A closer look at “South Africa vs Australia 2nd Test Day 3: Bavuma and Mulder Lead Proteas Recovery at St Ge”, exactly as the source publishes it. South Africa resumed day three of the second Test against Australia at St George's Park in Gqeberha on 103 for 5, with captain Temba Bavuma unbeaten on 41 and Wiaan Mulder on 8. The pair faced a testing opening spell from Scott Boland, who beat the bat but also conceded a boundary through sloppy fielding at fine leg. Bavuma looked compact in defence, leaving well outside off stump, while Mulder continued the resilience he showed in Durban.
Australia's pace attack, led by Pat Cummins, will seek early breakthroughs on a pitch that has lost much of its initial green tinge. With the series on the line, South Africa's lower middle order must dig in to avoid conceding a significant first-innings deficit. The full version stays on the original page, which this listing opens directly.