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Test no. 1880

Basil D'Oliveira Trophy - 1st Test
England v South Africa

2008 season

Played at Lord's, London, on 10,11,12,13,14 July 2008 (5-day match)

Result Match drawn


England 1st innings			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	AJ Strauss	lbw b Morkel	44	178	131	6	0	33.58
	AN Cook	c de Villiers b Morkel	60	191	132	9	0	45.45
	MP Vaughan	b Steyn	2	6	3	0	0	66.66
	KP Pietersen	c Boucher b Morkel	152	281	181	20	1	83.97
	IR Bell	c & b Harris	199	496	336	20	1	59.22
	PD Collingwood	c Amla b Harris	7	15	13	1	0	53.84
	TR Ambrose	c Smith b Morkel	4	12	7	0	0	57.14
	SCJ Broad	b Harris	76	158	124	10	0	61.29
	RJ Sidebottom	not out	1	30	22	0	0	4.54
	Extras	(b 14, lb 12, w 7, nb 15)	48

	Total	(8 wickets dec; 156.2 overs; 688 mins)	593	(3.79 runs per over)

Did not bat JM Anderson, MS Panesar

Fall of wickets1-114 (Strauss, 41.5 ov), 2-117 (Vaughan, 42.6 ov), 3-117 (Cook, 43.5 ov), 4-403 (Pietersen, 107.1 ov), 5-413 (Collingwood, 110.5 ov), 6-422 (Ambrose, 113.3 ov), 7-574 (Broad, 150.3 ov), 8-593 (Bell, 156.2 ov)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
DW Steyn	35	8	117	1	3.34	(2nb, 2w)
M Ntini	29	2	130	0	4.48
M Morkel	34	3	121	4	3.55	(5nb)
JH Kallis	20	3	70	0	3.50	(1w)
PL Harris	38.2	8	129	3	3.36	(4nb)


South Africa 1st innings			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	GC Smith	c Bell b Anderson	8	23	21	1	0	38.09
	ND McKenzie	b Panesar	40	139	89	5	0	44.94
	HM Amla	c Ambrose b Broad	6	42	32	1	0	18.75
	JH Kallis	c Strauss b Sidebottom	7	35	19	1	0	36.84
	AG Prince	c Ambrose b Sidebottom	101	295	183	13	1	55.19
	AB de Villiers	c Anderson b Panesar	42	128	119	5	0	35.29
	MV Boucher	b Broad	4	16	11	0	0	36.36
	M Morkel	b Panesar	6	22	22	1	0	27.27
	PL Harris	c Anderson b Panesar	6	19	18	1	0	33.33
	DW Steyn	c Sidebottom b Pietersen	19	81	46	2	0	41.30
	M Ntini	not out	0	13	1	0	0	0.00
	Extras	(b 1, lb 4, w 3)	8

	Total	(all out; 93.3 overs; 412 mins)	247	(2.64 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-13 (Smith, 5.2 ov), 2-28 (Amla, 14.6 ov), 3-47 (Kallis, 21.6 ov), 4-83 (McKenzie, 30.1 ov), 5-161 (de Villiers, 62.6 ov), 6-166 (Boucher, 67.1 ov), 7-191 (Morkel, 72.6 ov), 8-203 (Harris, 76.5 ov), 9-245 (Prince, 90.5 ov), 10-247 (Steyn, 93.3 ov)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
RJ Sidebottom	19	3	41	2	2.15
JM Anderson	21	7	36	1	1.71	(1w)
SCJ Broad	23	3	88	2	3.82	(2w)
MS Panesar	26	4	74	4	2.84
PD Collingwood	4	1	3	0	0.75
KP Pietersen	0.3	0	0	1	0.00


South Africa 2nd innings (following on)			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	GC Smith	c Pietersen b Anderson	107	340	207	11	0	51.69
	ND McKenzie	c Ambrose b Anderson	138	553	447	16	0	30.87
	HM Amla	not out	104	345	242	14	0	42.97
	JH Kallis	b Sidebottom	13	56	52	2	0	25.00
	AG Prince	not out	9	74	54	0	0	16.66
	Extras	(b 8, lb 8, w 5, nb 1)	22

	Total	(3 wickets dec; 167 overs; 686 mins)	393	(2.35 runs per over)

Did not bat AB de Villiers,

MV Boucher, M Morkel, PL Harris, DW Steyn, M Ntini

Fall of wickets1-204 (Smith, 81.1 ov), 2-329 (McKenzie, 133.5 ov), 3-357 (Kallis, 147.5 ov)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
MS Panesar	60	15	116	0	1.93
KP Pietersen	7	1	21	0	3.00
RJ Sidebottom	30	9	46	1	1.53	(1nb)
JM Anderson	32	7	78	2	2.43	(3w)
SCJ Broad	26	7	78	0	3.00	(2w)
PD Collingwood	11	4	37	0	3.36
AN Cook	1	0	1	0	1.00

