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England v South Africa
South Africa in England 2012 (3rd Test)
VenueLord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th, 20th August 2012 (5-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSouth Africa won the toss and decided to bat
ResultSouth Africa won by 51 runs
UmpiresHDPK Dharmasena (Sri Lanka), SJA Taufel (Australia)
TV umpireRJ Tucker (Australia)
RefereeJJ Crowe (New Zealand)
Reserve UmpirePJ Hartley
Close of play day 1South Africa (1) 262/7 (Philander 46*, Steyn 21*; 87.4 overs)
Close of play day 2England (1) 208/5 (Bairstow 72*, Prior 22*; 72 overs)
Close of play day 3South Africa (2) 145/3 (Amla 57*, Steyn 0*; 50 overs)
Close of play day 4England (2) 16/2 (Trott 6*, Bell 4*; 13 overs)
Player of the MatchVD Philander
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South Africa first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sDots
*GC Smithc Prior b Anderson1429371-19 
AN Petersenc Prior b Finn2254884-45 
HM Amlab Finn1330533-26 
JH Kallisc Prior b Finn3914--7 
+AB de Villiersc Cook b Anderson2747856-39 
JA Rudolphb Swann421031465-85 
JP Duminyc Prior b Anderson611581676-123 
VD Philanderst Prior b Swann61931836-51 
DW Steync Swann b Broad2647504-37 
M Morkelc Prior b Finn2536324-26 
Imran Tahirnot out222--1 
Extras(7 b, 5 lb, 1 w)13
Total(all out, 437 minutes, 101.2 overs)309
Fall of wickets:
1-22 (Smith, 8.3 ov), 2-49 (Petersen, 18.3 ov), 3-50 (Amla, 18.6 ov), 4-54 (Kallis, 20.3 ov), 5-105 (de Villiers, 38.1 ov), 6-163 (Rudolph, 57.3 ov), 7-235 (Duminy, 80.3 ov), 8-270 (Steyn, 91.4 ov), 9-307 (Morkel, 100.4 ov), 10-309 (Philander, 101.2 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsDots4s6s
Anderson29   5763--13912-
Broad24   4691--1128-
Finn18   27541-7912-
Swann24.26632--1036-
Trott6   1140--261-
England first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sDots
*AJ Straussb Morkel2036452-27 
AN Cookc Kallis b Steyn740631-37 
IJL Trottlbw b Steyn810142-8 
IR Bellc Petersen b Philander581572107-127 
JWA Taylorc Smith b Morkel1025352-22 
JM Bairstowb Morkel9519631013-154 
+MJ Priorc Kallis b Philander2758794-45 
SCJ Broadc Amla b Steyn1622382-16 
GP Swannnot out3753944-32 
JM Andersonc Rudolph b Steyn121826--12 
ST Finnc Duminy b Morkel1034401-28 
Extras(10 lb, 4 nb, 1 w)15
Total(all out, 468 minutes, 107.3 overs)315
Fall of wickets:
1-29 (Strauss, 10.4 ov), 2-38 (Trott, 13.5 ov), 3-39 (Cook, 15.2 ov), 4-54 (Taylor, 23.2 ov), 5-178 (Bell, 61.5 ov), 6-221 (Prior, 80.1 ov), 7-252 (Broad, 87.3 ov), 8-264 (Bairstow, 92.4 ov), 9-283 (Anderson, 97.6 ov), 10-315 (Finn, 107.3 ov)
South Africa bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsDots4s6s
Morkel28.36804-41389-
Philander24   9482--1235-
Steyn29   4944--12814-
Kallis12   32901-593-
Imran Tahir14   3540--567-
South Africa second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sDots
AN Petersenlbw b Broad2473893-60 
*GC Smithlbw b Swann23631023-50 
HM Amlab Finn12120528710-138 
JH Kallislbw b Finn3158915-45 
DW Steync Taylor b Broad938651-33 
+AB de Villiersc Strauss b Finn431001354-75 
JA Rudolphc Prior b Finn1129421-24 
JP Duminynot out26931414-79 
VD Philanderc Bairstow b Anderson3567815-48 
M Morkelst Prior b Swann918251-13 
Imran Tahirb Anderson148--3 
Extras(6 b, 8 lb, 2 nb, 2 w)18
Total(all out, 538 minutes, 124.2 overs)351
Fall of wickets:
1-46 (Smith, 21.5 ov), 2-50 (Petersen, 24.3 ov), 3-131 (Kallis, 46.1 ov), 4-164 (Steyn, 58.5 ov), 5-259 (Amla, 88.1 ov), 6-268 (de Villiers, 90.6 ov), 7-282 (Rudolph, 96.5 ov), 8-336 (Philander, 118.3 ov), 9-348 (Morkel, 123.1 ov), 10-351 (Imran Tahir, 124.2 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsDots4s6s
Anderson25.24732111106-
Broad21   2852-18311-
Swann47   14942--22811-
Finn27   57441-1278-
Trott4   0110--181-
England second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sDots
*AJ Strausslbw b Philander11018--9 
