Nortje delivers innings win over England: 1st Test, Day 3 (Lords)

Paceman Anrich Nortje took 3 wickets in 10 balls as England were blown away by South Africa to lose by an innings and 12 runs inside three days.

Needing 161 to make the Proteas bat again, England were knocked over for 149.

South Africa have dominated England at Lord's since readmission. The visitors have now won five of their seven Tests at the venue since 1992, losing only once.

South Africa 326 (Erwee 73, Jansen 48, Elgar 47, Maharaj 41, Broad 3-71, Stokes 3-71) beat England 165 (Pope 73, Rabada 5-52, Nortje 3-63) and 149 (Nortje 3-47) by an innings and 12 runs


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