2nd npower Test: England v South Africa at Lord's, 31 Jul

Test # 1653
South Africa in England, 2003, 2nd Test
England v South Africa
Lord's, London
31 July, 1,2,3 August 2003 (5-day match)

Result: South Africa won by an innings and 92 runs
Series: South Africa leads the 5-Test series 1-0

Toss: South Africa
Umpires: SA Bucknor (WI) and DB Hair (Aus)
TV Umpire: P Willey
Match Referee: RS Madugalle (SL)
Man of the Match: GC Smith and M Ntini

Close of Play:

Day 1: England 173, South Africa 151/1 (Smith 80*, Kirsten 9*; 41 overs)

Day 2: South Africa 412/2 (Smith 214*, Dippenaar 11*; 110 overs)

Day 3: South Africa 682/6d, England 129/2 (Butcher 33*, Hussain 36*; 36 overs)

England 1st innings                                             R   M   B  4 6
ME Trescothick                           b Ntini                6  30  17  1 0
*MP Vaughan           c sub (ND McKenzie) b Ntini              33 108  66  4 0
MA Butcher            c Hall             b Pollock             19  18  17  4 0
N Hussain                                b Hall                14  47  30  1 0
A McGrath             c Kirsten          b Hall                 4   3   4  1 0
+AJ Stewart           c Adams            b Ntini                7  22  12  0 0
A Flintoff            c Adams            b Ntini               11  58  36  2 0
AF Giles              c Pollock          b Hall                 7  28  16  1 0
D Gough               c Adams            b Pollock             34  78  48  3 2
SJ Harmison                              b Ntini                0  16  11  0 0
JM Anderson           not out                                  21  48  38  2 0
Extras                (b 5, lb 3, w 1, nb 3, pen 5)            17
Total                 (all out, 48.4 overs, 233 mins)         173

FoW: 1-11 (Trescothick, 7.1 ov), 2-35 (Butcher, 10.3 ov),
     3-73 (Hussain, 20.2 ov), 4-77 (McGrath, 20.6 ov),
     5-85 (Vaughan, 21.5 ov), 6-96 (Stewart, 25.5 ov),
     7-109 (Giles, 32.1 ov), 8-112 (Flintoff, 33.5 ov),
     9-118 (Harmison, 37.3 ov), 10-173 (Gough, 48.4 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Pollock                     14.4    5     28      2 (1nb)
Ntini                       17      3     75      5 (1w)
Pretorius                    4      0     20      0 (2nb)
Hall                        10      4     18      3
Adams                        3      0     19      0

South Africa 1st innings                                        R   M   B  4 6
*GC Smith                                b Anderson           259 574 370 34 0
HH Gibbs                                 b Harmison            49 149  96  5 0
G Kirsten                                b McGrath            108 284 244 15 0
HH Dippenaar          c Butcher          b Giles               92 273 202 14 0
JA Rudolph            c Stewart          b Flintoff            26  95  74  3 0
+MV Boucher                              b Anderson            68  59  51 12 1
SM Pollock            not out                                  10  38  19  0 0
AJ Hall               not out                                   6  17  19  0 0
Extras                (b 25, lb 21, w 5, nb 13)                64
Total                 (6 wickets dec, 177 overs, 748 mins)    682

DNB: PR Adams, D Pretorius, M Ntini.

FoW: 1-133 (Gibbs, 34.5 ov), 2-390 (Kirsten, 103.4 ov),
     3-513 (Smith, 134.3 ov), 4-580 (Rudolph, 158.5 ov),
     5-630 (Dippenaar, 167.5 ov), 6-672 (Boucher, 172.3 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Gough                       28      3    127      0 (9nb, 1w)
Anderson                    27      6     90      2
Harmison                    22      3    103      1 (1w)
Flintoff                    40     10    115      1 (4nb)
Giles                       43      5    142      1
Butcher                      6      1     19      0 (3w)
McGrath                     11      0     40      1

England 2nd innings                                             R   M   B  4 6
ME Trescothick        c Adams            b Ntini               23  79  47  4 0
*MP Vaughan           c Pollock          b Hall                29  61  42  4 0
MA Butcher            c Kirsten          b Hall                70 182 125 14 0
N Hussain             c Boucher          b Ntini               61 192 135 10 0
A McGrath             c Boucher          b Pollock             13  34  25  2 0
+AJ Stewart           c Hall             b Ntini                0   2   2  0 0
A Flintoff            st Boucher         b Adams              142 205 146 18 5
AF Giles              c Pollock          b Ntini               23  90  68  3 0
D Gough               c Adams            b Pollock             14  35  22  3 0
SJ Harmison           c Hall             b Ntini                7  36  30  0 0
JM Anderson           not out                                   4  36  18  1 0
Extras                (b 6, lb 5, w 3, nb 17)                  31
Total                 (all out, 107.1 overs, 482 mins)        417

FoW: 1-52 (Vaughan, 13.4 ov), 2-60 (Trescothick, 16.6 ov),
     3-186 (Butcher, 54.1 ov), 4-208 (Hussain, 60.3 ov),
     5-208 (Stewart, 60.5 ov), 6-208 (McGrath, 61.3 ov),
     7-297 (Giles, 84.1 ov), 8-344 (Gough, 91.4 ov),
     9-371 (Harmison, 98.4 ov), 10-417 (Flintoff, 107.1 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Pollock                     29      7    105      2 (9nb)
Ntini                       31      5    145      5 (6nb, 1w)
Hall                        24      6     66      2 (1w)
Adams                       20.1    1     74      1 (2nb)
Pretorius                    3      0     16      0

Scorers: GN Lewis and DA Kendix
4th Umpire - NJ Llong

Day 1
GC Smith 50 in 100 mins off 79 balls, 8x4
GC Smith passes 1,000 test runs

Day 2
GC Smith 100 in 208 mins off 155 balls, 16x4
New ball taken at 80.2 overs, 285/1
G Kirsten 50 in 127 mins off 108 balls, 7x4
G Kirsten 100 in 269 mins off 229 balls, 14x4
GC Smith 150 in 346 mins off 239 balls, 19x4
New 2nd wicket partnership against England, the previous was 238 by JH Kallis & G Kirsten at Manchester in 1998
GC Smith 200 in 426 mins off 287 balls, 27x4

Day 3
GC Smith 250 in 549 mins off 350 balls, 33x4
HH Dippenaar 50 in 157 mins off 128 balls, 9x4
MV Boucher 50 in 49 mins off 43 balls, 10x4

Day 4
MA Butcher 50 in 137 mins off 100 balls, 10x4
N Hussain passes 5,000 test runs
N Hussain 50 in 160 mins off 116 balls, 9x4
A Flintoff 50 in 87 mins off 67 balls, 7x4, 1x6
A Flintoff 100 in 164 mins off 112 balls, 13x4, 3x6
M Ntini becomes the 1st South African to take 10 wickets at Lord's

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Tour Index

Team Pages: England, South Africa.

Ground Page: Lord's, London

England Player Pages: ME Trescothick, MP Vaughan, MA Butcher, N Hussain, A McGrath, AJ Stewart, A Flintoff, AF Giles, D Gough, SJ Harmison, JM Anderson.

South Africa Player Pages: GC Smith, HH Gibbs, G Kirsten, HH Dippenaar, JA Rudolph, MV Boucher, SM Pollock, AJ Hall, PR Adams, D Pretorius, M Ntini.

Match Officials' Pages: SA Bucknor, DB Hair, P Willey, RS Madugalle.