Match summary
England played South Africa in the 3rd Test, Basil D'Oliveira Trophy 2012 at Lord's, London, from 16 Aug 2012 to 20 Aug 2012. South Africa won by 51 runs.
South Africa won the toss and chose to bat first. South Africa made 309 in 101.2 overs, England made 315 in 107.3 overs, South Africa made 351 in 124.2 overs, England made 294 in 82.5 overs.
Jonny Bairstow top-scored with 149 runs in the match; Steven Finn took 8/149 in the match; Vernon Philander was named player of the match.
South Africa Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GC Smith c MJ Prior b JM Anderson |
c MJ Prior b JM Anderson | 14 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 48.28 |
| AN Petersen c MJ Prior b ST Finn |
c MJ Prior b ST Finn | 22 | 54 | 4 | 0 | 40.74 |
| HM Amla b ST Finn |
b ST Finn | 13 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 43.33 |
| JH Kallis c MJ Prior b ST Finn |
c MJ Prior b ST Finn | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| AB de Villiers c AN Cook b JM Anderson |
c AN Cook b JM Anderson | 27 | 47 | 6 | 0 | 57.45 |
| JA Rudolph b GP Swann |
b GP Swann | 42 | 103 | 5 | 0 | 40.78 |
| JP Duminy c MJ Prior b JM Anderson |
c MJ Prior b JM Anderson | 61 | 158 | 6 | 0 | 38.61 |
| VD Philander st MJ Prior b GP Swann |
st MJ Prior b GP Swann | 61 | 93 | 6 | 0 | 65.59 |
| DW Steyn c GP Swann b SCJ Broad |
c GP Swann b SCJ Broad | 26 | 47 | 4 | 0 | 55.32 |
| M Morkel c MJ Prior b ST Finn |
c MJ Prior b ST Finn | 25 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 69.44 |
| Imran Tahir not out |
not out | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Extras | (b 7, lb 5, w 1, nb 0) | 13 | ||||
| Total | 101.2 Ov (RR: 3.05) | 309/10 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-22 (GC Smith, 8.3 ov), 2-49 (AN Petersen, 18.3 ov), 3-50 (HM Amla, 18.6 ov), 4-54 (JH Kallis, 20.3 ov), 5-105 (AB de Villiers, 38.1 ov), 6-163 (JA Rudolph, 57.3 ov), 7-235 (JP Duminy, 80.3 ov), 8-270 (DW Steyn, 91.4 ov), 9-307 (M Morkel, 100.4 ov), 10-309 (VD Philander, 101.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JM Anderson | 29 | 5 | 76 | 3 | 2.62 | 139 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SCJ Broad | 24 | 4 | 69 | 1 | 2.88 | 106 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ST Finn | 18 | 2 | 75 | 4 | 4.17 | 79 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| GP Swann | 24.2 | 6 | 63 | 2 | 2.59 | 109 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| IJL Trott | 6 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 2.33 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
England Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AJ Strauss b M Morkel |
b M Morkel | 20 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 55.56 |
| AN Cook c JH Kallis b DW Steyn |
c JH Kallis b DW Steyn | 7 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 17.50 |
| IJL Trott lbw b DW Steyn |
lbw b DW Steyn | 8 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 80.00 |
| IR Bell c AN Petersen b VD Philander |
c AN Petersen b VD Philander | 58 | 157 | 7 | 0 | 36.94 |
| JWA Taylor c GC Smith b M Morkel |
c GC Smith b M Morkel | 10 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 40.00 |
| JM Bairstow b M Morkel |
b M Morkel | 95 | 196 | 13 | 0 | 48.47 |
| MJ Prior c JH Kallis b VD Philander |
c JH Kallis b VD Philander | 27 | 58 | 4 | 0 | 46.55 |
| SCJ Broad c HM Amla b DW Steyn |
c HM Amla b DW Steyn | 16 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 72.73 |
| GP Swann not out |
not out | 37 | 53 | 4 | 0 | 69.81 |
| JM Anderson c JA Rudolph b DW Steyn |
c JA Rudolph b DW Steyn | 12 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| ST Finn c JP Duminy b M Morkel |
c JP Duminy b M Morkel | 10 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 29.41 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 10, w 1, nb 4) | 15 | ||||
| Total | 107.3 Ov (RR: 2.93) | 315/10 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-29 (AJ Strauss, 10.4 ov), 2-38 (IJL Trott, 13.5 ov), 3-39 (AN Cook, 15.2 ov), 4-54 (JWA Taylor, 23.2 ov), 5-178 (IR Bell, 61.5 ov), 6-221 (MJ Prior, 80.1 ov), 7-252 (SCJ Broad, 87.3 ov), 8-264 (JM Bairstow, 92.4 ov), 9-283 (JM Anderson, 97.6 ov), 10-315 (ST Finn, 107.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M Morkel | 28.3 | 6 | 80 | 4 | 2.81 | 138 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| VD Philander | 24 | 9 | 48 | 2 | 2.00 | 118 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DW Steyn | 29 | 4 | 94 | 4 | 3.24 | 133 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JH Kallis | 12 | 3 | 29 | 0 | 2.42 | 59 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Imran Tahir | 14 | 3 | 54 | 0 | 3.86 | 56 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
South Africa Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AN Petersen lbw b SCJ Broad |
lbw b SCJ Broad | 24 | 73 | 3 | 0 | 32.88 |
