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SA Vs SL 2nd Test: Anrich Nortje, Dean Elgar Put Hosts In Driver's Seat On Day 1

By IANS News January 03, 2021 • 23:11 PM View: 1097

Anrich Nortje's six-wicket-haul and Dean Elgar's unbeaten 92 put South Africa firmly in control against Sri Lanka in the second Test in Johannesburg.

Sri Lanka was shot out for 157 in just over 40 overs with South African fast bowlers Nortje, Lungi Ngidi, Lutho Sipamla, and Wiaan Mulder running riot. Nortje recorded figures of 6/56 while Mulder took three wickets for 25 runs.

TAGS Test Cricket Sri Lanka Tour of South Africa 2020-21 Anrich Nortje Dean Elgar

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