England tour of South Africa, 2nd Test

England 629/6d

South Africa 353/3 (130.0 ov)

South Africa trail by 276 runs with 7 wickets remaining in the 1st innings

Stumps - Day 3

	England 1st innings		R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	AN Cook*	c Morris b Rabada	27	78	49	4	0	55.10
	AD Hales	c de Villiers b Morkel	60	190	140	10	0	42.85
	NRD Compton	c Bavuma b Rabada	45	161	105	5	1	42.85
	JE Root	c †de Kock b Morris	50	113	79	5	0	63.29
	JWA Taylor	c †de Kock b Rabada	0	3	1	0	0	0.00
	BA Stokes	run out (de Villiers)	258	338	198	30	11	130.30
	JM Bairstow†	not out	150	281	191	18	2	78.53
	MM Ali	not out	0	3	0	0	0	-
	Extras	(b 12, lb 6, w 13, nb 8)	39
	Total	(6 wickets dec; 125.5 overs; 582 mins)	629	(4.99 runs per over)

Did not batSCJ Broad, JM Anderson, ST Finn

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Fall of wickets 1-55 (Cook, 16.3 ov), 2-129 (Hales, 43.5 ov), 3-167 (Compton, 55.2 ov), 4-167 (Taylor, 55.3 ov), 5-223 (Root, 67.5 ov), 6-622 (Stokes, 125.3 ov)

	Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s
	M Morkel	29	5	114	1	3.93	126	15	1	(1nb, 1w)
	CH Morris	28	3	150	1	5.35	110	27	0
	K Rabada	29.5	2	175	3	5.86	115	16	5	(7nb, 4w)
	DL Piedt	25	5	112	0	4.48	101	8	7
	S van Zyl	10	0	43	0	4.30	39	5	1
	D Elgar	4	0	17	0	4.25	10	1	0

	South Africa 1st innings		R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	D Elgar	c Compton b Stokes	44	107	71	6	1	61.97
	S van Zyl	run out (Compton/†Bairstow)	4	11	12	1	0	33.33
	HM Amla*	not out	157		371	21	0	42.31
	AB de Villiers	c Anderson b Finn	88	298	211	12	1	41.70
	F du Plessis	not out	51		115	6	0	44.34
	Extras	(lb 3, w 6)	9
	Total	(3 wickets; 130 overs)	353	(2.71 runs per over)

To batQ de Kock†, T Bavuma, DL Piedt, CH Morris, K Rabada, M Morkel

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Fall of wickets 1-7 (van Zyl, 2.3 ov), 2-85 (Elgar, 24.5 ov), 3-268 (de Villiers, 93.3 ov)

	Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s
	JM Anderson	24	8	53	0	2.20	119	7	0
	SCJ Broad	20	4	54	0	2.70	94	9	0
	MM Ali	31	9	80	0	2.58	152	10	2
	ST Finn	26	3	82	1	3.15	114	11	0	(2w)
	JE Root	5	2	12	0	2.40	25	2	0
	BA Stokes	21	3	67	1	3.19	92	7	0	(4w)
	AD Hales	3	1	2	0	0.66	16	0	0

MATCH DETAILS

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Toss - England, who chose to bat

Test debut - CH Morris (South Africa)
Player of the match - tba

Close of play

• - day 1 - England 1st innings 317/5 (BA Stokes 74*, JM Bairstow 39*, 87 ov)
• - day 2 - South Africa 1st innings 141/2 (HM Amla 64*, AB de Villiers 25*, 43 ov)
• - day 3 - South Africa 1st innings 353/3 (HM Amla 157*, F du Plessis 51*, 130 ov)

MATCH NOTES

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Day 3

 

• • South Africa: 150 runs in 44.2 overs (266 balls), Extras 4
  • Drinks: South Africa - 161/2 in 56.0 overs (HM Amla 72, AB de Villiers 37)
  • AB de Villiers: 50 off 116 balls (8 x 4)
  • 3rd Wicket: 100 runs in 246 balls (HM Amla 50, AB de Villiers 52, Ex 1)
  • Lunch: South Africa - 199/2 in 72.0 overs (HM Amla 91, AB de Villiers 56)
  • South Africa: 200 runs in 72.1 overs (433 balls), Extras 4
  • HM Amla: 100 off 214 balls (16 x 4)
  • Reviews used before 80 overs: South Africa 2 (1 successful, 0 unsuccessful); England 2 (0 successful, 0 unsuccessful)
  • 3rd Wicket: 150 runs in 339 balls (HM Amla 76, AB de Villiers 72, Ex 2)
  • South Africa: 250 runs in 86.2 overs (518 balls), Extras 6
  • Drinks: South Africa - 254/2 in 87.0 overs (HM Amla 119, AB de Villiers 81)
  • Over 88.5: Review by South Africa (Batting), Umpire - Aleem Dar, Batsman - AB de Villiers (Upheld)
  • Tea: South Africa - 290/3 in 97.0 overs (HM Amla 132, F du Plessis 15)
  • South Africa: 300 runs in 103.1 overs (619 balls), Extras 7
  • 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 85 balls (HM Amla 22, F du Plessis 26, Ex 2)
  • HM Amla: 150 off 310 balls (21 x 4)
  • Drinks: South Africa - 326/3 in 115.0 overs (HM Amla 152, F du Plessis 30)
  • Drinks: South Africa - 326/3 in 115.0 overs (HM Amla 152, F du Plessis 30)
  • South Africa: 350 runs in 127.1 overs (763 balls), Extras 9
  • F du Plessis: 50 off 104 balls (6 x 4)
  • End Of Day: South Africa - 353/3 in 130.0 overs (HM Amla 157, F du Plessis 51)