S Africa recover after poor start
 Marcus North reached 117 runs off 233 deliveries |
South Africa stabilised after a disastrous start to finish day two of the first Test on 85-3 in their reply to Australia's formidable 466.
Graeme Smith (0) and Hashim Amla (1) were back in the pavilion as the hosts slumped to 2-2 from just eight balls.
Jacques Kallis (27) and Neil McKenzie (35 not out) helped the hosts recover.
Earlier, Australia's Marcus North collected a debut Test century scoring 117, as Brad Haddin (63) and Mitchell Johnson (96no) pushed the total on.
Full report to follow.
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