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1st Test: South Africa v New Zealand at Centurion, 15-19 Apr 2006
Ball-by-Ball Commentary
Match State: Day 1 start scheduled for 9.30am local time (7.30am GMT)
South Africa won the toss and elected to bat first
Umpires going down to the field of play followed by the New Zealand
team
Gibbs ans Smith finding their way down to the pitch
Mills to open the bowling from the Hennops River End
0.1 Mills to Smith, no run, decent lift, well past the chest, Smith
showing no interest to play a shot, McCullum fielding
0.2 Mills to Smith, no run, gently forward defensive stroke, point
quick to field
0.3 Mills to Smith, no run, outside the off, stayed pretty low, bat
withdrew
0.4 Mills to Smith, (noball) one run, gently played around the legs as
Mills overstepped, mid wicket fielding
0.4 Mills to Gibbs, no run, another one wide of off, Gibbs having a
look at the wicket, no shot played
0.5 Mills to Gibbs, no run, and again, wide of off, Gibbs not
interested in playing a shot as he withdrew the bay
0.6 Mills to Gibbs, no run, sq up the bat, lift, on the toes managed to
play it back down the track
End of over 1 (2 runs) South Africa 2/0
KD Mills 1-0-2-0 (1nb) - Pavilion End
GC Smith 1* (4b) HH Gibbs 0* (3b)
Franklin to open the bowling from the West Lane End
1.1 Franklin to Smith, no run, late lift, nipped away as it pitched,
suprised the bat a bit, left
1.2 Franklin to Smith, one run, forward, solid stroke out to mid off
for a quick single
1.3 Franklin to Gibbs, no run, this one pitched well outside the off,
Gibbs not showing any interest to play at that
1.4 Franklin to Gibbs, no run, angled in, just past the stumps, must
have nipped the pad as McCullum appeals for the caught behind,
turned down
1.5 Franklin to Gibbs, wide: no run, nipped away, ump not waisting any
time in calling for the wide
1.5 Franklin to Gibbs, no run, down leg, went for the scoop, beats the
bat
1.6 Franklin to Gibbs, no run, and another one well wide of off, Gibbs
leaving it to mcCullum to field
End of over 2 (2 runs) South Africa 4/0
JEC Franklin 1-0-2-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
GC Smith 2* (6b) HH Gibbs 0* (7b)
2.1 Mills to Smith, one run, quicker delivery, managed to play it
around to fine leg as the fielder runs in from the boundary to get
the ball
2.2 Mills to Gibbs, FOUR, and the first boundary, steered into the gap
past 2nd slip and no 3rd man in place
2.3 Mills to Gibbs, no run, this time gulley does well as he dives to
his left to get the ball
2.4 Mills to Gibbs, no run, well forward, defensively stroked back down
the track
2.5 Mills to Gibbs, (noball) no run, overstepped, bit of lift, on the
toes steered to point
2.5 Mills to Gibbs, no run, well forward, gently played back down the
track
2.6 Mills to Gibbs, no run, lift, well over the stumps as it angled in,
keeper fielding
End of over 3 (6 runs) South Africa 10/0
KD Mills 2-0-8-0 (2nb) - Hennops River End
GC Smith 3* (7b) HH Gibbs 4* (13b 1x4)
3.1 Franklin to Smith, no run, past the stumps, quicker delivery, bat
withdrew
3.2 Franklin to Smith, FOUR, perfect cover drive to a vacant long off
boundary
3.3 Franklin to Smith, no run, angled in, lift, beats the bat as Smith
takes a blow on the body
3.4 Franklin to Smith, no run, lift, past the stumps again, no shot
played
3.5 Franklin to Smith, no run, wide of off, nipped away as it pitched,
stayed low, no shot played
3.6 Franklin to Smith, no run, and another one, no lift as it skids
past the stumps, back to the keeper to field
End of over 4 (4 runs) South Africa 14/0
JEC Franklin 2-0-6-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
HH Gibbs 4* (13b 1x4) GC Smith 7* (13b 1x4)
4.1 Mills to Gibbs, no run, nipped away, down leg, went for the pull,
beats the bat and on the pad, no appeal
4.2 Mills to Gibbs, no run, lift, well wide of off, no shot played as
Gibbs withdrew the bat
4.3 Mills to Gibbs, no run, solid cover drive straight back to Mills,
managed to get a hand on it as extra cover cleans up the fielding
4.4 Mills to Gibbs, no run, sq up the bat, gently pushed back to the
off, cover fielder quick on the ball
4.5 Mills to Gibbs, two runs, slower delivery, gently nudget to deep
mid wicket for the runs
4.6 Mills to Gibbs, OUT: delivery cut back sharply, beats the bat as i
nipps the stumps and Gibbs on his way back to the changeroom
South Africa 16/1, Partnership of 16
HH Gibbs b Mills 6 (19b 1x4 0x6)
End of over 5 (2 runs) South Africa 16/1
KD Mills 3-0-10-1 (2nb) - Hennops River End
GC Smith 7* (13b 1x4)
5.1 Franklin to Smith, no run, solid stroke straight to mid on
5.2 Franklin to Smith, no run, slower delivery, managed to push it back
to the ground
5.3 Franklin to Smith, no run, on the toes, sq up the bat, again pushed
back to the ground
5.4 Franklin to Smith, no run, forward, gently played out into the off,
cover runs in to field
5.5 Franklin to Smith, (noball) no run, overstepped, past the stumps,
angled in, keeper shuffled to his right to field
5.5 Franklin to Smith, FOUR, solid drive, too wide for mid on to field
and the boundary as result
5.6 Franklin to Smith, no run, well forward, defensive stroke, back
down the track
End of over 6 (5 runs) South Africa 21/1
JEC Franklin 3-0-11-0 (1w 1nb) - Pavilion End
HH Dippenaar 0* (0b) GC Smith 11* (20b 2x4)
6.1 Mills to Dippenaar, no run, well outside the off, bit of lift, no
shot played
6.2 Mills to Dippenaar, no run, sq up the bat, on the toes played back
down the track
6.3 Mills to Dippenaar, no run, straight bat, gently pushed out to a
wide mid wicket region
6.4 Mills to Dippenaar, no run, and another, well forward, defensively
stroked into the off
6.5 Mills to Dippenaar, no run, slower delivery, slapped to a diving
extra cover fielder
6.6 Mills to Dippenaar, no run, straight bat again, gently pushed out
into the off, cover fielder quick on the ball
End of over 7 (maiden) South Africa 21/1
KD Mills 4-1-10-1 (2nb) - Hennops River End
GC Smith 11* (20b 2x4) HH Dippenaar 0* (6b)
7.1 Franklin to Smith, no run, on the front foot, played around the
toes straight to mid wicket
7.2 Franklin to Smith, two runs, down leg, gently pushed around to deep
sq region for the runs
7.3 Franklin to Smith, no run, forward, pushed back down the track,
cover runs in to field
7.4 Franklin to Smith, no run, late lift, wide of off, on the toes as
it nipps the pad, appeal turned down, bit high
7.5 Franklin to Smith, no run, slower delivery, full, played to the on
7.6 Franklin to Smith, no run, lift, nipped away as it pitched, bat not
interested in playing a shot
End of over 8 (2 runs) South Africa 23/1
JEC Franklin 4-0-13-0 (1w 1nb) - Pavilion End
HH Dippenaar 0* (6b) GC Smith 13* (26b 2x4)
8.1 Mills to Dippenaar, no run, cracking shot back down the track,
Mills quick to field
8.2 Mills to Dippenaar, no run, forward defensive, mid wicket runs in
to field
8.3 Mills to Dippenaar, no run, well forward, gently played out into
the off, extra cover fielding
8.4 Mills to Dippenaar, no run, fuller delivery, angled in, went for
the pull, beats the bat down leg, appeal turned down
8.5 Mills to Dippenaar, FOUR, late lift, on the back foot steered
straight into the gap past gulley for the boundary, well placed
8.6 Mills to Dippenaar, no run, bit of lift again, on the back foot
managed to defend to the off
End of over 9 (4 runs) South Africa 27/1
KD Mills 5-1-14-1 (2nb) - Hennops River End
GC Smith 13* (26b 2x4) HH Dippenaar 4* (12b 1x4)
Martin brought into the attack from the West Lane End
9.1 Martin to Smith, no run, angled away, decent lift, well over the
stumps, back to the keeper
9.2 Martin to Smith, no run, lift, on the toes, played around to mid
wicket region
9.3 Martin to Smith, no run, down leg, angled in sharply, beats the bat
on the pad, no appeal from the bowler
9.4 Martin to Smith, no run, this one went well wide of off, nipped
away, no shot played
9.5 Martin to Smith, no run, on the back foot, pushed back down to the
on
9.6 Martin to Smith, no run, late lift, suprised the bat a bit, beaten
as keeper does the fielding
End of over 10 (maiden) South Africa 27/1
CS Martin 1-1-0-0 - Pavilion End
HH Dippenaar 4* (12b 1x4) GC Smith 13* (32b 2x4)
10.1 Mills to Dippenaar, no run, decent lift, wide of off stump, left
for the keeper to field
10.2 Mills to Dippenaar, no run, this one managed to just skid over the
stumps, bat withdrew as the fielders went up in arms
10.3 Mills to Dippenaar, no run, solid stroke straight back to Mills
10.4 Mills to Dippenaar, no run, forward, inside edge, mid wicket runs
in to field
10.5 Mills to Dippenaar, no run, lift, on the toes gently played around
to mid wicket
10.6 Mills to Dippenaar, no run, and again inside edge, just short of sq
leg fielder
End of over 11 (maiden) South Africa 27/1
KD Mills 6-2-14-1 (2nb) - Hennops River End
GC Smith 13* (32b 2x4) HH Dippenaar 4* (18b 1x4)
11.1 Martin to Smith, no run, on the toes, gently played out to the on
11.2 Martin to Smith, no run, down leg, beats the bat, keeper doing well
to get to that ball
11.3 Martin to Smith, three runs, slower delivery, picked up over the
stumps as mid on wins the race to the boundary
11.4 Martin to Dippenaar, no run, forward defensive stroke, beats the
bat
11.5 Martin to Dippenaar, no run, well wide of off, bat showing no
interest to play a shot at that
11.6 Martin to Dippenaar, FOUR, and another stunning cover drive into
the gap to a vacant deep extra cover boundary
End of over 12 (7 runs) South Africa 34/1
CS Martin 2-1-7-0 - Pavilion End
GC Smith 16* (35b 2x4) HH Dippenaar 8* (21b 2x4)
12.1 Mills to Smith, no run, nipped away as it pitched, bit of lift,
beats the bat
12.2 Mills to Smith, no run, slower delivery, on the front foor played
to the off
12.3 Mills to Smith, no run, played out to the on, mid wicket fielding
12.4 Mills to Smith, no run, outside the off, stayed pretty low, no shot
played as the keeper shuffles to his left to get the ball
12.5 Mills to Smith, no run, and another one, bat not interested at
playing a shot
12.6 Mills to Smith, no run, steered straight to bwd point
End of over 13 (maiden) South Africa 34/1
KD Mills 7-3-14-1 (2nb) - Hennops River End
HH Dippenaar 8* (21b 2x4) GC Smith 16* (41b 2x4)
13.1 Martin to Dippenaar, no run, lift, well over the stumps back to the
keeper
13.2 Martin to Dippenaar, no run, wider delivery, smacked to cover
13.3 Martin to Dippenaar, two runs, smacked past cover, fielder wins the
race to the boundary
13.4 Martin to Dippenaar, no run, sq up the bat, on the front look
pushed back down the track
13.5 Martin to Dippenaar, no run, late lift, well wide of off, went
fishing and lucky for him the bat was beaten
13.6 Martin to Dippenaar, no run, again some lift, well over the stumps,
back to the keeper
End of over 14 (2 runs) South Africa 36/1
CS Martin 3-1-9-0 - Pavilion End
GC Smith 16* (41b 2x4) HH Dippenaar 10* (27b 2x4)
Match State: Drinks
Oram brought into the attack from the Hennopsriver End
14.1 Oram to Smith, no run, gently pushed back down the track
14.2 Oram to Smith, no run, lift, nipped away, on the pads, great appeal
turned down
