South Africa Vs Zimbabwe 9Th Match

NatWest Series England, South Africa, Zimbabwe in England - 2003 (2003) · The Rose Bowl, Southampton · 10 July 2003

South Africa won by 7 wickets (with 88 balls remaining)

South Africa won by 7 wickets (with 88 balls remaining). Graeme Smith top-scored with 69 for South Africa. Makhaya Ntini took 4/45.

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MATCH FACTS

Series: NatWest Series England, South Africa, Zimbabwe in England - 2003 (2003)
Ground: The Rose Bowl, Southampton
Date: 10 July 2003
Toss: Zimbabwe, chose to bat
Result: South Africa won by 7 wickets (with 88 balls remaining)
Player of the match: Makhaya Ntini
Captains: Heath Streak (Zimbabwe), Graeme Smith (South Africa)
Umpires: BF Bowden and DR Shepherd
Match referee: CH Lloyd

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Zimbabwe won the toss and chose to bat.

Zimbabwe batted first and made 173 for 8. Heath Streak top-scored with 50 not out off 90 balls. Makhaya Ntini took 4 for 45 for South Africa.

Chasing 174, South Africa made 174 for 3. Jacques Rudolph top-scored with 69 not out off 97 balls, and Graeme Smith made 69. The innings was built on a 137-run stand for the third wicket between Jacques Rudolph and Graeme Smith, 79% of the total.

South Africa won by 7 wickets (with 88 balls remaining).

ZIMBABWE: 173 FOR 8

Batter	How out	R	B
Grant Flower	c Mark Boucher b Makhaya Ntini	1	4
Dion Ebrahim	c Mark Boucher b Andre Nel	27	56
Travis Friend	c Martin van Jaarsveld b Makhaya Ntini	4	6
Tatenda Taibu	b Makhaya Ntini	0	1
Sean Ervine	c Shaun Pollock b Makhaya Ntini	17	35
Stuart Matsikenyeri	c Mark Boucher b Andre Nel	7	20
Richard Sims	c Mark Boucher b Shaun Pollock	24	60
Heath Streak	not out	50	90
Andy Blignaut	b Paul Adams	1	6
Ray Price	not out	17	25

Did not bat: Douglas Hondo

Extras 25 · Total 173 for 8

Bowler (South Africa)	O	M	R	W
Shaun Pollock	10	1	40	1
Makhaya Ntini	10	1	45	4
Andre Nel	10	3	33	2
Andrew Hall	10	2	25	0
Paul Adams	10	1	30	1

FALL OF WICKETS

1-11 (Grant Flower, 1.3 ov), 2-18 (Travis Friend, 3.3 ov), 3-18 (Tatenda Taibu, 3.4 ov), 4-49 (Sean Ervine, 11.6 ov), 5-68 (Stuart Matsikenyeri, 18.3 ov), 6-74 (Dion Ebrahim, 20.6 ov), 7-128 (Richard Sims, 40.1 ov), 8-129 (Andy Blignaut, 41.5 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Grant Flower (0) and Dion Ebrahim (4)	11	8
second	Travis Friend (4) and Dion Ebrahim (2)	7	12
third	Tatenda Taibu (0) and Dion Ebrahim (0)	0	1
fourth	Sean Ervine (17) and Dion Ebrahim (9)	31	54
fifth	Dion Ebrahim (10) and Stuart Matsikenyeri (7)	19	39
sixth	Dion Ebrahim (2) and Richard Sims (3)	6	15
seventh	Heath Streak (24) and Richard Sims (21)	54	115
eighth	Heath Streak (0) and Andy Blignaut (1)	1	10
ninth	Heath Streak (26) and Ray Price (17)	44	49

SOUTH AFRICA: 174 FOR 3

Batter	How out	R	B
Herschelle Gibbs	b Douglas Hondo	2	5
Graeme Smith	c Dion Ebrahim b Travis Friend	69	80
Martin van Jaarsveld	c Tatenda Taibu b Douglas Hondo	5	11
Jacques Rudolph	not out	69	97
Mark Boucher	not out	13	22

Did not bat: Andrew Hall, Boeta Dippenaar, Shaun Pollock, Paul Adams, Andre Nel, Makhaya Ntini

Extras 16 · Total 174 for 3

Bowler (Zimbabwe)	O	M	R	W
Heath Streak	7	1	27	0
Douglas Hondo	7	2	25	2
Andy Blignaut	6	0	31	0
Ray Price	7.2	0	33	0
Richard Sims	3	0	18	0
Travis Friend	5	0	33	1

FALL OF WICKETS

1-2 (Herschelle Gibbs, 1.5 ov), 2-8 (Martin van Jaarsveld, 3.5 ov), 3-145 (Graeme Smith, 28.5 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Herschelle Gibbs (2) and Graeme Smith (0)	2	11
second	Martin van Jaarsveld (5) and Graeme Smith (1)	6	12
third	Jacques Rudolph (56) and Graeme Smith (68)	137	152
fourth	Mark Boucher (13) and Jacques Rudolph (13)	29	40

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