- Test no. 1421 | 1998 season
- Played at Trent Bridge, Nottingham
- 23,24,25,26,27 July 1998 (5-day match)
| South Africa 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| G Kirsten | b Gough | 7 | 43 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| GFJ Liebenberg | c †Stewart b Gough | 13 | 34 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 32.50 | |
| JH Kallis | c †Stewart b Flintoff | 47 | 156 | 103 | 4 | 0 | 45.63 | |
| DJ Cullinan | c Ramprakash b Fraser | 30 | 62 | 53 | 3 | 0 | 56.60 | |
| WJ Cronje* | c Hick b Fraser | 126 | 289 | 212 | 16 | 1 | 59.43 | |
| JN Rhodes | lbw b Fraser | 24 | 63 | 44 | 3 | 0 | 54.54 | |
| SM Pollock | c †Stewart b Fraser | 50 | 90 | 71 | 6 | 0 | 70.42 | |
| MV Boucher† | lbw b Fraser | 4 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 66.66 | |
| S Elworthy | c Ramprakash b Gough | 48 | 72 | 52 | 7 | 0 | 92.30 | |
| AA Donald | not out | 4 | 42 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 16.00 | |
| PR Adams | c Hick b Gough | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Extras | (b 9, lb 3, nb 9) | 21 | ||||||
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| Total | (all out; 103.2 overs) | 374 | (3.61 runs per over) | |||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| D Gough | 30.2 | 4 | 116 | 4 | 3.82 | (4nb) | ||
| DG Cork | 17 | 2 | 65 | 0 | 3.82 | (2nb) | ||
| ARC Fraser | 26 | 7 | 60 | 5 | 2.30 | (6nb) | ||
| A Flintoff | 17 | 2 | 52 | 1 | 3.05 | |||
| IDK Salisbury | 9 | 1 | 57 | 0 | 6.33 | |||
| MA Butcher | 4 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 3.00 |
| England 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| MA Butcher | lbw b Donald | 75 | 195 | 141 | 12 | 0 | 53.19 | |
| MA Atherton | c †Boucher b Donald | 58 | 187 | 157 | 7 | 0 | 36.94 | |
| N Hussain | lbw b Elworthy | 22 | 79 | 52 | 4 | 0 | 42.30 | |
| AJ Stewart*† | c Kirsten b Kallis | 19 | 58 | 42 | 4 | 0 | 45.23 | |
| MR Ramprakash | not out | 67 | 270 | 205 | 7 | 0 | 32.68 | |
| IDK Salisbury | b Donald | 23 | 102 | 77 | 2 | 0 | 29.87 | |
| GA Hick | b Donald | 6 | 24 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 35.29 | |
| A Flintoff | c †Boucher b Kallis | 17 | 47 | 37 | 3 | 0 | 45.94 | |
| DG Cork | c †Boucher b Pollock | 6 | 36 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 20.68 | |
| D Gough | c †Boucher b Donald | 2 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 15.38 | |
| ARC Fraser | lbw b Pollock | 7 | 28 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| Extras | (b 7, lb 13, w 1, nb 13) | 34 | ||||||
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| Total | (all out; 127.5 overs) | 336 | (2.62 runs per over) | |||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| AA Donald | 33 | 8 | 109 | 5 | 3.30 | |||
| SM Pollock | 35.5 | 12 | 75 | 2 | 2.09 | (9nb) | ||
| S Elworthy | 22 | 8 | 41 | 1 | 1.86 | (2nb) | ||
| JH Kallis | 28 | 9 | 60 | 2 | 2.14 | (5nb, 1w) | ||
| PR Adams | 9 | 2 | 31 | 0 | 3.44 | (1nb) |
| South Africa 2nd innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| G Kirsten | lbw b Fraser | 6 | 53 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 19.35 | |
| GFJ Liebenberg | lbw b Gough | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| JH Kallis | c †Stewart b Cork | 11 | 44 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| DJ Cullinan | c Ramprakash b Fraser | 56 | 142 | 105 | 8 | 0 | 53.33 | |
| WJ Cronje* | c †Stewart b Cork | 67 | 247 | 168 | 8 | 0 | 39.88 | |
| JN Rhodes | c †Stewart b Cork | 2 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 | |
| SM Pollock | c †Stewart b Cork | 7 | 22 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 70.00 | |
| MV Boucher† | c Hussain b Fraser | 35 | 85 | 65 | 5 | 0 | 53.84 | |
| S Elworthy | lbw b Fraser | 10 | 16 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 52.63 | |
| AA Donald | not out | 7 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 175.00 | |
| PR Adams | c †Stewart b Fraser | 1 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14.28 | |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 4, w 1) | 6 | ||||||
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| Total | (all out; 75.3 overs) | 208 | (2.75 runs per over) | |||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| D Gough | 16 | 4 | 56 | 1 | 3.50 | (1nb) | ||
| ARC Fraser | 28.3 | 6 | 62 | 5 | 2.17 | |||
| DG Cork | 20 | 4 | 60 | 4 | 3.00 | |||
| A Flintoff | 6 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 2.66 | |||
| IDK Salisbury | 5 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 1.80 |
| England 2nd innings (target: 247 runs) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| MA Butcher | c †Boucher b Pollock | 22 | 68 | 50 | 4 | 0 | 44.00 | |
| MA Atherton | not out | 98 | 353 | 277 | 14 | 0 | 35.37 | |
| N Hussain | c Kallis b Donald | 58 | 238 | 170 | 5 | 0 | 34.11 | |
| AJ Stewart*† | not out | 45 | 45 | 34 | 9 | 0 | 132.35 | |
| Extras | (b 2, lb 11, w 2, nb 9) | 24 | ||||||
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| Total | (2 wickets; 87 overs) | 247 | (2.83 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat MR Ramprakash, GA Hick, A Flintoff, DG Cork, IDK Salisbury, D Gough, ARC Fraser |
| Fall of wickets1-40 (Butcher, 17.1 ov), 2-192 (Hussain, 75.6 ov) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| AA Donald | 23 | 8 | 56 | 1 | 2.43 | |||
| SM Pollock | 26 | 3 | 79 | 1 | 3.03 | (8nb, 1w) | ||
| PR Adams | 12 | 4 | 23 | 0 | 1.91 | |||
| JH Kallis | 13 | 5 | 26 | 0 | 2.00 | (1w) | ||
| S Elworthy | 9 | 1 | 38 | 0 | 4.22 | |||
| WJ Cronje | 4 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 3.00 | (1nb) |
| Match details |
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Toss England, who chose to field Series 5-match series level 1-1 |
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Test debuts
A Flintoff
(England);
S Elworthy
(South Africa) Player of the match ARC Fraser (England) |
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Umpires
RS Dunne (New Zealand) and MJ Kitchen TV umpire R Julian Match referee AM Ebrahim (Zimbabwe) |
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Close of play 23 Jul day 1 - South Africa 1st innings 302/7 (WJ Cronje 113*, S Elworthy 0*) 24 Jul day 2 - England 1st innings 202/4 (MR Ramprakash 4*, IDK Salisbury 1*) 25 Jul day 3 - South Africa 2nd innings 92/3 (DJ Cullinan 41*, WJ Cronje 32*) 26 Jul day 4 - England 2nd innings 108/1 (MA Atherton 43*, N Hussain 28*) 27 Jul day 5 - England 2nd innings 247/2 (87 ov) - end of match |
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Jul 26, 1998 
Michael Atherton and Allan Donald have a staring match © Getty Images |
Jul 24, 1998 
Angus Fraser celebrates the wicket of Hansie Cronje © Getty Images |
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