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South Africa in England Test Series - 5th Test

England v South Africa

England won by 23 runs

England 1st innings R M B 4s 6s SR
MA Butcher b Pollock 116 319 252 18 0 46.03
MA Atherton c Kallis b Ntini 16 76 50 2 0 32.00
N Hussain c †Boucher b Pollock 9 68 45 1 0 20.00
AJ Stewart*† c Kallis b Donald 15 50 30 3 0 50.00
MR Ramprakash c †Boucher b Donald 21 88 62 2 0 33.87
GA Hick c Rhodes b Ntini 2 38 21 0 0 9.52
A Flintoff c Liebenberg b Pollock 0 2 3 0 0 0.00
DG Cork not out 24 48 33 4 0 72.72
IDK Salisbury b Ntini 0 8 4 0 0 0.00
D Gough c McMillan b Ntini 2 16 7 0 0 28.57
ARC Fraser c Cullinan b Donald 4 19 7 0 0 57.14
Extras (b 4, lb 5, w 2, nb 10) 21
Total (all out; 83.3 overs) 230 (2.75 runs per over)
Fall of wickets1-45 (Atherton, 17.4 ov), 2-83 (Hussain, 33.6 ov), 3-110 (Stewart, 45.5 ov), 4-181 (Ramprakash, 67.4 ov), 5-196 (Butcher, 74.3 ov), 6-196 (Flintoff, 74.6 ov), 7-198 (Hick, 75.3 ov), 8-200 (Salisbury, 77.1 ov), 9-213 (Gough, 79.4 ov), 10-230 (Fraser, 83.3 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ
AA Donald 20.3 6 44 3 2.14 (1w)
SM Pollock 24 8 51 3 2.12 (7nb)
M Ntini 21 5 72 4 3.42 (3nb, 1w)
JH Kallis 9 4 30 0 3.33
BM McMillan 9 0 24 0 2.66 (3nb)
South Africa 1st innings R M B 4s 6s SR
G Kirsten lbw b Fraser 6 26 24 1 0 25.00
GFJ Liebenberg c Hick b Fraser 21 61 42 2 0 50.00
JH Kallis c Ramprakash b Cork 40 177 134 7 0 29.85
DJ Cullinan c †Stewart b Gough 27 54 29 4 0 93.10
WJ Cronje* lbw b Fraser 57 235 163 9 0 34.96
JN Rhodes c †Stewart b Gough 32 37 39 4 0 82.05
BM McMillan c Salisbury b Cork 7 35 25 1 0 28.00
SM Pollock c Salisbury b Fraser 31 84 64 1 0 48.43
MV Boucher c Atherton b Gough 6 24 16 1 0 37.50
AA Donald lbw b Fraser 0 2 2 0 0 0.00
M Ntini not out 4 10 6 1 0 66.66
Extras (lb 20, nb 1) 21
Total (all out; 90.3 overs) 252 (2.78 runs per over)
Fall of wickets1-17 (Kirsten, 7.1 ov), 2-36 (Liebenberg, 15.4 ov), 3-83 (Cullinan, 28.2 ov), 4-120 (Kallis, 49.1 ov), 5-163 (Rhodes, 58.6 ov), 6-184 (McMillan, 67.5 ov), 7-237 (Cronje, 85.2 ov), 8-242 (Pollock, 87.4 ov), 9-242 (Donald, 87.6 ov), 10-252 (Boucher, 90.3 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ
D Gough 24.3 7 58 3 2.36
ARC Fraser 25 9 42 5 1.68
DG Cork 21 3 72 2 3.42
A Flintoff 8 1 31 0 3.87
IDK Salisbury 3 0 6 0 2.00
MA Butcher 9 4 23 0 2.55 (1nb)
England 2nd innings R M B 4s 6s SR
MA Butcher c McMillan b Pollock 37 147 108 5 0 34.25
MA Atherton lbw b Donald 1 5 4 0 0 25.00
N Hussain c Cronje b Pollock 94 421 341 14 0 27.56
AJ Stewart*† c †Boucher b Pollock 35 103 68 7 0 51.47
MR Ramprakash lbw b Pollock 25 95 75 4 0 33.33
IDK Salisbury c †Boucher b Pollock 4 21 11 1 0 36.36
GA Hick c Kirsten b Donald 1 9 7 0 0 14.28
A Flintoff c †Boucher b Donald 0 4 5 0 0 0.00
DG Cork c †Boucher b Donald 10 57 36 2 0 27.77
D Gough c Cullinan b Donald 5 23 15 1 0 33.33
ARC Fraser not out 1 8 4 0 0 25.00
Extras (b 14, lb 1, w 2, nb 10) 27
Total (all out; 110.2 overs) 240 (2.17 runs per over)
