The rain had the last laugh on the third day
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Heavy rain ruined England’s charge after they managed to accumulate a 252-run lead over South Africa on the third day of the third Test at The Oval.
Roland-Jones dismissed Dean Elgar, Heino Kuhn, Hashim Amla and Quinton de Kock
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Debutant Toby Roland-Jones and all-rounder Ben Stokes punished South Africa on the second day at The Oval to put England in a commanding position.
“He’s looked really good in practice, and he’s obviously had a fine couple of years”
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England captain Joe Root has confirmed that pace bowler Toby-Roland Jones will make his Test debut in the third Test against South Africa at The Oval on Thursday.
Wood has only picked up one wicket in the first two Tests
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England pace bowler Mark Wood has been declared fit for the third Test against South Africa after complaining of soreness in his left heel.
“He deserves to be included and we feel that he will add maturity and experience to our middle-order”
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Gary Ballance has been recalled to England’s squad for the first Test against South Africa, which begins on July 6 at Lord’s.
Finn could be part of England’s squad for their clash with New Zealand on Tuesday
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England have called up pace bowler Steven Finn to replace all-rounder Chris Woakes, who was recently ruled out for the remainder of the Champions Trophy.
Woakes’ Champions Trophy campaign is over
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England have been dealt a huge blow after it was confirmed that all-rounder Chris Woakes will play no further part in the ongoing Champions Trophy.
Rabada was named Man of the Match for his figures of 4-39 off nine overs
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Kagiso Rabada wreaked havoc on England’s batting line-up with a four-wicket haul, while opener Hashim Amla scored 55 to lead South Africa to a comfortable seven-wicket win in the third ODI at Lord’s.
Stokes will play no part in the third ODI against South Africa
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England all-rounders Ben Stokes, Moeen Ali and Chris Woakes have all been rested for the third ODI against South Africa at Lord’s on Monday.