Toss South Africa, who chose to field first
Series 4-match series level 0-0

Player of the match IR Bell (England)

Umpires BF Bowden (New Zealand) and DJ Harper (Australia)
TV umpire NJ Llong
Match referee JJ Crowe (New Zealand)
Reserve umpire RT Robinson

Close of play
10 Jul day 1 - England 1st innings 309/3 (KP Pietersen 104*, IR Bell 75*, 90 ov)
11 Jul day 2 - South Africa 1st innings 7/0 (GC Smith 2*, ND McKenzie 5*, 3.2 ov)
12 Jul day 3 - South Africa 2nd innings 13/0 (GC Smith 8*, ND McKenzie 1*, 4 ov)
13 Jul day 4 - South Africa 2nd innings 242/1 (ND McKenzie 102*, HM Amla 20*, 96 ov)
14 Jul day 5 - South Africa 2nd innings 393/3d (167 ov) - end of match

Match notes

Day 1
England 1st innings
Drinks: England - 33/0 in 14.0 overs (AJ Strauss 8, AN Cook 19)
England: 50 runs in 20.2 overs (124 balls), Extras 6
1st Wicket: 50 runs in 124 balls (AJ Strauss 17, AN Cook 30, Ex 6)
Lunch: England - 71/0 in 28.0 overs (AJ Strauss 26, AN Cook 39)
AN Cook: 50 off 92 balls (9 x 4)
England: 100 runs in 36.5 overs (224 balls), Extras 11
1st Wicket: 100 runs in 224 balls (AJ Strauss 36, AN Cook 56, Ex 11)
Drinks: England - 114/1 in 41.5 overs (AN Cook 59)
England: 150 runs in 50.2 overs (305 balls), Extras 11
Tea: England - 163/3 in 54.0 overs (KP Pietersen 13, IR Bell 33)
4th Wicket: 50 runs in 67 balls (KP Pietersen 14, IR Bell 36, Ex 0)
England: 200 runs in 64.3 overs (391 balls), Extras 16
KP Pietersen: 50 off 73 balls (6 x 4, 1 x 6)
4th Wicket: 100 runs in 141 balls (KP Pietersen 50, IR Bell 44, Ex 7)
Drinks: England - 238/3 in 72.0 overs (KP Pietersen 66, IR Bell 47)
IR Bell: 50 off 89 balls (5 x 4)
England: 250 runs in 74.2 overs (453 balls), Extras 19
4th Wicket: 150 runs in 218 balls (KP Pietersen 84, IR Bell 56, Ex 10)
New Ball Taken: England 276/3 after 81.1 overs (KP Pietersen 92, IR Bell 57)
KP Pietersen: 100 off 124 balls (13 x 4, 1 x 6)
England: 300 runs in 87.3 overs (533 balls), Extras 24
End Of Day: England - 309/3 in 90.0 overs (KP Pietersen 104, IR Bell 75)

Day 2
4th Wicket: 200 runs in 290 balls (KP Pietersen 108, IR Bell 79, Ex 13)
England: 350 runs in 96.4 overs (590 balls), Extras 34
4th Wicket: 250 runs in 343 balls (KP Pietersen 129, IR Bell 98, Ex 23)
IR Bell: 100 off 189 balls (11 x 4)
Drinks: England - 389/3 in 104.0 overs (KP Pietersen 146, IR Bell 103)
KP Pietersen: 150 off 176 balls (20 x 4, 1 x 6)
England: 400 runs in 106.1 overs (647 balls), Extras 34
Rain: England - 413/4 in 110.3 overs (IR Bell 113, PD Collingwood 7)
Lunch: England - 422/5 in 113.1 overs (IR Bell 118, TR Ambrose 4)
Wet Ground: England - 422/5 in 113.1 overs (IR Bell 118, TR Ambrose 4)
England: 450 runs in 119.3 overs (730 balls), Extras 40
IR Bell: 150 off 252 balls (15 x 4, 1 x 6)
7th Wicket: 50 runs in 61 balls (IR Bell 33, SCJ Broad 12, Ex 5)
Drinks: England - 480/6 in 126.0 overs (IR Bell 153, SCJ Broad 18)
England: 500 runs in 131.5 overs (805 balls), Extras 41
7th Wicket: 100 runs in 134 balls (IR Bell 53, SCJ Broad 41, Ex 6)
SCJ Broad: 50 off 85 balls (6 x 4)
Tea: England - 535/6 in 138.0 overs (IR Bell 171, SCJ Broad 54)
England: 550 runs in 141.2 overs (862 balls), Extras 41
7th Wicket: 150 runs in 221 balls (IR Bell 68, SCJ Broad 76, Ex 6)
Rain: England - 579/7 in 151.0 overs (IR Bell 192, RJ Sidebottom 1)
Rain: England - 587/7 in 153.3 overs (IR Bell 197, RJ Sidebottom 1)
South Africa 1st innings
Rain: South Africa - 7/0 in 3.2 overs (GC Smith 2, ND McKenzie 5)
End Of Day: South Africa - 7/0 in 3.2 overs (GC Smith 2, ND McKenzie 5)

