South African cricket team in England in 2003
	South Africa	England
Dates	20 June – 8 September 2003
Captains	Graeme Smith	Nasser Hussain (1st Test) Michael Vaughan (2nd–5th Tests; ODIs)
Test series
Result	5-match series drawn 2–2
Most runs	Graeme Smith (714)	Marcus Trescothick (487)
Most wickets	Makhaya Ntini (23)	James Anderson (15)
Player of the series	Andrew Flintoff (Eng) and Graeme Smith (SA)

The South African cricket team toured England in the 2003 season to play a five-match Test series against England. The two teams also took part in a triangular One Day International tournament involving Zimbabwe.

The Test series was drawn 2-2, with the first match resulted in a draw, while the triangular series was won by England, after beating South Africa in the final by 7 wickets.

Tour matches

50-over: Sussex v South Africans

20 June 2003 Scorecard

South Africans  267/7 (50 overs)	v	Sussex 114 (30.5 overs)
Boeta Dippenaar 101* (90) Robin Martin-Jenkins 2/34 (10 overs)		Chris Adams 32 (54) Paul Adams 3/19 (6 overs)

South Africans won by 153 runs County Ground, Hove Umpires: Rob Bailey (Eng) and George Sharp (Eng)

• South Africans won the toss and elected to bat.

50-over: Northamptonshire v South Africans

22 June 2003 Scorecard

South Africans  229/6 (50 overs)	v	Northamptonshire 45/1 (15 overs)
Mark Boucher 69 (89) Mike Cawdron 2/36 (10 overs)		Michael Hussey 27* (45)

No result County Ground, Northampton Umpires: Peter Hartley (Eng) and Allan Jones (Eng)

• South Africans won the toss and elected to bat.

50-over: Worcestershire v South Africans

25 June 2003 Scorecard

South Africans  261/4 (50 overs)	v	Worcestershire 192 (45 overs)
Jacques Kallis 66 (103) Kabir Ali 2/49 (10 overs)		Justin Kemp 77 (87) Alan Dawson 4/26 (8 overs)

South Africans won by 69 runs New Road, Worcester Umpires: Nigel Cowley (Eng) and Ian Gould (Eng)

• South Africans won the toss and elected to bat.
• Shaftab Khalid (Worcs) made his List A debut.

First-class: Somerset v South Africans

15–17 July 2003 Scorecard

South Africans	v	Somerset
326/4d (78 overs) Graeme Smith 152 (214) Keith Parsons 1/23 (8 overs)		245/7d (51 overs) Matt Wood 55 (88) Monde Zondeki 5/64 (11 overs)
245/4d (66 overs) Neil McKenzie 82* (129) Keith Parsons 1/37 (10 overs)		109/3 (25 overs) Carl Gazzard 35* (35) Monde Zondeki 1/20 (6 overs)

Match drawn County Ground, Taunton Umpires: John Holder (Eng) and Nigel Llong (Eng)

• South Africans won the toss and elected to bat.

First-class: India A v South Africans

19–21 July 2003 Scorecard

India A	v	South Africans
319 (89 overs) Wasim Jaffer 90 (147) Shaun Pollock 4/46 (15 overs)		463 (121.4 overs) Jacques Rudolph 83 (138) Aavishkar Salvi 4/92 (29 overs)
160/3 (43 overs) Hemang Badani 58* (85) Shaun Pollock 1/14 (6 overs)

Match drawn Arundel Castle Cricket Ground, Arundel Umpires: Mervyn Kitchen (Eng) and Alan Whitehead (Eng)

• India A won the toss and elected to bat.

First-class: Kent v South Africans

7–9 August 2003 Scorecard

South Africans	v	Kent
325/4d (70.3 overs) Neil McKenzie 105* (155) Alamgir Sheriyar 2/44 (15 overs)		235 (73.2 overs) Alex Loudon 63 (140) Robin Peterson 3/58 (16.2 overs)
243/7d (55 overs) Boeta Dippenaar 69 (90) James Tredwell 3/75 (17 overs)		232 (68.5 overs) Michael Carberry 75 (146) Paul Adams 9/79 (22.5 overs)

South Africans won by 101 runs St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury Umpires: Richard Illingworth (Eng) and George Sharp (Eng)

• South Africans won the toss and elected to bat.