AN Cooklbw b Philander339--2 
IJL Trottc Kallis b Steyn631592137-124 
IR Bellc Smith b Philander43764--34 
JWA Taylorrun out (Amla->Steyn->de Villiers)42334--20 
JM Bairstowb Imran Tahir5447688-22 
+MJ Priorc Smith b Philander731301698-94 
SCJ Broadc Amla b Kallis3742692121 
GP Swannrun out (Rudolph->Imran Tahir)4134415219 
JM Andersonnot out41228--8 
ST Finnc Kallis b Philander011--1 
Extras(7 b, 1 nb, 2 w)10
Total(all out, 363 minutes, 82.5 overs)294
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (Cook, 1.2 ov), 2-6 (Strauss, 3.5 ov), 3-34 (Bell, 18.3 ov), 4-45 (Taylor, 25.6 ov), 5-134 (Bairstow, 42.6 ov), 6-146 (Trott, 51.1 ov), 7-208 (Broad, 67.4 ov), 8-282 (Swann, 78.4 ov), 9-294 (Prior, 82.4 ov), 10-294 (Finn, 82.5 ov)
South Africa bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsDots4s6s
Morkel17   358021715-
Philander14.54305--692-
Steyn16   4611--7391
Kallis11   2501--4561
Imran Tahir24   3881--9581
Notes
--> Day 1 Lunch: South Africa (1) 65/4 (AB de Villiers 5*, JA Rudolph 7*; 24 overs)
--> Day 1 Tea: South Africa (1) 151/5 (JA Rudolph 41*, JP Duminy 26*; 55 overs)
--> Day 2 Lunch: England (1) 29/1 (AN Cook 6*; 10.4 overs)
--> Day 2 Tea: England (1) 94/4 (IR Bell 20*, Bairstow 19*; 38 overs)
--> Day 3 Lunch: England (1) 277/8 (GP Swann 14*, JM Anderson 9*; 97 overs)
--> Day 3 Tea: South Africa (2) 33/0 (AN Petersen 20*, GC Smith 13*; 15 overs)
--> Day 4 Lunch: South Africa (2) 216/4 (HM Amla 94*, AB de Villiers 24*; 76.4 overs)
--> Day 4 Tea: South Africa (2) 306/7 (JP Duminy 18*, VD Philander 11*; 107 overs)
--> Day 5 Lunch: England (2) 120/4 (IJL Trott 57*, JM Bairstow 43*; 40 overs)
--> Day 5 Tea: England (2) 221/7 (MJ Prior 35*, GP Swann 12*; 70 overs)
--> South Africa first innings: 50 in 18.4 overs
--> South Africa first innings: 100 in 35.2 overs
--> South Africa first innings: 150 in 52.5 overs
--> South Africa first innings: 200 in 69.2 overs
--> South Africa first innings: 250 in 83.6 overs
--> South Africa first innings: 300 in 99.3 overs
--> England first innings: 50 in 18.1 overs
--> England first innings: 100 in 40.5 overs
--> England first innings: 150 in 53.3 overs
--> England first innings: 200 in 69.6 overs
--> England first innings: 250 in 86.6 overs
--> England first innings: 300 in 103.4 overs
--> South Africa second innings: 50 in 24.1 overs
--> South Africa second innings: 100 in 34.2 overs
--> South Africa second innings: 150 in 55.4 overs
--> South Africa second innings: 200 in 69.6 overs
--> South Africa second innings: 250 in 86.3 overs
--> South Africa second innings: 300 in 104.6 overs
--> South Africa second innings: 350 in 123.5 overs
--> England second innings: 50 in 27.6 overs
--> England second innings: 100 in 35.2 overs
--> England second innings: 150 in 51.3 overs
--> England second innings: 200 in 65.4 overs
--> England second innings: 250 in 74.4 overs
--> AJ Strauss made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> AJ Strauss made his last appearance in Test matches
--> JA Rudolph (1) passed 2500 runs in Test matches when he reached 5
--> JP Duminy (1) 50 in 124 balls with 5 fours
--> VD Philander (1) passed his previous highest score of 29 in Test matches
--> VD Philander (1) 50 in 75 balls with 5 fours
--> VD Philander (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 37
--> IR Bell (1) 50 in 133 balls with 6 fours
--> IR Bell (1) passed 5500 runs in Test matches when he reached 35
--> JM Bairstow (1) passed his previous highest score of 18 in Test matches
--> JM Bairstow (1) 50 in 86 balls with 8 fours
--> GC Smith (2) passed 11500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> HM Amla (2) 50 in 95 balls with 7 fours
--> HM Amla (2) 100 in 182 balls, 245 minutes with 9 fours
--> IJL Trott (2) 50 in 126 balls with 6 fours
--> JM Bairstow (2) 50 in 41 balls with 8 fours
--> MJ Prior (2) 50 in 107 balls with 5 fours
--> MJ Prior (2) passed 3000 runs in Test matches when he reached 5
