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South Africa v England, 1st ODI, Cape Town

De Kock, Bavuma set South Africa on course

Matt Parkinson, receiving his cap from Ben Stokes, was one of two debutants for England, alongside Tom Banton
Matt Parkinson, receiving his cap from Ben Stokes, was one of two debutants for England, alongside Tom Banton•Getty Images
England were inserted after losing the toss, with Jason Roy getting the innings off to a good start
England were inserted after losing the toss, with Jason Roy getting the innings off to a good start•AFP/Getty Images
Tabraiz Shamsi increased England's wobble, removing Eoin Morgan and Banton
Tabraiz Shamsi increased England's wobble, removing Eoin Morgan and Banton•AFP/Getty Images
Chris Woakes provided some support from No. 8
Chris Woakes provided some support from No. 8•AFP/Getty Images
Lutho Sipamla, South Africa's other debutant, claimed the wicket of Woakes as England made 258 for 8 in their 50 overs
Lutho Sipamla, South Africa's other debutant, claimed the wicket of Woakes as England made 258 for 8 in their 50 overs•Getty Images
Temba Bavuma was also in good form on his comeback to ODI colours
Temba Bavuma was also in good form on his comeback to ODI colours•Gallo Images/Getty Images
Bavuma, alas, was unable to do likewise, falling lbw for 98
Bavuma, alas, was unable to do likewise, falling lbw for 98•Gallo Images/Getty Images
Chris Woakes won his 100th cap, presented by Warwickshire team-mate Jeetan Patel
Chris Woakes won his 100th cap, presented by Warwickshire team-mate Jeetan Patel •Getty Images
The breakthrough came via Jon-Jon Smuts, the debutant removing Roy for 32
The breakthrough came via Jon-Jon Smuts, the debutant removing Roy for 32•AFP/Getty Images
Joe Denly held things together
Joe Denly held things together•AFP/Getty Images
Woakes and Denly put on a stand worth 91
Woakes and Denly put on a stand worth 91•AFP/Getty Images
England needed early wickets and Woakes provided one when he had Reeza Hendricks caught behind
England needed early wickets and Woakes provided one when he had Reeza Hendricks caught behind•AFP/Getty Images
De Kock and Bavuma put on a century stand to ease South Africa's nerves
De Kock and Bavuma put on a century stand to ease South Africa's nerves•AFP/Getty Images
But Smuts and van der Dussen saw South Africa home for a 1-0 series lead
But Smuts and van der Dussen saw South Africa home for a 1-0 series lead•Getty Images
Jonny Bairstow fell in the next over, and Joe Root was then run out by a direct hit from Rassie van der Dussen
Jonny Bairstow fell in the next over, and Joe Root was then run out by a direct hit from Rassie van der Dussen•AFP via Getty Images
Shamsi picked up his third wicket when he bowled Sam Curran round his legs
Shamsi picked up his third wicket when he bowled Sam Curran round his legs•AFP/Getty Images
Denly reached 50 for the first time in an ODI since 2009
Denly reached 50 for the first time in an ODI since 2009•Getty Images
Quinton de Kock, in his first match as full-time captain, was solid at the top of the order
Quinton de Kock, in his first match as full-time captain, was solid at the top of the order•Getty Images
De Kock raises his bat on reaching a hundred
De Kock raises his bat on reaching a hundred•Getty Images
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