BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Adam Lyth	retired out	106	171	249	16	1	61.98
Sam Robson	retired out	109	152	202	12	1	71.71

Alex Lees	c Landsdale b Dudgeon	85	144	183	9	2	59.02

Jonathan Trott (c)	c †Masondo b Dudgeon	6	13	20	1	0	46.15

James Vince	c Dial b Pongolo	7	20	34	1	0	35.00

Jonny Bairstow †	retired out	62	95	150	5	1	65.26
Adil Rashid	c †Masondo b Pongolo	11	18	31	1	0	61.11

Liam Plunkett	c Barnard b Pongolo	10	13	12	2	0	76.92

Mark Wood	not out	13	31	54	0	1	41.93
Jack Brooks	c Landsdale b Saloojee	8	15	13	2	0	53.33

Boyd Rankin	c Barnard b Saloojee	6	9	15	1	0	66.66

Extras	(b 6, lb 3, nb 6, w 5)	20
TOTAL	112.3 Ov (RR: 3.93, 482 Mts)	443
Did not bat: Sam Billings, Adam Riley, Craig Overton, Matt Dunn
Fall of wickets: 1-176 (Sam Robson, 47.6 ov), 2-245 (Adam Lyth, 59.6 ov), 3-259 (Jonathan Trott, 65.3 ov), 4-275 (James Vince, 73.1 ov), 5-368 (Alex Lees, 91.6 ov), 6-393 (Adil Rashid, 98.5 ov), 7-403 (Liam Plunkett, 100.6 ov), 8-418 (Jonny Bairstow, 105.6 ov), 9-429 (Jack Brooks, 108.5 ov), 10-443 (Boyd Rankin, 112.3 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Matthew Arnold	21	1	122	0	5.80	78	16	2	0	4
Keith Dudgeon	20	6	51	2	2.55	104	6	0	0	1
65.3 to IJL Trott, trying to run this down to third man but only manages to feather through to Masondo who takes the catch. 259/3 91.6 to AZ Lees, drives off the front foot catches the outside and flies to Landsdale at second slip who takes a good catch at chest height. 368/5
Lazarus Mokoena	18	3	84	0	4.66	73	10	1	1	0
Nono Pongolo	22	7	70	3	3.18	104	9	0	4	0
47.6 to SD Robson, quick single taken off Valli at cover who misses the stumps at the non strikers end. 176/1 73.1 to JM Vince, no footwork to a ball outside off stump hit to the Dial at cover who has to move a foot to his left to take the catch. 275/4 98.5 to AU Rashid, drives tentatively off the front foot edges through to the keeper who takes a good low catch. 393/6 100.6 to LE Plunkett, driving off the front foot throws the hands at the delivery outside edges to Barnard who takes a good catch diving low to his right at first slip. 403/7
Dale Deeb	22	4	66	0	3.00	100	5	2	0	0
Yaseen Valli	3	0	11	0	3.66	12	1	0	0	0
Carmi le Roux	4	1	16	0	4.00	16	2	0	0	0
Zaid Saloojee	2.3	0	14	2	5.60	10	1	1	0	1
108.5 to JA Brooks, playing off the back foot trying to work that on the on side leading edge goes sharply to Landsdale who takes a great catch at slip. 429/9 112.3 to WB Rankin, drives off the front foot in the air and taken by Barnard at mid on. 443/10

Gauteng Invitation XI 1st INNINGS

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Yassar Cook	lbw b Plunkett	4	15	13	1	0	26.66

