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South Africa v England @ Newlands, Cape Town
2, 3, 4 January 1996 (five-day match)
Toss: England (bat)
Umpires: DL Orchard, SG Randell
Third Umpire: KE Liebenberg
Match Referee: CH Lloyd
Match Result: South Africa won by 10 wickets
1st Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *1. Mike Atherton | c Andrew Hudson b Allan Donald | 0 | 21 | 24 | - | - |
| 2. Alec Stewart | b Brian McMillan | 13 | 51 | 75 | - | - |
| 3. Robin Smith | b Paul Adams | 66 | 179 | 261 | 8 | - |
| 4. Graham Thorpe | c Brian McMillan b Allan Donald | 20 | 43 | 45 | 3 | - |
| 5. Graeme Hick | c Brian McMillan b Allan Donald | 2 | 3 | 1 | - | - |
| +6. Jack Russell | c Brian McMillan b Shaun Pollock | 9 | 57 | 78 | 1 | - |
| 7. Mike Watkinson | lbw b Shaun Pollock | 11 | 9 | 6 | 2 | - |
| 8. Dominic Cork | b Allan Donald | 16 | 33 | 53 | 2 | - |
| 9. Peter Martin | c Andrew Hudson b Allan Donald | 0 | 6 | 6 | - | - |
| 10. Angus Fraser | not out | 5 | 8 | 12 | 1 | - |
| 11. Devon Malcolm | b Paul Adams | 1 | 3 | 5 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-0 (Mike Atherton), 2-24 (Alec Stewart), 3-58 (Graham Thorpe), 4-60 (Graeme Hick), 5-103 (Jack Russell), 6-115 (Mike Watkinson), 7-141 (Dominic Cork), 8-147 (Peter Martin), 9-151 (Robin Smith), 153 (Devon Malcolm). |
| Extras | 4b, 1lb, 1w, 4nb, 0pen) 10 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 68.1 ovs) 153 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Allan Donald | 16 | 5 | 46 | 5 | (1w,1nb) |
| Shaun Pollock | 14 | 6 | 26 | 2 | (0w,1nb) |
| Brian McMillan | 10 | 2 | 22 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Paul Adams | 20.1 | 5 | 52 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jacques Kallis | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Hansie Cronje | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
South Africa
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Gary Kirsten | c Mike Atherton b Mike Watkinson | 23 | 99 | 156 | 3 | - |
| 2. Andrew Hudson | lbw b Dominic Cork | 0 | 5 | 10 | - | - |
| *3. Hansie Cronje | c Jack Russell b Dominic Cork | 12 | 33 | 33 | 2 | - |
| 4. Daryll Cullinan | c Jack Russell b Peter Martin | 62 | 134 | 204 | 7 | - |
| 5. Jonty Rhodes | c Jack Russell b Angus Fraser | 16 | 70 | 99 | - | - |
| 6. Brian McMillan | run out ( > > ) | 11 | 29 | 48 | 2 | - |
| 7. Jacques Kallis | lbw b Peter Martin | 7 | 65 | 117 | 1 | - |
| +8. Dave Richardson | not out | 54 | 98 | 172 | 5 | - |
| 9. Shaun Pollock | c Robin Smith b Mike Watkinson | 4 | 24 | 17 | - | - |
| 10. Allan Donald | c Jack Russell b Dominic Cork | 3 | 12 | 12 | - | - |
| 11. Paul Adams | c Graeme Hick b Peter Martin | 29 | 38 | 65 | 3 | - |
| FOW | 1-1 (Andrew Hudson), 2-19 (Hansie Cronje), 3-79 (Gary Kirsten), 4-125 (Daryll Cullinan), 5-125 (Jonty Rhodes), 6-144 (Brian McMillan), 7-154 (Jacques Kallis), 8-163 (Shaun Pollock), 9-171 (Allan Donald), 244 (Paul Adams). |
| Extras | 0b, 22lb, 0w, 1nb, 0pen) 23 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 101 ovs) 244 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Dominic Cork | 25 | 6 | 60 | 3 | (0w,1nb) |
| Devon Malcolm | 20 | 6 | 56 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Peter Martin | 24 | 9 | 37 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Angus Fraser | 17 | 10 | 34 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Mike Watkinson | 15 | 3 | 35 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *1. Mike Atherton | c Dave Richardson b Allan Donald | 10 | 15 | 18 | 1 | - |
| 2. Alec Stewart | c Daryll Cullinan b Shaun Pollock | 7 | 39 | 48 | 1 | - |
| 3. Angus Fraser | c Paul Adams b Allan Donald | 1 | 24 | 34 | - | - |
| 4. Robin Smith | c Dave Richardson b Paul Adams | 13 | 36 | 57 | 1 | - |
| 5. Graham Thorpe | run out ( > > ) | 59 | 126 | 161 | 8 | - |
| 6. Graeme Hick | lbw b Shaun Pollock | 36 | 79 | 96 | 4 | 2 |
| +7. Jack Russell | c Andrew Hudson b Shaun Pollock | 2 | 4 | 1 | - | - |
| 8. Mike Watkinson | lbw b Paul Adams | 0 | 4 | 6 | - | - |
| 9. Dominic Cork | c Jacques Kallis b Shaun Pollock | 8 | 9 | 14 | 2 | - |
| 10. Peter Martin | c Paul Adams b Shaun Pollock | 9 | 35 | 31 | - | - |
| 11. Devon Malcolm | not out | 0 | 11 | 17 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-16 (Mike Atherton), 2-22 (Alec Stewart), 3-22 (Angus Fraser), 4-66 (Robin Smith), 5-138 (Graeme Hick), 6-140 (Jack Russell), 7-140 (Graham Thorpe), 8-140 (Mike Watkinson), 9-150 (Dominic Cork), 157 (Peter Martin). |
| Extras | 2b, 5lb, 0w, 5nb, 0pen) 12 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 62.5 ovs) 157 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Allan Donald | 18 | 6 | 49 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Shaun Pollock | 15.5 | 4 | 32 | 5 | (0w,2nb) |
| Paul Adams | 22 | 6 | 53 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Brian McMillan | 7 | 3 | 16 | 0 | (0w,3nb) |
4th Innings
South Africa
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Gary Kirsten | not out | 41 | 48 | 63 | 8 | - |
| 2. Andrew Hudson | not out | 27 | 44 | 63 | 5 | - |
| *3. Hansie Cronje | ||||||
| 4. Daryll Cullinan | ||||||
| 5. Jonty Rhodes | ||||||
| 6. Brian McMillan | ||||||
| 7. Jacques Kallis | ||||||
| +8. Dave Richardson | ||||||
| 9. Shaun Pollock | ||||||
| 10. Allan Donald | ||||||
| 11. Paul Adams |
| FOW | . |
| Extras | 0b, 1lb, 0w, 1nb, 0pen) 2 |
| Total | (for 0 wickets, 15.4 ovs) 70 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Dominic Cork | 4 | 0 | 23 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Devon Malcolm | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Peter Martin | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Mike Watkinson | 4 | 0 | 24 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Graeme Hick | 1.4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
South Africa:
Gary Kirsten, Andrew Hudson, Hansie Cronje, Daryll Cullinan, Jonty Rhodes, Brian McMillan, Jacques Kallis, Dave Richardson, Shaun Pollock, Allan Donald, Paul Adams