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223 & 248
Series badge Won toss. Elected to batENG
269 & 391-8d
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Overs: 137.4 RR: 1.80 vs spin: 1.93
vs seam: 1.64
Overs: 111.0 RR: 3.52 vs spin: 3.72
vs seam: 3.09
Fri 03/01/20 South Africa v England, 2nd Test, Sahara Park Newlands, Cape Town
ENGLAND WIN England won by 189 runs
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England - 1st Inns 269 (91.5; RR: 2.93)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
Z Crawley c de Kock b Philander 4 15 0 0 26.67
DP Sibley c de Kock b Rabada 34 76 7 0 44.74
JL Denly b Maharaj 38 130 5 0 29.23
JE Root c de Kock b Nortje 35 49 5 0 71.43
BA Stokes c Elgar b Nortje 47 77 6 1 61.04
OJD Pope not out 61 144 7 0 42.36
JC Buttler c de Kock b Pretorius 29 27 4 1 107.41
SM Curran b Pretorius 9 13 2 0 69.23
DM Bess c de Kock b Philander 0 1 0 0 0.00
SCJ Broad b Rabada 1 3 0 0 33.33
JM Anderson c van der Dussen b Rabada 4 17 0 0 23.53
Extras (4b, 1lb, 1w, 1nb) 7  
TOTAL 269 all out (91.5 overs; RR: 2.93)

Fall of wickets

8-1 (Z Crawley 2.6 ov), 63-2 (DP Sibley 24.5 ov), 105-3 (JE Root 40.5 ov), 127-4 (JL Denly 47.3 ov), 185-5 (BA Stokes 66.3 ov), 221-6 (JC Buttler 74.6 ov), 231-7 (SM Curran 78.6 ov), 231-8 (DM Bess 80.1 ov), 234-9 (SCJ Broad 81.6 ov), 269-10 (JM Anderson 91.5 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
VD Philander 16.0 3 46 2 2.88 0 0
K Rabada 19.5 3 68 3 3.58 0 1
AA Nortje 18.0 2 56 2 3.11 1 0
KA Maharaj 27.0 6 68 1 2.52 0 0
D Pretorius 11.0 5 26 2 2.36 0 0

South Africa - 1st Inns 223 (89.0; RR: 2.51)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
D Elgar c Root b Bess 88 180 10 0 48.89
PJ Malan c Root b Broad 5 17 1 0 29.41
MZ Hamza c Stokes b Broad 5 12 1 0 41.67
F du Plessis c Stokes b Anderson 1 14 0 0 7.14
HE van der Dussen c Stokes b Curran 68 187 7 0 36.36
Q de Kock c Anderson b Curran 20 26 2 0 76.92
VD Philander not out 17 58 0 0 29.31
D Pretorius c Stokes b Anderson 4 8 1 0 50.00
KA Maharaj c Sibley b Anderson 4 16 0 0 25.00
K Rabada c Buttler b Anderson 0 1 0 0 0.00
AA Nortje c Stokes b Anderson 4 16 1 0 25.00
Extras (4b, 2lb, 0w, 1nb) 7  
TOTAL 223 all out (89.0 overs; RR: 2.51)

Fall of wickets

26-1 (PJ Malan 7.1 ov), 38-2 (MZ Hamza 9.5 ov), 40-3 (F du Plessis 13.5 ov), 157-4 (D Elgar 62.4 ov), 191-5 (Q de Kock 71.2 ov), 200-6 (HE van der Dussen 75.6 ov), 207-7 (D Pretorius 80.4 ov), 215-8 (KA Maharaj 84.4 ov), 215-9 (K Rabada 84.5 ov), 223-10 (AA Nortje 88.6 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
JM Anderson 19.0 6 40 5 2.11 0 0
SCJ Broad 18.0 6 38 2 2.11 0 1
SM Curran 13.0 3 39 2 3.00 0 0
DM Bess 27.0 3 62 1 2.30 0 0
BA Stokes 9.0 0 34 0 3.78 0 0
JE Root 3.0 1 4 0 1.33 0 0