14.3 Oram to Smith, no run, lift, Smith bending in under it as it lifts
over the stumps
14.4 Oram to Smith, no run, slower delivery, down leg, gently played
back to the off, cover quick to field
14.5 Oram to Smith, no run, on the toes, pushed to the off again, this
time mid off fielder gets a go at the ball
14.6 Oram to Smith, no run, lift, down leg,on the pad, no appeal
End of over 15 (maiden) South Africa 36/1
JDP Oram 1-1-0-0 - Hennops River End
HH Dippenaar 10* (27b 2x4) GC Smith 16* (47b 2x4)
15.1 Martin to Dippenaar, no run, down leg, decent lift, left for the
keeper to field
15.2 Martin to Dippenaar, no run, solid stroke back to the off
15.3 Martin to Dippenaar, no run, mid off shuffles to his right to field
15.4 Martin to Dippenaar, legbye: one run, down leg, nips the pad,
keeper runs wide to get the ball
15.5 Martin to Smith, one run, slower delivery, gentl nudged around to
deep bwd sq for the single
15.6 Martin to Dippenaar, no run, wide of off, angled in well over the
stumps, keeper left to do the fielding
End of over 16 (2 runs) South Africa 38/1
CS Martin 4-1-10-0 - Pavilion End
GC Smith 17* (48b 2x4) HH Dippenaar 10* (32b 2x4)
16.1 Oram to Smith, FOUR, nicely played around the legs past sq leg
fielder and the boundary as result
16.2 Oram to Smith, three runs, gently pushed into the gap at mid
wicket, mid on wins the race to the rope
16.3 Oram to Dippenaar, no run, well forward, stroked into the off, mid
off quick on the ball
16.4 Oram to Dippenaar, no run, sq up the bat, on the front foot defends
to the off
16.5 Oram to Dippenaar, no run, well forward, defensive stroke out to
the off
16.6 Oram to Dippenaar, no run, lift, outside the off, bat showing no
interest to play a shot
End of over 17 (7 runs) South Africa 45/1
JDP Oram 2-1-7-0 - Hennops River End
GC Smith 24* (50b 3x4) HH Dippenaar 10* (36b 2x4)
17.1 Martin to Smith, FOUR, down leg, got bat to it, past the keeper and
over the fine leg boundary
17.2 Martin to Smith, no run, angled away as it pitched, over the
stumps, back to the keeper
17.3 Martin to Smith, no run, again, stayed low, past the off stump,
keeper fielding
17.4 Martin to Smith, bye: two runs, wide of off, past the bat, keeper
thumbles as slip fielder get the ball
17.5 Martin to Smith, FOUR, nicely guided around the pads, deep bwd sq
too wide to field this ball
17.6 Martin to Smith, no run, outside the off, decent lift as it
pitched, no shot played
End of over 18 (10 runs) South Africa 55/1
CS Martin 5-1-18-0 - Pavilion End
HH Dippenaar 10* (36b 2x4) GC Smith 32* (56b 5x4)
18.1 Oram to Dippenaar, no run, well forward, defends to the off, cover
fielder quick on the ball
18.2 Oram to Dippenaar, no run, lift, well over the stumps, no shot
played
18.3 Oram to Dippenaar, FOUR, solid cover drive to a vacant long on
boundary, well played
18.4 Oram to Dippenaar, no run, on the fron foot, played back down the
track
18.5 Oram to Dippenaar, no run, angled in, decent lift, well over the
stumps back to keeper
18.6 Oram to Dippenaar, no run, stayed low, skids past the stumps as the
bat withdrew
End of over 19 (4 runs) South Africa 59/1
JDP Oram 3-1-11-0 - Hennops River End
GC Smith 32* (56b 5x4) HH Dippenaar 14* (42b 3x4)
19.1 Martin to Smith, no run, lift, on the toes, managed to play it back
down the track
19.2 Martin to Smith, no run, sq up the bat, gently played back down the
track
19.3 Martin to Smith, no run, lift, nipped away, no shot played
19.4 Martin to Smith, no run, and another on nipped away, bat showing no
interest to play a shot
19.5 Martin to Smith, no run, slower delivery, played back down the
track, MArtin doing his own fielding
19.6 Martin to Smith, two runs, nicely played around to deep mid wicket
region, deep sq runs wide to field
End of over 20 (2 runs) South Africa 61/1
CS Martin 6-1-20-0 - Pavilion End
HH Dippenaar 14* (42b 3x4) GC Smith 34* (62b 5x4)
20.1 Oram to Dippenaar, no run, straight bat, pushed straight to cover
fielder
20.2 Oram to Dippenaar, no run, wide of off, went for the drive, beats
the bat
20.3 Oram to Dippenaar, no run, another one wide of off, bit of lift
this time, bat withdrew
20.4 Oram to Dippenaar, no run, gently defends to the off, cover runs in
to field
20.5 Oram to Dippenaar, no run, lift, well wide of off, bat showing no
interest
20.6 Oram to Dippenaar, no run, late lift, tempted to push it to the
off, beats the bat
End of over 21 (maiden) South Africa 61/1
JDP Oram 4-2-11-0 - Hennops River End
GC Smith 34* (62b 5x4) HH Dippenaar 14* (48b 3x4)
21.1 Martin to Smith, no run, well forward, gently pushed around as mid
wicket runs to field
21.2 Martin to Smith, two runs, short, pulled to deep mid wicket, bwd sq
wins the race to the rope, well fielded
21.3 Martin to Smith, one run, pulled to deep bwd sq for the single
21.4 Martin to Dippenaar, no run, angled in as it pitched, well over the
stumps, back to the keeper
21.5 Martin to Dippenaar, no run, forward, cracking shot straight to
cover fielder
21.6 Martin to Dippenaar, no run, pushed around to the on, mid on doing
the fielding
End of over 22 (3 runs) South Africa 64/1
CS Martin 7-1-23-0 - Pavilion End
GC Smith 37* (65b 5x4) HH Dippenaar 14* (51b 3x4)
22.1 Oram to Smith, no run, again a bit of late lift, fooled the bat,
took a blow on the body
22.2 Oram to Smith, no run, defends to the off
22.3 Oram to Smith, no run, gently played back down the track
22.4 Oram to Smith, no run, nipped away as it pitched, bit of lift, over
the stumps to the keeper
22.5 Oram to Smith, no run, gently played into the off as the fielder at
mid off runs in to field
22.6 Oram to Smith, no run, on the back foot, steered straight to point
End of over 23 (maiden) South Africa 64/1
JDP Oram 5-3-11-0 - Hennops River End
HH Dippenaar 14* (51b 3x4) GC Smith 37* (71b 5x4)
Vettori brought into the attack from the West Lane End
23.1 Vettori to Dippenaar, one run, wider delivery, gently pushed out to
the off, sweeper runs in to field
23.2 Vettori to Smith, one run, flicked around to deep bwd sq for the 50
P/S
23.3 Vettori to Dippenaar, no run, solid smack back down the track
23.4 Vettori to Dippenaar, no run, gently played out to point
23.5 Vettori to Dippenaar, no run, fuller delivery, well forward,
defends to the off
23.6 Vettori to Dippenaar, one run, pushed to the off as they scramble
for the single, point fielding
End of over 24 (3 runs) South Africa 67/1
DL Vettori 1-0-3-0 - Pavilion End
HH Dippenaar 16* (56b 3x4) GC Smith 38* (72b 5x4)
Franklin back into the attack from the Hennopsriver End
24.1 Franklin to Dippenaar, two runs, nicely played around to deep bwd
sq, fielder wins the runs to the rope
24.2 Franklin to Dippenaar, FOUR, this time he found the gap at gulley
and over a vacant 3rd man region for the boundary
24.3 Franklin to Dippenaar, no run, forward defensive, late lift, well
over the stumps back to the keeper
24.4 Franklin to Dippenaar, FOUR, well wide of off, smacked past point
for the boundary
24.5 Franklin to Dippenaar, no run, well wide of off, decent lift, no
interest from the bat
24.6 Franklin to Dippenaar, FOUR, nicely timed, pushed into the gap to
cows corner for the boundary
End of over 25 (14 runs) South Africa 81/1
JEC Franklin 5-0-27-0 (1w 1nb) - Hennops River End
GC Smith 38* (72b 5x4) HH Dippenaar 30* (62b 6x4)
25.1 Vettori to Smith, no run, on the back foot, played out to mid
wicket
25.2 Vettori to Smith, no run, fuller delivery, short leg fielding
25.3 Vettori to Smith, one run, pushed to the off as they scramble for
the single
25.4 Vettori to Dippenaar, no run, wide of off, left for the keeper to
field
25.5 Vettori to Dippenaar, no run, well forward, defends to the off,
point fielding
25.6 Vettori to Dippenaar, no run, played back down the track
End of over 26 (1 run) South Africa 82/1
DL Vettori 2-0-4-0 - Pavilion End
GC Smith 39* (75b 5x4) HH Dippenaar 30* (65b 6x4)
26.1 Franklin to Smith, no run, just wide of off, bit of lift, no
interest from the bat
26.2 Franklin to Smith, two runs, steered into the gap past gulley,
fielder wins the race to the rope
26.3 Franklin to Smith, no run, sq up the bat, on the back foot, played
back down the track
26.4 Franklin to Smith, no run, lift, well over the stumps back to the
keeper
26.5 Franklin to Smith, no run, forward defensive, late lift as bat
advanced, beaten
26.6 Franklin to Smith, no run, well forward, solid stroke to mid off
End of over 27 (2 runs) South Africa 84/1
JEC Franklin 6-0-29-0 (1w 1nb) - Hennops River End
HH Dippenaar 30* (65b 6x4) GC Smith 41* (81b 5x4)
27.1 Vettori to Dippenaar, no run, well forward, defends to the off,
point fielding
27.2 Vettori to Dippenaar, no run, wide of off, bat withdrew
27.3 Vettori to Dippenaar, one run, on the back foot, solid stroke to
the sweeper in the off
27.4 Vettori to Smith, no run, straight bat, defends to the off
27.5 Vettori to Smith, no run, beats the bat, advanced but made his
ground
27.6 Vettori to Smith, no run, forward defensive, beats the bat
End of over 28 (1 run) South Africa 85/1
DL Vettori 3-0-5-0 - Pavilion End
HH Dippenaar 31* (68b 6x4) GC Smith 41* (84b 5x4)
Match State: Lunch - Day 1
Franklin to continue the bowling attack from the Hennopsriver End
28.1 Franklin to Dippenaar, no run, forward defensive, on the pad, great
appeal by Franklin, turned down
28.2 Franklin to Dippenaar, one run, stroked to the off as they scramble
for the single, cover a bit slow off the mark there
28.3 Franklin to Smith, no run, outside the off, stayed ow, no shot
offered
28.4 Franklin to Smith, no run, gently played out to the off, cover
fielding
28.5 Franklin to Smith, no run, again forard defensively stroked to the
off
28.6 Franklin to Smith, FOUR, nicely flicked around to a vacant deep sq
boundary, well played
End of over 29 (5 runs) South Africa 90/1
JEC Franklin 7-0-34-0 (1w 1nb) - Hennops River End
HH Dippenaar 32* (70b 6x4) GC Smith 45* (88b 6x4)
Martin back into the attack from the West Lane End
29.1 Martin to Dippenaar, no run, sq up the bat, gently played out to
the off
29.2 Martin to Dippenaar, FOUR, wider delivery, slapped into the gap
through covers, well placed
29.3 Martin to Dippenaar, no run, straightened up the bat, pushed back
to the ground
29.4 Martin to Dippenaar, wide: no run, decent bouncer, ump taking a
while to call that one
29.4 Martin to Dippenaar, no run, pushed off the pads, sq leg quick on
the ball
29.5 Martin to Dippenaar, no run, sq up the bat, on the back foot,
played straight back down the track
29.6 Martin to Dippenaar, no run, wide of off, decent lift, past the
stumps, keeper fielding
End of over 30 (5 runs) South Africa 95/1
CS Martin 8-1-28-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
GC Smith 45* (88b 6x4) HH Dippenaar 36* (76b 7x4)
30.1 Franklin to Smith, no run, straight bat, gently played back as
Franklin does his own fielding
30.2 Franklin to Smith, no run, angled in, played across the line, on
the pad, no appeal
30.3 Franklin to Smith, OUT: forward, angled in, on the pad, great
appeal from Franklin and ump not thinking too hard on this one
South Africa 95/2, Partnership of 79
GC Smith lbw b Franklin 45 (91b 6x4 0x6)
