South Africa v England 1st Test
England tour of South Africa - 2015 (2015/16) · Kingsmead, Durban · 26 December 2015 · South Africa won the toss and chose to bowl
England won by 241 runs · Man of the Match: Moeen Ali
England won by 241 runs. Dean Elgar top-scored with 118* for South Africa. Man of the Match: Moeen Ali.
England, 295 (10 wkts)
| Alastair Cook | caught (Dean Elgar) b Dale Steyn | 0 | 11 |
| Alex Hales | caught (AB de Villiers) b Dale Steyn | 10 | 22 |
| Nick Compton | caught (AB de Villiers) b Morne Morkel | 85 | 236 |
| Joe Root | lbw b Dane Piedt | 24 | 37 |
| James Taylor | caught (AB de Villiers) b Dale Steyn | 70 | 137 |
| Ben Stokes | caught (Jean-Paul Duminy) b Morne Morkel | 21 | 34 |
| Jonny Bairstow | caught (Dean Elgar) b Kyle Abbott | 41 | 56 |
| Moeen Ali | caught (AB de Villiers) b Morne Morkel | 0 | 4 |
| Chris Woakes | lbw b Morne Morkel | 0 | 1 |
| Stuart Broad | not out | 32 | 33 |
| Steven Finn | lbw b Dale Steyn | 12 | 33 |
Dale Steyn 25.10-5-70-4Kyle Abbott 24.00-4-66-1Morne Morkel 26.00-5-76-4Dane Piedt 16.00-2-63-1Stiaan van Zyl 2.00-1-2-0Dean Elgar 7.00-2-22-0
South Africa, 206 (10 wkts)
| Stiaan van Zyl | bowled b Stuart Broad | 0 | 2 |
| Dean Elgar | not out | 118 | 246 |
| Hashim Amla | caught (Jonny Bairstow) b Stuart Broad | 7 | 24 |
| AB de Villiers | caught (Jonny Bairstow) b Stuart Broad | 49 | 79 |
| Faf du Plessis | bowled b Moeen Ali | 2 | 19 |
| Temba Bavuma | bowled b Stuart Broad | 10 | 35 |
| Jean-Paul Duminy | caught (Ben Stokes) b Moeen Ali | 2 | 15 |
| Kyle Abbott | caught (James Taylor) b Moeen Ali | 0 | 6 |
| Dale Steyn | caught (Chris Woakes) b Moeen Ali | 17 | 52 |
| Dane Piedt | caught (Jonny Bairstow) b Steven Finn | 1 | 9 |
| Morne Morkel | caught (Joe Root) b Steven Finn | 0 | 3 |
Stuart Broad 15.00-6-25-4Chris Woakes 14.00-1-28-0Moeen Ali 25.00-3-69-4Steven Finn 15.40-1-49-2Ben Stokes 9.00-1-25-0Joe Root 3.00-1-11-0
England, 320 (10 wkts)
| Alastair Cook | lbw b Dane Piedt | 7 | 27 |
| Alex Hales | caught (Kyle Abbott) b Dane Piedt | 26 | 84 |
| Nick Compton | caught (AB de Villiers) b Morne Morkel | 49 | 116 |
| Joe Root | caught (Stiaan van Zyl) b Kyle Abbott | 73 | 128 |
| James Taylor | stumping (AB de Villiers) b Dane Piedt | 42 | 97 |
| Ben Stokes | caught (Dean Elgar) b Dane Piedt | 5 | 14 |
| Jonny Bairstow | caught (Jean-Paul Duminy) b Stiaan van Zyl | 79 | 76 |
| Moeen Ali | lbw b Dane Piedt | 16 | 27 |
| Chris Woakes | caught (Jean-Paul Duminy) b Stiaan van Zyl | 23 | 38 |
| Stuart Broad | caught (AB de Villiers) b Stiaan van Zyl | 0 | 2 |
| Steven Finn | not out | 0 | 4 |
Dale Steyn 3.50-0-10-0Morne Morkel 20.30-5-38-1Kyle Abbott 21.40-3-62-1Dane Piedt 36.00-4-153-5Dean Elgar 9.00-0-32-0Stiaan van Zyl 10.10-3-20-3Jean-Paul Duminy 1.00-0-5-0
South Africa, 169 (10 wkts)
| Dean Elgar | caught (Joe Root) b Steven Finn | 40 | 71 |
| Stiaan van Zyl | bowled b Ben Stokes | 33 | 36 |
| Hashim Amla | caught (Jonny Bairstow) b Steven Finn | 12 | 23 |
| AB de Villiers | lbw b Moeen Ali | 37 | 86 |
| Faf du Plessis | caught (Alastair Cook) b Steven Finn | 9 | 66 |
| Dale Steyn | bowled b Steven Finn | 2 | 21 |
| Temba Bavuma | stumping (Jonny Bairstow) b Moeen Ali | 0 | 6 |
| Jean-Paul Duminy | not out | 26 | 59 |
| Kyle Abbott | lbw b Moeen Ali | 2 | 11 |
| Dane Piedt | caught (James Taylor) b Chris Woakes | 0 | 27 |
| Morne Morkel | lbw b Stuart Broad | 8 | 20 |
Stuart Broad 13.00-5-29-1Chris Woakes 10.00-5-25-1Steven Finn 15.00-6-42-4Ben Stokes 7.00-1-26-1Moeen Ali 26.00-9-47-3
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