England Vs Namibia 19Th Match
ICC World Cup in Kenya/South Africa/Zimbabwe - 2003 (2002/03) · St George's Park, Gqeberha · 19 February 2003
England won by 55 runs
England won by 55 runs. Jan-Berrie Burger top-scored with 85 for Namibia. Rudi van Vuuren took 5/43.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- St George's Park, Gqeberha
- Date
- 19 February 2003
- Toss
- Namibia, chose to field
- Result
- England won by 55 runs
- Player of the match
- Jan-Berrie Burger
- Captains
- Alec Stewart (England), Deon Kotze (Namibia)
- Debut
- Sarel Burger (Namibia)
- Umpires
- SJA Taufel and S Venkataraghavan
- Match referee
- MJ Procter
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Namibia won the toss and chose to field. It was Sarel Burger's first ODI.
England batted first and made 272 all out. Alec Stewart top-scored with 60 off 77 balls, and Marcus Trescothick made 58. Rudi van Vuuren took 5 for 43 for Namibia. The innings was built on a 78-run stand for the third wicket between Alec Stewart and Marcus Trescothick.
Chasing 273, Namibia made 217 for 9. Jan-Berrie Burger top-scored with 85 off 86 balls, and Danie Keulder made 46. Ronnie Irani took 3 for 30 for England. The innings was built on a 97-run stand for the third wicket between Danie Keulder and Jan-Berrie Burger, 45% of the total.
England won by 55 runs.
ENGLAND: 272 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Knight | c Louis Burger b Rudi van Vuuren | 6 | 12 |
| Marcus Trescothick | c Louis Burger b Jan-Berrie Burger | 58 | 66 |
| Michael Vaughan | c Louis Burger b Rudi van Vuuren | 14 | 18 |
| Alec Stewart | c Bjorn Kotze b Deon Kotze | 60 | 77 |
| Paul Collingwood | c Danie Keulder b Gerrie Snyman | 38 | 49 |
| Andrew Flintoff | c Danie Keulder b Gerrie Snyman | 21 | 24 |
| Ian Blackwell | c Melt van Schoor b Gerrie Snyman | 16 | 19 |
| Craig White | c Sarel Burger b Rudi van Vuuren | 35 | 29 |
| Ronnie Irani | c Deon Kotze b Rudi van Vuuren | 12 | 7 |
| Andy Caddick | b Rudi van Vuuren | 4 | 2 |
| James Anderson | not out | 0 | – |
Extras 8 · Total 272 all out
| Bowler (Namibia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerrie Snyman | 10 | 0 | 69 | 3 |
| Rudi van Vuuren | 10 | 2 | 43 | 5 |
| Louis Burger | 9 | 0 | 45 | 0 |
| Bjorn Kotze | 3 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Deon Kotze | 10 | 0 | 35 | 1 |
| Jan-Berrie Burger | 2 | 0 | 23 | 1 |
| Sarel Burger | 6 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-26 (Nick Knight, 5.2 ov), 2-43 (Michael Vaughan, 9.2 ov), 3-121 (Marcus Trescothick, 24.3 ov), 4-159 (Alec Stewart, 31.4 ov), 5-202 (Paul Collingwood, 40.1 ov), 6-205 (Andrew Flintoff, 40.6 ov), 7-242 (Ian Blackwell, 46.3 ov), 8-264 (Craig White, 49.2 ov), 9-268 (Ronnie Irani, 49.4 ov), 10-272 (Andy Caddick, 49.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Nick Knight (6) and Marcus Trescothick (16) | 26 | 30 |
| second | Marcus Trescothick (2) and Michael Vaughan (14) | 17 | 24 |
| third | Alec Stewart (39) and Marcus Trescothick (39) | 78 | 91 |
| fourth | Alec Stewart (21) and Paul Collingwood (15) | 38 | 43 |
| fifth | Paul Collingwood (23) and Andrew Flintoff (20) | 43 | 51 |
| sixth | Andrew Flintoff (1) and Ian Blackwell (2) | 3 | 5 |
| seventh | Craig White (21) and Ian Blackwell (14) | 37 | 34 |
| eighth | Craig White (14) and Ronnie Irani (8) | 22 | 17 |
| ninth | Andy Caddick (0) and Ronnie Irani (4) | 4 | 2 |
| tenth | Andy Caddick (4) and James Anderson (0) | 4 | 2 |
NAMIBIA: 217 FOR 9
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan-Berrie Burger | c Paul Collingwood b Craig White | 85 | 86 |
| Stefan Swanepoel | c Michael Vaughan b James Anderson | 8 | 16 |
| Louis Burger | c & b Andrew Flintoff | 5 | 25 |
| Danie Keulder | run out (Marcus Trescothick, Alec Stewart) | 46 | 66 |
| Gavin Murgatroyd | b Ronnie Irani | 24 | 44 |
| Gerrie Snyman | b Craig White | 0 | 1 |
| Deon Kotze | b Andrew Flintoff | 7 | 14 |
| Sarel Burger | c Paul Collingwood b Ronnie Irani | 5 | 14 |
| Melt van Schoor | not out | 11 | 23 |
| Bjorn Kotze | lbw b Ronnie Irani | 0 | 1 |
| Rudi van Vuuren | not out | 12 | 12 |
Extras 14 · Total 217 for 9
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Caddick | 8 | 2 | 28 | 0 |
| James Anderson | 8 | 0 | 44 | 1 |
| Andrew Flintoff | 10 | 2 | 33 | 2 |
| Craig White | 10 | 0 | 46 | 2 |
| Michael Vaughan | 6 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| Ronnie Irani | 8 | 0 | 30 | 3 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-12 (Stefan Swanepoel, 3.2 ov), 2-42 (Louis Burger, 11.4 ov), 3-139 (Jan-Berrie Burger, 29.1 ov), 4-174 (Danie Keulder, 37.2 ov), 5-174 (Gerrie Snyman, 37.3 ov), 6-188 (Gavin Murgatroyd, 40.5 ov), 7-190 (Deon Kotze, 41.6 ov), 8-200 (Sarel Burger, 44.3 ov), 9-200 (Bjorn Kotze, 44.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Jan-Berrie Burger (3) and Stefan Swanepoel (4) | 12 | 10 |
| second | Jan-Berrie Burger (20) and Louis Burger (5) | 30 | 50 |
| third | Danie Keulder (29) and Jan-Berrie Burger (62) | 97 | 107 |
| fourth | Danie Keulder (16) and Gavin Murgatroyd (17) | 35 | 49 |
| fifth | Gavin Murgatroyd (0) and Gerrie Snyman (0) | 0 | 1 |
| sixth | Deon Kotze (6) and Gavin Murgatroyd (7) | 14 | 20 |
| seventh | Deon Kotze (1) and Sarel Burger (1) | 2 | 7 |
| eighth | Melt van Schoor (6) and Sarel Burger (4) | 10 | 15 |
| ninth | Bjorn Kotze (0) and Melt van Schoor (0) | 0 | 1 |
| tenth | Melt van Schoor (5) and Rudi van Vuuren (12) | 17 | 31 |
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