First-class: Derbyshire v South Africans

28–30 August 2003 Scorecard

South Africans	v	Derbyshire
460/7d (113.1 overs) Jacques Kallis 200 (305) Paul Havell 4/129 (29 overs)		136/4d (48 overs) Luke Sutton 46* (71) Charl Willoughby 3/31 (14 overs)

Match drawn County Ground, Derby Umpires: Nigel Cowley (Eng) and John Steele (Eng)

• South Africans won the toss and elected to bat.
• No play was possible on Day 1

NatWest Series (ODI)

2nd Match: England v South Africa

28 June Scorecard

South Africa  264/6 (50 overs)	v	England 265/4 (45.5 overs)
Jacques Kallis 107 (133) Andrew Flintoff 3/46 (10 overs)		Marcus Trescothick 114 (125) Makhaya Ntini 2/56 (10 overs)

England won by 6 wickets The Oval, London Umpires: David Shepherd (Eng) and Simon Taufel (Aus) Player of the match: Vikram Solanki (Eng)

• South Africa won the toss and elected to bat.

3rd Match: South Africa v Zimbabwe

29 June Scorecard

South Africa  272/5 (50 overs)	v	Zimbabwe 226/9 (50 overs)
Jacques Kallis 125* (147) Douglas Hondo 2/29 (9.1 overs)		Travis Friend 82 (93) Andrew Hall 3/38 (9 overs)

South Africa won by 46 runs St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury Umpires: Billy Bowden (NZ) and Neil Mallender (Eng) Player of the match: Jacques Kallis (SA)

• Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to field.

5th Match: England v South Africa

3 July Scorecard

England  223/7 (50 overs)	v	South Africa 227/3 (47.3 overs)
Marcus Trescothick 60 (92) Makhaya Ntini 3/38 (8 overs)		Jacques Kallis 82* (105) Andrew Flintoff 1/33 (9.3 overs)

South Africa won by 7 wickets Old Trafford, Manchester Umpires: Billy Bowden (NZ) and Neil Mallender (Eng) Player of the match: Jacques Kallis (SA)

• England won the toss and elected to bat.

6th Match: South Africa v Zimbabwe

5 July Scorecard

Zimbabwe  174/8 (50 overs)	v	South Africa 175/1 (34.2 overs)
Heath Streak 54 (72) Jacques Kallis 3/47 (10 overs)		Herschelle Gibbs 93* (97) Sean Ervine 1/13 (2.2 overs)

South Africa won by 9 wickets Sophia Gardens, Cardiff Umpires: Simon Taufel (Aus) and Peter Willey (Eng) Player of the match: Herschelle Gibbs (SA)

• South Africa won the toss and elected to field.

8th Match: England v South Africa

8 July Scorecard

South Africa  198/9 (50 overs)	v	England 199/6 (39 overs)
Graeme Smith 45 (39) James Anderson 4/38 (10 overs)		Michael Vaughan 83 (115) Makhaya Ntini 2/30 (6 overs)

England won by 4 wickets Edgbaston, Birmingham Umpires: David Shepherd (Eng) and Simon Taufel (Aus) Player of the match: Andrew Flintoff (Eng)

• England won the toss and elected to bat.

9th Match: South Africa v Zimbabwe

10 July Scorecard

Zimbabwe  173/8 (50 overs)	v	South Africa 174/3 (35.2 overs)
Heath Streak 50* (90) Makhaya Ntini 4/45 (10 overs)		Jacques Rudolph 69* (97) Douglas Hondo 2/25 (7 overs)

South Africa won by 7 wickets Rose Bowl, Southampton Umpires: Billy Bowden (NZ) and David Shepherd (Eng) Player of the match: Makhaya Ntini (SA)

• Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to bat.

