Root’s magic spins England closer to victory
England captain Joe Root.

Root’s magic spins England closer to victory

England are on the verge of handing the Proteas a hefty innings defeat after captain Joe Root rattled through the hosts’ batting lineup in the final session of day four of the third Test in Port Elizabeth, writes ANDRE HUISAMEN. (more…)

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Proteas resist England’s push for victory
England players Ollie Pope (l) and Jos Buttler appeal in vain for the wicket of Rassie van der Dussen during Day Five of the Second Test between South Africa and England.

Proteas resist England’s push for victory

The Proteas have moved to 225-5 at tea time on the final day of the second Test at Newlands as England continue their fight for the final wickets to win the match. (more…)

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Elgar, Malan make solid start as Proteas chase 438
England batsman Dominic Sibley celebrates after reaching his maiden Test century during Day Four of the Second Test between South Africa and England.

Elgar, Malan make solid start as Proteas chase 438

South Africa will have to chase a record score if they were to beat England in the second Test at Newlands. (more…)

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England strike back late on day two
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England strike back late on day two

The Proteas finished the second day of the second Test at Newlands in Cape Town on 215-8 with still a lot of work to do, trailing England’s first-innings total by 54 runs with the contest very much in the balance at the halfway mark of the match. (more…)

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