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South Africa v England @ Kingsmead, Durban
26, 27, 28, 29, 30 December 2004 (five-day match)
Toss: South Africa (field)
Umpires: DB Hair, SJA Taufel
Third Umpire: KH Hurter
Match Referee: CH Lloyd
Match Result: Match Drawn
1st Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Marcus Trescothick | c AB de Villiers b Makhaya Ntini | 18 | 32 | 39 | 3 | - |
| 2. Andrew Strauss | c Makhaya Ntini b Nicky Boje | 25 | 69 | 109 | 5 | - |
| 3. Mark Butcher | b Dale Steyn | 5 | 25 | 36 | - | - |
| *4. Michael Vaughan | lbw b Makhaya Ntini | 18 | 54 | 79 | 3 | - |
| 5. Graham Thorpe | lbw b Shaun Pollock | 1 | 15 | 15 | - | - |
| 6. Andrew Flintoff | c Hashim Amla b Shaun Pollock | 0 | 12 | 10 | - | - |
| +7. Geraint Jones | c Jacques Rudolph b Makhaya Ntini | 24 | 33 | 40 | 3 | 1 |
| 8. Ashley Giles | c Jacques Rudolph b Dale Steyn | 10 | 36 | 71 | 1 | - |
| 9. Matthew Hoggard | not out | 6 | 53 | 72 | - | - |
| 10. Simon Jones | b Shaun Pollock | 21 | 14 | 17 | 3 | 1 |
| 11. Steve Harmison | b Shaun Pollock | 0 | 2 | 4 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-21 (Marcus Trescothick), 2-32 (Mark Butcher), 3-53 (Andrew Strauss), 4-62 (Graham Thorpe), 5-64 (Andrew Flintoff), 6-80 (Michael Vaughan), 7-93 (Geraint Jones), 8-113 (Ashley Giles), 9-139 (Simon Jones), 139 (Steve Harmison). |
| Extras | 0b, 9lb, 0w, 2nb, 0pen) 11 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 57.1 ovs, 250 mins) 139 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Shaun Pollock | 15.1 | 7 | 32 | 4 | (0w,1nb) |
| Makhaya Ntini | 13 | 2 | 41 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Dale Steyn | 13 | 4 | 26 | 2 | (0w,1nb) |
| Jacques Kallis | 7 | 4 | 10 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Nicky Boje | 9 | 2 | 21 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
South Africa
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *1. Graeme Smith | c Andrew Flintoff b Steve Harmison | 9 | 16 | 24 | 1 | - |
| 2. Herschelle Gibbs | b Matthew Hoggard | 15 | 56 | 98 | 2 | - |
| 3. Jacques Rudolph | c Graham Thorpe b Steve Harmison | 32 | 63 | 104 | 4 | - |
| 4. Jacques Kallis | c sub b Steve Harmison | 162 | 264 | 364 | 21 | 1 |
| 5. Martin van Jaarsveld | b Andrew Flintoff | 1 | 17 | 27 | - | - |
| 6. Hashim Amla | c Geraint Jones b Steve Harmison | 1 | 31 | 42 | - | - |
| +7. AB de Villiers | c Graham Thorpe b Simon Jones | 14 | 21 | 27 | 2 | - |
| 8. Shaun Pollock | c Geraint Jones b Michael Vaughan | 43 | 84 | 112 | 5 | - |
| 9. Nicky Boje | c sub b Michael Vaughan | 15 | 31 | 37 | 2 | - |
| 10. Makhaya Ntini | c Simon Jones b Andrew Flintoff | 22 | 20 | 44 | 4 | 1 |
| 11. Dale Steyn | not out | 7 | 13 | 38 | 1 | - |
| FOW | 1-17 (Graeme Smith), 2-48 (Herschelle Gibbs), 3-70 (Jacques Rudolph), 4-80 (Martin van Jaarsveld), 5-90 (Hashim Amla), 6-118 (AB de Villiers), 7-205 (Shaun Pollock), 8-243 (Nicky Boje), 9-293 (Makhaya Ntini), 332 (Jacques Kallis). |
| Extras | 0b, 7lb, 0w, 4nb, 0pen) 11 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 102 ovs, 463 mins) 332 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Matthew Hoggard | 23 | 8 | 58 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Steve Harmison | 28 | 3 | 91 | 3 | (0w,1nb) |
| Andrew Flintoff | 23 | 5 | 66 | 2 | (0w,1nb) |