HH Dippenaar 36* (76b 7x4) JEC Franklin 7.3-0-34-1 (1w 1nb)
30.4 Franklin to Kallis, no run, slower delivery, angled in, Kallis
doing well to push it to the ground
30.5 Franklin to Kallis, no run, well wide of off stump, stayed low, no
shot played
30.6 Franklin to Kallis, no run, turned around to the on, sq leg
fielding
End of over 31 (maiden) South Africa 95/2
JEC Franklin 8-1-34-1 (1w 1nb) - Hennops River End
HH Dippenaar 36* (76b 7x4) JH Kallis 0* (3b)
31.1 Martin to Dippenaar, no run, straight bat, stroked back down the
track
31.2 Martin to Dippenaar, no run, gently played back down the track
31.3 Martin to Dippenaar, no run, well forward, delivery angled in,
flicked around to sq leg fielder
31.4 Martin to Dippenaar, no run, defends to the off, cover quick to
field
31.5 Martin to Dippenaar, no run, well wide of off, stayed low, no shot
ofered
31.6 Martin to Dippenaar, no run, again a bit wide of off, bat showing
no interest to play a shot
End of over 32 (maiden) South Africa 95/2
CS Martin 9-2-28-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
JH Kallis 0* (3b) HH Dippenaar 36* (82b 7x4)
32.1 Franklin to Kallis, no run, lift, well over the chest, back to the
keeper to field
32.2 Franklin to Kallis, no run, gently shuffles forward, stroked back
down the track
32.3 Franklin to Kallis, no run, lift, well past the stumps, no interest
from the bat
32.4 Franklin to Kallis, no run, well forward, stroked straight to cover
32.5 Franklin to Kallis, no run, outside the off, stayed low, bat
withdrew as the keeper does the fielding
32.6 Franklin to Kallis, no run, another one with a bit of lift, over
the chest, back to keeper
End of over 33 (maiden) South Africa 95/2
JEC Franklin 9-2-34-1 (1w 1nb) - Hennops River End
HH Dippenaar 36* (82b 7x4) JH Kallis 0* (9b)
33.1 Martin to Dippenaar, FOUR, wider delivery, smacked past a diving
point fielder and the boundary as result
33.2 Martin to Dippenaar, no run, well forward, gently pushed to the off
as Martin is quick to field
33.3 Martin to Dippenaar, no run, solid stroke straight to mid off
33.4 Martin to Dippenaar, no run, lift, on the back foot played out to
point
33.5 Martin to Dippenaar, no run, lift, wide of off stump, no shot
played by the bat
33.6 Martin to Dippenaar, three runs, smacked into the gap past mid off,
fielder wins the race to the rope
End of over 34 (7 runs) South Africa 102/2
CS Martin 10-2-35-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
HH Dippenaar 43* (88b 8x4) JH Kallis 0* (9b)
34.1 Franklin to Dippenaar, one run, gently played around the legs, deep
fine runs in from the boundary to field
34.2 Franklin to Kallis, no run, well wide of off, stayed very low, bat
withdrew
34.3 Franklin to Kallis, no run, on the back foot, gently played out
into the off, cover fielding
34.4 Franklin to Kallis, FOUR, slower deliver, nicely played out past
wide mid wicket and the boundary as result
34.5 Franklin to Kallis, one run, inside edge, missed the stumps, sq leg
rus in to field
34.6 Franklin to Dippenaar, FOUR, short, picked up well over slip
fielders to a vacant 3rd man boundary
End of over 35 (10 runs) South Africa 112/2
JEC Franklin 10-2-44-1 (1w 1nb) - Hennops River End
JH Kallis 5* (13b 1x4) HH Dippenaar 48* (90b 9x4)
35.1 Martin to Kallis, no run, short, well over the chest, back to the
keeper
35.2 Martin to Kallis, legbye: two runs, followed the bat, took a blow
on the shoulder, beats 2nd slip and point fielding before the rope
35.3 Martin to Kallis, no run, bouncer, Kallis bending in under it
35.4 Martin to Kallis, no run, lift, over the stumps, temted the bat,
withdrew in the end
35.5 Martin to Kallis, no run, and another, over the stumps, angled in
as it pitched, keeper fielding
35.6 Martin to Kallis, no run, slower delivery, angled in sharply, beats
the bat, appeal turned down
End of over 36 (2 runs, maiden) South Africa 114/2
CS Martin 11-3-35-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
HH Dippenaar 48* (90b 9x4) JH Kallis 5* (19b 1x4)
Mills brought back into the attack from the Hennopsriver End
36.1 Mills to Dippenaar, no run, well wide of off stump, left for the
keeper to field
36.2 Mills to Dippenaar, no run, again a bit of lift, no shot played
36.3 Mills to Dippenaar, no run, and another, bat withdrew
36.4 Mills to Dippenaar, (noball) FOUR
36.4 Mills to Dippenaar, no run
36.5 Mills to Dippenaar, OUT: pulled straight to Fulton at sq leg region
South Africa 119/3, Partnership of 24
HH Dippenaar c Fulton b Mills 52 (96b 10x4 0x6)
JH Kallis 5* (19b 1x4) KD Mills 7.5-3-19-2 (3nb)
36.6 Mills to Prince, legbye: one run, angled in, on the pad, fine leg
runs in to field
End of over 37 (6 runs) South Africa 120/3
KD Mills 8-3-19-2 (3nb) - Hennops River End
AG Prince 0* (1b) JH Kallis 5* (19b 1x4)
37.1 Martin to Prince, no run, wide of off, nipped away, no shot played
37.2 Martin to Prince, no run, and another one outside the off, stayed
low, left
37.3 Martin to Prince, no run, stayed low, past the stumps on the off
side, no shot played
37.4 Martin to Prince, no run, and another one outside the off, no
interest from the bat
37.5 Martin to Prince, no run, on the front foot, pushed back to the on
37.6 Martin to Prince, one run, gently played out to the on for a quick
single
End of over 38 (1 run) South Africa 121/3
CS Martin 12-3-36-0 (1w) - Pavilion End
AG Prince 1* (7b) JH Kallis 5* (19b 1x4)
38.1 Mills to Prince, no run, forward gently played out to the off,
point quick on the ball
38.2 Mills to Prince, no run, wide of off, nipped away, no shot played
by the bat
38.3 Mills to Prince, no run, nipped away, no shot offered
38.4 Mills to Prince, no run, slower delivery, gently played back down
the track
38.5 Mills to Prince, no run, and again, Mills gets to do his own
fielding
38.6 Mills to Prince, no run, lift, well over the stumps, bat withdrew
at the last moment
End of over 39 (maiden) South Africa 121/3
KD Mills 9-4-19-2 (3nb) - Hennops River End
JH Kallis 5* (19b 1x4) AG Prince 1* (13b)
39.1 Martin to Kallis, no run, forward, outside off, left for the keeper
to field
39.2 Martin to Kallis, no run, forward, managed to push it to the ground
39.3 Martin to Kallis, (noball) no run, overstepped, Kallis defends to
the off
39.3 Martin to Kallis, no run, lift, well over the stumps, Kallis
decided to get out of harms way
39.4 Martin to Kallis, no run, well forward, gently played back down the
track, Martin doing his own fielding
39.5 Martin to Kallis, no run, nipped away as it pitched, no shot played
by the bat
39.6 Martin to Kallis, no run, another one with decent lift, left,
keeper doing well to get the ball
End of over 40 (1 run) South Africa 122/3
CS Martin 13-3-37-0 (1w 1nb) - Pavilion End
AG Prince 1* (13b) JH Kallis 5* (26b 1x4)
Match State: Drinks
40.1 Mills to Prince, no run, played out to the off
40.2 Mills to Prince, no run, decent lift, well over the stumps, nipped
away as it pitched
40.3 Mills to Prince, no run, gently played out to the on
40.4 Mills to Prince, no run, nipped back sharply as it pitched, bat
showing no interest to play a shot
40.5 Mills to Prince, no run, on the toes, pushed to the on, sq leg
quick to field
40.6 Mills to Prince, two runs, nicely played out to deep point region,
fielder wins the race to the rope
End of over 41 (2 runs) South Africa 124/3
KD Mills 10-4-21-2 (3nb) - Hennops River End
JH Kallis 5* (26b 1x4) AG Prince 3* (19b)
Astle brought into the attack from the West Lane End
41.1 Astle to Kallis, no run, outside the off, left
41.2 Astle to Kallis, no run, gently played out to the off
41.3 Astle to Kallis, no run, well wide of off, no shot played
41.4 Astle to Kallis, no run, solid stroke straight to mid on
41.5 Astle to Kallis, no run, past the stumps, back to keeper
41.6 Astle to Kallis, no run, straight bat, defends to the off, cover
quick on the ball
End of over 42 (maiden) South Africa 124/3
NJ Astle 1-1-0-0 - Pavilion End
AG Prince 3* (19b) JH Kallis 5* (32b 1x4)
42.1 Mills to Prince, no run, sq up the bat, on the back foot, managed
to defend to the off
42.2 Mills to Prince, no run, well forward, defends to the off
42.3 Mills to Prince, no run, nipped away as it pitched, Prince had a
feel at that, beaten
42.4 Mills to Prince, no run, forward, pushed out to a vacant mid wicket
region, Mills quick to field as Prince is send back
42.5 Mills to Prince, no run, decent lift, well over the stumps, back to
the keeper
42.6 Mills to Prince, one run, guided into the gap as point chases
End of over 43 (1 run) South Africa 125/3
KD Mills 11-4-22-2 (3nb) - Hennops River End
AG Prince 4* (25b) JH Kallis 5* (32b 1x4)
43.1 Astle to Prince, no run, gently played back down the pitch, Astle
doing his own fielding
43.2 Astle to Prince, one run, flicked around to deep sq leg for a quick
single
43.3 Astle to Kallis, no run, well wide of off, bit of lift, no shot
played
43.4 Astle to Kallis, no run, lift, over the stumps, left
43.5 Astle to Kallis, no run, on the front foot, defends to the off,
cover fielding
43.6 Astle to Kallis, no run, played out to deep cover region
End of over 44 (1 run) South Africa 126/3
NJ Astle 2-1-1-0 - Pavilion End
AG Prince 5* (27b) JH Kallis 5* (36b 1x4)
44.1 Mills to Prince, FOUR, inside edge, past the stumps, fine leg too
wide to stop that ball
44.2 Mills to Prince, no run, on the front foot, pushed to the gorund
44.3 Mills to Prince, no run, lift, well over the stumps, bat withdrew
44.4 Mills to Prince, no run, another one with a bit of lift, no shot
played as Prince decides on a breather
44.5 Mills to Prince, no run, shuffled forward, defends to the off
44.6 Mills to Prince, OUT: edged, Styris diving to his right to take the
catch in the slips
South Africa 130/4, Partnership of 11
AG Prince c Styris b Mills 9 (33b 1x4 0x6)
End of over 45 (4 runs) South Africa 130/4
KD Mills 12-4-26-3 (3nb) - Hennops River End
JH Kallis 5* (36b 1x4)
45.1 Astle to Kallis, no run, well forward, straight bat, stroked back
down the pitch
45.2 Astle to Kallis, no run, lift, over the stumps, bat withdrew
45.3 Astle to Kallis, no run, well wide of off, left for the keeper to
field
45.4 Astle to Kallis, FOUR, solid stroke into the gap to a vacant cows
corner boundary, well placed
45.5 Astle to Kallis, no run, straight bat, defends to the off
45.6 Astle to Kallis, no run, solid drive straight to cover fielder
End of over 46 (4 runs) South Africa 134/4
NJ Astle 3-1-5-0 - Pavilion End
AB de Villiers 0* (0b) JH Kallis 9* (42b 2x4)
46.1 Mills to de Villiers, no run, straight bat, stroked back down the
track
46.2 Mills to de Villiers, no run, lift, wide of off, no shot offered by
the bat
46.3 Mills to de Villiers, no run, and another one wide of off, bat
showing no interest to have a go at that
46.4 Mills to de Villiers, no run, and again
46.5 Mills to de Villiers, no run, straight bat, gently pushed back down
the track, Mills quick to field
46.6 Mills to de Villiers, no run, again a bit of lift, past the stumps
End of over 47 (maiden) South Africa 134/4
KD Mills 13-5-26-3 (3nb) - Hennops River End
JH Kallis 9* (42b 2x4) AB de Villiers 0* (6b)
