1st Test: England on top against South Africa after Day 2
July 8 (CRICKETNMORE) - South Africa finished the day 2 at 214/5 to trail England by 244 after the hosts were bowled out for 458 in their first innings of the opening test at Lords on friday. England have dominated the
July 8 (CRICKETNMORE) - South Africa finished the day 2 at 214/5 to trail England by 244 after the hosts were bowled out for 458 in their first innings of the opening test at Lords on friday. England have dominated the test so far and will look for a big lead when the third day starts on Saturday.
England captain Joe Root was finally dismissed for a brilliant 190 after adding only six to his overnight score. Moeen Ali (87), Stuart Broad (57*) and Ben Stokes (56) were the other contributors with the bat for England.
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Check the Complete Scorecard of the match (At Stumps on Day 2) below:
England 1st innings - 458/10
A N Cook c de Kock b Philander 3
K K Jennings lbw b Philander 8
G S Ballance lbw b Morkel 20
*J E Root c de Kock b Morkel 190
†J M Bairstow lbw b Philander 10
B A Stokes c de Kock b Rabada 56
M M Ali b Rabada 87
L A Dawson lbw b Morkel 0
S C J Broad not out 57
M A Wood lbw b Rabada 0
J M Anderson c de Kock b Morkel 12
Extras (lb 2, nb 13) 15
Total (all out; 105.3 overs) 458
Fall: 1-14, 2-17, 3-49, 4-76, 5-190, 6-367, 7-367, 8-413, 9-413, 10-458
South Africa Bowling
Morkel 25.3-2-115-4 (2nb); Philander 20-3-67-3 (5nb); Rabada 28-4-123-3 (1nb); Maharaj 22-1-107-0 (1nb); de Bruyn 5-1-30-0; Bavuma 5-0-14-0
South Africa (1st innings) - 214/5 at Stumps on Day 2
South Africa (1st innings) - 214/5 at Stumps on Day 2
*D Elgar c G Ballance b M Ali 54
H G Kuhn c Cook b Broad 1
H M Amla lbw b Ali 29
J P Duminy lbw b S Broad 15
T Bavuma Not Out 48
K Rabada Not Out 9
Extras 10 (b-4,lb-5,w-0,nb-1)
Total (2 wickets; 32 overs) 96
Fall: 1-10, 2-82
England Bowling
Anderson 12-4-27-1; Broad 14-5-27-2; Wood 11-3-30-0; Dawson 8-1-45-0; Ali 13-5-35-2; Stokes 10-1-41-0
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