Result
England won by 6 runs
England vs South Africa
England
171
(45.4/50 ov)
South Africa
165/10
(47.4/50 ov)
England won the toss and elected to batting
Player of the Match
England
Batting
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Strauss c AB de Villiers b Robin Peterson | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Kevin Pietersen c Jacques Kallis b Robin Peterson | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Jonathan Trott c & b Imran Tahir | 52 | 94 | 3 | 0 | 55.32 |
| Ian Bell c & b Robin Peterson | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 71.43 |
| Ravi Bopara b Morne Morkel | 60 | 98 | 3 | 1 | 61.22 |
| Matt Prior c Morne van Wyk b Morne Morkel | 10 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 52.63 |
| Michael Yardy c Robin Peterson b Imran Tahir | 3 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 17.65 |
| Tim Bresnan b Dale Steyn | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Graeme Swann c Jean-Paul Duminy b Imran Tahir | 16 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 80.00 |
| Stuart Broad b Imran Tahir | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| James Anderson not out | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
Bowling
| Bowler | O | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Peterson | 8.0 | 22 | 3 | 2.75 |
| Dale Steyn | 9.0 | 37 | 1 | 4.11 |
| Morne Morkel | 7.0 | 16 | 2 | 2.29 |
| Jacques Kallis | 4.0 | 14 | 0 | 3.50 |
| Imran Tahir | 8.4 | 38 | 4 | 4.38 |
| Faf du Plessis | 5.0 | 16 | 0 | 3.20 |
| Jean-Paul Duminy | 4.0 | 20 | 0 | 5.00 |
South Africa
Batting
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hashim Amla b Stuart Broad | 42 | 51 | 2 | 0 | 82.35 |
| Graeme Smith c Matt Prior b Graeme Swann | 22 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 53.66 |
| Jacques Kallis c Matt Prior b Stuart Broad | 15 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 75.00 |
| AB de Villiers b James Anderson | 25 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 56.82 |
| Faf du Plessis c Ian Bell | 17 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 44.74 |
| Jean-Paul Duminy b James Anderson | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Morne van Wyk b Tim Bresnan | 13 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 35.14 |
| Robin Peterson c Matt Prior b Michael Yardy | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 18.75 |
| Dale Steyn b Stuart Broad | 20 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 64.52 |
| Morne Morkel c Matt Prior b Stuart Broad | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Imran Tahir not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
Bowling
| Bowler | O | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Yardy | 9.0 | 46 | 1 | 5.11 |
| James Anderson | 6.0 | 16 | 2 | 2.67 |
| Tim Bresnan | 8.0 | 27 | 1 | 3.38 |
| Graeme Swann | 10.0 | 29 | 1 | 2.90 |
| Stuart Broad | 6.4 | 15 | 4 | 2.25 |
| Kevin Pietersen | 8.0 | 30 | 0 | 3.75 |
Venue
MA Chidambaram Stadium
Chennai, India
Innings
- England — 1st Innings 171 (45.4)
- South Africa — 2nd Innings 165-10 (47.4)
Awards
Player of the match: Ravi Bopara