England crushed South Africa by 151 runs

Mainul Islam

August 26, 2022

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England crushed South Africa by 151 runs

England was defeated at home against South Africa. In the first Test of the three-match series at Lord's, the hosts lost by an innings and 12 runs due to an extreme batting disaster. However, hosts England signaled to turn around in the second Test of the series.
Visiting South Africa won the toss and elected to bat first at Manchester's Old Trafford on Tuesday. Batting first, South Africa was bowled out for 151 in 53.2 overs, losing wickets at regular intervals in the face of the pace of James Anderson, Steward Broad, and Ben Stokes. Pacer Kagiso Rabada scored the maximum of 36 runs for the team.

Anderson and Steward Broad took 3 wickets each for England. Ben Stokes took 2 wickets. In response, England lost two wickets for the team's 32 runs in 10.1 overs.

Last Updated: Aug 26, 2022