JOHANNESBURG : Opener Aiden Markram fell four runs short of a century as South Africa reached 311 for seven at the close of play on the opening day of the second and final test against West Indies at The Wanderers on Wednesday.South Africa raced along at four runs to the over in the first two sessions but
JOHANNESBURG : Opener Aiden Markram fell four runs short of a century as South Africa reached 311 for seven at the close of play on the opening day of the second and final test against West Indies at The Wanderers on Wednesday.
South Africa won the toss and elected to bat, reaching 247 for two at tea with Dean Elgar out for 42 and Markram unable to reach three figures in successive tests as he fell for a fluent 96 in which he struck 17 fours. "We want to play a nice, attacking brand but it is still test cricket and you need to find the right balance. was a bit of a brain-fade."
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