- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras21 (b 9, lb 6, w 6)TOTAL157 all out (44.5 Overs, RR: 3.5)Fall of wickets: 1-8 (Ben McKinney, 2.2 ov), 2-10 (Dan Mousley, 4.5 ov), 3-18 (Ben Geddes, 7.3 ov), 4-42 (Asa Tribe, 16.6 ov), 5-42 (Charlie Allison, 17.3 ov), 6-83 (Ekansh Singh, 29.5 ov), 7-111 (Liam Patterson-White, 33.5 ov), 8-111 (Ben Mayes, 34.4 ov), 9-124 (Eddie Jack, 38.2 ov), 10-157 (Mitchell Stanley, 44.5 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB D Paterson 13 5 35 2 2.69 1 0 N Mokoena 12 3 50 3 4.16 0 0 JF Smith 9.5 4 15 4 1.52 0 0 OEG Baartman 10 2 42 1 4.2 1 0
22/05Result
1st Unofficial Test, South Africa A tour of England at Arundel, May 22-25 2026
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![England Lions]( "England Lions")
157 & 387 -
![South Africa A]( "South Africa A")
331 & 215/2 (50.2 ov)
22/05Result
1st Unofficial Test, South Africa A tour of England at Arundel, May 22-25 2026
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![England Lions]( "England Lions")
157 & 387 -
![South Africa A]( "South Africa A")
331 & 215/2 (50.2 ov)
- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras30 (b 9, lb 9, w 12)TOTAL331 all out (58.5 Overs, RR: 5.62)Fall of wickets: 1-20 (Tony de Zorzi, 3.5 ov), 2-32 (Jordan Hermann, 5.5 ov), 3-38 (Zubayr Hamza, 7.4 ov), 4-48 (Lesego Senokwane, 10.6 ov), 5-54 (Jason Smith, 12.4 ov), 6-104 (Sinethemba Qeshile, 20.1 ov), 7-184 (Prenelan Subrayen, 31.3 ov), 8-216 (Nqobani Mokoena, 40.4 ov), 9-319 (Marques Ackerman, 54.3 ov), 10-331 (Ottneil Baartman, 58.5 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB ARJ Ogborne 11 1 57 2 5.18 0 0 MT Stanley 14 3 77 3 5.5 2 0 EV Jack 17 3 86 3 5.05 1 0 Ekansh Singh 8 1 36 0 4.5 1 0 LA Patterson-White 5 0 32 0 6.4 0 0 DR Mousley 3.5 0 25 2 6.52 0 0
- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras38 (b 34, lb 2, nb 1, w 1)TOTAL387 all out (106 Overs, RR: 3.65)Fall of wickets: 1-43 (Ben McKinney, 9.3 ov), 2-70 (Dan Mousley, 16.1 ov), 3-101 (Ben Geddes, 27.1 ov), 4-133 (Charlie Allison, 35.5 ov), 5-322 (Asa Tribe, 88.5 ov), 6-344 (Ekansh Singh, 92.6 ov), 7-356 (Ben Mayes, 95.5 ov), 8-358 (Eddie Jack, 97.2 ov), 9-380 (Liam Patterson-White, 105.2 ov), 10-387 (Mitchell Stanley, 105.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB D Paterson 25 10 76 3 3.04 0 0 N Mokoena 20 3 75 3 3.75 1 1 OEG Baartman 22 5 63 2 2.86 0 0 P Subrayen 29 4 100 1 3.44 0 0 JF Smith 9 2 34 0 3.77 0 0 MJ Ackerman 1 0 3 0 3 0 0
- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras29 (b 17, lb 9, nb 1, w 2)TOTAL215/2 (50.2 Overs, RR: 4.27)Fall of wickets: 1-28 (Tony de Zorzi, 8.6 ov), 2-134 (Lesego Senokwane, 38.2 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB MT Stanley 11 1 27 1 2.45 1 1 ARJ Ogborne 8 0 34 0 4.25 1 0 EV Jack 8 3 39 1 4.87 0 0 LA Patterson-White 17 3 71 0 4.17 0 0 DR Mousley 6.2 0 18 0 2.84 0 0
Match Details
Toss
England Lions , elected to bat first
Series result
South Africa A led the 2-match series 1-0
Season
Match days
22,23,24,25 May 2026 (4-day match)
Match Referee
Close of Play
- Fri, 22 May - day 1 - South Africa A 1st innings 184/7 (MJ Ackerman 79*, N Mokoena 0*, 32 ov)
- Sat, 23 May - day 2 - England Lions 2nd innings 213/4 (AM Tribe 88*, BA Mayes 35*, 57 ov)
- Sun, 24 May - day 3 - South Africa A 2nd innings 122/1 (L Senokwane 51*, J Hermann 41*, 37 ov)
- Mon, 25 May - day 4 - South Africa A 2nd innings 215/2 (50.2 ov) - end of match
Match Coverage
All Match NewsSouth Africa A tame Lions with two sessions to spare
Jordan Hermann and Zubayr Hamza finished the chase to go 1-0 up in the two-match series
Tribe, Mayes notch centuries but South Africa A hone in on victory
Tribe and Mayes resurrected England with a 189-run stand but the tourists need just 92 on the final day
