| HH Gibbs and GC Smith to open the batting | |||
| 10:27 GMT: Start of innings | |||
| Z Khan comes on to bowl | |||
| 0 | b1 | 0 | Khan to Gibbs good length into the middle, tries to defend it and taken on the pads, appeal for lbw, declined |
| 0 | b2 | 0 | good length outside the off, left alone |
| 0 | b3 | 0 | good length outside the off, left alone |
| 0 | b4 | 0 | Gone! good length just outside the off, tries to drives it and edges it to first slip for easy catch |
| Gibbs c Tendulkar b Khan (0 runs, 4 balls, 0x4, 0x6) | |||
| 10:31 GMT: End of the session's play | |||
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| 11:09 GMT: Start of session's play | |||
| HM Amla comes in to bat | |||
| 0 | b5 | 0 | Khan to Amla good length outside the off, pushed to point for no run |
| 0 | b6 | 1lb | fuller length into the legs, tries to flicks it and misses it |
| End of over 1: | (1 run scored) South Africa 1-1 (Smith 0*, 0 balls, Amla 0*, 2 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| S Sreesanth comes on to bowl | |||
| 1 | b1 | 0 | Sreesanth to Amla good length into the off, defended it |
| 1 | b2 | 0 | short of good length into the off, tries to defend it and misses it |
| 1 | b3 | 3 | fuller length into the legs, drives it wide of midwicket for triple |
| 1 | b4 | 0 | Sreesanth to Smith good length into the off, defended it to mid on for no run |
| 1 | b5 | 1 | good length into the off, pushed to covers for single |
| 1 | b6 | 0 | Sreesanth to Amla fuller length just outside the off, left alone |
| End of over 2: | (4 runs scored) South Africa 5-1 (Smith 1*, 2 balls, Amla 3*, 6 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 2 | b1 | 4 | Khan to Smith short of good length into the middle, pulls it to square leg for FOUR!! |
| 2 | b2 | 0 | good length just outside the off, tries to drives it and misses it |
| 2 | b3 | 0 | fuller length into the off, pushed to mid on for no run |
| 2 | b4 | 0 | good length into the middle, swings in, tries to defend it and misses it |
| 2 | b5 | 0 | good length into the off, tries to defend it and got inside edge to pads |
| 2 | b6 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
| End of over 3: | (4 runs scored) South Africa 9-1 (Smith 5*, 8 balls, Amla 3*, 6 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 3 | b1 | 0 | Sreesanth to Amla good length just outside the off, tries to cuts it and misses it |
| 3 | b2 | 1lb | fuller length into the legs, flicks it to fine leg for single |
| 3 | b3 | 0 | Sreesanth to Smith good length into the off, played it to mid on for no run |
| 3 | b4 | 0 | fuller length just outside the off, drives it to mid off for no run |
| 3 | b5 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
| 3 | b6 | 0 | good length just outside the off, tries to defend it and misses it |
| End of over 4: | (1 run scored) South Africa 10-1 (Smith 5*, 12 balls, Amla 3*, 8 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 4 | b1 | 3 | Khan to Amla fuller length into the legs, drives it to deep midwicket for triple |
| 4 | b2 | 0 | Khan to Smith good length just outside the off, left alone |
| 4 | b3 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
| 4 | b4 | 1 | good length just outside the off, punches it to covers for single |
| 4 | b5 | 0 | Khan to Amla good length into the legs, pushed to mid on for no run |
| 4 | b6 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
| End of over 5: | (4 runs scored) South Africa 14-1 (Smith 6*, 15 balls, Amla 6*, 11 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 5 | b1 | 0 | Sreesanth to Smith fuller length outside the off, left alone |
| 5 | b2 | 1 | good length into the off, punches it to covers for single |
| 5 | b3 | 0 | Sreesanth to Amla good length into the off, defended back to bowler |
| 5 | b4 | 0 | fuller length into the off, pushed to mid off for no run |
| 5 | b5 | 0 | good length into the off, defended it |
| 5 | b6 | 0 | fuller length into the middle, pushed to mid on for no run |
| End of over 6: | (1 run scored) South Africa 15-1 (Smith 7*, 17 balls, Amla 6*, 15 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 6 | b1 | 2 | Khan to Smith fuller length into the off, tries to drives it and got inside edge to square leg for couple |
| 6 | b2 | 0 | good length just outside the off, defended it to mid off for no run |
| 6 | b3 | 0 | good length outside the off, cuts it to gully for no run |
| 6 | b4 | 1 | good length into the off, pushed to extracovers for single |
| 6 | b5 | 0 | Khan to Amla good length into the off, pushed to mid off for no run |
| 6 | b6 | 4 | good length into the middle, turns it to midwicket for FOUR!! |
| End of over 7: | (7 runs scored) South Africa 22-1 (Smith 10*, 21 balls, Amla 10*, 17 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 7 | b1 | 0 | Sreesanth to Smith good length outside the off, left alone |
| 7 | b2 | 0 | good length into the off, defended it to gully for no run |
| 7 | b3 | 0 | good length just outside the off, pushed to point for no run |
| 7 | b4 | 0 | fuller length into the legs, pushed to mid on for no run |
| 7 | b5 | 0 | good length outside the off, left alone |
| 7 | b6 | 0 | Gone! fuller length outside the off, smashed it and it went straight to point fielder for a well dived catch |
| Smith c Sehwag b Sreesanth (10 runs, 27 balls, 1x4, 0x6) | |||
| End of over 8: | (0 runs scored) South Africa 22-2 (Amla 10*, 17 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
![]() © Glamorgan CCC | JH Kallis comes in to bat | ||
| 8 | b1 | 0 | Khan to Amla good length just outside the off, left alone |
| 8 | b2 | 0 | good length outside the off, left alone |
| 8 | b3 | 0 | good length outside the off, left alone |
| 8 | b4 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
| 8 | b5 | 0 | good length outside the off, left alone |
| 8 | b6 | 0 | good length into the off, around the wicket, defended it |
| End of over 9: | (0 runs scored) South Africa 22-2 (Amla 10*, 23 balls, Kallis 0*, 0 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 9 | b1 | 0 | Sreesanth to Kallis good length just outside the off, left alone |
| 9 | b2 | 0 | good length into the off, pushed to point for no run |
| 9 | b3 | 0 | short of length just outside the off, left alone |
| 9 | b4 | 0 | good length into the off, defended it |
| 9 | b5 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
| 9 | b6 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
| End of over 10: | (0 runs scored) South Africa 22-2 (Amla 10*, 23 balls, Kallis 0*, 6 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| VR Singh comes on to bowl | |||
| 10 | b1 | 1 | Singh to Amla good length into the legs, turns it to fine leg for single |
| 10 | b2 | 5nb | Singh to Kallis fuller length into the legs, tries to flicks it and misses it |
| 10 | b3 | 0 | good length into the off, pushed to gully for no run |
| 10 | b4 | 0 | fuller length down the legs, left alone |
| 10 | b5 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
| 10 | b6 | 0 | short of good length just outside the off, left alone |
| 10 | b7 | 0 | fuller length just outside the off, pushed to covers for no run |
| End of over 11: | (6 runs scored) South Africa 28-2 (Amla 11*, 24 balls, Kallis 0*, 12 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 11 | b1 | 0 | Sreesanth to Amla good length into the off, tries to defend it and taken on the pads, appeal for lbw, declined |