47.1 Astle to Kallis, no run, straight drive, cover quick to field the
ball
47.2 Astle to Kallis, no run, late cut, bwd point doing well to get the
ball as he dives to his right
47.3 Astle to Kallis, no run, defends to the off
47.4 Astle to Kallis, no run, wide of off, no shot played
47.5 Astle to Kallis, no run, slapped straight to cove rfielder
47.6 Astle to Kallis, no run, well forward, stroked back down the track
End of over 48 (maiden) South Africa 134/4
NJ Astle 4-2-5-0 - Pavilion End
AB de Villiers 0* (6b) JH Kallis 9* (48b 2x4)
Oram brought back into the attack from the Hennopsriver End
48.1 Oram to de Villiers, no run, angled in, straight bat, played back
down the track
48.2 Oram to de Villiers, no run, lift, well wide of off, left for the
keeper to field
48.3 Oram to de Villiers, no run, straightened up the bat, defends to
the off
48.4 Oram to de Villiers, no run, gently pushed back to the off, bowler
fielding
48.5 Oram to de Villiers, no run, lift, nipped back as it pitched, over
the stumps
48.6 Oram to de Villiers, no run, lift, on the toes defends to the on
End of over 49 (maiden) South Africa 134/4
JDP Oram 6-4-11-0 - Hennops River End
JH Kallis 9* (48b 2x4) AB de Villiers 0* (12b)
49.1 Astle to Kallis, two runs, played around to deep sq region, fielder
wins the race to the rope
49.2 Astle to Kallis, no run, wide of off stump, no shot played
49.3 Astle to Kallis, no run, on the front foot, played out to the on,
mid wicket quick to field
49.4 Astle to Kallis, FOUR, slapped into the gap past extra cover for
the boundary
49.5 Astle to Kallis, no run, well forward, stroked to the off, cover
quick on the ball
49.6 Astle to Kallis, no run, slapped into the off, sweeper fielding
End of over 50 (6 runs) South Africa 140/4
NJ Astle 5-2-11-0 - Pavilion End
AB de Villiers 0* (12b) JH Kallis 15* (54b 3x4)
50.1 Oram to de Villiers, one run, forward defensive, mid on runs wide
to field and de Villiers off the mark
50.2 Oram to Kallis, no run, solid stroke straight to mid off
50.3 Oram to Kallis, no run, nipped back, sq up the bat, managed to
defend to the off
50.4 Oram to Kallis, no run, well forward, straight bat, cover runs in
to field the ball
50.5 Oram to Kallis, no run, late lift, Kallis withdrew the bat just in
time as that lifts over the stumps
50.6 Oram to Kallis, no run, and another one with a bit of lift, no shot
played
End of over 51 (1 run) South Africa 141/4
JDP Oram 7-4-12-0 - Hennops River End
AB de Villiers 1* (13b) JH Kallis 15* (59b 3x4)
Vettori brought back into the attack from the West Lane End
51.1 Vettori to de Villiers, no run, cut straight to point
51.2 Vettori to de Villiers, no run, well forward, gently played out to
the off
51.3 Vettori to de Villiers, no run, again cover gets a go at fielding
51.4 Vettori to de Villiers, no run, gently pushed out to the off
51.5 Vettori to de Villiers, no run, Fleming fielding in the off
51.6 Vettori to de Villiers, no run, stroked back down the pitch
End of over 52 (maiden) South Africa 141/4
DL Vettori 4-1-5-0 - Pavilion End
JH Kallis 15* (59b 3x4) AB de Villiers 1* (19b)
52.1 Oram to Kallis, no run, slower delivery, managed to play it out to
mid on fielder
52.2 Oram to Kallis, no run, angled in, played to the ground, cover runs
in to field
52.3 Oram to Kallis, no run, straight bat, played back down the track,
Oram doing his own fielding
52.4 Oram to Kallis, no run, well forward, defends to the off
52.5 Oram to Kallis, no run, on the toes, sq up the bat, managed to push
to the off as that almost slipped underneath the bat
52.6 Oram to Kallis, no run, cover doing the fielding
End of over 53 (maiden) South Africa 141/4
JDP Oram 8-5-12-0 - Hennops River End
AB de Villiers 1* (19b) JH Kallis 15* (65b 3x4)
53.1 Vettori to de Villiers, one run, cut into the deep, sweeper doing
the fielding
53.2 Vettori to Kallis, no run, well forward, steered past silly poit,
point runs in to field
53.3 Vettori to Kallis, no run, just wide of off, left
53.4 Vettori to Kallis, one run, fuller delivery, slogged to long off
53.5 Vettori to de Villiers, one run, slapped to long off for a quick
single
53.6 Vettori to Kallis, FOUR, nicely steerd to a vacant deep nwd point
boundary, well placed
End of over 54 (7 runs) South Africa 148/4
DL Vettori 5-1-12-0 - Pavilion End
AB de Villiers 3* (21b) JH Kallis 20* (69b 4x4)
54.1 Oram to de Villiers, no run, slower delivery, on the back foot,
defends to the off
54.2 Oram to de Villiers, no run, played around to sq leg
54.3 Oram to de Villiers, three runs, smacked to a vacant deep cover
region, fielder wins the race to the rpe as they turn for 3
54.4 Oram to Kallis, no run, on the toes, pushed back to the ground
54.5 Oram to Kallis, no run, on the back foot, pushed to the ground
54.6 Oram to Kallis, no run, well forward, managed to play it out to the
on, sq leg quick on the ball
End of over 55 (3 runs) South Africa 151/4
JDP Oram 9-5-15-0 - Hennops River End
AB de Villiers 6* (24b) JH Kallis 20* (72b 4x4)
55.1 Vettori to de Villiers, one run, on the back foot, steered into the
gap, sweeper fielding in the off
55.2 Vettori to Kallis, no run, defends to the off
55.3 Vettori to Kallis, no run, over the stumps, left
55.4 Vettori to Kallis, no run, played back down the track
55.5 Vettori to Kallis, one run, sweeps, deep fine gets a chance to
field the ball
55.6 Vettori to de Villiers, no run, padded out, wide of off as the
keeper fields
End of over 56 (2 runs) South Africa 153/4
DL Vettori 6-1-14-0 - Pavilion End
JH Kallis 21* (76b 4x4) AB de Villiers 7* (26b)
56.1 Oram to Kallis, no run, on the front foot, straight bat, defends to
the off
56.2 Oram to Kallis, no run, well forward, defends to the off, cover
qick to field
56.3 Oram to Kallis, no run, bouncer, went for the shot, beats the bat
56.4 Oram to Kallis, no run, well outside the off, lift, no shot offered
as the bat withdrew
56.5 Oram to Kallis, no run, and another one over the stumps
56.6 Oram to Kallis, no run, lift, well wide of off, bat not tempted
End of over 57 (maiden) South Africa 153/4
JDP Oram 10-6-15-0 - Hennops River End
AB de Villiers 7* (26b) JH Kallis 21* (82b 4x4)
Match State: Tea - Day 1
57.1 Vettori to de Villiers, one run, forward, gently played out into
the off, sweeper fielding at deep extra cover
57.2 Vettori to Kallis, no run, slapped straight to extra cover fielder
57.3 Vettori to Kallis, one run, played around to fine leg
57.4 Vettori to de Villiers, no run, forward defensive, stroked to the
off
57.5 Vettori to de Villiers, no run, stroked back down the pitch
57.6 Vettori to de Villiers, no run, on the back foot, defends to the
off
End of over 58 (2 runs) South Africa 155/4
DL Vettori 7-1-16-0 - Pavilion End
JH Kallis 22* (84b 4x4) AB de Villiers 8* (30b)
Martin brought back into the attack from the Hennopsriver End
58.1 Martin to Kallis, no run, decent bouncer, Kallis bending in under
it
58.2 Martin to Kallis, no run, guided to bwd point, fielder doing well
to prevent the boundary
58.3 Martin to Kallis, one run, on the back foot, solid stroke to deep
cover region
58.4 Martin to de Villiers, FOUR, nicely slapped into the cover for the
boundary
58.5 Martin to de Villiers, no run, solid stroke straight to cover,
fielder got a hand on it, well done to prevent the boundary
58.6 Martin to de Villiers, no run, straight bat, steered out to point
End of over 59 (5 runs) South Africa 160/4
CS Martin 14-3-42-0 (1w 1nb) - Hennops River End
JH Kallis 23* (87b 4x4) AB de Villiers 12* (33b 1x4)
59.1 Vettori to Kallis, no run, just over the stumps, no shot played
59.2 Vettori to Kallis, no run, well forward, pushed to the ground,
silly point fielding
59.3 Vettori to Kallis, FOUR, sweeps, perfectly played to a vacant deep
sq boundary, well done!
59.4 Vettori to Kallis, one run, slapped to deep extra cover region,
tempted for the second run, send back
59.5 Vettori to de Villiers, no run, well forward, stroked to silly
point fielder
59.6 Vettori to de Villiers, no run, on the front foot, stroked to the
off
End of over 60 (5 runs) South Africa 165/4
DL Vettori 8-1-21-0 - Pavilion End
JH Kallis 28* (91b 5x4) AB de Villiers 12* (35b 1x4)
60.1 Martin to Kallis, FOUR, late cut, past a diving bwd point fielder
and the boundary as result
60.2 Martin to Kallis, no run, angled in, on the toes, played out to the
off
60.3 Martin to Kallis, one run, nipped back, managed to play it around
to sq leg for an easy single
60.4 Martin to de Villiers, no run, solid stroke straight to cover
fielder
60.5 Martin to de Villiers, no run, angled in, on the toes pushed down
to the off
60.6 Martin to de Villiers, one run, solid stroke to the off, mid off
runs wide and missed stumps
End of over 61 (6 runs) South Africa 171/4
CS Martin 15-3-48-0 (1w 1nb) - Hennops River End
AB de Villiers 13* (38b 1x4) JH Kallis 33* (94b 6x4)
61.1 Vettori to de Villiers, one run, wider delivery, smacked down to
deep cover region for the single
61.2 Vettori to Kallis, no run, straight into silly point fielder
61.3 Vettori to Kallis, no run, well forward, defends to the off
61.4 Vettori to Kallis, one run, found the gap as long off runs in to
field
61.5 Vettori to de Villiers, no run, short leg quick on the ball
61.6 Vettori to de Villiers, no run, defends to the off
End of over 62 (2 runs) South Africa 173/4
DL Vettori 9-1-23-0 - Pavilion End
JH Kallis 34* (97b 6x4) AB de Villiers 14* (41b 1x4)
Franklin brought back into the attack from the Hennopsriver End
62.1 Franklin to Kallis, FOUR, wider delivery this first ball, smacked
to a vacant deep bwd point boundary
62.2 Franklin to Kallis, OUT: slower delivery, played across the line as
that ball nipps the stumps
South Africa 177/5, Partnership of 47
JH Kallis b Franklin 38 (99b 7x4 0x6)
AB de Villiers 14* (41b 1x4) JEC Franklin 10.2-2-48-2 (1w 1nb)
62.3 Franklin to Boucher, no run, lift, well over the stumps
62.4 Franklin to Boucher, no run, lift again, well over the stumps
62.5 Franklin to Boucher, no run, and another
62.6 Franklin to Boucher, no run, well wide of off, left for the keeper
to field
End of over 63 (4 runs) South Africa 177/5
JEC Franklin 11-2-48-2 (1w 1nb) - Hennops River End
AB de Villiers 14* (41b 1x4) MV Boucher 0* (4b)
63.1 Vettori to de Villiers, no run, well forward defensive, stroked
back down the track
63.2 Vettori to de Villiers, no run, smacked back down the track
63.3 Vettori to de Villiers, one run, solid stroke back down to long off
63.4 Vettori to Boucher, one run, nicely played around to deep sq region
for a quick single
63.5 Vettori to de Villiers, FOUR, well played, pushed into the gap past
point for the boundary
63.6 Vettori to de Villiers, no run, pushed back down the track, silly
point fielding
End of over 64 (6 runs) South Africa 183/5
DL Vettori 10-1-29-0 - Pavilion End
MV Boucher 1* (5b) AB de Villiers 19* (46b 2x4)
64.1 Franklin to Boucher, no run, lift, on the toes, pushed back to the
ground
64.2 Franklin to Boucher, no run, well wide of off, bit of lift, no
interest from the bat
64.3 Franklin to Boucher, no run, and another one wide of off stump, no
shot played by the bat
