South Africa v Pakistan 1st Test
Pakistan tour of South Africa - 2007 (2006/07) · SuperSport Park, Centurion · 11 January 2007
South Africa won by 7 wickets
South Africa won by 7 wickets. Ashwell Prince top-scored with 138 for South Africa. Makhaya Ntini took 5/83.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- Pakistan tour of South Africa - 2007 (2006/07)
- Ground
- SuperSport Park, Centurion
- Dates
- 11 January 2007 to 15 January 2007
- Toss
- Pakistan, chose to bat
- Result
- South Africa won by 7 wickets
- Player of the match
- Hashim Amla
- Captains
- Inzamam-ul-Haq (Pakistan), Graeme Smith (South Africa)
- Umpires
- BR Doctrove and SA Bucknor
- Match referee
- BC Broad
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Pakistan won the toss and chose to bat.
Pakistan batted first and made 313 all out. Younis Khan top-scored with 68 off 110 balls, and Yasir Hameed made 65. Makhaya Ntini took 5 for 83 for South Africa. The innings was built on a 133-run stand for the third wicket between Younis Khan and Yasir Hameed, 42% of the total.
South Africa replied with 417 all out. Ashwell Prince top-scored with 138 off 214 balls, and Herschelle Gibbs made 94. Mohammad Asif took 5 for 89 for Pakistan. The innings was built on a 213-run stand for the fifth wicket between Herschelle Gibbs and Ashwell Prince, 51% of the total. South Africa led by 104 on first innings.
Pakistan made 302 all out in their second innings. Imran Farhat top-scored with 68 off 168 balls, and Shahid Nazir made 40. Paul Harris took 4 for 46 for South Africa.
Set 199 to win, South Africa made 199 for 3. Hashim Amla top-scored with 64 not out off 165 balls, and Jacques Kallis made 60. The innings was built on a 119-run stand for the fourth wicket between Jacques Kallis and Hashim Amla, 60% of the total.
South Africa won by 7 wickets.
PAKISTAN, FIRST INNINGS: 313 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Hafeez | c Mark Boucher b Makhaya Ntini | 19 | 80 |
| Imran Farhat | c Hashim Amla b Makhaya Ntini | 26 | 58 |
| Yasir Hameed | c Makhaya Ntini b Andre Nel | 65 | 135 |
| Younis Khan | c Andre Nel b Shaun Pollock | 68 | 110 |
| Inzamam-ul-Haq | c Hashim Amla b Makhaya Ntini | 42 | 71 |
| Faisal Iqbal | c Mark Boucher b Jacques Kallis | 1 | 26 |
| Kamran Akmal | c Shaun Pollock b Andre Nel | 29 | 55 |
| Shahid Nazir | c Herschelle Gibbs b Makhaya Ntini | 15 | 17 |
| Naved-ul-Hasan | c & b Andre Nel | 30 | 29 |
| Danish Kaneria | c Jacques Kallis b Makhaya Ntini | 0 | 2 |
| Mohammad Asif | not out | 1 | 1 |
Extras 17 · Total 313 all out
| Bowler (South Africa) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Makhaya Ntini | 24 | 3 | 83 | 5 |
| Andre Nel | 26.5 | 3 | 100 | 3 |
| Shaun Pollock | 18 | 5 | 38 | 1 |
| Jacques Kallis | 15 | 3 | 55 | 1 |
| Paul Harris | 13 | 2 | 25 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-48 (Imran Farhat, 21.4 ov), 2-50 (Mohammad Hafeez, 23.2 ov), 3-183 (Younis Khan, 61.3 ov), 4-193 (Yasir Hameed, 64.4 ov), 5-204 (Faisal Iqbal, 71.3 ov), 6-256 (Inzamam-ul-Haq, 87.4 ov), 7-276 (Kamran Akmal, 90.6 ov), 8-300 (Shahid Nazir, 95.1 ov), 9-311 (Danish Kaneria, 95.6 ov), 10-313 (Naved-ul-Hasan, 96.5 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Imran Farhat (26) and Mohammad Hafeez (18) | 48 | 131 |
