Men's Test · Basil D'Oliveira Trophy · Match 1

England v South Africa

19 Jul 2012 to 23 Jul 2012 · The Oval, London

Data: Cricsheet (CC BY 4.0), matches up to 2 Nov 2026.

Result

South Africa won by an innings and 12 runs

Toss: England won the toss and chose to bat.
Player of the match: HM Amla

Innings totals
Innings	Score	Overs
England (1)	385	125.5
South Africa (2)	637/2d	189.0
England (3)	240	97.0

Replay ball by ball

Scorecard

England240 all out (97 ov)

England batting, innings 3
Batter	How out	R	B	4s	6s	SR
AJ Strausscaught b Imran Tahir	caught b Imran Tahir	27	80	2	0	33.8
AN Cookcaught b VD Philander	caught b VD Philander	0	6	0	0	0.0
IJL Trottcaught b DW Steyn	caught b DW Steyn	10	27	1	0	37.0
KP Pietersenb M Morkel	b M Morkel	16	17	3	0	94.1
IR Bellcaught b DW Steyn	caught b DW Steyn	55	220	6	0	25.0
RS Boparab DW Steyn	b DW Steyn	22	55	3	0	40.0
MJ Priorcaught b Imran Tahir	caught b Imran Tahir	40	86	5	0	46.5
TT Bresnan*not out	not out	20	61	2	0	32.8
SCJ Broadcaught b DW Steyn	caught b DW Steyn	0	5	0	0	0.0
GP Swanncaught b DW Steyn	caught b DW Steyn	7	9	1	0	77.8
JM Andersonlbw b Imran Tahir	lbw b Imran Tahir	4	24	1	0	16.7
Extras	39 (b 11, lb 15, w 1, nb 12)
Total	240 all out (97 ov)

Fall of wickets: 1-2 (AN Cook, 1.2 ov), 2-32 (IJL Trott, 10.2 ov), 3-57 (KP Pietersen, 17.3 ov), 4-67 (AJ Strauss, 26.5 ov), 5-117 (RS Bopara, 44.4 ov), 6-203 (MJ Prior, 76.6 ov), 7-210 (IR Bell, 82.2 ov), 8-210 (SCJ Broad, 84.1 ov), 9-218 (GP Swann, 86.5 ov), 10-240 (JM Anderson, 96.6 ov)

South Africa bowling, innings 3
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd	Nb
M Morkel	16	0	41	1	2.56	1	1
VD Philander	19	6	29	1	1.53	0	1
DW Steyn	21	6	56	5	2.67	0	0
Imran Tahir	32	7	63	3	1.97	0	6
JH Kallis	7	1	22	0	3.14	0	0
JP Duminy	2	1	3	0	1.50	0	0

Replays carry no fielders, so catches name only the bowler.

Win probability

Win probability is modelled only for ODIs and T20Is. Tests can be drawn, so a two-outcome model does not fit them.