| 11 | b2 | 0 | short of good length just outside the off, ducks underneath it |
| 11 | b3 | 2 | fuller length into the off, drives it wide of covers for couple |
| 11 | b4 | 0 | good length into the off, pushed to point for no run |
| 11 | b5 | 4 | fuller length outside the off, drives it and got outside edge wide of slips for FOUR!! |
| 11 | b6 | 0 | Gone! good length just outside the off, edges it to keeper and Dhoni taken a well dived catch |
| Amla c Dhoni b Sreesanth (17 runs, 30 balls, 2x4, 0x6) | |||
| End of over 12: | (6 runs scored) South Africa 34-3 (Kallis 0*, 12 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| AG Prince comes in to bat | |||
| 12 | b1 | 0 | Singh to Kallis good length outside the off, left alone |
| 12 | b2 | 0 | good length just outside the off, defended it |
| 12 | b3 | 0 | fuller length into the off, pushed to mid off for no run |
| 12 | b4 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
| 12 | b5 | 1nb | good length just outside the off, left alone |
| 12 | b6 | 1 | fuller length into the off, drives it wide of mid off for single |
| 12 | b7 | 0 | Singh to Prince good length outside the off, left alone |
| End of over 13: | (2 runs scored) South Africa 36-3 (Kallis 1*, 18 balls, Prince 0*, 1 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 13 | b1 | 0 | Sreesanth to Kallis fuller length just outside the off, left aline |
| 13 | b2 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
| 13 | b3 | 0 | good length outside the off, left alone |
| 13 | b4 | 4 | fuller length into the legs, drives it wide of mid on for FOUR!! |
| 13 | b5 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
| 13 | b6 | 0 | good length outside the off, left alone |
| End of over 14: | (4 runs scored) South Africa 40-3 (Kallis 5*, 24 balls, Prince 0*, 1 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 14 | b1 | 0 | Singh to Prince short of length just outside the off, left alone |
| 14 | b2 | 0 | good length into the off, defended it |
| 14 | b3 | 1; 1nb | fuller length into the legs, pushed to mid on for single |
| 14 | b4 | 0 | Singh to Kallis short of good length outside the off, left alone |
| 14 | b5 | 1lb | good length into the legs, tries to flicks it and misses it |
| 14 | b6 | 0 | Singh to Prince good length into the legs, tries to drives it and misses it |
| 14 | b7 | 0 | good length outside the off, left alone |
| End of over 15: | (3 runs scored) South Africa 43-3 (Kallis 5*, 26 balls, Prince 1*, 6 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| SC Ganguly comes on to bowl | |||
| 15 | b1 | 0 | Ganguly to Kallis good length just outside the off, tries to defend it and misses it ball hit him on chest |
| 15 | b2 | 0 | good length outside the off, left alone |
| 15 | b3 | 0 | good length outside the off, drives it to point for no run |
| 15 | b4 | 4; 1nb | good length into the legs, pulls it to deep midwicket for FOUR!! |
| 15 | b5 | 4 | good length just outside the off, punches it to covers for FOUR!! |
| CricketArchive Oracles say that the South Africa 50 took 15.4 overs | |||
| 15 | b6 | 1nb | good length into the off, pushed to covers for no run |
| 15 | b7 | 1 | good length into the off, pushed to sweeper covers for single |
| 15 | b8 | 0 | Ganguly to Prince fuller length just outside the off, tries to drives it and misses it |
| End of over 16: | (11 runs scored) South Africa 54-3 (Kallis 14*, 33 balls, Prince 1*, 7 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| Z Khan comes on to bowl | |||
| 16 | b1 | 0 | Khan to Kallis good length into the off, pushed to covers for no ru |
| 16 | b2 | 0 | good length into the off, pushed to point for no run |
| 16 | b3 | 1 | good length into the off, drives it and got inside edge to fine leg for sing;e |
| 16 | b4 | 0 | Khan to Prince short of length into the legs, left alone |
| 16 | b5 | 0 | short of good length into the off, defended it got inside edge to box |
| 16 | b6 | 0 | good length into the off, defended it |
| End of over 17: | (1 run scored) South Africa 55-3 (Kallis 15*, 36 balls, Prince 1*, 10 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| VR Singh comes on to bowl | |||
| 17 | b1 | 0 | Singh to Kallis good length just outside the off, left alone |
| 17 | b2 | 0 | short of good length into the off, tries to defend it and misses it, ball hit him on abdomen |
| 17 | b3 | 1 | good length into the middle, pushed to mid on for single |
| 17 | b4 | 0 | Singh to Prince good length into the off, turns it to short leg for no run |
| 17 | b5 | 0 | short of length into the legs, ducks underneath it |
| 17 | b6 | 0 | good length into the off, played back to bowler |
| End of over 18: | (1 run scored) South Africa 56-3 (Kallis 16*, 39 balls, Prince 1*, 13 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 18 | b1 | 0 | Khan to Kallis good length just outside the off, left alone |
| 18 | b2 | 0 | good length outside the off, left alone |
| 18 | b3 | 1 | short of good length into the off, pulls it to deep square leg for single |
| 18 | b4 | 0 | Khan to Prince good length outside the off, left alone |
| 18 | b5 | 1 | good length into the legs, turns it to square leg for single |
| 18 | b6 | 0 | Khan to Kallis good length into the legs, tries to plays it across and taken on the pads, appeal for lbw, declined |
| End of over 19: | (2 runs scored) South Africa 58-3 (Kallis 17*, 43 balls, Prince 2*, 15 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 19 | b1 | 0 | Singh to Prince good length into the off, pushed to mid off for no run |
| 19 | b2 | 0 | good length into the off, defended it |
| 19 | b3 | 0 | short of good length just outside the off, tries to pulls it and misses it |
| 19 | b4 | 0 | good length into the off, turns it to gully for no run |
| 19 | b5 | 1 | good length into the off, pushed to covers for single |
| 19 | b6 | 0 | Singh to Kallis good length outside the off, left alone |
| End of over 20: | (1 run scored) South Africa 59-3 (Kallis 17*, 44 balls, Prince 3*, 20 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 20 | b1 | 0 | Khan to Prince good length into the off, tries to plays it across and misses it, appeal for lbw, declined |
| 20 | b2 | 1 | good length into the legs, turns it to square leg for single |
| 20 | b3 | 0 | Khan to Kallis good length jsut outside the off, defended it |
| 20 | b4 | 0 | good length into the off, defended it |
| 20 | b5 | 0 | good length into the off, pushed to mid on for no run |
| 20 | b6 | 0 | short of length into the legs, tries to pulls it and misses it |
| End of over 21: | (1 run scored) South Africa 60-3 (Kallis 17*, 48 balls, Prince 4*, 22 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 21 | b1 | 0 | Singh to Prince short of length into the off, left alone |
| 21 | b2 | 0 | short of good length down the legs, left alone |
| 21 | b3 | 0 | good length just outside the off, tries to drives it and misses it |
| 21 | b4 | 0 | good length into the legs, tries to plays it to square leg and misses it, appeal for lbw, declined |
| 21 | b5 | 0 | good length outside the off, left alone |
| 21 | b6 | 0 | good length just outside the off, play and miss |
| End of over 22: | (0 runs scored) South Africa 60-3 (Kallis 17*, 48 balls, Prince 4*, 28 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| A Kumble comes on to bowl | |||
| 22 | b1 | 0 | Kumble to Kallis tossed up into the off, pushed to mid on for no urn |