England - 2nd Inns 391-8 (111.0; RR: 3.52)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
Z Crawley c de Kock b Rabada 25 35 5 0 71.43
DP Sibley not out 133 311 19 1 42.77
JL Denly c Pretorius b Nortje 31 111 3 0 27.93
JE Root c du Plessis b Pretorius 61 98 7 0 62.24
DM Bess c de Kock b Nortje 0 8 0 0 0.00
BA Stokes c van der Dussen b Maharaj 72 47 7 3 153.19
OJD Pope b Rabada 3 8 0 0 37.50
JC Buttler c de Kock b Nortje 23 18 0 2 127.78
SM Curran c Hamza b Maharaj 13 15 2 0 86.67
SCJ Broad not out 8 15 1 0 53.33
JM Anderson  
Extras (18b, 3lb, 1w, 0nb) 22  
TOTAL 391-8 (111.0 overs; RR: 3.52)

Fall of wickets

28-1 (Z Crawley 10.5 ov), 101-2 (JL Denly 43.5 ov), 217-3 (JE Root 77.4 ov), 218-4 (DM Bess 78.6 ov), 310-5 (BA Stokes 96.1 ov), 315-6 (OJD Pope 97.5 ov), 356-7 (JC Buttler 103.1 ov), 375-8 (SM Curran 106.3 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
K Rabada 20.0 3 69 2 3.45 0 0
VD Philander 14.0 7 24 0 1.71 0 0
AA Nortje 18.0 2 61 3 3.39 1 0
D Pretorius 16.0 4 56 1 3.50 0 0
KA Maharaj 43.0 9 160 2 3.72 0 0

South Africa - 2nd Inns 248 (137.4; RR: 1.80)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
PJ Malan c Stokes b Curran 84 288 3 0 29.17
D Elgar c Buttler b Denly 34 78 2 0 43.59
MZ Hamza c Buttler b Anderson 18 59 1 0 30.51
KA Maharaj lbw b Anderson 2 17 0 0 11.76
F du Plessis c Denly b Bess 19 57 3 0 33.33
HE van der Dussen c Anderson b Broad 17 140 2 0 12.14
Q de Kock c Crawley b Denly 50 107 7 0 46.73
VD Philander c Pope b Stokes 8 51 2 0 15.69
D Pretorius c Root b Stokes 0 22 0 0 0.00
AA Nortje c Crawley b Stokes 0 1 0 0 0.00
K Rabada not out 3 11 0 0 27.27
Extras (4b, 2lb, 2w, 5nb) 13  
TOTAL 248 all out (137.4 overs; RR: 1.80)

Fall of wickets

71-1 (D Elgar 28.6 ov), 123-2 (MZ Hamza 54.2 ov), 129-3 (KA Maharaj 58.5 ov), 164-4 (F du Plessis 76.2 ov), 171-5 (PJ Malan 86.5 ov), 237-6 (Q de Kock 120.4 ov), 237-7 (HE van der Dussen 125.5 ov), 241-8 (D Pretorius 133.3 ov), 241-9 (AA Nortje 133.4 ov), 248-10 (VD Philander 137.4 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
JM Anderson 18.0 9 23 2 1.28 0 0
SCJ Broad 23.0 8 37 1 1.61 0 0
DM Bess 33.0 14 57 1 1.73 0 0
SM Curran 16.0 4 37 1 2.31 1 1
JL Denly 18.0 4 42 2 2.33 0 0
JE Root 6.0 0 11 0 1.83 0 0
BA Stokes 23.4 8 35 3 1.52 1 4

Match Info

Match

South Africa v England at Cape Town, 2nd Test

Date

Friday January 3, 2020

Toss

England won the toss and elected to bat

Time

8:30am UTC

Venue

Sahara Park Newlands, Cape Town

Umpires

South Africa Team

Playing XI

PJ Malan, D Elgar, MZ Hamza, F du Plessis, HE van der Dussen, Q de Kock, D Pretorius, VD Philander, KA Maharaj, K Rabada, AA Nortje

England Team

Playing XI

DP Sibley, Z Crawley, JL Denly, JE Root, BA Stokes, OJD Pope, JC Buttler, SM Curran, DM Bess, SCJ Broad, JM Anderson