Australia vs South Africa, Adelaide Day 2 Highlights: Khawaja 138*, AUS lead 48
Usman Khawaja’s magnificent century and fifties from Steven Smith and Peter Handscomb allowed Australia to take the lead on day 2 of the Day-Night Test against South Africa in Adelaide. Relive all the highlights of day 2 of the Pink Ball Test here.
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON NOV 25, 2016 04:44 PM IST
Usman Khawaja gave Australia plenty to cheer as he smashed a century to put Australia ahead by 48 runs at the end of day 2 of the Adelaide Test
Khawaja was well supported by Steven Smith (59) and Peter Handscomb, who hit a fifty on debut. For South Africa, Kyle Abbott was the star with three wickets. Relive all the action of day 2 of the Pink Ball Test here.
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