Karabo Mogotsi	lbw b Brooks	5	11	17	1	0	45.45

Yaseen Valli	c Robson b Rankin	11	38	47	1	0	28.94

Wesley Landsdale	c Robson b Wood	15	36	60	0	1	41.66

Bradley Dial	b Brooks	23	30	51	3	0	76.66

Sizwe Masondo (c)†	c Robson b Plunkett	27	43	53	2	1	62.79

Brian Barnard	b Rashid	39	49	77	3	2	79.59

Nono Pongolo	b Wood	36	62	68	4	0	58.06

Matthew Arnold	not out	1	11	20	0	0	9.09
Keith Dudgeon	c & b Wood	4	6	8	1	0	66.66

Lazarus Mokoena	b Wood	0	2	2	0	0	0.00

Extras	(lb 4, nb 7, w 3)	14
TOTAL	49.3 Ov (RR: 3.61, 208 Mts)	179
Did not bat: Thamsanqa Rapelego, Dale Deeb, Zaid Saloojee, Carmi le Roux
Fall of wickets: 1-11 (Yassar Cook, 3.4 ov), 2-11 (Karabo Mogotsi, 4.3 ov), 3-35 (Yaseen Valli, 14.4 ov), 4-46 (Wesley Landsdale, 17.3 ov), 5-91 (Bradley Dial, 25.1 ov), 6-104 (Sizwe Masondo, 30.3 ov), 7-169 (Brian Barnard, 44.5 ov), 8-175 (Nono Pongolo, 47.1 ov), 9-179 (Keith Dudgeon, 49.1 ov), 10-179 (Lazarus Mokoena, 49.3 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Jack Brooks	11	3	34	2	3.09	54	2	1	1	4
4.3 to K Mogotsi, full delivery batsman gets no real front foot movement. Hit low on the front pad and given out lbw,looked very plum from here. 11/2 25.1 to B Dial, full delivery that comes back in and just about clips the top of middle and leg. 91/5
Liam Plunkett	9	3	17	2	1.88	46	2	0	1	0
3.4 to MY Cook, stuck on the crease hit on the back foot appeal for lbw given. Well set up by the bowling unit.. 11/1 30.3 to S Masondo, flashes at a delivery short and wide outsdie off stump hit in the air and only manages to pick out Robson at gully. 104/6
Boyd Rankin	9	0	29	1	3.22	38	4	0	0	0
14.4 to Y Valli, back of a length fended off onto the on side and taken by Robson at short leg. 35/3
Mark Wood	8.3	1	29	4	3.41	39	3	0	1	2
17.3 to WR Landsdale, short ball batsman gets underneath the delivery and taken by Robson at deep square leg who is two thirds away from teh boundary. 46/4 47.1 to Z Pongolo, stuck on the crease trying to play onto the on side but misses the delivery and is bowled with the middle stump getting knock back. 175/8 49.1 to KJ Dudgeon, nasty short ball fended off the glove and straight back to the bowler who runs forward to take the catch. 179/9 49.3 to Lazarus Mokoena, attempts a slog over cow corner but misses the delivery, bowler follows the old saying "you miss, I hit" and gets the middle stump knocked out the ground. 179/10
Adil Rashid	12	1	66	1	5.50	40	5	3	0	0
44.5 to B Barnard, playing off the back foot tryingo to work this behind square on the off side but unfortunately chops it on to his stumps. 169/7

England Lions 2nd INNINGS

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Adam Lyth	lbw b le Roux	25	29	37	5	0	86.20

Sam Robson	lbw b Arnold	1	4	5	0	0	25.00

Jonathan Trott (c)	not out	79	127	195	9	1	62.20
James Vince	lbw b Mokoena	6	9	12	1	0	66.66

Sam Billings	retired out	53	73	118	7	0	72.60
Jonny Bairstow †	b Arnold	0	5	8	0	0	0.00

Adil Rashid	not out	6	17	21	1	0	35.29
Extras	(b 4, lb 1, w 1)	6
TOTAL	44 Ov (RR: 4.00, 199 Mts)	176/5d
Did not bat: Liam Plunkett, Mark Wood, Jack Brooks, Boyd Rankin, Alex Lees, Adam Riley, Craig Overton, Matt Dunn
Fall of wickets: 1-6 (Sam Robson, 1.1 ov), 2-36 (Adam Lyth, 8.4 ov), 3-43 (James Vince, 11.3 ov), 4-158 (Sam Billings, 37.6 ov), 5-162 (Jonny Bairstow, 39.5 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Keith Dudgeon	7	0	49	0	7.00	23	8	0	0	0
Matthew Arnold	12	2	24	2	2.00	59	2	0	0	0
1.1 to SD Robson, stuck on the crease hit low on the front pad and given out by the umpire. 6/1 39.5 to JM Bairstow, playing off the front foot ball just nips back and clips the bails and is bowled. 162/5
Carmi le Roux	10	3	31	1	3.10	48	5	0	1	0
8.4 to A Lyth, stuck on the crease, bowler set it up very well and gets his man lbw. 36/2 37.6 to SW Billings, . 158/4
Lazarus Mokoena	6	2	26	1	4.33	24	4	0	0	0
11.3 to JM Vince, full delivery batsman plays off the front foot good stride in but still hit low on the front pad, huge appea lfor lbw and given. 43/3
Nono Pongolo	4	0	23	0	5.75	14	2	1	0	0
Zaid Saloojee	4	0	16	0	4.00	15	2	0	0	0
Yaseen Valli	1	0	2	0	2.00	4	0	0	0	0

