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South Africa v England
England in South Africa 1995/96 (4th Test)
VenueSt George's Park, Port Elizabeth on 26th, 27th, 28th, 29th, 30th December 1995 (5-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSouth Africa won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresSA Bucknor, CJ Mitchley
Third umpireRE Koertzen
RefereeCH Lloyd
Close of play day 1South Africa (1) 230/4 (Cullinan 83*, McMillan 3*)
Close of play day 2England (1) 40/1 (Atherton 15*, Gallian 14*)
Close of play day 3England (1) 250/7 (Russell 26*, Illingworth 25*)
Close of play day 4England (2) 20/0 (Atherton 9*, Stewart 8*)
Man of the matchG Kirsten


South Africa first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AC Hudsonc Russell b Cork31791033-
G Kirstenc Thorpe b Ilott511281679-
*WJ Cronjec Atherton b Martin427481-
DJ Cullinanc Russell b Cork9118324414-
JN Rhodesc Smith b Cork4911915451
BM McMillanc Russell b Illingworth4911817141
+DJ Richardsonc Russell b Illingworth841892236-
SM Pollocklbw b Cork2344761-
CR Matthewsst Russell b Illingworth154773--
AA Donaldnot out123335--
PR Adamsrun out023--
Extras(11 lb, 8 nb)19
Total(all out, 159.5 overs)428
Fall of wickets:
1-57 (Hudson), 2-85 (Cronje), 3-89 (Kirsten), 4-207 (Rhodes), 5-251 (Cullinan), 6-326 (McMillan), 7-379 (Pollock), 8-408 (Richardson), 9-426 (Matthews), 10-428 (Adams)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cork43.2121134-7
Ilott29.47821-1
Martin33   9791--
Illingworth39.581053--
Hick12   2320--
Gallian2   060--

England first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*MA Athertonc Richardson b Adams722373006-
AJ Stewartc Richardson b Pollock42101-
JER Gallianc Cullinan b Pollock1478942-
GP Thorpec Rhodes b Adams2734523-
GA Hicklbw b Donald6215818881
RA Smithlbw b McMillan296--
+RC Russellc Cullinan b Donald301141653-
DG Corkc Richardson b Pollock132--
RK Illingworthc Hudson b Donald28911095-
PJ Martinb Adams4641-
MC Ilottnot out023--
Extras(9 lb, 9 nb, 1 w)19
Total(all out, 120.4 overs)263
Fall of wickets:
1-7 (Stewart), 2-50 (Gallian), 3-88 (Thorpe), 4-163 (Atherton), 5-168 (Smith), 6-199 (Hick), 7-200 (Cork), 8-258 (Illingworth), 9-263 (Martin), 10-263 (Russell)
South Africa bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Donald25.47493-6
Pollock22   858313
Adams37   13753--
Matthews20   7420--
McMillan15   6301--
Cronje1   100--

South Africa second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AC Hudsonc Russell b Martin4127--
G Kirstenc Illingworth b Martin691762878-
*WJ Cronjec Russell b Martin618251-
DJ Cullinanst Russell b Illingworth1457801-
JN Rhodeslbw b Cork0813--
BM McMillanc Hick b Cork11317--
+DJ Richardsonc Russell b Cork057--
SM Pollockc Cork b Illingworth3274954-
CR Matthewsc and b Illingworth518191-
AA Donaldnot out121323--
PR Adamsnot out036--
Extras(8 b, 7 lb, 3 nb, 1 w)19
Total(9 wickets, declared, 65.3 overs)162
Fall of wickets:
1-6 (Hudson), 2-18 (Cronje), 3-60 (Cullinan), 4-65 (Rhodes), 5-69 (McMillan), 6-69 (Richardson), 7-135 (Pollock), 8-146 (Matthews), 9-160 (Kirsten)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cork26.3563313
Martin17   8393--
Illingworth22   7453--

England second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*MA Athertonlbw b Matthews341371713-
AJ Stewartc Hudson b Donald8126133813-
JER Gallianlbw b Adams281041434-
GP Thorpenot out1234472-
GA Hicknot out1123272-
RA Smithdid not bat 
+RC Russelldid not bat 
DG Corkdid not bat 
RK Illingworthdid not bat 
PJ Martindid not bat 
MC Ilottdid not bat 
Extras(9 b, 8 lb, 5 nb, 1 w)23
Total(3 wickets, 92 overs)189
Fall of wickets:
1-84 (Atherton), 2-157 (Gallian), 3-167 (Stewart)
South Africa bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Pollock10   4150-1
Donald19   460112
Adams28   13511--
McMillan14   6160-2
Matthews19   10291--
Kirsten2   110--

Notes
--> DJ Cullinan (1) passed 1000 runs in Test Matches when he reached 72
--> PR Adams made his debut in Test Matches
--> RK Illingworth (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 17
--> WJ Cronje (2) passed 1500 runs in Test Matches when he reached 2
--> JER Gallian (2) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 25

At lunch RSA 63/1 off 30 overs.
At Tea RSA 135/3 off 59 overs.
At Lunch RSA 316/5 off 117 overs
Illot was unable to complete his 30th over (thigh strain) and the last 2 balls were bowled by Cork.
Richardson dropped off Hick at 376
RSA 395-7 at tea (DR79* CM3*)
Lunch England 109-3, MA 49* GH 7*
Tea England 170-5 (GH 39* JR 0*)
Lunch South Africa 34-2 (GK 15* DC 1*)
Martin started the SA innings with 7 overs for no runs and 2 wickets.
Tea SA 87-6 (Kirsten 41, Pollock 8)
Lunch England 80-0
Tea England 134-1

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