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Cricket: Opening day of the second Test between SA and Australia almost completely rained out

# Cricket: Rain ruined the opening day of the second Test between South Africa and Australia at St George’s Park in Gqeberha on Sunday. Only 12.2 overs were possible all day, with the Proteas on 20 for two in their first innings. Scott Boland claimed both wickets for the visitors. Captain Temba Bavuma will resume unbeaten on four today, and Marques Ackerman will also bat, having opened on his Proteas debut with five off 32 balls. Australia won the opening Test in Durban by 214 runs.