Gauteng Invitation XI 2nd INNINGS (Target: 441 runs)

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Yassar Cook	c †Bairstow b Brooks	7	7	6	1	0	100.00

Karabo Mogotsi	b Rankin	8	27	46	1	0	29.62

Yaseen Valli	c †Bairstow b Wood	22	40	54	3	0	55.00

Wesley Landsdale	b Dunn	4	25	39	0	0	16.00

Bradley Dial	c Lees b Riley	35	81	102	3	0	43.20
Sizwe Masondo (c)†	b Plunkett	0	3	5	0	0	0.00

Brian Barnard	c Rankin b Rashid	18	21	33	3	0	85.71

Nono Pongolo	lbw b Rashid	3	17	15	0	0	17.64

Matthew Arnold	not out	2	20	35	0	0	10.00
Keith Dudgeon	not out	8	11	11	2	0	72.72
Extras	(b 9, lb 4)	13
TOTAL	42 Ov (RR: 2.85, 173 Mts)	120/8
Did not bat: Dale Deeb, Lazarus Mokoena, Thamsanqa Rapelego, Zaid Saloojee, Carmi le Roux
Fall of wickets: 1-11 (Yassar Cook, 1.5 ov), 2-38 (Karabo Mogotsi, 11.1 ov), 3-42 (Yaseen Valli, 14.1 ov), 4-56 (Wesley Landsdale, 19.6 ov), 5-57 (Sizwe Masondo, 20.5 ov), 6-94 (Brian Barnard, 29.3 ov), 7-99 (Nono Pongolo, 33.6 ov), 8-110 (Bradley Dial, 39.1 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Liam Plunkett	6	1	22	1	3.66	25	3	0	0	0
20.5 to S Masondo, playing back stuck on the crease ball keeps low and is bowled. 57/5
Jack Brooks	6	2	16	1	2.66	31	3	0	0	0
1.5 to MY Cook, down the leg side batsman plays a loose stroke and is caught brilliantly by Bairstow diving to his left. 11/1
Mark Wood	5	1	11	1	2.20	26	2	0	0	0
14.1 to Y Valli, pitched up no real foot work fishes outside off stump and gets teh faintest of edges through to the keeper. 42/3
Boyd Rankin	7	3	16	1	2.28	32	1	0	0	0
11.1 to K Mogotsi, pitched up batsma ncramped for room and is bowled with teh with the middle stump uprooted. 38/2
Matt Dunn	4	2	11	1	2.75	19	1	0	0	0
19.6 to WR Landsdale, played off the front foot batsaman misses a straight one and is bowled. 56/4
Adil Rashid	8	2	14	2	1.75	36	0	0	0	0
29.3 to B Barnard, clears the front leg looking to clear the mid off boundary but pick out Rankin running back. 94/6 33.6 to Z Pongolo, playing off the back foot hit low on the front pad in front and is given out. 99/7
Craig Overton	4	1	9	0	2.25	20	1	0	0	0
Adam Riley	2	1	8	1	4.00	10	2	0	0	0

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MATCH DETAILS

University of Johannesburg, Soweto
Toss	Gauteng Invitation XI, elected to field first
Series	England Lions tour of South Africa
Season	2014/15
Players per side	15 (11 batting, 11 fielding)
Hours of play (local time)	10.30am start, Lunch 12.30-13.10, Tea 15.10-15.30, Close 17.30
Match days	5,6,7 January 2015 - day (3-day match)
Umpires	Bongani Jele Brad White
Reserve Umpire	Jurie Sadler
Match Referee	Tiffie Barnes

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Mon, 05 Jan - day 1 - Eng Lions 1st innings 361/4 (Alex Lees 82*, Jonny Bairstow 32*, 90 ov)

Tue, 06 Jan - day 2 - Eng Lions 2nd innings 43/3 (Jonathan Trott 10*, 11.3 ov)

