Men's Test · Zimbabwe tour of South Africa · Match 1

Zimbabwe v South Africa

4 Mar 2005 to 5 Mar 2005 · Newlands, Cape Town

Data: Cricsheet (CC BY 4.0), matches up to 2 Nov 2026.

Result

South Africa won by an innings and 21 runs

Toss: Zimbabwe won the toss and chose to bat.
Player of the match: JH Kallis

Innings totals
Innings	Score	Overs
Zimbabwe (1)	54	31.2
South Africa (2)	340/3d	50.0
Zimbabwe (3)	265	75.2

Replay ball by ball

Scorecard

Zimbabwe265 all out (75.2 ov)

Zimbabwe batting, innings 3
Batter	How out	R	B	4s	6s	SR
S Matsikenyericaught b M Ntini	caught b M Ntini	13	26	2	0	50.0
BG Rogerscaught b M Ntini	caught b M Ntini	28	45	3	0	62.2
DD Ebrahimlbw b CK Langeveldt	lbw b CK Langeveldt	72	153	10	0	47.1
H Masakadzacaught b N Boje	caught b N Boje	46	78	7	0	59.0
BRM Taylorcaught b N Boje	caught b N Boje	9	9	2	0	100.0
T Taibucaught b CK Langeveldt	caught b CK Langeveldt	9	22	2	0	40.9
E Chigumburab N Boje	b N Boje	0	11	0	0	0.0
HH Streakcaught b JH Kallis	caught b JH Kallis	12	33	1	0	36.4
AM Blignautstumped b N Boje	stumped b N Boje	61	58	3	6	105.2
AG Cremerrun out	run out	2	9	0	0	22.2
CB Mpofu*not out	not out	0	10	0	0	0.0
Extras	13 (b 2, lb 7, w 2, nb 2)
Total	265 all out (75.2 ov)

Fall of wickets: 1-25 (S Matsikenyeri, 7.4 ov), 2-59 (BG Rogers, 15.6 ov), 3-157 (H Masakadza, 44.6 ov), 4-173 (BRM Taylor, 48.3 ov), 5-183 (T Taibu, 53.6 ov), 6-186 (E Chigumbura, 56.6 ov), 7-186 (DD Ebrahim, 57.1 ov), 8-214 (HH Streak, 67.3 ov), 9-247 (AG Cremer, 70.2 ov), 10-265 (AM Blignaut, 75.2 ov)

South Africa bowling, innings 3
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd	Nb
SM Pollock	5	1	14	0	2.80	0	0
M Ntini	16	2	68	2	4.25	0	0
CK Langeveldt	9.3	3	27	2	2.84	0	2
JH Kallis	17.3	7	40	1	2.29	2	0
N Boje	26.2	5	106	4	4.03	0	0
JA Rudolph	1	0	1	0	1.00	0	0

Replays carry no fielders, so catches name only the bowler.

Win probability

Win probability is modelled only for ODIs and T20Is. Tests can be drawn, so a two-outcome model does not fit them.