- BATSMENRBM4s6sSR9.2 goes on the hook, gets a little op edge 14/239.5 outside off, into the slips, Cronje juggles, Klusener at Gully cleans up 79/639 outside off, back, spars edges 78/555.1 outside off, spars, easy slip catch to 1st slip 117/775 bouncer, pulls top edges to Boucher 192/1061.5 bouncer, pulls, misses 140/8Extras14 (lb 6, nb 5, w 3)TOTAL192 all out (75 Overs, RR: 2.56)Fall of wickets: 1-1 (Grant Flower, 1.2 ov), 2-14 (Murray Goodwin, 9.2 ov), 3-41 (Trevor Gripper, 24.1 ov), 4-63 (Andy Flower, 35.5 ov), 5-78 (Neil Johnson, 38.6 ov), 6-79 (Alistair Campbell, 39.5 ov), 7-117 (Gavin Rennie, 55.1 ov), 8-140 (Bryan Strang, 61.5 ov), 9-183 (Henry Olonga, 72.5 ov), 10-192 (Guy Whittall, 74.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB AA Donald 18 5 58 1 3.22 2 0 SM Pollock 21 6 39 5 1.85 0 5 L Klusener 16 5 40 0 2.50 0 0 JH Kallis 17 4 44 3 2.58 1 0 PR Adams 3 1 5 0 1.66 0 0
- 31.4 back pushes at it, easy catch at point 72/284.4 goes back, cuts into the pads, gone 218/447.1 outside off, back slashing cut, BRILLIANT catch. Diving to his right, Flower took the catch inches off the deck, plus the ball was flying 128/3101.2 leg side again, tries to repeat the shot, edges to a diving keeper 266/5104.3 outside off, slip practice shot, bye bye 278/6114 well forward, appeal, Klusener looked like he was walking Orchard agreed 310/7150.1 pulls to mid on 417/10Extras26 (lb 3, nb 22, w 1)TOTAL417 all out (150.1 Overs, RR: 2.77)Fall of wickets: 1-43 (Boeta Dippenaar, 16.5 ov), 2-72 (Adam Bacher, 31.4 ov), 3-128 (Daryll Cullinan, 47.1 ov), 4-218 (Jacques Kallis, 84.4 ov), 5-266 (Hansie Cronje, 101.2 ov), 6-278 (Shaun Pollock, 104.3 ov), 7-310 (Lance Klusener, 113.6 ov), 8-342 (Jonty Rhodes, 124.3 ov), 9-363 (Allan Donald, 132.3 ov), 10-417 (Paul Adams, 150.1 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB HK Olonga 33.1 7 93 4 2.80 0 7 BC Strang 27 6 99 1 3.66 0 9 NC Johnson 2 0 8 0 4.00 0 0 GW Flower 23 5 44 1 1.91 0 0 M Mbangwa 35 9 75 2 2.14 0 1 GJ Whittall 30 9 95 2 3.16 1 5
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSR8.5 on line, does not offer a shot, takes the off stump 11/112.2 half forward, no doubt this time 24/310.2 bouncer, looks like it grazes the glove onto the shoulder then caught behind 19/225.5 short again, pulls again, straight at Cronje, the only player in front on the leg 77/436.5 maybe Orchard does it again, close one to give 115/541.2 shot offered, Dunne sends him packing 123/657.4 edges, Boucher takes a fine catch down the leg side 166/769.5 driving, through the gate 202/959.4 Goes back to a quicker ball, right in front, Dunne agrees 166/871.1 pushes to mid off, in the air, and then Rhodes diving full length takes a blinder 212/10Extras13 (lb 4, nb 4, w 5)TOTAL212 all out (71.1 Overs, RR: 2.97)Fall of wickets: 1-11 (Grant Flower, 8.5 ov), 2-19 (Murray Goodwin, 10.2 ov), 3-24 (Trevor Gripper, 12.2 ov), 4-77 (Alistair Campbell, 25.5 ov), 5-115 (Andy Flower, 36.5 ov), 6-123 (Neil Johnson, 41.2 ov), 7-166 (Gavin Rennie, 57.4 ov), 8-166 (Bryan Strang, 59.4 ov), 9-202 (Guy Whittall, 69.5 ov), 10-212 (Henry Olonga, 71.1 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB AA Donald 15 6 25 0 1.66 2 0 SM Pollock 19 5 62 2 3.26 1 3 JH Kallis 21 3 68 4 3.23 2 0 L Klusener 4 0 22 0 5.50 0 1 PR Adams 12.1 5 31 4 2.54 0 0
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- Fri, 29 Oct - day 1 - South Africa 1st innings 29/0 (HH Dippenaar 17*, AM Bacher 9*, 13 ov)
- Sat, 30 Oct - day 2 - South Africa 1st innings 253/4 (WJ Cronje 60*, JN Rhodes 24*, 98.1 ov)
- Sun, 31 Oct - day 3 - Zimbabwe 2nd innings 123/5 (NC Johnson 23*, GJ Rennie 4*, 41 ov)
- Mon, 1 Nov - day 4 - Zimbabwe 2nd innings 212 (71.1 ov) - end of match
Match Notes
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