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ODI no. 2759
NatWest Series [South Africa in England] - 4th ODI
England v South Africa
2008 season

Played at Lord's, London, on 31 August 2008 (50-over match)

Result England won by 7 wickets (with 14 balls remaining) (D/L method)

South Africa innings (32.1 overs maximum) R M B 4s 6s SR
HH Gibbs b Broad 74 119 75 9 0 98.66
HM Amla run out (Shah) 34 40 31 8 0 109.67
captain JH Kallis c wicketkeeperPrior b Flintoff 1 12 8 0 0 12.50
AB de Villiers c Flintoff b Patel 14 35 34 0 0 41.17
JP Duminy c Bell b Flintoff 20 26 18 2 1 111.11
wicketkeeper MV Boucher not out 10 24 12 1 0 83.33
VD Philander c Anderson b Flintoff 10 14 12 1 0 83.33
J Botha not out 2 4 3 0 0 66.66
    Extras (lb 11, w 7) 18
    Total (6 wickets; 32.1 overs) 183 (5.68 runs per over)

Did not bat M Morkel, DW Steyn, A Nel

Fall of wickets1-66 (Amla, 9.1 ov), 2-75 (Kallis, 11.2 ov), 3-113 (de Villiers, 20.2 ov), 4-155 (Duminy, 27.2 ov), 5-158 (Gibbs, 28.2 ov), 6-179 (Philander, 31.2 ov)

 Bowling O M R W Econ
 JM Anderson 3 0 23 0 7.66
 SCJ Broad 6.1 0 33 1 5.35 (1w)
 SJ Harmison 4 0 35 0 8.75
 A Flintoff 7 1 21 3 3.00 (2w)
 SR Patel 7 0 34 1 4.85
 PD Collingwood 5 0 26 0 5.20

England innings (target: 137 runs from 20 overs) R M B 4s 6s SR
IR Bell c wicketkeeperBoucher b Morkel 13 23 16 1 0 81.25
wicketkeeper MJ Prior c wicketkeeperBoucher b Steyn 0 10 4 0 0 0.00
OA Shah not out 44 69 40 4 1 110.00
captain KP Pietersen c Amla b Botha 40 39 34 5 1 117.64
A Flintoff not out 31 17 12 5 1 258.33
    Extras (b 2, w 7) 9
    Total (3 wickets; 17.4 overs) 137 (7.75 runs per over)

Did not bat PD Collingwood, SR Patel, LJ Wright, SCJ Broad, SJ Harmison, JM Anderson

Fall of wickets1-7 (Prior, 2.2 ov), 2-19 (Bell, 4.3 ov), 3-93 (Pietersen, 13.4 ov)

 Bowling O M R W Econ
 DW Steyn 3 0 17 1 5.66 (1w)
 A Nel 2.4 0 11 0 4.12 (2w)
 M Morkel 4 0 32 1 8.00 (3w)
 VD Philander 4 0 30 0 7.50
 JH Kallis 1 0 20 0 20.00
 J Botha 3 0 25 1 8.33

Toss England, who chose to field first
Series England led the 5-match series 4-0

Player of the match A Flintoff (England)

Umpires MR Benson and SJA Taufel (Australia)
TV umpire IJ Gould
Match referee RS Mahanama (Sri Lanka)
Reserve umpire RA Kettleborough

Match notes

  • South Africa innings
  • Rain: South Africa - 37/0 in 6.0 overs (HH Gibbs 23, HM Amla 9), 6 overs lost
  • Power Play 2: Overs 7.1 - 10.0
  • South Africa: 50 runs in 7.6 overs (49 balls), Extras 5
  • Power Play 3: Overs 11.1 - 13.0
  • 1st Wicket: 50 runs in 49 balls (HH Gibbs 27, HM Amla 18, Ex 5)
  • South Africa: 100 runs in 17.1 overs (106 balls), Extras 10
  • HH Gibbs: 50 off 46 balls (7 x 4)
  • Drinks: South Africa - 113/3 in 20.2 overs (HH Gibbs 52)
  • South Africa: 150 runs in 26.4 overs (163 balls), Extras 12
  • Rain: South Africa - 183/6 in 32.1 overs (MV Boucher 10, J Botha 2)
  • Innings Break: South Africa - 183/6 in 32.1 overs (MV Boucher 10, J Botha 2)
  • England innings
  • Power Play 2: Overs 4.1 - 6.0
  • England: 50 runs in 9.2 overs (62 balls), Extras 9
  • 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 42 balls (OA Shah 18, KP Pietersen 30, Ex 6)
  • Power Play 2: Overs 6.1 - 8.0
  • England: 100 runs in 14.4 overs (94 balls), Extras 9

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