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Test match · South Africa tour of England and Ireland

South Africa v England: Test scorecard, 4 Sep 2003

England won by 9 wickets. 4 Sep 2003, Kennington Oval, London, London.

Result

Runs per over
  1. 4 Sep 2003 · Test · South Africa tour of England and Ireland Kennington Oval, London, London
    South Africa 484(128 ov) England 604/9 dec(162 ov) South Africa 229(69.2 ov) England 110/1(22.2 ov)

    England won by 9 wickets

South Africa first innings

484 (128 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
GC Smithrun out (MP Vaughan) 18393046.2
HH Gibbsb AF Giles 18325835170.9
G Kirstenlbw b AF Giles 9015615057.7
JH Kallisrun out (AF Giles) 661208155.0
ND McKenziec AJ Stewart b JM Anderson 9361025.0
JA Rudolphlbw b MP Bicknell 04000.0
MV Boucherc AJ Stewart b MP Bicknell 8281028.6
SM Pollocknot out 669510169.5
AJ Halllbw b A Flintoff 160016.7
PR Adamsrun out (MA Butcher/AF Giles) 150020.0
M Ntinib JM Anderson 11262042.3
Extras31 (b 12, lb 10, w 4, nb 5)
Total484 (128 overs)

Fall of wickets: 1-63 (GC Smith, 14.6 ov); 2-290 (G Kirsten, 68.6 ov); 3-345 (HH Gibbs, 78.2 ov); 4-362 (ND McKenzie, 89.5 ov); 5-365 (JA Rudolph, 90.4 ov); 6-385 (MV Boucher, 98.2 ov); 7-419 (JH Kallis, 112.1 ov); 8-421 (AJ Hall, 113.4 ov); 9-432 (PR Adams, 116.3 ov); 10-484 (M Ntini, 127.6 ov)

BowlerOMRWEcon
MP Bicknell2037123.55
JM Anderson2568623.44
SJ Harmison2787302.70
AF Giles29310223.52
A Flintoff1948814.63
MP Vaughan502404.80
MA Butcher301806.00

England first innings

604/9 dec (162 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
ME Trescothickc JA Rudolph b M Ntini 21937432258.6
MP Vaughanc HH Gibbs b SM Pollock 23264088.5
MA Butcherlbw b AJ Hall 32336097.0
GP Thorpeb JH Kallis 12424416050.8
ET Smithlbw b AJ Hall 16393041.0
AJ Stewartlbw b SM Pollock 38816046.9
A Flintoffb PR Adams 9510412491.3
AF Gilesc AJ Hall b JH Kallis 221009.5
MP Bicknelllbw b SM Pollock 04000.0
SJ Harmisonnot out 6400015.0
JM Andersonnot out 013000.0
Extras49 (b 11, lb 18, w 9, nb 11)
Total604/9 declared (162 overs)

Fall of wickets: 1-28 (MP Vaughan, 8.3 ov); 2-78 (MA Butcher, 19.4 ov); 3-346 (GP Thorpe, 95.5 ov); 4-379 (ET Smith, 109.5 ov); 5-480 (AJ Stewart, 130.5 ov); 6-489 (ME Trescothick, 133.2 ov); 7-502 (AF Giles, 138.5 ov); 8-502 (MP Bicknell, 140.3 ov); 9-601 (A Flintoff, 158.4 ov)

BowlerOMRWEcon
SM Pollock391011132.85
M Ntini31412914.16
AJ Hall35511123.17
JH Kallis34511723.44
PR Adams1727914.65
JA Rudolph612804.67

South Africa second innings

229 (69.2 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
GC Smithlbw b MP Bicknell 19364052.8
HH Gibbsc AJ Stewart b JM Anderson 9212042.9
G Kirstenc ME Trescothick b SJ Harmison 29594149.2
JH Kallislbw b SJ Harmison 35436081.4
ND McKenzielbw b A Flintoff 38837045.8
JA Rudolphb MP Bicknell 8241033.3
MV Boucherc AJ Stewart b MP Bicknell 25583043.1
SM Pollockc GP Thorpe b SJ Harmison 43577075.4
AJ Hallc ET Smith b MP Bicknell 01000.0
PR Adamsnot out 13183072.2
M Ntinic ET Smith b SJ Harmison 117005.9
Extras9 (b 1, lb 7, w 0, nb 1)
Total229 (69.2 overs)