--> M Morkel reached 150 wickets in Test matches when he dismissed ST Finn, his 4th wicket in the England first innings
--> AB de Villiers (26) and JA Rudolph (21) added 50 in 92 balls for the South Africa 5th wicket in the first innings
--> JA Rudolph (21) and JP Duminy (31) added 50 in 110 balls for the South Africa 6th wicket in the first innings
--> JP Duminy (17) and VD Philander (32) added 50 in 85 balls for the South Africa 7th wicket in the first innings
--> IR Bell (23) and JM Bairstow (26) added 50 in 113 balls for the England 5th wicket in the first innings
--> IR Bell (40) and JM Bairstow (55) added 100 in 187 balls for the England 5th wicket in the first innings
--> HM Amla (24) and JH Kallis (20) added 50 in 60 balls for the South Africa 3rd wicket in the second innings
--> HM Amla (26) and AB de Villiers (24) added 50 in 95 balls for the South Africa 5th wicket in the second innings
--> JP Duminy (15) and VD Philander (34) added 50 in 122 balls for the South Africa 8th wicket in the second innings
--> IJL Trott (15) and JM Bairstow (36) added 50 in 52 balls for the England 5th wicket in the second innings
--> MJ Prior (15) and SCJ Broad (35) added 50 in 74 balls for the England 7th wicket in the second innings
--> MJ Prior (17) and GP Swann (35) added 50 in 49 balls for the England 8th wicket in the second innings
Over 8.3: Review by England (Bowling), Umpire - HDPK Dharmasena, Batsman - GC Smith
Over 12.4: Review by England (Bowling), Umpire - HDPK Dharmasena, Batsman - AN Petersen
Over 20.3: Review by England (Bowling), Umpire - HDPK Dharmasena, Batsman - JH Kallis
Over 34.5: Review by England (Bowling), Umpire - HDPK Dharmasena, Batsman - AB de Villiers
New Ball Taken: South Africa 235/6 after 80.1 overs (JP Duminy 61, VD Philander 41)
Over 13.5: Review by South Africa (Bowling), Umpire - HDPK Dharmasena, Batsman - IJL Trott
Over 30.5: Review by South Africa (Bowling), Umpire - SJA Taufel, Batsman - IR Bell
New Ball Taken: England 221/5 after 80.1 overs (JM Bairstow 80, MJ Prior 27)
Over 91.6: Review by England (Batting), Umpire - HDPK Dharmasena, Batsman - GP Swann
Over 17.5: Review by England (Bowling), Umpire - HDPK Dharmasena, Batsman - GC Smith
Over 46.1: Review by South Africa (Batting), Umpire - SJA Taufel, Batsman - JH Kallis
New Ball Taken: South Africa 225/4 after 80.1 overs (HM Amla 101, AB de Villiers 26)
Over 89.3: Review by England (Bowling), Umpire - HDPK Dharmasena, Batsman - AB de Villiers
Over 120.5: Review by South Africa (Batting), Umpire - SJA Taufel, Batsman - M Morkel
Over 33.3: Review by South Africa (Bowling), Umpire - SJA Taufel, Batsman - JM Bairstow
New Ball Taken: England 288/8 after 81.1 overs (MJ Prior 69, JM Anderson 2)
AB de Villiers (26) and JA Rudolph (21) added 50 in 92 balls for the South Africa 5th wicket in the first innings
JA Rudolph (21) and JP Duminy (31) added 50 in 110 balls for the South Africa 6th wicket in the first innings
JP Duminy (17) and VD Philander (32) added 50 in 85 balls for the South Africa 7th wicket in the first innings
IR Bell (23) and JM Bairstow (26) added 50 in 113 balls for the England 5th wicket in the first innings
IR Bell (40) and JM Bairstow (55) added 100 in 187 balls for the England 5th wicket in the first innings
HM Amla (24) and JH Kallis (20) added 50 in 60 balls for the South Africa 3rd wicket in the second innings
HM Amla (26) and AB de Villiers (24) added 50 in 95 balls for the South Africa 5th wicket in the second innings
JP Duminy (15) and VD Philander (34) added 50 in 122 balls for the South Africa 8th wicket in the second innings
IJL Trott (15) and JM Bairstow (36) added 50 in 52 balls for the England 5th wicket in the second innings
MJ Prior (15) and SCJ Broad (35) added 50 in 74 balls for the England 7th wicket in the second innings
MJ Prior (17) and GP Swann (35) added 50 in 49 balls for the England 8th wicket in the second innings