| 22 | b2 | 0 | flighted into the off, punches it to short cover for no run |
| 22 | b3 | 0 | tossed up into the off, pushed to point for no run |
| 22 | b4 | 0 | tossed up into the off, drives it to mid off for no run |
| 22 | b5 | 1 | flighted into the middle, turns it to square leg for single |
| 22 | b6 | 0 | Kumble to Prince tossed up into the off, defended it |
| End of over 23: | (1 run scored) South Africa 61-3 (Kallis 18*, 53 balls, Prince 4*, 29 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 23 | b1 | 0 | Singh to Kallis good length just outside the off, left alone |
| 23 | b2 | 0 | good length outside the off, left alone |
| 23 | b3 | 0 | good length into the off, defended back to bowler |
| 23 | b4 | 4 | short of good length just outside the off, cuts it wide of point for FOUR!! |
| 23 | b5 | 1; 1nb | good length into the legs, turns it to midwicket for single |
| 23 | b6 | 0 | Singh to Prince good length just outside the off, left alone |
| 23 | b7 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left laone |
| End of over 24: | (6 runs scored) South Africa 67-3 (Kallis 23*, 58 balls, Prince 4*, 31 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 24 | b1 | 1 | Kumble to Kallis tossed up into the off, sweeps it to square leg for single |
| 24 | b2 | 0 | Kumble to Prince flighted into the off, defended it |
| 24 | b3 | 0 | tossed up outside the off, left alone |
| 24 | b4 | 0 | flighted outside the off, left alone |
| 24 | b5 | 0 | tossed up into the off, pushed to point for no run |
| 24 | b6 | 1 | tossed up into the off, pushed to mid on for single |
| End of over 25: | (2 runs scored) South Africa 69-3 (Kallis 24*, 59 balls, Prince 5*, 36 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 13:12 GMT: End of the session's play | |||
| It's time for tea, do join us for the post tea session by 20 minutes | |||
| 13:29 GMT: Start of session's play | |||
| Hello and welcome to the final session's play here in Wanderers. South Africa needs 333 runs to win this match with 7 wickets in hand. | |||
| Players and Umpires are in the field, match is about to resume | |||
| Batsman entering into the centre | |||
| S Sreesanth comes on to bowl | |||
| 25 | b1 | 0 | Sreesanth to Prince good length into the legs, turns it to square leg for no run |
| 25 | b2 | 0 | good length into the middle, defended it |
| 25 | b3 | 0 | good length into the middle, defended it to square leg for no run |
| 25 | b4 | 0 | fuller length into the off, pushed to mid on for no run |
| 25 | b5 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
| 25 | b6 | 2 | good length just outside the off, cuts it to covers for couple |
| End of over 26: | (2 runs scored) South Africa 71-3 (Kallis 24*, 59 balls, Prince 7*, 42 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 26 | b1 | 1 | Kumble to Kallis tossed up into the legs, turns it to square leg for single |
| 26 | b2 | 0 | Kumble to Prince tossed up just outside the off, left alone |
| 26 | b3 | 0 | tossed up into the off, pushed to covers for no run |
| 26 | b4 | 0 | flighted into the legs, turns it to short leg for no run |
| 26 | b5 | 0 | flighted just outside the off, defended it |
| 26 | b6 | 4 | short of length into middle, pulled it to deep square leg for FOUR!! |
| End of over 27: | (5 runs scored) South Africa 76-3 (Kallis 25*, 60 balls, Prince 11*, 47 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 27 | b1 | 0 | Sreesanth to Kallis good length into the off, defended it |
| 27 | b2 | 2 | fuller length just outside the off, drives it wide of point for couple |
| 27 | b3 | 0 | good length outside the off, left alone |
| 27 | b4 | 0 | good length into the off, defended it |
| 27 | b5 | 0 | good length into the off, tries to pulls it and got inside edge to pads |
| 27 | b6 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
| End of over 28: | (2 runs scored) South Africa 78-3 (Kallis 27*, 66 balls, Prince 11*, 47 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 28 | b1 | 2 | Kumble to Prince tossed up into the legs, turns it to fine leg for couple |
| 28 | b2 | 0 | flighted into the off, defended it |
| 28 | b3 | 4 | short of length just outside the off, cuts it to covers for FOUR!! |
| CricketArchive Oracles say that the partnership of 50 (Kallis 27, Prince 17) took 104 balls | |||
| 28 | b4 | 0 | tossed up into the off, defended it |
| 28 | b5 | 0 | flighted into the legs, turns it to short leg for no run |
| 28 | b6 | 0 | tossed up into the off, played back to bowler |
| End of over 29: | (6 runs scored) South Africa 84-3 (Kallis 27*, 66 balls, Prince 17*, 53 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 29 | b1 | 0 | Sreesanth to Kallis good length just outside the off, left alone |
| 29 | b2 | 0 | good length into the off, defended it to point for no run |
| 29 | b3 | 0 | good length just outside the off, tries to cuts it and misses it |
| 29 | b4 | 0 | good length outside the off, left alone |
| 29 | b5 | 0 | good length into the off, defended it to covers for no run |
| 29 | b6 | 0 | Gone! good length just outside the off, swings away, edges it to third slips for easy catch |
| Kallis c Ganguly b Sreesanth (27 runs, 72 balls, 4x4, 0x6) | |||
| CricketArchive Oracles say that Shanthakumaran Sreesanth has taken 100 wickets in First-Class Matches | |||
| End of over 30: | (0 runs scored) South Africa 84-4 (Prince 17*, 53 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| AB de Villiers comes in to bat | |||
| Z Khan comes on to bowl | |||
| 30 | b1 | 0 | Khan to Prince good length into the off, tries to defend it and got inside edge to pads |
| 30 | b2 | 0 | good length just outside the off, tries to defend it and misses it |
| 30 | b3 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
| 30 | b4 | 3 | fuller length into the legs, drives it to midwicket for triple |
| 30 | b5 | 0 | Khan to de Villiers fuller length into off, defended it to mid off for no run |
| 30 | b6 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
| End of over 31: | (3 runs scored) South Africa 87-4 (Prince 20*, 57 balls, de Villiers 0*, 2 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 31 | b1 | 0 | Sreesanth to Prince good length just outside the off, tries to defend it and got inside edge to point for no run |
| 31 | b2 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
| 31 | b3 | 1 | good length into the off, turns it to square leg for single |
| 31 | b4 | 2; 1nb | Sreesanth to de Villiers good length into the off, pushed to point and looking for single sent back by Prince, overthrow results couple of runs |
| 31 | b5 | 0 | good length into the legs, padded it to keeper |
| 31 | b6 | 0 | fuller length into the off, played it back to bowler |
| 31 | b7 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
| End of over 32: | (4 runs scored) South Africa 91-4 (Prince 21*, 60 balls, de Villiers 2*, 6 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 32 | b1 | 0 | Khan to Prince good length just outside the off, left alone |
| 32 | b2 | 0 | good length into the off, defended it |
| 32 | b3 | 0 | good length into the off, turns it to gully for no run |
| 32 | b4 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
| 32 | b5 | 0 | yorker length just outside the off, digs it back to bowler |
| 32 | b6 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
