South Africa vs England 1st Test at Durban, 26 Dec, 2015

Toss: South Africa, who chose to bowl first
England 303/10 (100.1)  &  326/10 (102.1)
South Africa 214/10 (81.4)  &  174/10 (71)
England won by 241 runs
Man of the Match: Moeen Ali
  • JP Duminy 26 * (59)

Over 10.1 ST Finn bowls a pitched up delivery to D Elgar, no runs, comes forward and blocks it down the pitch watchfully.

Over 10.2 ST Finn bowls it short of length to D Elgar, no runs, gets inside the line and defends it from inside the crease.

Over 10.3 ST Finn bowls a good length delivery to D Elgar, no runs, gets forward and manages to defend it with his bottom hand coming off the bat handle.

Over 10.4 ST Finn bowls a back of length delivery to D Elgar, no runs, goes deep in the crease and tucks it to the on-side.

Over 10.5 ST Finn bowls a pitched up delivery to D Elgar, no runs, gets forward and pushes  it towards mid-off.

Over 10.6 ST Finn bowls a pitched up delivery to D Elgar, 2 runs, gets forward and drives it away through cover and picks up two more.

Over 12.1 ST Finn bowls a good length delivery to AB de Villiers, no runs, gets forward and let it go through to the keeper.

Over 12.2 ST Finn bowls it short of length to AB de Villiers, no runs, goes on to the back foot and works it to square-leg.

Over 12.3 ST Finn bowls a good length delivery to AB de Villiers, no runs, gets forward and surprised in his defence and it took the glove. Stokes dived forward and claimed the catch intially before saying he was not sure about it

Over 12.4 ST Finn bowls a good length delivery to AB de Villiers, no runs, gets behind the line and defends it to mid-off.

Over 12.5 ST Finn bowls it short of length to AB de Villiers, 2 runs, goes on to the back foot and punches it towards mid-off, a misfield allows them a couple.

Over 12.6 ST Finn bowls a good length delivery to AB de Villiers, no runs, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 14.1 ST Finn bowls a good length delivery to AB de Villiers, no runs, gets forward and defends with an angled bat to point.

Over 14.2 ST Finn bowls it short of length to AB de Villiers, no runs, goes on to the back foot and tucks it to short mid-wicket.

Over 14.3 ST Finn bowls a pitched up delivery to AB de Villiers, no runs, gets forward and  drives hard, but not middle and it went straight to Finn.

Over 14.4 ST Finn bowls it short of length to AB de Villiers, no runs, hops and fends it to short mid-wicket again.

Over 14.5 ST Finn bowls a good length delivery to AB de Villiers, Boundary! Moves across and tries to defend, gets a thick edge and raced away to the fence for four.

Over 14.6 ST Finn bowls a good length delivery to AB de Villiers, no runs, gets forward to defend, the ball beats the outside edge of the bat.

Over 16.1 ST Finn bowls a good length delivery to AB de Villiers, no runs, comes forward and shoulders arms to let it go.

Over 16.2 ST Finn bowls a good length delivery to AB de Villiers, Boundary! Comes across and flicks it along the ground through mid-wicket and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 16.3 ST Finn bowls a good length delivery to AB de Villiers, no runs, stays on the front foot and defends it towards point.

Over 16.4 ST Finn bowls it short of length to AB de Villiers, no runs, goes on to the back foot and blocks it to point.

Over 16.5 ST Finn bowls it short of length to AB de Villiers, no runs, gets forward and looks to punch through mid-off, but gets an inside edge that rolls to mid-on

Over 16.6 ST Finn bowls a good length delivery to AB de Villiers, no runs, gets forward and  tried to defend, then almost pulled the bat away, got an edge that fell short of the diving third slip.

Over 18.1 ST Finn bowls a good length delivery to D Elgar, no runs, gets covers the stumps and shoulders arms.

Over 18.2 ST Finn bowls a good length delivery to D Elgar, no runs, gets forward and let it go outside off.

Over 18.3 ST Finn bowls a good length delivery to D Elgar, no runs, gets forward and punches it towards extra-cover.

Over 18.4 ST Finn bowls a back of length delivery to D Elgar, no runs, hopes and defends it to the on-side.

Over 18.5 ST Finn bowls a good length delivery to D Elgar, no runs, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 18.6 ST Finn bowls it short of length to D Elgar, no runs, gets back in the crease and left alone outside off.

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