South Africa v England, Durban

South Africa 343/10 & 133/10

England 574/9

England won by 98 runs

England v South Africa 2009 · 2nd Test Kingsmead, Durban 26–30 Dec 2009

How hard each side found the batting

Uneven — England had it far tougher than South Africa.

South Africa

1.11× +11%

England

0.87× -13%

harder to scoretypicaleasier

The lead

On equal conditions, England led by more than the scoreboard showed.

Who won it · by value

Runs, and what they were worth in these conditions

IR Bell England

140 +237

AN Cook England

118 +152

PD Collingwood England

91 +117

GC Smith South Africa

97 +98

MV Boucher South Africa

68 +75

Best bowling

Top match figures

GP Swann5/54

SCJ Broad4/43

GP Swann4/110

M Morkel3/78

Top score

140

IR Bell · England

Biggest stand

150

3rd wkt · South Africa

Worst collapse

3–7

3 wkts for 7 · South Africa

Match facts

TossSouth Africa, bat

ResultEngland won by 98 runs

Length5 days

South Africa

343 /10 (108.3 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
GC Smith	run out (AN Cook)	75	186	9	0	40.32
AG Prince	c GP Swann b JM Anderson	2	5	0	0	40.00
HM Amla	lbw b SCJ Broad	2	22	0	0	9.09
JH Kallis	c PD Collingwood b GP Swann	75	132	7	0	56.82
AB de Villiers	c MJ Prior b SCJ Broad	50	98	6	0	51.02
JP Duminy	lbw b G Onions	4	9	0	0	44.44
MV Boucher	lbw b GP Swann	39	50	5	0	78.00
M Morkel	lbw b GP Swann	23	49	2	0	46.94
PL Harris	lbw b GP Swann	2	12	0	0	16.67
DW Steyn	c MJ Prior b JM Anderson	47	58	3	3	81.03
M Ntini*	not out	6	30	0	0	20.00

Extras 18 (b 1, lb 17)

Total 343/10 (108.3 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
JM Anderson	23.3	5	75	2	3.19
G Onions	23.0	6	62	1	2.70
SCJ Broad	20.0	6	44	2	2.20
GP Swann	35.0	3	110	4	3.14
IJL Trott	4.0	0	19	0	4.75
KP Pietersen	2.0	0	7	0	3.50
PD Collingwood	1.0	0	8	0	8.00

Fall of wickets

1-3 (AG Prince, 2.1)·2-10 (HM Amla, 9.4)·3-160 (JH Kallis, 55.3)·4-166 (GC Smith, 58.2)·5-170 (JP Duminy, 60.1)·6-233 (MV Boucher, 77.1)·7-269 (AB de Villiers, 88.2)·8-280 (PL Harris, 91.5)·9-285 (M Morkel, 95.6)·10-343 (DW Steyn, 108.3)

England

574 /9 (170.0 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
AJ Strauss	b M Morkel	54	67	9	0	80.60
AN Cook	c JH Kallis b M Morkel	118	263	11	0	44.87
IJL Trott	c MV Boucher b M Morkel	18	31	2	0	58.06
KP Pietersen	lbw b PL Harris	31	52	4	0	59.62
PD Collingwood	c MV Boucher b JP Duminy	91	215	7	0	42.33
IR Bell	c MV Boucher b DW Steyn	140	227	11	1	61.67
MJ Prior	b JP Duminy	60	81	6	1	74.07
SCJ Broad	c JH Kallis b JP Duminy	20	59	1	1	33.90
GP Swann	c AG Prince b DW Steyn	22	14	2	1	157.14
JM Anderson*	not out	1	4	0	0	25.00
G Onions*	not out	2	8	0	0	25.00

Extras 17 (lb 10, w 6, nb 1)

Total 574/9 (170.0 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
DW Steyn	34.0	6	94	2	2.76
M Ntini	29.0	4	114	0	3.93
M Morkel	31.0	6	78	3	2.52
JH Kallis	14.0	1	43	0	3.07
PL Harris	38.0	4	146	1	3.84
JP Duminy	24.0	1	89	3	3.71

Fall of wickets

1-71 (AJ Strauss, 18.4)·2-104 (IJL Trott, 27.3)·3-155 (KP Pietersen, 47.3)·4-297 (AN Cook, 92.4)·5-365 (PD Collingwood, 113.5)·6-477 (MJ Prior, 145.5)·7-536 (SCJ Broad, 163.5)·8-564 (GP Swann, 166.6)·9-568 (IR Bell, 168.2)

South Africa

133 /10 (50.0 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	SR
AG Prince	c IR Bell b GP Swann	16	28	1	57.14
GC Smith	lbw b GP Swann	22	56	2	39.29
HM Amla	b GP Swann	6	13	1	46.15
JH Kallis	b SCJ Broad	3	4	0	75.00
AB de Villiers	lbw b SCJ Broad	2	15	0	13.33
JP Duminy	b SCJ Broad	0	1	0	0.00
MV Boucher	c MJ Prior b SCJ Broad	29	65	3	44.62
M Morkel	lbw b GP Swann	15	40	3	37.50
PL Harris	c SCJ Broad b JM Anderson	36	50	5	72.00
DW Steyn	lbw b GP Swann	3	25	0	12.00
M Ntini*	not out	1	3	0	33.33

Extras 0

Total 133/10 (50.0 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
JM Anderson	8.0	2	24	1	3.00
G Onions	4.0	1	12	0	3.00
GP Swann	21.0	3	54	5	2.57
SCJ Broad	17.0	3	43	4	2.53

Fall of wickets

1-27 (AG Prince, 9.2)·2-37 (HM Amla, 13.2)·3-40 (JH Kallis, 14.2)·4-44 (AB de Villiers, 18.3)·5-44 (JP Duminy, 18.4)·6-50 (GC Smith, 21.1)·7-86 (M Morkel, 33.5)·8-108 (MV Boucher, 40.5)·9-129 (PL Harris, 48.4)·10-133 (DW Steyn, 49.6)