MatchesMen's TestBasil D'Oliveira Trophy 2019/20

England v South Africa

3rd Test · St George's Park, Port Elizabeth · 16 Jan 2020 – 20 Jan 2020

England won by an innings and 53 runs

England 1st innings499/9d152 overs

South Africa 1st innings20986.4 overs

South Africa 2nd innings23788.5 overs

England 1st innings 499/9d (152 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Z Crawley	c HE van der Dussen b A Nortje	44	137	5	0	32.1
DP Sibley	c D Elgar b K Rabada	36	95	5	0	37.9
JL Denly	lbw b KA Maharaj	25	100	3	0	25.0
JE Root	b K Rabada	27	46	4	0	58.7
BA Stokes	c D Elgar b D Paterson	120	214	12	2	56.1
OJ Pope	not out	135	226	18	1	59.7
JC Buttler	c & b KA Maharaj	1	15	0	0	6.7
SM Curran	c D Elgar b KA Maharaj	44	50	6	1	88.0
DM Bess	c PJ Malan b KA Maharaj	1	10	0	0	10.0
MA Wood	c A Nortje b KA Maharaj	42	23	2	5	182.6
Extras		24
Total	9 wickets declared, 152 overs	499

Did not bat: SCJ Broad

Fall of wickets: 70-1 (DP Sibley, 30.6 ov), 103-2 (Z Crawley, 48.5 ov), 134-3 (JL Denly, 61.4 ov), 148-4 (JE Root, 64.5 ov), 351-5 (BA Stokes, 123.2 ov), 354-6 (JC Buttler, 126.2 ov), 413-7 (SM Curran, 139.4 ov), 426-8 (DM Bess, 143.2 ov), 499-9 (MA Wood, 151.6 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	Wd	Nb
VD Philander	16	5	41	0	2.56	77	0	0
D Paterson	24	3	62	1	2.58	109	1	0
K Rabada	28	6	97	2	3.46	120	2	4
A Nortje	25	4	97	1	3.88	106	1	0
KA Maharaj	58	15	180	5	3.10	259	0	0
D Elgar	1	0	6	0	6.00	1	0	0

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	70	186	Z Crawley 23, DP Sibley 36
2	33	107	Z Crawley 21, JL Denly 12
3	31	77	JL Denly 13, JE Root 17
4	14	19	JE Root 10, BA Stokes 4
5	203	351	BA Stokes 116, OJ Pope 79
6	3	18	OJ Pope 2, JC Buttler 1
7	59	80	OJ Pope 13, SM Curran 44
8	13	22	OJ Pope 12, DM Bess 1
9	73	52	OJ Pope 29, MA Wood 42

South Africa 1st innings 209 (86.4 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
D Elgar	c OJ Pope b DM Bess	35	74	6	0	47.3
PJ Malan	c & b DM Bess	18	32	2	0	56.3
Zubayr Hamza	c OJ Pope b DM Bess	10	14	2	0	71.4
A Nortje	c JE Root b BA Stokes	18	136	2	0	13.2
F du Plessis	c OJ Pope b DM Bess	8	6	2	0	133.3
HE van der Dussen	b DM Bess	24	41	3	0	58.5
Q de Kock	b SM Curran	63	139	9	0	45.3
VD Philander	b SCJ Broad	27	61	5	0	44.3
KA Maharaj	b SCJ Broad	0	3	0	0	0.0
K Rabada	c MA Wood b SCJ Broad	1	8	0	0	12.5
D Paterson	not out	0	6	0	0	0.0
Extras		5
Total	all out, 86.4 overs	209

