England v South Africa 3rd Test
South Africa in England - 2022 (2022) · Kennington Oval, London · 8 September 2022
England won by 9 wickets
England won by 9 wickets. Zak Crawley top-scored with 69* for England. Marco Jansen took 5/35.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- South Africa in England - 2022 (2022)
- Ground
- Kennington Oval, London
- Dates
- 8 September 2022 to 12 September 2022
- Toss
- England, chose to field
- Result
- England won by 9 wickets
- Player of the match
- Ollie Robinson
- Captains
- Dean Elgar (South Africa), Ben Stokes (England)
- Debut
- Harry Brook (England)
- Umpires
- Nitin Menon and RA Kettleborough
- Match referee
- RS Madugalle
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
England won the toss and chose to field. It was Harry Brook's first Test.
South Africa batted first and made 118 all out. Marco Jansen top-scored with 30 off 59 balls. Ollie Robinson took 5 for 49 for England. From 7 for 2 they lost 4 wickets for 29 runs, to 36 for 6.
England replied with 158 all out. Ollie Pope top-scored with 67 off 77 balls. Marco Jansen took 5 for 35 for South Africa. From 129 for 5 they lost 5 wickets for 29 runs, to 158 for 10. England led by 40 on first innings.
South Africa made 169 all out in their second innings. Dean Elgar top-scored with 36 off 59 balls. Ben Stokes took 3 for 39 for England.
Set 130 to win, England made 130 for 1. Zak Crawley top-scored with 69 not out off 57 balls. The innings was built on a 108-run stand for the first wicket between Alex Lees and Zak Crawley, 83% of the total.
England won by 9 wickets.
SOUTH AFRICA, FIRST INNINGS: 118 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Elgar | b Ollie Robinson | 1 | 7 |
| Sarel Erwee | c Ben Foakes b James Anderson | 0 | 4 |
| Keegan Petersen | b Ollie Robinson | 12 | 14 |
| Ryan Rickelton | c Ben Foakes b Stuart Broad | 11 | 20 |
| Khaya Zondo | c Alex Lees b Stuart Broad | 23 | 57 |
| Kyle Verreynne | c Ben Foakes b Ollie Robinson | 0 | 2 |
| Wiaan Mulder | c Ben Foakes b Ollie Robinson | 3 | 13 |
| Marco Jansen | c Joe Root b Ollie Robinson | 30 | 59 |
| Keshav Maharaj | b Stuart Broad | 18 | 32 |
| Kagiso Rabada | not out | 7 | 6 |
| Anrich Nortje | c Ben Stokes b Stuart Broad | 7 | 8 |
Extras 6 · Total 118 all out
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Anderson | 8 | 2 | 16 | 1 |
| Ollie Robinson | 14 | 3 | 49 | 5 |
| Stuart Broad | 12.2 | 1 | 41 | 4 |
| Jack Leach | 2 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-2 (Dean Elgar, 1.3 ov), 2-7 (Sarel Erwee, 2.2 ov), 3-21 (Keegan Petersen, 5.4 ov), 4-31 (Ryan Rickelton, 8.6 ov), 5-32 (Kyle Verreynne, 9.3 ov), 6-36 (Wiaan Mulder, 11.5 ov), 7-72 (Khaya Zondo, 24.6 ov), 8-99 (Marco Jansen, 33.2 ov), 9-110 (Keshav Maharaj, 34.5 ov), 10-118 (Anrich Nortje, 36.2 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Dean Elgar (1) and Sarel Erwee (0) | 2 | 10 |
| second | Sarel Erwee (0) and Keegan Petersen (4) | 5 | 6 |
| third | Keegan Petersen (8) and Ryan Rickelton (6) | 14 | 20 |
| fourth | Khaya Zondo (5) and Ryan Rickelton (5) | 10 | 20 |
| fifth | Khaya Zondo (0) and Kyle Verreynne (0) | 1 | 3 |
| sixth | Khaya Zondo (1) and Wiaan Mulder (3) | 4 | 14 |
| seventh | Khaya Zondo (17) and Marco Jansen (18) | 36 | 79 |
| eighth | Keshav Maharaj (14) and Marco Jansen (12) | 27 | 51 |
| ninth | Keshav Maharaj (4) and Kagiso Rabada (6) | 11 | 10 |
| tenth | Anrich Nortje (7) and Kagiso Rabada (1) | 8 | 9 |
ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 158 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Lees | b Marco Jansen | 13 | 6 |
| Zak Crawley | lbw b Marco Jansen | 5 | 34 |
| Ollie Pope | c Kyle Verreynne b Kagiso Rabada | 67 | 77 |
| Joe Root | c Keegan Petersen b Marco Jansen | 23 | 25 |
| Harry Brook | c Kagiso Rabada b Marco Jansen | 12 | 20 |
| Ben Stokes | c Sarel Erwee b Anrich Nortje | 6 | 9 |
| Ben Foakes | c Keegan Petersen b Marco Jansen | 14 | 35 |
| Stuart Broad | c Kyle Verreynne b Kagiso Rabada | 6 | 11 |