| End of over 33: | (0 runs scored) South Africa 91-4 (Prince 21*, 66 balls, de Villiers 2*, 6 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 33 | b1 | 0 | Sreesanth to de Villiers fuller length into the off, drives it to mid off for no run |
| 33 | b2 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
| 33 | b3 | 0 | good length into the off, defended it to mid off for no run |
| 33 | b4 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
| 33 | b5 | 4 | fuller length just outside the off, drives it to point and misfield by Sehwag results FOUR!! |
| 33 | b6 | 0 | good length into the off, defended it |
| End of over 34: | (4 runs scored) South Africa 95-4 (Prince 21*, 66 balls, de Villiers 6*, 12 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 34 | b1 | 1 | Khan to Prince short of length into the off, pulls it and got leading edge toward square leg and chance for a catch, well tried by Jaffer to latch it and misses it |
| 34 | b2 | 0 | Khan to de Villiers good length into the off, defended it |
| 34 | b3 | 0 | good length outside the off, left alone |
| 34 | b4 | 0 | good length outside the off, tries to pulls it and misses it |
| 34 | b5 | 1 | short of good length into the middle, pulled it to fine leg for single |
| 34 | b6 | 0 | Khan to Prince short of good length into the off, defended it |
| End of over 35: | (2 runs scored) South Africa 97-4 (Prince 22*, 68 balls, de Villiers 7*, 16 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| A Kumble comes on to bowl | |||
| 35 | b1 | 0 | Kumble to de Villiers tossed up into the off, played back to bowler |
| 35 | b2 | 0 | flighted into the legs, turns it to short leg for no run |
| 35 | b3 | 0 | tossed up into the off, defended it |
| 35 | b4 | 0 | flighted into the off, played back to bowler |
| 35 | b5 | 0 | tossed up just outside the off, left alone |
| 35 | b6 | 0 | flighted into the off, defended it |
| End of over 36: | (0 runs scored) South Africa 97-4 (Prince 22*, 68 balls, de Villiers 7*, 22 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 14:20 GMT: Drinks interval | |||
| 14:23 GMT: Play resumes | |||
| 36 | b1 | 0 | Khan to Prince good length just outside the off, tries to defend it and misses it |
| 36 | b2 | 0 | good length into the off, defended it |
| 36 | b3 | 0 | good length into the off, defended it to midwicket for no run |
| 36 | b4 | 0 | fuller length into the off, pushed to mid off for no run |
| 36 | b5 | 0 | short of good length into the off, tries to pulls it and misses it |
| 36 | b6 | 1 | good length into the off, drives it straight down the ground for single |
| End of over 37: | (1 run scored) South Africa 98-4 (Prince 23*, 74 balls, de Villiers 7*, 22 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 37 | b1 | 0 | Kumble to Prince tossed up into the off, turns it to midwicket for no run |
| 37 | b2 | 0 | flighted into the off, pushed to midwicket for no run |
| 37 | b3 | 0 | tossed up into the off, pushed to mid off for no urn |
| 37 | b4 | 0 | tossed up into the legs, pushed to mid on for no run |
| 37 | b5 | 0 | flighted into the legs, padded away |
| 37 | b6 | 4 | tossed up into the off, drives it straight down the ground wide of mid off for FOUR!! |
| CricketArchive Oracles say that the South Africa 100 took 37.6 overs | |||
| End of over 38: | (4 runs scored) South Africa 102-4 (Prince 27*, 80 balls, de Villiers 7*, 22 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 38 | b1 | 4 | Khan to de Villiers short of good length into the middle, pulls it to square leg for FOUR!! |
| 38 | b2 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
| 38 | b3 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
| 38 | b4 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
| 38 | b5 | 0 | good length into the off, pushed to covers for no run |
| 38 | b6 | 0 | good length just outside the off, defended it |
| End of over 39: | (4 runs scored) South Africa 106-4 (Prince 27*, 80 balls, de Villiers 11*, 28 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 39 | b1 | 3 | Kumble to Prince tossed up into the legs, turns it to fine leg for triple |
| 39 | b2 | 0 | Kumble to de Villiers flighted into the off, defended it |
| 39 | b3 | 0 | tossed up into the off, played back to bowler |
| 39 | b4 | 0 | flighted into the legs, defended it |
| 39 | b5 | 0 | tossed up into the off, defended back to bowler |
| 39 | b6 | 0 | flighted into the off, pushed to gully for no run |
| End of over 40: | (3 runs scored) South Africa 109-4 (Prince 30*, 81 balls, de Villiers 11*, 33 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 40 | b1 | 0 | Khan to Prince good length outside the off, left alone |
| 40 | b2 | 1 | fuller length into the legs, turns it to midwicket for single |
| 40 | b3 | 0 | Khan to de Villiers good length just outside the off, left alone |
| 40 | b4 | 0 | good length into the off, defended it |
| 40 | b5 | 0 | fuller length into the off, drives it to mid off for no run |
| 40 | b6 | 4 | fuller length into the off, drives it straight down the ground for FOUR!! |
| End of over 41: | (5 runs scored) South Africa 114-4 (Prince 31*, 83 balls, de Villiers 15*, 37 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 41 | b1 | 0 | Kumble to Prince tossed up into the off, defended it |
| 41 | b2 | 0 | flighted into the off, defended it |
| 41 | b3 | 0 | tossed up into the legs, turns it to midwicket for no run |
| 41 | b4 | 2 | tossed up into the legs, sweeps it to fine leg for couple |
| 41 | b5 | 0 | tossed up into the off, defended it |
| 41 | b6 | 1 | flighted into the legs, turns it to square leg for single |
| End of over 42: | (3 runs scored) South Africa 117-4 (Prince 34*, 89 balls, de Villiers 15*, 37 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| VR Singh comes on to bowl | |||
| 42 | b1 | 0 | Singh to Prince short of good length into the legs, defended it |
| 42 | b2 | 0 | fuller length just outside the off, drives it to covers and well fielded by Sehwag |
| 42 | b3 | 0 | good length into the off, defended it |
| 42 | b4 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
| 42 | b5 | 0 | good length into the off, drives it to extracovers for no run |
| 42 | b6 | 0 | short of length into the legs, left alone |
| End of over 43: | (0 runs scored) South Africa 117-4 (Prince 34*, 95 balls, de Villiers 15*, 37 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 43 | b1 | 1 | Kumble to de Villiers tossed up into the off, drives it to mid off for single |
| 43 | b2 | 0 | Kumble to Prince flighted into the off, turns it to short leg for no run |
| 43 | b3 | 1 | tossed up into the legs, sweeps it to fine leg for single |
| 43 | b4 | 0 | Kumble to de Villiers flighted into the off, pushed to point for no run |
| 43 | b5 | 0 | tossed up into the off, defended back to bowler |
| 43 | b6 | 1 | tossed up into the off, pushed to mid off for single |
| End of over 44: | (3 runs scored) South Africa 120-4 (Prince 35*, 97 balls, de Villiers 17*, 41 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 44 | b1 | 0 | Singh to de Villiers fuller length into the off, pushed to mid on, Zaheer fielded it and dislodges the stupms, de Villiers fall short of creases |
| de Villiers run out (17 runs, 42 balls, 3x4, 0x6) | |||
| MV Boucher comes in to bat | |||
| 44 | b2 | 0 | Singh to Prince good length into the off, defended back to bowler |
| 44 | b3 | 0 | fuller length just outside the off, played it back to bowler |
