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- Updated: November 24, 2016
Tea South Africa 3 for 89 (Cook 40*, Du Plessis 26*) v AustraliaLive scorecard and ball-by-ball details
Josh Hazlewood and Mitchell Starc swung the pink ball enough to trouble South Africa’s top order in Adelaide, where three wickets fell in the opening session. After Steven Smith lost the toss for the sixth consecutive Test and Faf du Plessis chose to bat, South Africa reached 3 for 89 at the tea break, with du Plessis on 26 and opener Stephen Cook on 40, his highest score of the tour.
Cook had a touch of luck early in his innings when Starc curled an inswinger perfectly to gain an lbw decision from the umpire, but when the umpires checked for a no-ball …
