England Vs South Africa 4Th Odi
South Africa tour of England - 2008 (2008) · Lord's, London · 31 August 2008
England won by 7 wickets (with 14 balls remaining) (D/L method)
England won by 7 wickets (with 14 balls remaining) (D/L method). Herschelle Gibbs top-scored with 74 for South Africa.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Lord's, London
- Date
- 31 August 2008
- Toss
- England, chose to field
- Result
- England won by 7 wickets (with 14 balls remaining) (D/L method)
- Player of the match
- Andrew Flintoff
- Captains
- Jacques Kallis (South Africa), Kevin Pietersen (England)
- Umpires
- MR Benson and SJA Taufel
- Match referee
- RS Mahanama
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
England won the toss and chose to field.
South Africa batted first and made 183 for 6. Herschelle Gibbs top-scored with 74 off 75 balls, and Hashim Amla made 34. Andrew Flintoff took 3 for 21 for England.
England replied with 137 for 3. Owais Shah top-scored with 44 not out off 40 balls, and Kevin Pietersen made 40.
England won by 7 wickets (with 14 balls remaining) (D/L method).
SOUTH AFRICA: 183 FOR 6
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herschelle Gibbs | b Stuart Broad | 74 | 75 |
| Hashim Amla | run out (Owais Shah) | 34 | 31 |
| Jacques Kallis | c Matt Prior b Andrew Flintoff | 1 | 8 |
| AB de Villiers | c Andrew Flintoff b Samit Patel | 14 | 34 |
| Jean-Paul Duminy | c Ian Bell b Andrew Flintoff | 20 | 18 |
| Mark Boucher | not out | 10 | 12 |
| Vernon Philander | c James Anderson b Andrew Flintoff | 10 | 12 |
| Johan Botha | not out | 2 | 3 |
Did not bat: Morne Morkel, Dale Steyn, Andre Nel
Extras 18 · Total 183 for 6
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Anderson | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Stuart Broad | 6.1 | 0 | 33 | 1 |
| Steve Harmison | 4 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| Andrew Flintoff | 7 | 1 | 21 | 3 |
| Samit Patel | 7 | 0 | 34 | 1 |
| Paul Collingwood | 5 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-66 (Hashim Amla, 9.1 ov), 2-75 (Jacques Kallis, 11.2 ov), 3-113 (AB de Villiers, 20.2 ov), 4-155 (Jean-Paul Duminy, 27.2 ov), 5-158 (Herschelle Gibbs, 28.2 ov), 6-179 (Vernon Philander, 31.2 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Herschelle Gibbs (27) and Hashim Amla (34) | 66 | 55 |
| second | Jacques Kallis (1) and Herschelle Gibbs (7) | 9 | 13 |
| third | Herschelle Gibbs (18) and AB de Villiers (14) | 38 | 54 |
| fourth | Herschelle Gibbs (21) and Jean-Paul Duminy (20) | 42 | 42 |
| fifth | Herschelle Gibbs (1) and Mark Boucher (2) | 3 | 6 |
| sixth | Mark Boucher (7) and Vernon Philander (10) | 21 | 18 |
| seventh | Mark Boucher (1) and Johan Botha (2) | 4 | 5 |
ENGLAND: 137 FOR 3
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Bell | c Mark Boucher b Morne Morkel | 13 | 16 |
| Matt Prior | c Mark Boucher b Dale Steyn | 0 | 4 |
| Owais Shah | not out | 44 | 40 |
| Kevin Pietersen | c Hashim Amla b Johan Botha | 40 | 34 |
| Andrew Flintoff | not out | 31 | 12 |
Did not bat: Paul Collingwood, Samit Patel, Luke Wright, Stuart Broad, Steve Harmison, James Anderson
Extras 9 · Total 137 for 3
| Bowler (South Africa) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale Steyn | 3 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
| Andre Nel | 2.4 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Morne Morkel | 4 | 0 | 32 | 1 |
| Vernon Philander | 4 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Jacques Kallis | 1 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Johan Botha | 3 | 0 | 25 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-7 (Matt Prior, 2.2 ov), 2-19 (Ian Bell, 4.3 ov), 3-93 (Kevin Pietersen, 13.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Ian Bell (7) and Matt Prior (0) | 7 | 14 |
| second | Owais Shah (3) and Ian Bell (6) | 12 | 13 |
| third | Owais Shah (28) and Kevin Pietersen (40) | 74 | 55 |
| fourth | Andrew Flintoff (31) and Owais Shah (13) | 44 | 24 |
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