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Test no. 1885
 Basil D'Oliveira Trophy - 4th Test
England v South Africa 		2008 season

Played at Kennington Oval, London, on 7,8,9,10,11 August 2008 (5-day match)

Result England won by 6 wickets

South Africa 1st innings R M B 4s 6s SR
captain GC Smith c Anderson b Harmison 46 148 103 7 0 44.66
ND McKenzie c Cook b Flintoff 17 95 55 2 0 30.90
HM Amla b Harmison 36 54 35 8 0 102.85
JH Kallis lbw b Anderson 2 8 5 0 0 40.00
AG Prince c Bell b Anderson 4 28 14 1 0 28.57
AB de Villiers lbw b Panesar 39 81 53 8 0 73.58
wicketkeeper MV Boucher c wicketkeeperAmbrose b Anderson 3 23 13 0 0 23.07
M Morkel c Bell b Broad 17 49 30 3 0 56.66
PL Harris not out 13 68 49 1 0 26.53
A Nel c wicketkeeperAmbrose b Broad 4 8 5 1 0 80.00
M Ntini b Panesar 9 44 29 1 0 31.03
    Extras (b 1, lb 1, nb 2) 4
    Total (all out; 64.5 overs; 307 mins) 194 (2.99 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-56 (McKenzie, 19.6 ov), 2-103 (Smith, 31.4 ov), 3-103 (Amla, 31.5 ov), 4-105 (Kallis, 32.5 ov), 5-118 (Prince, 36.6 ov), 6-132 (Boucher, 42.1 ov), 7-158 (de Villiers, 49.3 ov), 8-168 (Morkel, 52.5 ov), 9-172 (Nel, 54.4 ov), 10-194 (Ntini, 64.5 ov)

 Bowling O M R W Econ
 SJ Harmison 18 6 49 2 2.72
 JM Anderson 15 1 42 3 2.80 (2nb)
 A Flintoff 15 2 37 1 2.46
 SCJ Broad 14 3 60 2 4.28
 MS Panesar 2.5 0 4 2 1.41

England 1st innings R M B 4s 6s SR
AJ Strauss c Smith b Ntini 6 16 20 1 0 30.00
AN Cook c wicketkeeperBoucher b Ntini 39 159 102 5 0 38.23
IR Bell c Smith b Ntini 24 62 41 3 0 58.53
captain KP Pietersen c Kallis b Ntini 100 207 137 15 0 72.99
PD Collingwood c & b Kallis 61 180 124 10 0 49.19
A Flintoff c wicketkeeperBoucher b Kallis 9 15 13 0 1 69.23
wicketkeeper TR Ambrose c Smith b Kallis 4 14 11 0 0 36.36
SCJ Broad c McKenzie b Ntini 1 46 36 0 0 2.77
SJ Harmison not out 49 82 59 8 0 83.05
JM Anderson lbw b Harris 13 54 34 0 0 38.23
MS Panesar run out (Harris) 0 2 0 0 0 -
    Extras (lb 4, w 1, nb 5) 10
    Total (all out; 95.2 overs; 423 mins) 316 (3.31 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-7 (Strauss, 3.4 ov), 2-51 (Bell, 17.4 ov), 3-111 (Cook, 35.5 ov), 4-219 (Pietersen, 63.5 ov), 5-233 (Flintoff, 67.6 ov), 6-241 (Ambrose, 71.6 ov), 7-248 (Collingwood, 77.2 ov), 8-263 (Broad, 83.2 ov), 9-316 (Anderson, 94.6 ov), 10-316 (Panesar, 95.2 ov)

 Bowling O M R W Econ
 M Morkel 22 3 78 0 3.54 (4nb)
 M Ntini 24 3 94 5 3.91
 A Nel 19.2 5 56 0 2.89
 JH Kallis 15 2 51 3 3.40 (1w)
 PL Harris 15 4 33 1 2.20 (1nb)

South Africa 2nd innings R M B 4s 6s SR
captain GC Smith lbw b Anderson 0 2 5 0 0 0.00
ND McKenzie b Broad 29 87 58 4 0 50.00
HM Amla c wicketkeeperAmbrose b Harmison 76 130 99 14 0 76.76
JH Kallis c Collingwood b Harmison 9 88 57 1 0 15.78
AG Prince c Strauss b Flintoff 24 93 53 4 0 45.28
AB de Villiers b Panesar 97 233 170 12 0 57.05
wicketkeeper MV Boucher c Collingwood b Anderson 12 64 44 1 0 27.27
M Morkel c Bell b Panesar 10 25 22 1 0 45.45
PL Harris c Flintoff b Broad 34 88 74 3 0 45.94
A Nel not out 3 15 8 0 0 37.50
M Ntini c Collingwood b Broad 2 10 9 0 0 22.22
    Extras (b 6, lb 8, w 5, nb 3) 22
    Total (all out; 99.2 overs; 424 mins) 318 (3.20 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-0 (Smith, 0.5 ov), 2-82 (McKenzie, 20.4 ov), 3-119 (Amla, 29.6 ov), 4-138 (Kallis, 39.6 ov), 5-161 (Prince, 51.2 ov), 6-201 (Boucher, 68.1 ov), 7-218 (Morkel, 73.4 ov), 8-313 (Harris, 95.4 ov), 9-313 (de Villiers, 96.5 ov), 10-318 (Ntini, 99.2 ov)