| GC Smith lbw b GP Swann |
lbw b GP Swann | 23 | 63 | 3 | 0 | 36.51 |
| HM Amla b ST Finn |
b ST Finn | 121 | 205 | 10 | 0 | 59.02 |
| JH Kallis lbw b ST Finn |
lbw b ST Finn | 31 | 58 | 5 | 0 | 53.45 |
| DW Steyn c JWA Taylor b SCJ Broad |
c JWA Taylor b SCJ Broad | 9 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 23.68 |
| AB de Villiers c AJ Strauss b ST Finn |
c AJ Strauss b ST Finn | 43 | 100 | 4 | 0 | 43.00 |
| JA Rudolph c MJ Prior b ST Finn |
c MJ Prior b ST Finn | 11 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 37.93 |
| JP Duminy not out |
not out | 26 | 93 | 4 | 0 | 27.96 |
| VD Philander c JM Bairstow b JM Anderson |
c JM Bairstow b JM Anderson | 35 | 67 | 5 | 0 | 52.24 |
| M Morkel st MJ Prior b GP Swann |
st MJ Prior b GP Swann | 9 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Imran Tahir b JM Anderson |
b JM Anderson | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Extras | (b 6, lb 8, w 2, nb 2) | 18 | ||||
| Total | 124.2 Ov (RR: 2.82) | 351/10 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-46 (GC Smith, 21.5 ov), 2-50 (AN Petersen, 24.3 ov), 3-131 (JH Kallis, 46.1 ov), 4-164 (DW Steyn, 58.5 ov), 5-259 (HM Amla, 88.1 ov), 6-268 (AB de Villiers, 90.6 ov), 7-282 (JA Rudolph, 96.5 ov), 8-336 (VD Philander, 118.3 ov), 9-348 (M Morkel, 123.1 ov), 10-351 (Imran Tahir, 124.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JM Anderson | 25.2 | 4 | 73 | 2 | 2.88 | 110 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| SCJ Broad | 21 | 2 | 85 | 2 | 4.05 | 83 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| GP Swann | 47 | 14 | 94 | 2 | 2.00 | 228 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ST Finn | 27 | 5 | 74 | 4 | 2.74 | 127 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| IJL Trott | 4 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 2.75 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
England Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AJ Strauss lbw b VD Philander |
lbw b VD Philander | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10.00 |
| AN Cook lbw b VD Philander |
lbw b VD Philander | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| IJL Trott c JH Kallis b DW Steyn |
c JH Kallis b DW Steyn | 63 | 159 | 7 | 0 | 39.62 |
| IR Bell c GC Smith b VD Philander |
c GC Smith b VD Philander | 4 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 10.81 |
| JWA Taylor run out (HM Amla, DW Steyn, AB de Villiers) |
run out (HM Amla, DW Steyn, AB de Villiers) | 4 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 17.39 |
| JM Bairstow b Imran Tahir |
b Imran Tahir | 54 | 47 | 8 | 0 | 114.89 |
| MJ Prior c GC Smith b VD Philander |
c GC Smith b VD Philander | 73 | 130 | 8 | 0 | 56.15 |
| SCJ Broad c HM Amla b JH Kallis |
c HM Amla b JH Kallis | 37 | 42 | 2 | 1 | 88.10 |
| GP Swann run out (JA Rudolph, Imran Tahir) |
run out (JA Rudolph, Imran Tahir) | 41 | 34 | 5 | 2 | 120.59 |
| JM Anderson not out |
not out | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| ST Finn c JH Kallis b VD Philander |
c JH Kallis b VD Philander | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras | (b 7, lb 0, w 2, nb 1) | 10 | ||||
| Total | 82.5 Ov (RR: 3.55) | 294/10 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-5 (AN Cook, 1.2 ov), 2-6 (AJ Strauss, 3.5 ov), 3-34 (IR Bell, 18.3 ov), 4-45 (JWA Taylor, 25.6 ov), 5-134 (JM Bairstow, 42.6 ov), 6-146 (IJL Trott, 51.1 ov), 7-208 (SCJ Broad, 67.4 ov), 8-282 (GP Swann, 78.4 ov), 9-294 (MJ Prior, 82.4 ov), 10-294 (ST Finn, 82.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M Morkel | 17 | 3 | 58 | 0 | 3.41 | 71 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| VD Philander | 14.5 | 4 | 30 | 5 | 2.02 | 69 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DW Steyn | 16 | 4 | 61 | 1 | 3.81 | 73 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| JH Kallis | 11 | 2 | 50 | 1 | 4.55 | 45 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Imran Tahir | 24 | 3 | 88 | 1 | 3.67 | 95 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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- Match
- 3rd Test · Basil D'Oliveira Trophy 2012
- Venue
- Lord's, London
- Date
- 16 Aug 2012 to 20 Aug 2012
- Toss
- South Africa, elected to bat first
- Result
- South Africa won by 51 runs
- Player of the match
- VD Philander
- Format
- Test
- Season
- 2012
Frequently asked questions
Who won the England vs South Africa match on 16 Aug 2012?
South Africa won by 51 runs.
Who was player of the match in England vs South Africa?
Vernon Philander.
Who scored the most runs in England vs South Africa?
Jonny Bairstow (England) with 149 runs across 2 innings.
Who took the most wickets in England vs South Africa?
Steven Finn, with 8/149.
Who won the toss in England vs South Africa?
South Africa, who chose to bat first.
Where was England vs South Africa played?
At Lord's, London.