Dale Steyn’s 18-year-old record falls as Simon Harmer scripts history against Australia
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Simon Harmer: South Africa’s Simon Harmer smashed 82 runs against Australia in second Test at St George’s Park, breaking Dale Steyn’s 18-year-old record for highest score by a South African batter at No. 9 or lower against Australia. Harmer also shared a crucial 183-run partnership with Temba Bavuma.
Simon Harmer played a brilliant innings with the bat in the Gqebarha Test against Australia. Australia currently leads the three-match series 1-0, having won the first Test by 214 runs. South Africa's strong comeback in the second Test has made the match even more interesting.
Dale Steyn’s 18-year-old record falls as Simon Harmer scripts history against Australia
Simon Harmer made headlines with an impressive 82 in the second Test against Australia, eclipsing the previous record of 76 runs held by Dale Steyn for South African No. 9 batsmen. His performance was vital in rescuing South Africa from a challenging position of 110-6. Partnering with Temba Bavuma, their formidable eighth-wicket alliance totaled 183 runs. South Africa eventually declared at 425-9, while Australia wrapped up Day 3 at 3-1.
South Africa vs Australia Highlights, 2nd Test Day 3: Kagiso Rabada Strikes After Bavuma's Gritty 179 Steered SA To 425/9d
South Africa vs Australia Highlights: Returning pacer Kagiso Rabada struck late to remove Nic Maddinson after South Africa declared their first innings at 425/9 on Day 3 of the second Test against Australia in Gqeberha.
South Africa's Test captains, Temba Bavuma and Simon Harmer, created history by smashing sixes off the Australian bowlers. Temba and Harmer shared a brilliant partnership.
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