10
2
89.02
Andrew Flintoff
c de Villiers b Smith
60
112
6
3
53.57
Graham Thorpe
not out
118
209
15
0
56.46
Michael Vaughan
c de Villiers b Ntini
10
27
1
0
37.04
Mark Butcher
c van Jaarsveld b Kallis
13
70
1
0
18.57
Sir Andrew Strauss
c van Jaarsveld b Ntini
136
285
16
0
47.72
Marcus Trescothick
c de Villiers b Pollock
132
261
20
2
50.57
Extras
28
(b 3, lb 8, w 2, nb 15, p 0)
Total
570-7
(172.3 Overs, RR: 3.3)
Did not Bat
Simon Jones,
Steve Harmison,
Matthew Hoggard
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Graeme Smith
5
1
27
1
0
0
5.40
Jacques Kallis
25
4
57
1
0
0
2.28
Nicky Boje
44
5
163
1
0
0
3.70
Dale Steyn
25.3
2
122
1
7
0
4.82
Makhaya Ntini
37
4
111
2
3
2
3.00
Shaun Pollock
36
16
79
1
3
0
2.19
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
M Trescothick
273-1
85.6
A Strauss
293-2
94.2
M Vaughan
306-3
102.6
M Butcher
314-4
107.6
A Flintoff
428-5
143.2
G Jones
560-6
171.1
A Giles
570-7
172.3
South Africa 2nd Innings
South Africa 2nd Innings
290-8
(86 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Graeme Smith
lbw b Hoggard
5
21
0
0
23.81
Herschelle Gibbs
c Giles b Harmison
36
104
5
0
34.62
Nicky Boje
c Thorpe b Flintoff
10
28
2
0
35.71
Jacques Rudolph
c Strauss b Giles
61
106
8
1
57.55
Jacques Kallis
c GO Jones b Harmison
10
23
1
0
43.48
Martin van Jaarsveld
c Trescothick b Hoggard
49
52
8
0
94.23
Hashim Amla
lbw b SP Jones
0
2
0
0
0.00
AB de Villiers
not out
52
95
9
0
54.74
Shaun Pollock
run out (SP Jones)
35
82
3
0
42.68
Makhaya Ntini
not out
16
6
4
0
266.67
Extras
16
(b 8, lb 4, w 1, nb 3, p 0)
Total
290-8
(86 Overs, RR: 3.37)
Did not Bat
Dale Steyn
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Matthew Hoggard
19
3
58
2
0
0
3.05
Steve Harmison
19
4
62
2
0
0
3.26
Andrew Flintoff
14
5
38
1
2
0
2.71
Simon Jones
14
4
36
1
1
1
2.57
Ashley Giles
19
1
84
1
0
0
4.42
Michael Vaughan
1
1
0
0
0
0
0.00
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
Graeme Smith
12-1
6.3
N Boje
33-2
15.5
H Gibbs
87-3
32.4
Kallis
103-4
38.2
J Rudolph
172-5
53.6
Amla
173-6
54.5
M Jaarsveld
183-7
57.1
S Pollock
268-8
84.1
England 1st Innings
England 1st Innings
139-10
(57.1 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Steve Harmison
b Pollock
0
2
0
0
0.00
Simon Jones
b Pollock
21
14
3
1
150.00
Matthew Hoggard
not out
6
53
0
0
11.32
Ashley Giles
c Rudolph b Steyn
10
36
1
0
27.78
Geraint Jones
c Rudolph b Ntini
24
33
3
1
72.73
Andrew Flintoff
c Amla b Pollock
0
12
0
0
0.00
Graham Thorpe
lbw b Pollock
1
15
0
0
6.67
Michael Vaughan
lbw b Ntini
18
54
3
0
33.33
Mark Butcher
b Steyn
5
25
0
0
20.00
Sir Andrew Strauss
c Ntini b Boje
25
69
5
0
36.23
Marcus Trescothick
c de Villiers b Ntini
18
32
3
0
56.25
Extras
11
(b 0, lb 9, w 0, nb 2, p 0)
Total
139-10
(57.1 Overs, RR: 2.43)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Nicky Boje
9
2
21
1
0
0
2.33
Jacques Kallis
7
4
10
0
0
0
1.43
Dale Steyn
13
4
26
2
1
0
2.00
Makhaya Ntini
13
2
41
3
0
0
3.15
Shaun Pollock
15.1
7
32
4
1
0
2.12
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
M Trescothick
21-1
9.5
M Butcher
32-2
17.1
A Strauss
53-3
24.4
G Thorpe
62-4
29.1
A Flintoff
64-5
31.4
M Vaughan
80-6
36.3
G Jones
93-7
40.6
A Giles
113-8
51.5
S Jones
139-9
55.5
S Harmison
139-10
57.1
South Africa 1st Innings
South Africa 1st Innings
332-10
(102 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Dale Steyn
not out
7
13
1
0
53.85
Makhaya Ntini
c SP Jones b Flintoff
22
20
4
1
110.00
Nicky Boje
c sub (PD Collingwood) b Hoggard
15
31
2
0
48.39
Shaun Pollock
c GO Jones b Vaughan
43
84
5
0
51.19
AB de Villiers
c Thorpe b SP Jones
14
21
2
0
66.67
Hashim Amla
c GO Jones b Harmison
1
31
0
0
3.23
Martin van Jaarsveld
b Flintoff
1
17
0
0
5.88
Jacques Kallis
c sub (PD Collingwood) b Hoggard
