England v South Africa

1st Test · Kingsmead, Durban · 26 Dec 2015 – 30 Dec 2015

England won by 241 runs

England 1st innings303100.1 overs
South Africa 1st innings21481.4 overs
England 2nd innings326102.1 overs
South Africa 2nd innings17471 overs

England 1st innings 303 (100.1 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
AN Cookc D Elgar b DW Steyn011000.0
AD Halesc AB de Villiers b DW Steyn10220045.5
NRD Comptonc AB de Villiers b M Morkel852368036.0
JE Rootlbw b DL Piedt24372164.9
JWA Taylorc AB de Villiers b DW Steyn701379151.1
BA Stokesc JP Duminy b M Morkel21344061.8
JM Bairstowc D Elgar b KJ Abbott41566073.2
MM Alic AB de Villiers b M Morkel04000.0
CR Woakeslbw b M Morkel01000.0
SCJ Broadnot out32335097.0
ST Finnlbw b DW Steyn12331036.4
Extras8
Totalall out, 100.1 overs303

Fall of wickets: 3-1 (AN Cook, 2.5 ov), 12-2 (AD Hales, 6.5 ov), 49-3 (JE Root, 18.1 ov), 174-4 (JWA Taylor, 63.3 ov), 196-5 (BA Stokes, 71.3 ov), 247-6 (NRD Compton, 85.5 ov), 253-7 (MM Ali, 87.3 ov), 253-8 (CR Woakes, 87.4 ov), 267-9 (JM Bairstow, 90.4 ov), 303-10 (ST Finn, 100.1 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
DW Steyn25.157042.7811800
KJ Abbott2446612.7511601
M Morkel2657642.9211212
DL Piedt1626313.946400
S van Zyl21201.00900
D Elgar722203.143000
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
1317AN Cook 0, AD Hales 2
2924AD Hales 8, NRD Compton 1
33768NRD Compton 11, JE Root 24
4125272NRD Compton 51, JWA Taylor 70
52248NRD Compton 1, BA Stokes 21
65186NRD Compton 21, JM Bairstow 30
7610JM Bairstow 6, MM Ali 0
801JM Bairstow 0, CR Woakes 0
91418JM Bairstow 5, SCJ Broad 9
103657SCJ Broad 23, ST Finn 12

South Africa 1st innings 214 (81.4 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
S van Zylb SCJ Broad02000.0
D Elgarnot out1182468148.0
HM Amlac JM Bairstow b SCJ Broad7241029.2
AB de Villiersc JM Bairstow b SCJ Broad49797162.0
F du Plessisb MM Ali2190010.5
T Bavumab SCJ Broad10351028.6
JP Duminyc BA Stokes b MM Ali2150013.3
KJ Abbottc JWA Taylor b MM Ali06000.0
DW Steync CR Woakes b MM Ali17522032.7
DL Piedtc JM Bairstow b ST Finn190011.1
M Morkelc JE Root b ST Finn03000.0
Extras8
Totalall out, 81.4 overs214

Fall of wickets: 0-1 (S van Zyl, 0.2 ov), 14-2 (HM Amla, 6.3 ov), 100-3 (AB de Villiers, 32.4 ov), 113-4 (F du Plessis, 39.6 ov), 137-5 (T Bavuma, 52.2 ov), 150-6 (JP Duminy, 57.3 ov), 156-7 (KJ Abbott, 59.3 ov), 210-8 (DW Steyn, 77.6 ov), 214-9 (DL Piedt, 81.1 ov), 214-10 (M Morkel, 81.4 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
SCJ Broad1562541.677800
CR Woakes1412802.006600
MM Ali2536942.7610900
ST Finn15.414923.137500
BA Stokes912502.784110
JE Root311103.671200
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
102S van Zyl 0, D Elgar 0
21437D Elgar 7, HM Amla 7
386157D Elgar 37, AB de Villiers 49
41344D Elgar 10, F du Plessis 2
52474D Elgar 13, T Bavuma 10
61331D Elgar 11, JP Duminy 2
7612D Elgar 4, KJ Abbott 0
854111D Elgar 33, DW Steyn 17
9419D Elgar 3, DL Piedt 1
1003D Elgar 0, M Morkel 0

