Sunday 24 January 2016

Centurian Test: South Africa gained a big lead in the first innings, 337 runs behind England


Super Sports Park on the second day of the fourth Test in South Africa's first innings of 475 runs in reply to England by two wickets for 138 runs are. Although the England first innings, still trailing by 337 runs. Finished the day until Alastair Cook returned unbeaten on 67 runs and Joe Root 31. The four-match series 2-0 in England has insurmountable lead.

England's Alex Hales (15) and Nick Compton (19) as the loss of two wickets. Both the wicket bowler Kagiso Rabada shocks.

Score of 329 for five before play came to South Africa Tenmba Bavuma (35) As soon lost the first wicket of the day. After just three runs in their personal scores Bavuma off Stuart Broad was caught behind off the hands of Jonny Bairstow.

James Anderson then came to bat Rabada not given a chance to open the account. Quinton de Kock (129 not out), however, continued to embellish their innings.

De Kock said Kyle Abbott (16) 50 for the eighth wicket and Dane Speed ​​(19) with a 82-run partnership for the ninth wicket played. De Kock 128 balls with 17 fours and two sixes and remained unbeaten until the end. Speed ​​also played a great knock of 104 balls Siembra de Kock played with the best.

South Africa, on debut, playing the first day Stephen Cook (115) and veteran batsman Hashim Amla (109) innings century Kelin said. Although the captain AB de Villiers were subjected to broad personal total to zero.

Ben Stokes had parted last three wickets for England four wickets. Broad and Moeen Ali got two wickets

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