| 44 | b4 | 0 | good length just outside the off, pushed to gully for no run |
| 44 | b5 | 0 | good length just outside the off, pushed to mid off for no run |
| 44 | b6 | 0 | fuller lenghth into the off, pushed to covers for no run |
| End of over 45: | (0 runs scored) South Africa 120-5 (Prince 35*, 102 balls, Boucher 0*, 0 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 45 | b1 | 0 | Kumble to Boucher flighted into the middle, tries to defend it and got inside edge to pads |
| 45 | b2 | 0 | tossed up into the legs, digs it to pads |
| 45 | b3 | 0 | flighted into the off, defended it |
| 45 | b4 | 0 | flighted down the legs, left alone |
| 45 | b5 | 0 | tossed up into the legs, pushed to mid on for no run |
| 45 | b6 | 0 | flighted into the legs, defended it |
| End of over 46: | (0 runs scored) South Africa 120-5 (Prince 35*, 102 balls, Boucher 0*, 6 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 46 | b1 | 0 | Singh to Prince good length into the off, defended it to point for no run |
| 46 | b2 | 0 | fuller length just outside the off, pushed to mid off for no run |
| 46 | b3 | 4 | fuller length just outside the off, drives it and misfield by Sehwag results FOUR!! |
| 46 | b4 | 0 | fuller length into the off, pushed to extracovers for no run |
| 46 | b5 | 0 | short of good length into the legs, defended it |
| 46 | b6 | 1 | short of good length into the legs, turns it to square leg for single |
| End of over 47: | (5 runs scored) South Africa 125-5 (Prince 40*, 108 balls, Boucher 0*, 6 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 47 | b1 | 0 | Kumble to Prince tossed up just outside the off, left aone |
| 47 | b2 | 0 | flighted into the off, pushed to mid on for no run |
| 47 | b3 | 2 | tossed up into the off, comes out of the track and tries to push it and got inside edge towards fine leg for couple |
| CricketArchive Oracles say that Ashwell Prince has made 6500 runs in First-Class Matches | |||
| 47 | b4 | 0 | flighted into the off, defended it |
| 47 | b5 | 1 | tossed up into the legs, turns it to square leg for single |
| 47 | b6 | 1 | Kumble to Boucher fuller length into the off, turns it to square leg for single |
| End of over 48: | (4 runs scored) South Africa 129-5 (Prince 43*, 113 balls, Boucher 1*, 7 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 15:13 GMT: Drinks interval | |||
| 15:15 GMT: Play resumes | |||
| 48 | b1 | 0 | Singh to Boucher good length just outside the off, played back to bowler |
| 48 | b2 | 0 | good length into the off, defended it |
| 48 | b3 | 0 | good length just outside the off, pushed to point for no run |
| 48 | b4 | 1 | fuller length into the legs, turns it to square leg for single |
| 48 | b5 | 1 | Singh to Prince short of good length into the legs, turns it to fine leg for single |
| 48 | b6 | 0 | Singh to Boucher good length into the off, defended it |
| End of over 49: | (2 runs scored) South Africa 131-5 (Prince 44*, 114 balls, Boucher 2*, 12 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| S Sreesanth comes on to bowl | |||
| 49 | b1 | 0 | Sreesanth to Prince good length into the off, defended it |
| 49 | b2 | 0 | good length into the middle, played back to bowler |
| 49 | b3 | 0 | good length into the off, played back to bowler |
| 49 | b4 | 0 | good length outside the off, tries to cuts it and misses it |
| 49 | b5 | 0 | fuller length into the off, played back to bowler |
| 49 | b6 | 0 | good length just outside the off, tries to defend it and got outside edge to keeper and not out says Harper |
| End of over 50: | (0 runs scored) South Africa 131-5 (Prince 44*, 120 balls, Boucher 2*, 12 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 50 | b1 | 0 | Singh to Boucher good length just outside the off, left alone |
| 50 | b2 | 1 | good length into the off, punches it to covers for single |
| 50 | b3 | 0 | Singh to Prince good length into the legs, turns it to square leg for no urn |
| 50 | b4 | 0 | short of good length just outside the off, left alone |
| 50 | b5 | 1 | good length just outside the off, punches it to covers for single |
| 50 | b6 | 0 | Singh to Boucher good length just outside the off, left alone |
| End of over 51: | (2 runs scored) South Africa 133-5 (Prince 45*, 123 balls, Boucher 3*, 15 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 51 | b1 | 0 | Sreesanth to Prince good length into the off, defended back to bowler |
| 51 | b2 | 0 | fuller length into the off, drives it back to bowler |
| 51 | b3 | 2 | good length just outside the off, cuts it and got inside edge to fine leg for couple |
| 51 | b4 | 2 | fuller length into the off, turns it to fine leg for couple |
| 51 | b5 | 0 | fuller length into the off, drives it to covers for no run |
| 51 | b6 | 0 | good length just outside the off, pushed to point for no run |
| End of over 52: | (4 runs scored) South Africa 137-5 (Prince 49*, 129 balls, Boucher 3*, 15 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| Z Khan comes on to bowl | |||
| 52 | b1 | 0 | Khan to Boucher good length outside the off, left alone |
| 52 | b2 | 2 | fuller length into the legs, turns it to fine leg for couple |
| 52 | b3 | 0 | good length into the off, pushed to mid off for no ruin |
| 52 | b4 | 4 | short of good length into the off, pulls it straight down the ground for FOUR!! |
| 52 | b5 | 0 | good length into the off, pushed to covers for single |
| 52 | b6 | 0 | fuller length down the legs, left alone |
| End of over 53: | (6 runs scored) South Africa 143-5 (Prince 49*, 129 balls, Boucher 9*, 21 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 53 | b1 | 0 | Sreesanth to Prince good length into the legs, tries to flicks it and misses it |
| 53 | b2 | 0 | good length into the off, defended it |
| 53 | b3 | 0 | good length just outside the off, pushed to gully for no run |
| 53 | b4 | 1nb | fuller length into the off, drives it to mid off for no run |
| 53 | b5 | 0 | fuller length into the off, played back to bowler |
| 53 | b6 | 0 | good length into the middle, turns it to midwicket for no run |
| 53 | b7 | 1 | fuller length into the legs, turns it to midwicket for single |
| CricketArchive Oracles say that Ashwell Prince has made 50 in 136 balls with 4 fours | |||
| End of over 54: | (2 runs scored) South Africa 145-5 (Prince 50*, 136 balls, Boucher 9*, 21 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 54 | b1 | 4 | Khan to Prince short of good length just outside the off, cuts it wide of covers for FOUR!! |
| 54 | b2 | 0 | good length into the off, defended it |
| 54 | b3 | 0 | good length just outside the off, defended it |
| 54 | b4 | 0 | good length just outside the off, tries to defend it and misses it |
| 54 | b5 | 0 | good length into the off, defended it to mid on for no urn |
| 54 | b6 | 0 | good length just outside the off, tries to defend it and misses it |
| End of over 55: | (4 runs scored) South Africa 149-5 (Prince 54*, 142 balls, Boucher 9*, 21 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 55 | b1 | 0 | Sreesanth to Boucher good length outside the off, left alone |
| 55 | b2 | 0 | short of good length into the off, pulls it to mid on for no run |
| 55 | b3 | 0 | good length outside the off, left alone |
| 55 | b4 | 0 | good length outside the off, left alone |
| 55 | b5 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
| 55 | b6 | 0 | fuller length into the off, pushed to mid off for no run |
