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England v South Africa Champions Trophy semi-final - in pictures

England v South Africa: England v South Africa
England slip cordon wait for an edge Photograph: Tom Jenkins/Guardian
England v South Africa: England v South Africa
James Anderson celebrates the wicket of Colin Ingram in the first over Photograph: Tom Jenkins/Guardian
England v South Africa: England v South Africa
And his team-mates are very happy too Photograph: Tom Jenkins/Guardian
England v South Africa: England v South Africa
Ryan McLaren is run out by a direct throw from Jonathon Trott at slip Photograph: Tom Jenkins/Guardian
England v South Africa: England v South Africa
James Tredwell and Jos Buttler celebrate after they dismissed Chris Morris Photograph: Tom Jenkins/Guardian
England v South Africa: England v South Africa
JP Duminy looks dejected after he is bowled by Tredwell Photograph: Tom Jenkins/Guardian
England v South Africa: England v South Africa
James Anderson just fails to stop a four Photograph: Tom Jenkins/Guardian
England v South Africa: England v South Africa
David Miller slashes over cover point for a six on his way to an unbeaten half century Photograph: Tom Jenkins/Guardian
England v South Africa: England v South Africa 1st innings finish
James Tredwell bowls to Morris and claims his wicket with this ball Photograph: Tom Jenkins/Guardian
England v South Africa: England v South Africa
James Tredwell jumps in the air after getting Chris Morris caught behind Photograph: Tom Jenkins/Guardian
England v South Africa: England v South Africa
Tsotsobe edges his first ball from Broad to Buttler to end South Africa's innings Photograph: Tom Jenkins/Guardian
England v South Africa: England v South Africa
Wicket-keeper Joss Buttler is applauded off by his England teammates after taking five catches. South Africa are 175 all out Photograph: Tom Jenkins/Guardian
tom cricket: Cook and Bell come out to bat
Cook and Bell come out to bat. Their target of 176 runs for victory is do-able Photograph: Tom Jenkins/Guardian
tom cricket: Captain Cook is out
But not if the rest of the team continue where their captain left off. Alastair Cook goes in the sixth over after notching only six runs. It was a delicious ball from Chris Morris, one that seamed back in to the left-hander, who got tucked up and managed to squirt a bottom edge through to AB de Villiers Photograph: Tom Jenkins/Guardian
tom cricket: Rory Kleinveldt dives but can't stop Ian Bell gathering runs
Rory Kleinveldt dives but can't stop Ian Bell gathering runs. However Kleinveldt had the last laugh as it was his delivery in the 10th over which Bell, who was on 20, edged to De Villiers Photograph: Tom Jenkins/Guardian
tom cricket: Joe Root square cuts at Duminy
Joe Root square cuts at Duminy Photograph: Tom Jenkins/Guardian
tom cricket: Chris Morris dejection as he narrowly misses bowling Joe Root
Chris Morris narrowly misses bowling Joe Root Photograph: Tom Jenkins/Guardian
tom cricket: Jonathon Trott hooks McLaren for four
Jonathon Trott hooks McLaren for four Photograph: Tom Jenkins /Guardian
tom cricket: Jonathon Trott celebrates his fifty
Trott celebrates his fifty Photograph: Tom Jenkins/Guardian
tom cricket: Jonathon Trott narrowly escapes being caught by Du Plessis
A close shave for Trott as he narrowly escapes being caught by Francois du Plessis Photograph: Tom Jenkins/Guardian
tom cricket: Jonathon Trott
Trott gathers another quick single as De Villiers and Amla fall over Photograph: Tom Jenkins/Guardian
tom cricket: De Villiers and Amla
The South Africans rue their missed chance to run out Trott Photograph: Tom Jenkins/Guardian
tom cricket: Jonathon Trott walks off at the end
A delightful cover drive from Trott puts England on 176 and into the final. Though you can't tell from his expression he must be happy with his performance - a totally unhurried 84-ball 82 Photograph: Tom Jenkins/Guardian
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