Key events
36m ago
Tea: South Africa lead by 194 runs
2h ago
Half century! Rickelton 50 from 105 balls
3h ago
Lunch - South Africa 202 for 5, lead by 102 in the third innings
4h ago
WICKET! Breetzke c Starc b Cummins 43, South Africa 181-5
6h ago
Preamble
106th over: South Africa 297-5 (Rickelton 86, Mulder 46) This is Mulder’s highest score since his 367 not out against Zimbabwe last year, and the fifth-highest of his 27-Test career. In context it is such a valuable innings. South Africa were in all sorts, effectively 81 for 5, when he came to the crease.
“I think Stephen Fleming could be an excellent foil to many of this England Test team,” writes Guy Hornsby. “I still find so much of the opprobrium towards Brook baffling as time goes on. Bazball allowed him to be ultra-aggressive, but it’s hardly like he can only play one way. We’ve seen lately in white-ball cricket how destructive he can be but the shots he plays aren’t that frenetic any more.…