 Bowling O M R W Econ
 JM Anderson 22 2 85 2 3.86 (1nb)
 SJ Harmison 25 6 84 2 3.36 (1w)
 A Flintoff 18 4 53 1 2.94 (2nb)
 MS Panesar 17 5 37 2 2.17
 SCJ Broad 16.2 4 44 3 2.69
 KP Pietersen 1 0 1 0 1.00

England 2nd innings (target: 197 runs) R M B 4s 6s SR
AJ Strauss c Smith b Harris 58 164 107 6 0 54.20
AN Cook c Smith b Ntini 67 133 106 12 0 63.20
IR Bell b Ntini 4 25 19 1 0 21.05
captain KP Pietersen c McKenzie b Harris 13 45 27 2 0 48.14
PD Collingwood not out 25 57 50 3 0 50.00
A Flintoff not out 11 15 14 1 1 78.57
    Extras (b 6, lb 7, w 1, nb 6) 20
    Total (4 wickets; 52.5 overs; 221 mins) 198 (3.74 runs per over)

Did not bat wicketkeeperTR Ambrose, SCJ Broad, JM Anderson, SJ Harmison, MS Panesar

Fall of wickets1-123 (Cook, 31.2 ov), 2-147 (Bell, 37.5 ov), 3-147 (Strauss, 38.1 ov), 4-182 (Pietersen, 48.4 ov)

 Bowling O M R W Econ
 M Morkel 13 2 43 0 3.30 (5nb, 1w)
 M Ntini 14 4 55 2 3.92 (1nb)
 PL Harris 19.5 5 56 2 2.82
 A Nel 5 0 21 0 4.20
 JH Kallis 1 0 10 0 10.00

Toss South Africa, who chose to bat first
Series South Africa won the 4-match series 2-1

Player of the match KP Pietersen (England)
Players of the series KP Pietersen (England) and GC Smith (South Africa)

Umpires Aleem Dar (Pakistan) and SJ Davis (Australia)
TV umpire PJ Hartley
Match referee RS Madugalle (Sri Lanka)
Reserve umpire RK Illingworth

Close of play
7 Aug day 1 - England 1st innings 49/1 (AN Cook 20*, IR Bell 22*, 17 ov)
8 Aug day 2 - South Africa 2nd innings 37/1 (ND McKenzie 9*, HM Amla 26*, 9 ov)
9 Aug day 3 - South Africa 2nd innings 110/2 (HM Amla 71*, JH Kallis 2*, 26.5 ov)
10 Aug day 4 - England 2nd innings 0/0 (AJ Strauss 0*, AN Cook 0*, 1.2 ov)
11 Aug day 5 - England 2nd innings 198/4 (52.5 ov) - end of match