64.4 Franklin to Boucher, no run, bit of lift, outside off, Boucher
seemed very tempted to smack that, decided against it
64.5 Franklin to Boucher, no run, angled in, lift, took a blow on the
body
64.6 Franklin to Boucher, no run, outside the off, bit of lift, left for
the keeper to field
End of over 65 (maiden) South Africa 183/5
JEC Franklin 12-3-48-2 (1w 1nb) - Hennops River End
AB de Villiers 19* (46b 2x4) MV Boucher 1* (11b)
65.1 Vettori to de Villiers, no run, pushed dead to the ground
65.2 Vettori to de Villiers, no run, on the back foot, defends to the
off
65.3 Vettori to de Villiers, one run, shuffled forward, stroked to long
off as the fielder runs in from the boundary
65.4 Vettori to Boucher, one run, forward defensive, managed to play it
out to a vacant sq leg
65.5 Vettori to de Villiers, no run, on the back foot, defends to the
off
65.6 Vettori to de Villiers, no run, silly point quick to field the ball
End of over 66 (2 runs) South Africa 185/5
DL Vettori 11-1-31-0 - Pavilion End
MV Boucher 2* (12b) AB de Villiers 20* (51b 2x4)
66.1 Franklin to Boucher, no run, lift, on the front foot, stroked to
the off
66.2 Franklin to Boucher, no run, forward defensive, tempted for the
single, point quick to field the ball
66.3 Franklin to Boucher, no run, guided down to 3rd man
66.4 Franklin to Boucher, FOUR, short, slapped to a vacant wide deep mid
wicket boundary as the ball only just beats the fielder to the
rope
66.5 Franklin to Boucher, no run, scooped to mid off
66.6 Franklin to Boucher, no run, yorker, Boucher doing very well to
play that out to the on
End of over 67 (4 runs) South Africa 189/5
JEC Franklin 13-3-52-2 (1w 1nb) - Hennops River End
AB de Villiers 20* (51b 2x4) MV Boucher 6* (18b 1x4)
67.1 Vettori to de Villiers, no run, forward, gently played out to the
off
67.2 Vettori to de Villiers, no run, on the back foot, sq up, managed to
pay it back down the track
67.3 Vettori to de Villiers, no run, advanced, played out to mid on
fielder
67.4 Vettori to de Villiers, no run, well forward, defends to the off
67.5 Vettori to de Villiers, no run, smacked back down the track,
Vetoori doing his own fielding
67.6 Vettori to de Villiers, (noball) one run, overstepped, wider
delivery, cut to deep point region
67.6 Vettori to Boucher, no run, well forward, played to the off, cover
fielding
End of over 68 (2 runs) South Africa 191/5
DL Vettori 12-1-33-0 (1nb) - Pavilion End
AB de Villiers 21* (57b 2x4) MV Boucher 6* (19b 1x4)
68.1 Franklin to de Villiers, two runs, nicely flicked around the legs,
deep fine runs wide to field
68.2 Franklin to de Villiers, no run, on one knee, slapped straight to
cover
68.3 Franklin to de Villiers, no run, bottom edge, bit mistimed, point
quick on the ball
68.4 Franklin to de Villiers, FOUR, this time he found the gap as he
slapped it through covers
68.5 Franklin to de Villiers, OUT: forward, sq up the bat as he played
across, beats the bat and nipps the bails
South Africa 197/6, Partnership of 20
AB de Villiers b Franklin 27 (62b 3x4 0x6)
MV Boucher 6* (19b 1x4) JEC Franklin 13.5-3-58-3 (1w 1nb)
68.6 Franklin to Pollock, three runs, guided to a vacant 3rd man region,
fielder wins the race to the rope, good running between the stumps
End of over 69 (9 runs) South Africa 200/6
JEC Franklin 14-3-61-3 (1w 1nb) - Hennops River End
SM Pollock 3* (1b) MV Boucher 6* (19b 1x4)
69.1 Vettori to Pollock, no run, stroked back down the treck
69.2 Vettori to Pollock, no run, well forward, stroked to the off
69.3 Vettori to Pollock, no run, forward defensive, on the pad, appeal
turned down
69.4 Vettori to Pollock, no run, cover shuffles to field
69.5 Vettori to Pollock, no run, silly point doing the fielding
69.6 Vettori to Pollock, one run, solid stroke to the sweeper in the off
End of over 70 (1 run) South Africa 201/6
DL Vettori 13-1-34-0 (1nb) - Pavilion End
SM Pollock 4* (7b) MV Boucher 6* (19b 1x4)
70.1 Franklin to Pollock, no run, forward, scooped to the off, cover
fielding
70.2 Franklin to Pollock, no run, stayed low, beats the bat, through the
pads, past the stumps, only just
70.3 Franklin to Pollock, no run, full delivery, smacked straight to mid
off
70.4 Franklin to Pollock, two runs, flicked around the legs, deep bwd sq
runs wide to field
70.5 Franklin to Pollock, FOUR, short, picked up into the gap past mid
on and over the cows corner boundary
70.6 Franklin to Pollock, no run, solid stroke to the off
End of over 71 (6 runs) South Africa 207/6
JEC Franklin 15-3-67-3 (1w 1nb) - Hennops River End
MV Boucher 6* (19b 1x4) SM Pollock 10* (13b 1x4)
71.1 Vettori to Boucher, no run, well forward, defends to the off
71.2 Vettori to Boucher, no run, and another ons, played back down the
track
71.3 Vettori to Boucher, no run, angled in, defends to the off
71.4 Vettori to Boucher, no run, late cut, straight to bwd point fielder
71.5 Vettori to Boucher, no run, well wide of off, no shot played
71.6 Vettori to Boucher, one run, solid stroke to extra cover for the
single
End of over 72 (1 run) South Africa 208/6
DL Vettori 14-1-35-0 (1nb) - Pavilion End
MV Boucher 7* (25b 1x4) SM Pollock 10* (13b 1x4)
Match State: Drinks
Oram back into the attack from the Hennopsriver End
72.1 Oram to Boucher, no run, forward, managed to defend to the off
72.2 Oram to Boucher, no run, well wide of off, decent lift, no shot
offered
72.3 Oram to Boucher, no run, gently played back down the track
72.4 Oram to Boucher, no run, angled in, sq up the bat, managed to
defend to the off
72.5 Oram to Boucher, two runs, nicely played into the gap, cover
chasing and wins the race to the rope
72.6 Oram to Boucher, one run, flicked around to mid wicket region as
they scramble for the single
End of over 73 (3 runs) South Africa 211/6
JDP Oram 11-6-18-0 - Hennops River End
MV Boucher 10* (31b 1x4) SM Pollock 10* (13b 1x4)
73.1 Vettori to Boucher, no run, straightened up the bat, defends to the
off
73.2 Vettori to Boucher, no run, well forward, stroked to cover
73.3 Vettori to Boucher, no run, stroked back down the track
73.4 Vettori to Boucher, no run, again defends to the off
73.5 Vettori to Boucher, no run, angled in, bat on pad
73.6 Vettori to Boucher, no run, forward defnsive, cover doing the
fielding
End of over 74 (maiden) South Africa 211/6
DL Vettori 15-2-35-0 (1nb) - Pavilion End
SM Pollock 10* (13b 1x4) MV Boucher 10* (37b 1x4)
74.1 Oram to Pollock, no run, outside the off, bit of lift, no shot
offered by Pollock
74.2 Oram to Pollock, FOUR, edged, past a diving gulley fielder and the
boundary as result
74.3 Oram to Pollock, no run, this time he guided it down to gulley
fielder
74.4 Oram to Pollock, no run, angled in, turned out to wide mid on
fielder
74.5 Oram to Pollock, no run, on the back foot, solid stroke to the off,
tempted for the single, send back
74.6 Oram to Pollock, no run, and again mid off gets a chance to field
End of over 75 (4 runs) South Africa 215/6
JDP Oram 12-6-22-0 - Hennops River End
MV Boucher 10* (37b 1x4) SM Pollock 14* (19b 2x4)
75.1 Vettori to Boucher, no run, solid stroke straight to cover fielder
75.2 Vettori to Boucher, two runs, gently played around to deep mid
wicket
75.3 Vettori to Boucher, no run, well forward, stroked back down the
track
75.4 Vettori to Boucher, two runs, gently played out to deep mid wicket
region, fielders win the race to the rope
75.5 Vettori to Boucher, no run, well wide of off, no shot played
75.6 Vettori to Boucher, no run, stroked into the off
End of over 76 (4 runs) South Africa 219/6
DL Vettori 16-2-39-0 (1nb) - Pavilion End
SM Pollock 14* (19b 2x4) MV Boucher 14* (43b 1x4)
76.1 Oram to Pollock, no run, well wide of off stump, stayed low, bat
withdrew
76.2 Oram to Pollock, no run, slower delivery, managed to play it to the
on, mid on fielder runs wide to field
76.3 Oram to Pollock, no run, straight bat, forward, defends to the off
76.4 Oram to Pollock, FOUR, lift, wide and picked up over sq leg for the
boundary, well played
76.5 Oram to Pollock, one run, gently played to the on as Pollock start
to go for the single, Boucher slow off the mark but makes his
ground
76.6 Oram to Boucher, no run, sq up the bat, defends to the off
End of over 77 (5 runs) South Africa 224/6
JDP Oram 13-6-27-0 - Hennops River End
SM Pollock 19* (24b 3x4) MV Boucher 14* (44b 1x4)
77.1 Vettori to Pollock, one run, flicked around past short leg, sq
fielder runs in to get the ball
77.2 Vettori to Boucher, no run, short leg gets a smack on the body
77.3 Vettori to Boucher, no run, well forward, steered straight to cover
77.4 Vettori to Boucher, no run, on the front foot, mid wicket fielder
quick to get the ball
77.5 Vettori to Boucher, two runs, late cut past bwd point, fielder wins
the race to the boundary
77.6 Vettori to Boucher, no run, well forward, pushed dead to the ground
End of over 78 (3 runs) South Africa 227/6
DL Vettori 17-2-42-0 (1nb) - Pavilion End
SM Pollock 20* (25b 3x4) MV Boucher 16* (49b 1x4)
78.1 Oram to Pollock, no run, quicker delivery, almost slipped through
but Pollock managed to bat it to into the off
78.2 Oram to Pollock, no run, this time a slower one, pushed to the on
and tempted for the run, Oram quick to field the ball
78.3 Oram to Pollock, no run, on the front foot, stroked to the off
78.4 Oram to Pollock, no run, pushed back down the track, sq up the bat
a bit
78.5 Oram to Pollock, no run, stroked back down the track
78.6 Oram to Pollock, no run, slapped to cover, tempted for the single,
send back
End of over 79 (maiden) South Africa 227/6
JDP Oram 14-7-27-0 - Hennops River End
MV Boucher 16* (49b 1x4) SM Pollock 20* (31b 3x4)
79.1 Vettori to Boucher, no run, gently played back down the track
79.2 Vettori to Boucher, no run, pushed dead to the ground
79.3 Vettori to Boucher, no run, again played back down the track
79.4 Vettori to Boucher, no run, short leg jumps over the pitch to field
the ball
79.5 Vettori to Boucher, two runs, nicely played around the legs, deep
sq runs wide to mid wicket to field
79.6 Vettori to Boucher, no run, defensively stroked into the off
End of over 80 (2 runs) South Africa 229/6
DL Vettori 18-2-44-0 (1nb) - Pavilion End
SM Pollock 20* (31b 3x4) MV Boucher 18* (55b 1x4)
Mills back into the attack with the new ball
80.1 Mills to Pollock, no run, outside the off, stayed low as it beats
the pull shot
80.2 Mills to Pollock, no run, lift, well over the stumps back to keeper
80.3 Mills to Pollock, no run, sq up the bat, stroked down the track
80.4 Mills to Pollock, no run, lift, well over the stumps
80.5 Mills to Pollock, no run, on the front foot, defends to the off
80.6 Mills to Pollock, no run, forward defensive, late lift, beats the
bat
End of over 81 (maiden) South Africa 229/6
KD Mills 14-6-26-3 (3nb) - Hennops River End
MV Boucher 18* (55b 1x4) SM Pollock 20* (37b 3x4)
Martin brought back into the attack from the West Lane End
81.1 Martin to Boucher, no run, nipped back sharply, on the pads, great
appeal turned down, down leg
81.2 Martin to Boucher, OUT: edged, straight back to 3rd slip, thumble
as Fleming dives back to take the ball just before it hits the
ground = brilliant!
