- Test no. 1420 | 1998 season
- Played at Old Trafford, Manchester
- 2,3,4,5,6 July 1998 (5-day match)
| South Africa 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| G Kirsten | c †Stewart b Fraser | 210 | 650 | 525 | 24 | 1 | 40.00 | |
| GFJ Liebenberg | b Gough | 16 | 33 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 55.17 | |
| JH Kallis | b Gough | 132 | 353 | 266 | 16 | 0 | 49.62 | |
| DJ Cullinan | b Giles | 75 | 298 | 234 | 8 | 0 | 32.05 | |
| WJ Cronje* | not out | 69 | 128 | 105 | 4 | 1 | 65.71 | |
| JN Rhodes | c Cork b Gough | 12 | 34 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 52.17 | |
| L Klusener | not out | 17 | 51 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 70.83 | |
| Extras | (b 4, lb 10, w 1, nb 6) | 21 | ||||||
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| Total | (5 wickets dec; 199.5 overs) | 552 | (2.76 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat MV Boucher†, AA Donald, PR Adams, M Ntini |
| Fall of wickets1-25 (Liebenberg, 8.6 ov), 2-263 (Kallis, 105.1 ov), 3-439 (Kirsten, 169.2 ov), 4-457 (Cullinan, 178.3 ov), 5-490 (Rhodes, 187.4 ov) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| D Gough | 37 | 5 | 116 | 3 | 3.13 | (6nb, 1w) | ||
| DG Cork | 35.5 | 7 | 109 | 0 | 3.04 | (1nb) | ||
| ARC Fraser | 35 | 11 | 87 | 1 | 2.48 | |||
| RDB Croft | 51 | 14 | 103 | 0 | 2.01 | |||
| AF Giles | 36 | 7 | 106 | 1 | 2.94 | |||
| MR Ramprakash | 5 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 3.40 |
| England 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| NV Knight | c †Boucher b Donald | 11 | 28 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 64.70 | |
| MA Atherton | c †Boucher b Ntini | 41 | 158 | 120 | 7 | 0 | 34.16 | |
| N Hussain | c †Boucher b Donald | 4 | 31 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 18.18 | |
| AJ Stewart*† | b Kallis | 40 | 135 | 112 | 5 | 0 | 35.71 | |
| MR Ramprakash | c †Boucher b Adams | 30 | 136 | 100 | 1 | 0 | 30.00 | |
| DG Cork | c Cronje b Adams | 6 | 47 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 17.64 | |
| RDB Croft | b Ntini | 11 | 28 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 40.74 | |
| GP Thorpe | lbw b Adams | 0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| AF Giles | not out | 16 | 45 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 42.10 | |
| D Gough | c Donald b Adams | 6 | 26 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| ARC Fraser | b Kallis | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Extras | (b 5, lb 12, nb 1) | 18 | ||||||
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| Total | (all out; 82.1 overs) | 183 | (2.22 runs per over) | |||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| AA Donald | 13 | 3 | 28 | 2 | 2.15 | |||
| L Klusener | 14 | 4 | 37 | 0 | 2.64 | (1nb) | ||
| M Ntini | 16 | 7 | 28 | 2 | 1.75 | (1nb) | ||
| PR Adams | 31 | 10 | 63 | 4 | 2.03 | |||
| JH Kallis | 8.1 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 1.22 |
| England 2nd innings (following on) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| NV Knight | c †Boucher b Donald | 1 | 22 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 5.00 | |
| MA Atherton | c Ntini b Kallis | 89 | 371 | 280 | 13 | 0 | 31.78 | |
| N Hussain | b Kallis | 5 | 28 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 20.83 | |
| AJ Stewart*† | c Klusener b Donald | 164 | 418 | 317 | 24 | 0 | 51.73 | |
| MR Ramprakash | lbw b Donald | 34 | 185 | 149 | 2 | 0 | 22.81 | |
| GP Thorpe | b Donald | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| DG Cork | b Adams | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.66 | |
| RDB Croft | not out | 37 | 190 | 125 | 4 | 0 | 29.60 | |
| AF Giles | c sub (BM McMillan) b Donald | 1 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 6.66 | |
| D Gough | c Kirsten b Donald | 12 | 75 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 15.78 | |
| ARC Fraser | not out | 0 | 22 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Extras | (b 20, lb 2, w 1, nb 2) | 25 | ||||||
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| Total | (9 wickets; 171 overs) | 369 | (2.15 runs per over) | |||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| AA Donald | 40 | 14 | 88 | 6 | 2.20 | |||
| JH Kallis | 41 | 19 | 71 | 2 | 1.73 | (1nb, 1w) | ||
| M Ntini | 29 | 11 | 67 | 0 | 2.31 | (1nb) | ||
| PR Adams | 51 | 22 | 90 | 1 | 1.76 | |||
| L Klusener | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 5.00 | |||
| WJ Cronje | 6 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 2.50 | |||
| DJ Cullinan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 |
| Match details |
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Toss South Africa, who chose to bat Series South Africa led the 5-match series 1-0 |
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Test debut
AF Giles
(England) Player of the match JH Kallis (South Africa) |
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Umpires
DB Cowie (New Zealand) and P Willey TV umpire DJ Constant Match referee Javed Burki (Pakistan) |
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Close of play 2 Jul day 1 - South Africa 1st innings 237/1 (G Kirsten 98*, JH Kallis 117*, 97 ov) 3 Jul day 2 - South Africa 1st innings 487/4 (WJ Cronje 27*, JN Rhodes 12*, 187 ov) 4 Jul day 3 - England 1st innings 162/8 (AF Giles 1*, D Gough 0*, 75 ov) 5 Jul day 4 - England 2nd innings 211/2 (MA Atherton 82*, AJ Stewart 115*, 81.2 ov) 6 Jul day 5 - England 2nd innings 369/9 (171 ov) - end of match |
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Match Coverage
Photos
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Nov 28, 1998 
Allan Donald cannot believe that his lbw shout against Angus Fraser has been turned down © AFP |
Jul 6, 1998 
Angus Fraser (left) and Robert Croft on the balcony at Old Trafford © Getty Images |
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