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South Africa Vs England 5Th Odi

England tour of South Africa - 2004 (2004/05) · Buffalo Park, East London · 9 February 2005

South Africa won by 7 runs

South Africa won by 7 runs. Graeme Smith top-scored with 115* for South Africa.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
England tour of South Africa - 2004 (2004/05)
Ground
Buffalo Park, East London
Date
9 February 2005
Toss
South Africa, chose to bat
Result
South Africa won by 7 runs
Player of the match
Justin Kemp
Captains
Graeme Smith (South Africa), Michael Vaughan (England)
Umpires
IL Howell and SA Bucknor
Match referee
RS Madugalle

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

South Africa won the toss and chose to bat.

South Africa batted first and made 311 for 7. Graeme Smith top-scored with 115 not out off 131 balls, and Justin Kemp made 80. Darren Gough took 3 for 52 for England. The innings was built on a 117-run stand for the fifth wicket between Justin Kemp and Graeme Smith. That was well above the 2000s average first-innings total at Buffalo Park, 235 across 9 ODIs.

Chasing 312, England made 304 for 8. Kevin Pietersen top-scored with 100 not out off 69 balls, and Michael Vaughan made 70.

South Africa won by 7 runs.

SOUTH AFRICA: 311 FOR 7
BatterHow outRB
Graeme Smithnot out115131
AB de Villiersc Geraint Jones b Darren Gough27
Jacques Kallisc Ian Bell b Kabir Ali4953
Herschelle Gibbsc Kevin Pietersen b Kabir Ali812
Ashwell Princerun out (Matthew Hoggard)3445
Justin Kempb Darren Gough8050
Mark Boucherb Darren Gough01
Shaun Pollockrun out (Vikram Solanki)21
Nicky Bojenot out104

Did not bat: Makhaya Ntini, Andre Nel

Extras 11 · Total 311 for 7

Bowler (England)OMRW
Darren Gough100523
Matthew Hoggard90740
Kabir Ali90662
Paul Collingwood100530
Marcus Trescothick30170
Ashley Giles90460

FALL OF WICKETS

1-10 (AB de Villiers, 2.2 ov), 2-100 (Jacques Kallis, 17.2 ov), 3-119 (Herschelle Gibbs, 21.3 ov), 4-181 (Ashwell Prince, 35.1 ov), 5-298 (Justin Kemp, 48.4 ov), 6-298 (Mark Boucher, 48.5 ov), 7-300 (Shaun Pollock, 48.6 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstGraeme Smith (6) and AB de Villiers (2)1012
secondJacques Kallis (49) and Graeme Smith (38)9092
thirdHerschelle Gibbs (8) and Graeme Smith (7)1923
fourthAshwell Prince (34) and Graeme Smith (27)6282
fifthJustin Kemp (80) and Graeme Smith (32)11782
sixthMark Boucher (0) and Graeme Smith (0)01
seventhShaun Pollock (0) and Graeme Smith (0)21
eighthNicky Boje (10) and Graeme Smith (1)116
ENGLAND: 304 FOR 8
BatterHow outRB
Marcus Trescothickc Justin Kemp b Shaun Pollock420
Geraint Jonesc Herschelle Gibbs b Andre Nel3747
Michael Vaughanc Ashwell Prince b Nicky Boje7094
Andrew Straussrun out (Mark Boucher)2029
Kevin Pietersennot out10069
Vikram Solankirun out (AB de Villiers)1916
Paul Collingwoodlbw b Jacques Kallis44
Ashley Gilesb Jacques Kallis157
Kabir Alirun out (Jacques Rudolph)2015
Darren Goughnot out11

Did not bat: Matthew Hoggard

Extras 14 · Total 304 for 8

Bowler (South Africa)OMRW
Shaun Pollock101351
Makhaya Ntini100610
Jacques Kallis100622
Andre Nel100691
Nicky Boje80541
Graeme Smith20170

FALL OF WICKETS

1-22 (Marcus Trescothick, 6.1 ov), 2-61 (Geraint Jones, 15.5 ov), 3-117 (Andrew Strauss, 26.2 ov), 4-179 (Michael Vaughan, 36.6 ov), 5-224 (Vikram Solanki, 41.4 ov), 6-236 (Paul Collingwood, 42.6 ov), 7-254 (Ashley Giles, 44.4 ov), 8-290 (Kabir Ali, 49.1 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstMarcus Trescothick (4) and Geraint Jones (15)2232
secondMichael Vaughan (15) and Geraint Jones (22)3959
thirdMichael Vaughan (33) and Andrew Strauss (20)5662
fourthMichael Vaughan (22) and Kevin Pietersen (39)6264
fifthVikram Solanki (18) and Kevin Pietersen (25)4527
sixthPaul Collingwood (4) and Kevin Pietersen (7)128
seventhAshley Giles (15) and Kevin Pietersen (3)1810
eighthKevin Pietersen (13) and Kabir Ali (20)3627
ninthDarren Gough (1) and Kevin Pietersen (13)145
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