Scorecards / 2017 / England v South Africa
Test match · South Africa tour of EnglandEngland v South Africa: Test scorecard, 27 Jul 2017
England won by 239 runs. 27 Jul 2017, Kennington Oval, London.
Result
Runs per over- Kennington Oval, LondonEngland 353(103.2 ov) South Africa 175(58.4 ov) England 313/8 dec(79.5 ov) South Africa 252(77.1 ov)
England won by 239 runs
England first innings
353 (103.2 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AN Cooklbw b M Morkel | 88 | 200 | 10 | 0 | 44.0 |
| KK Jenningsc D Elgar b VD Philander | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| T Westleyc F du Plessis b CH Morris | 25 | 50 | 5 | 0 | 50.0 |
| JE Rootc Q de Kock b VD Philander | 29 | 56 | 4 | 0 | 51.8 |
| DJ Malanb K Rabada | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| BA Stokesc K Rabada b M Morkel | 112 | 153 | 9 | 4 | 73.2 |
| JM Bairstowc F du Plessis b K Rabada | 36 | 52 | 6 | 0 | 69.2 |
| MM Alic Q de Kock b M Morkel | 16 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 40.0 |
| TS Roland-Joneslbw b KA Maharaj | 25 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 100.0 |
| SCJ Broadc HM Amla b K Rabada | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 23.1 |
| JM Andersonnot out | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20.0 |
| Extras | 17 (b 7, lb 7, w 3, nb 0) | ||||
| Total | 353 (103.2 overs) | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-12 (KK Jennings, 3.3 ov); 2-64 (T Westley, 22.5 ov); 3-113 (JE Root, 38.2 ov); 4-120 (DJ Malan, 43.6 ov); 5-183 (AN Cook, 64.2 ov); 6-258 (JM Bairstow, 81.4 ov); 7-279 (MM Ali, 90.3 ov); 8-316 (TS Roland-Jones, 97.2 ov); 9-331 (SCJ Broad, 100.3 ov); 10-353 (BA Stokes, 103.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M Morkel | 28.2 | 7 | 70 | 3 | 2.47 |
| VD Philander | 17 | 6 | 32 | 2 | 1.88 |
| K Rabada | 26 | 4 | 85 | 3 | 3.27 |
| KA Maharaj | 15 | 1 | 61 | 1 | 4.07 |
| CH Morris | 17 | 1 | 91 | 1 | 5.35 |
South Africa first innings
175 (58.4 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D Elgarc JM Bairstow b TS Roland-Jones | 8 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 24.2 |
| HG Kuhnlbw b TS Roland-Jones | 15 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 62.5 |
| HM Amlac JM Bairstow b TS Roland-Jones | 6 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 40.0 |
| Q de Kockc BA Stokes b TS Roland-Jones | 17 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 81.0 |
| F du Plessislbw b JM Anderson | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14.3 |
| T Bavumac JM Bairstow b TS Roland-Jones | 52 | 120 | 8 | 0 | 43.3 |
| CH Morrisc & b JM Anderson | 2 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 7.4 |
| KA Maharajc AN Cook b BA Stokes | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 62.5 |
| K Rabadab SCJ Broad | 30 | 49 | 4 | 0 | 61.2 |
| M Morkelc AN Cook b JM Anderson | 17 | 39 | 3 | 0 | 43.6 |
| VD Philandernot out | 10 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 90.9 |
| Extras | 12 (b 4, lb 5, w 0, nb 3) | ||||
| Total | 175 (58.4 overs) | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-18 (D Elgar, 8.4 ov); 2-23 (HG Kuhn, 10.3 ov); 3-30 (HM Amla, 12.6 ov); 4-47 (Q de Kock, 16.3 ov); 5-47 (F du Plessis, 17.1 ov); 6-51 (CH Morris, 23.3 ov); 7-61 (KA Maharaj, 26.1 ov); 8-114 (K Rabada, 39.3 ov); 9-161 (M Morkel, 55.1 ov); 10-175 (T Bavuma, 58.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JM Anderson | 13 | 6 | 25 | 3 | 1.92 |
| SCJ Broad | 15 | 5 | 44 | 1 | 2.93 |
| TS Roland-Jones | 16.4 | 4 | 57 | 5 | 3.42 |
| BA Stokes | 7 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 3.71 |
| JE Root | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2.50 |
| MM Ali | 5 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 1.80 |
England second innings
313/8 dec (79.5 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AN Cookb M Morkel | 7 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 24.1 |
| KK Jenningsc CH Morris b K Rabada | 48 | 78 | 9 | 0 | 61.5 |
| T Westleyst Q de Kock b KA Maharaj | 59 | 141 | 11 | 0 | 41.8 |
| JE Rootc M Morkel b KA Maharaj | 50 | 94 | 6 | 0 | 53.2 |
| DJ Malanlbw b CH Morris | 10 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 55.6 |
| BA Stokesb CH Morris | 31 | 38 | 2 | 1 | 81.6 |
| JM Bairstowc K Rabada b KA Maharaj | 63 | 58 | 6 | 1 | 108.6 |
| MM Alirun out | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 200.0 |
| TS Roland-Jonesnot out | 23 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 121.1 |
