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156 & 572-7
Series badge Won toss. Elected to batENG
366-9d
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Overs: 209.2 RR: 2.73 vs spin: 2.76
vs seam: 2.60
Overs: 166.4 RR: 2.20 vs spin: 1.72
vs seam: 2.24
Sun 26/12/99 South Africa v England, 3rd Test, Sahara Stadium, Kingsmead, Durban
match drawn Match Drawn
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England - 1st Inns 366-9 (166.4; RR: 2.20)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
MA Butcher c Klusener b Adams 48 160 4 0 30.00
MA Atherton b Hayward 1 20 0 0 5.00
N Hussain not out 146 463 17 0 31.53
DL Maddy c Adams b Donald 24 120 3 0 20.00
AJ Stewart lbw b Hayward 95 149 15 0 63.76
CJ Adams b Adams 19 36 3 0 52.78
A Flintoff lbw b Cronje 5 19 1 0 26.32
AR Caddick lbw b Cronje 0 1 0 0 0.00
D Gough c Klusener b Donald 9 25 1 0 36.00
CEW Silverwood c Boucher b Pollock 0 4 0 0 0.00
PCR Tufnell not out 0 5 0 0 0.00
Extras (1b, 14lb, 3w, 1nb) 19  
TOTAL 366-9 (166.4 overs; RR: 2.20)

Fall of wickets

7-1 (MA Atherton 8.5 ov), 82-2 (MA Butcher 48.6 ov), 138-3 (DL Maddy 86.5 ov), 294-4 (AJ Stewart 136.3 ov), 336-5 (CJ Adams 148.6 ov), 345-6 (A Flintoff 155.2 ov), 345-7 (AR Caddick 155.3 ov), 362-8 (D Gough 162.6 ov), 362-9 (CEW Silverwood 163.4 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
AA Donald 23.4 3 67 2 2.91 0 0
SM Pollock 33.0 14 55 1 1.67 0 0
M Hayward 20.0 3 74 2 3.70 2 0
JH Kallis 23.0 9 38 0 1.65 1 0
L Klusener 17.0 5 38 0 2.24 0 1
PR Adams 43.0 17 74 2 1.72 0 0
WJ Cronje 7.0 5 5 2 0.71 0 0

South Africa - 1st Inns 156 (50.5; RR: 3.07)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
G Kirsten c Stewart b Caddick 11 31 2 0 35.48
HH Gibbs c Stewart b Caddick 2 12 0 0 16.67
JH Kallis c Stewart b Caddick 0 4 0 0 0.00
DJ Cullinan b Gough 20 45 2 0 44.44
WJ Cronje c Stewart b Caddick 28 65 2 0 43.08
L Klusener c Maddy b Tufnell 15 10 3 0 150.00
SM Pollock b Caddick 64 89 8 1 71.91
MV Boucher b Caddick 0 2 0 0 0.00
AA Donald c Atherton b Caddick 0 2 0 0 0.00
PR Adams c Silverwood b Gough 9 41 0 0 21.95
M Hayward not out 0 3 0 0 0.00
Extras (4b, 1lb, 1w, 1nb) 7  
TOTAL 156 all out (50.5 overs; RR: 3.07)

Fall of wickets

11-1 (HH Gibbs 5.3 ov), 11-2 (JH Kallis 7.1 ov), 24-3 (G Kirsten 9.1 ov), 57-4 (DJ Cullinan 21.4 ov), 74-5 (L Klusener 24.3 ov), 84-6 (WJ Cronje 31.1 ov), 84-7 (MV Boucher 31.3 ov), 84-8 (AA Donald 31.5 ov), 154-9 (SM Pollock 49.3 ov), 156-10 (PR Adams 50.5 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
D Gough 15.5 6 36 2 2.40 1 0
AR Caddick 16.0 5 46 7 2.88 0 0
CEW Silverwood 6.0 1 38 0 6.33 0 0
PCR Tufnell 10.0 1 24 1 2.40 0 0
A Flintoff 3.0 0 7 0 2.33 0 1

South Africa - 2nd Inns 572-7 (209.2; RR: 2.73)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
G Kirsten b Butcher 275 642 26 0 42.83
HH Gibbs c Maddy b Caddick 26 45 5 0 57.78
JH Kallis c Stewart b Gough 69 204 7 0 33.82
DJ Cullinan c Stewart b Flintoff 16 50 2 0 32.00
WJ Cronje c Stewart b Flintoff 1 7 0 0 14.29
MV Boucher c Stewart b Adams 108 220 14 1 49.09
L Klusener b Butcher 45 58 6 0 77.59
SM Pollock not out 7 35 0 0 20.00
AA Donald  
PR Adams  
M Hayward  
Extras (5b, 13lb, 2w, 5nb) 25  
TOTAL 572-7 (209.2 overs; RR: 2.73)

Fall of wickets

41-1 (HH Gibbs 14.2 ov), 193-2 (JH Kallis 83.2 ov), 242-3 (DJ Cullinan 104.6 ov), 244-4 (WJ Cronje 106.2 ov), 436-5 (MV Boucher 174.4 ov), 537-6 (L Klusener 197.4 ov), 572-7 (G Kirsten 209.2 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
AR Caddick 36.0 12 70 1 1.94 0 3
CEW Silverwood 30.0 6 89 0 2.97 1 0
D Gough 28.0 5 82 1 2.93 1 0
A Flintoff 30.0 9 67 2 2.23 0 0
PCR Tufnell 45.0 6 117 0 2.60 0 2
CJ Adams 13.0 3 42 1 3.23 0 0
DL Maddy 14.0 1 40 0 2.86 0 0
MA Butcher 8.2 0 32 2 4.00 0 0
N Hussain 5.0 0 15 0 3.00 0 0

Match Info

Match

South Africa v England at Durban, 3rd Test

Date

Sunday December 26, 1999

Toss

England won the toss and elected to bat

Time

9:00am UTC

Venue

Sahara Stadium, Kingsmead, Durban

Umpires

DL Orchard, DB Cowie

South Africa Team

Playing XI

WJ Cronje, AA Donald, DJ Cullinan, G Kirsten, SM Pollock, JH Kallis, PR Adams, L Klusener, HH Gibbs, MV Boucher, M Hayward

England Team

Playing XI

MA Atherton, N Hussain, AJ Stewart, PCR Tufnell, AR Caddick, D Gough, CJ Adams, MA Butcher, A Flintoff, CEW Silverwood, DL Maddy