wtc110 f60988 t2476	England v South Africa
	ICC World Test Championship 2021 to 2023 South Africa in British Isles 2022 (3rd Test)
Venue	The Kia Oval, Kennington on 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th September 2022 (5-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	England won the toss and decided to field
Result	England won by 9 wickets
Points	England 12; South Africa 0
Umpires	RA Kettleborough, NN Menon (India)
TV umpire	CB Gaffaney (New Zealand)
Referee	RS Madugalle (Sri Lanka)
Scorers	D Beesley, JE Farman
Reserve Umpire	MJ Saggers
Close of play day 1	No play
Close of play day 2	No play
Close of play day 3	England (1) 154/7 (Foakes 11*, Robinson 3*; 33.4 overs)
Close of play day 4	England (2) 97/0 (Lees 32*, Crawley 57*; 17 overs)
Player of the Match	OE Robinson

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South Africa first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
*D Elgar	b Robinson	1	7	10	-	-	6
SJ Erwee	c Foakes b Anderson	0	4	14	-	-	4
KD Petersen	b Robinson	12	14	20	1	-	9
RD Rickelton	c Foakes b Broad	11	20	32	2	-	15
K Zondo	c Lees b Broad	23	57	99	1	1	45
+K Verreynne	c Foakes b Robinson	0	2	4	-	-	2
PWA Mulder	c Foakes b Robinson	3	13	14	-	-	11
M Jansen	c Root b Robinson	30	59	102	4	-	46
KA Maharaj	b Broad	18	32	47	2	-	23
K Rabada	not out	7	6	7	-	-	2
AA Nortje	c Stokes b Broad	7	8	7	1	-	6
Extras	(2 lb, 4 nb)	6
Total	(all out, 36.2 overs)	118
Fall of wickets:
1-2 (Elgar, 1.3 ov), 2-7 (Erwee, 2.2 ov), 3-21 (Petersen, 5.4 ov), 4-31 (Rickelton, 8.6 ov), 5-32 (Verreynne, 9.3 ov), 6-36 (Mulder, 11.5 ov), 7-72 (Zondo, 24.6 ov), 8-99 (Jansen, 33.2 ov), 9-110 (Maharaj, 34.5 ov), 10-118 (Nortje, 36.2 ov)

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Anderson	8	2	16	1	-	-	37	1	-
Robinson	14	3	49	5	-	4	62	4	-
Broad	12.2	1	41	4	-	-	56	5	-
Leach	2	1	10	0	-	-	10	1	1

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England first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
AZ Lees	b Jansen	13	6	14	1	-	1
Z Crawley	lbw b Jansen	5	34	42	1	-	32
OJD Pope	c Verreynne b Rabada	67	77	116	13	-	54
JE Root	c Petersen b Jansen	23	25	36	3	-	15
HC Brook	c Rabada b Jansen	12	20	29	2	-	16
*BA Stokes	c Erwee b Nortje	6	9	21	1	-	6
+BT Foakes	c Petersen b Jansen	14	35	51	1	-	25
SCJ Broad	c Verreynne b Rabada	6	11	27	1	-	8
OE Robinson	c Elgar b Rabada	3	3	6	-	-	2
MJ Leach	b Rabada	0	3	9	-	-	3
JM Anderson	not out	0	2	5	-	-	2
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb, 7 nb)	9
Total	(all out, 36.2 overs)	158
Fall of wickets:
1-17 (Lees, 3.1 ov), 2-43 (Crawley, 9.1 ov), 3-84 (Root, 16.5 ov), 4-107 (Brook, 22.5 ov), 5-129 (Stokes, 26.5 ov), 6-133 (Pope, 27.4 ov), 7-151 (Broad, 33.1 ov), 8-155 (Robinson, 33.6 ov), 9-158 (Leach, 35.4 ov), 10-158 (Foakes, 36.2 ov)

South Africa bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Rabada	13	1	81	4	-	5	54	13	-
Jansen	12.2	2	35	5	-	1	59	5	-
Mulder	2	0	11	0	-	-	8	2	-
Nortje	9	0	29	1	-	1	39	3	6

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South Africa second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
SJ Erwee	c Root b Stokes	26	53	79	3	-	42
*D Elgar	lbw b Broad	36	59	109	6	-	44
KD Petersen	c Pope b Anderson	23	31	45	3	-	23
RD Rickelton	lbw b Broad	8	15	32	2	-	13
K Zondo	lbw b Robinson	16	51	95	3	-	44
PWA Mulder	b Robinson	14	52	69	2	-	46
+K Verreynne	c and b Anderson	12	36	76	-	1	29
M Jansen	b Stokes	4	16	26	1	-	15
K Rabada	c Brook b Stokes	0	2	4	-	-	2
KA Maharaj	b Broad	18	24	30	2	-	16
AA Nortje	not out	0	3	7	-	-	3
Extras	(4 b, 4 lb, 4 nb)	12
Total	(all out, 56.2 overs)	169
Fall of wickets:
1-58 (Erwee, 15.3 ov), 2-83 (Elgar, 21.4 ov), 3-91 (Petersen, 24.3 ov), 4-95 (Rickelton, 27.4 ov), 5-120 (Mulder, 41.6 ov), 6-133 (Zondo, 43.3 ov), 7-146 (Jansen, 48.4 ov), 8-146 (Rabada, 48.6 ov), 9-169 (Maharaj, 55.3 ov), 10-169 (Verreynne, 56.2 ov)

