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Test no. 1651
South Africa in England Test Series - 1st Test
England v South Africa
2003 season

Played at Edgbaston, Birmingham, on 24,25,26,27,28 July 2003 (5-day match)

Result Match drawn

South Africa 1st innings R M B 4s 6s SR
captain GC Smith c Anderson b Giles 277 541 373 35 0 74.26
HH Gibbs c Butcher b Vaughan 179 305 236 29 1 75.84
G Kirsten c wicketkeeperStewart b Giles 44 105 95 7 0 46.31
HH Dippenaar c Butcher b Gough 22 83 62 3 0 35.48
JA Rudolph c Gough b Harmison 10 38 35 1 0 28.57
wicketkeeper MV Boucher not out 15 49 34 1 0 44.11
SM Pollock not out 24 42 39 0 1 61.53
    Extras (b 8, lb 11, nb 4) 23
    Total (5 wickets dec; 145 overs; 584 mins) 594 (4.09 runs per over)

Did not bat RJ Peterson, D Pretorius, M Ntini, CM Willoughby

Fall of wickets1-338 (Gibbs, 74.5 ov), 2-438 (Kirsten, 101.5 ov), 3-514 (Dippenaar, 122.4 ov), 4-552 (Rudolph, 132.2 ov), 5-556 (Smith, 133.4 ov)

 Bowling O M R W Econ
 JM Anderson 16 2 92 0 5.75 (1nb)
 D Gough 25 6 88 1 3.52 (2nb)
 A Flintoff 25 6 97 0 3.88 (1nb)
 SJ Harmison 27 2 104 1 3.85
 AF Giles 42 2 153 2 3.64
 MA Butcher 2 0 15 0 7.50
 MP Vaughan 8 0 26 1 3.25

England 1st innings R M B 4s 6s SR
ME Trescothick b Ntini 31 124 86 6 0 36.04
MP Vaughan c wicketkeeperBoucher b Pretorius 156 415 286 24 1 54.54
MA Butcher lbw b Ntini 13 61 50 2 0 26.00
captain N Hussain lbw b Pollock 1 6 7 0 0 14.28
A McGrath c Rudolph b Pretorius 34 98 69 5 0 49.27
wicketkeeper AJ Stewart b Pretorius 38 131 87 7 0 43.67
A Flintoff lbw b Pretorius 40 75 57 7 1 70.17
AF Giles b Pollock 41 109 83 8 0 49.39
D Gough c Rudolph b Ntini 1 29 18 0 0 5.55
SJ Harmison b Ntini 0 1 2 0 0 0.00
JM Anderson not out 0 12 4 0 0 0.00
    Extras (b 19, lb 6, w 11, nb 17) 53
    Total (all out; 122.4 overs; 534 mins) 408 (3.32 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-66 (Trescothick, 26.6 ov), 2-132 (Butcher, 41.1 ov), 3-133 (Hussain, 42.2 ov), 4-222 (McGrath, 64.6 ov), 5-306 (Vaughan, 94.4 ov), 6-311 (Stewart, 96.4 ov), 7-374 (Flintoff, 112.5 ov), 8-398 (Gough, 119.4 ov), 9-398 (Harmison, 119.6 ov), 10-408 (Giles, 122.4 ov)

 Bowling O M R W Econ
 SM Pollock 27.4 10 51 2 1.84 (7nb, 1w)
 M Ntini 28 8 114 4 4.07 (2nb)
 CM Willoughby 20 7 46 0 2.30 (2w)
 D Pretorius 25 2 115 4 4.60 (4nb, 4w)
 RJ Peterson 22 9 57 0 2.59

South Africa 2nd innings R M B 4s 6s SR
captain GC Smith b Giles 85 100 70 10 2 121.42
HH Gibbs b Anderson 9 32 21 0 0 42.85
G Kirsten c McGrath b Harmison 1 7 10 0 0 10.00
HH Dippenaar not out 28 72 46 2 0 60.86
JA Rudolph st wicketkeeperStewart b Giles 8 12 10 0 0 80.00
    Extras (lb 2, nb 1) 3
    Total (4 wickets dec; 26 overs; 113 mins) 134 (5.15 runs per over)