South Africa 229/7, Partnership of 32
MV Boucher c Fleming b Martin 18 (57b 1x4 0x6)
SM Pollock 20* (37b 3x4) CS Martin 15.2-3-48-1 (1w 1nb)
81.3 Martin to Boje, no run, smacked back down the track, Martin got a
finger to it, dislocated it seems as he seeks some attention from
the physio
81.4 Martin to Boje, no run, outside the off, stayed low
81.5 Martin to Boje, no run, angled away, went for the shot, beats the
bat
81.6 Martin to Boje, no run, lift, just over the stumps, no shot played
End of over 82 (maiden) South Africa 229/7
CS Martin 16-4-48-1 (1w 1nb) - Pavilion End
SM Pollock 20* (37b 3x4) N Boje 0* (4b)
82.1 Mills to Pollock, FOUR, wide and lift, pulled to a vacant wide deep
mid wicket region for the boundary
82.2 Mills to Pollock, OUT: edged, straight back to Styris in slips and
Mills gets his best bowling figures thus far bettering 3/29
South Africa 233/8, Partnership of 4
SM Pollock c Styris b Mills 24 (39b 4x4 0x6)
N Boje 0* (4b) KD Mills 14.2-6-30-4 (3nb)
82.3 Mills to Steyn, no run, angled in, managed to play it out to the
off, point fielding
82.4 Mills to Steyn, no run, lift, well over the stumps, back to the
keeper
82.5 Mills to Steyn, no run, gently played back down the track
82.6 Mills to Steyn, no run, gently played out to point in the off
End of over 83 (4 runs) South Africa 233/8
KD Mills 15-6-30-4 (3nb) - Hennops River End
N Boje 0* (4b) DW Steyn 0* (4b)
83.1 Martin to Boje, no run, well forward, stroked back down the track
83.2 Martin to Boje, no run, late lift, nipped away as it pitched,
keeper doing the fielding
83.3 Martin to Boje, no run, again some lift, well over the stumps back
to the keeper
83.4 Martin to Boje, FOUR, solid smack wide of mid on and the boundary
as result as the ball just beats the fielder to the rope
83.5 Martin to Boje, bye: FOUR, lift, Boje bendin gin under it, beats
the keeper and the byes are signaled
83.6 Martin to Boje, wide: no run, decent away swing and called
83.6 Martin to Boje, no run, quicker delivery, lift, Boje tempted for
the shot, withdrew in the nick of time
End of over 84 (9 runs) South Africa 242/8
CS Martin 17-4-53-1 (2w 1nb) - Pavilion End
DW Steyn 0* (4b) N Boje 4* (10b 1x4)
84.1 Mills to Steyn, no run, on the back foot, pushed to the ground
84.2 Mills to Steyn, no run, solid stroke straight to mid off
84.3 Mills to Steyn, no run, lift, outside the off, Steyn not interested
84.4 Mills to Steyn, FOUR, flicked around to a vacant deep bwd sq
boundary, well played
84.5 Mills to Steyn, no run, gently pushed out to the off
84.6 Mills to Steyn, FOUR, and again, played out to a vacant deep bwd sq
region, well placed
End of over 85 (8 runs) South Africa 250/8
KD Mills 16-6-38-4 (3nb) - Hennops River End
N Boje 4* (10b 1x4) DW Steyn 8* (10b 2x4)
85.1 Martin to Boje, FOUR, seems to pick the spots, solid stroke to a
vacant long off boundary
85.2 Martin to Boje, no run, well wide of off, nipped away and lift, no
shot played
85.3 Martin to Boje, no run, lift again, Boje bending in under it
85.4 Martin to Boje, no run, defends to the on
85.5 Martin to Boje, no run, straightened up the bat, played back down
the track
85.6 Martin to Boje, FOUR, short, picked up to deep sq region and
another boundary
End of over 86 (8 runs) South Africa 258/8
CS Martin 18-4-61-1 (2w 1nb) - Pavilion End
DW Steyn 8* (10b 2x4) N Boje 12* (16b 3x4)
86.1 Mills to Steyn, no run, sq up the bat, played back down the track
86.2 Mills to Steyn, no run, late lift, Steyn managed to get the bat out
of the way just in time
86.3 Mills to Steyn, no run, late cut, point quick on the ball
86.4 Mills to Steyn, no run, solid slapp straight to mid off
86.5 Mills to Steyn, no run, nicely played back down the track
86.6 Mills to Steyn, no run, flicked around to deep sq, not interested
in the single
End of over 87 (maiden) South Africa 258/8
KD Mills 17-7-38-4 (3nb) - Hennops River End
N Boje 12* (16b 3x4) DW Steyn 8* (16b 2x4)
87.1 Martin to Boje, one run, slower delviery, played out to wide mid on
87.2 Martin to Steyn, no run, lift, well over the stumps as Steyn bends
in under it
87.3 Martin to Steyn, no run, delivery popped, played out to point, just
short of the fielder
87.4 Martin to Steyn, no run, lift again, no shot played
87.5 Martin to Steyn, no run, on the back foot, straight bat, defends to
the off
87.6 Martin to Steyn, no run, sq up the bat again, played back down the
track
End of over 88 (1 run) South Africa 259/8
CS Martin 19-4-62-1 (2w 1nb) - Pavilion End
N Boje 13* (17b 3x4) DW Steyn 8* (21b 2x4)
88.1 Mills to Boje, FOUR, bounce, tried to duck in under it, hits the
bat and goes for 4 at fine leg
88.2 Mills to Boje, no run, on the toes, defends to the off
88.3 Mills to Boje, no run, gently played out to the off
88.4 Mills to Boje, one run, wider delivery, smacked into the off,
sweeper fielding
88.5 Mills to Steyn, no run, angled in, outside edge as it rolls out to
a diving point
88.6 Mills to Steyn, no run, down leg, pushed to the ground
End of over 89 (5 runs) South Africa 264/8
KD Mills 18-7-43-4 (3nb) - Hennops River End
N Boje 18* (21b 4x4) DW Steyn 8* (23b 2x4)
89.1 Martin to Boje, two runs, gently played out to cows corner, deep
mid wicket fielding
89.2 Martin to Boje, no run, straight bat, stroked back down the track
89.3 Martin to Boje, no run, on the back foot, defends to the on, Martin
quick on the ball
89.4 Martin to Boje, no run, played to the ground, off the hip
89.5 Martin to Boje, no run, stroked back down the pitch
89.6 Martin to Boje, no run, bouncer, Boje bending in under it for the
close of todays play
End of over 90 (2 runs) South Africa 266/8
CS Martin 20-4-64-1 (2w 1nb) - Pavilion End
DW Steyn 8* (23b 2x4) N Boje 20* (27b 4x4)
Match State: Stumps - Day 1
Players going down to the field of play
Franklin to take up the bowling from the Hennopsriver End
90.1 Franklin to Steyn, no run, angled in, on the toes pushed to the
ground
90.2 Franklin to Steyn, no run, gently played out to the off, mid off
fielding the ball
90.3 Franklin to Steyn, two runs, on the front foot, gently played out
to the off to achieve his highest score in Test cricket thus far
90.4 Franklin to Steyn, no run, lift, well over the stumps back to the
keeper
90.5 Franklin to Steyn, no run, slapped to a diving point, fielder doing
well to stop the boundary
90.6 Franklin to Steyn, no run, defends to the off
End of over 91 (2 runs) South Africa 268/8
JEC Franklin 16-3-69-3 (1w 1nb) - Hennops River End
N Boje 20* (27b 4x4) DW Steyn 10* (29b 2x4)
Martin to continue his bowling spell from the West Lane End
91.1 Martin to Boje, no run, lift, managed to push it back to the off
91.2 Martin to Boje, no run, on the hips, pushed down to the on
91.3 Martin to Boje, no run, down leg, on the pad, no appeal
91.4 Martin to Boje, no run, on the front foot, solid stroke to the off,
cover quick to field
91.5 Martin to Boje, one run, wider delivery, guided down to 3rd man for
an easy single
91.6 Martin to Steyn, no run, lift, Steyn bending in under it, leaves it
for the keeper to field
End of over 92 (1 run) South Africa 269/8
CS Martin 21-4-65-1 (2w 1nb) - Pavilion End
N Boje 21* (32b 4x4) DW Steyn 10* (30b 2x4)
92.1 Franklin to Boje, one run, short, pulled to deep mid wicket for the
quick single
92.2 Franklin to Steyn, no run, slower delivery, followed the bat,
managed to push it back to the ground
92.3 Franklin to Steyn, two runs, nicely flicked around the legs, deep
fine runs wide to prevent the boundary
92.4 Franklin to Steyn, (noball) no run, overstepped, gently played out
to the on
92.4 Franklin to Steyn, no run, sq up the bat, defensive stroke, beats
the bat
92.5 Franklin to Steyn, no run, solid stroke straight to cover fielder
92.6 Franklin to Steyn, no run, angled in, on the toes managed to push
it down to the off
End of over 93 (4 runs) South Africa 273/8
JEC Franklin 17-3-73-3 (1w 2nb) - Hennops River End
N Boje 22* (33b 4x4) DW Steyn 12* (36b 2x4)
93.1 Martin to Boje, no run, on the back foot, defends to the on
93.2 Martin to Boje, no run, angled in as it pitched, lift, went for the
shot, beats the bat, keeper doing well to get hold of the ball
93.3 Martin to Boje, one run, straight bat, stroked back down the track
as they scramble for the single
93.4 Martin to Steyn, no run, lift, just over the stumps back to keeper
93.5 Martin to Steyn, no run, forward, on the front foot, guided to bwd
point fielder
93.6 Martin to Steyn, no run, on the back foot, decent lift, managed to
play it out to the off
End of over 94 (1 run) South Africa 274/8
CS Martin 22-4-66-1 (2w 1nb) - Pavilion End
N Boje 23* (36b 4x4) DW Steyn 12* (39b 2x4)
94.1 Franklin to Boje, OUT: angled in, on the pads as Boje playes
across, great appeal and given in the end
South Africa 274/9, Partnership of 41
N Boje lbw b Franklin 23 (37b 4x4 0x6)
DW Steyn 12* (39b 2x4) JEC Franklin 17.1-3-73-4 (1w 2nb)
94.2 Franklin to Ntini, no run, decent lift, wide of off stump, Ntini
showing no interest to play a shot
94.3 Franklin to Ntini, no run, lift again, over the stumps, beats the
bat as the keeper fields
94.4 Franklin to Ntini, one run, flicked around to deep bwd sq for the
single
94.5 Franklin to Steyn, no run, lift again, went for the shot, beats the
bat
94.6 Franklin to Steyn, one run, went for the big one, high up in the
air, cover waits long for it to come back to earth, dropped!
