South Africa post 313
The tail-enders added 46 runs in the morning session to South Africa’s overnight score of 267.
The tail-enders added 46 runs in the morning session to South Africa’s overnight score of 267.
Dean Elgar and Hashim Amla both fell in the 40s as South Africa went to tea on 152-3.
South Africa lost only one wicket in the first session of the third Test and took lunch on 73-1.
Hardus Viljoen will make his Test debut at the Wanderers while Dane Vilas replaces the injured Quinton de Kock.
Quinton de Kock has pulled out of the third Test against England after sustaining a knee injury on Wednesday evening.
South Africa’s decision to go with four seamers at the Wanderers has all but been confirmed after Dane Piedt and Rilee Rossouw were released to play in the Sunfoil Series.
Welcome to the Wanderers, where the Proteas must win this third Test if they are to take the series.
With Dale Steyn out injured again, the SACricketmag.com writers pick their team to face England in the third Test at the Wanderers.
Dale Steyn has been ruled out of the third Test against England after failing to recover from a shoulder injury.
England all-rounder Chris Woakes believes Hashim Amla’s resignation as Proteas captain won’t make a difference, as AB de Villiers was calling the shots anyway.
As if to make an emphatic point, JP Duminy, released to the Cobras from the Proteas squad last week, ran up an impressive, unbeaten 153 in Paarl on Thursday.
After Hashim Amla’s resignation, SACricketmag.com looks at the three candidates who could replace him in the long term.
Reaction from around the cricketing world on Hashim Amla’s resignation as Test captain of South Africa.
A couple of wickets early on in the second session gave the Proteas some hope, but the match now appears to be heading towards a draw, with England on 155-6.
A draw is still the likely outcome, but the Proteas took three wickets in the first hour of day five at Newlands before Dane Piedt struck just before lunch, to leave England on 87-4.