England vs South Africa Scorecard, 3rd Test, South Africa tour of England 2017

3rd Test · South Africa tour of England 2017 · Kennington Oval, London · 27 Jul 2017 to 31 Jul 2017

England 353 & 313/8d

South Africa 175 & 252

England won by 239 runs

Player of the match: BA Stokes

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Match summary

England played South Africa in the 3rd Test, South Africa tour of England 2017 at Kennington Oval, London, from 27 Jul 2017 to 31 Jul 2017. England won by 239 runs.

England won the toss and chose to bat first. England made 353 in 103.2 overs, South Africa made 175 in 58.4 overs, England made 313/8 declared in 79.5 overs, South Africa made 252 in 77.1 overs.

Dean Elgar top-scored with 144 runs in the match; Toby Roland-Jones took 8/129 in the match; Ben Stokes was named player of the match.

England Innings

353/10 (103.2 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
AN Cook lbw b M Morkel	lbw b M Morkel	88	200	10	0	44.00
KK Jennings c D Elgar b VD Philander	c D Elgar b VD Philander	0	9	0	0	0.00
T Westley c F du Plessis b CH Morris	c F du Plessis b CH Morris	25	50	5	0	50.00
JE Root c Q de Kock b VD Philander	c Q de Kock b VD Philander	29	56	4	0	51.79
DJ Malan b K Rabada	b K Rabada	1	17	0	0	5.88
BA Stokes c K Rabada b M Morkel	c K Rabada b M Morkel	112	153	9	4	73.20
JM Bairstow c F du Plessis b K Rabada	c F du Plessis b K Rabada	36	52	6	0	69.23
MM Ali c Q de Kock b M Morkel	c Q de Kock b M Morkel	16	40	1	0	40.00
TS Roland-Jones lbw b KA Maharaj	lbw b KA Maharaj	25	25	4	1	100.00
SCJ Broad c HM Amla b K Rabada	c HM Amla b K Rabada	3	13	0	0	23.08
JM Anderson not out	not out	1	5	0	0	20.00
Extras	(b 7, lb 7, w 3, nb 0)	17
Total	103.2 Ov (RR: 3.42)	353/10

Fall of wickets: 1-12 (KK Jennings, 3.3 ov), 2-64 (T Westley, 22.5 ov), 3-113 (JE Root, 38.2 ov), 4-120 (DJ Malan, 43.6 ov), 5-183 (AN Cook, 64.2 ov), 6-258 (JM Bairstow, 81.4 ov), 7-279 (MM Ali, 90.3 ov), 8-316 (TS Roland-Jones, 97.2 ov), 9-331 (SCJ Broad, 100.3 ov), 10-353 (BA Stokes, 103.2 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s	WD
M Morkel	28.2	7	70	3	2.47	141	10	0	0
VD Philander	17	6	32	2	1.88	87	4	0	1
K Rabada	26	4	85	3	3.27	109	7	0	0
KA Maharaj	15	1	61	1	4.07	66	5	4	0
CH Morris	17	1	91	1	5.35	63	13	1	2

South Africa Innings

175/10 (58.4 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
D Elgar c JM Bairstow b TS Roland-Jones	c JM Bairstow b TS Roland-Jones	8	33	1	0	24.24
HG Kuhn lbw b TS Roland-Jones	lbw b TS Roland-Jones	15	24	3	0	62.50
HM Amla c JM Bairstow b TS Roland-Jones	c JM Bairstow b TS Roland-Jones	6	15	1	0	40.00
Q de Kock c BA Stokes b TS Roland-Jones	c BA Stokes b TS Roland-Jones	17	21	3	0	80.95
F du Plessis lbw b JM Anderson	lbw b JM Anderson	1	7	0	0	14.29
T Bavuma c JM Bairstow b TS Roland-Jones	c JM Bairstow b TS Roland-Jones	52	120	8	0	43.33
CH Morris c & b JM Anderson	c & b JM Anderson	2	27	0	0	7.41
KA Maharaj c AN Cook b BA Stokes	c AN Cook b BA Stokes	5	8	0	0	62.50
K Rabada b SCJ Broad	b SCJ Broad	30	49	4	0	61.22
M Morkel c AN Cook b JM Anderson	c AN Cook b JM Anderson	17	39	3	0	43.59
VD Philander not out	not out	10	11	2	0	90.91
Extras	(b 4, lb 5, w 0, nb 3)	12
Total	58.4 Ov (RR: 2.98)	175/10

Fall of wickets: 1-18 (D Elgar, 8.4 ov), 2-23 (HG Kuhn, 10.3 ov), 3-30 (HM Amla, 12.6 ov), 4-47 (Q de Kock, 16.3 ov), 5-47 (F du Plessis, 17.1 ov), 6-51 (CH Morris, 23.3 ov), 7-61 (KA Maharaj, 26.1 ov), 8-114 (K Rabada, 39.3 ov), 9-161 (M Morkel, 55.1 ov), 10-175 (T Bavuma, 58.4 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	NB
JM Anderson	13	6	25	3	1.92	67	3	0
SCJ Broad	15	5	44	1	2.93	75	9	1
TS Roland-Jones	16.4	4	57	5	3.42	75	10	0
BA Stokes	7	1	26	1	3.71	30	3	1
JE Root	2	0	5	0	2.50	8	0	0
MM Ali	5	1	9	0	1.80	22	0	0

