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England v South Africa, 3rd ODI, The Oval

South Africa outplayed by England once more

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Ian Bell climbs into a pull shot as England start well, England v South Africa, 3rd ODI, The Oval, August 29, 2008

Ian Bell climbs into a pull shot as England start well at The Oval

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Ian Bell acknowledges applause for his fifty, England v South Africa, 3rd ODI, The Oval, August 29, 2008

Bell acknowledges applause for his fifty as England got off to a flyer

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Matt Prior free-hits a huge six over the top, England v South Africa, 3rd ODI, The Oval, August 29, 2008

Matt Prior free-hits a huge six over the top

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Matt Prior gives himself room to go over the leg side, England v South Africa, 3rd ODI, The Oval, August 29, 2008

Prior gives himself room to go over the leg side

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Matt Prior drives through the off side, England v South Africa, 3rd ODI, The Oval, August 29, 2008

Prior drives through the off side

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Herschelle Gibbs dives forward to catch Matt Prior, England v South Africa, 3rd ODI, The Oval, August 29, 2008

15.2 JA Morkel to Prior, OUT, Albie gets the breakthrough. A fast and high bouncer, Prior is late on the pull and edges it towards short cover. Gibbs comes rushing in to take the catch and dives post the event.

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Ian Bell mops his brow after falling for a fine 73, England v South Africa, 3rd ODI, The Oval, August 29, 2008

24.2 Botha to Bell, OUT, Trapped in front by a quicker one. It was pushed through quicker, landed around middle and moved towards middle and leg, Bell goes back, sees the pace, is alarmed, tries to bring his bat down in a hurry but goes across the line, misses and is caught right in front. Simon Taufel reckons, rightly, it would have hit the leg stump

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Jacques Kallis, South Africa's stand-in captain, celebrates the key wicket of Kevin Pietersen, England v South Africa, 3rd ODI, The Oval, August 29, 2008

27.2 Kallis to Pietersen, OUT, KP is gone. It landed outside off stump on a length and came in, KP thrust his front foot and tried to whip it across the line, missed and was struck on the back leg just about on the line on the off stump. SA have come back well after the roaring start made by Bell and Prior

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Mark Boucher takes a bat-pad chance off Paul Collingwood, England v South Africa, 3rd ODI, The Oval, August 29, 2008

Mark Boucher takes a bat-pad chance off Paul Collingwood

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Andrew Flintoff lofts over long-on, England v South Africa, 3rd ODI, The Oval, August 29, 2008

Andrew Flintoff lofts over long-on

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Samit Patel lashes a four behind square, England v South Africa, 3rd ODI, The Oval, August 29, 2008

Samit Patel lashes a four behind square

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Andrew Flintoff drives powerfully down the ground, England v South Africa, 3rd ODI, The Oval, August 29, 2008

Flintoff drives powerfully down the ground during his fifty as England fought back to post a challenging 296

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A wide-angle portrait of Andrew Flintoff acknowledging applause for his 78, England v South Africa, 3rd ODI, The Oval, August 29, 2008

A wide-angle portrait of Flintoff acknowledging applause for his 78

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James Anderson is congratulated on his first wicket of the series, that of Herschelle Gibbs, England v South Africa, 3rd ODI, The Oval, August 29, 2008

6.3 Anderson to Gibbs, OUT, The trap is set and he falls for it. Shah was placed at short cover point and guess what happened? Anderson got it to kick it up from short of length, Gibbs went back and punched it in the air and straight to Shah who swallows it.

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Steve Harmison is mobbed after dismissing Hashim Amla cheaply, England v South Africa, 3rd ODI, The Oval, August 29, 2008

15.4 Harmison to Amla, OUT, Amla walks. This time to the pavilion. It was a back-of-length delivery in the off stump zone and Amla stayed adjacent to the line and tried to force it on the up through the off side but got a thin inside edge and Prior took a tumbling catch.

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Matt Prior whips off the bails to run out AB de Villiers, England v South Africa, 3rd ODI, The Oval, August 29, 2008

Matt Prior whips off the bails to run out AB de Villiers

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Samit Patel whoops with delight after swooping to catch Albie Morkel off his own bowling, England v South Africa, 3rd ODI, The Oval, August 29, 2008

Samit Patel whoops with delight after swooping to catch Albie Morkel off his own bowling: the first of his five wickets

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A team united: England celebrate another wicket as they closed in on a series victory over South Africa, England v South Africa, 3rd ODI, The Oval, August 29, 2008

A team united: England celebrate another wicket as they closed in on a series victory over South Africa

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