f42161 t1320	South Africa v England
	England in South Africa 1995/96 (4th Test)
Venue	St George's Park, Port Elizabeth on 26th, 27th, 28th, 29th, 30th December 1995 (5-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	South Africa won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	SA Bucknor, CJ Mitchley
TV umpire	RE Koertzen
Referee	CH Lloyd
Close of play day 1	South Africa (1) 230/4 (Cullinan 83*, McMillan 3*)
Close of play day 2	England (1) 40/1 (Atherton 15*, Gallian 14*)
Close of play day 3	England (1) 250/7 (Russell 26*, Illingworth 25*)
Close of play day 4	England (2) 20/0 (Atherton 9*, Stewart 8*)
Player of the Match	G Kirsten

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South Africa first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AC Hudson	c Russell b Cork	31	79	103	3	-
G Kirsten	c Thorpe b Ilott	51	128	167	9	-
*WJ Cronje	c Atherton b Martin	4	27	48	1	-
DJ Cullinan	c Russell b Cork	91	183	244	14	-
JN Rhodes	c Smith b Cork	49	119	154	5	1
BM McMillan	c Russell b Illingworth	49	118	171	4	1
+DJ Richardson	c Russell b Illingworth	84	189	223	6	-
SM Pollock	lbw b Cork	23	44	76	1	-
CR Matthews	st Russell b Illingworth	15	47	73	-	-
AA Donald	not out	12	33	35	-	-
PR Adams	run out	0	2	3	-	-
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 bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cork	43.2	12	113	4	-	7
Ilott	29.4	7	82	1	-	1
Martin	33	9	79	1	-	-
Illingworth	39.5	8	105	3	-	-
Hick	12	2	32	0	-	-
Gallian	2	0	6	0	-	-

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England first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*MA Atherton	c Richardson b Adams	72	237	300	6	-
AJ Stewart	c Richardson b Pollock	4	2	10	1	-
JER Gallian	c Cullinan b Pollock	14	78	94	2	-
GP Thorpe	c Rhodes b Adams	27	34	52	3	-
GA Hick	lbw b Donald	62	158	188	8	1
RA Smith	lbw b McMillan	2	9	6	-	-
+RC Russell	c Cullinan b Donald	30	114	165	3	-
DG Cork	c Richardson b Pollock	1	3	2	-	-
RK Illingworth	c Hudson b Donald	28	91	109	5	-
PJ Martin	b Adams	4	6	4	1	-
MC Ilott	not out	0	2	3	-	-
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 bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Donald	25.4	7	49	3	-	6
Pollock	22	8	58	3	1	3
Adams	37	13	75	3	-	-
Matthews	20	7	42	0	-	-
McMillan	15	6	30	1	-	-
Cronje	1	1	0	0	-	-

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South Africa second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AC Hudson	c Russell b Martin	4	12	7	-	-
G Kirsten	c Illingworth b Martin	69	176	287	8	-
*WJ Cronje	c Russell b Martin	6	18	25	1	-
DJ Cullinan	st Russell b Illingworth	14	57	80	1	-
JN Rhodes	lbw b Cork	0	8	13	-	-
BM McMillan	c Hick b Cork	1	13	17	-	-
+DJ Richardson	c Russell b Cork	0	5	7	-	-
SM Pollock	c Cork b Illingworth	32	74	95	4	-
CR Matthews	c and b Illingworth	5	18	19	1	-
AA Donald	not out	12	13	23	-	-
PR Adams	not out	0	3	6	-	-
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 bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cork	26.3	5	63	3	1	3
Martin	17	8	39	3	-	-
Illingworth	22	7	45	3	-	-

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England second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*MA Atherton	lbw b Matthews	34	137	171	3	-
AJ Stewart	c Hudson b Donald	81	261	338	13	-
JER Gallian	lbw b Adams	28	104	143	4	-
GP Thorpe	not out	12	34	47	2	-
GA Hick	not out	11	23	27	2	-
RA Smith	did not bat
+RC Russell	did not bat
DG Cork	did not bat
RK Illingworth	did not bat
PJ Martin	did not bat
MC Ilott	did 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 bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Pollock	10	4	15	0	-	1
Donald	19	4	60	1	1	2
Adams	28	13	51	1	-	-
McMillan	14	6	16	0	-	2
Matthews	19	10	29	1	-	-
Kirsten	2	1	1	0	-	-

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Notes
--> Day 1 Lunch: South Africa (1) 63/1 (30 overs)
--> Day 1 Tea: South Africa (1) 135/3 (59 overs)
--> Day 2 Lunch: South Africa (1) 316/5 (117 overs)
--> Day 2 Tea: South Africa (1) 395/7 (Richardson 79*, Matthews 3*)
--> Day 3 Lunch: England (1) 109/3 (Atherton 49*, Hick 7*)
--> Day 3 Tea: England (1) 170/5 (Hick 39*, Russell 0*)
--> Day 4 Lunch: South Africa (2) 34/2 (Kirsten 15*, Cullinan 1*)
--> Day 4 Tea: South Africa (2) 87/6 (Kirsten 41*, Pollock 8*)
--> Day 5 Lunch: England (2) 80/0
--> Day 5 Tea: England (2) 134/1
--> PR Adams made his debut in Test matches
--> CR Matthews made his last appearance in Test matches
--> JER Gallian made his last appearance in Test matches
--> RK Illingworth made his last appearance in Test matches
--> MC Ilott made his last appearance in Test matches
--> G Kirsten (1) 50 in 130 balls, 165 minutes with 9 fours
--> DJ Cullinan (1) 50 in 115 balls, 140 minutes with 7 fours
--> DJ Cullinan (1) passed 1000 runs in Test matches when he reached 72
--> DJ Richardson (1) 50 in 118 balls, 104 minutes with 7 fours
--> MA Atherton (1) 50 in 165 balls, 202 minutes with 4 fours
--> GA Hick (1) 50 in 140 balls, 176 minutes with 6 fours and 1 six
--> RK Illingworth (1) passed his previous highest score of 17 in Test matches
--> G Kirsten (2) 50 in 138 balls, 204 minutes with 8 fours
--> WJ Cronje (2) passed 1500 runs in Test matches when he reached 2
--> AJ Stewart (2) 50 in 128 balls, 186 minutes with 8 fours
--> JER Gallian (2) passed his previous highest score of 25 in Test matches
--> PR Adams made his debut for South Africa in First-Class matches
--> JER Gallian made his debut in South Africa in Test matches

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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
Martin started the SA innings with 7 overs for no runs and 2 wickets.

 

 

 

 

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