England and the South African Proteas did battle in the 3rd Test of the Series in England at Lords, London, UK.

South Africa won in fine style by 51 runs, having steemed a spirited England fight on Day 5

 

 

 

 

South Africa 309 ALL OUT & 351 ALL OUT

England 315 ALL OUT & 294 ALL OUT

 

  • Basil D’Oliveira Trophy – 3rd Test
  • Test no. 2053 | 2012 season
  • Played at Lord’s, London
  • 16,17,18,19,20 August 2012 (5-day match)
South Africa 1st innings R M B 4s 6s SR
GC Smith* c †Prior b Anderson 14 37 29 1 0 48.27
AN Petersen c †Prior b Finn 22 88 54 4 0 40.74
HM Amla b Finn 13 53 30 3 0 43.33
JH Kallis c †Prior b Finn 3 14 9 0 0 33.33
AB de Villiers† c Cook b Anderson 27 85 47 6 0 57.44
JA Rudolph b Swann 42 146 103 5 0 40.77
JP Duminy c †Prior b Anderson 61 167 158 6 0 38.60
VD Philander st †Prior b Swann 61 183 93 6 0 65.59
DW Steyn c Swann b Broad 26 50 47 4 0 55.31
M Morkel c †Prior b Finn 25 32 36 4 0 69.44
Imran Tahir not out 2 2 2 0 0 100.00
Extras (b 7, lb 5, w 1) 13
Total (all out; 101.2 overs; 437 mins) 309 (3.04 runs per over)
Fall of wickets 1-22 (Smith, 8.3 ov), 2-49 (Petersen, 18.3 ov), 3-50 (Amla, 18.6 ov), 4-54 (Kallis, 20.3 ov),5-105 (de Villiers, 38.1 ov), 6-163 (Rudolph, 57.3 ov), 7-235 (Duminy, 80.3 ov), 8-270 (Steyn, 91.4 ov), 9-307 (Morkel, 100.4 ov),10-309 (Philander, 101.2 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ
JM Anderson 29 5 76 3 2.62
SCJ Broad 24 4 69 1 2.87
ST Finn 18 2 75 4 4.16 (1w)
GP Swann 24.2 6 63 2 2.58
IJL Trott 6 1 14 0 2.33
England 1st innings R M B 4s 6s SR
AJ Strauss* b Morkel 20 46 36 2 0 55.55
AN Cook c Kallis b Steyn 7 48 40 1 0 17.50
IJL Trott lbw b Steyn 8 14 10 2 0 80.00
IR Bell c Petersen b Philander 58 210 157 7 0 36.94
JWA Taylor c Smith b Morkel 10 35 25 2 0 40.00
JM Bairstow b Morkel 95 310 196 13 0 48.46
MJ Prior† c Kallis b Philander 27 79 58 4 0 46.55
SCJ Broad c Amla b Steyn 16 38 22 2 0 72.72
GP Swann not out 37 94 53 4 0 69.81
JM Anderson c Rudolph b Steyn 12 26 18 0 0 66.66
ST Finn c Duminy b Morkel 10 40 34 1 0 29.41
Extras (lb 10, w 1, nb 4) 15
Total (all out; 107.3 overs; 468 mins) 315 (2.93 runs per over)
Fall of wickets 1-29 (Strauss, 10.4 ov), 2-38 (Trott, 13.5 ov), 3-39 (Cook, 15.2 ov), 4-54 (Taylor, 23.2 ov),5-178 (Bell, 61.5 ov), 6-221 (Prior, 80.1 ov), 7-252 (Broad, 87.3 ov), 8-264 (Bairstow, 92.4 ov), 9-283 (Anderson, 97.6 ov),10-315 (Finn, 107.3 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ
M Morkel 28.3 6 80 4 2.80 (4nb)
VD Philander 24 9 48 2 2.00
DW Steyn 29 4 94 4 3.24
JH Kallis 12 3 29 0 2.41 (1w)
Imran Tahir 14 3 54 0 3.85
South Africa 2nd innings R M B 4s 6s SR
AN Petersen lbw b Broad 24 89 73 3 0 32.87
GC Smith* lbw b Swann 23 102 63 3 0 36.50
HM Amla b Finn 121 287 205 10 0 59.02
JH Kallis lbw b Finn 31 91 58 5 0 53.44
DW Steyn c Taylor b Broad 9 62 38 1 0 23.68
AB de Villiers† c Strauss b Finn 43 134 100 4 0 43.00
JA Rudolph c †Prior b Finn 11 42 29 1 0 37.93
JP Duminy not out 26 141 93 4 0 27.95
VD Philander c Bairstow b Anderson 35 80 67 5 0 52.23
M Morkel st †Prior b Swann 9 25 18 1 0 50.00
Imran Tahir b Anderson 1 5 4 0 0 25.00
Extras (b 6, lb 8, w 2, nb 2) 18
Total (all out; 124.2 overs; 538 mins) 351 (2.82 runs per over)
