In the 2nd test, England, the hosts, avoided the follow on by just 8 runs. The century by Price and DeVilliers created the victory path for South Africa. It provided a strong lead for South Africa when they were struggling at 143 for 4. Price and DeVilliers added 212 for the 5th wicket.
Match: 2nd Test
Venue: Leeds
Date: July 18-21, 2008
Teams: South Africa and England
Captains: GC Smith and MP Vaughan
Toss: South Africa won the toss and decided to field
Result: South Africa won by 10 wickets
Series: South Africa lead by 1-0
Man of the Match: AG Prince off South Africa
Score:
England 1st Innings 203 all out in 52.3 overs (AJ Strauss 27, AN Cook 18, MP Vaughan 0, KP Pietersen 45, IR Bell 31, TR Ambrose 12, A Flintoff 17, SCJ Broad 17, JM Anderson 11 not out, MS Panesar 0, DJ Pattinson 8, Extras--17 (lb 6, w 6, nb 5), DW Steyn 4 for 76, M Ntini 1 for 45, M Morkel 4 for 52, JH Kallis 1 for 24)
South Africa 1st Innings 522 all out in 176.2 overs (ND McKenzie 15, GC Smith 44, HM Amla 38, JH Kallis 4, AG Prince 149, AB de Villiers 174, MV Boucher 34, M Morkel 0, PL Harris 24, DW Steyn 10 not out, M Ntini 1, Extras--29 (b 2, lb 19, w 1, nb 7), JM Anderson 3 for 136, DJ Pattinson 2 for 95, A Flintoff 1 for 77, SCJ Broad 1 for 114, MS Panesar 3 for 65, KP Pietersen 0 for 14)
England 2nd Innings (trail by 319 runs) 327 all out in 107 overs (AJ Strauss 0, AN Cook 60, MP Vaughan 21, JM Anderson 34, KP Pietersen 13, IR Bell 4, TR Ambrose 36, A Flintoff 38, SCJ Broad 67, MS Panesar 10, DJ Pattinson 13, Extras--31 (b 4, lb 11, w 2, nb 14), DW Steyn 3 for 97, M Ntini 2 for 69, M Morkel 3 for 61, JH Kallis 2 for 50, PL Harris 0 for 35)
lost to South Africa (9 to win) 9 for no wicket in 1.1 overs (GC Smith 3 not out, ND McKenzie 6 not out, Extras-0, SCJ Broad 0 for 8, DJ Pattinson 0 for 1)
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