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| Venue | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 2nd September 2012 (50-over match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | England won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | England won by 6 wickets |
| Umpires | RK Illingworth, SJA Taufel (Australia) |
| TV umpire | HDPK Dharmasena (Sri Lanka) |
| Referee | AJ Pycroft (Zimbabwe) |
| Reserve Umpire | DJ Millns |
| Man of the Match | IR Bell |
| Articles | England Lead 2-1 with Six Wicket Win in Fourth ODI |
| South Africa innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| GC Smith | c Kieswetter b Dernbach | 29 | 54 | 86 | 2 | - | 53.70 |
| HM Amla | b Bopara | 45 | 73 | 111 | 3 | 1 | 61.64 |
| JP Duminy | st Kieswetter b Tredwell | 18 | 22 | 31 | 3 | - | 81.82 |
| *+AB de Villiers | st Kieswetter b Tredwell | 39 | 46 | 66 | 2 | - | 84.78 |
| F du Plessis | b Bopara | 1 | 8 | 11 | - | - | 12.50 |
| D Elgar | c Kieswetter b Finn | 35 | 59 | 86 | 1 | - | 59.32 |
| WD Parnell | st Kieswetter b Tredwell | 5 | 13 | 12 | - | - | 38.46 |
| RJ Peterson | not out | 31 | 20 | 33 | 4 | 1 | 155.00 |
| R McLaren | run out (Dernbach) | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | 100.00 |
| DW Steyn | not out | 3 | 4 | 4 | - | - | 75.00 |
| LL Tsotsobe | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (7 lb, 6 w) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, innings closed, 222 minutes, 50 overs) | 220 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-68 (Smith, 19.1 ov), 2-100 (Amla, 24.3 ov), 3-106 (Duminy, 25.3 ov), 4-115 (du Plessis, 28.4 ov), 5-166 (de Villiers, 40.4 ov), 6-174 (Parnell, 43.2 ov), 7-214 (Elgar, 48.5 ov), 8-215 (McLaren, 48.6 ov) | |||||||
| England bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Finn | 10 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 3 | - | 60.00 | 3.30 |
| Anderson | 7 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 1 | - | - | 4.57 |
| Dernbach | 9 | 0 | 51 | 1 | 1 | - | 54.00 | 5.67 |
| Bopara | 9 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 1 | - | 27.00 | 3.78 |
| Patel | 7 | 0 | 28 | 0 | - | - | - | 4.00 |
| Tredwell | 8 | 0 | 35 | 3 | - | - | 16.00 | 4.38 |
| England innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| *AN Cook | lbw b Steyn | 2 | 6 | 4 | - | - | 33.33 |
| IR Bell | c de Villiers b Steyn | 88 | 137 | 197 | 8 | 1 | 64.23 |
| IJL Trott | lbw b Elgar | 48 | 77 | 140 | 4 | - | 62.34 |
| RS Bopara | c de Villiers b McLaren | 6 | 14 | 17 | 1 | - | 42.86 |
| EJG Morgan | not out | 36 | 36 | 52 | 5 | - | 100.00 |
| +C Kieswetter | not out | 21 | 12 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 175.00 |
| JC Tredwell | did not bat | ||||||
| SR Patel | did not bat | ||||||
| JM Anderson | did not bat | ||||||
| JW Dernbach | did not bat | ||||||
| ST Finn | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (3 b, 7 lb, 2 nb, 11 w) | 23 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, 215 minutes, 46.4 overs) | 224 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-2 (Cook, 0.6 ov), 2-143 (Trott, 31.5 ov), 3-156 (Bopara, 35.4 ov), 4-186 (Bell, 43.2 ov) | |||||||
| South Africa bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Steyn | 9.4 | 0 | 47 | 2 | 2 | - | 29.00 | 4.86 |
| Tsotsobe | 8 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 3 | - | - | 4.50 |
| McLaren | 9 | 0 | 52 | 1 | 6 | - | 54.00 | 5.78 |
| Elgar | 5 | 0 | 15 | 1 | - | - | 30.00 | 3.00 |
| Parnell | 8 | 0 | 39 | 0 | - | 2 | - | 4.88 |
| Peterson | 7 | 1 | 25 | 0 | - | - | - | 3.57 |