England vs South Africa 1st Test at London, 06 Jul, 2017

Toss: England, who chose to bat
England 458/10 (105.3)  &  233/10 (87.1)
South Africa 361/10 (105)  &  119/10 (36.4)
England won by 211 runs
Man of the Match: Moeen Ali
  • Vernon Philander 19 * (29)

Over 0.1JM Anderson to D Elgar No runs ...

Over 0.2JM Anderson bowls short of length delivery to D Elgar, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 0.3JM Anderson bowls bouncer to D Elgar, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 0.4JM Anderson bowls short of length delivery to D Elgar, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.Two runs

Over 0.5JM Anderson bowls short of length delivery to D Elgar, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 0.6JM Anderson bowls good length delivery to D Elgar, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 2.1 JM Anderson bowls a pitched up delivery to D Elgar, no runs, comes on to the front foot and defends it towards mid off.

Over 2.2 JM Anderson bowls a good length delivery to D Elgar, no runs, gets forward and defends with bat in front of the pad.

Over 2.3 JM Anderson bowls a good length delivery to D Elgar, no runs, comes on to the front foot and looks to play inside the line, the ball beats the outside edge of the bat.

Over 2.4 JM Anderson bowls a pitched up delivery to D Elgar, Boundary! Leans forward and drives it beautifully through extra cover and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 2.5 JM Anderson bowls a good length delivery to D Elgar, 1 run, gets forward and pushes it to cover and picks up a quick single.

Over 2.6 JM Anderson bowls a good length delivery to Heino Kuhn, no runs, gets forward and defends it towards point.

Over 4.1JM Anderson bowls short of length delivery to D Elgar, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 4.2JM Anderson bowls short of length delivery to D Elgar, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 4.3JM Anderson bowls short of length delivery to D Elgar, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 4.4JM Anderson bowls good length delivery to D Elgar, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 4.5JM Anderson bowls short of length delivery to D Elgar, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 4.6JM Anderson bowls good length delivery to D Elgar, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 6.1 JM Anderson bowls a good length delivery to D Elgar, 1 run, gets forward and defends it to cover and picks up an easy single.

Over 6.2 JM Anderson bowls a good length delivery to HM Amla, 1 run, gets across the line and nudges it behind the pitch and picks up one more.

Over 6.3 JM Anderson bowls a good length delivery to D Elgar, 1 run, goes back in the crease and flicks it down to fine leg and picks up another single.

Over 6.4 JM Anderson bowls a good length delivery to HM Amla, no runs, gets forward and defends it down the pitch.

Over 6.5 JM Anderson bowls a good length delivery to HM Amla, no runs, presses forward and defends it down the pitch.

Over 6.6 JM Anderson bowls a good length delivery to HM Amla, no runs, gets forward and blocks it down the pitch with full face of the bat.

Over 8.1JM Anderson bowls good length delivery to HM Amla, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 8.2JM Anderson bowls good length delivery to HM Amla, flicks it off his pads towards the mid wicket regionSingle

Over 8.3JM Anderson bowls good length delivery to D Elgar, gets forward and defends it towards point.No runs

Over 8.4JM Anderson bowls good length delivery to D Elgar, gets forward and defends it towards covers.Single

Over 8.5JM Anderson bowls good length delivery to HM Amla, gets beaten on the frontfoot by that good delivery.No runs

Over 8.6JM Anderson bowls pitched up delivery to HM Amla, flicks it off his pads towards the deep backward squareleg regionSingle

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