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England v South Africa 2nd Test

South Africa tour of England - 1994 (1994) · Headingley, Leeds · 4 August 1994

Match drawn

Match drawn. Graeme Hick top-scored with 110 for England. Phil DeFreitas took 4/89.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
South Africa tour of England - 1994 (1994)
Ground
Headingley, Leeds
Dates
4 August 1994 to 8 August 1994
Toss
England, chose to bat
Result
Match drawn
Player of the match
Peter Kirsten
Captains
Mike Atherton (England), Kepler Wessels (South Africa)
Umpires
DR Shepherd and RS Dunne
Match referee
PJP Burge

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

England won the toss and chose to bat.

England batted first and made 477 for 9. Mike Atherton top-scored with 99 off 224 balls, and Alec Stewart made 89. Brian McMillan took 3 for 93 for South Africa. The innings was built on a 142-run stand for the third wicket between Mike Atherton and Graham Thorpe. That was well above the 1990s average first-innings total at Headingley, 322 across 8 Tests.

South Africa replied with 447 all out. Peter Kirsten top-scored with 104 off 226 balls, and Brian McMillan made 78. Phil DeFreitas took 4 for 89 for England. The innings was built on a 115-run stand for the seventh wicket between Peter Kirsten and Brian McMillan. England led by 30 on first innings.

England made 267 for 5 in their second innings. Graeme Hick top-scored with 110 off 192 balls, and Graham Thorpe made 73. The innings was built on a 133-run stand for the third wicket between Graeme Hick and Graham Thorpe, 50% of the total.

Set 298 to win, South Africa made 116 for 3. Gary Kirsten top-scored with 65 off 128 balls.

Match drawn.

ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 477 FOR 9
BatterHow outRB
Graham Goochc Brian McMillan2340
Mike Athertonc Brian McMillan99224
Graeme Hickc Brian McMillan2561
Graham Thorpec Jonty Rhodes72112
Alec Stewartbowled89171
John Crawleylbw38113
Steve Rhodesnot out65144
Phil DeFreitasbowled1534
Darren Goughrun out2760
Angus Fraserc Hansie Cronje618

Did not bat: Phil Tufnell

Extras 18 · Total 477 for 9

Bowler (South Africa)OMRW
Allan Donald2921351
Fanie de Villiers39.3121083
Craig Matthews397971
Brian McMillan3712933
Hansie Cronje163380

FALL OF WICKETS

1-34 (Graham Gooch, 10.4 ov), 2-84 (Graeme Hick, 30.4 ov), 3-226 (Graham Thorpe, 67.5 ov), 4-235 (Mike Atherton, 73.5 ov), 5-350 (John Crawley, 113.2 ov), 6-367 (Alec Stewart, 123.1 ov), 7-394 (Phil DeFreitas, 134.4 ov), 8-447 (Darren Gough, 152.5 ov), 9-477 (Angus Fraser, 160.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstGraham Gooch and Mike Atherton3464
secondMike Atherton and Graeme Hick50120
thirdMike Atherton and Graham Thorpe142223
fourthMike Atherton and Alec Stewart936
fifthAlec Stewart and John Crawley115237
sixthAlec Stewart and Steve Rhodes1759
seventhPhil DeFreitas and Steve Rhodes2769
eighthSteve Rhodes and Darren Gough53109
ninthAngus Fraser and Steve Rhodes3046
SOUTH AFRICA, FIRST INNINGS: 447 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Andrew Hudsonc Mike Atherton919
Gary Kirstenc Steve Rhodes721
David Richardsonbowled4873
Hansie Cronjebowled01
Kepler Wesselsc John Crawley2566
Peter Kirstenc Alec Stewart104226
Jonty Rhodesc Steve Rhodes4697
Brian McMillanbowled78140
Craig Matthewsnot out62100
Fanie de Villiersst Steve Rhodes1323
Allan Donaldc John Crawley2747

Extras 28 · Total 447 all out

Bowler (England)OMRW
Darren Gough3731532
Phil DeFreitas29.16894
Angus Fraser315922
Phil Tufnell3213812
Graham Gooch3090
Graeme Hick1080

FALL OF WICKETS

1-13 (Andrew Hudson, 4.4 ov), 2-31 (Gary Kirsten, 9.3 ov), 3-31 (Hansie Cronje, 9.4 ov), 4-91 (David Richardson, 27.1 ov), 5-105 (Kepler Wessels, 33.3 ov), 6-199 (Jonty Rhodes, 65.1 ov), 7-314 (Peter Kirsten, 97.5 ov), 8-391 (Brian McMillan, 112.4 ov), 9-410 (Fanie de Villiers, 118.3 ov), 10-447 (Allan Donald, 133.1 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstAndrew Hudson and Gary Kirsten1328
secondDavid Richardson and Gary Kirsten1829
thirdHansie Cronje and David Richardson01
fourthKepler Wessels and David Richardson60105
fifthKepler Wessels and Peter Kirsten1438
sixthPeter Kirsten and Jonty Rhodes94190
seventhPeter Kirsten and Brian McMillan115196
eighthBrian McMillan and Craig Matthews7789
ninthCraig Matthews and Fanie de Villiers1935
tenthAllan Donald and Craig Matthews3788
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 267 FOR 5
BatterHow outRB
Graham Goochc David Richardson2777
Mike Athertonc Daryll Cullinan1742
Graeme Hicklbw110192
Graham Thorperun out73125
Alec Stewartnot out3636
John Crawleyc Hansie Cronje02

Did not bat: Steve Rhodes, Phil DeFreitas, Darren Gough, Angus Fraser, Phil Tufnell

Extras 4 · Total 267 for 5

Bowler (South Africa)OMRW
Fanie de Villiers253981
Brian McMillan15.30662
Craig Matthews248531
Gary Kirsten21100
Hansie Cronje123390

FALL OF WICKETS

1-39 (Mike Atherton, 15.4 ov), 2-57 (Graham Gooch, 24.3 ov), 3-190 (Graham Thorpe, 65.4 ov), 4-267 (Graeme Hick, 78.1 ov), 5-267 (John Crawley, 78.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstGraham Gooch and Mike Atherton3994
secondGraham Gooch and Graeme Hick1853
thirdGraeme Hick and Graham Thorpe133247
fourthAlec Stewart and Graeme Hick7775
fifthAlec Stewart and John Crawley02
SOUTH AFRICA, SECOND INNINGS: 116 FOR 3
BatterHow outRB
Andrew Hudsonc Phil Tufnell1266
Gary Kirstenc Steve Rhodes65128
Hansie Cronjenot out13124
Kepler Wesselsbowled720
Peter Kirstennot out831

Did not bat: David Richardson, Jonty Rhodes, Brian McMillan, Craig Matthews, Fanie de Villiers, Allan Donald

Extras 11 · Total 116 for 3

Bowler (England)OMRW
Phil DeFreitas143411
Darren Gough105150
Phil Tufnell238312
Angus Fraser72190
Graeme Hick6360

FALL OF WICKETS

1-43 (Andrew Hudson, 21.3 ov), 2-93 (Gary Kirsten, 42.5 ov), 3-104 (Kepler Wessels, 51.1 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstAndrew Hudson and Gary Kirsten43129
secondHansie Cronje and Gary Kirsten50128
thirdKepler Wessels and Hansie Cronje1150
fourthHansie Cronje and Peter Kirsten1253
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