MANCHESTER, JULY 4: South African wrist spinner Paul Adams took three wickets in the final session to complete another dismal day for England in the third Test today.England, already 1-0 down in the series, ended the third day on 162 for eight in reply to South Africa's 552 for five declared.
They still need a further 191 runs to avoid the indignity of following on.
SCOREBOARD
South Africa (1st innings; overnight 487-4): Gary Kirsten c Stewart b Fraser 210, Gehardus Liebenberg b Gough 16, Jacques Kallis b Gough 132, Darryl Cullinan b Giles 75, Hansie Cronje not out 69, Jonty Rhodes c Cork b Gough 12, Lance Klusener not out 17. Extras (b 4, lb 10, nb 6, w 1): 21.
Total (for five wickets decl; 199.5 overs): 552
Fall of wickets: 1-25, 2-263, 3-439, 4-457, 5-490
Bowling: Gough 37-5-113-3, Cork 35.5-7-109-0, Fraser 35-11-87-1, Croft 51-14-103-0, Giles 36-7-106-1, Ramprakash 5-0-17-0
England (1st innings): Nick Knight c Boucher b Donald 11, Mike Atherton c Boucher bNtini 41, Nasser Hussain c Boucher b Donald 4, Alec Stewart b Kallis 40, Mark Ramprakash c Boucher b Adams 30, Dominic Cork c Cronje b Adams 6, Robert Croft b Ntini 11, Graham Thorpe lbw Adams 0, Ashley Giles not out 1, Darren Gough not out 0. Extras (b 5, lb 12, nb 1): 18.
Total (for eight wickets, 75 overs): 162
Fall of wickets: 1-26, 2-34, 3-94, 4-108, 5-136, 6-155, 7-156, 8-161
Bowling: Donald 13-3-28-2, Klusener 14-4-37-0, Ntini 16-7-28-2, Adams 27-10-48-3, Kallis 5-2-4-1
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