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    "editor1": "<p>Hobart, 14 November (CRICKETNMORE): &nbsp;Australia scored 121\/2 in their second innings, trailing by 120 runs, after bowling out South Africa for 326 on the third day of the second cricket Test at the Bellerive Oval here on Monday.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Usman Khawaja (56) and skipper Steven Smith (18) were at the crease when the umpires uprooted the stumps at the end of the day&#39;s play.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>For South Africa, pacer Kyle Abbott took two wickets for 55 runs.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Resuming at 171\/5, stumper Quinton de Kock (104) slammed a brilliant century to take the visitors out of trouble before pacer Josh Hazlewood (6\/89) ran through the lower order to restrict the South Africans to 326.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Apart from de Kock, Vernon Philander contributed a crucial 32 runs.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Brief score:<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Australia 85 and 121\/2 (Khawaja 56 not out) trail South Africa 326 (De Kock 104, Bavuma 74, Hazlewood 6-89, Mitchell Starc 3-79) by 120 runs.&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n",
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