End of over 95 (2 runs) South Africa 276/9
JEC Franklin 18-3-75-4 (1w 2nb) - Hennops River End
DW Steyn 13* (41b 2x4) M Ntini 1* (3b)
95.1 Martin to Steyn, no run, on the front foot, forward, managed to
guide it out to the off
95.2 Martin to Steyn, no run, nipped back sharply, Steyn pushed that
back to the off
95.3 Martin to Steyn, no run, another one with some lift, Steyn doing
well to bend it under it just in time
95.4 Martin to Steyn, OUT: went for the slogg, picked up well in the air
and Mills getting in under it at mid off
South Africa 276/10, Partnership of 2
DW Steyn c Mills b Martin 13 (45b 2x4 0x6)
M Ntini 1* (3b) CS Martin 22.4-4-66-2 (2w 1nb)
Ntini to open the bowling from the West Lane End
0.1 Ntini to Marshall, no run, outside the off, stayed very low, bat
withdrew
0.2 Ntini to Marshall, no run, again well wide of off, this time he
gets some lift, no interest to play a shot
0.3 Ntini to Marshall, FOUR, solid cover drive past mid off and the
boundary as result
0.4 Ntini to Marshall, two runs, nipped back, found the gap at point as
they turn for two
0.5 Ntini to Marshall, no run, nipped back, decent lift, well over the
stumps back to the keeper
0.6 Ntini to Marshall, no run, angled in, on the toes defends to the
off
End of over 1 (6 runs) New Zealand 6/0 (trail by 270 runs)
M Ntini 1-0-6-0 - Hennops River End
PG Fulton 0* (0b) HJH Marshall 6* (6b 1x4)
Steyn to open the bowling from the Hennopsriver End
1.1 Steyn to Fulton, no run, outside the off stump, almost rolled back
to the keeper, just missed the stumps
1.2 Steyn to Fulton, two runs, solid stroke back down the track, Steyn
managed to get a hand on it and took pace off as mid on chases
1.3 Steyn to Fulton, no run, forward defensive, late lift, on the back
foot, beats the bat
1.4 Steyn to Fulton, no run, again some decent lift, bat showing no
interest to play at that delivery
1.5 Steyn to Fulton, no run, again a forward defensive stroke, past the
stumps as the bat is beaten
1.6 Steyn to Fulton, no run, bouncer, Fulton doing well to get out of
harm way just in time
End of over 2 (2 runs) New Zealand 8/0 (trail by 268 runs)
DW Steyn 1-0-2-0 - Hennops River End
HJH Marshall 6* (6b 1x4) PG Fulton 2* (6b)
2.1 Ntini to Marshall, no run, on the front foot, 3rd slip quick to
field
2.2 Ntini to Marshall, OUT: sq up the bat, beaten and off stump in the
air, brilliant
New Zealand 8/1, Partnership of 8
HJH Marshall b Ntini 6 (8b 1x4 0x6)
PG Fulton 2* (6b) M Ntini 1.2-0-6-1
2.3 Ntini to Fleming, no run, lift, well over the stumps as Fleming
checks out the track
2.4 Ntini to Fleming, no run, forward defensive, must have been bat on
pad as the appeal is turned down
2.5 Ntini to Fleming, no run, nipped away as it pitched, stayed low,
bat withdrew
2.6 Ntini to Fleming, no run, lift, well over the stumps, back to the
keeper
End of over 3 (maiden) New Zealand 8/1 (trail by 268 runs)
M Ntini 2-1-6-1 - Pavilion End
PG Fulton 2* (6b) SP Fleming 0* (4b)
3.1 Steyn to Fulton, no run, nipps the pad as it goes down leg, appeal
turned down
3.2 Steyn to Fulton, no run, and another one, fielders getting all
excited about the spectators catch
3.3 Steyn to Fulton, no run, straight bat, pushed to the off, cover
quick to field
3.4 Steyn to Fulton, no run, lift, past the stumps back to the keeper
3.5 Steyn to Fulton, no run, well wide of off, bat showing no interest
to play a shot
3.6 Steyn to Fulton, FOUR, smacked past extra cover to a vacant long
off boundary
End of over 4 (4 runs) New Zealand 12/1 (trail by 264 runs)
DW Steyn 2-0-6-0 - Hennops River End
SP Fleming 0* (4b) PG Fulton 6* (12b 1x4)
4.1 Ntini to Fleming, OUT: angled in, on the pad, must have gotten bat
on it as it popped up and Ntini quick to move forward and take the
catch
New Zealand 12/2, Partnership of 4
SP Fleming c & b Ntini 0 (5b 0x4 0x6)
PG Fulton 6* (12b 1x4) M Ntini 2.1-1-6-2
4.2 Ntini to Styris, no run, on the front foot, managed to play i back
down the track
4.3 Ntini to Styris, no run, well wide of off, bit f lift, no shot
played by the bat
4.4 Ntini to Styris, no run, outside the off, stayed a bit low, no shot
offered by the bat
4.5 Ntini to Styris, two runs, nicely played out to a wide mid wicket
region, fielder wins the race to the rope
4.6 Ntini to Styris, no run, sq up the bat, brushed past the stumps as
he bat is beaten
End of over 5 (2 runs) New Zealand 14/2 (trail by 262 runs)
M Ntini 3-1-8-2 - Pavilion End
PG Fulton 6* (12b 1x4) SB Styris 2* (5b)
5.1 Steyn to Fulton, no run, nice bouncer, Fulton bending in under it
5.2 Steyn to Fulton, no run, this one is well wide of off, bat showing
no interest
5.3 Steyn to Fulton, no run, slower delivery, straight through bat and
pad
5.4 Steyn to Fulton, no run, angled in, on the toes, straight to short
leg
5.5 Steyn to Fulton, no run, on the toes, straight bat played back down
the track
5.6 Steyn to Fulton, no run, lift, over the stumps, back to the keeper
End of over 6 (maiden) New Zealand 14/2 (trail by 262 runs)
DW Steyn 3-1-6-0 - Hennops River End
SB Styris 2* (5b) PG Fulton 6* (18b 1x4)
6.1 Ntini to Styris, FOUR, solid cover drive, well placed straight back
and ver a vacant long off rope
6.2 Ntini to Styris, no run, outside the off, bit of lift as it nipps
back over the stumps
6.3 Ntini to Styris, no run, angled in, on the front foot, defends to
the off
6.4 Ntini to Styris, FOUR, nicely played past a diving gulley fielder
and over the rope at wide 3rd man region
6.5 Ntini to Styris, three runs, slogged to long off, Smith taking his
time to field as the ball comes to a standstill before the rope
6.6 Ntini to Fulton, legbye: one run, bouncer, hits the helmet as slip
fielder thumbles
End of over 7 (12 runs) New Zealand 26/2 (trail by 250 runs)
M Ntini 4-1-19-2 - Pavilion End
PG Fulton 6* (19b 1x4) SB Styris 13* (10b 2x4)
7.1 Steyn to Fulton, one run, nipped back, played around to mid wicket
for the single
7.2 Steyn to Styris, no run, forward defensive, shuffles forward, beats
the bat
7.3 Steyn to Styris, no run, another one through bat and pad
7.4 Steyn to Styris, FOUR, seems to pick the spots, pushed around to a
vacant mid wicket region and the boundary as result
7.5 Steyn to Styris, no run, nice little bouncer as Styris bends in
under it
7.6 Steyn to Styris, no run, angled in, played off the feet, short
cover quick to field
End of over 8 (5 runs) New Zealand 31/2 (trail by 245 runs)
DW Steyn 4-1-11-0 - Hennops River End
PG Fulton 7* (20b 1x4) SB Styris 17* (15b 3x4)
8.1 Ntini to Fulton, no run, forward defensive, nipped back as it
pitched, past the stumps, back to the keeper
8.2 Ntini to Fulton, no run, well forward, beats the bat, on the pad
and the appeal turned down this time
8.3 Ntini to Fulton, one run, on the back foot, played out to fine leg
for a quick single
8.4 Ntini to Styris, no run, late lift, on the toes, managed to play it
back to the ground
8.5 Ntini to Styris, no run, and another bouncer, getting some decent
lift as Styris bends in under it
8.6 Ntini to Styris, OUT: edged, looked to be a vacant gulley as Gibbs
dives to his right to take a brilliant catch
New Zealand 32/3, Partnership of 20
SB Styris c Gibbs b Ntini 17 (18b 3x4 0x6)
End of over 9 (1 run) New Zealand 32/3 (trail by 244 runs)
M Ntini 5-1-20-3 - Pavilion End
PG Fulton 8* (23b 1x4)
Pollock brought into the attack from the Hennopsriver End
9.1 Pollock to Fulton, two runs, flicked around the legs, fine leg runs
wide to stop the boundary
9.2 Pollock to Fulton, no run, moved forward, on the pads as the bat is
beaten, appeal turned down
9.3 Pollock to Fulton, no run, well outside the off, bit of lift, no
shot played as the bat withdrew
9.4 Pollock to Fulton, no run, lift, over the stumps back to the keeper
9.5 Pollock to Fulton, FOUR, gently played out to a vacant long off
boundary, extra cover chasing in vain
9.6 Pollock to Fulton, OUT: edged, Boucher dives to his right to take
another brilliant catch!!!
New Zealand 38/4, Partnership of 6
PG Fulton c Boucher b Pollock 14 (29b 2x4 0x6)
End of over 10 (6 runs) New Zealand 38/4 (trail by 238 runs)
SM Pollock 1-0-6-1 - Hennops River End
NJ Astle 0* (0b)
10.1 Ntini to Astle, one run, on the back foot, played around to mid
wicket as they get the single, fielder missed stumps
10.2 Ntini to Oram, no run, well forward, managed to defend to the on,
Ntini quick to do his own fielding
10.3 Ntini to Oram, one run, pushed to the off, cover runs in to field
as they go for the single
10.4 Ntini to Astle, no run, nipped back, played to the off, tempted for
the single
10.5 Ntini to Astle, no run, inside edge, wide mid wicket quick on the
ball
10.6 Ntini to Astle, no run, well forward, pushed to the ground, mid
wicket fielding
End of over 11 (2 runs) New Zealand 40/4 (trail by 236 runs)
M Ntini 6-1-22-3 - Pavilion End
JDP Oram 1* (2b) NJ Astle 1* (4b)
11.1 Pollock to Oram, no run, lift, well over the stumps, bat withdrew
11.2 Pollock to Oram, no run, slower delivery, pushed dead to the on
11.3 Pollock to Oram, no run, nipped away as it pitched, no interest
from the bat
11.4 Pollock to Oram, (noball) no run, overstepped
11.4 Pollock to Oram, one run, lift, on the toes, played to the off as
they go for the run
11.5 Pollock to Astle, no run, well outside the off stump, left for the
keeper to field
11.6 Pollock to Astle, one run, lift, on the toes as he played that back
to the ground, cover fielding as they scramble for the single
End of over 12 (3 runs) New Zealand 43/4 (trail by 233 runs)
SM Pollock 2-0-9-1 (1nb) - Hennops River End
NJ Astle 2* (6b) JDP Oram 2* (7b)
Steyn brought back into the attack from the West Lane End
12.1 Steyn to Astle, two runs, yorker, did well to play it out to deep
fine leg
12.2 Steyn to Astle, OUT: edged, Boucher shuffles to his right to take
the catch
New Zealand 45/5, Partnership of 7
NJ Astle c Boucher b Steyn 4 (8b 0x4 0x6)
JDP Oram 2* (7b) DW Steyn 4.2-1-13-1
12.3 Steyn to McCullum, no run, angled in sharply, on the pads, down leg
12.4 Steyn to McCullum, one run, down leg, flicked to bwd sq as mid
wicket runs wide to field
12.5 Steyn to Oram, no run, well over the chest, back to the keeper
12.6 Steyn to Oram, no run, this one well wide of off, nipped away as it
pitched, left for the keeper to field
End of over 13 (3 runs) New Zealand 46/5 (trail by 230 runs)
DW Steyn 5-1-14-1 - Pavilion End
BB McCullum 1* (2b) JDP Oram 2* (9b)
13.1 Pollock to McCullum, no run, well wide of off stump, bat showing no
interest to play a shot
13.2 Pollock to McCullum, no run, on the toes, managed to play it out to
the off, extra cover fielding
13.3 Pollock to McCullum, legbye: one run, down leg, nipps the pad as
fine leg runs in to field
13.4 Pollock to Oram, no run, sq up the bat, straight bat played back
down the track
13.5 Pollock to Oram, no run, nipped away as it pitched, past the stumps
back to keeper
13.6 Pollock to Oram, no run, and another one, bat showing no interest
to play a shot
End of over 14 (1 run, maiden) New Zealand 47/5 (trail by 229 runs)
SM Pollock 3-1-9-1 (1nb) - Hennops River End
BB McCullum 1* (5b) JDP Oram 2* (12b)
14.1 Steyn to McCullum, legbye: one run, down leg, mid wicket runs to sq
in order to field the ball
14.2 Steyn to Oram, no run, on the front foot, guided out to point
14.3 Steyn to Oram, no run, wide of off, went for the shot, beats the
bat as Boucher moves quickly to field
14.4 Steyn to Oram, FOUR, wider delivery, on the back foot smacked to a
vacant cover boundary and 50 up for NZ
