July 28 (CRICKETNMORE) - Alastair Cook unbeaten 82 helped England reach 171 for four on a tough, rain-shortened opening day of the third Test against South Africa at The Oval on Thursday. Check the Scorecard at Stumps on Day 1 below:

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England (1st Innings) - 171/4 in 59 Overs

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A Cook   Not Out 82 
K Jennings   c D Elgar b V Philander 0 
T Westley   c F du Plessis b C Morris 25 
J Root   c Q de Kock b V Philander 29 
D Malan   b K Rabada 1 
B Stokes   Not Out 21 

Extras 13 (b-7,lb-3,w-3,nb-0)

South Africa Bowling

M Morkel 16 4 48 0, V Philander 12 5 17 2, K Rabada 13 4 32 1, K Maharaj 7 1 16 0, C Morris 11 1 48 1

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