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England v South Africa @ The Kia Oval, Kennington
19th, 20th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd July 2012
Toss: England (bat)
Umpires: Asad Rauf, SJ Davis
Third Umpire: HDPK Dharmasena
Match Referee: JJ Crowe
Match Result: South Africa won by an innings and 12 runs
1st Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *1. Andrew Strauss | lbw b Morne Morkel | 0 | 4 | 2 | - | - |
| 2. Alastair Cook | b Dale Steyn | 115 | 295 | 392 | 11 | 1 |
| 3. Jonathan Trott | c AB de Villiers b Morne Morkel | 71 | 162 | 243 | 9 | - |
| 4. Kevin Pietersen | c AB de Villiers b Jacques Kallis | 42 | 72 | 97 | 4 | - |
| 5. Ian Bell | b Jacques Kallis | 13 | 56 | 96 | 2 | - |
| 6. Ravi Bopara | c AB de Villiers b Dale Steyn | 0 | 6 | 8 | - | - |
| +7. Matt Prior | c AB de Villiers b Morne Morkel | 60 | 90 | 146 | 9 | - |
| 8. Tim Bresnan | b Imran Tahir | 8 | 32 | 48 | 1 | - |
| 9. Stuart Broad | b Vernon Philander | 16 | 28 | 39 | 2 | - |
| 10. Graeme Swann | not out | 15 | 20 | 29 | 3 | - |
| 11. James Anderson | c AB de Villiers b Morne Morkel | 2 | 4 | 4 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-0 (Andrew Strauss), 2-170 (Jonathan Trott), 3-251 (Kevin Pietersen), 4-271 (Alastair Cook), 5-272 (Ravi Bopara), 6-284 (Ian Bell), 7-313 (Tim Bresnan), 8-358 (Stuart Broad), 9-383 (Matt Prior), 10-385 (James Anderson). |
| Extras | 2b, 24lb, 3w, 14nb, 0pen) 43 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 125.5 ovs, 558 mins) 385 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Morne Morkel | 24.5 | 2 | 72 | 4 | (2w,5nb) |
| Vernon Philander | 27 | 4 | 79 | 1 | (0w,7nb) |
| Dale Steyn | 30 | 7 | 99 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jacques Kallis | 19 | 7 | 38 | 2 | (1w,0nb) |
| Imran Tahir | 19 | 0 | 61 | 1 | (0w,2nb) |
| Jean-Paul Duminy | 6 | 1 | 10 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
South Africa
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *1. Graeme Smith | b Tim Bresnan | 131 | 273 | 367 | 20 | - |
| 2. Alviro Petersen | lbw b James Anderson | 0 | 8 | 11 | - | - |
| 3. Hashim Amla | not out | 311 | 529 | 790 | 35 | - |
| 4. Jacques Kallis | not out | 182 | 326 | 434 | 23 | 1 |
| +5. AB de Villiers | ||||||
| 6. Jacques Rudolph | ||||||
| 7. Jean-Paul Duminy | ||||||
| 8. Vernon Philander | ||||||
| 9. Dale Steyn | ||||||
| 10. Morne Morkel | ||||||
| 11. Imran Tahir |
| FOW | 1-1 (Alviro Petersen), 2-260 (Graeme Smith). |
| Extras | 5b, 4lb, 2w, 2nb, 0pen) 13 |
| Total | (for 2 wickets, 189 ovs, 803 mins) 637 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| James Anderson | 41 | 7 | 116 | 1 | (0w,1nb) |
| Stuart Broad | 34 | 6 | 118 | 0 | (1w,0nb) |
| Graeme Swann | 52 | 10 | 151 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Tim Bresnan | 37 | 2 | 140 | 1 | (0w,1nb) |
| Ravi Bopara | 18 | 1 | 78 | 0 | (1w,0nb) |
| Kevin Pietersen | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jonathan Trott | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *1. Andrew Strauss | c Vernon Philander b Imran Tahir | 27 | 80 | 126 | 2 | - |
| 2. Alastair Cook | c AB de Villiers b Vernon Philander | 0 | 6 | 6 | - | - |
| 3. Jonathan Trott | c AB de Villiers b Dale Steyn | 10 | 27 | 41 | 1 | - |
| 4. Kevin Pietersen | b Morne Morkel | 16 | 17 | 36 | 3 | - |
| 5. Ian Bell | c Jacques Kallis b Dale Steyn | 55 | 220 | 285 | 6 | - |
| 6. Ravi Bopara | b Dale Steyn | 22 | 55 | 75 | 3 | - |
| +7. Matt Prior | c Jacques Kallis b Imran Tahir | 40 | 86 | 141 | 5 | - |
| 8. Tim Bresnan | not out | 20 | 61 | 91 | 2 | - |
| 9. Stuart Broad | c AB de Villiers b Dale Steyn | 0 | 5 | 11 | - | - |
| 10. Graeme Swann | c Alviro Petersen b Dale Steyn | 7 | 9 | 11 | 1 | - |
| 11. James Anderson | lbw b Imran Tahir | 4 | 24 | 39 | 1 | - |
| FOW | 1-2 (Alastair Cook), 2-32 (Jonathan Trott), 3-57 (Kevin Pietersen), 4-67 (Andrew Strauss), 5-117 (Ravi Bopara), 6-203 (Matt Prior), 7-210 (Ian Bell), 8-210 (Stuart Broad), 9-218 (Graeme Swann), 10-240 (James Anderson). |
| Extras | 11b, 15lb, 1w, 12nb, 0pen) 39 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 97 ovs, 429 mins) 240 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Morne Morkel | 16 | 0 | 41 | 1 | (1w,1nb) |
| Vernon Philander | 19 | 6 | 29 | 1 | (0w,1nb) |
| Dale Steyn | 21 | 6 | 56 | 5 | (0w,0nb) |
| Imran Tahir | 32 | 7 | 63 | 3 | (0w,6nb) |
| Jacques Kallis | 7 | 1 | 22 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jean-Paul Duminy | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
England:
Andrew Strauss, Alastair Cook, Jonathan Trott, Kevin Pietersen, Ian Bell, Ravi Bopara, Matt Prior, Tim Bresnan, Stuart Broad, Graeme Swann, James Anderson