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Mitchell Starc sent Aidon Markram and Ryan Reclon to the pavilion.
The World Test Championship (WTC) final is being played between Australia and South Africa at Lord’s Stadium in London. Today, the second day of the match will start at 3 pm. Australia scored 212 runs in the first innings after losing the toss. South Africa scored 43 runs at the loss of 4 wickets. The team will start their innings today with this score. The Kangaroo team is currently ahead by 169 runs.
Australia lost 4 wickets in the first session After losing the toss, the Kangaroo team came out to bat first. Australia lost 4 wickets for 67 runs in 23.2 overs. Marnas Labushen 17, Travis Head 11 and Cameron Green were dismissed for 4 runs. Opener Usman Khwaja could not even open an account.
Smith-Wabster’s fifty in second session Australia’s Batters returned to the second session and lost 1 wicket and took the score to 190. Steve Smith put fifty, he was dismissed for 66 runs. In this session, Bu Webster also put a fifty.
8 wickets fell in third session Australia lost their last 5 wickets in scoring just 22 runs. Kagiso Rabada from South Africa took 5 and Marco Janson took 3 wickets. Keshav Maharaj and Aden Markram got 1–1 wickets.
South Africa started its first innings in the third session. The team lost the wicket of Aden Markram in the first over. He was bowled by Mitchell Starc. Stark also caught Ryan Ricelton. Ricelton scored 16 runs. Captain Pat Cummins again bowled Vian Mulder on a score of 6 runs.
Before the end of the day, Triston Stabs was also dismissed by scoring 2 runs, Josh Hazlewood bowled. Temba Bavuma 3 and David Bedingham returned not out after scoring 8 runs. Both will take their innings forward today with this score. South Africa scored 43 runs losing 4 wickets. To read first day updates click here…
Playing-11 of both teams South Africa: Temba Bavuma (Captain), Ryan Ricelton, Aidon Markram, Vian Mulder, Triston Stabs, David Bedingham, Kyle Varian (wicketkeeper), Marco Janson, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Lungi Angidi.
Australia: Pat Cummins (Captain), Usman Khwaja, Marnas Labushen, Cameron Green, Steve Smith, Travis Head, Bu Webster, Alex Carrie (wicketkeeper), Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lion, Josh Hazlewood.
