South Africa tour of England, 2022 | 2nd Test Match | The match will be played between England and South Africa.
- Date & Time- 25 Aug (Thursday) | 03:30 PM
- Venue – Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester
- Match Status- 2nd Match
Team Overview
Series only
England
- Matches Played – 1
- Matches Won – 0
- Matches Lose – 1
- Tie / No Results – 0
- (Last 5 Matches) – (L)
- Team Captain – Ben Stokes (c)
South Africa
Series only
- Matches Played – 1
- Matches Won – 1
- Matches Lose – 0
- Tie / No Results – 0
- (Last 5 Matches) – (W)
- Team Captain – Dean Elgar (c)
Pitch Report – ENG vs SA
The pitch at Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester is a balanced pitch which has been good for both of the departments so far, however, Batting first should be the call as per the matches have done here a bit more advantage for bowling second and an average score on this pitch is likely to be 350+.
- Total Match Played: 82
- Batting First Won: 35
- Batting Second Won: 15
- Tie / No Results: 32
- Avg. Score in 1st bat: 335
Probable Playing XI – ENG vs SA
England (ENG)-XI
Alex Lees (LHB)
- (On going) – M-1, R-40, Ave-20
- Recent Form All -(5R & 35R), (66R), (4R), (46R & 22R), (7R & 41R)
- H2H Bat – M-1, R-40, Ave-20
- Venue Stats bat – NA
Zak Crawley (RHB)
- (On going) – M-1, R-22, Ave-11
- Recent Form All – (9R & 13R), (13R), (41R), (21R), (0R & 4R)
- H2H Bat – M-4, R-185, Ave-46.25
- Venue Stats bat – M-1, R-11, Ave-5.50
Ollie Pope (RHB)
- (On going) – M-1, R-78, Ave-39
- Recent Form All – (73R & 5R), (0R), (10R), (65R & 52R), (26R & 4*R)
- H2H Bat – M-4, R-344, Ave-86
- Venue Stats bat – M-3, R-179, Ave-44.75
Joe Root (RHB / OB)
- (On going) – M-1, R-14, Ave-7
- Recent Form All – (8R & 6R), (DNB), (34*R), (DNB), (R)
- H2H Bat – M-11, R-1178, Ave-84.14
- H2H Bowl – M-11, W-4, Sr-136.50
- Venue Stats bat – M-8, R-781, Ave-77.10
- Venue Stats bowl – M-8, W-2, Sr-64
Jonny Bairstow (RHB)
- (On going) – M-1, R-18, Ave-9
- Recent Form All – (0R & 18R), (27R), (30R), (90R), (DNB)
- H2H Bat – M-11, R-866, Ave-50.96
- Venue Stats bat – M-4, R-231, Ave-38.50
Ben Stokes (c) (All / RAFM)
- (On going) – M-1, R-40, Ave-20, W-3
- Recent Form All – (20R+3w & 20R), (5R+0w), (27R+0w), (21R+DNB), (0R+0w)
- H2H Bat – M-13, R-1068, Ave-50.86
- H2H Bowl – M-13, W-32, Sr-54.91
- Venue Stats bat – M-6, R-425, Ave-60.71
- Venue Stats bowl – M-6, W-7, Sr-64.14
Ben Foakes (wk) (RHB)
- (On going) – M-1, R-6, Ave-3
- Recent Form All – (6R & 0R), (31R & 2R), (11R), (86*R & 42*R), (0R)
- H2H Bat – M-1, R-6, Ave-3
- Venue Stats bat – NA
Stuart Broad (LHB / RAFM)
- (On going) – M-1, R-50, Ave-25, W-3
- Recent Form All – (15R+3w & 35R), (1w & 2w), (3w & 0w), (2w & 3w), (1w & 3w)
- H2H Bat – M-23, R-546, Ave-20.22