Final: England v South Africa

12 July Scorecard

South Africa  107 (32.1 overs)	v	England 111/3 (20.2 overs)
Jacques Rudolph 19 (40) James Anderson 3/50 (10 overs)		Vikram Solanki 50 (58) Andrew Hall 1/14 (2.2 overs)

England won by 7 wickets Lord's, London Umpires: Neil Mallender (Eng) and Simon Taufel (Aus) Player of the match: Darren Gough (Eng)

• England won the toss and elected to field.

Test series

1st Test

24–28 July 2003 Scorecard

South Africa	v	England
594/5d (145 overs) Graeme Smith 277 (373) Ashley Giles 2/153 (42 overs)		408 (122.4 overs) Michael Vaughan 156 (286) Makhaya Ntini 4/114 (28 overs)
134/4d (26 overs) Graeme Smith 85 (70) Ashley Giles 2/45 (8 overs)		110/1 (34 overs) Marcus Trescothick 52* (94) Robin Peterson 1/33 (13 overs)

Match drawn Edgbaston, Birmingham Umpires: Daryl Harper (Aus) and Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan (Ind) Player of the match: Graeme Smith (SA)

• South Africa won the toss and elected to bat.
• No play was possible on Day 2 and play on Day 3 was reduced to 62 overs due to rain.

2nd Test

31 July–3 August 2003 Scorecard

England	v	South Africa
173 (48.4 overs) Darren Gough 34 (48) Makhaya Ntini 5/75 (17 overs)		682/6d (177 overs) Graeme Smith 259 (370) James Anderson 2/90 (27 overs)
417 (107.1 overs) Andrew Flintoff 142 (146) Makhaya Ntini 5/145 (31 overs)

South Africa won by an innings and 92 runs Lord's, London Umpires: Steve Bucknor (WI) and Darrell Hair (Aus) Player of the match: Makhaya Ntini and Graeme Smith (SA)

• South Africa won the toss and elected to field.

3rd Test

14–18 August 2003 Scorecard

England	v	South Africa
445 (146.3 overs) Nasser Hussain 116 (251) Andrew Hall 3/88 (24 overs)		362 (119.5 overs) Neil McKenzie 90 (168) James Anderson 5/102 (27.5 overs)
118 (46.4 overs) Andrew Flintoff 30 (46) Shaun Pollock 6/39 (17.4 overs)		131 (56.2 overs) Mark Boucher 52 (91) James Kirtley 6/34 (16.2 overs)

England won by 70 runs Trent Bridge, Nottingham Umpires: Darrell Hair (Aus) and Daryl Harper (Aus) Player of the match: James Kirtley (Eng)

• England won the toss and elected to bat.
• James Kirtley and Ed Smith (both Eng) made their Test debuts.

4th Test

21–25 August 2003 Scorecard

South Africa	v	England
342 (114.4 overs) Gary Kirsten 130 (323) Kabir Ali 3/80 (22 overs)		307 (87.2 overs) Mark Butcher 77 (115) Jacques Kallis 3/38 (20.1 overs)
365 (100.5 overs) Andrew Hall 99* (87) James Kirtley 3/71 (21.5 overs)		209 (61.4 overs) Mark Butcher 61 (133) Jacques Kallis 6/54 (17 overs)

South Africa won by 191 runs Headingley, Leeds Umpires: Billy Bowden (NZ) and Simon Taufel (Aus) Player of the match: Gary Kirsten (SA)

• South Africa won the toss and elected to bat.
• Kabir Ali (Eng) and Monde Zondeki (SA) made their Test debuts.

5th Test

4–8 September 2003 Scorecard

South Africa	v	England
484 (128 overs) Herschelle Gibbs 183 (258) Martin Bicknell 2/71 (20 overs)		604/9d (162 overs) Marcus Trescothick 219 (374) Shaun Pollock 3/111 (39 overs)
229 (69.2 overs) Shaun Pollock 43 (57) Steve Harmison 4/33 (19.2 overs)		110/1 (22.2 overs) Marcus Trescothick 69* (66) Jacques Kallis 1/25 (5.2 overs)

England won by 9 wickets The Oval, London Umpires: Simon Taufel (Aus) and Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan (Ind) Player of the match: Marcus Trescothick (Eng)

• South Africa won the toss and elected to bat.
• Alec Stewart retired from all forms of cricket after this Test.