14.5 Steyn to Oram, three runs, again found the gap at cover, this time
the fielder wins the race
14.6 Steyn to McCullum, FOUR, steered past the stumps and beats the
keeper for the boundary
End of over 15 (12 runs) New Zealand 59/5 (trail by 217 runs)
DW Steyn 6-1-25-1 - Pavilion End
JDP Oram 9* (16b 1x4) BB McCullum 5* (7b 1x4)
15.1 Pollock to Oram, no run, lift, well over the stumps, angled away,
bat withdrew
15.2 Pollock to Oram, no run, again some lift, Oram showing no interest
15.3 Pollock to Oram, no run, wide of off stump, left for the keeper to
field
15.4 Pollock to Oram, no run, lift, straightened as it pitched, over the
stumps back to keeper
15.5 Pollock to Oram, two runs, guided down to 3rd man as they turn for
two
15.6 Pollock to Oram, (noball) no run, overstepped
15.6 Pollock to Oram, no run, lift, just past the stumps and keeper
fielding
End of over 16 (3 runs) New Zealand 62/5 (trail by 214 runs)
SM Pollock 4-1-12-1 (2nb) - Hennops River End
BB McCullum 5* (7b 1x4) JDP Oram 11* (23b 1x4)
16.1 Steyn to McCullum, FOUR, solid cover drive, nicely placed to a
vacant long off boundary
16.2 Steyn to McCullum, FOUR, and another solid drive past the stumps to
a vacant long off boundary
16.3 Steyn to McCullum, no run, solid stroke straight to mid off
16.4 Steyn to McCullum, FOUR, smacked past mid off for another boundary
16.5 Steyn to McCullum, no run, popped off the bat, Gibbs quick to field
at shrt point region
16.6 Steyn to McCullum, no run, solid stroke to mid on
End of over 17 (12 runs) New Zealand 74/5 (trail by 202 runs)
DW Steyn 7-1-37-1 - Pavilion End
JDP Oram 11* (23b 1x4) BB McCullum 17* (13b 4x4)
Match State: Lunch - Day 2
Kallis brought into the attack from the Hennopsriver End
17.1 Kallis to Oram, no run, nipped away as it pitched, well over the
stumps, no shot played
17.2 Kallis to Oram, no run, straight bat, stroked back down the track
17.3 Kallis to Oram, no run, on the back foot, managed to play it out to
the off
17.4 Kallis to Oram, no run, guided straight into the hands of Gibbs at
gulley
17.5 Kallis to Oram, no run, slower delivery, gently played out to the
off
17.6 Kallis to Oram, no run, nice bouncer, well over the chest, bavk to
Boucher to field
End of over 18 (maiden) New Zealand 74/5 (trail by 202 runs)
JH Kallis 1-1-0-0 - Hennops River End
BB McCullum 17* (13b 4x4) JDP Oram 11* (29b 1x4)
Ntini brought back into the attack from the West Lane End
18.1 Ntini to McCullum, no run, lift, went for the pull, beats the bat
as he takes a blow on the body
18.2 Ntini to McCullum, no run, straight bat, played back down the
track, mid on fielder gets a go at the ball
18.3 Ntini to McCullum, one run, solid stroke to extra cover region, mid
off fielding
18.4 Ntini to Oram, no run, pushed back to the ground, cover quick on
the ball
18.5 Ntini to Oram, no run, lift, well over the stumps
18.6 Ntini to Oram, no run, on the back foot, defends to the on
End of over 19 (1 run) New Zealand 75/5 (trail by 201 runs)
M Ntini 7-1-23-3 - Pavilion End
BB McCullum 18* (16b 4x4) JDP Oram 11* (32b 1x4)
19.1 Kallis to McCullum, no run, on the toes, played around to mid
wicket region
19.2 Kallis to McCullum, no run, flicked around to the on, mid wicket
fielding
19.3 Kallis to McCullum, no run, again the fielders in the off gets to
field the ball
19.4 Kallis to McCullum, FOUR, short, pulled well in the air and just
short of a vacant deep bwd sq boundary
19.5 Kallis to McCullum, FOUR, slapped to a vacant long on boundary as
Kallis gives him a bit of batting advice
19.6 Kallis to McCullum, no run
End of over 20 (8 runs) New Zealand 83/5 (trail by 193 runs)
JH Kallis 2-1-8-0 - Hennops River End
JDP Oram 11* (32b 1x4) BB McCullum 26* (22b 6x4)
20.1 Ntini to Oram, no run
20.2 Ntini to Oram, one run
20.3 Ntini to McCullum, two runs
20.4 Ntini to McCullum, no run
20.5 Ntini to McCullum, one run
20.6 Ntini to Oram, no run
End of over 21 (4 runs) New Zealand 87/5 (trail by 189 runs)
M Ntini 8-1-27-3 - Pavilion End
BB McCullum 29* (25b 6x4) JDP Oram 12* (35b 1x4)
21.1 Kallis to McCullum, two runs
21.2 Kallis to McCullum, no run
21.3 Kallis to McCullum, no run
21.4 Kallis to McCullum, no run
21.5 Kallis to McCullum, OUT:
New Zealand 89/6, Partnership of 44
BB McCullum c Boje b Kallis 31 (30b 6x4 0x6)
JDP Oram 12* (35b 1x4) JH Kallis 2.5-1-10-1
21.6 Kallis to Vettori, no run
End of over 22 (2 runs) New Zealand 89/6 (trail by 187 runs)
JH Kallis 3-1-10-1 - Hennops River End
JDP Oram 12* (35b 1x4) DL Vettori 0* (1b)
22.1 Ntini to Oram, no run
22.2 Ntini to Oram, FOUR
22.3 Ntini to Oram, no run
22.4 Ntini to Oram, two runs
22.5 Ntini to Oram, no run
22.6 Ntini to Oram, FOUR
End of over 23 (10 runs) New Zealand 99/6 (trail by 177 runs)
M Ntini 9-1-37-3 - Pavilion End
DL Vettori 0* (1b) JDP Oram 22* (41b 3x4)
23.1 Kallis to Vettori, no run
23.2 Kallis to Vettori, no run
23.3 Kallis to Vettori, no run
23.4 Kallis to Vettori, no run
23.5 Kallis to Vettori, FOUR
23.6 Kallis to Vettori, no run
End of over 24 (4 runs) New Zealand 103/6 (trail by 173 runs)
JH Kallis 4-1-14-1 - Hennops River End
JDP Oram 22* (41b 3x4) DL Vettori 4* (7b 1x4)
24.1 Ntini to Oram, no run
24.2 Ntini to Oram, FOUR
24.3 Ntini to Oram, no run
24.4 Ntini to Oram, no run
24.5 Ntini to Oram, no run
24.6 Ntini to Oram, no run
End of over 25 (4 runs) New Zealand 107/6 (trail by 169 runs)
M Ntini 10-1-41-3 - Pavilion End
DL Vettori 4* (7b 1x4) JDP Oram 26* (47b 4x4)
25.1 Kallis to Vettori, FOUR
25.2 Kallis to Vettori, no run
25.3 Kallis to Vettori, no run
25.4 Kallis to Vettori, legbye: one run
25.5 Kallis to Oram, no run
25.6 Kallis to Oram, no run
End of over 26 (5 runs) New Zealand 112/6 (trail by 164 runs)
JH Kallis 5-1-18-1 - Hennops River End
DL Vettori 8* (11b 2x4) JDP Oram 26* (49b 4x4)
26.1 Ntini to Vettori, no run
26.2 Ntini to Vettori, no run
26.3 Ntini to Vettori, no run
26.4 Ntini to Vettori, no run
26.5 Ntini to Vettori, no run
26.6 Ntini to Vettori, no run
End of over 27 (maiden) New Zealand 112/6 (trail by 164 runs)
M Ntini 11-2-41-3 - Pavilion End
JDP Oram 26* (49b 4x4) DL Vettori 8* (17b 2x4)
27.1 Kallis to Oram, no run
27.2 Kallis to Oram, legbye: one run
27.3 Kallis to Vettori, no run
27.4 Kallis to Vettori, no run
27.5 Kallis to Vettori, FOUR
27.6 Kallis to Vettori, one run
End of over 28 (6 runs) New Zealand 118/6 (trail by 158 runs)
JH Kallis 6-1-23-1 - Hennops River End
DL Vettori 13* (21b 3x4) JDP Oram 26* (51b 4x4)
28.1 Pollock to Vettori, no run
28.2 Pollock to Vettori, no run
28.3 Pollock to Vettori, no run
28.4 Pollock to Vettori, no run
28.5 Pollock to Vettori, no run
28.6 Pollock to Vettori, (noball) no run
28.6 Pollock to Vettori, FOUR
End of over 29 (5 runs) New Zealand 123/6 (trail by 153 runs)
SM Pollock 5-1-17-1 (3nb) - Pavilion End
JDP Oram 26* (51b 4x4) DL Vettori 17* (28b 4x4)
29.1 Steyn to Oram, no run
29.2 Steyn to Oram, one run
29.3 Steyn to Vettori, one run
29.4 Steyn to Oram, no run
29.5 Steyn to Oram, one run
29.6 Steyn to Vettori, one run
End of over 30 (4 runs) New Zealand 127/6 (trail by 149 runs)
DW Steyn 8-1-41-1 - Hennops River End
DL Vettori 19* (30b 4x4) JDP Oram 28* (55b 4x4)
30.1 Pollock to Vettori, no run
30.2 Pollock to Vettori, no run
30.3 Pollock to Vettori, no run
30.4 Pollock to Vettori, no run
30.5 Pollock to Vettori, no run
30.6 Pollock to Vettori, two runs
End of over 31 (2 runs) New Zealand 129/6 (trail by 147 runs)
SM Pollock 6-1-19-1 (3nb) - Pavilion End
JDP Oram 28* (55b 4x4) DL Vettori 21* (36b 4x4)
31.1 Steyn to Oram, one run
31.2 Steyn to Vettori, no run
31.3 Steyn to Vettori, one run
31.4 Steyn to Oram, FOUR
31.5 Steyn to Oram, no run
31.6 Steyn to Oram, no run
End of over 32 (6 runs) New Zealand 135/6 (trail by 141 runs)
DW Steyn 9-1-47-1 - Hennops River End
DL Vettori 22* (38b 4x4) JDP Oram 33* (59b 5x4)
32.1 Pollock to Vettori, no run
32.2 Pollock to Vettori, no run
32.3 Pollock to Vettori, no run
32.4 Pollock to Vettori, no run
32.5 Pollock to Vettori, no run
32.6 Pollock to Vettori, no run
End of over 33 (maiden) New Zealand 135/6 (trail by 141 runs)
SM Pollock 7-2-19-1 (3nb) - Pavilion End
JDP Oram 33* (59b 5x4) DL Vettori 22* (44b 4x4)
33.1 Steyn to Oram, FOUR
33.2 Steyn to Oram, no run
33.3 Steyn to Oram, no run
33.4 Steyn to Oram, two runs
33.5 Steyn to Oram, one run
33.6 Steyn to Vettori, no run
End of over 34 (7 runs) New Zealand 142/6 (trail by 134 runs)
DW Steyn 10-1-54-1 - Hennops River End
JDP Oram 40* (64b 6x4) DL Vettori 22* (45b 4x4)
34.1 Pollock to Oram, no run
34.2 Pollock to Oram, legbye: two runs
34.3 Pollock to Oram, no run
34.4 Pollock to Oram, no run
34.5 Pollock to Oram, no run
34.6 Pollock to Oram, (noball) FOUR
34.6 Pollock to Oram, no run
End of over 35 (7 runs) New Zealand 149/6 (trail by 127 runs)
SM Pollock 8-2-24-1 (4nb) - Pavilion End
DL Vettori 22* (45b 4x4) JDP Oram 44* (71b 7x4)
35.1 Steyn to Vettori, no run
35.2 Steyn to Vettori, one run
35.3 Steyn to Oram, FOUR
35.4 Steyn to Oram, one run
35.5 Steyn to Vettori, FOUR
35.6 Steyn to Vettori, no run
End of over 36 (10 runs) New Zealand 159/6 (trail by 117 runs)
DW Steyn 11-1-64-1 - Hennops River End
JDP Oram 49* (73b 8x4) DL Vettori 27* (49b 5x4)
36.1 Pollock to Oram, no run
36.2 Pollock to Oram, no run
36.3 Pollock to Oram, no run
36.4 Pollock to Oram, no run
36.5 Pollock to Oram, no run
36.6 Pollock to Oram, no run
End of over 37 (maiden) New Zealand 159/6 (trail by 117 runs)
SM Pollock 9-3-24-1 (4nb) - Pavilion End
DL Vettori 27* (49b 5x4) JDP Oram 49* (79b 8x4)
37.1 Steyn to Vettori, FOUR
37.2 Steyn to Vettori, no run
37.3 Steyn to Vettori, no run
37.4 Steyn to Vettori, no run
37.5 Steyn to Vettori, no run
37.6 Steyn to Vettori, no run
End of over 38 (4 runs) New Zealand 163/6 (trail by 113 runs)
DW Steyn 12-1-68-1 - Hennops River End
JDP Oram 49* (79b 8x4) DL Vettori 31* (55b 6x4)
38.1 Pollock to Oram, no run
38.2 Pollock to Oram, no run
38.3 Pollock to Oram, no run
38.4 Pollock to Oram, FOUR
38.5 Pollock to Oram, no run
38.6 Pollock to Oram, no run
End of over 39 (4 runs) New Zealand 167/6 (trail by 109 runs)
SM Pollock 10-3-28-1 (4nb) - Pavilion End
DL Vettori 31* (55b 6x4) JDP Oram 53* (85b 9x4)
39.1 Steyn to Oram, no run
39.2 Steyn to Oram, no run
39.3 Steyn to Oram, FOUR, wider delivery, slapped to deep point for his
50 up
39.4 Steyn to Oram, no run, straight bat, stroked back down the track
39.5 Steyn to Oram, no run, down leg
39.6 Steyn to Oram, one run, slower delivery, gently played to mid on
End of over 40 (6 runs) New Zealand 173/6 (trail by 103 runs)
DW Steyn 13-1-74-1 - Hennops River End
JDP Oram 54* (88b 9x4) DL Vettori 36* (58b 7x4)
40.1 Pollock to Oram, no run, lift, Oram bending in under it
40.2 Pollock to Oram, one run, down leg, flicked around to deep sq
region for the single
40.3 Pollock to Vettori, one run, again flicked around to the on for an
easy single
40.4 Pollock to Oram, no run, lift, past the chest, back to Bouchet to
field
40.5 Pollock to Oram, (noball) no run, overstepped
40.5 Pollock to Oram, one run, on the back foot, gently pushed out as
deep point runs in to field
40.6 Pollock to Vettori, one run, played off the hips, deep bwd sq runs
in to field the ball
End of over 41 (5 runs) New Zealand 178/6 (trail by 98 runs)
SM Pollock 11-3-33-1 (5nb) - Pavilion End
DL Vettori 38* (60b 7x4) JDP Oram 56* (93b 9x4)
Boje brought into the attack from the Hennopsriver End
41.1 Boje to Vettori, FOUR, gently flicked around to a wide long on
region
41.2 Boje |