Sam Curran removed key man Rassie van der Dussen thanks to another superb Ben Stokes catchSecond Test, Newlands, Cape Town (day two of five): England 269: Pope 61*; Rabada 3-68 South Africa 215-8: Elgar 88, Van der Dussen 68; Anderson 3-34 South Africa trail by 54 runs ScorecardEngland fought back with the ball against South Africa to end day two on top in the second Test in Cape Town. But England took five wickets after tea to leave South Africa 215-8, trailing by 54 runs and needing to bat last on a pitch already showing signs of wear. Broad bowled quickly and moved the ball away off the seam to dismiss opener Pieter Malan and Zubayr Hamza, while Anderson returned after an innocuous first spell to remove South Africa captain Faf du Plessis. Discipline deserts South AfricaDean Elgar fell within sight of a 13th Test centuryJust as England did on day one, South Africa wasted a strong position by losing their discipline. 'A remarkable day' - what they saidEngland's Sam Curran on the Test Match Special podcast: "It was an amazing end to the day.
Source: BBC January 04, 2020 15:55 UTC