Fall of wickets1-2 (Atherton, 1.1 ov), 2-81 (Butcher, 36.5 ov), 3-143 (Stewart, 62.5 ov), 4-200 (Ramprakash, 85.6 ov), 5-206 (Salisbury, 91.2 ov), 6-207 (Hick, 94.1 ov), 7-207 (Flintoff, 94.6 ov), 8-229 (Hussain, 105.3 ov), 9-235 (Cork, 108.3 ov), 10-240 (Gough, 110.2 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ
SM Pollock 35 14 53 5 1.51 (2nb)
AA Donald 29.2 9 71 5 2.42 (1nb, 1w)
BM McMillan 11 0 22 0 2.00 (3nb)
M Ntini 15 4 43 0 2.86 (5nb, 1w)
JH Kallis 15 6 31 0 2.06 (1w)
DJ Cullinan 1 0 1 0 1.00 (1nb)
WJ Cronje 4 1 4 0 1.00
South Africa 2nd innings (target: 219 runs) R M B 4s 6s SR
G Kirsten c Atherton b Gough 3 32 24 0 0 12.50
GFJ Liebenberg lbw b Gough 6 17 15 1 0 40.00
JH Kallis lbw b Fraser 3 18 15 0 0 20.00
DJ Cullinan lbw b Gough 0 29 13 0 0 0.00
WJ Cronje* c †Stewart b Fraser 0 9 6 0 0 0.00
JN Rhodes c Flintoff b Gough 85 211 147 10 1 57.82
BM McMillan c †Stewart b Cork 54 149 120 8 0 45.00
SM Pollock not out 28 106 74 1 0 37.83
MV Boucher lbw b Gough 4 21 8 0 0 50.00
AA Donald c †Stewart b Fraser 4 29 23 0 0 17.39
M Ntini lbw b Gough 0 8 8 0 0 0.00
Extras (lb 6, nb 2) 8
Total (all out; 75 overs) 195 (2.60 runs per over)
Fall of wickets1-9 (Liebenberg, 4.4 ov), 2-12 (Kirsten, 8.4 ov), 3-12 (Kallis, 9.2 ov), 4-12 (Cronje, 11.2 ov), 5-27 (Cullinan, 14.3 ov), 6-144 (McMillan, 50.6 ov), 7-167 (Rhodes, 60.5 ov), 8-175 (Boucher, 66.1 ov), 9-194 (Donald, 73.1 ov), 10-195 (Ntini, 74.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ
D Gough 23 6 42 6 1.82 (1nb)
ARC Fraser 23 8 50 3 2.17 (2nb)
DG Cork 17 1 50 1 2.94
A Flintoff 4 1 13 0 3.25
IDK Salisbury 8 0 34 0 4.25
Match details
Toss England, who chose to bat
Series England won the 5-match series 2-1
Player of the match MA Butcher (England)
Players of the series MA Atherton (England) and AA Donald (South Africa)
Umpires Javed Akhtar (Pakistan) and P Willey
TV umpire KE Palmer
Match referee AM Ebrahim (Zimbabwe)
Close of play
6 Aug day 1 - South Africa 1st innings 9/0 (G Kirsten 4*, GFJ Liebenberg 5*, 4 ov)
7 Aug day 2 - England 2nd innings 2/0 (MA Butcher 0*, MA Atherton 1*, 1 ov)
8 Aug day 3 - England 2nd innings 206/4 (N Hussain 83*, IDK Salisbury 4*, 91 ov)
9 Aug day 4 - South Africa 2nd innings 185/8 (SM Pollock 24*, AA Donald 2*, 68 ov)
10 Aug day 5 - South Africa 2nd innings 195 (75 ov) - end of match
Match notes
  • Day 1
  • Day 2
  • Day 4
  • Darren Gough gets his 100th test wicket
  • Man of the Match adjudicator was Paul Allott Date-stamped : 10 Aug1998 - 18:26
 
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Aug 10, 1998

England celebrate winning the fifth Test and the series against South Africa, Headingley, 1998

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Aug 10, 1998

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Series Results
England v South Africa at Leeds - Aug 6-10
England won by 23 runs
England v South Africa at Nottingham - Jul 23-27
England won by 8 wkts
England v South Africa at Lord's - Jun 18-21
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