South Africa Trails Australia by 363 Runs After Day Two
South Africa faces a tough challenge as Australia dominates the first Test in Durban.
The Brief
- Australia scored 390 after resuming day two at 187/6.
- South Africa ended day two at 27/1, trailing by 363 runs.
- Josh Hazlewood dismissed Ryan Rickelton on day two.
Australia took control of the first Test against South Africa after scoring 390 runs on day two.
The visitors resumed day two at 187/6 and added 203 runs to reach their target.
Matt Renshaw contributed 190, supported by Pat Cummins on 43 and Nathan Lyon on 27.
South Africa struggled on day two, ending the session at 27/1, 363 runs behind.
Josh Hazlewood removed Ryan Rickelton for a duck on day two before bad light halted play.
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