| Simon Jones | 18 | 1 | 81 | 1 | (0w,2nb) |
| Michael Vaughan | 10 | 2 | 29 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Marcus Trescothick | c AB de Villiers b Shaun Pollock | 132 | 261 | 344 | 20 | 2 |
| 2. Andrew Strauss | c Martin van Jaarsveld b Makhaya Ntini | 136 | 285 | 383 | 16 | - |
| 3. Mark Butcher | c Martin van Jaarsveld b Jacques Kallis | 13 | 70 | 101 | 1 | - |
| *4. Michael Vaughan | c AB de Villiers b Makhaya Ntini | 10 | 27 | 38 | 1 | - |
| 5. Graham Thorpe | not out | 118 | 209 | 313 | 15 | - |
| 6. Andrew Flintoff | c AB de Villiers b Graeme Smith | 60 | 112 | 147 | 6 | 3 |
| +7. Geraint Jones | c Makhaya Ntini b Nicky Boje | 73 | 82 | 133 | 10 | 2 |
| 8. Ashley Giles | c AB de Villiers b Dale Steyn | 0 | 2 | 6 | - | - |
| 9. Matthew Hoggard | ||||||
| 10. Simon Jones | ||||||
| 11. Steve Harmison |
| FOW | 1-273 (Marcus Trescothick), 2-293 (Andrew Strauss), 3-306 (Michael Vaughan), 4-314 (Mark Butcher), 5-428 (Andrew Flintoff), 6-560 (Geraint Jones), 7-570 (Ashley Giles). |
| Extras | 3b, 8lb, 2w, 15nb, 0pen) 28 |
| Total | (for 7 wickets, 172.3 ovs, 736 mins) 570 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Shaun Pollock | 36 | 16 | 79 | 1 | (0w,3nb) |
| Makhaya Ntini | 37 | 4 | 111 | 2 | (2w,3nb) |
| Dale Steyn | 25.3 | 2 | 122 | 1 | (0w,7nb) |
| Nicky Boje | 44 | 5 | 163 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jacques Kallis | 25 | 4 | 57 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Graeme Smith | 5 | 1 | 27 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
4th Innings
South Africa
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *1. Graeme Smith | lbw b Matthew Hoggard | 5 | 21 | 25 | - | - |
| 2. Herschelle Gibbs | c Ashley Giles b Steve Harmison | 36 | 104 | 139 | 5 | - |
| 3. Nicky Boje | c Graham Thorpe b Andrew Flintoff | 10 | 28 | 37 | 2 | - |
| 4. Jacques Rudolph | c Andrew Strauss b Ashley Giles | 61 | 106 | 160 | 8 | 1 |
| 5. Jacques Kallis | c Geraint Jones b Steve Harmison | 10 | 23 | 21 | 1 | - |
| 6. Martin van Jaarsveld | c Marcus Trescothick b Matthew Hoggard | 49 | 52 | 81 | 8 | - |
| 7. Hashim Amla | lbw b Simon Jones | 0 | 2 | 6 | - | - |
| +8. AB de Villiers | not out | 52 | 95 | 137 | 9 | - |
| 9. Shaun Pollock | run out (Simon Jones > > ) | 35 | 82 | 114 | 3 | - |
| 10. Makhaya Ntini | not out | 16 | 6 | 10 | 4 | - |
| 11. Dale Steyn |
| FOW | 1-12 (Graeme Smith), 2-33 (Nicky Boje), 3-87 (Herschelle Gibbs), 4-103 (Jacques Kallis), 5-172 (Jacques Rudolph), 6-173 (Hashim Amla), 7-183 (Martin van Jaarsveld), 8-268 (Shaun Pollock). |
| Extras | 8b, 4lb, 1w, 3nb, 0pen) 16 |
| Total | (for 8 wickets, 86 ovs, 370 mins) 290 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Matthew Hoggard | 19 | 3 | 58 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Steve Harmison | 19 | 4 | 62 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Andrew Flintoff | 14 | 5 | 38 | 1 | (0w,2nb) |
| Simon Jones | 14 | 4 | 36 | 1 | (1w,1nb) |
| Ashley Giles | 19 | 1 | 84 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Michael Vaughan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
South Africa:
Graeme Smith, Herschelle Gibbs, Nicky Boje, Jacques Rudolph, Jacques Kallis, Martin van Jaarsveld, Hashim Amla, AB de Villiers, Shaun Pollock, Makhaya Ntini, Dale Steyn