| End of over 56: | (0 runs scored) South Africa 149-5 (Prince 54*, 142 balls, Boucher 9*, 27 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 56 | b1 | 0 | Khan to Prince good length into the off, defended it |
| 56 | b2 | 0 | good length just outside the off, defended it back to bowler |
| 56 | b3 | 0 | good length into the off, turns it to midwicket for no run |
| 56 | b4 | 0 | short of good length into the off, pushed to covers for no run |
| 56 | b5 | 0 | fuller length into the off, defended it to mid on for no run |
| 56 | b6 | 0 | fuller length into the off, defended back to bowler |
| End of over 57: | (0 runs scored) South Africa 149-5 (Prince 54*, 148 balls, Boucher 9*, 27 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 57 | b1 | 4 | Sreesanth to Boucher good length just outside the off, edges it wide of slips and gully for FOUR!! |
| CricketArchive Oracles say that the South Africa 150 took 57.1 overs | |||
| 57 | b2 | 2 | good length into the off, turns it to square leg for couple |
| 57 | b3 | 4 | short of good length into the off, pulled it to deep midwicket for FOUR!! |
| 57 | b4 | 0 | short of good length just outside the off, tries to defend it and misses it |
| 57 | b5 | 2 | short of length into the off, pulls it to deep square leg for couple and it fall short of Zaheer |
| 57 | b6 | 2 | good length into the off, pushed to mid on for couple |
| End of over 58: | (14 runs scored) South Africa 163-5 (Prince 54*, 148 balls, Boucher 23*, 33 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 16:05 GMT: End of the session's play | |||
| That's the end of play for the day and South Africa still need 239 runs to win | |||
| 16:06 GMT: Close of play for the day | |||
| Do join us for the 4th day's coverage on tomorrow by 8:30 GMT | |||
| 07:51 GMT: Start of play for the day | |||
| Hello and welcome to the live coverage of the 4th day's action of the 1st test between South Africa and India. South Africa still needs 239 runs to win and 5 wickets remaining with them. India needs 5 wickets to win their first test in South Africa | |||
| 07:58 GMT: Start of session's play | |||
| Players and Umpires are entering the field, match is about to resume | |||
| 58 | b1 | 0 | Khan to Prince good length into the off, defended it to midwicket for no run |
| 58 | b2 | 0 | good length into the off, defended back to bowler |
| 58 | b3 | 0 | short of length just outside the off, left alone |
| 58 | b4 | 0 | good length outside the off, left alone |
| 58 | b5 | 0 | good length into the off, defended it |
| 58 | b6 | 0 | fuller length into the off, defended it |
| End of over 59: | (0 runs scored) South Africa 163-5 (Prince 54*, 154 balls, Boucher 23*, 33 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 59 | b1 | 0 | Sreesanth to Boucher good length just outside the off, left alone |
| 59 | b2 | 0 | good length just outside the off, uneven bounce kept very low, tries to defend it and misses it |
| 59 | b3 | 0 | fuller length just outside the off, left alone |
| 59 | b4 | 0 | fuller length into the off, played back to bowler |
| 59 | b5 | 0 | good length outside the off, left alone |
| 59 | b6 | 0 | fuller length just outside the off, digs it to mid off for no run |
| End of over 60: | (0 runs scored) South Africa 163-5 (Prince 54*, 154 balls, Boucher 23*, 39 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 60 | b1 | 1lb | Khan to Prince good length into the off, tries to defend it and misses it, hit him over knee roll, appeal for lbw, declined |
| 60 | b2 | 0 | Khan to Boucher good length into the off, defended it to covers for no un |
| 60 | b3 | 0 | Gone! good length into the middle, tries to plays it across and misses it and hit him on pads, appeal for lbw, Benson given him OUT!! |
| Boucher lbw b Khan (23 runs, 41 balls, 3x4, 0x6) | |||
| SM Pollock comes in to bat | |||
| 60 | b4 | 4 | Khan to Pollock fuller length into the legs, drives it to deep square leg for FOUR!! |
| 60 | b5 | 0 | short fo length into the legs, left alone |
| 60 | b6 | 4 | fuller length into the legs, turns it to midwicket for FOUR!! |
| End of over 61: | (9 runs scored) South Africa 172-6 (Prince 54*, 155 balls, Pollock 8*, 3 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 61 | b1 | 0 | Sreesanth to Prince good length into the off, defended it to midwicket for no run |
| 61 | b2 | 0 | fuller length into the off, played it back to bowler, Sreesanth saved it with his foot |
| 61 | b3 | 1nb | good length into the off, defended it |
| 61 | b4 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
| 61 | b5 | 0 | good length just outside the off, defended it to gully for no run |
| 61 | b6 | 0 | fuller length into the off, defended back to bowler |
| 61 | b7 | 0 | good length just outside the off, tries to edges it and misses it |
| End of over 62: | (1 run scored) South Africa 173-6 (Prince 54*, 162 balls, Pollock 8*, 3 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 62 | b1 | 6 | Khan to Pollock short of length into the middle, pulls it over fine leg for SIX!! |
| 62 | b2 | 2 | good length into the off, punches it to covers for couple |
| 62 | b3 | 2 | fuller length into the off, drives it straight down the ground for couple |
| 62 | b4 | 4 | fuller length into the off, drives it straight down the ground wide of mid off for FOUR!! |
| 62 | b5 | 0 | good length into the off, defended it to covers for no run |
| 62 | b6 | 0 | good length just outside the off, pushed to point for no run |
| End of over 63: | (14 runs scored) South Africa 187-6 (Prince 54*, 162 balls, Pollock 22*, 9 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 63 | b1 | 1nb | Sreesanth to Prince good length outside the off, tries to cuts it and misses it |
| 63 | b2 | 0 | good length into the off, pushed to point for no run |
| 63 | b3 | 0 | short of good length just outside the off, tries to drives it and misses it |
| 63 | b4 | 0 | fuller length into the off, played back to bowler |
| 63 | b5 | 2 | good length into the off, punches it to covers for couple |
| 63 | b6 | 0 | good length outside the off, tries to cuts it and got inside edge to keeper for no run |
| 63 | b7 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
| End of over 64: | (3 runs scored) South Africa 190-6 (Prince 56*, 169 balls, Pollock 22*, 9 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 64 | b1 | 0 | Khan to Pollock good length into the legs, tries to pulls it and hit him on non mentionable place |
| 64 | b2 | 0 | good length into the off, pushed to point for no run |
| 64 | b3 | 1 | good length into the off, pulls it to deep midwicket for single |
| 64 | b4 | 4 | Khan to Prince good length just outside the off, edges it wide of slips for FOUR!! |
| 64 | b5 | 0 | good length down the legs, tries to flicks it and misses it |
| 64 | b6 | 1 | good length just outside the off, cuts it to covers and misfield results single |
| End of over 65: | (6 runs scored) South Africa 196-6 (Prince 61*, 172 balls, Pollock 23*, 12 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 65 | b1 | 0 | Sreesanth to Prince good length into the off, defended it |
| 65 | b2 | 2 | good length into the off, turns it to midwickt for couple |
| 65 | b3 | 0 | good length just outside the off, lef alone |
| 65 | b4 | 0 | good length into the off, defended it |
| 65 | b5 | 1; 1nb | short fo good length into the legs, pulled it to fine leg for single |
