Player of the Match
Player of the Match

END OF OVER:
50 | 13 Runs | ENG: 339/6 | RR: 6.78

  • Moeen Ali77 (51b)
  • Chris Woakes6 (6b)
  • Chris Morris10-1-61-2
  • Kagiso Rabada9-0-63-1

At 198 for 5 things were a bit unsteady for England, but Eoin Morgan and Moeen Ali turned things around with a rollicking century stand. Some wonderful clean striking from the pair of them. But these days you never quite know what is enough, although 340 is a demanding chase. Join us shortly for the chase. Here are some of the best pics from the first innings

49.6
6
Morris to Ali, SIX, what a way to finish! Was about to say it had been a good final over, but a length ball is angled into the pads and swung cleanly over deep backward square
49.5
1
Morris to Woakes, 1 run, full and straight, driven down the long-off
49.4
2
Morris to Woakes, 2 runs, full and straight, driven firmly to cover and there's a bonus overthrow
49.3
1
Morris to Ali, 1 run, short, pulled to short fine leg
49.2
2
Morris to Ali, 2 runs, uses the angle from round the wicket, flicked behind square
49.1
1
Morris to Woakes, 1 run, well bowled, full at leg stump, steered to backward point

Morris with the final over

END OF OVER:
49 | 7 Runs | ENG: 326/6 | RR: 6.65

  • Chris Woakes2 (3b)
  • Moeen Ali68 (48b)
  • Kagiso Rabada9-0-63-1
  • Chris Morris9-1-48-2
48.6
1
Rabada to Woakes, 1 run, full at off stump, pushed to point
48.5
1
Rabada to Ali, 1 run, full toss on the pads, flicked to deep square leg
48.4
0
Rabada to Ali, no run, moves outside leg and can't reach the ball fired across outside off...another tricky one for de Kock to stop
48.3
4
Rabada to Ali, FOUR, short on leg stump, Moeen helps himself with another short ball by placing it behind square. Not a slog, lovely timing and placement
48.2
1
Rabada to Woakes, 1 run, excellent delivery, a yorker speared in at middle and leg stump, Woakes manages to keep it out and gets off strike

SA tour of England 2017 News

South Africa 2nd innings Partnerships

WktRunsPlayers
1st33HM AmlaQ de Kock
2nd112HM AmlaF du Plessis
3rd4AB de VilliersF du Plessis
4th33JP DuminyAB de Villiers
5th26AB de VilliersDA Miller
6th8AB de VilliersCH Morris
7th9AB de VilliersWD Parnell
8th5WD ParnellAL Phehlukwayo
9th37WD ParnellK Rabada
10th0Imran TahirK Rabada