1st Test, Cape Town, March 04, 2005, 12:00 AM
Zimbabwe
54/10(31.2ov) & 265/10(75.2ov)
South Africa
340/3(50ov)
South Africa beat Zimbabwe by an innings and 21 runs
South Africa Playing XI
Zimbabwe Playing XI
| Jacques Kallis | All Rounder |
| Jacques Rudolph | Batsman |
| Nicky Boje | Bowler |
| Mark Boucher † | Wicket Keeper |
| Herschelle Gibbs | Batsman |
| Charl Langeveldt | Bowler |
| Makhaya Ntini | Bowler |
| Shaun Pollock | All Rounder |
| Ashwell Prince | Batsman |
| Graeme Smith (c) | Batsman |
| AB de Villiers † | Wicket Keeper |
| Andy Blignaut | All Rounder |
| Dion Ebrahim | Batsman |
| Hamilton Masakadza | Batsman |
| Heath Streak | Bowler |
| Tatenda Taibu (C) (c)† | Wicket Keeper |
| Stuart Matsikenyeri | Batsman |
| Barney Rogers | Batsman |
| Elton Chigumbura | All Rounder |
| Brendan Taylor † | Wicket Keeper |
| Graeme Cremer | Bowler |
| Chris Mpofu | Bowler |