England vs South Africa, 1st Test at London, 19 Jul, 2012
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Over 0.4M Morkel to AJ Strauss,OUT LBW, Strauss looks to flick a length ball and is struck on the pad infront of middle by an indipper and survives an lbw shout. SA ask for the review! The ball had hit Strauss around the knee roll, the impact was infront of middle and the ball would have gone onto hit the leg stump. The Umpire reverses his decision to give Strauss OUT LBW!
Over 92.4DW Steyn to AN Cook, BOWLED HIM, Cook half strides forward to drive a full ball through covers which swings back late to force an inside edge onto the stumps!
Over 57.2M Morkel to IJL Trott, CAUGHT, finally the breakthrough! Seems to be loss of concentration on Trott's part as he tries to drive a length ball on the up through mid off and ends up edging the bouncy away going delivery to the keeper!
Over 79.4JH Kallis to KP Pietersen, CAUGHT, and KP is strangled down the legside! This is banged in short towards the rib cage and KP who goes through with the pull can only glove it to the keeper down the legside!
Over 100.4JH Kallis to IR Bell, CLEAN BOWLED, poor judgement from Bell, he thinks its another outswinger from Kallis and makes his mind to leave it on the backfoot. But the ball darts back to clip the off stump bail! Kallis was appealing for an lbw before realizing that he had clean bowled Bell!
Over 94.4DW Steyn to RS Bopara, CAUGHTBEHIND, Bopara attempts a half hearted hook at a bouncer outside off and thinks of withdrawing from it, but is too late as the ball kisses the top edge and flies straight into the hands of the keeper!
Over 110.3Imran Tahir to TT Bresnan, BOWLED HIM, Bresnan goes back for a forcing shot through covers but ends up dragging it off the bottom edge onto the stumps!
Over 119.5VD Philander to SCJ Broad, BOWLED HIM, Broad goes back for a flick and gets cleaned up through the gate by one that nipped back to clip the bails.
Over 125.5M Morkel to JM Anderson, CAUGHT, and Anderson is strangled down the legside by a rising delivery around his rib cage which he gloves it in the air to get caught by AB de Villiers.
Over 0.4M Morkel to AJ Strauss,OUT LBW, Strauss looks to flick a length ball and is struck on the pad infront of middle by an indipper and survives an lbw shout. SA ask for the review! The ball had hit Strauss around the knee roll, the impact was infront of middle and the ball would have gone onto hit the leg stump. The Umpire reverses his decision to give Strauss OUT LBW!
Over 57.2M Morkel to IJL Trott, CAUGHT, finally the breakthrough! Seems to be loss of concentration on Trott's part as he tries to drive a length ball on the up through mid off and ends up edging the bouncy away going delivery to the keeper!
Over 125.1M Morkel to MJ Prior, CAUGHT, Prior goes back for a forcing drive but the ball kicks away with steep bounce to induce an edge to the keeper.
Over 125.5M Morkel to JM Anderson, CAUGHT, and Anderson is strangled down the legside by a rising delivery around his rib cage which he gloves it in the air to get caught by AB de Villiers.
Over 119.5VD Philander to SCJ Broad, BOWLED HIM, Broad goes back for a flick and gets cleaned up through the gate by one that nipped back to clip the bails.
Over 92.4DW Steyn to AN Cook, BOWLED HIM, Cook half strides forward to drive a full ball through covers which swings back late to force an inside edge onto the stumps!
Over 94.4DW Steyn to RS Bopara, CAUGHTBEHIND, Bopara attempts a half hearted hook at a bouncer outside off and thinks of withdrawing from it, but is too late as the ball kisses the top edge and flies straight into the hands of the keeper!
Over 79.4JH Kallis to KP Pietersen, CAUGHT, and KP is strangled down the legside! This is banged in short towards the rib cage and KP who goes through with the pull can only glove it to the keeper down the legside!
Over 100.4JH Kallis to IR Bell, CLEAN BOWLED, poor judgement from Bell, he thinks its another outswinger from Kallis and makes his mind to leave it on the backfoot. But the ball darts back to clip the off stump bail! Kallis was appealing for an lbw before realizing that he had clean bowled Bell!
Over 110.3Imran Tahir to TT Bresnan, BOWLED HIM, Bresnan goes back for a forcing shot through covers but ends up dragging it off the bottom edge onto the stumps!
Over 2.4JM Anderson to AN Petersen, OUT LBW, Petersen is done in by a beautiful late inswinger in a forward defence which traps him plumb infront of middle on the backpad!!
Over 2.4JM Anderson to AN Petersen, OUT LBW, Petersen is done in by a beautiful late inswinger in a forward defence which traps him plumb infront of middle on the backpad!!
