{"id":14146,"date":"2012-09-01T03:31:53","date_gmt":"2012-09-01T01:31:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/09\/cricket-morgan-and-trott-help-england-level-one-day-series\/"},"modified":"2012-09-01T03:31:53","modified_gmt":"2012-09-01T01:31:53","slug":"cricket-morgan-and-trott-help-england-level-one-day-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/cricket-morgan-and-trott-help-england-level-one-day-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Cricket-Morgan and Trott help England level one-day series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"articleLocation\">LONDON<\/span> Aug 31 (Reuters) &#8211; Half-centuries from Eoin Morgan<br \/>\nand Jonathan Trott steered England to a series-levelling victory<br \/>\nover South Africa in the third one-day international at The Oval<br \/>\non Friday.<span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The home team, chasing 212 to win, got home with four<br \/>\nwickets and 12 balls to spare after Morgan bludgeoned his way to<br \/>\n73 and Trott scored a painstaking 71.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Earlier, South Africa were bowled out for 211 in 46.4 overs<br \/>\nafter winning the toss and electing to bat.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Openers Hashim Amla (43) and Graeme Smith (18) put on 50 for<br \/>\nthe first wicket but England slowly whittled their way through<br \/>\nthe batting order.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>James Anderson led the way with four for 44 while fellow<br \/>\npaceman Jade Dernbach picked up three for 44.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Dean Elgar made 42 for South Africa and JP Duminy chipped in<br \/>\nwith 33.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The visitors then reduced England to 64 for three in reply,<br \/>\ncaptain Alastair Cook falling for 20, fellow opener Ian Bell for<br \/>\n12 and Ravi Bopara for a duck.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Trott and Morgan then combined for a match-winning stand of<br \/>\n108 for the fourth wicket.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Morgan lashed 73 in 67 balls with seven fours and two sixes<br \/>\nwhile Trott dropped anchor, compiling 71 in 125 deliveries.<br \/>\n\u00a0 <span class=\"label\"><strong>Continued&#8230;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON Aug 31 (Reuters) &#8211; Half-centuries from Eoin Morgan and Jonathan Trott steered England to a series-levelling victory over South Africa in the third one-day international at The Oval on Friday. The home team, chasing 212 to win, got home with four wickets and 12 balls to spare after Morgan bludgeoned his way to 73 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[830,2370,183],"class_list":{"0":"post-14146","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-south-africa","7":"tag-news","8":"tag-reuters","9":"tag-south-africa-2","10":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14146","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14146"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14146\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}