3rd ODI · NatWest Series 2012 · Kennington Oval, London · 31 Aug 2012
South Africa 211 (46.4 ov)
England 212/6 (48 ov)
England won by 4 wickets
Player of the match: EJG Morgan

Match summary

England played South Africa in the 3rd ODI, NatWest Series 2012 at Kennington Oval, London, on 31 Aug 2012. England won by 4 wickets.

South Africa won the toss and chose to bat first. South Africa made 211 in 46.4 overs, England made 212/6 in 48 overs.

Eoin Morgan top-scored with 73 off 67 balls; James Anderson took 4/44; Eoin Morgan was named player of the match.

South Africa Innings

211/10 (46.4 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
HM Amla
b JW Dernbach
b JW Dernbach 4351 5084.31
GC Smith
b JM Anderson
b JM Anderson 1825 2072.00
D Elgar
b JW Dernbach
b JW Dernbach 4261 2068.85
AB de Villiers
c IR Bell b JC Tredwell
c IR Bell b JC Tredwell 2831 3090.32
F du Plessis
b RS Bopara
b RS Bopara 14 0025.00
JP Duminy
c IR Bell b JC Tredwell
c IR Bell b JC Tredwell 3346 2071.74
WD Parnell
c C Kieswetter b JW Dernbach
c C Kieswetter b JW Dernbach 138 30162.50
RJ Peterson
not out
not out 2335 1065.71
DW Steyn
b JM Anderson
b JM Anderson 17 0014.29
M Morkel
b JM Anderson
b JM Anderson 711 1063.64
LL Tsotsobe
lbw b JM Anderson
lbw b JM Anderson 01 000.00
Extras(b 0, lb 1, w 1, nb 0)2
Total46.4 Ov (RR: 4.52)211/10

Fall of wickets: 1-50 (GC Smith, 8.4 ov), 2-73 (HM Amla, 16.1 ov), 3-120 (AB de Villiers, 25.2 ov), 4-122 (F du Plessis, 26.2 ov), 5-141 (D Elgar, 30.5 ov), 6-155 (WD Parnell, 32.5 ov), 7-195 (JP Duminy, 41.2 ov), 8-203 (DW Steyn, 44.3 ov), 9-211 (M Morkel, 46.3 ov), 10-211 (LL Tsotsobe, 46.4 ov)

BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
JM Anderson 9.4044 44.55 3450 10
ST Finn 8042 05.25 2350 00
JW Dernbach 9044 34.89 2960 00
RS Bopara 10131 13.10 3510 00
JC Tredwell 10049 24.90 2820 00

England Innings

212/6 (48 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
AN Cook
c D Elgar b RJ Peterson
c D Elgar b RJ Peterson 2047 3042.55
IR Bell
lbw b DW Steyn
lbw b DW Steyn 127 30171.43
IJL Trott
c AB de Villiers b WD Parnell
c AB de Villiers b WD Parnell 71125 2056.80
RS Bopara
c AB de Villiers b M Morkel
c AB de Villiers b M Morkel 05 000.00
EJG Morgan
c & b RJ Peterson
c & b RJ Peterson 7367 72108.96
C Kieswetter
run out (WD Parnell, AB de Villiers)
run out (WD Parnell, AB de Villiers) 1418 0177.78
SR Patel
not out
not out 1317 1076.47
JC Tredwell
not out
not out 13 0033.33
Extras(b 0, lb 1, w 6, nb 1)8
Total48 Ov (RR: 4.42)212/6

Did not bat: JW Dernbach, ST Finn, JM Anderson

Fall of wickets: 1-14 (IR Bell, 2.3 ov), 2-61 (AN Cook, 16.4 ov), 3-64 (RS Bopara, 17.6 ov), 4-172 (EJG Morgan, 37.5 ov), 5-189 (C Kieswetter, 41.6 ov), 6-207 (IJL Trott, 46.5 ov)

BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
DW Steyn 7032 14.57 2640 20
LL Tsotsobe 7055 07.86 2271 20
M Morkel 10141 14.10 3840 10
WD Parnell 10123 12.30 4100 01
RJ Peterson 10039 23.90 3411 00
D Elgar 4021 05.25 1201 10

Frequently asked questions

Who won the England vs South Africa match on 31 Aug 2012?

England won by 4 wickets.

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

Eoin Morgan.

Who scored the most runs in England vs South Africa?

Eoin Morgan (England) with 73 off 67 balls.

Who took the most wickets in England vs South Africa?

James Anderson, with 4/44.

Who won the toss in England vs South Africa?

South Africa, who chose to bat first.

Where was England vs South Africa played?

At Kennington Oval, London.