| second | Yasir Hameed (0) and Mohammad Hafeez (1) | 2 | 11 |
| third | Younis Khan (68) and Yasir Hameed (61) | 133 | 230 |
| fourth | Inzamam-ul-Haq (5) and Yasir Hameed (4) | 10 | 19 |
| fifth | Inzamam-ul-Haq (10) and Faisal Iqbal (1) | 11 | 41 |
| sixth | Inzamam-ul-Haq (27) and Kamran Akmal (22) | 52 | 97 |
| seventh | Shahid Nazir (0) and Kamran Akmal (7) | 20 | 20 |
| eighth | Shahid Nazir (15) and Naved-ul-Hasan (9) | 24 | 25 |
| ninth | Danish Kaneria (0) and Naved-ul-Hasan (11) | 11 | 5 |
| tenth | Mohammad Asif (1) and Naved-ul-Hasan (1) | 2 | 5 |
SOUTH AFRICA, FIRST INNINGS: 417 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| AB de Villiers | c Younis Khan b Mohammad Asif | 4 | 15 |
| Graeme Smith | c Kamran Akmal b Mohammad Asif | 0 | 5 |
| Hashim Amla | c Kamran Akmal b Mohammad Asif | 71 | 152 |
| Jacques Kallis | c Younis Khan b Mohammad Asif | 18 | 44 |
| Ashwell Prince | st Kamran Akmal b Danish Kaneria | 138 | 214 |
| Herschelle Gibbs | lbw b Naved-ul-Hasan | 94 | 205 |
| Mark Boucher | c & b Danish Kaneria | 2 | 7 |
| Shaun Pollock | not out | 39 | 58 |
| Paul Harris | b Danish Kaneria | 3 | 4 |
| Andre Nel | b Naved-ul-Hasan | 5 | 5 |
| Makhaya Ntini | c Younis Khan b Mohammad Asif | 5 | 23 |
Extras 38 · Total 417 all out
| Bowler (Pakistan) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Asif | 27.5 | 4 | 89 | 5 |
| Naved-ul-Hasan | 17 | 2 | 92 | 2 |
| Shahid Nazir | 20 | 1 | 96 | 0 |
| Danish Kaneria | 41 | 8 | 97 | 3 |
| Mohammad Hafeez | 11 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Imran Farhat | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-3 (Graeme Smith, 2.5 ov), 2-8 (AB de Villiers, 4.2 ov), 3-53 (Jacques Kallis, 14.6 ov), 4-143 (Hashim Amla, 44.4 ov), 5-356 (Ashwell Prince, 98.2 ov), 6-358 (Mark Boucher, 100.1 ov), 7-383 (Herschelle Gibbs, 107.1 ov), 8-386 (Paul Harris, 108.3 ov), 9-391 (Andre Nel, 109.3 ov), 10-417 (Makhaya Ntini, 117.5 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Graeme Smith (0) and AB de Villiers (3) | 3 | 17 |
| second | Hashim Amla (4) and AB de Villiers (1) | 5 | 9 |
| third | Jacques Kallis (18) and Hashim Amla (16) | 45 | 75 |
| fourth | Ashwell Prince (32) and Hashim Amla (51) | 90 | 181 |
| fifth | Herschelle Gibbs (88) and Ashwell Prince (106) | 213 | 332 |
| sixth | Herschelle Gibbs (0) and Mark Boucher (2) | 2 | 11 |
| seventh | Shaun Pollock (18) and Herschelle Gibbs (6) | 25 | 43 |
| eighth | Shaun Pollock (0) and Paul Harris (3) | 3 | 8 |
| ninth | Shaun Pollock (0) and Andre Nel (5) | 5 | 6 |
| tenth | Shaun Pollock (21) and Makhaya Ntini (5) | 26 | 50 |
PAKISTAN, SECOND INNINGS: 302 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Hafeez | c Graeme Smith b Jacques Kallis | 15 | 48 |
| Imran Farhat | c AB de Villiers b Paul Harris | 68 | 168 |
