England vs South Africa Live Score and Commentary, 3rd Test, ENG vs SA, 8 September, 2022
COMPLETED / 3rd Test / Kennington Oval
158/10 (36.2 ov) & 130/1 (22.3 ov)
118/10 (36.2 ov) & 169/10 (56.2 ov)
England won by 9 wickets
Recent
Player of the match
Ollie Robinson,
England
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zak Crawley | 69 | 57 | 12 | 0 | 121.05 |
| Ollie Pope | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 110.00 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Marco Jansen | 7.3 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 5.33 |
| Kagiso Rabada | 11 | 1 | 57 | 1 | 5.18 |
England won by 9 wickets
England vs South Africa, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka (ENG won by 223 runs) | 3rd Match | 27 Sep 2026 |
| Sri Lanka (SL won by 16 runs) | 2nd Match | 24 Sep 2026 |
| Sri Lanka (ENG won by 89 runs) | 1st Match | 22 Sep 2026 |
| Sri Lanka (ENG won by 8 wickets) | 3rd Match | 19 Sep 2026 |
| Sri Lanka (ENG won by 6 wickets) | 2nd Match | 17 Sep 2026 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Australia (AUS won by 45 runs (DLS Method)) | 3rd Match | 30 Sep 2026 |
| Australia (SA won by 32 runs) | 2nd Match | 27 Sep 2026 |
| Australia (SA won by 67 runs) | 1st Match | 24 Sep 2026 |
| Namibia (SA won by 9 wickets) | 3rd Match | 13 Sep 2026 |
| Namibia (SA won by 157 runs) | 2nd Match | 11 Sep 2026 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 22 run (3 ov): Ollie Pope: 11 (10), Zak Crawley: 9 (8)
- Last Bat: Alex Lees 39(73) - lbw b K Rabada Kagiso Rabada
- Fall of Wickets: 108 - 1 Alex Lees
- Reviews Remaining: England - 0 of 0, South Africa - 0 of 0
- Toss: England elected to bowl
Match Info
- Match: 3rd Test
- Series: England vs South Africa
- Date: Thursday, September 08, 2022
- Time: 03:00 PM
- Venue: Kennington Oval
- City: London
- Umpires: Nitin Menon (India), Richard Kettleborough (England), Chris Gaffaney (New Zealand, TV)
- Referee: Ranjan Madugalle (Sri Lanka)
Marco Jansen to Alex Lees, no run, dot ball!! full length, outside the leg stump, Alex Lees plays, but fails to act on ball.
Marco Jansen to Alex Lees, no run, dot ball!! back of length, outside off, Alex Lees plays, but fails to act on ball.
Marco Jansen to Alex Lees, 1 leg bye, good length, on the middle stump, Alex Lees plays defensive shot on the frontfoot to square leg for 1 run, but fails to act on ball.
Marco Jansen to Zak Crawley, no run, dot ball!! good length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley plays, but fails to act on ball.
End of over 19 (5 runs)
Kagiso Rabada to Alex Lees, no run, dot ball!! outswinger good length, on the off stump, Alex Lees plays, but fails to act on ball.
Kagiso Rabada to Alex Lees, no run, good length, on the off stump, Alex Lees plays defensive shot to cover
Kagiso Rabada to Alex Lees, no run, dot ball!! good length, outside off, Alex Lees plays, but fails to act on ball.
Kagiso Rabada to Alex Lees, no run, dot ball!!, outside off, Alex Lees plays, but fails to act on ball.
Alex Lees lbw b K Rabada 39 (73) Kagiso Rabada to Alex Lees, no run, lbw b K Rabada, OUT LBW!! Kagiso Rabada bowled inswinger good length, on the off stump, batsman plays defensive, of the frontfoot but mistimes it and ball bangs into pad and Kagiso Rabada goes for appeal for LBW and given out by the umpire, batsman has to go., but fails to act on ball.
Kagiso Rabada to Ollie Pope, 1 run, back of length, on the middle stump, Ollie Pope plays ramp, of the frontfoot to fine leg for 1 run
End of over 20 (1 runs)
Marco Jansen to Ollie Pope, no run, dot ball!! full length, on the off stump, Ollie Pope plays, but fails to act on ball.
Marco Jansen to Ollie Pope, 2 runs, full length, Ollie Pope plays drive, of the frontfoot to cover for 2 run
Marco Jansen to Ollie Pope, no run, dot ball!! good length, on the off stump, Ollie Pope plays, but fails to act on ball.
Marco Jansen to Ollie Pope, no run, dot ball!! good length, outside off, Ollie Pope plays, but fails to act on ball.
Marco Jansen to Ollie Pope, Four, short length, on the middle stump Ollie Pope plays the pull, of the backfoot to the square leg for four
Marco Jansen to Ollie Pope, no run, dot ball!! good length full toss, on the middle stump, Ollie Pope plays flick, of the frontfoot to mid wicket.
End of over 21 (6 runs)
Kagiso Rabada to Zak Crawley, no run, dot ball!! good length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley plays punch, of the backfoot to cover.
Kagiso Rabada to Zak Crawley, 1 run, good length, on the middle stump, Zak Crawley plays defensive shot on the frontfoot to cover for 1 run.
Kagiso Rabada to Ollie Pope, 3 runs, back of length, on the middle stump, Ollie Pope plays pull, of the backfoot to square leg for 3 run
Kagiso Rabada to Zak Crawley, no run, good length, on the middle stump, Zak Crawley plays defensive shot on the frontfoot to back to bowler
Kagiso Rabada to Zak Crawley, no run, good length, on the middle stump, Zak Crawley plays defensive shot on the frontfoot to back to bowler
Kagiso Rabada to Zak Crawley, 5 no ball, full length, outside off Zak Crawley plays the drive, of the frontfoot to the cover for four
Kagiso Rabada to Zak Crawley, no run, dot ball!! back of length, on the off stump, Zak Crawley plays, but fails to act on ball.
End of over 22 (9 runs)
Marco Jansen to Ollie Pope, 1 no ball, good length, on the off stump, Ollie Pope plays the for 1 run, but umpire signals it no ball, but fails to act on ball.
Marco Jansen to Ollie Pope, 1 run, bouncer, on the middle stump, Ollie Pope plays flick, of the backfoot to square leg for 1 run
Marco Jansen to Zak Crawley, no run, dot ball!! good length, outside off, Zak Crawley plays, but fails to act on ball.
Marco Jansen to Zak Crawley, Four, full length, on the off stump Zak Crawley plays the drive, of the frontfoot to the cover for four