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Test match · Zimbabwe tour of South Africa

Zimbabwe v South Africa: Test scorecard, 4 Mar 2005

South Africa won by 21 runs. 4 Mar 2005, Newlands, Cape Town.

Result

Runs per over
  1. 4 Mar 2005 · Test · Zimbabwe tour of South Africa Newlands, Cape Town
    Zimbabwe 54(31.2 ov) South Africa 340/3 dec(50 ov) Zimbabwe 265(75.2 ov)

    South Africa won by 21 runs

Zimbabwe first innings

54 (31.2 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
S Matsikenyeric AB de Villiers b M Ntini 12323037.5
BG Rogersc MV Boucher b SM Pollock 112008.3
DD Ebrahimb M Ntini 3160018.8
H Masakadzalbw b JH Kallis 6380015.8
BRM Taylorc MV Boucher b M Ntini 2110018.2
T Taibuc AB de Villiers b JH Kallis 7321021.9
E Chigumburac GC Smith b JH Kallis 2170011.8
HH Streakc MV Boucher b SM Pollock 9181050.0
AM Blignautc N Boje b JH Kallis 8142057.1
AG Cremerc JH Kallis b SM Pollock 02000.0
CB Mpofudid not face a ball 0000–
Extras4 (b 0, lb 0, w 0, nb 4)
Total54 (31.2 overs)

Fall of wickets: 1-2 (BG Rogers, 4.1 ov); 2-13 (DD Ebrahim, 9.1 ov); 3-20 (S Matsikenyeri, 11.4 ov); 4-22 (BRM Taylor, 15.3 ov); 5-33 (H Masakadza, 21.3 ov); 6-36 (T Taibu, 25.1 ov); 7-37 (E Chigumbura, 25.6 ov); 8-50 (HH Streak, 30.4 ov); 9-50 (AG Cremer, 30.6 ov); 10-54 (AM Blignaut, 31.2 ov)

BowlerOMRWEcon
SM Pollock84931.13
M Ntini1022332.30
CK Langeveldt62901.50
JH Kallis7.231341.77

South Africa innings

340/3 dec (50 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
GC Smithc H Masakadza b AG Cremer 121107172113.1
AB de Villiersc AM Blignaut b AG Cremer 9811820083.1
JA Rudolphnot out 49507198.0
JH Kallisc AM Blignaut b AG Cremer 542535216.0
HH Gibbsnot out 8810100.0
Extras10 (b 0, lb 1, w 1, nb 8)
Total340/3 declared (50 overs)

Did not bat: AG Prince, MV Boucher, SM Pollock, N Boje, M Ntini, CK Langeveldt

Fall of wickets: 1-217 (GC Smith, 34.5 ov); 2-234 (AB de Villiers, 37.5 ov); 3-328 (JH Kallis, 47.1 ov)

BowlerOMRWEcon
HH Streak1309006.92
CB Mpofu1225304.42
AM Blignaut604407.33
E Chigumbura805306.63
AG Cremer908639.56
S Matsikenyeri10606.00
BRM Taylor10707.00

Zimbabwe second innings

265 (75.2 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
S Matsikenyeric JA Rudolph b M Ntini 13262050.0
BG Rogersc MV Boucher b M Ntini 28453062.2
DD Ebrahimlbw b CK Langeveldt 7215310047.1
H Masakadzac HH Gibbs b N Boje 46787059.0
BRM Taylorc CK Langeveldt b N Boje 9920100.0
T Taibuc WE September b CK Langeveldt 9222040.9
E Chigumburab N Boje 011000.0
HH Streakc HH Gibbs b JH Kallis 12331036.4
AM Blignautst MV Boucher b N Boje 615836105.2
AG Cremerrun out 290022.2
CB Mpofunot out 010000.0
Extras13 (b 2, lb 7, w 2, nb 2)
Total265 (75.2 overs)

Fall of wickets: 1-25 (S Matsikenyeri, 7.4 ov); 2-59 (BG Rogers, 15.6 ov); 3-157 (H Masakadza, 44.6 ov); 4-173 (BRM Taylor, 48.3 ov); 5-183 (T Taibu, 53.6 ov); 6-186 (E Chigumbura, 56.6 ov); 7-186 (DD Ebrahim, 57.1 ov); 8-214 (HH Streak, 67.3 ov); 9-247 (AG Cremer, 70.2 ov); 10-265 (AM Blignaut, 75.2 ov)

BowlerOMRWEcon
SM Pollock511402.80
M Ntini1626824.25
CK Langeveldt9.332722.84
JH Kallis17.374012.29
N Boje26.2510644.03
JA Rudolph10101.00

Match summary

Zimbabwe played South Africa in a men's Test match at Newlands, Cape Town on 4 March 2005 (to 5 March 2005), part of Zimbabwe tour of South Africa. South Africa won by 21 runs.

Zimbabwe won the toss and chose to bat.

JH Kallis was named player of the match.

On 4 March 2005 the on-field umpires were BF Bowden and BR Doctrove, with AG Hurst as match referee.

How the innings went

Zimbabwe made 54 in 31.2 overs. S Matsikenyeri top-scored with 12 from 32 balls, including 3 fours and 0 sixes. JH Kallis took 4 for 13.

South Africa made 340/3 declared in 50 overs. GC Smith top-scored with 121 from 107 balls, including 17 fours and 2 sixes. AG Cremer took 3 for 86. The biggest stand before a wicket was 217 runs between GC Smith and AB de Villiers.

In their second innings, Zimbabwe scored 265 in 75.2 overs. DD Ebrahim top-scored with 72 from 153 balls, including 10 fours and 0 sixes. N Boje took 4 for 106. The biggest stand before a wicket was 98 runs between H Masakadza and DD Ebrahim.

Extras

Zimbabwe's innings of 54 in 31.2 overs included 4 extras: 0 wides, 4 no-balls, 0 byes and 0 leg byes. South Africa's innings of 340/3 in 50 overs included 10 extras: 1 wides, 8 no-balls, 0 byes and 1 leg byes. Zimbabwe's innings of 265 in 75.2 overs included 13 extras: 2 wides, 2 no-balls, 2 byes and 7 leg byes.

Questions and answers

Who won Zimbabwe v South Africa on 4 March 2005?

South Africa won by 21 runs.

Who top-scored in Zimbabwe v South Africa?

GC Smith scored 121 from 107 balls for South Africa, the highest score of the match.

Who took the most wickets in Zimbabwe v South Africa?

JH Kallis, with 4 for 13.

What was the highest partnership?

217 runs between GC Smith and AB de Villiers for South Africa.

Who won the toss?

Zimbabwe, who chose to bat.

Where was Zimbabwe v South Africa played?

At Newlands, Cape Town, on 4 March 2005.

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