England vs South Africa, 4th Test Commentary, Live Updates
ENG vs SA, 2017 - Test Live Commentary
England vs South Africa Scorecard
England beat South Africa by 177 runs
-
-
Player of the Match
Moeen Ali
Match Info
-
Venue
Old Trafford, Manchester
-
Weather
Sunny
-
Toss
England won the toss and elected to bat
-
Result
England beat South Africa by 177 runs
-
Player of the Match
Moeen Ali
-
Player of the Series
Morne Morkel and Moeen Ali
-
Umpire
Aleem Dar (PAK), Kumar Dharmasena (SL) and Joel Wilson (WI)
-
Referee
Ranjan Madugalle (SL)
Match Notes
-
Stumps: England 260/6 in 90.0 overs
-
England 252/5 in 88.5 overs
-
6th wkt Partnership: 51 off 110 balls between B Stokes (27) and J Bairstow (19)
-
B Stokes 10th Test fifty: 50 runs in 89 balls (6x4) (0x6)
-
New ball taken: England 220/5 in 81.1 overs
-
Drinks: England 200/5 in 72.0 overs
-
England 200/5 in 71.3 overs
-
England 187/5: J Root lbw b D Olivier 52(101)
-
Referral 2 (67.1 ovs) J Root against SA (LBW) Unsuccessful (ENG: 1, SA: 1)
-
J Root 30th Test fifty: 50 runs in 91 balls (6x4) (0x6)
-
Joe Root completes 5000 runs in Test
-
England 152/4 in 58.1 overs
-
Tea: England 147/4 in 57.0 overs
-
4th wkt Partnership: 50 off 90 balls between J Root (31) and D Malan (18)
-
Referral 1 (47.1 ovs) SA against J Root (LBW) Unsuccessful (ENG: 2, SA: 1)
-
Drinks: England 105/3 in 43.4 overs
-
England 100/3 in 42.4 overs
-
2nd wkt Partnership: 50 off 127 balls between A Cook (25) and T Westley (25)
-
Lunch: England 67/1 in 29.0 overs
-
England 50/1 in 21.3 overs
-
Drinks: England 41/1 in 15.0 overs
-
K Jennings dropped on 4 by K Rabada in 3.4 overs
-
Stumps: South Africa 220/9 in 68.3 overs
-
South Africa 202/8 in 65.4 overs
-
South Africa 150/5 in 51.5 overs
-
K Maharaj dropped on 1 by J Bairstow in 51.2 overs
-
Drinks: South Africa 147/6 in 51.0 overs
-
de Kock dropped on 1 by B Stokes in 43.1 overs
-
de Bruyn dropped on 0 by K Jennings in 42.6 overs
-
South Africa 100/3 in 32.3 overs
-
Tea: South Africa 93/3 in 31.0 overs
-
Drinks: South Africa 61/2 in 18.0 overs
-
Referral 1 (17.1 ovs) ENG against T Bavuma (Caught) Unsuccessful (ENG: 1, SA: 2)
-
South Africa 51/2 in 11.5 overs
-
Lunch: South Africa 12/1 in 4.0 overs
-
Innings Break: England 362/10 in 108.4 overs
-
England 362/10: J Bairstow lbw b K Maharaj 99(145)
-
Referral 4 (108.4 ovs) J Bairstow against SA (LBW) Successful (ENG: 1, SA: 1)
-
10th wkt Partnership: 50 off 49 balls between J Bairstow (46) and J Anderson (4)
-
Referral 3 (106.2 ovs) SA against J Anderson (LBW) Unsuccessful (ENG: 2, SA: 1)
-
England 353/9 in 105.6 overs
-
Drinks: England 321/9 in 103.0 overs
-
J Bairstow dropped on 53 by de Kock in 100.2 overs
-
J Bairstow 17th Test fifty: 51 runs in 100 balls (8x4) (0x6)
-
England 303/7 in 97.5 overs
-
Stumps: England 224/8 in 66.2 overs
-
Rain Stoppage: England 224/8 in 66.2 overs
-
8th wkt Partnership: 53 off 62 balls between M Ali (42) and T Roland-Jones (11)
-
M Ali 11th Test fifty: 50 runs in 49 balls (7x4) (2x6)
-
England 200/7 in 63.0 overs
-
M Ali dropped on 39 by Du Plessis in 62.1 overs
-
M Ali dropped on 15 by D Elgar in 53.3 overs
-
England 153/6 in 52.4 overs
-
Tea: England 138/6 in 50.0 overs
-
B Stokes dropped on 19 by H Kuhn in 44.1 overs
-
5th wkt Partnership: 53 off 74 balls between J Root (28) and B Stokes (14)
-
Drinks: England 100/4 in 37.0 overs
-
England 100/4 in 36.2 overs
-
D Malan dropped on 3 by T Bavuma in 28.4 overs
-
Lunch: England 53/2 in 23.0 overs
-
England 51/2 in 18.2 overs
-
Referral 1 (13.5 ovs) SA against K Jennings (LBW) Unsuccessful (ENG: 2, SA: 1)
-
K Jennings dropped on 0 by D Elgar in 5.2 overs
-
Innings Break: South Africa 226/10 in 72.1 overs
-
Moeen Ali 4th Test 5-wicket haul: 5/69 (19.5)
-
South Africa 201/8 in 62.2 overs
-
Tea: South Africa 182/6 in 55.0 overs
-
K Maharaj dropped on 1 by J Bairstow in 54.1 overs
-
Du Plessis 14th Test fifty: 53 runs in 75 balls (7x4) (0x6)
-
South Africa 163/4: H Amla LBW b M Ali 83(159)
-
Referral 3 (50.2 ovs) ENG against H Amla (LBW) Successful (ENG: 1, SA: 2)
-
South Africa 153/3 in 48.1 overs
-
4th wkt Partnership: 103 off 163 balls between H Amla (65) and Du Plessis (33)
-
Drinks: South Africa 111/3 in 38.0 overs
-
South Africa 102/3 in 33.3 overs
-
H Amla 35th Test fifty: 51 runs in 100 balls (9x4) (0x6)
-
4th wkt Partnership: 50 off 83 balls between H Amla (32) and Du Plessis (14)
-
South Africa 53/3 in 26.2 overs
-
Lunch: South Africa 40/3 in 19.0 overs
-
South Africa 40/3: T Bavuma c J Bairstow b T Roland-Jones 12(32)
-
Referral 2 (18.6 ovs) ENG against T Bavuma (Caught) Successful (ENG: 1, SA: 2)
-
Referral 1 (6.2 ovs) ENG against H Kuhn (Caught) Unsuccessful (ENG: 1, SA: 2)
-
Innings Break: England 243/10 in 69.1 overs