Australia vs South Africa 3rd Test at Oval, 26 Nov, 2016

Toss: South Africa,who chose to bat first
South Africa 259/9 (76)  &  250/10 (85.2)
Australia 383/10 (121.1)  &  127/3 (40.5)
Australia won by 7 wickets
Man of the Match: Usman Khawaja
  • Peter Handscomb 1 * (4)
  • Matt Renshaw 34 * (137)

Over 7.1 Jackson Bird bowls it short of length to Stephen Cook, no runs, presses across and defends.

Over 7.2 Jackson Bird bowls a pitched up delivery to Stephen Cook, Boundary! Gets forward and went for a drive, the ball takes the outside edge pass the slips and raced away to the fence.

Over 7.3 Jackson Bird bowls a good length delivery to Stephen Cook, no runs, presses across and defends it towards the off-side

Over 7.4 Jackson Bird bowls a pitched up delivery to Stephen Cook, 2 runs, lean forward and push it past cover, comes back for the second run.

Over 7.5 Jackson Bird bowls a good length delivery to Stephen Cook, no runs, gets behind the line on the back foot and blocks it down the pitch.

Over 7.6 Jackson Bird bowls a good length delivery to Stephen Cook, 1 run, gets forward and dabs it to the left of cover and scampers across for a quick single.

Over 9.1 Jackson Bird bowls a good length delivery to HM Amla, no runs, comes on to the front foot and let it go through to the keeper.

Over 9.2 Jackson Bird bowls a good length delivery to HM Amla, no runs, gets cover the line and watches it along go through to the keeper.

Over 9.3 Jackson Bird bowls a good length delivery to HM Amla, no runs, gets forward and let it go outside off through to the keeper.

Over 9.4 Jackson Bird bowls a pitched up delivery to HM Amla, 2 runs, leans forward and punches it back past the bowler. Amla is off and running with a couple.

Over 9.5 Jackson Bird bowls it short of length to HM Amla, no runs, gets cover the line and let it go through to the keeper.

Over 9.6 Jackson Bird bowls a good length delivery to HM Amla, no runs, gets half forward and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 11.1 Jackson Bird bowls a pitched up delivery to Stephen Cook, Boundary! Gets across and whips it past mid-on, beats the fielder and rolls away to the fence.

Over 11.2 Jackson Bird bowls a good length delivery to Stephen Cook, 1 run, goes on to the back foot and flicks it behind square on the on-side and picks up one more.

Over 11.3 Jackson Bird bowls a pitched up delivery to HM Amla, 1 run, gets across and whips it past mid-on, beats the fielder and rolls away to the fence.

Over 11.4 Jackson Bird bowls a good length delivery to Stephen Cook, no runs, gets cover the line and let it go through to the keeper.

Over 11.5 Jackson Bird bowls a good length delivery to Stephen Cook, no runs, leans forward and pushes it towards mid-off.

Over 11.6 Jackson Bird bowls a good length delivery to Stephen Cook, no runs, comes on to the front foot and defends it to the on-side.

Over 13.1 Jackson Bird bowls a pitched up delivery to Stephen Cook, 2 runs, gets forward and works it wide of mid-wicket and picks up couple of runs.

Over 13.2 Jackson Bird bowls a good length delivery to Stephen Cook, no runs, pressing across and defends it with a straight bat.

Over 13.3 Jackson Bird bangs it short onto the pitch to Stephen Cook, no runs, goes deep in the crease and sways away from the bouncer.

Over 13.4 Jackson Bird bowls a pitched up delivery to Stephen Cook, 1 run, leans forward and drives it in the gap past cover. 

Over 13.5 Jackson Bird bowls a pitched up delivery to JP Duminy, 1 run, goes on to the back foot and let it go through to the keeper.

Over 13.6 Jackson Bird bowls a good length delivery to Stephen Cook, no runs, comes on to the front foot and watches it along go through to the keeper.

Over 15.1 Jackson Bird bowls a pitched up delivery to Stephen Cook, Boundary! Gets forward and drives it away from the body through point and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 15.2 Jackson Bird bowls a pitched up delivery to Stephen Cook, 3 runs, gets forward and driven straight pass the bowler to long-on and picks up easy three runs.

Over 15.3 Jackson Bird bowls a back of length delivery to Faf du Plessis, no runs, goes on to the back foot and let it go through to the keeper.

Over 15.4 Jackson Bird bowls a pitched up delivery to Faf du Plessis, 2 runs, gets off the mark with a tentative push wide of cover. Gets a couple.

Over 15.5 Jackson Bird bowls it short of length to Faf du Plessis, 1 run, makes room and cuts it away through point and picks up a single.

Over 15.6 Jackson Bird bowls a good length delivery to Stephen Cook, no runs, comes on to the front foot and defends it back to the bowler.

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