| CricketArchive Oracles say that the South Africa 200 took 65.4 overs | |||
| 65 | b6 | 0 | Sreesanth to Pollock good length just outside the off, tries to drives it and misses it |
| 65 | b7 | 0 | short of good length just outside the off, tries to pulls it and misses it |
| End of over 66: | (4 runs scored) South Africa 200-6 (Prince 64*, 177 balls, Pollock 23*, 14 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| A Kumble comes on to bowl | |||
| 66 | b1 | 0 | Kumble to Prince fuller length into the off, turns it to midwicket for no run |
| 66 | b2 | 2 | flighted into the legs, turns it to square leg for couple |
| 66 | b3 | 0 | tossed up into the off, defended it |
| 66 | b4 | 1 | tossed up into the off, pushed to mid on for single |
| 66 | b5 | 0 | Kumble to Pollock tossed up into the off, drives it to mid off for no run |
| 66 | b6 | 0 | flighted into the legs, turns it to midwicket for no run |
| End of over 67: | (3 runs scored) South Africa 203-6 (Prince 67*, 181 balls, Pollock 23*, 16 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 67 | b1 | 0 | Sreesanth to Prince good length down the legs, left alone |
| 67 | b2 | 1 | fuller length into the legs, turns it to midwicket for sing;e |
| 67 | b3 | 0 | Sreesanth to Pollock fuller length into the off, drives it back to bowler |
| 67 | b4 | 1 | good length into the off, pushed to covers and ran a quick single |
| 67 | b5 | 0 | Sreesanth to Prince fuller length into the off, pushed to mid off for no run |
| 67 | b6 | 0 | slower ball just outside the off, left alone |
| End of over 68: | (2 runs scored) South Africa 205-6 (Prince 68*, 185 balls, Pollock 24*, 18 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 68 | b1 | 0 | Kumble to Pollock tossed up into the off, defended it |
| 68 | b2 | 0 | short of length into the off, pulls it to midiwkcet for no run |
| 68 | b3 | 0 | flighted into the legs, pushed to mid on for no run |
| 68 | b4 | 1 | tossed up into the off, pushed to mid off for single |
| 68 | b5 | 0 | Kumble to Prince tossed up into the off, cuts it to point for no run |
| 68 | b6 | 1 | tossed up into the off, sweeps it to fine leg for single |
| End of over 69: | (2 runs scored) South Africa 207-6 (Prince 69*, 187 balls, Pollock 25*, 22 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 08:52 GMT: Drinks interval | |||
| 08:54 GMT: Play resumes | |||
| VR Singh comes on to bowl | |||
| 69 | b1 | 1 | Singh to Prince good length into the legs, turns it to square leg for single |
| 69 | b2 | 0 | Singh to Pollock good length into the off, played back to bowler |
| 69 | b3 | 4 | fuller length into the middle, drives it wide of mid on for FOUR!! |
| 69 | b4 | 0 | short of good length into the off, cuts it to extracovers for no run |
| 69 | b5 | 0 | good length into the off, defended it |
| 69 | b6 | 1 | good length into the off, pushed it wide of mid off for single |
| End of over 70: | (6 runs scored) South Africa 213-6 (Prince 70*, 188 balls, Pollock 30*, 27 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 70 | b1 | 0 | Kumble to Pollock tossed up into the legs, tries to flicks it and misses it |
| 70 | b2 | 0 | tossed up into the off, defended it |
| 70 | b3 | 0 | flighted into the off, defended it |
| 70 | b4 | 1 | tossed up into the legs, pushed to mid on and ran a quick single |
| CricketArchive Oracles say that the partnership of 50 (Prince 16, Pollock 31) took 64 balls | |||
| 70 | b5 | 1 | Kumble to Prince tossed up into the legs, turns it to square leg for single |
| 70 | b6 | 0 | Kumble to Pollock tossed up into the off, defended it to point for no run |
| End of over 71: | (2 runs scored) South Africa 215-6 (Prince 71*, 189 balls, Pollock 31*, 32 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 71 | b1 | 0 | Singh to Prince good length into the off, defended back to bowler |
| 71 | b2 | 0 | good length into the off, defended it got inside edge to pads |
| 71 | b3 | 0 | good length into the middle, defended back to bowler |
| 71 | b4 | 4lb | good length into the legs, tries to flicks it and misses it ball hit him on thigh pads |
| 71 | b5 | 0 | good length into the off, defended it |
| 71 | b6 | 1 | good length just outside the off, cuts it wide of covers for single |
| End of over 72: | (5 runs scored) South Africa 220-6 (Prince 72*, 195 balls, Pollock 31*, 32 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 72 | b1 | 0 | Kumble to Prince fuller length into the off, pushed to mid on for no run |
| 72 | b2 | 0 | flighted into the off, defended it |
| 72 | b3 | 1 | tossed up into the legs, turns it to deep square leg for single |
| 72 | b4 | 0 | Kumble to Pollock tossed up into the off, drives it to mid on for no run |
| 72 | b5 | 0 | flighted into the legs, tries to push it and misses it |
| 72 | b6 | 4 | fuller length into the legs, drives it wide of midwicket and mid on for FOUR!! |
| End of over 73: | (5 runs scored) South Africa 225-6 (Prince 73*, 198 balls, Pollock 35*, 35 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 73 | b1 | 1 | Singh to Prince good length into the off, pushed to point for point for single |
| 73 | b2 | 0 | Singh to Pollock good length just outside the off, tries to cuts it and misses it |
| 73 | b3 | 4 | good length just outside the off, smashed over covers for FOUR!! |
| 73 | b4 | 1 | good length into the middle, turns it to deep midwicket for single |
| 73 | b5 | 0 | Singh to Prince good length wide outside the off, tries to cuts it and misses it |
| 73 | b6 | 0 | good length just outside the off, pushed to point for no run |
| End of over 74: | (6 runs scored) South Africa 231-6 (Prince 74*, 201 balls, Pollock 40*, 38 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 74 | b1 | 0 | Kumble to Pollock tossed up into the legs, tries to defend it and misses it |
| 74 | b2 | 0 | flighted into the legs, played back to bowler |
| 74 | b3 | 0 | Gone! tossed up into the legs, tries to sweeps it and misses it and ball dislodges the leg stumps |
| Pollock b Kumble (40 runs, 41 balls, 6x4, 1x6) | |||
| A Nel comes in to bat | |||
| 74 | b4 | 0 | Kumble to Nel full toss into the legs, pushed to midwicket for no run |
| 74 | b5 | 0 | flighted into the legs, defended it |
| 74 | b6 | 0 | tossed up just outside the off, left alone |
| End of over 75: | (0 runs scored) South Africa 231-7 (Prince 74*, 201 balls, Nel 0*, 3 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 75 | b1 | 0 | Singh to Prince short of good length outside the off, tries to cuts it and misses it |
| 75 | b2 | 4 | good length into the off, punches it wide of point for FOUR!! |
| 75 | b3 | 4 | good length just outside the off, drives it to covers for FOUR!! |
| 75 | b4 | 0 | good length down the legs, tries to flicks it and misses it |
| 75 | b5 | 0 | good length outside the off, left alone |
| 75 | b6 | 0 | short of good length just outside the off, cuts it to point for no run |
| End of over 76: | (8 runs scored) South Africa 239-7 (Prince 82*, 207 balls, Nel 0*, 3 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 76 | b1 | 0 | Kumble to Nel tossed up into the off, defended it |
| 76 | b2 | 0 | flighted just outside the off, left alone |
| 76 | b3 | 4 | flighted into the legs, turns it to deep square leg for FOUR!! |
| 76 | b4 | 0 | tossed up into the off, defended it |
| 76 | b5 | 0 | fuller length into the off, played back to bowler |