Day 3
Drinks: South Africa - 34/2 in 17.0 overs (ND McKenzie 14, JH Kallis 4)
South Africa: 50 runs in 22.2 overs (134 balls), Extras 2
Lunch: South Africa - 78/3 in 29.0 overs (ND McKenzie 35, AG Prince 20)
South Africa: 100 runs in 35.5 overs (216 balls), Extras 3
Drinks: South Africa - 126/4 in 45.0 overs (AG Prince 40, AB de Villiers 22)
5th Wicket: 50 runs in 97 balls (AG Prince 25, AB de Villiers 26, Ex 1)
South Africa: 150 runs in 56.4 overs (341 balls), Extras 4
AG Prince: 50 off 82 balls (8 x 4)
Tea: South Africa - 156/4 in 59.0 overs (AG Prince 52, AB de Villiers 38)
Drinks: South Africa - 191/7 in 73.0 overs (AG Prince 73)
South Africa: 200 runs in 75.1 overs (453 balls), Extras 7
New Ball Taken: South Africa 229/8 after 84.1 overs (AG Prince 91, DW Steyn 11)
Drinks: South Africa - 234/8 in 86.0 overs (AG Prince 95, DW Steyn 12)
AG Prince: 100 off 173 balls (13 x 4, 1 x 6)
Innings Break: South Africa - 247/10 in 93.3 overs (M Ntini 0)
South Africa 2nd innings
End Of Day: South Africa - 13/0 in 4.0 overs (GC Smith 8, ND McKenzie 1)

Day 4
Drinks: South Africa - 42/0 in 18.0 overs (GC Smith 24, ND McKenzie 14)
South Africa: 50 runs in 27.2 overs (164 balls), Extras 7
1st Wicket: 50 runs in 164 balls (GC Smith 28, ND McKenzie 15, Ex 7)
Lunch: South Africa - 67/0 in 32.0 overs (GC Smith 36, ND McKenzie 24)
GC Smith: 50 off 106 balls (6 x 4)
South Africa: 100 runs in 45.3 overs (273 balls), Extras 7
1st Wicket: 100 runs in 273 balls (GC Smith 56, ND McKenzie 40, Ex 7)
Drinks: South Africa - 103/0 in 46.0 overs (GC Smith 56, ND McKenzie 40)
ND McKenzie: 50 off 190 balls (7 x 4)
Tea: South Africa - 128/0 in 60.0 overs (GC Smith 71, ND McKenzie 50)
South Africa: 150 runs in 64.2 overs (386 balls), Extras 7
1st Wicket: 150 runs in 386 balls (GC Smith 82, ND McKenzie 61, Ex 7)
GC Smith: 100 off 186 balls (11 x 4)
Drinks: South Africa - 187/0 in 75.0 overs (GC Smith 101, ND McKenzie 78)
South Africa: 200 runs in 79.2 overs (477 balls), Extras 8
1st Wicket: 200 runs in 477 balls (GC Smith 107, ND McKenzie 85, Ex 8)
New Ball Taken: South Africa 200/0 after 80.1 overs (GC Smith 107, ND McKenzie 85)
South Africa 2nd Innings: 1x5 ball over (82nd over, JM Anderson, called by Umpire BF Bowden)
ND McKenzie: 100 off 307 balls (13 x 4)
End Of Day: South Africa - 242/1 in 96.0 overs (ND McKenzie 102, HM Amla 20)

Day 5
South Africa: 250 runs in 99.1 overs (598 balls), Extras 13
2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 122 balls (ND McKenzie 23, HM Amla 28, Ex 1)
Drinks: South Africa - 272/1 in 111.0 overs (ND McKenzie 121, HM Amla 29)
South Africa: 300 runs in 121.6 overs (736 balls), Extras 17
HM Amla: 50 off 116 balls (9 x 4)
2nd Wicket: 100 runs in 252 balls (ND McKenzie 43, HM Amla 52, Ex 5)
Lunch: South Africa - 312/1 in 127.0 overs (ND McKenzie 131, HM Amla 57)
Drinks: South Africa - 349/2 in 142.0 overs (HM Amla 76, JH Kallis 10)
South Africa: 350 runs in 142.5 overs (862 balls), Extras 22
Tea: South Africa - 372/3 in 157.0 overs (HM Amla 88, AG Prince 4)
New Ball Taken: South Africa 372/3 after 161.1 overs (HM Amla 88, AG Prince 4)
HM Amla: 100 off 231 balls (14 x 4)
Bad Light: South Africa - 390/3 in 165.0 overs (HM Amla 102, AG Prince 8)

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