Match notes

  • Day 1
  • South Africa 1st innings
  • Drinks: South Africa - 33/0 in 13.0 overs (GC Smith 15, ND McKenzie 15)
  • This is Aleem Dar's (Umpire) 50th Test match
  • South Africa: 50 runs in 18.4 overs (114 balls), Extras 3
  • 1st Wicket: 50 runs in 114 balls (GC Smith 30, ND McKenzie 17, Ex 3)
  • Rain: South Africa - 64/1 in 21.5 overs (GC Smith 40, HM Amla 4)
  • Lunch: South Africa - 64/1 in 21.5 overs (GC Smith 40, HM Amla 4)
  • South Africa: 100 runs in 29.6 overs (182 balls), Extras 4
  • Drinks: South Africa - 117/4 in 36.0 overs (AG Prince 4, AB de Villiers 8)
  • South Africa: 150 runs in 48.2 overs (292 balls), Extras 4
  • Tea: South Africa - 158/7 in 49.3 overs (M Morkel 7)
  • Drinks: South Africa - 192/9 in 64.0 overs (PL Harris 13, M Ntini 7)
  • Innings Break: South Africa - 194/10 in 64.5 overs (PL Harris 13)
  • England 1st innings
  • End Of Day: England - 49/1 in 17.0 overs (AN Cook 20, IR Bell 22)
  • Day 2
  • Rain: England - 49/1 in 17.0 overs (AN Cook 20, IR Bell 22)
  • England: 50 runs in 17.2 overs (104 balls), Extras 1
  • England: 100 runs in 32.4 overs (199 balls), Extras 4
  • 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 93 balls (AN Cook 18, KP Pietersen 31, Ex 3)
  • Lunch: England - 116/3 in 38.0 overs (KP Pietersen 42, PD Collingwood 1)
  • KP Pietersen: 50 off 79 balls (9 x 4)
  • England: 150 runs in 46.3 overs (283 balls), Extras 5
  • Bad Light: England - 151/3 in 47.0 overs (KP Pietersen 53, PD Collingwood 24)
  • 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 80 balls (KP Pietersen 23, PD Collingwood 26, Ex 1)
  • England: 200 runs in 57.1 overs (347 balls), Extras 5
  • Drinks: England - 200/3 in 58.0 overs (KP Pietersen 89, PD Collingwood 37)
  • 4th Wicket: 100 runs in 165 balls (KP Pietersen 58, PD Collingwood 44, Ex 1)
  • KP Pietersen: 100 off 135 balls (15 x 4)
  • Tea: England - 232/4 in 67.0 overs (PD Collingwood 49, A Flintoff 9)
  • PD Collingwood: 50 off 98 balls (8 x 4)
  • England: 250 runs in 79.5 overs (483 balls), Extras 5
  • New Ball Taken: England 260/7 after 81.4 overs (SCJ Broad 1, SJ Harmison 10)
  • Drinks: England - 263/8 in 83.2 overs (SJ Harmison 13)
  • England: 300 runs in 92.6 overs (564 balls), Extras 9
  • 9th Wicket: 50 runs in 67 balls (SJ Harmison 36, JM Anderson 11, Ex 3)
  • South Africa 2nd innings
  • End Of Day: South Africa - 37/1 in 9.0 overs (ND McKenzie 9, HM Amla 26)
  • Day 3
  • Rain: South Africa - 37/1 in 9.0 overs (ND McKenzie 9, HM Amla 26)
  • Wet Ground: South Africa - 37/1 in 9.0 overs (ND McKenzie 9, HM Amla 26)
  • South Africa: 50 runs in 14.2 overs (87 balls), Extras 3
  • 2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 82 balls (ND McKenzie 16, HM Amla 33, Ex 3)
  • HM Amla: 50 off 64 balls (10 x 4)
  • South Africa: 100 runs in 24.1 overs (147 balls), Extras 8
  • Rain: South Africa - 110/2 in 26.5 overs (HM Amla 71, JH Kallis 2)
  • Lunch: South Africa - 110/2 in 26.5 overs (HM Amla 71, JH Kallis 2)
  • Rain: South Africa - 110/2 in 26.5 overs (HM Amla 71, JH Kallis 2)
  • End Of Day: South Africa - 110/2 in 26.5 overs (HM Amla 71, JH Kallis 2)
  • Day 4
  • South Africa: 150 runs in 45.4 overs (276 balls), Extras 8
  • Lunch: South Africa - 168/5 in 55.0 overs (AB de Villiers 15, MV Boucher 1)
  • South Africa: 200 runs in 66.2 overs (401 balls), Extras 14
  • Drinks: South Africa - 215/6 in 71.0 overs (AB de Villiers 42, M Morkel 8)
  • AB de Villiers: 50 off 112 balls (6 x 4)
  • New Ball Taken: South Africa 241/7 after 80.1 overs (AB de Villiers 62, PL Harris 3)
  • South Africa: 250 runs in 81.1 overs (490 balls), Extras 17
  • Tea: South Africa - 265/7 in 85.0 overs (AB de Villiers 76, PL Harris 12)
  • 8th Wicket: 50 runs in 70 balls (AB de Villiers 34, PL Harris 16, Ex 2)
  • South Africa: 300 runs in 92.1 overs (557 balls), Extras 22
  • England 2nd innings
  • Bad Light: England - 0/0 in 1.2 overs (AJ Strauss 0, AN Cook 0)
  • End Of Day: England - 0/0 in 1.2 overs (AJ Strauss 0, AN Cook 0)
  • Day 5
  • Drinks: England - 48/0 in 16.0 overs (AJ Strauss 13, AN Cook 26)
  • England: 50 runs in 16.3 overs (104 balls), Extras 10
  • 1st Wicket: 50 runs in 104 balls (AJ Strauss 13, AN Cook 27, Ex 10)
  • AN Cook: 50 off 83 balls (10 x 4)
  • England: 100 runs in 25.4 overs (159 balls), Extras 13
  • 1st Wicket: 100 runs in 159 balls (AJ Strauss 32, AN Cook 55, Ex 13)
  • Lunch: England - 109/0 in 29.0 overs (AJ Strauss 38, AN Cook 58)
  • AJ Strauss: 50 off 95 balls (5 x 4)
  • England: 150 runs in 39.5 overs (244 balls), Extras 18
  • Drinks: England - 170/3 in 44.0 overs (KP Pietersen 7, PD Collingwood 15)

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