| Extras | 14 (b 0, lb 11, w 3, nb 0) | ||||
| Total | 313/8 declared (79.5 overs) | ||||
Did not bat: SCJ Broad, JM Anderson
Fall of wickets: 1-30 (AN Cook, 8.2 ov); 2-92 (KK Jennings, 25.6 ov); 3-170 (T Westley, 55.6 ov); 4-180 (JE Root, 57.3 ov); 5-202 (DJ Malan, 63.5 ov); 6-251 (BA Stokes, 71.3 ov); 7-265 (MM Ali, 73.1 ov); 8-313 (JM Bairstow, 79.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M Morkel | 19 | 6 | 44 | 1 | 2.32 |
| VD Philander | 15 | 3 | 54 | 0 | 3.60 |
| K Rabada | 18 | 4 | 56 | 1 | 3.11 |
| CH Morris | 11 | 0 | 70 | 2 | 6.36 |
| KA Maharaj | 13.5 | 2 | 50 | 3 | 3.61 |
| D Elgar | 3 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 9.33 |
South Africa second innings
252 (77.1 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HG Kuhnb SCJ Broad | 11 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 64.7 |
| D Elgarc BA Stokes b MM Ali | 136 | 228 | 20 | 0 | 59.6 |
| HM Amlac JE Root b TS Roland-Jones | 5 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 13.5 |
| Q de Kockb BA Stokes | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 83.3 |
| F du Plessislbw b BA Stokes | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| T Bavumalbw b TS Roland-Jones | 32 | 97 | 2 | 0 | 33.0 |
| VD Philanderlbw b TS Roland-Jones | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| CH Morrisc BA Stokes b MM Ali | 24 | 52 | 4 | 0 | 46.2 |
| KA Maharajnot out | 24 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 92.3 |
| K Rabadac BA Stokes b MM Ali | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| M Morkellbw b MM Ali | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Extras | 15 (b 4, lb 7, w 0, nb 4) | ||||
| Total | 252 (77.1 overs) | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-21 (HG Kuhn, 5.2 ov); 2-47 (HM Amla, 15.5 ov); 3-52 (Q de Kock, 16.5 ov); 4-52 (F du Plessis, 16.6 ov); 5-160 (T Bavuma, 50.1 ov); 6-160 (VD Philander, 50.2 ov); 7-205 (CH Morris, 65.6 ov); 8-252 (D Elgar, 75.5 ov); 9-252 (K Rabada, 75.6 ov); 10-252 (M Morkel, 77.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JM Anderson | 13 | 3 | 26 | 0 | 2.00 |
| SCJ Broad | 16 | 4 | 47 | 1 | 2.94 |
| TS Roland-Jones | 18 | 4 | 72 | 3 | 4.00 |
| BA Stokes | 14 | 1 | 51 | 2 | 3.64 |
| MM Ali | 16.1 | 5 | 45 | 4 | 2.78 |
Match summary
England played South Africa in a men's Test match at Kennington Oval, London on 27 July 2017 (to 31 July 2017), part of South Africa tour of England. England won by 239 runs.
England won the toss and chose to bat.
BA Stokes was named player of the match.
On 27 July 2017 the on-field umpires were JS Wilson and Aleem Dar, with RS Madugalle as match referee.
How the innings went
England made 353 in 103.2 overs. BA Stokes top-scored with 112 from 153 balls, including 9 fours and 4 sixes. M Morkel took 3 for 70. The biggest stand before a wicket was 75 runs between JM Bairstow and BA Stokes.
South Africa made 175 in 58.4 overs. T Bavuma top-scored with 52 from 120 balls, including 8 fours and 0 sixes. TS Roland-Jones took 5 for 57. The biggest stand before a wicket was 53 runs between K Rabada and T Bavuma.
In their second innings, England scored 313/8 declared in 79.5 overs. JM Bairstow top-scored with 63 from 58 balls, including 6 fours and 1 sixes. KA Maharaj took 3 for 50. The biggest stand before a wicket was 78 runs between T Westley and JE Root.
In their second innings, South Africa scored 252 in 77.1 overs. D Elgar top-scored with 136 from 228 balls, including 20 fours and 0 sixes. MM Ali took 4 for 45. The biggest stand before a wicket was 108 runs between T Bavuma and D Elgar.
Extras
England's innings of 353 in 103.2 overs included 17 extras: 3 wides, 0 no-balls, 7 byes and 7 leg byes. South Africa's innings of 175 in 58.4 overs included 12 extras: 0 wides, 3 no-balls, 4 byes and 5 leg byes. England's innings of 313/8 in 79.5 overs included 14 extras: 3 wides, 0 no-balls, 0 byes and 11 leg byes. South Africa's innings of 252 in 77.1 overs included 15 extras: 0 wides, 4 no-balls, 4 byes and 7 leg byes.
Questions and answers
Who won England v South Africa on 27 July 2017?
England won by 239 runs.
Who top-scored in England v South Africa?
D Elgar scored 136 from 228 balls for South Africa, the highest score of the match.
Who took the most wickets in England v South Africa?
TS Roland-Jones, with 5 for 57.
What was the highest partnership?
108 runs between T Bavuma and D Elgar for South Africa.
Who won the toss?
England, who chose to bat.
Where was England v South Africa played?
At Kennington Oval, London, on 27 July 2017.