South Africa complete famous win over Australia
Summary
South Africa won the second Test cricket match against Australia by an innings and 31 runs in Gqeberha. This victory set up a final deciding match in the series, which will be played in Cape Town next.Key Facts
- South Africa scored 425 runs and declared their innings at 9 wickets down.
- Key South African performances included Temba Bavuma’s 179 runs and Marco Jansen’s 5 wickets for 33 runs on day four.
- Australia scored 99 runs in their first innings and 295 in the second innings.
- Travis Head scored 121 runs for Australia.
- South African bowler Kagiso Rabada took 4 wickets for 77 runs.
- Wiaan Mulder also played an important role by taking 3 wickets, including Australia’s captain Pat Cummins.
- Rain delayed the second day’s play, helping Australia briefly hope for a draw.
- The deciding third Test match will start in Cape Town on Tuesday.
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