Updates as the Proteas host Australia at St George’s Park Any thoughts? Get in touch with an email 47th over: South Africa 106-5 (Bavuma 42, Mulder 10) Bavuma looks intent on settling in. Cummins gives him a couple of bouncers, but he’s very happy to get out of the way.
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The tempter outside off stump is allowed to pass by. Contrast that to Mulder, who plays and misses at one of those. 46th over: South Africa 105-5 (Bavuma 42, Mulder 9) Boland to Bavuma may be the defining battle of the day. Scott is working him well, arrow-straight on that off-stump line, seam just gently lilting to the left and then the right, nipping in at the right-hander, who defends well, and eventually can deflect one such ball to leg for his first run of the day.
Mulder follows suit. Continue reading...
