f47364 t1651	England v South Africa
	South Africa in British Isles 2003 (1st Test)
Venue	Edgbaston, Birmingham on 24th, 25th, 26th, 27th, 28th July 2003 (5-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	South Africa won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	DJ Harper, S Venkataraghavan
TV umpire	JW Lloyds
Referee	RS Madugalle
Reserve Umpire	JF Steele
Close of play day 1	South Africa (1) 398/1 (Smith 178*, Kirsten 26*; 91 overs)
Close of play day 2	No play
Close of play day 3	England (1) 25/0 (Trescothick 17*, Vaughan 4*; 8 overs)
Close of play day 4	England (1) 374/7 (Giles 9*; 112.5 overs)
Man of the Match	GC Smith
Articles	Statistical highlights of England v South Africa 1st Test 2003

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South Africa first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*GC Smith	c Anderson b Giles	277	373	541	35	-
HH Gibbs	c Butcher b Vaughan	179	236	305	29	1
G Kirsten	c Stewart b Giles	44	95	105	7	-
HH Dippenaar	c Butcher b Gough	22	62	83	3	-
JA Rudolph	c Gough b Harmison	10	35	38	1	-
+MV Boucher	not out	15	34	49	1	-
SM Pollock	not out	24	39	42	-	1
RJ Peterson	did not bat
D Pretorius	did not bat
M Ntini	did not bat
CM Willoughby	did not bat
Extras	(8 b, 11 lb, 4 nb)	23
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 584 minutes, 145 overs)	594
Fall of wickets:
1-338 (Gibbs, 74.5 ov), 2-438 (Kirsten, 101.5 ov), 3-514 (Dippenaar, 122.4 ov), 4-552 (Rudolph, 132.2 ov), 5-556 (Smith, 133.4 ov)

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Anderson	16	2	92	0	-	1
Gough	25	6	88	1	-	2
Flintoff	25	6	97	0	-	1
Harmison	27	2	104	1	-	-
Giles	42	2	153	2	-	-
Butcher	2	0	15	0	-	-
Vaughan	8	0	26	1	-	-

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England first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
ME Trescothick	b Ntini	31	86	124	6	-
MP Vaughan	c Boucher b Pretorius	156	286	415	24	1
MA Butcher	lbw b Ntini	13	50	61	2	-
*N Hussain	lbw b Pollock	1	7	6	-	-
A McGrath	c Rudolph b Pretorius	34	69	98	5	-
+AJ Stewart	b Pretorius	38	87	131	7	-
A Flintoff	lbw b Pretorius	40	57	75	7	1
AF Giles	b Pollock	41	83	109	8	-
D Gough	c Rudolph b Ntini	1	18	29	-	-
SJ Harmison	b Ntini	0	2	1	-	-
JM Anderson	not out	0	4	12	-	-
Extras	(19 b, 6 lb, 17 nb, 11 w)	53
Total	(all out, 534 minutes, 122.4 overs)	408
Fall of wickets:
1-66 (Trescothick, 26.6 ov), 2-132 (Butcher, 41.1 ov), 3-133 (Hussain, 42.2 ov), 4-222 (McGrath, 64.6 ov), 5-306 (Vaughan, 94.4 ov), 6-311 (Stewart, 96.4 ov), 7-374 (Flintoff, 112.5 ov), 8-398 (Gough, 119.4 ov), 9-398 (Harmison, 119.6 ov), 10-408 (Giles, 122.4 ov)

South Africa bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Pollock	27.4	10	51	2	1	7
Ntini	28	8	114	4	-	2
Willoughby	20	7	46	0	2	-
Pretorius	25	2	115	4	4	4
Peterson	22	9	57	0	-	-

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South Africa second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*GC Smith	b Giles	85	70	100	10	2
HH Gibbs	b Anderson	9	21	32	-	-
G Kirsten	c McGrath b Harmison	1	10	7	-	-
HH Dippenaar	not out	28	46	72	2	-
JA Rudolph	st Stewart b Giles	8	10	12	-	-
+MV Boucher	did not bat
SM Pollock	did not bat
RJ Peterson	did not bat
D Pretorius	did not bat
M Ntini	did not bat
CM Willoughby	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb, 1 nb)	3
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 113 minutes, 26 overs)	134
Fall of wickets:
1-30 (Gibbs, 7.2 ov), 2-32 (Kirsten, 8.5 ov), 3-114 (Smith, 23.1 ov), 4-134 (Rudolph, 26 ov)

