South Africa v Australia: first men’s cricket Test, day two – live

On the second day of the first men’s cricket Test match at Kingsmead, Australia resumed their first innings with the score at 198-6. The batting pair of Matt Renshaw and Pat Cummins continued to build their total against the South African bowling attack.

During the 69th over, South African bowler Anrich Nortje utilized aggressive short-pitched deliveries, specifically targeting Cummins with a bouncer. The passage of play highlighted the physical nature of the contest as South Africa attempted to pressure the Australian tail-enders with the older ball.