| Yasir Hameed | c Mark Boucher b Jacques Kallis | 9 | 26 |
| Younis Khan | lbw b Shaun Pollock | 38 | 64 |
| Inzamam-ul-Haq | c AB de Villiers b Shaun Pollock | 35 | 90 |
| Faisal Iqbal | c Herschelle Gibbs b Paul Harris | 9 | 30 |
| Kamran Akmal | c Herschelle Gibbs b Paul Harris | 15 | 42 |
| Naved-ul-Hasan | c Ashwell Prince b Shaun Pollock | 33 | 41 |
| Shahid Nazir | b Makhaya Ntini | 40 | 35 |
| Danish Kaneria | c Herschelle Gibbs b Paul Harris | 23 | 23 |
| Mohammad Asif | not out | 8 | 15 |
Extras 9 · Total 302 all out
| Bowler (South Africa) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Nel | 22 | 6 | 69 | 0 |
| Makhaya Ntini | 16 | 2 | 78 | 1 |
| Shaun Pollock | 22 | 7 | 60 | 3 |
| Jacques Kallis | 16 | 0 | 44 | 2 |
| Paul Harris | 20.2 | 6 | 46 | 4 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-41 (Mohammad Hafeez, 14.3 ov), 2-58 (Yasir Hameed, 20.4 ov), 3-115 (Younis Khan, 42.2 ov), 4-154 (Imran Farhat, 56.6 ov), 5-175 (Faisal Iqbal, 66.5 ov), 6-187 (Inzamam-ul-Haq, 75.1 ov), 7-199 (Kamran Akmal, 78.4 ov), 8-255 (Shahid Nazir, 88.5 ov), 9-283 (Naved-ul-Hasan, 91.2 ov), 10-302 (Danish Kaneria, 96.2 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Imran Farhat (23) and Mohammad Hafeez (15) | 41 | 88 |
| second | Imran Farhat (7) and Yasir Hameed (9) | 17 | 38 |
| third | Imran Farhat (17) and Younis Khan (38) | 57 | 131 |
| fourth | Inzamam-ul-Haq (16) and Imran Farhat (21) | 39 | 88 |
| fifth | Inzamam-ul-Haq (11) and Faisal Iqbal (9) | 21 | 60 |
| sixth | Inzamam-ul-Haq (8) and Kamran Akmal (4) | 12 | 50 |
| seventh | Kamran Akmal (11) and Naved-ul-Hasan (1) | 12 | 21 |
| eighth | Shahid Nazir (40) and Naved-ul-Hasan (16) | 56 | 61 |
| ninth | Danish Kaneria (12) and Naved-ul-Hasan (16) | 28 | 15 |
| tenth | Danish Kaneria (11) and Mohammad Asif (8) | 19 | 30 |
SOUTH AFRICA, SECOND INNINGS: 199 FOR 3
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graeme Smith | lbw b Mohammad Hafeez | 32 | 49 |
| AB de Villiers | c Younis Khan b Mohammad Asif | 12 | 15 |
| Hashim Amla | not out | 64 | 165 |
| Paul Harris | c Faisal Iqbal b Mohammad Asif | 7 | 25 |
| Jacques Kallis | not out | 60 | 123 |
Did not bat: Herschelle Gibbs, Ashwell Prince, Mark Boucher, Shaun Pollock, Andre Nel, Makhaya Ntini
Extras 24 · Total 199 for 3
| Bowler (Pakistan) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Asif | 14 | 2 | 56 | 2 |
| Naved-ul-Hasan | 7 | 3 | 21 | 0 |
| Shahid Nazir | 3 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Danish Kaneria | 24.5 | 5 | 61 | 0 |
| Mohammad Hafeez | 12 | 2 | 36 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-20 (AB de Villiers, 4.1 ov), 2-67 (Graeme Smith, 17.2 ov), 3-80 (Paul Harris, 23.5 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Graeme Smith (4) and AB de Villiers (12) | 20 | 28 |
| second | Hashim Amla (16) and Graeme Smith (28) | 47 | 82 |
| third | Hashim Amla (5) and Paul Harris (7) | 13 | 40 |
| fourth | Jacques Kallis (60) and Hashim Amla (43) | 119 | 227 |
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