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England v South Africa @ Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood
2nd September 2012
Toss: England (field)
Umpires: RK Illingworth, SJA Taufel
Third Umpire: HDPK Dharmasena
Match Referee: AJ Pycroft
Match Result: England won by 6 wickets
1st Innings
South Africa
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Graeme Smith | c Craig Kieswetter b Jade Dernbach | 29 | 54 | 86 | 2 | - |
| 2. Hashim Amla | b Ravi Bopara | 45 | 73 | 111 | 3 | 1 |
| 3. Jean-Paul Duminy | st Craig Kieswetter b James Tredwell | 18 | 22 | 31 | 3 | - |
| *+4. AB de Villiers | st Craig Kieswetter b James Tredwell | 39 | 46 | 66 | 2 | - |
| 5. Faf du Plessis | b Ravi Bopara | 1 | 8 | 11 | - | - |
| 6. Dean Elgar | c Craig Kieswetter b Steven Finn | 35 | 59 | 86 | 1 | - |
| 7. Wayne Parnell | st Craig Kieswetter b James Tredwell | 5 | 13 | 12 | - | - |
| 8. Robin Peterson | not out | 31 | 20 | 33 | 4 | 1 |
| 9. Ryan McLaren | run out (Jade Dernbach > ) | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - |
| 10. Dale Steyn | not out | 3 | 4 | 4 | - | - |
| 11. Lonwabo Tsotsobe |
| FOW | 1-68 (Graeme Smith), 2-100 (Hashim Amla), 3-106 (Jean-Paul Duminy), 4-115 (Faf du Plessis), 5-166 (AB de Villiers), 6-174 (Wayne Parnell), 7-214 (Dean Elgar), 8-215 (Ryan McLaren). |
| Extras | 0b, 7lb, 6w, 0nb, 0pen) 13 |
| Total | (for 8 wickets, 50 ovs, 222 mins) 220 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Steven Finn | 10 | 0 | 33 | 1 | (3w,0nb) |
| James Anderson | 7 | 0 | 32 | 0 | (1w,0nb) |
| Jade Dernbach | 9 | 0 | 51 | 1 | (1w,0nb) |
| Ravi Bopara | 9 | 0 | 34 | 2 | (1w,0nb) |
| Samit Patel | 7 | 0 | 28 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| James Tredwell | 8 | 0 | 35 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *1. Alastair Cook | lbw b Dale Steyn | 2 | 6 | 4 | - | - |
| 2. Ian Bell | c AB de Villiers b Dale Steyn | 88 | 137 | 197 | 8 | 1 |
| 3. Jonathan Trott | lbw b Dean Elgar | 48 | 77 | 140 | 4 | - |
| 4. Ravi Bopara | c AB de Villiers b Ryan McLaren | 6 | 14 | 17 | 1 | - |
| 5. Eoin Morgan | not out | 36 | 36 | 52 | 5 | - |
| +6. Craig Kieswetter | not out | 21 | 12 | 18 | 3 | 1 |
| 7. James Tredwell | ||||||
| 8. Samit Patel | ||||||
| 9. James Anderson | ||||||
| 10. Jade Dernbach | ||||||
| 11. Steven Finn |
| FOW | 1-2 (Alastair Cook), 2-143 (Jonathan Trott), 3-156 (Ravi Bopara), 4-186 (Ian Bell). |
| Extras | 3b, 7lb, 11w, 2nb, 0pen) 23 |
| Total | (for 4 wickets, 46.4 ovs, 215 mins) 224 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Dale Steyn | 9.4 | 0 | 47 | 2 | (2w,0nb) |
| Lonwabo Tsotsobe | 8 | 0 | 36 | 0 | (3w,0nb) |
| Ryan McLaren | 9 | 0 | 52 | 1 | (6w,0nb) |
| Dean Elgar | 5 | 0 | 15 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Wayne Parnell | 8 | 0 | 39 | 0 | (0w,2nb) |
| Robin Peterson | 7 | 1 | 25 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
England:
Alastair Cook, Ian Bell, Jonathan Trott, Ravi Bopara, Eoin Morgan, Craig Kieswetter, James Tredwell, Samit Patel, James Anderson, Jade Dernbach, Steven Finn