Proteas stumble early in rain-hit first day of second Test against Australia
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On the first day of the second Test match between South Africa and Australia at St George's Park in Gqeberha, play was severely disrupted by rain. Sent in to bat, the South African team stumbled to 20 for 2.
Australian bowler Scott Boland made the primary impact during the limited action, taking two wickets in consecutive deliveries. Only 12.2 overs were possible before the weather forced play to be called off.
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How the coverage differs
Same story, different emphasis — here's what each outlet chose to lead with.
The Citizen (South Africa, national/regional) (ZA)Focuses on the local venue details and the fragmented nature of the day.
BBC Sport (GB)Emphasizes the live scorecard tracking and the disruptive return of the rain.
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