South Africa bowlers toil in drawn tour game
South Africa's attack got overs in the legs but not many wickets in the column in their final competitive outing ahead of the four-Test series against England, which starts at Lord's on Thursday
South Africa's attack got overs in the legs but not many wickets in the column in their final competitive outing ahead of the four-Test series against England, which starts at Lord's on Thursday
The South Africans enjoyed a productive outing at New Road, with four batsmen registering half-centuries as England Lions managed just three wickets on another shortened day.
George Garton took the one wicket to fall as the touring South Africans faced just 20 overs on a rain-affected day
Faf du Plessis is expected to return to the UK in time to captain South Africa in the first Test against England at Lord's after going home for the birth of his first child
The South Africa fast bowler continues to recover from an ankle injury he sustained during a stint with Sussex but the team is hopeful he will be available for the first Test at Lord's, which starts from July 6
Our correspondent takes in the sights of the cathedral town as she follows South Africa about on their none too successful tour of England
Dean Elgar has steadily worked himself into form in an early-season stint at Somerset, and he is itching to extend South Africa's record in Test series in England
De Kock and Jennings shared a common cricket path till their under-19 days, after which the latter left South Africa for England