England 2nd innings 326 (102.1 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
AN Cooklbw b DL Piedt7271025.9
AD Halesc KJ Abbott b DL Piedt26841131.0
NRD Comptonc AB de Villiers b M Morkel491165042.2
JE Rootc S van Zyl b KJ Abbott731285157.0
JWA Taylorst AB de Villiers b DL Piedt42973043.3
BA Stokesc D Elgar b DL Piedt5141035.7
JM Bairstowc JP Duminy b S van Zyl797693103.9
MM Alilbw b DL Piedt16272059.3
CR Woakesc JP Duminy b S van Zyl23383060.5
SCJ Broadc AB de Villiers b S van Zyl02000.0
ST Finnnot out04000.0
Extras6
Totalall out, 102.1 overs326

Fall of wickets: 13-1 (AN Cook, 9.2 ov), 48-2 (AD Hales, 25.3 ov), 119-3 (NRD Compton, 48.6 ov), 192-4 (JE Root, 70.4 ov), 197-5 (BA Stokes, 73.6 ov), 224-6 (JWA Taylor, 79.6 ov), 272-7 (MM Ali, 89.6 ov), 315-8 (CR Woakes, 100.2 ov), 315-9 (SCJ Broad, 100.4 ov), 326-10 (JM Bairstow, 102.1 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
DW Steyn3.501002.611800
M Morkel20.353811.8510500
KJ Abbott21.436212.8610300
DL Piedt36415354.2512900
D Elgar903203.563100
S van Zyl10.132031.974700
JP Duminy10505.00400
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
11356AN Cook 7, AD Hales 6
23597AD Hales 20, NRD Compton 11
371141NRD Compton 38, JE Root 33
473130JE Root 40, JWA Taylor 31
5520JWA Taylor 0, BA Stokes 5
62736JWA Taylor 11, JM Bairstow 16
74860JM Bairstow 32, MM Ali 16
84362JM Bairstow 20, CR Woakes 23
902JM Bairstow 0, SCJ Broad 0
10119JM Bairstow 11, ST Finn 0

South Africa 2nd innings 174 (71 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
D Elgarc JE Root b ST Finn40716056.3
S van Zylb BA Stokes33366091.7
HM Amlac JM Bairstow b ST Finn12232052.2
AB de Villierslbw b MM Ali37866043.0
F du Plessisc AN Cook b ST Finn9661013.6
DW Steynb ST Finn221009.5
T Bavumast JM Bairstow b MM Ali06000.0
JP Duminynot out26595044.1
KJ Abbottlbw b MM Ali2110018.2
DL Piedtc JWA Taylor b CR Woakes027000.0
M Morkellbw b SCJ Broad8202040.0
Extras5
Totalall out, 71 overs174

Fall of wickets: 53-1 (S van Zyl, 10.5 ov), 85-2 (HM Amla, 20.2 ov), 88-3 (D Elgar, 22.4 ov), 136-4 (F du Plessis, 46.3 ov), 136-5 (AB de Villiers, 47.3 ov), 136-6 (T Bavuma, 49.3 ov), 138-7 (DW Steyn, 52.3 ov), 143-8 (KJ Abbott, 55.3 ov), 155-9 (DL Piedt, 63.6 ov), 174-10 (M Morkel, 70.6 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
SCJ Broad1352912.236400
CR Woakes1052512.504900
ST Finn1564242.807400
BA Stokes712613.713300
MM Ali2694731.8112900
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
15365D Elgar 18, S van Zyl 33
23257D Elgar 20, HM Amla 12
3314D Elgar 2, AB de Villiers 1
448143AB de Villiers 36, F du Plessis 9
506AB de Villiers 0, DW Steyn 0
6012DW Steyn 0, T Bavuma 0
7218DW Steyn 2, JP Duminy 0
8518JP Duminy 3, KJ Abbott 2
91251JP Duminy 12, DL Piedt 0
101942JP Duminy 11, M Morkel 8

Match details

Toss
South Africa, chose to field
Player of the match
MM Ali
Ground
Kingsmead, South Africa
Season
2015/16
Umpires
Aleem Dar, RJ Tucker
Match referee
RS Madugalle
Source
Cricsheet match 800461