- H2H Bowl – M-23, W-78, Sr-60.97
- Venue Stats bat – M-9, R-200, Ave-28.57
- Venue Stats bowl – M-9, R-40, Ave-39.52
Ollie Robinson (RHB / RAMF)
- Recent Form All – (2w & 3w), (2w), (4w & 5w), (0w), (0w & 1w)
- H2H Bat – NA
- H2H Bowl – NA
- Venue Stats bat – NA
- Venue Stats bowl – NA
Jack Leach (LHB/ LB)
- (On going) – M-1, R-15, Ave-15, W-1
- Recent Form All – (1w), (0w & 0w), (1w), (0w & 1w), (5w & 5w)
- H2H Bat – M-1, R-15, Ave-15
- H2H Bowl – M-1, W-1, Sr-84
- Venue Stats bat – M-1, R-16, Ave-16
- Venue Stats bowl – M-1, W-3, Sr-70.33
James Anderson (LHB / RAFM)
- (On going) – M-1, W-1
- Recent Form All – (1w), (5w &1w), (3w & 2w), (4w & 2w), (1w)
- H2H Bat – M-27, R-202, Ave-12.63
- H2H Bowl – M-27, W-94, Sr-64.55
- Venue Stats bat – M-9, R-42, Ave-10.50
- Venue Stats bowl – M-9, W-31, Sr-47.42
Bench Players (ENG)
Matty Potts (RHB / RAFM)
- (On going) – M-1, R-7, Ave-7, W-2
- Recent Form All -(2w), (0w), (0w), (1w), (0w)
- H2H Bat – M-1, R-7, Ave-7
- H2H Bowl – M-1, W-2, Sr-60
- Venue Stats bat – NA
- Venue Stats bowl – NA
Craig Overton (RHB / RAFM)
- Recent Form All – (5w & 1w), (2w), (2w), (1w), (0w)
- H2H Bat – NA
- H2H Bowl – NA
- Venue Stats bat – M-1, R-26, Ave-13
- Venue Stats bowl – M-1, W-2, Sr-101.50
Harry Brook (RHB)
- Recent Form All – (0R), (3R), (12R), (140R), (33*R)
- H2H Bat – NA
- Venue Stats bat – NA
South Africa (SA)-XI
Dean Elgar (c) (LHB)
- (On going) – M-1, R-47, Ave-47
- Recent Form All – (47R), (39R & 4R), (70R & 26R), (67R & 64R), (4R)
- H2H Bat – M-13, R-866, Ave-57.73
- Venue Stats bat – M-1, R-5, Ave-5
Sarel Erwee (LHB)
- (On going) – M-1, R-73, Ave-73
- Recent Form All – (73R), (42R & 14R), (24R & 41R), (41R & 8R), (4*R)
- H2H Bat – NA
- Venue Stats bat – NA
Keegan Petersen (RHB)
- (On going) – M-1, R-24, Ave-24
- Recent Form All – (24R), (9R & 12R), (48R & 5R), (78R & 5R), (50R)
- H2H Bat – M-1, R-24, Ave-24
- Venue Stats bat – NA
Aiden Markram (RHB / OB)
- (On going) – M-1, R-16, Ave-16
- Recent Form All – (16R), (10R & 88*R), (27R), (56R), (51*R)
- H2H Bat – M-2, R-38, Ave-12.67
- H2H Bowl – NA
- Venue Stats bat – NA
- Venue Stats bowl – NA
Rassie van der Dussen (RHB)
- (On going) – M-1, R-19, Ave-19
- Recent Form All – (19R), (75R & 13R), (4R), (10R), (26R)
- H2H Bat –M-5, R-293, Ave-32.56
- Venue Stats bat – NA
Marco Jansen (RHB / LAF)
- (On going) – M-1, R-48, Ave-48, W-4
- Recent Form All – (48R+2w & 2w), (54R+1w & 0R), (NDB+0w), (12R+1w), (1R+1w)
- H2H Bat – M-1, R-48, Ave-48
- H2H Bowl – M-1, W-4, Sr-17.50
- Venue Stats bat – NA
- Venue Stats bowl – NA
Kyle Verreynne (wk) (RHB)
- (On going) – M-1, R-11, Ave-11
- Recent Form All – (11R), (62R & 11R), (11R), (22R & 39*R), (28R & 6R)
- H2H Bat – M-1, R-11, Ave-11
- Venue Stats bat – NA
Keshav Maharaj (RHB / LB)
