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604-9d & 110-1 Series badge Won toss. Elected to batRSA
484 & 229 RSA flag
Overs: 22.2 RR: 4.93 vs spin: 6.67
vs seam: 4.45
 Overs: 69.2 RR: 3.30 vs spin: 3.60
vs seam: 3.12
Thu 04/09/03 England v South Africa, 5th Test, The Kia Oval, Kennington
ENGLAND WIN England won by 9 wickets
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South Africa - 1st Inns 484 (128.0; RR: 3.78)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
GC Smith run out 18 39 3 0 46.15
HH Gibbs b Giles 183 258 35 1 70.93
G Kirsten lbw b Giles 90 156 15 0 57.69
JH Kallis run out 66 120 8 1 55.00
ND McKenzie c Stewart b Anderson 9 36 1 0 25.00
JA Rudolph lbw b Bicknell 0 4 0 0 0.00
MV Boucher c Stewart b Bicknell 8 28 1 0 28.57
SM Pollock not out 66 95 10 1 69.47
AJ Hall lbw b Flintoff 1 6 0 0 16.67
PR Adams run out 1 5 0 0 20.00
M Ntini b Anderson 11 26 2 0 42.31
Extras (12b, 10lb, 4w, 5nb) 31  
TOTAL 484 all out (128.0 overs; RR: 3.78)

Fall of wickets

63-1 (GC Smith 14.6 ov), 290-2 (G Kirsten 68.6 ov), 345-3 (HH Gibbs 78.2 ov), 362-4 (ND McKenzie 89.5 ov), 365-5 (JA Rudolph 90.4 ov), 385-6 (MV Boucher 98.2 ov), 419-7 (JH Kallis 112.1 ov), 421-8 (AJ Hall 113.4 ov), 432-9 (PR Adams 116.3 ov), 484-10 (M Ntini 128.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
MP Bicknell 20.0 3 71 2 3.55 0 0
JM Anderson 25.0 6 86 2 3.44 1 0
SJ Harmison 27.0 8 73 0 2.70 0 4
AF Giles 29.0 3 102 2 3.52 0 0
A Flintoff 19.0 4 88 1 4.63 2 0
MP Vaughan 5.0 0 24 0 4.80 0 1
MA Butcher 3.0 0 18 0 6.00 1 0

England - 1st Inns 604-9 (162.0; RR: 3.73)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
ME Trescothick c Rudolph b Ntini 219 374 32 2 58.56
MP Vaughan c Gibbs b Pollock 23 26 4 0 88.46
MA Butcher lbw b Hall 32 33 6 0 96.97
GP Thorpe b Kallis 124 244 16 0 50.82
ET Smith lbw b Hall 16 39 3 0 41.03
AJ Stewart lbw b Pollock 38 81 6 0 46.91
A Flintoff b Adams 95 104 12 4 91.35
AF Giles c Hall b Kallis 2 21 0 0 9.52
MP Bicknell lbw b Pollock 0 4 0 0 0.00
SJ Harmison not out 6 40 0 0 15.00
JM Anderson not out 0 13 0 0 0.00
Extras (11b, 18lb, 9w, 11nb) 49  
TOTAL 604-9 (162.0 overs; RR: 3.73)

Fall of wickets

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

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
SM Pollock 39.0 10 111 3 2.85 0 6
M Ntini 31.0 4 129 1 4.16 2 1
AJ Hall 35.0 5 111 2 3.17 1 0
JH Kallis 34.0 5 117 2 3.44 2 0
PR Adams 17.0 2 79 1 4.65 0 0
JA Rudolph 6.0 1 28 0 4.67 0 0

South Africa - 2nd Inns 229 (69.2; RR: 3.30)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
GC Smith lbw b Bicknell 19 36 4 0 52.78
HH Gibbs c Stewart b Anderson 9 21 2 0 42.86
G Kirsten c Trescothick b Harmison 29 59 4 1 49.15
JH Kallis lbw b Harmison 35 43 6 0 81.40
ND McKenzie lbw b Flintoff 38 83 7 0 45.78
JA Rudolph b Bicknell 8 24 1 0 33.33
MV Boucher c Stewart b Bicknell 25 58 3 0 43.10
SM Pollock c Thorpe b Harmison 43 57 7 0 75.44
AJ Hall c Smith b Bicknell 0 1 0 0 0.00
PR Adams not out 13 18 3 0 72.22
M Ntini c Smith b Harmison 1 17 0 0 5.88
Extras (1b, 7lb, 0w, 1nb) 9  
TOTAL 229 all out (69.2 overs; RR: 3.30)

Fall of wickets

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

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
MP Bicknell 24.0 5 84 4 3.50 0 0
JM Anderson 10.0 1 55 1 5.50 0 0
SJ Harmison 19.2 8 33 4 1.74 0 1
AF Giles 10.0 2 36 0 3.60 0 0
A Flintoff 6.0 2 13 1 2.17 0 0

England - 2nd Inns 110-1 (22.2; RR: 4.93)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
ME Trescothick not out 69 66 12 0 104.55
MP Vaughan c Boucher b Kallis 13 41 0 0 31.71
MA Butcher not out 20 31 3 0 64.52
GP Thorpe  
ET Smith  
AJ Stewart  
A Flintoff  
MP Bicknell  
AF Giles  
SJ Harmison  
JM Anderson  
Extras (0b, 4lb, 0w, 4nb) 8  
TOTAL 110-1 (22.2 overs; RR: 4.93)

Fall of wickets

47-1 (MP Vaughan 12.2 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
SM Pollock 6.0 0 15 0 2.50 0 3
M Ntini 8.0 0 46 0 5.75 0 1
JH Kallis 5.2 0 25 1 5.00 0 0
PR Adams 3.0 0 20 0 6.67 0 0

Match Info

Match

England v South Africa at The Oval, 5th Test

Date

Thursday September 4, 2003

Toss

South Africa won the toss and elected to bat

Time

10:00am UTC

Venue

The Kia Oval, Kennington

Umpires

S Venkataraghavan, SJA Taufel

England Team

Playing XI

AJ Stewart, GP Thorpe, MP Bicknell, ME Trescothick, MA Butcher, A Flintoff, AF Giles, ET Smith, MP Vaughan, SJ Harmison, JM Anderson

South Africa Team

Playing XI

G Kirsten, SM Pollock, JH Kallis, PR Adams, HH Gibbs, MV Boucher, AJ Hall, ND McKenzie, M Ntini, JA Rudolph, GC Smith