England vs South Africa 2nd Test at Nottingham, 14 Jul, 2017

Toss: South Africa, who chose to bat
South Africa 335/10 (96.2)  &  343/9 (104)
England 205/10 (51.5)  &  133/10 (44.2)
South Africa won by 340 runs
Man of the Match: Vernon Philander
  • Liam Dawson 5 * (13)

Over 16.1 Keshav Maharaj bowls a tossed up delivery to Gary Ballance, 1 run, gets forward and close-batted defence into the on-side and a smarter move to get himself off the hook.

Over 16.2 Keshav Maharaj bowls a tossed up delivery to Joe Root, no runs, gets forward and pushes it straight back to the bowler.

Over 16.3 Keshav Maharaj bowls a tossed up delivery to Joe Root, Boundary! Gets across the line and flicks it away beautifully through mid wicket and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 16.4 Keshav Maharaj bowls a tossed up delivery to Joe Root, no runs, gets forward and driven straight to the man at cover.

Over 16.5 Keshav Maharaj bowls a tossed up delivery to Joe Root, no runs, gets his front foot forward and blocks it down the pitch.

Over 16.6 Keshav Maharaj bowls a tossed up delivery to Joe Root, no runs, gets forward and pushes it straight back to the bowler.

That will be Lunch on Day 2.England trail by 250 runs

That will be Lunch on Day 4.England need 395 runs with 6 wickets in hand.

Over 34.1 Keshav Maharaj bowls a tossed up delivery to JM Bairstow, no runs, gets clears his front leg, gets it out and goes inside-out with his drive to cover.

Over 34.2 Keshav Maharaj bowls a tossed up delivery to JM Bairstow, no runs, gets forward and pushes it straight back to the bowler.

Over 34.3 Keshav Maharaj bowls a tossed up delivery to JM Bairstow, no runs, gets forward and pushes it away on the off side.

Over 34.4 Keshav Maharaj bowls a tossed up delivery to JM Bairstow, no runs, gets forward and punches it straight back to the bowler.

Over 34.5 Keshav Maharaj bowls a tossed up delivery to JM Bairstow, no runs, gets forward and swept away off the inside tickle to short fine.

Over 34.6 Keshav Maharaj bowls a tossed up delivery to JM Bairstow, 1 run, gets forward and pushes it square of the wicket on the off side.

Over 36.1 Keshav Maharaj bowls a tossed up delivery to Ben Stokes, no runs, opens up his defence off the front foot and dabs it into the off-side.

Over 36.2 Keshav Maharaj bowls a tossed up delivery to Ben Stokes, no runs, comes on to the front foot and slices it straight to the man at point.

Over 36.3 Keshav Maharaj bowls a tossed up delivery to Ben Stokes, out Caught by de Kock!! Maharaj loops it up, gets it to drift just a touch on off and then dip down as it turns just enough to get an inside egde on Stokes's tentative forward block. Onto the pad then and a juggler for QDK. 

Over 36.4 Keshav Maharaj bowls a tossed up delivery to Moeen Ali, Boundary! Goes down on his knee and slogs it down to deep mid wicket fence for four.

Over 36.5 Keshav Maharaj bowls a tossed up delivery to Moeen Ali, no runs, comes on to the front foot to defend, gets the inside edge on to the pads.

Over 36.6 Keshav Maharaj bowls it flat in the air to Moeen Ali, no runs, comes on to the front foot and pushes it towards extra cover.

Over 38.1 Keshav Maharaj bowls a tossed up delivery to Moeen Ali, 1 run, gets forward and works it through mid wicket for a single.

Over 38.2 Keshav Maharaj bowls a tossed up delivery to JM Bairstow, no runs, gets forward and looks to defend, gets the inside edge on to the pads.

Over 38.3 Keshav Maharaj bowls a tossed up delivery to JM Bairstow, no runs, gets forward and pushes it straight back to the bowler.

Over 38.4 Keshav Maharaj bowls a tossed up delivery to JM Bairstow, no runs, goes down on his knee and went for a sweep but misses.

Over 38.5 Keshav Maharaj bowls a tossed up delivery to JM Bairstow, no runs, presses forward and blocks it back to the bowler.

Over 38.6 Keshav Maharaj bowls it flat in the air to JM Bairstow, no runs, leans forward and drives it towards extra cover.

Over 40.1 Keshav Maharaj bowls a tossed up delivery to JM Bairstow, out Bowled!! Pitches on middle, turns away, just enough to beat the outside edge on the uncertain defence. What's next - the timber's cleaned up.

Over 40.2 Keshav Maharaj bowls a tossed up delivery to Liam Dawson, 1 run, gets forward and drives it through extra cover for a single.

Over 40.3 Keshav Maharaj bowls a tossed up delivery to Moeen Ali, no runs, gets forward and defends it to the on side.

Over 40.4 Keshav Maharaj bowls a tossed up delivery to Moeen Ali, 1 run, goes deep in the crease and punches it down to long on for one.

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