162
264
21
1
61.36
Jacques Rudolph
c Thorpe b Harmison
32
63
4
0
50.79
Herschelle Gibbs
b Hoggard
15
56
2
0
26.79
Graeme Smith
c Flintoff b Harmison
9
16
1
0
56.25
Extras
11
(b 0, lb 7, w 0, nb 4, p 0)
Total
332-10
(102 Overs, RR: 3.25)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Michael Vaughan
10
2
29
1
0
0
2.90
Simon Jones
18
1
81
1
2
0
4.50
Andrew Flintoff
23
5
66
2
1
0
2.87
Steve Harmison
28
3
91
3
1
0
3.25
Matthew Hoggard
23
8
58
3
0
0
2.52
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
Graeme Smith
17-1
5.3
H Gibbs
48-2
20.3
J Rudolph
70-3
27.2
M Jaarsveld
80-4
33.3
Amla
90-5
42.2
de Villiers
118-6
48.2
S Pollock
205-7
75.2
N Boje
243-8
83.6
M Ntini
293-9
93.5
Kallis
332-10
101.6
England 2nd Innings
England 2nd Innings
570-7
(172.3 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Ashley Giles
c de Villiers b Steyn
0
2
0
0
0.00
Geraint Jones
c Ntini b Boje
73
82
10
2
89.02
Andrew Flintoff
c de Villiers b Smith
60
112
6
3
53.57
Graham Thorpe
not out
118
209
15
0
56.46
Michael Vaughan
c de Villiers b Ntini
10
27
1
0
37.04
Mark Butcher
c van Jaarsveld b Kallis
13
70
1
0
18.57
Sir Andrew Strauss
c van Jaarsveld b Ntini
136
285
16
0
47.72
Marcus Trescothick
c de Villiers b Pollock
132
261
20
2
50.57
Extras
28
(b 3, lb 8, w 2, nb 15, p 0)
Total
570-7
(172.3 Overs, RR: 3.3)
Did not Bat
Simon Jones,
Steve Harmison,
Matthew Hoggard
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Graeme Smith
5
1
27
1
0
0
5.40
Jacques Kallis
25
4
57
1
0
0
2.28
Nicky Boje
44
5
163
1
0
0
3.70
Dale Steyn
25.3
2
122
1
7
0
4.82
Makhaya Ntini
37
4
111
2
3
2
3.00
Shaun Pollock
36
16
79
1
3
0
2.19
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
M Trescothick
273-1
85.6
A Strauss
293-2
94.2
M Vaughan
306-3
102.6
M Butcher
314-4
107.6
A Flintoff
428-5
143.2
G Jones
560-6
171.1
A Giles
570-7
172.3
South Africa 2nd Innings
South Africa 2nd Innings
290-8
(86 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Graeme Smith
lbw b Hoggard
5
21
0
0
23.81
Herschelle Gibbs
c Giles b Harmison
36
104
5
0
34.62
Nicky Boje
c Thorpe b Flintoff
10
28
2
0
35.71
Jacques Rudolph
c Strauss b Giles
61
106
8
1
57.55
Jacques Kallis
c GO Jones b Harmison
10
23
1
0
43.48
Martin van Jaarsveld
c Trescothick b Hoggard
49
52
8
0
94.23
Hashim Amla
lbw b SP Jones
0
2
0
0
0.00
AB de Villiers
not out
52
95
9
0
54.74
Shaun Pollock
run out (SP Jones)
35
82
3
0
42.68
Makhaya Ntini
not out
16
6
4
0
266.67
Extras
16
(b 8, lb 4, w 1, nb 3, p 0)
Total
290-8
(86 Overs, RR: 3.37)
Did not Bat
Dale Steyn
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Matthew Hoggard
19
3
58
2
0
0
3.05
Steve Harmison
19
4
62
2
0
0
3.26
Andrew Flintoff
14
5
38
1
2
0
2.71
Simon Jones
14
4
36
1
1
1
2.57
Ashley Giles
19
1
84
1
0
0
4.42
Michael Vaughan
1
1
0
0
0
0
0.00
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
Graeme Smith
12-1
6.3
N Boje
33-2
15.5
H Gibbs
87-3
32.4
Kallis
103-4
38.2
J Rudolph
172-5
53.6
Amla
173-6
54.5
M Jaarsveld
183-7
57.1
S Pollock
268-8
84.1
INFO
Match
RSA vs ENG • 2nd Test • England in South Africa, 2004-05
Series
England in South Africa, 2004-05
Date
Sun, Dec 26
Time
2:00 AM LOCAL, 12:00 AM GMT
Venue
Kingsmead, Durban
Umpires
Darrell Hair, Simon Taufel
3rd Umpire
Karl Hurter
Referee
Sir Clive Lloyd
South Africa squad
Players
AB de Villiers (wk),
Hashim Amla,
Martin van Jaarsveld,
Jacques Kallis,
Jacques Rudolph,
Herschelle Gibbs,
Graeme Smith (c),
Shaun Pollock,
Nicky Boje,
Makhaya Ntini,
Dale Steyn
England squad
Players
Steve Harmison,
Simon Jones,
Matthew Hoggard,
Ashley Giles,
Geraint Jones (wk),
Andrew Flintoff,
Graham Thorpe,
Michael Vaughan (c),
Mark Butcher,
Sir Andrew Strauss,
Marcus Trescothick
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