- (On going) – M-1, R-41, Ave-4, W-2
- Recent Form All – (41R+2w), (16R+1w & 8R), (DNB+0w), (DNB+2w), (DNB+2w)
- H2H Bat – M-8, R-218, Ave-16.77
- H2H Bowl – M-8, W-29, Sr-66.76
- Venue Stats bat – M-1, R-34, Ave-34
- Venue Stats bowl – M-1, W-3, Sr-115.33
Kagiso Rabada (LHB / RAF)
- (On going) – M-1, R-3, Ave-3, W-7
- Recent Form All – (5w & 2w), (1w), (0w), (0w), (1w)
- H2H Bat – M-10, R-178, Ave-19.78
- H2H Bowl – M-10, W-59, Sr-39.49
- Venue Stats bat – M-1, R-24, Ave-12
- Venue Stats bowl – M-1, W-6, Sr-43
Anrich Nortje (RHB / RAF)
- (On going) – M-1, R-28*, W-6
- Recent Form All – (3w & 3w), (1w), (DNB), (2w), (4w)
- H2H Bat – M-5, R-105, Ave-17.50
- H2H Bowl – M-5, W-24, Sr-36.25
- Venue Stats bat – NA
- Venue Stats bowl – NA
Lungi Ngidi (RHB / RAFM)
- (On going) – M-1, W-1
- Recent Form All – (0w & 1w), (1w), (1w), (0w), (2w)
- H2H Bat – NA
- H2H Bowl – M-1, W-1, Sr-72
- Venue Stats bat – NA
- Venue Stats bowl – NA
Bench Players (SA)
Lutho Sipamla
- Recent Form All – (0w), 0w), (0w & 1w), (1w & 0w), (3w & 1w)
- H2H Bat – NA
- H2H Bowl – NA
- Venue Stats bat – NA
- Venue Stats bowl – NA
Simon Harmer (RHB / OB)
- Recent Form All – (26R+2w), (50R+2w & 38*R+2w), (5w & 8w), (1w), (1w)
- H2H Bat – NA
- H2H Bowl – NA
- Venue Stats bat – NA
- Venue Stats bowl – NA
Khaya Zondo (RHB)
- Recent Form All – (86R & 9R), (3R), (18R), (3R), (DNB)
- H2H Bat – NA
- Venue Stats bat – NA
Top Picks By H2H
Zak Crawley
- H2H Bat – M-4, R-185, Ave-46.25
Ollie Pope
- H2H Bat – M-4, R-344, Ave-86
Joe Root
- H2H Bat – M-11, R-1178, Ave-84.14
Jonny Bairstow
- H2H Bat – M-11, R-866, Ave-50.96
Ben Stokes (c)
- H2H Bat – M-13, R-1068, Ave-50.86
Dean Elgar (c)
- H2H Bat – M-13, R-866, Ave-57.73
Top Picks By Venue
Ollie Pope
- Venue Stats bat – M-3, R-179, Ave-44.75
Joe Root
- Venue Stats bat – M-8, R-781, Ave-77.10
Jonny Bairstow
- Venue Stats bat – M-4, R-231, Ave-38.50
Ben Stokes (c)
- Venue Stats bat – M-6, R-425, Ave-60.71
Top Picks By H2H & Venue
Ollie Pope
- H2H Bat – M-4, R-344, Ave-86
- Venue Stats bat – M-3, R-179, Ave-44.75
Joe Root
- H2H Bat – M-11, R-1178, Ave-84.14
- Venue Stats bat – M-8, R-781, Ave-77.10
Jonny Bairstow
- H2H Bat – M-11, R-866, Ave-50.96
- Venue Stats bat – M-4, R-231, Ave-38.50
Ben Stokes (c)
- H2H Bat – M-13, R-1068, Ave-50.86
- Venue Stats bat – M-6, R-425, Ave-60.71
H2H Record:- ENG vs SA
- Total Matches Played In the Last 3 Years- 10
- Matches Won By England- 6
- Matches Won By South Africa- 4
- Tie / No Results- 0
C & VC Selection:- ENG vs SA
Safe Option
- Joe Root
- Ben Stokes
- Dean Elgar
Risky Option
- Aiden Markram
- Jonny Bairstow
- Rassie van der Dussen
- Kagiso Rabada
- Keshav Maharaj
- Stuart Broad
- James Anderson
- Zak Crawley
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