Did not bat wicketkeeperMV Boucher, SM Pollock, RJ Peterson, D Pretorius, M Ntini, CM Willoughby

Fall of wickets1-30 (Gibbs, 7.2 ov), 2-32 (Kirsten, 8.5 ov), 3-114 (Smith, 23.1 ov), 4-134 (Rudolph, 25.6 ov)

 Bowling O M R W Econ
 SJ Harmison 6 0 34 1 5.66 (1nb)
 JM Anderson 10 1 37 1 3.70
 AF Giles 8 0 45 2 5.62
 A Flintoff 2 0 16 0 8.00

England 2nd innings (target: 321 runs) R M B 4s 6s SR
ME Trescothick not out 52 136 94 9 0 55.31
MP Vaughan c Pollock b Peterson 22 89 61 1 1 36.06
captain N Hussain not out 23 47 49 5 0 46.93
    Extras (b 8, lb 5) 13
    Total (1 wicket; 34 overs; 136 mins) 110 (3.23 runs per over)

Did not bat MA Butcher, A McGrath, A Flintoff, wicketkeeperAJ Stewart, AF Giles, D Gough, SJ Harmison, JM Anderson

Fall of wickets1-72 (Vaughan, 21.2 ov)

 Bowling O M R W Econ
 SM Pollock 7 3 6 0 0.85
 M Ntini 4 0 38 0 9.50
 RJ Peterson 13 3 33 1 2.53
 D Pretorius 10 6 20 0 2.00

Toss South Africa, who chose to bat first
Series 5-match series level 0-0

Player of the match GC Smith (South Africa)

Umpires DJ Harper (Australia) and S Venkataraghavan (India)
TV umpire JW Lloyds
Match referee RS Madugalle (Sri Lanka)

Close of play
24 Jul day 1 - South Africa 1st innings 398/1 (GC Smith 178*, G Kirsten 26*, 91 ov)
25 Jul day 2 - no play
26 Jul day 3 - England 1st innings 25/0 (ME Trescothick 17*, MP Vaughan 4*, 8 ov)
27 Jul day 4 - England 1st innings 374/7 (AF Giles 9*, 112.5 ov)
28 Jul day 5 - England 2nd innings 110/1 (34 ov) - end of match

Match notes

  • Scorers: DE Wainwright & RJ Orgill
  • 4th Umpire - JF Steele
  • Day 1
  • HH Gibbs 50 in 141 mins off 96 balls, 9x4
  • GC Smith 50 in 154 mins off 115 balls, 9x4
  • HH Gibbs 100 in 194 mins off 138 balls, 18x4, 1x6
  • GC Smith 100 in 224 mins off 161 balls, 16x4
  • 1st wicket partnership record for South Africa against England passing the 260 set by B Mitchell and IJ Siedle in Cape Town 1930/31
  • HH Gibbs 150 in 243 mins off 188 balls, 26x4, 1x6
  • GC Smith 150 in 321 mins off 231 balls, 21x4
  • Day 2
  • Play abandoned for the day at 3.15pm
  • Day 3
  • GC Smith 200 in 413 mins off 285 balls, 27x4
  • GC Smith 250 in 490 mins off 346 balls, 32x4
  • Day 4
  • MP Vaughan 50 in 168 mins off 108 balls, 9x4
  • MP Vaughan 100 in 262 mins off 169 balls, 15x4, 1x6
  • MP Vaughan 150 in 382 mins off 267 balls, 23x4, 1x6
  • Day 5
  • GC Smith 50 in 78 mins off 50 balls, 5x4, 1x6
  • ME Trescothick 50 in 98 mins off 73 balls, 9x4

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