Basil D'Oliveira TrophyMatch 2 · Test
South Africa beat England by 10 wickets - Match Info
Headingley, Leeds, . South Africa won the toss and chose to bowl.
England203 & 327107 ov
South Africa522 & 9/01.1 ov
South Africa won by 10 wickets
Match details
- Match
- Match 2, Test · Basil D'Oliveira Trophy 2008
- Date
- (Fri 18 Jul, 15:00 PKT)
- Venue
- Headingley, Leeds, England
- Toss
- South Africa, chose to bowl
- Result
- South Africa won by 10 wickets
- Player of the match
- Ashwell Prince
- Umpires
- Billy Bowden (New Zealand), Daryl Harper (Australia)
- TV umpire
- Richard Kettleborough
- Reserve umpire
- Neil Mallender (New Zealand)
- Match referee
- Jeff Crowe (New Zealand)
Head to head (Test)
Played 156 · ENG won 66 · SA won 35 · Drawn 55
Last 5 meetings
- Match 1 · Basil D'Oliveira Trophy · ENG 593/8d v SA 247 & 393/3dMatch drawn
- 5th Test · England tour of South Africa · SA 247 & 296/6 v ENG 359 & 73/4Match drawn
- 4th Test · England tour of South Africa · SA 419 & 247 v ENG 411/8 & 332/9England won by 77 runs
- 3rd Test · England tour of South Africa · SA 441 & 222/8d v ENG 163 & 304South Africa won by 196 runs
- 2nd Test · England tour of South Africa · SA 332 & 290/8 v ENG 139 & 570/7Match drawn
Recent results (Test)
- D vs ENG · ENG 593/8d v SA 247 & 393/3dMatch drawn
- L vs IND · IND 325 & 64/2 v SA 265 & 121India won by 8 wickets
- W vs IND · IND 76 & 328 v SA 494/7dSouth Africa won by an innings and 90 runs
- D vs IND · IND 627 v SA 540 & 331/5dMatch drawn
- W vs BAN · BAN 259/9 & 119/9 v SA 583/7dSouth Africa won by an innings and 205 runs
Top players in this fixture
ENG v SA Tests, among players who have played for either side in the last 18 months.
| Most runs | M | Runs | HS | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacques Kallis SA | 21 | 1432 | 162 | 44.75 | 43.20 |
| Graeme Smith SA | 11 | 1098 | 277 | 54.90 | 64.25 |
| Herschelle Gibbs SA | 14 | 1037 | 183 | 43.21 | 54.21 |
| Michael Vaughan ENG | 15 | 770 | 156 | 29.62 | 42.49 |
| Shaun Pollock SA | 22 | 718 | 66 | 27.62 | 52.99 |
| Most wickets | M | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaun Pollock SA | 23 | 91 | 2.26 |
| Makhaya Ntini SA | 13 | 54 | 3.37 |
| Jacques Kallis SA | 18 | 34 | 2.64 |
| Matthew Hoggard ENG | 5 | 26 | 3.31 |
| James Anderson ENG | 7 | 20 | 3.46 |
Tests at Headingley
- Matches
- 20
- Average 1st-innings score
- 320
- Won batting first
- 7
- Won chasing
- 8
- Highest total
- 570/7 by England ()