England Innings

313/8d (79.5 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
AN Cook b M Morkel	b M Morkel	7	29	1	0	24.14
KK Jennings c CH Morris b K Rabada	c CH Morris b K Rabada	48	78	9	0	61.54
T Westley st Q de Kock b KA Maharaj	st Q de Kock b KA Maharaj	59	141	11	0	41.84
JE Root c M Morkel b KA Maharaj	c M Morkel b KA Maharaj	50	94	6	0	53.19
DJ Malan lbw b CH Morris	lbw b CH Morris	10	18	2	0	55.56
BA Stokes b CH Morris	b CH Morris	31	38	2	1	81.58
JM Bairstow c K Rabada b KA Maharaj	c K Rabada b KA Maharaj	63	58	6	1	108.62
MM Ali run out	run out	8	4	1	0	200.00
TS Roland-Jones not out	not out	23	19	0	2	121.05
Extras	(b 0, lb 11, w 3, nb 0)	14
Total	79.5 Ov (RR: 3.92)	313/8

Did not bat: JM Anderson, SCJ Broad

Fall of wickets: 1-30 (AN Cook, 8.2 ov), 2-92 (KK Jennings, 25.6 ov), 3-170 (T Westley, 55.6 ov), 4-180 (JE Root, 57.3 ov), 5-202 (DJ Malan, 63.5 ov), 6-251 (BA Stokes, 71.3 ov), 7-265 (MM Ali, 73.1 ov), 8-313 (JM Bairstow, 79.5 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s	WD
M Morkel	19	6	44	1	2.32	96	7	0	1
VD Philander	15	3	54	0	3.60	69	10	0	1
K Rabada	18	4	56	1	3.11	77	6	0	0
CH Morris	11	0	70	2	6.36	36	10	1	0
KA Maharaj	13.5	2	50	3	3.61	54	4	1	0
D Elgar	3	0	28	0	9.33	5	1	2	0

South Africa Innings

252/10 (77.1 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
HG Kuhn b SCJ Broad	b SCJ Broad	11	17	2	0	64.71
D Elgar c BA Stokes b MM Ali	c BA Stokes b MM Ali	136	228	20	0	59.65
HM Amla c JE Root b TS Roland-Jones	c JE Root b TS Roland-Jones	5	37	0	0	13.51
Q de Kock b BA Stokes	b BA Stokes	5	6	1	0	83.33
F du Plessis lbw b BA Stokes	lbw b BA Stokes	0	1	0	0	0.00
T Bavuma lbw b TS Roland-Jones	lbw b TS Roland-Jones	32	97	2	0	32.99
VD Philander lbw b TS Roland-Jones	lbw b TS Roland-Jones	0	1	0	0	0.00
CH Morris c BA Stokes b MM Ali	c BA Stokes b MM Ali	24	52	4	0	46.15
KA Maharaj not out	not out	24	26	5	0	92.31
K Rabada c BA Stokes b MM Ali	c BA Stokes b MM Ali	0	1	0	0	0.00
M Morkel lbw b MM Ali	lbw b MM Ali	0	1	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 4, lb 7, w 0, nb 4)	15
Total	77.1 Ov (RR: 3.27)	252/10

Fall of wickets: 1-21 (HG Kuhn, 5.2 ov), 2-47 (HM Amla, 15.5 ov), 3-52 (Q de Kock, 16.5 ov), 4-52 (F du Plessis, 16.6 ov), 5-160 (T Bavuma, 50.1 ov), 6-160 (VD Philander, 50.2 ov), 7-205 (CH Morris, 65.6 ov), 8-252 (D Elgar, 75.5 ov), 9-252 (K Rabada, 75.6 ov), 10-252 (M Morkel, 77.1 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	NB
JM Anderson	13	3	26	0	2.00	64	3	0
SCJ Broad	16	4	47	1	2.94	76	6	0
TS Roland-Jones	18	4	72	3	4.00	78	11	0
BA Stokes	14	1	51	2	3.64	63	7	4
MM Ali	16.1	5	45	4	2.78	78	7	0

Frequently asked questions

Who won the England vs South Africa match on 27 Jul 2017?

England won by 239 runs.

Who was player of the match in England vs South Africa?

Ben Stokes.

Who scored the most runs in England vs South Africa?

Dean Elgar (South Africa) with 144 runs across 2 innings.

Who took the most wickets in England vs South Africa?

Toby Roland-Jones, with 8/129.

Who won the toss in England vs South Africa?

England, who chose to bat first.

Where was England vs South Africa played?

At Kennington Oval, London.