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Match Ended

St George's Park, Port Elizabeth , Jan 16, 2020

South Africa

(f/o) 209&237 (88.5)

England

499/9d

England beat South Africa by an innings and 53 runs

Player of the Match

Ollie Pope

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Match Info

Venue St George's Park, Port Elizabeth
Weather Sunny
Toss England won the toss and elected to bat
Result England beat South Africa by an innings and 53 runs
Player of the Match Ollie Pope
Umpire Rod Tucker (AUS), Bruce Oxenford (AUS) and Joel Wilson (WI)
Referee Andy Pycroft (ZIM)

Match Notes

Stumps: England 224/4 in 90.0 overs
Referral 4 (81.1 ovs): SA against B Stokes (LBW) Unsuccessful (SA: 0, ENG: 2)
5th wkt Partnership: 52 off 98 balls between B Stokes (21) and O Pope (29)
England 200/4 in 80.5 overs
New ball taken: England 192/4 in 80.1 overs
Drinks: England 174/4 in 73.0 overs
B Stokes dropped on 11 by P Malan in 67.1 overs
Referral 3 (65.1 ovs): SA against Ben Stokes (Caught) Unsuccessful (SA: 1, ENG: 2)
Referral 2 (63.2 ovs): SA against Ben Stokes (LBW) Unsuccessful (SA: 2, ENG: 2) (Retained)
Referral 1 (61.4 ovs): SA against J Denly (LBW) Successful (SA: 2, ENG: 2)
Tea: England 117/2 in 58.0 overs
England 103/1 in 48.2 overs
Drinks: England 95/1 in 44.0 overs
Lunch: England 61/0 in 27.0 overs
1st wkt Partnership: 50 off 116 balls between Z Crawley (18) and D Sibley (21)
England 50/0 in 19.2 overs
Drinks: England 30/0 in 14.0 overs
Dane Paterson makes his Test debut for South Africa

Stumps: South Africa 60/2 in 18.0 overs
1st wkt Partnership: 50 off 69 balls between D Elgar (32) and P Malan (18)
South Africa 50/0 in 11.3 overs
Innings Break: England 499/9 dec in 152.0 overs
K Maharaj 6th Test 5-wicket haul: 5/180 (58.0)
9th wkt Partnership: 50 off 39 balls between O Pope (18) and M Wood (35)
England 450/8 in 147.4 overs
Tea: England 426/8 in 143.2 overs
O Pope maiden hundred: 100 runs in 190 balls (14x4) (0x6)
7th wkt Partnership: 50 off 75 balls between O Pope (13) and S Curran (35)
England 400/6 in 138.1 overs
Drinks: England 373/6 in 132.0 overs
England 350/4 in 122.0 overs
5th wkt Partnership: 200 off 338 balls between B Stokes (114) and O Pope (78)
Lunch: England 335/4 in 117.0 overs
Referral 5 (113.4 ovs): O Pope against SA (LBW) Successful (SA: 0, ENG: 2)
B Stokes 9th Test hundred: 100 runs in 174 balls (10x4) (2x6)
Ben Stokes completes 4000 runs in Test
England 300/4 in 103.5 overs
5th wkt Partnership: 151 off 236 balls between B Stokes (81) and O Pope (63)
Drinks: England 296/4 in 103.0 overs
England 252/4 in 95.5 overs
O Pope 3rd Test fifty: 53 runs in 93 balls (10x4) (0x6)
5th wkt Partnership: 101 off 188 balls between B Stokes (48) and O Pope (49)
B Stokes 22nd Test fifty: 50 runs in 102 balls (7x4) (0x6)
Rain Stoppage: England 224/4 in 90.0 overs

Stumps: South Africa 208/6 in 82.0 overs
New ball taken: South Africa 208/6 in 81.3 overs
Q de Kock dropped on 63 by B Stokes in 80.4 overs
7th wkt Partnership: 50 off 85 balls between Q de Kock (25) and V Philander (25)
South Africa 200/6 in 74.0 overs
Q de Kock dropped on 56 by B Stokes in 72.4 overs
Q de Kock 20th Test fifty: 52 runs in 94 balls (8x4) (0x6)
Drinks: South Africa 154/5 in 62.0 overs
South Africa 150/5 in 56.2 overs
Q de Kock dropped on 30 by B Stokes in 55.6 overs
A Nortje dropped on 14 by O Pope in 44.4 overs
Rain Stoppage: South Africa 113/5 in 43.2 overs
Lunch: South Africa 113/5 in 43.2 overs
D Bess maiden Test 5-wicket haul: 5/41 (17.3)
R Dussen dropped on 24 by O Pope in 41.1 overs
South Africa 103/4 in 39.5 overs
A Nortje dropped on 3 by J Root in 14.4 overs
Drinks: South Africa 78/4 in 33.0 overs

Stumps: South Africa 102/6 in 62.0 overs
V Philander dropped on 8 by B Stokes in 58.5 overs
V Philander dropped on 0 by D Sibley in 52.1 overs
South Africa 83/6: du Plessis c Ollie Pope b Joe Root 36(123)
Referral 5 (51.4 ovs): du Plessis against Eng (LBW) Unsuccessful (SA: 0, ENG: 0)
Drinks: South Africa 72/4 in 44.0 overs
Referral 4 (35.1 ovs): R Dussen against Eng (LBW) Successful (SA: 1, ENG: 0)
South Africa 50/0 in 31.1 overs
Referral 3 (30.2 ovs): Eng against du Plessis (LBW) Unsuccessful (SA: 1, ENG: 0)
Referral 2 (27.4 ovs): Eng against R Dussen (LBW) Unsuccessful (SA: 1, ENG: 1)
Tea: South Africa 44/3 in 27.3 overs
South Africa 44/3: P Malan lbw b J Root 12(79)
Referral 1 (27.3 ovs): P Malan against Eng (LBW) Unsuccessful (SA: 1, ENG: 2)
Rain Stoppage: South Africa 15/0 in 6.5 overs
Lunch: South Africa 15/0 in 6.5 overs
Rain Stoppage: South Africa 15/0 in 6.5 overs
Innings Break: South Africa 209/10 in 86.4 overs

10th wkt Partnership: 50 off 32 balls between K Maharaj (27) and D Paterson (17)
South Africa 203/9 in 83.2 overs
K Maharaj 2nd Test fifty: 51 runs in 90 balls (7x4) (2x6)
New ball taken: South Africa 156/9 in 80.1 overs
South Africa 150/9 in 79.2 overs
Drinks: South Africa 145/9 in 78.0 overs

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