Over 26.5Imran Tahir to AJ Strauss, CAUGHT, Strauss perishes under pressure, he plays a sweep shot more in hope and gets a top edge which sails into the hands of Philander at backward squareleg.
Over 1.2VD Philander to AN Cook, CAUGHT, Cook gets a beauty and he can only edge it behind to the Keeper! He was drawn forward in defence and Philander gets the ball to zip away to force a healthy edge!
Over 10.2DW Steyn to IJL Trott, CAUGHT, Trott goes back and is forced to edge this outswinger to the Keeper! Great delivery from Steyn as he angled it and then got it to swing away late.
Over 17.3M Morkel to KP Pietersen, CLEAN BOWLED, England are in a disarray now! Morkel goes through the defences of KP on the backfoot! KP played right inside the line of a delivery which angled in slightly but held its line to beat the bat and strike the stumps.
Over 82.2DW Steyn to IR Bell, CAUGHT, that's the end of a stubborn defensive knock from Bell! Steyn gets this delivery to dart away with bounce and Bell who could have dropped his wrists dabbed at it to get a thick edge to Smith at second slip!
Over 76.6Imran Tahir to MJ Prior, CAUGHT, big breakthrough! Prior bends down for a sweep and gets a top edge to the turning and bouncing leg break which is caught by Kallis at slip.
Over 84.1DW Steyn to SCJ Broad, CAUGHT, Broad gets a steep rising delivery around his rib cage and he gets something on the way to the keeper down the legside. A loud appeal gets no response from Asad Rauf and SA ask for a review. Slow motion replays reveal that the ball had brushed the glove on its way to AB de Villiers.
Over 86.5DW Steyn to GP Swann, CAUGHT, Swann throws his wicket away as he plays an aerial drive to a juicy full delivery straight into the hands of covers. And Steyn with that captures yet another 5-wicket haul!
Over 96.6Imran Tahir to JM Anderson, OUT LBW, this really was unplayable, and no batsman in the world could have played that! It was a tossed up leg break pitching outside off and staying absolutely low almost boot height to have Anderson plumb infront of middle! A review has been asked but it cannot change the decision.South Africa win by an innings and 12 runs to lead the 3-Test Series 1-0.
Over 17.3M Morkel to KP Pietersen, CLEAN BOWLED, England are in a disarray now! Morkel goes through the defences of KP on the backfoot! KP played right inside the line of a delivery which angled in slightly but held its line to beat the bat and strike the stumps.
Over 1.2VD Philander to AN Cook, CAUGHT, Cook gets a beauty and he can only edge it behind to the Keeper! He was drawn forward in defence and Philander gets the ball to zip away to force a healthy edge!
Over 10.2DW Steyn to IJL Trott, CAUGHT, Trott goes back and is forced to edge this outswinger to the Keeper! Great delivery from Steyn as he angled it and then got it to swing away late.
Over 44.4DW Steyn to RS Bopara, BOWLED HIM, Bopara goes back for a cut well away from his body and ends up dragging the inducker onto the stumps!
Over 82.2DW Steyn to IR Bell, CAUGHT, that's the end of a stubborn defensive knock from Bell! Steyn gets this delivery to dart away with bounce and Bell who could have dropped his wrists dabbed at it to get a thick edge to Smith at second slip!
Over 84.1DW Steyn to SCJ Broad, CAUGHT, Broad gets a steep rising delivery around his rib cage and he gets something on the way to the keeper down the legside. A loud appeal gets no response from Asad Rauf and SA ask for a review. Slow motion replays reveal that the ball had brushed the glove on its way to AB de Villiers.
Over 86.5DW Steyn to GP Swann, CAUGHT, Swann throws his wicket away as he plays an aerial drive to a juicy full delivery straight into the hands of covers. And Steyn with that captures yet another 5-wicket haul!
Over 26.5Imran Tahir to AJ Strauss, CAUGHT, Strauss perishes under pressure, he plays a sweep shot more in hope and gets a top edge which sails into the hands of Philander at backward squareleg.
Over 76.6Imran Tahir to MJ Prior, CAUGHT, big breakthrough! Prior bends down for a sweep and gets a top edge to the turning and bouncing leg break which is caught by Kallis at slip.
Over 96.6Imran Tahir to JM Anderson, OUT LBW, this really was unplayable, and no batsman in the world could have played that! It was a tossed up leg break pitching outside off and staying absolutely low almost boot height to have Anderson plumb infront of middle! A review has been asked but it cannot change the decision.South Africa win by an innings and 12 runs to lead the 3-Test Series 1-0.