Fall of wickets: 1-24 (HH Gibbs, 7.4 ov); 2-34 (GC Smith, 10.5 ov); 3-92 (G Kirsten, 25.5 ov); 4-93 (JH Kallis, 27.2 ov); 5-118 (JA Rudolph, 36.3 ov); 6-150 (ND McKenzie, 47.3 ov); 7-193 (MV Boucher, 60.3 ov); 8-193 (AJ Hall, 60.4 ov); 9-215 (SM Pollock, 65.1 ov); 10-229 (M Ntini, 69.2 ov)

BowlerOMRWEcon
MP Bicknell2458443.50
JM Anderson1015515.50
SJ Harmison19.283341.71
AF Giles1023603.60
A Flintoff621312.17

England second innings

110/1 (22.2 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
ME Trescothicknot out 6966120104.5
MP Vaughanc MV Boucher b JH Kallis 13410031.7
MA Butchernot out 20313064.5
Extras8 (b 0, lb 4, w 0, nb 4)
Total110/1 (22.2 overs)

Did not bat: GP Thorpe, ET Smith, AJ Stewart, A Flintoff, AF Giles, MP Bicknell, SJ Harmison, JM Anderson

Fall of wickets: 1-47 (MP Vaughan, 12.2 ov)

BowlerOMRWEcon
SM Pollock601502.50
M Ntini804605.75
JH Kallis5.202514.69
PR Adams302006.67

Match summary

South Africa played England in a men's Test match at Kennington Oval, London, London on 4 September 2003 (to 8 September 2003), part of South Africa tour of England and Ireland. England won by 9 wickets.

South Africa won the toss and chose to bat.

ME Trescothick was named player of the match.

On 4 September 2003 the on-field umpires were SJA Taufel and S Venkataraghavan, with RS Madugalle as match referee.

How the innings went

South Africa made 484 in 128 overs. HH Gibbs top-scored with 183 from 258 balls, including 35 fours and 1 sixes. MP Bicknell took 2 for 71. The biggest stand before a wicket was 227 runs between G Kirsten and HH Gibbs.

England made 604/9 declared in 162 overs. ME Trescothick top-scored with 219 from 374 balls, including 32 fours and 2 sixes. SM Pollock took 3 for 111. The biggest stand before a wicket was 268 runs between GP Thorpe and ME Trescothick.

In their second innings, South Africa scored 229 in 69.2 overs. SM Pollock top-scored with 43 from 57 balls, including 7 fours and 0 sixes. SJ Harmison took 4 for 33. The biggest stand before a wicket was 58 runs between G Kirsten and JH Kallis.

In their second innings, England scored 110/1 in 22.2 overs. ME Trescothick top-scored with 69 from 66 balls, including 12 fours and 0 sixes. JH Kallis took 1 for 25. The biggest stand before a wicket was 47 runs between MP Vaughan and ME Trescothick.

Extras

South Africa's innings of 484 in 128 overs included 31 extras: 4 wides, 5 no-balls, 12 byes and 10 leg byes. England's innings of 604/9 in 162 overs included 49 extras: 9 wides, 11 no-balls, 11 byes and 18 leg byes. South Africa's innings of 229 in 69.2 overs included 9 extras: 0 wides, 1 no-balls, 1 byes and 7 leg byes. England's innings of 110/1 in 22.2 overs included 8 extras: 0 wides, 4 no-balls, 0 byes and 4 leg byes.

Questions and answers

Who won South Africa v England on 4 September 2003?

England won by 9 wickets.

Who top-scored in South Africa v England?

ME Trescothick scored 219 from 374 balls for England, the highest score of the match.

Who took the most wickets in South Africa v England?

SJ Harmison, with 4 for 33.

What was the highest partnership?

268 runs between GP Thorpe and ME Trescothick for England.

Who won the toss?

South Africa, who chose to bat.

Where was South Africa v England played?

At Kennington Oval, London, London, on 4 September 2003.

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