Australia completed whitewash against New Zealand. Dom Sibley helped England set a mammoth target for South Africa. Ross Taylor became the highest run getter for New Zealand in Test.
Stumps, Day 3: England 269 (Pope 61*; Rabada 3/68) and 218/4 (Sibley 85*, Root 61; Nortje 2/36) lead South Africa 223 (Elgar 88, van der Dussen 68; Anderson 5/40) by 264 runs.
Stumps, Day 2: England 269 (Pope 61*; Rabada 3/68) lead South Africa 215/8 (Elgar 88, van der Dussen 68; Anderson 3/34) by 54 runs.
Labuschagne scored yet another hundred; Protean seamers had an excellent day at Cape Town; England team banned football practice during warm-ups; and India and New Zealand won their first matches in the Under-19 Quadrangular.
Stumps, Day 1: England 262/9 (Pope 56*, Stokes 47; Pretorius 2/26, Philander 2/46) vs South Africa.
South Africa began their new era with a bang, but England will hope to poop the party in Cape Town.
Stumps, Day 3: South Africa 284 (de Kock 95; Broad 4/58, Curran 4/58) and 181 (van der Dussen 51; Archer 5/102) lead England 181 (Denly 50; Philander 4/16) and 121/1 (Burns 77*; Maharaj 1/16) by 175 runs.
Stumps, Day 2: South Africa 284 (de Kock 95; Broad 4/58, Curran 4/58) and 72/4 (Elgar 22; Archer 2/37) lead England 181 (Denly 50; Philander 4/16) by 175 runs.
Smith and Labuschagne got their by-now-familiar fifties against New Zealand; de Kock's onslaught helped South Africa recover against England; no Pakistani will feature in the Asia XI for the T20Is in Bangladesh next year; and Australia have included Swepson in the squad for the Sydney Test.
Stumps, Day 1: South Africa 277/9 (de Kock 95; Curran 4/57, Broad 3/52) vs England.