South Africa v England 3rd Test
England tour of South Africa - 1995 (1995/96) · Kingsmead, Durban · 14 December 1995
Match drawn
Match drawn. Andrew Hudson top-scored with 45 for South Africa. Peter Martin took 4/60.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- England tour of South Africa - 1995 (1995/96)
- Ground
- Kingsmead, Durban
- Dates
- 14 December 1995 to 18 December 1995
- Toss
- South Africa, chose to bat
- Result
- Match drawn
- Player of the match
- Allan Donald
- Captains
- Hansie Cronje (South Africa), Mike Atherton (England)
- Debut
- Jacques Kallis (South Africa)
- Umpires
- DL Orchard and SA Bucknor
- Match referee
- CH Lloyd
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
South Africa won the toss and chose to bat. It was Jacques Kallis's first Test.
South Africa batted first and made 225 all out. Andrew Hudson top-scored with 45 off 63 balls. Peter Martin took 4 for 60 for England.
England replied with 152 for 5. Alec Stewart top-scored with 41 off 85 balls. Craig Matthews took 3 for 31 for South Africa. South Africa led by 73 on first innings.
Match drawn.
SOUTH AFRICA, FIRST INNINGS: 225 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Kirsten | c Graeme Hick | 8 | 62 |
| Andrew Hudson | c John Crawley | 45 | 63 |
| Hansie Cronje | c Peter Martin | 8 | 17 |
| Daryll Cullinan | c Robin Smith | 10 | 60 |
| Jonty Rhodes | lbw | 38 | 132 |
| Jacques Kallis | c Jack Russell | 1 | 12 |
| Brian McMillan | c Jack Russell | 28 | 81 |
| David Richardson | c Jack Russell | 7 | 16 |
| Shaun Pollock | not out | 36 | 67 |
| Craig Matthews | lbw | 0 | 1 |
| Allan Donald | bowled | 32 | 90 |
Extras 12 · Total 225 all out
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominic Cork | 27 | 12 | 64 | 0 |
| Mark Ilott | 15 | 3 | 48 | 3 |
| Peter Martin | 27 | 9 | 60 | 4 |
| Richard Illingworth | 29 | 12 | 37 | 3 |
| Graeme Hick | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-54 (Gary Kirsten), 2-56 (Andrew Hudson), 3-73 (Hansie Cronje), 4-85 (Daryll Cullinan), 5-89 (Jacques Kallis), 6-141 (Brian McMillan), 7-152 (Jonty Rhodes), 8-153 (David Richardson), 9-153 (Craig Matthews), 10-225 (Allan Donald)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Andrew Hudson and Gary Kirsten | 54 |
| second | Hansie Cronje and Andrew Hudson | 2 |
| third | Hansie Cronje and Daryll Cullinan | 17 |
| fourth | Jonty Rhodes and Daryll Cullinan | 12 |
| fifth | Jonty Rhodes and Jacques Kallis | 4 |
| sixth | Brian McMillan and Jonty Rhodes | 52 |
| seventh | David Richardson and Jonty Rhodes | 11 |
| eighth | David Richardson and Shaun Pollock | 1 |
| ninth | Craig Matthews and Shaun Pollock | 0 |
| tenth | Allan Donald and Shaun Pollock | 72 |
ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 152 FOR 5
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Atherton | c Andrew Hudson | 2 | 6 |
| Alec Stewart | c Andrew Hudson | 41 | 85 |
| Graham Thorpe | c Daryll Cullinan | 2 | 11 |
| Robin Smith | c Brian McMillan | 34 | 72 |
| Graeme Hick | not out | 31 | 63 |
| Jack Russell | c Jonty Rhodes | 8 | 29 |
| Dominic Cork | not out | 23 | 31 |
Did not bat: John Crawley, Mark Ilott, Richard Illingworth, Peter Martin
Extras 11 · Total 152 for 5
| Bowler (South Africa) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allan Donald | 12.1 | 1 | 57 | 2 |
| Shaun Pollock | 15 | 2 | 39 | 0 |
| Craig Matthews | 12 | 5 | 31 | 3 |
| Brian McMillan | 9 | 3 | 21 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-2 (Mike Atherton), 2-13 (Graham Thorpe), 3-83 (Robin Smith), 4-93 (Alec Stewart), 5-109 (Jack Russell)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Mike Atherton and Alec Stewart | 2 |
| second | Alec Stewart and Graham Thorpe | 11 |
| third | Robin Smith and Alec Stewart | 70 |
| fourth | Alec Stewart and Graeme Hick | 10 |
| fifth | Jack Russell and Graeme Hick | 16 |
| sixth | Graeme Hick and Dominic Cork | 43 |
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