South Africa Vs England 2Nd Odi
England tour of South Africa - 2004 (2004/05) · Goodyear Park, Bloemfontein · 2 February 2005
Match tied
Match tied. Kevin Pietersen top-scored with 108* for England.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Mangaung Oval, Bloemfontein (then Goodyear Park)
- Date
- 2 February 2005
- Toss
- South Africa, chose to field
- Result
- Match tied
- Player of the match
- Kevin Pietersen
- Captains
- Michael Vaughan (England), Graeme Smith (South Africa)
- Debut
- AB de Villiers (South Africa)
- Umpires
- BG Jerling and SJA Taufel
- Match referee
- RS Madugalle
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
South Africa won the toss and chose to field. It was AB de Villiers's first ODI.
England batted first and made 270 for 5. Kevin Pietersen top-scored with 108 not out off 96 balls, and Michael Vaughan made 42. The innings was built on a 92-run stand for the fifth wicket between Paul Collingwood and Kevin Pietersen. That was well above the 2000s average first-innings total at Mangaung Oval, 224 across 14 ODIs.
South Africa replied with 270 for 8. Herschelle Gibbs top-scored with 78 off 101 balls, and Jacques Kallis made 63. Kabir Ali took 3 for 56 for England. The innings was built on a 134-run stand for the third wicket between Jacques Kallis and Herschelle Gibbs, 50% of the total.
Match tied.
ENGLAND: 270 FOR 5
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Trescothick | b Shaun Pollock | 37 | 36 |
| Geraint Jones | c Makhaya Ntini b Andre Nel | 20 | 30 |
| Michael Vaughan | run out (AB de Villiers) | 42 | 82 |
| Andrew Strauss | c Mark Boucher b Andrew Hall | 2 | 9 |
| Kevin Pietersen | not out | 108 | 96 |
| Paul Collingwood | c AB de Villiers b Makhaya Ntini | 40 | 41 |
| Ian Bell | not out | 11 | 8 |
Did not bat: Ashley Giles, Kabir Ali, Darren Gough, Matthew Hoggard
Extras 10 · Total 270 for 5
| Bowler (South Africa) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaun Pollock | 10 | 1 | 52 | 1 |
| Makhaya Ntini | 10 | 0 | 51 | 1 |
| Andre Nel | 10 | 0 | 54 | 1 |
| Andrew Hall | 10 | 0 | 50 | 1 |
| Graeme Smith | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Jacques Kallis | 4 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Justin Kemp | 4 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-52 (Marcus Trescothick, 10.1 ov), 2-60 (Geraint Jones, 13.5 ov), 3-67 (Andrew Strauss, 16.1 ov), 4-147 (Michael Vaughan, 33.4 ov), 5-239 (Paul Collingwood, 46.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Marcus Trescothick (35) and Geraint Jones (14) | 52 | 55 |
| second | Michael Vaughan (2) and Geraint Jones (6) | 8 | 22 |
| third | Michael Vaughan (5) and Andrew Strauss (2) | 7 | 14 |
| fourth | Michael Vaughan (34) and Kevin Pietersen (37) | 80 | 105 |
| fifth | Paul Collingwood (40) and Kevin Pietersen (51) | 92 | 79 |
| sixth | Ian Bell (11) and Kevin Pietersen (20) | 31 | 18 |
SOUTH AFRICA: 270 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graeme Smith | c Geraint Jones b Matthew Hoggard | 25 | 37 |
| AB de Villiers | c Vikram Solanki b Kabir Ali | 20 | 38 |
| Jacques Kallis | c Marcus Trescothick b Ashley Giles | 63 | 78 |
| Herschelle Gibbs | c Darren Gough b Matthew Hoggard | 78 | 101 |
| Justin Kemp | b Darren Gough | 32 | 26 |
| Mark Boucher | c Ashley Giles b Kabir Ali | 15 | 11 |
| Shaun Pollock | not out | 17 | 12 |
| Ashwell Prince | run out (Ian Bell, Kabir Ali) | 0 | 1 |
| Andrew Hall | st Geraint Jones b Kabir Ali | 0 | 1 |
Did not bat: Makhaya Ntini, Andre Nel
Extras 20 · Total 270 for 8
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darren Gough | 10 | 0 | 49 | 1 |
| Matthew Hoggard | 10 | 1 | 42 | 2 |
| Kabir Ali | 8 | 0 | 56 | 3 |
| Paul Collingwood | 10 | 0 | 42 | 0 |
| Ashley Giles | 8 | 0 | 46 | 1 |
| Marcus Trescothick | 4 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-47 (Graeme Smith, 11.6 ov), 2-51 (AB de Villiers, 12.3 ov), 3-185 (Jacques Kallis, 38.3 ov), 4-237 (Herschelle Gibbs, 45.4 ov), 5-239 (Justin Kemp, 46.2 ov), 6-268 (Mark Boucher, 49.1 ov), 7-269 (Ashwell Prince, 49.4 ov), 8-270 (Andrew Hall, 49.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Graeme Smith (24) and AB de Villiers (16) | 47 | 71 |
| second | Jacques Kallis (0) and AB de Villiers (0) | 4 | 3 |
| third | Jacques Kallis (63) and Herschelle Gibbs (62) | 134 | 159 |
| fourth | Herschelle Gibbs (15) and Justin Kemp (32) | 52 | 43 |
| fifth | Mark Boucher (2) and Justin Kemp (0) | 2 | 4 |
| sixth | Shaun Pollock (15) and Mark Boucher (13) | 29 | 18 |
| seventh | Shaun Pollock (0) and Ashwell Prince (0) | 1 | 3 |
| eighth | Shaun Pollock (0) and Andrew Hall (0) | 1 | 2 |
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