Wed, 07 Jan - day 3 - Gauteng XI 2nd innings 120/8 (42 ov) - end of match

MATCH NOTES

Day 1

England Lions 1st innings
England Lions: 50 runs in 14.1 overs (85 balls, 64 mins, 8x4, 0x6)
1st wicket: 52 runs off 85 balls in 64 mins (A Lyth 32, SD Robson 29, Ex 0)
SD Robson: 50 off 74 balls in 101 mins (9x4, 0x6)
England Lions: 100 runs in 29.0 overs (176 balls, 64 mins, 16x4, 0x6)
1st wicket: 100 runs off 176 balls in 122 mins (A Lyth 33, SD Robson 63, Ex 4)
England Lions: 150 runs in 44.2 overs (269 balls, 184 mins, 19x4, 1x6)
1st wicket: 150 runs off 269 balls in 184 mins (A Lyth 46, SD Robson 99, Ex 5)
SD Robson: 100 off 146 balls in 185 mins (11x4, 1x6)
A Lyth: 53 off 129 balls in 189 mins (9x4, 0x6)
England Lions: 200 runs in 52.1 overs (317 balls, 220 mins, 24x4, 3x6)
2nd wicket: 50 runs off 60 balls in 38 mins (A Lyth 29, AZ Lees 18, Ex 3)
A Lyth: 100 off 168 balls in 247 mins (15x4, 1x6)
England Lions: 250 runs in 61.2 overs (374 balls, 254 mins, 30x4, 3x6)
New ball taken at over 80.0 with the score 295/4
AZ Lees: 50 off 112 balls in 137 mins (6x4, 1x6)
England Lions: 300 runs in 80.2 overs (491 balls, 336 mins, 37x4, 4x6)
5th wicket: 51 runs off 63 balls in 41 mins (AZ Lees 24, JM Bairstow 22, Ex 5)
England Lions: 350 runs in 86.0 overs (526 balls, 360 mins, 41x4, 5x6)

Day 2

JM Bairstow: 50 off 80 balls in 110 mins (3x4, 1x6)
England Lions: 400 runs in 100.4 overs (614 balls, 426 mins, 45x4, 5x6)
1st innings of Gauteng Invitational XI:
Gauteng Invitational XI: 50 runs in 18.3 overs (117 balls, 83 mins, 4x4, 1x6)
Gauteng Invitational: 100 runs in 29.2 overs (183 balls, 126 mins, 9x4, 1x6)
Gauteng Invitational: 150 runs in 41.0 overs (254 balls, 170 mins, 14x4, 4x6)
7th wicket: 50 runs off 65 balls in 41 mins (B Barnard 29, Z Pongolo 20, Ex 1)
2nd innings of England Lions:

Day 3

England Lions: 50 runs in 14.4 overs (88 balls, 66 mins, 7x4, 0x6)
4th wicket: 52 runs off 81 balls in 66 mins (IJL Trott 25, SW Billings 26, Ex 1)
England Lions: 100 runs in 26.4 overs (161 balls, 126 mins, 14x4, 0x6)
IJL Trott: 50 off 84 balls in 137 mins (5x4, 1x6)
4th wicket: 100 runs off 135 balls in 104 mins (IJL Trott 56, SW Billings 49, Ex 5)
SW Billings: 50 off 67 balls in 107 mins (7x4, 0x6)
England Lions: 150 runs in 35.1 overs (212 balls, 162 mins, 19x4, 1x6)
2nd Inngins of Gauteng Ivitational XI:
Gauteng Invitational: 50 runs in 16.2 overs (98 balls, 72 mins, 6x4, 0x6)
Gauteng Invitational: 100 runs in 34.1 overs (205 balls, 144 mins, 10x4,0x6)

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Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
MY Cook	caught	7	7
K Mogotsi	bowled	8	27
Y Valli	caught	22	40
WR Landsdale	bowled	4	25
B Dial	caught	35	81
S Masondo	bowled	0	3
B Barnard	caught	18	21
Z Pongolo	lbw	3	17
M Arnold	not out	2	20
KJ Dudgeon	not out	8	11
Extras	(b 9, lb 4)
Total	120(8 wkts; 42 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
LE Plunkett	6	1	22	1	3.66
JA Brooks	6	2	16	1	2.66
MA Wood	5	1	11	1	2.2
WB Rankin	7	3	16	1	2.28
MP Dunn	4	2	11	1	2.75
AU Rashid	8	2	14	2	1.75
C Overton	4	1	9	0	2.25
AEN Riley	2	1	8	1	4

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	11	Yassar Cook	Karabo Mogotsi
2nd	27	Yaseen Valli	Karabo Mogotsi
3rd	4	Yaseen Valli	Wesley Landsdale
4th	14	Bradley Dial	Wesley Landsdale
5th	1	Bradley Dial	Sizwe Masondo
6th	37	Bradley Dial	Brian Barnard
7th	5	Bradley Dial	Nono Pongolo
8th	11	Matthew Arnold	Bradley Dial
9th	10	Matthew Arnold	Keith Dudgeon

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