Fall of wickets 1-46 (Smith, 21.5 ov), 2-50 (Petersen, 24.3 ov), 3-131 (Kallis, 46.1 ov), 4-164 (Steyn, 58.5 ov),5-259 (Amla, 88.1 ov), 6-268 (de Villiers, 90.6 ov), 7-282 (Rudolph, 96.5 ov), 8-336 (Philander, 118.3 ov),9-348 (Morkel, 123.1 ov), 10-351 (Imran Tahir, 124.2 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ
JM Anderson 25.2 4 73 2 2.88 (1nb, 1w)
SCJ Broad 21 2 85 2 4.04 (1nb)
GP Swann 47 14 94 2 2.00
ST Finn 27 5 74 4 2.74 (1w)
IJL Trott 4 0 11 0 2.75
England 2nd innings (target: 346 runs) R M B 4s 6s SR
AJ Strauss* lbw b Philander 1 18 10 0 0 10.00
AN Cook lbw b Philander 3 9 3 0 0 100.00
IJL Trott c Kallis b Steyn 63 159 7 0 39.62
IR Bell c Smith b Philander 4 37 0 0 10.81
JWA Taylor run out (Amla/Steyn/†de Villiers) 4 23 0 0 17.39
JM Bairstow b Imran Tahir 54 47 8 0 114.89
MJ Prior† c Smith b Philander 73 130 8 0 56.15
SCJ Broad c Amla b Kallis 37 42 2 1 88.09
GP Swann run out (Rudolph/Imran Tahir) 41 34 5 2 120.58
JM Anderson not out 4 12 0 0 33.33
ST Finn c Kallis b Philander 0 1 0 0 0.00
Extras (b 7, w 2, nb 1) 10
Total (10 wickets; 82.5 overs) 294 (3.54 runs per over)
Fall of wickets 1-5 (Cook, 1.2 ov), 2-6 (Strauss, 3.5 ov), 3-34 (Bell, 18.3 ov), 4-45 (Taylor, 25.6 ov), 5-134 (Bairstow, 42.6 ov),6-146 (Trott, 51.1 ov), 7-208 (Broad, 67.4 ov), 8-282 (Swann, 78.4 ov), 9-294 (Prior, 82.4 ov), 10-294 (Finn, 82.5 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ
M Morkel 17 3 58 0 3.41 (1nb, 2w)
VD Philander 14.5 4 30 5 2.02
DW Steyn 16 4 61 1 3.81
JH Kallis 11 2 50 1 4.54
Imran Tahir 24 3 88 1 3.66
Match details
Toss South Africa, who chose to bat
Series South Africa won the 3-match series 2-0
Player of the match tba
Umpires HDPK Dharmasena (Sri Lanka) and SJA Taufel (Australia)
TV umpire RJ Tucker (Australia)
Match referee JJ Crowe (New Zealand)
Reserve umpire PJ Hartley
Close of play
– day 1 – South Africa 1st innings 262/7 (VD Philander 46*, DW Steyn 21*, 87.4 ov)
– day 2 – England 1st innings 208/5 (JM Bairstow 72*, MJ Prior 22*, 72 ov)
– day 3 – South Africa 2nd innings 145/3 (HM Amla 57*, DW Steyn 0*, 50 ov)
– day 4 – England 2nd innings 16/2 (IJL Trott 6*, IR Bell 4*, 13 ov)
Match notes
  • Day 1
  • Day 2
  • Day 3
  • Day 4
  • Day 5
  • Drinks: England – 45/4 in 26.0 overs (IJL Trott 25)
  • England: 50 runs in 27.6 overs (168 balls), Extras 8
  • Over 33.3: Review by South Africa (Bowling), Umpire – SJA Taufel, Batsman – JM Bairstow (Struck down)
  • 5th Wicket: 50 runs in 52 balls (IJL Trott 15, JM Bairstow 36, Ex 0)
  • England: 100 runs in 35.2 overs (212 balls), Extras 8
  • IJL Trott: 50 off 126 balls (6 x 4)
  • Lunch: England – 120/4 in 40.0 overs (IJL Trott 57, JM Bairstow 43)
  • JM Bairstow: 50 off 41 balls (8 x 4)
  • England: 150 runs in 51.3 overs (309 balls), Extras 8
  • Drinks: England – 174/6 in 55.0 overs (MJ Prior 14, SCJ Broad 23)
  • 7th Wicket: 50 runs in 74 balls (MJ Prior 15, SCJ Broad 35, Ex 0)
  • England: 200 runs in 65.4 overs (394 balls), Extras 8
  • Tea: England – 221/7 in 70.0 overs (MJ Prior 35, GP Swann 12)
  • England: 250 runs in 74.4 overs (448 balls), Extras 9
  • MJ Prior: 50 off 107 balls (5 x 4)
  • 8th Wicket: 50 runs in 49 balls (MJ Prior 17, GP Swann 35, Ex 1)
  • New Ball Taken: England 288/8 after 81.1 overs (MJ Prior 69, JM Anderson 2)

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