South Africa and England are battling it out in the second Test match of the Basil D'Oliveira Trophy 2019-20. The match has witnessed a great comeback from the visitors at the Newlands Cricket Ground. It was James Anderson who scalped five wickets which proved to be an advantage for England. In this article we bring you the live scorecard details of the game. But before we head on to those details, let’ have a look at how the day two panned out for both teams. South Africa Vs England, Live Cricket Score 2nd Test Match.

So after the  South Africans got bundled out on the score of 223 runs, the English batsmen took charge of the game. After Zal Carwley made way to the pavilion on the score of 25 runs,  Dom Sembley sprung into action as he made 85 runs for the side. However his partner Joe Denly could not stay on the field for a long time as he departed on the score of 31 runs. But Joe Roots displayed his heroics by scoring 61 runs.  By the end of the day we have Sembley who is waiting to score a century for the side with Don Bess who is yet to open hiss account.

Anrich Nortje snapped a couple of wickets in the innings whereas Kagiso Rabada and Dwaine Pretorious snapped one wicket each. As of now the visitors are leading the game by 264 runs. Joe  Root and men would want to add approximately 250 runs more  to put the hosts  under massive pressure. You can catch up with the live score of the game by clicking on the link here.

South Africa Squad: Dean Elgar, Pieter Malan, Zubayr Hamza, Faf du Plessis(c), Rassie van der Dussen, Quinton de Kock(w), Dwaine Pretorius, Vernon Philander, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje, Beuran Hendricks, Andile Phehlukwayo, Dane Paterson, Rudi Second, Keegan Petersen.

England Squad: Rory Burns, Dominic Sibley, Joe Denly, Joe Root(c), Ben Stokes, Jonny Bairstow, Jos Buttler(w), Sam Curran, Jofra Archer, Stuart Broad, James Anderson, Jack Leach, Chris Woakes, Mark Wood, Craig Overton, Matthew Parkinson, Dominic Bess, Ollie Pope, Zak Crawley.

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