| 76 | b6 | 0 | tossed up into the off, pushed to mid off for no run |
| End of over 77: | (4 runs scored) South Africa 243-7 (Prince 82*, 207 balls, Nel 4*, 9 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 77 | b1 | 0 | Singh to Prince short of good length into the middle, pulls it to midwicket for no run |
| 77 | b2 | 0 | short of good length into the off, defended it |
| 77 | b3 | 0 | full toss just outside the off, pushed to covers for no run |
| 77 | b4 | 0 | fuller length into the off, pushed to mid off for no run |
| 77 | b5 | 0 | good length into the off, turns it to gully for no run |
| 77 | b6 | 0 | good length outside the off, tries to drives it and misses it |
| End of over 78: | (0 runs scored) South Africa 243-7 (Prince 82*, 213 balls, Nel 4*, 9 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 78 | b1 | 2 | Kumble to Nel tossed up into the legs, turns it to square leg for couple |
| 78 | b2 | 0 | yorker length into the legs, digs it well |
| 78 | b3 | 0 | Gone! flighted into the off, played it on the backf foot tries to push it and misses it |
| Nel lbw b Kumble (6 runs, 12 balls, 1x4, 0x6) | |||
| DW Steyn comes in to bat | |||
| 78 | b4 | 0 | Kumble to Steyn tossed up into the off, defended it |
| 78 | b5 | 0 | flighted into the off, turns it to gully for no run |
| 78 | b6 | 0 | googly into the off, turns it to short leg for no run |
| End of over 79: | (2 runs scored) South Africa 245-8 (Prince 82*, 213 balls, Steyn 0*, 3 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 79 | b1 | 4; 1nb | Singh to Prince good length just outside the off, drives it and got outside edge over slips for FOUR!! |
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| 79 | b2 | 4 | good length into the middle, pulls it to deep square leg for FOUR!! |
| 79 | b3 | 4 | fuller length into the off, drives it towards covers for FOUR!! |
| 79 | b4 | 0 | good length into the middle, defended it |
| 79 | b5 | 1nb | good length outside the off, tries to drives it and misses it |
| 79 | b6 | 0 | good length into the legs, drives it to deep midwicket for no run |
| 79 | b7 | 2; 1nb | short of length into the middle, pulls it and miscues it over keeper for couple |
| 79 | b8 | 0 | good length into the legs, defended it |
| 79 | b9 | 1; 1nb | short of good length outside the off, cuts it to deep point for single |
| 79 | b10 | 0 | Singh to Steyn good length just outside the off, left alone |
| End of over 80: | (19 runs scored) South Africa 264-8 (Prince 97*, 222 balls, Steyn 0*, 4 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 80 | b1 | 0 | Kumble to Prince Gone! tossed up into the off, yorker length, tries to drives it and mises it |
| Prince b Kumble (97 runs, 223 balls, 11x4, 0x6) | |||
| M Ntini comes in to bat | |||
| 80 | b2 | 0 | Kumble to Ntini flighted just outside the off, defended it |
| 80 | b3 | 0 | tossed up into the off, played back to bowler |
| 80 | b4 | 0 | tossed up into the legs, defended it |
| 80 | b5 | 0 | flighted into the off, defended it |
| 80 | b6 | 0 | tossed uop into the off, defended it |
| End of over 81: | (0 runs scored) South Africa 264-9 (Steyn 0*, 4 balls, Ntini 0*, 5 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| S Sreesanth comes on to bowl | |||
| 81 | b1 | 0 | Sreesanth to Steyn good length into the off, defended it |
| 81 | b2 | 0 | good length into the off, defended it |
| 81 | b3 | 0 | good length just outside the off, tries to defend it and misses it |
| 81 | b4 | 0 | fuller length slower ball, tries to drives it and edges it and fall short of keeper |
| 81 | b5 | 0 | good length outside the off, tries to cuts it and misses it |
| 81 | b6 | 0 | good length into the off, pushed to mid off for no run |
| End of over 82: | (0 runs scored) South Africa 264-9 (Steyn 0*, 10 balls, Ntini 0*, 5 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 82 | b1 | 0 | Kumble to Ntini fuller length into the off, played back to bowler |
| 82 | b2 | 0 | tossed up into the off, defended it |
| 82 | b3 | 3 | flighted just outside the off, tries to drives it and got outside edge wide of slips for triple |
| 82 | b4 | 0 | Kumble to Steyn tossed up into the off, spins away, left alone |
| 82 | b5 | 0 | flighted into the legs, defended it |
| 82 | b6 | 2 | tossed up into the off, pushed to covers for couple |
| End of over 83: | (5 runs scored) South Africa 269-9 (Steyn 2*, 13 balls, Ntini 3*, 8 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| New ball taken | |||
| 83 | b1 | 0 | Sreesanth to Ntini good length down the legs, left alone |
| 83 | b2 | 1 | good length into the legs, turns it to square leg for single |
| 83 | b3 | 0 | Sreesanth to Steyn good length just outside the off, tries to edges it and misses it |
| 83 | b4 | 0 | good length outside the off, swings away, tries to drives it and misses it |
| 83 | b5 | 0 | good length into the legs, tries to drives it and misses it |
| 83 | b6 | 0 | good length outside the off, tries to drives it and misses it |
| End of over 84: | (1 run scored) South Africa 270-9 (Steyn 2*, 17 balls, Ntini 4*, 10 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| Z Khan comes on to bowl | |||
| 84 | b1 | 0 | Khan to Ntini good length just outside the off, tries to drives it and misses it |
| 84 | b2 | 0 | good length outside the off, tries to drives it misses it |
| 84 | b3 | 0 | good length into the off, pushed to mid off for no run |
| 84 | b4 | 4 | full toss just outside the off, drives it towards extracovers for FOUR!! |
| 84 | b5 | 0 | good length into the off, defended it |
| 84 | b6 | 0 | good length into the off, pushed to point for no run |
| End of over 85: | (4 runs scored) South Africa 274-9 (Steyn 2*, 17 balls, Ntini 8*, 16 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 85 | b1 | 0 | Sreesanth to Steyn good length outside the off, left alone |
| 85 | b2 | 0 | good length into the off, defended it |
| 85 | b3 | 0 | good length just outside the off, tries to defends it and misses it |
| 85 | b4 | 0 | good length down the legs, tries to flicks it and misses it |
| 85 | b5 | 0 | good length just outside the off, tries to defend it and misses it |
| 85 | b6 | 1 | good length into the middle, drives it and got inside edge to fine leg for single |
| End of over 86: | (1 run scored) South Africa 275-9 (Steyn 3*, 23 balls, Ntini 8*, 16 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 86 | b1 | 3 | Khan to Steyn fuller length into the legs, drives it to deep midwicket for triple |
| 86 | b2 | 0 | Khan to Ntini good length into the legs, tries to defend it and misses it |
| 86 | b3 | 0 | good length just outside the off, left alone |
| 86 | b4 | 0 | good length just outside the off, tries to defend it and misses it |
| 86 | b5 | 0 | All over, India has won the first match in South Africa, fuller length just outside the off, drives it and got miscues it towards point for easy catch |
| Ntini c Sehwag b Khan (8 runs, 20 balls, 1x4, 0x6) | |||
| Last over 87: | (3 runs scored) South Africa 278 all out (Steyn 6*, 24 balls) | ||
| 10:19 GMT: End of innings | |||
| End of the match: India won by 123 runs | |||
| 10:23 GMT: Indian bowlers did the job and Sreesanth, Zaheer and Kumble got 3 wickets each | |||
| 10:25 GMT: prince top scored with 97 and pollock scored 40 are the major contributors | |||
| Man of the match: S Sreesanth | |||
| 10:38 GMT: Sreesanth got the man of the match forhis match haul of 8-99 | |||