Fall of wickets: 50-1 (PJ Malan, 11.6 ov), 60-2 (Zubayr Hamza, 17.3 ov), 63-3 (D Elgar, 21.6 ov), 71-4 (F du Plessis, 23.6 ov), 109-5 (HE van der Dussen, 41.3 ov), 154-6 (A Nortje, 62.4 ov), 208-7 (VD Philander, 82.6 ov), 208-8 (Q de Kock, 83.5 ov), 208-9 (KA Maharaj, 84.3 ov), 209-10 (K Rabada, 86.4 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	Wd
SCJ Broad	13.4	6	30	3	2.20	70	0
SM Curran	11	2	32	1	2.91	53	0
DM Bess	31	12	51	5	1.65	159	0
MA Wood	11	4	31	0	2.82	53	1
JL Denly	4	1	10	0	2.50	20	0
JE Root	11	4	25	0	2.27	52	0
BA Stokes	5	1	26	1	5.20	20	0

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	50	72	D Elgar 32, PJ Malan 18
2	10	33	D Elgar 0, Zubayr Hamza 10
3	3	27	D Elgar 3, A Nortje 0
4	8	12	A Nortje 0, F du Plessis 8
5	38	105	A Nortje 10, HE van der Dussen 24
6	45	127	A Nortje 8, Q de Kock 36
7	54	122	Q de Kock 27, VD Philander 27
8	0	5	Q de Kock 0, KA Maharaj 0
9	0	4	KA Maharaj 0, K Rabada 0
10	1	13	K Rabada 1, D Paterson 0

South Africa 2nd innings 237 (88.5 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
PJ Malan	lbw b JE Root	12	79	1	0	15.2
D Elgar	b MA Wood	15	22	3	0	68.2
Zubayr Hamza	c JC Buttler b MA Wood	2	12	0	0	16.7
F du Plessis	c OJ Pope b JE Root	36	123	6	1	29.3
HE van der Dussen	c OJ Pope b JE Root	10	36	1	1	27.8
Q de Kock	c MA Wood b JE Root	3	26	0	0	11.5
VD Philander	c OJ Pope b SCJ Broad	13	47	2	0	27.7
KA Maharaj	run out	71	106	10	3	67.0
K Rabada	c SCJ Broad b MA Wood	16	24	2	1	66.7
A Nortje	b DM Bess	5	19	1	0	26.3
D Paterson	not out	39	40	6	0	97.5
Extras		15
Total	all out, 88.5 overs	237

Fall of wickets: 18-1 (D Elgar, 8.1 ov), 22-2 (Zubayr Hamza, 12.1 ov), 44-3 (PJ Malan, 27.3 ov), 66-4 (HE van der Dussen, 39.3 ov), 74-5 (Q de Kock, 45.5 ov), 83-6 (F du Plessis, 51.4 ov), 102-7 (VD Philander, 62.3 ov), 128-8 (K Rabada, 70.1 ov), 138-9 (A Nortje, 76.4 ov), 237-10 (KA Maharaj, 88.5 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	Wd	Nb
SCJ Broad	10	5	14	1	1.40	54	0	1
SM Curran	6	0	46	0	7.67	23	0	0
MA Wood	16.5	6	32	3	1.90	88	1	0
DM Bess	22	11	36	1	1.64	113	0	0
BA Stokes	5	2	9	0	1.80	26	0	0
JE Root	29	13	87	4	3.00	142	0	0

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	18	49	PJ Malan 1, D Elgar 15
2	4	24	PJ Malan 2, Zubayr Hamza 2
3	22	92	PJ Malan 9, F du Plessis 12
4	22	72	F du Plessis 10, HE van der Dussen 10
5	8	38	F du Plessis 5, Q de Kock 3
6	9	35	F du Plessis 9, VD Philander 0
7	19	65	VD Philander 13, KA Maharaj 5
8	26	46	KA Maharaj 10, K Rabada 16
9	10	39	KA Maharaj 4, A Nortje 5
10	99	73	KA Maharaj 52, D Paterson 39

Match details

Toss: England, chose to bat
Player of the match: OJ Pope
Ground: St George's Park, South Africa
Season: 2019/20
Umpires: RJ Tucker, BNJ Oxenford
Match referee: AJ Pycroft
Source: Cricsheet match 1185306