NatWest SeriesFinal · ODI
England beat South Africa by 7 wickets in the final
Lord's, London, . England won the toss and chose to bowl.
Match report
From the scorecardEngland won the toss and chose to bowl. South Africa were bowled out for 107. James Anderson took 3 for 50.
England reached 111 for 3 in 20.2 overs, Vikram Solanki 50 from 58 balls and Michael Vaughan 30 from 29 balls.
England won by 7 wickets.
Key performers
South Africa innings
107(32.1 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graeme Smithc ME Trescothick b JM Anderson | c ME Trescothick b JM Anderson | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Herschelle Gibbsc †CMW Read b D Gough | c †CMW Read b D Gough | 9 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 36.00 |
| Morné van Wykb JM Anderson | b JM Anderson | 17 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 85.00 |
| Jacques Kallisc †CMW Read b D Gough | c †CMW Read b D Gough | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jacques Rudolphc †CMW Read b A Flintoff | c †CMW Read b A Flintoff | 19 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 47.50 |
| Mark Boucher †c †CMW Read b RL Johnson | c †CMW Read b RL Johnson | 11 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 35.48 |
| Martin van Jaarsveldc & b AF Giles | c & b AF Giles | 11 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 55.00 |
| Shaun Pollockc †CMW Read b A Flintoff | c †CMW Read b A Flintoff | 18 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 81.82 |
| Andrew Hallc MP Vaughan b JM Anderson | c MP Vaughan b JM Anderson | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| André Nellbw b AF Giles | lbw b AF Giles | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 9.09 |
| Makhaya Ntininot out | not out | 0* | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras(lb 1, w 10, nb 3) | (lb 1, w 10, nb 3) | 14 | ||||
| Total32.1 Ov (RR 3.33) | 32.1 Ov (RR 3.33) | 107 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 10-1 (GC Smith, 2.2 ov), 30-2 (HH Gibbs, 7.4 ov), 39-3 (MN van Wyk, 8.4 ov), 43-4 (JH Kallis, 12 ov), 75-5 (JA Rudolph, 21 ov), 75-6 (MV Boucher, 22 ov), 102-7 (M van Jaarsveld, 27.5 ov), 103-8 (AJ Hall, 28.4 ov), 107-9 (A Nel, 31.2 ov), 107-10 (SM Pollock, 32.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Anderson | 10 | 0 | 50 | 3 | 5.00 | 40 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Darren Gough | 7 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 1.29 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Andrew Flintoff | 6.1 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 2.92 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Richard Johnson | 6 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 4.33 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ashley Giles | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1.00 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | GC Smith 7(7) & HH Gibbs 1(8) | 10 | 14 |
| 2nd | MN van Wyk 9(16) & HH Gibbs 8(17) | 20 | 32 |
| 3rd | JH Kallis 0(2) & MN van Wyk 8(4) | 9 | 6 |
| 4th | JA Rudolph 2(10) & JH Kallis 0(10) | 4 | 20 |
| 5th | JA Rudolph 17(30) & MV Boucher 11(25) | 32 | 54 |
| 6th | MV Boucher 0(6) & M van Jaarsveld 0(0) | 0 | 6 |
| 7th | M van Jaarsveld 11(20) & SM Pollock 14(15) | 27 | 35 |
| 8th | AJ Hall 0(4) & SM Pollock 1(1) | 1 | 5 |
| 9th | SM Pollock 3(5) & A Nel 1(11) | 4 | 16 |
| 10th | M Ntini 0(4) & SM Pollock 0(1) | 0 | 5 |
England innings
111/3(20.2 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Trescothickc AJ Hall b M Ntini | c AJ Hall b M Ntini | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Vikram Solankib AJ Hall | b AJ Hall | 50 | 58 | 8 | 1 | 86.21 |
| Michael Vaughanc M Ntini b A Nel | c M Ntini b A Nel | 30 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 103.45 |
| Anthony McGrathnot out | not out | 15* | 15 | 2 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Andrew Flintoffnot out | not out | 6* | 13 | 0 | 0 | 46.15 |
| Extras(lb 1, w 7, nb 2) | (lb 1, w 7, nb 2) | 10 | ||||
| Total20.2 Ov (RR 5.46) | 20.2 Ov (RR 5.46) · Target 108 from 50 ov | 111/3 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-1 (ME Trescothick, 1.4 ov), 88-2 (MP Vaughan, 15.1 ov), 89-3 (VS Solanki, 16.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaun Pollock | 5 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 3.40 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Makhaya Ntini | 5 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 4.80 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jacques Kallis | 3 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 11.00 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| André Nel | 5 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 4.40 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Andrew Hall | 2.2 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 6.00 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | ME Trescothick 0(9) & VS Solanki 1(1) | 1 | 10 |
| 2nd | MP Vaughan 30(29) & VS Solanki 49(53) | 87 | 81 |
| 3rd | A McGrath 0(6) & VS Solanki 0(4) | 1 | 9 |
| 4th | A Flintoff 6(13) & A McGrath 15(9) | 22* | 22 |
Commentary
20.24
AJ Hall to A McGrath, FOUR
20.10
AJ Hall to A McGrath, no run
End of over 202 runsENG 107/3001010
A Flintoff 6(13)A McGrath 11(13)A Nel 5-0-22-1
19.60
A Nel to A Flintoff, no run
19.51
A Nel to A McGrath, 1 run
19.40
A Nel to A McGrath, no run
19.31
A Nel to A Flintoff, 1 run
19.20
A Nel to A Flintoff, no run
19.10
A Nel to A Flintoff, no run
End of over 195 runsENG 105/3001004
A McGrath 10(11)A Flintoff 5(9)AJ Hall 2-0-10-1
18.64
AJ Hall to A McGrath, FOUR
18.50
AJ Hall to A McGrath, no run
18.40
AJ Hall to A McGrath, no run
18.31
AJ Hall to A Flintoff, 1 run
18.20
AJ Hall to A Flintoff, no run
18.10
AJ Hall to A Flintoff, no run
End of over 186 runsENG 100/3300021
A Flintoff 4(6)A McGrath 6(8)A Nel 4-0-20-1
17.61
A Nel to A Flintoff, 1 run
17.52
A Nel to A Flintoff, 2 runs
17.40
A Nel to A Flintoff, no run
17.30
A Nel to A Flintoff, no run
17.20
A Nel to A Flintoff, no run
17.13
A Nel to A McGrath, 3 runs
End of over 175 runs, 1 wktENG 94/3000WWd13
A McGrath 3(7)A Flintoff 1(1)AJ Hall 1-0-5-1
16.63
AJ Hall to A McGrath, 3 runs
16.51
AJ Hall to A Flintoff, 1 run
16.5Wd
AJ Hall to A Flintoff, wide
16.4W
AJ Hall to VS Solanki, OUT
VS Solanki b AJ Hall 50(58) [4s-8 6s-1] · FoW 89/3 (16.4 ov)
16.30
AJ Hall to VS Solanki, no run