| Ollie Robinson | c Dean Elgar b Kagiso Rabada | 3 | 3 |
| Jack Leach | b Kagiso Rabada | 0 | 3 |
| James Anderson | not out | 0 | 2 |
Extras 9 · Total 158 all out
| Bowler (South Africa) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kagiso Rabada | 13 | 1 | 81 | 4 |
| Marco Jansen | 12.2 | 2 | 35 | 5 |
| Wiaan Mulder | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Anrich Nortje | 9 | 0 | 29 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-17 (Alex Lees, 3.1 ov), 2-43 (Zak Crawley, 9.1 ov), 3-84 (Joe Root, 16.5 ov), 4-107 (Harry Brook, 22.5 ov), 5-129 (Ben Stokes, 26.5 ov), 6-133 (Ollie Pope, 27.4 ov), 7-151 (Stuart Broad, 33.1 ov), 8-155 (Ollie Robinson, 33.6 ov), 9-158 (Jack Leach, 35.4 ov), 10-158 (Ben Foakes, 36.2 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Alex Lees (13) and Zak Crawley (4) | 17 | 19 |
| second | Zak Crawley (1) and Ollie Pope (22) | 26 | 39 |
| third | Joe Root (23) and Ollie Pope (16) | 41 | 48 |
| fourth | Ollie Pope (10) and Harry Brook (12) | 23 | 37 |
| fifth | Ben Stokes (6) and Ollie Pope (15) | 22 | 24 |
| sixth | Ben Foakes (0) and Ollie Pope (4) | 4 | 5 |
| seventh | Stuart Broad (6) and Ben Foakes (11) | 18 | 33 |
| eighth | Ben Foakes (1) and Ollie Robinson (3) | 4 | 5 |
| ninth | Ben Foakes (2) and Jack Leach (0) | 3 | 11 |
| tenth | James Anderson (0) and Ben Foakes (0) | 0 | 4 |
SOUTH AFRICA, SECOND INNINGS: 169 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarel Erwee | c Joe Root b Ben Stokes | 26 | 53 |
| Dean Elgar | lbw b Stuart Broad | 36 | 59 |
| Keegan Petersen | c Ollie Pope b James Anderson | 23 | 31 |
| Ryan Rickelton | lbw b Stuart Broad | 8 | 15 |
| Khaya Zondo | lbw b Ollie Robinson | 16 | 51 |
| Wiaan Mulder | b Ollie Robinson | 14 | 52 |
| Kyle Verreynne | c & b James Anderson | 12 | 36 |
| Marco Jansen | b Ben Stokes | 4 | 16 |
| Kagiso Rabada | c Harry Brook b Ben Stokes | 0 | 2 |
| Keshav Maharaj | b Stuart Broad | 18 | 24 |
| Anrich Nortje | not out | 0 | 3 |
Extras 12 · Total 169 all out
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Anderson | 15.2 | 4 | 37 | 2 |
| Ollie Robinson | 15 | 5 | 40 | 2 |
| Stuart Broad | 13 | 2 | 45 | 3 |
| Ben Stokes | 13 | 2 | 39 | 3 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-58 (Sarel Erwee, 15.3 ov), 2-83 (Dean Elgar, 21.4 ov), 3-91 (Keegan Petersen, 24.3 ov), 4-95 (Ryan Rickelton, 27.4 ov), 5-120 (Wiaan Mulder, 41.6 ov), 6-133 (Khaya Zondo, 43.3 ov), 7-146 (Marco Jansen, 48.4 ov), 8-146 (Kagiso Rabada, 48.6 ov), 9-169 (Keshav Maharaj, 55.3 ov), 10-169 (Kyle Verreynne, 56.2 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Dean Elgar (31) and Sarel Erwee (26) | 58 | 94 |
| second | Dean Elgar (5) and Keegan Petersen (19) | 25 | 37 |
| third | Keegan Petersen (4) and Ryan Rickelton (4) | 8 | 17 |
| fourth | Khaya Zondo (0) and Ryan Rickelton (4) | 4 | 19 |
| fifth | Khaya Zondo (8) and Wiaan Mulder (14) | 25 | 87 |
| sixth | Khaya Zondo (8) and Kyle Verreynne (1) | 13 | 9 |
| seventh | Kyle Verreynne (7) and Marco Jansen (4) | 13 | 33 |
| eighth | Kagiso Rabada (0) and Kyle Verreynne (0) | 0 | 2 |
| ninth | Keshav Maharaj (18) and Kyle Verreynne (4) | 23 | 39 |
| tenth | Anrich Nortje (0) and Kyle Verreynne (0) | 0 | 5 |
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 130 FOR 1
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Lees | lbw b Kagiso Rabada | 39 | 73 |
| Zak Crawley | not out | 69 | 57 |
| Ollie Pope | not out | 11 | 10 |
Did not bat: Joe Root, Harry Brook, Ben Stokes, Ben Foakes, Stuart Broad, Ollie Robinson, Jack Leach, James Anderson
Extras 11 · Total 130 for 1
| Bowler (South Africa) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kagiso Rabada | 11 | 1 | 57 | 1 |
| Marco Jansen | 7.3 | 0 | 40 | 0 |
| Anrich Nortje | 4 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-108 (Alex Lees, 19.5 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Alex Lees (39) and Zak Crawley (60) | 108 | 122 |
| second | Zak Crawley (9) and Ollie Pope (11) | 22 | 18 |
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