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England beat South Africa by 211 runs - Match Info

Lord's, London, . England won the toss and chose to bat.

England458 & 23387.1 ov
South Africa361 & 11936.4 ov
England won by 211 runs

Match details

Match
Match 1, Test · Basil D'Oliveira Trophy 2017
Date
(Thu 6 Jul, 14:00 PKT)
Venue
Lord's, London, England
Toss
England, chose to bat
Result
England won by 211 runs
Player of the match
Moeen Ali
Umpires
Sundaram Ravi (India), Paul Reiffel (Australia)
TV umpire
Simon Fry (Australia)
Reserve umpire
Tim Robinson
Match referee
Jeff Crowe (New Zealand)

Head to head (Test)

Played 156 · ENG won 66 · SA won 35 · Drawn 55

Last 5 meetings

Recent results (Test)

Top players in this fixture

ENG v SA Tests, among players who have played for either side in the last 18 months.

Most runsMRunsHSAvgSR
Hashim Amla SA17157431156.2150.48
AB de Villiers SA19139317442.2152.59
Alastair Cook ENG1599511835.5444.72
Jonny Bairstow ENG550815072.5768.56
Ben Stokes ENG441125858.71109.02
Most wicketsMWktsEcon
James Anderson ENG20643.10
Morné Morkel SA15603.05
Stuart Broad ENG14503.06
Dale Steyn SA12503.42
Kagiso Rabada SA3224.40

Tests at Lord's

Matches
129
Average 1st-innings score
314
Won batting first
46
Won chasing
36
Highest total
729/6 by Australia ()