Dean Elgar scored a solid fifty while Theunis de Bruyn and Temba Bavuma stitched a solid stand. However, England held the upper hand as South Africa reached 214/5 at stumps on day 2, with Stuart Broad and Moeen Ali picking up two wickets. Earlier, Joe Root’s 190 laid the foundation for England posting 458. Get full cricket score of England vs South Africa, first cricket Test, Day 2, here
Dean Elgar’s seventh Test fifty was the only saving grace for South Africa as England dominated day 2. Barring Elgar’s fifty, Theunis de Bruyn and Temba Bavuma stitched a solid stand but Stuart Broad’s two wickets and Moeen Ali’s twin strikes reduced South Africa to 214/5, still trailing by 244 runs. Earlier, Joe Root’s 190, backed up by attacking fifties from Moeen (87) and Broad (57*) helped the hosts register 458 all out. Get full cricket score of England vs South Africa here.
Stuart Broad and Moeen Ali picked up two wickets apiece as South Africa ended day 2 on 214/5, still trailing England (458) by 244 runs. Get full cricket score of England vs South Africa Lord’s Test here.(AFP)
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