England Vs South Africa 4Th Odi
South Africa tour of England - 2012 (2012) · Lord's, London · 2 September 2012
England won by 6 wickets (with 20 balls remaining)
England won by 6 wickets (with 20 balls remaining). Ian Bell top-scored with 88 for England.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Lord's, London
- Date
- 2 September 2012
- Toss
- England, chose to field
- Result
- England won by 6 wickets (with 20 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Ian Bell
- Captains
- AB de Villiers (South Africa), Alastair Cook (England)
- Umpires
- RK Illingworth and SJA Taufel
- Match referee
- AJ Pycroft
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
England won the toss and chose to field.
South Africa batted first and made 220 for 8. Hashim Amla top-scored with 45 off 73 balls, and AB de Villiers made 39. James Tredwell took 3 for 35 for England.
Chasing 221, England made 224 for 4. Ian Bell top-scored with 88 off 137 balls, and Jonathan Trott made 48. The innings was built on a 141-run stand for the second wicket between Ian Bell and Jonathan Trott, 63% of the total.
England won by 6 wickets (with 20 balls remaining).
SOUTH AFRICA: 220 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hashim Amla | b Ravi Bopara | 45 | 73 |
| Graeme Smith | c Craig Kieswetter b Jade Dernbach | 29 | 54 |
| Jean-Paul Duminy | st Craig Kieswetter b James Tredwell | 18 | 22 |
| AB de Villiers | st Craig Kieswetter b James Tredwell | 39 | 46 |
| Faf du Plessis | b Ravi Bopara | 1 | 8 |
| Dean Elgar | c Craig Kieswetter b Steven Finn | 35 | 59 |
| Wayne Parnell | st Craig Kieswetter b James Tredwell | 5 | 13 |
| Robin Peterson | not out | 31 | 20 |
| Ryan McLaren | run out (Jade Dernbach) | 1 | 1 |
| Dale Steyn | not out | 3 | 4 |
Did not bat: Lonwabo Tsotsobe
Extras 13 · Total 220 for 8
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steven Finn | 10 | 0 | 33 | 1 |
| James Anderson | 7 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| Jade Dernbach | 9 | 0 | 51 | 1 |
| Ravi Bopara | 9 | 0 | 34 | 2 |
| Samit Patel | 7 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| James Tredwell | 8 | 0 | 35 | 3 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-68 (Graeme Smith, 19.1 ov), 2-100 (Hashim Amla, 24.3 ov), 3-106 (Jean-Paul Duminy, 25.3 ov), 4-115 (Faf du Plessis, 28.4 ov), 5-166 (AB de Villiers, 40.4 ov), 6-174 (Wayne Parnell, 43.2 ov), 7-214 (Dean Elgar, 48.5 ov), 8-215 (Ryan McLaren, 48.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Hashim Amla (36) and Graeme Smith (29) | 68 | 115 |
| second | Hashim Amla (9) and Jean-Paul Duminy (17) | 32 | 32 |
| third | Jean-Paul Duminy (1) and AB de Villiers (5) | 6 | 6 |
| fourth | AB de Villiers (8) and Faf du Plessis (1) | 9 | 19 |
| fifth | AB de Villiers (26) and Dean Elgar (23) | 51 | 72 |
| sixth | Dean Elgar (2) and Wayne Parnell (5) | 8 | 16 |
| seventh | Robin Peterson (29) and Dean Elgar (10) | 40 | 33 |
| eighth | Robin Peterson (0) and Ryan McLaren (1) | 1 | 1 |
| ninth | Robin Peterson (2) and Dale Steyn (3) | 5 | 6 |
ENGLAND: 224 FOR 4
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Bell | c AB de Villiers b Dale Steyn | 88 | 137 |
| Alastair Cook | lbw b Dale Steyn | 2 | 6 |
| Jonathan Trott | lbw b Dean Elgar | 48 | 77 |
| Ravi Bopara | c AB de Villiers b Ryan McLaren | 6 | 14 |
| Eoin Morgan | not out | 36 | 36 |
| Craig Kieswetter | not out | 21 | 12 |
Did not bat: James Tredwell, Samit Patel, James Anderson, Jade Dernbach, Steven Finn
Extras 23 · Total 224 for 4
| Bowler (South Africa) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale Steyn | 9.4 | 0 | 47 | 2 |
| Lonwabo Tsotsobe | 8 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| Ryan McLaren | 9 | 0 | 52 | 1 |
| Dean Elgar | 5 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| Wayne Parnell | 8 | 0 | 39 | 0 |
| Robin Peterson | 7 | 1 | 25 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-2 (Alastair Cook, 0.6 ov), 2-143 (Jonathan Trott, 31.5 ov), 3-156 (Ravi Bopara, 35.4 ov), 4-186 (Ian Bell, 43.2 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Ian Bell (0) and Alastair Cook (2) | 2 | 6 |
| second | Ian Bell (74) and Jonathan Trott (48) | 141 | 187 |
| third | Ian Bell (6) and Ravi Bopara (6) | 13 | 23 |
| fourth | Ian Bell (8) and Eoin Morgan (21) | 30 | 46 |
| fifth | Eoin Morgan (15) and Craig Kieswetter (21) | 38 | 20 |
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