South Africa vs England Live Score and Commentary, 1st Test, ENG vs SA, 26 December, 2019
COMPLETED / 1st Test / SuperSport Park, Centurion
284/10 (84.3 ov) & 272/10 (61.4 ov)
181/10 (53.2 ov) & 268/10 (93 ov)
South Africa won by 107 runs
Player of the match
Quinton de Kock,
South Africa
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Anderson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Kagiso Rabada | 24 | 3 | 103 | 4 | 4.29 |
| Anrich Nortje | 17 | 4 | 56 | 3 | 3.29 |
South Africa won by 107 runs
South Africa vs England, Live Cricket Commentary
No Commentary available.
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
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|---|---|---|
| Namibia (SA won by 9 wickets) | 3rd Match | 13 Sep 2026 |
| Namibia (SA won by 157 runs) | 2nd Match | 11 Sep 2026 |
| Namibia (SA won by 99 runs (DLS method)) | 1st Match | 9 Sep 2026 |
| Zimbabwe (SA won by 48 runs) | Final | 6 Sep 2026 |
| Namibia (SA won by 11 runs) | 6th Match | 4 Sep 2026 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka (ENG won by 119 runs) | 1st Match | 15 Sep 2026 |
| Pakistan (ENG won by 8 wickets) | 3rd Match | 9 Sep 2026 |
| Pakistan (ENG won by 194 runs) | 2nd Match | 27 Aug 2026 |
| Pakistan (ENG won by an inning and 103 runs) | 1st Match | 19 Aug 2026 |
| India (ENG won by 27 runs) | 3rd Match | 19 Jul 2026 |
Key Stats
- Last Bat: Stuart Broad 6(6) - b K Rabada Kagiso Rabada
- Fall of Wickets: 92 - 1 Dom Sibley, 139 - 2 Rory Burns, 158 - 3 Joe Denly, 204 - 4 Ben Stokes, 222 - 5 Jonny Bairstow, 232 - 6 Joe Root, 251 - 7 Sam Curran, 256 - 8 Jofra Archer, 262 - 9 Jos Buttler, 268 - 10 Stuart Broad
- Reviews Remaining: England - 0 of 0, South Africa - 0 of 0
- Toss: England elected to bowl
Match Info
- Match: 1st Test
- Series: England vs South Africa
- Date: Thursday, December 26, 2019
- Time: 01:30 PM
- Venue: SuperSport Park, Centurion
- City: Centurion
- Umpires: Kumar Dharmasena (Sri Lanka, TV), Chris Gaffaney (New Zealand), Paul Reiffel (Australia)
- Referee: Andy Pycroft (Zimbabwe)