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Harmison	6	0	34	1	-	1
Anderson	10	1	37	1	-	-
Giles	8	0	45	2	-	-
Flintoff	2	0	16	0	-	-

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England second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
ME Trescothick	not out	52	94	136	9	-
MP Vaughan	c Pollock b Peterson	22	61	89	1	1
*N Hussain	not out	23	49	47	5	-
MA Butcher	did not bat
A McGrath	did not bat
A Flintoff	did not bat
+AJ Stewart	did not bat
AF Giles	did not bat
D Gough	did not bat
SJ Harmison	did not bat
JM Anderson	did not bat
Extras	(8 b, 5 lb)	13
Total	(1 wicket, 136 minutes, 34 overs)	110
Fall of wickets:
1-72 (Vaughan, 21.2 ov)

South Africa bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Pollock	7	3	6	0	-	-
Ntini	4	0	38	0	-	-
Peterson	13	3	33	1	-	-
Pretorius	10	6	20	0	-	-

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Notes
--> Day 1 Lunch: South Africa (1) 100/0 (Smith 47*, Gibbs 47*; 29 overs)
--> Day 1 Tea: South Africa (1) 265/0 (Smith 107*, Gibbs 143*; 58 overs)
--> Day 2 Lunch: South Africa (1) 398/1 (Smith 178*, Kirsten 26*; 91 overs)
--> Day 2 Tea: South Africa (1) 398/1 (Smith 178*, Kirsten 26*; 91 overs)
--> Day 3 Lunch: South Africa (1) 506/2 (Smith 246*, Dippenaar 20*; 120 overs)
--> Day 3 Tea: England (1) 25/0 (Trescothick 17*, Vaughan 4*; 8 overs)
--> Day 4 Lunch: England (1) 109/1 (Vaughan 49*, Butcher 9*; 36 overs)
--> Day 4 Tea: England (1) 245/4 (Vaughan 131*, Stewart 9*; 71 overs)
--> Day 5 Lunch: South Africa (2) 134/4d
--> Day 5 Tea: England (2) 72/1 (Trescothick 45*; 21.2 overs)
--> CM Willoughby made his last appearance in Test matches
--> GC Smith (1) 50 in 115 balls, 154 minutes with 9 fours
--> GC Smith (1) 100 in 161 balls, 224 minutes with 16 fours
--> GC Smith (1) 150 in 231 balls, 321 minutes with 21 fours
--> GC Smith (1) 200 in 285 balls, 413 minutes with 27 fours
--> GC Smith (1) passed his previous highest score of 200 in First-Class matches
--> GC Smith (1) passed his previous highest score of 200 in Test matches
--> GC Smith (1) 250 in 346 balls with 32 fours
--> HH Gibbs (1) 50 in 96 balls, 141 minutes with 9 fours
--> HH Gibbs (1) 100 in 138 balls, 194 minutes with 18 fours and 1 six
--> HH Gibbs (1) 150 in 188 balls, 243 minutes with 26 fours and 1 six
--> SM Pollock (1) passed 2500 runs in Test matches when he reached 17
--> MP Vaughan did not score for 62 minutes when 12 in the England first innings
--> MP Vaughan (1) 50 in 108 balls with 9 fours
--> MP Vaughan (1) 100 in 169 balls, 262 minutes with 15 fours and 1 six
--> MP Vaughan (1) 150 in 271 balls with 23 fours and 1 six
--> MP Vaughan (1) passed 2500 runs in Test matches when he reached 129
--> MP Vaughan (1) passed 12000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 136
--> MA Butcher (1) passed 13000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 6
--> AJ Stewart (1) passed 26000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 17
--> AF Giles (1) passed 4000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 2
--> GC Smith (2) 50 in 49 balls with 5 fours and 1 six
--> GC Smith (2) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 85
--> ME Trescothick (2) 50 in 73 balls with 9 fours
--> GC Smith made his debut in England in Test matches
--> HH Gibbs made his debut in England in Test matches
--> HH Dippenaar made his debut in England in Test matches
--> CM Willoughby made his debut in England in Test matches
--> D Pretorius made his debut in England in Test matches
--> RJ Peterson made his debut in England in Test matches
--> JA Rudolph made his debut in England in Test matches
--> D Pretorius achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed MP Vaughan in the England first innings (previous best was 1-60)
--> M Ntini reached 250 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed MA Butcher, his 2nd wicket in the England first innings

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