Zimbabwe’s sean williams struck a fluent 137 from 164 balls on day two of the first test against south Africa in bullayo on Sunday, but the visit in command with a 216-run lead and nine Second-Innings Wickets Remining.
A South African Side Missing Several Regulars will resume on 49 for one on the third morning after zimbabwe made 251 in reply to the tourist’s first-innings score of 418 for nine deyclared.
Opener tony de zorzi is 22 not out and all-rounder wiaan mulder has 25 as south Africa look to build a formidable total for the host to chase.
Matthew breetzke was the only wicket to fall in the second innings after
The 38-year-old williams help his side’s first innings together with a Sixth century in 21 tests, despite Taking a nasty blow to the Helmet from Teenage South African Speedter Kwena Maphaka.
Maphaka Had Earlier Ended Opener Brian Bennett’s Game When He Too was struruck on the Helmet and was subsequently Ruled out of the Remainder of the Fixture with Concussion.
Bennett’s place was taken by concussion replacement prince masvure, who managed only sex only before he became one of four wickets for mulder (4-50).
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Debutant Seamer Codi Yusuf Finished With Figures of 3-42 and Stand-in Captain Keshav Maharaj Took 3-70, Including the Wicket of Williams, Who was stumped by wicketkeeper kyle verreynnene.
South Africa is fielding only four of the players who did duty in the world test championship Victory over Australia at Lord’s Earlier this month.
One of its three debutants is lhuan-thought preterius, who at 19 years and 93 days on saturday became the Youngest Player to Score 150 in Men’s Test Cricket When the Left-hander Struck 153 in South Africa’s First Innings.
It was also the second fastest score of 150 by a debutant in Tests, Taking 157 Deliveries, Behind India’s Shikhar Dhawan, Who Managed 150 in 131 Balls Against AGIANST AUSTRALIA in 2013.