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Anderson	15.2	4	37	2	-	-	74	5	-
Robinson	15	5	40	2	-	2	77	3	1
Broad	13	2	45	3	-	-	60	7	-
Stokes	13	2	39	3	-	2	64	7	-

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England second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
AZ Lees	lbw b Rabada	39	73	84	4	-	52
Z Crawley	not out	69	57	98	12	-	27
OJD Pope	not out	11	10	13	1	-	5
JE Root	did not bat
*BA Stokes	did not bat
HC Brook	did not bat
+BT Foakes	did not bat
SCJ Broad	did not bat
OE Robinson	did not bat
MJ Leach	did not bat
JM Anderson	did not bat
Extras	(6 lb, 5 nb)	11
Total	(1 wicket, 22.3 overs)	130
Fall of wickets:
1-108 (Lees, 19.5 ov)

South Africa bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Rabada	11	1	57	1	-	2	42	7	-
Jansen	7.3	0	40	0	-	2	28	6	-
Nortje	4	0	27	0	-	1	13	4	-

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Notes
--> Day 3 Lunch: South Africa (1) 69/6 (Zondo 21*, Jansen 17*; 24 overs)
--> Day 3 Tea: England (1) 84/2 (Pope 38*, Root 23*; 16 overs)
--> Day 4 Lunch: South Africa (2) 70/1 (Elgar 35*, Petersen 7*; 19 overs)
--> Day 4 Tea: South Africa (2) 146/7 (Verreynne 8*; 48.4 overs)
--> South Africa first innings: 50 in 15.3 overs
--> South Africa first innings: 100 in 33.3 overs
--> England first innings: 50 in 10.1 overs
--> England first innings: 100 in 20.1 overs
--> England first innings: 150 in 32.2 overs
--> South Africa second innings: 50 in 12.2 overs
--> South Africa second innings: 100 in 33.4 overs
--> South Africa second innings: 150 in 50.2 overs
--> England second innings: 50 in 11.1 overs
--> England second innings: 100 in 17.2 overs
--> HC Brook made his debut in Test matches
--> AZ Lees made his last appearance in Test matches
--> KA Maharaj (1) passed 1000 runs in Test matches when he reached 4
--> OJD Pope (1) 50 in 62 balls with 10 fours
--> OJD Pope (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 58
--> JE Root (1) passed 10500 runs in Test matches when he reached 19
--> Z Crawley (2) 50 in 36 balls with 9 fours
--> HC Brook made his debut for England in First-Class matches
--> RD Rickelton made his debut in England in Test matches
--> PWA Mulder made his debut in England in Test matches
--> K Zondo made his debut in England in Test matches
--> OE Robinson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches in the South Africa first innings (previous best was 5-65)
--> M Jansen achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed BT Foakes in the England first innings (previous best was 4-31)
--> M Jansen achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Test matches in the England first innings
--> OE Robinson reached 50 wickets in Test matches when he dismissed PWA Mulder, his 1st wicket in the South Africa second innings
--> OE Robinson reached 350 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed PWA Mulder, his 1st wicket in the South Africa second innings

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There was no play on day 1 due to rain
Play on day 2 was abandoned as a result of the death of Her Majesty the Queen
South Africa (2) 1st Wicket: 50 runs in 75 balls (SJ Erwee 24, D Elgar 26)
England (2) 1st Wicket: 50 runs in 68 balls (AZ Lees 23, Z Crawley 23)
England (2) 1st Wicket: 100 runs in 107 balls (AZ Lees 34, Z Crawley 58)
Over 12.4: Review by England (Bowling), Umpire - Nitin Menon, Batter - M Jansen (decision upheld)
Over 14.6: Review by England (Bowling), Umpire - Nitin Menon, Batter - K Zondo (decision upheld)
Over 24.2: Review by South Africa (Batting), Umpire - Nitin Menon, Batter - K Zondo (decision overturned)
Over 6.4: Review by South Africa (Bowling), Umpire - RA Kettleborough, Batter - Z Crawley (decision upheld)
Over 9.1: Review by England (Batting), Umpire - Nitin Menon, Batter - Z Crawley (decision upheld)
Over 5.5: Review by England (Bowling), Umpire - Nitin Menon, Batter - SJ Erwee (decision upheld)
Over 10.3: Review by England (Bowling), Umpire - RA Kettleborough, Batter - D Elgar (decision upheld)
Over 27.4: Review by South Africa (Batting), Umpire - Nitin Menon, Batter - RD Rickelton (decision upheld)
Over 40.5: Review by England (Bowling), Umpire - RA Kettleborough, Batter - K Zondo (decision upheld)
Over 43.3: Review by South Africa (Batting), Umpire - Nitin Menon, Batter - K Zondo (decision upheld - umpire's call)
Over 1.4: Review by South Africa (Bowling), Umpire - Nitin Menon, Batter - AZ Lees (decision upheld)
Over 19.5: Review by South Africa (Bowling), Umpire - Nitin Menon, Batter - AZ Lees (decision overturned)